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CA ACU GBA F1224
Title
George Main fonds
Date(s)
- Copied 1984 (originally created 1914-1970) (Creation)
Level of description
Fonds
Extent and medium
10 photographs
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
George F. Main, 1884-1926, operated a small butcher shop in Calgary, Alberta. In 1914 he married Norah Bamfield Davis, 1890-1976, and they had one son, Henry. The Mains owned a number of homes in Calgary and rented one to Norah Main's parents, the Joseph Davis family. The Main home was later moved to Heritage Park (Cottage Hospital).
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Scope and content
The fonds consists of photographs of the Main and Davis families and the Main butcher shop.
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No restrictions on access.
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Language and script notes
The material is in English.
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No finding aid
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Existence and location of originals
Originals were held by Mrs. R. Austin and are how held by Norah O'Brien Main.
Existence and location of copies
Digital content is available: https://digitalcollections.ucalgary.ca/Package/2R3BF1S3PGT1R
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Friday, March 04, 2016