Item 467 - George Munro Grant

Title and statement of responsibility area

Title proper

George Munro Grant

Level of description

Item

Dates of creation area

Date(s)

  • [188-] (Creation)
    Creator
    Sheldon & Davis

Physical description area

Physical description

1 photograph : b&w ; 10.7 x 16.2 cm

Archival description area

Name of creator

(1863-1904)

Administrative history

Sheldon & Davis was a photography studio based in Kingston, Ontario. Henry Sheldon, who has been working earlier as a daguerreotypist, took on Richard Davis as his associate in 1863. After Sheldon's death in 1877, Davis continued using the name until circa 1904.

Scope and content

Portrait photograph of George Munro Grant.

Notes area

Availability of other formats

  • Copy published in 'Heritage Kingston', page 189, no.233(1)
  • Also have copyprints size 8.8 x12.6 and 19.3 x 25.2 cm.
  • Also have copynegatives 35mm.

Restrictions on access

Open

General note

Also have copy in Duplicate File.

General note

George Munro Grant (1835-1902) was perhaps Queen's greatest principal. Born at Albion Mines, Nova Scotia he was educated at the Pictou Academy and Glasgow University. From 1863-1877 he was minister of Saint Matthew's Presbyterian Church, Halifax. He was ... »

Conservation

Conservation code:3.5

Conservation

4.1

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Subject access points

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Status

Final

Level of detail

Full

Dates of creation, revision and deletion

Description created on 8/29/2002. Last updated 23/04/2013.

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Location (use this to request the file)

  • Folder: V28 P-94.1