Fonds F0014 - Simon Wellington Livingston Fonds

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CA ACU TMM F0014

Title

Simon Wellington Livingston Fonds

Date(s)

  • 1900-1968 (Creation)

Level of description

Fonds

Extent and medium

1 box containing:
1 cm of textual records
11 photographs
9 objects

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Name of creator

(1882-1968)

Biographical history

Simon Wellington Livingston was born in Ontario on the 25th of August 1882. A blacksmith by trade, he enlisted with the Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Force on March 16th 1916 and fought with the infantry in the 31st Battalion. He died March 21st 1968 in Calgary, Alberta.

Archival history

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Gift of J. Claire Malcolm, August 01, 2014.

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Scope and content

The fonds consists predominantly of materials gathered and/or created by Livingston during the period of his service as a private with the Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Force during WWI.
The fonds is comprised of four series:

  1. Correspondence and biographical ephemera
  2. Photographs
  3. Medals and ornaments
  4. Genealogical research

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Accruals

No further accruals are expected.

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Conditions governing access

No restrictions on access.

Conditions governing reproduction

Archival materials do not circulate and must be consulted in the TMM Library and Archives Reading Room. Duplication of materials in the collection may be subject to copyright and other restrictions. Please contact TMM Library and Archives staff for guidance on reproduction.

Language of material

  • English

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    The service records of Simon Wellington Livingston at Library and Archives Canada can be found here: http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/military-heritage/first-world-war/first-world-war-1914-1918-cef/Pages/item.aspx?IdNumber=532515

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    Dates of creation revision deletion

    Fonds were processed by Jason Nisenson, February 2015.

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        Archivist's note

        This AtoM description was created by Jason Nisenson, June 2015.

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