Archive Record

Metadata

Item ID#

A2022.072.019

Title

All about Folk Schools in Ontario

Object Name

Pamphlet

Dates of Creation

1954 - 1956

Creator

Ontario Folk School Council

Description

Pamphlet issued by the Ontario Folk School Council containing information about Folk Schools in Ontario including the history of Folk Schools in Canada, how they operate, themes, attendees, activities, and additional information about the Ontario Folk School Council.

Indicates that the Bruce County Folk School is to be held on February 10-13, 1955 with the theme, "Is There a Place in Agriculture for you". Also references that the Ontario Folk School Council County delegates for Bruce County 1955-1956 are Tom Ribey of Paisley and Francis Boyle of Ripley.

Provenance

Items were created and/or collected by Irene (Farrell) Boyle and Francis Boyle during their involvement with the Bruce County Folk School throughout the 1950s and 1960s. Records were then passed through the family and donated to the Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre in 2022.

Collection

Bruce County Folk School collection

Parent Object

BCFS collection

Level of Description

Item

Physical Description

21. 7 x 9.3 cm (folded)

Restrictions on Use

Responsibility for determining the copyright status and permissible use rests with the user.

Places

Paisley
Ripley

People

Boyle, Francis
Ribey, Thomas

Search Terms & Subjects

Agricultural organizations
Education
Rural life