Portrait of Dr. Oronhyatekha. c.1890

This material is held atRoyal Commonwealth Society Library

Scope and Content

A mounted cabinet portrait, measuring 94 x 136 mm, and showing Dr. Oronhyatekha dressed in a long coat and standing beside a table. Dr. Oronhyatekha (1841-1907) was the Supreme Chief Ranger of the Independent Order of Foresters. In 1860 he met the Prince of Wales who invited him to continue his studies at Oxford where he qualified as a physician.

Administrative / Biographical History

Commercial photographers, active in Canada in the 1890s with a studio at 92 Yonge Street, Toronto.

Access Information

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Note

Includes index.

Other Finding Aids

A catalogue of the collection can be found on ArchiveSearch.

Alternative Form Available

This collection is available on microfiche: Canada, fiche number 8.

Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements

Good condition.

Additional Information

This collection level description was entered by SG using information from the original typescript catalogue.

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