Fonds MG 584 - Reverend Joseph Holmes fonds

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Reverend Joseph Holmes fonds

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Fonds

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MG 584

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  • 1875-1967 (Creation)

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10 cm textual

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Biographical history

Reverend Joseph Holmes a Methodist minister in Exeter, Ontario. He was married to Lucretia (Cretia) Burke. He and his family travelled between churches in Ontario, and ultimately retired in Saskatoon around 1918. Two of his sons worked as dentists in ... »

Custodial history

This collection was purchased by the University Library in 2016 from M. Benjamin Katz of Toronto.

Scope and content

This substantive family archive of Canadiana consists of multi-page correspondence for southern and south-central Ontario beginning in 1875 through 1929, but mostly pre-20th century, and comprises of several different threads of personal/familial ... »

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