The People
Doreen Allison
← People of the Society · on record 1957
The Society’s records
Everything the Society’s own records say of Doreen Allison: the offices held, the standings conferred, and the awards won. Where the records are silent, so is this part of the page.
Of Toronto; the 1957 honourable mention gives her as of St. John, N.B. Recorded demonstrating at the Canadian National Exhibition in 1963 (1963-fall p4).
From Autumn 1963, page 4.
Awards
- Canadian Handicrafts Guild Competition Honourable Mention 1957
Where this comes from
Doreen Allison is named in the records of the Canadian Society for Creative Leathercraft, the society of leather crafters founded in Toronto in 1950 that taught, exhibited and judged its members’ work until it closed in 2025. Its newsletters, papers and photographs are kept in this archive.