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Town of Magrath fonds

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Date Range
1908-1980
Description Level
Fonds
Physical Description
ca. 9 m. of textual records.
Scope and Content
The fonds consists of administrative correspondence of the Town of Magrath pertaining to municipal operations, 1908-1980, vital statistics records including burial permits, municipal election poll books, and financial records including account books, tax rolls, cash books, payroll, and debentures.
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Date Range
1908-1980
Fonds
Town of Magrath fonds
Description Level
Fonds
Creator
Magrath, Alberta
Physical Description
ca. 9 m. of textual records.
History Biographical
In 1899, the townsite of Magrath was surveyed by Ora Card and Thomas Duce, local Mormon settlers. In 1901, the settlement officially became a village and grew sufficiently to become incorporated as a town in 1907.
Scope and Content
The fonds consists of administrative correspondence of the Town of Magrath pertaining to municipal operations, 1908-1980, vital statistics records including burial permits, municipal election poll books, and financial records including account books, tax rolls, cash books, payroll, and debentures.
Notes
Title based on the contents of the fonds.
Finding Aid
File list available.
Category
Government
Name Access
Magrath, Alberta
Collection
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