LEONARD LEACOCK Fonds :

photography series

Photography series. -- 1925-1984. -- ca.5100 photographs (ca.4450 transparencies, ca.575 negatives, ca.90 prints). -- Series consists mainly of scenic transparency views arising from Leacock's climbs, hikes, horse and car trips in the Canadian Rockies and Selkirks from the Crowsnest Pass through Jasper National Park, ca.1939 to 1984.  Also included are travels in Alaska, the Yukon, Canada and the United States. Negatives date from 1925 to 1940? and pertain to Assiniboine, Lake Louise, Banff, Banff-Jasper, Columbia Icefield and other mountain areas; also natural history, including wildflowers and wildlife.  A small number of negatives are accompanied by prints.  Other prints pertain to Leacock, family, events and scenic views. -- Title based on contents of series. -- Constitutes Series I of the Leonard Leacock fonds.

NEGATIVES

Assiniboine and Louise districts [negatives album]. -- [between 1925 and 1940?] -- 100 photographs : negatives; film. -- Pertains to Mount Assiniboine region, Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Consolation Valley. Also includes Lake O'Hara, Takakkaw Falls, Yoho Glacier, camp at Castleguard 1936, Bow Valley, Mount Richardson. -- Identifications by Leacock. -- List available. -- Corresponding lantern slides exist for some negatives. -- Location : V353 / NA / 1.

Banff to Jasper and the Columbia Icefields [negative album]. -- [1931, 1932] -- 109 photographs : negatives; film. -- Pertains to horse trips with friends (see diary M372/2): Windy Cabin, Red Deer cabin, Red Deer River, Drummond Glacier, Skoki, Molar Creek and Pass, Bow Lake, Peyto Glacier, Mistaya Valley, Mount Avery, Mount Forbes, Howse River, Mount Saskatchewan, Mount Alexandra and Alexandra River, Castleguard area, Saskatchewan Glacier, Mount Columbia, Snow Dome, North Fork, Athabasca Glacier, Mount Nigel, Mount Brazeau, Parker Ridge, Brazeau headwaters, Mount Sunwapta, Pobokum Summit, Maligne Pass, Mount Fryatt, Atahabasca Valley. -- Identifications by Leacock. -- List available. -- Corresponding lantern slides exist for some negatives. -- Location : V353 / NA / 2.

Flowers nature portraits [negative album]. -- [between 1925 and 1940?] -- 154 photographs : negatives; film. -- Includes wild and domestic flower and plant studies, wild and domestic animal photographs, portraits of friends, Christmas card art work, Calgary and Banff area landscapes. Also includes black and white copy negatives from 35mm colour transparencies. -- Identifications by Leacock. -- List available. -- Corresponding lantern slides exist for some negatives. -- Location : V353 / NA / 3.

Nature pictures [negative album]. -- [between 1925 and 1940?] -- 123 photographs : negatives; film. -- Pertains to wildlife, Minnewanka trip 1936, mountain landscapes, wildflowers and plants, portraits of boys and McCalla family, foothills and Banff areas. -- Identifications by Leacock. -- List available. -- Corresponding lantern slides exist for some negatives. -- Location : V353 / NA / 4.

Negative album. -- [between 1925 and 1940?] -- 113 photographs : negatives; film. -- Pertains mainly to mountain landscapes and mountain trips, Calgary and area, south central Alberta scenes. Includes scenics from Leanchoil, B.C. (hoodoos), Mount Balfour and Balfour Glacier, Boom Lake, Concolation Pass, Lake Louise region, Banff, Bow Valley, Mount Ball, Scarab Lake, Talc Lake, Redearth Pass, Lake Wapta, Lake O'Hara and area, Yoho region. Also includes Calgary cityscapes, landscapes at Kew, Pine Lake, Gull Lake, Trochu; Christmas card art work; table-top photography. -- Identifications by Leacock. -- List available. -- Corresponding lantern slides exist for some negatives. -- Location : V353 / NA / 5.

LANTERN SLIDES

Lantern slides. -- 1925-1931. -- 234 photographs : transparencies; glass. -- Rocky Mountain scenic views, mountains, wildlife. Includes Banff, Yoho, Lake O'Hara, Banff-Jasper Highway and other areas. -- List available. -- Corresponding negatives exist for some lantern slides. -- Location : V353 / PS.

TRANSPARENCIES, 35MM

Animals [transparencies]. -- [ca.1939]-1983. -- 149 photographs : transparencies. -- Location : V353 / NS / 1.

Animals [transparencies]. -- [ca.1939]-1978. -- 65 photographs : transparencies. -- Location : V353 / NS / 2.

Banff area [transparencies]. -- [before 1980] -- 127 photographs : transparencies. -- Identification sheet available. -- Location : V353 / NS / 3.

Bow Lake area [transparencies]. -- [before 1980] -- 54 photographs : transparencies. -- Title supplied by Don Beers. -- Location : V353 / NS / 4.

Bow Lake area [transparencies]. -- [before 1980] -- 47 photographs : transparencies. -- Location : V353 / NS / 5.

Transparencies. -- [ca.1939]-1976. -- 44 photographs : transparencies. -- Pertain to Banff-Jasper Highway. -- Location : V353 / NS / 6.

Canadian Rockies [transparencies]. -- 1964-1981. -- 52 photographs : transparencies. -- Pertain to Calgary, foothills, Camp Chief Hector. -- Location : V353 / NS / 7.

Misc. in Rockies [transparencies]. -- [ca.1939]-1974. -- 40 photographs : transparencies. -- Title supplied by Don Beers. -- Location : V353 / NS / 8.

Various scenes Canadian Rockies [transparencies]. -- [ca.1939]-1973. -- 72 photographs : transparencies. -- Location : V353 / NS / 9.

Castleguard area, Alexander River hike [transparencies]. -- [before 1980] -- 57 photographs : transparencies. -- Pertain to Castleguard trip and Columbia Icefield area. -- Location : V353 / NS / 10.

Transparencies. -- [ca.1939]-1974. -- 62 photographs : transparencies. -- Pertain to drives to the Columbia Icefield and Vancouver Island, Ernie Leacock, Jimmy Simpson. -- Location : V353 / NS / 11.

Icefield area [transparencies]. -- [ca.1939]-1974. -- 66 photographs : transparencies. -- Pertain to Yoho area, Don Beers, mountains, rock slide, Lake O'Hara. -- Location : V353 / NS / 12.

Icefields area and Shadow Lake area [transparencies]. -- [before 1980] -- 15 photographs : transparencies. -- Title supplied by Don Beers. -- Location : V353 / NS / 13.

Lake Louise, Moraine L., Temple [transparencies]. -- [before 1980] -- 138 photographs : transparencies. -- Identification sheet available. -- Location : V353 / NS / 14.

Nature, mostly unusual [transparencies]. -- [ca.1939]-1975. -- 67 photographs : transparencies. -- Title supplied by Don Beers. -- Location : V353 / NS / 15.

People [transparencies]. -- [ca.1939]-1975. -- 194 photographs : transparencies. -- Location : V353 / NS / 16.

Robson and Assiniboine [transparencies]. -- [before 1980] -- 59 photographs : transparencies. -- Location : V353 / NS / 17.

Spring / summer 1970 [transparencies]. -- [ca.1939]-1984. -- 56 photographs : transparencies. -- Pertains to Jasper and Blairmore roads, Columbia Icefield, Bourgeau Lake, Golden, Rogers Pass. -- Location : V353 / NS / 18.

Summer with Wolf [transparencies]. -- 1962, [n.d.] -- 50 photographs : transparencies. -- Pertain to trips with Wolf Harth?, Columbia Icefields, Yoho area, Bow Glacier. -- Location : V353 / NS / 19.

Tonquin [transparencies]. -- [before 1980] -- 46 photographs : transparencies. -- Title supplied by Don Beers. -- Location : V353 / NS / 20.

Yoho [transparencies]. -- [before 1980] -- 12 photographs : transparencies. -- Pertain to mountains, rock slide, Lake O'Hara. -- Title supplied by Don Beers. -- Location : V353 / NS / 21.

Transparencies. -- 1973, [n.d.] -- 61 photographs : transparencies. -- Pertain to Yoho area. -- Location : V353 / NS / 22.

Transparencies. -- [ca.1939]-1981. -- 132 photographs : transparencies. -- Pertain to Yoho area, incl. Takakkaw Falls in flood; Vancouver; mountain scenes; Mount Royal College, incl. new college and demolitian of old college; Calgary; Cochrane. -- Identification sheet available. -- Location : V353 / NS / 23.

Transparencies. -- [ca.1939]-1970. -- 150 photographs : transparencies. -- Pertain to mountain scenes; travel in B.C. and U.S.A. -- Location : V353 / NS / 24.

Transparencies. -- [ca.1939]-1978. -- 127 photographs : transparencies. -- Pertain to Banff-Jasper Highway, Helen Lake, Mistaya, Chephren, Abraham Lakes, Parker Ridge, Kicking Horse River, Bow Peak. -- Identification sheet available. -- Location : V353 / NS / 25.

Alaska, Yukon [transparencies]. -- [ca.1939]-1978. -- 150 photographs : transparencies. -- Pertain to various trips. -- Identification sheet available. -- Location : V353 / NS / 26.

Alaska [transparencies]. -- [ca.1939]-1970. -- 91 photographs : transparencies. -- Pertain to Mount McKinley and Yukon. -- Identification sheet available. -- Location : V353 / NS / 27.

Yukon, Alaska [transparencies]. -- [ca.1939]-1980. -- 68 photographs : transparencies. -- Identification sheet available. -- Location : V353 / NS / 28.

Alaska scenes [transparencies]. -- 1968, [n.d.] -- 44 photographs : transparencies. -- Location : V353 / NS / 29.

Alaska, Yukon 1970 [transparencies]. -- 1972-1976, [n.d.] -- 59 photographs : transparencies. -- Pertain to Alaska, Yukon, Jasper Sky Tram. -- Location : V353 / NS / 30.

Alaska trip [transparencies]. -- 1975. -- 98 photographs : transparencies. -- Title supplied by Don Beers. -- Location : V353 / NS / 31.

England [transparencies]. -- [before 1980] -- 55 photographs : transparencies. -- Location : V353 / NS / 32.

England and flowers [transparencies]. -- [ca.1939]-1978. -- 47 photographs : transparencies. -- Title supplied by Don Beers. -- Location : V353 / NS / 33.

Flowers [transparencies]. -- [ca.1939]-1978. -- 260 photographs : transparencies. -- Identification sheet available. -- Location : V353 / NS / 34.

Switzerland [transparencies]. -- [1971?] -- 135 photographs : transparencies. -- Identification sheet available. -- Location : V353 / NS / 35.

Swiss [transparencies]. -- 1971, [n.d.] -- 109 photographs : transparencies. -- Location : V353 / NS / 36.

Transparencies. -- 1971. -- 41 photographs : transparencies. -- Pertain to Switzerland, 1971; also one Banff view. -- Location : V353 / NS / 37.

Transparencies. -- 1971. -- 40 photographs : transparencies. -- Pertain to Switzerland. -- Location : V353 / NS / 38.

Transparencies. -- 1971. -- 159 photographs : transparencies. -- Pertain to Switzerland, London, United States. -- Location : V353 / NS / 39.

Mt. Lessen 1965, Cannon Beach, Crater Lake [transparencies]. -- [ca.1939]-1978. -- 123 photographs : transparencies. -- Identification sheet available. -- Location : V353 / NS / 40.

Transparencies. -- [ca.1939]-1971. -- 60 photographs : transparencies. -- Pertain to United States and Hawaii. -- Location : V353 / NS / 41.

USA with Myhe [?] 1967 [transparencies]. -- 1967. -- 25 photographs : transparencies. -- Location : V353 / NS / 42.

Zion, Bryce, Yellowstone, Monument Valley, Yosemite, Grand Canyon [transparencies]. -- [ca.1939]-1963. -- 149 photographs : transparencies. -- Location : V353 / NS / 43.

Transparencies. -- [before 1980] -- 38 photographs : transparencies. -- Pertain to mountains, Seattle WA, British Columbia, California. -- Location : V353 / NS / 44.

Transparencies. -- 1972. -- 25 photographs : transparencies. -- Pertain to British Columbia trip. -- Location : V353 / NS / 45.

Transparencies. -- 1972. -- 40 photographs : transparencies. -- Pertain to mountains, flora, other; possibly British Columbia. -- Location : V353 / NS / 46.

Transparencies. -- 1972, [n.d.] -- 13 photographs : transparencies. -- Pertain to Mount Robson, Don Beers. -- Location : V353 / NS / 47.

Transparencies. -- 1972. -- 38 photographs : transparencies. -- Pertain to British Columbia, Rocky Mountains. -- Location : V353 / NS / 48.

Transparencies. -- 1972. -- 38 photographs : transparencies. -- Pertain to mountains, flora, caribou, Alaska? -- Location : V353 / NS / 49.

Transparencies. -- 1975. -- 25 photographs : transparencies. -- Pertain to Rogers Pass, Rocky Mountains, coast, various. -- Location : V353 / NS / 50.

Transparencies. -- 1976. -- 26 photographs : transparencies. -- Pertain to mountains, hoodoos, music, recreational vehicles. -- Location : V353 / NS / 51.

Transparencies. -- 1976. -- 38 photographs : transparencies. -- Pertain to mountains, Banff-Canmore area, exhibit at Mount Royal College. -- Location : V353 / NS / 52.

Transparencies. -- 1976-1978. -- 34 photographs : transparencies. -- Pertain to Rocky Mountains? -- Location : V353 / NS / 53.

Transparencies. -- 1977. -- 105 photographs : transparencies. -- Pertain to Canadian Rockies. -- Location : V353 / NS / 54.

Transparencies. -- 1979, 1981. -- 17 photographs : transparencies. -- Pertain to Canadian Rockies. -- Location : V353 / NS / 55.

Transparencies. -- 1980. -- 41 photographs : transparencies. -- Pertain to mountains, flora, Cochrane. -- Location : V353 / NS / 56.

Transparencies. -- 1984. -- 37 photographs : transparencies. -- Pertain to Rocky Mountains, animals, scenes from roads. -- Location : V353 / NS / 57.

PRINTS

Prints. -- [ca.1908-ca.1980] -- ca.65 photographs : prints. -- Scenic views, Leonard Leacock, family, events. -- Portion related to the negatives. -- Location : V353 / PA.

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