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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 2828 Collections and/or Records:

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The Falls and Bridges, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 15/3159
Scope and Contents

Half-plate (landscape format). St. John New Brunswick. Shows views to the left of view 3155. Lime quarries and kilns / Indian town / Partington Sulphite Mill for pulp. All this is an island connected by a bridge with mainland. Canal / Welshs Island / Middle Island / Crow Island / Murrays Saw Mill / From the mills at Q (Stetson Cutlers Mills) to the left the shore is called Pohkiock.

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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The Falls and Bridges, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 15/3160
Scope and Contents Half-plate (landscape format). St. John New Brunswick. R.C. Cathedral on Waterloo Street - Trinity Church (Ch. of Eng.) - C.P.R. Cantilever Bridge - Navy Island - Harbour - weirs for catching Gaspereau salmon and shad - The old Fort - Warners sawmill - West Head - Suspension Bridge. N.B. All the ironwork of the suspension bridge is painted white - the tied in the photographs is running down. N.B. The weirs or screens for catching gaspereau , salmon and shad : these are visited twice...
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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The Falls and Bridges, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 10/5/3155
Scope and Contents

350 x 250 mm.

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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The federal-provincial First Ministers conference, 1981-11-02 - 1981-11-05

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062J/4
Scope and Contents

Held November 2-5, 1981. Photograph by R. Vroom.

Dates: 1981-11-02 - 1981-11-05
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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The First World War, 1914 - 1918

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062S/1-38
Scope and Contents

This is a series of photographs documenting the fighting on the Western Front and the appalling conditions endured by soldiers during trench warfare. The majority record the contribution of the Canadian Army, while later images illustrate commemoration celebrations in Belgium in 1922. Most are uncaptioned, making dates, places, units and individuals difficult to identify. Brief descriptive captions have been supplied in parenthesis.

Dates: 1914 - 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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The Flats, Edmonton, 1908-08 - 1908-09

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 10/2221
Scope and Contents

Half-plate (landscape format). View from the inclined railway showing the Saskatchewan River.

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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The Flats, Edmonton, 1908-08 - 1908-09

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 10/2222
Scope and Contents

Half-plate (landscape format). From the inclined railway.

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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The founding of Montreal, 1967

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 344/1/3
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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The Fraser Canyon, 1919

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062Q/93
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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The French battleship Leon Gambetta, 1908-07 - 1908-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 9/2007F
Scope and Contents

In the St. Lawrence near Quebec (very poor light).

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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The frozen St Lawrence, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 13/2765
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). Looking towards St Helens Island from Montreal.

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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The frozen St Lawrence, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 13/2766
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). Looking towards St Helens Island from Montreal.

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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The funeral of Richard Murray, 1908-09

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 11/2488
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). An old man from the poorhouse. [Showing simple horse drawn hearse].

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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The Gap, 1919

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062Q/55
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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The Gardener always smiles in Central Alberta. On the property of Hon. John Gorden, M.P. for Brighton, at Edmonton, Alberta, 1910 - 1912

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y306861A/24
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116 x 166 mm. Showing a display of garden produce including marrows, cauliflowers, leeks, parsnips, peas and carrots.

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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The golf links, Oak Bay, 1908-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 13/2674
Scope and Contents

Landscape format. Mount Baker shows just above the rocks.

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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The government reacts enthusiastically to Prime Minister Trudeau's announcement of an agreement on the constitution, 1981

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062J/3
Scope and Contents

Photograph by CP.

Dates: 1981
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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The Governor General of Canada, the Right Honourable Edward Schreyer, accepts the Joint Address of the House of Commons and Senate for transmission to the Queen, 1981

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062J/5
Scope and Contents

Photograph by R. Vroom.

Dates: 1981
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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The Governor's Residence, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 14/2901
Scope and Contents

Landscape format. To the left of Charlottetown.

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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The grain elevators, 1908-08 - 1908-09

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 10/2301
Scope and Contents

Half-plate (landscape format). At Rosthern : on right the flour mills.

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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The grain elevators and railway, 1908-08 - 1908-09

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 10/2306
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). Rosthern. The largest primary grain shipping point in the world.

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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The grain elevators and railway, 1908-08 - 1908-09

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 10/2307
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). Rosthern. The largest primary grain shipping point in the world.

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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The grain elevators and railway, Rosthern, the largest primary grain shipping point in the world, 1908-08 - 1908-09

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 10/5/2306
Scope and Contents

350 x 250 mm.

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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The Grand Falls, 1908-09 - 1908-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 10/5/2514
Scope and Contents

350 x 250 mm.

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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The Grand Falls, 1908-09 - 1908-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 12/2514
Scope and Contents

Quarter-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).