Photo Record
Metadata
Item ID# |
A2022.051.1586 |
Object Name |
Photograph |
Title |
John McGaw Metal for Heroism |
Date |
circa 1980-2000 |
Description |
Black & white photograph of a metal with the noted name "John McGaw" engraved into it. Note on yellow sticky sheet on back states "To John McGaw In recognition of his heroism in assisting in the rescue of seamen of the American Schooner Ann Maria Wrecked on Lake Huron Ont. Dec 8, 1902. Presented by Canadian Humane Society, Family has original medal." |
Physical Description |
1 photograph : black and white ; 10 x 15 cm |
Collection |
Municipality of Kincardine fonds |
Provenance |
This item is part of the collection of photographs acquired by Heritage Kincardine ("HK"), a committee of the Municipality of Kincardine, and its predecessors, over the years. Heritage Kincardine received photographs from various sources, including members of the public. In 2022, HK donated its photograph collection to the Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre, while maintaining digital versions of most of the collection for its continued use. This item is part of the Municipality of Kincardine fonds, Sous-fonds 1, Series 5 Heritage Kincardine photograph collection. |
Restrictions on Use |
Responsibility for determining the copyright status and permissible use rests with the user. |
Places |
Kincardine |
People |
McGaw, John |
Search Terms & Subjects |
Awards Medals |