Item consists of a portrait of Dr. Alexander MacDonald, taken in Antigonish, N.S. Verso states that he was ninety-one years old at the time of the portrait, and that he was John Geddie's grandfather.
One young girl standing on a wicker chair with one baby seated on its arm, one rather older girl seated on a small chair in front holding an open booklet, and one older girl seated on a stool; full pose. The mother is partially visible at edge of plate
One girl wearing veil over head but not covering face, holding ornate stick in air, standing; full pose;. Envelope suggests this may be dress of a novice
One young man wearing athletic dress, posed in the starting position for a race; full pose. Annotated: "for Herald". Print from Nitrate Negative: 28-445
One young woman wearing nurse's uniform with cap, seated, holding a bouquet of flowers and a scroll; 3/4 pose. (2 copies). Print from Nitrate Negative: 27-451
One man seated in the centre on a wicker chair, one man standing with one leg on the rail of the chair, and one man standing, all wearing army uniforms and holding caps and crops; full pose