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Mountains around head of Fitzsimmons Valley from above the Cabin - Sept. 17, 1923 - on my way to Whistler M[oun]t[ain]

  • WMA_P88-01-028
  • File
  • September 17, 1923
  • Part of Neal Carter

Photograph taken by Neal Carter of the mountains above the Fitzsimmons Creek Cabin in Fitzsimmons Valley on September 17, 1923.

Caption: "Mountains around head of Fitzsimmons Valley from above the Cabin. - Sept. 17, 1923 - on my way to Whistler Mountain."

[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 Head of Fitzsimmons Creek, Mt. Overlord, Fitzsimmons Gl[acier], Red M[oun]tain, and Black M[oun]t[ain] [now known as Fissile Peak].

The Spearhead Range from Wedge M[oun]t[ain] summit, looking South - Sept. 10, [19]'23

  • WMA_P88-01-040
  • File
  • September 10, 1923
  • Part of Neal Carter

Photograph taken by Neal Carter of the Spearhead Range as seen from the summit of Wedge Mountain on September 10, 1923.

Caption: "The Spearhead Range from Wedge M[oun]t[ain] summit, looking South. - Sept. 10, [19]'23."

[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 Black Tusk, Tantalus Range, Whistler M[oun]t[ain], Sproat M[oun]t[ain], and Alta Lake.]

Wedge M[oun]t[ain] from Whistler M[oun]t[ain] - Sept. 17, 1923

  • WMA_P88-01-005
  • File
  • September 17, 1923
  • Part of Neal Carter

Photograph of a distant Neal Carter of Wedge Mountain as seen from Whistler Mountain on September 17, 1923.

Caption: "Wedge M[oun]t[ain] from Whistler M[oun]t[ain] - Sept. 17, 1923."

[Neal Carter has also traced the tips of mountains, glacier, and creek in view with labels written backwards so that if you hold the photo up to the light, the labels appear superimposed on the image.]

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Photographs of Dag Aabye doing tricks, other skiers on Whistler Mountain, landscape views of Garibaldi Provincial Park, people exploring the Garibaldi area, camping on Snowcap Lake with a seaplane on the water, Garibaldi Mountain, Diamond Head, and a chalet in summer and winter.

FEN_02_02_021_006 labelled: "Skiing Whistler Mountain Garibaldi BC."
FEN_02_02_021_016 labelled: "Diamond Head and chalet Garibaldi BC, Summer."
FEN_02_02_021_017 labelled: "Diamond Head and chalet Garibaldi BC, Winter."
FEN_02_02_021_018 labelled: "Garibaldi from Diamond Head."

All slides are labelled with codes MING and MINW and respective numbers that correspond with written documents (FEN_04_03_02).

Russet Lake Ski Trip - May 21-22, 1967 - Ekt[achrome] X

Photographs of a group of skiers on a Russet Lake Ski Trip on May 21-22, 1967, including shots of skiers in Singing Pass, Overlord Mountain from Mt Benvolio, a camp at Russet Lake, and Black Tusk as seen from the ridge between Whistler Mountain and Singing Pass.

Captions:
001: "Russet Lake Ski Trip - 3 skiers on ridge - Singing Pass - May 21, 1967 - Ekt[achrome] X"
002: "Double Exposure - Russet Lake Ski Trip - May 21, 1967 - Ekt[achrome] X"
003: "Mt Overlord from [Mt] Benvolio - May 21, 1967 - Ekt[achrome] X"
004: "Camp at Russet Lake - May 21, 1967 - Ekt[achrome] X"
005: "Black Tusk from ridge between Whistler [Mountain] + Singing Pass - May 22, 1967 - Ekt[achrome] X"

[Ektachrome refers to the type of film used.]

Whistler Panorama 554.

Photographs of Fitzsimmons Creek, Harmony Bowl, Mount Currie, Roundhouse (3/2/24/34), Blackcomb base area, and 7th Heaven looking South (3/2/24/35).

Negatives

Photographs of mountain views as seen from a helicopter, an avalauncher on Whistler Mountain with people loading ammunition, various people on Whistler Mountain posing with skis, and skiing [John Lee has identified one as Roger [McCarthy?]], cabins covered in snow in Rainbow Estates area, a cat sleeping, and a sweater laying on a chair.

Note that there is a contact sheet that corresponds with the negatives in this file.

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