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- Source of title proper: Title derived by archivist from contents of file.
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1938 (Creation)
- Creator
- Broe, Lawrence
- Place
- Maple Ridge
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- Accumulation of letters over the course of the year.
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1938 (Contribution)
- Contributor
- Waugh, Helen
- Note
- Writer and sender of all letters in file.
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2.5 cm of textual records
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Biographical history
Lawrence Broe was born in Buxton, North Dakota, USA to John Larson Broe and Serena Broe (nee Satre). The family settled in Anyox, British Columbia when Lawrence was a child. Broe would become a doctor and Chief Medical Officer in Anyox until 1921, when he relocated with his young family to Yarrow and finally Hammond, where he became the first doctor in the area.
Broe married May Alice Elliott on September 11, 1913 in Okanagan Landing and the pair had a son, Howard Elliott, born ca. 1916.
Broe remained a doctor until his death from a cerebral hemorrhage at New Westminster on June 25, 1949.
Custodial history
Scope and content
12 letters and 11 envelopes written by Helen Waugh to Lawrence Broe during the year 1938.
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Physical condition
Items 5 and 12 show extensive pest or moisture damage to both letter and envelope, affecting legibility. Remaining items show fair to excellent condition of letters with damaged envelopes.
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Records arranged by archivist based either on recorded date within letter or date of receipt as indicated on letter or envelope. Item 1 is dated by the archivist using contextual clues.
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- English
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Location: BYO A200
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- Broe, Lawrence (Subject)
- Waugh, Helen (Subject)