Photograph of woman and boy riding horses down a path, with illustrations of 2 cameras being advertised. Text contains consumer information.

Photograph of young girl standing on raft or dock, surrounded by water. Text contains handwritten personal note and additional information.

Photograph of man and young woman standing on a hill with a dog (collie), with illustration of Verichrome film box. Text contains handwritten personal note and additional information.

Photograph of boy lying in bed with dog, under quilt and illustrations of SS film box and how-to booklet. Text contains consumer information - describes process for taking photographs at night.

Photographs show two adults and two children, petting a cow and a dog; illustration is of Verichrome film box. Text contains captions for each photograph and consumer information.

Photographs of two adults and a child, looking into a birdhouse and playing with a rabbit; illustration is of Verichrome film box. Text contains captions for each photograph and consumer information.

Item is a portrait of woman in hat holding baby. Inscription in black ink on back of mount reads, 'Florence L. Clary Nu Orr, Leslie Clary 1901'

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.

Item is a colour transparency featuring an image of a child holding a lollipop. Likely a promotional photograph for Kodak colour film products.

File contains images of children participating in a variety of different activities.

Glossy gsp with white borders. Man and women depicted sitting in a car white two children run towards it. The setting is a tree-lined grassy field. Recto inscription in ink, bottom left: "Vauxhall B Viva 2" Verso inscriptionsin pencil: cropping marks; top right: "55/mm-april"; centre: "20 picas"; bottom left: "'65 Vauxhall Viva deLuxe"; bottom right: "120, "37.5%," "5546," "$10."

Item is an albumen print mounted on a mat board with gold edges. Depicts an extended family sitting on the lawn in front of a house with white siding, porch and bay window. They include three children, one dog, three, men, four women. Verso top right in pencil: "J."

green-grey cardboard mount, captions recto and verso: "Authorized Ansco Color Finisher; Insist on Ariston Color Prints." Depicts four females, one a young girl, in an outdoor portrait.

borderless print mounted on black mat board. Depicts family gathered around car on side of dirt road. Recto caption, bottom left, in white: "The Joys of Motoring"

Print on grey mat. Depicts horse-drawn parade float with turkey, coat of arms, and children riders. Embossed recto caption, bottom left: "Dinkler, Chapman St. Greenfield Mass." Verso inscription, ink: "Nov 32." Image transfer on verso from platinum print.

Item is a brown card with embossed decoration at bottom right of ribbons with text "J.H. STANTON/ FENELON FALLS/ ONT." Photograph of a baby in elaborate lace dress (christening gown?), seated in a wicker chair.

Item consists of a grey folded card card with embossed oval decoration on front at centre. Inside, a piece of glassine tissue covers a photograph of a child standing up on a bench and holding the side for support, mounted in a cream coloured card. On back of cream card, in pencil, "Reginald Bruce Johnson/ age 1 year".

Item consists of a white card with green letterpress at bottom, "Broadway Photo. Co., 1150 BROADWAY,/ CLEVELAND, O." Photograph shows a baby seated in an ornate carved chair. On verso, handwritten in red ink, "Lovina - 'Mama'./ as/ Baby".

Item consists of a photograph mounted flush with plain beige card. Edges of negative, probably plastic, are visible. Photograph shows a boy seated in a four wheeled stroller with cushions, a blanket and an umbrella. The child wears a dark suit jacket with bishop sleeves and white trim, sailor suit style and a large lace collar. Stroller is placed in front a blank studio canvas.

Item consists of a cream coloured cabinet card with embossed vine decoration and a full length photograph of a young boy and girl standing on a wicker chair. The girl wears a lacy, white dress with no waist and the boy wears a classic Fauntleroy suit with lace cuffs, collar and elaborate lace front shirt and ascot tie.

Item is a cream coloured cabinet card with light green border and embossed decoration at bottom, with raised text "Senior" and "MAIN ST./ EXETER." on either side. In the bottom centre, a drawing of an artist's palette with brushes contains the text "EXTRA/ FINISH". The photograph is of two young girls, probably about 1 and 2 years of age, in dark dresses with wide lace collars. The younger sits in a wooden rocker with horse cut-outs on either end.

Item consists of a grey card with embossed decoration at bottom left of a shield(?) and at the right, "Owen's Ground floor Studio/ 6, MILL ST./ NEW CASTLE, PA." Photograph is a full length portrait of a boy in sailor style suit and girl in white dress with wide lace collar. The girl is seated in a wicker chair. In the background, a studio scene with trees.

Item is a cream coloured cabinet card with vignetted portrait of a young boy, probably 5 or 6 years old, seated on an upholstered, tassled chair wearing an embroidered cape and fur hat. There is a small toy lion on the arm rest of the chair. Across the top of the photograph, handwritten in pencil, "Bowmanville". On verso, photographer's stamp reads "R. & H./ O'HARA,/ Photographers,/ Booksellers, Insurance/ Agents, & c.,/ MARKET BUILDINGS./ BOWMANVILLE./ Extra copies/ at any time."

Item is a cream cabinet card with embossed gold text at bottom, "ST. MARY'S STUDIO/ ST. ANDREWS/ N.B./ J. Rodgrs". Photograph is a full length portrait of a boy and girl, seated on the end of a bench. The boy wears kilt and tartan with matching hat and holds a walking stick. The girl wears a loose, wide-collared dress with frilled bonnet. On verso, elaborate stamp with photographer's name and various seals indicating prizes won and societies the photographer belonged to, including Ediburgh Photographic Society, Photographic Society of Scotland, Royal Scottish Society of Arts, Aberdeen Mechanics Institution. The stamp also indicates the studio was "PATRONIZED BY ROYALTY" and was established in 1849.

Item consists of a cream cabinet card with bronze embossed border and text at bottom, "Blanks & Co./ CLAY ST./ VICKSBURGH, MISS." At the centre of the text, a design with the letters "B" "&" "C" intertwined. Photograph of a young boy seated on a stone bench in white belted dress with wide collar and a straw hat at his side. On verso, artist's stamp with decoration of a paint palette, eye with sun's rays, and camera. Text reads "Blanks & Co./ PORTRAITS/ VICKSBURGH,/ MISS./ Clay Street." At top edge, handwritten in black ink, "To Lutie(?), from/ Thos. M. Wade(?) Jr./ age 2 years/ 3 months".

Item is a cream cabinet card with scalloped, gold-leafed edges and gold letterpress at bottom, "Goodwin/ EXTRA FINISH/ SYRACUSE, N.Y." Photograph is a full length portrait of a young boy, probably about 5 years old, wearing a lace shirt with dark cuffs and a dark ascot tie, trousers cut off at the knee, and holding a stick in one hand and a hat in another. He sits on the edge of a stone pillar with a background of abstracted leaves for a backdrop. On verso, an etching of a waterfall with the text "Goodwin./ 314 SO SALINA ST/ ART Photography./ INSTANTANEOUS PROCESS". At the top edge, handwritten in ink, "Georgia Wilson".

Item is a cream coloured card with gold border and full-length portrait of three children, the youngest seated in a high chair in the middle, standing in front of a painted landscape backdrop. They stand on a patterened floor. On verso, small circular stamp with the text, "ISAAC HORNING,/ ARTIST,/ Talbot Street,/ SIMCOE,/ C. W." At top right, handwritten in pencil, "566".

Item is a white cabinet card with gold embossed text at bottom edge, "F. Lupson & Co./ 27, HERTFORD ST/ COVENTRY." Photograph shows a young boy in a dress and bonnet reclining against a stone column and holding a basket in his right hand.

Item is an unmounted tintype featuring an image of a young blond girl sits in a chair, in a studio portrait with elaborate background. Her one leg is crossed underneath her. The chair is made of wood, and looks like branches. She wears a sailor style dress.

Item is an unmounted studio portrait of one young boy and one older boy. The older one sits in a chair, while the younger perches on the armrest, on his right. The younger boy is wearing a jacket that is buttoned up. The older boy has a jacket, only top button done up, with vest and tie. Both arms are on armrest, with legs crossed. The younger boy's face is slightly blurred, from moving it during exposure. It looks to be same studio, props and seating arrangement as 2008.001.1811.

Item is an unmounted studio portrait of a young boy, with body stand obvious in background. Little boy is standing, with right arm leaning on chair armrest. He wears short trousers, above the boot tops, and the boots have side-button closures, in keeping with the style of the 1870s. His cheeks are tinted pink.

Item is an unmounted studio portrait of a boy in dark suit with white shirt and black bowtie. Chain watch in vest. He is sitting and his right arm leans on the armrest. White cloth as background. His hair is combed forward across forehead, and wings out at the sides - hairstyle is in keeping with boys hairstyles of 1870s. Top corners of tintype are rounded.

Item is an unmounted studio portrait of a young girl in a dress sitting in a chair with a cap and tassle hanging off the left side. Her feet are crossed and her hands rest on her lap. Her head rests against the back of the chair. She is wearing a frilly blouse with a necktie under a coat with a skirt.

Item is an unmounted group studio portrait of six children set agains a landscape background. Four children in front are seated,and two stand behind. Two seated on the same chair on the right appear to be toddlers. The two standing behind, one girl & one boy, are older than the rest. The girls wear dresses with big white lace collars, very fashionable in children's fashion from the 1870s. All four corners are angled off.

Item is a cased ambrotype, but front cover does not match back cover, not hinged, separated from each other. Front cover is brown with two metal clasps, and back cover is black case with one metal clasp. Inside front cover is a red velvet soft cushion with detail of a flower. Image side has brass mat, soft brass preserver but no cover glass, ambrotype is not protected. Image is of two young girls sitting side by side and holding hands. They look directly at the camera. Both wear dresses, one on left has a plaid one on, and girl on right has a polka dotted dress. Girl on right has long ringlets and has freckles. Girl on left has her hair up and parted down the middle. Both wear the same necklace with locket. Their cheeks are tinted pink.

Item is a hinged union case (plastic case) with design of "Night with Her Children, Sleep and Death" based on an engraving of Bertel Thorvaldsen's popular bas-relief. "The angel is a messenger holding dominion over Sleep and Death," p. 149 of same book mentioned in 2008.001.1870. Casemaker is S. Peck and Company which began manufacturing after 1852. Chosen case reflects sentiments of a newspaper clipping found inside case that reads :

"Died . Holmes - In Adeleide, on the 15th of February, 1878, of diptheria, Emma Margaret, aged 4 years, and Ellen Jane, on the 20th February, 1878, aged 10 years and 4 months, daughters of Mr. O.C. Holmes, of Adelaide. The grief-striken parents have the sympathy of their neighbors in their great bereavement."

Image is a tintype of a baby in long white gown, pink cheeks, being held by unidentified person, most likely the mother. Inside cover has a red velvet cushion which falls out when case is opened, to reveal hidden beneath it a piece of floral cloth as well as the newspaper clipping. Image is held in place with a cover glass, brass matt and brass preserver. Date for tintype based on daughters ages from newspaper clipping.

Item consists of a cream coloured card with brown letterpress at bottom, "W.N. Malby" and "68 EAST STREET,/ CHICHESTER." Photograph shows a group of five children in a drawing room setting, holding toys like a doll or domestic items like yarn. The two older girls wear spanish jackets that were very popular in the early 1890s, and the bot on the right wears a sailor style suit. On verso, in brown letterpress, an elaborate decorative border with the text "PATRONIZED BY H.R.H. PRINCE OF WALES K.C." and "PHOTOGRAPHED/ By/ W.N. Malby/ 68/ EAST STREET,/ CHICESTER./ ALL NEGATIVES PRESERVED FOR/ ADDITIONAL COPIES, ENLARGEMENTS,/ OIL PAINTINGS & OPAL PORTRAITS."

Item consists of a school portrait with children lined up in rows at the back of a classroom, in front of decorated blackboard.

Item consists of a school portrait of a teacher with 4 rows of children lined up on the steps to the building. Children's ages range from about 6 to mid-teens. On verso, handwritten in pencil at top right corner, "1-/ DUE".

Blue cover with flower pattern, fabric spine with embossed silver pattern. White pages with one window per side.

Item is a dark purple cabinet card with portrait of a child standing in a winter scene with showshoes at his side. The child wears a double breasted fur coat with toque. At the bottom of the card in gold letterpress, "J. W. POWELL./ 163 Princess Street,/ KINGSTON, ONT."

Item is a dark brown cabinet card with gold letterpress at the bottom reading "Smith/ Galt". Photograph shows two children in dark dresses with pleating down the front seated on hay with palm fronds in the background and holding a picture book open on their laps. On verso, at bottom right, a sticker with the handwritten ink "$4.00/ SW".

Item is a white card with full length portrait of a boy with curls and a suit with frilled dress shirt in Fauntleroy style. A fur pelt is on the ground at the right and the boy holds a gun. At the bottom edge in gold letterpress, "Lind/ MARINETTE,/ WIS." At the centre of the text, a design with shield, a ship and the text "SEMPER FIDELIS". On verso at bottom right edge, handwritten in pencil, "10-".

Item is a green card with gold border and full length portrait of a young boy (about 5 years old) leaning against a wooden fence holding a walking stick. He wears a sailor style suit with rope necklace and a dark hat with ribbon sits at his feet. Painted landscape with trees behind him. On verso, elaborate gold lithographed design with oval pearl and ribbon border and the text "W. H. GOUGH/ Artist/ & PHOTOGRAPHER,/ 7, SWANSWEEL ST./ COVENTRY./ ALL NEGATIVES KEPT/ COPIES CAN ALWAYS BE OBTAINED THIS OR ANY/ OTHER PORTRAIT CAN BE ENLARGED & FINISHED/ IN OIL OR WATER COLORS." Handwritten at the upper left corner in ink, "24/ Aug 1885".

Item consists of photographs of a family at Brechin. Subjects include family portraits and photographs with various farm animals including birds, horses, cats, and goats.

Item consists of photographs of the Fulton and McKane families, the dog dot, and a wedding cake.

One displays a family of people outside in front of a building with numerous trees. The other shows two boys, one is standing and the other is sitting, one wears glasses, the other does not.

Copy photograph of a group of children paying a game with tangled rope.

Item consists of stereographs and photographs depicting groups of people and individuals, with a focus on marriage, parenting, children and people from around the world.

31 Stereoscopic photographs by Keystone View Co.
25 Stereoscopic photographs by Strohmeyer & Wyman
9 Stereoscopic photographs by Littleton View Co.
5 Stereoscopic photographs by Universal View Co.
11 Stereoscopic photographs by International Stereoscopic View Co.
30 Stereoscopic photographs by Underwood & Underwood
4 Stereoscopic photographs by C. Bierstadt
15 Stereoscopic photographs by Kilburn Brothers, 38 in association with James M. Davis
9 Stereoscopic photographs by H. C. White Co.
4 Stereoscopic photographs by Universal Photo Art Co.; 1 in association with C. H. Graves
5 Stereoscopic photographs by Loescher & Petsch
26 Stereoscopic photographs by F. G. Weller
7 Stereoscopic photographs by Griffith & Griffith
3 Stereoscopic photographs by Millikin & Lawley
2 Stereoscopic photographs by M. Laroche
2 Stereoscopic photographs by L. G. Strand
3 Stereoscopic photographs by J. Elliot
2 Stereoscopic photographs by G. W. Thorne
1 Stereoscopic photograph by Lovejoy & Foster
1 Stereoscopic photograph by Melander
5 Stereoscopic photographs by T. W. Ingersoll
1 Stereoscopic photograph by A. Silvester
1 Stereoscopic photograph by A. L. Wiswell
1 Stereoscopic photograph by Alexis Fay
1 Stereoscopic photograph by W. Reeves
1 Stereoscopic photograph by Whiting View Co.
1 Stereoscopic photograph by Pan American Photo Art Co.
1 Stereoscopic photograph by E. W. Kelley
1 Stereoscopic photograph by Estella Eves
1 Stereoscopic photograph by Joseph Ward
2 Stereoscopic photographs by Webster & Albee
1 Stereoscopic photograph by E. Thiébault
1 Stereoscopic photograph by G. F. Sproule
1 Stereoscopic photograph by J. Schrader
1 Stereoscopic photograph by Jas. Esson
1 Stereoscopic photograph by C. W. Carter
1 Stereoscopic photograph by J. F. Jarvis
2 Stereoscopic photographa by P. E. W.
1 Stereoscopic photograph by W. B. Sherk
1 Stereoscopic photograph by Union View Co.
1 Stereoscopic photograph by James Cremer
1 Stereoscopic photograph by Presko Binocular Company
1 Stereoscopic photograph by W. H. Warner
1 Stereoscopic photograph by London Stereoscopic Co.
1 Stereoscopic photograph by Mills Novelty Co.
1 Stereoscopic photograph by M. M. Griswold
1 Stereoscopic photograph by Roberts & Fellows
3 Stereoscopic photographs by W. B. Keen, Cooke & Co.
1 Stereoscopic photograph by C. W. Woodward
1 Stereoscopic photograph by Ed. Tangen
1 Stereoscopic photograph by J. A. French
1 Stereoscopic photograph by American Photo Company
1 Stereoscopic photograph by I-C-U Co.
1 Stereoscopic photograph by Alfred S. Campbell
1 Stereoscopic photograph by W. M. Chase
1 Stereoscopic photograph by the World Wide View Co.
1 Stereoscopic photograph by the Standard Stereoscopic Co.
1 Stereoscopic photograph by A. C. Co
198 Stereoscopic photographs by unidentified publishers
1 series called "Real Children in Many Lands through the Stereoscope" by Underwood & Underwood

File contains stereographs with images on both sides of the card. Images depict various animals, people, and buildings from across the world; by unknown publishers

1 photo album, with a blue cover and a gold border. Stereocards focus predominantly on groups, events and some are jokes

File contains handmade, vernacular stereoscopic slides, one that depicts trees beside a river and another that shows a family at a party, sitting outside.

File contains stereoscopic slides, the majority of which showcase military officials and their families. Some depict also show buildings, art and animals.

First scene of printed slide shows people gathered around a cross, in front of mountains and there is a building nearby, possibly a church. The second shows three figures in a jungle crossing using a downed tree. The third shows a family of three walking towards a building. The fourth shows a city, siting on the water, with mountains in the background.

Items depict cities and towns and people engaging in activities, such as resting, picking flowers and hunting. Each picture is titled and titles correspond with the name of a poem printed on the back of each image.

This subseries contains audio cassettes and textual records related to the Open College course: The Child and Society - A history of childhood and child welfare. (course code: COCR 923)
The course was developed as a professionally required course for a new part-time degree program, Child and Youth Care, inaugurated in 1990 and housed in Ryerson's Faculty of Community Services, School of Child and Youth Care. The course was developed by historian Desmond Glynn and based on extensive research into the records of the Ministry of Community Services, annual conference papers of the Ontario Children's Aid Society, and the historical collection of MA theses held by the School of Social Work, University of Toronto.

Textual records include transcriptions of source interviews used in the finished radio-based course. Audio cassettes in this file include finished production tapes of the actual broadcasted class and source interview audio cassettes..

This file contains a collection of 38 annotated interview transcripts of interviews with academics and subject experts conducted by Desmond Glynn as source material for Open College course: The Child in Society.

Jean Trepanier University of Ottawa Jan 18, 1991 Children’s Rights, Family Courts
Chad Gaffield University of Ottawa Sept 22 and 29. 1990 Education and Family Strategies
Jennifer Brown - University of Winnipeg Aug 19, 1990 Child and Family, Historical Comparisons
Guiliana Colallilo Ontario Institute Studies in Education (OISE) Oct 10, 1990
Jean Burnet York University August 19, 1990 Migration, Race and Ethnicity
Nick Bala - Queen's University Jan 31, 1991, Feb 12, 1991/Children’s Rights and Family Courts
John Ekstedt - Simon Fraser University Jan 3, 1991 Children’s Rights ad Family Courts
Susan Houston York University Mar 30, 1990; Oct 2, 1990 Education/Children’s Rights, Family Courts
Alison Prentice – OISE Mar 12, 1990/Education and Family Strategies
Paul Axelrod York Univ. Mar 12, 1990; Sept 27, 1990; Aug 24, 1995 Education and Family Strategies.
Gary Woodill – Ryerson /Oct 5, 1990 Education and Family Strategies
Neil Sutherland Simon Fraser University Oct 9, 1995/Education and Family Strategies
Jim Struthers Trent University Jan 23, 1991/State and Child Welfare
Patricia Rooke University of Alberta/Mar 5, 1991/State and Children’s Protection
J. Snell Guelph University Sept 12, 1990/State and Child Welfare.
Gale Wills Ryerson University/Nov 16, 1995/State and Child Welfare
Cross, M. (Dalhousie University, 5-Oct-90) Sexuality...and Single Parenthood
Griffin, J. (26-Sept-90) Child Psychology and Psychopathology
Konstantareas (Oct-20-95) Child Psychology and Psychopathology
Volpe, R. (Institute of Child Study, Oct-18-95) Child Psychology and Psychopathology
Comacchio, C. (Wilfred Laurier University, 27-Jul-95) Children's Mortality and Survival
Roland, C. (18-Aug-95) Child Psychology and Psychopathology
Simmonds, H. (York University, Oct-1-90) Child Psychology and Psychopathology
Ward, P. (University of British Columbia, 13-Sept-90) Children's Mortality and Survival
Bliss, M (University of Toronto, 25-Sept-90) Children's Mortality and Survival
Kingsmill, A. (2-Aug-95) Children’s Mortality and Survival
MacDougall (University of Waterloo, 25-Aug-90) Children's Mortality and Survival
Sutherland, N. (8-Aug-95 and 19-Sept-90) Child and Family, Historical Comparisons
Shorter, E. (University of Toronto, 9-Sept-95) Child Psychology and Psychopathology
Shorter, E. (University of Toronto, 8-Aug-90) Modern Family, Historical Comparisons
Houston, S. (York University, 2-Oct-90) Children’s Rights and Family Courts
Gartner, R (9-Jan-90) Child Abuse and Family Pathology
Snell, James (21-Jul-95) State and Child Welfare)
Struthers, J. (Trent University, 30-Oct-95) State and Child Welfare
Parr, J. (Simon Fraser University, 22-Sept-90) State and Children’s Protection
Bradbury, B. (27-Jul-95) State and Children’s Protection
Silva-Wayne, S. (9-Sept-95) Foster Care, Child Protection Strategy
Sutherland, N. (9-Oct-95) Child Abuse and Family Pathology
Novick, Marvin Ryerson University, Nov 5, 1995 State and Child Welfare
Knafla, Louis, University of Calgary, Dec 13, 1990.

Fonds consists of books authored or co-authored by Wilson.

Item consists of seven sepiatoned black and white photographs of what appears to be a family at a beach. Three of the photographs show a man in a swimsuit with a young girl and boy in swimsuits. They are sitting and standing in shallow water. One photograph depicts a woman sitting on a large rock with a young girl. Another shows the woman on the rocks alone. The sixth photograph is of four girls in dresses and hats standing on a large rock. The seventh photograph is of a woman standing on a rocky beach with a hat beside her and a building and trees behind her. There is a small white border surround each image, and on the back of each photograph is written in pencil "998a".

Item is a photograph of a baby sitting on a railing outside. Inscription on verso reads, 'Edward de Levy Orr?'

Item is a snapshot photograph of three boys sitting in a row outside of a house.

Item is a snapshot photograph of three children sitting outside in the grass with a dog.

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 boy sitting outside on a railing at a pool. Inscription on verso reads, 'Me Oct '45'

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 of two small boys sitting on a blanket in the woods. Inscription on verso in blue ink reads, 'Alfred T. Orr and Edward del Orr'.

Item is a snapshot photograph of little girl walking from doorstep towards camera. Inscription reads, 'Audrey Patricia Orr [Huchins]'

Item is a portrait of baby sitting on a fleeced bench outside. Inscription on verso reads, 'Marjorie Carter 1920'.

Item is a portrait of baby girl and dog. Inscription on verso reads, 'Marjorie Apple Hill - 3/8/20'.

Item is a photograph of a boy in a striped tank. Inscription on verso reads, '1929 Edwd (Sonny) Orr'.

Item is a photograph of a baby on a blanket on a deck. Inscription on verso reads, 'Audrey Patricia Orr 1929'.

Item is a photograph of a man and boy sitting on a deck with feet in water.

Item is a photograph of two babies in matching outfits in the grass.

Item is a loose tintype of a man and small child sitting in a photography studio.

Item is a portrait of young girl sitting on chair. Inscription on verso reads, 'Dorothy Orr Jany. 1908'

Item is a photographic reproduction of a painting by Louise Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun, titled 'Marie-Antoinette de Lorraine-Habsbourg, reine de France et ses enfants'. It is mounted to a cream coloured card featuring a blue decorative border with the letters 'ND' in the corners. Words on bottom of print read, 'Musee de Versailles - Marie-Antoinette et ses Enfants, par M - Vigée Le Brun'. Inscribed in pencil on verso, 'A Happy New Year - '.

Item is a portrait of young lady standing in front of window. Signature in pencil on surface reads, 'Notman & Son-'. Inscription in blue ink on back reads, 'Late Dorothy Christie Orr'. Inscription in pencil on back reads, '218051'

Portrait of young girl with bow in hair, holding umbrella behind her back. Inscription in black ink on back of photograph reads, 'Constance L.C. Orr'

albumen print of drawing and poem, mounted on yellow CDV. Depicts man and woman talking to older man on sofa, with portraits on the wall behind them. Recto caption "The Morn After the Wedding" and accompanying poem. Verso inscription "5.00"

Brown card with thin gold border and a photograph of a drawing of two infants playing with an oversized paper fan with floral motif. At the bottom left of the image, an artist's signature reading "f. Dvorak 1887". At the bottom right of the image, an overturned bottle with decorative stopper.

Cream card with photograph of an engraving of an old woman in a rocking chair holding her hand through a hole in a pair of trousers while a young boy, about 5 years old, leans against the chair in only his shirt and waistcoat. There is a small white dog at his feet, and the angle of the window gives the appearance of an attic. At the bottome edge, in purple letterpress, "HIS ONLY PAIR." On verso, handwritten in pencil, "3-".

Magic lantern used to project this type of circular slide was of German design, and was available c.1850. Magic lantern slides were popular in the 1890s. This design was for domestic use, and the slide was illuminated by an oil lamp,and projected a circular image. The slides, often hand coloured, were often mounted six to a small disk. This one in particular has eight hand coloured images. It tells the story of the pied piper or the rat-catcher of Hameln, a town in Germany, who comes into a small village and leads the rats away, only to return when he receives no payment, to lead the children away. The title is written on the slide in three languages, English, French (Le preneur de rats de Hameln) and German (Der rattenfanger v. Hameln)

Brown textured leather cover. Sewn binding. Black pages with photographs mounted with glue along one side of photograph, on one side of page only.

Item is a hinged union case (plastic case) with scroll design. Die Engraver is Frederick C. Key, Casemaker is S. Peck and Company who began manufacturing in 1852, as per example in Union Cases: A Collector's Guide to the art of America's First Plastics by Clifford and Michele Krainik p. 173. Inside cover has a brown velvet cushion. Image side has brass matt, cover glass and brass preserver over tintype. Image is of a little boy, right hand on armrest. Cheeks tinted pink.

Item is a cream coloured card with long rectangular photograph of a girl in a photographer's studio, leaning against a cloth-draped side table with an open book. On the back of the card, a handwritten message to Marion Morris, to whom the card was given.

Item is a photograph mounted on card backing, showing 4 children in outdoor setting with studio backdrop. Boy at centre sits on a swing with his sisters on either side, and the youngest seated on a log. On verso, in pencil, "McCallums - Ailsa Craig/ Lived next-door to us -".

Item consists of a photograph of a group fo children standing on the steps and in the path in front of a wooden house, the men's dormitory in a factory compound. On verso, handwritten in pen, "A children's meeting I attend every Saturday/ afternoon in the big spinning factory/ which employs 1000 people. The/ children belong to families who live in the/ factory compound & we hold our meeting/ at their request in the recreation rooms/ of the men's dormitory. I play the baby organ./ You would think I had a cross over my head./ I don't know what it is sticking up there."

Item consists of a photograph of a Japanese family and white guest. All are seated on ats inside or on the patio to a home. On verso, handwritten in ink, "In this house of which the whole/ family is Christian we hold a regular/ weekly children's meeting. The only/ Christian service in that village./ The older girl kneeling near me is one/ of our family here. She teaches the/ children in that home - Matsuda/ Mitsuko by name."

Item is a photograph mounted on dark grey card with an outdoor gathering. There are sevarl women, some in hats, one older man, a younger man and two young boys in the frame. The are all seated and hold a banner reading "CHEROKEE" at their feet. The banner probably refers to the place.

Item is a white cabinet card with gold border and image a young girl, seated on a window ledge with a jump rope and a small (stuffed or stone?) birl to the left. At bottom of card, in gold letterpress, "VANDYKE & BROWN/ PHOTOGRAPHERS" and at right "31 BOLD ST & 34 CASTLE ST/ LIVERPOOL." On verso, royal seal appears at top with large sideways lettering in centre "Vandyke & Brown". At upper left, "ARTISTE(sic) PHOTOGRAPHERS/ MINIATURE & PORTRAIT PAINTERS." Mid right "31, BOLD STREET/ AND/ 34, CASTLE STREET/ LIVERPOOL." At bottom right, "Negatives kept/ Copies may be had." and at centre "CARTES & CABINET PORTRAITS/ COLOURED TO ORDER."

Item is a grey card with white, textured front and embossed border around photograph of a baby in lace dress seated on a large, carved chair. On verso, in pencil, "To Mr. & Mrs. J Hill/ for/ Carl & Lorne./ 6 months old"