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Bertha The Banker Pioneer In Her Own Way

Publication
Chronicle-Journal (Thunder Bay), 1 Sep 1983
Description
Media Type
Newspaper
Description
Lakehead's first teller for Bank of Montreal in 1924 ; bank located in Whalen Building ; if woman married, shown the door ; for men, to be promoted to manager, had to marry ; Bertha married in 1928 ; shocked, they asked her to stay ; left in 1930 to look after daughter ; photo
Notes
Full text available in Newspaper Clipping File
File subject: LF - Thunder Bay - Biography - Johnston, Bertha
Full text available on microfilm
Date of Publication
1 Sep 1983
Subject(s)
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 48.4001 Longitude: -89.31683
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