Identity area
Reference code
CA ACU GBA F2977
Title
Alex Dewar fonds
Date(s)
- [ca. 1960-1961] (Creation)
Level of description
Fonds
Extent and medium
6 cm of cartoons and other material
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Alexander "Alex" Dewar lived in Calgary, Alberta in the late 1950s and early 1960s where he was a cartoonist for the Calgary Albertan newspaper. He and his wife Patricia Mary moved to Vancouver about 1968 and lived there until 1971.
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Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Gift of Jeanne Harco, 2009.
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Scope and content
The fonds consists of cartoons from the Calgary Albertan newspaper as well as sketches of various elements from the cartoons.
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Conditions governing access
No restrictions on access.
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Language and script notes
The material is in English.
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No finding aid
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Existence and location of copies
Digital content is available: https://digitalcollections.ucalgary.ca/Package/2R3BF1S3CTUOE
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Dates of creation revision deletion
Friday, March 04, 2016