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Date(s)
- Copied 1986 (original no date) (Creation)
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Extent and medium
2 cm of textual records
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Charles Devonport Streight, 1885-?, grew up at Oxford Mills, Grenville County, Ontario and moved to Calgary, Alberta in 1912. He established a sheet metal business and married Eva Bertha Shorey, 1884-?. He moved to Winnipeg in 1919 where their son Charles Leighton, 1921-?, was born. In 1927 they moved to Vancouver, British Coluimbia and then in 1929 to Toronto, Ontario. Leighton was educated in Toronto and became a United Church Minister. He served in various locations including several years in Calgary.
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Gift of Leighton Streight, 1986.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
The fonds consists of a history of the Streight family throughout much of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
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No restrictions on access.
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Script of material
Language and script notes
The material is in English.
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
No finding aid.
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Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
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Note
Title based on contents of records.