Menzies and Clock [Unpublished]

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Title: Menzies and Clock [Unpublished]
Abstract: Photo caption that accompanied both photos: "STILL TICKING - Robert Menzies, Sr., 389 Queen St. South, is shown [53-4995_002] with a family grandfather clock built in 1815 in Scotland. The clock was passed from father to son and Mr. Menzies brought it to Canada in 1927. At right [see 53-4995_001 for closest version] is a barometer with a thermometer and hydrometer, also Scottish, which dates back to 1739."
Item description: Image of Robert Menzies standing next to and touching the hands of a Scottish grandfather clock.
General note: Title supplied by Kitchener-Waterloo Record staff.
53-4995_002 and a photo missing from envelope appeared on Page 3 of the Monday, December 7, 1953 edition of the newspaper.
Collection: Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection
Location: 53-4995
Identifier: 53-4995_002
Date created: 1953-11-19
Date published: 1953-12-07
Extent: 1 photograph: b&w copy negative; 10 x 8 cm
Genre: negatives
Corporate creator name: Kitchener-Waterloo Record
Continent: North America
Country: Canada
Province: Ontario
Region: Waterloo (Ont. : Regional municipality)
Usage rights: Public Domain
Preferred citation: University of Waterloo Library. Special Collections & Archives. Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection. Menzies and Clock [Unpublished]. 53-4995_002.