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- 1890 - 2001 (Creation)
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Extent and medium
24 cm of textual material
39 photoprints : colour and b&w ; 20 x 25 cm or smaller
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Mary Kuykendall grew up near Vulcan, Alberta where her family were friends of the descendants of John Ware. She married Lloyd Mjolsness and retired to Calgary. She was active with the John Ware Heritage Foundation, established to commemorate the life and legacy of John Ware.
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Gift of Mary Mjolsness, 2001.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
The fonds consists of news clippings, correspondence, and photographs pertaining to the Ware family, as well as J.W. Grant MacEwan. Includes original photographs of John Ware's family and Millarville cabin, as well as an original photograph of Grant and Phyllis MacEwan.
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No restrictions on access.
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Language and script notes
The material is in English.
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Note
Title based on contents of records.
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Name access points
- MacEwan, Grant (Subject)
- Ware, John (Subject)
- Ware, John family (Subject)
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Archivist's note
May 2026 - Processed, rehoused, arranged and described, spreadsheet created, AtoM record and accession updated. KK