Lake Louise and Victoria Glacier
- RBSC-ARC-1804-UL_1460-UL_1460_0159
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- [between 1925 and 1935?]
Photograph number 226.
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Lake Louise and Victoria Glacier
Photograph number 226.
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Lake Louise and Victoria Glacier, Alta.
Gowen & Sutton Co. Ltd.
Lake Louise and Victoria Glacier, Canadian Rockies
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View of road from Lake Louise to Jasper. Mountains can be seen in the background.
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Harmon, Byron
Lake Louse and Victoria Glacier near Laggan, Canadian Rockies
Postcard number 107,243.
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View of Lake Minnewanka from the road. A car can also been seen in the photo.
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Caption reads, " Lakes in the Clouds. On the right, Lake Agnes, in the centre, Mirror Lake, on the left, Lake Louise. Behind, the snow capped heights of Victoria and Lefroy."
Harmon, Byron, 1876-1934
Lakes in the Clouds, near Laggan, Alta.
Laggan is now known as Lake Louise.
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Image of a man and a girl sitting on the steps outside of a house.
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Marble Canyon, Banff, Windermere Road
Caption reads, "Marble Canyon. Through an abysmal right in the rocks pour the waters of a rushing glacial stream winding, twisting, worming a way to the open valley below. This canyon, thirty-five miles west of Banff, is singularly east of access."
Harmon, Byron, 1876-1934
Image of a woman playing with a dog.
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Marguerite, Easter Monday, March 1913
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Mirror Lake and Lake Agnes, near Lake Louise, Alta.
Harmon, Byron
Image of a moose in a lake. Presumably Lake Louise.
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Moraine Lake and Valley of Ten Peaks
Caption reads, "Moraine Lake and Valley of Ten Peaks. The scenery of this region is altogether Alpine. A Wonderful array of glaciers descend into the great amphitheatre about the Lake."
Harmon, Byron, 1876-1934
Moraine Lake and Valley of the Ten Peaks
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Moraine Lake in the Valley of Ten Peaks
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Moraine Lake in the Valley of Ten Peaks
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View of Mount Assiniboine and Sunburst Lake.
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Caption reads, " Mt. Columbia. Altitude, 12,000 feet. On the continental divide, 80 miles north of Lake Louise. Waters from the great Columbia Ice Field, 200 square miles of ice, flow into three oceans, the Artic, Pacific, and Atlantic."
Harmon, Byron, 1876-1934
Image of two women with a small child. Title refers to people in the photograph.
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Mt. Aissiniboine, Alt. 11,800 ft.
View of Mount Aissiniboine. A tipi can be seen in the foreground of the photo. Caption reads, "Mount Assiniboine. This is undoubtedly the most imposing mountain in the Canadian Rockies. It is distant some fifty miles south west of the two Banff. At its base lies a lake of marvellous blue; upon its shoulder are draped glaciers and snowfields of incredible death; its summit is elevated high into the clean cold upper air, far above the sea of peaks by which it is surrounded."
Harmon, Byron, 1876-1934
A view of a bridge over a river with a mountain in the background.
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Caption reads, "Mount Lefroy. Has an altitude over elven thousand feet. Between it and Mount Victoria (seen through the tree tops) is the noted 'Death Trap,' a narrow defile in Abbot Pass where avalanches thunder at frequent intervals."
Harmon, Byron, 1876-1934
A view of railroad tracks and a large mountain.
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Caption reads, "Mount Temple. Altitude 11,626 feet. One of the outstanding peaks seen from the Railway and auto road, near Lake Louise. It is the objective of many mountain climbers. A wonderful panoramic view is seen from the top."
Harmon, Byron, 1876-1934
Mt.Assiniboine near Banff, Canadian National Park
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[Photo Album of Unknown Family]
An album of photographs from an unknown family. A few of the photos are identifiably in British Columbia or Alberta, but the location of the rest are unknown. It also includes a poem cut out of a magazine, "Be Here for Me" by Bonnie E. Parker (likely Bonnie Parker of Bonnie and Clyde fame).
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Image of a group of pipeline workers around a sign that says, "Poo Crew, Pattle River".
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Portrait of Crow's Nest Lake and Rocky Mountains, Crow's Nest Pass, C.P.R.
Photograph number 1803.
Trueman, Richard Henry
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A book of images of the Canadian Rockies, subtitled: A Series of Twenty-Four Hand Colored Vandyck Photogravures. It includes images around Banff, Emerald Lake, and Field, BC as well as notes on each of the photos.
Harmon, Byron
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Sinclair Canyon, Banff, Windermere Road
Caption reads, "Sinclair Canyon. Whose rocky walls form an appropriate portal to Kootenay National Park. Through this narrow cleft runs the Banff-Windermere Highway. Near by are the famous Sinclair Hot Springs."
Harmon, Byron, 1876-1934
Album of personal photographs of a woman presumably from Regina, Saskatchewan, which depicts her travels in British Columbia (including the Harrison Hot Springs, Victoria, and Vancouver) and Alberta with some friends.
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Souvenir of my Trip Though the Canadian Rockies on the Canadian Pacific Railway
A preprinted album purchased as a souvenir. The inside cover is inscribed: "To Mother + Dad from their every loving son Chas".
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Image of a girl identified as Helen with a fishing pole and a large fish. The top of the album page has "Helen" written at the top.
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An album of photographs by Charles Wesley Mathers depicting life in the Northwest Territories, including the people, the settlements, their boats, tools, etc. The photographs were taken during Mathers's trip to Northern Alberta and the Northwest Territories in 1901 and 1902. The album was published by the Albertype Company in 1902.
Mathers, C. W.
View of a train traveling through the Canadian Rockies. Also known as the Livingstone Gap.
Harmon, Byron
View of a train carrying passengers.
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View of Lakes Louise, Agnes, and Mirror Lake.
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Three people sitting in front of a log cabin. -- "Myself, Dan, Florrie".
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Caption reads, "Three Sisters. One of the most striking and best known groups of mountains visible from the Canadian Pacific Railway. These rocky peaks attain to a height of approximately ninety seven hundred feet above sea level."
Harmon, Byron, 1876-1934
View of the Three Sisters mountain peaks and the Bow River.
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View of the Three Sisters, a trio of peaks near Canmore, Alta.
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Three Sisters, near Canmore, Alta.
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