Collection gpr-2808 - South Peace War Brides collection

Grace as a Teenager Grace's War Service Grace Marries Joe Thomson Grace with Daughter War Brides at Croydon Sawing Wood Grace Showing Her Life Poster Grande Prairie War Brides Building Sidewalks Along 100 Ave. Grande Prairie War Brides
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South Peace War Brides collection

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GPR gpr-2808

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9 cm of textual records. -- 69 photographs. -- 11 audio cassettes

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The records were deposited in South Peace Regional Archives as a result of the War Brides project in 2007.

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The fonds consists of autobiographical stories from 18 World War II brides who came to the Peace Country after meeting their Canadian husbands in Britain and Europe during the War. The women interviewed were Grace Thomson, Violet Dryer, Margaret Weaver, Wilhelmina Johnston, Aleyda Campbell, Margaret Krzyczkowski, Gretha Gerow, Jean Conrad Drysdale, Margaret LeCerf, Marjorie Pettit, Audrey Cook, Betty Eskdale, Grace Nellis, Hilary Lightfoot, Daphne Derocher, Mary Tangen, Cathy Golding and Sheila Peterson.

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Record No. 259<br><br>

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