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Date(s)
- 1870-1975 (Creation)
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Collection
Extent and medium
10 tintype photographs
72 photographs
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Alford Foster Lazier was born in Belleville, Ontario on 4 April 1874, the child of Samuel Lazier and Ada Smith Richardson. He worked as a painter and decorator and he married Edith Blanche Tugnett (1875-1955) on 15 June 1904. They lived at 164 Coleman Street and had four children: Gertrude, Fred, Allan and Erma. Alford died in Belleville in 1943.
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Donated by Bob Lazier in September 2021.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Tintypes and photographs taken or collected by members of the Lazier family of Belleville, Ontario. There are 10 tintypes, all showing groups of two or more young men. The other photographs were taken in Belleville between 1900 and 1975.
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Allied materials area
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Existence and location of copies
Most of these photographs have been scanned and are online at https://www.flickr.com/search/?user_id=134017397%40N03&sort=date-taken-desc&text=2021-077&view_all=1