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Item consists of 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” along with original notebook which includes 11 pages of handwritten notes about the expedition.

Caption: "Monument at Prince George, B.C. to Mackenzie's voyage, post on the Fraser in 1790 on his way to the Pacific."

Caption: "Main cabin of a trapper on the Crooked River. Note clearing around buildings, also cache upon stilts"

Caption: "The Parsnip River where where [sic] we met it on leaving the pack"

Caption: "Cow moose"

Caption: "Parle Pas Rapids, Peace River"

Caption: "Loading pack horses"

Item is a photograph of J.R.M., Frank Swannell, and a dog by a surveying station.

Item is a photograph of J.R.M. and Fred Chapman sitting in a tent.

Item is a photograph of a porcupine on top of a small cache.

Item is a panoramic photograph of Swannell Creek.

Item is a panoramic photograph of Jack Anderson and Jack Adams standing by Ingenika Lake.

Item is a photograph of Swannell River Bridge with three members of a surveying crew standing on it.

Item is a photograph of two surveying crewmen traversing through Swannell Creek carrying packs on their back.

Item is a photograph of Ingenika River.

Item is a photograph of a distance perspective of a River [Ingenika River?] as seen from the survey campsite.

Item is a photograph of vegetation.

Item is a photograph of a tend surrounded by trees.

Item is a photograph of a man sitting by a tree near a river or lake.

Item is a panoramic photograph of a the length of the Ingenika River above the mine.

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

Caption: As the river eats into the banks, the trees fall into the water and collect at points lower down, accumulating in great tangled masses. In the end with the silt of the flood periods make dams and so throw the river on a new course.

Caption: We had to blast the log jam three times before we could get our boats through. Column of water from blasting.

Item is a photograph of a survey crew lining their boat.

Item is a photograph of Skookum Davidson leading a pack of sled dogs.

Item is a panoramic photograph of Ingenika Valley.

Item is a photograph of a logged landscape.

Item is a photograph of a forested landscape and a mountain range.

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.

Item is a photograph of Walter, Al and Fred kneeling down behind or beside three dogs, Mabel, Dick and Mixim, at the campsite.

Item is a photograph of three survey crewmen standing on at a river bench station with three pack dogs.

Item is a photograph of a survey crewman standing outside his tent. Survey equipment visible in the mid-ground.

Item is a photograph of A.H. Phipps driving his convertible car.

Item is a photograph of the Gulf Islands in the distance and a forested slope in the foreground.

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

Item is a photograph of an ocean view from the Malahat Highway on Vancouver Island.

Item is a photograph of a steamship cruising the ocean waters off Victoria, Vancouver Island.

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.

Item is an photograph of a First Nations village and totem poles on the shores of Alert Bay.

Caption: On the "Only Way". Item is an photograph of a woman, B.D. Hodsdon walking.

Item is an photograph of a woman, B.D. Hodsdon sitting on the stairs to a house next to a rocky garden.

Item is a photograph of Mrs. Charlie Weir sitting on the steps of a house with a baby on her lap and her son by her side.

Item is a photograph of two large Husky dogs standing near a tent situated in a snowy wooded landscape. A pair of large snowshoes lean up against the tent.

Item is a photograph of an unidentified survey crewman standing next camp supplies in the snow.

Caption: Thorne and Frank. Item is a photograph of Thorne and Frank 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: Thorne, J.R.M., Fred, Skookum. Yes! That is the size of the fish we catch. Item is a photograph of Thorne, J.R.M., Fred and Skookum Davidson with oars in hand standing on top of an overturned canoe.

Caption: Having just swam the crossing mouth of Thutade Lake.

Caption: Crossing a creek