LH1300 Morphy, John Aubrey - Portrait (2)
Description
- Creator
- Stedham, Photographer
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Type
- Photographs
- Description
- Sepia portrait of John Aubrey Morphy, aged 2 years 5 months.
- Notes
- John Aubrey Morphy was born on 24 Jan 1891 to Henry Edmund and Miriam Maria Morphy (nee Pellatt). He attended the University of Toronto where he gained both a degree in Mining Engineering (1911) and a Bachelor of Applied Science (1912). Morphy enlisted in June 1915, and was a member of the 37th Battalion.
Upon returning from the war, he worked at the Pedlar People Ltd. until his retirement in 1961. After marrying Vera Nicholson, they had a son named John Denys (1923) and a daughter named Anne (1925), who died the same year. - Inscriptions
- "J. A. Morphy 2 years & 5 months June 1893"
- Date of Original
- June 1st 1893
- Dimensions
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Width: 10 cm
Height: 14 cm
- Subject(s)
- Personal Name(s)
- John Aubrey Morphy
- Local identifier
- LH1300
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.90012 Longitude: -78.84957
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- Copyright Statement
- Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian law. No restrictions on use.
- Copyright Date
- 1893
- Location of Original
- PHOTO FAM B-002 000109
- Terms of Use
- please credit Oshawa Public Libraries, Local History Collection
- Contact
- Oshawa Public LibrariesEmail:nadams@oshawalibrary.on.ca
Website:
Agency street/mail address:
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Oshawa, ON L1H 1N2
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