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Elmire Beaudoin

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1873 or 1874]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w tintype hand-tinted into col. ; 8.8 x 5.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photographic tintype of a small girl named Elmire Beaudoin sitting on a table draped with patterned material. She is wearing a dress with a hairband and a necklace. An envelope in which the tintype was enclosed is annotated, ""Elmire Beaudoin/ b. 1868 - Montreal P.Q."

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w tintype hand-tinted into col. ; 8.8 x 5.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photographic tintype of a small girl named Elmire Beaudoin sitting on a table draped with patterned material. She is wearing a dress with a hairband and a necklace. An envelope in which the tintype was enclosed is annotated, ""Elmire Beaudoin/ b. 1868 - Montreal P.Q."

History: 1871 census records show that Elmire Beaudoin was born in 1868 to Ephrem and Philomene Beaudoin in the region of St. Henri Quebec. The family had many children: Marie, Elmire and Arthur, Rosanna, Emma, Amedea, Alphonsine, Josephe and Eladora, Marie Louise. Ephrem worked as a "cultivator". By the 1891 census, Elmire has married and presumably taken her husband's name.

Names: Beaudoin, Elmire

Accession Code: HV971.124.14

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [1873 or 1874]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2023-03-28

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Portrait of Mrs. William Holmes

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription3962

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [between 1841 and 1860]

Collection/Fonds: William Holmes fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (calotype) : b&w ; 49.5 x 39.5 cm (sight) in frame 75 x 65.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph portrait of Mrs. William Holmes. Portrait could be of either, Mary (Richardson) Holmes who married William Holmes in 1841 or Charlotte (McCullough) Holmes who married William Holmes between 1848 and 1854. Both marriages took place in Huron County, Ontario.

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: William Holmes fonds

Series: William Holmes family photographs series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (calotype) : b&w ; 49.5 x 39.5 cm (sight) in frame 75 x 65.5 cm

Material Details: The photograph is a calotype print, which has been enhanced using charcoal and paint.

Scope and Content: Photograph portrait of Mrs. William Holmes. Portrait could be of either, Mary (Richardson) Holmes who married William Holmes in 1841 or Charlotte (McCullough) Holmes who married William Holmes between 1848 and 1854. Both marriages took place in Huron County, Ontario.

History: Mary (Richardson) Holmes was the first wife of William Holmes and Charlotte (McCullough) Holmes was the second wife of William Holmes of Huron County, Ontario . William Holmes was the first non-Indigenous resident of Burnaby in 1860.

Names: Holmes, Mary Richardson; Holmes, Charlotte McCullough

Accession Code: HV971.46.2

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [between 1841 and 1860]

Media Type: Photograph

Related Material: Portrait of William Holmes, HV971.46.1

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

Images

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