Title and statement of responsibility area
Title proper
Barrett Autograph Collection.
Level of description
Collection
Reference code
Dates of creation area
Date(s)
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1716-1827, 1841 (Creation)
Physical description area
Physical description
3 cm of textual records
240 prints
Archival description area
Name of creator
Biographical history
William Henry Bartlett was an artist and author born in Kentish Town, England on March 26, 1809. Throughout his life, Bartlett travelled Europe, America, and the Middle East collecting sketches for his engraving illustrations. Bartlett spent many months ... »
Custodial history
Presented by John J. Barrett to the Galt Collegiate Institute, Feburary 3, 1927.
Scope and content
Collection contains prints of Canadian landscapes done by William Henry Bartlett in 1841 and portraits of prominent 17th and 18th century politicians from Europe and Canada. Also included are letters from English prime ministers dating around the 1700s. ... »
Notes area
General note
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Access points
Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
- Barrett, John J. (Collector)
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Control area
Dates of creation, revision and deletion
Created by PH in September 2018