Memoirs of Gordon Burke, OAC '50. 1946- 2005.

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Memoirs of Gordon Burke, OAC '50. 1946- 2005.

Includes photographs and slides of Gord Burke, Gord Macleod, Cal Patrick, Al Burrow, Walter Tiessen, other classmates, campus activities and buildings, on the rooftop of Watson Hall, class photo, lining up in front of Creelman Hall, in the greenhouses, graduation; slide taken on the Burke farm near Omemee, ca. 1939-1945; typescript memoirs (7 leaves) of Gordon Burke; history of the Rea farm; typescript memoirs (14 leaves) written by Huber G. Burke, 1983; "Family History" composed by Peter Fisher (5 typescript leaves); correspondence; OAC frosh tie, various crests and ribbons, programs, memorabilia; "Fumes From Fifty" OAC '50 newsletter with class list and addresses, 1953.

1 box.

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Burke, Gordon J.

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Burke, Huber G.

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Ontario Agricultural College. Students. (1946-1950 : Burke)

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In 1913, George Burke purchased the Rea farm in Ops Township after leasing it since 1897. Huber Burke was George Burke's son and was a bee-keeper and maple syrup producer. Gordon Burke is Huber Burke's son. The property remained in the Burke name until Aug. 1973, when it was sold. From the description of Memoirs of Gordon Burke, OAC '50. 1946- 2005. (University of Guelph). WorldCat record id: 629690283 ...

Fisher, Peter (Peter Antony Goodwin)

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Reaboro (Ont.)

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Burke family.

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Rea family.

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