Fonds 99-1000 - Jean Murray Cole fonds

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Jean Murray Cole fonds

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    99-1000

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    • before 1999 (Creation)

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    1 folder of textual records
    4 photographs

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    (1927-)

    Biographical history

    Jean Murray Cole (1927- ), former journalist, is a historian and writer with special interest in the history of Peterborough County and in the 19th century fur trade. She was an active member of the Friends of the Bata Library and Jean a long-standing member of the Peterborough Historical Society and served as its president. Cole has published many books including "Exile in Wilderness," a biography of the Hudson's Bay Company Chief Factor Archibald McDonald, and histories of several townships in Peterborough County such as "The Loon Calls: A History of the Township of Chandos". She and her husband, Alfred, shared the editorship of a number of books including "The Illustrated Historical Atlas of Peterborough" which was published in 1975 and "Kawartha Heritage" in 1981.

    Alfred O.C. Cole, husband of Jean Murray Cole, joined Trent University as Registrar and secretary of Senate in 1966. He was also a member of the history department and held the position of University Historian. He co-edited the Peterborough Historical Atlas, and in 1992, published "The Making of a University, 1957-1987". Alf Cole died in 1996.

    Custodial history

    This fonds was in the custody of Jean Murray Cole before it was donated to Trent University Archives.

    Scope and content

    This fonds consists of research material for the book South Monaghan: The Garden of Eden by Jean Murray Cole, 1998. Included are transcripts of interviews, photographs, correspondence, receipts, and publicity materials, etc.

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    This fonds was donated by Jean Murray Cole.

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        For related records see: 75-1030, 77-030, 82-003, 84-004, 84-020, 88-014, 89-001, 89-1023, 91-1025, 93-024, and 95-002.

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        Additions to this fonds include 99-1000, 03-009, 05-016, and 08-007

        General note

        For a copy of South Monaghan: The Garden of Eden, please refer to [TC] FC 3099 .S65 C64 1998 in the Trent Collection, Bata Library.

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