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Personal files [multiple media]

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Series

Date:

1922-2007.

Reference:

R15636-27-2-E

Type of material:

Photographs, Moving images, Objects (including medals and pins), Textual material

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

4938744

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Bertha Wilson fonds

Personal files
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Series includes:

45 lower level description(s)
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Date(s):

1922-2007.

Place of creation:

Canada

Added country of publication:

China, Scotland

Extent:

0.4 m of textual records.
140 photographs : b&w and col. prints ; 17 x 23 cm or smaller.
1 videocassette (5 min., 25 sec.).
1 political button.

Language of material:

English

Added language of material:

English, French

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This series consists of personal records related to the life of Madame Bertha Wilson. These records document her early life including her education, marriage to the Revered John Wilson, and her life before entering law school. Prior to that she helped her husband with his parish duties. This series also documents her education at Dalhousie Law School, including transcripts, examination results, press clippings, and 3 photographs of her and her classmates.

In addition the records document her personal life post-retirement including conferences, correspondence, and special events. This series also contains an album curated by Madam Wilson documenting achievements throughout her education and career as a Justice on the Supreme Court of Ontario.

This series contains 140 photographs documenting Bertha Wilson's personal life including vacation, family photographs, and events. This series also contains a videocassette which is a copy of a video played at the Hall of Honour on November 18, 1995 honouring women in the judicial field and includes a tribute to Madame Wilson. Furthermore, this series contains a political button with Bertha Wilson's name from the National Democratic Party's founding convention in 1961.

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(Electronic) See MISACS for item level descriptions. (99: Closed pending processing)

Source:

Private
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Graphic (photo)

[Consultation90 Open]

Volume [R15636]

[Consultation 90 Open]

47--49;

[Consultation 90 Open]

55;

[Consultation 90 Open]

Moving images (video)

[Consultation90 Open]

Audio-visual item no. assigned by LAC [R15636] 32932AV

[Consultation 90 Open]

Object

[Consultation90 Open]

Volume [R15636] 56

[Consultation 90 Open]

Textual records

[Consultation96 Restrictions vary]

Volume [R15636]

[Consultation 90 Open]

47;

[Consultation 90 Open]

49;

[Consultation 90 Open]

Volume [R15636] 48

[Consultation 18 Restricted]

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Date modified:: 2024-05-10