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Allan L. Sherwin fonds

fondsca. 2001-ca. 201315-001

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Held by
Trent University Archives via Trent University Archives
Creator
Sherwin, Allan L.
Dates
ca. 2001-ca. 2013 (indexed as 2001–2013)
Level
fonds
Extent
60 cm of textual records (2 boxes) ca. 15 photographs
Scope & content
Fonds consists of Professor Allan L. Sherwin’s research materials relating to the biography of _Bridging Two Peoples: Chief Peter E. Jones, 1843-1909_ and the nineteenth and early twentieth century history of the Mississaugas (Ojibwe) of the New Credit First Nation of Hagersville, Ontario. The research materials consist primarily of photocopies of original documents including letters and papers from Library and Archives Canada, the Archives of the Mississaugas of the New Credit First Nation and various other publications. Copies of correspondence between Dr. Jones and Prime Minister John A. Macdonald, copies of _The Indian_, the newspaper edited by Dr. Jones and writings of various Aboriginal writers are included. Interspersed within the files is correspondence with other academics especially Canadian Historian Professor Donald B. Smith, the author of the classic biography of Dr. Peter E. Jones’s father entitled _Sacred Feathers: The Reverend Peter Jones (Kahkewaquonaby) and the Mississauga Indians_.
Places
Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation
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Subjects
Indigenous Studies; Health and Medicine
Genre / form
Textual records; Photographs
Access & use
Most of the research material is comprised of copies of documents and photographs from other archival collections, from published books and articles, and from academic theses and dissertations. This material may not be reproduced or quoted directly without appropriate consent.
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