Title and statement of responsibility area
Title proper
Rush family photographic fonds
Title notes
- Source of title proper: Title based on creators of fonds.
Level of description
Fonds
Repository
Reference code
88-019
Dates of creation area
Date(s)
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ca. 1915 (Creation)
- Creator
- Rush family
Physical description area
Physical description
678 photographs : 250 b&w, 286 col. and 142 col. negatives
Archival description area
Name of creator
Custodial history
This fonds was in the custody of Mrs. Bletcher before it was donated to the Trent University Archives.
Scope and content
This fonds consists of three photograph albums. The bulk of the photographs are unidentified; however, some of the photographs are apparently members of the Sawers, Crawford, Lawrie, and Beck families. There are some photographs of ranching and farming… Read more
Notes area
Immediate source of acquisition
This fonds donated by Mrs. Bletcher.
Availability of other formats
Copies of the photographs are included, as well; these were made for preservation purposes as this fonds was used heavily by classes during the 1990s.
Restrictions on access
None