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Research notebooks

The notebooks include research notes on a variety of topics, including the War of 1812, the Spanish American War, and World War I nurses. Notes about a variety of other historical topics, as well as information about some of Katherine Dewar’s othe...

Dr. George Dewar materials

Dr. George Dewar (1915-2003) was a prominent physician and politician who was active in western Prince Edward Island during the last half of the 20th century. This series is comprised of materials which belonged to Dr. Dewar (given to Katherine by...

Genealogical research material

This series consists of genealogical research materials (notes, family charts, copies of family documents, correspondence, photographs and original material) compiled or collected by Katherine Dewar during the course of her research of the Dewars ...

Dewar associated families

This subseries contains family charts, correspondence and copies of documents regarding families associated with the Dewars (through marriage) such as the Campbells, Vesseys, Stewarts, and Snows among others.

Dewar family

This subseries consists of three compilations of genealogical material to be used in association with Katherine Dewar’s book “Deoradh: The Dewars” and files of material regarding Dewars of Prince Edward Island as well as those located in other pro...

Photographs

This series consists of approximately 583 photographs, including originals, copy prints, and digital scans printed to paper. The series includes photos of Dewars and related families, scenic views, buildings, furniture made by Island builders, Mac...

Original materials

This series is comprised of original documents collected during the course of genealogical research.

Helen Palmer Ward photographs

The Helen Palmer Ward was believed to be in the Prince Edward Island Hospital located on Longworth Avenue in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. The ward may have been named after the daughter of Charles Palmer. Charles Palmer was chairman of the...

Dewar photograph albums

Donald Dewar and his wife Betty Irving, and James Dewar and his wife Ann MacFarlane were all born in Perthshire, Scotland and came to PEI with their families between 1808 and 1820. Each couple had seven children, though one of Donald’s daughters c...

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