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Mohawk Institute, Brantford, Canada

Front: Colour picture of the Mohawk Institute. The top of the image is a blue sky with some white clouds. In the middle of the image is a mostly red brick (but with some grey bricks along the bottom) building with white trim and a grey roof. The building has many windows. In the centre of the building, there are stairs leading to a door surrounded by white pillars. The white pillars extend from the ground to the roof and on the second floor, appears to also include balconies. There are four chimneys on the roof, two closer to the left and two on the right. In front of the building is a tan path way extending from the bottom corner to the stairs. The rest of the space in front of the building is green grass. On the right side, there is a green leafed tree. In the upper left of the postcard, printed over the trees, text on the image reads: “Mohawk Institute, Brantford, Canada.”

Back: Divided back. Some printed text identifies the maker as Stedman Bros. Limited along the left side. There is text along the top and a rectangle with text in the upper right corner. Below is the divided back with lines and text. No letter was written on the card.

Stedman Bros. Limited

Monarda Fistulosa

Watercolour paint on a white sheet of paper. The painting is of an image of a multi-petaled flower. The petal has multiple skinny purple petals. At the base of the petals, are short green leaves. Below the flower head is a skinny straight green stem point down in about the middle of the page. On either side of the stem about half way down the stem are two green leaves. The leaves have darker green veins and points branching out on their sides. At the bottom right corner, there is a black maker’s mark. The whole painting is within a black frame.

Carstens, Courtney

My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2

Vertical colour image. The left one-third of the image has a white background with eight people visible about waist and up stacked about two-by-two from the bottom to almost the top. Above the top two heads, there is multi-coloured confetti. The other two-thirds of the image is of three people. About half of the right part, is blue sky with white clouds with text over. A bit below the text are the people – a woman on the left (brown hair, wearing a blue dress), a teenage girl in the middle (light brown hair, blue dress and black tights, tall black boots), and a man on the right (brown hair, navy blue suit jacket and pants, light blue button up shirt). Behind the three, is a white fence, buildings, and blue water. The woman on the left’s arm is pulled behind her where her hand is holding a white and blue cake one of the people on the left is holding. The document is within a black frame.      

Gold Circle Films; HBO Films; Playtone; Universal Pictures

New Toronto

Front: Black and white photograph. The photos shows a boat with a mast on a rocky beach on the left. There is a house seen on the very left past the boat. The right side of the photo shows a body of water with waves. Behind the water is a waterfront with trees. At the foreground in the middle, there is a cluster of large rocks.

Back: Divided blank back. There is some black text on the top centre with a square in the right corner. There is a vertical line down the middle centre of the back.

The Richmonde Sales Co. Toronto

North American Hotel

Front: Colored photograph of the North American Motel. The picture demonstrates a street view of the motel with cars being parked in front of it. At the right hand side there is sign mentioning the name of the motel, at the back of the motel there is a tall far fetched green tree. The lawn near the building looks clean with a vacancy sign kept near the entrance.

Back: The back of the postcard is beige and the postcard seems to have never been used. The postcard is divided into almost two parts by a written text “Canadian Post Card Co. Ltd., Toronto 3”. On the left hand side Motel’s information (address and contact details) is printed with blue ink. On the right hand side “Post Card” is printed along with a box that mentions “Place stamp here”. At the bottom left corner “40687-B” is printed which appears to be some kind of a serial no. In the middle there is a little circle that writes “Printed in Canada” lastly at the bottom right corner “250” is written with a pencil.

Canadian Postcard Company

Old English Atmosphere where Finest Food is Served.

Front: black and white image of a road and building. At the top of the image is a partly cloudy sky. On the left and right side of the image from the top to the road, there is a tree with leaves. In front the left tree, there is a black lamp post and in front of the right tree, there is a sign for the restaurant with its name on two poles. Between the trees is a large two-storey bricked building. The building has many windows with white frames. In the centre of the building, there is a door with a white overhang and three windows above. To the right of the centre, there is another door with a smaller overhang. To the right of the building, closer to the edge of the page, there is a car beside a wooden fence and another building can be seen behind the fence. To the left of the building, closer to the edge of the page, behind the lamppost is a car and behind the car is a gazebo like structure. In front of the main building, there is a horseshoe driveway and a front yard. On either side of the driveway entrances there are plants and on the right of the driveway there is a stone pillar. In front of the plants there is a sidewalk and a curb. The bottom of the page shows a road with two sets of streetcar tracks. The image is surrounded by a white border all of the way around. Within the border, there is text at the top and bottom.  

Back: There is a rectangle at the upper right corner with text within. In the middle of the upper edge, there is horizontal English and French text with some lines. The name of the maker goes vertical down the centre of the page, dividing the back into two. At the bottom of the vertical text, there is the company’s logo.

The Photogelatine Engraving Co. Ltd.

Photograph Album

2023.003.01a: Black and White Photograph
A square black and white photograph. The image shows an aerial shot of land and a waterfront. The waterfront and shore can be seen in the bottom right corner with a small strip of light coloured land along the waterfront. In the centre of the image is a large forested areas and a circular field. Above the circular field is a backwards “E” shape of buildings. Around the rest of the image is rectangular plots of land with buildings divided by roads. The photograph has a white border with scalloped edges around all four sides.

2023.003.01b: Black and White Photograph
A square black and white photograph. The image shows an aerial show of a body of water and a waterfront. The bottom third of the image is a strip of land with a curved waterfront with an intersection of a road seen. The horizontal road has multiple cars on. The rest of the image is a body of water. The water has three vertical objects in the water. The photograph has a white border with scalloped edges around all four sides.

2023.003.01c: Black and White Photograph
A square black and white photograph. The image shows an aerial shot of buildings and roads with a waterfront and body of water. The waterfront and water is at the top right corner. The rest of the image shows various buildings of various shapes divided into rectangular plots by roads. The photograph has a white border with scalloped edges around all four sides.

2023.003.01d: Black and White Photograph
A square sepia toned black and white photograph. The image shows a landscape shot of a grass lawn. The lawn has multiple trees throughout, some with small leaves and others are fir trees (on the right). In the lower third, off centre to the left, there is a small house like structure with a slanted roof. Behind the trees in the background, there are buildings. The image has a white border around all four sides.

2023.003.01e: Black and White Photograph
A square sepia toned black and white photograph. The image shows a landscape shot of a grassy lawn. The lawn in the foreground from middle to the bottom right corner has a gravel path with some large rocks. Beside the path on the left, there are three poles. Behind the poles and at the edge of the image on the right there are some fir trees. At the back there are some leafless trees. The image has a white border around all four sides.

2023.003.01f: Black and White Photograph
A square sepia toned black and white photograph. The image shows a landscape shot of a grassy lawn. Across the foreground of the image is a gravel path and with large rocks and small plants. Just behind the path off center to the right and at the left edge, there is a fir tree. Behind the fir trees, there are trees with small leaves. The image has a white border around all four sides.

2023.003.01g: Black and White Photograph
A horizontal rectangular black and white photograph. The image shows a man facing away from the camera walking in ankle deep snow. The man is wearing a dark sweater/coat and light coloured pants and boots. He is within a field covered in snow with some trees with no leaves. In the background there are some brick buildings.

2023.003.01h: Black and White Photograph
A square sepia toned black and white photograph. The image shows a landscape shot of a grassy lawn with some leafed trees in the background and a clear sky. The image has a white border around all four sides.

2023.003.01i: Black and White Photograph
A square sepia toned black and white photograph. The image shows a landscape shot of a tree with no leaves in the foreground on the right. Behind the tree is a grass lawn with the shadow of the foreground tree. To the left of the shadow is a path lined by more trees. The image has a white border around all four sides.

2023.003.01j: Black and White Photograph
A horizontal rectangular black and white photograph. The image shows a man walking along the edge of a body of water. The water is on the right side with a white shoreline edge on the left of the water. The man is facing away from the camera and is wearing light coloured pants and a dark coloured sweater. He is standing on a rocky piece of land which extends along the shoreline for much of the photo. At the right edge, there is a gazebo partially seen with square pillars and an overhang. In the background behind the rocky land is a patch of grass with a white building surrounded by trees. The top half of the image is a cloudy sky. The image has a white border around all four sides.

2023.003.01k: Black and White Photograph
A vertical rectangular black and white photograph. The image shows a landscape shot of a grassy lawn and a body of water. The body of water is on the right side of the image surrounded by a shoreline. In the background, the shoreline is quite slanted and rocky. In the foreground, the shoreline appears as it is a grassy field with small white flowers. Along the left side of the image, there are large leafed trees. The top half of the image is a clear sky. The image has a very thin white border around all four sides.

2023.003.01l: Black and White Photograph
A square sepia toned black and white photograph. The image shows a grassy field and some buildings. The bottom half of the image shows a grassy field with a thin dirt path leading from the bottom right cover to the background. In the middle centre of the image there is a gazebo with some pillars and a pyramid like roof with a leafless tree to the right. Behind the front gazebo, there is another similar gazebo and a brick building with a large vertical chimney with smoke being emitted. Along the left side of the lawn is a line of small trees. The top half of the image is a clear sky. The image has a white border around all four sides.

2023.003.01m: Black and White Photograph
A square black and white photograph. The image shows a landscape shot of a shoreline. The water is on the left and has a curved shoreline. On the right, is a grassy lawn shore in the foreground and a beach-like shore in the background. The foreground lawn has a partially visible gazebo at the bottom right corner with a rectangular cement base, some pillars, and an overhang roof. In the background, directly behind the front gazebo is another gazebo with pillars and a pyramid-like roof. To the right of the beach-like shoreline is a clump of trees. The top half of the image is a cloudy sky. The image has a white border around all four sides.

2023.003.01n: Black and White Photograph
A square black and white photograph. The image shows a man emerging from a body of water. The water is on the left and across background of the image. The man is shirtless but wear a pair of shorts. He is emerging from the water onto a concrete platform. The platform has a pole at the left far corner. The top of the image is a white sky. The photograph has a white border with scalloped edges around all four sides.

2023.003.01o: Black and White Photograph
A horizontal rectangular black and white photograph. The image shows a man standing in a grassy field taking a photograph. He is wearing light coloured pants with a black belt, and a black sweater while his hands are in front of his face holding a camera. On the left and right of the man and field are a line of fir trees with a stone bridge with a bottom arch in the middle of the trees. Behind the trees on the right is a slight hill and some leafless trees. Behind the trees is a building. The top of the image is a partly cloudy sky. The image has a white border around all four sides.

2023.003.01p: Black and White Photograph
A square black and white photograph. The image shows a landscape show of a grassy field surrounded by trees on all sides. Above the trees is a cloudy sky. The image has a white border around all four sides.

2023.003.01q: Black and White Photograph
A square sepia toned black and white photograph. The image shows a landscape shot of a grassy lawn filling up most of the image. The top half of the image has a line of fir trees with some leafless trees behind. Behind the trees is a clear sky. The image has a white border around all four sides.

2023.003.01r: Black and White Photograph
A square sepia toned black and white photograph. The image shows a landscape shot of a grassy lawn filling up most of the image. The lawn on the left and right is bordered by fir trees. In the middle centre, there is a slight hill with a bridge to the left. Behind the hill and bridge are leafless trees. Behind the trees in the top half of image is a sky with a few clouds and a black bird in the centre. The image has a white border around all four sides.

2023.003.01s: Black and White Photograph
A square sepia toned black and white photograph. The image shows a landscape shot of a grassy lawn on the bottom half of the image. On the left and right of the lawn, there are fir trees. To the back of the lawn there is a bridge with an arch at the bottom. Behind the bridge, some trees can be seen, some with small leaves, some leafless. Behind the tress is a partly cloudy sky. The image has a white border around all four sides.

2023.003.01t: Black and White Photograph
A vertical rectangular black and white photograph. The image shows a brick building. The building is three-storeys tall. The bottom storey has a veranda white pillars around the outside with a overhang shingled roof. There are two sets of white stairs on either side of the image from the veranda. Over the stairs on the left edge, there is a white triangle detail with black floral details. The building on the left side on the second storey has vines above the farrest left window. On the third storey, there is a large steeple on the right. To the right of the building some trees can be seen. In front of the building is a grassy lawn. Behind the building is a clear sky.

2023.003.01u: Black and White Photograph
A horizontal rectangular black and white photograph. The image shows a man standing in front of a house. The man is facing towards the right edge of the page is in standing off centre to the left (which aligns with the left of the house) and is wearing a light coloured suit. He is standing in a grassy lawn. To the right of him is the house with a veranda with white pillars, white steps, and a shingled overhang roof. The house is partly surrounded by some plants on either side of the stairs. At the left edge of the image is a car on a road/driveway with a tree in front and behind it. The photograph has a white border around all four sides.

2023.003.01v: Black and White Photograph
A square sepia toned black and white photograph. The image shows a brick house. The house is on the left side of the image. The house is three storeys tall and appears to be made of brick. Throughout the first and second storey are vertical rectangular windows with a rounded top. The third storey has a triangular section with white siding and a rectangular window. The roof is slanted on either side with a chimney on the left side. The first floor has a veranda protruding from the front. In front of the veranda is a car and a grassy lawn. Behind the car and house are leafless trees and a clear sky. The image has a white border around all four sides.

2023.003.01w: Black and White Photograph
A square sepia toned black and white photograph. The image shows a brick three storey house. Around the bottom storey of the house is a veranda with white pillars and a shingled overhand roof. The second storey of the house has vertical rectangular windows with a rounded top throughout. Off centre to the left is a tower with a steepled top. Around the tower on the third stroey are triangular sections with a rectangular window. Beside the tower on the right is a brick chimney. In front of the house is a grassy lawn. To the left of the house, a tree is partially visible. Behind the house is a clear sky. The image has a white border around all four sides.

2023.003.01x: Black and White Photograph
A square sepia toned black and white photograph. The image shows a brick house. The house has three storeys. The first and second storeys have vertical rectangular windows with rounded tops and white frames. On the first floor is a protruding veranda with white pillars and a slanted shingled roof. The third storey is a triangular section with a rectangular white framed window. On the roof on the left is a brick chimney. On the right of the house is a tower with a steepled roof. In front of the house are plants, a car, and a grassy lawn. Behind the house is a clear sky. The image has a white border around all four sides.

2023.003.01y: Black and White Photograph
A square sepia toned black and white photograph. The image shows a grassy lawn bordered by trees. Behind the trees is a brick house has a veranda on the bottom with white pillars and a slanted overhang roof. The house has vertical rectangular windows with rounded tops on the first and second storeys. On the third storey there are triangular sections with rectangular windows. On the left side of the roof of the house there is a brick chimney. Behind the house is a clear sky. The image has a white border around all four sides.

2023.003.01z: Black and White Photograph
A square sepia toned black and white photograph. The image shows a grassy lawn with rows of leafless trees. Behind the trees, there is a building with a veranda and tower. Behind the house and trees is a clear sky. The image has a white border around all four sides.

2023.003.01aa: Black and White Photograph
A square black and white photograph. The image shows a woman wearing a vertically striped short sleeve dress with buttons down the front. Her hair is pulled back behind her head and is holding a plastic package in one hand and her other hand is holding a utensil to her mouth. Behind the woman is white wall with a large white sink and a brightly lit window. To the left of the woman is a white pole and the corner of a white stove. The photograph has a white border with scalloped edges around all four sides.

2023.003.01bb: Black and White Photograph
A square sepia toned black and white photograph. The image shows a woman wearing a long dark coloured dress and a white coat only buttoned at the neck overtop. One arm is visible and it is bent at the elbow slightly to put her hand in her pocket and a purse is held in the crook of her arm. Behind the woman is a brick wall with three white framed windows and a leafless tree. The image has a white border around all four sides.

2023.003.01cc: Black and White Photograph
A vertical rectangular black and white photograph. The image shows a woman wearing a patterned skit, a white jacket with her hands in the pockets, and black heeled leather shoes. She is standing on the steps of a building. The steps are white. Behind her on the right is a white column. In the background is a brick building with two doors mostly of glass and a semi-circle window above the doors.

2023.003.01dd: Colour Photograph
A horizontal rectangular black and white photograph. The image shows a woman wearing blue striped dress with short sleeves and is just past the knees with white buttons down the front and black strapped shoes. She is standing in a garden of multi-coloured flowers. Behind her is a green grass lawn, a dog, and trees. The corners of the photograph are rounded.

2023.003.0ee1: Black and White Photograph
A square black and white photograph. The photograph is a landscape shot displaying of the shoreline of a body of water. On the left, the water is seen with a strip of land into the water. On the right, there is the shore with a stripe of land or rocks followed by some trees and a grass lawn. In the grass on the left side of the image, there are two gazebos. The top half of the photo is a cloudy sky. There is a thin white border around all four sides.

2023.003.01ff: Black and White Photograph
A square black and white photograph. The photograph is a landscape shot displaying the shore of a body of water. The body of water can be see on the right with some sun reflecting off of it. On the left side, bordering the water is a path made of sand or rocks with some long grass and trees. The top half of the photo is a cloudy sky. There is a thin white border around all four sides.

2023.003.01gg: Black and White Photograph
A square black and white photograph. The photograph is a landscape shot displaying a body of water in the foreground. At the two bottom corners there are trees partially visible and the water is bordered by trees in the back. Above the trees is a partly cloudy sky. There is a thin white border around all four sides.

Cumberland, Joe

Photograph Collection

  • CA LGIC PHO
  • Collection
  • 1800 - ?

Collection of photos in care of the LGIC.

Physical Training

Front: Real Picture Post Card, Black and White Photograph. Approximately 47 men stand facing the camera in formation, legs spread and hands on their hips. They wear dark pants, white shoes, and either white t-shirts or undershirts. At the far left of the image, a man stands at attention in profile. He wears dark pants, dark shoes, a white long-sleeved shirt, and a thick belt. The area around the men is empty, likely dirt or low grass, with no defining features. In the background, at least a half dozen low buildings with prominent chimneys can be seen.

Back: Divided back, does not feature line separating sides. Text across the top reads “POST CARD” in outlined block letters. Underneath reads “MADE IN CANADA”, and below that, separated by a long space are the words “CORRESPONDENCE” and “ADDRESS”. To the right is a stamp box. The stamp box does not feature an outline, but consists of the letters “AZO” forming a border on the tops and sides. The corners of the border are marked with small symbols, possibly squares. The centre of the stamp box reads “PLACE STAMP HERE”. There are no additional decorations. A handwritten (cursive) note in black ink reads: “P.T. Course at Long Branch Ont.”

Pickin’ Chicken 1984

Horizontal coloured ink wash painting. The top of the image has a blue sky with white clouds. In the middle of the image, is a white building. The building has two storeys and two sides are visible. The top of the building has a red stripe all the way across. On the front side, a bird sits near the left and two antennas on either side. The other side has a grey chimney reaching from the top of the first floor to the roof. The front side has two upper windows with red panels on the bottom and the other side has four windows with red panels as well. Below the windows are red overhang lights that hang over a yellow sign that stretches across both sides with the name of the restaurant and two chickens. On the other side of the building, there is a red sign with part of the restaurant name and another red sign above. On the front, there are two three-paneled windows with red frames on the first floor and on the other side, there is one three-paneled window with a white and red overhang and one one-paneled window. The other side also has two potted plants in front and a door on the edge. In front of the building are five white Volkswagen Beetles (four of which have a sign on the roof and red writing on the side) on grey pavement. To the left of the building, is a white wooden fence in front of a tree and a brown building. To the right of the building, is a set of tracks with a red and yellow streetcar coming around a curve with wires above and an electricity pole beside it. The painting is in a black frame.

D'Atri-Karpis, Sheila

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