Category 8: Communication Objects➔Documentary Objects➔Instructional Documents➔Grammar

Artifact

Accession Number:
76-23-4
Date
circa 1908
Description
A hardcover school book called ," New Elementary Grammar". It is green with green and red flowers on the cover. There are 191 pages. 
The book was entered accordingly to Act of Parliament of Canada in 1908 by W.J Gage & Co.. Limited, in the office of the minister of Agriculture.it is a part of the Gage's New Education Series. It is authorised for use in Saskatchewan, New Brunswick, P.E.I., and Nova Scotia. Was published in Toronto, Canada.  
On the first page there is a signature and year handwritten in pen and pencil.
Although the book was updated to 1908 this book was used during 1924 by the Emsdale School. The signature is either from the student using the book or the teacher of said class.
Materials
paper, cardboard, cloth, ink, lead, thread.
Measurements
7 1/2 in. L x 5 in. W x 1/2 in. H
Category
Grammar