Street Scene - Indian Village of Lorette.

Street Scene - Indian Village of Lorette.

Street Scene - Indian Village of Lorette.

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Introduction

This is a silver albumen photograph of the town of Wendake (Lorette). It was taken during the later nineteenth century.

Nation of Maker: Huron-Wendat
Nation of Origin

Wendake (Lorette) is a Huron-Wendat community.

Date Made or Date Range: 18uu
Summary of Source(s) for this Relative

LAC record.

Materials

Positive paper; silver-albumen

Other Notes

(On mount: recto) Vicinity of Quebec, Canada. American Scenery./ (Verso:) List of titles from publisher's series "Vicinity of Quebec" / 128 Street Scene - Indian Village of Lorette

(Verso mount) List of titles from publisher's series " Vicinity of Quebec".

Mount flat; verso ivory.

yellow

Two domed prints

Dimensions: 0 × 78 × 76 cm
Condition: Good
Reasons for connecting this relative with particular times, materials, styles and uses

LAC record

Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number: Mikan no. 3192371
Link to Institution's Collections Database: collectionscanada.gc.ca
Collection Narratives and Histories

Collected by Russell Norton, photography dealer (New Haven, Conn., U.S.A.), specifically in stereographica.

Collection consists of a series of stereo views of Canada by various photographers. Some areas include Battle Harbour, Labrador; Quebec City/Montreal, Quebec; Guelph/Belleville/Port Hope, Ontario; Saint John, New Brunswick; and Halifax, Nova Scotia. Also avaialable are glass negatives which document the Rideau Canal, Ottawa, Ontario; and winter views in Quebec. Photographs were taken by the following people/companies: W. Notman, W. & J. Notman, Louis-Prudent Vallée, R. Maynard, J.G. Parks, C.R. Chisholm, J.R. Woodburn, H.C. White, M.H. Zahner, J. McLure, Alexander Henderson, Climo, Barnum, Underwood & Underwood, Keystone View Company, C. Dion & Co., London Stereoscopic Co., Brock & Co., and Duffin & Caswell.

GKS Reference Number: 1337
How to Cite this Item

Credit: Russell Norton / Library and Archives Canada / PA-143771

Record Creation Notes/Observations

This record was created by Anne de Stecher during an RAship for Prof. Ruth Phillips.

Approximate Place of Origin

43.3, -78.1

Source of Information about Places

Wendake (Lorette) is in the Eastern Great Lakes region.