{"id":7308,"date":"2018-11-27T14:47:19","date_gmt":"2018-11-27T19:47:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.morrin.org\/?page_id=7308"},"modified":"2021-06-22T15:56:11","modified_gmt":"2021-06-22T19:56:11","slug":"elites-and-orphans","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/en\/lhsq-publications\/elites-and-orphans\/","title":{"rendered":"Elites and Orphans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7270 size-medium alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/ElitesOrphans_Instagram_ENG_V01A-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/ElitesOrphans_Instagram_ENG_V01A-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/ElitesOrphans_Instagram_ENG_V01A-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/ElitesOrphans_Instagram_ENG_V01A-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/ElitesOrphans_Instagram_ENG_V01A-60x60.jpg 60w, https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/ElitesOrphans_Instagram_ENG_V01A-190x190.jpg 190w, https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/ElitesOrphans_Instagram_ENG_V01A-175x175.jpg 175w, https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/ElitesOrphans_Instagram_ENG_V01A.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Elites and Orphans<\/em> explores the diverging experiences of play for elite and poor children amongst Quebec City\u2019s English-speaking population at the turn of the 20<sup>th<\/sup> century. This virtual exhibit complements a permanent display in the children\u2019s section of the library at the\u00a0Morrin Centre.<\/p>\n<p>Most of the toys in the exhibit were donated by Mary Hilda Freeland Stephens (1911\u20131999), and once belonged to children of the upper town\u2019s Protestant elite. They include miniature tea sets, toilet sets, kitchen sets, furniture, dolls, and horse-drawn vehicles. Stephens\u2019 legacy brings to life the elite Protestant community of over a century ago.<\/p>\n<p>It is worth remembering, however, that most of the city\u2019s English-speaking children were not part of this elite. This exhibit thus also touches on the lives of orphans and poor children, many of whom worked in factories and as domestics in the Victorian era.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 147px;\" width=\"881\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7401 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/03Q_P450D33P1-206x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"206\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/03Q_P450D33P1-206x300.jpg 206w, https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/03Q_P450D33P1-600x874.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/03Q_P450D33P1-768x1119.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/03Q_P450D33P1-703x1024.jpg 703w, https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/03Q_P450D33P1-650x947.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/03Q_P450D33P1-41x60.jpg 41w, https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/03Q_P450D33P1-130x190.jpg 130w, https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/03Q_P450D33P1-175x255.jpg 175w, https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/03Q_P450D33P1.jpg 961w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 206px) 100vw, 206px\" \/>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/en\/?page_id=7316&amp;preview=true\">1. Mary Hilda Freeland Stephens<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; vertical-align: top;\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7328 size-medium aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/2004-193-2-copy-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/2004-193-2-copy-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/2004-193-2-copy-40x60.jpg 40w, https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/2004-193-2-copy-127x190.jpg 127w, https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/2004-193-2-copy-175x262.jpg 175w, https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/2004-193-2-copy.jpg 346w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/en\/dolls\/\"><strong>2. Dolls and Gendered Play<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7312 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Stephens-1-of-1-9-copy-268x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"268\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Stephens-1-of-1-9-copy-268x300.jpg 268w, https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Stephens-1-of-1-9-copy-54x60.jpg 54w, https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Stephens-1-of-1-9-copy-170x190.jpg 170w, https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Stephens-1-of-1-9-copy-175x196.jpg 175w, https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Stephens-1-of-1-9-copy.jpg 340w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 268px) 100vw, 268px\" \/>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/en\/?page_id=7341&amp;preview=true\"><strong>3. Playing House<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7313\" src=\"https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/2004-176-copy-300x220.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"273\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/2004-176-copy-300x220.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/2004-176-copy-82x60.jpg 82w, https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/2004-176-copy-259x190.jpg 259w, https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/2004-176-copy-175x128.jpg 175w, https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/2004-176-copy.jpg 467w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 273px) 100vw, 273px\" \/>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/en\/?page_id=7346&amp;preview=true\"><strong>4. Teatime<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7314 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/2004-158-2-copy-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/2004-158-2-copy-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/2004-158-2-copy-600x399.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/2004-158-2-copy-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/2004-158-2-copy-650x433.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/2004-158-2-copy-90x60.jpg 90w, https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/2004-158-2-copy-285x190.jpg 285w, https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/2004-158-2-copy-175x117.jpg 175w, https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/2004-158-2-copy.jpg 778w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/en\/?page_id=7360&amp;preview=true\"><strong>5.\u00a0Horse-Drawn Transportation<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7329\" src=\"https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Stephens-1-of-1-3-copy-300x201.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"299\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Stephens-1-of-1-3-copy-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Stephens-1-of-1-3-copy-90x60.jpg 90w, https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Stephens-1-of-1-3-copy-284x190.jpg 284w, https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Stephens-1-of-1-3-copy-175x117.jpg 175w, https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Stephens-1-of-1-3-copy.jpg 383w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 299px) 100vw, 299px\" \/>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/en\/?page_id=7373&amp;preview=true\"><strong>6. Social Class in Work and Play<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/?page_id=7403&amp;preview=true\">Exposition en fran\u00e7ais<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Made possible with the support of<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7480 size-medium aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/logo_entente-300x141.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"141\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/logo_entente-300x141.png 300w, https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/logo_entente-600x281.png 600w, https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/logo_entente-650x305.png 650w, https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/logo_entente-128x60.png 128w, https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/logo_entente-405x190.png 405w, https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/logo_entente-175x82.png 175w, https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/logo_entente.png 764w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Elites and Orphans - A new exhibit at the Morrin Centre and online\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MAHsXXB-16c?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Elites and Orphans explores the diverging experiences of play for elite and poor children amongst Quebec City\u2019s English-speaking population at the turn of the 20th century. 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