2003.70.39

Description
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Images, Electronic
Description
- wooden; rectangular; attached to wood with 4 screws is smaller brass rectangle; on brass is a raised shield flanked by a lion and a unicorn holding staffs, a crown flanked by flags is above shield; engraving under shield reads: "A MARC VSQVE AD MARE"; engraved in two rectangles under this is "STRATHCONA/NO59 CHATHAM COLL.INST./19 CADET CORPS 50"
- first school built at corner of Murray and Prince streets in 1855, known as Chatham Grammar School
- 1870s school was turned into a high school
- 1887 school obtained collegiate status
- September 1940 the building on site today was opened
- spring of 2002 school was slated to be closed a campaign to keep it open lasted one year and school finally closed in spring of 2003
- 1950
- 2cm H / 22.7cm L
Chatham Kent Museum
Out in the Open exhibition
VS 011
Date of Publication
1950
Collection
Chatham Kent Museum
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Location of Original
Chatham Kent Museum
Out in the Open exhibition
VS 011
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Chatham, ON N7M 4L4
519-360-1998
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