- Hamilton Public Library Local History & Archives
- Hamilton Naturalists' Club fonds
- Bequests, Endowments and Funds
Bequests, Endowments and Funds
series1936-20007
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- — via Hamilton Public Library Local History & Archives
- Dates
- 1936-2000 (indexed as 1936–2000)
- Level
- series
- Extent
- 2 cm of textual and graphic materials. - 6 photographs: b&w. - 2 water colours.
- Scope & content
- Series consists of material related to raising funds for the Club, such as donation and legacy brochures, as well as documentation regarding the Townsend Bequest, and draft policy statements governing future bequests, endowments and funds. This series also includes a file on R. Owen Merriman, the founder and first president of the Hamilton Bird Protection Society. The file contains correspondence pertaining to the raising of funds to erect a memorial sculpture in honour of the founder, as well as a portrait of Merriman. This file also contains photographs and a postcard image of the memorial sculpture, which was created by Elizabeth Holbrook, and located in the Rock Gardens of the Royal Botanical Gardens.
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- Harvested
- 2026-10-15T07:33:46Z · source datestamp n/a · ead