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Lilian Scott Desbarats fonds [textual records, graphic material]

Niveau hiérarchique :

Fonds

Date :

1887-1957.

Référence :

R1698-0-7-E, MG30-C32

Genre de documents :

Documents textuels, Documents photographiques

Trouvé dans :

Archives / Collections et fonds

No d'identification :

101591

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Lilian Scott Desbarats fonds
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Fonds comprend :

53 description(s) de niveau inférieur
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Date(s) :

1887-1957.

Lieu de création :

Ontario

Étendue :

0.17 m of textual records.
6 photographs : b&w.

Langue du document :

anglais

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Fonds consists fonds of certificates and diplomas given to Lilian Scott by the Convent of Ottawa, the Young Ladies Literary Institute of Notre-Dame du Sacré-Coeur and the Provincial Art School. It contains several articles (manuscripts, typescripts or published version) of articles and speeches written by Lilian Scott Desbarats and published in different periodicals. Among others, "I was on a ship that sank in 8 minutes", "The Elizabeth Residence. Reminiscence of 274 Daly Avenue", [Toast to sister Teresa, The first mother Superior of this Convent], "The Irish Settlers of Bytown and Early Ottawa", "My Recollections of Laurier House", "Chapel Court", "Forty Seven Daly, Avenue, the Union Mission for Men", "Sir John Macdonald Gave Earnscliffe Its Name", which appeared in the Ottawa Journal, "Presentation of Charlotte Whitton", "Mrs Desbarats recent trip to Italy", "The Pioneer Women of French Canada", "West Indies, Spanish Main, Panama Canal", "Our trip to the West in 1937", "Some old houses on the St. Lawrence River", "The Irish Settlers of Bytown and early Ottawa", "Thomas D'Arcy McGee", "What I have heard of the murder of Thomas d'Arcy McGee", "Thinking back on Iroquois", etc.

It also contains correspondence received by Lilian Scott Desbarats from Lady Ishbel Aberdeen, wife of the Governor General and president of the International Council for Women (1893-1936) and the Canadian Council of Women (1893-1899), Lord Minto, eight Governor General of Canada from 1898-1904, Wilfrid Laurier, Prime Minister of Canada, Gwendolyn Tellier, spouse of Joseph Mathias Tellier, conservative party leader, mayor of Joliette and chief of Justice of Quebec, Mr and Mrs James Layton Ralston, lawyer, soldier and minister of National Defense, R. B. Bennet and W. L. Mackenzie King, Prime Ministers of Canada, John Heane, High Commissioner for Ireland, Charlotte Whitton, mayor of Ottawa and J. T. Horau, mayor of Prescott.

This addition also contains invitations, menus and one photo album illustrating the launching ceremony of the Canadian torpedo boat destroyer Saguenay, a life member certificate of the Ottawa Local Council of Women, programmes of the National Liberal Federation of Canada, documents about her election as first life member of the Historical Society of Ottawa and press clippings

Finally, this addition contains a scrapbook compiled by Lilian Scott Desbarats from her wedding (May 17 1898) to her husband's death (1944) which contains press clipping, programmes and invitations, and a file concerning the George J. Desbarats funeral.

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Desbarats, Lilian Scott, 1871-1958

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Ottawa Journal (Daily)

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Desbarats, Lilian Scott, 1871-1958 : Lilian Scott Desbarats (1870-1959) was born in Aylmer, Québec, in 1870, the daughter of political leader Sir Richard W. Scott and Mary Anne Heron, an Irish born singer. She was educated at the Convent of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart, commonly called the Rideau Street Convent, a bilingual institution directed by the Grey Nuns. She was a member of The Ottawa Field Naturalists' Club in 1887. Due to her father positions in Ottawa society and in the government, she was invited to many social activities in the capital including the historical ball given by their excellencies the Earl and Countess of Aberdeen in the Senate Chamber on 17 February 1896. In 1898, she married civil engineer and public servant Georges-Joseph Desbarats, son of the Queen's printer Georges-Edouard Desbarats. She was a member of the Children's Aid Society of Ottawa, founded in 1912 and whose first president was her brother William Louis Scott. During the First World War, she participated actively in collecting money and goods for Belgium. In 1919, she was awarded the Order of Queen Elizabeth of Belgium for her relief work during the war. In the 1920's and 1930's, she travelled extensively with her husband to locations such as Haiti, Barbados, England and Italy. She wrote many short articles which were published in newspapers and magazines and she gave several talks before the Women's Canadian Historical Society of Ottawa which were collected in a book entiteld Recollections, edited by W. K. Lamb in 1957. She was an active member of the Women's Canadian Historical Society since 1910 and had served on its board of directors. In 1923, she launched the "EU", the first hydro plane built in Canada and in 1930, she launched HMCS Saguenay, a torpedo boat for the Canadian Navy. She was a member of the The Liberal Women's Club and the Ottawa Local Council of Women. Lilian Scott Desbarats died in Ottawa in 1959.

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Textual records and graphic (photo) (Électronique) Finding aid is available see file level description for volumes 1 to 3. MSS2617 (90: Ouvert)
http://data2.archives.ca/pdf/pdf002/p000003370.pdf

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Historique de la conservation :

Received in 1942 and 1954 from Lilian Scott Desbarats of Ottawa, Ont. (MG30-C32)
Additional material donated in 2010 by Alan Desbarats (R1698).
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Ottawa (Ont.) - History The Irish Settlers of Bytown and Early Ottawa, 1941

Ottawa (Ont.) - Periodicals, 1953 My Recollections of Laurier House, n.d

Chapel Court, n.d

Forty Seven Daly Avenue, the Union Mission for Men, n.d

"Sir John Macdonald Gave Earnscliffe Its Name", 1953
Source :

Privé

No de contrôle reliés :

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2010-00646-1

Ancien no de référence archivistique :

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MG30-C32
Pour réserver ou commander des documents

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Documents textuels

[Consultation90 Ouvert]

Volume [MG30 C 32] 1

[Consultation 90 Ouvert]

Volume [R1698] 2--3

[Consultation 90 Ouvert]

Documents iconographiques (photo)

[Consultation90 Ouvert]

Volume [MG30 C 32] 1

[Consultation 90 Ouvert]

Volume [R1698] 3

[Consultation 90 Ouvert]

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