Collection Acc4978 - Doris Haslam collection

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Doris Haslam collection

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  • Textual record
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CA PCA Acc4978

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  • [ca. 1870]-2000, predominant 1935-2000 (Creation)
    Creator
    Haslam, Doris Muncey

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.36 m of textual records
76 photographs

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Name of creator

Haslam, Doris Muncey

Biographical history

Doris Muncey Haslam is descended from William Wright through her great grandmothers. She married into another prominent Island family and spent much of her life in Springfield where she pursued a compelling interest in genealogy and local history. Mrs. Haslam published he book "The Wrights of Bedeque, Prince Edward Island; a Loyalist family" in 1978 and is also co-editor of "An Island refuge: Loyalists and disbanded troops on the Island of St. John" (1983)

Name of creator

Haslam, Reginald

Biographical history

Reginald Haslam was the son of George Haslam (1864-1947) and Lucy Palmer (1865-1944) of Springfield, Prince Edward Island. He married Doris Muncey 22 September 1945 and died 17 May 1971.

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Scope and content

This collection consists of various textual and photographic records of Doris Muncey Haslam spanning the years ca. 1870 to 2000. The records are divided into four series: the Genealogical notes and correspondence series details Doris Haslam's continued interest in genealogy; the Scrapbooks series contains five of Doris Haslam's scrapbooks; the Personal correspondence and household accounts series consists of an account book and letters; and the Miscellaneous records series contains newsletters, postcards and a draft copy of the community history of Springfield.

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  • English

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NO RESTRICTIONS ON ACCESS

Terms governing use, reproduction, and publication

PERMISSION FOR USE AND REPRODUCTION IS REQUIRED FROM THE PUBLIC ARCHIVES AND RECORDS OFFICE; QUESTIONS REGARDING COPYRIGHT ARE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE USER

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SERIES DESCRIPTIONS AND FILE LISTINGS AVAILABLE

Associated materials

See also Acc3872, “The History of Springfield, 1828-1986"; Acc4211, Muncey family collection; Acc4267, Haslam family fonds; Acc2859, Singleton W. Muncey fonds; Acc4246, The Wrights of Bedeque photograph collection; Acc4311, Palmer/Haslam family fonds

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For preservation purposes, original newspaper clippings were photocopied and discarded

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  • English

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