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Alberta Family Histories Society fonds
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- Source of title proper: Title based on contents of fonds.
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0.03 m of textual records
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Biographical history
The Alberta Family Histories Society, based in Calgary, Alberta, is a non-profit organization formed in 1980 to promote and encourage family history research. Much of the early membership of the Society included members from the Calgary branch of the Alberta Genealogical Society, which was disbanded in 1980.
Custodial history
Kathleen Hymas (PR1981.0403) and Ed Scott (PR1982.0191) deposited the records in the Provincial Archives of Alberta in 1981 and 1982.
Scope and content
The fonds consists of materials created by the Alberta Family Histories Society between 1980 and 1982, and includes cemetery listings for the Okotoks Cemetery and the Strathmore Cemetery.
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- The material is in English.
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Access Conditions: None. Use Conditions: Permission for use required. Subject to the Copyright Act.
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No inventory/file list is available.
Associated materials
Also see the Alberta Genealogical Society, Calgary Branch fonds at the Provincial Archives of Alberta. Also see the Alberta Family Histories Society fonds at the Glenbow Archives in Calgary, Alberta.
Accruals
Further accruals are not expected.
General note
Information for the administrative history is from the Provincial Archives of Alberta description for the Alberta Genealogical Society, Calgary Branch fonds, and from the Alberta Family Histories Society website, <a href="http://www.afhs.ab.ca/" target="_blank">www.afhs.ab.ca/</a>, accessed August 4, 2004.<br><br>Record No. Fonds consists of the following accessions: PR1981.0403, PR1982.0191<br><br>
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- Alberta Family Histories Society (Subject)