William Albert Donnelly, 1937
Description
- Creator
- Marjorie Ruddy, Photographer
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Type
- Negatives
- Description
- Black and white negative showing William Albert Donnelly sitting in a chair at Whitby United Church.
- Notes
- William Albert Donnelly was born at Cayuga, ON in 1882. He was station master at the Canadian Pacific Railway station from 1930-1937. He was the superintendent of Sunday school at Whitby United Church. He later moved to Port Hope where he served the railway at Cobourg and Tweed.
Throughout his life, Donnelly served as president of the Cobourg Rotary Club and was a member of the Masonic Lodge, Oddfellows Lodge, and the Eastern Star, all in Tweed.
Donnelly returned to Whitby after his retirement but died at Belleville on 28 December 1971. He is buried at Mount Lawn Cemetery in Whitby.
- Date of Original
- November 1937
- Dimensions
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Width: 3.5 cm
Height: 2.5 cm
- Subject(s)
- Personal Name(s)
- Donnelly, William Albert
- Local identifier
- 31-009-538
- Collection
- Whitby Online Historic Photographs Collection
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.8779758409126 Longitude: -78.9437919551086
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- Creative Commons licence
[more details]- Copyright Statement
- Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian copyright law. No restrictions on use.
- Recommended Citation
- William Albert Donnelly, 1937, Marjorie Ruddy, Whitby Archives, 31-009-538.
- Reproduction Notes
- Scanned from original negative.
- Contact
- Whitby Public LibraryEmail:archives@whitbylibrary.ca
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