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Object Name: Negative, Glass Plate
Title: Lorene Raines
Artist/Maker: Walker's Studio
Technique: Gelatin Dry Plate
Medium: Glass
Accession Number: 2018.005.009.046.02
Museum Collection: Walkers Studio Collection
Other Geographical Data: Canada/Ontario/Brantford
Culture: Canadian
Earliest Production Date: 1940
Latest Production Date: 1945
Description: This is a glass plate negative of Lorene Raines, nurse at the Brantford General Hospital, who lived at 47.5 Dalhousie Street in 1940 and 69 Dufferin Avenue in 1945. Lorene Raines is wearing a nurses outfit and cap with a BGH Pin. - - - - - C'est un négatif sur plaque de verre de Lorene Raines, infirmière à l'Hôpital général de Brantford, qui a habité à 47,5 Rue Dalhousie en 1940 et à 69 Avenue Dufferin en 1945. Lorene Raines porte une tenue et une casquette d'infirmière avec une épinglette BGH.
Length: 12
Width: 8.2
Unit-Linear: cm
Subject/Image: Photographs Photographic studios Glass negatives Nurses
Events, Places, People: Raines, Lorene
Inscription: 2592 - Leone Raines
Provenance: These glass plate negative were retrieved from under the addition (in a crawl space) from Dr. Ron Scott's Office. The building was previously occupied by Walker's Studio and the negatives seemed to have been dumped through the floor joists of the addition. According to the Brantford Heritage Inventory, Walker's Studio was located on Colborne Street until 1928, when the studio at 32 West Street was built and expanded in 1942. An article from April 1, 1946 announces Thomas Studio taking over the business. A Brant News article dated Tuesday, June 17, 1997 by Jim Windle mentions the discover of these plate by the donor.
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