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Alma College Convocation
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Stollery Studio fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- June 10, 1947
- Accession Number
- 2018-57
- Storage Location
- M7 S1 Sh3 B2 2_2192
- M7 S1 Sh3 B2 2_2193
- M7 S1 Sh3 B2 2_2194
- M7 S1 Sh3 B2 2_2195
- M7 S1 Sh3 B2 2_2196
- M7 S1 Sh3 B2 2_2197
- M7 S1 Sh3 B2 2_2198
- M7 S1 Sh3 B2 2_2199
- M7 S1 Sh3 B2 2_2200
- M7 S1 Sh3 B2 2_2201
- M7 S1 Sh3 B2 2_2202
- M7 S1 Sh3 B2 2_2203
- M7 S1 Sh3 B2 2_2204
- M7 S1 Sh3 B2 2_2205
- M7 S1 Sh3 B2 2_2206
- M7 S1 Sh3 B2 2_2207
- M7 S1 Sh3 B2 2_2208
- M7 S1 Sh3 B2 2_2209
- M7 S1 Sh3 B2 2_2210
- M7 S1 Sh3 B2 2_2211
- M7 S1 Sh3 B2 2_2212
- M7 S1 Sh3 B2 2_2213
- M7 S1 Sh3 B2 2_2214
- M7 S1 Sh3 B2 2_2215
- M7 S1 Sh3 B2 2_2216
- M7 S1 Sh3 B2 2_2217
- M7 S1 Sh3 B2 2_2218
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Stollery Studio fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- Item Number
- 47-2076 (2_2192)
- 47-2077 (2_2193)
- 47-2078 (2_2194)
- 47-2079 (2_2195)
- 47-2080 (2_2196)
- 47-2081 (2_2197)
- 47-2082 (2_2198)
- 47-2083 (2_2199)
- 47-2084 (2_2200)
- 47-2085 (2_2201)
- 47-2086 (2_2202)
- 47-2087 (2_2203)
- 47-2088 (2_2204)
- 47-2089 (2_2205)
- 47-2090 (2_2206)
- 47-2091 (2_2207)
- 47-2092 (2_2208)
- 47-2093 (2_2209)
- 47-2094 (2_2210)
- 47-2095 (2_2211)
- 47-2096 (2_2212)
- 47-2097 (2_2213)
- 47-2098 (2_2214)
- 47-2099 (2_2215)
- 47-2100 (2_2216)
- 47-2101 (2_2217)
- 47-2102 (2_2218)
- Accession Number
- 2018-57
- Storage Room
- Archives 4th Floor Storage Room
- Storage Location
- M7 S1 Sh3 B2 2_2192
- M7 S1 Sh3 B2 2_2193
- M7 S1 Sh3 B2 2_2194
- M7 S1 Sh3 B2 2_2195
- M7 S1 Sh3 B2 2_2196
- M7 S1 Sh3 B2 2_2197
- M7 S1 Sh3 B2 2_2198
- M7 S1 Sh3 B2 2_2199
- M7 S1 Sh3 B2 2_2200
- M7 S1 Sh3 B2 2_2201
- M7 S1 Sh3 B2 2_2202
- M7 S1 Sh3 B2 2_2203
- M7 S1 Sh3 B2 2_2204
- M7 S1 Sh3 B2 2_2205
- M7 S1 Sh3 B2 2_2206
- M7 S1 Sh3 B2 2_2207
- M7 S1 Sh3 B2 2_2208
- M7 S1 Sh3 B2 2_2209
- M7 S1 Sh3 B2 2_2210
- M7 S1 Sh3 B2 2_2211
- M7 S1 Sh3 B2 2_2212
- M7 S1 Sh3 B2 2_2213
- M7 S1 Sh3 B2 2_2214
- M7 S1 Sh3 B2 2_2215
- M7 S1 Sh3 B2 2_2216
- M7 S1 Sh3 B2 2_2217
- M7 S1 Sh3 B2 2_2218
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- June 10, 1947
- Publication
- 2_2195, 2_2196, 2_2198, and 2_2199 were published with article in St. Thomas Times-Journal on June 11, 1947, page twenty.
- Physical Description
- 27 negatives: plastic
- Scope and Content
- Photographs of commencement ceremonies at Alma College.
Caption from St. Thomas Times-Journal: Brilliant Scene at Alma College Convocation: Lieut-Governor Lawson Emphasizes to Graduates the Vital Need of Purpose in Life: President Sherwood Fox Also Present for Alma College Commencement; Corner Stone of New Chapel Laid."
2_2195: "A Cosmopolitan Group - The fifty-six students of the graduating class at Alma College, wearing graceful white frocks and carrying colorful bouquets, made a beautiful picture as they occupied the West Terraces of the Garden Theatre for the ceremonies. They are a cosmopolitan group, representing nine countries."
2_2196: "Presents Governor-General's Medal - The Lieutenant-Governor of Ontario presenting the major award at the Alma College Commencement, the bronze medal in Senior Matriculation, the gift of His Excellency the Governor-General of Canada, to Mildred Ann Thomas, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Newton Thomas, of New Hamburg, Ont."
2_2198: "The Lieutenant-Governor of Ontario, the Hon. Ray Lawson, LL.D., and Mrs. Lawson were distinguished guests at the Commencement ceremonies at Alma College on Tuesday. The former is shown at the left with the Principal, Rev. P. S. Dobson, M.A., D.D., and Lieut-Col. H. F. Medcalf, Officer Commanding the Elgin Regiment, who attended the Lieutenant-Governor during his visit to St. Thomas."
2_2199: "Well and Truly Laid - Miss Ella D. Bowes, former lady principal of Alma College, laying the corner-stone of the new chapel, the Ella D. Bowes Chapel, which is being erected on the West Lawn, Beside Miss Bowes is Richard Davis, mason, who with Charles Ludy, foreman, assisted in the laying of the stone."
- Name Access
- St. Thomas (Ont.)
- Alma College
- Subject Access
- Graduation
- Related Material
- Original photograph sleeve: M7 S1 Sh4 B3 3_131
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