Description Level

Fonds

Physical Description

Manuscript, booklets and 31 photographs black & white & color

Custodial History

Trevor Bennett, born and raised in Lethbridge, is the son of Harry Hugh Bennett and Florence May Bennett, and the grandson of “Pops” Bennett – a Boer War veteran, resident of Shaughnessy, and an active volunteer who lived to be 101 years of age.Harry Hugh Bennett worked for the C.P.R., after service in World War II. He met his future wife in England and was married in 1943.Trevor attended the University of Lethbridge where he graduated with Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Education degrees. He now lives in Calgary.

Scope and Content

2017.1018 001 – Booklet Grand Chapter of Order of the Eastern Star Alberta Constitution and Instructions 1928 belonging to Miss James 002 – Membership cards [3] 1961, 1962 & 1964 Florence Bennett & Business cared for Trevor Bennett 003 – Baby Book for Trevor Bennett plus Baby cards and certificate 1948 004 Photocopies of Marriage and birth certificates 005 Copy of a nomination letter to the University of Lethbridge Honorary Doctorate Mary Munn & Letterhead for the Western Board of Music, Edmonton, Alberta 006 – News clipping items regarding Florence Bennett and Elizabeth Silman; University of Lethbridge launch Trevor Bennett 007 - University of Lethbridge Library Booklet 1971 belonging to Trevor Bennett, An Introduction and Guide to the Library 1968 008 University of Lethbridge Library Booklet 1971 belonging to Trevor Bennett 009 University of Lethbridge Alumni & Friends 1992 010 Lethbridge Herald Supplement Campus in the Coulees 1969 011 The Collegian Vol. 8 No. 8 May 11-19, 1971 012 Selection of 7 ink blotters 013 Children’s reading books – Farmyard Scenes, Favorite Stories, Let’s Visit Nursery land and Uncle Wiggly and his fun Auto. 014- Photographs Black and white, color 001 – Harry Bennett 1940s IN Army uniform 002 – Portrait of Harry Bennett in uniform 1940s 003 – Postcard “The Same Old Smile Poem soldiers on a train 004 – Harry and Frank Bennett 1942 005 - Wedding 1942 Harry, Florence with Gladys Jones and Cicely Wheeler 006 – Wedding party December1942 Harry, frank, Ciss, Doreen & Auntie 007 – Dad 1941 008 - St Michael’s Hospital 1950s 009 - Harry with Trevor in baby carriage 1948 010 – Trevor on the verandah 1948 011 – Trevor 1948 012 – Trevor in playpen 1948 013 – Trevor in baby buggy 1948 014 – Mom and Trevor 1948 015 - Michael John Bennett Major Boer War Veteran with Trevor 1950 016 - Mom and Trevor 1943 017 - Trevor 1950 018 – Graduation 1967 2 copies 019 - Wedding Day 1961 Helen Bennett, Frank and Michael John Bennett, Mrs. James 020 – Michael John Harry and Trevor 1979 021 - Helen James, Frank Bennett’s Wedding Day St Augustine’s Church 022 - Helen Bennett LCI Teacher dressed up. 023 - Helen Bennett LCI and students 024 - Frank and Helen Bennett 1968-72 025 - Mrs. Bennett color photo sent to her husband 026 – Masonic Hall 10th Street shows billboard signs for Garbutt Business College 027- Helen Bennett 028 - Trevor 1951 in holder 029 - Trevor 1958 in holder 030 - Group photograph of the Women of the Moose 1960s 031 – Staff at “Bamag” London, England and a few honored guests. Florence May Silman 2nd row 3rd from left

Accession No.

20171018

Collection

Archive

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