Admission Ticket to View the King and Queen at Grand Stand Athletic Park during the Royal Tour of 1939

Archive

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Northern Ontario Railroad Museum and Heritage Centre

Name/Title

Admission Ticket to View the King and Queen at Grand Stand Athletic Park during the Royal Tour of 1939

Entry/Object ID

2021.1184.01

Tags

Canadian Pacific, Royal Tour of Canada, Sudbury, Ontario

Scope and Content

Admission ticked granted to "H. G. Johnson, Lady Capreol" so that they may attend the welcoming of King George and Queen Elizabeth I to Sudbury.

Context

The King and Queen were going to be visiting the Grand Stand in the Athletic Park in downtown Sudbury. The visitors were gathering in the Grand Stand to welcome the King and Queen. The ticket also instructs the owner on when they need to arrive, where to park, to keep the ticket on them at all times, and where to enter the Grand Stand from. On the back of the card it provides the owner with more instructions and tells them the schedule of the King and Queen so that they will know when to expect to see them.

Collection

Canadian Pacific History, District of Sudbury Collection, Royal Tour of Canada

Cataloged By

Kat Bezaire

Category

Primary Source

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Card, Admittance

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Ticket

Nomenclature Class

Exchange Media

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Archive Details

Creator

The Corporation of the City of Sudbury

Date(s) of Creation

1931

Primary Language

English

Archive Items Details

Title

Admission Ticket to View the King and Queen at Grand Stand Athletic Park during the Royal Tour of 1939

Description

Admission ticked granted to "H. G. Johnson, Lady Capreol" so that they may attend the welcoming of King George and Queen Elizabeth I to Sudbury.

Creator

The Corporation of the City of Sudbury

Date(s) of Creation

1939

Subjects

History, Royal visits, Royalty, Kings, Queens

Notes

Signatures of :"H. G. Johnson, Lady Capreol" and "W. J. Forest"

Ethnography

Cultural Region

City

Greater Sudbury

Country

Canada

Continent

North America

State/Province

Ontario

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Item Number (Assigned from FileMaker)

Other Number

32926

Dimensions

Width

6 in

Length

4-1/2 in

Location

Location

Box

Canadian Pacific Box #1

Room

Dale Wilson Reference Library

Building

NORMHC Heritage Centre, Northern Ontario Railroad Museum and Heritage Centre

* Untyped Location

Capreol, Ontario

Category

Storage

Date

January 31, 2022

Condition

Reason for Exam

At Acquisition

Overall Condition

Good

Condition Detail

Creasing, Fold, Scratch, Fading

Date Examined

Jan 31, 2022

Examined By

Kat Bezaire

Materials

paper, ink

Notes

The damage is likely due to age and the nature of the object.

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Canadian History (General)

Provenance Detail

Eileen Thompson

Owner/Agent

Eileen Thompson

Role

Board Member

Place

* Untyped Place

Capreol, Ontario

City

Greater Sudbury

Country

Canada

Continent

North America

State/Province

Ontario

Acquisition Method

Gift

Provenance Detail

Canadian Pacific

Owner/Agent

Canadian Pacific

Role

Owner/Subject/Donor

Place

City

Calgary, Alberta

State/Province

Alberta

Country

Canada

Continent

North America

Acquisition Method

Gift

Notes

Donated by Eileen Thompson on September 20th, 2021

General Notes

Note Type

Cataloging Note

Note

Originally cataloged on September 23, 2021 by Kat Bezaire, re-cataloged on January 31, 2022 by Kat Bezaire

Created By

normhclibrary@gmail.com

Create Date

January 31, 2022

Updated By

normhclibrary@gmail.com

Update Date

January 31, 2022