Item MG 749 - Margaret "Pearl" Hanning fonds

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Margaret "Pearl" Hanning fonds

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MG 749

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.44 m textual material; 32 photographs; artifacts

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(ca.1980s-1982)

Biographical history

Margaret “Pearl” Ruphina Hanning was born in Souris, P.E.I. and came west around 1902 with her mother and two aunts. She attended the University of Saskatchewan and attained a B.A. in 1915. After teaching for a while in the province she then obtained her ... »

Custodial history

This fonds was donated to the archives by Marcel & Debbie Nussbaum, who found the material while they were dealing with Norah Gilles Huland’s estate. Norah was a life-long friend of Pearl Hanning. Norah’s name is on the burial documents included in ... »

Scope and content

This fonds contains materials collected and created by Margaret “Pearl” Hanning throughout her life. Predominant are publications by R.W. Robins*, a British collector and author she had a correspondence with. Some correspondence, poems, and pamphlets ... »

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