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Margaret MacKenzie (née Thomas) sous-fonds
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14 cm textual records
44 photographs
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Helen Margaret Roberts (née Thomas) MacKenzie, known as Marge or Margie to friends and family, was originally from Toronto. Margaret MacKenzie held degrees in history (B.A.) and sociology (M.A.) She studied at the University of Toronto and Smith College, Northampton, Massachusetts. Margaret began her career in advertising before moving on to Eaton's, then to the Toronto Board of Education, where she served three terms. She first met Larry MacKenzie in 1923, marrying in December 1928. Together they had three children. Further biographical material is available in Peter Waite, Lord of Point Grey (1987).
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The sous-fonds comprises genealogical materials related to Margaret’s family and materials created by or about her life. They have been arranged into two series received with the December 2016 donation. Personal Papers (1902-1987) and Family History ([1868]-1978).