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1723 Copy of ‘A Life of Mahomet’ Possibly Morant’s (?) and Japanese Stamp Collection

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54220

Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 2 books; one 18th century, one 20th century stamp book. Includes 1723 copy of ‘A Life of Mahomet’ by Humphrey Prideaux; missing front/back covers, replaced with plain brown paper covers. Handwritten title ‘Mahomet’ written on front cover and side binding in different handwritings; …

Date Range: 1723; [ca. 1900 - ca. 1920]; [ca. 1920 - ca. 1940]; [ca. 1940 - ca. 1960]

Reference Code: M300 / III / D / 5 / 91 and 95

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Private record; Published record

Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M300 / V500 / S20

Sous-Fonds: M300

Sub-Series: M300 / III / D / 5 : Personal Interest and Gifts

Accession Number: Unknown

Reference Code: M300 / III / D / 5 / 91 and 95

GMD: Textual record; Private record; Published record

Responsibility: Nicholas Morant (?), Nicholas Morant

Date Range: 1723; [ca. 1900 - ca. 1920]; [ca. 1920 - ca. 1940]; [ca. 1940 - ca. 1960]

Physical Description: 2 books (1 published, 1 stamp book)

History / Biographical: Humphrey Prideaux (1648-1724) was born in Cornwall and eventually became a Doctor of Divinity. Prideaux was an author of multiple textual works pertaining to faith and particularly Christianity. He was the Dean of Norwich from 1702 until his death in 1724.

Scope & Content: File consists of 2 books; one 18th century, one 20th century stamp book. Includes 1723 copy of ‘A Life of Mahomet’ by Humphrey Prideaux; missing front/back covers, replaced with plain brown paper covers. Handwritten title ‘Mahomet’ written on front cover and side binding in different handwritings; front believed to be by Nicholas Morant (?), side unknown. Also includes book of Japanese stamps collected by Nicholas Morant; many not dated, various designs and sizes, annotated on covers with Nicholas Morant's personal ink stamp.

Storage Range: In file box M300 / III / D / 5 / 75 to M300 / III / D / 5 / 91

Subject Access: Religion; Biography; Stamps; Postage

Geographic Access: England; Japan; Canada

Access Restrictions: Items in this file are not to be accessed or distributed without the explicit permission of their identified owner(s).

Reproduction Restrictions: Items in this file are not to be reproduced without the explicit permission of their identified owner(s).

Language: English

Conservation: 'Mahomet' book must be stored with protective barrier to prevent further damage (i.e. acid-free paper).

Creator: Humphrey Prideaux, Nicholas Morant

Biographical Source Notes: https://www.ccel.org/ccel/prideaux

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Activities, Banff Winter Carnival

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions40061

Part Of: George Noble fonds

Date Range: [ca.1920-ca.1940]

Reference Code: V469 / 1049 - 1071

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: George Noble fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Series: I. Scenic and documentary views

Reference Code: V469 / 1049 - 1071

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca.1920-ca.1940]

Physical Description: 23 negatives : 8 x 10.5 cm or smaller

Subject Access: Public events; Sports and Recreation

Geographic Access: Alberta

Images

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Activities general - parades, band concerts, public gatherings

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions40091

Part Of: George Noble fonds

Scope & Content: Pertains to Bands and orchestras; Banff - Events

Date Range: [ca.1920-ca.1940]

Reference Code: V469 / 1496 - 1506

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: George Noble fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Series: I. Scenic and documentary views

Reference Code: V469 / 1496 - 1506

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca.1920-ca.1940]

Physical Description: 11 negatives : 12 x 17 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: Pertains to Bands and orchestras; Banff - Events

Subject Access: Public events

Geographic Access: Alberta

Images

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Activities general - parades, band concerts, public gatherings

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions41675

Part Of: George Noble fonds

Scope & Content: Unidentified RCMP officers on horseback

Date Range: [ca.1920-ca.1940]

Reference Code: V469 / 1497

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: George Noble fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Series: I. Scenic and documentary views

Reference Code: V469 / 1497

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [ca.1920-ca.1940]

Physical Description: 1 negative : 12 x 17 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: Unidentified RCMP officers on horseback

Subject Access: Public events

Geographic Access: Alberta

Images

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Activities general - parades, band concerts, public gatherings

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions41676

Part Of: George Noble fonds

Scope & Content: Unidentified brass band, Banff - Events

Date Range: [ca.1920-ca.1940]

Reference Code: V469 / 1498

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: George Noble fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Series: I. Scenic and documentary views

Reference Code: V469 / 1498

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [ca.1920-ca.1940]

Physical Description: 1 negative : 12 x 17 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: Unidentified brass band, Banff - Events

Subject Access: Public events; Environment and Nature

Geographic Access: Alberta

Images

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Activities general - parades, band concerts, public gatherings

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions41677

Part Of: George Noble fonds

Scope & Content: Unidentified brass band, Banff

Date Range: [ca.1920-ca.1940]

Reference Code: V469 / 1499

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: George Noble fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Series: I. Scenic and documentary views

Reference Code: V469 / 1499

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [ca.1920-ca.1940]

Physical Description: 1 negative : 12 x 17 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: Unidentified brass band, Banff

Subject Access: Public events

Geographic Access: Alberta

Images

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Activities general - parades, band concerts, public gatherings

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions41678

Part Of: George Noble fonds

Scope & Content: Gathering of boy scouts at Central Park, Banff

Date Range: [ca.1920-ca.1940]

Reference Code: V469 / 1500

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: George Noble fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Series: I. Scenic and documentary views

Reference Code: V469 / 1500

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [ca.1920-ca.1940]

Physical Description: 1 negative : 12 x 17 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: Gathering of boy scouts at Central Park, Banff

Subject Access: Public events; Environment and Nature

Geographic Access: Alberta

Images

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Activities general - parades, band concerts, public gatherings

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions41679

Part Of: George Noble fonds

Scope & Content: Gathering for float for Banff Winter Carnival

Date Range: [ca.1920-ca.1940]

Reference Code: V469 / 1501

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: George Noble fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Series: I. Scenic and documentary views

Reference Code: V469 / 1501

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [ca.1920-ca.1940]

Physical Description: 1 negative : 12 x 17 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: Gathering for float for Banff Winter Carnival

Subject Access: Public events

Geographic Access: Alberta

Images

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Activities general - parades, band concerts, public gatherings

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions41680

Part Of: George Noble fonds

Scope & Content: Gun target shooting

Date Range: [ca.1920-ca.1940]

Reference Code: V469 / 1502

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: George Noble fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Series: I. Scenic and documentary views

Reference Code: V469 / 1502

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [ca.1920-ca.1940]

Physical Description: 1 negative : 12 x 17 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: Gun target shooting

Subject Access: Public events

Geographic Access: Alberta

Images

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Activities general - parades, band concerts, public gatherings

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions41682

Part Of: George Noble fonds

Scope & Content: Military gathering near Bankhead. Cars in parking lot

Date Range: [ca.1920-ca.1930]

Reference Code: V469 / 1504

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: George Noble fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Series: I. Scenic and documentary views

Reference Code: V469 / 1504

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: [ca.1920-ca.1930]

Physical Description: 1 negative : 12 x 17 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: Military gathering near Bankhead. Cars in parking lot

Subject Access: Public events

Geographic Access: Alberta

Images

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