Identity area
Reference code
CA ACU GBA F0074
Title
Horace Allen fonds
Date(s)
- [ca. 1925-1935] (Creation)
Level of description
Fonds
Extent and medium
11 photographs
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Horace Allen was born in Wales and came to Alberta with his family in 1916. His father, Peter, was a miner in the Crowsnest Pass and about 1917 became manager of the Rosedeer Mine in the Drumheller coal field at Wayne, Alberta. Horace taught school at Wayne and after 1938 in Coleman. The high school in Coleman is named after him.
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Gift of Horace Allen, 1986.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
The fonds consists of photographs of Wayne, including schools; floods on Rosebud Creek; and Rosedeer Mine.
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Conditions governing access
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 copies
Digital content is available: https://digitalcollections.ucalgary.ca/Package/2R3BF1S3PLKJD
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Title based on contents of records.
Note
NA-5015 are copy negs.
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Dates of creation revision deletion
Thursday, May 03, 2018