Mrs. Adelaide Jane Butler went to teach at Shingle Point Indian Residential School. She was there from September 1932 to 1936.
Scope and Content
Fonds consists of correspondence from A.J. Butler to her sister, Dollie/Dolly and Mary Butler. There are some letters and drawings from the students after she left. One file contains a typescript and printed article entitled, Missions to the Canadian Eskimos written by A.L. Fleming published in Arctic News, 1929.
Photo consists of seventeen women, including the Principal, Miss. T.A. Connell.
(BACK: R. Scott, M. Joice, J. Miller [IRS, Japan, India], E. Redfearn, D. Worboy, G. Rogers [IRS], C. Myers, A. Crookes [IRS], G. Wilkins, A. Betts [IRS], A. Butler [IRS]. MIDDLE: H. South, A. Stanton, R. Newton-Smith [IRS], R. Gardner, M. Searle [China], D. Lister [IRS], D. Bugler, D. Muir [IRS RS0627], A. Tomalin. FRONT: G. Sevier, Rowlatt, Morton, Emery, T. A. Connell, Sprackett, I. Jones, Shea, H. Terrell)
Photo consists of seventeen women, including the Principal, Miss. T.A. Connell.
(BACK: R. Scott, M. Joice, J. Miller [IRS, Japan, India], E. Redfearn, D. Worboy, G. Rogers [IRS], C. Myers, A. Crookes [IRS], G. Wilkins, A. Betts [IRS], A. Butler [IRS]. MIDDLE: H. South, A. Stanton, R. Newton-Smith [IRS], R. Gardner, M. Searle [China], D. Lister [IRS], D. Bugler, D. Muir [IRS RS0627], A. Tomalin. FRONT: G. Sevier, Rowlatt, Morton, Emery, T. A. Connell, Sprackett, I. Jones, Shea, H. Terrell)
Photo consists of Bp. Fleming posing with staff and students of Shingle Point Residential School. Some students are dressed for confirmation, which was the first one at the school, June 1934.
Community identified the young girl on the top right side as Jane Esau.
Photo consists of two women wearing ice skates, standing together on the ice.
Notes
Forms part of Shingle Point photo album entitled, Three Years Under the Arctic Skies, July 1929 to August 1932. This photo is in a section of book labelled, "After I Had Gone".
Rev. Harry Sherman Shepherd with 1932-1933 staff at Shingle Point, NWT: Florence Hirst, Mrs. Butler, Miss M. Jones and Priscilla Shepherd.. - [1932 - 1933]
Photo consists of the staff of Shingle Point Indian Residential School. Photo includes: the Rev. Harry Sherman Shepherd, Bp. Fleming, the Rev. Thomas Umaok, E. Hewer, M. Jones, D. Somers, and Mrs. Butler.
Notes
From Bessie Quirt Shingle Point Scrapbook (See: P9901)
Photo consists of (L to R) Miss Hirst, Miss Jones, Mrs. Butler and Mrs. P. Shepherd, posing together in front of a mantle of book shelf.
Notes
Forms part of Shingle Point photo album entitled, Three Years Under the Arctic Skies, July 1929 to August 1932. This photo is in a section of book labelled, "After I Had Gone".
Photo consists of (L to R): Mrs. Butler, Rev. H. S. Shepherd, and Flossie Hirst standing together behind a ping pong table.
Notes
Forms part of Shingle Point photo album entitled, Three Years Under the Arctic Skies, July 1929 to August 1932. This photo is in a section of book labelled, "After I Had Gone".