Fonds 02-002 - Joyce Beaton fonds

Title and statement of responsibility area

Title proper

Joyce Beaton fonds

Title notes

  • Source of title proper: Title based on the creator of the fonds.

Level of description

Fonds

Reference code

02-002

Dates of creation area

Date(s)

  • 1977-1989 (Creation)
    Creator
    Beaton, Joyce

Physical description area

Physical description

14 cm of textual records

Archival description area

Name of creator

Biographical history

Joyce Beaton ([1932?]- ) was co-founder of Early Canadian Life, a Canadian heritage and history magazine, along with business partner, Janice Johnston. The magazine was published from 1976 to 1980 and Beaton was its editor. She also wrote for Milton,Read more

Custodial history

Fonds was created by and in the custody of Joyce Beaton before it was donated to Trent University Archives in February 2002, in memory of Peter Gzowski.

Scope and content

Fonds consists of issues of Early Canadian Life, 1977-1980, and a copy of When Lightning Strikes... The Life of Evelyn M. Kennedy 1890-1985, 1989, written by Joyce Beaton. Also included are newspaper clippings about Beaton and the magazine.

Notes area

Immediate source of acquisition

Fonds acquired in February 2002 from Joyce Beaton.

Restrictions on access

None

Associated materials

For related records see: 91-1010.

Accruals

Accruals are expected.

General note

The following issues of Early Canadian Life are missing: December 1976 and January 1979. Previously listed missing issues, March and September 1978 and June 1980, were acquired from David Weeks.

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