Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- [185-]-1882 (Creation)
Level of description
Accession
Extent and medium
5 boxes (0.43 metres)
Context area
Name of creator
Archival history
Bequest of the Rev. Canon Henry Scadding, 1901.
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Contains three albums of photographs collected, arranged and annotated by Scadding, which includes photographs taken and collected during the completion of his Doctor of Divinity at Oxford in 1867, in locales including England, Wales, France, Switzerland and Belgium. Also includes reproductions of historical and religious art, as well as collectable photographs of well-known writers, preachers and Oxford professors. Albums also include early photographs of Toronto, including large residences, monuments and the University of Toronto. Collection contains a small amount of personal papers including a composite book on the history of Cornwall and Devon, letters and an insurance policy for Scadding’s furniture and library.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Contains series:
Series 1: Photograph Albums
Series 2: Personal Papers
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Material may be requested in person at the Fisher Library Reference Desk, or in advance using our online stack retrieval request form: https://fisher.library.utoronto.ca/stack-retrieval-request