Early Canada: A Collection of Historical Photographs by Officer of the Geological Survey of Canada

Name/Title

Early Canada: A Collection of Historical Photographs by Officer of the Geological Survey of Canada

Entry/Object ID

2022.70.01

Tags

Canadian History

Scope and Content

Book containing a collection of historical photographs of different places throughout Canada.

Context

The book contains a variety of photographs from various artists who are officers of the Geological Survey of Canada, they are as follows: 1. James Richardson (1810-1883) 2. Thomas Chesmar Weston (1832-1910) 3. Alfred R. C. Selwyn (1824-1902) 4. George Mercer Dawson (1849-1901) 5. Robert Bell (1841-1917) 6. Albert Peter Low (1861-1942) 7. Joseph Burr Tyrrell (1858-1957) 8. Eugene Rodolphe Faribault (1860-1953) 9. Richard George McConnell (1857-1942) 10. Donaldson Bogart Dowling (1859-1925) 11. Horatio Nelson Topley

Collection

Canadian History Collection (General)

Cataloged By

unknown

Category

Secondary Source

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Archive Details

Creator

Canada Department of Energy, Mines and Resources

Date(s) of Creation

circa 1960

Primary Language

English

Archive Items Details

Title

Early Canada: A Collection of Historical Photographs by Officer of the Geological Survey of Canada

Description

Book containing a collection of historical photographs of different places throughout Canada.

Creator

Geological Survey of Canada

Date(s) of Creation

1967

Subjects

History, Black & white photographs, Landscape photographs, Photographs

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Country

Canada

Continent

North America

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Item Number (Assigned from FileMaker)

Other Number

595

Dimensions

Width

8-1/2 in

Length

11 in

Location

Location

Shelf

Canadian History Section

Room

Dale Wilson Reference Library

Building

NORMHC Heritage Centre, Northern Ontario Railroad Museum and Heritage Centre

* Untyped Location

Capreol, Ontario

Category

Storage

Date

January 19, 2022

Condition

Reason for Exam

At Acquisition

Overall Condition

Very Good

Date Examined

Jan 19, 2022

Examined By

Kat Bezaire

Materials

paper, ink, binding

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Canadian History (General)

General Notes

Note Type

Cataloging Note

Note

Originally cataloged by an unknown user, re-cataloged on January 19th, 2022 by Kat Bezaire

Created By

normhclibrary@gmail.com

Create Date

January 19, 2022

Updated By

normhclibrary@gmail.com

Update Date

April 20, 2022