Garnette Gamble and Bill Peebles
https://collections.galtmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions98118
- Date Range
- 1937
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession No.
- 20191128120
- Physical Description
- bw photo
- Scope and Content
- Garnette Gamble and Bill Peebles posing on a piling of the CPR High Level Bridge.
1 image
- Date Range
- 1937
- Description Level
- Item
- Creator
- Frank Shippobotham
- Physical Description
- bw photo
- History / Biographical
- Frank Shippobotham was born on October 31, 1914 in Lethbridge Alberta to C.C.R. Shippobotham and Margaret (nee Campbell) Shippobotham. Frank was the second son of three. He had an Older brother Douglas and a younger brother, Victor. He was an amateur photographer, a member of the Orange Lodge and Scouts Canada, as well as St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Shippobotham enlisted with the 2- 20th Antitank Battery in 1928/1929 and served with them during the interwar years through into the Second World War. Unfortunately a bout of polio as a child left him with a weakened left arm and leg. This affected his ability to serve actively overseas during the war. During his military career he served at Camp Shilo in Manitoba, Camp Sarcee in Calgary and here in Lethbridge at the barracks training new officers and gunners for service overseas and working in Stores. He attained the rank of Quartermaster Sargeant. In June of 1942, Frank married Garnette Lillian Gamble and the couple had one son, Robert Howard, born to them on March 18, 1943. Polio also affected his employment options after his military career. He ended up working various odd jobs like Canadian Western Hardware and St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Frank Shippobotham died on September 12, 1979 of a heart attack at the age of 66 and is buried in Mountainview Cemetery in the field of honour. Garnette (Gamble) Shippobotham was born on the family farm outside of Radville Saskatchewan on May 11, 1916. She moved to Lethbridge in 1937 to be closer to her sister,Ruby Gamble. She trained to be a nurse and worked at the Galt Hospital and the Auxiliary Wing of the Municipal Hospital until her retirement in 1981. She passed away on November 29, 2009 at the age of 93.
- Custodial History
- Photographed by Frank Shippobotham and kept in the Shippobotham Family.
- Scope and Content
- Garnette Gamble and Bill Peebles posing on a piling of the CPR High Level Bridge.
- Notes
- The photo in the file folder is a reprint of the original. The orginal was lost during scanning.
- Accession No.
- 20191128120
- Collection
- Archive
Images
Unidentified Woman
https://collections.galtmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions97063
- Date Range
- 1930
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession No.
- 20191128062
- Physical Description
- bw photo
- Scope and Content
- Headshot of an unidentifed woman.
1 image
- Date Range
- 1930
- Description Level
- Item
- Creator
- Frank Shippobotham
- Physical Description
- bw photo
- History / Biographical
- Douglas Campbell Shippobotham was born in 1909 in Belfast, Ireland to C.C.R and Margaret Shippobotham. He immigrated to Lethbridge with his mother in 1910. He was the oldest of 3 brothers. He passed away in 1996 in Calgary, Alberta. Frank Shippobotham was born on October 31, 1914 in Lethbridge Alberta to C.C.R. Shippobotham and Margaret (nee Campbell) Shippobotham. Frank was the second son of three. He had an Older brother Douglas and a younger brother, Victor. He was an amateur photographer, a member of the Orange Lodge and Scouts Canada, as well as St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Shippobotham enlisted with the 2- 20th Antitank Battery in 1928/1929 and served with them during the interwar years through into the Second World War. Unfortunately a bout of polio as a child left him with a weakened left arm and leg. This affected his ability to serve actively overseas during the war. During his military career he served at Camp Shilo in Manitoba, Camp Sarcee in Calgary and here in Lethbridge at the barracks training new officers and gunners for service overseas and working in Stores. He attained the rank of Quartermaster Sargeant. In June of 1942, Frank married Garnette Lillian Gamble and the couple had one son, Robert Howard, born to them on March 18, 1943. Polio also affected his employment options after his military career. He ended up working various odd jobs like Canadian Western Hardware and St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Frank Shippobotham died on September 12, 1979 of a heart attack at the age of 66 and is buried in Mountainview Cemetery in the field of honour.
- Custodial History
- Photographed by Frank Shippobotham and kept in the Shippobotham Family.
- Scope and Content
- Headshot of an unidentifed woman.
- Accession No.
- 20191128062
- Collection
- Archive
Images
Victor Shippobotham
https://collections.galtmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions97068
- Date Range
- 1930
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession No.
- 20191128067
- Physical Description
- bw photo
- Scope and Content
- Victor Shippobotham, dressed in his Boy Scout uniform, standing in the backyard of 427 - 12 St. A North.
1 image
- Date Range
- 1930
- Description Level
- Item
- Creator
- Frank Shippobotham
- Physical Description
- bw photo
- History / Biographical
- Victor Shippobotham was born in 1921. He was the youngest of the Shippobotham brothers. Victor was heavily involved with sports as a youth and served as a Gunner during the Second World War and was stationed in Italy. Upon his return to Lethbridge he started working with the Fire Department and rose to the rank of Captain. He passed away in 1999. Frank Shippobotham was born on October 31, 1914 in Lethbridge Alberta to C.C.R. Shippobotham and Margaret (nee Campbell) Shippobotham. Frank was the second son of three. He had an Older brother Douglas and a younger brother, Victor. He was an amateur photographer, a member of the Orange Lodge and Scouts Canada, as well as St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Shippobotham enlisted with the 2- 20th Antitank Battery in 1928/1929 and served with them during the interwar years through into the Second World War. Unfortunately a bout of polio as a child left him with a weakened left arm and leg. This affected his ability to serve actively overseas during the war. During his military career he served at Camp Shilo in Manitoba, Camp Sarcee in Calgary and here in Lethbridge at the barracks training new officers and gunners for service overseas and working in Stores. He attained the rank of Quartermaster Sargeant. In June of 1942, Frank married Garnette Lillian Gamble and the couple had one son, Robert Howard, born to them on March 18, 1943. Polio also affected his employment options after his military career. He ended up working various odd jobs like Canadian Western Hardware and St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Frank Shippobotham died on September 12, 1979 of a heart attack at the age of 66 and is buried in Mountainview Cemetery in the field of honour.
- Custodial History
- Photographed by Frank Shippobotham and kept in the Shippobotham Family.
- Scope and Content
- Victor Shippobotham, dressed in his Boy Scout uniform, standing in the backyard of 427 - 12 St. A North.
- Accession No.
- 20191128067
- Collection
- Archive
Images
Margaret (Campbell) Shippobotham and Sarah (Campbell) Davey
https://collections.galtmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions97072
- Date Range
- 1935
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession No.
- 20191128071
- Physical Description
- bw photo
- Scope and Content
- Sarah (Campbell) Davey (L) and her sister Margaret (Campbell) Shippobotham (R) standing by the wishing well in Buchart Gardens in Victoria, British Columbia.
1 image
- Date Range
- 1935
- Description Level
- Item
- Creator
- Frank Shippobotham
- Physical Description
- bw photo
- History / Biographical
- Margaret (Campbell) Shippobotham was born in 1880 in Larne, Ireland. She married Charles Christopher Robert Shippobotham in 1902. She immigrated to Lethbridge with her first born son, Douglas in 1910 joining her husband who had immigrated to Lethbridge the previous year. She had 3 sons in total. Margaret was quite active in the Lethbridge social scene and was a member of many women's organizations like the Travellor's Aid Society and the IODE. She passed away in 1953. Frank Shippobotham was born on October 31, 1914 in Lethbridge Alberta to C.C.R. Shippobotham and Margaret (nee Campbell) Shippobotham. Frank was the second son of three. He had an Older brother Douglas and a younger brother, Victor. He was an amateur photographer, a member of the Orange Lodge and Scouts Canada, as well as St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Shippobotham enlisted with the 2- 20th Antitank Battery in 1928/1929 and served with them during the interwar years through into the Second World War. Unfortunately a bout of polio as a child left him with a weakened left arm and leg. This affected his ability to serve actively overseas during the war. During his military career he served at Camp Shilo in Manitoba, Camp Sarcee in Calgary and here in Lethbridge at the barracks training new officers and gunners for service overseas and working in Stores. He attained the rank of Quartermaster Sargeant. In June of 1942, Frank married Garnette Lillian Gamble and the couple had one son, Robert Howard, born to them on March 18, 1943. Polio also affected his employment options after his military career. He ended up working various odd jobs like Canadian Western Hardware and St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Frank Shippobotham died on September 12, 1979 of a heart attack at the age of 66 and is buried in Mountainview Cemetery in the field of honour.
- Custodial History
- Photographed by Frank Shippobotham and kept in the Shippobotham Family.
- Scope and Content
- Sarah (Campbell) Davey (L) and her sister Margaret (Campbell) Shippobotham (R) standing by the wishing well in Buchart Gardens in Victoria, British Columbia.
- Accession No.
- 20191128071
- Collection
- Archive
Images
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Margaret (Campbell) Shippobotham and Sarah (Campbell) Davey
https://collections.galtmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions97073
- Date Range
- 1935
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession No.
- 20191128009
- Physical Description
- bw photo
- Scope and Content
- Sarah (Campbell) Davey (L) and her sister Margaret (Campbell) Shippobotham (R) standing by the wishing well in Buchart Gardens in Victoria, British Columbia.
1 image
- Date Range
- 1935
- Description Level
- Item
- Creator
- Frank Shippobotham
- Physical Description
- bw photo
- History / Biographical
- Margaret (Campbell) Shippobotham was born in 1880 in Larne, Ireland. She married Charles Christopher Robert Shippobotham in 1902. She immigrated to Lethbridge with her first born son, Douglas in 1910 joining her husband who had immigrated to Lethbridge the previous year. She had 3 sons in total. Margaret was quite active in the Lethbridge social scene and was a member of many women's organizations like the Travellor's Aid Society and the IODE. She passed away in 1953. Frank Shippobotham was born on October 31, 1914 in Lethbridge Alberta to C.C.R. Shippobotham and Margaret (nee Campbell) Shippobotham. Frank was the second son of three. He had an Older brother Douglas and a younger brother, Victor. He was an amateur photographer, a member of the Orange Lodge and Scouts Canada, as well as St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Shippobotham enlisted with the 2- 20th Antitank Battery in 1928/1929 and served with them during the interwar years through into the Second World War. Unfortunately a bout of polio as a child left him with a weakened left arm and leg. This affected his ability to serve actively overseas during the war. During his military career he served at Camp Shilo in Manitoba, Camp Sarcee in Calgary and here in Lethbridge at the barracks training new officers and gunners for service overseas and working in Stores. He attained the rank of Quartermaster Sargeant. In June of 1942, Frank married Garnette Lillian Gamble and the couple had one son, Robert Howard, born to them on March 18, 1943. Polio also affected his employment options after his military career. He ended up working various odd jobs like Canadian Western Hardware and St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Frank Shippobotham died on September 12, 1979 of a heart attack at the age of 66 and is buried in Mountainview Cemetery in the field of honour.
- Custodial History
- Photographed by Frank Shippobotham and kept in the Shippobotham Family.
- Scope and Content
- Sarah (Campbell) Davey (L) and her sister Margaret (Campbell) Shippobotham (R) standing by the wishing well in Buchart Gardens in Victoria, British Columbia.
- Accession No.
- 20191128009
- Collection
- Archive
Images
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Margaret (Campbell) Shippobotham
https://collections.galtmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions97074
- Date Range
- 1935
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession No.
- 20191128072
- Physical Description
- bw photo
- Scope and Content
- Margaret (Campbell) Shippobotham standing by the rose arbour in Buchart Gardens in Victoria, British Columbia.
1 image
- Date Range
- 1935
- Description Level
- Item
- Creator
- Frank Shippobotham
- Physical Description
- bw photo
- History / Biographical
- Margaret (Campbell) Shippobotham was born in 1880 in Larne, Ireland. She married Charles Christopher Robert Shippobotham in 1902. She immigrated to Lethbridge with her first born son, Douglas in 1910 joining her husband who had immigrated to Lethbridge the previous year. She had 3 sons in total. Margaret was quite active in the Lethbridge social scene and was a member of many women's organizations like the Travellor's Aid Society and the IODE. She passed away in 1953. Frank Shippobotham was born on October 31, 1914 in Lethbridge Alberta to C.C.R. Shippobotham and Margaret (nee Campbell) Shippobotham. Frank was the second son of three. He had an Older brother Douglas and a younger brother, Victor. He was an amateur photographer, a member of the Orange Lodge and Scouts Canada, as well as St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Shippobotham enlisted with the 2- 20th Antitank Battery in 1928/1929 and served with them during the interwar years through into the Second World War. Unfortunately a bout of polio as a child left him with a weakened left arm and leg. This affected his ability to serve actively overseas during the war. During his military career he served at Camp Shilo in Manitoba, Camp Sarcee in Calgary and here in Lethbridge at the barracks training new officers and gunners for service overseas and working in Stores. He attained the rank of Quartermaster Sargeant. In June of 1942, Frank married Garnette Lillian Gamble and the couple had one son, Robert Howard, born to them on March 18, 1943. Polio also affected his employment options after his military career. He ended up working various odd jobs like Canadian Western Hardware and St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Frank Shippobotham died on September 12, 1979 of a heart attack at the age of 66 and is buried in Mountainview Cemetery in the field of honour.
- Custodial History
- Photographed by Frank Shippobotham and kept in the Shippobotham Family.
- Scope and Content
- Margaret (Campbell) Shippobotham standing by the rose arbour in Buchart Gardens in Victoria, British Columbia.
- Accession No.
- 20191128072
- Collection
- Archive
Images
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Margaret (Campbell) Shippobotham
https://collections.galtmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions97075
- Date Range
- 1935
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession No.
- 20191128073
- Physical Description
- bw photo
- Scope and Content
- Margaret (Campbell) Shippobotham standing by the rose arbour in Buchart Gardens in Victoria, British Columbia.
1 image
- Date Range
- 1935
- Description Level
- Item
- Creator
- Frank Shippobotham
- Physical Description
- bw photo
- History / Biographical
- Margaret (Campbell) Shippobotham was born in 1880 in Larne, Ireland. She married Charles Christopher Robert Shippobotham in 1902. She immigrated to Lethbridge with her first born son, Douglas in 1910 joining her husband who had immigrated to Lethbridge the previous year. She had 3 sons in total. Margaret was quite active in the Lethbridge social scene and was a member of many women's organizations like the Travellor's Aid Society and the IODE. She passed away in 1953. Frank Shippobotham was born on October 31, 1914 in Lethbridge Alberta to C.C.R. Shippobotham and Margaret (nee Campbell) Shippobotham. Frank was the second son of three. He had an Older brother Douglas and a younger brother, Victor. He was an amateur photographer, a member of the Orange Lodge and Scouts Canada, as well as St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Shippobotham enlisted with the 2- 20th Antitank Battery in 1928/1929 and served with them during the interwar years through into the Second World War. Unfortunately a bout of polio as a child left him with a weakened left arm and leg. This affected his ability to serve actively overseas during the war. During his military career he served at Camp Shilo in Manitoba, Camp Sarcee in Calgary and here in Lethbridge at the barracks training new officers and gunners for service overseas and working in Stores. He attained the rank of Quartermaster Sargeant. In June of 1942, Frank married Garnette Lillian Gamble and the couple had one son, Robert Howard, born to them on March 18, 1943. Polio also affected his employment options after his military career. He ended up working various odd jobs like Canadian Western Hardware and St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Frank Shippobotham died on September 12, 1979 of a heart attack at the age of 66 and is buried in Mountainview Cemetery in the field of honour.
- Custodial History
- Photographed by Frank Shippobotham and kept in the Shippobotham Family.
- Scope and Content
- Margaret (Campbell) Shippobotham standing by the rose arbour in Buchart Gardens in Victoria, British Columbia.
- Accession No.
- 20191128073
- Collection
- Archive
Images
+Shippobotham){kind=link}
- Date Range
- 1935 - 1939
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession No.
- 20191128028
- Physical Description
- bw photo
- Scope and Content
- Puff the cat sitting in the backyard of 427 - 12 St. A North.
1 image
- Date Range
- 1935 - 1939
- Description Level
- Item
- Creator
- Frank Shippobotham
- Physical Description
- bw photo
- History / Biographical
- Frank Shippobotham was born on October 31, 1914 in Lethbridge Alberta to C.C.R. Shippobotham and Margaret (nee Campbell) Shippobotham. Frank was the second son of three. He had an older brother Douglas and a younger brother, Victor. He was an amateur photographer, a member of the Orange Lodge and Scouts Canada, as well as St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Shippobotham enlisted with the 2- 20th Antitank Battery in 1928/1929 and served with them during the interwar years through into the Second World War. Unfortunately a bout of polio as a child left him with a weakened left arm and leg. This affected his ability to serve actively overseas during the war. During his military career he served at Camp Shilo in Manitoba, Camp Sarcee in Calgary and here in Lethbridge at the barracks training new officers and gunners for service overseas and working in Stores. He attained the rank of Quartermaster Sargeant. In June of 1942, Frank married Garnette Lillian Gamble and the couple had one son, Robert Howard, born to them on March 18, 1943. Polio also affected his employment options after his military career. He ended up working various odd jobs like Canadian Western Hardware and St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Frank Shippobotham died on September 12, 1979 of a heart attack at the age of 66 and is buried in Mountainview Cemetery in the field of honour.
- Custodial History
- Photographed by Frank Shippobotham and kept in the Shippobotham Family.
- Scope and Content
- Puff the cat sitting in the backyard of 427 - 12 St. A North.
- Accession No.
- 20191128028
- Collection
- Archive
Images
Unidentified Woman Posing on a Swing
https://collections.galtmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions96958
- Date Range
- 1929 - 1930
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession No.
- 20191128015
- Physical Description
- bw photo
- Scope and Content
- Unidentified woman posing on a swing.
1 image
- Date Range
- 1929 - 1930
- Description Level
- Item
- Creator
- Frank Shippobotham
- Physical Description
- bw photo
- History / Biographical
- Frank Shippobotham was born on October 31, 1914 in Lethbridge Alberta to C.C.R. Shippobotham and Margaret (nee Campbell) Shippobotham. Frank was the second son of three. He had an Older brother Douglas and a younger brother, Victor. He was an amateur photographer, a member of the Orange Lodge and Scouts Canada, as well as St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Shippobotham enlisted with the 2- 20th Antitank Battery in 1928/1929 and served with them during the interwar years through into the Second World War. Unfortunately a bout of polio as a child left him with a weakened left arm and leg. This affected his ability to serve actively overseas during the war. During his military career he served at Camp Shilo in Manitoba, Camp Sarcee in Calgary and here in Lethbridge at the barracks training new officers and gunners for service overseas and working in Stores. He attained the rank of Quartermaster Sargeant. In June of 1942, Frank married Garnette Lillian Gamble and the couple had one son, Robert Howard, born to them on March 18, 1943. Polio also affected his employment options after his military career. He ended up working various odd jobs like Canadian Western Hardware and St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Frank Shippobotham died on September 12, 1979 of a heart attack at the age of 66 and is buried in Mountainview Cemetery in the field of honour.
- Custodial History
- Photographed by Frank Shippobotham and kept in the Shippobotham Family.
- Scope and Content
- Unidentified woman posing on a swing.
- Accession No.
- 20191128015
- Collection
- Archive
Images
- Date Range
- 1935 - 1938
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession No.
- 20191128016
- Physical Description
- bw photo
- Scope and Content
- Ethel Bartlett, a local girl's league baseball player, posing with a baseball bat and wearing a baseball cap marked with the letter "L".
1 image
- Date Range
- 1935 - 1938
- Description Level
- Item
- Creator
- Frank Shippobotham
- Physical Description
- bw photo
- History / Biographical
- Frank Shippobotham was born on October 31, 1914 in Lethbridge Alberta to C.C.R. Shippobotham and Margaret (nee Campbell) Shippobotham. Frank was the second son of three. He had an Older brother Douglas and a younger brother, Victor. He was an amateur photographer, a member of the Orange Lodge and Scouts Canada, as well as St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Shippobotham enlisted with the 2- 20th Antitank Battery in 1928/1929 and served with them during the interwar years through into the Second World War. Unfortunately a bout of polio as a child left him with a weakened left arm and leg. This affected his ability to serve actively overseas during the war. During his military career he served at Camp Shilo in Manitoba, Camp Sarcee in Calgary and here in Lethbridge at the barracks training new officers and gunners for service overseas and working in Stores. He attained the rank of Quartermaster Sargeant. In June of 1942, Frank married Garnette Lillian Gamble and the couple had one son, Robert Howard, born to them on March 18, 1943. Polio also affected his employment options after his military career. He ended up working various odd jobs like Canadian Western Hardware and St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Frank Shippobotham died on September 12, 1979 of a heart attack at the age of 66 and is buried in Mountainview Cemetery in the field of honour.
- Custodial History
- Photographed by Frank Shippobotham and kept in the Shippobotham Family.
- Scope and Content
- Ethel Bartlett, a local girl's league baseball player, posing with a baseball bat and wearing a baseball cap marked with the letter "L".
- Accession No.
- 20191128016
- Collection
- Archive
Images
Unidentifed Woman
https://collections.galtmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions96960
- Date Range
- 1935 - 1938
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession No.
- 20191128017
- Physical Description
- bw photo
- Scope and Content
- Unidentifed Woman posing beside a brick building.
1 image
- Date Range
- 1935 - 1938
- Description Level
- Item
- Creator
- Frank Shippobotham
- Physical Description
- bw photo
- History / Biographical
- Frank Shippobotham was born on October 31, 1914 in Lethbridge Alberta to C.C.R. Shippobotham and Margaret (nee Campbell) Shippobotham. Frank was the second son of three. He had an Older brother Douglas and a younger brother, Victor. He was an amateur photographer, a member of the Orange Lodge and Scouts Canada, as well as St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Shippobotham enlisted with the 2- 20th Antitank Battery in 1928/1929 and served with them during the interwar years through into the Second World War. Unfortunately a bout of polio as a child left him with a weakened left arm and leg. This affected his ability to serve actively overseas during the war. During his military career he served at Camp Shilo in Manitoba, Camp Sarcee in Calgary and here in Lethbridge at the barracks training new officers and gunners for service overseas and working in Stores. He attained the rank of Quartermaster Sargeant. In June of 1942, Frank married Garnette Lillian Gamble and the couple had one son, Robert Howard, born to them on March 18, 1943. Polio also affected his employment options after his military career. He ended up working various odd jobs like Canadian Western Hardware and St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Frank Shippobotham died on September 12, 1979 of a heart attack at the age of 66 and is buried in Mountainview Cemetery in the field of honour.
- Custodial History
- Photographed by Frank Shippobotham and kept in the Shippobotham Family.
- Scope and Content
- Unidentifed Woman posing beside a brick building.
- Accession No.
- 20191128017
- Collection
- Archive
Images
Margaret (nee Campbell) Shippobotham Gardening
https://collections.galtmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions96940
- Date Range
- 1935 - 1939
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession No.
- 20191128002
- Physical Description
- bw photo
- Scope and Content
- Margaret Shippobotham working in the garden at 427 - 12 St A North.
1 image
- Date Range
- 1935 - 1939
- Description Level
- Item
- Creator
- Frank Shippobotham
- Physical Description
- bw photo
- History / Biographical
- Margaret (Campbell) Shippobotham was born in 1880 in Larne, Ireland. She married Charles Christopher Robert Shippobotham in 1902. She immigrated to Lethbridge with her first born son, Douglas in 1910 joining her husband who had immigrated to Lethbridge the previous year. She had 3 sons in total. Margaret was quite active in the Lethbridge social scene and was a member of many women's organizations like the Travellor's Aid Society and the IODE. She passed away in 1953. Frank Shippobotham was born on October 31, 1914 in Lethbridge Alberta to C.C.R. Shippobotham and Margaret (nee Campbell) Shippobotham. Frank was the second son of three. He had an Older brother Douglas and a younger brother, Victor. He was an amateur photographer, a member of the Orange Lodge and Scouts Canada, as well as St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Shippobotham enlisted with the 2- 20th Antitank Battery in 1928/1929 and served with them during the interwar years through into the Second World War. Unfortunately a bout of polio as a child left him with a weakened left arm and leg. This affected his ability to serve actively overseas during the war. During his military career he served at Camp Shilo in Manitoba, Camp Sarcee in Calgary and here in Lethbridge at the barracks training new officers and gunners for service overseas and working in Stores. He attained the rank of Quartermaster Sargeant. In June of 1942, Frank married Garnette Lillian Gamble and the couple had one son, Robert Howard, born to them on March 18, 1943. Polio also affected his employment options after his military career. He ended up working various odd jobs like Canadian Western Hardware and St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Frank Shippobotham died on September 12, 1979 of a heart attack at the age of 66 and is buried in Mountainview Cemetery in the field of honour.
- Custodial History
- Photographed by Frank Shippobotham and kept in the Shippobotham Family.
- Scope and Content
- Margaret Shippobotham working in the garden at 427 - 12 St A North.
- Accession No.
- 20191128002
- Collection
- Archive
Images
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Unidentified Woman in a Garden
https://collections.galtmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions96941
- Date Range
- 1935 - 1939
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession No.
- 20191128003
- Physical Description
- bw photo
- Scope and Content
- Unidentifed woman standing in an unidentifed location.
1 image
- Date Range
- 1935 - 1939
- Description Level
- Item
- Creator
- Frank Shippobotham
- Physical Description
- bw photo
- History / Biographical
- Frank Shippobotham was born on October 31, 1914 in Lethbridge Alberta to C.C.R. Shippobotham and Margaret (nee Campbell) Shippobotham. Frank was the second son of three. He had an Older brother Douglas and a younger brother, Victor. He was an amateur photographer, a member of the Orange Lodge and Scouts Canada, as well as St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Shippobotham enlisted with the 2- 20th Antitank Battery in 1928/1929 and served with them during the interwar years through into the Second World War. Unfortunately a bout of polio as a child left him with a weakened left arm and leg. This affected his ability to serve actively overseas during the war. During his military career he served at Camp Shilo in Manitoba, Camp Sarcee in Calgary and here in Lethbridge at the barracks training new officers and gunners for service overseas and working in Stores. He attained the rank of Quartermaster Sargeant. In June of 1942, Frank married Garnette Lillian Gamble and the couple had one son, Robert Howard, born to them on March 18, 1943. Polio also affected his employment options after his military career. He ended up working various odd jobs like Canadian Western Hardware and St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Frank Shippobotham died on September 12, 1979 of a heart attack at the age of 66 and is buried in Mountainview Cemetery in the field of honour.
- Custodial History
- Photographed by Frank Shippobotham and kept in the Shippobotham Family.
- Scope and Content
- Unidentifed woman standing in an unidentifed location.
- Accession No.
- 20191128003
- Collection
- Archive
Images
- Date Range
- 1935 - 1939
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession No.
- 20191128004
- Physical Description
- bw photo
- Scope and Content
- Puff the cat standing in the backyard of 427 - 12 St. A North.
1 image
- Date Range
- 1935 - 1939
- Description Level
- Item
- Creator
- Frank Shippobotham
- Physical Description
- bw photo
- History / Biographical
- Frank Shippobotham was born on October 31, 1914 in Lethbridge Alberta to C.C.R. Shippobotham and Margaret (nee Campbell) Shippobotham. Frank was the second son of three. He had an Older brother Douglas and a younger brother, Victor. He was an amateur photographer, a member of the Orange Lodge and Scouts Canada, as well as St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Shippobotham enlisted with the 2- 20th Antitank Battery in 1928/1929 and served with them during the interwar years through into the Second World War. Unfortunately a bout of polio as a child left him with a weakened left arm and leg. This affected his ability to serve actively overseas during the war. During his military career he served at Camp Shilo in Manitoba, Camp Sarcee in Calgary and here in Lethbridge at the barracks training new officers and gunners for service overseas and working in Stores. He attained the rank of Quartermaster Sargeant. In June of 1942, Frank married Garnette Lillian Gamble and the couple had one son, Robert Howard, born to them on March 18, 1943. Polio also affected his employment options after his military career. He ended up working various odd jobs like Canadian Western Hardware and St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Frank Shippobotham died on September 12, 1979 of a heart attack at the age of 66 and is buried in Mountainview Cemetery in the field of honour.
- Custodial History
- Photographed by Frank Shippobotham and kept in the Shippobotham Family.
- Scope and Content
- Puff the cat standing in the backyard of 427 - 12 St. A North.
- Accession No.
- 20191128004
- Collection
- Archive
Images
Unidentifed Group of Women
https://collections.galtmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions96943
- Date Range
- 1935 - 1939
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession No.
- 20191128005
- Physical Description
- bw photo
- Scope and Content
- Unidentified group of women in an unidentified location.
1 image
- Date Range
- 1935 - 1939
- Description Level
- Item
- Creator
- Frank Shippobotham
- Physical Description
- bw photo
- History / Biographical
- Frank Shippobotham was born on October 31, 1914 in Lethbridge Alberta to C.C.R. Shippobotham and Margaret (nee Campbell) Shippobotham. Frank was the second son of three. He had an Older brother Douglas and a younger brother, Victor. He was an amateur photographer, a member of the Orange Lodge and Scouts Canada, as well as St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Shippobotham enlisted with the 2- 20th Antitank Battery in 1928/1929 and served with them during the interwar years through into the Second World War. Unfortunately a bout of polio as a child left him with a weakened left arm and leg. This affected his ability to serve actively overseas during the war. During his military career he served at Camp Shilo in Manitoba, Camp Sarcee in Calgary and here in Lethbridge at the barracks training new officers and gunners for service overseas and working in Stores. He attained the rank of Quartermaster Sargeant. In June of 1942, Frank married Garnette Lillian Gamble and the couple had one son, Robert Howard, born to them on March 18, 1943. Polio also affected his employment options after his military career. He ended up working various odd jobs like Canadian Western Hardware and St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Frank Shippobotham died on September 12, 1979 of a heart attack at the age of 66 and is buried in Mountainview Cemetery in the field of honour.
- Custodial History
- Photographed by Frank Shippobotham and kept in the Shippobotham Family.
- Scope and Content
- Unidentified group of women in an unidentified location.
- Accession No.
- 20191128005
- Collection
- Archive
Images
Victor Shippobotham
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- Date Range
- 1937 - 1939
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession No.
- 20191128006
- Physical Description
- bw photo
- Scope and Content
- Victor Shippobotham posing with unidentifed piece of machinery.
1 image
- Date Range
- 1937 - 1939
- Description Level
- Item
- Creator
- Frank Shippobotham
- Physical Description
- bw photo
- History / Biographical
- Victor Shippobotham was born in 1921. He was the youngest of the Shippobotham brothers. Victor was heavily involved with sports as a youth and served as a Gunner during the Second World War and was stationed in Italy. Upon his return to Lethbridge he started working with the Fire Department and rose to the rank of Captain. He passed away in 1999. Frank Shippobotham was born on October 31, 1914 in Lethbridge Alberta to C.C.R. Shippobotham and Margaret (nee Campbell) Shippobotham. Frank was the second son of three. He had an Older brother Douglas and a younger brother, Victor. He was an amateur photographer, a member of the Orange Lodge and Scouts Canada, as well as St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Shippobotham enlisted with the 2- 20th Antitank Battery in 1928/1929 and served with them during the interwar years through into the Second World War. Unfortunately a bout of polio as a child left him with a weakened left arm and leg. This affected his ability to serve actively overseas during the war. During his military career he served at Camp Shilo in Manitoba, Camp Sarcee in Calgary and here in Lethbridge at the barracks training new officers and gunners for service overseas and working in Stores. He attained the rank of Quartermaster Sargeant. In June of 1942, Frank married Garnette Lillian Gamble and the couple had one son, Robert Howard, born to them on March 18, 1943. Polio also affected his employment options after his military career. He ended up working various odd jobs like Canadian Western Hardware and St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Frank Shippobotham died on September 12, 1979 of a heart attack at the age of 66 and is buried in Mountainview Cemetery in the field of honour.
- Custodial History
- Photographed by Frank Shippobotham and kept in the Shippobotham Family.
- Scope and Content
- Victor Shippobotham posing with unidentifed piece of machinery.
- Accession No.
- 20191128006
- Collection
- Archive
Images
Margaret (Campbell) Shippobotham
https://collections.galtmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions96946
- Date Range
- 1935
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession No.
- 20191128008
- Physical Description
- bw photo
- Scope and Content
- Margaret (Campbell) Shippobotham standing by the rose arbour in Buchart Gardens in Victoria, British Columbia.
1 image
- Date Range
- 1935
- Description Level
- Item
- Creator
- Frank Shippobotham
- Physical Description
- bw photo
- History / Biographical
- Margaret (Campbell) Shippobotham was born in 1880 in Larne, Ireland. She married Charles Christopher Robert Shippobotham in 1902. She immigrated to Lethbridge with her first born son, Douglas in 1910 joining her husband who had immigrated to Lethbridge the previous year. She had 3 sons in total. Margaret was quite active in the Lethbridge social scene and was a member of many women's organizations like the Travellor's Aid Society and the IODE. She passed away in 1953. Frank Shippobotham was born on October 31, 1914 in Lethbridge Alberta to C.C.R. Shippobotham and Margaret (nee Campbell) Shippobotham. Frank was the second son of three. He had an Older brother Douglas and a younger brother, Victor. He was an amateur photographer, a member of the Orange Lodge and Scouts Canada, as well as St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Shippobotham enlisted with the 2- 20th Antitank Battery in 1928/1929 and served with them during the interwar years through into the Second World War. Unfortunately a bout of polio as a child left him with a weakened left arm and leg. This affected his ability to serve actively overseas during the war. During his military career he served at Camp Shilo in Manitoba, Camp Sarcee in Calgary and here in Lethbridge at the barracks training new officers and gunners for service overseas and working in Stores. He attained the rank of Quartermaster Sargeant. In June of 1942, Frank married Garnette Lillian Gamble and the couple had one son, Robert Howard, born to them on March 18, 1943. Polio also affected his employment options after his military career. He ended up working various odd jobs like Canadian Western Hardware and St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Frank Shippobotham died on September 12, 1979 of a heart attack at the age of 66 and is buried in Mountainview Cemetery in the field of honour.
- Custodial History
- Photographed by Frank Shippobotham and kept in the Shippobotham Family.
- Scope and Content
- Margaret (Campbell) Shippobotham standing by the rose arbour in Buchart Gardens in Victoria, British Columbia.
- Accession No.
- 20191128008
- Collection
- Archive
Images
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Margaret (Campbell) Shippobotham and Sarah (Campbell) Davey
https://collections.galtmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions96947
- Date Range
- 1935
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession No.
- 20191128009
- Physical Description
- bw photo
- Scope and Content
- Sarah (Campbell) Davey (L) and her sister Margaret (Campbell) Shippobotham (R) standing by the wishing well in Buchart Gardens in Victoria, British Columbia.
1 image
- Date Range
- 1935
- Description Level
- Item
- Creator
- Frank Shippobotham
- Physical Description
- bw photo
- History / Biographical
- Margaret (Campbell) Shippobotham was born in 1880 in Larne, Ireland. She married Charles Christopher Robert Shippobotham in 1902. She immigrated to Lethbridge with her first born son, Douglas in 1910 joining her husband who had immigrated to Lethbridge the previous year. She had 3 sons in total. Margaret was quite active in the Lethbridge social scene and was a member of many women's organizations like the Travellor's Aid Society and the IODE. She passed away in 1953. Frank Shippobotham was born on October 31, 1914 in Lethbridge Alberta to C.C.R. Shippobotham and Margaret (nee Campbell) Shippobotham. Frank was the second son of three. He had an Older brother Douglas and a younger brother, Victor. He was an amateur photographer, a member of the Orange Lodge and Scouts Canada, as well as St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Shippobotham enlisted with the 2- 20th Antitank Battery in 1928/1929 and served with them during the interwar years through into the Second World War. Unfortunately a bout of polio as a child left him with a weakened left arm and leg. This affected his ability to serve actively overseas during the war. During his military career he served at Camp Shilo in Manitoba, Camp Sarcee in Calgary and here in Lethbridge at the barracks training new officers and gunners for service overseas and working in Stores. He attained the rank of Quartermaster Sargeant. In June of 1942, Frank married Garnette Lillian Gamble and the couple had one son, Robert Howard, born to them on March 18, 1943. Polio also affected his employment options after his military career. He ended up working various odd jobs like Canadian Western Hardware and St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Frank Shippobotham died on September 12, 1979 of a heart attack at the age of 66 and is buried in Mountainview Cemetery in the field of honour.
- Custodial History
- Photographed by Frank Shippobotham and kept in the Shippobotham Family.
- Scope and Content
- Sarah (Campbell) Davey (L) and her sister Margaret (Campbell) Shippobotham (R) standing by the wishing well in Buchart Gardens in Victoria, British Columbia.
- Accession No.
- 20191128009
- Collection
- Archive
Images
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- Date Range
- 1937 - 1940
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession No.
- 20191128010
- Physical Description
- bw photo
- Scope and Content
- Photo of Mr and Mrs. D. Hay with their daughters Nan and Marion.
1 image
- Date Range
- 1937 - 1940
- Description Level
- Item
- Creator
- Frank Shippobotham
- Physical Description
- bw photo
- History / Biographical
- Frank Shippobotham was born on October 31, 1914 in Lethbridge Alberta to C.C.R. Shippobotham and Margaret (nee Campbell) Shippobotham. Frank was the second son of three. He had an Older brother Douglas and a younger brother, Victor. He was an amateur photographer, a member of the Orange Lodge and Scouts Canada, as well as St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Shippobotham enlisted with the 2- 20th Antitank Battery in 1928/1929 and served with them during the interwar years through into the Second World War. Unfortunately a bout of polio as a child left him with a weakened left arm and leg. This affected his ability to serve actively overseas during the war. During his military career he served at Camp Shilo in Manitoba, Camp Sarcee in Calgary and here in Lethbridge at the barracks training new officers and gunners for service overseas and working in Stores. He attained the rank of Quartermaster Sargeant. In June of 1942, Frank married Garnette Lillian Gamble and the couple had one son, Robert Howard, born to them on March 18, 1943. Polio also affected his employment options after his military career. He ended up working various odd jobs like Canadian Western Hardware and St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Frank Shippobotham died on September 12, 1979 of a heart attack at the age of 66 and is buried in Mountainview Cemetery in the field of honour.
- Custodial History
- Photographed by Frank Shippobotham and kept in the Shippobotham Family.
- Scope and Content
- Photo of Mr and Mrs. D. Hay with their daughters Nan and Marion.
- Accession No.
- 20191128010
- Collection
- Archive
Images
Exterior view of 427 - 12 St. A North
https://collections.galtmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions96952
- Date Range
- 1937 - 1940
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession No.
- 20191128011
- Physical Description
- bw photo
- Scope and Content
- Exterior view looking south from 5th Avenue North towards 427 - 12 St. A North. The house was built in 1909. The Shippobotham family moved into the residence in 1925 and lived there until Frank's widow, Garnette, passed away in 2009 and the family sold the home.
1 image
- Date Range
- 1937 - 1940
- Description Level
- Item
- Creator
- Frank Shippobotham
- Physical Description
- bw photo
- History / Biographical
- Frank Shippobotham was born on October 31, 1914 in Lethbridge Alberta to C.C.R. Shippobotham and Margaret (nee Campbell) Shippobotham. Frank was the second son of three. He had an Older brother Douglas and a younger brother, Victor. He was an amateur photographer, a member of the Orange Lodge and Scouts Canada, as well as St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Shippobotham enlisted with the 2- 20th Antitank Battery in 1928/1929 and served with them during the interwar years through into the Second World War. Unfortunately a bout of polio as a child left him with a weakened left arm and leg. This affected his ability to serve actively overseas during the war. During his military career he served at Camp Shilo in Manitoba, Camp Sarcee in Calgary and here in Lethbridge at the barracks training new officers and gunners for service overseas and working in Stores. He attained the rank of Quartermaster Sargeant. In June of 1942, Frank married Garnette Lillian Gamble and the couple had one son, Robert Howard, born to them on March 18, 1943. Polio also affected his employment options after his military career. He ended up working various odd jobs like Canadian Western Hardware and St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Frank Shippobotham died on September 12, 1979 of a heart attack at the age of 66 and is buried in Mountainview Cemetery in the field of honour.
- Custodial History
- Photographed by Frank Shippobotham and kept in the Shippobotham Family.
- Scope and Content
- Exterior view looking south from 5th Avenue North towards 427 - 12 St. A North. The house was built in 1909. The Shippobotham family moved into the residence in 1925 and lived there until Frank's widow, Garnette, passed away in 2009 and the family sold the home.
- Accession No.
- 20191128011
- Collection
- Archive
Images
