Title and statement of responsibility area
Title proper
Percy R. and Gertrude Wells Hilborn fonds.
Title notes
- Source of title proper: Title from content of the fonds.
Level of description
Fonds
Reference code
SCA158-GA131
Dates of creation area
Date(s)
Physical description area
Physical description
30 cm of textual records
Archival description area
Name of creator
(1886-1972)
Biographical history
Percy R. Hilborn was born in Berlin (now Kitchener), Ont. in 1886. He graduated from McGill University and became a prominent industrialist and philanthropist in Preston, Ont., now part of Cambridge. He was involved in furniture manufacture, including ... »
Name of creator
Scope and content
The fonds consists mostly of files relating to some of Percy R. Hilborn's areas of service to the community, including Freeport Sanitarium, Preston War Service Association and Waterloo College and Associate Faculties fundraising. Several Havergal College ... »
Notes area
Immediate source of acquisition
Donated in 2000 by Helen Hilborn Bridle.
General note
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