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Will of Benjamin Hall, 26 January 1861

Last will and testament of Benjamin Hall. The will includes Hall's wishes for distribution of his estate to his wife Harriet Morrison, and to other family members and friends.

Autograph letters, 1861

File consists of 3 autograph letters from John Abraham to Maria Abraham (née Hayes), his wife, including a description of his tour of Europe.

Abraham, John, 1813-1881

Norman McLeod Fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 36
  • Fonds
  • 1861

Fonds contains a character sketch in prose of "Aunt Mary." McLeod later published a chapter entitled "Aunt Mary" in his book, "Character Sketches" (New York: Dodd, Mead, & Company, 1876).

Reginald Edward Thompson Fonds

  • CA RBD MSG 116
  • Fonds
  • 1861

A diary kept by Reginald Edward Thompson describes his journey to the Rockies with Viscount Milton.

Thompson, Reginald Edward, 1834-1912

Richard John Wicksteed

  • CA RBD MSG 476
  • Fonds
  • 1862-1910

Diaries with gaps for the years 1868 to 1910. Also included are a diary of a trip to Scotland and England in 1862 and a scrapbook which covers the years 1863-1869 as well as a catalogue of Wicksteed's library.

Wicksteed, R. J. (Richard John), 1842-1912

World Fairs Collection

  • CA RBD MSG 1252
  • Collection
  • 1862-1986

Collection consists of programmes, guides, brochures, catalogues, and other ephemera from various world fairs and international exhibitions, including: Expo '86 Vancouver (1986), Expo '70 Osaka (1970), Exposition internationale in Paris (1937), Franco-British Exhibition (1908), Liverpool (1913), Exhibition universelle (1900), Latin-British Exhibition (1912), Canadian National Exhibition Toronto (1908), Golden Gate Exhibition (1939), New York World's Fair (1939), International Exhibition (1862), Irish International Exhibition (1907), New York Exhibition of the Industry of all Nations (1853), St. Louis World Fair (1904), Universal Exhibition Antwerp (1885), World's Columbian Exhibition in Chicago (1893), International Exhibition of 1876 in Philadelphia (1876), Chicago World's Fair (1934), and British Empire Exhibition (1924). The collection also includes postcards for various other world fairs and international exhibitions, and some country publications.

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