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Guy and Ruth Moore fonds

  • CMC C-20; MSC; Acc. 2005-33/Box 1
  • Fonds
  • [ca.1900] - 1971

Items consist of 8 b&w photographs plus 5 colour photographs. Dates range from ca.1900 for two views of the Marshall, Saskatchewan homestead to 1971 for two photographic proofs Ruth and Guy Moore with their daughter on the day of her wedding. Also included are: a studio portrait of a small boy, ca.1900, identified as Bertram Hall; a postcard print of a soldier, ca.1914 -1918, identified as Angus McRae; two snapshots of Ruth Hall in skating costume, ca.1935-40; Ruth Hall and her father, J.B. Hall, on the day of her wedding to Guy Moore on March 28, 1941; and two colour photographs of Ruth Hall and one of Guy Moore wearing the clothing they wore to attend a dinner in honour of Queen Elizabeth at the Royal York Hotel in Toronto on June 29th, 1959. Also part of this fonds are a number of documentary items including 1 newspaper clipping, dated March 29, 1941 and consisting of a captioned photograph of Ruth and Guy Moore outside the church following their wedding.

Other documentary items include: five Toronto Skating Club Carnival Programs dating from 1929 to 1941; a Granite Skating Club Carnival program dating from 1935; an "Ice Cycles" program dating from 1952; two RCMP Christmas cards signed by Sergt. & Mrs. Heacock of Vegreville, Alberta; a program for a dinner in honour of Queen Elizabeth II in Toronto in 1959; an Easter card addressed to Guy Moore, Vegreville, Alberta; two invitation cards to an 'At Home' and an afternoon tea addressed to Miss Ruth Hall; and a wallet with identification card which had belonged to Mr. J.B. Hall, Ruth Moore's father, and gives the name of his WW I regiment.

Moore, Guy and Ruth