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[Woodsworth family house in Brandon]

[Notes read: "Woodsworth family home, 107 Lorne Ave. E., Brandon Manitoba. Mary & Edith (in cart). From right to left: Esther Josephine, James (Sr), James Shaver, Joseph, Richard "Dick" (white shirt & vest), 2 unknowns, Harold (Hal) on horse. One of the two horses was called Rainbow.". Notes from donor read: "Taken same time as JSW-LLW Woodsworth family house in Brandon 2 "Hose still there in June 1988 - 107 Lorne Ave E."]

[The Shaver family of Ancaster]

[Notes read: "[on back of backing paper, typed by RSW]: "The sober Shaver family of Ancaster, U.C.: John, born 1799; Henry, b 1800; Margaret, b 1801; George, b 1803; Philip, b 1804; Charity b 1806; Peter, b 1809; Susannah, b 1811, Daniel, but 1813; Frederick, b 1818, Catherin Book, b 1821. Peter was the fatter of Esther Josephine Shaver." and "Writing (Lucy?} on back of the photo itself has "Children of William Shaver and Mary Catherine Book." and a list identical to the typed one, but with the addition of "Mary Ann, born 1807" between Charity and Peter."]

[Belva and Ralph Staples]

2nd. accrual. [Notes read: "July 29/83 just as we were leaving Chilliwack. Picture by cousin Ruth Sharpe [Boule?]". Removed from [Letters to Bruce and/or Sylvia Woodsworth] folder 3, letter dated Oct. 19, 1983. Ralph mentions this is the last photo taken of Belva before her death on 31 July 1983.]

[Clearing in forest with flowers]

Image, on paper stock, of a clearing in a forested area, with flowered wreaths and ribbons.
Inscription on reverse, in pencil, reads: "This picture was made the day of the interrment of the ashes of E. Pauline Johnson. The boulder in the foreground had not then been placed in position in the center. Photographed Friday, March 14th 1913. Vancouver, B.C. Nearly every Society-organization in Vancouver sent floral tributes."

[Woman in front of large tree]

Image, on paper stock, of a woman standing in a forested area, directly in front of a massive tree trunk with a natural opening.
Inscription on reverse, in pencil, reads: "I am standing in front of this old Cedar tree stump, which Indians used for a house, and which is supposed to be 2,000 years old. Stanley Park, Vancouver, B.C. Evelyn H. C. Johnson. July, 1911. By T. S. H. [Shearman?]".

[E. Pauline Johnson memorial booklet]

Memorial booklet titled "E. Pauline Johnson (Tekahionwake). Poetess". Front cover has illustration of a feather and arrowhead, with a printed image of her birthplace in Brantford, Ontario. Inside is a retrospective of Johnson's life and a printed copy of one of her last poems. There is a loose-leaf printed page with the same poem, handwritten and signed by Johnson.

[Notebook]

Donor's Note: Notebooks, Foundational teachings, early poems

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