Presentation pertains to the mountains and wildlife of the Selkirks and Canadian Rockies areas of Banff, Lake O'Hara, and Lake Louise. Originally consisted of 62 slides (missing items are numbers 3, 5-8, 13, 19, 20, 21, 26, 41, 56). Textual item is script
50 photographs : transparencies; glass. -- 1 item of textual records (.5cm)
Scope & Content
Presentation pertains to the mountains and wildlife of the Selkirks and Canadian Rockies areas of Banff, Lake O'Hara, and Lake Louise. Originally consisted of 62 slides (missing items are numbers 3, 5-8, 13, 19, 20, 21, 26, 41, 56). Textual item is script
Presentation pertains to Mary Schaffer's travels to Maligne Lake in Jasper, Alberta in 1908 and 1911. Originally consisted of 54 lantern slides (missing items are numbers: 14, 20, 28, 29, 30, 40, 41, 42, 47, 52). Textual item is script
44 photographs : transparencies; glass. -- 1 item of textual records (.5cm)
Scope & Content
Presentation pertains to Mary Schaffer's travels to Maligne Lake in Jasper, Alberta in 1908 and 1911. Originally consisted of 54 lantern slides (missing items are numbers: 14, 20, 28, 29, 30, 40, 41, 42, 47, 52). Textual item is script
Album is in two parts: first part pertains to trip to Mexico, including cities and towns, people and landscapes; second part pertains to trip to the Canadian Rockies via Calgary. Latter includes: First Nations people in Calgary and environs, buildings and streetscapes, teepees; picnic in the foot…
Photographer is most likely Mary Schaffer or Dr. Charles Schaffer
Date Range
1901
Physical Description
1 photograph album (271 prints) : b/w
Scope & Content
Album is in two parts: first part pertains to trip to Mexico, including cities and towns, people and landscapes; second part pertains to trip to the Canadian Rockies via Calgary. Latter includes: First Nations people in Calgary and environs, buildings and streetscapes, teepees; picnic in the foothills; heavy horses; Field, BC area, including Yoho Valley, Mount Stephen, Cathedral Mountain, CPR line, and Kicking Horse Canyon?; Banff-Lake Louise area, including Lake Louise, Swiss guides at Banff Springs Hotel, Vermilion Lakes, flora and fauna
Album pertains to travels to Lake Louise, Field, Glacier House and expeditions from 1904-1908 seasons. Includes the following locations: Lake Louise, Field BC, Glacier House, Ross Peak, Badger Pass, Pipestone, Ptarmigan and Molar Pass, Nashan Valley, Wilcox Pass, Pinto summit, Mount Columbia, Mou…
Photographers include Mary Schaffer, Elliott Barnes, [Henrietta] Tuzo, and possibly J. N. Collie. Album includes annotations by Mary Schaffer, as well as later annotations by unknown person
Date Range
1898-[1908]
Physical Description
1 photograph album (781 prints)
Scope & Content
Album pertains to travels to Lake Louise, Field, Glacier House and expeditions from 1904-1908 seasons. Includes the following locations: Lake Louise, Field BC, Glacier House, Ross Peak, Badger Pass, Pipestone, Ptarmigan and Molar Pass, Nashan Valley, Wilcox Pass, Pinto summit, Mount Columbia, Mount Athabasca, Nakimu Caves, Illecillewaet Glacier, Athabasca Glacier, Hornady Glacier, Peyto Glacier, Crowfoot Glacier, Elliott Barnes ranch, Jimmy Simpson cabins, Vermilion Lakes. People include: Stoney Indians, Beaver family, A. P. Coleman and party (on Wilcox Pass 1907), Jimmy Simpson, Swift family, Tom Wilson, Sid Unwin, Mollie Adams, Elliott Barnes and others. Also includes landscape views from J. N. Collie trips of 1889 and 1902; flora and fauna. It appears that several photographs were removed from the album, prior to donation.
Album pertains to trip to the Canadian Rockies, including people, train station, camping, bison at animal paddock near Banff, canoeing on the Bow River, Lake Louise area, Glacier House manager Susie Kerr, First Nations people, teepees
Album pertains to trip to the Canadian Rockies, including people, train station, camping, bison at animal paddock near Banff, canoeing on the Bow River, Lake Louise area, Glacier House manager Susie Kerr, First Nations people, teepees
Album pertains to travels in the following areas: Ptarmigan Lake, Twin Falls, Laughing Falls, Pipestone Pass, Sheep Creek, Bear Creek, Pinto Lake, Wild Fowl [Waterfowl?] Lake, Bow Summit, Crowfoot Glacier, Peyto Glacier, Elliott Barnes ranch. People include: Stoney Indians, Beaver family, A. P. Co…
Photographers include Mary Schaffer, HT or TH, and possibly Elliott Barnes. Album includes annotations by Mary Schaffer, some of which have been later covered with photographs
Date Range
1906-[1908?]
Physical Description
1 photograph album (422 prints)
Scope & Content
Album pertains to travels in the following areas: Ptarmigan Lake, Twin Falls, Laughing Falls, Pipestone Pass, Sheep Creek, Bear Creek, Pinto Lake, Wild Fowl [Waterfowl?] Lake, Bow Summit, Crowfoot Glacier, Peyto Glacier, Elliott Barnes ranch. People include: Stoney Indians, Beaver family, A. P. Coleman, Jimmy Simpson, Swift family, Tom Wilson, Sid Unwin and others
Album pertains mainly to the Banff area and the Canadian Rocky Mountains. Banff area views include: Banff Avenue, Banff Springs Hotel, Bow Valley, Bow Falls, Cave and Basin, Mount Rundle, Banff Winter carnival activities (tobogganing, curling, dog-sledding, hockey, ski-jumping, ice palace, snowsho…
Photographs are by George Noble, and possibly Byron Harmon. Hand-colouring was likely done by Mary Schaffer
Date Range
[ca.1921]
Physical Description
1 photograph album (71 prints)
Scope & Content
Album pertains mainly to the Banff area and the Canadian Rocky Mountains. Banff area views include: Banff Avenue, Banff Springs Hotel, Bow Valley, Bow Falls, Cave and Basin, Mount Rundle, Banff Winter carnival activities (tobogganing, curling, dog-sledding, hockey, ski-jumping, ice palace, snowshoeing), Banff Indian Days, Vermilion Lakes, Rocky Mountain Tours and Transport Co. garage and cars. Content also includes: The Three Sisters, Moraine Lake, Sinclair Canyon, Canyon Tea Room, Lake Louise, S-curve on the CPR line near Lake Louise, Rocky Mountain flora and fauna
File consists of a scrapbook of commercially-produced postcard views of Arizona, southwest United States, New Mexico and Colorado. Also includes a greeting card signed: "Warren & Mrs. Wallace."
File consists of a scrapbook of commercially-produced postcard views of Arizona, southwest United States, New Mexico and Colorado. Also includes a greeting card signed: "Warren & Mrs. Wallace."