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Photograph - Vincent Massey Laying Cornerstone of Elizabeth Dafoe Library
Part of: Photograph - Vincent Massey Laying Cornerstone of Elizabeth Dafoe Library (2 objects)
Title: | Photograph - Vincent Massey Laying Cornerstone of Elizabeth Dafoe Library |
Collections: | University Relations and Information Office fonds |
Description: | A photograph of Vincent Massey, Governor General of Canada, laying the cornerstone in the wall of the Elizabeth Dafoe Library, the main campus library for the University of Manitoba. Image shows Massey hammering the stone into place while a crowd watches. At the front of the crowd are Douglas L. Campbell, Premier of Manitoba; A. H. S. Gillson, University President; and Mr. Justice Paul G. DuVal, Chairman of the University Board of Governors. Photograph taken 28 October 1952. |
Format: | photograph |
Date: | 1952 |
Subjects: | Manitoba; Photographs; Academic libraries; Universities and colleges; College buildings; Cornerstone laying; Governors general; Premiers (Canada); College administrators; University of Manitoba; Massey, Vincent, 1887-1967; Campbell, Douglas L., 1895-1995; Gillson, A. H. S; DuVal, Paul G. |
Place: | Winnipeg, Manitoba |
Physical Location: | University of Manitoba Archives and Special Collections - University Relations and Information Office fonds (PC 80, A.83-52) |
Original File MIME Type: | image/tif |
Local Identifier: | UM_pc080_A83-052_010_0434_035_0001 |
Source: | University Relations and Information Office fonds |
Permalink: | http://hdl.handle.net/10719/1407077 |
Copyright: | For copyright information please contact archives@umanitoba.ca |