Item 1 - 67 Colborne Street

Open original Digital object

Title and statement of responsibility area

Title proper

67 Colborne Street

Level of description

Item

Dates of creation area

Date(s)

  • [189-?] (Creation)
    Creator
    Sheldon & Davis

Physical description area

Physical description

1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 16 cm

Archival description area

Name of creator

(1863-1904)

Administrative history

Sheldon & Davis was a photography studio based in Kingston, Ontario. Henry Sheldon, who has been working earlier as a daguerreotypist, took on Richard Davis as his associate in 1863. After Sheldon's death in 1877, Davis continued using the name until circa 1904.

Scope and content

Item is a photograph of the frame house at 67 Colborne Street, the first home of Queen's College in 1842.

Notes area

Immediate source of acquisition

Gift of Mrs. Muriel Shortt Clarke, 1967.

Availability of other formats

4 copy negatives (b&w, 35 mm) and 2 contact prints (b&w, 35 mm) available.

Restrictions on access

Open

General note

Also have copy in Duplicate File.

Conservation

Conservation code: 1

Access points

Subject access points

Control area

Status

Final

Level of detail

Full

Dates of creation, revision and deletion

Description created on 8/29/2002. Last updated 23/04/2013.

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Location (use this to request the file)

  • Folder: V28 B-Col-1