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Fonds MS 2 - Katie Lacey fonds
Title and statement of responsibility area
Title proper
Katie Lacey fonds
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- Textual record
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Fonds
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CA OSOY MS 2
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1860-1964 (Creation)
- Creator
- Lacey, Katie
Physical description area
Physical description
12 cm of textual records
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Name of creator
Lacey, Katie
(1900-1963)
Biographical history
Katie Helps was born in Bristol, England in 1900 and her family moved to Osoyoos in 1911. In 1918 she married Ed Lacey and they made their home on Kruger Mountain, west of Osoyoos.
Ed and Katie moved to Osoyoos in 1928. Katie Lacey was recognized by the Osoyoos Board of Trade as Good Citizen for 1954. Over the years, she contributed many historical articles to the Okanagan Historical Society Reports. She was also instrumental in founding the Osoyoos Museum. A lookout on the Richter Pass Highway, overlooking Osoyoos Lake, is sited on part of the old Lacey pre-emption. Katie Lacey died in Oliver in 1963.
Custodial history
Donated by unknown donor in 1963 and 1988.
Scope and content
Fonds consists of the personal records of Katie Lacey. Includes correspondence, personal writings, research materials, notes, and graphic material.
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- English
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Osoyoos Museum Society
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Status
Final
Level of detail
Full
Dates of creation, revision and deletion
Created December 8, 2009
Language of description
- English
