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Bagge family fonds

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Part Of
Bagge family fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds pertains primarily to Richard and Lily Bagge's honeymoon trip to the Canadian Rockies ca.1902 and consists of 8 b&w photographs of scenes from Banff National Park and the Rocky Mountains. Also included are 2 Bagge family portraits and 1 photocopy of a portrait of H.E. Ambassador and Mrs. R.R…
Date Range
ca.1902, 1963
Reference Code
V144
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Part Of
Bagge family fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
V 144
Sous-Fonds
V144
Accession Number
7857 (unproc)
Reference Code
V144
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Date Range
ca.1902, 1963
Physical Description
10 photographs: 10 prints; b&w + 1 photocopy
History / Biographical
Richard Bagge, the Swedish-Norwegian Consulate General to Quebec married Lily Alette Schwartz, the daughter of Richard Bagge's predecessor, in 1902 in Quebec, Canada. Richard and Lily travelled west through the Rocky Mountains to Vancouver and Victoria on their honeymoon.
In 1905, Richard Bagge was transfered to Hamburg, Germany as Swedish Consulate General and in 1908, he was transfered to Shanghai, China. Richard Bagge died in Shanghai in 1910 from dysentry and Lily and their son Kenty travelled to Sweden, settling in Saltsjöbaden in 1912.
Kenty Bagge joined the Swedish diplomatic service and retained his Canadian citizenship until 1963, when he renounced his Canadian citizenship in order to accept the appointment of Swedish Ambassador to Canada in Ottawa, Ontario.
Scope & Content
Fonds pertains primarily to Richard and Lily Bagge's honeymoon trip to the Canadian Rockies ca.1902 and consists of 8 b&w photographs of scenes from Banff National Park and the Rocky Mountains. Also included are 2 Bagge family portraits and 1 photocopy of a portrait of H.E. Ambassador and Mrs. R.R Bagge, Ottawa, Ontario, 1963.
Name Access
Bagge, Kenty
Bagge, Lily
Bagge,Richard
Subject Access
Exploration, discovery and travel
Sports, recreation and leisure
Politics
Access Restrictions
Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
Language
Language is English
Finding Aid
No finding aid
Creator
Bagge, Lily
Bagge, Richard
Category
Exploration, discovery and travel
Sports, recreation and leisure
Politics
Biographical Source Notes
Accession record
Title Source
Title based on contents of fonds
Processing Status
Unprocessed
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