Fonds F1861 - Wallace Berry fonds

Title and statement of responsibility area

Title proper

Wallace Berry fonds

Level of description

Fonds

Dates of creation area

Date(s)

  • 1898-1995 (Creation)
    Creator
    Berry, Wallace R.

Physical description area

Physical description

ca. 30,000 photographs

Archival description area

Name of creator

(1917-1999)

Biographical history

Wallace R. Berry (1917-1999) was born and raised in Brantford Ontario. In 1937 he entered Queen's University graduating in 1942. While at Queen's he was coach and instructor for swimming and water polo and it was also during these years that he developed ... »

Custodial history

The fonds contains files of negatives built up by Mr. Berry in the pursuit of his career as a commercial photographer in Kingston. Mr. Berry established his business in 1947 but these negatives do not include the years 1947-1952. The negatives run more ... »

Scope and content

The fonds consists of photographic negatives along with some photographic prints and slides which include photographs of news events, publicity and aerial shots along with pictures of interest to Queen's University. The largest part of this fonds is made ... »

Notes area

Immediate source of acquisition

Donated by Mrs. Wallace R. Berry

Language of material

  • English

Location of originals

V102
F3 B3.7
V102.1
F3 B3.7A
V118.12 SE
F3 B3.7B

Restrictions on access

Open

Terms governing use, reproduction, and publication

None

Accruals

No further accruals are expected

General note

Partial

Access points

Genre access points

Control area

Status

Revised

Dates of creation, revision and deletion

Description created on 1999/08/27. Last updated 18/06/2015.
Archivist(s): Stewart Renfrew, Ken Willmott

Language of description

  • English

Related people and organizations

Related genres

Location (use this to request the file)

  • Shelf: V102
  • Shelf: F3 B3.7
  • Shelf: V102.1
  • Shelf: F3 B3.7A
  • Shelf: V118.12 SE
  • Shelf: F3 B3.7B