Sir Daniel Wilson Family Photographic Collection

Inventory list
Identifier Sort ascending Title Level of description Date Digital object
B2014-0037/001(03) Portrait of Sir Daniel Wilson ǂ Item 1869-1883
B2014-0037/001(04) Reverse: "Prof. Wilson. Edinburgh." [handwritten]; George Wilson, Daniel Wilson's brother. ǂ Item n.d.
B2014-0037/001(08) Obverse: "1071 Lovers’ Cascade, Wild Wood Canyon, Cal." ; Series: "Descriptive Views of the American Continent"; Reverse: stamped advertisement for Arrow Head; handwritten note: "Arrowhead Hot Spring Scenery" Item [ca. 1880]
B2014-0037/001(10) Obverse: "2/225" [handwritten in corner]; "7439.—Lake Tenaya. From Glacier Lake." ; Series: Glories of the Yosemite Valley; Reverse: Original printed label, "Glories of the Yo-Semite, California", with description Item [ca. 1870]
B2014-0037/001(15) Obverse: "Views of Santa Barbara and Vicinity"; "2 Santa Barbara , from Stearn’s Warf" Item [187-?-188-?]
B2014-0037/001(16) Obverse: "1029—Views in San Jose, California" ; Series: "Descriptive Views of the American Continent" Item [1870-1890]
B2014-0037/001(27) Obverse: "Published at Central City Colorado"; Reverse: "103. Tertiary Rocks, Mouth Bear Creek Canon" ; original printed label, "No. 57. Boulder Series—The Dome, Looking Down," with notes about The Dome formation ; "19" [handwritten] Item [187-?-189-]
B2014-0037/001(31) Obverse: "No. 86: Cache-a-la-Poudre Series—The Falls Looking Down, Glen Doe", Reverse: Original printed label, with same title and a description; ; "30" [handwritten] Item [187-? - 189-?]
B2014-0037/001(33) Obverse: "Colorado Mountain Views: Rainbow Falls"; Obverse: original printed label, "Ute Pass & Rainbow Falls" No. 144 [ handwritten], with description; "23" [handwritten] Series: "Colorado Mountain Scenery" Item [1870?]
B2014-0037/001(34) Obverse: "Colorado Mountain Views: Entrance to Cheyenne Canyon" ; Series: "Colorado Mountain Scenery" Reverse: original printed label, "Cheyenne Canon Series. No. 179 [handwritten]", with description ; "29" [handwritten] Item [1870?]
B2014-0037/001(39) Obverse: "Chamberlain’s Colorado Scenery: The Gorge above Georgetown"; Reverse: original printed label, "Colorado Mountain Scenery: Georgetown & Vicinity", No ___"; "11" [handwritten] Item [1870?]
B2014-0037/001(40) Obverse: "1660 Cocoanut Trees in the white sands of Florida. USA/Palmas de Coco en las arenas de Florida." Item n.d.
B2014-0037/001(44) Reverse: "8221. The Great Parade, Canada’s Dedication Day, Columbian Exposition." [Chicago World’s Fair]. Note:. One of the images is missing. Item 1893
B2014-0037/001(45) Obverse: "33977 - Islands and Harbor from Cliff Walk, Bar Harbor, Maine, a Summer Playground for the Nation."; $1 pencilled in corner. Reverse: description of Bar Harbor [original] Item [19-?]
B2014-0037/001(52) Flood damage: destroyed houses and flood path. Reverse: "Mill River" [handwritten] Item 1874
B2014-0037/001(57) Obserse: Unidentified location, "The (Ab) Original Babe in the Wood" (image of a child in a hammock) Item [1871?]
B2014-0037/001(69) Reverse: "430. Pass of the Crawford Notch, White Mts." Item [ca. 1880]
B2014-0037/001(80) Obverse: "6094. Saco Lake, Crawford Notch." Item [1885]
B2014-0037/001(81) Obverse: "47. Flume below the Boulder, Franconia Notch, N.H." Item [ca. 1880]
B2014-0037/001(84) Obverse: "No. 130. Old Man of the Mountain. Franconia Notch, N.H." Item n.d.
B2014-0037/001(88) Obverse: "504. Echo Lake, Franconia Notch, N.H." Item [ca. 1880]
B2014-0037/001(95) Obverse: "No. 65—Echo Lake and White Horse Ledge, North Conway, N.H."; Reverse: "Mary Thomas" [ink stamp] Item [187-?]
B2014-0037/001(97) Obverse: "No. 182 - Mt. Willard, P.&O. R.R. White Mountains, N.H." Item [187-?]
B2014-0037/001(128) Obverse: "B’kln [Brooklyn] Bridge, from Tower, NY" Item n.d.
B2014-0037/001(135) Reverse: "Views of the Penna Oil Region. Burning of the Imperial Refinery, near Oil City, Pa., Sept., 14th, 1875. No. 84: Burning of the Agitator"; "26" [handwritten] Item 1875
B2014-0037/001(148) Ovverse: "434(?) Ophelia" statue; Reverse: "33" [handwritten] Item 1876
B2014-0037/001(151) Obverse: "U.S. Topographical and Geological Survey of the Colorado River of the West." ; Reverse: Original printed label, "Views on the Rio Virgen.", "Pa-Roo-Nu-Weap Series", "Alcove Wall", "No. 24". Additional info provided. Item n.d.
B2014-0037/001(152) Obverse: "White House - Rear" [handwritten] ; "President’s House" [original] Reverse: "Our Sunday eve walk. March 6th 1881" [handwritten] Item [1881?]
B2014-0037/001(155) Obverse: "President’s Mansion, Washington, D.C. U.S.A." [original] Item n.d.
B2014-0037/001(165) Single image, no board. Depicts tent and man sitting next to an inlet to a lake. Item n.d.
B2014-0037/001(169) Obverse: "Miscellaneous Views" : "No. 257.—The Moon." [original]; Reverse: "Came through Ontario [?]" [handwritten by donor] Item n.d.
3 African Americans File 1897-1904, n.d.
B2014-0037/001(173) Obverse: "11501. O give thanks unto de Lord." ; Reverse: "Photographed and Published by B.W. Kilburn, = Littleton, N.H." Item 1897
5 Still life File 1857-1890, n.d.
B2014-0037/001(177) No caption; still life image of fruit basket Item n.d.
B2014-0037/001(178) No caption; partridge in nest on ground under a log.; Obverse: "70" [handwritten] Item n.d.
B2014-0037/001(180) Obverse: "Beautiful in Death" [original]; image of several plants in funerary floral arrangement Item [1857-1862]
6 Beauties File n.d.
B2014-0037/001(181) No caption; woman posing (ballet costume and pose) Item n.d.
B2014-0037/001(183) Obverse: "Black Crook Series" [original]; woman posing in front of mirror. Note: same woman as above. Item n.d.
B2014-0037/001(184) Obverse: "Black Crook Series" [original]; barefoot woman posing, seated on a stump Item n.d.
3 Canada Series 1855-1906
B2014-0037/002(03) Obverse: "View at the University. Toronto, Ont." Reverse: "Old Medical bldg - built 1906" [donor’s note] Item [ca. 1906]
B2014-0037/002(04) Obverse: "Knox College, Toronto [1 Spadina Circle]" [original] ; Reverse: Belonged to "H. Langton, geographer [sic, librarian]" [donor’s label] Item [ca. 1906]
B2014-0037/002(14) Obverse: Image of a woman on horseback and a woman in a carriage in front of a house. Reverse: "45" [handwritten]; Donor’s note: "Home of Jas K. Kerr Q.C. 1888-1916, Poplar Plains Rd. Previously William McMaster 1860+" Item [1875?]
B2014-0037/002(15) Obverse: Mansion with a circular drive. Reverse: "46" [handwritten] Item [1873?]
B2014-0037/002(17) Obverse: "Allen Gardens 1875 (Fire 1902)" [donor’s note] Reverse: "Horticultural Gardens" [handwritten] ; "53" [handwritten] Item 1875
B2014-0037/002(25) Reverse: "Yonge Street Dock. Toronto, Ont."; Donor’s note: "Belonged to H. Langton, geographer [sic, librarian]." Item n.d.
B2014-0037/002(30) Reverse: "No. 70. Niagara. The Horse Shoe Fall from Goat Island" [original printed label] Item [1859?]
B2014-0037/002(32) Reverse: "Niagara in Winter. No. 6060. Ice jam on the rapids." [original printed label] Item [186-?]