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Class of 1927 flag

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Part Of
RG 6 Brandon University fonds
Description Level
Item
GMD
multiple media
Date Range
1927
Accession Number
1-2024
Part Of
RG 6 Brandon University fonds
Creator
Photograph by: Trinity Nylen
Description Level
Item
Series Number
16
Item Number
16.1.6
Accession Number
1-2024
GMD
multiple media
Date Range
1927
Physical Description
55" x 5'
Physical Condition
Discolouration/bleaching in the centre, mild tearing in the corner, missing fabric on some letters.
Scope and Content
Item was created by the Brandon College class of 1927 as part of their commencement activities. The flag, which is made of wool, features the class colours of black and orange, as well as the class motto "In omnia paratus" ("Prepared for everything"). 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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