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Item is electro steel engraving by B. Holl of W. H. Bartlett, English artist. Born 1809- died 1854.

Item is a picture of the Baby house in Sandwich, partly burned the week before. "This house was over a century old, and was the headquarters, in the war of 1812, successively, of General Hull, of the United States, and Sir Isaac Brock. Thither, also, came Tecumseh, to confer with the British." The Alexander Eng. Co. On the back "About superstitions of the present day" with the picture of a New Zealand boy at Bisley.

Item is a half-tone illustration from a magazine. It is a watercolour showing what the Western entrance to Toronto Bay looked like in 1838.

Item is a view of a river valley with a fort in the background. Geological Survey of Canada. Photographed by Dr. G.M. Dawson. Bears the stamp of Sir Sandford Fleming.

Item is an illustration taken from a book.

Item is a coloured lithograph by Maclure & Macdonald of W.E. Forster; Statesman; Born 1818- died 1886.

Item is an top-half, half-tone(magazine) photographic print of William Cornelius Van Horne; President and General Manager of the Candian Pacific Railway Co.,1880-1910 (b.1843-d.1915). The orignal photograph is from Notman, Montreal and published by a montreal Magaine in a Febuary 1889 volume.

Item is a coloured lithograph of the water line and shores of the Ancient Lake (Colorado Desert). U.S.P.R.R. Exp. & Surveys California. Geology - Plate VII.

Item is an seated, electro-stel engraved portrait of Wahinggto nIrving Esq.; American author, historian, and humourist (b.1783 - d.1859). Engraved by Hatch & Smillie for the New York Mirror, 1832, from a painting by C. R. Leslie and printed by J.R. Barton. Back" a frequent visator to Montreal about 1820 or so. A Guest often at old Fampus "Beaver Club" gatherings."

Item is an seated, electro-steel engraved portrait of Washington Irving; Amerian authur, historian, and Humourist (b.1783-d.1859).Engraved and published by Johnson, Fry & Co. New York from a painting by Alonzo Chappel wit ha likness fro ma Digarriotype in the possession of his family.