Fonds F2268 - Caleb Jones fonds

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CA ACU GBA F2268

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Caleb Jones fonds

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  • Copied 1970 (originally created [ca. 1908-1950]) (Creation)

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7 photographs

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Biographical history

Caleb Jones came to Calgary, Alberta from England in 1906, with his parents and siblings. After his father returned from the First World War the family moved to Scollard, Alberta. In 1927 Caleb moved to the Thumb Hill Ranch near Dorothy, Alberta, and spent nine years there. In 1936 he took over the Hathaway place in the same area, and the following year married Chrissie Dixon, ?-1967. They had two children, Tommy and Dorothy (Dueck). In 1967 Caleb sold the ranch and retired to Drumheller.

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The fonds consists of photographs of the Thumb Hill Ranch; Dorothy Stampede; and a blizzard at the Jones ranch.

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      The material is in English.

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      The originals are held by the Caleb Jones estate.

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      Friday, March 04, 2016

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