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Photographs of a woman being photographed at the top of a mountain, whitewater rafting, a helicopter and Black Tusk at sunset, Symphony on the Mountain, hiking on Blackcomb Mountain, a bearded man in yellow and blue playing a trombone, summer in Whistler Village, a close-up of wildflowers, biking in Whistler Village, hiking on Whistler Mountain, Duffey Lake Road, skiing in swimsuits, golfing, and windsurfing.

Inscription on slide 01_20_001_003 mount: "Summer Whistler Sun set on Whistler Mt."
Inscription on slide 01_20_001_004 mount: "Winter/Whistler Helicopter at Sunset Whistler, B.C."
Inscription on slide 01_20_001_005 mount: "SYMPHONY ON THE MOUNTAIN"
Inscription on slide 01_20_001_007 mount: "Summer/Whistler Village Whistler Village Whistler, B.C."
Inscription on slide 01_20_001_008 mount: "Summer/Blackcomb Hiking on Blackcomb Mountain"
Inscription on slide 01_20_001_011 mount: "Summer- British Columbia Rafting on Squamish River"
Inscription on slide 01_20_001_012 mount: "Summer/Whistler Village Summer in Whistler Village"
Inscription on slide 01_20_001_013 mount: "Whistler Summer Hiking on Whistler"
Inscription on slide 01_20_001_014 mount: "DUFFY LAKE HWY BC"

Garibaldi [1]

Photographs of Garibaldi Park including, but not limited to, mountaineering and skiing.

Each transparency has the code "GZ" with a respective number.

Lynn Peak, Garibaldi Lake, Black Tusk, and the Barrier - 1990-1991

Video material taken by Robert Clark Kline of mountaineering trips, including Lynn Peak (16 mins.), Garibaldi Lake on February 28, 1990 (23 mins.), Black Tusk on March 27-28, 1990 (30 mins., 20 sec.), and the Barrier on June 14, 1990 (11 mins.), on June 5, 1991 (18 mins., 40 sec.), and on July 23, 1991 (10 mins.). The videocassette label has notes stating these descriptions written by Robert Clark Kline.

Map

A map from a BCAA magazine showing the road to Diamond Head Chalet, but also shows many of the natural features of the surrounding area such as Vancouver, Squamish, Black Tusk, and Mt. Garibaldi

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Photographs of a woman at the start of a ski race on Whistler Mountain (Stephanie Sloan's Women Only Program on Whistler Mountain), a line of children skiing through a course, a view of explosions on a mountain for avalanche control, various views of mountain peaks, Horstman T-Bar on Blackcomb Mountain, and views of Black Tusk as seen from Whistler Mountain.

Captions:
001: "Winter/Whistler Stephanie Sloan's Women Only Program at Whistler, B.C."
014: "Blackcomb Mtn. Horstman Glacier"
019: "Winter/Whistler Whistler Mountain at Sunset"

Garibaldi

  • WA_2013_026-01-03-001
  • File
  • [1927-1928]
  • Part of Brooks fonds

Photographs of mountaineering, female mountaineers, hiking, climbing, Luxor, Pitt Valley, Sphinx, Garibaldi Lake, crevasse, Garibaldi, Gentian Ridge, Black Tusk, alpine flowers, Sentinel, Castle Towers camp, and The Table.

Mammals of the Alta Lake Region of South-western British Columbia booklet

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."

Garibaldi Park

Photographs of Garibaldi Park that include mountains, Black Tusk, climbers, Garibaldi peak, and a crevasse.

FEN_02_07_001_01 labelled "# BGZ 55" and has Fenner's address stamped: "1010 Keith Road West Vancouver, B.C.".
Caption on FEN_02_07_001_02: "[Mary] II | Oliver | Mary N. | Harris | A crevasse | Garibaldi Peak in background. Sept/51"

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Photographs of mountain views of the Coastal range, including some with alpenglow. Photographs of skiers at the peak of Whistler Mountain, some with Black Tusk in the background.

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