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Reference code
CA ACU SPC F0005-S0016-IT0046
Title
Strawberry Creek Retreat
Date(s)
- c1989 (Creation)
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Item
Extent and medium
9 photoprints : colour ; 23x18 cm
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Name of creator
(June 26, 1927 – June 21, 2011)
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Scope and content
Consists of colour photographs taken at the Strawberry Creek retreat of the Writers Guild of Alberta, includes photos of authors Andy Suknaski, Rudy Wiebe, George Melnyk, Robert Kroetsch, Fred Wah.
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Note
The WGA first retreats were held at Strawberry Creek, a writers' retreat built by Rudy and Tena Wiebe. Retreats are still held there in summer. The Guild began holding winter retreats at The Banff Centre in 1996.
Alternative identifier(s)
boxFile
71.19
barcode
00010468298
Accession/call number
591/96.6
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Name access points
- Wiebe, Tena (Subject)
- Suknaski, Andrew (Subject)
- Wah, Fred (Subject)