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North and Central America (continent)

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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 5483 Collections and/or Records:

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Bahamas Constitutional Conference opens in London, 1968-09

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/COI/A/27
Scope and Contents

179 x 151 mm. Mr. Lynden O. Pindling (left), Premier of Bahamas and Minister for Tourism and Development, is welcomed by Mr. George Thomson, British Secretary of State for Commonwealth Affairs, on his arrival at Marlborough House, to attend the Bahamas Constitutional Conference, which opened there recently.

Dates: 1968-09
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Bahamas Constitutional Conference opens in London, 1968-09

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/COI/A/28
Scope and Contents

150 x 205 mm. Mr. Lynden O. Pindling, Premier of Bahamas and Minister for Tourism and Development, exchanges a few words with Lord Grey of Naunton, Governor of the Bahamas, at the opening of the Bahamas Constitutional Conference at Marlborough House.

Dates: 1968-09
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Bahamas Independence Conference, 1972-12-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/COI/A/32
Scope and Contents

251 x 202 mm. Sir Alec Douglas-Home today opened the Bahamas Independence Conference at Marlborough House. Photo shows a general view of the Conference in progress at Marlborough House.

Dates: 1972-12-12
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Baie des Sables, 1952-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/20/287
Scope and Contents

125 x 75 mm.

Dates: 1952-08
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Bala, 1919

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062Q/133
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: A limp-bound book, number 36 of a numbered edition of 100, containing photogravure plates and coloured illustrations by various artists. Each page is preceded by a sheet containing the title and description; in most cases only the title is given in the typescript catalogue. Unless otherwise stated, the illustrations are full-page sepia photogravure, approximately 225 x 175 mm; the half-page coloured illustrations are c.125 x 85 mm.The title page reads 'His Royal Highness the Prince...
Dates: 1919
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Bald eagle or white-headed eagle (plate VIII, but mounted as frontis), 1876

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062H/1
Scope and Contents

147 x 216 mm.

Dates: 1876
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Bald Mt. Yosemite, 1918

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/3/144
Scope and Contents

49 x 68 mm.

Dates: 1918
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Baltimore from Belvedere Hotel, 1918-06

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/3/45
Scope and Contents

74 x 52 mm.

Dates: 1918-06
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Baltimore from the Federal Park, 1918

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/3/46
Scope and Contents

74 x 52 mm.

Dates: 1918
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Banana field, Morant, 1880 - 1889

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y307A/24
Scope and Contents

219 x 134 mm. A view looking across a tightly planted field of banana plants in the Morant district of eastern Jamaica.

Dates: 1880 - 1889
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Banana field Morant, 1880 - 1889

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y307A/25
Scope and Contents

218 x 132 mm. A view showing a line of female labourers carrying a bunch of bananas on their heads with piles in the foreground awaiting collection. A rather blurred photograph.

Dates: 1880 - 1889
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Banana fields, Morant, Jamaica, 1880 - 1889

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y307H/6
Scope and Contents

216x133mm. Duplicate of Y307A/24, looking across a large banana plantation in the Morant District of eastern Jamaica.

Dates: 1880 - 1889
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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[Banana plantation, Jamaica], 1879 - 1913

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y307G/18
Scope and Contents

193 x 243 mm. A view showing rows of tall banana plants, with a Jamaican labourer standing in the foreground.

Dates: 1879 - 1913
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Banana women, Morant, 1880 - 1889

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y307H/7
Scope and Contents

218x133mm. View showing a line of female labourers in a plantation with loads of bananas piled on their heads. A group of male field workers and an overseer stand beside further bunches awaiting collection in the foreground. Duplicate of Y307A/25.

Dates: 1880 - 1889
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Bananas at Golden Vale, Portland, 1887

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3073G/17
Scope and Contents

178 x 228 mm.

Dates: 1887
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Band of the Barbados Volunteers, 1945, 1960 - 1980

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011Q/16
Scope and Contents

131 x 83 mm. The annotation on the reverse reads 'To show the Zouave Uniform worn also by the Band of the West India Regiment of today. Worn by the old West India Regiment from 1858-1927'. Photographer unknown.

Dates: 1960 - 1980
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Banff, 1919

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062Q/56
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: A limp-bound book, number 36 of a numbered edition of 100, containing photogravure plates and coloured illustrations by various artists. Each page is preceded by a sheet containing the title and description; in most cases only the title is given in the typescript catalogue. Unless otherwise stated, the illustrations are full-page sepia photogravure, approximately 225 x 175 mm; the half-page coloured illustrations are c.125 x 85 mm.The title page reads 'His Royal Highness the Prince...
Dates: 1919
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Banff Springs Hotel, 1919

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062Q/61
Scope and Contents

Coloured, half page, by C.W. Simpson ARCA.

Dates: 1919
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Banff Springs Hotel, Alberta, with mounted policeman , 1950 - 1967

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062E/173
Scope and Contents

A view looking across towards the hotel set among fir forest with a mounted policeman on his horse in the foreground. Photograph by Canadian Pacific Railways.

Dates: 1950 - 1967
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Bank of Montreal, St John’s, 1899 - 1911

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3061A/15
Scope and Contents

151 x 196 mm. Showing the exterior of the Bank of Montreal.

Dates: 1899 - 1911
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Banner oats, 1908-08 - 1908-09

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 10/2252
Scope and Contents

Half-plate (landscape format). Same farm. Note apple tree with good fruit and cabbages.

Dates: 1908-08 - 1908-09
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Banner oats, 1908-08 - 1908-09

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 10/2253
Scope and Contents

Half-plate.

Dates: 1908-08 - 1908-09
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Bar Harbour, 1950

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/19/322
Scope and Contents

74 x 75 mm. A man, probably Frederick Tymms, standing in front of a gate, probably at Bar Harbor in Maine.

Dates: 1950
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Barbados, 1956 - 1958

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Marnham A/10
Scope and Contents

[Coastal view from air].

Dates: 1956 - 1958
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Barbados, 1956 - 1958

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Marnham A/11
Scope and Contents

[Aerial view across fields to sea].

Dates: 1956 - 1958
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).