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North and Central America (continent)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 5483 Collections and/or Records:

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Roaring River, Jamaica, 1880 - 1889

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y307H/9
Scope and Contents

216x133mm. View of the Roaring River Falls at Ocho Rios, St Ann's.

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).
 Fonds

Robert Maddocks Collection

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 361
Scope and Contents

Maddocks has written many articles on postal history, the majority reflecting his primary interest in the history of the Cameroons, particularly during the colonial period. He is the author of a monograph examining postal arrangements during the conquest of German Kamerun by the British and French during the First World War. His works also cover Nigeria, West Africa, Gambia, Zambia, German East and South West Africa, Togo, Ascension, St. Helena, Papua New Guinea, Jamaica and Barbados.

Dates: 1959 - 2013
Conditions Governing Access: 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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Roberts and I spend a weekend with the Goslings, Bermuda, December 1908, 1908-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3070A/58
Scope and Contents

116 x 74 mm. A view showing Commander Green, another man and two women standing at the entrance to a house. The other man is probably F. G. Gosling, Clerk to the Executive Council and Assistant Colonial Secretary. The two women are presumably his wife and daughter.

Dates: 1908-12
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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Rock Bluff east of Salmon River, 1885

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3069B/6
Scope and Contents

245 x 192 mm. A view showing three men on a railway trolley, with the line curving round a partially blasted-away rock face. Taken at some point along the line where it turns north after Salmon Arm to follow the shore of Lake Shuswap.

Dates: 1885
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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Rock Creek Park. Washington D.C., 1918-06

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/3/107
Scope and Contents

50 x 74 mm. Asta Zglinitski stood on a rock in the park.

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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Rock Creek Park, Washington, June 1918, 1918-06

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/1/51
Scope and Contents

50 x 75 mm. Showing a girl (Asta) stood on a rock in the park.

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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Rock Creek Park, Washington, June 1918, 1918-06

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/1/52
Scope and Contents

75 x 50 mm. A view of the creek.

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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Rock cut in foreground., 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 14/2854
Scope and Contents

Landscape format. Clay cut in background.

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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Rock Garden at Hamilton, Ontario , 1950 - 1967

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062E/80
Scope and Contents

A view looking across the rock garden and stream at Hamilton.

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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Rock Mts [i.e. Mountains] Park, Banff, 1908-07 - 1908-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 9/2139
Scope and Contents

Brown bears.

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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Rockport, Mass. [presumably Massachusetts], 1949

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/20/204
Scope and Contents

125 x 85 mm. Showing a girl painting beside the harbour.

Dates: 1949
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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Rockport, Mass. [presumably Massachusetts], 1949

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/20/207
Scope and Contents

125 x 85 mm. Showing boats moored in the harbour.

Dates: 1949
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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Rocky Mountain Goats in Banff National Park, Alberta , 1950 - 1967

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062E/168
Scope and Contents

Showing goats feeding on a hillside with mountains in the distance.

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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Rocky Mountains Park, Banff, 1908-07 - 1908-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 9/2137
Scope and Contents

Prairie coyote.

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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Rocky Mts [i.e. Mountains] Park, Banff, 1908-07 - 1908-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 9/2138
Scope and Contents

Timber wolf.

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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Rocky Mts [i.e. Mountains] Park, Banff, 1908-07 - 1908-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 9/2141
Scope and Contents

Baby porcupine.

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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Rodney Bay 1972, 1972-09

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Marnham AA/54
Scope and Contents

[From the air].

Dates: 1972-09
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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Roebuck Street, Bridgetown, Barbados, 1905

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3072A/9
Scope and Contents

199 x 145 mm. A view looking along this Bridgetown shopping street with native women carrying loads in baskets, and donkey carts on the roadway.

Dates: 1905
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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Roman Catholic Cathedral, 1908-09

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 11/2486
Scope and Contents

Half-plate. St. John the Baptist, St. John's. Archbishop Hawley walking in front.

Dates: 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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Roof Garden, Vancouver Hotel, 1919

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062Q/100
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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[Roofing a cabin], 1910 - 1930

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011DDD(LS)/56
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).
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Rose and Co.s Lime Works, 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30745B/7
Scope and Contents

226 x 174mm. A view looking down from a hillside on to Rose's orchards and estate buildings with Roseau and the sea in the background. Rose and Co. was established in Dominica in the 1860s by Laughlan Rose, a merchant from Leith, who apart from supplying limes to British ships, pioneered their use in soft drinks. In 1875 he set up the first factory in Dominica for the extraction of lime juice.

Dates: 1900
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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Roseau, 1972-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Marnham DD/13
Scope and Contents

[View from the sea].

Dates: 1972-10
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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Roseau, 1972-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Marnham DD/14
Scope and Contents

[View from the sea].

Dates: 1972-10
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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Roseau, 1896 - 1897

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y307H/63
Scope and Contents

102x77mm. View of a palm tree, probably in the Botanical Gardens at Roseau.

Dates: 1896 - 1897
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).