Book - Knights Errant of the Wilderness, Long
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- Material
- Paper
- Manufacturer
- The Macmillan Company
- Description
- 223 p. of textual records : text with some illustrations (b&w); 21 x 16 cm
- Collection
- Personal Book Collection
- Title
- Knights Errant of the Wilderness: Tales of the Explorers of the Great North-West
- Name Access
- Long, Morden H.
- Laidlaw, Robertson
- Artist or Maker
- Morden H. Long
- Manufacturer
- The Macmillan Company
- Original Owner
- Robertson Laidlaw
- Subject Access
- 1910s
- Books
- Novel
- Personal book collections
- Category
- Book
- Sub-Category
- Novel
- Place Of Manufacture
- Toronto
- Start Date
- 1919
- Description
- 223 p. of textual records : text with some illustrations (b&w); 21 x 16 cm
- Public Description
- A historical fiction novel titled "Knights Errant of the Wilderness: Tales of the Explorers of the Great North-West" by Morden H. Long. This book was owned by Robertson Laidlaw, a long-standing history teacher and Head of House who taught at SAC from 1909 to 1960. Laidlaw House is named after him. Laidlaw was a gifted teacher, loved music, and was a skilled fisherman. Affectionately nicknamed "Pitt", he was beloved and respected by his students. Many often praised how he generated interest in history through his mild manner and general friendliness.
- Material
- Paper
- Inscriptions
- R. Laidlaw
- Culture
- Published Works
- Width
- 16
- Length
- 21
- Units Of Measurement
- centimeters
- Number Of Parts
- 1
- Accession No.
- 2022-1289
- Type
- Artifact