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Louisa Killam Richardson

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
[between 1885 and 1895]
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 14 x 10 cm mounted on card 22.5 x 15 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Louisa Killam Richardson wearing a long ornate dress that she is believed to have made herself. She is standing in a photographic studio with her right hand holding onto the arm of a chair. Lousia was born in 1865 in Nova Scotia and later married Simon Walter Richardson.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 14 x 10 cm mounted on card 22.5 x 15 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Louisa Killam Richardson wearing a long ornate dress that she is believed to have made herself. She is standing in a photographic studio with her right hand holding onto the arm of a chair. Lousia was born in 1865 in Nova Scotia and later married Simon Walter Richardson.
Names
Richardson, Louisa Killam
Accession Code
BV988.50.3
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Date
[between 1885 and 1895]
Media Type
Photograph
Related Material
Some of the dresses and textile works in the accession BV988.50 were made by and belonged to Louisa Killam Richardson.
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
01-Jun-09
Scale
100
Photographer
Webster, William A.
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note in pencil on verso of photograph reads: "Louisa Killam Richardson/ wife of Simon Walter Richardson/ Born about 1865 in/ Nova Scotia/ The old handmade dress +/ black cape belonged to her +/ were made by her."
Embossed on recto of card mount (lower right) reads: "Wm. A. Webster / Waltham, Mass."
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Phineas Taylor Barnum

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1886
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 14.5 x 9.5 cm mounted on cardboard 16.5 x 10.7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Phineas Taylor Barnum (1810-1891), the founder of the circus that would eventually become the Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus. He is 76 years of age at this time with grey hair, wearing a suit with a vest and a bow tie. Annotated or stamped on the bottom front of the ph…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum Photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 14.5 x 9.5 cm mounted on cardboard 16.5 x 10.7 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Phineas Taylor Barnum (1810-1891), the founder of the circus that would eventually become the Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus. He is 76 years of age at this time with grey hair, wearing a suit with a vest and a bow tie. Annotated or stamped on the bottom front of the photograph: "P.T. Barnum. 1886." Printed on the bottom front of the card: "Eisenmann / New York." Printed on the back of the card, "Chas. Eisenmann / Instantaeous Photographer / Trade Mark / The Popular Photographer / 229 Bowery, N.Y. / Branch Gallery 18 West 14th Str. N.Y."
Names
Barnum, P.T.
Accession Code
HV975.61.153c
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
1886
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
2023-06-06
Photographer
Eisenmann, Charles
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
This photograph was removed from photograph album - HV975.61.153
Images
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