Shingwauk Residential School series

Indigenous Peoples in North America--Canada--Residential schools

Geographic Access:

Sault Ste. Marie (Ont.)

Access Restriction:

Access may be restricted based on the fragility of the item.

Description Level:

Series

Subject Access:

Name Access:

Shingwauk Indian Residential School (Sault Ste. Marie, Ont.)

End Date:

1965

Date Range:

1910-1965; predominantly 1950-1965

Repro Restriction:

Use may be restricted based on the fragility of the item.

Conservation:

Some of the material in this series presents conservation concerns such as rust and mold. Items of concern have been stored separately.

Physical Description:

30 cm of multiple media

Arrangement:

Series is arranged in files.

Scope Content:

Series consists of artifacts relating to the Shingwauk Residential School. Includes buttons, floor tile, plate, bottles, and other items that were part of the Shingwauk Indian Residential School building or used by the staff and students at the School.

Repository:

srsc

Plate

General Description:

Plate is badly rusted. Small holes throughout due to rust.

Language:

GMD:

Start Date:

1925

Description Level:

Artifact collection, Shingwauk Residential School artifacts series

End Date:

1935

Date Range:

[ca.1930]

Physical Description:

2.5 of object. - 1 Plate: 2.5 x 26 cm

Notes:

Item found under the girls stairs in Shingwauk Hall.

rec_shelfloc:

2011-009-001

Accession No:

Container Number:

001

Grey floor tile

Language:

GMD:

Start Date:

1945

Description Level:

Artifact collection, Shingwauk Residential School artifacts series

End Date:

1955

Date Range:

[ca.1950]

Physical Description:

.5 cm of object. - 2 pieces of tile: 10 x 11 cm and 22.5 x 23 cm

Notes:

This piece of flooring was collected September 2002 prior to the closing up the Manse by the SET construction crew. Collected by Theresa Turmel.

rec_shelfloc:

2011-009-001

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Accession No:

Container Number:

001

Tales to astonish comic book

Language:

GMD:

Start Date:

1955

Description Level:

Artifact collection, Shingwauk Residential School artifacts series

End Date:

1965

Date Range:

[ca.1960]

Physical Description:

.5 cm of object. - 1 comic book: 26 x 18 cm

Notes:

Item found under the stairs in Shingwauk Hall.

rec_shelfloc:

2011-009-001

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Accession No:

Container Number:

001

David Copperfield comic book

General Description:

Some water and mold damage. Front and back covers are ripped. Kept separately from other paper records.

Language:

GMD:

Start Date:

1945

Description Level:

Artifact collection, Shingwauk Residential School artifacts series

End Date:

1955

Date Range:

[ca.1950]

Physical Description:

.5 cm of object. - 1 Comic book: 26 x 18 cm

Notes:

Item found under the stairs in Shingwauk Hall.

rec_shelfloc:

2011-009-001

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Accession No:

Container Number:

001

Athletic equipment

Language:

Start Date:

1945

Description Level:

Artifact collection, Shingwauk Residential School artifacts series

End Date:

1955

Date Range:

[ca.1950]

Physical Description:

2 cm of object. - 1 piece of athletic equipment: 10.5 x 15.5 cm

Notes:

Item found under the stairs in Shingwauk Hall.

rec_shelfloc:

2011-009-001

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Accession No:

Container Number:

001

Medical equipment

Language:

GMD:

Start Date:

1945

Description Level:

Artifact collection, Shingwauk Residential School artifacts series

End Date:

1955

Date Range:

[ca.1950]

Physical Description:

5 cm of object. - 1 piece of medical equipment: 22 x 11. 5 cm

Notes:

Item found under the stairs in Shingwauk Hall.

rec_shelfloc:

2011-009-001

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Accession No:

Container Number:

001

Ponds hand cream container

Language:

GMD:

Start Date:

1945

Description Level:

Artifact collection, Shingwauk Residential School artifacts series

End Date:

1955

Date Range:

[ca.1950]

Physical Description:

5 cm of object. - 1 hand cream container: 5 x 7 cm

Notes:

Container is missing the lid.

rec_shelfloc:

2011-009-001

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Accession No:

Container Number:

001

The book of common prayer

Publication:

General Synod of the Anglican Church of Canada

Volume:

Scan Resolution:

Issue:

Standard No:

Scan Date:

Scale:

Language:

Master scans folder location:

GMD:

textual record

Responsibility:

Custodial History:

Start Date:

1962

Description Level:

Artifact collection, Shingwauk Residential School artifacts series

End Date:

1962

Style or Pattern:

Process:

Date Range:

1962

Marks:

Language:

Physical Description:

2.5 cm of textual records. - 2 books

Notes:

Inside cover of books are stamped with "Shingwauk Indian Residential School Sault Ste Marie, Ontario"

rec_shelfloc:

2011-009-001

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Accession No:

Container Number:

001

Conclusions:

Storage Method:

Skate blade

General Description:

Item is badly rusted. Rust is flaking from item. Item stored by itself. Not to come in contact with other metal items.

Language:

Start Date:

1945

Description Level:

Artifact collection, Shingwauk Residential School artifacts series

End Date:

1955

Date Range:

[ca.1950]

Physical Description:

6 cm of object. - 1 skate blade: 30 x 6.5 cm

rec_shelfloc:

2011-009-002

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Accession No:

Container Number:

002

Hinge

General Description:

Badly rusted. Stored separately.

Language:

GMD:

Start Date:

1945

Description Level:

Artifact collection, Shingwauk Residential School artifacts series

End Date:

1955

Date Range:

[ca.1950]

Physical Description:

5 cm of object. - 1 hinge: 15 x 27 cm

rec_shelfloc:

2011-009-003

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Accession No:

Container Number:

003

Button

Language:

GMD:

Start Date:

1925

Description Level:

Artifact collection, Shingwauk Residential School artifacts series

End Date:

1935

Date Range:

[ca.1930]

Physical Description:

.5 of object. - 1 button

Notes:

Button reads "Shingwauk Industrial Home Sault Ste. Marie"

rec_shelfloc:

2011-009-004

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Accession No:

Container Number:

004

Button

Publication:

Volume:

Scan Resolution:

Issue:

Standard No:

Scan Date:

Scale:

Language:

Master scans folder location:

GMD:

Responsibility:

Custodial History:

Start Date:

1905

Description Level:

Artifact collection, Shingwauk Residential School artifacts series

End Date:

1915

Style or Pattern:

Process:

Date Range:

[ca.1910]

Marks:

Language:

Physical Description:

.5 of object. - 1 button

Notes:

Shingwauk industrial home

rec_shelfloc:

2011-009-004

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Accession No:

Container Number:

004

Conclusions:

Storage Method:

Button

Language:

GMD:

Start Date:

1905

Description Level:

Artifact collection, Shingwauk Residential School artifacts series

End Date:

1915

Date Range:

[ca.1910]

Physical Description:

0.2 cm of object. - 1 button

Notes:

Button reads "Shingwauk Industrial Homes Sault Ste. Marie"

rec_shelfloc:

2011-009-004

Accession No:

Container Number:

004

Button

Language:

GMD:

Start Date:

1905

Description Level:

Artifact collection, Shingwauk Residential School artifacts series

End Date:

1915

Date Range:

[ca.1910]

Physical Description:

0.2 cm of object. - 1 button

Notes:

Button reads "Shingwauk Industrial Homes"

rec_shelfloc:

2011-009-004

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Accession No:

Container Number:

004

Trophy part

Language:

GMD:

Start Date:

1938

Description Level:

Artifact collection, Shingwauk Residential School artifacts series

End Date:

1938

Date Range:

1938

Physical Description:

4 cm of object. - 1 Trophy piece: 6 x 4 cm

Notes:

Trophy is missing the base. Top of trophy reads "Shingwauk General Efficiency 1938 Fred Fletcher"

rec_shelfloc:

2011-009-004

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Accession No:

Container Number:

004

The book of common prayer of Canada

Publication:

The General Synod of the Anglican Church of Canada

Language:

GMD:

textual record

Start Date:

1962

Description Level:

Artifact collection, Shingwauk Residential School artifacts series

End Date:

1962

Date Range:

1962

Physical Description:

3 cm of textual record. - 1 prayer book

rec_shelfloc:

2011-009-004

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Accession No:

Container Number:

004

The book of common praise

Publication:

University Press Oxford

Language:

GMD:

textual record

Start Date:

1945

Description Level:

Artifact collection, Shingwauk Residential School artifacts series

End Date:

1955

Date Range:

[ca.1950]

Physical Description:

4 cm of textual record. - 1 hymn book: 14.5 x 20.5 cm

Notes:

Inside cover is stamped with "Shingwauk Indian Residential School." Binding is damaged and a there are ripped and missing pages.

rec_shelfloc:

2011-009-004

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Accession No:

Container Number:

004

Plate

Publication:

Volume:

Scan Resolution:

Issue:

Standard No:

Scan Date:

Scale:

Language:

Master scans folder location:

GMD:

Responsibility:

Custodial History:

Start Date:

1945

Description Level:

Artifact collection, Shingwauk Residential School artifacts series

End Date:

1955

Style or Pattern:

Process:

Date Range:

[ca.1950]

Marks:

Language:

Physical Description:

2 cm of object. - 1 plate: 2 x 16.5 cm

rec_shelfloc:

2011-009-005

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Accession No:

Container Number:

005

Conclusions:

Storage Method:

Spoon

Publication:

Volume:

Scan Resolution:

Issue:

Standard No:

Scan Date:

Scale:

Language:

Master scans folder location:

GMD:

Responsibility:

Custodial History:

Start Date:

1945

Description Level:

Artifact collection, Shingwauk Residential School artifacts series

End Date:

1955

Style or Pattern:

Process:

Date Range:

[ca.1950]

Marks:

Language:

Physical Description:

1 cm of object. - 1 spoon: 2 x 19 cm

rec_shelfloc:

2011-009-005

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Accession No:

Container Number:

005

Conclusions:

Storage Method:

Glass bottle

Publication:

Volume:

Scan Resolution:

Issue:

Standard No:

Scan Date:

Scale:

Language:

Master scans folder location:

GMD:

Responsibility:

Custodial History:

Start Date:

1945

Description Level:

Artifact collection, Shingwauk Residential School artifacts series

End Date:

1955

Style or Pattern:

Process:

Date Range:

[ca.1950]

Marks:

Language:

Physical Description:

6 cm of object. - 1 Glass bottle: 6 x 20.5 cm

Notes:

Stratford

rec_shelfloc:

2011-009-005

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Accession No:

Container Number:

005

Conclusions:

Storage Method:

Glass bottle

Publication:

Volume:

Scan Resolution:

Issue:

Standard No:

Scan Date:

Scale:

Language:

Master scans folder location:

GMD:

Responsibility:

Custodial History:

Start Date:

1940

Description Level:

Artifact collection, Shingwauk Residential School artifacts series

End Date:

1950

Style or Pattern:

Process:

Date Range:

[ca.1945]

Marks:

Language:

Physical Description:

5 cm of object. - 1 glass bottle: 5 x 14.5 cm

Notes:

Aquamarine moisture lotion empty bottle

rec_shelfloc:

2011-009-005

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Accession No:

Container Number:

005

Conclusions:

Storage Method:

Glass

Publication:

Volume:

Scan Resolution:

Issue:

Standard No:

Scan Date:

Scale:

Language:

Master scans folder location:

GMD:

Responsibility:

Custodial History:

Start Date:

1945

Description Level:

Artifact collection, Shingwauk Residential School artifacts series

End Date:

1955

Style or Pattern:

Process:

Date Range:

[ca.1950]

Marks:

Language:

Physical Description:

7 cm of object. - 1 glass: 7 x 12. 5 cm

rec_shelfloc:

2011-009-005

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Accession No:

Container Number:

005

Conclusions:

Storage Method:

Brush

Publication:

Volume:

Scan Resolution:

Issue:

Standard No:

Scan Date:

Scale:

Language:

Master scans folder location:

GMD:

Responsibility:

Custodial History:

Start Date:

1945

Description Level:

Artifact collection, Shingwauk Residential School artifacts series

End Date:

1955

Style or Pattern:

Process:

Date Range:

[ca.1950]

Marks:

Language:

Physical Description:

5 cm of object. - 1 brush: 5 x 30 cm

rec_shelfloc:

2011-009-005

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Accession No:

Container Number:

005

Conclusions:

Storage Method:

Cup pieces

Publication:

Volume:

Scan Resolution:

Issue:

Standard No:

Scan Date:

Scale:

Language:

Master scans folder location:

GMD:

Responsibility:

Custodial History:

Start Date:

1945

Description Level:

Artifact collection, Shingwauk Residential School artifacts series

End Date:

1955

Style or Pattern:

Process:

Date Range:

[ca.1950]

Marks:

Language:

Physical Description:

3 cm of object. - 3 pieces of cup

rec_shelfloc:

2011-009-005

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Accession No:

Container Number:

005

Conclusions:

Storage Method:

Steel handle

Language:

GMD:

Start Date:

1945

Description Level:

Artifact collection, Shingwauk Residential School artifacts series

End Date:

1955

Date Range:

[ca.1950]

Physical Description:

10 cm of object. - 1 steel handle: 10 x 21 cm

rec_shelfloc:

2011-009-005

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Accession No:

Container Number:

005

Skate blade

General Description:

Item is badly rusted.

Language:

GMD:

Start Date:

1945

Description Level:

Artifact collection, Shingwauk Residential School artifacts series

End Date:

1955

Date Range:

[ca.1950]

Physical Description:

7 cm of object. - 1 skate blade: 10 x 28 cm

rec_shelfloc:

2011-009-005

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Accession No:

Container Number:

005

Umbrella

Publication:

Volume:

Scan Resolution:

Issue:

Standard No:

Scan Date:

Scale:

Language:

Master scans folder location:

GMD:

Responsibility:

Custodial History:

Start Date:

1945

Description Level:

Artifact collection, Shingwauk Residential School artifacts series

End Date:

1955

Style or Pattern:

Process:

Date Range:

[ca.1950]

Marks:

Language:

Physical Description:

10 cm of object. - 1 umbrella

rec_shelfloc:

2011-009-006

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Accession No:

Container Number:

006

Conclusions:

Storage Method:

Light Fixture

Publication:

Volume:

Scan Resolution:

Issue:

Standard No:

Scan Date:

Scale:

Language:

Master scans folder location:

GMD:

Responsibility:

Custodial History:

Start Date:

1945

Description Level: