Title and statement of responsibility area
Title proper
Fraser Marks fonds
General material designation
- Textual record
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- Source of title proper: Title based on contents of fonds.
Level of description
Fonds
Repository
Reference code
Accession number: 2008.007
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Statement of scale (cartographic)
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Issuing jurisdiction and denomination (philatelic)
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Physical description
1 cm of textual records
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Archival description area
Name of creator
(1916-1953)
Biographical history
Erastus Fraser Marks was born February 28th, 1916 in Ship Harbour. He married Evelyn Sarah Parker on June 1, 1939 and he died of stomach cancer on March 30th, 1953. Fraser worked in the Lewis & Sons Peg Factory before it burned and he practiced taxidermy as a hobby, although according to his daughter, he may have sold a number of skins.
Custodial history
The custodial history of these records is unknown.
Scope and content
Fonds consists of a number of taxidermy lessons from the North West school of Taxidermy and reflects the style of a correspondence course at this time.
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Physical condition
Immediate source of acquisition
Unknown.
Arrangement
Language of material
- English
Script of material
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Restrictions on access
Open to researchers without restrictions.
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Accruals
No further accruals are expected.
Physical description
1 folder of textual records