Title and statement of responsibility area
Title proper
Hilda Reesor fonds
Level of description
Fonds
Repository
Dates of creation area
Date(s)
-
[ca. 1890]-1955 (Creation)
- Creator
- Reesor, Hilda
Physical description area
Physical description
0.13 m of textual records, ca. 50 photographs
Archival description area
Name of creator
Biographical history
No much is known about the creator of the fond other than the fact that Hilda Reesor was the granddaughter of Daniel Fowler, an early Canadian painter, who farmed and lived on Amherst Island, Ontario.
Custodial history
This material was transferred from the Agnes Etherington Art Centre which had received the material in conjunction with the deposit of an album of sketches by Daniel Fowler. The material was of no use to them and fell outside their collecting mandate and ... »
Scope and content
Fonds consists of numerous photographs: albumen, carte de visite, and portraits of various Reesor or Fowler family members, though predominantly the subject matter of the photographs is Hilda Reesor. The photographs reflect a range of photographers, from ... »
Notes area
Immediate source of acquisition
Gift of estate of Hilda Reesor (via Dorothy Farr).
Language of material
- English
Location of originals
2353
Restrictions on access
Open
Terms governing use, reproduction, and publication
Copyright restrictions may apply.
Associated materials
See also Daniel Fowler fonds.
Accruals
No further accruals are expected
Access points
Name access points
- Reesor (family) (Subject)
- Fowler (family) (Subject)