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[Bookplate for Humberside Collegiate Institute]

Description

This bookplate's design features a quartered escutcheon, gules (red), azure (blue), and or (gold). It is charged with an oil lamp, a maple leaf, an open book, and a beaver.

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Title
[Bookplate for Humberside Collegiate Institute]
Date Created
[between 1930 and 1969]
Description
This bookplate's design features a quartered escutcheon, gules (red), azure (blue), and or (gold). It is charged with an oil lamp, a maple leaf, an open book, and a beaver.
Extent
1 bookplate : relief printing ; 6.4 x 6.9 cm
Subject
Heraldry
Geographic Location
Toronto (Ont.)
Person Or Corporation
Humberside Collegiate Institute
Genre
Prints
Type
Still Image
File Format
image/jpeg
Language
Latin
Notes
Humberside Collegiate Institute is a public high school that was established in 1892, originally as the Toronto Junction High School. In 1903 it came to be known as the Humberside Collegiate Institute.
References:
1) Humberside Collegiate Institute. Retrieved June 9, 2009, from: http://www.tdsb.on.ca/SchoolWeb/_site/viewitem.asp?siteid=10054&pageid=7537&menuid=8612
Identifier
BP MUR CAN I H863; BP_MUR_CAN_I_H863
Collection
RBSC Bookplates
Source
Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. Thomas Murray Bookplates Collection. Leslie Binder. BP MUR CAN I H863
Date Available
2026-02-03
Provider
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
Rights
Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca
DOI
10.14288/1.0215577
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Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca