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CA MHC 526-14-3.0
Item
[192-?]

On this one all the women are standing, but one is on edge of photo, a woman sitting looking away. Same wavey wire fence cuts photo.

Hamm, Peter G., 1883-1965

Two oval interior portraits on one negative.

CA MHC 526-21-4.0
Item
[191-?]

Part of P.G. Hamm Photograph Collection

Against photo backdrop with the lace covered table.Young women. Not very fancy dress. Envelope says "2 Girls No. 61."

Hamm, Peter G., 1883-1965

Three men sitting a blanket on top of large outdoor square oven.

CA MHC 526-19-4.0
Item
[192-?]

Part of P.G. Hamm Photograph Collection

The men are dressed up in suits and dapper hats. Lots of trees. Can also see barbed wire fence. Envelope has no inscription.

Hamm, Peter G., 1883-1965

Small print pasted to cardboard backing.

CA MHC 526-15-1.0
Item
[191-?]

Part of P.G. Hamm Photograph Collection

Outdoor shot of three men with a horse. The initials "PGH" are embossed into the print. Badly yellowed and faded.

Hamm, Peter G., 1883-1965

Slight variation on shot

CA MHC 526-05-7.0
Item
[192-?]

Part of P.G. Hamm Photograph Collection

Hamm, Peter G., 1883-1965

Shot of flood waters close to the ground by rail tracks.

CA MHC 526-26-34.0
Item
1950

Part of P.G. Hamm Photograph Collection

Deep perspective. Flood waters; can also see telephone lines and fences. Lower half of a person standing on tracks shows in forefront of photo.

Hamm, Peter G., 1883-1965

Print of town-scape on cardboard backing.

CA MHC 526-15-6.0
Item

Part of P.G. Hamm Photograph Collection

Can see elevators, houses and board walks. Yellowed print pasted on cardboard backing.

Hamm, Peter G., 1883-1965

Outside, yard shot. Over-exposed.

CA MHC 526-08-4.0
Item
[192-?]

Part of P.G. Hamm Photograph Collection

Can see house, link and barn, trees and fences. Barn is not conventional. Is of brick or stone and very high.

Hamm, Peter G., 1883-1965

Outside, large group shot in tall grass against sky.

CA MHC 526-05-6.0
Item
[192-?]

Part of P.G. Hamm Photograph Collection

Centre is large pole with flag. Around are mostly children and a few adults (57 people in all). Kids are well dressed, most boys with hats. Telephone line and a very early car(?) is in background.

Hamm, Peter G., 1883-1965

Outside, funeral shot against house and barn.

CA MHC 526-05-3.0
Item
[192-?]

Part of P.G. Hamm Photograph Collection

Elderly woman in coffin. No other people. Also showing in photo are large windows and shutters, barn windows, wooden swing, trees and two large "meergrope" (portable, metal, wood-burning boilers).

Hamm, Peter G., 1883-1965

Outside, funeral shot.

CA MHC 526-04-6.0
Item
[192-?]

Part of P.G. Hamm Photograph Collection

Young child (1 to 2 years old) laid out in coffin against house wall backdrop. Light coloured embroidered dress and stockings, dark soft shoes.

Hamm, Peter G., 1883-1965

Outside, family portrait against house wall.

CA MHC 526-08-5.0
Item

Part of P.G. Hamm Photograph Collection

Can see windows, traditional shutters and lace curtains. Man is sitting, woman standing, young girl on man's lap. Two boys standing. Woman is wearing drop-waist jumper, calf length, and no head covering. Could be 1930s or '40s.

Hamm, Peter G., 1883-1965

Outside portrait against barn wall.

CA MHC 526-07-2.0
Item
[192-?]

Part of P.G. Hamm Photograph Collection

Same couple, location and day as 5.5 and 5.7. Woman is holding a crutch and a cane. Three flower arrangements are in front of chairs. Man's hat is under his chair. Woman is wearing traditional head covering. Envelope says "P.P. Klippenstein, No. 44."

Hamm, Peter G., 1883-1965

Outside funeral shot against house.

CA MHC 526-04-2.0
Item
[192-?]

Part of P.G. Hamm Photograph Collection

Eighteen adults and two children, dressed formally, standing around coffin. Seven out of ten women have traditional head coverings. Exposure problem: 2/3 of photo has regular exposure, but 1/3 is lighter.

Hamm, Peter G., 1883-1965

Outside family portrait in front of house.

CA MHC 526-17-1.0
Item
[192-?]

Part of P.G. Hamm Photograph Collection

Man, woman, two boys (about 8 and 9) and two girls (about 4 and 6) in fancy dress. Woman is in black and traditional head covering. Can see shutters on house, and some trees behind house. Envelope says "Abr Bergen & Family."

Hamm, Peter G., 1883-1965

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