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This fonds consists of the administrative records of the Canterbury Women's Institute and includes correspondence; minutes of meetings; hospital bed rental records; treasurer's book and other financial records; an annual report for 1964-1965; Branch of Honour scrapbook; notes relating to the founding of the Canterbury branch; and lists of officers, convenors, and programmes.
Women's Institute. Canterbury Women's Institute (York County)
Letter from "Home Dad" (John Willard Wry)
Part of Wry Family Fonds
Item is a letter to “Dear Folks”, sent from Sackville NB on January 5, 1936. The letter is signed, “from Home Dad – with love to all," probably from John Willard Wry.
Royal Family Coronation Events
Programs and promotional material for the coronation of Queen Elizabeth and King George in 1937, as well as the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953. Included are a program for a coronation ball at the Algonquin Hotel in St. Andrews, a promotional coronation Union Jack from Red River Cereal which shows how the Union Jack was formed, a program for a coronation service in St. Stephen, and a souvenir program for the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II which contains royal portraits, information on the history of coronation events, the story of Elizabeth II, a map of her procession during the coronation, a genealogy of the Royal Family, and details on the coronation ceremony.
Death Announcement of Willard Wry
Part of Wry Family Fonds
Item is a newspaper clipping announcing the death of John Willard Wry, written in Sackville on August 22, 1937. According to the text, Willard passed away in the Amherst hospital following an operation for the amputation of his right leg.
Photograph of Tompie MacKay, Elmer Sharpe Pond, Bert Pond and Roy Hovey
1 photograph of Tompie MacKay, Elmer Sharpe Pond, Bert Pond and Roy Hovey (from L-R). Photo taken in July 1938.
Letter to Mrs. Anne Read from son Herbert Comeau Read
Part of Read Stone Co. Ltd.
Letter describes life in Stonehaven.
Read Stone Company
Letter, Pamphlet and Notes from George Trueman
Part of Wry Family Fonds
Items are a thank you letter send from George Trueman, president of Mount Allison University, thanking John Alward for lending him gasoline the night prior. Along with the letter, Trueman sent a copy of the Josiah Wood Lectures of Dr. Lloyd C. Douglas (1933) and a pamphlet about Mount Allison University.
Part of Wry Family Fonds
Item is a postcard addressed to Pauline Alward sent from her friend Marjorie Jean Wood. Postcard depicts the Science Building at Mount Allison University, Sackville, NB.
Part of Wry Family Fonds
Items are the following, concerning John Alward: receipt from Tingley Monument Ltd., Amherst, NS (1951), five tax notices (1961-1965), one receipt from the water and sewage department, one registration card for Electoral District for voting (1940), one gasoline ration coupon book (1943-1944), one driver’s license (1963), and the original envelope.
Part of Wry Family Fonds
Item is a photograph of John Alward and his team of horses at Wood Point, NB in 1940, hauling loads of wood to be used as fuel for the home as well as to be sold as cord wood to people in Sackville.