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Class of 1925 flag

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Part Of
RG 6 Brandon University fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
multiple media
Date Range
1925
Accession Number
1-2024
Part Of
RG 6 Brandon University fonds
Creator
Photograph by: Trinity Nylen
Description Level
Item
Series Number
16
Item Number
16.1.4
Accession Number
1-2024
GMD
multiple media
Date Range
1925
Physical Description
54" x 85"
Physical Condition
Minor deterioration along the edge.
Scope and Content
Item was created by the Brandon College class of 1925 as part of their commencement activities. The flag, which is made of wool and canvas, features the class colours of burgundy and grey, as well as the class motto "Ministrare est Vincere" ("To serve is to conquer"). The flag has a pocket for hanging.
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 Trinity Nylen/Jessica Old (February 2024) and Christy Henry.
Subject Access
class flags
flags and banners
artifacts
artefacts
commencement
Graduation
student activities
Storage Location
RG 6 Brandon University fonds Series16: Brandon University/College artifacts 16.1 Artifacts - flags and banners Box 1
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