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Canada (nation)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 2828 Collections and/or Records:

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Part of the Chaudière Falls on the Ottawa River, 1827

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 40/1/6/197
Scope and Contents From the File:

Frome's original sketches of Kingston, Ontario, Canada, numbers 187, 189-91 and 196 were sold to the Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Queen’s University, in 1975. Photographs of these sketches are stored at RCMS 40/3/15-19. Glass plates which had been made from several of Frome’s drawings of the Rideau Canal (missing when the collection arrived in Cambridge) have been reproduced on Cambridge Digital Library as Y3062T.

Dates: 1827
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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Part of the County Poor Farm, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 15/3142
Scope and Contents

Landscape format. Near Wolfville in Kings County, 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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Party on steps, probably of Manitoba legislative building, Winnipeg, 1932

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011FFF/19
Scope and Contents

240 x 195 mm. Some names below blurred by flood but legible.

Dates: 1932
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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Passenger steamer, 1908-09 - 1908-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 12/2589
Scope and Contents

Landscape format. On Lake Okanagan, nearing Okanagan Landing.

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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Path on opposite side of valley from which 2205 was taken, 1908-08 - 1908-09

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 10/2206
Scope and Contents From the File: The album now contains photographs numbered in the range 2176-2336 (originally there were 163). Added numbers are: 2214A, 2214B and 2306A; not used: 2242; missing: 2184, 2217 and 2227. Subjects covered in the album are: Canada: mountain scenes in Kootenay district; British Columbia: Saddleback Mountain, Moraine Lake, Emerald Lake, Summit Lake, Yoho Valley, Wapta Glacier, Illecilliwaet Glacier; Edmonton: agricultural scenes in area, Clover Bar farms and school; Fort...
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).
 Fonds

Patriation of the Canadian Constitution, 1981

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062J
Scope and Contents

Collection of loose photographs 185 x 125 mm.

Dates: 1981
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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Patrol returning, 1908-08 - 1908-09

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 10/2269
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format).

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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Peachland : on Okanagan Lake, 1908-09 - 1908-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 12/2584
Scope and Contents From the File: The album now contains photographs numbered in the range 2500-2660 (originally there were 157). Numbers not used are: 2532, 2553, 2630 and 2649; missing: 2512, 2527, 2528, 2624 and 2634. Subjects covered in this album are: Newfoundland: Bell Island (Mines) and Portugal Cove; Grand Falls: paper mills, Humber River and Great Rabbit Lake. Canada (general): Esquimaux dog at North Sydney; Truro; Fredericton; train journey west: Hosmer, Fernie, Moyie; Lake Kootenay, B.C.; Nelson:...
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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Peachland : on Okanagan Lake, 1908-09 - 1908-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 12/2585
Scope and Contents

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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[Peeling potatoes by the Edmonton, Dunvegan and British Columbia railway], 1910 - 1930

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011DDD(LS)/43
Scope and Contents

Annotated 'Greene'.

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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P.E.I. Farmhouse, 1950

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/19/333
Scope and Contents

75 x 59 mm. A view of the farmhouse and other buildings from across a field.

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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[P.E.I. Farmhouse], 1950

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/19/334
Scope and Contents

76 x 54 mm. A view of a building, probably the P.E.I. Farmhouse, from across a field.

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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Penticton, B.C., 1919

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062Q/109
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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[People queuing before the British Columbia Parliament], 1919

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062S/117
Scope and Contents

150 x 100 mm. This photograph probably relates to the visit of the Prince of Wales to Victoria in Oct. 1919.

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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Personal: During Visit to Canada and the United States: Correspondence., 1929

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/207
Scope and Contents From the Series: These are the papers relating to the activities of WSC as a private person. They include correspondence with or about his family and friends on non-public topics, and papers relating to his personal, financial and legal affairs, and his social life. For the purposes of this arrangement, his activities in the Regular and Territorial Armies, in Cuba and during the Boer War in South Africa, and as a painter, have been regarded as personal. For the period 1940-1945 material of a personal nature...
Dates: 1929
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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Personal: During Visit to Canada and the United States: Correspondence., Oct 1929

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/208
Scope and Contents From the Series: These are the papers relating to the activities of WSC as a private person. They include correspondence with or about his family and friends on non-public topics, and papers relating to his personal, financial and legal affairs, and his social life. For the purposes of this arrangement, his activities in the Regular and Territorial Armies, in Cuba and during the Boer War in South Africa, and as a painter, have been regarded as personal. For the period 1940-1945 material of a personal nature...
Dates: Oct 1929
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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Personal: During visit to the United States and Canada, correspondence O-W., 01 Dec 1931 - 31 Mar 1932

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/400A-B
Scope and Contents From the Series: These are the papers relating to the activities of WSC as a private person. They include correspondence with or about his family and friends on non-public topics, and papers relating to his personal, financial and legal affairs, and his social life. For the purposes of this arrangement, his activities in the Regular and Territorial Armies, in Cuba and during the Boer War in South Africa, and as a painter, have been regarded as personal. For the period 1940-1945 material of a personal nature...
Dates: 01 Dec 1931 - 31 Mar 1932
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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Personal: During visit to United States and Canada, correspondence A-E, 05 Dec 1931 - 09 Mar 1932

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/398A-B
Scope and Contents From the Series: These are the papers relating to the activities of WSC as a private person. They include correspondence with or about his family and friends on non-public topics, and papers relating to his personal, financial and legal affairs, and his social life. For the purposes of this arrangement, his activities in the Regular and Territorial Armies, in Cuba and during the Boer War in South Africa, and as a painter, have been regarded as personal. For the period 1940-1945 material of a personal nature...
Dates: 05 Dec 1931 - 09 Mar 1932
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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Personal: Visit to Canada and the United States: Correspondence., 25 Jul 1928 - 30 Jul 1929

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 1/206
Scope and Contents From the Series: These are the papers relating to the activities of WSC as a private person. They include correspondence with or about his family and friends on non-public topics, and papers relating to his personal, financial and legal affairs, and his social life. For the purposes of this arrangement, his activities in the Regular and Territorial Armies, in Cuba and during the Boer War in South Africa, and as a painter, have been regarded as personal. For the period 1940-1945 material of a personal nature...
Dates: 25 Jul 1928 - 30 Jul 1929
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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Personal: Visits and invitations: Aix-en-Provence [France], Monte Carlo [Monaco] (August - October 1948) I - Z., 11 Aug 1948 - 03 Jan 1949

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHUR 1/72
Scope and Contents Correspondents on WSC's visit to Aix and Monte Carlo include: Lord Duncannon [later 10th Lord Bessborough, 1st Secretary, British Embassy, Paris]; Alan Horn [Vice-Consul, Marseilles]; Prince Bianchi de Medicis (3); Paul van Zeeland, Senator of Belgium; Comtesse de Sabran-Ponteves; Edwyn Hole [Consul-General, Nice]; Comtesse du Testre.Other subjects include: invitations, gifts and requests for interviews and autographs.Also includes: prints from a book of honour of the French Resistance;...
Dates: 11 Aug 1948 - 03 Jan 1949
Conditions Governing Access: Open
 Sub-Series

Petrolea, Ontario, 1900

 Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/PC Canada/89-91
Scope and Contents

Monochrome postcards of a church and two schools printed by J.A. Lowery (89) and the Bookery Series (90-91).

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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Petty Harbour, 1908-09

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 11/2452
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). View of the village from above.

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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Petty Harbour, 1908-09

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 11/2453
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). Sea view; horse being led past our motor.

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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Petty Harbour, 1908-09

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 11/2461
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate. Showing fish flakes.

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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Petty Harbour, 1908-09

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 11/2462
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate. Power House and Flume.

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).