Photograph depicts a view of Arctic cottongrass in a moist depression on the tundra near Pangnirtung Fiord; an attached album label provides further detail about the native uses for cottongrass. Photographs contained in album depicting J.D. Soper's expedition to Greenland and the Canadian Eastern Arctic.
Zonder titelPhotograph depicts R.C.M.P. Constable Tom Tredgold standing with two young Inuit children in theri winter garb. The photograph is contained in an album depicting J.D. Soper's expedition to Greenland and the Canadian Eastern Arctic.
Zonder titelPhotograph of Doctor and Earling Porsild standing in front of an unidentified building. Earling Porsild is smoking a pipe.
Zonder titelView of a group of mounted police and soldiers posing (mid-construction) in front of the R.C.M.P. detachment at Pangnirtung Fiord, Baffin Island.
Zonder titelPhotograph depicts an unidentified man holding a dead Greenland hare by its legs; two unidentified men in background. Parts of ship are visible. The hare was collected at Dundas Harbour, Devon Island by J. Dewey Soper for the National Museum of Canada.
Zonder titelPhotograph depicts Arctic flowers growing on Devon Island along Lancaster Sound.
Zonder titelPhotograph depicts an iceberg in the middle of the Arctic Ocean.
Zonder titelPhotograph is a picturesque view of the coastline west of Pond Inlet settlement, looking northeast to the southeastern part of Bylot Island; trees in foreground and the schooner Arctic anchored in far distance.
Zonder titelPhotograph is a portrait of an unnamed trader wearing fur hat and coat. Profile view.
Zonder titelPhotograph shows Nukudluk standing in front of the courthouse during his trial for murder.
Zonder titelPhotographs depicts a group of Mounted Police after the trial of Nukudluk. On the extreme right, First Officer Lemieu of the ARCTIC, and next to him Inspector Joy, R.C.M.P.
Zonder titelPhotograph depicts a narwhal that had been harpooned by Inuits in Eclipse Sound and secured with a line to the shore prior to skinning and cuttin up.
Zonder titelPhotograph shows a narwhal floating in the ocean at Pond Inlet.
Zonder titelPhotograph shows a narwhal beached on the sand. Unidentified boat is in the background.
Zonder titelPhotograph is a picturesque view of a mountain coastal range falnking Cumberland Sound in Baffin Island.
Zonder titelPhotograph depicts an Eskimo child wearing furs and standing outside a tupik at Pangnirtung.
Zonder titelPhotograph depicts a Pangnirtung Fiord coastline view of a mountain plateau. Part of the schooner ARCTIC is visible.
Zonder titelPhotograph depicts a Pangnirtung Fiord coastline view of a mountain plateau. Part of the schooner ARCTIC is visible and further details are provided in a photograph label.
Zonder titelPhotogaph shows an H.B.C. building at Pangnirtung with several unidentified people surrounding it. Mountains in background.
Zonder titelPhotograph show a coastal view of Pangnirtung terrain during low tide; three puppies playing in the foreground.
Zonder titelPhotograph depicts a group posed outside at Lake Harbour on Christmas day, and l to r are: Lavoie (R.C.M.P.), Mackenzie (Hudson's Bay Co.), Jack Ford (Hudson's Bay Co.), Roland Soper, Carolyn (Carrie) Soper, MacKeller (R.C.M.P.), and Allan Frazer (Hudson's Bay Co.). The Soper family spent at year in Lake Harbour where Dewey Soper had a federal government contract to explore the north coast of Hudson Strait.
Zonder titelPhoto depicts Common Skunk in Ontario.
Zonder titelPhoto depicts Richardson Ground Squirrel eating from hand at Islay, Alberta.
Zonder titelPhoto depicts Bonaparte Weasel in winter pelage at Edmonton, Alberta.
Zonder titelPhoto depicts the Purple Saxifrage ("S. oppositifolia") at Foxe Peninsula, Baffin Island, N.W.T. in June 1929.
Zonder titelPhotograph depicts a nest and eggs of the Common Mallard duck. Soper moved from Ontario to Strathcona, later a district of Edmonton, in 1912 and he began investigating and photographing the wildlife of Central Alberta.
Zonder titelPhotograph depicts a nest and eggs of the Canvasback at a slough near Edmonton. Soper moved from Ontario to Strathcona, later a district of Edmonton, in 1912, and he began investigating and photographing the wildlife of Central Alberta.
Zonder titelPhotograph depicts a red squirrel's "midden pile" of processed spruce cones; an attached album label provides further detail. Soper moved from Ontario to Strathcona, later a district of Edmonton, in 1912, and began investigating and photographing the wildlife of Central Alberta.
Zonder titelPhotograph depicts a nest and eggs of the Redhead at a slough near Edmonton. Soper moved from Ontario to Strathcona, later a district of Edmonton, in 1912, and began investigating and photographing the wildlife of Central Alberta.
Zonder titelPhotograph depicts a spotted sandpiper on its' nest. Soper moved from Ontario to Strathcona, later a district of Edmonton, in 1912, and began investigating and photographing the wildlife of Central Alberta.
Zonder titelPhoto depicts nest and eggs of the Horned Grebe
Zonder titelPhotograph depicts the nest and eggs of the Ruffled Grouse in cedar lowlands. Soper spent time investigating and cataloguing birds and wildlife in Ontario (Wellington and Waterloo Counties).
Zonder titelPhotograph depicts two young Bronzed Grackle birds sitting on a tree branch on a farm near Preston. Soper spent time investigating and cataloguing birds and wildlife in Ontario (Wellington and Waterloo Counties).
Zonder titelPhotograph depicts a Goshawk mounted by J.D. Soper on the farm near Preston, Ontario. Soper spent time investigating and cataloguing birds and wildlife in Ontario (Wellington and Waterloo Counties).
Zonder titelPhoto depicts Prairie Crocus at Indian Head, Saskatchewan. Photo is hand-tinted.
Zonder titelPhoto depicts the Torrens River Valley in the Rocky Mountains of Alberta. Photo is hand-tinted.
Zonder titelPhotograph depicts a Bonaparte's Weasel in winter pelage near Whitemud Creek, Edmonton. Soper moved in 1912 from Ontario to Strathcona, later a district of Edmonton, and began investigating and photographing the wildlife of Central Alberta.
Zonder titelPhotograph depicts a skunk walking through leaf-covered ground. Soper moved in 1912 from Ontario to Strathcona, later a district of Edmonton, and began investigating and photograhing the wildlife of Central Alberta.
Zonder titelPhotograph depicts a chipmunk at a hole in the base of a spruce tree. Soper moved in 1912 from Ontario to Strathcona, later a district of Edmonton, and began investigating and photographing the wildlife of Central Alberta.
Zonder titelPhotograph depicts a group picnicking below a cliff near Glasgow Falls; l to r: Carrie Soper, Roland Soper, Mackenzie, Frazer, [Jack] Ford, and Bell (the last four men were all Hudson's Bay Company employees). The Soper family spent a year in Lake Harbour where Dewey Soper had a federal government contract to explore the north coast of Hudson Strait.
Zonder titelPhoto depicts King Eider on nest close to the Bowman Bay coastline, western Baffin Island, N.W.T. in July, 1929.
Zonder titelPhoto depicts J. Dewey Soper writing biological notes at a camp along the Koukdjuak River, west of Nettilling Lake, Baffin Island, N.W.T. in September 1925.
Zonder titelPhoto depicts waterlily in Soper pool, Fort Garry, Manitoba.
Zonder titelPhoto depicts Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep at Yellowstone Park, Wyoming. Photo is hand-tinted.
Zonder titelPhoto depicts group of Rocky Mountain Grizzly Bears at Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. Photo is hand-tinted.
Zonder titelPhoto depicts young Cottontail Rabbit at Fort Garry, Manitoba. Photo is hand-tinted.
Zonder titelPhoto depicts young Cottontail Rabbit at Fort Garry, Manitoba. Photo is hand-tinted.
Zonder titelPhoto depicts group of Canadian Reindeer at Richards Island, Mackenzie River, N.W.T. Photo is hand-tinted.
Zonder titelPhoto depicts young American Coots at Grande Prairie, Alberta. Photo is hand-tinted.
Zonder titelPhoto depicts juvenile Common Tern at Lake Manitoba, Manitoba. Photo is hand-tinted.
Zonder titelPhoto depicts nest of Trumpeter Swan in Grande Prairie district of Alberta. Photo is hand-tinted.
Zonder titelPhoto depicts juvenile Blue-winged Teal at Clairmont Lake, Alberta. Photo is hand-tinted.
Zonder titelPhoto depicts young of Upland Plover at Rowsey [?] Lake, Yorkton, Saskatchewan. Photo is hand-tinted.
Zonder titelPhoto depicts Trumpeter Swan at Clairmont Lake, Alberta. Photo is hand-tinted.
Zonder titelPhoto depicts pair of Trumpeter Swans at Clairmont Lake, Alberta. Photo is hand-tinted.
Zonder titelPhoto depicts downy Canada Geese at Lake Newell, Alberta. Photo is hand-tinted.
Zonder titelPhoto depicts Prairie Lily at Grande Prairie, Alberta. Photo is hand-tinted.
Zonder titelPhoto depicts an Indian Paintbrush at Grande Prairie, Alberta. Photo is hand-tinted.
Zonder titelPhoto depicts the Rocky Mountains near Torrens River, Alberta. Camp with tent [Soper camp?] is in foreground. Photo is hand-tinted.
Zonder titelPhoto depicts pack and saddle horse train en route to Torrens River, Alberta. Photo is hand-tinted.
Zonder titelPhotograph depicts a view of Soper's Inuit assitants, Kavivau (rear) and Ashuna in a freighter canoe on the Blue Goose River. The Soper party was searching for the nesting grounds of the Blue Goose, suspected to be in the southwestern region of Baffin Island.
Zonder titelTundra Scene along Blue Goose River. The North West Territories and Yukon Branch of the Department of the Interior commissioned Soper in 1928 to study the biology and natural history of Baffin Island. His focus was to discover the nesting grounds of the Blue Goose suspected to be in the southwest of Baffin Island. He also studied native living conditions and general topography in cooperation with the Dept. of Agriculture and Topographical Surveys.
Zonder titelNest and eggs of the White-rumped Sandpiper near camp Kungovik. The North West Territories and Yukon Branch of the Department of the Interior commissioned Soper in 1928 to study the biology and natural history of Baffin Island. His focus was to discover the nesting grounds of the Blue Goose suspected to be in the southwest of Baffin Island. He also studied native living conditions and general topography in cooperation with the Dept. of Agriculture and Topographical Surveys.
Zonder titelRock Ptarmigan on nest near camp Kungovik. The North West Territories and Yukon Branch of the Department of the Interior commissioned Soper in 1928 to study the biology and natural history of Baffin Island. His focus was to discover the nesting grounds of the Blue Goose suspected to be in the southwest of Baffin Island. He also studied native living conditions and general topography in cooperation with the Dept. of Agriculture and Topographical Surveys.
Zonder titelFemale Rock Ptarmigan on nest.The North West Territories and Yukon Branch of the Department of the Interior commissioned Soper in 1928 to study the biology and natural history of Baffin Island. His focus was to discover the nesting grounds of the Blue Goose suspected to be in the southwest of Baffin Island. He also studied native living conditions and general topography in cooperation with the Dept. of Agriculture and Topographical Surveys.
Zonder titelBivouac near camp Kungovik. The North West Territories and Yukon Branch of the Department of the Interior commissioned Soper in 1928 to study the biology and natural history of Baffin Island. His focus was to discover the nesting grounds of the Blue Goose suspected to be in the southwest of Baffin Island. He also studied native living conditions and general topography in cooperation with the Dept. of Agriculture and Topographical Surveys.
Zonder titelSabine Gulls over camp Kungovik. The North West Territories and Yukon Branch of the Department of the Interior commissioned Soper in 1928 to study the biology and natural history of Baffin Island. His focus was to discover the nesting grounds of the Blue Goose suspected to be in the southwest of Baffin Island. He also studied native living conditions and general topography in cooperation with the Dept. of Agriculture and Topographical Surveys.
Zonder titelNest and eggs of Lont-tailed Jaeger. The North West Territories and Yukon Branch of the Department of the Interior commissioned Soper in 1928 to study the biology and natural history of Baffin Island. His focus was to discover the nesting grounds of the Blue Goose suspected to be in the southwest of Baffin Island. He also studied native living conditions and general topography in cooperation with the Dept. of Agriculture and Topographical Surveys.
Zonder titelNesting area of the Blue Goose. The North West Territories and Yukon Branch of the Department of the Interior commissioned Soper in 1928 to study the biology and natural history of Baffin Island. His focus was to discover the nesting grounds of the Blue Goose suspected to be in the southwest of Baffin Island. A well regarded zoological find, in 1957 Ottawa created the Dewey Soper Bird Sanctuary in his honor.
Zonder titelNest and eggs of the Blue Goose. The North West Territories and Yukon Branch of the Department of the Interior commissioned Soper in 1928 to study the biology and natural history of Baffin Island. His focus was to discover the nesting grounds of the Blue Goose suspected to be in the southwest of Baffin Island. A well regarded zoological find, in 1957 Ottawa created the Dewey Soper Bird Sanctuary on Baffin Island in his honor.
Zonder titelNest and eggs of the Blue Goose. The North West Territories and Yukon Branch of the Department of the Interior commissioned Soper in 1928 to study the biology and natural history of Baffin Island. His focus was to discover the nesting grounds of the Blue Goose suspected to be in the southwest of Baffin Island. A well regarded zoological find, in 1957 Ottawa created the Dewey Soper Bird Sanctuary on Baffin Island in his honor.
Zonder titelNest and eggs of the Blue Goose. The North West Territories and Yukon Branch of the Department of the Interior commissioned Soper in 1928 to study the biology and natural history of Baffin Island. His focus was to discover the nesting grounds of the Blue Goose suspected to be in the southwest of Baffin Island. A well regarded zoological find, in 1957 Ottawa created the Dewey Soper Bird Sanctuary on Baffin Island in his honor.
Zonder titelNest and eggs of the Blue Goose. The North West Territories and Yukon Branch of the Department of the Interior commissioned Soper in 1928 to study the biology and natural history of Baffin Island. His focus was to discover the nesting grounds of the Blue Goose suspected to be in the southwest of Baffin Island. A well regarded zoological find, in 1957 Ottawa created the Dewey Soper Bird Sanctuary on Baffin Island in his honor.
Zonder titelMeeting area of Blue Goose.The North West Territories and Yukon Branch of the Department of the Interior commissioned Soper in 1928 to study the biology and natural history of Baffin Island. His focus was to discover the nesting grounds of the Blue Goose suspected to be in the southwest of Baffin Island. A well regarded zoological find, in 1957 Ottawa created the Dewey Soper Bird Sanctuary on Baffin Island in his honor.
Zonder titelNest and eggs of the Lesser Snow Goose. The North West Territories and Yukon Branch of the Department of the Interior commissioned Soper in 1928 to study the biology and natural history of Baffin Island. His focus was to discover the nesting grounds of the Blue Goose suspected to be in the southwest of Baffin Island. A well regarded zoological find, in 1957 Ottawa created the Dewey Soper Bird Sanctuary on Baffin Island in his honor.
Zonder titelFemale King Eider. The North West Territories and Yukon Branch of the Department of the Interior commissioned Soper in 1928 to study the biology and natural history of Baffin Island. His focus was to discover the nesting grounds of the Blue Goose suspected to be in the southwest of Baffin Island. He also made topographical, and agricultural observations for the Department of Agriculture and Topigraphical Survey and reported on the living conditions of local native communities.
Zonder titelPhotograph depicts a view of Soper's Inuit assistants, Kavivou and Ashuna, preparing to load the freighter canoe on the morning of the Soper party's departure from Camp Kungoviik. The group was searching in the area for the nesting grounds of the Blue Goose, suspected to be in the southwestern part of Baffin Island.
Zonder titelPhotograph depicts a view of the Soper party beginning their portage upstream from the camp at the mouth of Kommanik River. J. Dewey Soper and his two Inuit assitants, Kavivau and Ashuna, were returning to Cape Dorset after a summer spent searching for and locating the nesting grounds of the Blue Goose.
Zonder titelPhotograph depicts a view of the C.G.S. Arctic at Erebus Bay, Beechey Island.
Zonder titelPhotograph shows an Eskimo pup at {Pangnirtung].
Zonder titelPhotograph depicts a view of two Inuit hunters in sealskin clothing at Pangnirtung. J. Dewey Soper was in the north as the appointed naturalist to the Canadian Government's Arctic Expedition.
Zonder titelPhotograph depicts a view of four Inuit boys at Pangnirtung Fiord. J. Dewey Soper was in the north as the appointed naturalist to the Canadian Government's Arctic Expedition.
Zonder titelPhoto depicts Astotin Lake, Elk Island National Park, Alberta. Photo is hand-tinted.
Zonder titelPhoto depicts Whistling Swans. Photo is hand-tinted.
Zonder titelPhoto depicts nest of Common Mallard at Pelican Lake, Manitoba. Photo is hand-tinted.
Zonder titelPhoto depicts Western Grebe. Photo is hand-tinted.
Zonder titelPhoto depicts J. Dewey Soper with his son, Roland, with dog train on the Pine Lake Trail, Wood Buffalo Park, April, 1933. Photo is hand-tinted.
Zonder titelPhoto depicts Kickinghorse River and Selkirk Range west of Yoho, British Columbia. Photo is hand-tinted.
Zonder titelPhoto depicts view of Singoosh Lake, Duck Mountain, Manitoba. Photo is hand-tinted.
Zonder titelPhoto depicts view of Singoosh Lake, Duck Mountain, Manitoba. Photo is hand-tinted.
Zonder titelPhoto depicts nest and eggs of the Eared Grebe. Photo is hand-tinted.
Zonder titelPhoto depicts nest of the Western Grebe. Photo is hand-tinted
Zonder titelPhoto depicts nest of the American Pintail. Photo is hand-tinted.
Zonder titelPhoto depicts Mule Deer near Lower Sunwapta River, Jasper National Park, Alberta in August 1939. Photo is hand-tinted.
Zonder titelPhoto depicts Plains Bison in Riding Mountain National Park, Manitoba. Photo is hand-tinted.
Zonder titelPhoto depicts Bison calf at Riding Mountain National Park, Manitoba. Photo is hand-tinted.
Zonder titelPhoto depicts Cow Moose at Bagwa Lake, Prince Albert National Park, Saskatchewan. Photo is hand-tinted.
Zonder titelNest and eggs of the Lapland Longspur. The North West Territories and Yukon Branch of the Department of the Interior commissioned Soper in 1928 to study the biology and natural history of Baffin Island. His focus was to discover the nesting grounds of the Blue Goose suspected to be in the southwest of Baffin Island. He also made topographical, and agricultural observations for the Department of Agriculture and Topigraphical Survey and reported on native communities.
Zonder titelArctic Hare.The North West Territories and Yukon Branch of the Department of the Interior commissioned Soper in 1928 to study the biology and natural history of Baffin Island. His focus was to discover the nesting grounds of the Blue Goose suspected to be in the southwest of Baffin Island. He also made topographical, and agricultural observations for the Department of Agriculture and Topographical Survey and reported on native communities.
Zonder titelArctic Hare.The North West Territories and Yukon Branch of the Department of the Interior commissioned Soper in 1928 to study the biology and natural history of Baffin Island. His focus was to discover the nesting grounds of the Blue Goose suspected to be in the southwest of Baffin Island. He also made topographical, and agricultural observations for the Department of Agriculture and Topographical Survey and reported on native communities.
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