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Dr. Ferguson's Graduation Hood

RGF-001-b-0003
Item
1916

Part of Dr. Robert George Ferguson fonds

Graduation hood awarded to Dr. Ferguson upon graduating from the University of Manitoba College of Medicine in 1916.

University of Manitoba

M. Ruth Murray

A-3428
Item
[ca. 1940]

Part of University of Saskatchewan Photograph Collection

M. Ruth Murray takes paper currency from a freshman wearing a beanie in exchange for a book.

Bio/Historical Note: Margaret Ruth Murray was born on 17 October 1909 in Westville, Nova Scotia and in 1917 moved with her family to Saskatchewan. Ruth attended Caswell Hill School and Bedford Road Collegiate and graduated from the Saskatoon Normal School and taught for one and a half years. Ruth received her Bachelor of Arts from the University of Saskatchewan in 1933. She worked in various departments in the University, until beginning her career with the Library in 1935. Murray took a years' leave in 1943 to obtain her BLS from the University of Toronto. She retired in 1977. Murray died in Saskatoon in 2006 at age 97.

Official Yearbook 1925 - University of Saskatchewan

IHM.2022.0193
Item
1925

Part of Book Collection

182-page softcover book dedicated to "The Graduating Class of 1925". Violet McAfee an "Arts and Science" graduate (p.17) was the daughter of Rev. Thomas and Elizabeth (Swan) McAfee.