Stoney Creek Women's Institute Scrapbook 1940-59

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Description
Creator
Stoney Creek Women's Institute, Creator
Media Type
Text
Item Type
Scrapbooks
Description
Stoney Creek WI Scrapbook, 1940-59

- "Five-year Farm Recreation Plan" article with caption "What a united community can do"
- Newspaper clippings related to various local WI branches:
- St. George
- Troy
- Community Beach
- Caledonia
- Rockton
- Binbrook
- Woodburn
- Ira Brock
- Patricia
- Adelaide Hoodless
- Aldershot
- Cayuga
- Mount Albion
- Lynden
- Jarvis
- Grimsby
- Vinemount
- Jordan
- Rockaway
- Smithville
- Greensville
- Wentworth
- Valens
- South Wentworth
- Carluke

- Poster for Garden Party at Vinemount Community Hall
- Poster for Grand Annual Strawberry Festival, June 25th, Fruitland
- Article about Hamilton Area Convention, 1949
- Article and photographs of band composed of mothers and grandmothers "just for the fun of it"
- FWIO conference at OAC, Guelph photograph
- Photograph of FWIO entertaining Lady Tweedsmuir
- Photograph of new London Area officers
- FWIO President reviews 1953
- "Women's Institute Conference Opens" article, no date
- Pamphlet from Squires Hall, site of first Women's Institute meeting
- Meeting minutes from first meeting of Community Beach WI branch
- Original membership list of Community Beach WI
- Stoney Creek tourism pamphlet published by the Stoney Creek and District Chamber of Commerce
- Obituary of Jane Gray, front-runner of Canadian women broadcasters, 1984
- Photograph: "Members of Community Beach WI, 1953/54
- "ACWW puts town on the world map" article, 1983
- "McCreary's Living Memorial" article, 1949
- "Too many fire hazards found in average home" article, no date
- "Women of the World gather at Stoney Creek to Honour WI Founder" article
- poem about the founding of the WI and the 50th anniversary by Susan Olds, January 1957
- newspaper photographs of Battlefield House and Monument
- "Niagara Fruit Men Lose Maraschino Cherry Market" article, no date
- "WI Favours Building Special Hospital in Area" article, no date
- "Memories of Victorian Canada Preserved at Stoney Creek's Erland-Lee Residence, 1980
- "Last of WI founders celebrates a century" article about Jennie Morden, 1976
Dates
[1940]-[1959]
Subject(s)
Local identifier
x999.014.005
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.2072859216606 Longitude: -79.7225778065491
Creative Commons licence
Attribution-NonCommercial [more details]
Copyright Statement
Protected by copyright: Uses other than research or private study require the permission of the rightsholder(s). Responsibility for obtaining permissions and for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Copyright Holder
Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario (FWIO)
Location of Original
Erland Lee (Museum) Home
Terms of Use
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Reproduction Notes
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Contact
Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario
 fwio@fwio.on.ca
 
 
552 Ridge Road
Stoney Creek, ON L8J 2Y6
905-662-2691
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