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Associated Screen News fonds
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ca.158 photographs: prints
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Records were in the custody of George William Rance. After his death, the records were dispersed among his children.
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Fonds consists of records pertaining to the career of George William Rance who worked with the photography division of the Associated Screen News (ASN) travelling the world aboard the Empress ships. Rance also worked in the camera shop in the Banff Springs Hotel, Banff, Alberta and ASN's Head Office in Montreal, Quebec. Fonds consists of Associated Screen News photographs of Cochrane to Banff motor road, Banff townsite and environs, Banff-Lake Louise road, Mount Assiniboine, Waterton Lakes National Park, ca.1925. Also included in the fonds are photographs of various cruise destinations of the CPR Empress Line including Grenada, Rio de Janeiro, Martinique, Barbados, and the Empress of Australia, ca.1938 and 1 William Notman & Sons photograph of the Bow River Bridge and Cascade Mountain, ca.1905.
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Views of Canadian Rockies all significantly water/mould damaged.
Immediate source of acquisition
Acquired by donation, 2005;Tom Rance and Uxbridge Historical Centre, Uxbridge, ON, 2005
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- Language is English
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Record No. V98<br><br>
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- Associated Screen News (Subject)
- Rance, George William (Subject)