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Col. Sharpe's Residence, Uxbridge. [postcard]
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Author: Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud), 1874-1942
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Abstract:A postcard, postdated October 4 1917, bearing a message in L.M. Montgomery's handwriting addressed to "Mr. Geo. B. MacMillan". George Boyd MacMillan (1881-1953) was a Scottish journalist and writer, and a favourite correspondent of L.M. Montgomery. The two were first introduced, by letter, in 1903, through an American writer who was More
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Ryrie-Campbell Special Items Collection
Anne of Green Gables [lobby card]
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Abstract:A lobby card for the Boyd Theatre advertising RKO Radio Picture's 1934 film adaptation of "Anne of Green Gables" starring Anne Shirley. It advertises showings from February 19th-21st.
Collection:
Ryrie-Campbell Special Items Collection
Autographed calling card
Contributors:
Author: Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud), 1874-1942, Addressee: Elsbree, Hope
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Abstract:A small calling card, with name "Hope Elsbree" printed on the front: on the back, in L.M. Montgomery's handwriting, appears the message, "Yours sincerely, L.M. Montgomery".
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Ryrie-Campbell Special Items Collection
Anne of Green Gables [sheet music]
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Lyricist: Heelan, Will A., Composer: Haskins, Will R.
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Abstract:Instrumental and vocal score for the song "Anne of Green Gables" from the Realart Pictures silent film production of the same name. Has note on cover: "This song has the official and exclusive approval and acceptance of Mary Miles Minter and 'Realart Picture Corporation' for use in connection with their photoplay, 'Anne of Green More
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Ryrie-Campbell Special Items Collection
Anne of Green Gables [coin]
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Illustrator: Stahl, Ben, Illustrator: Kovacs, Christopher, Contributor: Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud), 1874-1942
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Abstract:A commemorative quarter depicting a coloured Ben Stahl's Anne on the face. The card uses Christopher Kovac's illustration of Green Gables. Both men illustrated stamps for Canada Post Corporation and these illustrations are also used for the coin. Stahl had also been commissioned to create 36 paintings for all of the covers and short More
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Ryrie-Campbell Special Items Collection
Tombs of the Kings and Iona Cathedral. [postcard]
Contributors:
Author: Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud), 1874-1942
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Abstract:A postcard, dated July 23, bearing a message in L.M. Montgomery's handwriting addressed to "Mr. Geo. B. MacMillan". George Boyd MacMillan (1881-1953) was a Scottish journalist and writer, and a favourite correspondent of L.M. Montgomery. The two were first introduced, by letter, in 1903, through an American writer who was developing a More
Collection:
Ryrie-Campbell Special Items Collection
Dedham, Mass. Fairbanks House, Built 1636 postcard.
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Abstract:A black and white photograph of the Fairbanks House in Dedham, Massachusetts, the oldest timber-frame building in New England. Construction began approximately in 1636 and ended in 1641, although these dates are debated. The house was used as a location in the Realart Pictures Corp. production of the 1919 silent film "Anne of Green More
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Ryrie-Campbell Special Items Collection
Anne of Green Gables [first day cover]
Contributors:
Illustrator: Swan, Peter, Contributor: Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud), 1874-1942
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Abstract:A first day cover (FDC) for the stamp featuring a portrait of Anne of Green Gables in the top right corner and a Colorano "Silk" Cachet on the left side. Martha Shea was the inspiration for the portrait of Anne of Green Gables. The stamp was released to commemorate L.M. Montgomery's 100th birthday. The Colorano "Silk" Cachet features More
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Ryrie-Campbell Special Items Collection
Letter and photograph sent to fan [correspondence / photograph]
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Author: Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud), 1874-1942, Addressee: Keevers, Clare (Valentine), 1912-2002.
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Abstract:A handwritten letter, on card stock, sent from "The Manse, Norval, Ont", written by L.M. Montgomery to a fan in Australia; letter is dated October 19, 1929. In the note, Montgomery remarks the she since has received "hundreds" of letters from Australian readers since her address was published by a newspaper there. Montgomery also More
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Ryrie-Campbell Special Items Collection
"Foaming Billows" postcard
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Author: Macdonald, Rev. Ewen (Ewan)
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Abstract:A postcard addressed to "Miss L.M. Montgomery, Cavendish, P.E.I. Canada". There is no message or signature on the card, but the postmark indicates it was sent from Glasgow, Scotland on March 4, 1907; research by the donor has verified the handwriting to be that of the Reverend Ewen (Ewan) Macdonald (1870-1943), who is known to have More
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Ryrie-Campbell Special Items Collection
Gaspereaux River Above Grand Pre. [postcard]
Contributors:
Author: Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud), 1874-1942
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Abstract:A postcard, postdated June 5 1908, bearing a message in L.M. Montgomery's handwriting addressed to "Mr. Geo. B. MacMillan". George Boyd MacMillan (1881-1953) was a Scottish journalist and writer, and a favourite correspondent of L.M. Montgomery. The two were first introduced, by letter, in 1903, through an American writer who was More
Collection:
Ryrie-Campbell Special Items Collection
Natural Steps. Montmorenci, Near Quebec, Can. [postcard]
Contributors:
Author: Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud), 1874-1942
Abstract:
Abstract:A postcard, postdated December 1, 1908, bearing a message in L.M. Montgomery's handwriting addressed to "Mr. Geo. B. MacMillan". George Boyd MacMillan (1881-1953) was a Scottish journalist and writer, and a favourite correspondent of L.M. Montgomery. The two were first introduced, by letter, in 1903, through an American writer who was More
Collection:
Ryrie-Campbell Special Items Collection
High Rock, Pen Mar, Blue Ridge Mountains [postcard]
Contributors:
Author: Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud), 1874-1942
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Abstract:A postcard, postdated April 27 1908, bearing a message in L.M. Montgomery's handwriting addressed to "Mr. Geo. B. MacMillan". George Boyd MacMillan (1881-1953) was a Scottish journalist and writer, and a favourite correspondent of L.M. Montgomery. The two were first introduced, by letter, in 1903, through an American writer who was More
Collection:
Ryrie-Campbell Special Items Collection
Montreal Harbour. [postcard]
Contributors:
Author: Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud), 1874-1942
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Abstract:A postcard, postdated July 2 1908, bearing a message in L.M. Montgomery's handwriting addressed to "Mr. Geo. B. MacMillan". George Boyd MacMillan (1881-1953) was a Scottish journalist and writer, and a favourite correspondent of L.M. Montgomery. The two were first introduced, by letter, in 1903, through an American writer who was More
Collection:
Ryrie-Campbell Special Items Collection
The Spirit of Canada: Dominion and Provinces, 1939 : A souvenir of welcome to H.M. King George VI and H.M. Queen Elizabeth
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Publisher: Canadian Pacific Railway, Contributor: Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud), 1874-1942
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Abstract:The Spirit of Canada souvenir book, produced to commemorate the 1939 Royal visit by H.M. King George VI and H.M. Queen Elizabeth, includes articles about each of the provinces and territories with accompanying sketches by Charles W. Simpson, R.C.A.. These articles were written by several eminent Canadian authors of the time, including More
Collection:
Ryrie-Campbell Special Items Collection