| Provenance: | Bovey, Martin
|
| Title: | Martin Bovey fonds
|
| Dates: | [ca.1914-ca.1940]
|
| Physical desc.: | 30 photographs : prints, transparencies. -- 2 motion pictures
|
| Bio/Admin History: | Martin Bovey was a wildlife photographer and film maker, lecturer, teacher, sportsman and conservationist from Chelmsford, Mass. Bovey taught English at Harvard University and Radcliffe College from 1926 to 1936, then travelled for many years photographing, filming and lecturing on wildlife and travel. He was also known as a big game hunter.
|
| Scope/Content: | Fonds consists of prints and films produced and collected by Martin Bovey pertaining to hunting and wildlife in southwestern Alberta. Films are titled "Canada From Sea to Sea" and "Timberline.
|
| Title source: | Title based on accession records
|
| Acq. source: | Acquired by donation, 1977
|
| Language: | Language is English
|
| Restrictions: | Some restrictions on access to originals
Public domain (other restrictions may apply)
|
| Finding aids: | Finding aids and reference tools: basic description
|
| Record No.: | V76
|
| Repository: | Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies, Archives and Library |
| Names: | Bovey, Martin
|
| Topic: | Environment
;
Exploration, discovery and travel
|