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Sir Alfred Smithers, Sir Robert Borden, [?], and Eva Smithers, holding son David Smithers.
- Date Range
- August 15, 1915
- Collection
- BVM visual record collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Collection
- BVM visual record collection
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- graphic material
- Other Title Info
- Title based on description written on backside of postcard.
- Fonds No.
- C2
- Item No.
- P0676
- Accession No.
- 1981.30.1
- Physical Description
- 1 postcard: b & w; 14 x 8.5cm.
- Date Range
- August 15, 1915
- History / Biographical
- Borden was the Canadian Prime Minister at the time. Sir Alfred was born in 1850 in England. He was the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the GTP by 1909 and Smithers was named after him. His wife was Emma Roberta and they had six children. He died in 1924 at 74.
- Notes
- Identified in photograph, left to right: Sir Alfred Smithers, Sir Robert Borden, Eva Smithers, and David Smithers.
- Type of Record
- Archival Description
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