Blossoms at Red Wing Orchards, May 23, 1946

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Creator

Ruddy, Marjorie Georgina, 1908-1980, Photographer

Media Type

Image

Item Type

Photographs

Description

A black and white photograph of three girls standing in front of a blossoming apple tree at Red Wing Orchards. The three girls are identified as Jane Holliday, Naida Worrel and Shirley Disney.

Notes

Norman Irwin (1903-1983) was owner and operator of Red Wing Orchards. Red Wing Orchards got its name from Norman Irwin's place which had red wings.

Red Wing Orchards was located at Highway 2 and Lakeridge Road at the border between Whitby and Ajax. It is currently Highland Farms, Ajax.

Inscriptions

Envelope: B-13 / Blossoms / Stonehaven / May 23/46 / Jane Holliday / Naida Warrel / Shirley Disney

Date of Original

May 23, 1946

Date Of Event

May 23, 1946

Dimensions

Width: 5 in
Height: 3 in

Subject(s)

Apple orchards
Children

Personal Name(s)

Ruddy, Marjorie Georgina ; Irwin, G. Norman ; Holliday, Jane ; Worrel, Naida ; Disney, Shirley

Corporate Name(s)

Red Wing Orchards

Local identifier

A2013_040_1171

Collection

Whitby Online Historic Photographs Collection

Language of Item

English

Geographic Coverage

Ajax

Ontario, Canada

Latitude: 43.8704652288517 Longitude: -78.9871966160583

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This item is protected by the Canadian Copyright Act and is intended for one-time use only. Uses other than research or private study require the permission of the rightsholder(s). It is your responsibility for obtaining these permissions.

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