Series 2010.44.2 - Harold Reeve Personal Papers

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Harold Reeve Personal Papers

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CA ON00154 2010.44-2010.44.2

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  • 1940-1970 (Creation)
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    Reeve, W. Harold
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    Port Hope, Municipality of

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0.12m textual records; 1 scrapbook

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(1900-1974)

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Wilfred Harold Reeve was born in Durham County, Ontario to William Reeve and Emaline Thomas on 7 Nov 1900. He married Florence Muriel Bennett (b. 21 Nov 1900; d. 15 Aug 1993), daughter of Paul Bennett and Pauline Greenaway, on 26 Aug 1925. The pair had two(?) children: William, and Dorothy Jane. Dorothy Jane Reeve (d. 5 Jan 2003) married Donald Saxon McColl on 28 Jul 1956 in Port Hope. They had two children Andrew & Beverly. Harold served as Reeve of Hope Township, was an avid bird-watcher, and wrote several research papers on the history of Hope. He died on 27 Nov 1974.

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Donor was the grandchild of Harold Reeve, daughter of Dorothy (Jane) McColl (nee Reeve). The documents were retained by the family after the death of Dorothy in 2003.

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Series consists of clippings, notes, correspondence and a scrapbook used personally by H. Reeve; the records have been arranged into five (5) files based on original order. It includes: (1) Bird Watching Notes; (2) Notes - Nature (Northumberland County); (3) Correspondence; (4) Scrapbook (see separate entry); (5) Personal (miscellaneous clippings, etc.).

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