County of Brant Public Library Digital Collections

Mrs. Jas. Biggar & Mrs. Geo. Houlding Driving to Women's Institute Meeting, c. 1900

Description
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Photographs
Description
This photograph shows Mrs. Jas. Biggar (driving) and Mrs. Geo. Houlding on their way to a Women's Institute meeting sometime in the early 1900s. Mrs. Houlding was the first president of the Institute; the Mount Pleasant Women's Institute was founded 1903. This photograph was printed on page 218 of The Work of Our Hands by Sharon Jaeger. It was provided by Linda Guest, and originally donated by Mrs. L. Houlding.
Notes
The photographic paper is a glossy print that strongly resembles Kodak Velox paper, but is missing the usual distinctive "VELOX" watermark on the back. It could possibly be an early, pre-1920s print.
Date of Original
[ca. early 1900s]
Dimensions
Width: 14.8 cm
Height: 8.9 cm
Subject(s)
Local identifier
2003.113.1
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.0834 Longitude: -80.31637
Donor
Photograph provided by Linda Guest
Copyright Statement
Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian law. No restrictions on use.
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