Ceremonial gown worn by W.B. Lewis when receiving honorary degree at Laurentian University

Artifact Number:

2019-100

Description

A red and white, ceremonial gown worn by W.B. Lewis at the 28 May, 1977,Laurentian University Convocation when he was awarded an honorary Doctor of Science degree.  The Convocation Program was also donated with the gown.  Dr. Lewis was the afternoon Convocation speaker.

Details

Keywords:
award; clothing; pioneers
Date:
1977
Associated artifacts:
See artifact 2019-099 for associated degree certificate.
Notes:

This was one of numerous items found in the former home of W.B. Lewis in Deep River following his death.  The new owner of the home donated them to the W.B. Lewis Library which in turn, several years later, donated them to the Society.

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