Waterloo Lutheran University students in Mardi Gras costumes
Description
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Type
- Transparencies
- Description
- Colour transparency of two students dressed in costumes at the Waterloo Lutheran University Mardi Gras celebration. Other students are standing in the background. Mardi Gras was held during Waterloo Lutheran University's annual Winter Carnival.
- Notes
- Winter Carnival is an annual event organized by Wilfrid Laurier University students. The first Winter Carnival was held in 1961. Over the years the event has featured many different activities, including ice sculpture contests, musical concerts, outdoor sporting events, and the Miss Canadian University Queen Pageant.
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
- In ink: Winter Carnival: Mardi Gras / 65/66
- Date of Original
- Between 1961 and 1971
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- U59_B8_13
- Collection
- Wilfrid Laurier University photograph collection
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.4668 Longitude: -80.51639
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- Copyright Statement
- Copyright status unknown. Responsibility for determining the copyright status and any use rests exclusively with the user.
- Recommended Citation
- Wilfrid Laurier University Archives & Special Collections
- Reproduction Notes
- U57 Disc1
- Contact
- Wilfrid Laurier University LibraryEmail:libarch@wlu.ca
Website:
Agency street/mail address:75 University Avenue West, Waterloo, ON Canada N2L 3C5