File consists of lantern slides depicting Rocky Mountain scenic views, mountains, wildlife, horse rides. Includes Banff, Yoho, Lake O'Hara, Banff-Jasper Highway and surrounding areas.
Slides are a mix of colour and black & white photographs; some images are printed directly onto one pane of glass …
40 photographs : b&w and col. slides ; 10.2 x 8.2 cm
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Scope & Content
File consists of lantern slides depicting Rocky Mountain scenic views, mountains, wildlife, horse rides. Includes Banff, Yoho, Lake O'Hara, Banff-Jasper Highway and surrounding areas.
Slides are a mix of colour and black & white photographs; some images are printed directly onto one pane of glass while others are transparencies on celullose film mounted between 2 glass panes. There is no order to the different mediums.
Slides were accompanied with 7 typed text papers listing the slide numbers and details of the images. See Notes for list.
Notes
[41] Mt. Ball -- Bow Valley
[42] Setting up camp -- Molar Pass
[43] Lake McArthur --Mt. Biddle
[44] Takakkaw Falls, Yoho Valley
[45] Giant Steps Waterfall, Paradise Valley
[46] View north from Molar Pass
[47] Crossing Jonas Pass
[48] On the Jonas-Pobokton Ridge Mt. Sunwapta
[49] Shadow Lake, Mt. Isabelle
[50] Lake Louise
[51] Bow River at Banff from the Banff Springs Hotel
[52] At head of Saskatchewan Glacier where it leaves the Columbia Icefield
[53] Consolation Valley Mt. Temple
[54] Mt. Stephen from Burgess Pass
[55] Athabasca Falls, Jasper Park
[56] Mt. Temple frm Saddleback
[57] Fishing in Marvel Lake, Mt. Gloria
[58] Mummy Lake
[59] Hoodoos up Hoodoo Creek, Yoho Park
[60] Mt. Wapta from Burgess Pass
[61] Trilobite from Mt. Stephen
[62] Hoary Marmot
[63] Pika
[64] Drying stack of pika
[65] Pike
[66] Swimming out to visit a moose
[67] Three Big-Horn Sheep
[68] Black bear up a tree
[69] Canada Geese
[70] Mule deer in winter
[71] Rocky Mountain sheep, female
[72] Moose
[73] Canada Jay (whiskey jack0
[74] Bear tracks in mud
[75] Bear cub begging
[76] Pack rat (the only photo of a wild one I have ever seen)
[77] Frost decoration on Douglas Fir
[78] Frost flowers on ice
[79] Larch tree, Gibbon Pass
[80] Dandelion seed plumes