Reference
AU10/148/9
Title
File of Miscellaneous Items pertaining to Mary Pack
Date free text
1923 to 1989
Production date
From: 1923 To: 1989
Scope and Content
A collection of items connected with Mary Pack:
- some black and white photographs of Mary and other members of the Pack family dating from 1924-1930. Two other photos show Mary with Lily and Nora Grimmer on holiday in British Columbia in 1969.
- a programme from an "Appreciation Day" held on 7th November 1956 in honour of Mary by the Native Sons of British Columbia in recognition of her voluntary work with the Canadian Arthritis and Rheumatism Society (CARS), plus several newspaper cuttings reporting on the event.
- a selection of newspaper cuttings covering different events in Mary's life, mainly connected with CARS. The oldest is a snippet from the Bedfordshire Times from 1923, reporting on Mary having successfully completed her teacher training in Vancouver. The most recent is from 1989 showing a picture of Mary opening an extension to the Arthritis Centre in Vancouver.
Level of description
file