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Antique Maps of India and Germany, Walter Wilcox Mounts

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Part Of
Nicholas Morant fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 13 antique maps, 6 of which depict regions in India and 7 which depict regions in Germany. Content pertains to a small map collection originally issued to Tim Ffrench (?) during WWII which were later owned by Nicholas Morant. Some maps of reserves contain personal annotations and hā€¦
Date Range
1868
1892
1894
1903
1904
1917
1921
1950
Reference Code
M300 / III / D / 5 / 54 to 66 O.S. & V500 / III / D / 5 / PA - 96 O.S.
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Map
Textual record
Part Of
Nicholas Morant fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
V500
Sous-Fonds
V500
Sub-Series
M300 & V500 / III / D / 5 : Personal Interest and Gifts
Accession Number
7784
Reference Code
M300 / III / D / 5 / 54 to 66 O.S. & V500 / III / D / 5 / PA - 96 O.S.
GMD
Map
Textual record
Other Title Info
Parallel title is original title
Responsibility
Nicholas Morant
Date Range
1868
1892
1894
1903
1904
1917
1921
1950
Physical Description
13 Maps: print; b&w, and set of 4 rag paper mounts
Scope & Content
File consists of 13 antique maps, 6 of which depict regions in India and 7 which depict regions in Germany. Content pertains to a small map collection originally issued to Tim Ffrench (?) during WWII which were later owned by Nicholas Morant. Some maps of reserves contain personal annotations and highlighted/coloured routes; none of German maps are annotated. File also contains set of 4 rag paper mounts, annotated. 3 naming artist Walter Wilcox (likely formerly held his works but are now blank). One labelled 'Model'.
Notes
Maps were originally stored together in one poster tube labelled: "MAPS OF GERMANY INDIA See notes inside" Shipping label: PLS HOLD Armand To Nicholas Morant 222 Melville Ave Westmount Montreal" (with two 3 - cent stamps attached) Note inside, written by Nicholas Morant: "These maps were among those issued to Capt. Tim Ffrench (?) preparatory to intelligence work done during W. War II" Signed "Nick M." Wilcox mounts were stored in brown paper packaging with several other blank mounts (disposed of). Labelled section of original paper packaging has been stored with mounts in oversize box for reference.
Subject Access
Geography
Travel
Geographic Access
Germany
India
Access Restrictions
Items in this file are not to be accessed or distributed without the explicit permission of their identified owners
Reproduction Restrictions
Items in this file are not to be reproduced without the explicit permission of their identified owners.
Language
English
German
Conservation
Items must be kept only with items of similar materials, and stored with protective acid-free barriers to prevent further damage.
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Part N, Surface Geology, Southern New Brunswick, No. 3, 1/4 sheet S.E.

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Map
Published Date
1888-89
Call Number
C7-6.1(e)
Published Date
1888-89
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Map
Subjects
New Brunswick - Geological
Notes
Accompanies 03.1/G29 ar, Annual Report 1888-89
Surface Geology, by Robert Chalmers, Part N Annual Report, Vol IV, 1888-89
Accession Number
7000
Call Number
C7-6.1(e)
Collection
Archives Library
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Plan of J.J. Ryan's boathouse, dock & c., Banff, Alberta

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Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1887 index plan
Author
Stewart, George A.
Call Number
C4-1.1
Author
Stewart, George A.
Published Date
1887 index plan
Physical Description
2 maps : black and white
Scale
Scale: 100 feet = 1 inch
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Banff - Townsite development
Ryan's Boathouse
Stewart, George A.
Notes
Surveyed by George A. Stewart --[Banff?: .A. Stewart, 1887?]
Photocopied from Field notes of Town plot at the Hot Springs Reservation, NWT, 1886-87
Also in M113, folder 5
Accession Number
4056
Call Number
C4-1.1
Collection
Archives Library
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(part of Bow River)

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Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
April 30th 1888
Publisher
Dominion Lands Office
Call Number
C9-7.26
Publisher
Dominion Lands Office
Published Date
April 30th 1888
Physical Description
1 map : black and white
Scale
40 chainsL 1"
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Township # 26, Range 13, West of 5th meridian
Notes
xerox copy
Accession Number
SG7500
Call Number
C9-7.26
Collection
Archives Library
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[Range 15, west of 5th Meridian]

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Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
June 23rd, 1888
Publisher
Dominion Lands Office
Call Number
C9-7.26
Publisher
Dominion Lands Office
Published Date
June 23rd, 1888
Physical Description
1 map : black and white
Scale
40 chains: 1"
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Township #26
Notes
xerox copy
Accession Number
SG7500
Call Number
C9-7.26
Collection
Archives Library
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Geological map of the Cascade Coal Basin

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Map
Published Date
Topo survey: 1889-90
Call Number
C7-1.1(b)
Published Date
Topo survey: 1889-90
Scale
1 mile - 1 inch
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Map
Subjects
Cascade Coal Basin
Alberta
Notes
Sheet #2. Cascade River No. 931
To illustrate Report by D.B. Dowling
Accession Number
3120 (Copy 2)
Call Number
C7-1.1(b)
Collection
Archives Library
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Part N. Surface Geology, Southern New Brunswick, No. 1, 1/4 Sheet 1, S.W.

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Map
Published Date
1888-89
Call Number
C7-6.1(d)
Published Date
1888-89
Scale
4 miles to 1 inch
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Map
Subjects
New Brunswick - Geological
Notes
Accompanies 03.1/G29 ar/Annual Report, 1888-89
Accession Number
7000
Call Number
C7-6.1(d)
Collection
Archives Library
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Date
1885 ā€“ 1925
Material
fibre; glass; ivory
Catalogue Number
103.08.0360
Description
A purse of blue grey silk with ivory battens at drawstring closure, and embroidered beaded figures of man and woman dancing. Purse is essentially a square with a panel along the sides and bottom for width, with a stiff panel inserted at the bottom between lining and purse. Top draws closed with a sā€¦
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Title
Purse
Date
1885 ā€“ 1925
Material
fibre; glass; ivory
Dimensions
22.2 x 5.4 x 21.8 cm
Description
A purse of blue grey silk with ivory battens at drawstring closure, and embroidered beaded figures of man and woman dancing. Purse is essentially a square with a panel along the sides and bottom for width, with a stiff panel inserted at the bottom between lining and purse. Top draws closed with a silver metallic cord through a short ivory batten on the front and back causing the bag to form two pleats on either side. Ends of cord have red and grey beaded loop tassels. Bag lined front, back and bottom with pink silk. Figures beaded on front of purse depict woman in yellow dress and man in green trousers and pink jacket holding top hat while they are dancing.
Subject
households
hobbies
embroidery
figure
male
female
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0360
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