Fonds F0731 - Luther Ericksson fonds

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Reference code

CA ACU GBA F0731

Title

Luther Ericksson fonds

Date(s)

  • 1924-1948, predominant 1930s (Creation)

Level of description

Fonds

Extent and medium

2 cm of textual records

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Name of creator

(1924-1978)

Biographical history

Luther Gustav Ericksson, 1924-1978, was born in Czar, Alberta. In 1956 he married Berit Hansson, 1934- . They were missionaries in India from 1958 to 1967. They had four children, including Joy Anne (Parisien). In 1967 the family returned to Canada and Luther studied at the Lutheran seminary in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. He subsequently served as a minister in Wetaskiwin and Clive, Alberta before retiring to Camrose in 1978.

Archival history

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Gift of Joy Eriksson Parisien, 1992.

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Scope and content

The fonds consists of birth announcement and baby book (1924), greeting cards from classmates and relatives (1924-1937), miscellaneous correspondence with relatives and penpals (1931-1948), and intelligence exams (1936-1939).

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Accruals

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No restrictions on access.

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      The material is in English.

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      Title based on contents of records.

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      Cultural History has household goods.

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