Arthur Wellesley Lynde, 1946

Description
Creator
Marjorie G. Ruddy, Photographer
Media Type
Image
Item Types
Negatives
Photographs
Description
Black and white negative showing Arthur Wellesley Lynde in his delphinium garden. He is wearing a hat and dressed in a suit.
Notes
Arthur Wellesley Lynde, son of John Jabez Lynde and Elizabeth Wilson, was born at Whitby on 5 May 1887. He was a musician and was appointed to be in charge of the music program in Whitby public schools in 1925. He was supervisor of music for many years and was a choir leader in Whitby's United and Presbyterian Churches.

One of Arthur's main hobbies was growing delphiniums and he was a recognized authority on these flowers, winning many prizes at the Canadian National Exhibition.

He died at Oshawa on 5 April 1952 and is buried at Oshawa Union Cemetery.
Date of Original
July 1946
Subject(s)
Local identifier
31-009-526
Collection
Whitby Online Historic Photographs Collection
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.88342 Longitude: -78.93287
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
Arthur Wellesley Lynde, 1946, Marjorie Ruddy, Whitby Archives, 31-009-526.
Reproduction Notes
Scanned from negative.
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