Identity area
Reference code
UTA 1684
Title
Rankin Family fonds
Date(s)
- 1883-1975; (pre-dominant 1901-1945) (Creation)
Level of description
Fonds
Extent and medium
1.16 m of textual and graphic records (8 boxes)
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
- Garnet Rankin: Born Perth County, Ontario, 7 December 1887; BASc 1915. Died 23 November 1963
- Roy William Rankin: Born Chicago, Illinois, 9 October 1894; Arts (University College), 1911-1913, MB 1918; died 12 May 1975
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Correspondence of William Rankin; biographical files, certificates, correspondence, diaries, course notes and photographs of his sons, Garnet and Roy William, students respectively in engineering and medicine. Also includes 8 photographic portraits of Rankin family members.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Open
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
Script of material
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Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
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Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
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Alternative identifier(s)
Retrieval code
B1989-0007