Report Book, Sacred Heart Commercial School
Date1945
Credit LineGift of Evoda Pickering, London, Ontario, 2017.
Object number2017.016.003
Label TextLondoner Eva (Evoda) Gandolfo graduated from the Sacred Heart Commercial School in October 1945. She had completed a course of study that included typing and filing. By the mid-20th century, women outnumbered men in commercial courses. Businesses needed specialists in areas like stenography and typing, which had been sex-typed as women’s work.
NameCard, Report
1939 - 1945