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- [ca. 1900-1916] (Creation)
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141 photographs
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Biographical history
Samuel Saunders Clarke, 1861-1937, was born in Birmingham, England and came to Canada in 1876, residing in Toronto. He brought his family to Calgary, Alberta in 1905 and established a heating and ventilating firm known as S.S. Clarke and Company Ltd. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge. He and his wife had four children, Charles B. "Chuck", 1887-1947, Herbert F., Arthur E, and Mrs. McLeod (later Rattray). Charles' daughter married Alister Morrow, 1904-1976, of Springbank. For further information see Full Steam Ahead : H. F. Clarke Industrial Inc. / Gordon S. Clarke and Sharon A. McLeay. -- Sidney : Life Times Books, 2010.
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Gift of Robert Morrow and Gordon S. Clarke, 1993-2005.
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The fonds consists of a photograph album with views of the visit of Lord and Lady Minto to the Blackfoot reserve; views of the Clarke family and their Calgary homes; travels in the Calgary/Banff areas; Crescent Heights High School basketball team; and the Calgary Yacht Club.
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The material is in English.
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Digital content is available: https://digitalcollections.ucalgary.ca/Package/2R3BF1S3E0JHN
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Tuesday, May 22, 2018