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Photograph shows a dozen Inut posed outside a post house. All are dressed in animal skins, with fur lined hoods, and mittens. A women on the far left has a child on her back. The groupd has been divided into two lines: eight standing with their backs to the house, and four sitting in the foreground against their legs. One of the boys wears a messanger cap.

Photograph depicts a grouping of deer within a rocky, but wooded area. This image is also shown in the Album of Notables.

Photograph is identical to H-12. A Grouping of deer within a rocky, wooded area.

Photograph is a close up image of a fox caught in a fur trader's trap. The fox looks directly at the viewer. It is centrally located in the image, the background consists of snow and fir trees.

The series consists of albums of Chesterfield's travels in Northern Ontario, training exercises in the First World War, and photographs taken by Chesterfield during his time as a press photographer.

The fonds consist of photographs depicting life in Chesterfield's postings within the Hudson Bay district, such as Moose Factory, Fort George, Great Whale River, and Rigolet on the Labrador coast. Included also are images depicting Montreal buildings, agricultural scenes from the area, various public events which took place, such as government announcements. There are photographs of the Ile d'Orléans, where Chesterfield felt there had been a return to "simpler" times. Also he took various photographs of tourist attractions around Canada, such as Hamilton Falls, Ontario and Montreal winter scenes, and images of maple syrup being made. There are also some selected images he took while he worked as a general press photographer of important events, such as the visit of the Prince of Wales to Canada in 1923. Included in the collection are [portrait] photographs of Inuit and Cree, he took these as both an observer of tradition and as fur trapper. In one of his albums there are images of Canadians preparing for WWI featuring various government officials, and many different battalions from Ontario and Montreal. There are also photographs of Mr. Chesterfield himself. The fonds also contain manuscripts written himself describing life as a fur trader, the various cultures he encountered and his interactions with different peoples as well as his opinions of them, and personal comments and descriptions of some of his photographs.

The series consists of photographs of Cree and Inuit communities around Hudson Bay and James Bay, including portraits of individuals, and photographs of encampments and traditional ways of life. Some images are accompanied by short descriptions written by the photographer.

• Photograph is of an Inuit woman in [typical] traditional dress, with a child in a sack over her shoulder. Shown in 3/4 length portrait style. The woman's hood is thrust forward to show that her clothing is fur-lined. She has a 'V' of fringe on her front, pointing toward her face. Very little is seen of the child, however what can been seen suggests that he is not dressed for the outdoors as the woman is.
• All background has been eliminated to further emphasize the subject matter.

Photograph shows the head of a man; short hair, beard, wide nose. Looks directly at the viewer. Dressed in a fur lined shirt with a hood, with fur visible at the neck. One shoulder is further forward than the other. All background has been eliminated. Chesterfield is dealing only with the Inuit he is photographing.

Photograph shows a male and female, full length, seated on furs against a white backdrop. Both have their hoods up and are wearing fur mittens and rough fur lined boots. Both look toward the viewer. The woman's hood is much more extravagant then the man's, and it draped over her left shoulder.