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Valuation day prices of publicly traded shares, December 22, 1971 = Prix au jour l'évaluation des actions émis dans le public, 22 décembre 1971.

Photographs and miscellaneous items from 'Punch' Dickins' time in the military.

Miscellaneous cards and documents from 'Punch' Dickins' time in the military.

Envelope labelled "Neg of [B.C.?] with Gov Gen, Ottawa", containing 35mm colour negative of Dickins and Governor General Michener shaking hands

colour ; 9 cm x 13 cm print of CHD receiving Order of Canada from Governor General Michener, caption on reverse reads "Govt House - Ottawa April 1968. Order of Canada investiture Gov. Gen. Michener."

Photocopy of five pages from Royal Air Force 1918 / edited by Christopher Cole. Some text is underlined and copy of cover has handwritten by Dickins: "Keep - see references to 211 Sqdn."

colour ; 21 cm x 26 cm print (faded) of Dickins with the Governor General of Canada (Roland Michener) at Order of Canada ceremony, December 1968; housed in homemade cardboard sleeve captioned "O.C. Dec 1968, Faded pic of induction [??] Gov Gen Michener" [has negative; original negative may be at Library and Archives Canada]

colour ; 26 cm x 21 cm print, portrait of Dickins in graduation cap and gown [possibly from 1967, when awarded an honorary degree by University of Alberta?]

b&w ; 21 cm x 26 cm print, photograph of 4 men seated in front of CBC microphones, caption reads "CBC radio + T.V. interview, L to R, Len Tripp, Tom Williams, Percy Saltzman, CHD, Toronto 1967"

Envelope labelled "C.A.S.I. mtgs 1967", contains:
b&w ; 13 cm x 18 cm print of CHD in cockpit of aircraft, caption reads "Wpg, Nov 9 1967, Lysander"
b&w ; 21 cm x 26 cm print of 1 woman and 3 men seated at dinner table, C.A.S.I. [Canadian Aeronautics and Space Institute] banner behind, CHD seated right, caption reads "Toronto, Dec 7/1967"
b&w ; 21 cm x 26 cm print, group portrait of CHD and 2 other men, CHD centre, C.A.S.I. [Canadian Aeronautics and Space Institute] banner behind, caption reads "Toronto Dec 7/1967, left to Right Fred Buller, CHD, Phil [?]app"
b&w ; 21 cm x 26 cm print, group portrait of 9 men around C.A.S.I. [Canadian Aeronautics and Space Institute] banner, CHD just left of banner, caption reads "Toronto Dec 7/1967"
b&w ; 21 cm x 26 cm print, portrait of CHD and woman, C.A.S.I. [Canadian Aeronautics and Space Institute] banner in background, caption reads "Toronto Dec 7/1967"

Photographs of 'Punch' Dickins and others involved in historic aviation events.

Two pages from Weekend magazine (no. 25, 1966 issue), containing illustrated portraits from the book Great Canadians : a century of achievement, including an illustrated portrait of Dickins (p. 4).

b&w ; 21 cm x 26 cm print, portrait of 8 men standing with replica of Silver Dart aircraft, caption on reverse reads "CH Dickins, Victoria [illeg.], Edmonton 1966. L. to R. Westergaard, Forester, McMullen, Leigh Brintnell, ?, Stan McMillan, Jack Moar, Mike Finland"
b&w ; 21 cm x 26 cm print, duplicate of above, caption on reverse reads "Group of WWI Flyers + Bush pilots, Edmonton – with replica of "Silver Dart" – probably 1960-1965. L to R – Westergaard, Forrester [sic], McMullen, Brintnell, unknown, McMillan, Moar, Finland"

Various photographs from 'Punch Dickins' days with Western Canada Airways, Canadian Pacific and de Havilland

Ashley & Crippen Photographers envelope labelled "Book Materials, Miscellaneous, Keep, Personalities. - AITA mtgs etc - CHD, W34 Junkers, Oaks, Greenaway, Heaslip, Garratt, CHD, Sawle - etc etc" contains:
b&w ; 20 cm x 25 cm print, group portrait of 6 men including CHD seated holding piece of paper, captions on reverse read "L to R. Unknown, Reg [Mari??], Jack Baird, North Sawle, Tim Sims, CHD" and "1946, Bristol Freighter arrives Montreal from U.K."
b&w ; 21 cm x 26 cm print, group portrait of 4 men, caption reads "Cdn Avn Hist Soc meeting Jan 21/64 Toronto, R to Left, Doc Oaks – WCA + N.A.M.E., Jack Dillon – O.P.A.S., CHD – WCA, Alex Milne – [illeg.] Ex RCAF etc."
b&w ; 21 cm x 26 cm print, photograph of 7 men seated at long table, caption reads "Royal Canadian Flying Club Assocn, Ottawa, Dinner, Jan - 1947. JA Wilson, Hec Dougal [sic], CHD, unknown, George Ross, Pat Reid, Leonard Apedaile"

Miscellaneous photographs of various personalities at various locations.

b&w ; 20 cm x 26 cm print, photograph of docked seaplane with 5 persons in foreground, pontoon reads "Vancouver, Pacific Wings Ltd", caption on reverse reads "L to R, Walter Dinsdale – Min of Resources, pilot, Mrs Benidickson - daughter of James A Richardson, 1962"
Release from Canada Department of Northern Affairs and National Resources, numbered 5345 and dated Thursday, September 13, 1962, titled "Veteran Junkers Aircraft To Land At RCAF Station Rockcliffe", describing the event in the above picture, with handwritten notes following

Public Archives Canada envelope labelled "C.P.A. aircraft", contains:
b&w ; 21 cm x 26 cm print of Canadian Pacific Airlines 4-engine aircraft in flight, registration CF-CPR, caption reads "Canadair Four - 1948"
b&w ; 21 cm x 26 cm print of Canadian Pacific Airlines 4-engine aircraft in flight, registration CF-CZX, caption reads: "Britannia 1957 - 10 years"
b&w ; 21 cm x 26 cm print of Canadian Pacific Airlines 4-engine jet aircraft in flight, registration CF-GPF, caption reads "DC8-50-1961"
b&w ; 21 cm x 26 cm print of Canadian Pacific Airlines twin-engine aircraft in flight, registration CF-CPA, caption reads "M 2706 Canadian Pacific Airlines Lockheed Lodestar. 1942"

Passport. Issued to Dickins by Canada Dept. of External Affairs, Mar. 14, 1961.

Photographs of various types of airplanes.

Photographs of a younger 'Punch' Dickins, his family and friends.

Ontario Science Centre envelope labelled "Keep, CHD Personal Pictures 1930, 1937 + later" containing:
b&w ; 12 cm x 9 cm print, portrait of CHD in parka, caption on reverse reads "Punch Dickins, Caribou skin parka, winter 1930" [has negative]
b&w ; 21 cm x 26 cm print, group portrait of 4 men seated in front of drapes, CHD second from right, caption on reverse reads "Phil Garratt, CHD, Tom Williams, Len Tripp, about 1958 or... 1974 – all members of Canada's Aviation Hall of Fame"
b&w ; 25 cm x 20 cm print, portrait of CHD, caption on reverse reads "Wpg 1937"
b&w ; 25 cm x 20 cm print, portrait of CHD, caption on reverse reads "Wpg 1937" [duplicate of above]
b&w ; 25 cm x 20 cm print, portrait of CHD, caption on reverse reads "Wpg 1937" [duplicate of above, with more yellow tones]

Granite Club Limited Envelope labelled "De Havilland U.K. Sir G. - Kennedy - Lucas - etc" contains:
b&w ; 26 cm x 21 cm print, portrait of a man, caption reads "CS Thom"
b&w ; 26 cm x 21 cm print, portrait of a man, caption reads "HG Rice"
b&w ; 26 cm x 21 cm print, portrait of a man, caption reads "A.S. Kennedy"
b&w ; 26 cm x 21 cm print, portrait of a man, caption reads "WD Hunter"
b&w ; 26 cm x 21 cm print, portrait of a man, caption reads "Burke[?]"
b&w ; 26 cm x 21 cm print, portrait of a man, caption reads "J Davison"
b&w ; 26 cm x 21 cm print, portrait of a man, caption reads "PG Lucas"
b&w ; 26 cm x 21 cm print, portrait of a man, caption reads "F.E.N. St. Barbe"
b&w ; 26 cm x 21 cm print, portrait of a man, caption reads "Sir G. de Havilland #65 Neg 5414 (DHC)"
b&w ; 16 cm x 22 cm print, group portrait of 12 men standing next to Airspeed Ambassador aircraft, caption reads "Radlett England Sept 9 / 1947" - print is damaged [another print appears in 8-187]
b&w ; 20 cm x 16 cm print, group portrait of 4 men [CHD 2nd from right], caption reads "Sept - 1949 Hatfield Eng ( Air Cdre [Commodore] Brian Air Cdre Hurley ) RCAF"
b&w ; 13 cm x 19 cm print, photograph of 2 men talking, caption reads "[P?]C Garratt, Doug Bader, 2 artificial legs. R.A.F. Ace at Toronto. June 1947. Flew Chipmunk."
b&w ; 13 cm x 19 cm print, photograph of 2 men talking as one steps into cockpit, caption reads "Doug Bader, legless RAF veteran. Flying chipmunk. June 1947"
b&w ; 16 cm x 22 cm print, group portrait of 11 men standing in front of Airspeed Ambassador Aircraft, caption reads "Badlett England Sept. 9th 1947. Thom, Jardine, Blomberg, R. Walker, St. Barbe, Garratt, Marshall, Crosbie, Dickins, Lucas, Kerr"
b&w ; 16 cm x 21 cm print, group portrait of 7 men in front of de Havilland building, caption reads "Hatfield England Sept - 1947." [a similar image appears in 8-187]
b&w ; 16 cm x 21 cm print, portrait of 2 men speaking in front of aircraft, caption reads "Kerr (New Zealand) Peter De Havilland, Hatfield England Sept. 1947."
b&w ; 21 cm x 16 cm print, group portrait of 5 men standing in front of building [CHD on left], caption reads "Hatfield Sept 19[55?]"
b&w ; 20 cm x 16 cm print, group portrait of 8 men standing in front of building entrance, caption reads "Sept 1949,C.D Turner - Asst GM. Quantas, CC Walker - Mayor Halford - Sir Hudson Fysk - [Chair?] Quantas. Air Cdre Hurley - R.C.A.F., Hatfield Eng"

Various photographs from 'Punch Dickins' days de Havilland.

Envelope labelled "Reid, McConachie, McGregor, Garratt, Rawson, (McKee tr. Winners 1948- on TCA - at Wpg), aviation personalities, AITA mtg 1953, A/C, Keep", contains:
b&w ; 21 cm x 26 cm print, group portrait of CHD [left] and 2 other men, caption reads "Toronto 1952, C.H.D., P.C. [Phillip Clarke] Garratt, [Byron] Barney [Norman Frederick] Rawson"
b&w ; 21 cm x 26 cm print of CHD [left] with 2 other men, caption reads "Gordon McGregor, Grant McConachie, CHD, April 1953, Victoria BC AITA mtg., July 1974 all members of Canadas [sic] Aviation Hall of Fame"
b&w ; 20 cm x 26 cm print of CHD [2nd from right] with 3 other men, caption reads "Left to right, Don McLaren, Grant McConachie, CHD, Pat Reid, AITA meeting, Victoria B.C., 1953?"

Passport. Issued to Dickins by Canada Dept. of External Affairs, May 18, 1951.

Aircraft Maintenance Engineer "M" Licence. Issued to Dickins by Canada Dept. of Transport, Jul. 26, 1951.

b&w ; 11 cm x 13 cm print [image is reversed] of man waving from Wardair aircraft in snowy field to person with dog team, caption reads "Yellowknife NWT 1950, May Ward's Beaver near Yellowknife NWT"
b&w ; 9 cm x 15 cm print of 3 men posing for photograph, another looking away, next to aircraft in snowy field

Pages from The Cominico magazine (Dec. 1950 issue), including article "The goose is an awkward bird" by Ted Nagle on p.18-19, with handwritten annotations

b&w ; 9 cm x 13 cm print, photograph of CHD and 4 other men in front of Seigniory Club crest, caption on reverse reads "Seigniory Club, nov 1950 meeting"

b&w ; 13 cm x 18 cm print, aerial photograph of Caribou herds in a snow-covered clearing, caption reads "Title: Caribou, Place: Short Lake, Date: 1949, Taken By: Dr WAF Banfield. Please credit to Canadian Wildlife Service"

Envelope labelled "Keep for album, Miscellaneous Pictures, De Havilland - Canada", contains:
b&w ; 13 cm x 18 cm print, group portrait of 10 men in front of aircraft outside hangar, caption reads "Doug Bader [??] June 1947. C. Hughes, C D Fairweather, CHD, B. Robnett, Hunter, Bader, Bannock, Sellers, Jones, Garratt", notation indicates Hughes, Fairweather and Robnett from Shell Oil
b&w ; 13 cm x 18 cm print of 5 men looking at aircraft engine [CHD right], caption reads "Toronto first flight Beaver", date-stamped Aug 19 1947
b&w ; 13 cm x 18 cm print, group portrait of 6 men [CHD 3rd from left] in front of building, caption reads "June 1949"

Envelope labelled "Misc, large prints of Northern pictures. Caribou, mail planes, digging out of slush, CF ARM JU52-lm, etc, [??] 34 MZ on Beach, Keep [circled]", contains:
b&w ; 9 cm x 15 cm print of 2 men tending to Junkers Ju-52 aircraft, registration CF-ARM, caption reads "Junkers JU52, 1932"
b&w ; 13 cm x 18 cm print of aircraft on floats on a rocky shoreline, registration CF-AMZ, caption reads "Junkers W 34 - Canadian Airways on the beach at low tide, West coast of Hudson's Bay NWT"
b&w ; 13 cm x 18 cm print of men digging in the snow next to aircraft, registration CF-AI[A]
b&w ; 13 cm x 18 cm print, close up of men digging slush away from aircraft skis

Quebecair envelope labelled "De Havilland, U.K., group pctres. of overseas managers + Sales Directors, Hatfield, etc. 1947" contains:
b&w ; 16 cm x 21 cm print, group portrait of 11 men in front of Airspeed Ambassador aircraft [another print appears in 8-188]
b&w ; 16 cm x 21 cm print, photograph of men (incl. CHD) gathered in front of Airspeed Ambassador aircraft, caption on reverse reads "at Airspeed factory, 1947"
b&w ; 16 cm x 22 cm print, photograph of men (incl. CHD) gathered in front of Airspeed Ambassador aircraft, caption on reverse reads "Airspeed factory"
b&w ; 16 cm x 21 cm print, portrait of 5 men near building and parked cars, caption on reverse reads "Garratt, Dickins, Dyment - TCA, Bishop, Lucas at De H Hatfield, Herts. U.K. 1947"
b&w ; 16 cm x 22 cm print, portrait of 7 men outside De Havilland Aircraft Company building, caption on reverse reads "Hatfield, Herts., U.K. 1947. CHD, ?, Rod Douglas, Thom, Byrne?, Hearle, Garratt" [a similar image appears in 8-188]
b&w ; 16 cm x 22 cm print, portrait of 6 men standing outside Great Nast Hyde House, caption on reverse reads "'Nast Hyde' Hatfield, Herts., U.K. L to R, Wilkins – De H, CHD, Dr. J. Green – [Cdn Govt?], Grp Capt Peter [Garvin? O'Brian?] - RCAF, John Corbie [sic] – De H, Phil Garratt. 1947, #1."
b&w ; 16 cm x 22 cm print, portrait of 6 men standing outside Great Nast Nyde House, caption on reverse reads "#2, Same as #1."

Maritime Telegraph & Telephone Company envelope labelled "CHD personal – Stinson Reliant 1936, Lockheed Lodestar – 1945, aircraft" contains:
b&w ; 10 cm x 13 cm print, portrait of CHD next to aircraft, registration CF-AZV, caption on reverse reads "new Stinson for Cdn Airways 1936-37, Wichita Falls, USA"
b&w ; 10 cm x 13 cm print, duplicate of above
b&w ; 13 cm x 10 cm print, photograph of CHD in cockpit of Lockheed Lodestar aircraft, caption on reverse reads "CHD at Lockheed Aircraft Co. Factory, Burbank, Cal. 1945, Lodestar for CPA"
b&w ; 13 cm x 10 cm print, portrait of CHD and another man standing in front of Lockheed Lodestar aircraft, caption on reverse reads "1945 Lockheed Aircraft, Burbank, Cal, Lodestar for CPA"
b&w ; 13 cm x 10 cm print, portrait of CHD standing in front of Lockheed Lodestar aircraft, caption on reverse reads "1945 Lockheed factory, Burbank, Cal, Lodestar for CPA"

Various photographs from 'Punch Dickins' days with Western Canada Airways and Canadian Pacific.

Envelope labelled "neg - Bush pilots 1944 - during War, property of CHD, Victoria B.C. Return, See over for names [over] 1 Grp Capt Con [Conway McAlister Gray] Farrell. 2 Wop May - 3 Pat Reid - 4 Harry Winny, Wing Cdr - 5 Matt Berry - 6 Earl Jellison - 7 [Herbert] Hollick Kenyon - 8 Walter Gilbert - 9 Grp Capt Val Patriarche", contains b&w ; 10 cm x 12 cm film negative group portrait of aforementioned men in front of a twin-engine aircraft

Photographs from 'Punch' Dickins' time in the military.

Envelope labelled "ATFERO, + Ferry Command, Mr Dickens [sic] 1942, Brought in by F/O Freestone", features stamp, as do all prints, of Royal Air Force Transport Command H.Q. No. 45 (Atlantic Transport) Group Photographic Section, contains:
b&w ; 13 cm x 18 cm print of man in uniform at head table speaking into microphone
b&w ; 13 cm x 18 cm print of man in uniform at head table [CHD 2nd from left] speaking into microphone as others laugh and applaud, caption reads "1945 + Dinner RAF TC civilian pilots, CHD chairman
b&w ; 13 cm x 18 cm print of man at head table [CHD left] speaking into microphone as others laugh
b&w ; 13 cm x 18 cm print of man in uniform at head table speaking into microphone
b&w ; 13 cm x 18 cm print of man in uniform at head table [CHD left] speaking into microphone as others stand and applaud, caption reads "Feb 1942? Or 1944"
b&w ; 13 cm x 18 cm print, group photograph of dozens of men, mostly in uniform, at banquet tables, head table in background, caption reads "Memorial Dinner civilian pilots RAF TC prior to civilians being released 1944, CHD chairman"

Photographic negatives matched to items in the archive.

Envelope labelled "Picture of famous pilots taken at #2 A.O.S. Edmonton about 1944" containing b&w ; 10 cm x 12 cm print, group portrait of 9 men standing in front of aircraft, attached to typed list of the pilots' names (Farrel [sic], May, Reid, Winny, Berry, Jellison, Hollick-Kenyon, Gilbert, Patriarche) and notes on each [has negative]
b&w ; 20 cm x 25 cm print, group portrait of 9 men standing in front of aircraft (same as above), caption on reverse begins "Some of the original bush pilots, July 1944, Edmonton..." and lists all pilots' names (Farrell, May, Reid, Winny, Berry, Jellison, Hollick-Kenyon, Gilbert, Patriarche) and detailed notes on each [has negative]
Typed list "A meeting of famous bush pilots" with names of 9 pilots (Farrell, May, Reid, Winny, Berry, Jellison, Hollick-Kenyon, Gilbert, Patriarche) and other background information

Photographs from 'Punch' Dickins' time in the military during WWII.

Air lanes and air lines of western Canada / by J.P. de Wet.

b&w ; 19 cm x 24 cm print, mounted in Pratt & Whitney folder, group portrait of 4 men each with a 'visitor' button, caption on front of folder reads "Ford Motor, Greenfield Village picture, Wop May, Hollick Kenyon" [unrelated; may refer to other items that had been stored with this print], caption inside reads "at Hartford Conn., P. & W. Works., Ham. Std. prop. 1942. [L to R] CHD CPA, James Young Cdn. P & W, Grafton Carlisle[?] CPA, Ron Reiley Cdn P & W"

"Certificate issued with War Service Badge" to Dickins, July 8, 1942

Passport. Issued to Dickins by Canada Dept. of External Affairs, May 5, 1941.

Photographs of the north, particularly the Northwest Territories, during the time 'Punch Dickins' was employed by Western Canada Airways.

Envelope labelled "Eldorado Mine - Great Bear L. 1930-1940", contains:
b&w ; 9 cm x 12 cm print of aircraft with spare pontoons on the water, registration CF-AR[I?]
b&w ; 9 cm x 12 cm print, copy of above
b&w ; 9 cm x 12 cm print of aircraft with spare pontoons at dock
b&w ; 9 cm x 12 cm print of aircraft with spare pontoons at dock, caption reads "2 floats on Junkers 34, 1936"
b&w ; 9 cm x 12 cm print of aircraft with spare pontoons at dock
b&w ; 9 cm x 12 cm print of spare pontoon attached to aircraft at dock
b&w ; 8 cm x 12 cm print of aircraft in snowy field on skis with spare pontoons, registration CF-ARI, captions read "2 Fchild floats on Junkers 34" and "To CH Dickins, [S?] McMullen"
b&w ; 8 cm x 12 cm print of aircraft in snowy field on skis with canoes attached to wings, captions read "2 - canoes on Junkers 34" and "To CH Dickins, [S?] McMullen"
b&w ; 8 cm x 12 cm print, copy of above, wider crop
b&w ; 8 cm x 13 cm print of group of people unloading a person on stretcher from Canadian Airways Limited aircraft, registration C[F]-AMZ [has negative]
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print of group of men working on pontoons under aircraft in snowy field, registration CF-ARI, captions read "unloading floats from Junkers" and "CH Dickins - Ax Camp - [S?] McMullen"
b&w ; 8 cm x 12 cm print of aircraft on skis in snowy field, registration CF-A[RI], captions read "To CH Dicksins - Ax Camp Yellowknife - [S?] McMullen" and "float under fuselage 1936"
b&w ; 7 cm x 11 cm print of 2 men with (one beside, the other on top) aircraft in snowy field, canoes attached, caption reads "2 canoes on Junkers W34, 1936"
b&w ; 9 cm x 14 cm print of snow covering mine cart tracks next to log building, caption reads "1931 Eldorado Mine"
b&w ; 9 cm x 14 cm print of 4 aircraft at shoreline, registration CF-AAD
b&w ; 15 cm x 9 cm print of man standing in crevice
b&w ; 9 cm x 15 cm print of men using simple timber crane to hoist barrel
b&w ; 7 cm x 11 cm print of men next to simple timber crane and crevice
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print of men standing amongst exposed rock
b&w ; 11 cm x 7 cm print of log across water-filled crevice [another print appears in 7-161]
b&w ; 12 cm x 7 cm print, copy of above, darker exposure
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print, aerial photograph of settlement next to river, landscape, caption reads "approaching Aklavik, July 1 - 1929, first plane"
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print, aerial photograph, copy of above, caption reads "approaching Aklavik, Delta of McKenzie [sic] River, 1929"
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print, aerial photograph, copy of above, caption reads "Aklavik from air July 1 1929"
Envelope labelled "Prints for Summer 1929 Story, First Flight down McKenzie [sic] River to Aklavik, June 30 - July 1/1929, C.H.D. pilot, Lew Parmenter engineer crewman", containing:
b&w ; 7 cm x 10 cm print, aerial photograph of settlement next to river, landscape, caption reads "McPherson, Peel River, First plane - July 1/29"
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print of group of people on shore, tail of aircraft in foreground, caption reads "Wrigley, June 30/29"
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print, aerial photograph of settlement on shoreline, caption reads "Chipewyan"
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print, copy of above, darker exposure, caption reads "Chip"
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print of group of people on shore next to aircraft, registration G-CA[??], caption reads "Norman July 1/29"
b&w ; 7 cm x 11 cm print of settlement on shoreline, landscape, caption reads "Good Hope"
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print, aerial photograph of mountain in foreground, landscape and river in background, caption reads "Fort Norman"
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print, aerial photograph of river and lakes, landscape, caption reads "Arctic Red River"
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print, copy of above, caption reads "Arctic Red River July 1/29 (first plane)"
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print, aerial photograph of landscape, lakes in foreground, mountains in background, caption reads "[Carcajou] Ridge"
b&w ; 7 cm x 10 cm print, aerial photograph of mountain top, caption reads "Bear Rock"
b&w ; 7 cm x 10 cm print, aerial photograph of settlement next to river, landscape, caption reads "McPherson"
b&w ; 7 cm x 11 cm print of makeshift structures on shore, aircraft in background, registration G-CASK, caption reads "Hay River NWT"
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print of group of people next to aircraft at dock, registration G-CASM, caption reads "At Providence N.W.T. June 1929, McKenzie [sic] River. Fokker Super Universal"
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print of group of people on shore next to aircraft, registration G-CASM, caption reads "At Arctic Red River, July 1/29 1st plane"
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print, copy of above, caption reads "Arctic Red river 1929"
b&w ; 8 cm x 13 cm print of pack ice, caption reads "Ice at Simpson, June 1929"
b&w ; 11 cm x 7 cm print of two men standing at shore in front of aircraft, registration CF-AKI, caption reads "Ice at Norman June 1932"
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print of men working near two aircraft at shore, registration [L to R] G-CAGD, G-CASM, caption reads "Simpson NWT 1930"
b&w ; 8 cm x 13 cm print [image is reversed] of man standing out of cockpit of aircraft on water, registration G-CASN [a sharper-focus print appears in 6-136]
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print of large group of people in background, and dogs tied to posts on shore in foreground, caption reads "Coming ashore at Aklavik, first plane - July 1/29, "reception committee", CH Dickins pilot, L. Parmenter - mechanic" [has negative]
b&w ; 8 cm x 13 cm print of aircraft on water moving away from shore, boats adjacent, registration G-CASM, caption reads "Good Hope Summer 1929"
b&w ; 7 cm x 11 cm print, view of aircraft at shore from between gap in ice chunks, caption reads "Ice at Norman June 1932"
b&w ; 8 cm x 11 cm print, aerial photograph of boat in middle of river [has negative]
b&w ; 8 cm x 11 cm print, aerial photograph of boat in middle of river, caption reads "River Boat in rapids at Ramparts on McKenzie [sic] River"
b&w ; 12 cm x 7 cm print of people aboard sailboat, caption reads "St Roche RCMP Schooner Coppermine NWT 1930"
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print of group of people at dock next to aircraft, registration G-CASM, caption reads "At Dock, Resolution, Summer 1929"
b&w ; 7 cm x 11 cm print, aerial photograph of settlement next to river, landscape, caption reads "Good Hope, McKenzie [sic] River in foreground"

b&w ; 25 cm x 30 cm print, group portrait of 18 men, each with signature above or below, caption on reverse reads "Ford Motor Co, Greenfield Village near Detroit, 1938" -- some damage to mat and print

Dominion Securities Harris envelope labelled "Keep People, 1929-33", containing:
b&w ; 9 cm x 7 cm print of a man resting in a chair, caption reads "Darcy Arden, Ft Simpson"
b&w ; 9 cm x 6 cm print of Wop May in front of a building, caption reads "Wop May, McMurray 1932"
b&w ; 15 cm x 9 cm print of Bill Tall in parka, standing on pontoon of an aircraft, caption reads "Bill Tall"
b&w ; 8 cm x 11 cm print, group portrait of men and women standing on a lawn
b&w ; 11 cm x 7 cm print of man holding a catch of fish, caption reads "Riley Cooper, Bear Lake, 1931 or 2 [has negative]
b&w ; 9 cm x 12 cm print, group portrait of 6 men standing in front of entrance to a building [another print appears in 8-190]
b&w ; 10 cm x 13 cm print, portrait of Konrad Johannesson and Clennell Dickins in front of an aircraft, caption reads "L to R, Konnie Johannesson, CHD, 1936"
b&w ; 10 cm x 13 cm print, group portrait of 5 men standing in front of aircraft as above, caption reads "Stinson Reliant at factory - 1936, Konnie Johannesson 2nd from right, CHD right"
b&w ; 9 cm x 14 cm print, group portrait of 4 men, caption reads "L to R, CHD, Channing Chairman of HB M+S, Norman Pearse "northern miner" at Flin Flon - 1937"
b&w ; 9 cm x 14 cm print of 3 men standing on dock next to pontoon of aircraft, caption reads "[Ike?] Waite - Norman Pearse, CHD charter to northern Manitoba - Flin Flon etc, Stinson, 1936 or 37"
b&w ; 11 cm x 8 cm print of a man standing in front of a Yellowknife Express aircraft, caption reads "North Sawle, 1938, Cdn Airways pilot"

Envelope labelled "Fort McMurray, 1 print of planes at Fitzgerald", contains:
b&w ; 7 cm x 10 cm print of 5 aircraft on a snowy field two in distance, 3 in foreground, registration [L to R] CF-AI[?], CF-AAL, caption reads "Winter 1933-1934"
b&w ; 8 cm x 13 cm print of 5 aircraft in a snowy field, registration [L to R] CF-AX[?], CF-ARI, CF-AAL, caption reads "McMurray Winter 1935-1936"
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print of CHD standing out of cockpit in aircraft at dock, registration G-CASM, caption reads "Ft. McMurray Summer 29. May 25"
b&w ; 7 cm x 11 cm print of 3[?] aircraft on snowy field, registration [L to R] CF-AAN, CF-AFL, caption reads "McMurray. Winter 31-32"
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print of aircraft on skis in a snowy field, tarp covers engine, registration G-CASQ, caption reads "Heating up preparing to start engine"
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print of aircraft at dock, registration G-CASM, caption reads "McMurray May 1929"
b&w ; 9 cm x 14 cm print of aircraft landing[?] in river, registration G-CASM
b&w ; 9 cm x 15 cm print of aircraft approaching river
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print of man on top of aircraft cockpit/engine, at dock, registration G-CASM, caption reads "McMurray"
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print of aircraft taking off from river, registration G-CAS[M], caption reads "McMurray Take Off"
b&w ; 9 cm x 15 cm print of group of people standing on shore next to aircraft, caption reads "Bellanca CH 300"
b&w ; 9 cm x 15 cm print of front of aircraft at shoreline, taken from water, caption reads "Junkers W 34"
b&w ; 9 cm x 15 cm print of group of people looking at aircraft next to dock, CHD in cockpit and man entering door of aircraft, registration G-CASM [another print appears in 8-172]
b&w ; 7 cm x 10 cm print of 2 aircraft in snowy field, group of people standing next to one, buildings in background, registration of other plane is CF-AAL
b&w ; 7 cm x 10 cm print of 3 aircraft at snowy field, one aircraft with nose in building, registration [L to R] CF-AAL, CF-A[RI?]
sepia ; 7 cm x 9 cm print of CHD loading cargo into automobile bed
b&w ; 8 cm x 12 cm print of aircraft on pontoons in the water, registration CF-BAM, caption reads "Norseman seaplane 1936-37"
b&w ; 11 cm x 17 cm print, group portrait of 13 men under aircraft wing, one holds a husky dog, caption reads "McMurray, 1933? 34?"
b&w ; 9 cm x 15 cm print of group of people next to aircraft in snowy field -- damage to bottom right corner of print
b&w ; 11 cm x 17 cm print of 3 aircraft on snow-covered river, riverboat on waterfront in background, caption reads "March 1932, Fitzgerald RCAF Bellancas"
b&w ; 11 cm x 16 cm print of 3 aircraft on snow-covered river, registration G-CASL, caption reads "Fitzgerald March 1932"
Empty envelope labelled "Ft McMurray, 1929-30-35 etc"

Envelope labelled "Pics, North & Cdn Airways, Eskimos, Aircraft: Fokker, Fairchild, Junkers 34, Junkers 52 - ARM, Stinson - Reliant, Norseman, Bellanca", contains:
b&w ; 8 cm x 12 cm print, aerial photograph of floatplane in flight, caption reads "'Norseman' on floats 1937"
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print, aerial photograph of aircraft in flight, registration CF- BAU, caption reads "Norseman 1937"
b&w ; 8 cm x 12 cm print of aircraft from directly ahead, caption reads "Norseman 1937"
b&w ; 10 cm x 13 cm print of aircraft on field, registration CF-AZV, caption reads "Stinson Reliant - 1937 -"
b&w ; 18 cm x 13 cm print of aircraft on floats on calm water, registration CF-AKI, caption reads "Contact Lake – [near?] Bear Lake, Bellanca Pacemaker, 1933."

Envelope labelled "Flight thru Cdn Rockies, Cranbrook, Salmo - Dragon Rapide 1936 - solo CHD, prints", contains:
b&w ; 7 cm x 10 cm print of dirt road in foreground and train in the background at foot of a hill, caption reads "[Midway?] (road across)"
b&w ; 7 cm x 10 cm print, aerial photograph of landscape/settlement below, caption reads "Columbia Gardens"
b&w ; 7 cm x 10 cm print, aerial photograph of landscape/settlement below, mountains in the background, caption reads "Grand Forks B.C., rolling"
b&w ; 7 cm x 10 cm print, aerial photograph of landscape/roads below, caption reads "Yak [sic] BC"
b&w ; 7 cm x 10 cm print, aerial photograph of landscape, bottom wing of bi-plane dominates foreground, caption reads "Salmo BC"
b&w ; 7 cm x 10 cm print, aerial photograph of landscape/roads below, caption reads "Midway N.G. [???] - road"
b&w ; 7 cm x 10 cm print, aerial photograph of landscape/settlement, top of bi-plane wing in foreground, caption reads "Princeton [good?]"
b&w ; 7 cm x 10 cm print, aerial photograph of landscape/settlement/roads below, caption reads "Oliver BC"
b&w ; 7 cm x 10 cm print, aerial photograph of landscape, bottom wing of bi-plane in foreground, caption reads "Cranbrook BC"

Envelope labelled "People, prints, 1928 1936", contains:
b&w ; 14 cm x 9 cm print of two men standing outside, caption reads "Jack St Paul, Beresford, at Bear Lake 1930"
b&w ; 9 cm x 15 cm print of two men smoking and unloading box of cigarettes from aircraft, registration G-CAS[?], caption reads "Jerry Murphy taking carton Bear L 1932" [a similar image appears in 7-163]
b&w ; 9 cm x 12 cm print, group portrait of 6 men standing in front of entrance to a building, caption reads "[Corbutt?] on Right, Tom Clark - Godsell center in cap, probably Ft Simpson 1930" [another print appears in 8-192]
b&w ; 9 cm x 14 cm print of group of people standing next to cargo bags and aircraft, caption reads "G Pinsky far right, Bob Porritt [??] left, Resolution Feb 1929"
b&w ; 9 cm x 15 cm print, group portrait of 4 men standing on pontoon of aircraft at shore, registration G-CASK, caption reads "L to R. 1 Boland 2 Leigh Brintnell 3 John Dryborough 4 unknown, June or July 1929, Hunter Bay - Great Bear L"
b&w ; 8 cm x 6 cm print of two men standing on pontoon of aircraft at dock, caption reads "Walter Hale, John Michaels, 1932" [another print appears in 7-159]
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print of man looking out of aircraft cockpit, caption reads "Andy Cruikshank[s]"
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print of 3 men posing on riverbank next to aircraft, registration G-CASM, caption reads "L to R L Lew Parmenter, C don't know, R Jim Cornwall" [another print appears in 7-156]
b&w ; 11 cm x 5 cm print of man in parka standing in front of [??], caption reads "Walter Gilbert"
b&w ; 12 cm x 7 cm print of man in suit on dock, caption reads "Frank Baragar?"

b&w ; 12 cm x 9 cm print of aircraft on floats, with extra pair of floats, at dock, caption reads "2 floats upright on Junkers, 1936"
b&w ; 9 cm x 12 cm print of aircraft on floats, with extra pair of floats, at dock, caption reads "2 floats on Junkers upside down, 1936"
b&w ; 9 cm x 12 cm print of aircraft on floats, with extra pair of floats, in motion on water, registration CF-ARI

Various photographs from 'Punch Dickins' days with Western Canada Airways.

Sears Canada photo envelope labelled "Cooking Lake + Fort McMurray personalities, Miscellaneous, 1929 to 36", contains:
b&w ; 15 cm x 9 cm print of 3 men on pontoon of aircraft, 1 man opening cockpit, caption reads "W Hale unloading Bear Lake trout at McMurray"
b&w ; 8 cm x 13 cm print of 5 men posing for photograph on dock next to aircraft, 1 man stands on aircraft pontoon in background, caption reads "2 for CHD"
b&w ; 9 cm x 15 cm print of 4 men next to a dock, caption reads "Cooking Lake, CHD Canadian Airways, John Michaels, Gus Lundburg Cdn Airways, Avisom (Imp Oil), 1929 or 1930"
b&w ; 15 cm x 9 cm print of 3 men standing in front of post office, one man wearing habit, caption reads "Fort Rae? 1933, Fr., Walter Hale, John Michaels"
b&w ; 14 cm x 9 cm print of men shaking hands while standing in front of a building, caption reads "Lord Duncannon, 1935, + natives"
b&w ; 9 cm x 6 cm print of man on pontoon of aircraft with fuel barrel and hose, caption reads "Walter Gilbert refuelling summer 1930"
b&w ; 11 cm x 9 cm print of 4 men standing on dock next to aircraft, caption reads "McMurray, L to R Parmenter, Dickins, Dr Graham Queens Univ., J. Skeel agent"

Envelope labelled "Prints 1936-, CHD Atlin BC, Wasson, Simmons, Sydney", contains:
b&w ; 9 cm x 14 cm print of aircraft at shore of small tree-covered island with mountains in background, caption reads "Atlin, B.C. Seaplane Base on I. across from Town. 26-7-35"
b&w ; 9 cm x 14 cm print of 3 men standing next to aircraft on shore of island, waterfront buildings in background, caption reads "Atlin, B.C. from seaplane base on Island, 26-7-35"
b&w ; 9 cm x 14 cm print, group portrait of 4 men and dog on beach with camp stove, caption on front reads "Dickens - Wasson - Simmons - Sydney", caption on reverse reads "July 1935"

Envelope labelled "Negatives Con - 1919 and 1934, keep", contains:
Envelope labelled "Family, me - 1934 or 5, Con, 3 negatives - adult, Con - 1934 or 35" with three b&w ; 9 cm x 6 cm film negatives of Connie Dickins
Envelope labelled "B&W neg - Constance Gerrie about 1919" containing one b&w ; 12 cm x 9 cm film negative of Connie Dickins (nee Gerrie)

Noranda envelope labelled "Grt Bear Lake pics", contains:
b&w ; 13 cm x 18 cm print, aerial photograph of buildings on shoreline, landscape, caption reads "Cameron Bay, Great Bear Lake, 1934?"
b&w ; 13 cm x 18 cm print of 6 aircraft on shoreline, registration CF-ATZ, CF-AIJ, small boat in foreground, caption reads "6 planes at Bear Lake, Summer 1932"
b&w ; 10 cm x 13 cm print, portrait of 3 men holding fish on shoreline, CHD in centre, caption reads "Echo Bay Gt Bear Lake, 1931, McMullen, CHD, Brough"
b&w ; 11 cm x 7 cm print of log across water-filled crevice, caption reads "1930" [other prints appear in 7-160]
b&w ; 9 cm x 14 cm print of buildings on waterfront
b&w ; 7 cm x 11 cm print, portrait of 2 men holding catch of fish at shoreline, caption reads "G. Murphy, Ryley Cooper, 3 fish that weighed nearly 80 lbs total, caught with rod & line"
b&w ; 9 cm x 14 cm print, group portrait of 13 people in front of log building with dog, caption reads "Trip with Lord Duncanon on to Coppermine - Lord D. In centre, Contact Lake? 1935? 12/12"
b&w ; 9 cm x 15 cm print of shoreline with banner reading "Murphy Services Limited", tent and people in background, caption reads "Cameron Bay 1931"
b&w ; 12 cm x 8 cm print of man holding a catch of fish, caption reads "1932"
b&w ; 9 cm x 15 cm print of shoreline with banner reading "Murphy Services Limted", tent behind with group of people, caption reads "Cameron Bay 1931"
b&w ; 11 cm x 7 cm print of smoke rising from tent chimney, lumber in foreground, caption reads "Contact Lake probably 1932"
b&w ; 10 cm x 12 cm print of buildings, barrels, and construction materials, caption reads "Eldorado 1931" [another print appears in 7-159]

Envelope labelled "Gt Bear L, 1932-33, Eldorado Mines - Eld etc prints", contains:
b&w ; 9 cm x 13 cm print, aerial photograph of settlement at inlet
b&w ; 11 cm x 17 cm print, group portrait of 7 men standing in front of log building, caption reads "March 6 1932, Labine Pt, Gt. Bear L., L to R 1, 2 [Sfend? Spud?] Arsenault, 3, 4, 5 Ron George Pilot Cdn Airways, 6 Rudy Heuss crew man mechanic Cdn airways, 7"
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print, group portrait of 5 men including CHD in front of log building, caption reads "Burwash - R, C.H.D. - , McKay Meikle (2nd from left), Bear Lake"

B.C. Telephone Corp. Envelope labelled "negatives Cameron Bay?", contains:
b&w ; 8 cm x 11 cm film negative depicting group portrait of 7 people in front of a log cabin -- heavy staining to negative
b&w ; 8 cm x 11 cm film negative depicting group portrait of 10 men in a clearing -- light staining to negative [print in 7-163]

Mitchell Photo Supply envelope labelled "Cameron bay, Contact Lake, Sloan river, Great Bear Lake N.W.T.", contains:
b&w ; 9 cm x 15 cm print of men sitting on hill, lake and landscape in background, caption reads "Country around Bear Lake, Contact Lake"
b&w ; 10 cm x 13 cm print, group portrait of 12 men outside mine entrance, caption reads "B.E.A.R - Contact Lake"
b&w ; 10 cm x 12 cm print, group portrait of 15 men outside mine entrance, caption reads "Mining at Bear Lake, group of visitors at Contact L. Mine B.E.A.R., 1932"
b&w ; 9 cm x 14 cm print of men loading barrel into aircraft at dock, registration CF-AAO, caption reads "Bear Lake - Cameron Bay, Fairchild 71, 12/12 1933"
b&w ; 11 cm x 16 cm print of inlet and landscape, caption on front reads "Echo Bay - Great Bear Lake.", dedication on reverse reads "Wishing you The seasons best, J.[S?] Byrne, Hailey [??]"
b&w ; 9 cm x 6 cm print, aerial photograph of aircraft in flight, registration G-CASP, caption reads "Between Ft Rae and Grt Bear Lake 1931"
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print of 5 people outside of tent with dog team in snow
b&w ; 9 cm x 14 cm print of buildings on waterfront and boat at dock, caption reads "Hunter Bay, D[??] Bay, Gt Bear Lake 1929"
b&w ; 8 cm x 12 cm print of 2 aircraft at shore next to tent and cache, registration [LtoR] G-CASM, G-CASN, caption reads "Sloan River Great Bear Lake Summer 1930" [another print appears in 6-152]

Envelope labelled "Upper Hay River Post, & 2 Fort Rae, Indians etc, 1933.", contains:
b&w ; 9 cm x 15 cm print of fenced garden in foreground, waterfront in background with floatplane near shore, caption reads "Ft Rae NWT 1932"
b&w ; 9 cm x 15 cm print of man standing next to barrels in foreground [out of focus], houses on waterfront, caption reads "Ft Rae NWT 1932"
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print of Bellanca CH-300 Pacemaker aircraft on floats in river, registration CF-AKI
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print of men seated together; 4 Aboriginal, one Caucasian who wears a habit
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print of tipis next to river in the distance
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print of settlement next to river
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print of small building next to river, caption reads "Fort Nelson BC"
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print of aircraft on floats in river, registration CF-AKI, caption reads "Fort Nelson BC"
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print of aircraft on floats in river, registration CF-AKI
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print of two Aboriginal men standing next to riverbank, aircraft wing barely visible below
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print of 3 men posing for photograph in front of aircraft on floats, one man in background works on aircraft

Envelope labelled "Cameron Bay Picnics & Persons, Prints", contains:
b&w ; 7 cm x 10 cm print of large group of people standing on hill, another group sitting in the foreground
b&w ; 8 cm x 13 cm print of group of people next to cabin, aircraft, and canoes on shoreline, caption reads "2 for CHD"
b&w ; 9 cm x 15 cm print of Clennell Dickins and 3 other men sitting amongst brush, caption reads "L CHD, McMullin, ?, W. Hale R"
b&w ; 7 cm x 10 cm print of group of men marching and following a bag piper
b&w ; 12 cm x 7 cm print of group of men on shoreline awaiting arrival of aircraft on floats
b&w ; 9 cm x 14 cm print of large group of men amongst trees and log cabins, caption reads "Bear Lake Picnic, 1933?"
b&w ; 9 cm x 15 cm print of group of men standing on shore looking at 3 aircraft, registration (for centre aircraft) UW, caption reads "Bear Lake 1932, Cameron Bay, RCAF Fairchild"
b&w ; 7 cm x 11 cm print of canoe at shore in foreground, 6 aircraft at shore in background, caption reads "Cameron Bay, Great Bear Lake Summer 1932, cargo planes"
b&w ; 7 cm x 10 cm print, group portrait of 10 men, caption reads "1933, Eldorado Mine baseball team, Great Bear Lake Picnic" [has negative]
b&w ; 9 cm x 15 cm print of large group of men standing amongst log cabins
b&w ; 15 cm x 9 cm print of two men smoking and unloading box of cigarettes from aircraft, caption reads "Bill Tall? Cdn Airways mec. Gerry Murphy "Murphy Service". Unloading at Cameron Bay, 1932" [similar image appears in 8-190]
b&w ; 9 cm x 15 cm print of 7 men in a canoe, caption reads "John Michaels - Walter Hale - Bear Lake 1932"
b&w ; 8 cm x 13 cm print of group of men standing near shore and cabins, aircraft in the background, registration [?]-CARE, [?]-CAS[?] -- some staining on print
b&w ; 9 cm x 14 cm print of log cabins, caption reads "Cameron Bay? About 1933"
b&w ; 9 cm x 13 cm print, aerial photograph of buildings on shoreline, caption reads "Cameron Bay, 1932-33, Great Bear Lake"

Envelope labelled "Prints MFSH print - Parka - 1930 - negatives also, 2 negs McKee Trophy 1929, Edm Airport 1927", contains:
b&w ; 12 cm x 9 cm print, portrait of Clennell Dickins in parka, caption reads "1930, Edmonton" [has negative]
b&w ; 12 cm x 17 cm print, portrait of Clennell Dickins in flight suit shaking hands with Edmonton Mayor Ambrose Bury in front of aircraft, caption reads "official opening Edmonton Municipal Airport. March 1927, CH Dickins, Mayor Bury, 3 copies made 1982"
b&w ; 13 cm x 18 cm print, portrait of 5 men standing in front of aircraft and equipment, caption reads "L to R Jim Uhlman, Laurie ? Finnie, Jock Barclay, Chas Travers, Marlowe Kennedy, May 1932, Cormorant L. Manitoba, Man Govt Air Service"
Envelope labelled "CH Dickins in 1930 parka, 1 print & negative", containing b&w ; 12 cm x 9 cm print, portrait of Clennel Dickins in parka [same as above], caption reads "Clennell H. "Punch" Dickins Pioneer Flye[r], 1930, 1 col X 3-1/2" [has negative]

KCTS envelope labelled "Planes, Fox Moth Seapl., Vickers Vedette, Junkers W34", contains:
b&w ; 13 cm x 18 cm print of an aircraft on floats at dock, caption reads "Fox Moth, De Havilland Canada"
b&w ; 12 cm x 17 cm print, aerial photograph of a seaplane in flight, a person just below with parachute opening, registration DU, caption reads "Vickers (Canada), Vedette? I don't think so 1929, more likely HS2h boat 1926 to 1929"
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print of 3 people standing next to Junkers aircraft, caption reads "Junkers W34, P&W Hornet Wpg - 1932 - [??]"

Eaton's envelope labelled "Prints, Great Bear Lake, people, 1930-1931-32 Ted Watt, 1932", contains:
b&w ; 16 cm x 11 cm print of group of men at a table playing cards, caption reads "Fort Resolution. Winter 1928-29 - Jan/29, playing cards in house of Murdoff, Northern Traders, mgr, L to R, 'Rags' Wilson - trader & trapper, C.H.D., Lew Parmenter - my mech, Bob Porritt - (now at Hay River), Karl Murdoff - Northern Traders mgr, Tom Reilly - post office inspector from Edmonton, Note radio receiver in back ground -"
b&w ; 13 cm x 10 cm print, copy of above, caption reads "Resolution, Jan 1929"
b&w ; 13 cm x 10 cm print, similar to above
b&w ; 9 cm x 11 cm print of dog team pulling man and sled from aircraft, copy of photograph in [another print appears in 6-130]
b&w ; 9 cm x 11 cm print, copy of above
b&w ; 9 cm x 11 cm print, copy of above, caption reads "Fort Simpson Jan-Feb - 1929"
b&w ; 9 cm x 11 cm print, copy of above, caption reads "[Fort] Simpson 1929"
b&w ; 9 cm x 14 cm postcard depicting man loading mail bags into aircraft, caption reads "Western Canada Airways first flight Air Mail Fort McMurray to Fort Simpson Jan 23/29.", reverse reads "First air mail to Fort Simpson N.W.T. Jan 1929"
b&w ; 9 cm x 14 cm postcard depicting aerial photograph of houses and landscape
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print, aerial photograph of mountain-side and landscape, caption reads "Bear Rock, Norman, 1929"
b&w ; 9 cm x 11 cm print of dog team approaching aircraft, caption reads "Fort Simpson, Jan 1929"
b&w ; 9 cm x 11 cm print of group of people standing next to aircraft on snowy field, registration G-CASN, caption reads "Simpson - Jan 1929"
b&w ; 9 cm x 11 cm print, copy of above, brighter exposure, caption reads "Simpson, Jan 1929"
b&w ; 8 cm x 13 cm print of men and dog teams next to aircraft, registration G-CASN, caption reads "Fort Resolution"
b&w ; 8 cm x 13 cm print of men handling cargo next to aircraft on the ice, registration G-CASK, caption reads "[typed] Freight being unloaded from your old friend" and "[written] Winter 1929-30 Fort Smith N.W.T., 4 COLS x 3"/2" P41, CH Dickins"
b&w ; 9 cm x 14 cm print of men and dog teams next to aircraft and cargo bags in the snow, registration G-CAS[?], caption reads "Furs from Fort Simpson flown to McMurray, Feb 1929 for Wpg Fur auction April 1929, First time McKenzie [sic] River furs at auction in same winter, First mail out during winter from Simpson & Providence
b&w ; 9 cm x 14 cm print of scene from above, close-up of cargo bags, caption reads "First Furs & mail, flown out Feb 1929"
b&w ; 8 cm x 11 cm print, group portrait of 7 men standing/sitting on rocks, caption reads "L to R. Standing, Chas LaBine, Stan Graham, John Rogers, Gilbert LaBine, Cyril Knight. Seated, L to R Shirley Cragg, John McDonough. Great Bear Lake 1930, Eldorado at La Bine point"
b&w ; 15 cm x 9 cm print of man standing in front of tent, caption reads "Ted Watt, Cameron Bay?, 1932"
b&w ; 9 cm x 11 cm print, group portrait of 5 men standing in front of cabin, caption reads "L to R, Stan Graham 1, C.B. Dawson 2, J.J. Byrne 3, 4 & 5 unidentified, Gt Bear Lake 1931 or 1932"

McCutchon's Camera & Arts double-sided envelope labelled "Keep, McKenzie [sic] R + Bear L negatives, mostly 1929-30-31-32, Eldorado & Cameron Bay", containing:
In a pocket labelled "mostly McKenzie [sic] River, various": a glassine-type envelope labelled "Eldorado 1931" containing 8 B&W film negatives of various size, depicting mining operations
In a pocket labelled "Miscel. Eldorado '32": 11 B&W film negatives of various sizes depicting scenes in the north, often featuring aircraft with registration G-CASM

Envelope labelled "Mis. negatives - Fort McMurray", contains:
b&w ; 9 cm x 15 cm film negative depicting group of men standing at dock next to aircraft on floats, registration G-CASM
b&w ; 9 cm x 15 cm film negative depicting aircraft on floats flying above the water
Envelope labelled "Negatives, Ft. McMurray, about 1931-32", containing:
b&w ; 8 cm x 11 cm film negative depicting men tending to an aircraft next to buildings in the foreground, another aircraft in background bears registration CF-AAL
b&w ; 8 cm x 11 cm film negative depicting men tending to aircraft on skis, another aircraft to the right bears registration CF-AAL
b&w ; 8 cm x 11 cm film negative depicting 3 aircraft on ground, aircraft in centre bears registration CF-AAL
b&w ; 8 cm x 11 cm film negative depicting 3 aircraft on ground, registration [L to R] CF-AKI, CF-A[FL?], CF-AAL
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm film negative depicting 3 aircraft on ground with men attending, registration CF-AAN, CF-AFL
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm film negative depicting aircraft on floats landing in river, registration G-CASK
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm film negative depicting aircraft on floats at dock, registration G-CASM

Eaton's envelope labelled "prints NWT, winter, 1929 - Porritt & Ft Resolution, Blizzard Ft Norman, to be sorted & identified, Keep", contains:
b&w ; 9 cm x 15 cm print of man on snowshoes standing next to aircraft [has negative]
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print of two aircraft in the snow, registration G-CASM and unknown, caption reads "Winter storm Fort Norman NWT" [a sharper-focus print appears in 6-141]
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print of several men near aircraft in deep snow, caption reads "Storm at Ft Norman winter 29-30"
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print, copy of above, caption reads "4-3/8" [??] Take special care of these"
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print of 4 men standing next to aircraft in snowy field, registration G-CA[SM?]
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print, copy of above
b&w ; 12 cm x 7 cm print of man holding aircraft propeller, group of people stand under wing of aircraft
b&w ; 12 cm x 7 cm print, copy of above
b&w ; 6 cm x 9 cm print of aircraft with left-side landing gear having broken through ice, registration [G-CASM], caption reads "Cooking Lake April 1930"
b&w ; 6 cm x 9 cm print of man tending to aircraft, landing gear broken through ice, registration [G-CASM]
b&w ; 6 cm x 9 cm print of aircraft with landing gear having broken through ice, registration G-CASM
b&w ; 6 cm x 9 cm print of men working on aircraft with landing gear having broken through ice, registration [G-C]ASM
b&w ; 8 cm x 11 cm print, aerial photograph of mountains and landscape, caption reads "Thunder storm in mountains on Prophet River, B.C."
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print, aerial photograph of landscape
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print of aircraft in snowy field, registration G-CASQ
b&w ; 6 cm x 9 cm print, aerial photograph of buildings, settlement, and landscape
b&w ; 6 cm x 9 cm print of 3 men and one child riding sleigh behind team of horses
b&w ; 7 cm x 11 cm print, aerial photograph of buildings, settlement, and landscape
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print, aerial photograph of buildings next to shoreline, landscape
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print of two men standing next to aircraft in snowy field, registration [G]-CASM
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print, aerial photograph of buildings comprising a fort, landscape
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print, aerial photograph of buildings comprising a fort next to shoreline, landscape
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print, aerial photograph of mountains and landscape
b&w ; 12 cm x 7 cm print of people and dog teams lined up outside Hudson's Bay Company building
b&w ; 8 cm x 11 cm print of aircraft on snowy field, registration G-CAS[Q], caption reads "Taking off"
b&w ; 8 cm x 11 cm print of group of people next to aircraft in snowy field, registration [G-]CASQ, caption reads "At Fort Smith N.W.T."
b&w ; 8 cm x 11 cm print of aircraft in snowy field, registration G-CASQ, caption reads "Landing at Fort Smith N.W.T."
b&w ; 8 cm x 11 cm print of group of people next to aircraft in snowy field, registration G-[CASQ], caption reads "Western Canada Airways Plane at Fort Smith N.W.T First Mail plane to the North 24-1-29"
b&w ; 8 cm x 11 cm print of group of men and dog next to aircraft and fire, registration G-CAS[Q], caption reads ""warming up" Temp -40˚ W. Can Airways Plane. -40 below."
b&w ; 9 cm x 14 cm print of group of men and children displaying large number of furs on line and timber frame, tipi and log cabin in background, caption reads "Snowdrift NWT 1930"
b&w ; 9 cm x 14 cm print of people tending to furs on line and timber frame, caption reads "Trappers at Snowdrift NWT, 1930"
b&w ; 9 cm x 11 cm print of person with dog team arriving to meet aircraft
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print of people next to buildings at waterfront, aircraft at dock, registration [G-CASN?], caption reads "fort Rae, 1929 or 1930"
b&w ; 7 cm x 11 cm print of aircraft on floats at shoreline, group of people sitting on shore adjacent, buildings in background, registration G-CASM, caption reads "Fond du Lac Sask, Lake Athabasca, 1930"
b&w ; 8 cm x 11 cm print of men refuelling aircraft at shoreline, registration G-CASN, caption reads "Fort Rae NWT 1930"
b&w ; 8 cm x 11 cm print of 2 aircraft at dock, registration G-CASM, G-CASN
b&w ; 9 cm x 13 cm print of 5 aircraft at shoreline, registration CF-AJC, rest unknown, caption reads "Ft Rae?"
b&w ; 8 cm x 11 cm print of instrument panel of aircraft, caption on face reads "The Instrument Board on W.Can Air. Plane G-CASQ. Super-Universal Fokker. 400 H.P.", caption on reverse reads "1929"
b&w ; 9 cm x 12 cm print of men tending to aircraft with landing gear sunken in slush, caption reads "Flying [?] stuck in water and slush [??] snow and over the ice. Winter 1932, Nelson River northern B.C. CH Dickins"
sepia ; 9 cm x 14 cm print of large group of people in snowy field between two aircraft
sepia ; 9 cm x 14 cm print, copy of above
sepia ; 9 cm x 14 cm print, copy of above
sepia ; 9 cm x 14 cm postcard of man in cockpit with people looking on, registration G-CASP
sepia ; 9 cm x 14 cm postcard of pilot tending to engine of aircraft as people look on
sepia ; 14 cm x 9 cm postcard of pilot tending to engine of aircraft as another person looks on
b&w ; 9 cm x 14 cm postcard of dog sled and group of people next to aircraft, print has been exposed incorrectly
sepia ; 9 cm x 14 cm postcard of group of people standing next to aircraft, registration G-[CASP]
sepia ; 9 cm x 14 cm postcard of group of people standing next to aircraft, registration G[-CASP]

Veterans Affairs Canada envelope labelled "Pics C.H.D. NWT, Summer - 1929, Eskimos, Fort Hearne, (Coppermine)", contains:
b&w ; 8 cm x 12 cm print, group portrait of Aboriginal people standing at tail of aircraft on shore, caption reads "Coppermine 1931, Eskimos meeting the plane" [a larger print appears in 6-148]
b&w ; 8 cm x 12 cm print of group of people next to aircraft on pontoons at shoreline, registration [G]-CASK, fishing boat in distance, caption reads "Coppermine 1932", [another print appears in 6-146]
b&w ; 12 cm x 9 cm print of Aboriginal man, two women, and child (in amauti) standing for portrait in front of buildings, caption reads "Eskimo family, Coppermine NWT 1932", [another print appears in 6-146] [has negative]
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print, group portrait of men and one child in front of an HBC Fort Hearne sign, caption reads "Coppermine CHD center Back row, 1932. Party of 5 mining engineers from Great Bear Lake" [another print appears in 6-143]

Envelope labelled "Scenic, Arct coast, Buffalo Park etc, 1928 to 1932", contains:
b&w ; 15 cm x 9 cm print of man at stern [?] of boat, caption on face reads "R. Wylie. Ft Nelson river june 1931", reverse caption reads "R Wylie, on Nelson River, June 1931"
b&w ; 9 cm x 15 cm print of 2 men and 4 dogs on twin-mast boat, caption on face reads "two trappers [sic] on McKenzie [sic] river delta", caption on reverse reads "Two trappers with their boat & dogs. McKenzie [sic] River delta, 1930"
b&w ; 9 cm x 15 cm print of man in parka holding axe, standing in snowy field next to killed buffalo with lever-action rifle leaned against, caption on face reads "Wood Buffalo Park Dec 1931, Knox from Muskox Reserve.", caption on reverse reads "Wood Buffalo Park, Dec 1931"
b&w ; 9 cm x 15 cm print of man with dog team and sled, caption reads "R. Wylie Wood Buffalo Park, Dec 1931"
b&w ; 9 cm x 15 cm print of several buildings, some log construction, caption on face reads "reindeer Camp arctic coast", caption on reverse reads "Reindeer Camp on Arctic Coast near McKenzie [sic] Delta"
b&w ; 9 cm x 15 cm print of men with several dog teams and canoes on snowy field, settlement buildings (including church) in the background, caption reads "Fond du Lac or [erased] 1931, Trappers setting out for winter trap lines with canoes to return open water in late spring"

Envelope labelled "People & planes, Ft. McMurray & elsewhere, summer and winter - prints, keep 1929 to 1932", with crossed-out text "and negative of group passenger load (Boland)", contains:
b&w ; 7 cm x 11 cm print of two men loading cargo back into aircraft at dock, registration G-C[??], caption reads "High grade ore from Eldorado Bear Lake - 1931"
b&w ; 11 cm x 7 cm print of CHD on pontoon of aircraft, caption reads "Fokker Super Universal, 1928"
b&w ; 9 cm x 15 cm print of group of people looking at aircraft next to dock, CHD in cockpit and man entering door of aircraft, registration G-CASM [another print appears in 8-176]
sepia ; 9 cm x 14 cm postcard of man pushing Fokker Super Universal aircraft propeller as 2 others watch, caption reads "Buck Bochemin, Behind Bob Porritt - lives in Hay River, Tom Gilmour - wiping hands, Fort Resolution - winter 29-30"

Envelope labelled "Riley Cooper & trout catch negatives at Bear Lake, Cam 1932 negatives good keep", contains:
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm film negative depicting 3 men posing with catch of fish on the shore [negative is damaged]
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm film negative depicting 2 men posing with catch of fish on the shore

A B.C. Hydro envelope labelled "prints and negatives McKenzie [sic] Riv Winter - 29/30", containing:
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print of Bishop Breynat and 3 men [2 copper prospectors and Punch?], Fort Smith? October 1929. Caption on reverse: "Dovner prospectors brought out from Coppermine - Oct 1929, and Bishop Breynat in fur parka, arrival at Fort Smith?" [another print appears in 6-127]
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print, group portrait of men and one child in front of an HBC Fort Hearne sign. Caption on reverse: "Riley Cooper, Alan Cameron, Barney Day, CHD [Punch] N.W.T. about 1930" [another print appears in 6-147] [has negative]
b&w ; 8 cm x 11 cm print of pontoon plane on shore, registration G-CASM, caption reads "East end Great Slave Lake - only [ruin?] left - October Fort Reliance 1929 CH Dickins Searching for McAlpine [sic] party" [another print appears in 6-127] [has negative]
b&w ; 8 cm x 12 cm print of group of men sitting near buildings at waterfront, caption reads "Typical northern trading post Fort Rae, north side of Great Slave Lake N.W.T. about 1931 CH Dickins" [another print appears in 7-156] [has negative]
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print of group of men tending to an aircraft with skis equipped. Caption on reverse reads "CHD [Punch] in cockpit taking off engine cover. Lew Parmenter on ground on left. -52[degrees]F. Ft Simpson - Jan 1929"
b&w ; 9 cm x 11 cm print of dog team next to aircraft, caption on back reads "Simpson Jan 1929"
b&w ; 8 cm x 13 cm print of a group of men and boys standing next to an aircraft with cargo bags on the ground. Caption reads "First mail by plane in N.W.T. - Jan 1929 Fort Resolution NWT CH Dickins. 1st trip - mail @ Resolution Jan 25/29"
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print of group of men next to aircraft in the snow
b&w ; 8 cm x 13 cm print of group of men and boys standing next to an aircraft with cargo bags on the ground. Caption reads "First air delivery of mail - Jan 1919 - Fort resolution - N.W.T. Canada - CH Dickins Pilot"
b&w ; 9 cm x 15 cm print of group of men next to aircraft in the snow (duplicate)
b&w ; 13 cm x 9 cm print, group portrait of 3 men standing under wing of aircraft. Caption reads "Coppermine - (Fort Hearne) March 1930. L to R CHD Pilot west. Can. Airways, Reeves propietor [sic] Dominion Explorers Ltd., Bill Tall Mechanic West. Can Airways [has negative]

Envelope labelled "Eldorado 1930, Bellanca at LaBine Point, 2 Prints 2 negatives -", contains:
b&w ; 9 cm x 15 cm print of 3 men on rocky shore next to aircraft, caption reads "June 1930, First plane on floats at Eldorado mine - Great Bear Lake, N.W.T., CHD pilot," [has negative]
b&w ; 9 cm x 13 cm print, copy of above, narrower crop, caption reads "1931, Bellanca at Eldorado Gt Bear Lake"
b&w ; 15 cm x 9 cm print of log building, cache, tent, and aircraft at shoreline, caption reads "Eldorado, 1930" [another print appears in 7-159] [has negative]

b&w ; 17 cm x 25 cm print, photograph of ski-equipped aircraft with men and bags of air mail in foreground, captions on reverse read "mail by plane[?], winter 1930-31" and "Bellanca GH-300"
b&w ; 16 cm x 25 cm print, photograph of ski-equipped aircraft on snowy landscape with dog sled team in foreground, registration CF-AKI, caption reads "Bellanca Pacemaker – 1930 bush plane, CH Dickins"

Government of Canada envelope labelled "Great Bear Lake", contains:
b&w ; 7 cm x 11 cm print of 2 aircraft at shore next to tent and cache, registration [LtoR] G-CASM, G-CASN, caption reads "machines moored in Sloan River, Hunter Bay, Bear Lake - Summer 1930 - (5 in picture) 3 far down river" [another print appears in 7-155]
b&w ; 9 cm x 15 cm print of 6 aircraft on shoreline, buildings on waterfront in background, caption reads "Planes at Great Bear Lake 1931, Cameron Bay, CH Dickins"
b&w ; 9 cm x 15 cm print of aircraft on the water with man [likely CHD] standing out of cockpit, registration G-CASN, caption reads "Great Bear Lake, July 1930 Hunter Bay Sloan River, Drifting to shore" [has negative]

Dominion Securities envelope labelled "Miscel North. McK. Dist. Summer "Distributor" Keep", contains:
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print of aircraft on floats next to shore, registration CF-AKI, caption reads "Slave Lake 1931"
b&w ; 8 cm x 11 cm print, aerial photograph of water and landscape, caption reads "Great Slave Lake, 1930"
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print, aerial photograph of settlement and landscape
b&w ; 7 cm x 11 cm print, aerial photograph of settlement next to river, landscape
b&w ; 7 cm x 11 cm print, Copy of above, darker exposure
b&w ; 7 cm x 11 cm print of man standing next to aircraft on floats at riverbank, registration G-CASM, caption reads "?"
b&w ; 8 cm x 11 cm print of aircraft on the water, registration G-CASM, caption reads "Western Canada Airways plane leaving Ft. Smith N.W.T."
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print, aerial photograph of cliffs along river, caption reads "Ramparts"
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print of two aircraft on floats, boats, and men at riverbank, registration G-CASM and G-CAGD
b&w ; 8 cm x 11 cm print, copy of above
b&w ; 7 cm x 11 cm print of sternwheel paddle steamer on river, smaller boat in foreground, caption reads ""Distributor""
b&w ; 7 cm x 11 cm print of sternwheel paddle steamer Distributor at dock, tenders in foreground, caption reads "HBC "Distributor""
b&w ; 7 cm x 11 cm print of man next to large catch of fish on shore
b&w ; 7 cm x 11 cm print, aerial photograph of river and landscape, aircraft wing in right foreground
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print, aerial photograph of landscape, caption reads "Snow patches"
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print of 3 men posing on riverbank next to aircraft, registration G-CASM, caption reads "L to R, Lew Parmenter, ? not known, Col. Jim K. Cornwall" [another print appears in 8-190]
b&w ; 9 cm x 15 cm print, aerial photograph of buildings on small rocky islands, caption reads "Fort Rae? 1930"
b&w ; 14 cm x 9 cm print of CHD standing next to aircraft on riverbank, registration G-CASM
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print of shoreline and mountains behind, water in foreground [another print appears in 6-151]
b&w ; 8 cm x 12 cm print of group of men sitting near buildings at waterfront [another print appears in 6-143]
b&w ; 9 cm x 14 cm print, aerial photograph of settlement along shoreline, caption reads "Resolution NWT"

Envelope from Dev Salkeld labelled "Fort Rae, McKenzie [sic] River, 1931 etc, Ft Resolution Jan 1929", contains:
b&w ; 13 cm x 18 cm print of two aircraft in the snow, registration G-CASK and CF-AJC, caption reads "Fort Rae NWT. March 1931, S.K. - CHD - pilot. Photo from D Salkeld, Yellowknife NWT Oct. 1980
b&w ; 14 cm x 9 cm print of man wearing parka standing in snow, caption reads "Bob Porritt, Ft Resolution, Jan 1929"
b&w ; 14 cm x 9 cm print of two men wearing parkas standing in front of a post office, caption reads "On R, Dr Bourget postmaster, Resolution, Jan 1929"
b&w ; 14 cm x 9 cm postcard, two men, one in parka, standing in front of post office, caption reads "Inspector Reilly, Doctor Bourget Postmaster, Fort Resolution. NWT. First air mail - Jan 1929"
b&w ; 11 cm x 8 cm print, group portrait of 4 men holding cargo bags next to aircraft, caption reads "[??]? Eddie Jones, Snow drift?"

B.C. Hydro envelope labelled "Eldorado 1931", contains:
b&w ; 12 cm x 7 cm print, portrait of Clennell Dickins sitting amongst rocks, caption reads "Clennell (Punch) Dickins holder of the McKee Trophy for aerial exploits, at Great Bear Lake, 1931. Courtesy Canadian Airways", crossed out text suggests CHD at the LaBine ore dump in 1931
b&w ; 9 cm x 11 cm print of man unloading canoe from aircraft at shoreline, registration G-CASN, caption reads "First plane at site of Eldorado mines - LaBine Point, Bear Lake, June 1930 - unloading sectional canoe"
b&w ; 10 cm x 15 cm print of tent, log cabin, and log cache, caption reads "First buildings at Eldorado Gt. Bear Lake Sept. 1930 -"

Envelope labelled "NWT Jan 1929 Base Fort McMurray, aircraft at Base McMurray 1931, SM & SN Fokker Super, Gilbert & Dickins", May 1929, Digging Plane out of Slush - 1931", contains:
b&w ; 21 cm x 26 cm print of man on dock next to aircraft, registration G-CASN, caption reads "Western Canada Airways dock, Fort McMurray, July - 1929"
Envelope labelled "Digging plane out of slush 1931, Bellanca", containing:
b&w ; 13 cm x 18 cm print of men digging aircraft landing gear [skis] out of slush, caption reads "Digging out of Slush, winter 1931, property of C.H. Dickins"

Envelope labelled "Lindberg [sic] at Aklavik", contains:
b&w ; 9 cm x 13 cm print of Charles and Anne Lindbergh on the wing of their Lockheed Sirius aircraft ca. July 1931, caption on reverse reads "Charles & Ann [sic] Lindberg [sic] at Aklavik - photo from Walter Gilbert"
sepia ; 9 cm x 13 cm print, same as above, with caption "Charles & Ann [sic] Lindberg [sic] at Aklavik N.W.T. Canada. On seaplane flight to Japan - Photo by Walter Gilbert"

Air Engineer's Certificate. Issued to Dickins by Canada Dept. of National Defence, Jan. 29, 1931.

5 photocopied sheets from 'Testimonial Dinner' invitation and menu, May 1930

Envelope labelled "negatives - Nor B.C., Ingenika. Nelson Forks, 1929, 1930, Punch" contains:
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm film negative depicting aerial photograph of river in front of mountain landscape
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm film negative depicting group portrait of 5 men standing next to aircraft in front of mountains, registration G-CAS[N]

Envelope labelled "Northern Scenes, Blizzard at Ft Norman, Winter Feb March 1929", contains:
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print of 2 men in parkas, one on snowshoes, walking toward an aircraft, caption reads "Digging out after Storm Fort Norman, March NWT, 1930, 3 day blow, N W wind to 60 mph"
b&w ; 9 cm x 15 cm print of two aircraft in the snow, registration G-CASM and unknown, caption reads "Winter blizzard Ft Norman - NWT McKenzie River - airplane skiis [sic] drifted over - anchored planes in the 60 mph wind. -38˚F below zero" [another print appears in 6-142] [has negative]
b&w ; 9 cm x 15 cm print, group portrait of 7 men standing in front of aircraft, caption reads "Just before take off from Ft Norman for Coppermine on the Arctic coast - Jan 1930 - CH Dickins pilot - 2nd from left, caribou skin parka"

Envelope labelled "Copy Negatives, Coppermine, Summer 1929-1930", contains:
b&w ; 7 cm x 11 cm film negative depicting settlement along shoreline, seascape in background
b&w ; 7 cm x 11 cm film negative depicting group portrait of Aboriginal people standing on shoreline in front of the tail of an aircraft [also large print in 6-148]
b&w ; 7 cm x 11 cm film negative depicting group of people next to aircraft on pontoons at shoreline, fishing boat in distance

Envelope labelled "Charter to artillery Lake NWT, from Edm via Hay R - Res. Smith etc, Summer 1929, Harry McLean, Dr McQuay?", contains:

b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print of 5 men including CHD standing in front of aircraft at shore, registration G-CASM, caption reads "CHD. H.F. McLean. Dr. McQuay. Murdoff, Parmenter. At Hay River N.W.T. 1929, CH Dickins"
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print, copy of above
b&w ; 7 cm x 10 cm print of man carrying equipment from aircraft at shore, registration G-CASM, caption reads "C.H.D. unloading plane summer 1930, Artillery Lake NWT" [a larger print appears in 6-139]

Envelope labelled "Peter Newman to see Bonnycastle - Mar/30 prints. HBC "Distributor" & SM at Norman July 1929", contains:
b&w ; 12 cm x 7 cm print of man in parka and northern clothing, caption reads "Dick Bonnycastle, Insp. H.B.C. at Coppermine Mar. 1930" [has negative]
b&w ; 12 cm x 7 cm print, same as above, caption reads "Dick Bonnycastle 1930" [has negative]
b&w ; 9 cm x 15 cm print, group portrait of Bonnycastle, Dickins, and others in front of aircraft, caption reads "Bonnycastle & group at Norman just prior to winter flight to Coppermine on Arctic Coast. CHD pilot 2nd from left March 1930" [a sharper-focus print appears in 6-144]

Envelope labelled "Coppermine Prints 1929-1930", contains:
b&w ; 9 cm x 15 cm print, aerial photograph of seascape, caption reads "Arctic coast Island near Coppermine R"
b&w ; 11 cm x 9 cm print of Aboriginal man, two women, and child (in amauti) standing for portrait in front of buildings [another print appears in 6-147] [has negative]
b&w ; 8 cm x 12 cm print of group of Aboriginal people gathered at rear of aircraft on shoreline, caption on reverse reads “Coppermine NWT 1931 – Bellanca” [other prints appear in 6-147 and 6-148] [has negative]
b&w ; 8 cm x 12 cm print, same as above [has negative]
b&w ; 7 cm x 11 cm print of group of Aboriginal people and man holding camera, caption reads "Coppermine 1929"
b&w ; 7 cm x 11 cm print, landscape photograph of coastline with buildings on waterfront, caption reads "Coppermine 1929-30" [has negative]
b&w ; 8 cm x 12 cm print, same as above, darker exposure [has negative]
b&w ; 8 cm x 12 cm print of group of people next to aircraft on pontoons at shoreline, fishing boat in distance, caption reads "Coppermine 1929" [another print appears in 6-147] [has negative]

Envelope labelled "2 Nahanni River, Ingenika River BC, 1929 or 1930", contains:
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print, aerial photograph of river and landscape
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print, aerial photograph of river, mountains and landscape, caption reads "Liand R"
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print, aerial photograph of river, mountains and landscape [has negative]
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print of group of men standing in snow next to aircraft, one holding a 'Canada P.O. Air Mail' bag, aircraft registration G-CASN
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print of men refuelling aircraft on skis as two other men look on, registration G-CASN
b&w ; 8 cm x 13 cm print, aerial photograph of river and landscape
b&w ; 8 cm x 13 cm print, aerial photograph of river and landscape
b&w ; 12 cm x 7 cm print of aircraft on snowy field, registration G-CASN, caption reads "Ingenika BC in Rockeys [sic] 1930?"
b&w ; 7 cm x 11 cm print, aerial photograph of river, mountains and landscape
b&w ; 7 cm x 11 cm print, aerial photograph of river and landscape, caption reads "Nahanni River"
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print of shoreline and mountains behind, water in foreground, caption reads "Dead man Valley, Nahanni R" [another print appears in 7-156]
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print, aerial photograph of river and valley between mountains, caption reads "Igenika [sic] L. B.C. 1930"
b&w ; 8 cm x 11 cm print, 4 men pose for photograph in the snow next to aircraft, registration G-CASN, caption reads "Ingenika Lake B.C., Enroute [sic] from Fort Simpson via Liard - landed at Nelson Forks and Fort Nelson B.C. First aeroplane -, CH Dickins [has negative]
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print, copy of above, caption reads "Ingenika BC 1930" [has negative]
b&w ; 8 cm x 12 cm print, copy of both previous, caption reads "Ingenika B.C., 1930 CH Dickins" [has negative]

b&w ; 9 cm x 14 cm print of two men seated in forest, caption reads "Ted Nagle 1930"
b&w ; 9 cm x 14 cm print of 5 men seated at camp, tent in background, caption reads "Nagle & CMS [???] 1930"

Envelope labelled "Sloan River 1930 from Ted Nagle, Great Bear Lake", contains:
b&w ; 9 cm x 15 cm print, 3 men standing near aircraft at shoreline, caption reads "-1930- Punch: This is your Great Bear Lake Trapper friend - that helped you repair the broken "strut" on your aircraft on Great Bear Lake - owner of the Trappers Boat? We found on the small island at the Sloan River on Great Bear Lake July -1980 [sic?]- Ted. Trappers camp directly opposite plane. J. Doan Mechanic for Carl Gill CM&SGO pilot C.F. ABM - Gilbert Labine let this man use his cabin - we washed up all, socks - shirts, underwear - left all tools - food supplies in the cabin for this man there was enough to keep him well supplied for the winter - very thoughtful of Gilbert"
b&w ; 9 cm x 15 cm print, copy of above, caption reads "This is the trapper that owned the boat we saw on the Sloan River - July - 1930 - Carl Gilis C.F. A.B.M., Doan Mechanic on left"
b&w ; 9 cm x 15 cm print of camps on waterfront, caption reads "Sloan River 1930, La Be[??] Lagle[?] camps
b&w ; 9 cm x 15 cm print of aircraft on shoreline next to camps, caption reads "R.C.A.F. planes 1 71 - Fairchild. 1.70 Razor back Fairchild. 1 - Vedette pusher type plane - . F.O. Maudslay in charge of flight. They flew to Red Rock [??] Lake on the Coppermine aerial pictures were taken of the area - 1930. FOKKER SUPER UNIVERSAL OF W.C.A. IN DISTANCE"
b&w ; 9 cm x 15 cm print of camp on shoreline
b&w ; 9 cm x 13 cm print of two men with bags in canoe, caption reads "Great Bear Lake July 1930 We made a Brunton (cumpas[sic]) survey of LaBine Point and the area south from Here - the claims of La Reines and CM&Sco claims were recorded from this map made during this survey - Ted Nagle - stern - C. Selby - Bow in a 3 section canoe, a small canoe to be on Great Bear with. The front section fit into the stern section, and these two with the center section, the complete canoe would go into a Fokker or Fairchild aircraft when we caught a large fish we would have to go ashore to land it."
b&w ; 9 cm x 15 cm print of camp, barrels amongst trees
b&w ; 13 cm x 9 cm print of log structure on elevated posts, caption reads "Sloan River Caché - Sept 1930 built by CM&Sco (cousin[??]) Jack Russell. Ed Horeal[?], Bert Waqeuilz, Ted Nagle, Gilbert LaBine's tent and cabin behind photographer, Note, 4 gallon oil cans on top of posts, supporting cache - to keep mice wolverine - Bear etc from climbing into cache - The "VIKING" Trapper had the use of Gilbert LaBine's cabin for the winter."

KCTS envelope labelled "Negatives, Blizzard - Snow drifts around aircraft at Ft Norman Jan. 1930", contains:
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm film negative depicting two aircraft in the snow, registration G-CASM and unknown [print in 6-141]
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm film negative of man on snowshoes standing next to aircraft [print in 6-142]

Hyatt envelope labelled "negatives, Barren Lands in Winter, 1929-1930", contains:
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm film negative depicting aerial photograph of landscape
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm film negative depicting aerial photograph of landscape
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm film negative, duplicate of above
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm film negative depicting aerial photograph of lakes and landscape

Envelope labelled "Mis Prints, Ted Nagle, Vedettes in North, 1929 & 1930, Pine Point, Ted Nagle, First prospectors to Yellowknife, April 1929", contains:
b&w ; 13 cm x 18 cm print of 3 men standing in snow drift next to aircraft, registration G-CAS[Q], caption reads "No 1. Punch Dickens [sic] landing first C.M. & S.Co. crew at Green Island six miles from mainland and trail to Pine Point. Left To R. Ted (E.H.) Nagle, Punch Dickens [sic] Pilot. C.A.S.Q., Geo Wallingford, (Bob Walton) - picture Taken by Bob Walton March 29-1929. This was the start of the present Pine Point operation."
b&w ; 9 cm x 13 cm print of canvas tent in snow, caption on front reads "Start of trail to [main camp?], our Lake camp P.P.", caption on reverse reads "2. Lake Tent at start of Trail to Pine Point Cabin, Ted Nagle March 1929, 17 miles to Pine Point cabin"
b&w ; 11 cm x 13 cm print of sleds in the snow in foreground, men near cabin in background, caption reads "3. Punch after you left Green Island dog teams arrived as arranged by Karl Murdoff. We went into the Pine Point cabin. The first CM & S Co (Cominco) Crew to arrive there to start what is today a great mining operation. Bob Walton (Engineer), Geo Wallingford - Foreman, Ted Nagle - in charge of operations. This cabin burned down a week later lost all our supplies - 2 went on snow shoes to "Rez" for supplies"
Photocopy of a document on Department of the Interior Topographical Survey of Canada letterhead, listing names of a flight crew, photographers, and surveyors, signed Ted Nagle, dated September 28, 1928

Envelope labelled "Bonnycastle, Prints & negs", containing negative envelope labelled "Print of Dick Bonnycastle 1929 or 30. I have a negative", contains:
b&w ; 7 cm x 12 cm print, group portrait of 7 people beside aircraft in snowy field, caption reads "CHD - 2nd from Left, Dick Bonnycastle 4th " ", Lew Parmenter 5th " ", Ft Simpson? March 1929? [another print appears in 6-145] [has negative]
b&w ; 12 cm x 7 cm print, group portrait of 3 men in parkas standing in snowy field, caption reads "Dick Bonnycastle HBC (center) 1930" [has negative]
b&w ; 12 cm x 7 cm print, copy of above [has negative]

Eldorado Nuclear Limited envelope labelled "Eldorado Prints", contains:
b&w ; 9 cm x 15 cm print of group of people standing on broken rock outside mine entrance, log building in background
b&w ; 9 cm x 15 cm print of group of men working in a crevice
b&w ; 9 cm x 15 cm print, group portrait of 5 men standing beside log building
b&w ; 9 cm x 15 cm print of men paddling, looking toward bow
b&w ; 9 cm x 15 cm print, portrait of man holding a chunk of rock
b&w ; 9 cm x 15 cm print of group of men examining chunks of rock
b&w ; 9 cm x 15 cm print of group of people standing next to log building, man walking in front of tractor toward mine entrance, caption reads "Eldorado Camp Cameron Bay"
b&w ; 9 cm x 15 cm print of group of men, including CHD, near the tail of aircraft on the shoreline, caption reads "June 20/32, Cameron Bay Grt Bear Lake, M Meikle (mining recorder) extreme left, {J.D. Nicholson, Colin Campbell} amongst others, J. St. Paul (front), John Michaels (at rear), Ernie Beck, Frederick B. Watt, T. Ramsey, C.H Dickins, G. Murphy"
b&w ; 9 cm x 15 cm print of buildings, barrels, and construction materials at mine site
b&w ; 9 cm x 15 cm print, group portrait of 4 men standing in field, tent and buildings in background
b&w ; 9 cm x 15 cm print of men at mine site using simple timber crane
b&w ; 9 cm x 15 cm print, group portrait of 3 men sitting amongst rocks
b&w ; 10 cm x 12 cm print of group of men with carts outside mine entrance
b&w ; 10 cm x 12 cm print of men walking toward building, barrels, and construction material [another print appears in 7-161]
b&w ; 10 cm x 12 cm print of tractor, log building, and mine entrance
b&w ; 10 cm x 12 cm print, portrait of man holding a large rock, group of people in background facing other way
b&w ; 14 cm x 10 cm print of group of men working at cliff face
b&w ; 10 cm x 15 cm print of elevated log cache
b&w ; 10 cm x 15 cm print, portrait of man with shovel at cliff face, caption reads "Shirley Cragg, Eldorado Mine Bear Lake, Width of silver & pitchblende, 1931"
b&w ; 10 cm x 15 cm print of two men examining crevice from make-shift scaffold
b&w ; 10 cm x 15 cm print, group portrait of 4 men with shovels and pick
b&w ; 10 cm x 15 cm print of log cabin
b&w ; 10 cm x 15 cm print, portrait of man with small pick standing against rock face
b&w ; 10 cm x 15 cm print of rock face and landscape behind
b&w ; 15 cm x 10 cm print of man examining rock face
b&w ; 10 cm x 15 cm print of shovel pointing out spot on rock face
b&w ; 10 cm x 14 cm print, group of 7 men, two with shovels, standing around pile of broken rock
b&w ; 12 cm x 7 cm print of log building, cache, tent, and aircraft at shoreline, caption reads "Bear L Camp with machine moored below, Eldorado, 1931" [another print appears in 7-158]
b&w ; 7 cm x 11 cm print of pine trees and landscape, caption reads "View from top of hill Eldorado claims - Bear L 1931"
b&w ; 11 cm x 7 cm print of group of men looking down into small crevice
b&w ; 7 cm x 11 cm print, group portrait of men sitting amongst log cabins
b&w ; 7 cm x 11 cm print of group of men amongst tents
b&w ; 11 cm x 7 cm print of men in crevice
b&w ; 7 cm x 11 cm print of people boarding a boat at dock, registration C.E. SLOA[N] G.B.L Mines ltd. [has negative]
b&w ; 11 cm x 9 cm print of man with hand pick standing near shoreline, caption reads "Gilbert Labine, Great Bear Lake 1930"
b&w ; 8 cm x 6 cm print of 2 men standing on pontoon of aircraft at dock [another print appears in 8-190]