Fonds - William Carr fonds

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William Carr fonds

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61 photographs : b&w
ca. 68 photographs : b&w negatives ; 35 mm

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William Carr was a resident of California who took a boat trip through the Strait of Georgia around 1949-50. In 1995 he donated two rolls of black and white 35 mm film to the Museum shot during this trip for their historical value and possible educational use by First Nations communities.

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The fonds consists of black and white photographs and negatives. Subjects depicted include villages, boats and ferries, landscapes, bridges, logging clearcuts, and totem poles. Some of the photos appear to be of the Lions Gate Bridge, Stanley Park, and the Capilano Suspension Bridge.

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The negatives were received by the Museum from William Carr in 1995.

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Created Nov 21, 2012

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