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McFarlane, John Henry

J.H. McFarlane fonds. – 1895-2009. – 6.5 cm of textual records and graphic material.

Box 1
First accrual:
F.1       “Memoirs” followed by “Can We Forget No. 15 Drummond?”, computer print, 52 pp.

Second accrual:
Writing:
F.2       “Memoirs I”, two different typescripts with text variants, 17 pp., 16 pp.
F.3       “Can We Forget No. 15 Drummond?”, two typescripts, each 9 pp., one not titled
F.4       “[On Teaching]”, incomplete typescript, pp. 8-13
F.5       Untitled memoir fragment, typescript, 2 pp.
F.6       Published newspaper articles (tear-sheets): “Clayton Village in the Nineties”, Almonte Gazette, 27 Feb. 1936, reprinted 30 Jan. 1969, also a transcription of the article; “My First Duck Hunt, 1894, on Clayton Lake”, Almonte Gazette, 20 Aug. 1936, also a photocopy; “The Home, the School, the World”, Arnprior Chronicle, 5 Nov. 1909. See also Box 24, Leslie McFarlane fonds.

Personal documents and printed materials:
F.7       Certificate to accompany the awarding of “Their Majesties’ Silver Jubilee Medal”, 6 May 1935
F.8       Teaching certificate, 5 July 1895 with a principalship addendum, 24 Jan. 1923; letter of recommendation, 28 May 1921; farewell letter from the pupils of Clayton Public School, ca. 1900.
F.9       School attendance notes
F.10     Haileybury Public School, depicted in 2009 as it was in 1909, col. printed image; photocopy of news clipping re the image
F.11     News clippings about J.H.M., 1920-1939; tear-sheets and photocopies
F.12     Rebecca Burnett (Mrs. J.H. McFarlane), obituary and funeral, 10-13 March 1934, news clippings, photocopies, typescripts
F.13     Receipt, 1910, with genealogical notes on the verso.
F.14     “Souvenir of Haileybury; Central Town of the North, Views of a Town that grew from a Group of Houses to a Busy City in Five Years”,  contains pasted in photographs.
F.15     The Hymnary, United Church of Canada, 1930; “J.H. McFarlane” in written in pencil on the title page.



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