Photographs of Edmonton and Central Alberta. c.1910-1912

Scope and Content

A collection of prints, mounted on card, measuring approximately 165 x 115 mm. All prints are captioned on the mounts, most in addition having captions on the prints. Captions used here are from the mounts. The collection contains some good views of Edmonton and farming scenes in the Edmonton area.

Administrative / Biographical History

The Byron-May Company were commercial photographers active in Edmonton, Canada around 1910-12.

Access Information

Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

Acquisition Information

Received by the Royal Colonial Institute on February 20, 1913.

Note

Includes index.

Other Finding Aids

A catalogue of the collection can be found on ArchiveSearch.

Alternative Form Available

This collection is available on microfiche: Canada, fiche number 16.

Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements

Good condition.

Related Material

The mounting board and script used for the captions is the same as that used for Y306861B.

Additional Information

This item level description was entered by NE and MJC using information from the original typescript catalogue.

Byron-May Company