Scrapbook
Photo credit: Michael Hnatov
Accession Number: C.2012.167.24
Dimensions: 28.5 in X 23.75 in X 1.5 in
Dimensions (Metric): 72.39 cm X 60.325 cm X 3.81 cm
Dimensions (Metric): 72.39 cm X 60.325 cm X 3.81 cm
Source: Governor George Pataki
Credit Line: Gift of the Governor George E. Pataki Leadership and Learning Center
Description
Large memorial scrapbook created by Pierre Elliott Trudeau Elementary School in Blainville Quebec, Canada. The oversized book's cover is made from two pieces of plywood painted light blue and bound with four binder rings. The cover has a painting of two white doves and includes the title, "Messages of Love..." Inside the book are 20 pages of large colored construction paperbwith children's drawings and letters glued to the paper. The book is separated by grades kindergarten through third grade and staff. Many of the notes are addressed to "Mr. Bush."
Large memorial scrapbook created by Pierre Elliott Trudeau Elementary School in Blainville Quebec, Canada. The oversized book's cover is made from two pieces of plywood painted light blue and bound with four binder rings. The cover has a painting of two white doves and includes the title, "Messages of Love..." Inside the book are 20 pages of large colored construction paperbwith children's drawings and letters glued to the paper. The book is separated by grades kindergarten through third grade and staff. Many of the notes are addressed to "Mr. Bush."
Historical Notes
Each grade at the Pierre Elliott Trudeau Elementary School in Blainville, Quebec, Canada, contributed cards in both English and French. The school sent it to Governor George Pataki as a gift to the people of the United States.
Each grade at the Pierre Elliott Trudeau Elementary School in Blainville, Quebec, Canada, contributed cards in both English and French. The school sent it to Governor George Pataki as a gift to the people of the United States.
