Fondo MG 296 - Mary Taylor Postcard Collection

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Título apropiado

Mary Taylor Postcard Collection

Nivel de descripción

Fondo

Código de referencia

MG 296

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Fecha(s)

  • 1902-1915, predominant 1903-1905 (Criação)

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Descripción física

403 postcards

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Historia biográfica

Mary Bramford of Sheffield, England, married Harcourt Taylor, a railroad engineer in [1906]. Harcourt emigrated to Canada in 1911. He was joined the next year by Mary and their son, Alwyn, and homesteaded south of Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan. In 1931 Alwyn ... »

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Historial de custodia

This postcard album, compiled by Mary Taylor, remained in her possession throughout her life. Following her death it was owned by her son, Alwyn Taylor, who bequeathed it to family friend Grace Wright. Grace Wright donated it to the University Archives in 2003.

Alcance y contenido

403 English postcards, dating primarily from 1903-1905, in the original postcard album. Most of the postcards were sent [presumably] by members of the Bramford family and are stamped and annotated. Included are several series, such as "Daddy," "Please, ... »

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A finding aid is available: fonds level only.

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