The fonds consists of Rogers’s diaries (1857-1887) including detailed notes on his railway exploration activities; and his letterbooks containing outward correspondence (1878-1889).
Rogers, Albert BowmanExplorers
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The fonds consists of Albert's letter describing his trip.
Boyd, AlbertThe fonds consists of travel diary.
Bryden, AlexanderThe fonds consists of a photo album showing trip across western Canada and in the American southwest.
The fonds consists of personal diaries and journals (1893-1918). Includes photographs, correspondence, reference material, and articles written by Hamilton related to David Thompson and the Windermere area (1912-1942).
Hamilton, Basil G.The fonds consists of photographs of the expedition.
Bedaux Expedition- The fonds consists of diaries (1913-1918); letters to his family (1912-1922); fur inventory and account books (1913-1926); newspaper clippings about the north; and photographs of the north, Fort Smith, and First Nations (ca. 1913-1917).
The fonds consists of his memoirs, "A Greenhorn in the Rockies", about his summer visits to the Rockies. Includes his reminiscences about Banff National Park, Robert E. Campbell, Emerald Lakes, Field, Fort Steele, Laggan, Sam McCann, W.G. Peckham, Stephen House, Takakkaw Falls, Edward Whymper, Yoho Valley, and other topics.
Lumley, Charles C. "C.C"The collection consists of magazine illustrations documenting the 1870 and 1885 Riel Rebellions, Manitoba, the Red River Expedition, Lake Neepigon (Nipigon), First Nations, the North-West Mounted Police (NWMP), The North-West Territories (later Alberta and Saskatchewan), British Columbia, the Marquis of Lorne's and Princess Louise's visit to the West, the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR), and the Hudson's Bay Company (HBC).
de Volpi, CharlesThe fonds consists of photographs of St. Peter's mission school, Hay River and Slaveys; diary of his journey to the Arctic coast with Bishop Stringer (July 8-October 19, 1909); letters from missionaries Margaret Tims and Bertie March (1897, 1905); and a Slavey grammar and dictionary apparently compiled by Margaret Tims.
Johnson, Charles F.The fonds consists of Charles account of the 1882 trip from Halifax to Fort Macleod, written in 1892; and a photograph of Mr. and Mrs. Harris at the hot springs in Banff (1886).
Harris, Charles EdwardThe fonds consists of notebooks, autograph books, scrapbook and photographs of the canoe trip.
Planinshek, CharlesThe fonds consists of an album of photographs of western Canada and Montana, including images of Regina, Qu’appelle Valley, and Balcarres, Saskatchewan; Edmonton, Jasper, Peace River, Lady Mackworth (steamer), Waterhole, Dunvegan, Spirit River, Clairmont, Coutts, Lethbridge, and Calgary in Alberta; Prince George, Kitwanga, Kitselas Canyon, Bulkley River, Prince Rupert, Prince Rupert (ship), Anyox, Ocean Falls, Swanson Bay, Vancouver, and Victoria in British Columbia; Kalispell, Polson, Glacier National Park, Great Falls, and Sweet Grass in Montana. Includes images of Charlie Williams of Kitwanga, Captain Mackenzie of the Prince Rupert, and F. C. Salter.
Salter, CumberlandThe fonds consists of diaries of travel and observations in western Canada.
Thompson, DavidThe fonds consists of Joseph's diary (1887) of his trip from England to Calgary. He subsequently used the same notebook to record details of his quarrying and building contractor business in Calgary (1889-1897). The fonds also consists of Albert's diaries (1900-1907), Joseph Jr.'s First World War letters (1916) [photocopies only], miscellaneous programs, and photographs of Red Deer Lake School (1920).
Eckersley familyThe fonds consists of Edward H. Carrothers reminiscences and photographs of his trips.
Carrothers, Edward H.The fonds consists of Edward's correspondence and travel diaries, and miscellaneous other family letters.
Lloyd, EdwardThe fonds consists of diaries of trips to Canada (1884, 1887), and miscellaneous passenger lists and programs.
Lyon, EdwardThe fonds consists of his journals and general notes about the Canadian Rockies.
Whymper, EdwardThe fonds consists of E.J.'s diary describing the trip west, as transcribed by his daughter, Susan Lawrence Skinner.
Lawrence, Erastus JohnThe fonds consists of school notebooks, certificates, programs, and greeting cards; photographs of road or railway construction in the Lloydminster area (ca. 1914); and photographs of Wesley United Church Choir (1965). Includes a scrapbook of Phyllis Taylor's 1938 and 1939 articles written for a British newspaper, entitled "A Nottingham Teacher in Canada", in which she describes the Atlantic crossing, Montreal, railway travel, Calgary, Banff, the Rocky Mountains, Prince Rupert, Vancouver, Halloween, Remembrance Day, Christmas, and native peoples.
Stevenson, EmmaThe fonds consists of a travel diairy and photographs of her trip.
Hunt, EthelThe collection consists of diaries, letters, memoirs, reports and other records created by these individuals involved in searches for the missing Franklin Expedition, as well as other explorers who were contemporaries of Franklin
Franklin ExpeditionThe fonds consists of George's journal of his trip.
Brodie, GeorgeThe fonds consists of a speech of reminiscences about his experiences in the Kootenays.
Johnston, George Hope