- 3-02-067
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- [1930s?]
Part of Jardine / Betts / Smith fonds
Photograph of Black Tusk taken from Whistler Mountain in the [1930s?].
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Part of Jardine / Betts / Smith fonds
Photograph of Black Tusk taken from Whistler Mountain in the [1930s?].
Misty Black Tusk from East Bluff
Part of Charles E. Wills Fonds
Misty view of Black Tusk from East Bluff with unknown person mid-ground.
Part of Charles E. Wills Fonds
Black Tusk from the North Saddle with unknown person in foreground.
Black Tusk from North Saddle [2]
Part of Charles E. Wills Fonds
Black tusk from the North Saddle, close-up.
Black Tusk - Christmas Holidays 1950/51
Part of Charles E. Wills Fonds
Digitized film documenting a trek to Black Tusk in December 1950, with added moving caption descriptions and set to Alpine-themed music.
Mammals of the Alta Lake Region of South-western British Columbia booklet
Part of Alison Apps (Racey) Fonds
A booklet entitled "Mammals of the Alta Lake Region of South-western British Columbia" by Kenneth Racey and Ian McTaggart Cowan. The booklet is noted to be "reprinted without change of paging from the report of the Provincial Museum, 1935". Contains a description of the Alta Lake region including weather patterns, vegetation and the surrounding mountains. Provides descriptions of 1-2 paragraphs for each of the 42 mammals present in the Alta Lake region. Also includes five plates of black and white photographs of the landscape in the area.
Pictures are titled as following:
-"Looking south from Mount Overlord, Black Tusk at right, Mount Corrie and Cheakamus Glacier in centre."
-"Looking north from shoulder of Mount Overlord, peak of Overlord and Fitzsimmons Glacier at right, Mount Trorey at left - Hudsonian and Arctic Zones.
-"Nita Lake, altitude 2,100 feet - Canadian Zone coniferous forest".
-"Timber-line in Avalanche (Singing) Pass, looking north; Blackcomb Peak in background across Fitzsimmons Valley."
-"Cheakamus Lake and Glacier."
-"Cheakamus Canyon - Canadian Zone forest, western cedar and western hemlock predominating."
-"Devil's-club in Sitka spruce bottom-land - Canadian Zone."
-"Alta Creek and brushy meadow-land at north end of Alta Lake - brush is willow and red alder."
-"Alta Lake from the west, Wedge Mountain at extreme right."
-"Winter nest of Phenacomys olympicus."
-"Alpine meadow habitat of Phenacomys, Synaptomys, and Microtus richardsoni."
Part of Janet Love Morrison Fonds
Photographs of a helicopter helping to build gondola towers, fireworks in front of Blackcomb at dusk, a portrait of Hugh Smythe, the Chateau Whistler Resort in winter, 7th Heaven in summer, village construction, and Harmony Hut in winter with Black Tusk in the background.
Mountain climbing in Garibaldi Provincial Park [3]
Part of Cliff Fenner Fonds
Photograph of mountain climber standing on mountain looking out at view of Garibaldi Lake and Black Tusk. Glass slide framed with blue tape labelled with S37.
Part of Cliff Fenner Fonds
Photograph of man standing on beach fishing at Garibaldi Lake with Black Tusk in the background. Glass slide framed with blue tape labelled with number 24.
Part of Cliff Fenner Fonds
Photographs of Garibaldi Lake, Black Tusk meadows covered in snow, chopping wood, snowcap lakes, a floatplane and tents at snowcap lakes, a sunset at Garibaldi Lake, mountain climbers near glacier and on ridge, hikers near Tantalus, two people melting snow on a rock and putting the water in cups, hikers in snow on mountain, Dr. Brink on a slope at Black Tusk, and fishing.
Caption on FEN_02_02_009_003: "GAR August 62".
Caption on FEN_02_02_009_019: "Dr. Brink BT slopes".