Annie and Isabelle Chesterfield at Isabelle's Western University Grad

Description

Media Type

Image

Item Type

Photographs

Description

This is an image of Annie (left) and Isabelle (right) Chesterfield standing in front of a building at Isabelle's graduation from Western University. Annie is wearing a floral dress while Isabelle is wearing a white dress and holding a bouquet of flowers.

Isabelle Florence Chesterfield was the youngest child and daughter of James Allen Chesterfield and Annie Wilson. Isabelle attended Western where she obtained her Bachelor of Arts Degree, with Honours in Business Administration and Secretarial Science. She graduated from Ursuline College of Brescia at Western in 1937. Her mother, Annie, managed to send her two youngest children, Norman and Isabelle, off to university despite being a single mother with four other children. Isabelle later married Charles Kennedy.

More biographical information on the Chesterfield family is available at the St. Marys Museum.

Inscriptions

"1937"

Date of Publication

1937

Subject(s)

Bouquets
Family
Flowers
Graduation ceremonies
Schools
Women
Universities
University of Western Ontario (London, Ont.)
School buildings
Graduation

Personal Name(s)

Annie Chesterfield ; Isabelle Chesterfield

Local identifier

Kennedy076

Collection

Michael Kennedy Collection

Language of Item

English

Geographic Coverage

London

Ontario, Canada

Latitude: 43.0097559583568 Longitude: -81.274281645813

Donor

Michael Kennedy

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Recommended Citation

Michael Kennedy Collection. “Annie and Isabelle Chesterfield at Isabelle's Western University Grad.” St. Marys Museum, Kennedy076.

Location of Original

St. Marys Museum Archives

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