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Image No: PA-2166-111
Title: W.B. Gallup of the Geological Survey of Canada, carrying gear near Fond du Lac, Saskatchewan.
Date: 1935
Remarks: He and other geologists were doing field work at the east end of Lake Athabasca.
Subject(s): Geologists / Fond du Lac, Saskatchewan - Personalities / Surveying / Geologists / Rocky Mountains / Alberta - Personalities
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Image No: PA-2166-114
Title: Geologists on Howse Pass on the Alberta - British Columbia border in the Rocky Mountains.
Date: July 1940
Remarks: The geologists were on a month long field trip sponsored by the Geological Society of America.
L-R: Jim Kidd, packer; Ed Allan, student; O.A. Erdman, cook and packer's assistant; Dr. J.A. Allan, University of Alberta professor.
Subject(s): Geologists / Rocky Mountains / Surveying / Pack transportation / Alberta - Personalities
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Image No: PA-2166-115
Title: Pack train on North Saskatchewan River, Alberta.
Date: July 1940
Photographer/Illustrator: Erdman, O.A., Edmonton, Alberta
Remarks: The horses are moving up the south fork of the North Saskatchewan River toward Howse Pass and Freshfield Glacier.
This was a one month geological reconnaissance trip sponsored by the Geological Society of America and led by Dr. J.A. Allan of the University of Alberta, to map the geology from Nordegg to Howse Pass.
Subject(s): Geologists / Rocky Mountains / Surveying / Pack transportation / North Saskatchewan River, Alberta - Views
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Image No: PA-2166-134a
Title: Shell Oil geological field party, Entrance, Alberta.
Date: 1941
Photographer/Illustrator: Curry, D.H.
Remarks: Entrance General Store is on the left.
Subject(s): Geologists / Entrance, Alberta - Buildings / Entrance, Alberta - Streets (Business) / Entrance, Alberta - Industry / General stores
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Image No: PA-2166-116
Title: Geologists at head of Rocky Mountain Canyon on the Peace River, Alberta.
Date: 1942
Remarks: Ken Huff (left) and O.A. Erdman (right) were part of a Geological Survey of Canada surface party under Dr. H.H. Beach.
Subject(s): Geologists / Surveying
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Image No: PA-2166-118
Title: G.P. Crombie on bank of the North Saskatchewan River, west of Saunders, Alberta.
Date: 1943
Photographer/Illustrator: Erdman, O.A., Edmonton, Alberta
Remarks: Crombie was Party Chief for geological work being done by the Geological Survey of Canada.
Subject(s): Geologists / Surveying / Saunders area, Alberta - Personalities
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Image No: PA-2166-148
Title: Man standing on the Shiltee, a pillar of basal Cretaceous sandstone, lower Peel River area, Northwest Territories.
Date: [ca. 1943]
Remarks: The photograph is from a geological report submitted to Ted Link, chief geologist of Imperial Oil's Canol Project.
Subject(s): Geological surveys / Peel River area, Northwest Territories - Views
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Image No: PA-2166-150
Title: Boat and barge used for transporting geological field parties, Peel River Valley below Trail River, Northwest Territories.
Date: [ca. 1943]
Remarks: The photograph is from a geological report submitted to Ted Link, chief geologist of Imperial Oil's Canol Project.
Subject(s): Geological surveys / Peel River area, Northwest Territories - Views / Peel River area, Northwest Territories - Transportation / Boats and boating
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Image No: PA-2166-174
Title: Aerial view of "Link Formation", Imperial River area, Northwest Territories.
Date: [ca. 1943-1944]
Remarks: Looking northwest across Imperial River, showing scarp-forming sandstone at base of "Link Formation", and the Imperial Syncline. The photograph is from a geological report submitted to Ted Link, chief geologist of Imperial Oil's Canol Project.
Subject(s): Geological surveys / Imperial River area, Northwest Territories - Aerial views
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Image No: PA-2166-121
Title: Geologists moving camp by pack train, Saunders - Alexo area, Alberta.
Date: 1944
Photographer/Illustrator: Erdman, O.A., Edmonton, Alberta
Remarks: Don McMurtry (left) and Sam Nelson (right) were members of a Geological Survey of Canada party.
Subject(s): Geologists / Surveying / Saunders - Alexo area, Alberta - Personalities / Saunders - Alexo area, Alberta - Industry
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