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Learned Hotel
CA CCHMS CCM001-S001-SS02-F003-I002 · Item · [185-?]
Part of CCHMS Graphic Material Collection

The item is a photograph of the Learned Hotel under construction in Cookshire, showing people on and around the building.

Learned Hotel (Cookshire, Que.)
CA BCHS BCHS583-S2-SS1-D2-P16 · Item · 185?-186?
Part of Frosst family fonds

Photograph of the "Marriage of General Tom Thumb" by Matthew B. Brady, New York. In the photograph you can see Charles Stratton, Lavinia Warren, Minnie Warren and George Washington Morris Nutt, all posing in studio decor. They were all entertainers for P.T. Barnum. Charles Stratton (1838-1883), known as General Tom Thumb, eventually married Lavinia Warren in 1863. There is a postage stamp at the back as well as "With compliments" signatures from all four persons.

"The Lilliputian Card Party"
CA BCHS BCHS583-S2-SS1-D2-P17 · Item · 185?-186?
Part of Frosst family fonds

Photograph of the "Lilliputian Card Party" by Matthew B. Brady, New York. In the photograph you can see Charles Stratton, Lavinia Warren, Minnie Warren and George Washington Morris Nutt, all posing in studio decor, playing cards around a table. They were all entertainers for P.T. Barnum. Charles Stratton (1838-1883), known as General Tom Thumb, eventually married Lavinia Warren in 1863. There is a postage stamp at the back as well as "With compliments" signatures from all four persons.

Unknown Man
CA BCHS BCHS976-S2-SS1-D1-P04 · Item · [185?-186?]
Part of Taber family fonds

Portrait of an unknown man with drawn on [?] moustache, taken by E.H. Taber, Star Photograph Gallery, 210 Notre Dame Street, Montreal].

Amos Sweet
CA BCHS BCHS290-S2-SS1-D1-P02 · Item · [186?]
Part of Pettes family fonds

Portrait of Amos Sweet by C.W. Van Alstine, Potsdam, N. Y.
He was married to Relief Gilman, father of Edith Diane (who remarried John Pettes Jr.).

Richard Gillen
CA BCHS BCHS416-S2-SS2-D1-P31 · Item · [185?-186?]
Part of Boright family fonds

Portrait of Richard Gillen, brother of Mrs. Orlando Boright, mother of Miss Bernice Boright.

Alfred Arch. Douglas
CA BCHS BCHS976-S2-SS1-D1-P03 · Item · [185?-186?]
Part of Taber family fonds

Portrait of Alfred Archibald Douglas as a young child with hat, taken by an unidentified photographer. There is an inscription on the back: 'Harold Farrar [?]".

Unknown Man
CA BCHS BCHS533-S2-SS1-D2-P03 · Item · [186?]
Part of Draper family fonds

Forward facing [unknown man] from [unknown photographer]

Ord family
CA CCHMS CCM001-S001-SS03-F004-I001 · Item · [186-]
Part of CCHMS Graphic Material Collection

The item is a photograph of John and Emma Ord and family of Brookbury. Most of the subjects in the picture were identified by a descendent of George (Gerry) Ord as follows, back row: Emma Torkelson Ord (mother of the children on the bench), John (Jack) Ord (father of children on the bench), unknown Ord family member. Front row: young boy with bicycle, unknown, Isaac Bartlett, (seated) 5 children on the bench: George (Gerry), Pansy, Henry (Harry), Annie (Lena) and Mary Annie (Mammie), Mary Ann Everett Bartlett (seated), young boy with bicycle, unknown.

Dog Holding Basket
CA BCHS BCHS976-S2-SS1-D1-P05 · Item · [185?-186?]
Part of Taber family fonds

Print of a black and white dog holding a basket with a book that reads "Thankful for any Contribution". Print possibly "glued' on a carte de visite from E.H. Taber.

Eli Hoskins Taber
CA BCHS BCHS976-S2-SS1-D1-P34 · Item · [185?-186?]
Part of Taber family fonds

Partly colourized portrait of Eli Hoskins Taber as a young man, seated in studio decor, taken by Abner Bedee Taber or E.H. Taber, 24 Great St. James Street, Montreal. This could potentially be a self-portrait.

Unknown man
CA BCHS BCHS583-S2-SS1-D2-P13 · Item · 185?-187?
Part of Frosst family fonds

Portrait of an unknow man with a moustache and mutton chops by unknown photographer.

Unknown young man
CA BCHS BCHS583-S2-SS1-D2-P22 · Item · 186?-187?
Part of Frosst family fonds

Portrait of an unknown young man by Foss & Richardson, 18 1/2 Winter St., Boston.

Unknown woman
CA BCHS BCHS583-S2-SS1-D2-P25 · Item · 185?-187?
Part of Frosst family fonds

Portrait of an unknown woman by H.G. smith, Studio Building, Boston.

Unknown man
CA BCHS BCHS583-S2-SS1-D2-P26 · Item · 186?-187?
Part of Frosst family fonds

Portrait of an unknown man seated in simple studio decor by Sherman, vignette gallery, 270 & 272 Fulton St., Brooklyn. There is a postage stamp at the back.

Unknown man
CA BCHS BCHS583-S2-SS1-D2-P45 · Item · 186?-187?
Part of Frosst family fonds

Portrait of an unknown man by D.H. Cole, Congress Avenue, Chelsea, Mass.