Scrapbook - Caverhill, Learmont & Co., Limited. Montreal and Ottawa. 1837-1937. | McCord Museum

Scrapbook

Caverhill, Learmont & Co., Limited. Montreal and Ottawa. 1837-1937.

Date [ca. 1854-1938]

Dimensions1 textual record ; 48 × 37.5 cm

ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Memorabilia

Origin Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Object NumberM2005.33.1

DivisionArchives - Textual Archives

CollectionMcCord

CreditGift of Dr. J. Lawrence Hutchison

Scope and Content

This scrapbook was put together to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Caverhill family's various hardware businesses. It focusses primarily on the firm of Caverhill, Learmont & Co. and its predecessor, Crathern & Caverhill. The contents include menus, a copy of an ad dating from the late 19th century, and magazine and newspaper articles.

Notes

Source of title proper: Based on the title of the document.

Language: The document is in English and French, but primarily in English.

Last update: February 15, 2019

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