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Alexander Sutherland Murray fonds
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- Graphic material
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Fonds
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MS-2-671, SF Box 99, Folder 2
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Physical description
20 photographs : b&w ; 9 x 7 cm or smaller
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Name of creator
(1895-1984)
Biographical history
Alexander Sutherland Murray was a Presbyterian minister. Born in 1895 at Pictou Landing, Nova Scotia, to Reverend Robert and Isabel Murray, he was educated at Dalhousie, living at Pine Hill residence and receiving his BA in 1920. He served in the Maritimes and as a chaplain to immigrants at the ports of Montreal and Halifax during the 1950s and 1960s. His sister, Florence Jessie Murray, was a medical missionary in Korea. Alexander died in 1984.
Custodial history
Fonds was donated to Dalhousie University Archives by Olive Koyama on 23 November 1994 after they were found by Koyama while she was settling the estate of Anna (Murray) Dike Musgrave. Further information about the custodial history is unknown.
Scope and content
Fonds includes 20 photo-caricatures of Alexander Sutherland Murray's Pine Hill classmates.
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- English
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Terms governing use, reproduction, and publication
Materials do not circulate and must be used in the Archives and Special Collections Reading Room.
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Associated materials
See the Catherine Creighton and family fonds and the Florence Jessie Murray fonds for related material.
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Rights
Public domain