Eva Beckett
| Eva Beckett | |
|---|---|
| Died | 1988-05-06 Thunder Bay |
| Partner | |
Eva Beckett (died 6 May 1988) was a resident of Thunder Bay, Ontario.[1]
In Papers and Records (1975)
Eva Beckett was a naturalist and author of a 1975 memoir of Cameron Falls. In 1920 she married Russell Beckett and moved from the Ottawa Valley to the Cameron Falls camp, where she served as a school trustee.[2] In 1975 the museum society's volume described her as an outstanding naturalist whose observations on the flora and birds of the Churchill area appeared in the Canadian Field Naturalist and elsewhere, honorary president of the Thunder Bay Field Naturalists and a charter member of the Arctic Institute.[3] She wrote A Bride Goes to Cameron Falls.[2]
References
- ↑ The Chronicle-Journal, 7 May 1988, p. 33
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Eva Beckett, "A Bride Goes to Cameron Falls", Papers and Records, vol. III (Thunder Bay Historical Museum Society, 1975), p. 1. Archived: datum.locker.
- ↑ "Our Contributors", Papers and Records, vol. III (Thunder Bay Historical Museum Society, 1975), p. 35. Archived: datum.locker.