Fonds F0008 - Adams, Lockhart, Patterson, Austin family fonds

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Reference code

CA ACU GBA F0008

Title

Adams, Lockhart, Patterson, Austin family fonds

Date(s)

  • 1900-1965, predominant 1900-1950 (Creation)

Level of description

Fonds

Extent and medium

1 cm of textual records. -- 77 photographs

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Name of creator

Biographical history

The Adams family came to Alberta ca. 1903 and farmed in the Swalwell and Cochrane districts. Annie Adams and her husband had at least four children, Annie, Nancy, Etta and Ida. Nancy, 1884-1971, married Walter David Patterson. Etta married William L. Lockhart. Ida married Roy Bishop. William's sister, Ardella May Lockhart, married George Rutter Austin. They had at least one child, Ronald George Austin, 1942- . R.G. Austin later changed his name to Keath Austen.

Archival history

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Gift of Keath Austen, 1986.

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Scope and content

The fonds consists of a photocopy of the diary of Annie Adams, Sr. (1920-1923); photographs of the Lockhart, Adams, Patterson and Austin families (early 1900s, 1965); G.R. Austin's notebook as a Canadian firefighter in England (1940s); and slides of the Calgary Stampede (1950).

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No restrictions on access.

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      Language and script notes

      The material is in English.

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      Existence and location of originals

      The original diary is held by Keath Austen.

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      Note

      Title based on contents of records.

      Note

      Some of NA 4988 are copies of PA 2886.

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      Dates of creation revision deletion

      Thursday, December 21, 2017

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