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Neal Carter Garibaldi Provincial Park
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Glacier Meadows - Source of Wedgemount Cr[eek]

Photograph taken by Neal Carter of mountains in Garibaldi Provincial Park and Wedge Creek, likely taken in September, 1923.

[Neal Carter has also traced the tips of mountains in view on the back of the photograph with labels written backwards so that if you hold the photo up to the light, the labels appear superimposed on the image. The labels read Red M[oun]t[ain] [Now known as Fissile Peak], North Peak of Castle Towers, Garibaldi, Castle Towers, and The Table, Glacier Meadows, and Wedgemount Cr[eek].]

Mt. Overlord & the East Glac[ier] - [Sept. 1923]

  • WMA_P88-01-039
  • File
  • [September 1923]
  • Part of Neal Carter

Photograph taken by Neal Carter of Overlord Mountain and the East glacier in [September, 1923].

[Neal Carter has also traced the tips of mountains in view on the back of the photograph with labels written backwards so that if you hold the photo up to the light, the labels appear superimposed on the image. The labels read Mt. Overlord and The East Glacier.]

Neal Carter

  • WMA_P88
  • Fonds
  • September 1923

Photographs of Neal Carter and Charles Townsend's mountaineering trip into Garibaldi Provincial Park and the Spearhead Range in September, 1923, including ascents of Wedge Mountain, Whistler Mountain, Overlord Mountain, Fissile Peak, Diavolo Peak, and Mt James Turner.

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Photographs of Neal Carter and Charles Townsend's mountaineering trip into Garibaldi Provincial Park and the Spearhead Range in September, 1923, including ascents of Wedge Mountain, Whistler Mountain, Overlord Mountain, Fissile Peak, Diavolo Peak, and Mt James Turner.

The Black Tusk, Mt. Castle Towers, head of Singing Pass

Photograph taken by Neal Carter of Black Tusk, Castle Towers, and Singing Creek, likely in September, 1923.

[Neal Carter has also traced the tips of mountains in view on the back of the photograph with labels written backwards so that if you hold the photo up to the light, the labels appear superimposed on the image. The labels read The Black Tusk, Mt. Castle Towers, and Head of Singing Creek.]

The Garibaldi Region looking across Cheakamus Lake Valley from Whistler M[oun]t[ain] - Sept. 17, 1923

  • WMA_P88-01-019
  • File
  • September 17, 1923
  • Part of Neal Carter

Photograph taken by Neal Carter of Charles Townsend pointing across the Cheakamus Lake valley from Whistler Mountain on September 17, 1923.

Caption: "The Garibaldi Region. Looking across Cheakamus Lake Valley from Whistler M[oun]t[ain] - Sept. 17, 1923."

[Neal Carter has also traced the tips of mountains in view on the back of the photograph with a labels written backwards so that if you hold the photo up to the light, the labels appear superimposed on the image. The labels read Mt. Isosceles 8000 ft, Castle Towers 8300 ft, and Mt. Garibaldi 8750 ft."

Unclimbed and Unmapped Peaks - Panorama from Black M[oun]t[ain] - Sept. 12, 1923

  • WMA_P88-01-022
  • File
  • September 12, 1923
  • Part of Neal Carter

Panoramic photograph (composed of four photographs taped together) taken by Neal Carter on September 12, 1923 from Fissile Peak (formerly known as Red Mountain). Mountains that can be seen include Diavolo Peak, Parapet Peak, Mt. Isosceles, Copper Peak [now Mt. Price?], Mt. Mamquam, Castle Towers Mountain, the Tantalus Range, and the Cheakamus Glacier.

Caption: "UNCLIMBED AND UNMAPPED PEAKS - Panorama from Black M[oun]t[ain] - Sept. 12, 1923"

Caption: "Cha[rle]s Townsend beside Cairn on Wedge M[oun]t[ain] summit. - 1:15pm Sept. 10, [19]'23"

[Neal Carter has also traced the tips of a mountains and glaciers in view on the back of the photograph with a labels written backwards so that if you hold the photo up to the light, the labels appear superimposed on the image. The labels read Mt. Diavolo, Mt. Mamquam, Mt. Isosceles, Parapet Pk., Copper Peak, Cheakamus Glacier, Castle Towers, and The Tantalus Range. All mountain labels contain elevations.]

Un-named and unclimbed peaks from top of Mt. Overlord looking N[orth]-E[ast] - Sept. 16, 1923

  • WMA_P88-01-033
  • File
  • September 16, 1923
  • Part of Neal Carter

Photograph taken by Neal Carter of mountain peaks in Garibaldi Provincial Park as seen from the summit of Overlord Mountain looking Northeast on September 16, 1923.

Caption: "Un-named and unclimbed peaks from top of Mt. Overlord looking N[orth]-E[ast]. - Sept. 16, 1923."

[Neal Carter has also traced the tips of a mountain in view on the back of the photograph with a label written backwards so that if you hold the photo up to the light, the label appears superimposed on the image. The label reads Second highest peak of Wedge M[oun]t[ain].