EL 21:1 Dr. L.G. Thomas interview transcript
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- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Dr. L.G. Thomas interview with Judy Larmour, April 2, 2001 and transcribed by Astrid Bell, January 2004. Interview content relates to the following: Thomas’s childhood and education Ranching in the Okotoks, Alberta area Thomas’s University of Alberta years Recollections of Eleanor Luxton at the U…
- Date Range
- 2004
- 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
- 2004
- Physical Description
- 17 pp. textual records
- Scope & Content
- Dr. L.G. Thomas interview with Judy Larmour, April 2, 2001 and transcribed by Astrid Bell, January 2004. Interview content relates to the following: Thomas’s childhood and education Ranching in the Okotoks, Alberta area Thomas’s University of Alberta years Recollections of Eleanor Luxton at the U of A, his observations of Eleanor’s activities and friendships while at the U of A –founder of Tri Delta, reference to Eleanor Luxton as a “Pembina Girl” and “overtown girls” Eleanor Luxton’s friends Priscilla Hamilton, Atkin girls (Janet Crosby) and references to girls’ living in Pembina Hall Aileen Harmon, relationship with L.G. and Muriel Thomas Thomas’s own university career at University of Alberta and Harvard Meeting Eleanor Luxton in later years Thomas’s colleague Dr. L.H. Thomas Eleanor’s involvement in the Alberta Historical Society Visiting Eleanor Luxton in Banff; McDougall family history, reflections on church history; speculation on Eleanor Luxton’s portrayal of McDougall’s; development in Banff; Eleanor Luxton’s establishment of her Foundation Eleanor’s dissatisfaction with Eric Harvie and the Glenbow Foundation; reference to Sheilagh Jameson as friend of Eleanor Luxton; reference to Georgeen Klassen Banff, establishment of archives; Eleanor Luxton’s views on Ted (E.J. Hart), discussion of his role; reference to Banff’s reputation for internal differences of opinion Elizabeth Rummell Reflections on Eleanor Luxton’s career and life; her move from history to engineering
- 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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