Accession N-1992-015 - Davis, Arthur P., b. 1914

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Davis, Arthur P., b. 1914

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Northwest Territories Archives

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N-1992-015

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  • 1933-1937 (Creation)
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    Davis, Arthur P., 1914-

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textual records and 17 black and white photographs

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Davis, Arthur P., 1914-

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Arthur Patrick Davis was born in Calgary, Alberta on August 25, 1914. From November 1935 to March 1937, Davis lived at Contact Lake, N.W.T., near Cameron Bay, and worked as a radio operator for Bear Exploration and Radium Limited (B.E.A.R.). He also worked as a relief radio operator for Canadian Airways during the summer of 1937. He graduated from the University of Alberta in 1941 with a degree in Engineering Physics.

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The textual records include correspondence, a radio licence issued by the federal Dept. of Marine, and one letter from BEAR Assistant Superintendent, George K. Foster. Photographs depict BEAR radio equipment, personnel, camp buildings, and the surrounding area. Two images also depict Back's chimneys at Old Fort Reliance.

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      Photographs are in the public domain. Copyright status of text is unknown.

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