Collection search - Ryan-Swain photographs [graphic material, philatelic record]

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Ryan-Swain photographs [graphic material, philatelic record]

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Series

Date:

[ca. 1916]-1968.

Reference:

R13144-1-4-E

Type of material:

Photographs, Stamps and stamp products

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

5099396

Context of this record:

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Ryan-Swain family fonds

Ryan-Swain photographs
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Series includes:

5 lower level description(s)
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Date(s):

[ca. 1916]-1968.

Place of creation:

Canada

Extent:

674 photographs : 464 prints and 210 negatives.
14 photographs : postcards.
3 postal stationary items : postcards.

Language of material:

English

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This series consists of photographs in the Ryan-Swain family fonds. The photographs include students attending the St. Paul's Indian Residential School in Cardston, Alberta in 1928; photographs of a trip and visit to Aklavik (1931-32) by Anne Swain; locals and visitors to Herschel Island, [ca. 1932]-1933; Photographs taken aboard the RCMP Schooner St. Roch in ca. 1932; photographs from St. John's Indian Residential school near Chapleau, Ontario; photographs of people and events at an indigenous camp near the Athabaska River, ca. 1916; photographs from a Group A Portage on the Peace River, ca. 1921; early views of Fort McMurray, Fort Smith, Peace River, Fort Fitzgerald, boat building in Form Smith, the constructions of the Portage Road, and Governor General Tweedsmuir's 1934 visit to the North. The photographs were taken by Mickey Ryan and Anne Swain.

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Photographs (Paper) (90: Open)

Graphic material, philatelic record (Electronic) Finding aid is a partial file and item level list of volume 1. MSS2651 (90: Open)

Source:

Private

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2009-00587-2
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Graphic (photo)

[Consultation90 Open]

Volume [R13144] 1--2

[Consultation 90 Open]

Philatelic records

[Consultation90 Open]

Volume [R13144] 1

[Consultation 90 Open]

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