Collection search - Canada. Agriculture Canada. Plant Science Division, Central Experimental Farm. [graphic material]

Record information – Brief

1

Canada. Agriculture Canada. Plant Science Division, Central Experimental Farm. [graphic material]

Hierarchical level:

Accession

Date:

1883-1949, predominant 1900-1935

Reference:

1993-239 DAP, 117-000031-2

Former BAN no.:

117-000031-2

Local class no.:

artistic material 05356to 05361, photographic material b/w prints SC0387; C0504;, photographic material glass negatives GL01198 (2M/DAP-7B), photographic material nitrate negatives RV4-172

Type of material:

Photographs, Art

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

19251

Link to this record

Add to My Research

Link to this record

This link identifies the web page describing this particular record. Unlike the temporary link in your browser, this link will allow you to access, and reference, this page in the future. To link to this descriptive record, copy and paste the URL where ever needed (wiki, blog, document).

Sign in

Sign in to start saving records using My Research

Sign in
Record information – Details
Date(s):

1883-1949, predominant 1900-1935

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1,500 photographs b & w prints
24 photographs b & w glass negatives
1 photograph colour print
79 art items
15 reproductions
4 airbrushed photographs
4 photographs nitrate negatives

Language of material:

English

Provenance:

Show detail Hide detail

Central Experimental Farm (Ottawa, Ont.)
Additional name(s):

Show detail Hide detail

Dawson, George M., 1849-1901

Artist: Kellett, Arthur, 1877-1967

Artist: Fyles, Faith, 1875-1961
Additional information:

Show detail Hide detail

General note:

Show detail Hide detail

Photographs Photographs taken by, for, or at the Central Experimental Farm, Ottawa, or at several other experimental farms, primarily in the west. The photographs include views of the farms, equipment and crops, particularly tree crops, tree fruits, and orchards. Afferent to this are photographs used in several different publications of the Department of Agriculture.. Photographs, mounted on green file index cards, of trees at the Central Experimental Farm; of house and farm beautification; and of house and farm beautification. A file of glass plate negatives, arranged under the same subject indexing system as the previously-mentioned file cards, by C.J. Wallis, Ottawa, concerned with plants at the Central Experimental farm..
Nineteenth century views of trees on the West Coast, some taken by George Mercer Dawson in 1883..
Photographs of orchards, gardens, and farmyards from various private farms across Canada. Some of these photographs appear to have been taken by the Department, or by professional photographers; the majority appear to be snapshots..
Photographs used in the Departmental publication "Modern Orchard Practise", 192434..
Vegetable dehydration, including views of the procedures used, photographs used in an unidentified book on the subject, and views of several commercial operations in Canada, during the 1920s..
Views from experimental and illustration stations.. Included are Fort Vermilion and Beaverlodge, Alta.; Indian Head, Sask.; Summerland, B.C.; Morden, Man.; Lethbridge, Alta.; Kentville, N.S..
A number of nineteenth century prints, taken at the Central Experimental Farm, of tree grafts. A mock-up of a book on "Different Kinds of Slits Used in Bridge Grafting", including extensive captioning of the photographs..
Art work Botanical drawings of fruit, vegetables, flowers (weeds), grafting procedures; airbrushed photos likely for publications; colour charts for strawberry and raspberry; labels for Canadian tinned vegetables and fruit. Drawings mostly by Faith Fyles, a few by A. Kellett, one by J.S. Ghivors(?).
Material of several series are scattered throughout collection; series must be reconstituted..

Physical description note:

Graphic (other): 21c, 23c, 25c, 26a

Custodial history:

Some if not all of the material in this accession was originally taken in through Government Records Branch accession 1989-90/031 GAD, and was afterwards redirected to the Art and Photography Section where it became DAP accession 1993-239.

Language note:

Language of accompanying material: english.

Source:

Government

Related control no.:

Show detail Hide detail

00001
00002
00003
00004
00005
00006
00007
00008
00009
00010
00011
00012
00013
00014
00015
00016
00017
00018
00019
00020
00021
00022
00023
00024
00025
00036
00038
00071
1
1993-239 DAP
2
3
4
5
6
R194-170-5-E
R194-170-5-F
R194-233-3-E
R194-233-3-F

Former registration no.:

Show detail Hide detail

93-028

Other accession no.:

Show detail Hide detail

1993-239 DAP
Ordering and viewing options

Conditions of access:

Show detail Hide detail

Graphic (photo)

[Consultation90 Open]

Box [CANADA. AGRICULTURE CAN. PLANT SCI. DIV. C.E.F 1993-239] 1197

[Consultation 90 Open]

Box [CANADA. AGRICULTURE CANADA. PLANT SCIENCE DIVISI 1993-239] 5356--5361

[Consultation 90 Open]

Box [CANADA. AGRICULTURE CANADA. PLANT SCIENCE DIVISION 1993-239] C 0504

[Consultation 90 Open]

Box [CANADA. AGRICULTURE CAN. PLANT SCI. DIVISION 1993-239] SC 0387

[Consultation 90 Open]

Graphic (art)

[Consultation90 Open]

Box [1993-239] 0003-01--0003-02

[Consultation 90 Open]

0003-01 Item no. assigned by LAC 1--37; 39--70

[Consultation 90 Open]

0003-02 Item no. assigned by LAC 72--96

[Consultation 90 Open]

Terms of use:

Show detail Hide detail

Photographic material Nil
Art work Nil
Photo less than 50 years old Copyright: National Archives of Canada
Photo more than 50 years old Copyright: Expired
Credit: National Archives of Canada
Graphic (other):Photographic material Nil
Graphic (other):Art work Nil
Graphic (other):Photo less than 50 years old Copyright: National Archives of Canada
Graphic (other):Photo more than 50 years old Copyright: Expired
Graphic (other): Credit: National Archives of Canada

You can order materials in advance to be ready for you when you visit. You will need a user card to do this.

Cannot visit us on site? You can purchase a copy to be sent to you. Some restrictions may apply.

Report a problem on this page

Date modified:: 2024-06-12