Archive Record
Metadata
Accession # |
A2013.212 |
Title |
Allie's Kids, 2009. |
Date |
2009 |
Description |
In her introduction to the book, MacKenzie, nee Lois Beams, states that "These stories are about my life growing up in the dirty thirties, and the many hardships suffered by Allie, my mother, as he did her best to raise her kids, Bud, Joan and I under very difficult times than we have now". Series 1: Allie's Kids, 2009. - File 1: Allie's Kids, stories and illustrations by Lois Beams MacKenzie, 2009; softcover, illustrated, 162 pages; inscribed on title pages, "Lois Beam MacKenzie / God Bless", and has stamp of the Wellington County Museum and Archives; includes three loose pages that were tucked inside; book is based on the childhood of the author who grew up in difficult economic circumstances in the Fergus / Elora area. [ MU 1172 ] - File 2: Bookmark produced by Lois Beams MacKenzie to advertise her book, "Allie's Kids", ca. 2009; includes photograph of the author, verse, flower, and author's phone number; on reverse inscribed "Lois beams MacKenzie / God Bless"; includes green ribbon. [ MU 1172 ] |
Creator \ Maker |
MacKenzie, Lois Beams |
Item Name |
Book Bookmark Watercolour |
Person \ Organization |
Beams Beams MacKenzie, Lois Beams, Allie Beams, Bud Beams, Joan Groves, Abraham (Dr.) Saw Mill |
Place |
Aboyne Elora Fergus Nichol Twp. Rockwood |
Subject |
Animals Children Depression Family Life |
Year Range from |
2009 |
Year Range to |
2009 |
Accession # |
A2013.212 |
Containers |
MU 1172 |