BOOK
CulturePrince Edward Island
Date1979
Dimensions1 x 17.5 x 22.5 cm (3/8 x 6 7/8 x 8 7/8 in.)
Object numberHF.2022.31.1
DescriptionA softcover book with the title “My Island, My People” at the top center of the front cover. Below the title is “By Lorne C. Callbeck” in small font. The front cover has a water colour landscape looking from open water towards land with made ships and individuals in the foreground, and many buildings in the background. This scene wraps around the spine and backcover. The spine has the title and author’s name repeats alone with a black symbol at the top. The interior of the book has 151 pages. Narrative
Lorne C. Callbeck (1912 - 1979) was a scientist and historian from Charlottetown, PEI. He published several local history books including "Cradle of Confederation: A Brief History of Prince Edward Island" and "My Island, My People".
