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Durie family papers

series[ca. 1768-1963]Fonds 1065 > Series 832

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City of Toronto Archives via City of Toronto Archives
Dates
[ca. 1768-1963] (indexed as 1768–1963)
Level
series
Extent
1.5 m of textual records
Scope & content
Series consists of biographical information, histories of properties, correspondence, legal documents, and newspaper clippings related to members of the Durie family including Wiliam Smith Durie, Anna (Peel) Durie, William Arthur Durie, and Helen Francis Durie. Series also includes records relating to the Queen's Own Rifles of Canada, local historical societies, women's (Conservative) political associations, and efforts to save Fort York and the University Avenue Armouries from demolition. Of particular interest are the records relating to William Arthur Durie's military service during the First World War, which were edited and organized into manuscript form by his mother Anna Peel Durie.
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Canada. Queen's Own Rifles of Canada; Fort York (Toronto, Ont.); University Avenue Armouries (Toronto, Ont.); Durie, Anna, 1856-1933; Durie, William Arthur, 1881-1917; Durie, William Smith, 1813-1885; World War, 1914-1918; FAMILIES
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2026-10-16T05:32:03Z · source datestamp n/a · toronto
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