Annotation on verso: "B2213". Photograph possibly taken in Africa.
Annotation on verso: "B2213". Photograph possibly taken in Africa.
Annotation on verso: "B2213". Photograph possibly taken in Africa.
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.
Annotation on recto: "I-57372" which denotes the same photograph in the collection of the BC Archives. Annotation on recto: "Local Indians watch the fun".
Item is a photograph of a boat on the Peace River. The name of the boat reads as follows: "Fort Vermilion".
Caption: "Entrance to the Rocky Mountain Canyon, Peace River. 19 miles of Canyon."
Caption: "Entrance to the Rocky Mountain Canyon, Peace River. 19 miles of Canyon."
Item is a photograph of Pelly Creek taken from a distance.
Caption: Our prospector friends' plane, Takla Lake Landing. This was our mail plane. Item is a photograph of a group of men and some dogs standing on a dock next to CF-AAM float plane.
Caption: "Finlay River below Canyon"
Photographs depict two automobiles, ca. 1930, in Place de la Concorde, Paris, France.
Annotation on recto: "Finlay River". Photo depicts two men poling a cargo laden boat away from shore while another man sits in the boat and a dog is stands on the rocky shoreline.
Annotation on recto: "Porcupine".
Caption: Our small friends: Porkie (porcupine) above timber-line.
Item is a photograph of a porcupine on top of a small cache.
Item is a photograph Prince Rupert.
Annotation on recto: "Ingenika River 1930"; annotation on verso: "Ingenika River 1930". Photo depicts five survey crewmen pullng a fully loaded boat and a dog along the Ingenika River.
Annotation on verso: "Oct. 26/29". Photo depicts a sailboat being pulled along a river by another boat. Large striated mountains visible along the shoreline.
Caption: Rafting Tzahny Lake, groundhop country. Stuck on the mud; glacial silt, we have more picturesque names for it. Half hour earlier Bob's pole stuck at the bottom and he left the raft for a good bath. Item is a photograph of two survey crewman poling a raft laden with supplies away from a mud flat.
Caption: Rafting-de-Lux. The arrival of Father Christmas. Item is a photograph of a survey crewman aboard a makeshift raft carrying a small coniferous tree.
Item is a photograph of J.R.M., Frank Swannell, and a dog by a surveying station.
Annotation on recto: "Repair work in Bedeaux Camp at Gundy, B.C." Photograph depicts three men and one woman working on a vehicle.
Annotation on recto: "Repair work on trucks on Bedeaux Party at Gundy, B.C."
Caption: Repairing the "J.C. Bruce" after striking a rock off Ragged Islands near Lund - May 24, 1922. Item is a photograph of two men working on the hull of a boat propped up on a rocky shore.
Caption: "Ride him- Cowboy!" (He didn't) (Dean River Exploration -'22). Item is a photograph of an unidentified man riding a bucking horse.
Item is a photograph of three survey crewmen standing on at a river bench station with three pack dogs.
Photo depicts a perspective of river rapids taken from a sloping rocky shoreline.
Two unidentified men aboard a loaded canoe poling their way through the Finlay Rapids. Annotation on verso: "Finlay Rapids"; annotation on recto: "Finlay Rapids 1929".
Caption: Second from left Miss Purdy, fourth Miss Ralph. Item is a photograph of five women and a man standing in front of a building.
Caption: Second from left Miss Purdy, fourth Miss Ralph. Item is a photograph of five women and a man standing in front of a building.
Item is a photograph of a survey crew lining their boat.
Annotation on recto: "Portage, Deserter's Canyon".
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.
Caption: Shorty going down the McGregor. These last winter scenes are from Skookum. Item is a photograph of "Shorty" Haynes standing in the snow against a mountainous backdrop with a pack sack on his back and snow shoes on his feet. Two pack dogs stand/sit by his side.
Caption: Shorty's Log Cabin. The dogs, Mackenzie River huskies, Dick, Mutt, Pete and Mabel. Item is a photograph of three men seating on the ground next to a log cabin with four husky dogs.
Item is a photograph of Skookum Davidson leading a pack of sled dogs.
Item is a photograph of Skookum Davidson.
Caption: Old tent Plaging River, 8x10. WE had 3 men and 5 dogs in it one night, when it was 40 degrees below: these were in the days before eiderdown sleeping bags. Item is a photograph of Skookum Davidson standing next to a tent situated in a snowy wooded landscape. A pair of large snowshoes lean up against the tent.
Item is a photograph of Skookum Davidson and a dog standing on top of a cliff.
Item is a photograph of Skookum Davidson cooking a meal over an open fire.
Item is a photograph of Skookum Davidson and two pack dogs.
Item is a photograph of Skookum Davidson, Walter and two pack dogs.
Item is a panoramic photograph of Ingenika Mine.
Item is a photograph of Frank Swannell and Al Phipps holding rifles. Caribou meat hanging on a drying rack over a smoking fire is visible in the background.