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Title: Forbidden Plateau
Contributor(s): Timms, Philip (Photographer)
Type of Resource: still image
Description: Five hikers on the snowfields at Forbidden Plateau in Strathcona Provincial Park on Vancouver Island. Photo possibly taken in 1928. Hand-tinted.
Subject(s): Mountains, Winter, Strathcona Provincial Park (B.C.)
Collection: Philip Timms Collection

Title: Interior snow shed, Selkirks:
Contributor(s): Bailey Bros. (Photographer)
Type of Resource: still image
Description: Interior snow shed, Selkirks.
Subject(s): Snow, Railroad tunnels, Railroads - Snow protection and removal, Mountains, Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Time Period: 1880s
Collection: Canadian Pacific Railway Collection

Title: Moving to Vancouver - Interview with Lindsey Cook Graham:
Contributor(s): Cook Graham, Lindsey (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-07-24
Language: English
Description: Lindsey Cook Graham moved to Vancouver from Ontario in the 80's; she found the city vibrant and welcoming.
Extent: 00:04:20
Subject(s): Migrants - Experience, Mountains, Weather, Outdoor recreation, Cities and towns
Location(s): Downtown
Time Period: 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s
Collection: Story City

Title: My View - Interview with Gordon Freeman:
Contributor(s): Freeman, Gordon (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-07-25
Language: English
Description: Gordon values his Coal Harbour home, which still gives him an invaluable view of the mountains.
Extent: 00:01:07
Subject(s): Mountains
Location(s): Downtown
Time Period: 2010s
Collection: Story City

Title: On Grouse Mountain:
Contributor(s): Timms, Philip (Photographer)
Type of Resource: still image
Date Created: 1904
Description: Looking north west toward the Lions. Two men stand in the snow in the foreground.
Subject(s): Winter, Mountains
Time Period: 1900s
Collection: Philip Timms Collection

Title: On top of a snow shed, Selkirks:
Contributor(s): Bailey Bros. (Photographer)
Type of Resource: still image
Description: Probably Rogers Pass
Subject(s): Snow, Railroad tunnels, Railroads - Snow protection and removal, Mountains, Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Time Period: 1880s
Collection: Canadian Pacific Railway Collection

Title: Portrait of Philip Timms standing atop a rock in Garibaldi Park
Contributor(s): Timms, Philip (Photographer)
Type of Resource: still image
Date Created: 1927-08
Description: Two people can be seen standing in the background.
Subject(s): Photographers, Mountains, Snow, Photographers, Timms, Philip Thomas, 1874-1973, Portraits
Time Period: 1920s
Collection: Philip Timms Collection

Title: Selling Vancouver - Interview with Naren Keshav:
Contributor(s): Keshav, Naren (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-05-16
Language: English
Description: Naren talks about how he tried to sell his wife and mom on Vancouver by showcasing the natural beauty.
Extent: 00:01:50
Subject(s): Immigrants - Experience, Indo-Canadians, Description and travel, Mountains
Location(s): Downtown
Time Period: 2010s
Collection: Story City

Title: The Sisters - Interview with Tsitsáyx̱emaat Rebecca Duncan:
Contributor(s): Tsitsáyx̱emaat Rebecca Duncan (Interviewee)
Type of Resource: sound recording-nonmusical
Date Created: 2017-04-06
Language: English
Description: Tsitsáyx̱emaat (Rebecca) shares the story of the Sisters, two mountains who are sometimes also known as the Lions.
Extent: 00:07:49
Subject(s): Indigenous peoples, Squamish people, Musqueam people, Coast Salish people, Mountains
Location(s): Downtown
Time Period: 2010s
Collection: Story City

Title: Snow shed #14 - Mount McDonald:
Contributor(s): Bailey Bros. (Photographer)
Type of Resource: still image
Description: Snow shed #14 - Mount McDonald, snow - Selkirks.
Subject(s): Snow, Railroad tunnels, Railroads - Snow protection and removal, Railroads - Track, Mountains, Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Time Period: 1880s
Collection: Canadian Pacific Railway Collection

Title: Snow shed #27, 'Heart of the Selkirks':
Contributor(s): Bailey Bros. (Photographer)
Type of Resource: still image
Description: Snow shed #27 - "Heart of the Selkirks", snow.
Subject(s): Snow, Railroad tunnels, Railroads - Snow protection and removal, Railroads - Track, Mountains, Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Time Period: 1880s
Collection: Canadian Pacific Railway Collection

Title: Stoney Creek Bridge, Selkirk, 296 feet high:
Contributor(s): Bailey Bros. (Photographer)
Type of Resource: still image
Description: Stoney Creek Bridge, Selkirk, 296 feet high.
Subject(s): Mountains, Railroads - Track - Foundations, Railroad bridges, Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Time Period: 1880s
Collection: Canadian Pacific Railway Collection

Title: Three men on a snowy mountainside:
Contributor(s): Timms, Philip (Photographer)
Type of Resource: still image
Date Created: 1901
Description: Three men walking in deep snow on a mountainside above Britannia Beach. Copy at 7009.
Subject(s): Mountains, Men, Winter
Time Period: 1900s
Collection: Philip Timms Collection

Title: Train, Glacier Hotel and Glacier, Selkirk:
Contributor(s): Bailey Bros. (Photographer)
Type of Resource: still image
Description: Part of a series 19994 - 19994A.
Subject(s): Glaciers, Railroads - Freight-cars, Mountains, Canadian Pacific Railway Company, Glacier Hotel (B.C.)
Time Period: 1880s
Collection: Canadian Pacific Railway Collection

Title: Two men on a snowy mountainside:
Contributor(s): Timms, Philip (Photographer)
Type of Resource: still image
Description: Two men standing in deep snow on a mountainside above Britannia Beach.
Subject(s): Mountains, Men, Winter
Time Period: 1900s
Collection: Philip Timms Collection

Title: Vancouver Natural History Society camping trip:
Contributor(s): Timms, Philip (Photographer)
Type of Resource: still image
Date Created: 1929
Description: View of the mountains and surrounding area in Botanie Valley, including a person sitting on the ground, looking toward the mountains. Photo taken during a Vancouver Natural History Society camping trip.
Subject(s): Camping, Mountains, Vancouver Natural History Society
Time Period: 1920s
Collection: Philip Timms Collection

Title: Vancouver Natural History Society camping trip:
Contributor(s): Timms, Philip (Photographer)
Type of Resource: still image
Date Created: 1929
Description: View of the mountains and surrounding area near Botanie Valley. Photo taken during a Vancouver Natural History Society camping trip.
Subject(s): Camping, Mountains, Vancouver Natural History Society
Time Period: 1920s
Collection: Philip Timms Collection