Skip to main content

Canada (nation)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 2828 Collections and/or Records:

 Item

The School Childrens Memorial, 1908-09 - 1908-10

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 12/2623
Scope and Contents

Half-plate. Stanley Park. In memory of Victoria the Good, this monument is erected by the school children of Vancouver, 1905 - done on a ten cent subscription.

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).
 Fonds

'The Seaflower venture'

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 234
Scope and Contents

A fictionalised biography of the life and times of Charles Robin (558 pages), compiled by Phyllis Ross from journals, letters and other papers in Canada, England and the Channel Islands. The manuscript is accompanied by a typescript and an extract from 'Société Jersiase, 104th annual bulletin', 1979, pp. 320, describing the work.

Dates: 1979
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).
 Item

The Sealing Fleet, 1908-09

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 11/2478
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). St. John's 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).
 Item

The Sealing Fleet, 1908-09

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 11/2479
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). St. John's 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).
 Item

'The Sentinels of the Prairies': Country elevators , 1950 - 1967

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062E/127
Scope and Contents

Showing three wooden grain elevators belonging to different companies.

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).
 Item

The shores of Lake Louise, 1919

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062Q/66
Scope and Contents

115 x 170 mm.

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).
 Item

The sifter floor, 1908-09

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 11/2364
Scope and Contents

Half-plate (landscape format). Where all the flour is bolted i.e. sifted through silk.

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).
 Item

The Signal Station, Signal Hill, 1908-09

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 11/2473
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate. At the right of Harbour entrance. Marconi's first trans-atlantic message was to (or from?) this point. No Marconi Station here now, however.

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).
 Item

The site of Basils Forge, Grand Pre, 1909

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 15/3121
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). On the post on which I have hung the carriage rug was formerly a signboard marking this as the site of Basils Forge. The signboard was removed by American tourists in 1908.

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).
 Item

The slain after twenty minutes hunt, 1899 - 1911

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3061A/51
Scope and Contents

201 x 151 mm Showing a group of hunters standing beside four dead caribou.

Dates: 1899 - 1911
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).
 Item

The sparrow hawk (plate V), 1876

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062H/6
Scope and Contents

103 x 137 mm.

Dates: 1876
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).
 Item

The Spring Brigade leaves Lachine for the West, 1820s, 1970

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 345/7
Scope and Contents

'From the painting by Franklin Arbuckle, R.C.A.'

Dates: 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).
 Item

The Squeezer for branding horses, 1908-07 - 1908-08

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 9/2110
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). Seen from inside one of the corrals, Bow River, Horse Ranch. Note the remains of fire where the irons are heated for branding.

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).
 Item

The steam sawmills, 1909

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 15/3043
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate. Of the Davison Lumber Co. at Springfield, Nova Scotia.

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).
 Item

The stile, 1909

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 15/3123
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). By the old willows, Grand Pre.

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).
 Item

The Sturgeon River, 1908-08 - 1908-09

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 10/2240
Scope and Contents

Tributary of Saskatchewan; from Sturgeon River Bridge, 13 miles from Edmonton.

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).
 Item

The Three Sisters, 1919

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062Q/51
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).
 Item

The toboggan slide : Mount Royal Park, Montreal, 1909

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 16/3197
Scope and Contents

Half-plate (landscape format).

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).
 Item

The Toronto purchase, 1967

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 344/2/9
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).
 Item

The tourists near Howley, Colonel Kuser’s camp, 1899 - 1911

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3061A/45
Scope and Contents

202 x 152 mm. Showing a campsite and tourists near Grand Lake. Identity of Colonel Kuser unknown.

Dates: 1899 - 1911
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).
 Item

The train at Grenville, 1908-07 - 1908-08

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 9/2047
Scope and Contents From the File: The album now contains photographs numbered in the range 2001-2175 (originally there were 172). Added numbers are: 2103A-B, 2124A; spoiled: 2067, 2077 and 2162; not used: 2123, 2167 and 2171; missing: 2017, 2048, 2050, 2075, 2079, 2103, 2106, 2124A, 2129 and 2170. The photographs are not arranged totally in numerical order within the album so that 2129 follows 2161. Subjects covered in this album are:Canada: voyage in 'Empress of Britain', emigrants, Rimouski, St Lawrence;...
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).
 Item

The trucks move North, 1910 - 1930

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011DDD(LS)/81
Scope and Contents

Showing a truck on a dirt road ascending a wooded slope.

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).
 Item

The Twin Falls, 1908-08 - 1908-09

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 10/2196
Scope and Contents

Yoho Valley.

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).
 Item

The Twin Falls, Yoho Valley, 1919

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062Q/79
Scope and Contents

175 x 225 mm.

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).
 Item

The upper camp, Yoho Valley, 1908-08 - 1908-09

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 10/2190
Scope and Contents

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).