Staining/fading middle left by the stitching, visible hole in top left corner
Scope and Content
Item was created by the Brandon College class of 1954 as part of their commencement activities. The flag, which is made of felt, features the class colours of maroon and grey, as well as the class motto “Plus ultra est” ("There is more beyond"). The flag features the names of the graduates stitched in maroon thread and a lamp. The flag has twine for hanging.
Names include: Robert Lane, Barrie Bunch, Viola Bjarnson, Barbara Mills, Louis Lenz, Gerry Smith, Barrie Orr, John Hattie, John McArthur, Garth Bray, Lorraine Benson, Helen Sokolski, Michael Cyboka, George Willis, Alex Fedoruk, and Jack Fotheringham.
Notes
Loose translations for the class mottos were provided by Dr. Rosanne Gasse (Latin) and Dr. Steve Robinson (Greek), as well as from googling the mottos in October 2006. Description by Dayna Lytwyn/Osten Sahulka (February 2024) and Christy Henry.