Class photograph, Colborne Public School, Room 2, Colborne, 1946, Colborne Women's Institute Scrapbook

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Scrapbooks

Description

Cramahe Archives have four Women's Institute [WI] Scrapbooks in its collections. The WI scrapbooks contain diverse subject material about Colborne and Cramahe. All four WI scrapbooks have been scanned page by page. The scrapbooks can be accessed by going to the "Browse by Subject" option on the Cramahe Archives home page and scrolling to the bottom of the subject terms to locate "Women's Institute Scrapbooks" and then click on this link.

This print appears on page 6 in the Women's Institute scrapbook - the local identifier number for this particular scrapbook is 2sb. Original photographs included in this Women's Institute scrapbook have had individual records created for them, greatly increasing their accessibility for searching under general keyword terms.

To access the WI scrapbook by using its local identifier number go to - "Advanced Search" (on the Cramahe Archives home page), enter "2sb" in the keyword search box and then click the radial button on the bottom of the "Fields to Search: Local Identifier," scroll down and click "Go"

This WI scrapbook was created by Mrs. Gordon MacGregor and Mrs. T.M. Gresham.

Notes

Colborne Women's Institute, Founded March 1, 1932, Tweedsmuir History Started 1947 in Honour of the Women's Institute 50th Anniversary; Ellen, Mrs. Gordon MacGregor, Curator 1947; Amy, Mrs. T.M. Gresham

Comment submitted (November 2018): "Allan Wands is name of student in front row, 4th from left. I lived in Colborne and went to this school in 1946."

Comment submitted (April 2019):"Billy Adams, 3rd from left front row is my uncle. Youngest in the family of Felix and Elsie Adams."

Inscriptions

Inscribed on chalk board held by student: "Room 2, Colborne PS, 1946"

Typed on scrapbook page:
Back Row: Doug Denny, Dannie Peacock, Burle Summers, Merle Black, Leonard Jones, Walter Hart, Lawrence Spencer, Donnie Troop, Bill Phuddephatt, [blank], Roger Davis.
Third Row: Karen Redner, Doreen Teal, Doris Watson?, Louise Irish, Shirley Hall, Betty Latimer, Doreen Valleau, Audrey Harvey
Kneeling: [blank], Betty Hart, Doris Mackie, Lillian Rutherford, Doreen McCracken, Joan Hoskin, Rosemary Warner, Joan Rutherford, Shirley McMurray, Joan Peterson
Front Row: David Low, Charles Spradbrow, Billy Adams, Allan Wands, David Marshall, Dick McCutcheon, Murray Knapp, Orval Peever
Teacher: Lorena Irvine - Mrs. Wm. Irvine

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