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The fonds consists of photographs taken by G. Morris Taylor. Included are views of the Jasper townsite and various visitors to the community; the Earl of Athlone and Princess Alice (1939-1945) and King George VI and Queen Elizabeth (June 1939), and various other celebrities. Also consists of photos of local residents (1930-1948) including: [Jack] Brewster; Howard O'Hagan; Mrs. O'Hagan and children; Fred Brewster; the Brewster guides, Albert Morrison, Chas. Boland and Alex McDougal; Mrs. Addy; Agnes Truxler and Sergeant Thorne. The fonds also consists of photos of the Jasper winter carnival (1942), the Lovat Scouts (1944), the Salvation Army mobile canteen in Jasper (1944), the fires at Mountain Motors (April 12, 1944) and Otto Bros. Garage (ca 1944); G. Morris Taylor Photography Shop [between 1936 and 1948]; ski postcards [1940]; Jasper Park Lodge and golf course (ca 1945); Maligne Canyon (ca 1940); various views of animals; Miette Hot Springs pool (ca 1940); Maligne Lake (ca 1940); the Columbia Icefield's Chalet and area (ca 1940); Pocahontas Post Office (ca 1940); the Alpine Club of Canada (1938-1939) and the motion picture, Emperor Waltz (1946). The fonds also consists of a series of photographs credited to Mr. Johnston who bought out G. Morris Taylor's postcard business in 1948. The images include: Chief Sampson Beaver; Royal Canadian Mounted Police; YMCA Camp at Lake Edith; Miette Hot Springs Pool; snowmobile at the Columbia Icefield; Jasper Park Lodge and the tearoom at Mt Edith Cavell.