https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/23135/archive/files/b38b036fdeb0bbbb0e34913fc72b6426.jpg?Expires=1790208000&Signature=VN6r%7Ep4ByhVjbVnsjf6GGv4Q-u2dJO0LEPCxBdd-%7EJ99JQwC6RaolSU0S8pkkmDQMo31Iccaewd9x1tt84EYLD1bBI3LqI5OjsBh4VVlS4uYIy6MpVnFkPEayau3NknmrnqN%7EelfTjydErSCkG%7E4iUBMklgS2jNZbs5q2pQ%7E8q38u6Thh3aJ7Ta8DbDyPIBPCZk1ULIAuk65uijEK085vFK28p6dhHTV3bagsBDdOeGq9YDEX97KliIQgWlWWEPPXDR9X3MdMHfhwaEWMDfNnz7l95X7oUWbDZ7Hty1-sC2DDqJSAFU2B2w9dJoCY5Nx118crW4wVwSy%7E7YvPRMz6Q__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZM 64fd357a86ad13c0ef2c4b2d8fdd5f48 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Early History Subject The topic of the resource The Early History of the Wheelchair in Canada Description An account of the resource Photographs of museum artifacts, trade catalogues and original text on the history of the wheelchair from circa 1890 to 1950 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Dorothy J. Smith Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Carleton University Disability Research Group Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource circa 1880 to 1950 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Canada Science and Technology Museums Corporation; City of Ottawa Cumberland Heritage Village Museum, West Hants Historical Society Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Photographs by Dorothy J. Smith Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource still images, text Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Eastern Canada, 1880 to 1950 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Catalogue page showing folding chair in use Subject The topic of the resource Wheelchairs use Description An account of the resource Catalogue page of Genron's "Patented Folding Chair" with four illustrations 1 - a man assists a woman out of a chauffeur driven car at a train station while a second man unfolds the chair. 2 - a man in a business suit sits in the chair. 3 and 4 show the chair folded. It is a wooden chair with four legs attached to a square metal platform resting on four small wheels. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Gendron Wheel Company Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Carleton University Disability Research Group Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource circa 1913-1914. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Canada Science and Technology Museum Library, Special Collections Trade Catalogues Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Use for educational purposes. For commercial use or use by commercial entities, contact Canada Science and Technology Museum Corporation. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digitized document Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Catalogue Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context CMST_L05315_1.5d Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Canada circa 1913-1914 Medical Technology Orthopaedic apparatus Patient aids Wheelchairs