2022-057-02
Signed photograph of Prime Minister of Canada, John Diefenbaker, with a group of Young Progressive Conservatives during a visit to Belleville, Ontario.
Text reads: "To Jack Thompson and Ed Purdy with Best wishes, John Diefenbaker"
The text on the envelope containing this photograph reads: "Sir, Please autograph for Young PC's.
Mr Jack Thompson
Mr. Ed. Purdy.
Picture taken when you were in Belleville. Thanks, Rod Webb."
This photograph was kept in a baby book compiled by Elizabeth Margaret (Beth) Purdy (1900-1995) relating to her son, Beverley Edward Purdy (1945-1991). The book was donated to Glanmore National Historic Site in November 1994 and transferred to the Community Archives in July 2022.
2022-057-02
Signed photograph of Prime Minister of Canada, John Diefenbaker, with a group of Young Progressive Conservatives during a visit to Belleville, Ontario.
Text reads: "To Jack Thompson and Ed Purdy with Best wishes, John Diefenbaker"
The text on the envelope containing this photograph reads: "Sir, Please autograph for Young PC's.
Mr Jack Thompson
Mr. Ed. Purdy.
Picture taken when you were in Belleville. Thanks, Rod Webb."
This photograph was kept in a baby book compiled by Elizabeth Margaret (Beth) Purdy (1900-1995) relating to her son, Beverley Edward Purdy (1945-1991). The book was donated to Glanmore National Historic Site in November 1994 and transferred to the Community Archives in July 2022.