Forbes house fronting onto Church Street, Bonavista
The house was built by Dr. R.E. Forbes, father of Dr. C.A. Forbes, probably between 1870 and 1890. Cataloguer's title. Dr. C.A. Forbes, son of Dr. R.E. Forbes and Elizabeth (Cowan) Forbes, was born December 8th, 1890. He married Irene (Matthews) Forbes (1887-1955), daughter of William and Julia...
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ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:m_forbes/720 2023-12-31T10:19:15+01:00 Forbes house fronting onto Church Street, Bonavista Forbes Family Canada--Newfoundland and Labrador--Bonavista Peninsula--Bonavista 20th Century [1935-1950] 1 photograph : sepia toned 11 x 16 cm image/jpeg http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/m_forbes/id/720 eng eng Maritime History Archive - Forbes Family Photograph Collection PF-318.281 http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/m_forbes/id/720 All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part of this site or its contents is prohibited without the expressed written permission of the Maritime History Archive. Maritime History Archive Original held in the Maritime History Archive. Memorial University of Newfoundland. Maritime History Archive Dwellings--Newfoundland and Labrador--Bonavista Still Image Photograph 1935 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:25Z The house was built by Dr. R.E. Forbes, father of Dr. C.A. Forbes, probably between 1870 and 1890. Cataloguer's title. Dr. C.A. Forbes, son of Dr. R.E. Forbes and Elizabeth (Cowan) Forbes, was born December 8th, 1890. He married Irene (Matthews) Forbes (1887-1955), daughter of William and Julia (Sweetman) Matthews, in September, 1914. They had four children: Kathleen (born 1916), Vivian (born 1918), Clive (born 1921) and Lloyd (born 1924). Dr. Forbes died on January 11th, 1956, exactly one month after his wife passed away. The Forbes Family Photograph Collection contains 449 family photos of Dr. Robert E. Forbes and his son, Dr. C.A. Forbes, both physicians who collectively served Bonavista and nearby communities for over 80 years from ca. 1874 to 1955. Most of the photos are in albums, although they have been digitized as separate items, and are predominantly from the 20th Century. Many of the photos from the 1940s-50s are of two of Dr. C.A. Forbes' daughters, Vivian (Forbes) Osterhaut and Kathleen (Forbes) Deir, as well as Kathleen's husband Jack Deir who served in the Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps during World War II. A small number of images appear to date from the late 19th Century and include coverage of the family of Irene Matthews, wife of Dr. C.A. Forbes. Still Image Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI) |
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The house was built by Dr. R.E. Forbes, father of Dr. C.A. Forbes, probably between 1870 and 1890. Cataloguer's title. Dr. C.A. Forbes, son of Dr. R.E. Forbes and Elizabeth (Cowan) Forbes, was born December 8th, 1890. He married Irene (Matthews) Forbes (1887-1955), daughter of William and Julia (Sweetman) Matthews, in September, 1914. They had four children: Kathleen (born 1916), Vivian (born 1918), Clive (born 1921) and Lloyd (born 1924). Dr. Forbes died on January 11th, 1956, exactly one month after his wife passed away. The Forbes Family Photograph Collection contains 449 family photos of Dr. Robert E. Forbes and his son, Dr. C.A. Forbes, both physicians who collectively served Bonavista and nearby communities for over 80 years from ca. 1874 to 1955. Most of the photos are in albums, although they have been digitized as separate items, and are predominantly from the 20th Century. Many of the photos from the 1940s-50s are of two of Dr. C.A. Forbes' daughters, Vivian (Forbes) Osterhaut and Kathleen (Forbes) Deir, as well as Kathleen's husband Jack Deir who served in the Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps during World War II. A small number of images appear to date from the late 19th Century and include coverage of the family of Irene Matthews, wife of Dr. C.A. Forbes. |
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Maritime History Archive Original held in the Maritime History Archive. Memorial University of Newfoundland. Maritime History Archive |
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