Item 3 - Congregational Church (1864-1923)

Title and statement of responsibility area

Title proper

Congregational Church (1864-1923)

Level of description

Item

Dates of creation area

Date(s)

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

Physical description area

Physical description

  • 1 photograph : b&w ; 25.4 x 20.3 cm
  • 2 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

Angled view of the Congregational Church.

Notes area

Immediate source of acquisition

Copied from Powell negative #8210-A 2092 WCP

Restrictions on access

Open

General note

Original glass plate negative is part of the Powell Collection.

General note

Also have contact prints in Duplicate File.

General note

Located at 126 Wellington Street, the First Congregational Church was built in 1864-1865 according to the plans of architect John Power. When the Congregationalists affiliated with Chalmers Church in 1923 the building was sold to the Masons for the Masonic Temple.

Conservation

Conservation code: 1

Physical description

A copy negative of this image is available.

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Status

Final

Level of detail

Full

Dates of creation, revision and deletion

Description created 24/04/2000. Last updated 23/04/2013. Archivist: Stewart Renfrew.

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  • Folder: V23 RelB-Congregational-3