J.F. Dormaar fonds - Joe Cosley documents and maps
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- Material Type
- Mixed Media
- Date Range
- 1870s-2006
- Accession No.
- 20111048
- Physical Description
- .34 m of textual records, 17 maps
- Scope and Content
- 2011.1048/1-Research File "Joe Cosley" trapper, ranger, veteran 1980-2003 2011.1048/2-Various maps and plans: Copy of "Post Map Fort Assiniboine, Montana compiled and drawn by 2nd. Lieut. R.G. Hill, 20th Inf. ..." circa 1887 Copy of a street map of Oil City. 1908. Source: Alberta Land Titles. Cop…
- Material Type
- Mixed Media
- Other Title Info
- Johan Frederik Dormaar
- Date Range
- 1870s-2006
- Fonds No.
- Fonds
- Physical Description
- .34 m of textual records, 17 maps
- Physical Condition
- Excellent
- History Biographical
- Johan Frederick Dormaar was born in Holland in 1930 and immigrated to Canada in 1954. He worked for one year on a farm and then attended the University of Guelph to do his bachelor degree. He later entered the University of Alberta, where he gained his PhD in Organic Chemistry. Starting in 1960s he worked at the Lethbridge Research Station as a soil scientist. Mr. Dormaar had interests in local history, geography and archeology and wrote five books. - The Alberta Stretch of the Milk River (2010) - Alberta's 49th Parallel (2009) - Oil City (2007) - The Lethbridge Research Centre (2006) - Sweetgrass Hills (2003) Johan Dormaar was active in the local Historical Society and Archaeological Society of Alberta, Lethbridge Centre. He died in 2011.
- Language
- English
- Acquisition Source
- Steve Dormaar, son; Judi Dormaar
- Scope and Content
- 2011.1048/1-Research File "Joe Cosley" trapper, ranger, veteran 1980-2003 2011.1048/2-Various maps and plans: Copy of "Post Map Fort Assiniboine, Montana compiled and drawn by 2nd. Lieut. R.G. Hill, 20th Inf. ..." circa 1887 Copy of a street map of Oil City. 1908. Source: Alberta Land Titles. Copies of a set of nine maps, nos. 19 through 27, showing the land immediately north and south of the 49th Parallel from the British Columbia-Alberta border to the Alberta-Saskatchewan border. International Boundary Commission. An index sheet to the maps accompanies the series. 1913 and 1921 Copies of 15 plans: three of Township 1, Range 6, W4M (1904-1915); one of Township 2, Range 5, W4M (1904); 11 of Township 2, Range 6, W4M (1887-1930) Copy of "Map of Frank and Vicinity Shewing Landslide" by R.G. McConnell and R.W. Brock. edited by D.M. Cruden, University of Alberta. no date Index to Topographic Maps of Montana. 1980 Copy of "Milk River & the Lands Irrigable Therefrom from the Surveys by B.L. Saunders". 1901 SEE ALSO: 20111068 for additional J.F. Dormaar documents and maps
- Access Restrictions
- Public Access
- Accession No.
- 20111048
- Collection
- Archive
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