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Carrie Holmes MacGillivray manuscript collection
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[1935] (Creation)
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- MacGillivray, Carrie Holmes
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0.15 m of textual records
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Carrie Holmes MacGillivray was born in 1871 in Williamstown ON and was the grandaughter of the Honorable John MacGillivray who was a partner in the North-West Company. She moved to Toronto in 1912 when her father died, and became a clerk-typist at the Provincial Archives of Ontario where she worked for thirteen years. Ms. MacGillivray wrote several novels, one of which was published: "The Shadow of Tradition: a Tale of Old Glengarry" (1927). Her other known unpublished manuscripts were "Fifty years ago, a true story of the Canadian North West Rebellion" and "The Prairie Star : a saga of the western plains".
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Manuscripts of "Fifty years ago, a true story of the Canadian North West Rebellion" and "The Prairie Star : a saga of the western plains": both were unpublished manuscripts.
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Transfer from Special Collections Unit, Douglas Library, Queen's University and gift of Mrs. G.J. Van Beek
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- English
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2055 - Box 14
3715
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Open
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