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Caption: On the scow between Stuart Lake and Tatla Lake. Dave Hoy and family plus Bob. Item is a photograph of three men, three boys and a dog standing beside rowboats brought up on shore.

Item is a photograph of a waterfall.

Caption: "Deserter Canyon"

Caption: "Deserter Canyon"

Caption: "Deserter Canyon"

Caption: Dick, Shorty Haynes (6'4"). Trappers' lean-to, McGregor River, tributary to the Fraser [River]. Item is a photograph of "Shorty" Haynes in snow shoes and carrying a pack sack looking at a trappers' lean-to while pack dog "Dick" looks on.

Item is a photograph of Skookum Davidson holding Dick by the collar in an open field.

Item is a photograph of three husky pack dogs resting in the snow.

Item is a photograph of Skookum Davidson and Walter hunting in the grass with two pack dogs.

Item is a photograph of a dog team (three dogs visible) pulling a fullen laden, driver-less, dog sled across the frozen Peace River.

Caption: Domestic happiness. The baby being attended to. Corner of reflector showing. Caribou meet hanging to get smoked. Item is a photograph of a man preparing food (?) on a plate by the campfire.

Caption: Frank's sixth cup of coffee. It will eat not so badly; Frank will take the burnt part, so Bob, cheer-up. Item is a photograph of Frank Swannell (left) drinking coffee beside the campfire while Bob (the cook) stirs something in a pot.

Item is a photograph of a hunter with rifle standing next to a dead grizzle bear propped up with large stones.

Caption: Duti Creek. Note the heavy vegetation. Trees mostly spruce.

Annotation on recto: "F. Swannell, Josephine & G.F. Hart in Bedeaux's camp. Gundy, B.C."

Item is a photograph of three water falls.

Caption: Finlay Falls 4 mls. below Thutade. Item is a landscape photograph of Finlay Falls.

Caption: "Finlay River from the head of Deserter Canyon"

Caption: "Indian's grave by Finlay River"

Caption reads: "Siwash Squaw, Fort McLeod". "Siwash" was a derrogatory term sometimes used to refer to First Nations people of the Northern Pacific Coast of North America.

Caption: An evening caste [sic]. Kitchener Lake. Item is a photograph of a man fishing on a raft in the middle of Kitchener Lake.

Caption: Our plane. Stan MacMillan the pilot. Item is a photograph of a float plane featuring one man sitting on the top of the plane near the cockpit, and another pearing out of the door.

Caption: We arrive; Thutade Lake.

Caption: Fort St. James, Northern B.C. Frank being securely shut in for his flight from Stuart Lake to Tatla Lake. Item is a photograph of two men shutting the door of a float plane.

Caption: At the Farm Valley, Ocean Falls. Loggers floating home. Item is a photograph floating homes on the water and a logged hilly landscape in the background.

Photo depicts a man standing beside a floatplane from Western Canadian Airways Ltd. Winnipeg, G-CASQ at dock; while another man sits inside a scow that is also at dock.

Item is a photograph of Skookum Davidson sitting in a field of wildflowers next to two pack dogs.

Item is a photograph of John Ogilvie "Skookum" Davidson standing by a tent.

Item is a photograph of a forest fire at Shawnigan Lake on Vancouver Island.

Annotation on verso: "Fort Grahame mail boat at 20 mile". Photo depicts a mailboat pulling along side another boat along a rocky shoreline. Two men, a woman and a child are on board while one man and two dogs are on the shore.

Caption: Ralph Brownhill, Dare Williams, J.R.M. Item is a photograph of four men (one unidentified) posing for a photograph on a rocky mountain top.

Annotation on recto: "Kitchener Lake; 1186"

Caption: L.to R. Jim, Jack A., W. Neheri, Al Phipps. Sunday excercises: washing out one of the boats.

Caption: Weary Willies, Duti Valley. Frank(left) and self (Jim Mackenzie? -right)identified. Item is a photograph of two men standing in a forested area with packsacks on their backs.

Caption: "Frank Swannel [sic] at the bow going down the Finlay Rapids"

Caption: Frank Swannell at -.

Item is a photograph of Frank Swannell by the surveying station.

Caption: Mt. McConachie named in honour of my pilot. F.C. Swannell, B.C.L.S., D.L.S., Instrument: Wild Theodolite reading to seconds. Frank on the job its self. Wall is for wind break, then we use the stones for the cairn. It's a toque not a night cap.

Caption: "Frank Swannel [sic], Al Phipps on the Peace, 1928"

Item is a photograph of a tend surrounded by trees.

Caption: Fred & Al. Here we cross Franks footsteps of 1913, Omineca River. Item is a photograph of Fred and Al holding their rifles and posing next to a tree that is inscribed with the names of members of Swannell's 1913 survey team: "1913. F.C. Swannell, A.H. Phipps, J. Davidon, J. Duncan, C. Pinker, F. Jorgensen, J. Mackenzie, W.H. Forrest, Oct-10-1931 B.C. Govt."

Caption: Our Cook. Item is a photograph of Fred, the survey camp cook standing with arms crossed, wearing only a small towel on a sandy shore.

Caption: Our Cook.

Item is a photograph of a surveying crew traveling by boats up the Ingenika River.

Item is a photograph of Ingenika River.

Annotation on verso: "French flag flown in honour of the Bedaux Expedition upon its arriveal at Pouce Coupe, B.C. 16/7/34".

Item is a photograph of a survey crew lining a boat in the Ingenika River.

Item is a photograph of a survey crew lining a boat in the Ingenika River.

Item is a photograph of a five survey crewmen lining their boats in the Ingenika River. A.H. Phipps is on the right-front side of the boat.