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A photograph album that contains photographs of the Fitzsimmons family.
a - The rectangular shaped cardboard and leather cover for the photograph album has become detached from the rest of the object. It has three gold coloured lines bordering around the perimeter of the cover and a gold coloured line around the circumference of the cameo. The cameo is in the centre of the cover. It is made of molded plastic and is an image of a woman from the bust up. She has curly hair and is wearing a beaded necklace with a pendant. There are four metal studs in each corner of the cover that are decorated with a molded image of a flower. There are two rectangular shaped metal clasps on the opposite end of the spine that are used to secure the album closed. b - The main body of the photograph album is comprised of a cover page and twenty double-sided pages, with each page having space for a single photograph. On the page opposite the front cover, written in pencil is "Adeline Fitzsimmon's Book // born about 1840-41 // died 22 Sept. 1936 // married to James Morris Manhard". The spine for the album is missing. The three sides of the body are decorated with gold edging. c - A faded black and white photograph of two men. The man standing on the left wearing the bowler hat is James Morris Manhard, while the man on the right is unidentified. On the back of the photograph is the photographers mark "A.C. McIntyre // Corner Main & Market St, Brockville, C.W". "C. 1865" is written in pencil on the back of the photograph. d- A faded black and white oval shaped photograph of an infant. The photograph is mounted on a greenish/blue coloured rectangular shaped cardboard matt. On the matt, underneath the photograph is "A.G. COLE, ROSS' BLOCK, BROCKVILLE // PHOTO. // TURN OVER". Written in pencil on the back of the matt is "Gertie?". "Dominion Gallery, // Brockville, Ont // A.G. COLE, PROPRIETOR." is in red lettering also on the back of the matt. e - A faded black and white oval shaped photograph of an infant Lillian May Fitzsimmons (Gowan). The photograph is adhered to a beige coloured rectangular shaped cardboard matt. Written in pencil on the back of the matt is "Baby May Fitzsimmons Gowan" with "THOUSAND ISLAND PHOTOGRAPH STUDIO //Court House Avenue and Main Street // Brockville, Ont. // Entrance on Court House Avenue // A.C. McINTYRE, M.N.P.A. // Photographic Artist" in red lettering. f - A faded black and white oval shaped photograph that is mounted on a rectangular shaped beige coloured cardboard matt. The photograph is of an infant Lilly Bertha (Birdie) Manhard. In red lettering on the back of the matt is "TAKEN BY F.A. BAKER, // ST. PAUL ST., // ST. CATHERINES." g - A faded black and white oval shaped photograph that is mounted on a rectangular shaped, beige coloured cardboard matt. The photograph is of A(E)lvira Fitzsimmons (Potter) from the bust up. she is wearing a dark coloured dress/shirt with a lace collar and earings. Handwritten in pencil on the back of the matt is "Granmother Fitzsimmons // May's Mother // Sarah Jamieson?". In green lettering also on the back of the matt is "A.C. McINTYRE & Co., // PHOTOGRAPHERS, Court House Ave, // BROCKVILLE, ONT. // The Photograph on this Card Polished by Weston's Patent Rotary Burnisher." h - A faded black and white oval shaped photograph that is adhered to a rectangular shaped, beige coloured cardboard matt. The photograph is of Robert Fitzsimmons from the bust up. He is wearing a three piece suit, with jacket, vest, and buttoned shirt and a bowtie. Written in pencil on the back of the matt is "Robert Fitzsimmons // (1810 - 1890)". In black lettering also on the back of the matt is "A.C. McINTYRE & Co., // STUDIO, // COURT HOUSE AVENUE, // BROCKVILLE, ONTARIO". i - A faded black and white, oval shaped photograph that is housed on a rectangular shaped, beige coloured matt. The photograph is of Lillian May Fitzsimmons (Gowan) as a child. She is wearing a dark coloured dress that has a scalloped lace slip underneath, stockings and boots. Handwritten in pencil and ink on the back of the photograph is "Mary Fitzsimmons // (Gowan) // A.C. McIntyre & Co // Brockville, Ontario". j - A faded black and white, rectangular shaped photograph that is adhered to a beige coloured, rectangular shaped cardboard matt. The photograph is of Robert Fitzsimmons. He is standing with his proper left arm resting on the arm of a sofa and a table behind him. Written in pencil on the back of the matt is "Robert Fitzsimmons // (1810 - 1890)". In purple lettering also on the back of the matt is "McINTYRE & Co., // INTERNATIONAL // Photograph Gallery, // HASBROUK'S BLOCK // FORD ST. // OGDENSBURG". k - A faded black and white photograph that is adhered to a beige coloured, rectangular cardboard matt. The photograph is of seven women that are seated and standing. The woman that is seated in the centre of the group is holding a book in her lap with the assistance of the seated in the front left. Adeline Fitzsimmons (Manhard) is seated in the second row on the far right. Handwritten in pencil on the back of the matt is "Our mother Adeline Fitzsimmons Manhard[t]". l - A faded black and white oval shaped photograph of Lilly Bertha (Birdie) Manhard as a child. The photograph is mounted on a beige, rectangular shape cardboard matt. Lilly is wearing a light coloured dress, beaded necklace with pendant and a bracelet. Handwritten in pencil on the back of the matt is "Addie Fitzsimmons". In red lettering also on the back of the matt is "THOUSAND ISLAND PHOTOGRAPH STUDIO // Court House Avenue and Main Street, Brockville, Ont. // Entrance on Court House Avenue, // A. C. McINTYRE, M.N.P.A. // Photograph Artist". m - A faded black and white photograph of a child. The photograph is mounted on a beige coloured, rectangular cardboard matt. The child is sitting on a chair with their proper left arm resting on the arm of the chair. In pink lettering on the back of the matt is "A. C. McIntyre, // Brockville, Ont.". n - A faded black and white photograph of a woman. The photograph is mounted on a beige coloured, rectangular cardboard matt. The woman is standing behind a chair with her hands resting on the top of the back of the chair. She is wearing a dark coloured dress. Written in pencil on the back of the matt is "? // 1860s" with "INTERNATIONAL GALLERY // A.C. McINTYRE // PROPRIETOR // Corner Main & Market Sts // Brockville C.W." in black lettering. o - A faded black and white photograph of a man from the bust up. The photograph is mounted and a beige coloured, rectangular shaped cardboard matt. He is wearing a buttoned shirt with a high collar and white collared undershirt. "Yours truly James Taylor" is handwritten on the matt below the image. p - A faded black and white photograph of a man from the bust up. The photograph is mounted and a beige coloured, rectangular shaped cardboard matt. He is wearing a suit jacket, with a white buttoned shirt, bowtie and top hat. The man has a mutton chop-style beard. Handwritten in pencil on the back of the matt is "Uncle Robert Moffat // Aunt Mamies Husband". Also on the back of the matt in red lettering is "TAKEN BY F. A. BAKER, // ST. PAUL ST., // ST. CATHARINES." q - A faded black and white photograph of Lord Palmerston, the past Prime Minister of Britain. The photograph is mounted on a beige coloured, rectangular shaped cardboard matt. The photograph was taken indoors, with Palmerston seated in a chair at a desk. "Lord Palmerston" is handwritten in pencil on the matt underneath the photograph. Written in pencil on the back of the matt is "Henry John Temple Palmerston // ENGLISH STATESMAN // 1784 - 1865 // PRIME MINISTER OF BRITAIN // 1855 - 58 // 1859 - 65". r - A faded black and white photograph that is mounted on a beige coloured, rectangular shaped cardboard matt. The photograph is of a woman that is seated on a chair with her proper right arm leaning on a table. She is wearing a floor-length gown with full-length puffed sleeves. The bottom of her gown is decorated with a floral motif. There is a "?" written in pencil on the back of the matt. s - A faded black and white photograph that is mounted on a beige coloured, rectangular shaped cardboard matt. The photograph is of a man who is standing with his proper right arm resting on a table. He is wearing a dark coloured jacket, checkered pants and has a mutton chop-style beard. There are two gold coloured lined borders around the perimeter of the photograph. On the back of the photograph, written in pencil is "Great Uncle William Fitzsimmons // Hattie's Father // I DON'T THINK SO DG // Perhaps William Armstrong Fitzsimmons // b. about 1845 // son of William Fitzsimmons". There is also "A.C. McINTYRE // Photographer // Brockville, C. W." in black lettering on the back of the photograph. t - A faded black and white photograph that is mounted on a beige coloured, rectangular shaped cardboard matt. The photograph is of Robert Fitzsimmons, he is seated on a chair with his proper left arm resting on a table. Written in pencil on the back of the matt is "Robert Fitzsimmons // (1810 - 1890)". Also on the back of the matt in purple lettering is "McINTYRE & CO., // INTERNATIONAL // Photograph Gallery, // HASBROUCK'S BLOCK // FORD St., // OGDENSBURG,". u - A faded black and white photograph that is mounted and a beige coloured, rectangular shaped cardboard matt. The photograph is of Harriet (Hattie) Fitzsimmons, daughter of William Fitzsimmons. The photograph was taken indoors and features Harriet standing with her proper right arm resting on the arm of a couch arm. She is wearing a dark coloured dress and is holding an unidentified object in her proper left hand. "A.C. McINTYRE // BROCKVILLE, ONT" is in black lettering on the matt, just below the photograph. Written in pencil on the back of the photograph is "Hattie Fitzsimmons" // Harriet Fitzsimmons // b. about 1849 - 50 // d. 22 Sept. 1936 // unmarried // daughter of William Fitzsimmons // taken in 1870s?". v - A faded black and white photograph that is mounted on a beige coloured, rectangular shaped cardboard matt. The photograph is of Adeline Fitzsimmons (Manhard). It was taken indoors and features Adeline standing wearing a dark coloured gown leaning against the arm of a sofa with a book in her hands. Handwritten on the back of the matt is "Adeline Fitzsimmons Manhard - (mother) // b. about 1840 - 41 // taken in 1870s // daughter of Robert Fitzsimmons". Also on the back of the matt in purple lettering is "International Gallery // A. C. McINTYRE // Proprietor // COR. MAIN AND MARKET STREETS, // BROCKVILLE, ONT.". w - An oval shaped faded black and white photograph that is mounted on a beige coloured, rectangular shaped cardboard matt. The photograph is a portrait of Herbert Fitzsimmons, son of William Fitzsimmons. He is wearing a dark coloured jacket, white shirt, and dark tie. Handwritten on the back of the matt is "compliments of Herb Fitzsimmons // for Addie // Dot's Father // son of William Fitzsimmons // b. about 1855 - 6". x - A faded black and white photograph that is mounted on a beige coloured, rectangular shape cardboard matt. The photograph is of Adeline Fitzsimmons (Manhard). It was taken indoors and features Adeline standing, wearing a dark coloured gown with her proper right hand resting on the arm of a sofa chair. Written on the back of the matt is "Adeline Fitzsimmons Manhard // taken 1860s // daughter of William Fitzsimmons". Also on the back of the matt in black lettering is "INTERNATIONAL GALLERY, // A. C. McINTYRE // Proprietor // Corner Main & Market Sts, Brockville C.W.". y - An oval shaped faded black and white photograph. The photograph is a portrait of Adeline Fitzsimmons (Manhard) from the bust up. She is wearing a buttoned dress with white collar and dangly earings. Handwritten on the back of the matt is "Our mother Adeline Fitzsimmons Manhard". Also on the back of the matt in purple letterig is "McINTYRE & BRADLEY // INTERNATIONAL // Photograph Gallery, // HASBROUCK'S BLOCK, // FORD STREET // OGDENSBURG.". z - A fade black and white photograph that is mounted on a beige coloured, rectangular shaped cardboard matt. The photograph is a portrait of Hugh Tolford Fitzsimmons from the bust up. He is wearing a dark coloured suit jacket, white shirt with high collar and dark coloured tie. Handwritten in pencil on the back of the matt is "Uncle Tolford Fitzsimmons // Son of Robert Fitzsimmons // taken in 1870s // born about 1855-56 // Hugh Tolford Fitzsimmons". Also on the back of the matt in purple lettering is "A. C. McIntyre, // BROCKVILLE, ONT." aa - A faded black and white photograph that is mounted on a beige coloured, rectangular shaped cardboard matt. The photograph is of Robert Murray Fitzsimmons. The photograph was taken indoors and Robert is seated at a chair with his proper right elbow resting on a book on a table. Written in pencil on the back of the matt is "Robert M. Fitzsimmons // Son of Robert Fitzsimmons // b. about 1852 - 53 // taken 1867 - 68 // With compliments of R M Fitzsimmons". Also on the back of the matt in purple lettering is "International Gallery // A. C. McINTYRE // Proprietor, // COR. MAIN AND MARKET STREETS, // BROCKVILLE, ONT.". ab - A faded black and white photograph that is mounted on a beige coloured, rectangular shaped matt. The matt has a two lined gold coloured border around the perimeter. The photograph is of a toddler, who is standing beside a chair with their proper right arm holding the mid-rail of the chair. They are wearing a light coloured dress with bloomers underneath, light coloured socks and a cardigan. On the back of the matt in black lettering is "A.C. McINTYRE // Photographer // Brockville, C.W.". ac - A faded black and white photograph that is mounted on a beige coloured, rectangular shaped cardboard matt. The photograph is of a woman who is seated at a desk with her arms and elbows resting on the table in front of her. In gold lettering on the back of the matt is "G. B. MURRAY // Photographer // BROCKVILLE". ad - A faded black and white photograph that is mounted on a beige coloured, rectangular shaped cardboard matt. The photograph is Lilly Bertha (Birdie) Manhard as a young girl. She is wearing a light coloured dress with a scalloped hem and a checkered sash around her waist. Handwritten on the back of the matt in pencil is "Birdie", along with "TAKEN BY // F.A. BAKER, // ST. PAUL ST // ST. CATHERINES" in purple lettering. ae - A faded black and white photograph that is mounted an a rectangular shaped, beige coloured cardboard matt. The photograph was taken indoors and features a man and woman (Adeline Fitzsimmons) seated in chairs facing the camera. The man has an opened book in his hands, while Adelines hands are resting on her lap. There is a top hat on the floor in front of them. Written in pencil on the back of the photograph is "Adeline Fitzsimmons // her Brother? // Thomas J. Fitzsimmons? // take in 1860s". Also on the back of the photograph in purple lettering is a photographers marks "INTERNATIONAL GALLERY // A. C. McINTYRE // Proprietor // CORNER MAIN & MARKET Sts., // Brockville, C.W.". af - A faded black and white photograph that is mounted on a purple and beige coloured, rectangular shape cardboard matt. The photograph is of a young man, he is wearing a dark coloured suit jacket, white button-up shirt and striped cravat, his proper left arm is resting on the arm of a chair. Handwritten on the back of the matt is "With Compliments from [F C ] Fitzsimmons // 19/11/73 // Brockville". Also on the back of the matt in black lettering is "FROM CROSSMON HOUSE // Photographic Rooms, // THOUSAND ISLANDS, // ALEXANDRIA BAY, // JEFF., CO. // N.Y. // A. C. M'INTYRE & CO., // ARTISTS". ag - A faded black and white photograph of a group of six women and one boy. The photograph was taken outside, Mary Gertrude(Gertie) Manhard is identified as the woman on the far left standing with the boy and the dog, Mary A. (Mamie) Fitzsimmons is identified as the older woman, second to the right and Edith Lorne Manhard is identified as the woman on the far right. ah - A faded black and white photograph that is mounted on a rectangular shaped, beige coloured cardboard matt. The photograph is of a boy (identified as one of Robert Fitzsimmon's Jrs. sons. The photograph was taken indoors and features the boy standing with his proper left hand resting on a dog that is sitting on a chair and his proper right arm leaning on a table. On the back of the matt in purple lettering is the photographers mark "INTERNATIONAL GALLERY // A. C. McINTYRE // Proprietor // 122 Gt. St. James St. Montreal C.E. // Corner of Main & Market Sts. Brockville C.W.". ai - A faded black and white photograph that is mounted on a rectangular shaped, beige coloured cardboard matt. The photograph is of Robert Fitzsimmons Jr and one of his sons. The photograph was taken indoors and features Robert sitting in a chair with his proper right arm resting on a table top and holding a pair of glasses in his hand. His son is standing beside him and has his proper right hand resting on his fathers proper left shoulder. On the back of the matt written in pencil is "Robert Fitzsimmons // his son". Also on the back of the matt in black lettering is the photographers mark "A. C. McINTYRE // Photographer // BROCKVILLE C.W.". aj - A faded black and white photograph that is mounted on a rectangular shaped, beige coloured cardboard matt. The photograph was taken indoors and is of a woman who is standing and wearing a dark coloured dress. Her proper right hand is resting on the back-rail of a chair. On the back of the matt in black lettering is the photographers mark "A. C. McINTYRE // Photographer // BROCKVILLE C.W.". ak - A faded black and white photograph that is mounted on a rectangular shaped, beige coloured cardboard matt. The photograph was taken indoors and features a man seated in a chair with a woman standing beside him, both individuals are facing eachother. The woman is wearing a dark coloured, floor-length gown with coat, muff and hat. The man is wearing light coloured slacks, dark coloured jacket and boots. On the back of the matt in purple lettering is the photographers mark "INTERNATIONAL GALLERY // A. C. McINTYRE // Proprietor // Corner Main & Market Sts. Brockville C.W.". Written in pencil also on the back of the matt is "taken in 1860s". al - A faded black and white photograph that is mounted on a rectangular shaped, beige coloured cardboard matt. The photograph was taken indoors and is of a woman who is standing, wearing a floor-length gown that has a striped design and meander pattern around the hem of the gown. Her body is angled towards the left side of the photograph and her proper right hand is resting on the back of a chair. On the back of the matt in blue lettering is the photographers mark "INTERNATIONAL GALLERY // A. C. McINTYRE // Proprietor // Corner Main & Market Sts. Brockville C.W.". Written in pencil also on the back of the matt is "taken in 1860s". am - A faded black and white photograph that is mounted on a rectangular shaped, beige coloured cardboard matt. The photograph was taken indoors and features Colonel David Wylie. He is standing, wearing a dark coloured jacket, vest, and pants with a watch chain visible in his vest. His proper right hand is resting on the back rail of a chair. Handwritten in pencil on the back of the photograph is "David Wylie". Also on the back of the matt in black lettering is the photographers mark "A. C. McINTYRE // Photographer // BROCKVILLE C.W.". an - A faded black and white photograph that is mounted on a rectangular shaped, beige coloured cardboard matt. The photograph is of Robert Fitzsimmons. It was taken indoors with Robert standing with his proper right arm resting on the side of a column. He is wearing a three piece suit (jacket, vest and pants) and the chain of a pocket watch visible on his vest. He is also wearing a dark coloured bowtie. Handwritten in pencil on the back of the photograph is "Grandfather Fitzsimmons // Robert Fitzsimmons". Also on the back of the matt in black lettering is the photographers mark "A. C. McINTYRE // Photographer // BROCKVILLE C.W.". ao - The rectangular shaped cardboard and leather back cover for the photograph album has become detached from the rest of the object. It has three gold coloured lines bordering around the perimeter of the cover and a gold coloured line around the circumference of the indented circle in the centre. There are four metal studs in each corner of the cover that are decorated with a molded image of a flower. There are two rectangular shaped metal clasps on the opposite end of the spine that are used to secure the album closed. | |
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