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'''Name of Memorial/Commemoration:''' 100th anniversary of the naming of the University of New Brunswick | '''Name of Memorial/Commemoration:''' 100th anniversary of the naming of the University of New Brunswick | ||
'''Other Names:''' | '''Other Names:''' | ||
'''Location:''' At the rear entrance of the [ | '''Location:''' At the rear entrance of the [http://unbhistory.lib.unb.ca/index.php/Old_Arts_Building Old Arts Building] | ||
'''Date Unveiled:''' 13 May 1959 | '''Date Unveiled:''' 13 May 1959 | ||
'''Artist/Creator:'''<div class="thumb tright" style="clear: right; float: right; margin: 0.5em 0px 1.3em 1.4em; width: auto; background-color: transparent; "><div class="thumbinner" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding: 3px !important; background-color: rgb(249, 249, 249); font-size: 14px; text-align: center; overflow: hidden; width: 422px; "><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 17px; "></span><div class="thumbcaption" style="border: none; line-height: 1.4em; padding: 3px !important; font-size: 13px; text-align: left; "><div class="magnify" style="border: none !important; background-image: none !important; margin-left: 3px; float: right; background-position: initial initial !important; background-repeat: initial initial !important; "><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 17px; "></span></div><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 17px; ">Photo taken at the rear entrance of the Old Arts building at the plaque unveiling ceremony commemorating the 100th anniversary of the naming of UNB, 1959. PR; Series 1; Sub-series 1; Item 4883.</span></div></div></div> | |||
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''' | '''Event/Occasion/Significance:''' Unveiling of plaque to mark the 100th anniversary of the naming of the University of New Brunswick. | ||
'''Plaque Inscription/Text Associated:''' On April 13, 1859, the Legislature of New Brunswick passed an act transforming King's College into the University of New Brunswick. This event marked an epoch in the long history of the provincial university which had been established in 1785 as the Academy of Liberal Arts and Sciences, and from 1800 to 1828 had borne the name of the College of New Brunswick. Unveiled by the Honourable J. Leonard O'Brien, Lieutenant-Governor, Encaenia 1959. | |||
'''Notes:''' Lieutenant Governor J. Leonard O'Brien unveiled the plaque as part of Encaenia Week activities. Also present at the ceremony was university president Colin B. Mackay. | |||
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 17px; ">© UNB Archives & Special Collections, 2014</span> | |||
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100th anniversary of the naming of the University of New Brunswick
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Name of Memorial/Commemoration: 100th anniversary of the naming of the University of New Brunswick
Other Names:
Location: At the rear entrance of the Old Arts Building
Date Unveiled: 13 May 1959
Artist/Creator:Named for: N/A
Event/Occasion/Significance: Unveiling of plaque to mark the 100th anniversary of the naming of the University of New Brunswick.
Plaque Inscription/Text Associated: On April 13, 1859, the Legislature of New Brunswick passed an act transforming King's College into the University of New Brunswick. This event marked an epoch in the long history of the provincial university which had been established in 1785 as the Academy of Liberal Arts and Sciences, and from 1800 to 1828 had borne the name of the College of New Brunswick. Unveiled by the Honourable J. Leonard O'Brien, Lieutenant-Governor, Encaenia 1959.
Notes: Lieutenant Governor J. Leonard O'Brien unveiled the plaque as part of Encaenia Week activities. Also present at the ceremony was university president Colin B. Mackay.
Source(s):
© UNB Archives & Special Collections, 2014