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Robbins-Mills Collection of Herbert Wendell Gleason Photographic Negatives, 1899-1937 Concord Free Public Library — Special Collections |
Series XV – Canada, 1901-1920
Series XV (19 glass, 12 film) is organized into two subseries. Subseries are arranged by name of province and then by date. British Columbia and Alberta are combined based on geographical proximity. Images of British Columbia/Alberta include: the town of Discovery showing Mr. Brackett's cabin and Brackett panning for gold, Atlin Lake, Seymour Narrows, Horse Thief Glacier, Selkirk Range, Asulka Valley, and botanicals (flowers, berries and plants) from the Lake Louise area. Images of Quebec include: Quebec City (Chateau Frontenac, Montmorency Falls, the Citadel, Wolfe-Montcalm Monument), Quiatchouan Falls, Montreal and the St. Lawrence River. Gleason made copies from other works including the Canadian Pacific Railway.