Transparencies are hand-coloured and black and white lantern slides by Mary Schaffer, mainly resulting from her exploratory wilderness trips between 1907 and 1911 to Maligne Lake and the Yellowhead area. The regions involved are primarily Jasper National Park and northern Banff National Park. The t…
Transparencies are hand-coloured and black and white lantern slides by Mary Schaffer, mainly resulting from her exploratory wilderness trips between 1907 and 1911 to Maligne Lake and the Yellowhead area. The regions involved are primarily Jasper National Park and northern Banff National Park. The transparencies depict mountain travel and activities, landscape views and Stoney Nakoda.
Also includes transparencies of mountain flora and fauna, close-up botanical photographs, and views from Glacier, B.C. and vicinity
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LIST OF LANTERN SLIDES - V527 / PS 1 :
#1 - She who colored slides [Mary Schaffer] / [Mollie Adams?]
Transparencies are hand-coloured and black and white lantern slides of animals, birds and fish mainly native to the Canadian West. Some are by Mary Schaffer
Transparencies are hand-coloured and black and white lantern slides of animals, birds and fish mainly native to the Canadian West. Some are by Mary Schaffer
Transparencies are hand-coloured and black and white lantern slides arising from travels of Mary Schaffer and/or Col. Philip Moore family to China, Japan, Formosa (Taiwan), India, Thailand, Panama, Cuba, Egypt, Middle East, Greece, Italy, Germany, France and Canada. Items 847 to #919 are possibly o…
Transparencies are hand-coloured and black and white lantern slides arising from travels of Mary Schaffer and/or Col. Philip Moore family to China, Japan, Formosa (Taiwan), India, Thailand, Panama, Cuba, Egypt, Middle East, Greece, Italy, Germany, France and Canada. Items 847 to #919 are possibly of Mary Schaffer's trip to Japan, China and Formosa in 1908. Other slides include drawings of fossils, dinosaurs, forests and London Teahouse in 1671, Soapy Smith's grave, Lower Fort Garry and Eskimos, miscellaneous foreign views