Portrait of David Boyle.

Description
Creator
John Connon / Thomas Connon, Photographer
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Photographs
Description
Photograph is mounted on grey card.
Notes
Photograph is reproduced in The History of Elora, by J.R. Connon, opposite page 164.
Mr. Boyle was born in Greenock, Scotland, on May 1, 1842, and emigrated to Canada 1856. He was a blacksmith, teacher, and writer; the first Provincial Archaeologist in Ontario, the first superintendent of the Provincial Museum and the first secretary of the Ontario Historical Society. He died Feb.14, 1911.
Inscriptions
On mount: David Boyle.
Place of Publication
Elora, Ontario.
Dimensions
Width: 20 cm
Height: 14.8 cm
Subject(s)
Local identifier
XR1 MS A114303
Collection
Connon Collection.
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.6834 Longitude: -80.43299
Copyright Statement
Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian law. No restrictions on use.
Recommended Citation
University of Guelph Library, Archives and Special Collections.
Contact
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