Fonds 2012.30 - Mary Shane (nee Ferguson) fonds

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Mary Shane (nee Ferguson) fonds

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  • Multiple media

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CA ON00154 2012.30

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  • 1909-1960 (Creation)
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    Shane, Mary (nee Ferguson)
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    Port Hope, Municipality of

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0.12m textual records ; graphic materials

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(1895-1992)

Biographical history

Mary Isobel (Isabella) Ferguson (1895-1992) was born to John Ferguson and Isabella Morrison in Perth County, ON on 3 April 1895. She worked as a teacher in various towns in Ontario, including Brampton and Oakville, at least until she was married. She was married to William Albert Shane (1894-1983) in York County on 4 Jul 1928. W.A. Shane was born to Albert Edward Shane and Ida Milsaf in Lennox & Addington County on 4 Feb 1894; he served in World War I (#26516) prior to marrying. The couple spent time in Bowmanville and Port Hope, and are buried at Cobourg Union Cemetery.

Custodial history

Collection was originally created by Mary Shane (nee Ferguson). It was contained in a tin box purchased in a Hope Township auction sale by the donor in 2002. Donated to the Port Hope Archives by M. Bunting, 2012.

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Fonds consists of the papers and drawings of Mary Shane (nee Ferguson) from 1909-1960. They were created in multiple locations across Ontario, including: Perth, Mitchell, Brampton, Oakville, Bowmanville, and Port Hope. It has been arranged into five (5) series: (1) Art; (2) Clippings; (3) Correspondence; (4) Newspapers; (5) Publications.

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