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- Copied 1977, 1987 (originally created 1899-1942) (Creation)
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1 cm of textual records. -- 11 photographs
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Biographical history
John Phipps, 1852-[ca. 1935], was born in Seagrave, England and moved to Canada in 1881. After working for Sir John Lister-Kaye and service in the 1885 Riel Rebellion (North West Rebellion), he settled on Horse Creek, northwest of Cochrane, Alberta. He married Agnes Mary Wilson, also of Seagrove, and they had eight children, Herbert, 1875-1875, George, 1876-?, Evelyn, Laura (Perrenoud), Bernard, ?-1884, Emma (Walker), 1882-?, Dora (Hinds), 1890-?, and Vincent. The Walker family moved to the Crossfield area.
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The fonds consists of a scrapbook regarding the Phipps family and Cochrane; and photographs of personalities, harvest scenes and dwellings in Cochrane and Crossfield.
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No restrictions on access.
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The material is in English.
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The originals are held by William and Florence Walker.
Existence and location of copies
Digital content is available: https://digitalcollections.ucalgary.ca/Package/2R3BF1S39PMSP
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Thursday, October 04, 2018