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Bonnie Burke collection

  • CA PCA Acc4941
  • Collection
  • 1921-1922

This collection consists of two photographs taken in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. One photograph is of the graduating class (1920-1921) of the Agricultural and Technical School, and the other photograph is of the staff and students of the Agricultural High School (1921). The members of the graduating class are identified on the original photograph.

Burke, Bonnie

Bourke home, Mt. Stewart, PEI

  • CA PCA Acc4341
  • Collection
  • [188-]

This collection consists of a photograph depicting Mt. Stewart bridge with the Bourke house and outbuildings on the far side of the bridge in the distance. One man with a bicycle and two women are standing in the roadbed this side of the bridge. One of the Bourke mills is partially visible. The photograph was likely taken by A.W. Mitchell. The mount is inscribed Cloud Hill, Charlottetown.

John Roche Bourke was a prominent landowner, merchant and shipbuilder. In the 1880's he lived at Mt. Stewart Bridge, Prince Edward Island, where he operated a general store as well as operating flour, saw, and carding mills. Bourke, his wife Isabell, and their four children left the Mt. Stewart area in the 1890's.

Mitchell, Albert W.

Bridges of Prince County, Prince Edward Island

  • CA PCA Acc4706
  • Collection
  • [194?]

The collection consists of three photographs of bridges in Prince County, Prince Edward Island, i.e. Hatchery Bridge over the Dunk River, Beaton's Bridge and the bridge over Little Pierre Jacques. At least two of the three images were taken by L. H. Read, Summerside photographer.

Read, Lorne Hiram

Brigadier J. P. Crowe collection

  • CA PCA Acc3367
  • Collection
  • 1803-1825

The majority of the collection consists of items relating to Edward James Jarvis (1788-1833). After studying law in London, England, from 1813-1816, Jarvis became a lawyer, notary, office holder, judge, and politician in Prince Edward Island. The collection contains Jarvis' journal, documenting a trip to Paris in 1814, and the wig he wore while acting as Chief justice of P.E.I. Also included are two items of correspondence written while in Malta, to relatives in New Brunswick. The first letter was written by Edward and his first wife, Anna Maria (Boyd), to Munson Jarvis, Edward's father, in Saint John and the second by Ann Maria to her sister Mrs. Robert Hagen in Saint John.

The collection also contains the marriage license of James Bardin Palmer (1771-1833) and Millicent Jones, who were married by T. Desbrisay on the 22 December 1803. Palmer was a land agent, lawyer, office holder, and politician in PEI. He was the son of Joseph Palmer and Susanna Bardin of Dublin, Ireland.

Crowe, J. P., Brigadier

Bruce Desbrisay Jones collection

  • CA PCA Acc4089
  • Collection
  • [ca. 187-]-[ca. 1920]

The collection consists of eight cabinet cards, twenty-two cartes-de-visite, eleven tintypes, and two snapshots of the Stewart and DesBrisay families (of Prince Edward Island), and other related persons. Many are unidentified. Photographers include C. Lewis, G.P. Tanton, G.H. Cook Co., and Clark and Bowness.

Jones, Bruce Desbrisay

Bruce MacLennan collection

  • CA PCA Acc4679
  • Collection
  • [1968]

The collection consists of a poem entitled "The Belfast riot" and a paper on the history of the South Granville Presbyterian Church.

MacLennan, Bruce

C. R. Leard collection

  • CA PCA Acc2948
  • Collection
  • [ca. 1903]

This fonds consists of 10 images of the town of Alberton and surrounding areas.

Leard, C. R.

Canadian National Railway tug of war team photograph : [1929]

  • CA PCA Acc4294
  • Collection
  • [1929]

This single collected item consists of an image depicting the members of the Canadian National Railway tug of war team in 1929. Individuals are identified as follows:

Standing left to right:
S. Duffy (manager), E. Cantwell, S.Hood, W.L. Munroe, B. Wood, G. MacKay

Seated left to right:
George Stewart, A. McEachern (captain), J. Leightizer (coach), L. Matheson, J. Strain, J.M. MacAlleer (anchor)

Unknown

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