Fonds P046 - Reginald Conner fonds

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Reginald Conner fonds

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    CA ETRC P046

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    • 1855-1990 (Creation)

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    0,25 m of textual records. - 103 photographs. - 2 drawings. - 1 postcard.

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    Dairy farmer and local historian Reginald Conner was born 6 March 1910 in Minton, Quebec. He attended Minton District School No. 4 from 1916 to 1922 and then North Hatley High School. He obtained a Diploma in Agriculture from Macdonald College in Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue in 1929 and then returned to Minton to farm. Conner retired from dairy farming in 1975 and spent many years doing research on local history and genealogy. In 1989 he published The Vine and the Branches. History of Minton, Quebec.

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    The fonds contains source material on the history of Minton since the end of the 19th century. It consists of material accumulated and produced by Reginald Conner for the preparation of his book. It is comprised of the following series: Manuscript ([198-]), Photographs ([198-]), Accounting Books (1884-1901), Minton Mission Methodist Church (1898-[1984?]), Genealogies ([196-?]-1989), and Miscellaneous Documents (1855-1990). The genealogies are on the Johnson, Bean and Johnson-Rublee families and the day books are from the E.E. Bean General Store in Suffield, the Conner Meat Market in North Hatley, and the Conner-Martin General Store in Suffield.

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        Title based on contents of fonds.
        The fonds was donated in 1990 by Reginald Conner in accordance with an agreement concluded with the Bélanger-Gardner Foundation, which funded the publication of the Vine and the Branches. History of Minton, Quebec.
        The documents are in English.

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        Finding aid prepared using Rules for Archival Description (RAD).

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        28 janvier, 2016

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