O'Hara Early History, Notes on David Thompson and family, Miss Wilson's- copies of O'Hara's correspondence Wilson-O'Hara. -- 1895-[ca.1954]
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- Part Of
- George K. K. (Tommy) Link fonds
- Scope & Content
- Pertains to Link family visits to Lake O'Hara; Lake O'Hara visitors as J.E.H. MacDonald, A. Carson Simpson, Walter Feuz; the development of creating ways and marking them; Yoho National Park wardens; Claude Brewster. Letters from Richard O'Hara to Tom Wilson re hitches, mines and mineral resources…
- Reference Code
- M60 / 25
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- George K. K. (Tommy) Link fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- I.A. Writing, research and translation : The Ways of Lake O'Hara
- Reference Code
- M60 / 25
- Physical Description
- 1 file of textual records (1 cm)
- Scope & Content
- Pertains to Link family visits to Lake O'Hara; Lake O'Hara visitors as J.E.H. MacDonald, A. Carson Simpson, Walter Feuz; the development of creating ways and marking them; Yoho National Park wardens; Claude Brewster. Letters from Richard O'Hara to Tom Wilson re hitches, mines and mineral resources. Biographies of Henry John Moberly, Richard O'Hara, Sir James Hector, the Brewster Brothers, Tom Wilson and David Thompson. Notes re place names, Abbot Hut construction, buildings near O'Hara, early explorers and surveyors, Indians, creation of the Alpine Club, objectives of the Alpine Club of Canada, the first Swiss guide and Brewster family.
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