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539 photos and 2 illustrations tagged 1924, from 22 members of Flickr Commons.

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• SDASM Archives 304 photos & illustrations
• Archives of the Law Society of Ontario 104 photos & illustrations
• The Library of Congress 32 photos & illustrations
• National Library of Ireland on The Commons 25 photos & illustrations
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Dr. W.F. Callfas & Mrs. Dr. Jennie Callfas (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• Richard Norton said:

  I created entries for them at Wikidata: Jennie Mather (1870-1947) www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q113094312 William Frederick Callfas (1869-1955) www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q113090506 Jennie attended the 1924 Democratic National Convention as a committeewoman.

• Jon (LOC P&P) said:

  Thanks Richard Norton, we'll update the catalog record.

• swanq said:

  See www.usgennet.org/usa/ne/topic/resources/OLLibrary/Nebrask...

The perfect location?

from National Library of Ireland on The Commons

• 21 older comments, and then…
• mikeyashworth said:

  Waterford I think?

• Charles ODowd said:

  www.google.com/maps/@52.2618373,-7.1137083,3a,75y,83.74h,...

• Foxglove said:

  Advertising birds for Canadian Pacific....

• National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:

  mikeyashworth Oh yes, absolutely Waterford.

• Dún Laoghaire Micheál said:

  Poster dates from 1921 according to open.library.ubc.ca/collections/chung/chungosgr/items/1.0...
  
  
  

To the Seanad, with love!

from National Library of Ireland on The Commons

• 3 older comments, and then…
• beachcomber australia said:

  Read All About It - www.ria.ie

• Suck Diesel said:

  “Senators will agree that we should place no emblem before us in this Assembly that is not of Ireland, in spirit and in workmanship, carrying in it the faith both of the Old Irish world and of the New. I have insisted, therefore, that the form of the casket should go back in direct descent to the ‘shrines’ designed by the Irish over a thousand years ago”
  
  www.ria.ie

• beachcomber australia said:

  Looks a bit like an owl with beautiful blue eyes.

• beachcomber australia said:

  Mia Cranwill (born Maria Cranwill; 1 March 1880 – 20 October 1972) was an Irish designer and metal artist, and was one of the leading artists of the Irish Celtic Revival.
  ...
  One of her most significant pieces was commissioned by Alice Stopford Green, it was to create a metal casket for a scroll with the signatures of the Free State senators. The casket, known as the Senate Casket, has gold, silver, and enamel on a copper foundation. The shape is based on that of the Gallarus Oratory.[5] Upon its completion in 1924, it received universal praise, being exhibited at the NMI and the Manchester Art Federation. When the Senate was dissolved in 1936, it was presented to the Royal Irish Academy.[4] Newland Smith reviewed the casket, described Cranwill was a "designer and craftswoman who understands the national Irish style and can interpret it, create anew within it, and add to the old and delightful forms a personality and expression quite new" ...
  
  via - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mia_Cranwill

• beachcomber australia said:

  "The shape is based on that of the Gallarus Oratory..." YES!
  
  via en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gallarus_Oratory