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Pocaterra family fonds

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Part Of
Pocaterra family fonds
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of biographical information on the Pocaterras, 1956-1972; article on the Coleman-Kananaskis Road, with annotations, 1952; and photographs by George Pocaterra of the filming of the movie "Saskatchewan".
Date Range
[1953], 1956-1972
Reference Code
M38 / V505
Description Level
1 / Fonds
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Textual record
Private record
Published record
Part Of
Pocaterra family fonds
Description Level
1 / Fonds
Fonds Number
M 38
V 505
Sous-Fonds
M 38
V 505
Accession Number
213, 449, 950, 1701
Reference Code
M38 / V505
GMD
Photograph
Photograph print
Textual record
Private record
Published record
Date Range
[1953], 1956-1972
Physical Description
4 textual records. -- 9 photographs : prints; copies
History / Biographical
George W. Pocaterra, 1882-1972, rancher, was a pioneer of the Kananaskis region, 1906. On a visit to his native Italy in 1933, he met Norma Piper, 1898-1983, a coloratura soprano of Calgary, and they married in 1936. The Pocaterras returned to Alberta on the eve of the Second World War.
Scope & Content
Fonds consists of biographical information on the Pocaterras, 1956-1972; article on the Coleman-Kananaskis Road, with annotations, 1952; and photographs by George Pocaterra of the filming of the movie "Saskatchewan".
Name Access
Pocaterra, George
Subject Access
Arts
Coleman-Kananaskis Road
Family and personal life
Films and film making
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access
Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
Language
Language is English
Finding Aid
Finding aids and reference tools: basic description
Creator
Pocaterra, George W/
Category
Arts
Family and personal life
Title Source
Title based on accession records
Processing Status
Processed
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