Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- [c. 1985]-1972 (Creation)
Level of description
Extent and medium
7 boxes of graphic records
Context area
Name of creator
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Consists of photographs, photoprints, and negatives documenting club activities at Go Home Bay and Hope Island; dedication of the Soldiers' Tower; convocations and official visits of dignitaries such as Viscount Allenby (1926) and Lord Wellington (1926); and maps of Go Home Bay and surrounding areas
B1974-0015 primarily consists of photo albums that were compiled and maintained by Professors C.A. Chant; G.R. Anderson; and Grant Robertson, a Professor of Classics at Victoria College who married Elizabeth Chant.
B1976-0022 consists of eight albums that belonged to the Anderson Family.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
The photographs from each accession have been arranged independently. B1974-0015/001P – /003P consists of albums that have been disassembled. They are indicated as A, B, or C in the file description to identify the original albums. The page order has been kept. B1976-0022/001P consists of eight photo albums that have been disassembled.
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Open
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
See PDF finding aid for file listing.
Uploaded finding aid
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Note
In B1974-0015, there are notecards tucked into the Chant: 1 file which add information to the photographs in the Chant album. Some of these notecards have been used to create the descriptions for the Chant albums, but researchers may wish to consult them in addition. Much of the descriptive information about Robertson Album B was provided by C. Trusler and l. Tomlinson.
Note
For B1976-0022, contact prints were made of negatives before they deteriorated. Duplicate negatives have been made of a number but not all prints. Image number refers to the red number on the back, also visible on many of the negatives. Images that have not been duplicated are indicated by (ND) after image number. The descriptions were provided by the photographer unless enclosed in [square] brackets. The albums all belonged to the Anderson family.