- 2008.001.066
- Item
- [between 1927 and 1930]
Black cover and fabric spine. White notebook pages ruled in red and blue. Photographs mounted on pages with glue, on one side of page only.
Black cover and fabric spine. White notebook pages ruled in red and blue. Photographs mounted on pages with glue, on one side of page only.
Item is a portrait of woman standing on woodpile. Inscription in black ink on back of photograph reads, 'Constance Orr / Digby Nova Scotia / Aug. 1921'
Item is a photograph of a car on crowded street. Inscription in black ink on back of card reads, 'The prince of Wales Leaving (illegible) Nov. 1919', written over inscription in pencil, illegible.
Item is a photograph of a building and two blurry figures in foreground. Inscription in black ink on back of photograph reads, 'First visit to Canada and (illegible) of Edward Prince of Wales, 1919.', written over illegible inscription in pencil.
Portrait of two young men in parlour, with photograph of a girl
Item consists of a white card with scalloped edges and silver embossed text along the right side, "Dunham/ PORTRAITS/ BELMOND,/ IOWA." The word 'portraits' is encircled by a graphic showing an artist's brushes and palettes. Photograph shows two young men seated in a parlour (painted backdrop). The man on the left leans over the chair of the man seated on the right who holds a card photograph in his hand of a woman. On verso, handwritten in ink "Patsy Burke" and "3".
Item is a snapshot of small boy playing with bucket. Inscription on verso reads, 'Bradie, 1 year 5 months Brome Lake July 1928'.
Item is a photograph of a man with donkey, in front of palm trees. Inscription reads 'A/B D. Spark D/JX 540246 H.M.S. Sparrow Mess 6 c/o B.J.M.O Bermuda'
matte gsp with white border. Aerial view of NYC. Recto caption, lower left corner of image area: "(0255-870N-8)(11-23-34-1P)(12-900) LOWER MANHATTAN, N.Y."
matte gsp with white border. Aerial view of NYC. Signage on buildings reads: "Macy's," "Gimbel's," "Baltman and Co.," "Park Central Hotel." Recto caption in white at bottom of image: "(0506-876A-8)(3-16-33-1:30P)(12-2000) MIDTOWN NEW YORK CITY, N.Y."
Geo. Washington Bridge, N.J., N.Y.
matte gsp with white border. Aerial view of bridge, river, and two shorelines. Recto caption in white, bottom left of image: "(0130-876A-8)(10-10-31-9A)(12-1500) GEO. WASHINGTON BRIDGE N.J. N.Y."
matte gsp with white border. Aerial view of island, NYC skyline in background. Recto caption in white, bottom of image: "(0256-870N-8)(11-23-34-1P)(12-1000) GOVERNOR'S ISLAND, N.Y."
matte gsp with white border. Aerial view of NYC, coast and water. Recto caption, bottom of image: "(0190-876A-8)(10-15-32-2P)(2-2000) MIDTOWN NEW YORK"
matte gsp with white border. Aerial view of NYC centred on empire state building. Recto caption in white, bottom of image: "(0190-876A-8)(10-15-32-2P)(12-2000) EMPIRE STATE BLDG. N.Y.C."
Boston Mass. Business District
matte gsp with white border. Aerial view of city centre. Recto caption at bottom of image: "(010-8850-8)(7-1-24-1P)(12-1000) Boston Mass. Business District."
Columbia University, New York City, N.Y.
matte gsp with white border. Aerial view of university campus and surrounding area. Signs across river read: "Palisade Amusement Park, Surf, Bathing," "The National Sugar Refining Co., Jack Frost Sugars." Recto caption, bottom left, in white: "(0305-876A-8)(2-27-33-1:00P)(12-2000) COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY, NEW YORK CITY, N.Y."
matte gsp with white border. Aerial view of tomb and surrounding park and shoreline. Recto caption, bottom left, white: "(0504-878A-8)(2-27-33-1:00P)(12-3000) GRANT'S TOMB, N.Y. CITY, N.Y."
matte gsp with white border. Aerial view of church and surrounding area and shoreline. Recto caption, bottom left, white: "(0509-876A-8)(3-16-33-1:30P)(12-2000) RIVERSIDE CHURCH, N.Y. CITY."
Tennis Courts, Forest Hills, L.I., N.Y.
matte gsp with white borders. Aerial view of tennis court complex and surrounding residential area, highway. Recto caption, lower left: "(555-876B-8)(9-12-34-11A)(12-2000) TENNIS COURTS, FOREST HILLS, L.I., N.Y."
Lower Manhattan- New York City
matte gsp with white border. Aerial view of NYC and surrounding bodies of water. Recto caption, bottom left: "(028-876A-8)(1-13-28-2P)(12-2000) LOWER MANHATTAN- NEW YORK CITY."
Mass. State House, Boston Mass.
matte gsp with white border. Aerial view of government building and surrounding city scape. Signs on buildings include: "Hotel Taft," "Chevrolet." recto caption, bottom left: "(0130-885-0-8)(5-25-32-1P)(12-2500) MASS. STATE HOUSE, BOSTON MASS."
Mass. Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Mass.
matte gsp with white border. Aerial view of university campus and surrounding buildings, river. Recto caption, bottom left: "(0132--885-20-8)(5-25-32-1P)(12-2000) Mass. Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Mass."
Washington Monument, Washington D.C.
Matte print with white border. Aerial view of Washington monument and surrounding parks and shoreline. Recto caption, lower edge: "(012-851A-8)(8-1-32)(12-1500) Washington Monument, Washington D.C."
Lincoln Memorial, Washington D.C.
Matte print with white border. Depicts an aerial view of Washington including monuments, shoreline, and bridge. Recto caption, bottom of image area: "013-851A-8)(8-1-32-2P)(12-800) Lincoln Memorial, Washington, D.C."
Harvard Stadium, Boston, Mass.
matte gsp with white border. Depicts an aerial view of harvard stadium, surrounding city and river landscape. Recto caption, bottom edge of image: "(0135-885-0-8)(2-25-32-1P)(12-2000) HARVARD STADIUM, BOSTON, MASS."
[Portrait of a young woman, outdoors]
Item is a cream coloured bi-fold card (3 flaps) with the embossed drawing of a viking ship on the top left of the outer flap. Inside, a photograph of a young woman outdoors, smiling, and leaning against a pile of metal or concrete tubes, with shipping crates behind her in the distance. On the mat around the photograph, embossed in brown, "H.A. Osborne/ PENTANGUISHENE,/ ONT."
Osborne, H.A.C.