Portraits

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  • Graphic representations, especially of the face, of real persons, usually posed, living or dead. Pictures whose purpose is the portrayal of an individual or several people, not pictures that merely include people as part of an event or scene.

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  • Library of Congress

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2194 Archival Description results for Portraits

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Portrait of Victor Stalmans

File contains a bust-style portrait of Victor Stalmans. Victor Stalmans, also known as Mouche Stalmans, operated a store in Stellarton, Nova Scotia for many years on Acadia Ave. The print was made from nitrate negative: 29-498.

Portrait of Thomas Head Raddall reading

Item is a portrait of Thomas Head Raddall that was taken for the jacket of "The Pied Piper of Dipper Creek", though it was never actually used for the intended purpose. A duplicate copy can be found in MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 1.

Portrait of Thomas Head Raddall in profile

Item, a photograph, is related to MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 1, Item 4, and is a duplicate copy to MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 7, Item 2 in subseries Thomas Head Raddall's loose photographs. Two further duplicate copies that can be found in MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 19.

Portrait of Thomas Head Raddall holding a lit cigarette

Item, a photograph, is related to material found in Thomas Head Raddall's photograph album, 1944-1961 and MS-2-202, Oversized Box 8, Folder 16 in subseries Thomas Head Raddall's loose photographs. A duplicate copy can be found in MS-2-202, Box 54, Folder 5. The item has a request for return addressed to Raddall at 44 Park Street, Liverpool on the reverse side.

Davies, Frances

Portrait of Thomas Head Raddall aged 35

Item is a photograph that was used on the jacket of his first published set of short stories, "The Pied Piper of Dipper Creek". The book was published by Blackwood. A duplicate copy can be found in MS-2-202, Box 55, Folder 1.

Portrait of the Melisse family

Item is a 3/4 pose portrait of the Melisse family. The photograph shows (from left to right): John Melisse; Helen Lisson; and Emilia (DeBodt) Melisse. Helen Lisson is Emilia's daughter with first husband, Gus Lisson, who was killed in a mine explosion. Emilia and John were married for over 50 years.

Portrait of the Ensign & Evangelical Quartette of the Salvation Army

File contains a dry plate photographic negative of a group of people posing with musical instruments. The photograph shows a woman standing with her arm on auto harp, a man standing holding a trumpet, another man wearing glasses seated with a baby on his knee, holding a banjo and one woman wearing glasses seated holding a violin. The adults are wearing Salvation Army uniform. A guitar and a trumpet are lying on the floor in the centre.
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