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Sybil Strachan

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Sybil Strachan
Yearbook portrait, 1954
Yearbook portrait, 1954
Years in Thunder Bayby 1954
OccupationStudent

Sybil Strachan was an Arts student at Lakehead Technical Institute in 1954, from Fort William.[1]

Lakehead Technical Institute, 1954

Year School Program Role Hometown Clubs and teams Source
1954 Lakehead Technical Institute Arts Student Fort William Editor of The Nor'Wester p. 26[1]
  • Offices: Editor of The Nor'Wester.
  • Printed with the nickname or motto: world traveller
  • Described in the yearbook: She reflects on the production of the fifth volume of the yearbook and expresses hope for a future university in the region.[2]
  • Described in the yearbook: She splits her time between L.T.I. and Port Arthur Tech and plans to study Business Administration at Western.[3]
  • Named in the write-up "The Editor's Message": Editor Sybil Strachan introduces the fifth volume of the yearbook, thanking the staff and advertisers for their support. She discusses the goal of creating a hard-bound book and shares a vision for a future College of Arts and Science or University in Northwestern Ontario.[2]
  • Groups named for this person in the volume: The Nor'Wester.

Newspaper record

  • Biographical notice in Fort William Daily Times-Journal, 1953-09-11.[4]
    • Index note: Won scholarship.
  • Graduation notice in Fort William Daily Times-Journal, 1956-05-22.[5]
    • Index note: Toronto.

Other records

Sybil Strachan is a resident of the Thunder Bay District noted in Fort William Daily Times-Journal in 1953.[4]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Lakehead Technical Institute Nor'Wester (1954), p. 26. Internet Archive.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Lakehead Technical Institute Nor'Wester (1954), p. 12. Internet Archive.
  3. ↑ Lakehead Technical Institute Nor'Wester (1954), p. 26. Internet Archive.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Fort William Daily Times-Journal, 11 September 1953, p. 1
  5. ↑ Fort William Daily Times-Journal, 22 May 1956, p. 13