Agnes Macphail Digital Collection
Agnes Macphail with her mother and supporters


Description
Mystery Question:
Who is the woman leaning against the pillar?
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Creator:
Hawken, W. A., Photographer
Media Type:
Image
Item Type:
Photographs
Description:
Agnes Macphail with Henrietta Campbell McPhail, Mrs. E. Murray (back left), Mrs. Fred McTavish (back right) of Saskatchewan and an unknown woman, standing on the porch of what was the Dr. E. Murray house in Flesherton, Ontario.
Notes:
Accession card details include: "Taken at the home of Dr. and Mrs. E.C. Murray, now the home of Mr. George Boyd in Flesherton"; "taken by Mr. W.A. Hawken of Flesherton at the time of Miss Macphail's re-election to the House of Commons for her fifth term"; "taken October 19, 1935(?) at a tea given in her honor"; "Miss Macphail is standing in the front and is wearing what is described as a gown of rich plum shade silk velvet"; "photograph used in newspaper article also in possession of the museum"; "another woman, unidentified is leaning on the pillar to the right; she is not used in the newspaper article, only the center part of the photograph was used".
Inscriptions:
Reverse: Front left, Miss Macphail, Front Rt. her mother, Mrs. Dugald Macphail, Back left Mrs E. Murray, Back right Mrs. Fred Murray
Photograph taken at the former Dr. Murray residence, now the George Boyd home in Flesherton.
[J.] Field Museum
Date of Original:
c.1935
Date Of Event:
c.1935
Image Dimensions:
Image Width: 25.5cm
Image Height: 20.5cm
Subject(s):
Local identifier:
974.1.91a
Collection:
Agnes Macphail Collection
Language of Item:
English
Geographic Coverage:
Latitude: 44.263055
Longitude: -80.550555
Copyright Statement:
Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian law. No restrictions on use.
Contact:
South Grey Museum
Email:
WWW address:
Agnes Macphail with her mother and supporters