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Edgar Elliott and his father in a buggy

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1905]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 6.0 x 9.7 cm mounted on cardboard 11.5 x 16.0 cm print

Scope and Content: Photograph of Edgar Elliot and his father riding in a buggy. The boy and the bearded man, both dressed in suits and hats, are riding a buggy drawn by two white horses. They are stopped by a fence running by a field. The record also notes that the location is near Wawanesa, Ontario, and the famil…

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 6.0 x 9.7 cm mounted on cardboard 11.5 x 16.0 cm print

Scope and Content: Photograph of Edgar Elliot and his father riding in a buggy. The boy and the bearded man, both dressed in suits and hats, are riding a buggy drawn by two white horses. They are stopped by a fence running by a field. The record also notes that the location is near Wawanesa, Ontario, and the family were old Empire Loyalists stock in Ontario.

Subjects: Transportation - Horses; Transportation - Carriages

Names: Elliot, Edgar

Accession Code: HV973.37.1

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [1905]

Media Type: Photograph

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2023-05-09

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Portrait of Mrs. William Holmes

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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

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