Fonds F2538 - Eileen Birch fonds

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CA ACU GBA F2538

Title

Eileen Birch fonds

Date(s)

  • [ca. 1925-1995] (Creation)

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Fonds

Extent and medium

0.5 cm of textual records. -- 1 photograph

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Name of creator

Biographical history

Eileen Birch, 1905-2001, was born in Calgary, Alberta and in 1924 joined the United Farmers of Alberta as a secretary to Henry Wise Wood. In 1933 she became secretary to the Board of Directors. She also lectured and broadcast to many audiences regarding farm topics. She retired in 1967. She volunteered with the Canadian Red Cross and the Calgary General Hospital Auxiliary and was an early member of the Youth Hostel movement. She was also a member of the Calgary Rifle Club and her team won the 1953 ladies international team rifle championship.

Archival history

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Gift of David Willis, 2001.

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Scope and content

The fonds consists of biographical information and photograph.

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No restrictions on access.

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      The material is in English.

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      No finding aid.

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      Dates of creation revision deletion

      Wednesday, October 17, 2018

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