- McGill University Archives
- J.W. McConnell Fonds
- Personal and family records
- Guestbook, Saran Chai
Guestbook, Saran Chai
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- Held by
- McGill University Archives via McGill University Archival Collections
- Dates
- 1934-1952 (indexed as 1934–1952)
- Level
- file
- Extent
- One volume of textual and graphic material
- Scope & content
- This item served as the guest book and quasi photo album for ‘Saran Chai’, the McConnell’s Laurentian (Val David) home where friends and noted guests were often entertained. Saran Chai, or ‘Serene Happiness’, was named by the visiting King Rama VII of Siam. Saran Chai’s most noted guest was the then Princess Elizabeth and her husband Prince Philip. Saran Chai was destroyed by fire in 1952. Includes signatures and some black and white photographs.
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- Harvested
- 2026-10-15T07:52:50Z · source datestamp 2022-03-22T14:25:19Z · ead