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Photo of two young bears at Chesterfield Inlet, May, 1926.

Photograph of unidentified man with sled and dogs.

Photograph of Coast line, high land centre.

Photograph of boy in front of log building.

Photo depicts buildings in unidentified town. Store at left, three-storey building at right.

Photograph of two unidentified buildings, one log, one tar paper covered, in a clearing. Oil drum visible through open door of latter building.

Photo depicts unidentified house in Edmonton.

Photograph of an Eskimo Family at Arctic Red River. Taken June 27, 1921. Romanet acquired this photograph from and agent of the Department of the Interior, Northwest Territories Branch with the express purpose of using to illustrate his autobiographical manuscript, "Kabluk of the Eskimo." The photo was not used in the published draft.

Photograph of two Eskimo men.

Photograph of House. Winter scene.

Photograph of a house with a balcony, shown also in 72-81-7-1-9-352 and 72-81-7-1-9-354. Hills in background.

Photograph of two unidentified houses, one with balcony over porch. Flag pole with Union Jack. Garage, picket fence, wood pile. Power and telephone poles, unpaved road. High river bank in background.

Photograph of an unidentified H.B.C. building in the "Red River frame" style, log construction.

Unidentified Hudson's Bay Company post. View from land. Small trees, possibly willows, centre and foreground; flag at left.

Photograph of Hudson's Bay Company post at either Fort Simpson or Fort Providence, N.W.T. Log building with gable roofs, picket fence and entrance gate with sign "Hudson's Bay Company".

Photograph of an unidentified H.B.C. post. Winter scene. In 1923 the Hudson's Bay Company promoted Romanet to district manager of the Athabasca and Mackenzie River Districts of Northern Alberta. A position he held unitl 1930.

Photo shows Hudson's Bay Company post at Fort Simpson or Fort Providence. View through gate. Powder magazine in background.

Photograph depicts unidentified H.B.C. post. Winter scene. Sled in front of building.

Photograph of Unidentified H.B.C. store. Frame building.

Photograph of igloo, sled

Photograph of an Inuit and three dogs standing in front of a snow house. Trees on the left side of frame.

Photograph is a portrait of an Inuit man standing in front of tents.

Photograph of Eskimo and dog in front of igloo. Moccasins on rack at right

Photograph depicts Eskimos harnessing a dog before going sealing. They are standing in front of an igloo.

Photograph of two Eskimo men in kayaks.

Photograph shows two Eskimo men in kayaks, one with harpoon, one with rifle.

Photo depicts unidentified Inuit woman scraping seal skin with a special instrument

Photograph of Inuit women and children. Summertime on Southampton Island.

Photograph of two unidentified log buildings on river bank. View towards river. Three to five canoes.

Photograph of three log buildings, dog in foreground.

Photograph of unidentified man, inscription illegible, image blurry.

Photograph of unidentified man in fenced enclosure on high river bank.

Photograph of unidentified man in peaked cap and corduroy jacket [possibly crew member from H. B. C. boat] in front of log building.

Photograph depicts unidentified man and woman on boardwalk beside picket fence, in front of frame building. Group of children in background.

Photograph depicts man at the door of a Hudson's Bay Company building.

Photograph of man with cloth cap, pipe, moccasins.

Photo shows unidentified man, woman and baby [possibly Romanet].

Photograph of motor vessel moored at river bank. Name blurred

Photograph depicts a river bank. Fence at left, fish rack and [powder magazine] at right. [Scow sunk in foreground. Possibly delta (H.G.).

Photograph of sail boat moored at river bank.

Photograph shows a sawmill at an unidentified site.

Unidentified community, winter scene. Likely taken by Romanet after he returned from France in 1919 and took a position as a general inspector with the HBC visiting trading posts across Northern Canada.

Photograph depicts unidentified community. View from water towards land. Canoes on shore, church at right faces away from water. Wooded country. Possibly Fort McPherson because of diagonal path to top of cliff.

Photograph of man with cloth cap and pipe [Captain Smellie or Captain Myers].

Photo depicts store in unidentified town. Three storeys with one-storey building attached at right.

Photo shows warehouse (possibly at Waterways) with bandsaw to the right of the building.

Photograph of unidentified woman. Log building in background.

Photograph of unidentified woman in checked head shawl, at door of house.

Photograph of Native woman in checked shawl and apron with small boy. Several buildings in background, stockade fence at right.

Photograph of unidentified woman [Mrs. Romanet?]. Room interior.

Postcard of Vanderhoof, BC from atop a hill. Houses, roads, and trees are visible.

Photograph of [Sheridan Lawrence's] cows, Peace River district. Steamer "D.A.Thomas" moored in background. In 1923 Romanet was promoted to District Manager of the Athabasca and Mackenzie River trading Districts.

Photo depicts Ryan Brothers wagon train with tractor. Tent in background. The Ryan Brothers held the contract for transhipping Hudson's Bay Company freight. In 1931 the provincial government gave the the Ryan Brothers "an exclusive franchise for freight for hire by means of motor vehicles."

Photograph of wagon train with horses, Smith Portage (between Fort Smith and Fitzgerald), Alberta.

Photo shows warehouse, possibly at Waterways, nothern Alberta.

Photograph depicts waterfront buildings in Cartwright, Labrador. View from harbour approach.

Photograph of people surrounding dead whale on beach. Caption reads "A whale has been killed." Romanet acquired this photograph with the express purpose of using it to illustrate his autobiographical manuscript, "Kabluk of the Eskimo." The photo was not used in the published draft.

Photograph of white fox

Photo of white fox in enclosure. "H.B. white fox farm at Port Harrison."

Photo of two white foxes in enclosure. "From H.B. white fox farm at [Shepard?] Bay."

Photograph of White whale hunting, Port [Harrison or Hamilton?]. Kayaks in inlet, hunters with rifles on shore.

Photograph shows window with mosquitoes or black flies on screen.

Photograph shows views across river, winter scene.

Photograph of woman and baby (same as in 72-81-7-1-9-771).

Photograph of woman in shawl holding baby in open plain.

Photograph of woman holding baby in arms

Photograph of woman and baby.

Photograph of woman holding the hand of baby at the top of stairs in the winter in front of house.

Photograph of woman holding baby in her arms.

Photograph of woman holding baby in her arms. Rocky treeless background. Small buildings at left.

Woman holding baby to camera in a field with house in the background

Photograph of woman (likely Mrs. Romanet) and baby at window of house. See also 72-81-7-1-9-824.

Photograph of unidentified woman beside frame building [possibly Mrs. Romanet].

Photograph of unidentified woman, in long dress and head shawl, carrying pail. Trees, rail fence in background.

Photo of unidentified woman in kitchen.

Photo depicts unidentified woman in coat. River in background. Winter scene.

Photo depicts unidentified woman outside frame building [Mrs. Romanet?].

Photo depicts unidentified woman outside H.B.C. building.

Photograph of woman with baby and four children [3 girls]. Woman and girl headshawls, all girls in moccasins. Buildings in Background.

Photo is described as "A load of fuel in summer time, Eskimo Point, Hudson's Bay, N.W.T. Caption reads "Half concealed under their enormous load of fuel, women appeared to enjoy their hard labour." Romanet acquired and mounted on paper this photograph to illustrate his literary manuscript "Kabluk of the Eskimo." This photograph was not used in the published version of the manuscript.

Photograph of Wrigley Rock, Mackenzie River, N.W.T.