Archive Record
Metadata
Accession # |
A2005.168 |
Title |
Currie family, Erin Twp., papers, photos, 1873-ca.1960. |
Date |
1904-1955 CIRCA |
Description |
SERIES 1: ALEXANDER CURRIE (1823-1896), papers, 1873; 1883. - file 1: Depositions of Witnesses, In Chancery, between Alexander Ferguson, Plaintiff, and Alexander Currie and John D. Currie, Defendent; includes statements by Alexander Currie; his wife, Ann Currie; [their sons?] John D. Currie; Lachlan D. Currie; 13 pages, 4 Nov. 1873. - file 2: Receipt, on letterhead of Thompson & Jackson / Land, Loan and General Agents, Conveyencers &c., Guelph. Received by Neil McLean, from Alexander Currie, 3 April 1883. SERIES 2: ADA CURRIE (1881-1960), book, papers, 1934-ca.1960. - file 1: The Wimodausis Club Cook Book, Compiled by Members of the Wimodausis Club, Toronto, Third Edition, 544 pages; 1934; inside front cover: "Ada Currie / Xmas 1941" [NOTE: FILED IN STACKS]. - file 2: "Pioneer Hospitality", a one-act play by Ada B. Currie, 7 pages, 1938; includes handwritten additions. changes; includes 1-page program for presentation of the play by Centre Wellington District Drama [Society], ca.date. - file 3: "List and letters re things placed in Wellington County Museum at Elora ..."; includes correspondence from Hannah [Parkinson], Detroit [see Museum accessions: 1955.18]; July - October 1955. - file 4: Newsletter, Clan McMillan, pages 7-22; includes photograph of Ada Currie in garden at Finlaystone [Renfrewshire, Scotland; near Glasgow, seat of the current Chief of the clan MacMillan]; on front: "Return to Errett Currie"; ca.1960. SERIES 3: A. ERRETT CURRIE (1885-1962), poster, 1956. - file 1: Poster: Clearing Auction Sale if Fully Accredited, Registered, Vaccinated, Blood Tested R.O.P. Holstein Cattle, Implements, Feed, Antique Furniture, etc. ... from A.E. [Errett] Currie ...at the farm, Lot 13, Con.4, Erin Township ... Tuesday 16 October 1956 [NOTE: FAS STORAGE]. SERIES 4: SHEET MUSIC, 1931. - file 1: "On To Victory / A Song of Patriotism and Courage"; cover shows young men in army, airforce and navy uniforms; members of a crowd hold Union Jack flags; words by J.A. Mawson; music by G.B. Castle; published by Waterloo Music Co., Waterloo, Ont., 1931. SERIES 5: PHOTOGRAPHS, ca.1910-ca.1960. [black and white, unless otherwise noted]. - ph 20440: Young man and woman, thought to be Ada Currie and her brother Errett Currie, ca.1900. - ph 20441: Portrait, indentified as May Lees. Photo: D.H. Booth, Guelph, 1904-1909. - ph 20442: Postcard. 4 men and 4 women; on reverse: "Everton Play", ca.1910. - ph 20443: Postcard. Indentified as boaters and pavilion at Stanley Park, Erin, ca.1910. - ph 20444: Seven young women, all in white dresses, identified as: Mae Neill; Edie Black; Freddie Oliver; [name] McLaurin; Patsy Nesbitt, ca.1910. - ph 20445: Postcard. Mrs. H. Genders in England; formerly Nattie Gear of Belwood, ca.1910. - ph 20446: Tinted postcard. View on the Speed / Goldies Creek, Guelph; addressed to Errett Currie, Ospringe, 12 Oct. 1912. - ph 20447: Colour postcard. Colonel John McCrae Memorial, Guelph. Published by Royal Speciality Sales, Toronto, ca.1955. - ph 20448: Evelyn McDougall, wife of Gordon McDougall; Evelyn is Dolson's daughter [the Currie and McDougall families were related by marriage], 1956. - ph 20449: Dolson McDougall; Gordon McDougall is 1st cousin of Dolson [the Currie and McDougall families were related by marriage], 1957. - ph 20450: At a showing of textiles; a fashion show demonstrating the different fabrics ... sponsored by Macdonald Institute Alumni Assn., Guelph;; three friends of Miss B. Craven's [with Ada Currie, right], 1958 or 1959. - ph 20451: At Nanaimo: Kay Bates; Lola McKechnie; her husband, Norman; Amie; Herb, Marion Smith, 1959[?]. - ph 20452: Colour print. Joan English; Joe; Jean, ca.1960. |
Creator \ Maker |
Wimodausis Club [MAKER] |
Creator \ Maker |
Grand and Toy Limited [MAKER] Mawson, J. A. [Author] Castle, G. B. [composer] Waterloo Music Company [Publisher] Booth, D. H. [PHOTOGRAPHER] Royal Specialty Sales [Publisher] |
Item Name |
Record Group Cookbook Prints Deposition |
Person \ Organization |
Wimodausis Club Centre Wellington District High School Drama Thompson and Jackson Elora Museum Wellington County Museum MacDonald Institute Currie, Ada B. Currie, Errett Currie, Alexander Ferguson, Alexander Currie, John D. Currie, Ann Currie, Lachlan D. McLean, Neil Parkinson, Hannah Sunley (Mrs.) McMillan Lees, May Neill, Mae Black, Edie Oliver, Freddie McLaurin Nesbitt, Patsy Genders, H. (Mrs.) Gear, Nattie McCrae, John McDougall, Evelyn McDougall, Gordon McDougall, Dolson Craven, Miss B. Bates, Kay McKechnie, Lola McKechnie, Norman Smith, Amie Smith, Herb Smith, Marion English, Joan |
Place |
Toronto Erin Twp. Everton Stanley Park Belwood Ospringe Guelph Speed River Goldies Creek Nanaimo |
Subject |
Cookery Theatre |
Photo, Map # |
ph 20440 - ph 20452 ph 20441 ph 20442 ph 20443 ph 20444 ph 20445 ph 20446 ph 20447 ph 20448 ph 20449 ph 20450 ph 20451 ph 20452 |
Year Range from |
1904 |
Year Range to |
1955 |
Accession # |
A2005.168 |
Containers |
MU 612 STACKS |
