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Chipman H. Drury scrapbook
Item
1 scrapbook ; 46 x 33 x 5 cm
4.4 cm of textual material
41 photographs : b&w prints ; 25.5 x 35 or smaller
0.4 cm of graphic material
1 object
This items is a scrapbook with inserts (removed and placed in envelopes) kept for McGill graduate Chipman Hazen Drury by his mother, Jessie Louisa "Pansy" Drury. It includes school, college and army reports and certificates, newspaper clippings related to Chipman Drury's participation in rugby and swimming at McGill, military training and service during the Second World War, as well as photographs, a copy of his undergraduate thesis, and a loop of metal wire cord with cone-shaped tip, also of woven wire, probably a lanyard or aiguillette from a military uniform. Also contains some material related to Chipman's sister Diana Drury, primarily newspaper clippings about her marriage and her participation in the Montreal Hunt Club.
One envelope of material is labelled "moldy"