Archives for Acquisition
Shaking Up Tradition: A Selection of Cocktail Shakers from the City of Waterloo Museum
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Article by Karen VandenBrink and Lorraine Johnson
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he close connection between the Seagram company and the city of Waterloo dates to 1857, when William Hespeler and George Randall...
domestic devotions
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Article by Gloria Hickey
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icola Hawkins and her husband Andy Perlis are both seasoned travellers logging months in Japan and especially India to document – on...
Side-Lacing Adelaide
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Article by Elizabeth Semmelhack
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ne day in the summer of 2004, the Bata Shoe Museum received a phone call from Peaks Island, Maine. The woman calling was...
Viceregal Uniform
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Article by Dr. Lorne F. Hammond
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n 2007, at the end of her term of office, Her Honour Iona Campagnolo, the first woman to hold the office...
The Art of Military Medals
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Article by Mark A. Reid
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o most of us, military medals are a vague component of old men on Remembrance Day or a splash of colour...