Prints pertain to Illecillewaet Glacier, 1887 and 1898; Bow Valley from Mount Fairview, 1904; Mount Afton, 1904; and first alpine club camp at Yoho 1906.
The Vaux family were photographers, scientists and mountaineers from Philadelphia who made numerous visits to the Canadian mountains where they carried out extensive glacier studies.
Scope & Content
Prints pertain to Illecillewaet Glacier, 1887 and 1898; Bow Valley from Mount Fairview, 1904; Mount Afton, 1904; and first alpine club camp at Yoho 1906.
Language
English
Related Material
Related to Vaux family fonds (V653) which contains negatives for three of these prints.
File consists of a scrapbook pertaining primarily to the Calgary Stampede and the Banff Indian Days. Contains newspaper clippings, photographs, and leaflets.
Also includes newspaper clippings pertaining to Mt. Assiniboine, Timber Carnivals, and other ACC-affliated events.
2.5 cm of textual material (42 pages ; 30.5 x 25.5 cm)
History / Biographical
See fonds level description.
Scope & Content
File consists of a scrapbook pertaining primarily to the Calgary Stampede and the Banff Indian Days. Contains newspaper clippings, photographs, and leaflets.
Also includes newspaper clippings pertaining to Mt. Assiniboine, Timber Carnivals, and other ACC-affliated events.