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Banff's first hockey rink

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of Banff's first hockey rink - possibly on the Bow River or modern-day recreation grounds - with a church and Cascade Mountain visible in the distance

Date Range: [ca. 1885-1945]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 704

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

2 images

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 704

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1885-1945]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of Banff's first hockey rink - possibly on the Bow River or modern-day recreation grounds - with a church and Cascade Mountain visible in the distance

Subject Access: Bow River; Cascade Mountain; Hockey; Hockey rink; Winter; Winter sports

Geographic Access: Banff National Park

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Banff's first house

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of tent, log structure, dog house, log pile - four unidentified men and dog outside. First House at Banff 1883 Spring - Photo by H.G. Parson, Owned by Byron Harmon, Brother of Old Ben Woodworth, Fulmer Brother, H.C. Parson - Stayed one Winter

Date Range: [ca. 1883-1890]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 247

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

2 images

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 3 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Various Views of Banff and Area

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 247

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1883-1890]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of tent, log structure, dog house, log pile - four unidentified men and dog outside. First House at Banff 1883 Spring - Photo by H.G. Parson, Owned by Byron Harmon, Brother of Old Ben Woodworth, Fulmer Brother, H.C. Parson - Stayed one Winter

Subject Access: Buildings; Cascade Mountain

Geographic Access: Banff

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Banff's first house

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of tent, log structure, dog house, log pile - four unidentified men and dog outside. First House at Banff 1883 Spring - Photo by H.G. Parson, Owned by Byron Harmon, Brother of Old Ben Woodworth, Fulmer Brother, H.C. Parson - Stayed one Winter

Date Range: [ca. 1883-1890]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 248

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

2 images

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 3 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Various Views of Banff and Area

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 248

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1883-1890]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of tent, log structure, dog house, log pile - four unidentified men and dog outside. First House at Banff 1883 Spring - Photo by H.G. Parson, Owned by Byron Harmon, Brother of Old Ben Woodworth, Fulmer Brother, H.C. Parson - Stayed one Winter

Subject Access: Buildings; Cascade Mountain

Geographic Access: Banff

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Bankhead Mine Tipple and Shops

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of structures and mine infrastructure built along a railway - written along bottom in black ink "Bankhead, AL." Written on the back is "Bankhead Mine Tipple and Shops - Cascade Mt. on right, Tunnel Mt. on left, Sulphur Mt. in distance" in pencil

Date Range: [ca. 1889-1920]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 263

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

2 images

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 3 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Various Views of Banff and Area

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 263

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1889-1920]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print (front and back); b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of structures and mine infrastructure built along a railway - written along bottom in black ink "Bankhead, AL." Written on the back is "Bankhead Mine Tipple and Shops - Cascade Mt. on right, Tunnel Mt. on left, Sulphur Mt. in distance" in pencil

Subject Access: Buildings; Coal and coal mines; Mountains; Trains

Geographic Access: Bankhead

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Bill Peyto

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of Bill Peyto wearing a wide-brimmed hat, white scarf, and fringed leather jacket with a pipe in his mouth

Date Range: [ca. 1885-1945]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 694

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

2 images

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 694

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1885-1945]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of Bill Peyto wearing a wide-brimmed hat, white scarf, and fringed leather jacket with a pipe in his mouth

Name Access: Peyto, Bill

Subject Access: Portrait

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Brett Sanitarium

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of the Brett Sanitarium on Sulphur Mountain - trees line approach - unidentified man standing on front porch

Date Range: [ca. 1888-1920]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 245

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 3 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Various Views of Banff and Area

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 245

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1888-1920]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of the Brett Sanitarium on Sulphur Mountain - trees line approach - unidentified man standing on front porch

Subject Access: Buildings; Medicine

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Brewster Trading Co.

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of the interior of the Brewster Trading Co. shop with a group of people standing along the counter - Jim Brewster is visible at far left

Date Range: [ca. 1885-1945]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 681

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

2 images

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 681

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1885-1945]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of the interior of the Brewster Trading Co. shop with a group of people standing along the counter - Jim Brewster is visible at far left

Name Access: Brewster, Jim

Subject Access: Businesses; Brewster Trading Company Ltd.; Portrait

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Brewster Transfer Livery

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of the Brewster Transport building with assorted horses and horse-drawn carriages gathered outside

Date Range: [ca. 1885-1945]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 682

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 682

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1885-1945]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of the Brewster Transport building with assorted horses and horse-drawn carriages gathered outside

Subject Access: Brewster Brothers; Brewster Transport Company Ltd.; Buildings; Horses

Geographic Access: Banff National Park

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Castle Mountain

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of Castle Mountain

Date Range: [ca. 1888-1930]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 417

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 417

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1888-1930]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of Castle Mountain

Subject Access: Mountains

Geographic Access: Banff National Park

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Catharine Newbury Robb

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Case contains 1 b&w ambrotype. Ambrotype documents an young woman (possibly Catharine Newbury Robb) posed for a portrait.

Date Range: [ca. 1850 - ca. 1870]

Reference Code: V683 / IV / A / PT - 16

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Tintype

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / IV / A : Robb / Morse Family Personal Series

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / IV / A / PT - 16

GMD: Photograph; Tintype

Date Range: [ca. 1850 - ca. 1870]

Physical Description: Cased Photograph : 1 b&w ambrotype --

Scope & Content: Case contains 1 b&w ambrotype. Ambrotype documents an young woman (possibly Catharine Newbury Robb) posed for a portrait.

Subject Access: Portrait

Language: English

Title Source: Title as found on item

Content Details: Ambrotype in case. Case covered with black coated paper. Front and back covers feature architectural and vegetal design in relief. The inside cover features a design debossed in red velvet and an adhesive sticker that reads “Catharine Newbury Robb.” The Ambrotype is framed in a brass coloured, decorative metal mat.

Processing Status: Processed

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Cave and Basin

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of the Cave & Basin buildings with the Bow Valley and Cascade Mountain in the distance

Date Range: [ca. 1885-1945]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 669

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

2 images

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 669

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1885-1945]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of the Cave & Basin buildings with the Bow Valley and Cascade Mountain in the distance

Subject Access: Buildings; Bow Valley; Cascade Mountain; Cave and Basin

Geographic Access: Banff National Park

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Cave and Basin pool

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of an unidentified man and child standing on the deck of the pool at the Cave & Basin

Date Range: [ca. 1885-1945]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 668

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

2 images

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 668

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1885-1945]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of an unidentified man and child standing on the deck of the pool at the Cave & Basin

Subject Access: Buildings; Cave and Basin

Geographic Access: Banff National Park

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Children on Banff Avenue

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of a row of unidentified children wearing skis standing in a line on Banff Avenue [possibly as part of the Banff Winter Carnival] with buildings [including the Brewster Trading Co] and Sulphur Mountain in the background - "Boy's Ski Race on Banff Avenue" written on the back in pencil

Date Range: [ca. 1885-1945]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 692

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

2 images

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 692

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1885-1945]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of a row of unidentified children wearing skis standing in a line on Banff Avenue [possibly as part of the Banff Winter Carnival] with buildings [including the Brewster Trading Co] and Sulphur Mountain in the background - "Boy's Ski Race on Banff Avenue" written on the back in pencil

Subject Access: Banff Winter Carnival; Buildings; Brewster Trading Company Ltd.; Children; Skiing; Winter; Winter Carnival

Geographic Access: Banff; Banff National Park

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Chipmunk

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of a chipmunk on a rock

Date Range: [ca. 1885-1945]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 722

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Postcard

2 images

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 722

GMD: Photograph; Postcard

Date Range: [ca. 1885-1945]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of a chipmunk on a rock

Subject Access: Animals; Chipmunk; Wildlife

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Curling Club

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of the Banff Curling Club posed in front of a building - Dr. Harry Brett and D.D. Galletly identified by annotation on the back

Date Range: [ca. 1885-1945]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 703

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph

2 images

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 703

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: [ca. 1885-1945]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of the Banff Curling Club posed in front of a building - Dr. Harry Brett and D.D. Galletly identified by annotation on the back

Subject Access: Banff Curling Club; Curling; Community life; Winter sports

Geographic Access: Banff National Park

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Douglas Glacier

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of an unidentified woman posed on a boulder in front of Douglas Glacier

Date Range: [ca. 1885-1945]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 721

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Postcard

2 images

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 721

GMD: Photograph; Postcard

Date Range: [ca. 1885-1945]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of an unidentified woman posed on a boulder in front of Douglas Glacier

Subject Access: Glaciers; Mountains; Mount Logan; Portrait; Women

Geographic Access: Washington; United States of America

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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Dryas Octohetala[?] on Eagle Mountain

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Image of a Dryas Octohetala[?] posed on Eagle Mountain with Temple Mountain visible in the background

Date Range: [ca. 1885-1945]

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 719

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Postcard

2 images

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 719

GMD: Photograph; Postcard

Date Range: [ca. 1885-1945]

Physical Description: Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.

Scope & Content: Image of a Dryas Octohetala[?] posed on Eagle Mountain with Temple Mountain visible in the background

Subject Access: Eagle Mountain; Mountains; Temple Mountain

Geographic Access: Banff National Park

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on item

Processing Status: Processed

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E.S. Morse

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Case contains 1 b&w ambrotype. Ambrotype documents a young man posing for a portrait. Possibly E.S. Morse.

Date Range: [ca. 1850 - ca. 1870]

Reference Code: V683 / IV / A / PT - 21

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Tintype

1 image

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / IV / A : Robb / Morse Family Personal Series

Sous-Fonds: V683

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: V683 / IV / A / PT - 21

GMD: Photograph; Tintype

Date Range: [ca. 1850 - ca. 1870]

Physical Description: Cased Photograph : 1 b&w ambrotype --

Scope & Content: Case contains 1 b&w ambrotype. Ambrotype documents a young man posing for a portrait. Possibly E.S. Morse.

Subject Access: Portrait

Language: English

Title Source: Title as found on item

Content Details: Ambrotype in wooden case. Case covered with black coated paper. Front and back covers feature architectural and vegetal design in relief. The inside cover features a design debossed in red velvet and an adhesive sticker that reads “E.S. Morse.” The Ambrotype is framed in a brass coloured, decorative metal mat

Processing Status: Processed

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E.S.Morse

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Case contains 1 b&w ambrotype. Ambrotype documents a young man seated for a portrait in a studio setting. Young man has been identified as E.S. Morse.

Date Range: [ca. 1850 - 1860]

Reference Code: V683 / IV / A / PT - 32

Description Level: 6 / Item

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / IV / A : Robb / Morse Family Personal Series

Reference Code: V683 / IV / A / PT - 32

Date Range: [ca. 1850 - 1860]

Physical Description: Cased Photograph : 1 b&w ambrotype --

Scope & Content: Case contains 1 b&w ambrotype. Ambrotype documents a young man seated for a portrait in a studio setting. Young man has been identified as E.S. Morse.

Subject Access: Portrait

Title Source: Title as found on item.

Content Details: Ambrotype in black coated paper case. The covers of the case feature a simple rectilinear debossed boarder. Interior of front cover padded with red velvet. An adhesive sticker has been placed on velvet padding that reads “E.S. Morse.” Padded portion has come loose from the front cover and may fall out when Ambrotype is viewed. Cover glass is held in the case by a decorative brass-coloured foil boarder. Image is framed by an oval brass-coloured metal mat. Mat feature a small weave like motif.

Processing Status: Processed

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E.S.Morse

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Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Scope & Content: Case contains 1 b&w daguerreotype. Daguerreotype documents a young man seated for a portrait in a studio setting. Young man has been identified as E.S. Morse.

Date Range: [ca. 1840 - 1860]

Reference Code: V683 / IV / A / PT - 33

Description Level: 6 / Item

Part Of: Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M36 / V683 / S37

Series: V683 / IV / A : Robb / Morse Family Personal Series

Reference Code: V683 / IV / A / PT - 33

Date Range: [ca. 1840 - 1860]

Physical Description: Cased Photograph : 1 b&w Daguerreotype --

Scope & Content: Case contains 1 b&w daguerreotype. Daguerreotype documents a young man seated for a portrait in a studio setting. Young man has been identified as E.S. Morse.

Subject Access: Portrait

Title Source: Title as found on item.

Content Details: Daguerreotype in brown coated paper case. Case covers feature a stylized foliate embossing. Interiors of both covers have gold embossed frames. Interior of front cover is covered with velvet padding which is also decorated with a foliate debossed design. Cover glass is held in case decorative brass-coloured foil boarder. An adhesive sticker has been placed on the top left corner that reads “E.S.Morse.” Image is framed by an oval brass-coloured metal mat. Mat feature a small foliate motif. Mat has text stamped on the bottom right corner that reads “G.M. HOWE. PORTLAND ME.”

Processing Status: Processed

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