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- 1878-1940s (Creation)
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0.5 cm of textual records. -- 8 photographs
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Biographical history
John Craig Brokovski, a Calgary lawyer, was born in England and came to Alberta in 1910. Throughout his life he was involved with the Polish community, and in 1935 was decorated with a medal by the Republic of Poland for work he did in western Canada. For further information see Krystyna Lukasiewicz' article "John Craig Brokovski : Calgary Lawyer with Polish Roots" in Alberta History. -- vol. 50, no.3 (Summer 2002), p. 2-11.
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Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Gifts of Mrs. A.S. Apps, 1975.
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Scope and content
The fonds consists of John's name cards, medal and newsclippings, and photographs of him. Includes notebooks inscribed with the names David Waldner and Paul Stahl (written in Polish).
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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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Digital content is available: https://digitalcollections.ucalgary.ca/Package/2R3BF1S39UC_Q
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Thursday, March 22, 2018