Title and statement of responsibility area
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.
Level of description
Fonds
Repository
Reference code
CA EDM MS-23
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Physical description
1 cm of textual records
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Archival description area
Name of creator
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.
Notes area
Physical condition
Immediate source of acquisition
This fonds was donated to the City of Edmonton Archives by Arthur Shook in 1971.
Arrangement
Language of material
- English
Script of material
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Restrictions on access
There are no restrictions on access.
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Copyright may apply.
Reproduction restrictions may apply.
Finding aids
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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City of Edmonton Archives
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