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LEVEL OF DESCRIPTION: Fonds
No.: PR2488
TITLE: Captain Fred M. Whitmarsh Fonds
CREATOR: Captain Fred M. Whitmarsh
DATE RANGE: [ca. 1890 - 1956]
EXTENT: 51 photographs
ADMINISTRATIVE
HISTORY/BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH: Captain Fred M. Whitmarsh worked as miner in the Caribou district near Cedar Rapids, BC. He also lived in Edmonton, Alberta during the early part of the 20th century.
CUSTODIAL HISTORY:n 2003, Vera Bayrock donated the material to the Provincial Archives of Alberta. Vera Bayrock found the material when she cleaned out her mother in law's garage after her mother in law's death.
SCOPE AND CONTENT: The fonds consists Captain Fred M. Whitmarsh's photographs including Whitmarsh's family photographs and a photograph album featuring scenes of agriculture and transportation in Alberta circa 1890 to 1956.
GENERAL NOTE: Information for the administrative history/biographical sketch sourced from the fonds. Land described according to the Alberta Township System (ATS).


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