The series contains photographs and artwork which documents the Sub-Arctic Expedition undertaken by Charles Eugène Bedaux, June-October 1934. The collection documents pre-expedition publicity in France, the training session and rodeo at Jasper, Alta., their stay in Edmonton, Alta. and the stages of their journey through Alberta and across northern British Columbia. Series includes portraits of C.E. Bedaux, his wife Fern Lombard Bedaux, Bilonha Chiesa, Charles Balourdet, Floyd Crosby and other expedition members. There are also photographs of Bedaux's trip to the Cassiar Distric, B.C., August-September, 1932. Photos are by Floyd Crosby, Frank Swannell, and Jack Bocock. Watercolours include those entitled: "The gulch of Squaw Creek...", "Looking down the valley of the Muskwa River...", "Mountains at the Head of the Prophet River...@, 1935 by \Ernest C.W. Lamarque related to the Bedaux Expedition. Also included are Christmas cards "Carcross, Yukon Territory", 1941, coloured pencil in paper laid down on card, "Fort Ware", 1961, photo mechanical print, "Storm and Flood on the Muskwa", 1951, photo process print, "The Prophet River", 1949, photo process print, "Old ruin of the Temple Michael, Ireland", 1959 photo process print, "the Pass and the Valley, B.C.", 1964, photo process print, "Lunch on the Liard River...", 1966 (?), photo mechanical print, "View down Fraser From Cisca Lodge, B.C.", 1967, photo process print.
