Davidson, Sir Walter Edward

This small collection contains two items from Sir Walter Edward Davidson, the man who served as - Governor of Newfoundland during - World War I: a handwritten Christmas card and an autograph card. The Christmas card contains a - photograph of Davidson's daughters, Diana - and Daphne, in a cart...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Riggs, Bertram G., 1954-
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1994
Subjects:
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/ead/id/51
Description
Summary:This small collection contains two items from Sir Walter Edward Davidson, the man who served as - Governor of Newfoundland during - World War I: a handwritten Christmas card and an autograph card. The Christmas card contains a - photograph of Davidson's daughters, Diana - and Daphne, in a cart being pulled by a Newfoundland dog. The card is undated and the photographer is - not identified; however, a very similar - picture, possibly taken around the same time, appeared in the Spring 1914 issue of The Newfoundland - Quarterly