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Sidney A. Connolly fonds
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Peter Alfred Klassen

Peter Klassen homesteaded the quarter section next to the quarter Mr. Connolly homesteaded. He served in World War I and died of wounds received at Courcelette on November 4, 1916.

Reindeer in the Far North

"Reindeer in the extreme north of Canada copied from the Dept. of Mines and Resources Picture, Wishing You, Mr. Connolly & Helen a Happy New Year and many of them." signed D.P. Roberts

Sidney A. Connolly fonds

  • CA GPR 0046
  • Fonds
  • 1911-[ca. 1950]

The fonds consists of two documents made out to Sidney Connolly from the Department of the Interior: an approval of a patent on NE 10-73-6-W6, dated June 9, 1915, and a grant for Placer Mining on Section 19-75-1-W6th, dated Nov. 23, 1921. The 2006 accrual consists of 3 photographs, a studio portrait of Pete Klassen, 2 postcard/photographs of Grande Prairie, 2 postcards of Alberta scenes, a letter from Pete Klassen, a copy of "Canada West" magazine and a Christmas postcard. Also included are Helen's written memories and a typed story of her life. The 2007 accrual consists of 3 postcards, one sent from Helen to Sidney and one from Mrs. Sexsmith to Helen, and 5 photographs including 2 of Sexsmith town and 2 of the Sexsmith children.

Connolly, Sidney, A.

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