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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.]

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.

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.

Photograph of [Neal Carter or Charles Townsend] hiking up a ridge toward the summit of Diavolo Peak on September 18, 1923.

Caption: "Mt. Diavolo, our most exciting climb. Sept. 18, 1923 - Behind Red M[oun]t[ain]."

[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. Diavolo (with elevation) and Ice steps cut here.]

Photograph taken by Neal Carter of Charles Towsend straddling the ridge on the way down from Diavolo Peak on September 18, 1923.

Caption: "difficulties on descent of knife edge ridge of Mt. Diavolo - Sept. 18, [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 Cairn on summit of Mt. Diavolo and C[harles] T. T[ownsend] astraddle the ridge.]

Photograph taken by Charles Townsend of Diavolo Glacier and Overlord Mountain with Neal Carter standing in the distance on September 16, 1923.

Caption: "A few pinnacles behind Mt. Overlord, and head of the Diavolo Glacier - Sept. 16, 1923."

[Neal Carter has also traced the tips of a pinnacle and Neal Carter 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 N[eal] M. C[arter] and K. M. pinnacle.]