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Jim Kerr fonds
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6.75 m of textual records. -- 18.5 cm of photographs (339 photographs; 119 slides)
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The fonds consists of Jim Kerr's personal papers (1912-2002); personal papers of his father, mother and sister (1889-1973); RCAF-related papers (1940-1945); records kept by Kerr as accountant, General Manager and President of the Calgary Brewing and Malting Company (1949-1972); Calgary Buffalo Athletic Association scrapbooks, etc. (1940-1964); records of various hotels for which Kerr was the accountant, including extensive papers for the Alberta Hotel in Oyen, managed by Frances McSorley (1949-1991); Calgary Exhibition and Stampede committee records (1959-1971); Rothney Farm accounts (1970-1995); and papers related to the Manchester Rotary Club, CHFM Radio, and the Lloyd Turner Testimonial Dinner. Includes extensive photographs of the family and Brewery.
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Gift of Calgary Foundation, 2004.
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- The material is in English.
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No restrictions on access.
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Finding aids
http://www.glenbow.org/collections/search/findingAids/archhtm/kerr.cfm<br>Inventory available. Please consult before requesting material.
Associated materials
Archival records of the Calgary Brewing and Malting Company, the Calgary Exhibition and Stampede, and;Sandy Cross' Rothney Farm, are also held by Glenbow.
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Record No. M-9009;PB-952;PE-208;F-197;RAD-61<br><br>
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- Kerr, James (Subject)
- Kerr, Jim (Subject)
- Kerr, Jane Ross (Subject)
- Kerr, Frances (Subject)
- Calgary Brewing and Malting Company (Subject)
- McSorley, Frances (Subject)