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CA ACU GBA F2489-S0001
Title
Anne M. Stirling. 1889-1978
Date(s)
- 1889-1978 (Creation)
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Extent and medium
25 cm of textual records.
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(1889-1978)
Biographical history
Anne Mathilda Willison, 1889-1978, was born in Gravenhurst, Ontario, and came to Calgary, Alberta with her family in 1900. She helped out on the family farm northeast of the city as a young girl, then trained as a nurse as the Holy Cross Hospital, graduating in 1912. She worked as a school nurse for the Calgary Board of Education from 1917 until 1938, when she married Will Stirling, a widower from Hanna, Alberta. After Will’s death in 1950, she lived Edmonton, then she shared a house in Kelowna with her sister, Evelyn, from 1969 to her death.
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Series consists of diaries, correspondence, and personal papers including her birth certificate, a guest book and notes on the Stirling family’s genealogy.
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- Stirling, Anne Mathilda Willison (Subject)