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Archibald Joseph Gorman (family) fonds
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15 photographs. -- 1 audio cassette.
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The fonds consists of the following subjects contained in the photographs and the cassette tape: Athabasca's first train (1912), Bentley with dog team, Big Coulee Anglican Church, Tom Black, Art Cullen, Chester Reid Day (a.k.a. Buffal Bill) from Calling Lake, commercial fishing, Father Desmarais, education, entertainment, field crops-rye, Colin Fraser, Gorman family, Albert Alexander Greer, horse teams planting crop, Litchfield Avenue, lumbering, marine boiler on Strathcona Street [1912], men's club outdoor meal, Pioneer Curling Club (1911), Red Cross Society meeting at Thorne's, Runel Ryley, scow workers, sports, threshing machine (1925), and Robert Vance.
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The cassette was recorded in 1985 by interviewer Vi Kowalchuk and donated by John and Tom Gorman, photo# 10322 was donated by Jessie Rollings.
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Archie's brother, William Gorman, ran the ferry on the Athabasca River and homesteaded NW22-67-22 W4. Biographical information taken from the book "Reflections from across the River". Cassette tape #29 has been digitized and is available at http://digiport.athabascau.ca/townarchives.<br><br>Record No. 85.306 (cassette# 29);85.394 (photos# 765-778);90.13 (photo# 10322)<br><br>
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- Gorman, Archibald Joseph (Subject)
- Gorman (family) (Subject)