Mounted image of orange trees. Inscription in ink on back of mount reads,'Orange Grove Los Angeles Cal.'

Image of a mountainous landscape with a road running along the edge of one mountain, a car is seen on the road.

Image of large bridge.

Image of stone bridge and surrounding landscape. People dressed in white strolling.

Field workers in a large field.

Item is a mounted albumen photograph of sailboats at anchor. Text in gold beneath photograph reads, 'The Seasons Greetings'. Inscription in pencil on the back of the mount reads, '$8.00'

Image of cliff and water, with canoe in the foreground. Inscription on back of photograph reads, 'Specimen - $4.50'.

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.

Item is an unmounted albumen print of governor's palace at edge of Oaxaca plaza. Numerous figures stand outside. Verso inscription: "Gov. Build, & Governor's Palace: Oaxaca."

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.

unmounted POP print depicting a large tree, perhaps a willow, with a group of people surrounding its trunk. Some have musical instruments, some are picnicing.

borderless snapshot of horse and carriage with two boys standing on either side. The carriage reads "The Right House, 28, Thomas C. Watkins, Limited."

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."

borderless print depicting blurry image of woman with hat, standing with horse in rural outdoor setting. Verso inscription "nip and tuck"

automobile insurance card made of orange cardboard. Depicts a crest with eagle, and information on R. Lamont, insurance agent from Creston B.C.

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."

print with white border. Depcits water buffalo in field with houses visible in background. Reto caption: "water buffalo near Honolulu"

print with white border depicting a rural landscape with dirt road. Horse and carriage are on the road, decorated with banners and union jack flags. Another carriage is coming behind it.

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"

Item is an unmounted albumen print depicting interior of large church, facing altar. Gothic arches and modified Corinthian columns.

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.

Item is an albumen print mounted on white mat board. Depicts exterior of four storey white stone building in the style of the early Chicago school. Horses and carriages are on the street in front. Top of building reads "McInnes & Co."

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 large house with tree branches in top of frame. Verso caption "St. Peters house- distorted because taken so close."

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.

unmounted DOP depicting four men, one with bowler hat, others with fedoras, standing on grass racetrack. Ole holds flag, one holds pad of paper. Verso inscription, "W.A. Dade the starter and his assitants." Verso ink stamp: "This photograph was made by Pringle & Booth, 181 George St. Toronto, duplicates can be had at any time."

unmounted print depicting three horses and carriages lined up with their drivers on an open grassy area. A tent and leader board are visible in background. Verso inscription "single harness 'district' line up for judging."

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."

unmounted print depicts man with white beard and moustache, wearing top hat, holding a silver trophy cup. Verso inscription "H. Giddings."

borderless unmounted print depitcs four men on horses corssing railroad tracks in rural setting. Orchards are visible in background. Verso ink stamp "This photograph was made by Pringle & Booth, 181 George St. Toronto, duplicates can be had at any time."

unmounted print shows two men on horseback in fron of two houses. A group of hounds stands nearby.

Item is a tintype of a white clapboard house with a front porch on which three women are standing, posing for the camera. A tree hides the front of the house, and a road separates the camera from the subjects.

Cyanotype image of a brick building, with the name of Carcill Planing Mill (A.D. 1904). Inscription handwritten in black ink on recto "Planing Mill." Image dated after 1904 because that is the date of the building. Town not identified. Cyanotypes often used as proofs, more commonly used after 1880s. Paper is very thin.

Cyanotype image of a boat with the name Sunbeam. Boat is docked in a river, with a group of men (facing away from camera) out front, and another woman in the background. Boat is two levels, looks like there are people on top level. Wood cabins on opposite shore in background. Very thin paper.

Confirmation ticket for Lillian Constance Orr from Holy Trinity Curch in Chatham, Ontario, and calling card for Mrs. Alfred E. Orr.

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.'

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.

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.

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.

albumen print of drawing and poem, mounted on yellow CDV. Depicts man and woman kissing. Recto caption "The Night of the Wedding" and accompanying poem. Verso inscription "5.00"

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"

albumen print of a painting, mounted on cabinet card with gold border and lettering. Depicts an old woman with hat, cape, basket, broom. Recto caption, bottom: "J.C. Walker and Co. 147 Yonge Street Toronto, Ont." Verso inscription, "Mother Shipley."

Item consists of one mounted photograph (cabinet card) of 3 floral arrangements.

photograph of painting, mounted on card. Depicts numerous people in interior palace setting. Main two figures are giving and receiving a book. Verso caption: "364. Gluck uberreicht Maria Antonette eine neue Oper."

print of painting, mounted on card. Depcits battle scene, perhaps in 1700s?

albumen prints, reproduction of painting on cabinet card. Depicts church in landscape. Recto captions: "Griefswald, Verlag von Kruger; Skonoranek, Griefswald Langfuhr Str. 25, An sicht des cist. Klosters Eldenar. J 1350." Verso inscription "100 #3".

Item is an albumen carte-de-visit copy of a drawing of half-dressed woman pouring wine over her head into a glass. Man slumped over table. Hand coloured. Recto caption: "Bachantin".

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-".

CDV size card with albumen image. Image is an illustration of a horse jockey - man is dressed in riding gear, with the whip. He wears a bowler hat.

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 Dick Whittington, and English folktale, the title is written on the slide in three languages, English, French and German (Gesetzlich Geschutzt). It is the story of a young man who makes his fortune in London, with his cat.

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)

Small cardboard slide viewer, known as a "Gedescope", with lens at one end, and a slot to place the slide at the other. Miniature size. Inscription on top "Gedescope Brevete S.G.D.G." SGDG Sans Garantie du Gouvernement? acronym from Military and GovernmentCardboard made to resemble wood grain.

All following slides 2008.001.1903.1-20 will have same description. Military or government gathering, in front of a monument or statue. A huge crowd of military personnel, in France. All slides came with slide viewer 2008.001.1903. Inscription "Gedescope Brevete S.G.D.G." and verso "Georges Dreyfus, Paris."

All following slides 2008.001.1903.1-20 will have same description. Military or government gathering, in front of a monument or statue. A huge crowd of military personnel, in France. All slides came with slide viewer 2008.001.1903. Inscription "Gedescope Brevete S.G.D.G." and verso "Georges Dreyfus, Paris."

All following slides 2008.001.1903.1-20 will have same description. Military or government gathering, in front of a monument or statue. A huge crowd of military personnel, in France. All slides came with slide viewer 2008.001.1903. Inscription "Gedescope Brevete S.G.D.G." and verso "Georges Dreyfus, Paris."

All following slides 2008.001.1903.1-20 will have same description. Military or government gathering, in front of a monument or statue. A huge crowd of military personnel, in France. All slides came with slide viewer 2008.001.1903. Inscription "Gedescope Brevete S.G.D.G." and verso "Georges Dreyfus, Paris."

All following slides 2008.001.1903.1-20 will have same description. Military or government gathering, in front of a monument or statue. A huge crowd of military personnel, in France. All slides came with slide viewer 2008.001.1903. Inscription "Gedescope Brevete S.G.D.G." and verso "Georges Dreyfus, Paris."

All following slides 2008.001.1903.1-20 will have same description. Military or government gathering, in front of a monument or statue. A huge crowd of military personnel, in France. All slides came with slide viewer 2008.001.1903. Inscription "Gedescope Brevete S.G.D.G." and verso "Georges Dreyfus, Paris."

All following slides 2008.001.1903.1-20 will have same description. Military or government gathering, in front of a monument or statue. A huge crowd of military personnel, in France. All slides came with slide viewer 2008.001.1903. Inscription "Gedescope Brevete S.G.D.G." and verso "Georges Dreyfus, Paris."

All following slides 2008.001.1903.1-20 will have same description. Military or government gathering, in front of a monument or statue. A huge crowd of military personnel, in France. All slides came with slide viewer 2008.001.1903. Inscription "Gedescope Brevete S.G.D.G." and verso "Georges Dreyfus, Paris."

Item consists of a photograph of a baseball player on a field after he threw something. Further away from him are crowds of people and a car.

Item consists of a photograph of Gert and Fred sitting in a canoe in the water with a mountain forest as the backdrop.

Item consists of a photograph of a parade at 'Iolani Palace in Hawaii. At the front are flag bearers for Australia, United States of America, Hawaii, and another unidentifiable flag. Following behind the flag bearers is a marching band. To the side of the parade are spectators by the palm trees.

Item consists of a photograph of a group of people talking to each other with their backs turned to the camera. One man is crossing his arms and looking directly at the camera. In the background there is the roof of a structure that appears to be a bandstand.

Item consists of a photograph of two sailors playing a game on the deck of the SS Prince George steamship.

Six gelatin silver prints mounted on either side of cardboard. Images are of Salt Lake City, Saltair Beach and a Mormon Tabernacle. Inscription in ink reads, 'Salt Lake City Utah' and 'Utah 1903'. Inscription in pencil reads '$100' and '$100 SITA'.

Four gelatin silver prints on either side of a cardboard mount. Images of Santa Barbara, California. Potter Hotel, the baths and Hotel del Monte in Monterey, California. Inscriptions in pencil read, 'Santa Barbara, California' and 'Potter Hotel, Santa Barbara' and 'The Baths, Santa Barbara' and 'Hotel del Monte, Monterey, California'. Also inscribed in pencil in different penmanship is 'Sita' and '$125'

Four gelatin silver prints on either side of a cardboard mount. Images of Honolulu. Inscriptions in pencil read, 'Pemahou Avenue: Honolulu' and 'Surf riding, Moana Hotel, Honolulu' and 'Rice ploughing with water-bullocks, Honolulu'. Also inscribed in pencil in different script is 'Edwardian period tour photos, SITA $75, Honolulu, California, etc.'

Six gelatin silver prints on either side of a cardboard mount. Images of the parliament building in Victoria, B.C, loggers, Beacon Hill Park Victoria, B.C., an onion farm, a sweet pea farm and a harbor. Inscriptions in pen read, 'Onion Farm, California, Sweet Pea Farm'. Inscriptions in pencil read '$50 - 23' and 'SITA'.

7 photographs. 1 albumen, 2 gelatin silver prints and 4 photomechanical on either side of cardboard mount. Inscriptions in ink read 'General View of Assouan' and 'January 1907'. Text in red ink on two of the images reads,'Group of Sakka at the Nile, Groupe de Sakkas' and 'Assouan - First Cataract'. Other inscription in ink reads, 'St. John's Newfoundland' and 'Mrs. Fraser & Child, [illegible] Drynan' abd 'St. John's Newfoundland - after the Great Fire 1890', Inscription in pencil reads, '$100'.

Mounted image of boulevard, people walking and driving carriages. Text in white beneath photograph reads, '226 Boulevard Poissonniere'.

Mounted image of bridge over river in Amsterdam. Inscription in black ink beneath photograph reads, 'Amsterdam, eglise St. Francois Xavier & pont sur le canal'. Inscription in pencil on back of mount reads, '$20'

Mounted image of boy on horse. Inscription in black beneath photograph reads, 'Dr. Morgan (The Outlaw)' and 'Bertie Henderson. Up. (Youngest Hunt Club Rider in B.C.) Sticker on back of mount reads, 'From Brown Commercial Photographer 1123 Quadra St. Victoria, B.C. Expert Amateur Finisher.'

Mounted image of man on jumping horse. Inscription in black beneath photograph reads, 'Martinized Spokaur'. Inscription in pencil on back of mount reads, 'Silver Belle better known as Sleepy Bess in a morning exercise..jumping a 4'6'' regulation hurdle at the Interstate Fair held at Spokane Wash. Sept 4-9-1916. Owned and ridden by E. Henderson Victoria B.C.'

Mounted image of people in little carts.

Mounted image of four men, three in aprons and one holding a basket.

Mounted image of group of people in an office.

Mounted image of empty desk.

Mounted image a luxurious interior. Black text below image reads, 'Self-Toning'. Inscription in pencil on back of mount reads, 'Specimen $6.00'

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 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 stock exchange. Paper slip that was against photograph was inscribed in pencil with the words, '$40, Stock Exchange, London, Eng. (?) c. 1880 LK-'

Image of construction site.

Image of construction site.

Image of construction site.

Item is a portrait of woman reclining in a black leotard. Embossed on lower right hand side of photograph reads, 'Arnold, Brooklyn, N.Y.' Inscription in blue ink on back of photograph reads, 'Elsie K. Orr My first Wife, (illegible letter).V.O.'

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.

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'.

Item is a sketch of the interior of a room with furnishings, made with ink on glassine paper. Inscriptions read: "Geo. S & Polley & W. Pub. Boston" "Interior Cornelius Vanderbilts Residence". The mansion was located on 1 West 57th Street in New York City and was built in 1883. Cornelius Vaderbilt II was an heir, socialite and businessman. The house was sold at the beginning of the First World War for seven million dollars.

Series is made up of large and small posters, all featuring rallying slogans for the Soviet Party, with such slogans as We Must Try to Raise the Party is Authority Higher, Higher and Higher,The Party Intellect, Glory and Conscience of Our Epoch, Listening to You Comrade. Most are illustrated with the face of Vladimir Illych Lenin. There is also a selection of citations issued by the Soviet Party and presented to individuals in honour of their work or military performance.

One poster enveloped in plastic wrap with foam core backing, and three loosely rolled posters, show the image of Vladimir Illyich Lenin in grey and white, almost like a black and white photograph of Lenin. His signature appears below his face. Hook to hang poster on verso of plastic enveloped poster. It was produced in Moscow.

One poster enveloped in plastic wrap with foam core backing, and three loosely rolled posters, show the image of Vladimir Illyich Lenin in red on white background. Writing in red on white background. Hook to hang poster on verso. The editor was L. Levicheva, the artistic editor was A. Pastukhov and the technical editor was E. Kurova. It was published in Moscow.

Certificate of merit with image of Vladimir Illyich Lenin in gold, with gold and red writing and the hammer and sickle symbol. There are lines on which to write a the commendation. On verso, red with grey writing. On both sides, it reads: Certificate of Merit. On recto, it reads: Proletariat of all countries, unite! There is also a quote attributed to V. I. Lenin: Socialism is alive, talented, is a creation of masses themselves.

Certificate of merit with image of Vladimir Illyich Lenin standing above a crowd and speaking, with red Russian flag below him. Same image that appears on poster in collection (accession # 2008.005.167). White background with gold writing reads: Certificate of Merit. On verso, white background with red writing reads: Certificate of Merit. The artist was V. Trubanova. The certificate was produced in Moscow.

Item is 5 umounted posters with a black and white photograph portrait of Lenin. Three posters also have a red border and a slogan in left top corner of the poster.