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Cabinet card and tintype album
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- Graphic material
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2008.001.2.009
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1860-[1905] (Creation)
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1 album (6 pages, 15 b&w photographs): 21.3 x 15.6 x 2.3 cm + 4 tintypes
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Item consists of a dark blue album with the words "Scenes By the Way" written in white ink on the cover. Pages are grey with cutouts to slide in and hold photographs. Photographs consist of cartes de visite, cabinet cards and tintypes and are either loose or glued onto the pages. Some have captions written in fading white ink.
Photographs were taken at studios in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island; New Westminster, British Columbia; Summerside, Prince Edward Island; Ottawa, Ontario; and Chicago, Illinois, and all consist of single-figure portraits.
Photographers and studios include: C. Lewis, E. R. Turner
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Physical condition
Some rusting and cracking on tintypes. Yellowing, fading. Some loose photographs. Envelopes have been added to hold tintypes. Album is in overall good condition.
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- English
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Open. Records are available for consultation without restriction.
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- Shields, Lorne (Subject)