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Lord Strathcona photographs collection [graphic material]

Hierarchical level:

Sub-series

Date:

ca. 1850.

Type of material:

Photographs

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

165272

Context of this record:

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Sir Donald Alexander Smith, Baron Strathcona and Mount Royal fonds

Lord Strathcona medals and portraits collection

Lord Strathcona photographs collection
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Record information – Details

Date(s):

ca. 1850.

Place of creation:

United Kingdom

Extent:

2 photographs : b&w, daguerrotype.

Language of material:

English

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Photographs acquired by Lord Strathcona during his lifetime, including a photograph of a child mounted as a miniature within a circular convex glass in a dark green leather case, and a daguerrotype, possibly of a husband and wife, circa 1850, in a large flower-embossed leather case.

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(Paper) Accession File. 1959-001.

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Custodial history:

The collection originally called the Lord Strathcona Medallic Collection was given to the Medal Collection of the Archives Museum in May, 1959 from 9 miniatures and 2 photographic items. These 2 photographic items are part of the 11 items transferred to the Picture Division. They are currently unlocated.

Source:

Private

Other accession no.:

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1959-001 PIC
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Graphic (photo)

[Consultation90 Open]
Physical access given through an art archivist

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Open.
Credit the National Archives of Canada.
Copyright: Expired. Crown copyright on reproductions.

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Date modified:: 2024-06-12