All Saints AYPA Minstrel Show, December 1939

Description
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Creator
Marjorie Ruddy, Photographer
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Negatives
Description
A black and white negative of four performers dressed in costumes at the minstrel show organized by the All Saints' Anglican Young People's Association (AYPA) in December of 1939. In this view from left to right: unidentified male, unidentified female, unidentified male and unidentified female. This negative has started to degrade.
Notes
Marjorie Georgina Ruddy (1908-1980) was a prominent Whitby photographer and the only commercial photographer in Whitby during the 1930s and 1940s. Marjorie was the official photographer for the Whitby Police Department starting in the 1930s and as a result took many photographs of car accidents, fingerprints and crime scenes. (Station Gallery. Whitby Through the Lens Photographs by Marjorie G. Ruddy, 1935-1948. Whitby: Station Gallery, 2010.)
Date of Original
December 1939
Dimensions
Width: 1.5 in
Height: 1.5 in
Subject(s)
Corporate Name(s)
All Saints' Anglican Church
Local identifier
A2013_040_683D
Collection
Whitby Online Historic Photographs Collection
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.8796075942086 Longitude: -78.9449613982391
Creative Commons licence
Public Domain [more details]
Copyright Statement
Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian copyright law. No restrictions on use.
Recommended Citation
All Saints AYPA Minstrel Show, December 1939, Marjorie Ruddy. Whitby Archives A2013_040_683D.
Reproduction Notes
Scanned from a black and white negative.
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