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Item is a snapshot photograph of a group of men drinking and playing cards.
Item is a snapshot photograph of a man and a woman standing in front of a house where guests dressed formally scatter the patio. Inscription on verso reads, 'Betty Bowker Slaudish Wedding'.
Item is a snapshot photograph of two boys standing in front of a doorway with a large wreath. Inscription on verso reads, 'Teddy & Alfred Christmas 1941'
Item is a snapshot photograph of a woman with two boys standing in front of lake and mountain.
Item is a snapshot photograph with a decorative border, featuring an image of a woman standing with one leg wrapped around small boy on a doorstep.
Three children with small guitar
Item is a snapshot photograph with a decorative border, featuring an image of three small children sitting on a wooden bench outside with small guitar.
Item is a snapshot photograph of a man leaning on signpost that reads, 'Canadian Legion Hostel'.
Item is a snapshot photograph of a group of six men and boys in uniform.
Item is a photograph from below of a man standing on the platform of a ship in uniform. Inscription on verso reads '1947'.
Item is a professional portrait of Alfred Thorburn Orr. Inscriptions on verso read, 'I certify this to be a true photograph of: Alfred Thorburn Orr Jun. 22 1966. Hodgkiss Studios 3 Adelaide St. E. Toronto, Ont. EM 6-5342'.
Hodgskiss Studios
Item is a portrait of Man in uniform.
Item is a photograph of a man posed smiling sitting behind podium that reads 'DO 108 C. Robbins'.
Item is a photograph of a man in uniform standing with a woman and two children arm in arm. Inscription on verso in pencil reads, 'Sept. '43'.
Photobooth strip of Alfred Thorburn Orr
Man, four pictures on photobooth strip.
Item consists of a snapshot photograph of a woman standing outside. Inscription on verso in black ink reads, 'After a picnic at home last year'.
Item is a snapshot photograph of a boy in cowboy hat holding toy gun in front of a shed. Inscription on verso in pencil reads, 'Stick-em-up'.
Item is a snapshot photograph of a man sliding head first down slide and into pool.
Item is a snapshot photograph of a woman sitting on chair in living room.
Item is a snapshot photograph with beveled edges featuring an image of the side of a mountain covered in snow.
Item is a snapshot photograph of a light house seen through trees, and palms.
Item is a snapshot photograph showing women and children standing outside wearing swim suits.
Item is a photograph of a man in a swimming pool. Inscription on verso reads, 'Bob Wilcox'.
Item is a snapshot photograph of a boy sitting outside on a railing at a pool. Inscription on verso reads, 'Me Oct '45'
Item is a snapshot photograph of a man in a uniform standing in front of an upside down boat on a street.
Item is a snapshot photograph of a man in uniform standing outside.
Item is a snapshot photograph of a couple sitting outside a house in the snow. Inscription on verso reads, 'Patsy & Alfred Winter 1941'
Item is a snapshot photograph with a decorative border, featuring an image of a young blonde boy in the yard.
Item is a snapshot photograph of a young nurse in uniform standing outside. Inscription on verso reads, 'Out on the sun deck'.
Item is a snapshot photograph of three children sitting outside in the grass with a dog.
Item is a snapshot photograph of men on skis outside. Sign behind them reads 'Six trails of Mont Tremblant'.
Two women and three men sitting in the grass.
Item is a snapshot photograph with beveled edges featuring an image of three young men and two young women sitting in the grass at a roadside rest, automobiles in background.
Item is a snapshot photograph with beveled edges featuring an image of a man sleeping on the deck of a boat. Another man in uniform sweeps the deck behind him.
Item is a snapshot photograph with beveled edges of a woman in jeans sitting on a log in the woods. Inscriptions on verso of various addresses.
Item is a snapshot photograph of a woman standing outside in the winter holding a rabbit. Inscription on verso reads, 'A rabbit, some trees and me. I'm the one with the German officer's coat.'
Item is a photograph of a woman standing outside in a nursing uniform on a deck holding a mop. Inscription on verso reads, 'Me and the mop the symbol of nursing! Note the look of affection on my face - for the mop that is!'
Item is a photograph of a palm tree over a beach at sunset. Inscription on verso reads, 'We must go some place like this sometime'.
Item is a snapshot photograph of two women sitting on lawn chairs.
Item is a snapshot photograph with beveled edges of a man standing in the ocean. Inscription on verso reads, 'Jan 2nd 1950 A.M./ A.T.Orr,/Swimming at Haulover Beach, (Dade County owned) Collins Ave. (North) Miami Beach, Florida.'
Item is a snapshot photograph with beveled edges of three people standing outside a public building in the sun.
Item is a snapshot photograph with beveled edges of a group of five friends standing outside at a public building.
Item is a snapshot photograph of three boys sitting in a row outside of a house.
Item is a snapshot photograph with beveled edges of a man resting on his skis while sitting in the snow.
Item is a photograph of a group of men standing in line in uniform on a boardwalk at a lake.
Item is a snapshot photograph with beveled edges of a mountain covered in snow.
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'
Item is a photograph of a boy reclining beneath tent.
Portrait of man holding newspaper
Item is a snapshot photograph of a man sitting indoors holding a newspaper.
Item is a photograph of a young man standing outside. Inscription on verso reads, 'Oct '45'.
Item is a photograph of a boy posed sitting, wearing a uniform.
Item is a photograph of a young man standing in front of house wearing hat.
Item is a photograph of girl on stairs, surrounded by other children.
Item is a photograph of a baby sitting on a railing outside. Inscription on verso reads, 'Edward de Levy Orr?'
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 woman standing on woodpile printed on Velox paper.
Item is a photograph of a man and a woman sitting outside. Inscription reads, 'These are ones Pete took - all blurred etc. - after a hard night - she was obviously weak'
Item is a small snapshot portrait of boy outside with beveled edges.
Item is a photograph of a busy street with pedestrians, carriages, and men in uniform. Inscription on verso reads "Edward Albert, Prince of Wales' first visit to Canada. Taken near the art gallery, Montreal where the salute was taken, Monday Oct 1919."
Item is a cabinet card featuring a portrait of young female in graduate costume. Made by Wm Notman & Son, Montreal.
William Notman & Son
Item is a carte de visite portrait of man standing in a studio beside a chair and table. Made by Notman, Montreal.
Notman, William
Female portrait wearing gown and shawl
Item is a carte de visite portrait of woman standing in a photography studio. Made by Notman, Montreal.
Notman, William
Male sitting in chair with book
Item is a carte de visite portrait of man sitting at a table in a photography studio. Made by Notman, Montreal.
Notman, William
Item is a carte de visite portrait of man standing in a photography studio. Made by Notman, Montreal.
Notman, William
Item is a carte de visite portrait of man standing in a portrait studio. Made by Notman, Montreal.
Notman, William
Item is a cabinet card portrait of male in graduate costume. Made by Wm Notman & Son, Montreal.
William Notman & Son
Portrait of a man with a beard
Item is a carte de visite portrait of male with a beard wearing a bowtie.
Notman, William
Item is a carte de visite portrait of a young girl in a photography studio. Inscription on verso reads 'Florence Rose Orr - 6 years old - 30th July 1881. Made by Notman & Sandham, Montreal.
Notman & Sandham
Blue leather album with an embossed gold flower and the title "Snapshots" on cover. Inside, brown card pages have inserts for photographs. Mostly filled with pictures of men, women and children outdoors. Last image is missing.
Portrait of a girl in green dress
Brown thermoplastic union case with scroll design by S. Peck and Company. Designed for sixteenth plate size. Purple velvet lining with hand-tinted tintype portrait of a young girl.
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Item has a black wooden case with simple foliate/ scroll motif. Red velvet lining. Tintype full-length portrait of a man in long overcoat leaning against an upholstered chair.
Grey pages with photographs and cards adhered. Two holes in the left side of each page indicate where album was probably bound with string. Covers missing. First page has image of Old Orchard, Michigan. Most photographs feature two women and two children, seaside.
Hard leather album with embossed design of a page turning on cover. Thick cardstock pages with openings for cabinet cards and cartes de visite. Sparsely populated, some tintypes. Mainly portraits from Quebec and United States.
Leather bound album with gold trim and the title "ALBUM" printed on spine. Metal clasp. Thick cardstock pages coloured light blue with openings for inserting cartes de visite. Sparsely populated by card photographs from Notman Studios and others in Ontario and Quebec.
Marriage announcement for Florence Lillian, daughter of Mrs. E.S. Orr, and John H. Clary, B.A., L.L.B.
Form of Thanksgiving hymnal from January 31, 1886.
Various photograph envelopes from Kodak in Montreal QC, Gurds Sports Hobbies in London ON, and Tamblyn Tel-Vision Prints in Toronto. Advertisements for Verichrome Safety film on Kodak envelopes. One envelope contains two prints of A.T. Orr, one with him and a group of friends, the other holding game after hunting.
Envelope containing letter and negatives
Envelope containing letter and negatives of people and skiiers.
Eastman Kodak Company
Various letters and parts of letters between members of the Orr family.
Inscription on front of envelope in black ink reads, 'Lock of Florence E Orr's hair found in her room January 9th 1914 after she went to Homewood Sanitarium.'
Eastman film envelope, contains negatives and positives
Eastman Film Envelope contains two negatives and two positives, depicting a cemetary scene, Mount Royal Cemetary. Inscription in black ink on front of envelope reads, 'Mount Royal Cemetery Sept 1917, Flowers on Graves of father, mother and brothers Roe Monument.
Eastman Kodak Company
Sealed envelope addressed to 'Mrs. A.E. Roe / Boulange Sur Mer / July 1895'. Observed over a light box it appears to contain a pressed flower.
Petroleum promotion ideas from A.T. Orr
File consists of a letter addressed to Mr. G.B. Longhurst, General Sales Manager at Canadian Petrofina Ltd. from A.T. Orr. It includes three sketches of promotion ideas for petroleum products. Orr indicates the charge for each idea as $500.00.
Calling card and confirmation card
Confirmation ticket for Lillian Constance Orr from Holy Trinity Curch in Chatham, Ontario, and calling card for Mrs. Alfred E. Orr.
Notes and Envelopes (four pieces)
Empty envelopes and paper with random notes to and from A.T. and E. Orr.
Invitation to Countess of Minto reception
Invitation. Inscription reads, 'The Aide de Camp in waiting is commanded by Her Excellency The Countess of Minto to invite Doctor A.E Orr to a Reception on Thursday the 27th of November at 9:45 pm o'clock, An answer is requested to the A.D.C. in waiting.'
Notes on family history. Four pages of notes inscribed in black ink. Titled "The Hugeoueth[?] Family". Other family names mentioned include LeBlanc, Henry IV, Doolittle, Osbourne and others.
Epithalamium (clipping of birthday notice contained therein)
Marriage notice for Mr. William R. Moore and Miss Luvia Learned
Letter from Outremont Golf Club to A.E. Orr
Item is a letter to A.E. Orr from John Baile, Honourary Secretary of the Outremont Golf Club, stating that he was appointed a member of the Handicap and Match Committee at the last executive meeting.
Outremont Golf Club
Montreal Light Heat & Pwer Co. advertisement and receipt
Item consists of a receipt for $4.00 from the Montreal Light Heat & Power Co., and a sketch of an advertisement.
Item consists of a notice, written in French, indicating the Seigneurie Delery will be at the King Edward Hotel the week of November 11-15, 1940 to discern intestersts of rights.
Invitation. Inscription in black text reads, 'The President and Cadets of the Gunroom Mess request the pleasure of the company of Lieut. A.T. Orr at the Naval Cadets Command Ball to be held at Canadian Services College Royal Roads at 2100 on Saturday, the seventh of August. R.S.V.P The Gunroom Mess Secretary Cadet Training Establishment H.M.C. Dockyard, dress formal.'
History of Ste. Annes and Surrounding District
Item includes four pages of hand written text recording St. Annes history, written by A. Orr.
Item is a notebook filled with hand written text, including quotations and prose. Cover reads: "Common Place Book / Cookshire Oct 24th 1880 / A.E. Orr / Yours truly Yours truly"
Item is a card mailed from the United States with a return address to A.T. Orr in London ON, mailed to A.S. Orr in Quebec. Cover of card shows reproduction of man dressed as sailor looking at building that reads, 'USO Service to Service Men'. Inside card on left side is photograph of young man smiling. On right hand side is text in black ink reads, 'Message, Courtesy of Metropolitan Detroit USO Photo by Crawford Robbins Photograph Committee 401 W. Lafayette Blvd., Detroit 26'. Inscription in pencil reads, 'Dear Mom, Well here I am - in all my glory??? Down in Detroit for the weekend write from 'Prevost' Love, (illegible signature)'.
Each tag reads, 'From Dept. Of National Defence Naval Service O.H.M.S. To'
Letter for $500 stipend from McGill Anatomical Department
Item is a typerwitten letter with blue text that reads, 'November 15th, 1910. Dr. A.E. Orr, Anatomical Department, Medical Building. Dear Dr. Orr, I have pleasure in informing you that at a meeting of the Board of Governors held yesterday, your stipend as Demonstrator in Biology and Embryology was increased to $500 for the current session. Yours very truly, W. Vaughan Secretary.'
University Admission Tickets and Envelope
McGill University admission ticket for Library and Gymnasium. Envelope addressed to Mr. Alfred E. Orr.
Item is a card with black text that reads, 'Partial Student University of McGill College. Faculty of Arts. Matriculation. Session 1879 - 80 Mr. Alfred E. Orr Sir Wm Logan Scholarship, Wm Baynes Secretary.'
Text reads, 'No. 787 The Lodge of Antiquity formerly The Lodge of Social & Military Virtues. No. 227 G.C. I. This is to Certify that Brother Ed. Vivian de Lery Orr who hath signed his name in the margin hereof is a Life Member of this Lodge. (subject to assessment) Given under our hands and the Seal of the Lodge at Montreal this 21st day of April A.D. 1948 A.L. 5948 (illegible signature) W.M. (illegible signature) Secty. Initiated 21-10-25 Passed 3-2-26 Raised 3-3-26.'
High school Certificate of Honour
Item is a certificate of Honour. Inscription reads, 'High School of Montreal. Certificate of Honour. This is to certify that at the June Examinations, 1906 Edward De L. Orr of 2nd year took first place in and honourable mention in Arithmetic, Dictation, French and Writing. Wellington Dixon, Rector'.