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- 1904-1924, predominant 1904-1910 (Creation)
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Extent and medium
12.5 cm of textual records. -- 5 photographs
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Name of creator
Biographical history
Charles Walsh Rowley, 1869- 1944, was born in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia. He began to work for the Canadian Bank of Commerce in 1887. He was appointed manager in Calgary in 1902 and retained this position until 1911 when he was transferred to Winnipeg. The Rowleys had two daughters, Miriam and Kate Sterling Horsley (Bradburn).
For further information see Henry C. Klassen's article, "Canadian Bank of Commerce and Charles Rowley", in Alberta History. - vol. 39, no. 3 (Spring, 1991), p. 9-20.
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Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Gifts of Hugh Mortimer and Daphne Wagstaff, 1980-1992.
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Scope and content
The fonds consists of letterbooks regarding bank business (1904-1907); photographs of the family and their home (ca. 1910); and Kate's wedding invitation (1924).
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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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No finding aid
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Existence and location of copies
Digital content is available: https://digitalcollections.ucalgary.ca/Package/2R3BF1S3CQL1Y
Related units of description
See also the Canadian Bank of Commerce fonds for photographs of banks in western Canada, and other scenes.
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Dates of creation revision deletion
Tuesday, May 22, 2018