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Description found in Archives

Title

Family papers [textual record, graphic material]. 

Series consists of

Arrangement structure

Date(s)

1868-1947

Place of creation

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent

0.573 m of textual records.
2 photonegatives b&w.

Language of material

English

Scope and content

Series consists primarily of family correspondence, including letters between Lady Thompson and Sir John, correspondence from Sir John to his children as well as general correspondence with family friends. There are also a number of letters of sympathy written to Lady Thompson as well as clippings and other memorabilia collected after Thompson's death. The series also includes Lady Thompson's diary, and the correspondence of Margaret McGregor, a granddaugher of Sir John. The series consists of the following 7 sub-series: Lady Thompson; letters of sympathy; general correspondence; diary and other records; lists of subscriptions and other items; sons and daughters and finally, Margaret McGregor correspondence.

Conditions of access

Textual records
90: Open
Graphic (photo)
90: Open
Archival reference no.
Former archival reference no.

Terms of use

The majority of the series (volumes 288 to 299) has been microfilmed. Researchers must consult the microfilm.

Source

Private

MIKAN no.

123665