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Date(s)
- between 1894 and 1905 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
One book, printed on paper, with pasteboard binding. 21.5cm long (from top to bottom of cover), 15.5cm wide (from spine to fore-edge), 3.5cm tall (from cover to cover when laid flat).
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Biographical history
Name of creator
Biographical history
Archival history
Kept inside the Bradford United Church for unknown number of years until 2023.
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Donated to the Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library Archives by trustees of the Bradford United Church in late 2023.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Copy of the Methodist Hymn and Tune Book, with the title pressed into the cover and gilded, with a decorative border surrounding the title also pressed into the cover. Contains inscriptions written in many hands, in both pencil and ink, at both the front and back of the book. One of the inscriptions is dated May 17, 1905. Many of the autographs are difficult to make out and have not yet been identified.
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Language of material
- English
Script of material
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Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Fragile.
Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
AR 7.4
Existence and location of copies
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Rules and/or conventions used
ISAD 3.7.2
Status
Final
Level of detail
Partial
Dates of creation revision deletion
Updated March 4, 2024
Language(s)
- English