The People
Lara Russell
← People of the Society · on record 1952–1957
The Society’s records
Everything the Society’s own records say of Lara Russell: the offices held, the standings conferred, and the awards won. Where the records are silent, so is this part of the page.
Certification
- Fellow of the CSCL 1953
Bylined "V Lara Russell" on her own "Designing for Leathercraft" article, Fall 1953, p3, the fullest form of her name printed in the surviving papers.
Awards
- Canadian Handicrafts Guild Competition Special Mention 1955
- International Assembly Salon Exhibit Honorable Mention 1957
- Shoe and Leather Fair Public Preference Poll, 2nd place (tied) 1952
Where this comes from
Life and work
- In the press
- The Toronto Star reported her Fellowship at the 1953 Annual Meeting.
From “Leathercraft Body Holds Annual Meet”, the Toronto Star, 19 June 1953, p. 30.