Title and statement of responsibility area
Title proper
1895 Bureau of Mines
General material designation
- graphic material
Parallel title
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Title statements of responsibility
Title notes
- Source of title proper: Title written on inside front cover.
Level of description
File
Reference code
Edition area
Edition statement
Edition statement of responsibility
Class of material specific details area
Statement of scale (cartographic)
Statement of projection (cartographic)
Statement of coordinates (cartographic)
Statement of scale (architectural)
Issuing jurisdiction and denomination (philatelic)
Dates of creation area
Date(s)
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1895-1898 (Creation)
Physical description area
Physical description
1 album (138 photographs : b&w)
Publisher's series area
Title proper of publisher's series
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Statement of responsibility relating to publisher's series
Numbering within publisher's series
Note on publisher's series
Archival description area
Name of creator
Custodial history
Scope and content
The file is a photograph album, compiled between 1895 and 1898 by gluing photographs into a volume. It contains 138 photographs showing mines, mining equipment and workers as well as mining landscapes including towns and valleys. Most of the photographs have captions and other information but the album is not indexed. Each photograph has been given a variety of alpha-numeric codes. The "box number" written on a tab below each photo refers to the original box containing the related negatives.
Photographs used in Dept. of Mines annual reports are indicated with the report date and page number.
Notes area
Physical condition
The album is in poor condition and the prints have faded slightly. The album has been given page numbers, but some pages are blank and it appears that some photographs may have been removed.
Immediate source of acquisition
Arrangement
Language of material
Script of material
Location of originals
Availability of other formats
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Terms governing use, reproduction, and publication
Finding aids
Almost all of the photographs have been described and copied at the item level.
Associated materials
Accruals
General note
Accession number(s): 198604-010
Alpha-numeric designations
Album 29.