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Metadata
Accession # |
A2000.140 |
Title |
Elora Women's Institute, loose photographs, 1860-1997 |
Date |
1930-1997 |
Description |
Loose photographs and slides removed from the Tweedsmuir Histories and scrapbooks. Elora W.I. was founded 7 March 1931, as a branch of Centre Wellington District. A Committee for the Tweedsmuir History was appointed in April 1952, and scrapbooks were maintained until 2000. NOTE: Many, many original photographs remain in the Tweedsmuir Histories; only those which were loose have been removed for listing below. ph 14803: Elora, b&w print, ca.1860 Consists of 1 image, identified as copied from stereoscopic picture by Thos. Connon, showing first Knox Church; Lt. Col. Clarke house; extreme right Jas. Stock's log house. ph 14804: Elora Tooth-of-Time, sepia postcard, ca.1910 ph 14805: The Hurry Him Home Club, b&w print, 1944 Back row, L-R: Freda (Mrs. Russell) Devlin, Mrs. George Fraser, Mrs. Sharer, Mrs. Harry Scott, Mrs. Ival Heseltine, Mrs. Fred Boulton, Mrs. Charles Bruder, Mrs. Hornsby, Mrs. McCully. Front row, L-R: Mrs. McKinley, Mrs. Raven, Mrs. Rennie, Mrs. Howard, Ms. Boyd. [Second copy and second list of names added 22 April 2004; third copy with list of names added 2 Dec. 2004]. ph 14806: Elora WI CJOY calling, b&w print, ca.1960 Consists of 1 image, identified as CJOY calling Contest. $500 won by Elora WI and given to artificial ice fund. Mrs. L. Stauffer; Mrs. G. Fisher; Mrs. C. Rogers; Mr. Hughes, BofM [Bank of Montreal] manager; Chas. Mitter, Art Hoffer; Burt Bram, CJOY. ph 14807: Elora Town Hall, colour print, ca.1960 Consists of 1 image, identified as "Town Hall - built 1874, taken down 1961". ph 14808: Elora WI at Parliament Buildings, b&w print, June 1968 Consists of 2 images, slightly different. One identified as "141 F 0368 Photo by Ontario Dept. of Tourism & Information, Parliament Bldg., Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Return to Bryan Wilson, Elora Express"; second image identified as "Elora Women's Institute in front of Parliament Buildings, Toronto, Ont. June 1968"; includes handwritten list of members with Harry Worton, MPP. [In envelope addressed to Velina Bauman, 75 Wellesley St., Elora]; 2nd list of members added 6 April 2004, from envelope addressed to Joan Bosomworth with return address from Mrs. Verna E. Stauffer, Guelph. ph 14809: Heritage Day, colour slides, 1975 Consists of 8 images by R.A.M. [Bob Marston], marked Mar75 11-12-13-14-17-18-34, identified as dog races, skating on the river, Heritage Activity. [Removed from Tweedsmuir Histories, file 11: Elora Heritage Days]. ph 14810: [Heritage Day], b&w prints, 1976 Consists of 4 images, snow sculptures, and 1 identified as "Vi [Marston] and village blacksmith". [Removed from Tweedsmuir Histories, file 11: Elora Heritage Days]. ph 14811: Heritage Day Dog Races, b&w prints, 1976 Consists of 14 images. [Removed from Tweedsmuir Histories, file 11: Elora Heritage Days]. ph 14812: Heritage Day, colour slides, 1976 Consists of 6 images by R.A.M. [Bob Marston], marked Feb76 13-14-15-16-17-18, identified as "Heritage Day at Museum", "Heritage Day Dog Races". [Removed from Tweedsmuir Histories, file 11: Elora Heritage Days]. ph 14813: D.R. Andrews, b&w print, 1976 Consists of 1 image identified as D.R. Andrews, teacher at Elora High School /76 ph 14814: Elora figure skating, colour slide, 1977 Consists of one image, by B. Marston, marked Oct77 -21, identified as figure skating. [Removed from Tweedsmuir Histories, file 11: [Elora] Figure Skating Club] ph 14815: Heritage Day, colour slides, 1978 Consists of 3 images by R.A.M. [Bob Marston], marked Feb78 31-32-34. [Removed from Tweedsmuir Histories, file 11: Elora Heritage Days]. ph 14816: Elora Heritage Festival Variety night, b&w prints, [1979] Consists of 5 images of performers on stage. [Removed from Tweedsmuir Histories, file 11: Elora Heritage Days]. ph 14817: Elora Heritage Festival, colour slides, 1979 Consists of 9 images by R.A. Marston, marked Feb79 12-13-14-15-16-18-19-20-21, identified as Heritage Day photo display, concert, [snow sculptures]. [Removed from Tweedsmuir Histories, file 11: Elora Heritage Days]. ph 14818: Elora Heritage Day, colour slides, 1979 Consists of 8 images of ice sculpture by M.D. [Marj Dow?], identified as "Sweet Adelines (1st" [prize]), "Dinosaur (2nd" [prize]), "Howling Wolf", "Sleighride (3rd" [prize]). [Removed from Tweedsmuir Histories, file 11: Elora Heritage Days]. ph 14819: New bridge, Elora, b&w prints, 1980 Consists of 3 images, 2 by Bob Marston, identified as "New bridge over Grand River, connecting Guelph to Alma Road, By pass Elora, opened Oct 1980". ph 14820: Elora Women's Institute 50th Anniversary, colour print, 1981 Consists of 1 image, identified as Mrs. Bessie Bosomworth, Mrs. Gammie, Mrs. Mildred Witzel, Mrs. Jean Skerritt. ph 14821: Elora Heritage Day, colour slides, 1981 Consists of 8 images by R.A.M. [Bob Marston], marked 5-6-7-8-10-11-13-15, identified as "at TD [Toronto Dominion] bank photo display, Variety Night/Concert: Territones, Salem School Choir, Sweet Adelines. [Removed from Tweedsmuir Histories, file 11: Elora Heritage Days]. ph 14822: Elora figure skating, colour slides, 1981 Consists of 9 images by B. Marston, marked 81 -4-5-6-7-8-9- 10-11-12, identified as figure skating. [Removed from Tweedsmuir Histories, file 11: [Elora] Figure Skating Club] ph 14823: Heritage Day, colour prints, 1981 Consists of 5 images, 2 showing Jack Johnson, MPP. [Removed from Tweedsmuir Histories, file 11: Elora Heritage Days]. ph 14824: Heritage Day, colour slides, 1982 Consists of 2 images, by R.A.M. [Bob Marston], marked Apr82 1-4, identified as dog races. [Removed from Tweedsmuir Histories, file 11: Elora Heritage Days]. ph 14825: Elora WI quilting, colour slide, 1982 Consists of 1 image, by R. Marston, marked Apr82 -5, identified as Elora Institute quilting for Heritage Day, Feb 92, [Roberta Allan, Iva Doberthein, Mary Fisher, Leone Macdonald, Edna Piercey, Edith Bauman, Lucy Rogers, Jean Skerritt. ph 14826: Elora WI quilting, b&w print, [1982] Consists of 1 image, identified as Roberta Allan, Iva Doberthein, Mary Fisher, Leone Macdonald, Edna Piercey, Edith Bauman, Lucy Rogers, Jean Skerritt. [appears to be a copy print from the immediately preceding colour slide].[Removed from Tweedsmuir Histories, File 9]. ph 14827: Roberta Allan, b&w print, 1982 Consists of 1 image, identified as Mrs. Robert Allan, author of "History of Elora" ready to sign her name in the books for the public on Authors' Day, 30 May [1982]. Mrs. Charles Rogers presenting her with a specially bound copy. [Removed from Tweedsmuir Histories, file 9]. ph 14828: Elora Sesquicentennial, colour and b&w prints, 1982 Consists of 1 colour image identified as "Bob and Vi [Marston] tending historical items at Sesquicentennial". 2 b&w images of [Bob Marston] with Elora LACAC heritage plaque. [Removed from Tweedsmuir Histories, file 11: Elora Heritage Days]. [now stored in two envelopes] ph 14829: Elora Sesquicentennial, colour prints, 1982 Consists of 12 images, identified as display in store [opposite Carnegie Library], Lucy (Mrs. Charles) Rogers in charge of [Tweedsmuir] history books, Robert Marston in charge of display; Elora's 150th anniversary cake; display at Elora Jr. School; outdoor scenes in snow with dogs, showing Ellen Melville, Billie Brillinger. [in envelope dated [1982], from Raymar Equipment Service, R.R. #2, Beeton ONT, addressed to Mrs. Velina Bauman, R.R. 1., Elora ONT]. [now stored in two envelopes] ph 14830: Elora Sesquicentennial Parade, colour prints, 1982 Consists of 22 prints. First set numbered 760488 2-3-4-5-7-8- 9-10-12-13-15; Second set numbered 760496 2-4-6-7-8-9-10- 11-12-14-15. ph 14831: Elora filming, colour slides, 1984, 1987 Consists of 7 images, by Bob Marston, 6 marked 2-3-4-5-6-7, thought to be from the filming of "Mrs. Soffel", March 1984; one slide marked Apr87 [unidentified]. [Removed from Tweedsmuir Histories, file 10: Entertainment - Elora Community Theatre]. ph 14832: Elora Women's Institute, colour print, 1984 Consists of 1 image, similar to one reproduced in the Wellington Advertiser, 25 June 1984; L-R: Lucy Rogers, Bonnie Towriss, Joan Bosomworth, Ken Seiling, Gertrude Kells. [in envelopes dated 27 VI'84 from The Wellington Advertiser to Elora Women's Institute, c/o Mrs. J. Bosomworth, 166 Melville Street, Elora]. ph 14833: Elora Bathtub Races, colour slides, 1984 Consists of 11 images, marked Aug84 1-11, some by [Marj] Dow, identified as Elora Bathtub Races, 22 July 1984. [Removed from Tweedsmuir Histories, file 11: Elora Optimist Club]. ph 14834: Elora Bathtub Races, colour slides, 1984 Consists of 9 images, by B. Marston, marked Sep84 3-4-5-6-7- 8-9. [Removed from Tweedsmuir Histories, file 11: Elora Optimist Club]. ph 14835: Elora Bathtub Races, colour print, 1985 Consists of 1 image, marked 7/85. [Removed from Tweedsmuir Histories, file 11: Elora Optimist Club]. ph 14836: Elora Bathtub Races, colour slides, 1985 Consists of 6 images, by B. Marston, marked Oct85 14-15-16-17- 19-20. [Removed from Tweedsmuir Histories, file 11: Elora Optimist Club]. ph 14837: Elora Women's Institute, b&w print, 1986 Consists of 1 image, identified (from newspaper clipping, Fergus Elora News-Express 2 April 1986) L-R: Beatrice Cameron, tuck shop co-chairwoman; Bill Cheyne vice-president of Wellington Terrace Residents' Council; Irene Kraft, past convenor of tuck shop; Cliff Oakman, supervisor of Wellington Terrace. ph 14838: Elora Women's Institute, b&w print, 1986 Consists of 1 image, identified (from newspaper clipping, Fergus Elora News-Express 2 April 1986) L-R: Gertie Kells, Treasurer of WI; [Bill Cheyne], President of [Wellington Terrace] Residents' Council; Lucy Rogers, Curator of Tweedsmuir Histories; Cliff Oakman, [supervisor of Wellington Terrace], presenting a cheque for ... renovation of a van for handicapped. [Removed from Tweedsmuir Histories, file 9] ph 14839: Elora Environmental Festival, colour prints, 1989 Consists of 4 images, showing tent, display panel, children at table and planting tree. [Removed from Tweedsmuir History, file 11: Environmental Group]. ph 14840: Students, colour print, Dec. 1990 Consists of 1 image, identified as Lisa Shipham/Shipman from Australia (hat), Malin Ahlbeck from Finland [see story, Fergus Elora News-Express, 24 Dec. 1990, p.27]. ph 14841: Elora WI 60th Anniversary, b&w print, 1991 Consists of 1 image, identified as Mary Fisher, Edna Piercey, Margaret O'Toole, Leone Macdonald. [Removed from Tweedsmuir Histories, file 9]. ph 14842: Elora WI quilters, b&w print, 1991 Consists of 1 image, identified as Betty Fox, Mary Klein, Pat Hildyard, Edith Watson, Edna Piercy, Mary Fisher, Jean Skerritt, Gertie Kells. [Removed from Tweedsmuir Histories, file 9]. ph 14843: Elora Women's Institute, colour prints, 1992 Consists of 3 images, dated 4 23 '92, identified as President Martha (Mrs. Allan) Pritchard, presenting Life Membership to Irene (Mrs. Eno) Kraft, at her home. [Removed from Tweedsmuir Histories, File 9]. ph 14844: Elora Women's Institute, colour prints, 1995, 1996 Consists of 24 images, marked and identified as: (a) The Land of Nod 1995 9 14 (2 images) Fergus Fall Fair, Elora WI display (b) War Brides 50th Anniversary spring 1996 (3 images) marked: 726/No.11 - Centrepiece ... by Roma Leishman 726/No.12 - Cutting [cake] 726/No.13 - War Brides with... (c) 620/No.6 - Centrepiece for Annual Mtg [District] in Fergus 1996 (1 image) 620/No.8 - Tea Given for Pat Hildyard 1996 (1 image) 620/No.9 - Ann Russell, Lenore Hutchinson and Pat Hildyard [at] tea given for Pat (1 image) 620/No.20 - Table set for Strawberry tea in Civic Centre 1996 (1 image) (d) Preparing strawberries (2 images) Strawberry Tea / Martha Roma, Hazel & Mary W / 1990 / At library hulling Strawberries. Martha Pritchard, Roma Leishman, Hazel Weis, Mary Wilson (e) Colour workshop (7 images), identified as Mary Klein, Martha Pritchard, Joan Bosomworth, Mary Wilson, Roma Leishman, Hazel Weis, Vi Wood, Brenda Day, Gertie Kells, Ethel Moynihan. Ellen Meek: 552/12A 552/13A 552/14A 552/15A 552/16A 552/17A 552/18A - Ethel Moynihan (f) Centre Wellington District Annual (6 images) identified as Marg Aiken at Wellington Centre District Annual [1997]; Pat Salter; Vi Marston; Joan Bosomworth; Mollie Keen; Myrtle Reid; 1997 at Wellington Museum / Hats by Decade: 552/19A 552/20A 552/21A 552/22A 552/23A 552/24A [ph 14844 found in envelope addressed to Leishman; removed from Tweedsmuir Histories, file 9].[now stored in 6 envelopes a-f]. ph 14845: Dr. Pauline Sinberg-Snieckus, colour prints, May 1997 Consists of 7 images, marked 10A-12A-13A-14A-15A-16A-21A. Dr. Sinberg-Snieckus identified from accompanying materials. [In envelope addressed to Roma Leishman, R.R. #2, Elora]. [Removed from Tweedsmuir Histories, file 12C: People]. |
Creator \ Maker |
Elora Women's Institute [compiler] |
Creator \ Maker |
Marston, Bob [photographer] Dow, Marjorie (Mrs) [photographer] |
Item Name |
Prints Slides Tweedsmuir History |
Person \ Organization |
Ahlbeck, Malin Aiken, Marg Allan, Robert (Mrs.) Allan, Roberta M. Andrews, D. R. Bauman, Edith Bauman, Velina Bosomworth, Bessie Bosomworth, Joan (Mrs.) Boulton, Fred (Mrs.) Boyd, Ms. Bram, Burt Brillinger, Billie Bruder, Charles (Mrs.) Cameron, Beatrice Cheyne, Bill CJOY Clarke, Charles Day, Brenda (Mrs.) Department of Tourism and Development (Ontario) Devlin, Freda Dobberthein Doberthein, Ida Doberthein, Iva Dow, Marjorie (Mrs) Elora Environmental Festival Elora Express Elora Figure Skating Club Elora Heritage Day Elora Heritage Festival Elora High School Elora Junior School Elora Sesquicentennial Elora Town Hall Elora Women's Institute Fisher, G. (Mrs.) Fisher, Mary Fox, Betty Fraser, George (Mrs.) Gammie, (Mrs.) Heseltine, Ival (Mrs.) Hildyard, Pat Hoffer, Arthur Hornsby, (Mrs.) Howard, (Mrs.) Hughes, (Mr.) Hurry Home Club Hutchinson, Lenore Johnson, Jack Keen, Mollie Kells, Gertrude Klein, Mary Knox Presbyterian Church Kraft, Eno (Mrs.) Kraft, Irene Leishman, Roma MacDonald, Leone Marston, Bob Marston, V. C. (Mrs.) McCully, (Mrs.) McKinley, (Mrs.) Meek, Ellen Melville, Ellen Mitter, Charles Moynihan, Ethel O'Toole, Margaret Oakman, Clifford Piercey, Edna Piercy, Edna Pritchard, Martha Raven, (Mrs.) Reid, Myrtle Rennie, (Mrs.) Rogers, C. (Mrs.) Rogers, Charles (Mrs.) Rogers, Lucy Russell, Ann Salem School Choir Salter, Patricia Scott, Harry (Mrs.) Seiling, Ken Sharer, (Mrs.) Shipham, Lisa Sinberg-Snieckus, Pauline (Dr.) Skerritt, Jean (Mrs.) Stauffer, L. (Mrs.) Stock, James Sweet Adelines Territones Toronto Dominion Bank Towriss, Bonnie Watson, Edith Weis, Hazel M. M. Wellington Terrace Home For the Aged Wilson, Bryan Wilson, Mary Witzel, Mildred Wood, Vietta |
Place |
Elora |
Subject |
Animals Bridge Education Environment Medical Plaque Portrait Quilting Social Sports Transportation Women's Institute |
Photo, Map # |
ph 14803 - ph 14845 ph 14804 ph 14805 ph 14806 ph 14807 ph 14808 ph 14809 ph 14811 ph 14812 ph 14813 ph 14814 ph 14815 ph 14816 ph 14817 ph 14818 ph 14819 ph 14820 ph 14821 ph 14822 ph 14823 ph 14824 ph 14825 ph 14826 ph 14827 ph 14828 ph 14829 ph 14830 ph 14831 ph 14832 ph 14833 ph 14834 ph 14835 ph 14836 ph 14837 ph 14838 ph 14839 ph 14840 ph 14841 ph 14842 ph 14843 ph 14844 ph 14845 ph 14910 |
Year Range from |
1930 |
Year Range to |
1997 |
Accession # |
A2000.140 |
Containers |
STACKS |