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

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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
Less detail
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Part Of
Elliott Barnes fonds
Scope & Content
Unidentified baby on bearskin
Date Range
[ca.1905-ca.1914]
Reference Code
V48 / NG - 55
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Elliott Barnes fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Series
I. Negative series
Reference Code
V48 / NG - 55
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca.1905-ca.1914]
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative, glass, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
Unidentified baby on bearskin
Subject Access
Family and personal life
Geographic Access
Alberta
Creator
Elliott Barnes
Images
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Banff Indian Days parade on Banff Avenue

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Part Of
Elliott Barnes fonds
Scope & Content
Banff Indian Days parade on Banff Avenue
Date Range
[1906?]
Reference Code
V48 / NA - 157
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Elliott Barnes fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V48
Series
I. Negative series
Sous-Fonds
V48
Reference Code
V48 / NA - 157
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[1906?]
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative, stereo, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
Banff Indian Days parade on Banff Avenue
Subject Access
First nations
Public events
Geographic Access
Alberta
Creator
Elliott Barnes
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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Barnes cabin at Kootenay Plains, Elliott Barnes on step, Elliott Peak in background

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Part Of
Elliott Barnes fonds
Scope & Content
Reggie Holmes with horse at Elliott Barnes' cabin at Kootenay Plains, Alberta; Elliott Peak in background
Date Range
[ca.1905-ca.1914]
Reference Code
V48 / NG - 3
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Elliott Barnes fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Series
I. Negative series
Reference Code
V48 / NG - 3
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca.1905-ca.1914]
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative, glass, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
Reggie Holmes with horse at Elliott Barnes' cabin at Kootenay Plains, Alberta; Elliott Peak in background
Subject Access
Buildings and memorials
Family and personal life
Immigration and homesteading
Geographic Access
Alberta
Creator
Elliott Barnes
Images
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Barnes pack train on Siffleur River

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Part Of
Elliott Barnes fonds
Date Range
[ca.1905-ca.1914]
Reference Code
V48 / NG - 10
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Elliott Barnes fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Series
I. Negative series
Reference Code
V48 / NG - 10
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca.1905-ca.1914]
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative, glass, stereo, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
Subject Access
Discovery and Exploration
Geographic Access
Alberta
Creator
Elliott Barnes
Images
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Part Of
Elliott Barnes fonds
Scope & Content
Elliott Barnes in staged scene with mounted bear specimens
Date Range
[ca.1905-ca.1914]
Reference Code
V48 / NG - 59
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Elliott Barnes fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Series
I. Negative series
Reference Code
V48 / NG - 59
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca.1905-ca.1914]
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative, glass, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
Elliott Barnes in staged scene with mounted bear specimens
Subject Access
Environment and Nature
Geographic Access
Alberta
Creator
Elliott Barnes
Images
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Less detail
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Part Of
Elliott Barnes fonds
Date Range
[between 1905 and 1914]
Reference Code
V48 / NA - 420
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Elliott Barnes fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Series
I. Negative series
Reference Code
V48 / NA - 420
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[between 1905 and 1914]
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
Subject Access
Environment and Nature
Geographic Access
Alberta
Creator
Elliott Barnes
Images
thumbnail
Less detail
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Part Of
Elliott Barnes fonds
Date Range
[between 1905 and 1914]
Reference Code
V48 / NA - 421
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Elliott Barnes fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Series
I. Negative series
Reference Code
V48 / NA - 421
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[between 1905 and 1914]
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
Subject Access
Environment and Nature
Geographic Access
Alberta
Creator
Elliott Barnes
Images
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Part Of
Elliott Barnes fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of 1 black and white negative. Image of mountain goat on ledge
Date Range
1905 - 1914
Reference Code
V48 / I / NA - 521
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Negative
Part Of
Elliott Barnes fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V48
Series
V48 / I : Negative series
Sous-Fonds
V48
Accession Number
5431
Reference Code
V48 / I / NA - 521
GMD
Negative
Parallel Title
This is another of Billy Goat snapped above Dad's head, should go with the other picutres of same goat as you already have in your collection - picture taken with kamera above Dad's head.
Date Range
1905 - 1914
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w nitrate negative ; 9 x 12 cm
Scope & Content
Item consists of 1 black and white negative. Image of mountain goat on ledge
Notes
Note on envelope reads: "Mr. Barnes' animal films - we were emptying a drawer a few days ago"
Name Access
Barnes, Elliott
Subject Access
Wildlife
Mountain Goat
Geographic Access
Alberta
Canada
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Language
English
Creator
Elliott Barnes
Title Source
Reference Archivist/Librarian
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Part Of
Dorothy Wardle fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 139 pages of handwritten research notes, correspondence, and newspaper clippings, H35 x W30 cm or smaller. File pertains to Dorothy's research on Banff and surrounding area, Parks Canada, Department of the Interior, and the history of the Canadian Rocky Mountains in general. Record…
Date Range
ca. 1870 - ca. 1998
1870s-1880s
ca.1918 - ca. 1960s
1986-1998
1986
1990
1993
1995
1997-1998
Reference Code
M521 / I / A / 3-4
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Newspaper clipping
Private record
Textual record
Part Of
Dorothy Wardle fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M521 / V75
Series
M521 / I : Dorothy Wardle Personal Papers
Sous-Fonds
M521
Sub-Series
M521 / I / A : Research and Writing
Accession Number
7504
Reference Code
M521 / I / A / 3-4
GMD
Newspaper clipping
Private record
Textual record
Date Range
ca. 1870 - ca. 1998
1870s-1880s
ca.1918 - ca. 1960s
1986-1998
1986
1990
1993
1995
1997-1998
Physical Description
2 cm of textual records (139 pages ; 30 x 35 cm or smaller)
Scope & Content
File consists of 139 pages of handwritten research notes, correspondence, and newspaper clippings, H35 x W30 cm or smaller. File pertains to Dorothy's research on Banff and surrounding area, Parks Canada, Department of the Interior, and the history of the Canadian Rocky Mountains in general. Records were filed in an envelope that was titled "Book Notes." Notable people include James Wardle, J.B. Harkin, Pat Brewster, Arthur Unwin, Dr. Brett, Norman Sanson, and Bill Peyto, among others. Notable places and topics include the organization of the Department of the Interior, the Banff-Windemere Highway, Rocky Mountain Park and Park Wardens, Kootenay National Park fires, coal and precious metal mines (e.g. Bankhead, Silver City), trail riding and hiking, research about James Wardle and his accomplishments, Ya-Ha-Tinda, and various parks (e.g. Glacier, Revelstoke, Elk Island, Kootenay, and Yoho). Other records include a handwritten letter to the Auld family in Scotland (cousins of Sheila Ritchie) with a story about Glenbow and a highland cow from Oban, Scotland; personal reflections on the Banff area and mountains in general; notes that Dorothy took while doing research at the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies and the Banff Public Library; and a variety of newspaper clippings.
Notes
Includes request slips and stationary from the archives at the Whyte Museum.
Potentially includes a handwritten list of Dorothy's written works.
Newspaper clippings primarily from the Times Colonist, which is published in Victoria, British Columbia.
Name Access
Wardle, Dorothy
Wardle, James M.
Harkin, J. B. (James Bernard)
Brewster, Pat
Peyto, Bill
Brett, Robert George
Sanson, Norman
Subject Access
Banff
Banff National Park
Banff Public Library
National parks and reserves
Newspaper
Parks Canada
Park policy
Research
Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
Wardens
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
Ya-Ha-Tinda Ranch
Hiking
Community life
History
Mines and mineral resources
Geographic Access
Alberta
Banff
Banff National Park
Bankhead
British Columbia
Canada
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Castle Mountain
Glacier National Park
Kootenay National Park
Silver City
Victoria
Yoho National Park
Scotland
Revelstoke
Language
English
Conservation
Some of the slips of paper are taped together. Was unable to remove them without damaging the materials. May present conservation issues in the future.
Creator
Wardle, Dorothy
Category
Sports, recreation and leisure
Transportation
Politics
Natural resources
Family and personal life
Exploration, discovery and travel
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Title was written on an envelope containing these materials.
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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