Identity area
Reference code
CA ACU GBA F2211
Title
Joseph Wesley Morrow fonds
Date(s)
- 1961 (Creation)
Level of description
Fonds
Extent and medium
2 cm of textual records
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Joseph Wesley Morrow, 1875-[after 1961], was born in Wyoming, USA. In 1902 he came by wagon to the Granum area of Alberta, where he farmed, did custom ploughing and threshing, and odd jobs. He then became the grain elevator operator, serving in Granum, 1911-1914, and in Claresholm, 1914-1940.
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Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Gift of Joseph Wesley Morrow, 1961.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
The fonds consists of memoirs, "History of My Life", completed when he was 85 years old.
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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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Thursday, September 20, 2018