Identity area
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Title
Date(s)
- 1918 - 1974 (Creation)
Level of description
Extent and medium
9 photoreproductions
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Moran J.J. Brethour, born in 1912, was a great grandson of Samuel Brethour, one of Saanich Peninsula’s earliest settlers whose sons later founded the town of Sidney on the family 500 acre homestead in 1891. Moran grew up in the area, attended Sidney School, married Bessie Turgoose of Saanichton, and had one daughter. Mr. Brethour was a member of the Saanich Pioneer Society and served as its president for a number of terms. He died in 1998.
Repository
Archival history
Donated to Saanich Archives by Moran Brethour in 1984.
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Collection consists of reproductions of photographs of John Dean and his Mount Newton log cabins ca. 1918, and Brentwood Waterworks District 25th anniversary, 1979.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
No further accruals are expected.
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
No restrictions on access.
Conditions governing reproduction
Originals not held by Saanich Archives. Copies for research purposes only.
Language of material
- English
Script of material
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Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
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Notes area
Note
Accession number: 1984-010
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Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
- Dean, John (Subject)