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George family fonds
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21 cm of textual records and other material
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Scope and content
The fonds consists of family photographs; articles about the family; a collection of colour illustrations of birds; Barbara's watercolours of bird eggs; the constitution of the Alberta Natural History Society; the visitor's book of the Innisfail Museum which also contains correspondence, photographs, and news clippings about the Natural History Society; and a scrapbook of photographs and news clippings reflecting community activities in Innisfail
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Physical condition
Includes 17 cm of textual records, 6 photographs, 6 watercolours, and 3 cm of prints. The scrapbooks contain many additional photographs. The Innisfail community scrapbook is fragile due to water damage and mould
Immediate source of acquisition
Donated by Henry George's daughter Nettie George Parker, 1980-1999; his grandson W. Michael George, 1985-1989; and his grandson Paul Macdonald, 2000
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- The material is in English
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No restrictions on access; copyright restrictions may apply
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No finding aid
Associated materials
Other materials from the George family are at the Glenbow Archives and the City of Edmonton Archives;Further correspondence, articles and documentation are in the Red Deer and District Archives' Biographical File for Dr. and Mrs. George
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Additions to the fonds are expected
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Record No. MG 181<br><br>
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- George, Henry (family) (Subject)