Collection search - Miscellaneous railway photographs and related records [graphic material; graphic: art; textual record]

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Miscellaneous railway photographs and related records [graphic material; graphic: art; textual record]

Hierarchical level:

Sub-series

Date:

ca. 1890s-1960s.

Reference:

R5500-927-7-E

Type of material:

Photographs

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

5485438

Context of this record:

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Andrew Audubon Merrilees fonds

Merrilees photographic and art collection

Photographs of the Toronto, Hamilton and Buffalo, Michigan Central, Canada Southern, and other railway companies

Miscellaneous railway photographs and related records
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Record information – Details

Date(s):

ca. 1890s-1960s.

Place of creation:

Canada

Extent:

3 albums (x photographs): b&w
ca. 3323 photographs: x b&w; col; nitrate negatives; glass plates
8 pages of textual records
art: x engravings

Language of material:

English

Scope and content:

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This sub-series consists of a miscellaneous selection of photographs (in albums and loose) on a wide range of topics, such as:

Pere Marquette Rail Road, showing stations and also 8 pages of passes;

Wabash Railroad

Album of 35 photographs from the Waterous Engine Works Co. Ltd, Brantford;

19 portraits and group photographs of Andrew Merrilees, his wife, and his family, from about 1920 to the late 1960s;

New York Central Railroad loose prints, ca. 1910-1940s;

views of locomotives arranged by alphabetical order name of railways;

Oversize photos of passenger cars, family, locomotives, railways, newspaper clippings, etc;

19th century engravings of steam engines.

Further details are listed in the finding aid.

Source:

Private
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Graphic (photo)

[Consultation90 Open]

Volume [R5500]

[Consultation 90 Open]

1564;

[Consultation 90 Open]

1572--1577;

[Consultation 90 Open]

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