Fonds F2460 - Fred Kidd fonds

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CA ACU GBA F2460

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Fred Kidd fonds

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  • Copied 2000 (originally created [ca. 1925-1975]) (Creation)

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17 photographs. -- 1 cm of textual records

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Name of creator

Biographical history

Fred Kidd, 1921-1997 grew up in Nordegg, Alberta, the son of Stuart Kidd and Robena McKelvie. He attended the University of Alberta and graduated in Mining Engineering in 1942. He later worked for Shell Oil Company and was Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Banff-Cochrane constituency from 1975 to 1979. He and his wife, Helen Winifred Brown, 1921-2016, had four children, Jo-Anne (Britton), Robin Ethel, Alan Andrew and John McKelvie.

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Scope and content

The fonds consists of photographs of the Kidd family, early Nordegg, and early geological field trips in the Nordegg area; and autobiographical articles about his career in the petroleum industry.

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      The material is in English.

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      Existence and location of originals

      The originals are held by Helen Kidd and Jo-Anne Britton.

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      Dates of creation revision deletion

      Thursday, June 07, 2018

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