Print, Photographic

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

2017.13.01

Description

Black and white photograph of Almonte High School students mounted on board. Embossed below photograph is "J. Townend" in left corner and "Almonte" in right corner. Label above photograph reads "Some of the former students of P.C. Mc. Gregor of the Almonte High School in the 1800s. In group are P.C. McGregor L.V. Croft T.A. Paterson Grant Affleck and others." P.C. McGregor was a principle of Almonte High School in its earliest days. J. Townend was Almonte's first photographer (born in 1856 in England, he immigrated in Canada in 1860). The students in the photograph, other than those named in label, are unknown.

Collection

Photographs

Cataloged By

Fournier, Sarah

Made/Created

Artist

J. Townend

Place

Location

Almonte, Ontario

Notes

Date: 1800s

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

High school students, Photography, Photographs

Search Terms

Almonte History

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

The object is 13 7/8" (W) x 11 1/2" (L), the photograph itself is 9 3/4" (W) x 7 3/4" (L).

Location

Location

Drawer

D61

Room

Collections Room

Building

M.V.T.M.

Category

Permanent

Date

November 7, 2023

Location

Room

Collections Room

Building

M.V.T.M.

Category

Permanent

Moved By

Fournier, Sarah

Date

June 4, 2017

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Townend, J.

Person or Organization

McGregor, P.C.

Person or Organization

Croft, L.V.

Person or Organization

Paterson, T.

Person or Organization

Affleck, Grant

General Notes

Note

Original or Copy: Original Status: OK Status By: Cotter, Ellen Status Date: 2022-06-06

Created By

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Create Date

June 4, 2017

Updated By

admin@catalogit.app

Update Date

November 12, 2023