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Reference code
CA ACU GBA F1077
Title
Leslie Kerry fonds
Date(s)
- 1912-1968, predominant 1912-1915 (Creation)
Level of description
Fonds
Extent and medium
156 photographs. -- 1 cm of textual records
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Name of creator
Biographical history
Leslie L. Kerry, ?-[after 1969], was employed in the construction of railways for the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) in the Suffield area of Alberta and at the Connaught Tunnel in British Columbia between 1912 and 1915. He retired to Kelowna, British Columbia.
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Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Gift of Leslie Kerry, 1966-1969.
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Scope and content
The fonds consists of photographs of railway surveys in the Suffield area and of the construction of the Connaught Tunnel; and reminiscences of his work in Alberta and British Columbia.
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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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Existence and location of copies
Digital content is available: https://digitalcollections.ucalgary.ca/Package/2R3BF1S3953LO
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Dates of creation revision deletion
Wednesday, January 31, 2018