North and Central America (continent)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 5483 Collections and/or Records:
Item
Quebec : ferry from St. Levis, 1909
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 14/2865
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate (landscape format). Kept open all through the winter by an ice breaker.
Dates:
1909
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).
Item
Quebec : ferry from St. Levis, 1909
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 14/2866
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate (landscape format). Kept pen all through the winter by an ice breaker.
Dates:
1909
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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Quebec fm Levis Winter, 1870 - 1879
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062B/4
Scope and Contents
339 x 247 mm. A view looking across the Saint Lawrence from Levis towards the western bank of the river. Dominating the skyline on the far side is the Citadel, with Dufferin Terrace and other city buildings to its right. The Chateau Frontenac, nowadays a prominent landmark beside the Citadel, has not yet been built. In the foreground large blocks of ice litter the river bank. Print signed ‘Henderson’.
Dates:
1870 - 1879
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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Quebec from Laval University, 1897 - 1904
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062C/1
Scope and Contents
237 x 186 mm. A view looking along the banks of the St. Lawrence, with cannon emplacements overlooking the river, the Chateau Frontenac at the right of the picture and the Citadelle just visible in the background.
Dates:
1897 - 1904
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).
Item
Quebec from Levis, 1919
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062Q/11
Scope and Contents
Coloured, half page, by Frank Armington.
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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Quebec from the C.P.R. boat, 1908-07 - 1908-08
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 9/2008
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate. Looking along the outer side of the Bassin Louise.
Dates:
1908-07 - 1908-08
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).
Item
Quebec from the C.P.R. boat, 1908-07 - 1908-08
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 9/2009
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate (landscape format). Looking along the citadel, and (nearer) the Chateau Frontenal Hotel. Allan Liner, Tunisian.
Dates:
1908-07 - 1908-08
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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Quebec [i.e. Québec] and Harbour from central tower of Parliament Buildings, June 18, 1888, 1888-06-18
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3066A/1
Scope and Contents
146 x 99 mm. A view looking out over Quebec Harbour showing the North and South Channels and the Isle of Orleans, with the esplanade and the Court House in the foreground.
Dates:
1888-06-18
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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Quebec [i.e. Québec] from Levis [i.e. Lévis]. July 28 1897, 1897-07-28
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3066A/2
Scope and Contents
157 x 97 mm. A view looking across the St. Lawrence from the east bank of the river. On the far shore can be seen the Parliament Buildings, Dufferin Terrace, the Chateau Frontenac and part of the Citadel. In the foreground the paddle steamer 'Montreal' can be seen heading towards the Canadian Pacific Railway moorings.
Dates:
1897-07-28
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).
Item
Quebec - Lower Town, 1919
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062Q/9
Scope and Contents
175 x 225 mm.
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).
Item
Quebec : Terc. Pag. [i.e. Tercentenary Pageant] episode, 1908-07 - 1908-08
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 9/2016F
Scope and Contents
Landscape format. The court of Henry IV of France.
Dates:
1908-07 - 1908-08
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).
File
Quebec Tercentenary medal, 1908
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/ORCS.6.01
Scope and Contents
A bronze medal 77 mm in diameter showing Samuel de Champlain (1567-1635) stepping ashore from a small boat, holding aloft a sword in his right hand and a hat in his left. Immediately before him lie two pots on rocky, infertile ground. On either side are a crown and a dolphin, and monograms of Henri IV and Edward VII. The medal bears the inscription, ‘CENTENAIRE . DE . LA . FONDATION . DE . QUEBEC’ and ‘STADACONE’ below. On the reverse are two allegorical female figures seated beneath a...
Dates:
1908
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).
Item
Quebec : The Laval Monument, 1908-07 - 1908-08
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 9/2011F
Scope and Contents
Gray granite base : bronze figures.
Dates:
1908-07 - 1908-08
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).
Item
Quebec : two of the Tercentenary pageant, 1908-07 - 1908-08
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 9/2012F
Scope and Contents
In the street.
Dates:
1908-07 - 1908-08
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).
Item
Quebec Winter Carnival, 1970
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 240/34/4
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Fonds:
Four prints of paintings from the Seagram Collection. The prints are undated but originate from the late twentieth century. All but one are uncaptioned.
Dates:
1970
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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Queen Street, from hill, 1890 - 1895
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3071A/9
Scope and Contents
225 x 176 mm. A view from the hill overlooking Queen Street showing residential houses and the harbour in the distance.
Dates:
1890 - 1895
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).
Item
Queen’s Staircase, 1890 - 1895
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3071A/13
Scope and Contents
225 x 177 mm. A view looking along Union Street (little more than a path between sheer cliffs of rock) towards the Queen’s Staircase, a stairway cut out of the rocks by formerly enslaved persons which leads up to Fort Fincastle.
Dates:
1890 - 1895
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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[Queue of cars], North Hero, 1949-07
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/20/178
Scope and Contents
80 x 65 mm. Showing a long line of cars stretching along a country road.
Dates:
1949-07
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).
Item
Quidi Vidi (St John’s), 1902 - 1912
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3061E/110
Scope and Contents
335 x 215 mm. Still occupied by fishermen at the time of the photograph, it is now a village (outpost) by the city.
Dates:
1902 - 1912
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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Racoon Creek [Raccoon Creek], Granville, Ohio, 14.7.19, 1918-07-14
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/1/102
Scope and Contents
50 x 70 mm. A view of the flora in Raccoon Creek.
Dates:
1918-07-14
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).
Item
Rafting down the Fraser B.C. [i.e. British Columbia], 1910 - 1930
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011DDD(LS)/39
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
A series of slides showing the CCCS's work among rural communities in Canada. The series also contains a few slides of historical events.
Dates:
1910 - 1930
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).
Item
Railway engine, 1902 - 1912
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3061E/76
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
An album of photographs, with some loose insertions, including an annotated map of 'St. John's N.F, 1905', relating to Newfoundland 1902-1912. Most are 100 x 80 mm., but in many cases only part is visible owing to the size and shape of the frame through which they are seen.The collection was studied by Professor Maurice and Mrs Shirley Scarlett in 1985; their information is embodied in the captions to nos. 3, 5-17, 30-51, 53, 55-56, 67, 69, 71, 74-75, 80, 82, 86, 90, 92-93, 95-101,...
Dates:
1902 - 1912
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).
Item
Railway line east of Revelstoke, 1909
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 13/2705
Scope and Contents
From the File:
The album now contains photographs numbered in the range 2661-2834 (originally there were 165). Added numbers are: 2785A and 2807A; not used: 2680, 2681, 2699, 2701, 2702 and 2782; missing 2714, 2785A and 2812. The photographs are not arranged totally in numerical order within the album so that 2785A follows after 2785. Subjects covered in this album are: Canada: Victoria: typical houses, harbour scenes; Esquimalt Dockyard; cattle near Edmonton; train journey: Revelstoke,...
Dates:
1909
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).
Item
Railway line over viaduct, 1909
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 13/2749
Scope and Contents
East of Glacier.
Dates:
1909
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).
Item
[Railway station, Banff], 1928-10-19
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 353/4/45
Scope and Contents
Print at RCMS 353/2/274.
Dates:
1928-10-19
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).