Documentary Photography in Canada 1850-1920

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ID #: 13.1.197904
Date: [March 1978-August 1979]
Level of Description: File

Scope & Content

File consists of a press release, receipts, catalogue list, exhibition comment booklet, correspondences, loan agreements, photographs, and slides. The exhibition was organized by Ralph Greenhill for the National Gallery of Canada. This exhibition consisted of ten daguerrotypes, two ambrotypes, and seventy-four prints by a dozen of the finest photographers of the period. The exhibition included works by: William Notman, H.L. Hime, Samuel McLaughlin, Alexander Henderson, William England, Ellisson & Co., B.F. Baltzly, L.P. Valleé, William McFarlane Notman, William Haggerty, A.S. Goss, and E.M. Finn. The exhibition ran August 3-27, 1979.

Physical Description

Physical Extent: 1 cm of textual records and graphic material
Material Type: Textual record, Graphic material

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