Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1899-1942 (Creation)
Level of description
Extent and medium
68 photographs. -- 0.5 cm of textual records
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
George A. Davidson, from Brighton, Ontario, came to Calgary, Alberta about 1911, worked for a few years for various clothing companies, and then worked as a school teacher. He taught at Central, Alexandra, North Calgary and Connaught schools and was principal of the latter two. He left Calgary about 1920. He married a Miss Richardson.
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Gift of B.K. van Buren, 1966-1967.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
The fonds consists of photographs of Calgary, Banff, Regina, Saskatoon, and Yorkton including views of schools and teachers; and letters from Alice Turner at the Blackfoot (Siksika) hospital (1899).
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
No restrictions on access.
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
The material is in English.
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
No finding aid
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Digital content is available: https://digitalcollections.ucalgary.ca/Package/2R3BF1S3PQA_9
Related units of description
Notes area
Note
Title based on contents of records.
Alternative identifier(s)
Access points
Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
Genre access points
Description control area
Description identifier
Institution identifier
Rules and/or conventions used
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation revision deletion
Tuesday, January 30, 2018