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Cowan Family records
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MS-1197
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1887-1894 (Creation)
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12 cm of textual records
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The series consists of Cowan family records including business records: ledger, 1887-1889, and daybooks, 1889-1892 and 1892-1894, Eagle and Paxton (Onward Ranch); reminiscences and scrapbook of C.G. Cowan re big game hunting, travel in the Yukon, Alaska, and British Columbia, and work as ranch manager and land agent, Kamloops and Cariboo; letters of his wife, Vivien Cowan to a friend, 1964-1970, describing life on the Onward Ranch, painting, artist friends, etc.
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Presented by Mrs. C.G. Cowan, 150 Mile House, 1980.
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Accession number(s): 80-085
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- Cowan, Charles George, 1869-1939 (Subject)
- Onward Ranch (150 Mile House, B.C.) (Subject)
- Eagle and Paxton Store (Subject)