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FC 3216.3 P63 R64 3.9.9 · Item · [183-?]
Part of Roger Pocock archives

Photograph of two Indigenous men in full regalia on horseback. They are likely from the Nakoda (Stoney) or Niitsitapi/ Siksikaitsitapi (Blackfoot) Nations. They are riding down a street with many people standing on the sidewalk behind them.

FC 3216.3 P63 R64 3.9.7 · Item · [193-?]
Part of Roger Pocock archives

Photograph of three Indigenous men and a child on horseback, all in full regalia. They are likely from the Nakoda (Stoney) or Niitsitapi/ Siksikaitsitapi (Blackfoot) Nations. Writing on reverse reads "Note Indian Chiefs son wearing Buffalo horn [insignia?] of rank".

Photograph of seven teepees
FC 3216.3 P63 R64 3.9.6 · Item · [193-?]
Part of Roger Pocock archives

Photograph of seven teepees from the Nakoda (Stoney) Nation. Writing on reverse reads "Indian Village; Stoney Indian tribe".

FC 3216.3 P63 R64 3.9.5 · Item · [193-?]
Part of Roger Pocock archives

Photograph of Indigenous women in full regalia on horseback, almost all facing away from the camera. They are likely from the Nakoda (Stoney) or Niitsitapi/ Siksikaitsitapi (Blackfoot) Nations. Writing on reverse reads "Squaws; Note travois".

FC 3216.3 P63 R64 3.9.4 · Item · [193-?]
Part of Roger Pocock archives

Photograph of three men, "Bill" in the middle of two Indigenous men in full regalia, who are likely from the Nakoda (Stoney) or Niitsitapi/ Siksikaitsitapi (Blackfoot) Nations. Notably behind them are signs for "Calgary" and "[Hudson's] Bay Company". Writing on reverse reads ""Bill" [Vaudreuil?]; Late R.N.W.M.P.; with his old pals. V is wearing Legion Button."

Men sitting on curbside
FC 3216.3 P63 R64 3.9.3 · Item · [193-?]
Part of Roger Pocock archives

Photograph of five indigenous men in full regalia sitting on a curbside. Men are likely from the Nakoda (Stoney) or Niitsitapi/ Siksikaitsitapi (Blackfoot) Nations. Writing on reverse reads "Indian Medicine Man; Note dead crow; Cure for D.T.S ?".

Photograph of three teepees
FC 3216.3 P63 R64 3.9.11 · Item · [193-?]
Part of Roger Pocock archives

Photograph of several teepees, mostly focused on one with a bison motif. They are likely of the Nakoda (Stoney) or Niitsitapi/ Siksikaitsitapi (Blackfoot) Nations.

FC 3216.3 P63 R64 3.9 · Subseries · [193-?]
Part of Roger Pocock archives

Subseries consists of photographs of Indigenous people, likely from the Nakoda (Stoney) or Niitsitapi/ Siksikaitsitapi (Blackfoot) Nations, and settlers taking part in parades and cultural exhibitions. Seems to be the Calgary Stampede though the year is unknown. Likely taken during Pocock's pensioner years in the 1930s. Subseries is arranged according to the order that photographs were processed.

FC 3216.3 P63 R64 3.8.1 · Item · [ca. 1931]
Part of Roger Pocock archives

Photograph of brick building with two men standing in front of it. Building is likely a part of Charterhouse in London, and the man on the right appears to be Pocock.

FC 3216.3 P63 R64 3.8 · Subseries · [ca. 1931]
Part of Roger Pocock archives

Subseries consists of a photograph and negatives that are likely of Pocock as a pensioner during his residence at Charterhouse in London, sometime around 1931. Subseries is arranged according to the order that records were processed.

Envelope of negatives (1931)
FC 3216.3 P63 R64 3.7.7 · Item · [1931]
Part of Roger Pocock archives

An envelope containing 5 photographic negatives of images used in Pocock's book Chorus to Adventuresr. Writing on the front of envelope reads "1 Frontispiece - the Commissioner ; 1 copy - 3 prints about same size ; 2 Opposite page 27 - Letter Lord Kitchener ; 1 copy - 3 prints same size as in book". Writing on reverse reads "3 Opposite page 232 - Skull of sea serpent ; 1 copy - 3 prints same size ; 4 Opposite page 264 - ; SV- Frontiersman ; Captain Malins + Captain Macmillan ; copy of each also 3 prints ; of each same size as in book".

FC 3216.3 P63 R64 3.7.5 · Item · [1930]
Part of Roger Pocock archives

Photograph of two unidentified men standing beside a giant skull-like object. Writing of reverse of each reads "Skull of a Sea-Serpent, From Chorus to Adventurers By Roger Pocock (John Lane, The Bodley Head Ltd. London).

FC 3216.3 P63 R64 3.7.3 · Item · [1922]
Part of Roger Pocock archives

Photograph of the ship the S.Y. Frontiersman that fueled the plane for the World Flight. Writing on reverse reads "S.y. Frontiersman; From Chorus to Adventurers By Roger Pocock (John Lane, The Bodley Head, Ltd., London)".

FC 3216.3 P63 R64 3.7.12 · Item · [1931]
Part of Roger Pocock archives

Two plates of photographs used in Pocock's book Chorus to Adventurers. Writing on front of one reads "Chapter VIII ; Plate 1 ; "... forest dense as a hairbrush..." ; A park bridge in the Selkirks". Writing on front of the other reads "Chapter VIII ; Plate 2 ; Paragraph beginning ; "Following the Fraser R." ; Randle Cecil ; The Trapper feeding a pet fisher".

FC 3216.3 P63 R64 3.7.10 · Item · [ca. 1916]
Part of Roger Pocock archives

Photograph of R.A.F. soldier standing by a motorcycle in front of the orderly house during the First World War. Writing on reverse reads "R.A.F. Chapter (crossed out) ; Eagles and Penguins Chapter ; The Dispatch Rider".

FC 3216.3 P63 R64 3.7.1 · Item · [1922]
Part of Roger Pocock archives

Photograph of Captain Malins and Captain MacMillan of the World Flight in 1922. Writing on reverse reads "Capt. Geoffrey Malins O.B.E. & Capt. Norman Macmillan M.C., A.F.C. From Chorus to Adventurers by Roger Pocock (John Lane, The Bodley Head Ltd. London)".

FC 3216.3 P63 R64 3.6.6 · Item · [1921]
Part of Roger Pocock archives

Photograph of an opened coffin and bones among the rocks of Magdalena Bay in Norway. Writing on reverse reads "The unburied dead of the Arctic". Location identified from Pocock's book A Chorus to Adventurers (1931, p. 243).

Pocock, Roger
Photograph of Magdalena Bay
FC 3216.3 P63 R64 3.6.4 · Item · [1921]
Part of Roger Pocock archives

Photograph of the snowy, mountainous shoreline of Magdalena Bay and the schooner Terningen taken from the shore. The schooner. Location and ship identified from Pocock's book A Chorus to Adventurers (1931, p. 242).

Pocock, Roger
Photograph of schooner v.1
FC 3216.3 P63 R64 3.6.3 · Item · [1921]
Part of Roger Pocock archives

Photograph of an unidentified schooner. Likely the Terningen, the boat used for the Spitzbergen Expedition.

Pocock, Roger
Photograph of coast line
FC 3216.3 P63 R64 3.6.2 · Item · [1921]
Part of Roger Pocock archives

Photograph of a snowy, mountainous coast line taken from a ship. Likely Magdalene Bay in Norway.

Pocock, Roger
FC 3216.3 P63 R64 3.6 · Subseries · [1921]
Part of Roger Pocock archives

Subseries consists of photographs from Pocock's expedition with Oxford University to Spitzbergen, an island in northern Norway. This expedition took place in 1921 and is documented in Pocock's 1921 diaries. Subseries is arranged according to the order that photographs were processed.

Pocock, Roger
Photograph of three cowboys
FC 3216.3 P63 R64 3.5.2 · Item · [ca. 1913]
Part of Roger Pocock archives

Photograph of three unidentified men on horseback with herd of cows in background. Writing on reverse reads "Cowboys. The Canadian range."

FC 3216.3 P63 R64 3.5.12 · Item · [ca. 1913]
Part of Roger Pocock archives

Photograph of a house being moved on a large horse-drawn carriage in unknown location. Writing on back reads "house moving - the Canadian equivalent of shooting the moon".

FC 3216.3 P63 R64 3.5.1 · Item · [ca. 1890]
Part of Roger Pocock archives

Photograph of six unidentified men, one of which is on a horse-drawn wagon, in a prairie-like setting. This photograph is similar in style to photographs in Pocock's 1890 scrapbook but was found separately from it in folder of other photographs.

FC 3216.3 P63 R64 3.5 · Subseries · [ca. 1890] - [ca. 1913]
Part of Roger Pocock archives

Subseries consists of photographs of unidentified people and places on the Canadian Prairies. It is unclear when these photographs were taken but the majority may have been created around the time of Pocock and Cecil's 1913 journey as they were crossing the Canada by train from New York to Calgary. One photograph was likely taken around 1890 as the style of it matches those in Pocock's 1890 scrapbook. Subseries is arranged according the order that photographs were processed.

FC 3216.3 P63 R64 3.4.3.7 · Item · 5 February 1911
Part of Roger Pocock archives

Postcard of rabbits behind a fence on a snowy field. Caption on front reads "Rabbit Drive, near Lakeview, Oregon, Feb. 5th, 1911. 1811--Rabbits killed in Pen."

FC 3216.3 P63 R64 3.4.3.3 · Item · [1913?]
Part of Roger Pocock archives

Postcard of a log cabin in a forested area in Oregon. Caption on front reads "A Pioneer's Home among the Firs, Oregon" and on reverse reads "On the Road of a Thousand Wonders (Oregon). Pub. by Pacific Novelty Co. of S. F., Cal."

FC 3216.3 P63 R64 3.4.3.2 · Item · [1913?]
Part of Roger Pocock archives

Postcard of St. Peters Dome (rock formation) and the Columbia River in the background. Caption on front reads "St. Peters Dome & Columbia River" and on reverse "On the Road of a Thousand Wonders (Oregon); Pub. by Pacific Novelty Co. at S. F., Cal."

FC 3216.3 P63 R64 3.4.3 · File · [1913]
Part of Roger Pocock archives

Files contains images of locations in Washington, Oregon, and California from Pocock and Cecil's journey in 1913. Places are identified on the postcards and photographs either by Pocock's handwriting or by printed description.

FC 3216.3 P63 R64 3.4.2.41 · Item · [1913?]
Part of Roger Pocock archives

Postcard of a several dogsled teams in the winter in a forested area with mountains in the background. Caption on front reads "Mail Teams, Skeens River, B.C., During Construction of G.T.P.R.R." and on reverse reads "Pub. by McRae Bros., Ltd. Prince Rupert, B.C., Printed in Great Britain". It is unlikely that Pocock and Cecil visited the Skeena River and this was likely purchased while in Vancouver.

FC 3216.3 P63 R64 3.4.2.40 · Item · [1913?]
Part of Roger Pocock archives

A postcard of the Skeena River in BC from along the Grand Trunk Pacific train track. Caption on front reads "Grand Trunk Pacific Track along the Skeena River, B.C." and on reverse reads "The Valentine & Sons' Publishing Co., Ltd. Montreal and Toronto, Printed in Great Britain, "Grand Trunk Pacific Railway"". It is unlikely that Pocock and Cecil visited the Skeena River and this was likely purchased while in Vancouver.

Postcard of Silverton, BC
FC 3216.3 P63 R64 3.4.2.30 · Item · [1913?]
Part of Roger Pocock archives

Postcard over looking Silverton, BC, on Slocan Lake. Caption on front reads "Silverton, B.C." and on reverse "Publ. by Chas F. Nelson, New Denver, B.C. No. 1 Made in Germany".

FC 3216.3 P63 R64 3.4.2.25 · Item · [1913?]
Part of Roger Pocock archives

Postcard of a snow slide and a large pile of felled trees. Writing on reverse reads "Kaslo [?]; Snowslide; wiped out a camp; [Powen?] Camp; Killed seven men".

FC 3216.3 P63 R64 3.4.2.2 · Item · [ca. 1913]
Part of Roger Pocock archives

Postcard of a scenic view of Peace River Valley. Caption on front reads "Scene at dawn. Peace River Valley" and text on reverse reads "Series No. 138. "Copyright" The H. Enida Olive Co'y Ltd Calgary Canada". It is improbable that Pocock and Cecil ever visited Ft. Vermilion and this was likely purchased while in Calgary.

FC 3216.3 P63 R64 3.4.2.16 · Item · [1913?]
Part of Roger Pocock archives

Photograph of an unknown man standing in the foreground of a forested, mountainous terrain. There is a log cabin on the left side of the photo. Writing on reverse reads "The trapper at Earl Grey's cabins; Toby Creek; Selkirks. Looking up Wells Pass".

FC 3216.3 P63 R64 3.4.2.15 · Item · [1913]
Part of Roger Pocock archives

Photograph (3 copies) of Randle Cecil on horseback beside another horse and a cabin somewhere in the Selkirk Mountains near 'Well's Pass' in BC. Writing on one photograph reverse reads "Cecil [rode?] in with the [stray?] horses; Earl Grey's cabins; Wells Pass; Selkirks".

FC 3216.3 P63 R64 3.4.2.13 · Item · [1913?]
Part of Roger Pocock archives

Photograph of the sternwheel steamer, Klahowya, at a dock. Writing on reverse reads "Steamer; [legging me not to short?]; head of Colombia R. (River)".

Pocock, Roger
FC 3216.3 P63 R64 3.4.2.1 · Item · [ca. 1913]
Part of Roger Pocock archives

Postcard of a steam boot on Peace River at Ft. Vermilion. Caption on front reads "Early Morning on Peace River at Ft. Vermillion[sic]" and text on reverse reads "Series No. 151. "Copyright" The H. Enida Olive Co'y Ltd Calgary. Canada." It is improbable that Pocock and Cecil ever visited Ft. Vermilion and this was likely purchased while in Calgary.