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Harry Palmer fonds [graphic material and textual records]

Hierarchical level:

Accession

Date:

1980-1996.

Reference:

1999-00157-5

BAN no.:

1999-00157-5

Type of material:

Photographs

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

156623

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Record information – Details

Date(s):

1980-1996.

Place of creation:

Canada

Extent:

12,280 photographic items 5 x 7 b&w negatives1391 2 1/4 b&w negatives 6929
35 mm b&w negatives 412 5 x 7 col. transparencies 664 2 1/4 col. transparencies 1863
35mm col.transparencies 35 2 x 4 in col. transparencies 6 8 x 10 col. transparencies 10
8 x 10 col. negatives 16 35mm col. negatives 335 B&W proof sheets (contacts) 1152
Col. proof sheets (contacts) 16 Albums of silver prints 51

Language of material:

English

Provenance:

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Palmer, Harry, 1930-2020

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Graphic (photo): (Electronic) Some material is described in MINISIS-DAPDCAP.

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General note:

Photographic material and related textual records relating to the career of Calgary-based Canadian photographer, Harry Palmer, including work done for his book "Places and People"; and projects relating to the Canadian Arctic; members of the Order of Canada; War Cemeteries and Memorials; Calgary People and Places; War Veterans; Quebec City; and Prairie towns and people. .

Physical description note:

Graphic (photo): Negatives and contact prints, b & w; transparencies, colour

Note on the state of conservation:

Graphic (photo): Excellent

Custodial history:

All materials were in the possession of the creator, Mr. Harry Palmer, until being donated and transferred to the National Archives of Canada.

Original extent note:

12,280 photographic items; 50 cm. textual records.

Source:

Private

Related control no.:

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R1346-0-4-E
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[Consultation90 Open]

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Credit Harry Palmer/National Archives of Canada/PA-
Graphic (photo): Credit: Harry Palmer/National Archives of Canada/PA-
Copyright: Copyright assigned to Library and Archives Canada by copyright owner Harry Palmer.

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