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Whitehead Family fonds

  • CA DHM 1994.132
  • Fonds
  • 1900-1959; Predominantly 1905-1959

The Fonds contains documents pertaining to the business and personal life of the Whitehead family including Joseph Blyth Whitehead, owner and managing editor of the Brandon Sun from 1903 to 1941; Ernest Christie Whitehead, owner and managing editor of the Brandon Sun from 1937-1961, and his son Joseph Alexander Whitehead (1925-1953). The Fonds contains textual records and photographs as well as ephemera. It also contains documents related the Brandon Sun as well as several other newspaper organizations and local clubs and committees. The Fonds are further divided into the following series:

  1. Brandon Sun Orders & Correspondence 1910-1952
  2. Miscellaneous Newspaper and Print Media Documents
  3. Local Organizations
  4. Personal - Correspondence
  5. Personal - Photographs & Miscellaneous
  6. Personal - Photograph Albums

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Miscellaneous Newspaper and Print Media Documents

The series consists of documents pertaining to Ernest Christie Whitehead's connection to other newspapers as well as his association with print media organizations and associations; contains correspondence, legal documents, newspaper clippings, contracts, and ephemera. The box also contains an envelope of cheque stubs and a blank cheque.

The series is further divided into the following files:

  1. Western Publishing Co. Ltd. - Contracts - Equipment Purchases 1905-1948
  2. Miscellaneous Sales Techniques
  3. Miscellaneous Articles and Bulletins
  4. Miscellaneous Newspaper Regulatory Information
  5. Business - Legal
  6. Carrier X-mas Cards
  7. Canadian Daily Newspaper Association Correspondence - 1939-1954
  8. Canadian Daily Newspaper Association Annual Reports - 1950-1952
  9. The Canadian Press

Personal - Correspondence

The series contains personal correspondence collected throughout the life of Ernest Christie Whitehead; some newspaper clippings and official documents interspersed with letters.

The series is further divided into the following files:

1.Correspondence - Nesbit Farm & Oak Lake Farming & Ranching Association 1919-1940

  1. Personal Correspondence (1919-1940)
  2. Condolence Letters re: Joseph Blyth Whitehead et al. 1941-1953
  3. Joseph Blyth Whitehead estate 1941-1942
  4. Military Correspondence 1919-1948

Condolence Letters re: J.B. Whitehead et al.

The file contains personal condolence correspondence to Ernest C. Whitehead regarding the deaths of J.B. Whitehead (1865-1941) and Joseph Alexander Davidson (1925-1953) and condolence letters from Ernest Christie Whitehead to various individuals between 1941 to 1951. The file also contains newspaper obituaries containing further information about the Whitehead family. The file also contains a war-time map of Europe.

Business - Legal

Legal documents pertaining to Joseph Alexander (J.A.) Whitehead, son of Ernest Christie Whitehead; handwritten notes; passport application; J. A. Whitehead's application for residency in the United States; J.A. Whitehead's business documents related to the Norwalk Call and Norwalk Publishing Corp.; book of account statements; travel receipts; correspondence regarding J.A. Whitehead's death.

Kinsmen Club Certificates

The file contains certificates of membership in the Kinsmen club for Joseph Alexander Whitehead and Lewis Davidson Whitehead.