Image of vehicles, horse-drawn carriage and people on foot crossing an iron bridge spanning the Bow River - Cascade Mountain in backgorund - sign posted on bridge reads "Walk Your Horses." Written on the back in pencil is "Bow River Bridge - about 1915-16? - King Edward Livery bus Model T Ford on l…
Image of vehicles, horse-drawn carriage and people on foot crossing an iron bridge spanning the Bow River - Cascade Mountain in backgorund - sign posted on bridge reads "Walk Your Horses." Written on the back in pencil is "Bow River Bridge - about 1915-16? - King Edward Livery bus Model T Ford on left (colour bright red) Two Model T Fords on right, Brewster Tally-Ho on bridge."
Image of three unidentified men standing on a wooden platform next to railway tracks - horses and buggy on road to right [photo lightened to enhance details]
Image of three unidentified men standing on a wooden platform next to railway tracks - horses and buggy on road to right [photo lightened to enhance details]
Robb Family Album – titled “Children,” [1904 - 1911]. Album contains 221 photographs, captioned throughout album. Photographs document activities: sledding, dress up, games, boating, children playing by the water. Photographs pertain to [Edward Sylvester Morse, Edith and John Morse, and Russell Rob…
Photograph Album : 1 photograph album (221 photographs, b&w). --
Scope & Content
Robb Family Album – titled “Children,” [1904 - 1911]. Album contains 221 photographs, captioned throughout album. Photographs document activities: sledding, dress up, games, boating, children playing by the water. Photographs pertain to [Edward Sylvester Morse, Edith and John Morse, and Russell Robb, children/babies - Catherine Robb, and Russell Robb].
Black commercial album bound binding, fair condition. ‘Children’ written in yellow across front of album. Album contains 221 photographs, captioned throughout album 97 pages with written page numbers. Album binding is intact and in good condition. Cloth tape labeled “children” pasted on binding. The album has gold embossing on the front cover.
Robb Family Album – titled “Miscellany,” [ca. 1900 - ca. 1915]. Album contains 340 photographs, captioned throughout album. Photographs pertain to Houses, farms, family and friends, ruins, army parade, outdoor gardens and scenery, pictures of house interiors, furniture and plants, Sailboats, ladi…
Photograph Album : 1 photograph album (340 photographs; b&w, cyanotypes ). --
Scope & Content
Robb Family Album – titled “Miscellany,” [ca. 1900 - ca. 1915]. Album contains 340 photographs, captioned throughout album. Photographs pertain to Houses, farms, family and friends, ruins, army parade, outdoor gardens and scenery, pictures of house interiors, furniture and plants, Sailboats, ladies sewing, picnic games, picnic by the water, Edward Morse, Edith Morse and Russel Robb.
Description and condition report: Black commercial cloth album. Album binding is intact and in good condition. Album contains 340 photographs; some cyanotypes. The album has gold embossing on the front cover. 105 pages. Captioned throughout album with written page numbers. One stamped silhouette image. Photo on page 104 has writing on the back and is made out to Edith Morse.
Morse Album, [1905 – 1929] ‘Miss’ written in yellow across front of album. Contains 122 photographs on 134 pages. Photographs pertain to buffalo, Banff, Lake Louise, winter scenes, sleigh rides, garden club, Concord, Portraits family and friends – Keyes, Newbury’s, Edward Morse, Edith Morse, John M…
Photograph Album : 1 photograph album (122 photographs; b&w). --
Scope & Content
Morse Album, [1905 – 1929] ‘Miss’ written in yellow across front of album. Contains 122 photographs on 134 pages. Photographs pertain to buffalo, Banff, Lake Louise, winter scenes, sleigh rides, garden club, Concord, Portraits family and friends – Keyes, Newbury’s, Edward Morse, Edith Morse, John Morse.
Robb Family Album [1910 – 1925] Black commercial album binding in good condition. ‘miss’ written in yellow across front of album. Album contains 254 photographs, 115 pages with written page numbers. Photographs pertain to Morse family, Edward Morse gardening, portraits of family and friends, dogs,…
Photograph Album : 1 photograph album (254 photographs; b&w). --
Scope & Content
Robb Family Album [1910 – 1925] Black commercial album binding in good condition. ‘miss’ written in yellow across front of album. Album contains 254 photographs, 115 pages with written page numbers. Photographs pertain to Morse family, Edward Morse gardening, portraits of family and friends, dogs, cats, picnic by the water, sailing, bedroom, fireplace, dining room, hockey pictures, pole vaulting, track and field, football, tennis, baseball, cross-country skiing, army camp: drills, marching, swimming in backyard pool.
Album contains 158 b&w prints, some pasted in, some tipped in. Prints pertain to Russell Robb Jr. and his early life. Prints document Russell Robb in the Robb home, on the Robb grounds, and posed for portraits alone and with family and friends.
Photograph Album: 1 photograph album (158 b&w prints) --
Scope & Content
Album contains 158 b&w prints, some pasted in, some tipped in. Prints pertain to Russell Robb Jr. and his early life. Prints document Russell Robb in the Robb home, on the Robb grounds, and posed for portraits alone and with family and friends.
Black commercial album with “Photographs” embossed on front cover. Written by hand on front cover is “Russell, JR.” Album is in good condition with spine fully intact. Adhesive paper residue present on spine of album. Album contains 106 pages (48 empty).
Album contains 214 b&w prints, pasted in, some tipped in, some captioned. Prints relate to Catahrine Robb Whyte and her early life. Prints document Catharine in the Robb home, on the Robb grounds, and posed for portraits alone and with family and friends. Prints also pertain to activities such as c…
Photograph Album: 1 photograph album (214 b&w prints) --
Scope & Content
Album contains 214 b&w prints, pasted in, some tipped in, some captioned. Prints relate to Catahrine Robb Whyte and her early life. Prints document Catharine in the Robb home, on the Robb grounds, and posed for portraits alone and with family and friends. Prints also pertain to activities such as crocket, pet cats, backyard parties, beach visits, picking flowers, the Christmas season, reading, and Catharine dressed in costumes.
Black commercial album with “Photographs” embossed on front cover. Written by hand on front cover is “Catherine.” Sticker on album spine reads “Catherine #2.” Album contains 104 pages, 1 loose.
Album contains 121 b&w prints, pasted in, some tipped in. Prints pertain to Catahrine Robb Whyte and Russell Robb Jr. and their early childhood years. Prints document Catharine and Russell in the Robb home, on the Robb grounds, and posed for portraits alone and with family and friends. Prints also …
Photograph Album: 1 photograph album (121 b&w prints) --
Scope & Content
Album contains 121 b&w prints, pasted in, some tipped in. Prints pertain to Catahrine Robb Whyte and Russell Robb Jr. and their early childhood years. Prints document Catharine and Russell in the Robb home, on the Robb grounds, and posed for portraits alone and with family and friends. Prints also relate to the late Robb twins, Edward and Frederick.
Black commercial album with “Photographs” embossed on front cover. Written by hand on front cover is “C.+ R jr.” Album contains 104 pages (1 loose and 58 empty).
Album contains 30 b&w cabinet cards, 4 b&w tin types, 3 b&w prints, slipped into apertures, some captioned. Prints, cabinet cards, and tintypes relate to portraits of family and friends of the White and Curren Families.
Individuals pictured in the album include: John D. Curren, May Whyte Campbell, …
Photograph Album: 1 photograph album (37 b&w prints) --
Scope & Content
Album contains 30 b&w cabinet cards, 4 b&w tin types, 3 b&w prints, slipped into apertures, some captioned. Prints, cabinet cards, and tintypes relate to portraits of family and friends of the White and Curren Families.
Individuals pictured in the album include: John D. Curren, May Whyte Campbell, Annie Curren, the 2nd Mrs.John Curren, Mrs. Florence, Bill Peyto, Mary Lamb (I.Lamb's sister), Mike Kavanaugh, Bella Curren (sister of Annie White), Dave Whyte, Elizabeth White Jones (sister of Dave White), Fred W. Atkinson, and Jim McGravy.
Photographic Studios noted on the cabinet cards include: Taylor and Sons, Kirkaldy, est. 1868; Trask, Philidelphia; R.H.Trueman & co., Vancouver, BC; Weese, Artist, Bellville; Wilbur M. Lee, Oconto, Wis; Byron Harmon, Banff; A.E.McDiarmid, Calgary, NWT; Trueman&Caple, Vancouver; A.Lamb, photographer.
Commercial cabinet card album. Front and back covers are covered in velvet. The front cover features a botanical motif and the word ‘album’ in low-relief. The cover is stained and has been damaged. Some of the velvet on the front page and spine has been worn off. Velvet on back cover is mostly intact. Album has a metal clasp that no longer closes. Album contains 28 pages, 3 empty apertures. Two of the empty apertures contain sketches possibly by Peter Whyte (pages 1 and 17). Sketches are done in pencil on backing paper of the apertures. Sketches are profiles of unknown subjects.
