Title and statement of responsibility area
Title proper
E. Cora Hind collection.
Level of description
Collection
Reference code
SCA8-WA5
Dates of creation area
Date(s)
Physical description area
Physical description
2 cm of textual records
2 audio reels
1 photograph
Archival description area
Name of creator
(1861-1942)
Biographical history
Cora Hind was born in 1861, educated in Flesherton and Orillia, Ontario and in 1882 moved to Winnipeg where she became the first typist in western Canada. She was Financial and Agricultural editor of the Winnipeg Free Press from 1910-1930 and was a ... »
Scope and content
Consists of biographical information, two audio reels entitled "Between Ourselves", correspondence regarding purchase of same, and one autographed photograph.
Notes area
Immediate source of acquisition
Received as part of the Lady Aberdeen Collection which was donated by the National Council of Women in 1967. Two audio reels of the documentary profile on Dr. E. Cora Hind were donated by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
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Control area
Dates of creation, revision and deletion
Redescribed July 2007.