Photographs and illustrations [graphic material]

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Photographs and illustrations [graphic material]

Hierarchical level:

Series

Date:

1955-1976.

Reference:

R5716-1-8-E

Type of material:

Photographs

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

191641

Context of this record:

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Michel Lambeth fonds

Photographs and illustrations
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Series includes:

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Date(s):

1955-1976.

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

ca. 68,593 photographs : chiefly b&w negs.

Language of material:

English

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Series consists of photographs by Michel Lambeth including street scenes and photographs of people, particularly in the following districts of Toronto: Allan Gardens, Cabbagetown, Jarvis Street, Kensington Market, King Street East, Old Woodbine Racetrack, St. Lawrence Market, Yorkville; life in the parish of St. Nil, Que.; views of the following places in Mexico: Lacadon, Matehuala, San Cristobal, San Miguel, Tehuantepec; photojournalism assignments for Star Weekly and Canadian Weekly magazines, 1961-1963; plays produced by Toronto Free Theatre, 1973-1975; and photographs of the following Canadian artists and literary figures: Dennis Burton, Nathan Cohen, Greg Curnoe, Selwyn Dewdney, Gerald Gladstone, Richard Gorman, Mickey Handy, Robert Hedrick, Gershon Ishkowitz, William Kurelek, Robert Markle, Kazuo Nakamura, Gordon Rayner, Josef Skvorecky, Michael Snow, Mashel Teitlebaum, Joyce Wieland.

Additionally, there are 1047 colour slides taken in a number of communities along the Canadian/US border in August 1974 as part of an assignment for the National Film Board book "Between Friends", a tribute to the United States for that country's bicentennial celebrations in 1976.

The series also contains "The Reflection of Existence", a limited edition portfolio (Number 1 of 15) of 15 b&w prints from negatives by Michel Lambeth including portraits of James Reaney, Michael Snow, and self-portrait, as well as various views of Toronto, Ont.

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Exhibitions note:

Exhibition Title: Michel Lambeth Exhibition. Curator: Michael Torosian, Public Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; 1986.07.09 - 1986. 11.12

Further Venue: The Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan; 1988.12.15 - 1989.01.29
Further Venue: Art Gallery of Windsor, Windsor, Ontario; 1989.04.01 - 1989.05.31
Further Venue: Memorial University Art Gallery, St. John's Newfoundland; 1989.10.01 - 1989.10.30
Further Venue: The Market Gallery of the City of Toronto Archives, Toronto, Ontario; 1992.11.28-1993.01.24 - Only Items: - (PA-147440, PA-147608, PA-147622, PA-147603, PA-147606, PA-147593, PA-147615, PA-147614, PA-147439, PA-147634, PA-147636, PA-147673, PA-147670, PA-147674, PA-147676, PA-147638, PA-147632, PA-147631, PA-147650, PA-147430, PA-147646, PA-147645, PA-147643, PA-147634, PA-147439, PA-147603, PA-147606, PA-147593, PA147615, PA147614)

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1 : 1047 slides
8 : The reflection of Existence portfolio

Source:

Private
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Graphic (photo)

[Consultation90 Open]

Volume [R5716] 1

[Consultation 90 Open]

8 Item no. assigned by LAC 1--15

[Consultation 90 Open]

Box [LAMBETH, MICHEL 1985-071]

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4773;

[Consultation 90 Open]

C 0019--C 0033;

[Consultation 90 Open]

C 0035--C 0043;

[Consultation 90 Open]

C 0045--C 0048;

[Consultation 90 Open]

FDA 0390--FDA 0395;

[Consultation 90 Open]

TCS 00537--TCS 00540;

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Copy negative

[Consultation 90 Open]

PA-147001;

[Consultation 90 Open]

PA-147006;

[Consultation 90 Open]

PA-147008;

[Consultation 90 Open]

PA-147019;

[Consultation 90 Open]

PA-147430;

[Consultation 90 Open]

PA-147434;

[Consultation 90 Open]

PA-147436;

[Consultation 90 Open]

PA-147439--PA-147440;

[Consultation 90 Open]

PA-147473;

[Consultation 90 Open]

PA-147590;

[Consultation 90 Open]

PA-147593;

[Consultation 90 Open]

PA-147601;

[Consultation 90 Open]

PA-147603--PA-147606;

[Consultation 90 Open]

PA-147608--PA-147610;

[Consultation 90 Open]

PA-147614--PA-147615;

[Consultation 90 Open]

PA-147622;

[Consultation 90 Open]

PA-147631--PA-147632;

[Consultation 90 Open]

PA-147634;

[Consultation 90 Open]

PA-147636;

[Consultation 90 Open]

PA-147638;

[Consultation 90 Open]

PA-147640--PA-147641;

[Consultation 90 Open]

PA-147643;

[Consultation 90 Open]

PA-147645--PA-147646;

[Consultation 90 Open]

PA-147650--PA-147654;

[Consultation 90 Open]

PA-147664--PA-147665;

[Consultation 90 Open]

PA-147667--PA-147670;

[Consultation 90 Open]

PA-147673--PA-147674;

[Consultation 90 Open]

PA-147676--PA-147681;

[Consultation 90 Open]

PA-147683;

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Michel Lambeth / Library and Archives Canada / copy number.
Copyright: Accession 1985-071, copyright assigned to Library and Archives Canada; accession 1982-107, copyright varies.

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