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Canada. Meteorological Division fonds : [1916-1942]
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Material also known as Norman Sanson papers
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Microfilm copy and printout were made in 1969 and 1972 (Creation)
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- Canada. Meteorological Division
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20 cm of textual records. -- 1 reel of microfilm
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This federal government department was known as the Meteorological Service until 1936. Directors were Frederick Stupart, 1894-1929, and J. Patterson, 1929-1946.
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Fonds consists of selections of correspondence between Norman Bethune Sanson (1862-1949) and the Director of the Meteorological Service (later Division), pertaining to meteorological matters, snow surveys and Sulphur Mountain observatory, 1916-1928; Sanson's retirement and pensionary rights, 1932; and Sanson's meteorological research involving old records and care of the observatory, 1934-1942.
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Acquired by purchase, 1969, 1972
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- Language is English
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No restrictions on access;Copyright, privacy, commercial use and other restrictions may apply
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Record No. M244<br><br>
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- Canada. Meteorological Division (Subject)