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GREAT CHAIR [4 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

great chair : an item in the "Furniture" class of the "Furnishings" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

fauteuil Américain : objet de la classe «Meubles» de la catégorie «Ameublement et accessoires».

Spanish

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Record 2 2018-06-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Furniture (Various)
CONT

The design of a side chair is fairly basic, but incredibly flexible. In order to be considered a true side chair, the chair need only be armless and have a straight back. Beyond that, a furniture designer has a great deal of licence when putting a side chair together.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mobilier divers

Spanish

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Record 3 2006-09-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Governmental Provincial Honorary Distinctions
  • General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
OBS

This award was created in 1988 in honour of the former Honorary Campaign Chair of Ontario March of Dimes, the late Paul Martin Sr., who personally waged a battle against polio. As Canadian Minister of National Health and Welfare in the 1950s, Paul Martin Sr. took the courageous step of delivering the country's universal vaccination program despite an atmosphere of great uncertainty. The vaccine eventually ended the threat of polio in Canada. The award is presented annually to an individual(s) for service to Ontario March of Dimes in the areas of fundraising, service or policy.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres honorifiques et décorations provinciaux non gouv.
  • Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
OBS

Parlement du Canada, 37e législature, 2e session, (30 septembre 2002 - 12 novembre 2003), Hansard révisé • Numéro 143, Vendredi 24 octobre 2003.

Spanish

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Record 4 2005-04-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Laundry Work
CONT

This ironing chair is great with Leifheit ironing boards.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Blanchissage
CONT

Chaise de repassage "LEIFHEIT", rouge [...]

Spanish

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