- 2008.001.2043
- Item
- [ca. 1915]
Mounted image of city square. Black text below image reads, 'P.O.P'. Inscription in pencil on back of mount reads, 'Specimen $6.00'
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Mounted image of city square. Black text below image reads, 'P.O.P'. Inscription in pencil on back of mount reads, 'Specimen $6.00'
Image of two men in a factory room, one operating machinery.
Mounted image of steam boat. Inscription in ink on envelope that was originally holding object reads, 'Quebec early 1900's $10.00' Inscription in pencil on back of mount reads, '$10.00'
Mounted image of people on a tobaggan run. Inscription in ink on envelope that was originally holding object reads, 'Quebec Toboggan Run $10.00'. Inscription in pencil on back of mount reads, '$10.00'
Mounted image of boat and and castle in background. Gold text on mount reads, 'With best Wishes of the Season'. Inscription in ink on back of mount reads, 'From Jack & (illegible)' and 'Mount (illegible) Castle Jersey'.
Mounted image of four men in straw hats working outside.
Mounted image of man at a behind the counter in a candy store.
Mounted image of people and carriages in front of large stone building. Text in white at bottom of image reads, 'Windham Centre Cheese Factory'.
Mounted image of three men leaning on their guns in the woods. Inscription in pencil on back of mount reads, 'From Earl, on left at end'
Mounted image of a large group of people in a field. Young girls are wearing white dresses. Sticker on back of mount reads, '25.00 pr.'
Mounted image of man with white beard on a white horse besides a flock of ostriches.
Mounted image of an outdoor scene, the edge of a small cliff against the water with a canoe in the foreground. Stamp on image reads, 'Paget "Gravura" Prize'.
Image of boat on a river, a bridge to the left foreground, and a large house in the right hand background. A man is standing on the river.
Image of a mountainous landscape with a road running along the edge of one mountain, a car is seen on the road.
Image of house and river and garden.
Image of waterfall and surrounding landscape. Text in white on surface of photograph reads, '1923 Kemcowaterfall Copy 5'
Image of waterfall and surrounding landscape. Text in white on surface of photograph reads, '1917 Kemco oauth 2'
Image of landscape with a river running through the middle of it. Reflections of trees in water.
Image of large bridge.
Image of a the fields of an aloe farm tucked into the foothills of a mountain.
Image of stone bridge and surrounding landscape. People dressed in white strolling.
Image of men working in a field. Text in white on surface of photograph reads, '213'.
Image of field of aloe with a pile of pineapples in the foreground. Factory building in the background.
Image of city street with a trolley running in it. The trolley's sign reads, 'Kalihi - Waikiki'.
Field workers in a large field.
Field of pineapple plants, two men with donkeys and a cart full of pineapples in the background.
View of many people swimming in the ocean, houses and low mountains in the background.
Image of cliff and water, with canoe in the foreground. Inscription on back of photograph reads, 'Specimen - $4.50'.
Panoramic scene of village. Illegible pencil inscription below photograph. Inscription on bag that was holding photograph reads, 'Unknown American Circa 1905 $10.00'
Native Mexican archaeological site
Unmounted print depicting three Mexican men in a courtyard of a possible native Mexican archaeological site (perhaps the Zapotec site of Mt. Alban). The stone walls are covered in geometric carved designs.
Mexican archaeological site with columns
unmounted POP print depicting an archaeological site with walls on either side and a row of columns down the middle. Three figures are seen between the columns.
Mexican archaeological site withstone carvings
unmounted POP print depicting a man standing at the end of a corridor in an archaeological site. The walls are covered in intricate stone carving designs.
snapshot with white border depicts an older man stainding next to a wooden cabinet. The cabinet has various pieces of radio equipment on top, including an amplifying horn.
snapshot with white border depicts an older man wearing earphones, sitting in front of radio equipment .a statue of liberty lamp sits on the cabinet with the machinery.
borderless snapshot mounted on thin card of the same size. Depicts a wooden waterwheel with three female figures standing around it. Verso inscription: "May. The Water Wheel. Mr. L and I had half and hour 's argument- because I refused to sit upon the stump marked with a cross. if I had succeeded in getting on I should have fallen off backwards because it was much steeper behind than in front. You would hardly believe what a long jaw we had over such a silly thing. Mary has on the Russian headdress."
snapshot with white border. Depicts seven people sitting in and on a model t car with the top down. There is snow on the ground and houses behind. A little girl is in the driver's seat holding the steering wheel.
Arrow Sport airplane and pilot
unmounted print with white border. Depicts a pilot standing in front of a plane. Recto inscription "Arrow Sport - LeBlond - List $3485 - '29" Verso inscription "Arrow Sport- '29, Side by side seating. LeBlond 5 engine. Demonstrator with 25 hours- 1500. New- $2000, list 3485 FOB Lincoln."
print with white border depicts convertible car driven by man in coat and hat. Soldiers are riding in the car and walking behind it on the street.
Borderless print depicting the exterior of areal estate office and surrounding landscape. Building sign reads "Est 1908, R. Lamont & Co Real-Estate"
horse and wagon with masked riders
print with white border depicting a rural landscape with dirt road. Horse and wagon with numerous masked riders is on the road and some children atch from the grass. Wagon is decorated with union jack falgs and banner, which reads "High Class Ball Local Option Town."
farm workers in barn with lettuce
print with white border. Depicts interior of barn with a group of farm workers. Lettuce in crates is being used as seating.
Print with white border, depicting a puppy in an alley with telephone poles and garages.
Print with white border, depicting large factory building with railroad tracks running in fron of it. Steam engines/machinery sit outside near the tracks. Several smokestacks and smaller garages surround the factory.
borderless matte print mounted on brown mat board. Depicts a moutachioed man sitting in open cockpit of biplane. The plane has a large bullseye painted on the side. The side of the plane reads "ARP 234-18".
matte borderless print mounted on wthie card with embossed floral border. Depicts two small sailbroats in water, with oriental-type sails, each with two men sailing. Recto insciption "July 1899". Verso inscription "July 16 / 99"
lady's bedroom interior with dressers
POP print moutned on white mat board with brown floral border. Depicts interior of a woman's bedroom including two dressers, mirror, table with cloth, hanging paintings and cabinet cards for decoration.
farmer's field with three trees
snapshot depicting a farmer's field with trees along edges of crop area, including three very tall prominent ones. Verso inscription, pencil: "The mound to the west of the pond at Gowan Brae gate. 188."
snapshot of wooded landscape with dirt road, fence, and river in distance. Verso inscription: "Souris River from Gowan Brae Gate. 188"
Snapshot of large barn with three men and wagon in foreground. Verso inscription "Gowan Brae Barn. 989."
Snapshot of house with scaffolding and worker on roof. Verso inscription "Gowan Brae House from front (left). 188."
snapshot of landscape with water visible through silhouetted trees. Fence runs along line of trees. Verso inscription "St. Peter's bay from front porch of house. 989."
snapshot of cemetary showing multiple gravestones and trees. Image obscured on right side of frame as if something was blocking the lens.
Snapshot of large house looking up at large front entrance, peaked roof and two chimneys. Verso inscription: "st. peters house."
Item is a portrait of seven men. Stamp on back of card reads, 'F.H. Denison, Photographer, Dealer in Picture Frames, Chromos, Oil paintings, Stereoscopic Views, Albums, Wall Pockets, Brackets, &c. Court St. Fergus Falls, Minn.'
F.H. Denison, Photographer
Group portrait in front of boat
Item is a photograph of a group of people on a boat. Inscription on back of card reads, 'Oct 1900 Forence E Roe (Orr) with Tam On.'
Item is a group portrait taken on boat. Inscription in blue ink on back reads, 'My Mother Florence E. Roe (Orr with the 'Tam' on E.V.O.'
Item is a cabinet card portrait of man in graduation robes. Gold text below photograph reads, 'Summerhayes & Walford Montreal'.
Summerhayes & Walford
Item is a cabinet card portrait of young man with vignetting. Gold text below photograph reads, 'Summerhayes & Walford Montreal'
Summerhayes & Walford
Item is a cabinet card portrait of man. Gold text below photograph reads, 'Francis R. Elwell, M.A., 122, Regent St., London W.'
Item is a portrait of baby. Inscription in pencil on back of card reads, 'Harold-(illegible).
L.P. Therriault
Portrait of woman in hat and furs.
Item is a cabinet card portrait of woman in hat and furs. Gold text below photograph reads, 'Wilkinson Bros. Cookshire, Que.'
Wilkinson Bros.
Item is a cabinet card featuring a portrait of young female in graduate costume. Made by Wm Notman & Son, Montreal.
William Notman & Son
Two girls in traditional dress
Item is a photograph of two girls in traditional dress. Text beneath photograph reads, 'Delintraz Phot. Rue Duphot, 9.' Text on back of card reads, '9, Rue Duphot, 9 Cidevant No 15, en face l'Eg de la Madeleine a l'Entree du Boulevart. Delintraz Photographe Specialite de reproductions et tous genres. PARIS'
Delintraz Photographe
Little girl with parasol, Florence E Roe
Item is a carte de visite of a little girl with parasol in winter coat sitting on a chair in a studio. William Notman photo. Ink inscription on recto reads, 'Florence E Roe'. Illegible inscription on verso.
Notman, William
Portrait of young man - W. Roylance Gourt'
Item is a photograph of a boy standing in a studio. Inscription on verso reads, 'W. Roylance Gourt'
Item is a carte de visite of a young man in a jester costume sitting in a photography studio. Text below photograph reads, 'Camille Rensch, Phot' Text on verso of card reads, 'Camille Rensch Photographe 19 Rue Royale St Honore au premier PARIS' Inscription on verso reads, 'Mon ami Alfred Roe, Garcia William, 8 Mars 1866'
Camille Rensch Photographe
Portrait of tightly laced young lady
Item is a portrait of tightly laced young lady. Text below photograph reads, 'Wilkinson Photo'. Text on back of card reads, 'Wilkinson Sheffield & Birmingham'
Item is a carte de visite portrait of a young man dressed as jester. Text below photograph reads, 'Camille Rensch Phot.'. Text on back of card reads, 'Camille Rensch Photographe 19 Rue Royale St. Honore Au premier PARIS'.
Camille Rensch Photographe
Item is a portrait of woman. Gold text beneath photograph reads, 'Boissonnas, Geneve' Gold ink on back of card reads, 'Photographie Instantanee Medailles D'argent Zurich 1883, Stuttgart 1887. Boissonnas 4 Quai de la Poste Geneve La Maison N'est Pas a L'Angle. Tous les cliches sont conserves'. Inscription in black ink reads, 'Property of Edith A. Murphy, Geneva Suitz. '89'
Boissonnas Photographie Instantanee
Item is a portrait of woman in Victorian dress sitting in a chair. Black text below photograph reads, 'Glosser, 827 Broadway.'
Item is a portrait of woman in Victorian dress. Black text below photograph reads, 'Wilkinson Bros. Cookshire, Que.' Inscription in black ink on back of card reads, 'Alfred and Florence with love from the original'
Wilkinson Bros.
Item is a full length portrait of woman in Victorian dress. Black text below photograph reads, 'Phot E. Bondonneau 173 Palais Royal'. Black text on back of card reads, 'Cliché No. Il suffit d'indiquer ceNo poar obtenir des epreuves semblables. Emile Bondonneau Photographe Editeur. Galerie de Valois, 173 (Palais Royal.) Entree des Voitures, 1, Rue de Valois Paris.'
Emile Bondonneau
Item is a baby portrait. Black text below photograph reads, 'Weston & Son, Dover & Folkestone'. Black text on back of card reads, 'Photographed From Life by Lambert Weston & Son. Waterloo Crescent, Dover. Sandgate Road, Folkestone.'
Lambert Weston & Son
Item is a portrait of woman in fur hat. Gold text below photographs reads, 'Blanchard Sherbrooke, QUE.'
Item is a carte de visite portrait of man standing in a portrait 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 studio beside a chair and table. Made by Notman, Montreal.
Notman, William
Item consists of brown, textured, hardcover, leather-bound album with decorative flower detailing on cover. Leather has worn off the spine. Pages are an off-white colour with decorative gold embossing and illustrative floral detail. Photographs slide in between two pieces of card that make each page and hold them in place.
Photographs are mostly portraits of one or two figures taken in studios across England, primarily around London, in towns and cities that include Brighton, Luton, Woburn, Tavistock, Bedford, Northampton and London. One photograph was made at J. C. Waler & Co. at 147 Yonge Street, Toronto.The address written inside the cover of the album is 61 High Street Ridgmont Bedford. Some notes and captions are written under and on the back of a few of the photographs in pencil and black ink. Inserted in the front page of the album are two loose pages with personal notes dated 1847 and 1881.
Studio names include: Chenhall & Son, The American Photo Co., W. Hall & Son, Powell Studios, T. Miller - Artist, Photo Artist - Lewes,
Names: W, M, Francis, T.G. Roberts The County Tea Exchange and Provision Warehouse [address was 45 & 46 High Street]
Shields, Lorne
File consists of an album with the words "scrapbook" written on the front in red and blue letters. On the cover there is a picture of a boy sitting at a desk with a crown counting coins. In the room around him are pictures of a knight fighting an ogre; a picture of two hunters, and a fireplace with a clock on the mantle beside a mounted horse figurine, some books. and a calendar. The pages are plain off-white in colour and have articles and photographs glued in, along with many loose clippings and photos spread throughout.
Scrapbook contains images and newspaper articles about the Lambert and Fellows families, including wedding and death announcements.
Accompanying loose materials include: postcards, photoengravure reproduction, pen and ink drawing, photographs - mounted and unmounted, newspaper articles.
Dates on pages and accompanying loose materials include: 1885, 1889, 1894, 1904, 1907, 1908, 1911, 1918.
Studios include: The Cavendish Studio, Speaight, Cantuar Photo Co., Whiteley, Meisenbach.
Shields, Lorne
Item consists of a dark blue album with gold embossed sailboat on the cover and the word Photographs. It is bound with black string. Pages are black. Photos are held in with black photo corners, or are loose. There is no writing in the album.
Accompanying material: map of Madrid, 2 photo postcards of bullfighting, 2 photo postcards of Winston Churchill's grave, 1 photo postcard of La Scala Theatre in Milan with two tickets and a program.
Photographs are amateur snapshots of a couple's travels throughout England, Italy and Spain. There are also other photo postcards attached with photo corners.
Places: Trafalgar Square Station, The Old Curiosity Shop immortalised by Charles Dickens.
Shields, Lorne
Item consists of an album that is beige with a linear, green, geometric design and brown tape along the spine. It is held together with black string. Pages are green. Photographs are loose. Other loose accompanying material includes ink, pencil and colour sketches, various postcards.
Most photographs are from Toronto, Ontario. 1 photograph shows the Toronto Mendelssohn Choir at the Peace Festival in 1919. There is a publication with a Plan of York Minster Sh3wing the Architectural Styles from 1931. 1 photograph of Sir Geo Scott Roberston, M.P.
Locations include: Hamilton, Ontario; New York City, New York; Boston Massachusetts; Bradford, England; York, England; and Yorkshire, England.
Dates include: 1906, 1907, 1908, 1912, 1926, 1931.
Cabinet card and tintype album
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
Item consists of an album with a black leather cover with the word Photographs embossed on the front in gold; bound with black string. Labels adhered to cover read "Jack's own snaps taken while at OAC & Summer trips North & to England 1939-1941" and "#10". Pages are black with labels handwritten in white ink. Black photo corners are used to hold the photographs. Many pages remain blank, appearing to have never had photographs attached. Some photographs are coming off pages.
Photographs are of from Jack's summer trips to England and while he was at OAC. They are amateur snapshots taken at various camps and lakes in Ontario. Canadian locations include Long Lac, Quebec Bridge and Belle Isle; sports, parades and other events in and around Toronto; Niagara Falls, New York; Hamilton and Bellville Ontario. British locations include Salisbury, Cardiff, London, Bristol, Edinburghand Glasgow.
Notable themes include early telescopes and cameras; portraits, Queenston Power Development, The Manchester Citizen [ship], Blenheim Bombers, Kenilworth Castle, Changing of the Guards, Big Ben, The Crown Jewels and Buckingham Palace, Napoleon's Tomb, the Eiffel Tower, the English Channel.
Additional material includes one "Vote Nixon" card attached to a page.
Dates include: spring 1937, spring 1939.
Item is a portrait of woman and three children. Inscription in blue ink on back reads, 'Mother, Ted, Connie, Dorothy'.
Item is a portrait of young woman in a white dress. Inscription in pencil on back of mount reads, 'Connie Orr'. Inscription in blue ink on back of mount reads, 'Constance Orr'.
Item is a card-mounted photograph of the Sir John A. Macdonald monument in Montreal, Quebec.
Item is a photograph mounted on grey card, featuring an image of a Georgian style house.
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'
Item is a portrait of house mounted on black card with an embossed border. Illegible inscription in pencil.
Item is a portrait mounted on card, featuring an image of a young woman in white side button boots and white opera length gloves and white bow in her hair. Text below photograph reads, 'Westlake Chatham, Ontario'. Inscription in black ink on back of photograph reads, 'Constance L. Orr. April, 19th, 1913. To Grande'.
Westlake
Constance Orr sitting at a table
Item is a portrait mounted on card of young woman in white side button boots and white opera length gloves and white bow in her hair. Text below photograph reads, 'Westlake Chatham, Ontario'. Inscription in black ink on back of mount reads, 'Constance L. Orr. April 19th, 1913.
Westlake
Portrait of a balding man in a suit
Item is a portrait of a man, possibly affiliated with the Stanley Cup. It is mounted on brown card in a folding paper housing. Inscription in black ink below photograph reads, 'From Uncle Curly'. Inscription in pencil below photograph reads, 'Selby'. Embossment below photograph reads, 'Rice Montreal'.
Rice Studio
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)'.
Brown cardboard album is bound with string. Affixed to the front cover is a watercolour of a man and a camel at the base of the Pyramids. Inserted into the 12 paper pages are photographs of wartime Egypt. There are two loose prints: one of a guard tower, and the other of a shield that reads "Patience!! NOUS te PLUMERONS." Also included are 2 postcards: one is of the H.M.H.S. Asturias, and is addressed to Mrs. Wm. Lawler, of Vancouver, B.C.; the other is a group portrait of soldiers, and is addressed to Mrs. E. Shaw, also of Vancouver.
Shields, Lorne
A leather bound cabinet card album with a metal adornment on the front cover, designed like a shield and engraved with the words "Minne" and "…at" along with the owner's name: "Agnes Osberg". Inside front page is printed in German "Von dankbaren Elewen" and Swedish "Nääs 19/12 1892." Many sitters are identified and portrait photographers whose card texts are visible areidentified as Swedish and American.
Osberg, Agnes Isabel, 1867-1935
Book-shaped contraption resembles a mono version of a stereoviewer. It has a green leather cover with the word "MICROPHORE" in gold letterpress on the spine. A two-part metal clasp releases a lid. When opened, a spring-loaded lens is aimed at an assembly of cotton loops that could attach to small photographs.
Shields, Lorne
glossy print mounted on cabinet card with floral border. Depicts the interior of greenhouse with woman in doorway. Many flowers and plants line the greenhouse.
DOP unmounted print of man standing on grass of dog racing track. Holds pad of paper in hand. Verso inscription: "A.B. Dade."
unmounted DOP depicting crowd of people along fence lining a racetrack. Verso ink stamp "This photograph was made by Pringle & Booth, 181 George St. Toronto, duplicates can be had at any time."
horse and rider jumping obstacle
unmounted print depicts rider on horse jumping over a wooden obstacle .another man looks on. Verso inscription: "Philosopher." verso ink stamp "This photograph was made by Pringle & Booth, 181 George St. Toronto, duplicates can be had at any time."