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Alex and Spot

Sewall Tapley sitting on the steps of his cottage on the Rainbow Lodge grounds with Spot the dog. Inscription on verso: "Sewell Tapley (Myrtles Father)"

Cutting ice

Sewall Tapley with others, cutting ice on Alta Lake. Inscription on verso: "Cutting ice / Sewell Tapley in foreground, others are guests looking on / mid '20s Alta Lake / 'They cut the ice with an ice saw...like a big crosscut saw'"

Cutting ice on Alta Lake

Sewall Tapley and Alex Philip cutting ice on Alta Lake. Inscription on verso: "about 1917 / Alex + Dad cutting ice / Alta Lake - a chore for every winter until Hydro came in"

Dad in his vegetable patch

Sewall Tapley standing in his vegetable patch (in Maine) with orchards and other homes in background. Inscription on face: "Dad"

Dad's first garden

A row of turnips at Alta Lake, BC with Sewall Tapley and Alex Philip at the far end. PGE Rail line in the background.

Doreen and Sewall

Doreen Tapley (about 8 years) with her pet calf hauling a sled. Her grandfather Sewall Tapley and a barn cat to the left. Inscription on verso: "Doreen & Dad"

First winter at Rainbow Lodge

  • PHILIP-3-1986-1055
  • Item
  • [1914 or 1915]
  • Part of Philip Fonds

Winter view of Rainbow Lodge with Sewall Tapley and Skookum. Note adhered to verso [later removed] : "First Winter for Rainbow Lodge 1914-1915. Sewall D. Tapley + dog 'Skookum'"

Frank and Jean on horseback

Frank (about 8 yo) and Jean (about 6 yo) Tapley on a horse (bareback). Sewall Tapley is holding the reins. Large woodpile behind.

Frank and Sewall with packhorse

Frank (about 16 yo) and Sewall Tapley on the Pemberton Trail from Bear Mountain to Alta Lake. Packhorse "Midge" ahead & dog following. Annotation on verso : "1914"
Bear Mountain was the highest point on the Pemberton Trail<sup>1</sup>

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