North and Central America (continent)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 5483 Collections and/or Records:
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In Central Alberta, Farm near Edmonton, 1910 - 1912
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y306861A/17
Scope and Contents
166 x 114 mm. A view looking across newly harvested fields on Martin Reynold’s farm at Clover Bar, Edmonton.
Dates:
1910 - 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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In Central Alberta on Mr. Robert Smith’s farm at Long Lake near Edmonton, 1910
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y306861A/16
Scope and Contents
165 x 116 mm. Showing a horse drawn harvester at work in an oat field with a labourer stacking corn into sheaves. Photograph dated 1910.
Dates:
1910
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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In Central Alberta where cattle are raised almost without cost. Shorthorns on farm of Mr. Melick, Edmonton, 1910 - 1912
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y306861A/10
Scope and Contents
173 x 107 mm. Showing cattle in a field.
Dates:
1910 - 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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In Edmonton’s Business Section, 1910 - 1912
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y306861A/3
Scope and Contents
166 x 116 mm. A view looking north-east from the roof of Revillon Bros, 2nd Street over office blocks and commercial premises.
Dates:
1910 - 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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In Esquimalt Harbour, 1908-10
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 13/2689
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate (landscape format). The Egeria : oldest ship in the navy : just returned from Prince Rupert, surveying.
Dates:
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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In May 1981, Montego Bay was designated a City, 1981-07
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3073E/10
Scope and Contents
250 x 200 mm. The caption continues 'This photograph, taken in July 1981, shows the vast development which took place in Montego Bay during the 1970s. Despite keen competition from other resort area, Montego Bay remains the most popular tourist centre in the island'.
Dates:
1981-07
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).
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In Mount Royal Park. Hoar Frost, 1870 - 1879
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062B/3
Scope and Contents
335 x 263 mm. Showing a woodland scene in Mount Royal Park in winter, with snow on the ground and hoar frost on the trees. In the centre foreground stands an empty horse sleigh. 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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In one of Edmonton’s numerous parks, 1910 - 1912
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y306861A/6
Scope and Contents
167 x 116 mm. Showing a grassy path among trees in South Side Park, Edmonton.
Dates:
1910 - 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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In order to preserve order in the island during the pageant the Socialists are impounded, 1908 - 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3070A/42
Scope and Contents
90 x 112 mm. Showing participants in the pageant with a banner reading, 'It's your money we want'.
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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In Panama Canal, 1929
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3089S/7
Scope and Contents
75 x 51mm. A view showing a steamship moving along the canal.
Dates:
1929
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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In St. John's Habour, 1908-09
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 11/2450
Scope and Contents
Landscape format. Fishing boat, and behind a fish carrier which is just starting for Labrador with a cargo of fish.
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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In Stanley Park, Vancouver, 1908-10 - 1909-03
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 10/5/2630
Scope and Contents
350 x 250 mm.
Dates:
1908-10 - 1909-03
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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In the Bog Walk - Rio Cobre, 1887
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3073G/6
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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Picturesque Jamaica
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In the fern forest near the Volcano House, Kilauea, Hawaii, 1904, 1904
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y307G/35
Scope and Contents
265 x 207 mm. A view showing a man standing amongst dense ferns and shrubs. The typewritten caption on the back of the mount reads (in full): 'In the fern forest near the Volcano House, Kilauea, Hawaii, 1904. Tempest Anderson 1909.The Volcano House at a height of about 4000 feet has a temperate climate, while at the sea level the heat is tropical. The low-lands are mostly cleared for sugar plantations; above this comes the forest zone reaching on the windward side to about the...
Dates:
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).
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In the foreground of this picture is the new United Church Manse, 1955
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30685A/8
Scope and Contents
80 x 80 mm. This building was started in 1955 with exterior work being finished before Christmas, and the interior work just now being completed. The Church proper can be seen in the background, this church is capable of holding 150 persons comfortably. It is not clearly visible, but the Fire Hall is behind the church.
Dates:
1955
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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In the Indian Reservation, near Calgary, Alberta, 1912
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062D/17
Scope and Contents
82 x 137mm. Showing an indigenous woman standing on a hillside, with teepees in the distance.
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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In the Park at Westmount, Montreal, 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 13/2815
Scope and Contents
Landscape format. Winter scene.
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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In the Rocky Mountains Park, Banff, 1908-07 - 1908-08
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 9/2136
Scope and Contents
Mountain lion got from a trapper at Golden 75 miles away. The walking specimen is 3 years old.
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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In the Savannah, 1902
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y307E/11
Scope and Contents
204 x 152 mm. A view showing raised buildings and charred trees with hills in the background.
Dates:
1902
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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In the Sierras, 1918
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/1/177
Scope and Contents
70 x 110 mm. Showing Eunice Kerry leaning against a large tree.
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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Incoming tide, 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 14/2980
Scope and Contents
Landscape format. The bore advancing over the mud flats at Maitland: mouth of the Shubenacadie River, N.S.
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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Incoming tide, 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 14/2981
Scope and Contents
Landscape format. The bore advancing over the mud flats at Maitland: mouth of the Shubenacadie River, N.S.
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).
Sub-Fonds
Independence scroll of the Jamaica Chamber of Commerce, 1962
Sub-Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 240/22
Scope and Contents
A framed scroll prepared on the occasion of Jamaica's independence, 1 August 1962, 22'' x 40½'', paying tribute to 'assets of great worth' in Great Britain's association with Jamaica. The scroll was presented to the U.K. High Commissioner in Jamaica on 28 November 1962.
Dates:
1962
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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Americas miscellanea
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Index to Barbados wills 1776-1800, compiled from the records on the Isles of Barbados, 1908 - 1915
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 259/14/5
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Davis had a life-long interest in the history of the West Indies and more specifically of Barbados, and this collection comprises a vast body of material gathered by him from archives in Britain, the Caribbean and Europe. He contributed many historical articles to newspapers and periodicals in British Guiana [Guyana], Barbados and the United States. His intention to compose a comprehensive history of the West Indies was frustrated by ill health. Titles and captions, including the names of...
Dates:
1908 - 1915
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
Index to the Colonies: catalogue of books upon the West Indies, 1908 - 1915
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 259/9-10/4
Scope and Contents
An alphabetical list of the West Indian colonies, each including a list of books and an index (composed of small pieces of paper stuck in) of references to the Colony.
Dates:
1908 - 1915
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).