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- [ca. 1950s-1980s] (Production)
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Étendue matérielle et support
60 cm of textual records. -- 20 photographs
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Nom du producteur
Notice biographique
Arthur J. Dixon, 1919-2007, was born at Windlestone, County Durham, England and came to Canada with his parents in 1928. He was educated at Okotoks, Alberta and in 1944 married Dorothea J. Evans. Dixon served in the Royal Canadian Air Force from 1940 to 1946 and was then active in the insurance and real estate business in Calgary. He was first elected to Alberta Legislature in 1952 and served as an MLA until 1971. Dixon was appointed Deputy Speaker of the Alberta Legislature in 1955 and Speaker in 1963. He received the Order of Canada in 1979.
For further information see "Arthur Johnson Dixon, 1963-1972" in A Higher Duty : Speakers of the Legislative Assemblies of the North-West Territories and Alberta, 1888-2005 / Sandra E. Perry and Valerie L. Footz. -- Edmonton : Legislative Assembly of Alberta, 2006, p. 363-378.
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Histoire archivistique
Source immédiate d'acquisition ou de transfert
Gift of Art Dixon, 2003 and Marguerite Dixon, 2007-2010.
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Portée et contenu
The fonds consists of correspondence from Asamera Oil; general correspondence files; and photographs of political events and people.
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Conditions d’accès
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 originals
Existence and location of copies
Digital content is available: https://digitalcollections.ucalgary.ca/Package/2R3BF1S3C2SXL
Related units of description
Other Art Dixon papers are held by the Provincial Archives of Alberta.
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Title based on contents of records.
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Nothing in Archives Photos as of October 4, 2017.
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Dates of creation revision deletion
Wednesday, October 04, 2017