Item 54 - John Alexander Macdonald

Title and statement of responsibility area

Title proper

John Alexander Macdonald

Level of description

Item

Dates of creation area

Date(s)

  • 1865 (Creation)
    Creator
    Notman, William

Physical description area

Physical description

  • 1 photograph : b&w ; 4.4 x 6.3 cm
  • 3 photographs : b&w negatives ; 35 mm

Archival description area

Name of creator

(8 Mar. 1826-25 Nov. 1891)

Biographical history

William Notman was a photographer based in Montreal, Quebec.

Scope and content

Sir John A. Macdonald with top hat and cane, sitting in a wicker chair.

Notes area

Availability of other formats

Also have enlargement (size 19.7 x 25.4 cm.) and copynegative (7.9 x 6.1 cm.).

Restrictions on access

Open

General note

Also have copy in Duplicate File.

General note

Macdonald (1815-91) was born in Glasgow, but came to Upper Canada with his parents in 1820. He was educated at the Royal Grammar School, Kingston and was called to the bar in 1836. In 1844, we was elected member of the Legislative Assembly for Kingston. ... »

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 8/29/2002.

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  • Folder: V23 P-39.3