Written on back with blue ballpoint pen: “1951 approx Red Cross afternoon Mrs Leng-Ward Mrs Hyde”

Also written on back with black pen: “(24)”

Mrs Eleanor Hyde (left) & Mrs Irene Leng-Ward, c.1951. Taken during taping of Oral History at Parish Hall, this photograph shows the two women sitting in chairs with handbags on their laps. Both women are wearing hats.

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Written on back with blue ink pen: “Mrs C Young 1 Mrs Young 2 Mrs Clayton 3 Mrs Mayvis Johnson 4 Mrs Murray the Queen Patty Caldwell Mrs Peterson Mrs Caldwell”

Penciled & written on back with black ballpoint pen: “AIH 3 RI Committee of Queen Carnival Funds for Shannon Swimming Pool the little girl Pat Caldwell won the crown.”

Written on back with blue ballpoint pen: “P Locke”

Stamped on back with black ink - Plese re-order from numbers above. ACME STUDIOS.

Committee members of Shannon Queen Carnival, c.1938. Those in this photograph are from left to right: – Mrs Young, Jessie Clayton, Mavis Johnson, Mrs Murray, Patty Caldwell (one of the Queen Carnival “princesses” – who was crowned Queen of the Carnival), Myrtle Peterson and Mrs Caldwell. The Queen Carnival was held to raise funds for swimming pool at Shannon School.

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Penciled & written on back with blue ballpoint pen: “Taken at Levin R.C. Rooms Red Cross Dorothy Campbell Pam Locke Pres Shn Red Cross”

Mrs Dorothy Campbell and Mrs Pam Locke, 1981. Taken at the Red Cross Jubilee held at Levin Red Cross rooms, this photograph shows Mrs Campbell, left, who is past president of the Shannon Red Cross, and Mrs Locke, right is the current (1981) president of Shannon Red Cross.

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Written on back with blue ballpoint pen: “Taken 1951 approx Mrs Dorothy Campbell Mrs Nicol former librarian Red Cross entertain Old Folks Mrs Campbell organised”

Also written on back with black pen: “(32)”

Mrs E. Nicol, left, and Mrs Dorothy Campbell, right, c.1951. Mrs Nicol was a former librarian, and Mrs Campbell was the President of Shannon Red Cross. This photograph was taken during taping of Oral History at the Parish Hall.”

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See s2002.020.0005 for negative of this photo. Produced from ‘proof sheet’ #.0001 Frame # 32

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Written on back with blue ballpoint pen: “1951 approx Mrs Beven Jessie Clayton”

Also written on back with black pen: “(28)”

Mrs Bevan and Jessie Clayton, c.1951. Taken during taping of Oral History at Parish Hall. This photograph shows both women leaning on a counter at a stable door in the hall.

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Written on back with blue ballpoint pen: “Red Cross Old Folks Dinner”

Annual Red Cross Dinner for Old Folks. In this photograph those seated on right side of table are from right to left :- Unidentified man, Mrs Toogood (President of Shannon Red Cross), Constable Ross Lawn, Sandra Lawn, Beth Trask, Rev. Ernie Trask (Presbyterian Minister), Mrs Alice Sinclair, Mrs Irene Leng-Ward (seated at table behind Mrs Alice Sinclair, left), Mrs Dorothy Monk (standing at right, near door with exit sign). Other people present have not been identified.

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