University of Alberta Archives: Footner, H.
Footner, Hulbert
Author
1879-1944

Though mainly a writer of detective stories, Hulbert Footner 
also wrote a book about his travels to northern Alberta (New 
Rivers of the North, 1912), during which most of these 
photographs were taken.

Multiple media, 1911-1913, 0.04 m    

Correspondence, 1913
H.W. McBride to H. Footner, describing life at Mile 189, 
Grand Trunk Pacific Railway, British Columbia; includes 14 
photographs.

Photographs, 1911
Edmonton, Lesser Slave Lake, Peace River, Hay River, Fort 
St. John, Fraser Canyon (126 images).

Most captions are taken from Mr. Footner’s notes.

Descriptive inventory available
Access: Open