The Retreat

Description
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Photographs
Description
Black and white photograph of "The Retreat", a shack built by Waterloo College students Earle Shelley and Carolus Little on Devil's Hill in Waterloo, Ontario.
Notes
See also U57_4436.3

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 it became Waterloo Lutheran University, composed of Waterloo University College and Waterloo Lutheran Seminary. In 1973 Waterloo Lutheran University became Wilfrid Laurier University. In September 1999 Laurier Brantford opened in Brantford, Ontario.
Inscriptions
Front, typed (attached): The Retreat

Reverse, in ink: The Shack in area / of Devil's Hill / where UW now stands / 1922
Date of Original
1922
Image Dimensions
Image Width: 10cm
Image Height: 6cm
Subject(s)
Local identifier
U57_2277.1
Collection
Wilfrid Laurier University photograph collection
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.4668 Longitude: -80.51639
Copyright Statement
Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian law. No restrictions on use.
Recommended Citation
Wilfrid Laurier University Archives & Special Collections
Reproduction Notes
U57 Disc39
Contact
Wilfrid Laurier University Library
Email:libarch@wlu.ca
Website:
Agency street/mail address:

75 University Avenue West, Waterloo, ON Canada N2L 3C5

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