Title and statement of responsibility area
Title proper
Maud Aitkens Fonds
Level of description
Fonds
Repository
Reference code
008.036.0001-0064, 001.002.0001-0113
Dates of creation area
Date(s)
-
1931-1940 (Creation)
Physical description area
Physical description
177 letters. -- 2 photographs. -- 17 envelopes.
Archival description area
Name of creator
Name of creator
Scope and content
Series of letters from Scottie and Susan McNab to Maude "Ladybird" Aitkens. The letters date from 1931 to 1941 and detail the life of light keepers on the West Coast at the period of WWII.
Notes area
Immediate source of acquisition
First set of letters donated by Fran Aitkens, 31 July 2008, second set of letters donated by Susan Hope, 4 February 2013.
Language of material
- English
Availability of other formats
Additional biographical information is available in the documentation file.
Restrictions on access
All requests for use must be made through the MMBC Research Request program (http://mmbc.bc.ca/collections/library-and-archives/research/). Please note that fees may apply.
Access points
Subject access points
Name access points
- McNabb, Scottie and Susan (Creator)
- Aitkens, Maud (Creator)
Control area
Rules or conventions
RAD, July 2008 version. Canadian Council of Archives.
Dates of creation, revision and deletion
24 November 2017