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Jane Gerlach fonds
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4.5 cm of textual records.
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Jane Marie, the only child of James Blackburn and his wife Josephine Yestal, was born near Rochester, AB in 1931. She attended Dokeville School #3173. In 1951 Jane married Emil Francis Gerlach Jr., a farmer in the Rochester area. They had six children.
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The fonds consists of information about Dokeville School; 2 maps of the land owners in Dokeville School District from 1930s-1940s and 2010; names of homesteaders in that area; 3 poems by Cecil Turton; and numerous farm related booklets: Plows and Plowing, Dept. of Agricultural Engineering, U of A, 1923; Wooded Soils and their Management, Dept. of Soils, U of A, 1948; DeLaval Cream Separators No.10; Farm Workshop Guide, pub. by The Country Guide, 6th ed. Goodyear Farm Handbook; Dr. George W. Bell's First Aid for Sick Animals; Fallout on the Farm, Canada. Dept. of Agriculture, 1961; Alberta Wheat Pool list of members and nomination paper, 1966, sub-district 701; and Report of the Legislative Committee on rural education, 1935. An addition to this fonds includes five calendars: Mike's Store, Athabasca 1979, 2004, 2007: Shaw's One Stop Food Market, Athabasca, 1971, and Tom Pryma & Sons, Texaco, Athabasca, 1989.
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Donated by Jane (Blackburn) Gerlach in 2010, 2013 and 2016
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Record No. 10.38, 13.05, 16.32
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Biographical information was taken from the local history book "Rolling Hills and Whispering Pines".
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- Gerlach, Jane (Subject)