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Blazer - Brown '46

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Material
Cloth
Description
A red blazer jacket with silver SAC crest buttons and a stitched SAC cross over the breast pocket.
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Collection
School Clothing
Title
School Blazer Belonging to A.F.R. (Tony) Brown from the Class of 1946
Name Access
Brown, A.F.R.
Brown, Antony
Brown, Tony
Original Owner
Antony F.R Brown
Subject Access
1940s
Clothing
Uniform
Category
Clothing
Sub-Category
Clothing - Outerwear
Start Date
1946
Description
A red blazer jacket with silver SAC crest buttons and a stitched SAC cross over the breast pocket.
Public Description
A school blazer beloning to Antony (Tony) Brown during the year of 1946. Tony was awarded an entrance scholarship when entering SAC in 1942, and was first with 1st class honours in each form, and was Head Boy in his final year. After graduation, Tony won four university scholarships, and went on to be a top honours graduate from the University of Toronto in Oriental Languages. He then was awarded a fellowship at Princeton University for his Masters. Finally, he was one of the twenty-one Canadians selected by the Royal Society of Canada to study abroad, and he prepared his thesis on the study of Aramaic dialects at the University of Leyden.
Material
Cloth
Culture
Old Boys
Artifacts from School days at St. Andrew's College
Accession No.
2022-74
Type
Artifact
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