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.
Sans titrePhotograph 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.
Sans titrePhotograph depicts a view of Dwarf Arctic Willow at Pangnirtung Fiord; it averages about 6 to 8 inches high.
Sans titrePhotograph depicts a view of a mat of white heather growing on a rocky slope in the vicinity of Pangnirtung.
Sans titrePhotograph depicts an old Inuit hunter at Pangnirtung. The photograph is contained in an album depicting J.D. Soper's expedition to Greenland and the Canadian Eastern Arctic.
Sans titrePhotograph of Doctor and Earling Porsild standing in front of an unidentified building. Earling Porsild is smoking a pipe.
Sans titreView 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.
Sans titrePhotograph of men posing on the C.G.S. Arctic.
Sans titrePhotograph of William Duval and Dewey Soper posing on the C.G.S. ARCTIC.
Sans titrePhotograph of the ocean, looking overboard the C.G.S. ARCTIC. Part of the ship is visible.
Sans titrePhotograph of an unidentified house, mountains in background. Unidentified man in a canoe in foreground.
Sans titrePhotograph of the coastine at Disco Island, Greenland. River, riverbank and mountains in background are visible.
Sans titrePhotograph of Corporal M of the R.C.M.P. posing with an Eskimo woman and her child in front of an unidentified building. Taken during the summertime.
Sans titrePhotograph depicts three men in the ruins of an old storehouse at Erebus Bay. Franklin and his men spent nearly a year here. Constable Tredgold is in the foreground.
Sans titrePhotograph of Sedges growing in a low, moist area along the west coast of Greenland.
Sans titrePhotograph 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.
Sans titrePhotograph depicts Arctic flowers growing on Devon Island along Lancaster Sound.
Sans titrePhotograph of man standing near gravestones of the Royal Marines of the Franklin Expedition at Erebus Harbour; Constable T. Tredgold of the R.C.M.P. in foreground and ocean and mountains in background.
Sans titrePhotograph of unidentified men involved in a ceremony at the Franklin Cenotaph on Beechey Island; English flag is raised.
Sans titrePhotograph depicts an iceberg in the middle of the Arctic Ocean.
Sans titrePhotograph is a picturesque view of a coastline, chunks of ice throughout ocean near Pond Inlet.
Sans titrePhotograph of an unidentified Inuit hunter sitting next to the Hudson's Bay Post at Pond Inlet while smoking a pipe.
Sans titrePhotograph depicts five unnamed Eskimo hunters posing for portrait. Standing in front of an unidentifed building. Note: Although Soper does not identify him here, the man standing second from the left is ""The Eskimo, Ororeangnak, an assistant to Nukudluk during the murder of [the newfoundland trader] Janes."" A closer view is available in picture 79-21-33-62 where Ororeangnak is identified.
Sans titrePhotograph of an unidentified Inuit standing next to a skin tupik at Pond Inlet. Clothes are hanging on the line in the background, dogs are sleeping in the foreground.
Sans titrePhotograph depicts Arctic daisies and sedge growing in Pond Inlet.
Sans titrePhotograph 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.
Sans titrePhotograph is a portrait of an unnamed trader wearing fur hat and coat. Profile view.
Sans titrePhotograph shows Nukudluk standing in front of the courthouse during his trial for murder.
Sans titrePhotograph shows two unidentifed men, R.C.M.P. officers, posing while sitting on a rock face at Pond Inlet. They are wearing rubber boots, hats.
Sans titrePhotograph shows a woman holding her two children (one on her back) in the midst of a crowd of ethnically diverse people gathered at the mounted police detachment at Pond Inlet during the trial of the Inuit, Nakudluk.
Sans titrePhotograph shows an iceberg sighted off the east coast of Baffin Island. Mountaineous coast in background. Part of the boat carrying Soper is visible.
Sans titrePhotograph shows an iceberg in the entrance to Cumberland Sound; mountaineous coast in background.
Sans titrePhotograph shows two unidentifed men, R.C.M.P. Officers, posing while sitting on a rock face at Pond Inlet. They are wearing rubber boots, hats.
Sans titrePhotograph shows the courthouse, several dogs, and a large crowd of people assembled in a semi-circle around the presiding Magistrate at the trail of Nukudluk. Magistrate L.A. Rivet is making his final speech. Photo is taken from a distance so little detail is visible.
Sans titrePhotograph is a picturesque view of a mountain coastal range, probably taken off the east coast of Baffin Island.
Sans titrePhotograph is a picturesque view of the Pond Inlet coastline looking toward the high mountains of Bylot Island which had recently received a fresh fall of snow; trees in foreground.
Sans titrePhotograph 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.
Sans titrePhotograph shows a narwhal floating in the ocean at Pond Inlet.
Sans titrePhotograph shows a narwhal beached on the sand. Unidentified boat is in the background.
Sans titrePhotograph depicts the masts of the schooner ARCTIC as she lay off the coast opposite the Pond Island Post. Photo taken at night so the masts are merely outlined against the moonlit horizon.
Sans titrePhotograph shows a half-grownn Inuit dog at Pond Inlet.
Sans titrePhotograph shows J.D. Soper standing next to an Inuit summer tupik; a dog is sleeping in the tupik's doorway. Soper was out collecting birds specimens in the Pond Inlet area.
Sans titrePhotograph shows an Inuit tupik constructed of Ringed Seal skins at Pangnirtung Fiord just before the first snowfall of the season. Unidentified people and a dog are in the background.
Sans titrePhotograph shows an Inuit tupik on beachland above the sea at Pond Inlet, Baffin Island.
Sans titrePhotograph depicts white seamen and Inuit men and women aboard the ship ARCTIC near Pond Inlet. Posed picture, none of subjects have been identified.
Sans titrePhotograph depicts two unidentified Inuit seal hunters in kayaks amid a huge expanse of ocean in the general vicinity of Pond Inlet.
Sans titrePhotograph is a picturesque view of a mountain coastal range falnking Cumberland Sound in Baffin Island.
Sans titrePhotograph depicts an Eskimo child wearing furs and standing outside a tupik at Pangnirtung.
Sans titrePhotograph shows an Eskimo girl and dog standing beside an Eskimo summer tent at Pangnirtung, near the Hudson's Bay Company Post. Miscellaneous household items surround the tent. British flag is raised in the background.
Sans titrePhotograph depicts a native family posing outside their house at Pangnirtung. The house is quite spectacular in its' construction. A Hudson's Bay Company post is in the background.
Sans titrePhotograph depicts a white Hudson's Bay Company house at Pangnirtung; H.B.C. flag and English flag are both raised.
Sans titrePhotograph depicts a coastline view of a mountain plateau in Cumberland Sound.
Sans titrePhotograph depicts the construction of the Pangnirtung Detachment. Construction is almost completed.
Sans titrePhotograph depicts two unidentified R.C.M.P. constables aboard the Schooner ARCTIC wearing Inuit furs in the latter part of August.
Sans titrePhotograph is a picturesque view of a mountain coastal range flanking Cumberland Sound.
Sans titrePhotograph shows a Mounted Police Detachment building three quarters through construction at Pangnirtung.
Sans titrePhotograph depicts a Pangnirtung Fiord coastline view of a mountain plateau. Part of the schooner ARCTIC is visible.
Sans titrePhotograph 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.
Sans titrePhotogaph shows an H.B.C. building at Pangnirtung with several unidentified people surrounding it. Mountains in background.
Sans titrePhotograph show a coastal view of Pangnirtung terrain during low tide; three puppies playing in the foreground.
Sans titrePhotogrpah shows an Eskimo tupik in the background. In the foreground are three puppies playing on the barren ground. Photograph is taken near the Hudson's Bay Company Post at Pangnirtung
Sans titrePhotograph shows an Eskimo skin tupik next to Pangnirtung Fiord. The Schooner ARCTIC is in the distance unloading lumber and supplies for the new mounted police detatchment being built at this point.
Sans titrePhotograph 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.
Sans titrePhoto depicts Common Skunk in Ontario.
Sans titrePhoto depicts Richardson Ground Squirrel eating from hand at Islay, Alberta.
Sans titrePhoto depicts Bonaparte Weasel in winter pelage at Edmonton, Alberta.
Sans titrePhoto depicts the Purple Saxifrage ("S. oppositifolia") at Foxe Peninsula, Baffin Island, N.W.T. in June 1929.
Sans titrePhotograph 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.
Sans titrePhotograph 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.
Sans titrePhotograph 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.
Sans titrePhotograph 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.
Sans titrePhotograph 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.
Sans titrePhotograph depicts a nest of the long-billed Marsh wren in 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.
Sans titrePhotograph depicts a nest and eggs of a Savannah Sparrow on a patch of Prairie 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.
Sans titrePhotograph depicts a Horned Grebe at McKernon's Lake near old Strathcona. Soper moved from Ontario to Strathcona, later a district of Edmonton, in 1912, and he began investigating and photographing the wildlife of Central Alberta.
Sans titrePhoto depicts nest and eggs of the Horned Grebe
Sans titrePhotograph depicts a woodchuck foraging in open grassland near woodlands. Soper moved in 1912 from Ontario to Strathcona, later a district of Edmonton, and began investigating and photographing the wildlife of Central Alberta.
Sans titrePhotograph depicts a nest and eggs of the common loon. Soper moved in 1912 from Ontario to Strathcona, later a district of Edmonton, and began investigating and photographing the wildlife of Central Alberta.
Sans titrePhotograph depicts a nest and eggs of a Savannah Sparrow. Soper moved in 1912 from Ontario to Strathcona, later a district of Edmonton, and began investigating and photographing the wildlife of Central Alberta.
Sans titrePhotograph depicts an immature American Robin perched on a tree branch. Soper moved in 1912 from Ontario to Strathcona, later a district of Edmonton, and began investigating and photographing the wildlife of Central Alberta.
Sans titrePhotograph depicts a view of immature Eastern bluebirds. Soper moved from Ontario to Strathcona, later a diistrict of Edmonton, in 1912, and began investigating and photographing wildlife in Central Alberta.
Sans titrePhotograph depicts an Eastern chipmunk at a den hole at the base of a large tree. Soper moved in 1912 from Ontario to Strathcona, later a district of Edmonton, and began investigating and photographing the wildlife of Central Alberta.
Sans titrePhotograph depicts a nest and eggs of the Yellow Warbler with one egg of the parasitic Cowbird. Soper moved in 1912 from Ontario to Strathcona, later a district of Edmonton, and he began investigating and photographing the wildlife of Central Alberta.
Sans titrePhotograph depicts a nest and eggs of the Least Flycatcher. Soper moved in 1912 from Ontario to Strathcona, later a district of Edmonton, and began investigating and photographing the wildlife of Central Alberta.
Sans titrePhotograph 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).
Sans titrePhotograph 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).
Sans titrePhotograph 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).
Sans titrePhoto depicts Prairie Crocus at Indian Head, Saskatchewan. Photo is hand-tinted.
Sans titrePhoto depicts the Torrens River Valley in the Rocky Mountains of Alberta. Photo is hand-tinted.
Sans titrePhotograph depicts a Chipping Sparrow feeding its young. Soper spent time investigating and cataloguing birds and wildlife in Ontario (Wellington and Waterloo Counties).
Sans titrePhotograph depicts a nest and single egg of the Black Tern at McKernon's Lake near Strathcona. Soper moved in 1912 from Ontario to Strathcona, later a district of Edmonton, and began investigating and photographing the wildlife of Central Alberta.
Sans titrePhotograph depicts a nest of the Yellow Warbler. Soper moved in 1912 from Ontario to Strathcona, later a district of Edmonton, and he began investigating and photographing the wildlife of Central Alberta.
Sans titrePhotograph depicts a nest and eggs of the Marsh Hawk. Soper spent time investigating and cataloguing birds and wildlife in Ontario (Wellington and Waterloo Counties).
Sans titrePhotograph depicts a nest and eggs of a Holbell's Grebe in a slough in the Edmonton area. Soper moved in 1912 from Ontario to Strathcona, later a district of Edmonton, and began investigating and cataloguing the wildlife of Central Alberta.
Sans titrePhotograph depicts two young bluebirds sitting in an evergreen tree. Soper spent time investigating and cataloguing birds and wildlife in Ontario (Wellington and Waterloo Counties).
Sans titrePhotograph depicts bird mounts of the Common Merganser and an autumn specimen of the Horned Grebe done by J. Dewey Soper; the birds were taken in the Edmonton area. Soper moved from Ontario in 1912 to Strathcona, later a district of Edmonton, and began investigating and cataloguing the wildlife of Central Alberta.
Sans titrePhotograph 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.
Sans titrePhotograph 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.
Sans titrePhotograph 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.
Sans titrePhotograph depicts a Cottontail rabbit on the farm near Preston, Ontario. Soper spent time investigating and cataloguing birds and wildlife in Ontario (Wellington and Waterloo Counties).
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