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- 1818-2023 (Creation)
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1.06 m of textual and other material
116 photoprints : black and white
80 photoprints : colour
38 photoprints : sepia
1 tintype
1 photonegative : black and white
1 lapel pin
1 silver coin
7 postage stamps
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Fonds consists of material from William Laidlaw's education such as his MSc thesis and PhD dissertation, his professional career including as an employee at the University of Calgary, papers written by him and post-retirement activities, correspondence by or relating to William's sister, Alice Munro, genealogical material for the family of William Laidlaw's parents Robert Eric Laidlaw and Annie Clark Laidlaw (nee Chamney) including many original documents and photographs, and ephemera related to Alice Munro.
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Related units of description
Related material can be found in the Alice Munro fonds.
Notes area
Note
Photograph is of William Laidlaw (Bill) and his sisters R - Alice Laidlaw (later Munro) and L - Sheila Laidlaw (later Radford). ca. 1944-1945.
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- Munro, Alice (Subject)