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1937-1943 (Creation)
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Physical description
1 album (409 photographs : b&w, some hand col., ; 20 x 14 cm or smaller)
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Loose album pages containing photographs of the Forbes family and their friends including George Alexander Forbes, Millicent Lyall Forbes, Betty Forbes, Peg Forbes, Isabelle Alexandra Burt (nee Buck), Judy Carter, John Freudeman, Bernice Adam, Segreant William Hartman, Russ Johnston, Robert Forbes, and many others. Several photographs feature sports, cars, planes, family pets as well as the Toronto Maple Leafs 1937-1938 hockey team, camping activities, the Hespeler Gun Club, Ridley College, Bishop Strachan School, Austin Airways, Lakeview Dancing Casino, Port Elgin, Puslinch Lake, Lake Tyson, and Niagara Falls. Also includes a press clipping and wedding invitation related to the wedding of Robert Forbes and Grace Bickford on April 19, 1941.
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Physical condition
The loose album pages were likely bound together at some point as part of an album.
Immediate source of acquisition
Donated by Janet Land in 2019.
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English
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A note written by the donor indicated part of this album is held at the Bishop Strachan School Archives in Toronto, Ontario.
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Information such as names, dates, and places were recorded in captions handwritten underneath the photographs. Additional contextual information was recorded by the donor on notes placed on specific album pages.
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- North America » Canada » Ontario » Puslinch Lake
- North America » Canada » Ontario » Port Elgin
- North America » Canada » Ontario » Niagara Falls
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- Forbes, George Alexander (Subject)
- Forbes, Millicent Lyall (Subject)
- Forbes, Peg (Subject)
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Described by SGL December 2020.
Revised by NM in January 2021.
Language of description
English