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[Four girls sewing 3"x3" blocks for a crib quilt at Lennox Island Day School]

Hierarchical level:

Item

Date:

[between 1900-1976]

Reference:

R216, RG10, Box number: 3673

Item no. (creator):

1920

Type of material:

Photographs

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

5159019

Context of this record:

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Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development fonds

Information Division

Prince Edward Island: Micmac

[Four girls sewing 3"x3" blocks for a crib quilt at Lennox Island Day School]
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Date(s):

[between 1900-1976]

Place:

Lennox Island (P.E.I.):

Place of creation:

Prince Edward Island

Extent:

2 photographs : b&w mounted prints.

Language of material:

English

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Two black and white photographs mounted on a piece of cardboard. Both photographs depict the same Mi'kmaq girls sewing 3"x3" blocks for a crib quilt in a domestic science class at Lennox Island Day School. Top image depicts two sets of girls standing on either side of a table. Bottom image depicts all four girls standing together sewing. Lennox Island is part of the territory of Lennox Island First Nation, a Mi'kmaq First Nation.

Finding aid no.:

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FA-292

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Source of title:

Title assigned by Library and Archives Canada based on the caption.

Note on the state of conservation:

The caption is torn.

Dates of creation note:

Date of creation for the photograph is unknown. Used the date range from the accession.

Signatures and inscriptions note:

Caption: "Department of Citizenship and Immigration / [Information] Division / Photo: Submitted by Indian Agent. / In the Domestic Science Department of the Lennox Island Day School - cooking, sewing, crocheting and other activities are taught. It is hoped in the near future that weaving will be added to the course. Seen here are Grade 3 pupils sewing blocks 3"x3" which eventually will materialise into a crib quilt."

Series added entry:

06-04-02-07

Source:

Government

Former archival reference no.:

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RG10

Other accession no.:

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1976-281 NPC
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Graphic (photo)

[Consultation90 Open]

Box [INDIAN & NORTHERN AFFAIRS 1976-281] 3673

[Consultation 90 Open]

03673 File number 1

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development / Library and Archives Canada / Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development fonds / e011308625 ; Copyright: Government of Canada ; Restrictions on use: Nil.

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