Photographs of mountaineering and other mountain adventures in Garibaldi Provincial Park, the Cariboo Range, Coastal British Columbia, and the United States.

There is 1 slide that was removed from broken glass (0093) and another that is not a glass slide (0099).

These slides seem to be colour-coded through using tape to frame the slides:
Blue is the Garibaldi region.
Yellow or Red seem to be other areas in British Columbia, and possibly Washington, but for different years (red = 1949, yellow = 1950).
Green indicates areas in the United States, such as Arizona and Colorado.

There are some slides that have 2 different tape colours.

Photograph of park, with buildings behind, at U.B.C. Label: "U.B.C. October 1949."

Series includes photographs regarding forestry and tree management; forestry tours; consulting projects Don MacLaurin was involved in; Whistler Interpretive Forest informative and trail signs; Bear Awareness signs; photographs related to Don MacLaurin's ABCPF [sic] thesis; photographs of the Whistler golf course; construction of the Whistler Creek dam; construction; photographs of vegetation and flowering plants; photographs related to an Environmentalists' conference.

File includes photographs and negatives of "Loon Lake Camp, UBC Forest"; envelopes with details regarding subjects in photographs; photographs of a tree house on "Pine Point"; photographs of tree topping on Texada Island; forestry photo negatives from Florence Petersen.

Notes:
Items 002 - 003 were found in Item 001.
Items 005 - 006 were found in Item 004.
Items 008 - 009 were found in Item 007.
Items 011 - 012 were found in Item 010.
Items 014 - 015 were found in Item 013.
Items 016 - 017 were found in an envelope labelled "Tree house on Pine Pt."
Items 019 - 022 were found in Item 018.
Items 024 - 027 were found in Item 023.

Photo Captions:
Items 019 - 022: "D. H. MacLaurin"

Documents found in a folder with "Whistler Mountain Enhancement Program Working Papers, Background" written on it in Don MacLaurin's writing. File includes a map of Whistler Mountain Alpine Garden; an article from the May 5, 1995 Vancouver Sun titled "Uncle Skunk Cabbage deserves better press than he's been getting" by Wilf Nicholls; a map titled "Topographic Survey on Whistler Mountain in the Area of Pika's Restraunt, Adjacent to D.L. 7644, Group 1, N.W.D." [sic]; information on plants and plant locations for the Whistler Mountain Enhancement Program; a Summer 1993 Whistler Mountain Hiking Map pamphlet; a Harmony Express advertisement pamphlet; a Summer 1994 Whistler Mountain Hiking Map pamphlet; notes on the Whistler Mountain Enhancement program; an August 1992 Whistler Mountain Enhancement Project report.

File also includes photographs related to the Whistler Mountain Enhancement Project; a 1993/1994 Whistler Mountain Trail Map; correspondence regarding Whistler Mountain Enhancement Project reports with editing notes; draft copes of a March 1992 Whistler Mountain Enhancement Project report; a Summer 1992 Whistler Mountain newsletter; flyer for a Whistler Mountain Swiss Alpine Festival; plant purchase cost estimates; schedule of events for a Whistler Mountain Alpine Mountainfest; notes on tree species, vegetation, and hazards; meeting and phone call notes; Blackcomb Summer Program tour notes; flyer for a 1993 Vancouver Perennial Plant Symposium; Alpine Garden design notes; a 1991 newsletter for The Davidson Club; a Fall 1991 Whistler mountain newsletter; an Blackcomb Mountain summer pamphlet; an "Alpine Summer" Whistler Mountain pamphlet.

File also includes notes, correspondence, and a pamphlet regarding a 1991 visit to the University of British Columbia Botanical Garden; correspondence, estimates, proposals regarding Whistler Mountain revegetation work; correspondence and data regarding observations on Whistler Mountain; notes on Whistler Mountain Enhancement; plant lists; a Spring/Summer 1991 Whistler Mountain newsletter; planning notes for Whistler Mountain vegetation management; Whistler Mountain Enhancement program advisory group meeting notes; Whistler Mountain Ski Corporation expenses forms.

Photographs:
Items 016 - 022 were grouped together.
Items 023 - 030 were together in an envelope labelled "Whistler Mountain Enhancement Project".
Items 031 - 043 were together in an envelope labelled "Whistler Mountain Enhancement Project Holding Area - Midstation (1991)".
Items 044 - 052 were together in an envelope labelled "Photos of Whistler Mountain Enhancement Program Plantings 1991" and "Express Base Area".
Items 053 - 078 were together in an envelope labelled "Whistler Mountain Enhancement Project Existing Native Plants - Photos."
Items 079 - 098 were together in an envelope labelled "Whistler Mountain Enhancement Project - 1991 Planting. Alpine Station Area".
Items 099 - 105 were together in an envelope labelled "Whistler Mountain Enhancement Project - 1991 Planting Express Mid-Station Area".
Items 106 - 134 were together in an envelope labelled "Whistler Mountain Enhancement Project Alpine Garden Site - Photos".
Items 135 - 136 were grouped together.
Items 137 - 189 were together in an envelope.

Series includes reports that Don MacLaurin used as references. The majority of the reports concern the Whistler area.

File includes a Progressive Report titled "Effects of secondary sewage sludge fertilization on soil nutrient status, tree nutrition and growth in Douglas-fir plantations at Whistler, B.C." prepared by Dr. An-liang Zhong.

A newsletter from the Kelty Patrick Dennehy Foundation published in January 2009. The newsletter contains short articles about the 7th Annual Drive Fore Life Golf Tournament, Dance Fore Life '09, facts about depression, the donation and story of Ed Styffe, the gift of Bill Skelly to the foundation, the future of the foundation, a recognition of Sue Bjormark, Sandy Epplett and Jacqui Tyler, and the lyrics to "Kelty's Song" by Valerie and Sarah Newth. Found in scrapbook.

An article from the Vancouver Sun on Saturday November 19, 2005 entitled "Depression research in B.C. gets $5m boost." The article discusses how the work of the Dennehy and Craig families resulted in Premier Gordon Campbell announcing support for depression research at the University of British Columbia. The article features a photo of Ginny and Kerry Dennehy. Found in scrapbook.

An article from MacLean's magazine on November 14, 2005. The article focuses on the stories of Gavin Craig and Kelty Dennehy who both died as a result of depression. The article also discusses fundraising efforts by the Craig family and the Kelty Patrick Dennehy Foundation towards research for depression at the University of British Columbia. Found in scrapbook.