Zone du titre et de la mention de responsabilité
Titre propre
Koerner Collection Photographs
Dénomination générale des documents
Titre parallèle
Compléments du titre
Mentions de responsabilité du titre
Notes du titre
- Source of title proper: Title based on contents of series.
Niveau de description
Série organique
Cote
Mention d'édition
Mentions de responsabilité relatives à l'édition
Mention d'échelle (cartographique)
Mention de projection (cartographique)
Mention des coordonnées (cartographiques)
Mention d'échelle (architecturale)
Juridiction responsable et dénomination (philatélique)
Zone des dates de production
Date(s)
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[between 1967 and 1992] (Production)
Zone de description matérielle
Description matérielle
1552 photographs : b&w and col. negatives, prints, slides
Textual records
Zone de la collection
Titre propre de la collection
Titres parallèles de la collection
Compléments du titre de la collection
Mention de responsabilité relative à la collection
Numérotation à l'intérieur de la collection
Note sur la collection
Zone de la description archivistique
Nom du producteur
Historique de la conservation
Portée et contenu
Series consists of photographic negatives and prints of items from Walter and Marianne Koerner's personal collection. Subjects include ceramics and First Nations art. It is likely that many of the photographs were taken by Eugene Horvath, who acted as a sort of personal assistant to Walter Koerner's collecting hobby. It is probable that most of the photographs in this series were made for use in the collection catalogues.
Zone des notes
État de conservation
Most of the negatives are suffering from at least mild stages of acetate degradation.
Source immédiate d'acquisition
Classement
Files labelled "Horvath 3837 Osler St 00-12019" were received in ziplock bags with the just mentioned label written on them. It is surmised that these were photographs taken by Eugene Horvath, a ceramics scholar of Hungarian descent living in Vancouver. Other files were variously held in folders, containers, and ziplock bags. Current arrangement reflects the original groupings of items and file names follow original container labels.