North and Central America (continent)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 5483 Collections and/or Records:
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[Fort Charlotte], 1956-04-01 - 1960-06-14
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011XX/221
Scope and Contents
A view from one of the archways at Fort Charlotte of a canon. The typescript caption attached to the reverse of the print reads: 'The bright red coats of the english gun crews that once served the cannon of Nassau's Fort Charlotte are only dim ghosts now, but the old fort that has never seen a shot fired in anger is still a favourite with visitors who explore every nook and cranny of the citadel both above and below ground. -30-.' The caption also reads: 'From: Bahamas News Bureau,' and...
Dates:
1956-04-01 - 1960-06-14
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).
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Fort George, Grenada, 1890 - 1893
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30771A/23
Scope and Contents
316 x 219 mm. A view looking down from the hills above the town towards the promontory on which stands Fort St George, and beyond it the narrow entrance to the inland harbour with the Quarantine Station and Point Saline in the distance.
Dates:
1890 - 1893
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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Fort Henry from Cedar Island, 1833-08
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 40/3/4
Scope and Contents
360 x 185 mm rough pencil sketch from Frome's Canada sketchbook.
Dates:
1833-08
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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Fort Henry from the Dockyard, Kingston, 1833, 1975
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 40/3/19A-B
Scope and Contents
283 x 390 mm reproduction of Frome's pencil drawing sold by the RCS to the Agnes Etherington Art Centre of Queen’s University, Kingston. The original had been housed in Album 6, number 196. Two copies.
Dates:
1975
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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Fort Henry, Kingston, Ontario, 1950 - 1967
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062E/87
Scope and Contents
A view from the ramparts of Fort Henry overlooking Lake Ontario, with two tourists and a soldier in the foreground.
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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Photographs of Canada
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Fort Henry, Kingston, Sept. 8 1832, C.G. Gibson, 66th, 1929 - 1970
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062T/3
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Reproductions of original artwork by Frome
Dates:
1929 - 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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Fort James, 1912
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011E/30
Scope and Contents
101 x 74 mm. Showing Bell and a group of men and women posing for their photographs beside a cannon on the ramparts of Fort James which defends the northern approaches to St. John's.
Dates:
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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Fort James' Beach, 1952
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30741B/1
Scope and Contents
237 x 163 mm. Showing two holidaymakers standing on the sandy beach at Fort James.
Dates:
1952
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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Photographs of Antigua
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Fort James, overlooking the harbour of St. John's, 1952
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30741B/3
Scope and Contents
237 x 178 mm. A view from the ramparts of Fort James showing the row of cannon which covers the harbour entrance.
Dates:
1952
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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Photographs of Antigua
Fonds
Fort Reliance Photographs, 1987-88
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30687A
Scope and Contents
Collection of coloured photographs, 175 x 125 mm. As described in the notice shown in 4-5, 'Fort Reliance is one of the best preserved sites of early exploration in the western Subarctic. It was originally erected in 1833 by the Arctic Land expedition led by Captain George Back, R.N., as winter quarters for an overland journey to the Arctic coast. A fort in name only, Fort Reliance consisted of a main house with several rooms, as well as several separate houses, each heated with a...
Dates:
1987-08 - 1988-02
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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Fort Sill. Okla: T, 1918
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/3/86
Scope and Contents
39 x 66 mm. Three men in uniform standing outside an office.
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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Fort William, 1919
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062Q/34
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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Fortunes Radio Shop, Matura, 1961
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 341/5
Scope and Contents
A print of a 1961 watercolour showing a hut surrounded by trees.
Dates:
1961
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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Watercolours of Trinidad
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Forty winks, 1900 - 1903
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011I/8
Scope and Contents
83 x 81 mm. Showing an unidentified figure, possibly Leslie Jarvis, asleep in a chair in Government House garden: servants quarters and outhouses in background.
Dates:
1900 - 1903
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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Founding of Halifax, 1967
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 344/2/5
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Prints of paintings from Confederation Life's Gallery and Archives, spanning 450 years of Canada's history and including significant events in each province and territory, and in the country as a whole. Below each image is a short description in both English and French.
Dates:
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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[Four Canadian Highlanders], 1916 - 1917
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062S/22
Scope and Contents
192 x 145 mm. The four soldiers walk down a muddy road away from the front lines. They are wearing sleeveless leather jerkins, and the three on the right are equipped with respirators.
Dates:
1916 - 1917
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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Frangipani caterpillar, C [Ciceron], 1972-09
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Marnham CC/38
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Contains slides taken chiefly in Ciceron and its grounds. Slides have been renumbered but arrangement in the file remains as per the original typescript catalogue.
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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Frangipani caterpillar, C [Ciceron], 1972-09
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Marnham CC/39
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Contains slides taken chiefly in Ciceron and its grounds. Slides have been renumbered but arrangement in the file remains as per the original typescript catalogue.
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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Freak maple : and children born in Vancouver, 1908-09 - 1908-10
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 12/2639
Scope and Contents
Half-plate (landscape format).
Dates:
1908-09 - 1908-10
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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Fred. Miss Johnston. Lieutenant Buchanan, 1918-04-29
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/3/5
Scope and Contents
69 x 112 mm. Frederick Tymms and others in Overton Park.
Dates:
1918-04-29
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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Freddy, 1908 - 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3070A/53
Scope and Contents
85 x 138 mm. A view taken in the same cabin as the previous plate and showing Lieutenant Commander Frederick Talbot - Ponsonby seated with the dog Phyllis on his lap and a woman's hat on his head.
Dates:
1908 - 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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Frederick G. Banting, University of Toronto, 1926-06-23
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062S/69
Scope and Contents
150 x 90 mm. A full length portrait of Banting standing in a garden. Frederick Banting was the co-discover of insulin.
Dates:
1926-06-23
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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French River, Northern Ontario, 1950 - 1967
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062E/71
Scope and Contents
A view looking along the wide French River, a popular fishing centre in northern Ontario. Photograph by C.P.R.
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
/
Photographs of Canada
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Fresh Newfoundland Cod, 1908-09
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 11/2463
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate. At Petty Harbour.
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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Fresh Newfoundland Cod, 1908-09
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 11/2464
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate. At Petty Harbour.
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).