Fonds MS-23 - G.D. Clark fonds

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Title proper

G.D. Clark fonds

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  • Textual record

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  • Source of title proper: Title based on contents of fonds.

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Fonds

Reference code

CA EDM MS-23

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  • [19--] (Creation)
    Creator
    Clark, G.D.

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Physical description

1 cm of textual records

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Archival description area

Name of creator

([ca. 1875-19--])

Biographical history

All that is known is that G.D. Clark lived in Edmonton in the late 1800s into the 1900s.

Custodial history

It is not known how Arthur Shook acquired the records.

Scope and content

The fonds consists of a handwritten account by G.D. Clark on the first fireworks display in Edmonton, held 1 July 1893 at the racetrack on the Hudson’s Bay Reserve lands. It includes references to Tommy Lauder and Bill Ibbotson.

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Immediate source of acquisition

This fonds was donated to the City of Edmonton Archives by Arthur Shook in 1971.

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Language of material

  • English

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    Restrictions on access

    There are no restrictions on access.

    Terms governing use, reproduction, and publication

    Copyright may apply.
    Reproduction restrictions may apply.

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    See Scope and content above.

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    Accruals

    No further accruals are expected.

    General note

    Accession numbers: A71-40

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    Institution identifier

    City of Edmonton Archives

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    Rules for Archival Description (RAD)
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    Final

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