Item 1 - Orphans Home - Exterior

Title and statement of responsibility area

Title proper

Orphans Home - Exterior

Level of description

Item

Dates of creation area

Date(s)

  • [ca. 1869] (Creation)
    Creator
    Powell, James William

Physical description area

Physical description

  • 1 photograph : b&w ; 25.4 x 20.3 cm
  • 1 photograph : b&w negative ; 10 x 12.5 cm

Archival description area

Name of creator

(1842-1896)

Biographical history

James William Powell became an apprentice photographer with Sheldon & Davis in 1867. He opened his first business in 1868 as Powell & Tobey in Napanee, Ontario. By 1873, he had opened his own studio in Kingston, Ontario. His studios were ... »

Scope and content

Angled view of the Home with two gentlemen on the sidewalk in front.

Notes area

Location of originals

Copied from a glass plate negative - Powell 8254-A no.#viGDP

Availability of other formats

  • Also have two copynegatives (35mm.)
  • Also have transparency (size 5x5 cm.)

Restrictions on access

Open

Conservation

Conservation code: 1

Access points

Control area

Status

Final

Level of detail

Full

Dates of creation, revision and deletion

Description created 8/29/2002.

Related people and organizations

Location (use this to request the file)

  • Folder: V23 PuB-Orphan's Home-1