Collection search - John Edward Gardiner Curran fonds [textual record, graphic material]

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John Edward Gardiner Curran fonds [textual record, graphic material]

Hierarchical level:

Fonds

Date:

1748-1970.

Reference:

R2230-0-3-E, MG30-C85

Type of material:

Textual material, Photographs

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

101612

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John Edward Gardiner Curran fonds
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Fonds includes:

76 lower level description(s)
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Date(s):

1748-1970.

Place of creation:

Ontario

Extent:

55 cm of textual records.
815 photographs b&w.

Language of material:

English

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Fonds consists of scrapbooks, 1890-1959; clippings, 1932-1966; annual reports and programme books, 1907-1960; genealogical material, 1748-1970, and related material, 1864-1968. The fonds also contains photographs showing J.G. Gaudaur winning a world rowing championship, London, England, 1896; celebration of the relief of Ladysmith, Orillia, Ont., 1900; Orillia, Barrie, Lake Couchiching, Ont., Dawson, Yukon; group shots of orchestra, hockey, and lacrosse teams, Orillia, Ont., 1895-1896; University of Toronto Lacrosse Team, 1902; Canadian Lacrosse teams of 1902 and 1907; members of the Curran family; and yachting and curling scenes, 1886-ca. 1937. There are also photographs of the mining boom at Cobalt, Ont., 1905; and members of the Curran family, ca. 1855-ca. 1926.

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Curran, John Edward Gardiner, 1874-1973

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Curran, John Edward Gardiner, 1874-1973 : John E.G. Curran, sportsman, was born in 1874 at Toronto, Ont., and moved to Orillia, Ont. with his family at an early age. He was a member of the Orillia Lacrosse team that won both the Ontario intermediate and senior championships in 1898 and a member of the intermediate championship team of 1904. In 1902 he was with the Toronto Lacrosse team that played exhibition games throughout England and Ireland and, in 1907, played with the All-Ontario team that toured Australia. Active in the Orillia Curling Club, he was a member of the rink that won the Governor General's Cup. He was a member of the first Orillia Hockey team organized in 1895 and played for many years in the Northern League and the Ontario Hockey Association. A keen yachtsman and canoeist, he was long associated with the Orillia Yacht Club.

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Textual records (Electronic) The finding aid is a descriptive file list of the textual records, volumes 1 to 5. MSS0864 (90: Open)
http://data2.archives.ca/pdf/pdf001/p000002865.pdf

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General note:

Textual records received in 1973 from Ernest G. Curran of Coldwater, Ontario.
Subject heading:

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Lacrosse - Canada, [1890-1959] Walter Knox, [1932-1966]

Sports - Canada, [1890-1959] Jake Gaudaur, [1932-1966]

Manual for Female Servants, 1867

Ontario Curling Club - Records and correspondence, [1907-1960] Cummicants Manual, 1883

Jennie Curran - Diaries, [1870-1914] The Varsity, 1908

Orillia Mechanics Institute - Minutes, [1864-1972] The Certitude of Probability, [1950-1968]

Orillia Curling Club - Records and correspondence, [1907-1960] "The Theory of Absolute Relativity", [1950-1968]

John Curtis - Will, 1748 E. D. Curran, [1950-1968]

Evan Evans - Will, 1812

Curran family - Genealogy, [1748-1970]

Scrapbooks Canada

Gaudaur, Jake

Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Source:

Private

Related control no.:

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1973-085 NPC
1973-179 NPC

Former archival reference no.:

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MG30-C85
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Textual records

[Consultation90 Open]

Finding aid box [FA 864] 81

[Consultation 10 Closed]

Graphic (photo)

[Consultation96 Restrictions vary]

Box [CURRAN, JOHN EDWARD GARDINER 1973-179] 5335

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Photographs: No restrictions on use. Copyright expired. Credit: name of photographer / National Archives of Canada / copy negative number.

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