Leslie added a note to page m67_i_a_i_1_1_112 in the work Lillian Gest: Journal, 1925 in Lillian Gest collection, saying “Mount Victoria (3,464 metres or 11,365 ft), named for Queen Victoria, has been called "the most photographed mountain in Canada" because it lies at one end of Lake Louise.”
Leslie added a note to page m67_i_a_i_1_1_105 in the work Lillian Gest: Journal, 1925 in Lillian Gest collection, saying “Kodak cameras were very popular, especially the Brownie type but she may have been using the latest Vest Pocket Kodak model B, produced from 1925 to 1934, marketed as the "Girl Scout camera".”
Leslie added a note to page m67_i_a_i_1_1_96 in the work Lillian Gest: Journal, 1925 in Lillian Gest collection, saying “'Jackstraws' is a game where players try to pick a straw, toothpick etc. from a jumbled heap without disturbing the other straws. This phrase may indicate that hiking through the burnt timber was difficult.”
Leslie added a note to page m67_i_a_i_1_1_71 in the work Lillian Gest: Journal, 1925 in Lillian Gest collection, saying “"The Smiths" was possibly the 1925 novel set in Chicago that was runner-up to the Pulizer Prize. The author was Janet Ayer Fairbank, a well-off society woman who was interested in social issues and volunteer work (much like Lillian).”
Leslie added a note to page m67_i_a_i_1_1_56 in the work Lillian Gest: Journal, 1925 in Lillian Gest collection, saying “According to a 1911 geologic survey map, Mumm Peak is
https://robsonlandscape.weebly.com/uploads/4/5/2/9/45290987/robson1911map.pdf
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Note Added
Leslie added a note to page m67_i_a_i_1_1_56 in the work Lillian Gest: Journal, 1925 in Lillian Gest collection, saying “Like glaciers around the world, Coleman Glacier is in retreat. See:
https://glacierchange.wordpress.com/2012/07/22/coleman-glacier-retreat-mount-robson-alberta/”
Leslie added a note to page m67_i_a_i_1_1_43 in the work Lillian Gest: Journal, 1925 in Lillian Gest collection, saying “A draw (US) or re-entrant (international) is a terrain feature formed by two parallel ridges or spurs with low ground in between them. The area of low ground itself is the draw, and it is defined by the spurs surrounding it.”
Leslie added a note to page m67_i_a_i_1_1_25 in the work Lillian Gest: Journal, 1925 in Lillian Gest collection, saying “According to the "Explore Nordegg" website, the same river has had several names over the years: Cline, Whitegoat, and Cataract.
https://explorenordegg.ca/guide/see-do/summer-adventures/hiking/cline-river-canyon/
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Leslie added a note to page m67_i_a_i_1_1_16 in the work Lillian Gest: Journal, 1925 in Lillian Gest collection, saying “Possibly refers to the French author Jules Verne who wrote several books with 'moon' in the title: "Around the Moon" and "From the Earth to the Moon".”
