Item is a photograph of Miss Janet or Jessie Louise McDonald, who was born c. 1885 in Durham, the daughter of John David McDonald and Margaret McLean. She never married, and lived with her sister Ada S., who was a teacher. Miss McDonald died at the age of 102 in Pictou, and was predeceased by her sister.
Item consists of a portrait photograph of Mr. Bentham seated, bust, taken in August 1893 at Waldren Studios. ["Mr. B's cap suggests that he may have been associated with the merchant navy".]
Item consists of a portrait photograph of Mrs. Irving's young daughter standing on a furry mat, full pose, taken in 1893 at Waldren Studios. The child is holding a doll and beside her is an open photo album on the table.
Item consists of a portrait photograph of four women grouped, one standing centre rear, two seated centre row, one seated centre front, 3/4 pose, taken in December 1893 by Waldren Studios.
Item consists of a dry plate glass photonegative portrait photograph of Florance McDougall sitting by the table with her right hand on face and holding reading material in her left hand, 3/4 pose, taken by Waldren Studios in August 1893.
Item is a portrait photograph of one young girl and one young boy seated, full pose. Negative annotated: "Show hands". Envelope suggests this is "Copy of what appears to be a wet plate shot of two children".
Item is a portrait photograph of Maggie J. Meikle seated, bust. Meikle was born December 8, 1888 in Meiklefield, Pictou County, the daughter of James David Meikle (1854-1921) and Isabella McDonald (1863-1950). She died January 14, 1982 in Los Angeles, California.
Item is a portrait photograph of Mr. William Robertson. William was the son of Mrs. Lydia Robertson (PC2, Box 216, Folder 62). William died from TB in May 1914.
Item is a portrait photograph of William Thomas "Bruce" McDonald (1880-1961) standing in centre behind two women seated in front of scenic backdrop, full pose. One of the women is his sister Mary McDonald (1879-1967); the other lady is unknown.
