Bennett Trips 1940, 1950, and undated trip photographs
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- Part Of
- Bert Riggall fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 35 b&w photographs, some captioned. Photographs pertain to the Bennett trips guided and outfitted by Riggall of 1940, 1950, and undated prints from Bennett trips. The photographs document packtrains, camp life, hiking, climbing, fishing, hunting, and the Bennetts with Dora Riggall…
- Date Range
- 1940, 1950
- Reference Code
- V26 / II / A4 / PA - 153 to 187
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Bert Riggall fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- II.Business and Financial: Client Papers and Photographs
- Reference Code
- V26 / II / A4 / PA - 153 to 187
- Date Range
- 1940, 1950
- Physical Description
- Photographs: 35 prints, b&w
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 35 b&w photographs, some captioned. Photographs pertain to the Bennett trips guided and outfitted by Riggall of 1940, 1950, and undated prints from Bennett trips. The photographs document packtrains, camp life, hiking, climbing, fishing, hunting, and the Bennetts with Dora Riggall at Ed Burton's ranch. Locations of photographs include head of Trail Creek, Porcupine Hills, Mount King Edward, Nunatuck, Vimy Peak or Sofa Mountain, and Wall Lake.
- Subject Access
- Guiding, Hiking, Packtrains
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Content Details
- PA - 153 to 154 Pertain to the 1940 trip
- PA - 155 to 159 Pertain to the 1950 trip
- PA - 160 to 187 Are undated Riggall's Grandson John Russell provided idendifications on some photographs they are as follows:
- PA - 165 Not on Shadorse. It is near Yarrow or Drywood Creek, North of Twin Butte somewhere
- PA - 179 Fly fishing in the gap section of the Oldman River
- PA - 187 They leaning against a cement sofo on Vimy Peak, which was called Sofa Mtn originally.
- Processing Status
- Processed
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