John Grant McKirdy
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John Grant McKirdy was a resident of Thunder Bay.
Family
- Married Gladys Louise McKirdy (née MacEdward) on 29 September 1928.[1]
In Papers and Records (1975)
A 1975 tribute page lists him as honorary member of the Thunder Bay Historical Museum Society, president of the Thunder Bay Historical Society in 1969, honorary life member of the Thunder Bay District Fish & Game Association and past president of the Friends of the Lakehead University Library.[2]
In Papers and Records (1977)
Listed as an honorary member of the society in 1977.[3]
In Papers and Records (1967)
A 1967 article records that the artist Franz Johnson trekked in winter in the 1920s with Jack McKirdy and painted Shack in the Woods, a picture of the McKirdy hunting cabin that was reproduced on Christmas cards.[4]
References
- ↑ Fort William Daily Times-Journal, 1 October 1928, p. 6
- ↑ "John Grant McKirdy (tribute page)", Papers and Records, vol. III (Thunder Bay Historical Museum Society, 1975), p. vi. Archived: datum.locker.
- ↑ "Officers and Directors listing", Papers and Records, vol. V (Thunder Bay Historical Museum Society, 1977), p. iv. Archived: datum.locker.
- ↑ Helen I. Strickland, "Art in Thunder Bay", Papers to 1967, Centennial issue (Thunder Bay Historical Society, 1967), p. 31. Archived: datum.locker.