Identity area
Reference code
UTA 1797-2-1
Title
Personal and biographical
Date(s)
- 1919-2000 (Creation)
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Series
Extent and medium
0.10 m of textual records (19 files)
Context area
Name of creator
(1919-2000)
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
This series documents a range of Ruth Spencer’s activities from her birth in 1919 until just before her death in 2000. Included are some events from her childhood, her marriage and wedding anniversary, later social activities and birthdays late in her life. Included is some correspondence, postcards, notes, notebooks, greeting cards, certificates, and press clippings.
Ruth Spencer’s professional training was as a librarian and she retained an interest in books all her life. She read widely and was a member for at least a quarter-of-a-century of the University Arts Women’s Club, until her health forced her move to Sunnybrook Hospital in 1999.
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Accruals
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Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Open.
Conditions governing reproduction
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Script of material
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Finding aids
For file listing, see attached PDF finding aid.
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Alternative identifier(s)
Reference number
B2013-0005/020(21)-(39)