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Composite photograph of class of 1896
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- Graphic material
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PC1, Box 26, Folder 42
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Physical description
1 photograph : b&w ; 16 x 22 in.
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Name of creator
(1856-1935)
Administrative history
WIlliam Notman founded his photography business in Montreal in 1856. By the 1880's, Notman had expanded his business to over 20 studios throughout Canada and the United States, including one in Halifax. In 1882, Sandham left the business and Notman's son, William McFarlane Notman, because his junior business partner. After Notman's death in 1891, William McFarlane and his brother Charles Frederick carried on business until it was sold to Associated Screen News in 1935.
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Scope and content
Item is a composite photograph of the Dalhousie University class of 1896. The photograph consists of portraits of E. Mahon; M. McNeill; G. A. Grant; N. Graham Oakes; R. M. McGregor; D. Baker; B. Cumming; J. A. C. Rodgerson; W. D. Currie; W. R. McKay; J. C. Murray; A. G. Cummings; A. Hill; L. Marshall; A. W. Murray; Thos. Irving; W. D. Ross; Jas. R. Johnstone; R. F. Ross; J. R. Douglas; W. M. Sedgwick; G. A. Sutherland; J. S. M. Morrison; W. A. McDonald; D. McIntosh; G. Dickie; W. C. Murdoch; A. M. Campbell; A. D. Stirling; M. McKay; L. Davidson; D. M. McRae; and Hill arranged around the border of an image of the library interior with students in academic robes. The photograph includes James Robinson Johnston, Dalhousie's first African Nova Scotia graduate.
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Photograph is faded and is mounted on a matboard. Matboard is worn around the edges and has tears on its left and right edges, as well as damage on the top edge. There are also marks in the corners of the matboard.
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Public Domain
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Associated materials
See PC1, Oversize Folder 42 for a photograph of the 1896 class of arts and science.
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- Johnston, James Robinson (Subject)