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Edith Chown Pierce fonds
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Pierce family fonds
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Fonds
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1905-1955 (Creation)
- Creator
- Pierce, Edith Chown
Physical description area
Physical description
2.30 m of textual records, 3 albums
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Name of creator
(1890-1954)
Biographical history
Edith Chown was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles D. Chown of Kingston. She married Lorne Pierce in 1916. The Pierce's had two children, Elizabeth (Mrs. Jack Robinson) and Lorne Bruce.
Custodial history
Scope and content
The fonds is comprised of family papers. Mrs. Pierce gathered together correspondence and memorabilia of the whole family and have been arranged into the following series: correspondence (1909-1955); diary; research notes and memoranda; photographs; news clippings; and miscellaneous.
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Language of material
- English
Script of material
Location of originals
2001.2
F3 D12
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None.
Terms governing use, reproduction, and publication
Public domain
Associated materials
See also Lorne Pierce fonds and Chester collection.
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- Chown (family) (Subject)
- Pierce (family) (Subject)