Waterloo Lutheran University homecoming parade, 1969

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Item Type

Photographs

Description

Colour photograph of Homecoming princesses Gail Carr (waving to the camera) and Wendy Walker riding on the back of a red car in the 1969 Waterloo Lutheran University homecoming parade. Two men are sitting in the front seat of the car. A BP gas station is in the background. The sign on the drivers door reads "Car courtesy of Stevens Motors. Drivers Autosport Club". The sign on the side of the car reads "Gail Carr".

Notes

Wilfrid Laurier University is located in Waterloo, Ontario. It began in 1911 as the Evangelical Lutheran Seminary of Canada. In 1924 Waterloo College was established, providing courses in post-secondary education. In 1960 Waterloo College became Waterloo Lutheran University, and in 1973 changed its name to Wilfrid Laurier University.

Inscriptions

Reverse: Homecoming Princesses Gail Carr (blue) & Wendy Walker (red) 1969. Parade down King St.

Date of Original

1969

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