EL 11:1 Don Hatch interview transcript
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Don Hatch interview with Judy Larmour, February 2, 2000 and transcribed by Astrid Bell, November 2002. Interview content relates to the following: Biographical history; born in Medicine Hat; University of Alberta degrees in commerce and law; articling law student with Fenerty Fenerty McGillivray …
- Date Range
- 2002
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / F3 i
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Series
- II. F. Collected Material Series
- Sous-Fonds
- II. Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / F3 i
- Date Range
- 2002
- Physical Description
- 18 pp. textual records
- Scope & Content
- Don Hatch interview with Judy Larmour, February 2, 2000 and transcribed by Astrid Bell, November 2002. Interview content relates to the following: Biographical history; born in Medicine Hat; University of Alberta degrees in commerce and law; articling law student with Fenerty Fenerty McGillivray Robertson Prowse and Brennan; Eleanor Luxton’s lawyer for preparation and review of her wills Early impressions of Eleanor Luxton; her support for various charities Eleanor Luxton’s final will – differences from previous wills Setting up Foundation Eleanor Luxton’s choice of first board members; her views on opening up her house and family artifacts to the public; Eleanor Luxton’s attention to detail; her vision for Tanglewood as Archives and Reading Room; impracticality of the idea; discussion of Luxton house and family collections and sorting, retention, maintenance by the Whyte Museum Development of relationship between Don Hatch as solicitor and Eleanor Luxton; visiting Eleanor Luxton in Banff, their conversations Reflections on Eleanor Luxton – her strengths and abilities Fraser Milner’s lawyer’s who served Eleanor Luxton in real estate – Les Duncan, Marty Abbot, Jean Durand Reflections on Eleanor Luxton’s wide interests; National Parks and government policy; the preservation of her property; her tenants, the nature of her relationships with other people, Eleanor Luxton’s health, smoking; independence; her remarkable life Annie manuscript Plans for future of Foundation; mandate of the Foundation Restoration of Luxton garden, involvement of the Whyte Museum Eleanor Luxton Historical Foundation; Don Hatch’s role as legal advisor on Board; future boards; future planning
- Finding Aid
- Electronic finding aid and printed interview summary available
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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