Fonds SCA238-GA237 - Bowlby Boyd family fonds.

Title and statement of responsibility area

Title proper

Bowlby Boyd family fonds.

Title notes

  • Source of title proper: From content of fonds.

Level of description

Fonds

Reference code

SCA238-GA237

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Physical description area

Physical description

53 cm of textual records and other material.
70 photographs : b&w ; 19 x 25 cm or smaller.
2 paintings

Archival description area

Name of creator

Biographical history

Emma Allen Bowlby was born to David Sovereign Bowlby and Martha Esther Murphy Bowlby in Waterloo in 1862. When she was 21, in 1884, she married the 39 year old Gardiner Boyd. Gardiner Boyd was born in 1845 to Mossom Boyd and Caroline Dunsford of ... »

Scope and content

Fonds is comprised of materials related to the Bowlby-Boyd family of Emma Allen Boyd nee Bowlby and her husband Gardiner Boyd. Includes materials related to their children, as well as to Emma's family. Fonds is comprised primarily of photographs of ... »

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Immediate source of acquisition

Donated in 2012 by Lawrence Boyd.

Arrangement

Arranged in series as follows:

1. Boyd, Emma Allen Bowlby (1862-1897);
2. Visual Materials.

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Dates of creation, revision and deletion

Described by Jessica Blackwell, Fall 2013.