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Walter Roy Travers fonds

  • CA ON00239 F1309
  • Fonds
  • 1930-1959

Aerial photographs, (prints & negatives) of Kingston and vicinity as well as Royal visit of 1939, Red Cross nurses, Kingston Collegiate Vocational Institute under construction, Canadian Steamship Lines Grain elevators, Westport, Keyes Supply and scenic shots of the Thousand Islands. The film reel begins with footage of cherry blossoms and then moves on to the 1930 Air Meet held in Kingston. The air show contains scenes of an autogyro, and flour bombing runs on a Model T clad in plywood to resemble a moving tank.

Travers, Walter Roy

Vosper collection

  • CA ON00239 F1893
  • Collection
  • [ca. 1880]-[ca. 1910]

The collection consists of pictures taken by an unknown photographer, or photographers, in Kingston and the surrounding area, around the turn of the twentieth century. The photos show local landmarks such as Kingston City Hall, Kingston homes, Kingston Mills, Martello Towers and Jones Falls. Also included are photographs of the Royal Canadian Horse Artillery, men, horses and guns. Steam vessels such as the Rideau Queen, the Toronto and even pleasure sail boats, ice boats and quite a number of pictures of canoes and canoeists are included along with pictures taken at or near the Kingston Yacht Club. There are many pictures of as yet unidentified individuals in various poses including family scenes, picnics and fishermen. Another sizable lot of pictures were taken away from Kingston at various sites that have yet to be identified. One series were shot in what looks like a summer resort area and several others are of cities or a city yet to be identified.

Unknown

The Lord Tweedsmuir Club : [newspaper clipping]

Item is a press clipping from "Canada's Weekly" featuring six photographs of Canadian officers at The Lord Tweedsmuir Club for Canadian Officers. Item was professionally extracted by Romeike & Curtice Ltd.

Senkler collection

  • CA ON00239 F2966
  • Collection
  • 1843-1872

The collection is comprised of sixty letters written during the years of 1843 to 1872 to George Copeman in England.Fifty-three are original letters, four are copies of the originals which are housed in the Dr. Albert E Senkler, (EJS’s son) collection at the Minnesota Historical Museum in St Paul, and three that were transcribed by hand by his grandson Edmund J Reynolds ( EJR) but the whereabouts of the originals is no longer known.

Transcriptions of the original letters are also available and appear to have been transcribed by EJR, perhaps in the 1920s.

Edmund John Senkler

Queen's University. Queen's Television fonds

  • CA ON00239 F1541
  • Fonds
  • [196-]-[2010]

The fonds consists of video productions in a variety of formats (Umatic, VHS, created in-house by QTV for a variety of institutional clients and departments. Also includes slides of CORK 1975; visit by H.R.H. Queen Elizabeth II, 1976; Sailing Olympics off Portsmouth Harbour, 1976; Queen's University staff, 1970's. Stills from old QTV productions showing buildings, staff and research, both on an off the University campus.

Queen's University. Queen's Television.

Queen's University Memorabilia collection

  • CA ON00239 F2968
  • Collection
  • [185-]-[201-]

Collection contains Queen's University memorabilia as donated to the Archives by various people such as alumni, and former staff and faculty.

Postcard, from Lady Mary Minto

Item is a handwritten letter on a postcard signed by the hand of the author and stamped. The postcard features an image of Bay of Islands.

Minto, Lady Mary

Postcard, from Albert Schweitzer

Item is a handwritten letter on a postcard. The postcard features an image of a house near a lake with the word "LAMBARENE" at the bottom in print.

Schweitzer, Albert

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