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Central Elgin Collegiate Institute - Mural
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- St. Thomas Times-Journal fonds
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1975
- Accession Number
- 2008-01
- Storage Location
- C8 Sh1 B1 F2 197
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- St. Thomas Times-Journal fonds
- Creator
- St. Thomas Times-Journal
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession Number
- 2008-01
- Storage Room
- Archives Storage Rm. 105
- Storage Location
- C8 Sh1 B1 F2 197
- GMD
- graphic material
- Date Range
- 1975
- Series
- St. Thomas Times-Journal fonds - Central Elgin Collegiate Institute file
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 24.5 cm
- Scope and Content
- Black and white photograph used in St. Thomas Times-Journal article published November 19, 1975 with caption: "School Opening Commemorated - Murals depicting life in Elgin County, painted by St. Thomas artist Clark McDougall were a highlight of the opening of Central Elgin Collegiate Institute 21 years ago today (November 19, 1954). Part of the mural is shown above. The mural covers three walls just inside the main entrance of the school and is about eight feet above the floor." Subjects depicted in the mural include Old English Church (Old St. Thomas Church), St. Thomas; the Great Western/Grand Trunk/Wabash Railroad trestle bridge across Athletic Park, St. Thomas; Port Stanley harbour; and the an unidentified rural residence, possibly either the Colonel Thomas Talbot Estate or Selldon, the McKay family residence at Payne's Mills.
- Name Access
- St. Thomas (Ont.)
- St. Thomas Times-Journal
- Central Elgin Collegiate Institute
- Subject Access
- Newspapers
- Schools
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