topic:"Discovery and Exploration" found 709 records - Research Collections

[1 person and dog fording stream on horseback]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions38143

Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Date Range: [between 1907 - 1911]

Reference Code: V527 / PS 1 - 154

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

1 image

Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Series: II. Photography series

Sub-Series: A. Lantern slides 1. Travels to Maligne Lake and Yellowhead area

Reference Code: V527 / PS 1 - 154

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

Date Range: [between 1907 - 1911]

Physical Description: 1 transparency : lantern slide

Subject Access: Discovery and Exploration; Environment and Nature; Transportation

Geographic Access: Alberta; British Columbia

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1,000th ascent of Sulphur Mountain by Norman Sanson (front row left)

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions49976

Part Of: Round family fonds

Scope & Content: Image of a group of people gathered for a photo at the weather station on Sulphur Mountain - man front row left identified as Norman Sanson

Date Range: July 1, 1931

Reference Code: v547 / 10 / na66 - 1855

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy; Photograph, print

1 image

Part Of: Round family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V547

Reference Code: v547 / 10 / na66 - 1855

GMD: Photograph; Negative, copy; Photograph, print

Date Range: July 1, 1931

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative : copy negative

Scope & Content: Image of a group of people gathered for a photo at the weather station on Sulphur Mountain - man front row left identified as Norman Sanson

Subject Access: Buildings and memorials; Discovery and Exploration; Environment and Nature; Science and technology; Sports and Recreation

Geographic Access: Alberta; British Columbia

Title Source: copy negative envelope

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[3 climbers on glacier, Lake of the Hanging Glacier]

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Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Date Range: [ca. 1900 - ca. 192-]

Reference Code: V527 / PS 1 - 294

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

1 image

Part Of: Mary Schaffer fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Series: II. Photography series

Sub-Series: A. Lantern slides 3. Mountain landscapes

Reference Code: V527 / PS 1 - 294

GMD: Photograph; Lantern slide; Transparency

Date Range: [ca. 1900 - ca. 192-]

Physical Description: 1 transparency : lantern slide

Subject Access: Discovery and Exploration; Environment and Nature; Sports and Recreation

Geographic Access: British Columbia

Creator: [Byron Harmon]

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654. H.M.S. "Swiftsure", Vancouver B.C.

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions32427

Part Of: Professional photographers collection

Date Range: [ca.1890]

Reference Code: V650 / 1987 - PA - 11

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Professional photographers collection

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V650

Reference Code: V650 / 1987 - PA - 11

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca.1890]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : print, 11 x 18 cm

Subject Access: Discovery and Exploration; Transportation

Geographic Access: British Columbia

Creator: Unknown

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697. Pioneer S. S. "Beaver"

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Part Of: Professional photographers collection

Scope & Content: Wreck of the Beaver, Vancouver

Date Range: [ca.1890]

Reference Code: V650 / 1987 - PA - 13

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Professional photographers collection

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V650

Reference Code: V650 / 1987 - PA - 13

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca.1890]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : print, 18 x 23 cm

Scope & Content: Wreck of the Beaver, Vancouver

Subject Access: Discovery and Exploration; Transportation

Geographic Access: British Columbia

Creator: Unknown

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809. 'Sam's Landing' and stage, Kootenai, B.C.

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions32245

Part Of: Boorne and May fonds

Scope & Content: Print is from presentation album inscribed: "W. Whyte Esq., General Superintendent, Western Division C.P.R., Winnipeg. With Boorne and May's Compliments, Calgary, January 1889"

Date Range: [1887 or 1888]

Reference Code: V10 / PD 1 - 60

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Album; Photograph print

1 image

Part Of: Boorne and May fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V10

Reference Code: V10 / PD 1 - 60

GMD: Photograph; Album; Photograph print

Date Range: [1887 or 1888]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : print, 11x19 cm, in album

Scope & Content: Print is from presentation album inscribed: "W. Whyte Esq., General Superintendent, Western Division C.P.R., Winnipeg. With Boorne and May's Compliments, Calgary, January 1889"