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Diary No V A AND VIIIC, 1910
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- Part Of
- Edward Oliver Wheeler fonds
- Scope & Content
- Label supplied by Provincial Archives of British Columbia: 314 Wheeler, Oliver, Vol. 5, 1910 Trip: U.S.A. Trip: Sidney, B.C. to London, ENG. Personal diary accounting Easter trip to NY 24/3/10-29/3/10, travel and train details, Washington, DC Sidney, BC, Seattle, to London, Eng. September 5-23, tra…
- Date Range
- 1910
- Reference Code
- M169 / 5
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Part Of
- Edward Oliver Wheeler fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Accession Number
- 7773
- Reference Code
- M169 / 5
- Date Range
- 1910
- Physical Description
- 1 vol. textual record
- Scope & Content
- Label supplied by Provincial Archives of British Columbia: 314 Wheeler, Oliver, Vol. 5, 1910 Trip: U.S.A. Trip: Sidney, B.C. to London, ENG.
- Personal diary accounting Easter trip to NY 24/3/10-29/3/10, travel and train details, Washington, DC
- Sidney, BC, Seattle, to London, Eng. September 5-23, travel specifics, tourist activities
- Back pages: prices and train times
- Subject Access
- Travel
- New York
- Sidney, BC
- Seattle
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- Title taken from source
- Processing Status
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1914 Gangotn 14.4.14 - 28.5.14. Diary No XII
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- Edward Oliver Wheeler fonds
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- Label supplied by Provincial Archives of British Columbia: 314 Wheeler, Oliver, Vol. 7, Apr. -May 1914 India Personal diary containing kit list, travel, extensive discussion of "coolies", hiking, mountaineering, dehydration, discussion of altitudes, several sketches of mountains, descriptions of nu…
- Date Range
- 1914
- Reference Code
- M169 / 7
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Part Of
- Edward Oliver Wheeler fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Accession Number
- 7773
- Reference Code
- M169 / 7
- Date Range
- 1914
- Physical Description
- 1 vol. textual record
- Scope & Content
- Label supplied by Provincial Archives of British Columbia: 314 Wheeler, Oliver, Vol. 7, Apr. -May 1914 India
- Personal diary containing kit list, travel, extensive discussion of "coolies", hiking, mountaineering, dehydration, discussion of altitudes, several sketches of mountains, descriptions of numbered photos not present
- Peaks include: NagTibba ridge, Dharassu, Dounda, Kedarganga, Glacier No.1, Batwari
- Several pages stuck together throughout
- Summary and notes including weather, routes, kit, food, topography, costs, wages, remarks
- Subject Access
- Travel
- Mountaineering
- India
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Diary No XX Leave to Canada 9.4.20 to 25.10.20
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- Edward Oliver Wheeler fonds
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- Label supplied by Provincial Archives of British Columbia: 314 Wheeler, Oliver, Vol. 12, Apr.-Oct. 1920 Leave to Canada. Personal diary pertaining to packing and leaving from Dehra Dun, travel to Bombay with leisure and description of travel mates, travel on ship S. S. Dunera and description of pas…
- Date Range
- 1920
- Reference Code
- M169 / 12
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Part Of
- Edward Oliver Wheeler fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Accession Number
- 7773
- Reference Code
- M169 / 12
- Date Range
- 1920
- Physical Description
- 1 vol. textual record
- Scope & Content
- Label supplied by Provincial Archives of British Columbia: 314 Wheeler, Oliver, Vol. 12, Apr.-Oct. 1920 Leave to Canada.
- Personal diary pertaining to packing and leaving from Dehra Dun, travel to Bombay with leisure and description of travel mates, travel on ship S. S. Dunera and description of passengers. Daytrip in Columbo, travel through Singapore, Hong Kong, interaction with Prince and Princess of Barcleu [?]. Police and Doctors in Nagasaki performed extensive examinations.
- Uneventful crossing to Victoria, drive to Sidney. Leisure, dances, lunches, theatre. Trip to Vancouver, Walhachin, stayed with friends in Shaughnessy Heights, visited Jerico Club. Trip to Jasper via Prince Rupert, hiking, camping, Fortress Lake, Snow Creek.
- Travel from Jasper to Banff, through Edmonton and Calgary. Stayed at Alpine Club House in Banff, which was busy because of poor weather at Assiniboine. Climbed Mt. Edith, stayed at Sunshine Camp, Golden Valley, Assiniboine. Picture glued in of Lake Magog, annotated with mountain peaks. Banff, climbed Rundle, leisure, staying at clubhouse, picnic on Bow river, Sulphur Mountain climb.
- Travel from Banff to Winnipeg to Toronto, to Ottawa, Montreal, New York, board ship S. S. Baltic to Liverpool. Trip into London, dealing with clothing, camera, surveying equipment, trips to India Office, leisure with Dolly. Boat trip to Venice, trip to Suez, to Bombay and return to Dehra Dun. "Altogether a most excellent leave, though somewhat expensive!"
- Subject Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Leave
- Vancouver
- Banff
- Bombay
- Travel
- New York
- Mt. Edith
- Mt. Assiniboine
- Sulphur Mt.
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Diary No XXIII A at intervals from 15.4.22 to 26.12.22 written by D. S. W.
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- Part Of
- Edward Oliver Wheeler fonds
- Scope & Content
- Label supplied by Provincial Archives of British Columbia: 314 Wheeler, Oliver, Vol. 14, Diary written by Sir Oliver's wife, 1922. Personal diary pertaining to Dehra Dun, description of daily activities, dining, weather. Trip to Calcutta on expensive train without dining car, visiting offices to wo…
- Date Range
- 1922
- Reference Code
- M169 / 14
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Part Of
- Edward Oliver Wheeler fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Accession Number
- 7773
- Reference Code
- M169 / 14
- Date Range
- 1922
- Physical Description
- 1 vol. textual record
- Scope & Content
- Label supplied by Provincial Archives of British Columbia: 314 Wheeler, Oliver, Vol. 14, Diary written by Sir Oliver's wife, 1922.
- Personal diary pertaining to Dehra Dun, description of daily activities, dining, weather. Trip to Calcutta on expensive train without dining car, visiting offices to work out passports, expenses. Choppy boat ride to Panary, travel through Singapore, to Hong Kong, description of passenger who jumped off boat, long police inspection in Nagasaki, attended Japanese play at Imperial Theatre, played Mahjong. Travel to Victoria, discussion of day to day activities, spent time at Resthaven due to appendix problems. Presented with pink carnations from the ACC. "O." had operation and convalesced at Resthaven, trip to Victoria, nice weather for Banff and Bow river. Husband buys car, 1914 Cadillac. Walk along spray river in Banff, Sunshine Camp, Middle Springs, driving lesson on highway.
- Pressed four leaf clover in middle of book
- Shopping lists for various rooms of the house
- Upside down from back of book, shopping lists, lists of items mailed, different trunks contents lists
- Subject Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Leave
- Vancouver
- Banff
- Resthaven
- Middle Springs Camp
- Travel
- Mt. Assiniboine
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Diary No XXIII B Aprl. 19th 1922 to Sidney (November) written by D. S. W.
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- Part Of
- Edward Oliver Wheeler fonds
- Scope & Content
- Label supplied by Provincial Archives of British Columbia: 314 Wheeler, Oliver, Vol. 15, Diary written by Sir Oliver's wife, 1922. Personal diary pertaining to trip to "Banff - Los Angeles - Sidney." Travelled from Banff in Cadillac, spent two nights in Calgary and travelled to High River, Glacier …
- Date Range
- 1922
- Reference Code
- M169 / 15
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Part Of
- Edward Oliver Wheeler fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Accession Number
- 7773
- Reference Code
- M169 / 15
- Date Range
- 1922
- Physical Description
- 1 vol. textual record
- Scope & Content
- Label supplied by Provincial Archives of British Columbia: 314 Wheeler, Oliver, Vol. 15, Diary written by Sir Oliver's wife, 1922.
- Personal diary pertaining to trip to "Banff - Los Angeles - Sidney." Travelled from Banff in Cadillac, spent two nights in Calgary and travelled to High River, Glacier Park, descriptions of Oliver leaving for work, daily routine, Yellowstone Park, Mammoth Hot Springs, Ashlou, Idaho Falls, camping, Grand Canyon, travel to San Francisco, shopping and leisure, Yosemite, car stuck in ditch, travelled through Salem to Portland, Olympia, Seattle
- "Home" which was a very welcome home after a most interesting though slightly strenuous holiday."
- Subject Access
- Travel
- Leave
- Banff
- High River
- Yellowstone Park
- Grand Canyon
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Six days leave to Kashmir, Nov. 9-10 on duty, Nov. 11-17 [?]
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- Part Of
- Edward Oliver Wheeler fonds
- Scope & Content
- Label supplied by Provincial Archives of British Columbia: 314 Wheeler, Oliver, Vol. 25, 1939 Personal diary pertaining to trips around Kashmir, mountaineering, back problems, discussion of weather, Bannihal [?] Pass, Mrs. Phillimine's house boat, Kabul River, leisure activities, details regarding …
- Date Range
- 1939
- Reference Code
- M169 / 25
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Part Of
- Edward Oliver Wheeler fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Accession Number
- 7773
- Reference Code
- M169 / 25
- Date Range
- 1939
- Physical Description
- 1 vol. textual record
- Scope & Content
- Label supplied by Provincial Archives of British Columbia: 314 Wheeler, Oliver, Vol. 25, 1939
- Personal diary pertaining to trips around Kashmir, mountaineering, back problems, discussion of weather, Bannihal [?] Pass, Mrs. Phillimine's house boat, Kabul River, leisure activities, details regarding fishing and shooting
- Pressed flower at page 14
- Lists of expenses
- Subject Access
- Daily routines
- Travel
- Leisure
- Kashmir
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- Edward Oliver Wheeler fonds
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- Label supplied by Provincial Archives of British Columbia: 314 Wheeler, O., Vol. 26, 1941 Daily calendar where most entries are from January, June, July, October, November. Often in shorthand, crossed out, seem to be notations of appointments and arrivals in new locations, weather, leisure activiti…
- Date Range
- 1941
- Reference Code
- M169 / 26
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Part Of
- Edward Oliver Wheeler fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Accession Number
- 7773
- Reference Code
- M169 / 26
- Date Range
- 1941
- Physical Description
- 1 vol. textual record
- Scope & Content
- Label supplied by Provincial Archives of British Columbia: 314 Wheeler, O., Vol. 26, 1941
- Daily calendar where most entries are from January, June, July, October, November. Often in shorthand, crossed out, seem to be notations of appointments and arrivals in new locations, weather, leisure activities, mention of Calcutta.
- Subject Access
- Daily routines
- Travel
- Leisure
- Calcutta
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- Label supplied by Provincial Archives of British Columbia: 314 Wheeler, O., Vol. 27, 1942 Daily calendar with locations listed on days, such as Dehra, Deli, New Deli. Notations of meals and leisure activities. Primarily used between September and December. Cash Account details filled out at back of…
- Date Range
- 1942
- Reference Code
- M169 / 27
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Part Of
- Edward Oliver Wheeler fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Accession Number
- 7773
- Reference Code
- M169 / 27
- Date Range
- 1942
- Physical Description
- 1 vol. textual record
- Scope & Content
- Label supplied by Provincial Archives of British Columbia: 314 Wheeler, O., Vol. 27, 1942
- Daily calendar with locations listed on days, such as Dehra, Deli, New Deli. Notations of meals and leisure activities. Primarily used between September and December. Cash Account details filled out at back of book.
- Subject Access
- Daily routines
- Travel
- Leisure
- Calcutta
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- Edward Oliver Wheeler fonds
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- Label supplied by Provincial Archives of British Columbia: 314 Wheeler, O., Vol. 28, 1943 Daily calendar with locations listed on days, such as Dehra, Deli. Occasional notations of meals, weather and leisure activities.
- Date Range
- 1943
- Reference Code
- M169 / 28
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Part Of
- Edward Oliver Wheeler fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Accession Number
- 7773
- Reference Code
- M169 / 28
- Date Range
- 1943
- Physical Description
- 1 vol. textual record
- Scope & Content
- Label supplied by Provincial Archives of British Columbia: 314 Wheeler, O., Vol. 28, 1943
- Daily calendar with locations listed on days, such as Dehra, Deli. Occasional notations of meals, weather and leisure activities.
- Subject Access
- Daily routines
- Travel
- Leisure
- Dehra
- Title Source
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- Label supplied by Provincial Archives of British Columbia: 314 Wheeler, O., Vol. 29, 1944 Daily calendar with locations listed on days, such as Dehra, Deli. Occasional notations of meals, weather, appointments, and leisure activities. Illness of Hugh.
- Date Range
- 1944
- Reference Code
- M169 / 29
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Part Of
- Edward Oliver Wheeler fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Accession Number
- 7773
- Reference Code
- M169 / 29
- Date Range
- 1944
- Physical Description
- 1 vol. textual record
- Scope & Content
- Label supplied by Provincial Archives of British Columbia: 314 Wheeler, O., Vol. 29, 1944
- Daily calendar with locations listed on days, such as Dehra, Deli. Occasional notations of meals, weather, appointments, and leisure activities. Illness of Hugh.
- Subject Access
- Daily routines
- Travel
- Leisure
- Dehra
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- Title taken from source
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