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  • Pygmy horned lizard

    Alternative Title
    Pygmy short-horned lizard
    Subject
    Phrynosoma douglasii, Lizards, and Zoological specimens
    Creator
    Wall, Michael
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1900? to 1912?
    Rights Statement
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    COWAN_PH_438
    Extent
    1 photograph : colour
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia--Okanagan Valley (Region)
    Coordinates
    50.36386, -119.34997
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    Date and geographic information reflect when and where the specimens were collected.
    Physical Repository
    Royal British Columbia Museum
    Collection
    Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Sponsor
    Digitization undertaken with the support of Ann Schau.
    Genre
    color photographs and photographs
    Technical Note
    Digitized by Briony Penn. Migration metadata by KD.

  • Ian McTaggart-Cowan as a baby and his grandfather (1911)

    Subject
    McTaggart-Cowan, Peter, McTaggart-Cowan, Ian, 1910-2010, and Families
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1911
    Rights Statement
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    COWAN_PP_001; Cowan_PN_034; Cowan Biographical Box 5
    Extent
    1 photograph : black and white ; 10 x 13 cm
    Geographic Coverage
    Scotland--Edinburgh
    Coordinates
    55.95206, -3.19648
    Physical Repository
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection
    Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Sponsor
    Digitization undertaken with the support of Ann Schau.
    Genre
    black-and-white photographs and photographs
    Fonds Title
    Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
    Fonds Identifier
    AR514
    Technical Note
    Digitized by Briony Penn. Migration metadata by KD.

  • Ian McTaggart-Cowan in Vancouver (1914)

    Subject
    McTaggart-Cowan, Ian, 1910-2010
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1914
    Rights Statement
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    COWAN_PP_003; Cowan_PN_034; Cowan Biographical Box 5
    Extent
    1 photograph : black and white ; 14 x 9 cm
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia--Vancouver
    Coordinates
    49.24966, -123.11934
    Physical Repository
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection
    Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Sponsor
    Digitization undertaken with the support of Ann Schau.
    Genre
    black-and-white photographs and photographs
    Fonds Title
    Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
    Fonds Identifier
    AR514
    Technical Note
    Digitized by Briony Penn. Migration metadata by KD.

  • Ian McTaggart-Cowan in Boy Scout uniform (1919)

    Subject
    McTaggart-Cowan, Ian, 1910-2010 and Boy Scouts
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1919
    Rights Statement
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    COWAN_PP_006; Cowan_PN_034; Cowan Biographical Box 5
    Extent
    1 photograph : black and white ; 16 x 11 cm
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia--North Vancouver
    Coordinates
    49.31636, -123.06934
    Physical Repository
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection
    Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Sponsor
    Digitization undertaken with the support of Ann Schau.
    Genre
    photographs and black-and-white photographs
    Fonds Title
    Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
    Fonds Identifier
    AR514
    Technical Note
    Digitized by Briony Penn. Migration metadata by KD.

  • Kenneth Racey field notes (1920-1927) : Alta Lake, B.C.

    Alternative Title
    Alta Lake, BC 1920-1927 Notes by Kenneth Racey
    Subject
    Birds--Habitat, Mammals, Birds--Migration, and Birds
    Creator
    Racey, Kenneth
    Contributor
    McTaggart-Cowan, Ian, 1910-2010
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1920 to 1927
    Rights Statement
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type
    Text
    Identifier
    FN_004
    Extent
    1 volume (approximately 23 pages) ; 19 x 11 cm
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia--Whistler Region and British Columbia--Alta Lake
    Coordinates
    50.11472, -122.98194
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    Kraft paper hand bound, pencil and ink on various types of papers of various sizes.
    Physical Repository
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection
    Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Sponsor
    Digitization undertaken with the support of Ann Schau.
    Genre
    indexes (reference sources), field notes, journals (accounts), and lists (document genres)
    Fonds Title
    Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
    Fonds Identifier
    AR514
    Date Digitized
    2014-09-23
    Technical Note
    Scanning contracted to Meyer zu Erpen & Associates, Inc., Victoria, BC for the BPenn The Real Thing book project. Metadata by BPenn, KMercer, M. He. Migration metadata by KD.

  • Kenneth Racey field notes (1921-1927) : Huntingdon, Sumas Prairie, etc.

    Alternative Title
    1921-1927 Huntingdon, Sumas Prairie...Ken Racey
    Subject
    Biology--Fieldwork, Birds, and Bird populations
    Creator
    Racey, Kenneth
    Contributor
    McTaggart-Cowan, Ian, 1910-2010
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1921 to 1927
    Rights Statement
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type
    Text
    Identifier
    FN_003
    Extent
    1 volume (approximately 125 pages) ; 19 x 11 cm
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia
    Coordinates
    53.99983, -125.0032
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    Kraft paper hand bound, pencil and ink on various types of papers of various sizes.
    Physical Repository
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection
    Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Sponsor
    Digitization undertaken with the support of Ann Schau.
    Genre
    lists (document genres), field notes, and journals (accounts)
    Fonds Title
    Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
    Fonds Identifier
    AR514
    Date Digitized
    2014-09-12
    Technical Note
    Scanning contracted to Meyer zu Erpen & Associates, Inc., Victoria, BC for the BPenn The Real Thing book project. Metadata by BPenn, KMercer, M. He. Migration metadata by KD.

  • Patrick, Joan and Ian McTaggart-Cowan (1923)

    Subject
    McTaggart-Cowan, P. D., McTaggart-Cowan, Ian, 1910-2010, and McTaggart-Cowan, Joan
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1923
    Rights Statement
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    COWAN_PP_214; Cowan_PN_034; Cowan Biographical Box 5
    Extent
    1 photograph : black and white
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia--Mount Gardiner
    Coordinates
    50.56635, -125.16963
    Physical Repository
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection
    Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Sponsor
    Digitization undertaken with the support of Ann Schau.
    Genre
    photographs and black-and-white photographs
    Fonds Title
    Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
    Fonds Identifier
    AR514
    Technical Note
    Digitized by Briony Penn. Migration metadata by KD.

  • Kenneth Racey field notes (1924-1938) : Lulu Island, Sea Island, Revelstoke, Lillooet, Vancouver, Alta Lake

    Alternative Title
    K. Racey field notes, Field notes 1924-38, and K. Racey field notes 1924-1938
    Subject
    Birds, Mammals, and Animals--Identification
    Creator
    Racey, Kenneth
    Contributor
    McTaggart-Cowan, Ian, 1910-2010
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1924 to 1938
    Rights Statement
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type
    Text
    Identifier
    FN_001
    Extent
    1 volume (approximately 188 pages) ; 19 x 12 cm
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia--Whistler Region, British Columbia--Lulu Island (Richmond), British Columbia--Lillooet, British Columbia--Sea Island, British Columbia--Revelstoke, and British Columbia--Vancouver
    Coordinates
    50.68306, -121.93596, 49.24966, -123.11934, 49.16636, -123.10264, 49.18296, -123.16934, 50.98317, -118.2023, 49.00753, -122.26487, and 50.11472, -122.98194
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    A plate on inside front cover reads: Ex Libris, Ian McTaggart Cowan. Blue cloth notebook with alphabet dividers, ink on arithmetic paper, written mostly single-sided.
    Physical Repository
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection
    Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Sponsor
    Digitization undertaken with the support of Ann Schau.
    Genre
    journals (accounts), field notes, and indexes (reference sources)
    Fonds Title
    Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
    Fonds Identifier
    AR514
    Technical Note
    Scanning contracted to Meyer zu Erpen & Associates, Inc., Victoria, BC for the BPenn The Real Thing book project. Metadata by BPenn, KMercer, M. He. Migration metadata by KD.

  • White-fronted goose

    Alternative Title
    Great white-fronted goose
    Subject
    Geese, Birds, and White-fronted goose
    Creator
    Munro, J. Alex
    Contributor
    McTaggart-Cowan, Ian, 1910-2010
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1924
    Rights Statement
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    COWAN_PH_286; Cowan_PN_766; Cowan Oversize Photos - Locations - Box 14
    Extent
    1 photograph : black and white ; 17 x 27.5 cm
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia--Pitt River
    Coordinates
    49.23297, -122.76932
    Physical Repository
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection
    Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Sponsor
    Digitization undertaken with the support of Ann Schau.
    Genre
    photographs and black-and-white photographs
    Fonds Title
    Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
    Fonds Identifier
    AR514
    Date Digitized
    2012
    Technical Note
    Digitized by Briony Penn. Migration metadata by KD.

  • Ian McTaggart-Cowan's high school graduation photo (1927)

    Subject
    High school graduates and McTaggart-Cowan, Ian, 1910-2010
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1927
    Rights Statement
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    COWAN_PP_125; Cowan_PN_034; Cowan Biographical Box 5
    Extent
    1 photograph : black and white
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia--North Vancouver
    Coordinates
    49.31636, -123.06934
    Physical Repository
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection
    Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Sponsor
    Digitization undertaken with the support of Ann Schau.
    Genre
    black-and-white photographs and photographs
    Fonds Title
    Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection
    Fonds Identifier
    AR514
    Technical Note
    Digitized by Briony Penn. Migration metadata by KD.