W. C. Smith fonds

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W. C. Smith fonds

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  • Textual record
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Fonds

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91.150.1 - 4

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  • 1951 - 1962 (Creation)
    Creator
    Smith, William Cutten
    Place
    Truro (N.S.)

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Physical description

2 cm of textual records, 7 photographs

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Name of creator

(1878 - 1967)

Biographical history

William Cutten Smith was a resident of Truro, NS. He was Chairman of the Victoria Park Commission ca. 1951 - 1962.

Custodial history

Records were donated by Charlotte MacQuarrie in 1991, who received the records from Smith's niece.

Scope and content

The fonds consists of materials that were found in a scrapbook that was owned by W. C. Smith in the 1950s - 1960s. The scrapbook was photocopied and discarded, along with original newspaper clippings. There are 2 cm of textual records regarding Victoria Park, Truro, NS, including brochures, correspondence, financial statements, and reports. Photographs show camping in Victoria Park, the Adult Violin Program, and scenery.

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Physical condition

All items are in good condition.

Immediate source of acquisition

Charlotte MacQuarrie, 26 November 1991, gift.

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  • English

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    Digital access copies of the photographs are available for viewing.

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    All photographs have been digitized but access restrictions apply. Please contact the Colchester Historeum to view.

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    Associated materials

    See also Victoria Park records series, Town of Truro fonds.

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