Tag: Library and Archives Canada

CurioCabinet: “Dame Marjorie’s School” 1894

Andrea Cordonier

Archives, CurioCabinet (Series), History & Heritage, Museums, Galleries & Archives, Place & Space, Politics, Policy & Governance, Special Events, Working Houses

Much to my delight, Library and Archives Canada continues to post more and more of their fascinating materials online for public access. Just in time for Halloween, they’ve posted a set of 52 costume/Halloween pics here on Flickr. Seems Lady and Lord Aberdeen, Canada’s Governor General from 1893 to 1898, ran an enviably entertaining and… Read more
CurioCabinet: Lord Dundonald’s Servants and Their Pets (1904)

Andrea Cordonier

CurioCabinet (Series), Family & Friends, History & Heritage, Museums, Galleries & Archives

Ottawa, 1904 Credit: William James Topley / Library and Archives Canada / PA-208448 It IS Canada after all…. Read more