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CA ON00311 PF179-993037-01P · Item · 1923
Part of Robert Gowan Ferguson collection

Item is a group photograph of the judges of the Court of Appeal, Supreme Court of Ontario. Depicted left to right are: Justice F.E. Hodgins, Justice John James MacLaren, Chief Justice William Ralph Meredith, Justice James Magee, and Justice W.N. Ferguson. The five men are seated in a courtroom located in Osgoode Hall.

Letter book
CA ON00311 PF224-2016013-001 · Item · Aug.-Sept. 1890
Part of Newton Wesley Rowell fonds

Item is a letter book created by Rowell while in Manitoba, attempting to collect debts related to promissory notes made by farmers who had purchased farm equipment. The letters in this book are written by Rowell to lawyers in his firm, including M.D. Fraser in London, T.H. Gilmour and F.J. Calvert in Winnipeg, as well as local lawyers and clerks. These letters document Rowell's visits to towns and farms around the province and his strategies to negotiate debt repayment plans with farmers, as well as his observations of his surroundings and experiences in various locations in Manitoba, including Portage La Prairie, Birtle, Winnipeg, Carberry, Brandon, and Shoal Lake.

Letter book
CA ON00311 PF224-2016013-003 · Item · Nov. 1890 - Jan. 1891
Part of Newton Wesley Rowell fonds

Item is a letter book created by Rowell pertaining to his work to collect debts related to promissory notes made by farmers who had purchased farm equipment in Manitoba, Saskatchewan and British Columbia in Canada and Washington, Oregon, Montana and Idaho in the United States. The letters in this book were written by Rowell while in Vancouver, Victoria, Tacoma, Great Falls and Winnipeg and sent to lawyers in Moosamin, Qu'Appelle, Wolseley, Brandon, Regina, Tacoma, Astoria, Great Falls, Wallace, Grenfell and Russell. Also included are letters sent by Rowell to his firm's lawyer in Winnipeg, F.J. Calvert, which detail his trip through the mountains to British Columbia and his impressions of Vancouver, and as well as a lengthy letter written by Rowell to a hotel in Tacoma regarding the loss of his coat.

Letter book
CA ON00311 PF224-2016013-002 · Item · Sept.- Nov. 1890
Part of Newton Wesley Rowell fonds

Item is a letter book created by Rowell while attempting to collect debts related to promissory notes made by farmers who had purchased farm equipment in Manitoba and Saskatchewan. The letters in this book are written by Rowell to lawyers in his firm, including M.D. Fraser in London, T.H. Gilmour in Brandon and F.J. Calvert in Winnipeg, as well as local lawyers and clerks. These letters document Rowell's visits to farms near Brandon, Souris, Virden, Oak Lake, Moosomin, Wolseley, Qu-Appelle, and Regina and detail his strategies to negotiate debt repayment plans or make settlements with specific farmers. Letters also include Rowell's requests for advice and money, as well as his observations about the local weather and crop conditions and his experiences travelling without a driver and navigating the countryside.

CA ON00311 PF130-P19 · Item · 14 Oct. 1935
Part of John Leslie Prentice fonds

Item is a group photograph depicting federal Liberal candidates of Toronto and York constituencies standing outside an unknown building. Thirteen men are depicted, including: Vincent Massey (front row, second from left), James Chalmers McRuer (back row, centre of photo, with mustache), and John Leslie Prentice (front row, far left).

Mugshot of William Harvey
CA ON00311 PF36-PF36-1-2011057-044-2011057-02P · Item · 16 Nov. 1931
Part of Frank Denton fonds

Item is a Toronto Police Department mugshot of William Harvey. The print is glued to a card, the back of which contains information about Harvey.

CA ON00311 PF175-999073-01P · Item · [1928 or 1929]
Part of Van Every family fonds

Item is a group photograph of the executive members of the Osgoode Hall Literary and Athletic Society for the year 1928-1929. Depicted in the photograph are: George Baker, Alexander Stark, Gordon Watson, John Robinette, Frank Turville, Jack McMaster, Janet Gibson, Brian Doherty, John Richard, Russell Smith.