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Daguerreotype and Ambrotypes

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Part Of: Moore family fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to 3 book-mounted photographs. Includes: 1 Daguerreotype of a couple [she is standing, he is sitting] with a glass cover painted at the edges in black - the book mount is black plastic with red padded velvet lining the inside of the cover. The Daguerreotype is also accompanied with a …

Date Range: 1885-1973

Reference Code: V439 / VII / C / PT - 01 to PT - 03

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Part Of: Moore family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M307 / V439

Series: VII.C : Other material series ; other, 1885-1970

Sous-Fonds: V439

Accession Number: 2021.21

Reference Code: V439 / VII / C / PT - 01 to PT - 03

GMD: Photograph; Transparency

Date Range: 1885-1973

Physical Description: 3 photographs : b&w gelatin dry glass plate negatives ; 8.3 x 9.4 cm

Scope & Content: File pertains to 3 book-mounted photographs. Includes: 1 Daguerreotype of a couple [she is standing, he is sitting] with a glass cover painted at the edges in black - the book mount is black plastic with red padded velvet lining the inside of the cover. The Daguerreotype is also accompanied with a letter dated July 25 1968 to Pearl Moore from someone named Tim. 1 ambrotype of a close-up portrait of a woman done in light colours rather than the traditional black on glass - the book mount is leather-wrapped wood with emerald green padded velvet lining the inside of the cover [cover detatched]. 1 ambrotype of a seated colour-tinted soldier dressed in a red jacket with gold buttons and a gun belt leaning an elbow on a blue table - book mount is leather-wrapped wood with red padded velvet lining the inside of the cover.

Name Access: Moore, Edmee; Moore, Pearl; Moore, Phil

Subject Access: Ambrotype; Daguerreotype; Military; Photography

Access Restrictions: Some restrictions on access to originals; Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply

Language: English

Conservation: Remove A&H numbers ; avoid any further handling.

Creator: Moore, Pearl; Moore, Philip

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed / Unprocessed

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Family photographs. -- 1885-1905

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Part Of: Moore family fonds

Scope & Content: Views of people engaged in activities relevant to Banff/Lake Louise; includes some scenics, 1935 Silver Jubilee Parade, carnivals, movie making, portraits, local notables, Banff Indian Days, swimming etc.

Date Range: 1885 - 1905

Reference Code: V439 / 1105 - 1321

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph

63 images

Part Of: Moore family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M307 / V439

Series: IV.F. Philip Moore family series : Banff/Lake Louise area photographs

Sous-Fonds: V439

Reference Code: V439 / 1105 - 1321

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: 1885 - 1905

Physical Description: 254 photographs : prints, negatives

Scope & Content: Views of people engaged in activities relevant to Banff/Lake Louise; includes some scenics, 1935 Silver Jubilee Parade, carnivals, movie making, portraits, local notables, Banff Indian Days, swimming etc.

Access Restrictions: Access to negatives is by appointment only

Processing Status: Processed

Images

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Family photographs. -- 1885-1950

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Part Of: Moore family fonds

Scope & Content: Pertain to early buildings in the Banff/Lake Louise area; series on Chateau fire; series of scenes in Banff town; some of boats at Lake Minnewanka.

Date Range: 1885-1950

Reference Code: V439 / 1322 - 1449

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph

20 images

Part Of: Moore family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V439

Series: IV.F. Philip Moore family series : Banff/Lake Louise area photographs

Sous-Fonds: V439

Reference Code: V439 / 1322 - 1449

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: 1885-1950

Physical Description: 141 photographs : prints, negatives; 1 framed, 1 oversize

Scope & Content: Pertain to early buildings in the Banff/Lake Louise area; series on Chateau fire; series of scenes in Banff town; some of boats at Lake Minnewanka.

Access Restrictions: Access to negatives is by appointment only

Processing Status: Processed

Images

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Family portraits. -- [ca.1880]-1970

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Part Of: Moore family fonds

Date Range: [1880]-1970

Reference Code: V439 / 1554 - 1624

Description Level: 5 / File

6 images

Part Of: Moore family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V439

Series: VI. Brewster family series

Sous-Fonds: V439

Reference Code: V439 / 1554 - 1624

Date Range: [1880]-1970

Physical Description: 93 photographs : prints; 6 oversize

Processing Status: Processed

Images

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Other papers

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Part Of: Moore family fonds

Scope & Content: Letters, certificates, scrapbook pages, ration book, notebook and publication pertaining to Julie Moore Raymond, James W. Brown and Brown family geneaology. Also includes a restaurant menu for 1812 House, Farmingham, Mass., the former Brown family residence.

Date Range: 1838-1950

Reference Code: M307 / V / 71

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record

Part Of: Moore family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M307 / V439

Series: V. Moore and Browne families series

Sous-Fonds: M307

Accession Number: .

Reference Code: M307 / V / 71

GMD: Textual record

Date Range: 1838-1950

Physical Description: 2 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: Letters, certificates, scrapbook pages, ration book, notebook and publication pertaining to Julie Moore Raymond, James W. Brown and Brown family geneaology. Also includes a restaurant menu for 1812 House, Farmingham, Mass., the former Brown family residence.

Notes: Bond issued by the Confederate States of America for 500 dollars, 1863, 1 item.; Discharge document of James W. Brown, from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Boston, 1849, 1 item. Military commission certificate of James W. Brown, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 1948 Held in oversize "B"

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Photographs. -- 1885-1970

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Part Of: Moore family fonds

Scope & Content: Mostly scenics from the Canadian Rockies farther afield than Banff/Lake Louise; some wildlife photographs and some foreign scenes.

Date Range: 1885-1970

Reference Code: V439 / 1804 - 1921

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph

56 images

Part Of: Moore family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V439

Series: VII. Other material series

Sous-Fonds: V439

Reference Code: V439 / 1804 - 1921

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: 1885-1970

Physical Description: 144 photographs : prints; 3 oversize

Scope & Content: Mostly scenics from the Canadian Rockies farther afield than Banff/Lake Louise; some wildlife photographs and some foreign scenes.

Processing Status: Processed

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Photographs. -- 1885-1970

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Part Of: Moore family fonds

Scope & Content: Pertain to people and activities whose identities and/or connections to the creators / collectors is not known. One series of 55 prints of Indians.

Date Range: 1885-1970

Reference Code: V439 / 1922 - 2314

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph

84 images

Part Of: Moore family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V439

Series: VII. Other material series

Sous-Fonds: V439

Reference Code: V439 / 1922 - 2314

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: 1885-1970

Physical Description: 465 photographs : prints; 8 oversize

Scope & Content: Pertain to people and activities whose identities and/or connections to the creators / collectors is not known. One series of 55 prints of Indians.

Processing Status: Processed

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Photographs. -- 1885-1970

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Part Of: Moore family fonds

Scope & Content: Pertain to objects, pets, buildings, etc. whose connection to the creator / collectors is not known; includes small photograph album of Great Wall of China.

Date Range: 1885-1970

Reference Code: V439 / 2315 - 2413

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph

10 images

Part Of: Moore family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: V439

Series: VII. Other material series

Sous-Fonds: V439

Reference Code: V439 / 2315 - 2413

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: 1885-1970

Physical Description: 100 photographs : prints, album; 3 oversize

Scope & Content: Pertain to objects, pets, buildings, etc. whose connection to the creator / collectors is not known; includes small photograph album of Great Wall of China.