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Alexander Henry Cameron fonds
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Fonds
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36 cm of textual records
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Biographical history
Alexander Cameron was born in Nova Scotia and educated at Dalhousie University and Queen's University, where he studied theology. He was ordained by Ottawa Presbytery in 1874 and served as missionary to CPR construction camps, first between Winnipeg and Fort William (1878-1885), and then between Revelstoke and Calgary (1885-1902). He served other charges in B.C. until retiring in 1915.
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Scope and content
Fonds consists of the following record series: Diaries (1886-1887, 1891, 1902-1928); Sermons (1877-1912); Scrapbooks (1878-[1899?]); and Notebooks (1877).
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Fragile
Immediate source of acquisition
Acquisition was not documented; fonds was acquired prior to 2006
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- English
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No further accruals expected
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BCAUL control number: UCCBC-36
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Final
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Full
Dates of creation, revision and deletion
Revised June 11, 2019
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- English