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Drawings of the new building of Mount Elgin Institute
The Department of Indian Affairs, with funds appropriated from band accounts, had a plan made to construct the new building to accommodate the dramatic influx of new students
Ladies' Dainty Handkerchiefs
Eaton's Fall and Winter 1918-1919 Catalogue page 356, showcases "Ladies' Dainty Handkerchiefs" of various types and uses. Item 8F43: Ladies' Mourning Border Handkerchiefs at a price of 0.15 cents.
C.P. Air Tourism Packet
Folder containing promotional materials advertising Canadian Pacific Air tours and destinations. Includes 6 pamphlets, 4 printed sheets, 1 card and 1 sticker.
An Iron Kettle from the Late 19th Century
This kettle was donated by Edith Lilly (nee Kendell) of Milltown-Head Bay d'Espoir, formerly of Ramea. This kettle belonged originally to Lucy Kendell, mother of Edith.
A kettle was an important item in rural Newfoundland, and every kitchen had a…
A kettle was an important item in rural Newfoundland, and every kitchen had a…
The new building at Mount Elgin Industrial Institute
This image showcases the facade of the new building, which was built in 1896
Mourning Veils
Showcased on page 226 in Eaton's Spring and Summer Catalog of 1926 are women veils of various types and styles. Item: 24-401 "Mourning Veil" at 0.75 cents.
Through the Canadian Rockies
Pamphlet advertising destinations in the Rockies. Folds out into a map of the Canadian Pacific Railway and connecting lines. Assembled by Lawrence Crawford, orchestra leader on the Canadian Pacific second Empress of Japan, Princess Louise, and…