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[Shirley Nevin (Neven), Yvonne Francis, and Rebecca Paul wearing garments they modelled at a recent school fashion show]

Hierarchical level:

Item

Date:

[ca. June 1957]

Reference:

R216, RG10, Box number: 3673

Item no. (creator):

250, 1A68-102

Type of material:

Photographs

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

5159035

Context of this record:

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Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development fonds

Information Division

Nova Scotia: Micmac

[Shirley Nevin (Neven), Yvonne Francis, and Rebecca Paul wearing garments they modelled at a recent school fashion show]
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Record information – Details
Date(s):

[ca. June 1957]

Place:

Micmac, Pictou county (N.S.):

Place of creation:

Nova Scotia

Extent:

1 photograph : b&w mounted print.

Language of material:

English

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Shirley Nevin (or Neven) (left), Yvonne Francis (middle), and Rebecca Paul (right) sitting on a couch. The girls, likely Mi'kmaq, are wearing garments they modelled at a recent school fashion show. The girls attended the Micmac Indian Day School in Micmac, Nova Scotia.
Additional name(s):

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Depicted: Nevin, Shirley

Depicted: Francis, Yvonne

Depicted: Paul, Rebecca

Photographer: Wetmore, Bert, d. 1964
Finding aid no.:

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FA-292

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Source of title:

Title assigned by Library and Archives Canada based on the caption.

Availability of other formats note:

Copy transparency available: PA-210924

Dates of creation note:

Other photograph (see e011308641) in this file also depicts Shirley Nevin (or Neven) and Rebecca Paul at a fashion show. That photograph is dated Jun 1957.

Exhibitions note:

Where are the children? Healing the Legacy of the Residential Schools. National Archives of Canada. 2002.06.18 - 2003.02.03

Signatures and inscriptions note:

Caption: "Department of Citizenship and Immigration / Information Division / Photo: Bert Wetmore, Halifax / At Indian School - Domestic arts, including weaving and sewing, are among activities to the fore in the Indian day school at the Micmac Reservation. Here three of the girls are shown in garments they modelled at the recent and successful fashion show at the school. Material for the skirt worn by the girl in the center was even woven by her. Left to right are: Shirley Nevin, Yvonne Francis, and Rebecca Paul."

Series added entry:

06-12-00-07

Varying form of title:

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Three girls on a couch

Source:

Government

Former archival reference no.:

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RG10

Other accession no.:

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1976-281 NPC
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Graphic (photo)

[Consultation90 Open]

Box [INDIAN & NORTHERN AFFAIRS 1976-281] 3673

[Consultation 90 Open]

03673 File number 2

[Consultation 90 Open]

Copy negative [INDIAN & NORTHERN AFFAIRS 1976-281] PA-210924

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Bert Wetmore / Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development fonds / Library and Archives Canada / e011308640 ; Copyright: Expired ; Restrictions on use: Nil.

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