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YMCA Plaque Unveiling

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Material Type
Photograph
Date Range
21 December 1969
Description Level
Item
Accession No.
1991107611200
Physical Description
Black and white negative
Scope and Content
Photographs of plaque unveiling at the Lethbridge YMCA commemorating George Ellis, one of the last residents in the old YMCA building. Mr. Ellis had recently died and left $170,000 to nine local charities and organizations, including $32,000 to the YMCA. The plqque read: “In Memoriam, George Ellis…
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Material Type
Photograph
Date Range
21 December 1969
Description Level
Item
Creator
The Lethbridge Herald
Physical Description
Black and white negative
Physical Condition
Excellent
Scope and Content
Photographs of plaque unveiling at the Lethbridge YMCA commemorating George Ellis, one of the last residents in the old YMCA building. Mr. Ellis had recently died and left $170,000 to nine local charities and organizations, including $32,000 to the YMCA. The plqque read: “In Memoriam, George Ellis, long time friend and resident of the YMCA 1892-1968”. Attending the ceremony were Vaughan Hembroff, president of the YMCA board; Cleve Hill, presenting Canada Trust-Huron and Erie; Walter E. Huckvale, one of the executors of the Ellis estate.
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1991107611200
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