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Wry Family Fonds

  • CA THT IWFFonds
  • Fonds
  • [185-?] to 1997

Fonds contains photographs and textual records pertaining to the descendants of Isaac Wry, which were handed down to and kept by his great granddaughter, Pauline Mary (Alward) Spatz. Most of the content refers to Pauline, her parents John Bunyan and Mabel Lena (Wry) Alward, and her grandparents John Willard and Jennie Grace (Snowdon) Wry, as well as other close relatives. The records listed here were part of a donation that also included a number artifacts.

Fonds is divided into four sousfonds which are further divided into relevant series. All content has been arranged chronologically.

Sub-fond 1: John Willard Wry and Jennie Grace (Snowdon) Wry
Sub-fond 2: Mathilda Wry and Mary Elsie Wry
Sub-fond 3: John Bunyan Alward and Mabel Lena (Alward) Wry
Sub-fond 4: Pauline Mary (Alward) Spatz

Letter, Pamphlet and Notes from George Trueman

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.

The Corner Drug Store Prescription Bag

Item is a prescription bag from The Corner Drug Store which was located on Dixon Block. The prescription was for John Alward and was prescribed by Dr. C. L. Gass.

John Willard & Jennie G. (Snowdon) Wry Family Portrait

  • CA THT IWFFonds-2006.14.04-2006.14.04/6
  • Item
  • [ca. 1905]
  • Part of Wry Family Fonds

Item is a photograph of Willard and Jennie Wry with their family of eight children photographed by R. S. Pridham of Sackville, NB.

From left to right:
First row: Jennie Pearl Caulkin Wry, Aubrey Willard Wry.
Second row: John Willard Wry, Kenneth Oscar Wry, Jennie Grace (Snowdon) Wry, Mabel Lena Wry.
Third row: Bessie Jean Wry, Minnie Jean Wry, Alice Pauline Wry, Clarence Hassel Wry.

John Alward with Fishing Nets

Item is a photograph of John B. Alward posing in front of some fishing nets hanging to dry. Photo possibly taken by Allen’s Creek.

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