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[Bookplate for Academie Marie-Rose]

Description

A cross entwined in daffodils with the name of the religious order on a scroll above the cross ; scroll below the cross is inscribed with the school's motto. The name of the school is at the base of the plate.

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Title
[Bookplate for Academie Marie-Rose]
Date Created
[between 1870 and 1929]
Description
A cross entwined in daffodils with the name of the religious order on a scroll above the cross ; scroll below the cross is inscribed with the school's motto. The name of the school is at the base of the plate.
Extent
1 bookplate : relief printing ; 4.7 x 5.9 cm
Subject
Religion; Plants
Geographic Location
Montréal (Québec)
Person Or Corporation
Academie Marie-Rose
Genre
Prints
Type
Still Image
File Format
image/jpeg
Language
French
Notes
Academie Marie-Rose was a school built in Montreal in 1895 by the Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary of Québec. The Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary are a religious order founded by Eulalie Durocher, Mother Marie-Rose, whose goal was to establish schools in Québec for disadvantaged children.
References:
1) 'Marie-Rose Academy.' Images Montreal. 2010. Web. Retrieved 1 Feb 2010 from: http://www.imtl.org/montreal/building/Academie-Marie-Rose.php<br>2) 'Durocher, Eulalie.' Dictionary of Canadian Biography. 2000. Web. Retrieved 1 Feb 2010 from: http://www.biographi.ca/009004-119.01-e.php?&id_nbr=3367&interval=25&&PHPSESSID=02itmhjsl42fb2diag5c0lve01
Identifier
BP MUR CAN I M375; BP_MUR_CAN_I_M375
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 M375
Date Available
2026-02-20
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
10.14288/1.0215595
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