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Call Number:

PH-02224

Collection Name:

The Canadian Handbook and Tourist's Guide, Giving a Description of Canadian lake and River Scenery and Places of Historical Interest, with the Best Spots for Fishing and Shooting

Creator:

Notman, William (1823 - 1885)

Small, H. Beaumont (Henry Beaumont), 1832-1919

No. of Items:

10 photographs in 1 bound volume

Span Dates:

186-

Description:

Photographically illustrated book titled The Canadian Handbook and Tourist's Guide, Giving a Description of Canadian lake and River Scenery and Places of Historical Interest, with the Best Spots for Fishing and Shooting (Montreal: M. Longmoore & Co., 1866) by Henry Beaumont Small (Canadian, 1832-1919) and edited by John Taylor (Canadian, active circa 1866). The book is illustrated with 10 mounted photographs (albumen prints) by William Notman (Canadian, born Scotland, 1826-1891). Published plate titles follow.

964:3592:0001 -- Natural Steps, Montmorenci, near Quebec;
964:3592:0002 -- Montmorenci Falls, near Quebec;
964:3592:0003 -- Calm on the Saguenay;
964:3592:0004 -- Lake St. Charles, near Quebec;
964:3592:0005 -- Montreal Harbour with Victoria Bridge;
964:3592:0006 -- The Habitant- Berry Gatherer- (by Cornelius Kreighoff);
964:3592:0007 -- Barrack Hill and new Parliament Buildings, Ottawa, C.W.;
964:3592:0008 -- The Squaw- Basket Maker- (by Cornelius Kreighoff);
964:3592:0009 -- Indian Camp on the Road to Lake St. John- (by Cornelius Kreighoff);
964:3592:0010 -- General View of Niagara, from American side.

Accession No(s):

964:3592:0001-0010

Location(s):

F 1009 S63 HRC-P (964:3592:0001-0010)
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