Title and statement of responsibility area
Title proper
Letters and postcards from Betty and Peg.
Level of description
File
Reference code
SCA388-GA453-1-4
Dates of creation area
Date(s)
Archival description area
Name of creator
(1924-2013)
Scope and content
Letters and postcards from Betty and Peg Forbes to their parents, Millicent Lyall Forbes and George Alexander Forbes, during their time at Camp Wapomeo in Algonquin Park. Includes a postcard photograph of Taylor Statten, founder of Camp Ahmek in Algonquin Provincial Park.
Notes area
Immediate source of acquisition
Donated by Janet Land in 2019.
Language of material
- English
General note
In the postcard photograph, Taylor Statten appears in redface. This image reflects racist stereotypes that are no longer used or appropriate today.
Access points
Place access points
Name access points
- Forbes, Betty (Author)
- Forbes, Peg (Author)
- Forbes, Millicent Lyall (Subject)
- Forbes, George Alexander (Subject)
Genre access points
Control area
Dates of creation, revision and deletion
Described by SGL December 2020.
Reviewed by NM December 2020.
Language of description
- English