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Group of people at a farewell party for William Morrow
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| Title | Group of people at a farewell party for William Morrow |
| Subjects | Rorke, Kathleen (Forward), 1894-1979 / Rorke, James, 1890-1947. |
| Physical Description | 1 photograph : sepia toned ; 11.5 x 16.5 cm |
| Collectors | Rorke family |
| Date | [ca. 1914] |
| Location No. | PF-314.01.180 |
| Biography / Administrative History | James Rorke (1890-1947), son of James Addy Rorke and Mary (Wilcox) Rorke, was born 13 April 1890. He married Kathleen Forward (1894-1979), daughter of Ernest Edward Forward and Tryphena (Butt) Forward, on 23 May 1917, and had three children: Patricia (Rorke) Yorke, James Ernest Rorke and Yvonne (Rorke) Pratt. Like his father, he worked with the family company, John Rorke and Sons, Limited. He died on 14 May 1947 in Carbonear. |
| Scope and content | Group of people, including Kathleen (Forward) Rorke (middle row, first from left) and James Rorke (third row, fourth from the right), at a farewell party given for Nova Scotia Bank Manager William Morrow at Louis Williams' house. |
| Donor | Mr. and Mrs. J.E. Rorke, 1998 |
| Collection | Rorke Family fonds |
| Notes | Title based on contents of image |
| Language | eng |
| Resource Type | Photograph |
| Type | Still Image |
| Format | Image/jpeg |
| Rights | All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part of this site or its contents is prohibited without the expressed written permission of the Maritime History Archive. |
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