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Yarmouth Photographers Archival Package

This archival package consists of, 

General material

1G- Early Yarmouth photographers. Source: Helen Hall – Yarmouth County Museum and Archive February 3, 1984.

2G - 5 part article series regarding early Yarmouth photographers. Source: Yarmouth Vanguard, 1994

Doritt Horton

1DH- Short bio. Source: From an exhibition at the Yarmouth County Museum, 1994.

2DH- Photograph of Doritt and her husband, Stanley. Year unknown.

3DH- Three examples of photographs by Doritt Horton. Years unknown.

4DH- Obituary of Doritt Horton. Source & Date: Yarmouth Herald, 1951

 

George F. Parker and Enos Parker (Parker Brothers)

1GP- Article about George F. Parker and his studio. Source & Date: Progress, 1893.

2GP- Article titled, “George F. Parker in Publicity Work in Florida”. Source & Date: Yarmouth Telegram, 1924.

3GP- Advertisement, prized photographs available at the Exhibition. Source & Date: Yarmouth Herald, October 8, 1884.

4GP – Advertisement for the Parker Prize. Source & Date: Yarmouth Herald, October 15, 1884.

5EP – Short bio of Enos Parker. Source: Yarmouth and Area Photographers 1839-1939 -Parker, Enos R

6EP – Short professional bio of Enos Parker. Source: Images of our Past Histories Yarmouth Town & County

7P – Description of Parker Studios. Source: Images of our Past Histories Yarmouth Town & County

T. Barbour

1TB- Advertisement for ambrotypes. Source & Date: Yarmouth Herald, March 21, 1861.

2TB- T. Barbour Ambrotypes ad Source & Date: Yarmouth Herald, December 6 1860.

3TB- Article about the reduced pricing of ambrotypes. Source & date: Yarmouth Herald, April 22, 1958.

L.G. Swain

1LS- Advertisement for an exhibit at Ryerson Hall. Source & Date: Yarmouth Herald, December 7, 1882

2LS- Example of a carte de visite by L.G. Swain.

3LS- Announcement of Swain’s son taking over his business. Source & Date: Yarmouth Herald, June 7, 1883.

4LS- Article from L.C. Swain (L.G.’s son), having taken over his father’s business. Source & Date: Yarmouth Herald, August 30, 1883.

5LS- Article and photograph L.G. Swain. Source and date unknown.

Other Yarmouth photographers

1YP- Article about Bob Brooks titled, “Brooks captures national award”. Source and date unknown.

2YP- Article about Bob Brooks titled, “Bob Brooks, still busy with cameras”. Source and Date: The Vanguard, 1983.

3YP- Business card for Hood’s Photograph Gallery. Source: Original copy, dated unknown.

4YP- Article about Daguerreotypes by Young & Brooks. Source and date: Yarmouth Herald, February 23, 1846.

5YP- Advertisement about Daguerreotypes by Young & Brooks. Source and date: Yarmouth Herald, March 2, 1846.

6YP- Advertisement about Daguerreotypes miniatures by A.L. Whitman. Source and date: Yarmouth Herald, May 22, 1852.

7YP- Advertisements for the Yarmouth Portrait Company and an example of a photograph by the Yarmouth Portrait Company. Source and date: Yarmouth Herald, October 4, 1892 and April 18, 1893, date of photograph is unknown.

8YP- Description of Mayo & Turner’s Ambrotype Saloon. Source and date: Yarmouth Herald, 1858.

Yarmouth Photographers Archival Package

C$20.00Price
  • All material found in these packages is owned by the Yarmouth County Historical Society and is housed at the Yarmouth County Museum and Archives (22 Collins Street, Yarmouth, NS). Credit must be given to, Yarmouth County Archives. 

  • Once ordered, you'll receive a message to download and open the zip file with all the material of this archival package. 

    All material in this archival package are in PDF and JPEG formats. 

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