Title: Celebrations Empire Day

This record describes an item in the Dr. R. Geddes Large fonds.

Date: May 24, 1908

Physical Description: ["1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm ; (referred to as copy 1)", "1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm ; (referred to as copy 2)", "1 photograph : b&w ; 9 x 14 cm ; (referred to as copy 3)", "1 nitrate negative: col. ; 10 x 15 cm ; (referred to as copy 4)"]

Scope & Content: Photograph depicts an aerial photograph of crowds gathered on the Grand Trunk Pacific Wharf on Empire day. Mountains and homes can be seen in the background. Caption on the upper left-hand corner reads "Celebrations Empire Day '08." Caption on the lower right-hand corner reads "Prince Rupert, B.C. E.A.W."

Responsibility: ["E. A. Woods", "Wrathall, J. R."]

Notes:
• Physical Description: copy 1 written on recto in the lower left-hand corner in black pen \"Grand Trunk Pacific. Wharf. 1908.\" Written on recto in the lower right-hand corner in black pen \"E.A. Woods - No. 316.\" Written on recto on lower left side in black pen \"J.R.W.\" Written on verso in black pen near the bottom of the photo \"1908.\" Stamped on lower left-hand corner in blue ink \"Photo by Jack Wrathall Prince Rupert, B.C.\"
• Physical Description: copy 2 written on verso on the bottom right side of the photo in black ink is \"1908.\" Stamped on verso on the lower left side of the photo in blue ink is \"Photo by Jack Wrathall Prince Rupert, B.C.\"
• Physical Description: copy 3 written on verso on the right side of the photo in pencil is \"8.\"
• Title based on contents of photo.

Name Access:
Wrathall, John (Jack) Richmond
Large, Dr. Richard Geddes
Woods, Ernest A.

Subject Access:
Dock - Grand Trunk Pacific
Docks
Buildings and Structures
Harbour
Mountains
Empire Day
Pillsbury House (CN House)
Houses

Geographic Access:
Prince Rupert, B.C.

Accession Number: LP984-29-1759-316

Record ID: 9526


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