R.T. McCurdy (right) and L.L. Andersen packing in sleeping bags and instruments to Silver Hill Mineral Claim survey. Ogilvie Mountains, YT (named after surveyor William Ogilvie)
R.O. Semper with transit at station on pipeline during the survey of right of way for water pipe running through reserve. Location – Bear River Indian Reserve No. 6
Transit set up over a found set of pits on westerly boundary of airport reserve, looking westerly along the resurveyed line. This post became the number 1 corner of Lot 420, Group 804 which adjoins the reserve. Location – Lot 420, Group 804 -…
This is a surveying level produced by James Foster, an instrument maker based in Toronto, Canada. The apparatus also includes a wooden tripod, upon which the level was placed when taking measurements. This artifact was in the possession of John…
This Parallel Line Rule is a heavy-weighted object, suitable for life on flat surfaces. All of its part are made of brass, which is a sturdy and relatively inexpensive material. The rule is slightly tarnished but has no discernible damage. This…