This artifact is the May Day Queen Crown. This was worn by Isabel Sharpe and was made by either Louella Howe or Hazel Anderson. May 1937, marked the first and last May Day. Isabell Sharpe was crowned the first and only May Queen. In 1938, the event became the Pitt Meadows Sports Day and Strawberry Carnival and was held in June. Anne Anderson was crowned Queen. In 1945, the event became Pitt Meadows Day.
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Latitude: 49.2294231235819
Longitude: -122.68740879633
Direct Link: https://www.pittmeadowsmuseum.com/locations/may-day-queen-crown
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