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Chambers, Doris Vancouver
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Photographs taken by Dick Chambers during the 1950s and 1960s, primarily of mountaineering trips in the Pacific Northwest and BC, but also including family photographs and photographs of the Vancouver and Mt Seymour areas. A large portion of the photos were shot with Ektachrome film.

[Miscellaneous] - 1959

  • WA_2019_030-01-220
  • File
  • August 25 - October 6, 1959
  • Part of Dick Chambers

Photographs of Mt Rainier on August 25, 1959; a TV antenna in Quathiaski Cove on September 6, 1959; and False Creek as seen from Granville Bridge on October 6, 1959. 001 was taken by Doris Chambers.

Captions:
001: "Mt Rainier - (out of focus) - Aug[ust] 25 [19]59 - Doris [Chambers]"
002: "TV Antenna - Quathiaski Cove - Sept[ember] 6, 1959 - Ekt[achrome] 2"
003: "False Creek from Granville Bridge - 0715 h[ou]rs - Oct[ober] 6 [19]59 - overexposed - 1/100 - 5.6."

[Ektachrome refers to the type of film used.]

Dog [Mountain] Ski Trip - Jan[uary] 9 [19]55 - Supreme Home Photo

Photographs of a ski trip to Dog Mountain, near Vancouver, on January 9, 1955. Subjects include skiing, Doris Chambers, a mountain cabin, and mountain views.

Captions:
001-003: "Dog [Mountain] Ski Trip - Jan[uary] 9 [19]55 - Supreme Home Photo"
004: "Dog [Mountain] Ski Trip - Jan[uary] 9 [19]55 - Doris [Chambers] at cabin - Supreme Home Photo"
005-007: "Dog [Mountain] Ski Trip - Jan[uary] 9 [19]55 - Supreme Home Photo"