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Phipps-Mackenzie Collection
2004.1 · Fonds · ca.1920 - ca.1990

Types of materials comprising this collection include: 2 journals, 2 newspaper articles, personal documents, 398 photographs, 2 plans, 2 autograph books, 2 wallets. Textual Series includes 1 diary and partial drafts of diary entitled "Diary of the Charles E. Bedaux Tractor Expedition from Edmonton to Telegraph Creek 1934" and a notebook by A.H. Phipps entitled "A.H. Phipps Memoirs of the Charles E. Bedaux Sub-Artic Expedition of 1934". Reports have been digitized and are accessible on the Archives Digital Collections website.

Phipps, Alfred Hugh
Textual Material
2004.1.1 · Series · ca.1920 - ca.1990
Part of Phipps-Mackenzie Collection

Series consists of five files which are related to surveying experiences in northern BC from 1931 and 1934, personal documents belonging to Phipps and his wife Dorothy Summer Phipps, and documents from the time when Phipps was working in South Africa.

2004.1.1.1 · File · 1936 – 1977
Part of Phipps-Mackenzie Collection

File contains nine driver’s licenses 1936 – 1970, an identification certificate issued by the Department of National Defense, Assessment Notice 1972 for taxation, a document presented by Deputy Minister of National Defense promoting A. H. Phipps to a higher rank, a reference letter dated 16 January 1941, and a document related to a house construction and a signature-book presented to him for his retirement from the B.C. Civil Services.

Bedaux Sub-Arctic Expedition
2004.1.1.3 · File · 1934-1964
Part of Phipps-Mackenzie Collection

File contains a preliminary plan showing traveled route of the Bedaux Sub-Arctic Expedition in 1934, two newspaper articles from 1935 and 1990, a manuscript “Diary of the Charles E. Bedaux Tractor Expedition from Edmonton to Telegraph Creek 1934”, a typewritten report together with three earlier complete or partial drafts of this report “A. H. Phipps Memoirs of Charles E. Bedaux Sub-Arctic Expedition 1934”, a notebook which includes 11 pages of handwritten notes about the expedition, an invitation card for reunion of the personnel of the Bedaux Expedition held in 6 September 1964, and a funeral notice of Monsieur Clovis Balourdet, the mechanic of the expedition.

Bedaux Company in Africa
2004.1.1.4 · File · 1932–1935
Part of Phipps-Mackenzie Collection

File contains three correspondences related to Bedaux Company in South Africa, six employee reports written by A. H. Phipps, a copy of Bedaux Weekly Analysis, a map from “Goldfields Hotel” in Petersburg, South Africa, a booklet “Bedaux Measures of Labor”, and a medical certificate with A. H. Phipps’ photograph.

2004.1.1.5 · File · 1922–1975
Part of Phipps-Mackenzie Collection

File contains a memoir, a citizenship certificate, a driver’s license, a memorial invitation card, a garden party invitation card, a Registration Certificate, a document related to real estate and insurance, copies of correspondences of 1928 from E. Whiteaway and co. addressed to Miss D. Summers, partial copies of a report card, a letter from Eugene School addressed to D. Summers, and two photographs.

Photographic Material
2004.1.2 · Series · ca.1920 - ca.1960
Part of Phipps-Mackenzie Collection

Series consists of three albums and loose photos, most of which relating to the surveying of Northern BC between 1929 – 1935. The albums in particular, feature photographs from 1929, 1931 and 1935; while the loose photos are mostly dated from 1934 when the Bedaux Expedition was initiated.

Barrier Lake
2004.1.2.1.110 · Item · ca. 1930
Part of Phipps-Mackenzie Collection

Item is a photograph of a Barrier Lake in the foreground and a forest and mountain range in the background.

Barrier Lake
2004.1.2.1.111 · Item · ca. 1930
Part of Phipps-Mackenzie Collection

Item is a photograph of forested landscape in the midground and a barely visible mountain range in the background.

Jackie Adams
2004.1.2.1.114 · Item · ca. 1930
Part of Phipps-Mackenzie Collection

Item is a photograph of Jackie Adams sitting on the bow of the boat. Survey equipment and baggage visible in the boat's hull in the foreground.

Our first caribou
2004.1.2.1.128 · Item · ca. 1930
Part of Phipps-Mackenzie Collection

Caption: Our first caribou. Skookum busy in the buck brush. Item is a photograph of Skookum Davidson and another survey crewman cutting up the caribou meet in the tall grass.

Barrier Lake
2004.1.2.1.130 · Item · ca. 1930
Part of Phipps-Mackenzie Collection

Item is a panoramic photograph of Barrier Lake, featuring a rocky shoreline, whitecaps and a mountaineous background.

2004.1.2.1.134 · Item · ca. 1930
Part of Phipps-Mackenzie Collection

Caption: Shack over Hot Spring, Nascall Bay: Willie Hill, Andy Whitsen, Jack Stenstrum, Cupruin's [sic] Skipper and Engineer. Item is a photograph featuring three men looking out a small window of a wooden shack.