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Decker Album

  • CMC PHO-A18
  • Fonds
  • [ca.1875]-1905

The album (designated A18) contained 17 black and white photographs. Of these, most are Cabinet Card and other studio photographs dating from ca.1875 - 1905. Also included is one small contact print (2.5 x 3 cm), ca.1905. Many subjects are unidentified. Identified subjects include Phillip Decker and members of his family. Photographer's imprints from New Jersey and Illinois are found among the collection.

Decker, Philip

Della Lemon fonds

  • CMC PHO-C32
  • Fonds
  • [ca.1885]-1915

These photographs are all good quality studio portraits, ca.1885-1915, and feature individuals, couples or groups. One is a wedding portrait, ca.1900-1905. Another is an unusual portrait if a young boy with what appears to be a studio prop pony. None of the subjects are identified. At least two appear in more than one photograph. Six of the photographs feature photographer's imprints. Five of these indicate that those photographs were taken in Mankato, Minnesota which suggests a family connection with that place. The sixth imprint is Gauvin, Gentzel & Co, of Winnipeg.

Lemon, Della

Dr. James W. and Mary Armstrong fonds

  • CMC PHO-C3
  • Fonds
  • [ca.1865]-1958, predominant 1885-1925

Most of the photographs in this collection date from ca.1885 - 1925 and, while most of the subjects are unidentified, the identified subjects include members of the Campbell and Armstrong families and their friends. Several photographs in this collection date from ca.1865 and feature members of the Campbell family of Dr. Armstrong's wife, Mary. Also included is a large class photograph identified as students of Kelvin High School and dating from 1916.

Armstrong family

Drobot Collection

  • CMC PHO-C27
  • Fonds
  • [ca.1865]-1880

This small collection consists of 14 cartes de visites photographs dating from ca.1865 - 1880. Only one subject is identified (through a penciled note on the back of the carte) and no relationship between the subjects of the photographs and the donor can be discerned from the donation records. The cartes are all individual portraits. Six are of women, five are of men, one is of am adolescent girl and two are of small children. Imprints indicate that the photographs were taken at various locations in southern Ontario and in the American Midwest (specifically one in Iowa and two in Illinois).

Drobot, George and Anne

Dugald Costume Collection Incorporated.

  • CMC See series descriptions.
  • Fonds
  • 1953-1999., predominant 1953-1999.

Records described as part of this fonds date from 1953 to 1999 and include records documenting the acts of the Board of Trustees such as minutes and reports, policy manuals and planning documents, and correspondence. Also described as part of this fonds are records pertaining to museum operations including items pertaining to museum executive management, financial management, collections management, exhibit planning, educational programming, marketing and publicity, and membership and fundraising activities.

Dugald Costume Collection Incorporated

Dugald Ladies Fashion Review fonds

  • Fonds
  • 1953-1999

Records date from 1953, when the first review took place to 1998 and include minutes and other administrative records as well as records documenting shows and reviews. Also found here is documentation of clothing donations made to the review and records pertaining to the manufacture of reproductions for wear by review participants.

Dugald Ladies Fashion Review

Edith Belle (Nugent) Baragar fonds

  • CMC PHO-C56
  • Fonds
  • [ca.1927]-1929

The collection consists of two items: a snapshot of Edith, ca.1927, standing full length in front of a garden trellis (the caption on the face of the photograph gives the location as Hollywood, California); a snapshot of Edith and her husband, standing full length outdoors, on their wedding day.

Baragar, Edith Belle

Edna MacLachlan fonds

  • CMC PHO-C2
  • Fonds
  • [ca.1914]-1918

With the exception of one photograph labeled 'Orpington, England, 1915', the photographs cannot be dated with any more accuracy than ca.1914 - 1918. Most of the photographs depict posed groups of CAMC nursing sisters, including a group of Canadian nursing sisters picking poppies in the Flanders area.Two are interior views of army field hospitals and one features four servicemen, one in a wheel chair.

MacLachlan, Edna

Eedy Family fonds

  • CMC PHO-A1; PHO-A11; PHO-C7
  • Fonds
  • [ca.1865]-1955

The holding consists of: -A small carte de visite album containing four cartes de visite photographs and four tin types, ca.1865. The subjects are individuals, couples and groups. Two of the tin types are identified as Kirks. -A collection of fourteen loose photographs which, with the exception of one carte de visite photograph, are cabinet card format or larger, ca.1865 - 1910. The subjects include individuals, couples and groups. There are two wedding photographs, including one of Fred and Ethel Eedy. -A wedding album containing eighteen photographs, ca.1955, from Ernest and Elsie's wedding.

Eedy, Ernest and Elsie

Eileen Abbott fonds

  • CMC PHO-C47
  • Fonds
  • [ca.1927]-1978

The collection consists of: a portrait of Mrs. John Bulman wearing a black beaded evening dress, ca.1927 - 1930; an enlarged photograph of a pair of c.1923 grey suede beaded dress shoes, which had been worn by Mrs. Abbott or her mother, ca.1978; an enlarged photograph of a pair of c.1919 ladies boots now in the possession of Mrs. Abbott's daughter, ca.1978.

Abbott, Eileen

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