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Boundary Commission Sheet 29 A

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Boundary between Alberta and British Columbia. Office of the Surveyor-General, 1924

Boundary between Alberta and British Columbia. Office of the Surveyor-General, 1924
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Alberta-British Columbia Boundary Commission maps 1924

Sheet 29 A — Miette Hill to Yellowhead Pass. Surveyed in 1917

This map includes:
Derr Creek
Dominion Prairie
Fitzwilliam Creek
Jasper National Park of Canada
Kataka Mountain
Miette Hill
Mount Cavell
Mount Robson Park
Yellowhead Pass
Yellowhead Creek
References:

  • Cautley, Richard William [1873–1953], and Wheeler, Arthur Oliver [1860–1945]. Report of the Commission Appointed to Delimit the Boundary between the Provinces of Alberta and British Columbia – Part III – from 1918 to 1924. Atlas. Ottawa: Office of the Surveyor General, 1925
  • Cautley, Richard William [1873–1953], and Wheeler, Arthur Oliver [1860–1945]. Report of the Commission Appointed to Delimit the Boundary between the Provinces of Alberta and British Columbia. Parts IIIA & IIIB, 1918 to 1924. From Yellowhead Pass Northerly. Ottawa: Office of the Surveyor General, 1925. Whyte Museum

Boundary Commission Sheet 29

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Boundary between Alberta and British Columbia. Office of the Surveyor-General, 1924

Boundary between Alberta and British Columbia. Office of the Surveyor-General, 1924
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Alberta-British Columbia Boundary Commission maps 1924

Sheet 29 — Yellowhead Pass. Surveyed in 1917

This map includes:
Basilica Mountain [as “Mt. Basicila”]
Bingley Peak
Mount Bridgland
Bucephalus Peak
Mount Clairvaux
Clairvaux Creek
Clairvaux Glacier
Curia Mountain [as “Mt. Curia”]
Derr Creek
Dominion Prairie
Elysium Mountain
Fitzwilliam Creek
Mount Fitzwilliam
Fraser River
Frontier Peak
Glacis Ridge
Holloway Rock
Kataka Mountain [as “Mt. Kataka”]
Leather Peak
Lucerne Peak
Lucerne (CNoR railway point)
Meadow Creek
Meadow Glacier
Miette River [as “Mt. Elysium”]
Miette Hill
Minaga Creek
Mt. Cavell
Rink Lake
Rink Brook
Rockingham Creek
Mount Rockingham
Tête Roche
Vista Glacier
Vista Peak
Waddington Peak [as “Mt. Waddington”]
Mount O’Beirne
Yellowhead Pass
Yellowhead Mountain
Yellowhead Lake
References:

  • Cautley, Richard William [1873–1953], and Wheeler, Arthur Oliver [1860–1945]. Report of the Commission Appointed to Delimit the Boundary between the Provinces of Alberta and British Columbia – Part III – from 1918 to 1924. Atlas. Ottawa: Office of the Surveyor General, 1925
  • Cautley, Richard William [1873–1953], and Wheeler, Arthur Oliver [1860–1945]. Report of the Commission Appointed to Delimit the Boundary between the Provinces of Alberta and British Columbia. Parts IIIA & IIIB, 1918 to 1924. From Yellowhead Pass Northerly. Ottawa: Office of the Surveyor General, 1925. Whyte Museum

Boundary Commission Sheet 28

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Boundary between Alberta and British Columbia. Office of the Surveyor-General, 1924

Boundary between Alberta and British Columbia. Office of the Surveyor-General, 1924
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Alberta-British Columbia Boundary Commission maps 1924

Sheet 28 — Mount Whitecrow to Tonquin Pass. Surveyed in 1921

This map includes:
Alcove Mountain
Amethyst Lakes
Angle Peak
Astoria River
Barbican Peak
Bastion Peak
Beacon Lake
Beacon Peak
Bennington Glacier
Bennington Peak
Blackrock Mountain [as “Mt. Blackrock””]
Campus Creek
Caniche Peak
Casemate Mountain
Casemate Glacier
Chrome Lake
Mount Clitheroe
The Cube Ridge
Dungeon Peak
Elephas Mountain [as “Mt. Elephas”]
Mount Erebus
Eremite Creek
Eremite Glacier
Eremite Mountain
Mount Fraser
Fraser Glacier
Gateway Peak
Gateway Glacier
Mount Geikie
Geikie Creek
Icefall Lake
Maccarib Creek
Mount Maccarib
Maccarib Pass
Mastodon Glacier
Mastodon Mountain [as “Mount Mastodon”]
McDonell Peak
Meadow Creek
Moat Lake
Moat Pass [as “Moat Passage”]
Needle Peak
Oldhorn Mountain [as “Old Horn Mtn.”]
Outpost Peak
Paragon Peak
Penstock Creek
Portcullis Peak
Postern Mountain
The Ramparts
Redoubt Peak
Reunion Peak
Rufus Peak
Scarp Glacier
Scarp Mountain
Simon Peak
Simon Glacier
Simon Creek
Surprise Point
Thunderbolt Peak
Tonquin Hill
Tonquin Creek
Tonquin Pass
Tonquin Ridge
Tonquin Valley
Turret Mountain
Vertex Peak
Vista Pass [as “Vista Passage”]
Whitecrow Mountain [as “Mt. Whitecrow”]
References:

  • Cautley, Richard William [1873–1953], and Wheeler, Arthur Oliver [1860–1945]. Report of the Commission Appointed to Delimit the Boundary between the Provinces of Alberta and British Columbia – Part III – from 1918 to 1924. Atlas. Ottawa: Office of the Surveyor General, 1925
  • Cautley, Richard William [1873–1953], and Wheeler, Arthur Oliver [1860–1945]. Report of the Commission Appointed to Delimit the Boundary between the Provinces of Alberta and British Columbia. Parts IIIA & IIIB, 1918 to 1924. From Yellowhead Pass Northerly. Ottawa: Office of the Surveyor General, 1925. Whyte Museum

Boundary Commission Sheet 27 B

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Boundary between Alberta and British Columbia. Office of the Surveyor-General, 1924

Boundary between Alberta and British Columbia. Office of the Surveyor-General, 1924
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Alberta-British Columbia Boundary Commission maps 1924

Sheet 27 B — Whirlpool Pass. Surveyed in 1921

This map includes:
Beacon Lake
Chalk Lake
Mallard Peak [as “Mallard Mtn.”]
Mazama Creek
Middle Whirlpool River
Whirlpool Pass
References:

  • Cautley, Richard William [1873–1953], and Wheeler, Arthur Oliver [1860–1945]. Report of the Commission Appointed to Delimit the Boundary between the Provinces of Alberta and British Columbia – Part III – from 1918 to 1924. Atlas. Ottawa: Office of the Surveyor General, 1925
  • Cautley, Richard William [1873–1953], and Wheeler, Arthur Oliver [1860–1945]. Report of the Commission Appointed to Delimit the Boundary between the Provinces of Alberta and British Columbia. Parts IIIA & IIIB, 1918 to 1924. From Yellowhead Pass Northerly. Ottawa: Office of the Surveyor General, 1925. Whyte Museum

Boundary Commission Sheet 27 A

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Boundary between Alberta and British Columbia. Office of the Surveyor-General, 1924

Boundary between Alberta and British Columbia. Office of the Surveyor-General, 1924
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Alberta-British Columbia Boundary Commission maps 1924

Sheet 27 A — Athabasca Pass. Surveyed in 1921

This map includes:
Athabasca Pass [as “Athabaska Pass”]
Mount Brown
Committee Punch Bowl
Jeffrey Creek
Kane Glacier
McGillivray Ridge
Mount Brown Icefield
Pacific Creek
Robert Creek
Whirlpool River
References:

  • Cautley, Richard William [1873–1953], and Wheeler, Arthur Oliver [1860–1945]. Report of the Commission Appointed to Delimit the Boundary between the Provinces of Alberta and British Columbia – Part III – from 1918 to 1924. Atlas. Ottawa: Office of the Surveyor General, 1925
  • Cautley, Richard William [1873–1953], and Wheeler, Arthur Oliver [1860–1945]. Report of the Commission Appointed to Delimit the Boundary between the Provinces of Alberta and British Columbia. Parts IIIA & IIIB, 1918 to 1924. From Yellowhead Pass Northerly. Ottawa: Office of the Surveyor General, 1925. Whyte Museum

Boundary Commission Sheet 27

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Boundary between Alberta and British Columbia. Office of the Surveyor-General, 1924

Boundary between Alberta and British Columbia. Office of the Surveyor-General, 1924
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Alberta-British Columbia Boundary Commission maps 1924

Sheet 27 — Mount Hooker to Whirlpool Pass. Surveyed in 1920, 1921

This map includes:
Athabasca Pass
Beacon Lake
Mount Brown
Canoe River
Canoe Pass
Chalk Lake
Committee Punch Bowl
Mount Evans
Fraser River
Fraser Pass
Hooker Icefield
Mount Hooker
Hooker Glacier
Jeffrey Creek
Kane Glacier
Mount Kane
Mallard Peak [As “Mallard Mtn.”]
Mazama Creek [Former name of Hugh Allen Creek]
McGillivray Ridge
Middle Whirlpool River
Pacific Creek
Robert Creek [Former name of Iroquois Creek]
Ross Cox Creek
Scott Creek
Scott Glacier
Whirlpool Pass
Whirlpool River
Wood River
References:

  • Cautley, Richard William [1873–1953], and Wheeler, Arthur Oliver [1860–1945]. Report of the Commission Appointed to Delimit the Boundary between the Provinces of Alberta and British Columbia – Part III – from 1918 to 1924. Atlas. Ottawa: Office of the Surveyor General, 1925
  • Cautley, Richard William [1873–1953], and Wheeler, Arthur Oliver [1860–1945]. Report of the Commission Appointed to Delimit the Boundary between the Provinces of Alberta and British Columbia. Parts IIIA & IIIB, 1918 to 1924. From Yellowhead Pass Northerly. Ottawa: Office of the Surveyor General, 1925. Whyte Museum

Boundary Commission Sheet 26

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Boundary between Alberta and British Columbia. Office of the Surveyor-General, 1924

Boundary between Alberta and British Columbia.
Office of the Surveyor-General, 1924
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Alberta-British Columbia Boundary Commission maps 1924

Sheet 26 — Mount Brown to Whirlpool Pass.
Surveyed 1920

This map includes:
Alnus Creek
Alnus Peak
Mount Belanger
Divergence Creek
Divergence Peak
Ermatinger Mountain [As “Mt. Ermatinger”]
Mount Evans
Mount Fryatt
Ghost Creek
Hooker Icefield
Mount Hooker
Hooker Glacier
Kane Glacier
Mount Kane
Mount Lapensée
Lick Peak
Middle Whirlpool River
North Alnus Glacier
Mount Oates
Ross Cox Creek
Mount Ross Cox
Scott Creek
Mount Scott
Serenity Mountain [As “Mt. Serenity”]
Serenity Creek
Serenity Glacier
South Alnus Glacier
Whirlpool River
Wood River
References:

  • Cautley, Richard William [1873–1953], and Wheeler, Arthur Oliver [1860–1945]. Report of the Commission Appointed to Delimit the Boundary between the Provinces of Alberta and British Columbia – Part III – from 1918 to 1924. Atlas. Ottawa: Office of the Surveyor General, 1925
  • Cautley, Richard William [1873–1953], and Wheeler, Arthur Oliver [1860–1945]. Report of the Commission Appointed to Delimit the Boundary between the Provinces of Alberta and British Columbia. Parts IIIA & IIIB, 1918 to 1924. From Yellowhead Pass Northerly. Ottawa: Office of the Surveyor General, 1925. Whyte Museum

Boundary Commission Index Sheet 3

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Index sheet 3. Boundary between Alberta and British Columbia. Office of the Surveyor-General, 1924

Index sheet 3. Boundary between Alberta and British Columbia. Office of the Surveyor-General, 1924
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Index sheet 3 (detail). Boundary between Alberta and British Columbia. Office of the Surveyor-General, 1924

Index sheet 3 (detail). Boundary between Alberta and British Columbia. Office of the Surveyor-General, 1924
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Alberta-British Columbia maps 1924
Index Sheet 3 — Yellowhead Pass to Peace River

Sheet 29 — Yellowhead Pass. Surveyed in 1917
Sheet 29 A — Miette Hill to Yellowhead Pass. Surveyed in 1917
Sheet 29 B — Yellowhead Pass to Tête Roche. Surveyed in 1917
Sheet 30 — Mount O’Beirne to Colonel Pass. Surveyed in 1922, 1924
Sheet 31 — Colonel Pass to Moose Pass. Surveyed in 1922
Sheet 32 — Moose Pass to Carcajou Pass. Surveyed in 1922, 1924
Sheet 32 A — Robson Pass. Surveyed in 1924
Sheet 33 — Carcajou Pass to Jackpine Pass. Surveyed in 1923
Sheet 34 — Jackpine Pass to Mount Holmes. Surveyed in 1923
Sheet 35 — Chalco Mountain to Beaverdam Pass. Surveyed in 1923
Sheet 36 — Big Shale Hill to Loren Lake. Surveyed in 1923
Sheet 37 — Avalanche Pass to Casket Pass. Surveyed in 1923, 1924
Sheet 38 — To Intersection Mountain. Surveyed in 1924
Sheet 39 — North of Intersection Mountain to Kakwa River. Surveyed in 1924

References:

  • Interprovincial Boundary Commission. Boundary between Alberta and British Columbia. Index Sheet 3. Ottawa: Office of the Surveyor General, 1924. Internet Archive

Boundary Commission Index Sheet 2

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Index sheet 2. Boundary between Alberta and British Columbia. Office of the Surveyor-General, 1924

Index sheet 2. Boundary between Alberta and British Columbia. Office of the Surveyor-General, 1924
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Index sheet 2 (detail). Boundary between Alberta and British Columbia. Office of the Surveyor-General, 1924

Index sheet 2 (detail). Boundary between Alberta and British Columbia. Office of the Surveyor-General, 1924
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Alberta-British Columbia Boundary Commission maps 1924
Index Sheet 2 — Kicking Horse Pass to Yellowhead Pass

Sheet 26 — Mount Brown to Whirlpool. Surveyed 1920
Sheet 27 — Mount Hooker to Whirlpool Pass. Surveyed in 1920, 1921
Sheet 27 A — Athabasca Pass. Surveyed in 1921
Sheet 27 B — Whirlpool Pass. Surveyed in 1921
Sheet 28 — Mount Whitecrow to Tonquin Pass. Surveyed in 1921
Sheet 29 — Yellowhead Pass. Surveyed in 1917
Sheet 29 A — Miette Hill to Yellowhead Pass. Surveyed in 1917
Sheet 29 B — Yellowhead Pass to Tête Roche. Surveyed in 1917

References:

  • Interprovincial Boundary Commission. Boundary between Alberta and British Columbia. Index Sheet 2. Ottawa: Office of the Surveyor General, 1924. Internet Archive