letter re death of son in mining accident to Mrs. Girvan
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Death of John Pollands Girvan son

  1. Condolence letter from the Office of the High Commissioner for Canada and mailing envelope dated June 5th, 1961  to Mrs. J P Girvan regarding her son’s death  2023001006  (a)
  2. article detailing his death in a rock fall mining accident at El Aguilar, Argentina  2023001006  (b)
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Documents, Personal
Era
1946 – 1999 Late 20th C.
Location of artifact
Tower, Tower Numbered location
Associated event
First World War
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