Title and statement of responsibility area
Title proper
Title notes
- Source of title proper: Title based on the creator of the fonds.
Level of description
Repository
Reference code
Dates of creation area
Date(s)
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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.