Charles Gimpel fonds [graphic material, textual record] Archives / Collections and Fonds
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Hierarchy Charles Gimpel fonds [graphic material, textual record]
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Finding aid Textual records, photo (Electronic) Finding aid is a file and item list of material in box 2001102291 and volume 1. MSS2662 (90: Open)
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Record information Charles Gimpel fonds [graphic material, textual record]
Date:1953-1993.Reference:R10187-0-7-EType of material:Photographs, Textual materialFound in:Archives / Collections and FondsItem ID number:200028Date(s):1953-1993.Place of creation:CanadaAdded country of publication:England, France, Belgium, United StatesExtent:12676 photographs : 3425 b&w and 9 col. prints ; 8060 b&w and 54 col. negatives ; 1128 col. transparencies.
ca. 10 cm of textual records.Language of material:EnglishAdded language of material:English, Inuktitut, French, German, DutchScope and content:Collection photographically documents the following subjects: the Arctic resupply voyage of M.V. Rupertsland, 1958; views of Montréal, Québec City, Roberval, Churchill, 1958; landscapes and Inuit daily life in and around Cape Dorset (Kinngait), Chesterfield Inlet (Igluligaarjuk), Iqaluit (formerly Frobisher Bay), Igloolik (Iglulik), Kangiak, Lake Harbour (Kimmirut), Pangnirtung (Pangnirtuuq), Rankin Inlet (Kangiqliniq), Nunavut (formerly Northwest Territories)and Salluit (formerly Sugluk) Quebec; activities of Inuit artists associated with the West Baffin Eskimo Cooperative, Cape Dorset (Kinngait), Nunavut. Photographs are by Charles Gimpel, Bryan Pearson, and Lorne Smith. The collection includes documentation on subsequent trips to the Canadian Arctic up to 1969.
The following individuals are documented: Adamie, Betty Adams, Kenojuak Ashevak, Pitseolak Ashoona, Father Danielo, Eeqeevudluk, Charles Gimpel, Nelson Graburn, Bill Hall, Monica Hember, Ellie Houston, James Houston, Oshuitok Ipeelee, Kananginak, Bryan Pearson, Peter Pitseolak, Lucy Quinnuayuak, Pat Ryan, Terry Ryan, Pauta Saila, Joanasie Salomonie, Doug Tate, Shorty Tingley, Father Trinel, Constable R.D. Van Norman, Father Verspeeck.
Textual documents include clippings, notebooks used by Gimpel while photographing, original captions, correspondence and exhibition-related material.
Accession file holds photocopies of inscribed negative sleeves and envelopes, as well as copies of articles on Gimpel's work.Provenance:Biography/Administrative history:Gimpel, Charles, 1913-1973 : Charles Gimpel (born Ernest Gimpel) was a photographer and modern art dealer with interests in art that took him to the Canadian Arctic. On his travels to the North, he befriended the Inuit who gave him the name Ukjuk (also spelled Ugjuk).Additional information:General note:Received from Kay Gimpel, widow of Charles Gimpel.Arrangement note:Arranged by negative number and date.Source:PrivateOther accession no.:1995-077 DAP -
Ordering and viewing options Conditions of access:Graphic (photo)[ConsultationOpen]Box [GIMPEL, CHARLES 1995-077][ConsultationOpen]3681--3688;[ConsultationOpen]03688.1;[ConsultationOpen]INT 024;[ConsultationOpen]Textual records[ConsultationOpen]Volume [R10187] 1[ConsultationOpen]Terms of use:Photographs: No restrictions on use. Copyright: Library and Archives Canada. Credit: name of photographer / Library and Archives Canada / copy negative number.You can order materials in advance to be ready for you when you visit. You will need a user card to do this.
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