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Bill Matthews on Mt. Seymour, early 1940s

A man, Bill Matthews, in cross country skis standing at the edge of a snowy slope with a snow covered mountains in the background. The photo's caption notes that they were starting on a day's skiing from the original Harold Enquist Lodge, and that Bill Matthews was a geology student at UBC who later taught there.

In Collection:
Contributor Subject Language Date created Resource type Rights statement Extent
  • 1 photograph ; 17.5 x 12 cm
Geographic Coverage Coordinates
  • 49.39137, -122.91933
Additional physical characteristics
  • A typewritten caption on the verso starts with "The full beauty of Mount Seymour and Pump Peak is revealed from a vantage point near the main trail..."
  • In a folder labelled "Parks books [ca.1930 - ca. 1970] [2]"
Physical Repository Collection
  • Chester P. Lyons Collection
Provenance
  • Fonds donated to UVic Archives by Lyons' daughter, Susan Lyons, in 2007.
Provider Genre Archival item identifier
  • Accession Number: 2007-039; Series: Photographic materials; Subseries: 03; File: 4.4
Fonds title Fonds identifier Is referenced by Date digitized
  • February 26, 2025 to February 28, 2025
Technical note
  • Scanned on Epson Expression 1300XL (600 DPI tif LL). Metadata by KD.
Rights
  • This item is under copyright and made available on this site for research and private study only. Commercial use is prohibited. For all other uses please contact UVic Libraries' Special Collections and University Archives.
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