Fonds F2905 - Martin Winning fonds

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Reference code

CA ACU GBA F2905

Title

Martin Winning fonds

Date(s)

  • [ca. 1956]-1983 (Creation)

Level of description

Fonds

Extent and medium

1 cm of textual records. -- 4 photographs

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

Martin Dunsmuir Winning, 1924-1990, was born in Calgary, Alberta. He received Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in chemical engineering from the University of Alberta and a doctorate from the University of Toronto in 1952. He was employed by Shell Oil as Chief Gas Engineer and later as Manager of Environmental Affairs. He was a volunteer leader in the Boy Scouts for many years. He was awarded the Silver Acorn and was made a Fellow of the Calgary Scout Foundation in recognition of his service. He married Fay Rodney, and they had two sons, David and James.

Archival history

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Gift of Martin Winning, 1983.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

The fonds consists of samples of a Senior Scout’s membership card and record book, District Scouter’s troop visit report, program for district Scouters’ conference (1961), songs and plays for Scouts and Cubs, photos of a Scouts’ jamboree, Kananaskis, Alberta (1983), and pamphlet issued by the City of Calgary commemorating the Royal Visit (1959?).

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Accruals

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Conditions governing access

No restrictions on access.

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      Language and script notes

      The material is in English.

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      No finding aid

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      Note

      Title based on contents of records.

      Note

      PA-217 was originally part of the fonds but was apparently "returned" to the donor.

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      Dates of creation revision deletion

      Friday, March 04, 2016

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