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Scrapbooks of Sir William Vallance Whiteway
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Scrapbooks of Sir William Vallance Whiteway

Correspondent (Canadian, 1828 - 1908)
Date1925-1930
MediumScrapbooks, newspaper clippings, photographs
ClassificationsArchives
DimensionsExtent of Collection: 5 Scrapbooks
Credit LineDonation of the Whiteway Family, 1964
Object numberMG 213.1
DescriptionSeries consists of five scrapbooks compiled to document the activities at the St. John's Arts and Culture Centre (1967-73), the Royal Visit by Queen Elizabeth II (1978); the Royal Visit by Prince Charles and Princess Diana (1983); the Humphrey Gilbert Celebrations (1983), the Royal Visit by Prince Edward (1988) and the official visit by Jeanne Sauve, governor-general (1988). Family items include mining share certificates (1925, 1928-29) issued to Isaac and Albert Perlin, diverse programmes, brochures, certificates, membership cards and selected periodical articles, all of which are described at the item level. The series also includes some correspondence between artist A. E. Harris and A. George White.
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Last Updated8/20/24