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"GD - Series" Nicholas Morant Photographs

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Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of ca. 4,700 photographs (ca. 3900 negatives, ca. 800 transparencies and 35 prints), b&w and colour, various sizes. Content pertains to the Canadian Pacific Railway Company. Includes CP Oil and Gas (CPOG); various hotels including Banff Springs Hotel, Empress Hotel, Royal York Hotel, …

Date Range: [ca. 1950 - ca. 1960]; [ca. 1960 - ca. 1970]; 1962; 1964; 1965; 1967; [ca. 1970 - ca. 1980]; 1972

Reference Code: V500 / I / A7

Description Level: 4.1 / Sub-sub-series

GMD: Photograph; Negative; Photograph print; Transparency

Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Description Level: 4.1 / Sub-sub-series

Fonds Number: M300 / S20 / V500

Sous-Fonds: V500

Sub-Series: V500 / I / A : Photography : Negatives and Transparencies

Accession Number: 7438

Reference Code: V500 / I / A7

GMD: Photograph; Negative; Photograph print; Transparency

Responsibility: Produced by Nicholas Morant

Date Range: [ca. 1950 - ca. 1960]; [ca. 1960 - ca. 1970]; 1962; 1964; 1965; 1967; [ca. 1970 - ca. 1980]; 1972

Physical Description: ca. 4,670 Photographs: negatives, transparencies and prints; b&w, colour

Scope & Content: File consists of ca. 4,700 photographs (ca. 3900 negatives, ca. 800 transparencies and 35 prints), b&w and colour, various sizes. Content pertains to the Canadian Pacific Railway Company. Includes CP Oil and Gas (CPOG); various hotels including Banff Springs Hotel, Empress Hotel, Royal York Hotel, Chateau Frontenac and Chateau Lacombe; logging and forestry projects; Rail News photographs; and photos from Mexico and Peru. Dates range from around 1950s - 1970s. Most photographs titled.

Notes: Negatives, transparencies and prints stored separately. Contains duplicates.

Subject Access: Canadian Pacific Railway; Oil; Gas; Hotel; Banff Springs Hotel; Empress Hotel; Royal York Hotel; Chateau Frontenac; Chateau Lacombe; Logging; Forestry; Travel; tourism

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; British Columbia; Ontario; Quebec

Reproduction Restrictions: Reference use only; no reproduction

Language: English

Creator: Nicholas Morant

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Oversized Prints

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Sub-series consists of 10 oversize b&w prints, mounted. The prints pertain to the Chicago World's Fair and other family travel. Prints document various pavilions of the world's fair and the exterior of the home of Albrecht Durer.

Date Range: 1893

Reference Code: V683 / IV / B / PA - 155 O.S. to PA - 165 O.S.

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / IV / B : Robb/Morse Family Travel Sub-series

Reference Code: V683 / IV / B / PA - 155 O.S. to PA - 165 O.S.

Date Range: 1893

Physical Description: Photographs: 10 prints; b&w, oversized --

Scope & Content: Sub-series consists of 10 oversize b&w prints, mounted. The prints pertain to the Chicago World's Fair and other family travel. Prints document various pavilions of the world's fair and the exterior of the home of Albrecht Durer.

Subject Access: Travel

Title Source: Title based on contents of sub-series

Content Details: V683 / IV / B / PA - 155 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 156 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 157 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 158 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 159 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 160 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 161 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 162 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 163 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 164 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 165 O.S.

Processing Status: Processed

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Oversized Prints

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Sub-series consists of 19 oversize b&w prints. The prints pertain to Peter Whyte's travels in Asia. Prints document boats in bays, women carrying baskets on their heads, men and oxen in rice patties, portraits of local peoples, and the Great Wall of China.

Date Range: [ca.1930]

Reference Code: V683 / II / G / PA - 336 O.S. to PA - 355 O.S.

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / II / E : Peter Whyte Travel Sub-Series

Reference Code: V683 / II / G / PA - 336 O.S. to PA - 355 O.S.

Date Range: [ca.1930]

Physical Description: Photographs: 19 prints; b&w, oversized --

Scope & Content: Sub-series consists of 19 oversize b&w prints. The prints pertain to Peter Whyte's travels in Asia. Prints document boats in bays, women carrying baskets on their heads, men and oxen in rice patties, portraits of local peoples, and the Great Wall of China.

Subject Access: Travel; Portraits

Title Source: Title based on contents of sub-series

Content Details: V683 / II / G / PA - 336 O.S. V683 / II / G / PA - 337 O.S. V683 / II / G / PA - 338 O.S. V683 / II / G / PA - 339 O.S. V683 / II / G / PA - 340 O.S. V683 / II / G / PA - 341 O.S. V683 / II / G / PA - 342 O.S. V683 / II / G / PA - 343 O.S. V683 / II / G / PA - 344 O.S. V683 / II / G / PA - 345 O.S. V683 / II / G / PA - 346 O.S. V683 / II / G / PA - 347 O.S. V683 / II / G / PA - 348 O.S. V683 / II / G / PA - 349 O.S. V683 / II / G / PA - 350 O.S. V683 / II / G / PA - 351 O.S. V683 / II / G / PA - 352 O.S. V683 / II / G / PA - 353 O.S. V683 / II / G / PA - 354 O.S. V683 / II / G / PA - 355 O.S.

Processing Status: Processed

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Photographs of India

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Sub-series consists of 26 oversize b&w prints. The prints relate to the Robb and Morse families. The prints pertain to Russell Robb and Edith Morse Robb's trip to India in 1899; architectural views, street views, locals particpating in daily tasks and portraits of locals (most likely purchased whil…

Date Range: 1899

Reference Code: V683 / IV / B / PA - 128 to 154 O.S

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 4 / Sub-series

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / IV / B : Robb/Morse Family Travel

Reference Code: V683 / IV / B / PA - 128 to 154 O.S

Date Range: 1899

Physical Description: 26 Photographs: prints; b&w

Scope & Content: Sub-series consists of 26 oversize b&w prints. The prints relate to the Robb and Morse families. The prints pertain to Russell Robb and Edith Morse Robb's trip to India in 1899; architectural views, street views, locals particpating in daily tasks and portraits of locals (most likely purchased while there).

Subject Access: India; Travel

Title Source: Title based on contents of sub-series

Content Details: V683 / IV / B / PA - 128 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 129 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 130 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 131 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 132 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 133 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 134 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 135 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 136 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 137 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 138 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 139 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 140 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 141 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 142 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 143 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 144 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 145 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 146 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 147 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 148 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 149 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 150 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 151 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 152 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 153 O.S. V683 / IV / B / PA - 154 O.S.

Processing Status: Processed

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Photographs used by John Garden

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Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of ca. 405 photographs used in books "Nicholas Morant's Canada" and "Nicholas Morant's Canadian Pacific" by John Garden, and 23 textual items. Photographs include ca.123 prints (13 oversize), ca.125 transparencies, and ca.156 negatives. Content pertains to Rocky Mountain scenics, vari…

Date Range: [ca.1940 - ca.1980]

Reference Code: V500 / I / D2 and M300 / I / D2

Description Level: 4.1 / Sub-sub-series

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print; Negative; Transparency

Part Of: Nicholas Morant fonds

Description Level: 4.1 / Sub-sub-series

Fonds Number: M300 / V500 / S20

Sous-Fonds: M300 & V500

Sub-Series: V500 / I / D : Photography : other photographs

Accession Number: 7784

Reference Code: V500 / I / D2 and M300 / I / D2

GMD: Photograph; Photograph print; Negative; Transparency

Responsibility: Produced by Nicholas Morant

Date Range: [ca.1940 - ca.1980]

Physical Description: ca. 405 Photographs: prints, transparencies, negatives; b&w and colour

Scope & Content: File consists of ca. 405 photographs used in books "Nicholas Morant's Canada" and "Nicholas Morant's Canadian Pacific" by John Garden, and 23 textual items. Photographs include ca.123 prints (13 oversize), ca.125 transparencies, and ca.156 negatives. Content pertains to Rocky Mountain scenics, various hotel interior and exterior views, scenes from Peru, and other miscellaneous content relating to the Canadian Pacific Railway company. Textual materials include personal correspondence collected by Willie Morant, handwritten notes by Nicholas Morant, and one newspaper clipping (annotated).

Notes: Contains some duplicates. Negative photos to be re-housed in negative envelopes before moving to downstairs vault

Subject Access: Banff Springs Hotel; Banff National Park; Canadian Pacific Railway; Hotels; Rocky Mountains; Travel

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; British Columbia; Banff; Peru; Canadian Rocky Mountains

Access Restrictions: Items in this file are not to be accessed or distributed without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.

Reproduction Restrictions: Items in this file are not to be reproduced without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.

Language: English

Creator: Nicholas Morant

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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