Birthday Guest Book
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- Material
- Paper
- Leather
- Description
- A black leather-bound book with gold embossed edging and the initials "JWF" along with the years "1858 - 1928" also in gold. Inside are pages with multiple names in black calligraphy ink.
- Collection
- Flavelle Baronetcy
- Title
- Sir Joseph Flavelle 70th Birthday Guest Book
- Name Access
- Flavelle, Sir Joseph
- Sir Joseph Flavelle
- Original Owner
- Sir Joseph Flavelle
- Subject Access
- 1920s
- Board of Governors
- Books
- Flavelle House
- Friends
- Fundraising
- Prominent Figures
- Category
- Book
- Sub-Category
- Documentary Artifact
- Start Date
- 1928
- Description
- A black leather-bound book with gold embossed edging and the initials "JWF" along with the years "1858 - 1928" also in gold. Inside are pages with multiple names in black calligraphy ink.
- Public Description
- A book used for documenting guests at Sir Joseph Flavelle's 70th birthday party. Sir Joseph Flavelle was a prominent Canadian businessman during his life (1858-1939) and earned a baronetcy for his work as chairman of the Imperial Munitions Board during WWI. He was also a very philanthropic man, funding much of St. Andrew's College and establishing scholarhsips and bursaries for students. Flavelle House is named in his honour.
- Material
- Paper
- Leather
- Culture
- Friends of the College
- Width
- 9.5
- Length
- 11.5
- Units Of Measurement
- Inches
- Number Of Parts
- 1
- Accession No.
- 2022-505
- Type
- Artifact
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