M.G. Ruddy Business Card, c.1935
Description
- Creator
- Marjorie G. Ruddy
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Type
- Business cards
- Description
- A black and white picture of Marjorie Ruddy's business card.
- Notes
- Marjorie G. Ruddy was a photographer and newspaper reporter. She came to Whitby in 1917. She attended Whitby High School and the Ontario Ladies College. She founded the first company of the Girl Guides in Whitby in 1930 and enlisted in the Canadian Womens Army Corps (C.W.A.C.) in 1942 where she worked as X-ray dark room technician at Chorley Park Military Hospital and in 1942 was appointed press liaison officer at the Trinity Barracks on Harbord Street. She became the first female councilor in Whitby in 1949. She wrote for the Globe and Mail and had a photography studio in Whitby, Ontario, Canada.
- Inscriptions
- Telephone 2255
M.G. Ruddy
Photographer
Whitby, Ontario
143 Brock Street South - Date of Original
- c.1935
- Subject(s)
- Personal Name(s)
- Ruddy, Marjorie Georgina
- Corporate Name(s)
- M.G. Ruddy Photographer
- Collection
- Whitby Online Historic Photographs Collection
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.8790507924194 Longitude: -78.9416032725525
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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
- M.G. Ruddy Business Card, c.1935. Whitby Archives.
- Reproduction Notes
- Scanned from original business card.
- Contact
- Whitby Public LibraryEmail:archives@whitbylibrary.ca
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