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Boy Scouts Canada Cap
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact103.04.1089
- Date
- 1947 – 1968
- Material
- felt; leather
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.1089
- Description
- A forest-green felt Boys Scouts Canada beret. There is a diamond-shaped badge on the front of the beret. The badge is made of green felt with a yellow thread stitched as a border. Inside the border is a fleur de lis stitched from red thread, followed by the words BOY SCOUTS CANADA in yellow thread.…
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- Title
- Boy Scouts Canada Cap
- Date
- 1947 – 1968
- Material
- felt; leather
- Dimensions
- 5.0 cm
- Description
- A forest-green felt Boys Scouts Canada beret. There is a diamond-shaped badge on the front of the beret. The badge is made of green felt with a yellow thread stitched as a border. Inside the border is a fleur de lis stitched from red thread, followed by the words BOY SCOUTS CANADA in yellow thread. A leather band forms bottom of the beret, where the beret fits most snugly. At the back of the beret, above the fitted leather band are two pairs of holes for laces, secured with black laces. The inside of the beret is lined with shiny black fabric. Stamped in white, in the centre of this lining is a double ring with the following printed inside: OFFICIAL/ BERET/ BOY SCOUTS OF/ CANADA/ BY/ FASHION HAT & CAP/ TORONTO/ CANADAOutside and below of the double ring is: NAME and a white space for a name to be printed. The printing of the name has mostly been rubbed off; only a B at the beginning is clear.There is a cloth tag tucked above the leather band on the inside. This tag bears a tiny central emblem that reads in a circle: UNITED HATTERS CAP AND MILLINERY WKRS INT UNION.On the left side of this emblem is ONION LABEL, written vertically.On the right side of this emblem is ETIQUETTE SYNDICATEBelow the emblem is CANADA/ AFL CIO CLC/ MEDIUM
- Credit
- Gift of Brian Wing, Calgary, 2015
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.1089
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Family Documents
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions25426
- Part Of
- Wing Family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File contains certificate certifying that Edith Belle Lee was enrolled as a member of the Cradle Roll Department of the Avondale Sunday School in Tillsonburg, ON, 1925. Typed transcript of interview with Edith and Don Wing, includes 11 b&w and col. photographs embedded in text. Arrived in manila en…
- Date Range
- 1925 - 2008
- Reference Code
- M558 / B / 1-5
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Wing Family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- M558 / B: Wing Family: Family History / Documents
- Accession Number
- 2015.8408
- Reference Code
- M558 / B / 1-5
- Date Range
- 1925 - 2008
- Physical Description
- -- 2 cm of textual records (4 items)
- Scope & Content
- File contains certificate certifying that Edith Belle Lee was enrolled as a member of the Cradle Roll Department of the Avondale Sunday School in Tillsonburg, ON, 1925. Typed transcript of interview with Edith and Don Wing, includes 11 b&w and col. photographs embedded in text. Arrived in manila envelope with sticky note attached – note in case file. April 18, 1947 and April 25, 1947 issues of the Crag and Canyon newspaper. April 18 issue includes birth announcement for Carole Elaine Wing, April 25 issue includes thank you notice from Wings for gifts/cards/flowers/calls after Carole’s birth. April 2, 1925 issue of the Tillsonburg News, includes thank you notice from Mr. and Mrs. Lee Yip for the kindness and gifts at the banquet for their new daughter Edith Belle [This item has been moved to oversize].
- Subject Access
- Edith Wing
- Fred Wing
- Carole Wing
- Paul Wing
- Donald Wing
- Brian Wing
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file.
- Processing Status
- Processed
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- Date
- 1923 – 1968
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1056
- Description
- Metal house address sign reading THE WINGS/ 219. The main plate is black, while the letters and numbers are in a slightly tarnished silver. Each letter is fixed individually with rivets. Two holes are 6 cm apart, located in the centre of the plate.
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- Title
- House Sign
- Date
- 1923 – 1968
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 23.3 x 45.5 cm
- Description
- Metal house address sign reading THE WINGS/ 219. The main plate is black, while the letters and numbers are in a slightly tarnished silver. Each letter is fixed individually with rivets. Two holes are 6 cm apart, located in the centre of the plate.
- Credit
- Gift of Brian Wing, Calgary, 2015
- Catalogue Number
- 105.05.1056
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Scouts Canada Scarf
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact103.07.1101
- Date
- 1947 – 1968
- Material
- fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.1101
- Description
- Light mustard-yellow triangular scarf used in Scouts Canada uniform
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- Title
- Scouts Canada Scarf
- Date
- 1947 – 1968
- Material
- fabric
- Dimensions
- 48.5 x 98.5 cm
- Description
- Light mustard-yellow triangular scarf used in Scouts Canada uniform
- Subject
- organization
- Scouts Canada
- Brian Wing
- scarf
- Credit
- Gift of Brian Wing, Calgary, 2015
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.1101
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