This collection comprises Acadia University photographs that lack provenance and contains class photographs for the University, the Collegiate, and the Seminary.
Collection: Acadia Photograph Collection. Class Photos
Description: Group of 4 women, sitting and standing in this posed studio tintype. Individuals are not identified. Matte has a Christmas motif and is tied with a silk rope. Etched, or perhaps written, directly on the image: "Standing Laura Gourley [illeg.] Schurman [illeg.] Annie Bishop [illeg.]" Handwritten in pencil and ink on reverse: "Picture of room-mates 1876" and "Girls of the… more
Collection: Acadia Photograph Collection. Class Photos
Description: Printed collage includes portraits of the Acadia graduating class of 1895. Individuals are not identified. In the center of the collage is an image of (Second) College Hall. Includes motto: "FIDELI CERTA MERCES."
The Acadia Record 1838-1953 lists the names of the Class of 1895. This information was used to identify potential portraits included in the image. Married names are not… more