Title and statement of responsibility area
Title proper
Tete de Pont Barracks
Level of description
Item
Repository
Dates of creation area
Date(s)
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[180-?] (Creation)
Physical description area
Physical description
- 1 photographs : b&w ; 20.3 x 25.4 cm.
- 1 copyprint : b&w ; 10 x 12.5 cm.
Archival description area
Name of creator
(n.d.)
Scope and content
Item is a photograph of an archway entrance to Tete de Pont Barracks with cannon on top of archway.
Notes area
Immediate source of acquisition
Copied from an original glass plate negative.
Availability of other formats
Also have copynegatives (35mm.)
Restrictions on access
Open
General note
Have contact prints in Duplicate File.
General note
The original fort on the site was a wooden fort built in 1673 by Louis de Buade. Later, the forts first Commandant, Robert Cavelier de la Salle, changed the walls to stone. In 1845, Fort Frontenac was replaced by barracks known as Tete de Pont Barracks.
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Status
Final
Level of detail
Full
Dates of creation, revision and deletion
Description created 8/29/2002.