Item 55 - Artifacts - Inventions

Title and statement of responsibility area

Title proper

Artifacts - Inventions

Level of description

Item

Dates of creation area

Date(s)

  • [190-?] (Creation)
    Creator
    Powell, James William

Physical description area

Physical description

  • 4 photographs : b&w ; 2.5 x 3.8 cm
  • 4 photographs : b&w negatives ; 35 mm

Archival description area

Name of creator

(1842-1896)

Biographical history

James William Powell became an apprentice photographer with Sheldon & Davis in 1867. He opened his first business in 1868 as Powell & Tobey in Napanee, Ontario. By 1873, he had opened his own studio in Kingston, Ontario. His studios were ... »

Scope and content

Two views of "Mr. McErvins Machine"

Notes area

Immediate source of acquisition

Copied from glass plate negatives 8245- M3349a GDP and 8246- M3349b GDP in the Powell Collection.

Availability of other formats

Also have enlargement size 25.4 x 20.3 cm.

Restrictions on access

Open

Conservation

Conservation code: 1

Physical description

Contact prints. A copy negative of this image is available.

Access points

Subject access points

Control area

Status

Final

Level of detail

Full

Dates of creation, revision and deletion

Description created 06/06/2001. Last updated 24/09/2015. Archivist: Stewart Renfrew.

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Location (use this to request the file)

  • Folder: V23 Art-55