Summary information
| Repository: | South Peace Regional Archives |
| Title: | Jean Lowe fonds |
| Reference code: | 0289 |
| Date: | 1970-1997 (date of creation) |
| Physical description: | 4 cm textual records
1 photograph |
| Dates of creation, revision and deletion: | Processed by Karen Burgess July 2008 Added to new database August 2024 – TD |
Administrative history / Biographical sketch
Jean Lowe spent much of her working life working for social change in areas of family and senior services, as well as mental health services.
Custodial History
The records were donated to the South Peace Regional Archives by Jean’s husband, Sam Lowe, in 2006.
Scope and content
The fonds consists of one family photograph and 7 scrapbooks containing clippings from local newspapers that dealt with mental health issues, drug rehabilitation, youth hostel, child care, and homemaker issues. Jean was a recipient of the Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Lady of the Year award in the 1975 when she worked for Preventive Social Services Department. Her duties there included administration of Family Life Education, Community Services, Homemaker Services, Volunteer Service Bureau Assistance and Information Directory, and Day Care Centers.
Notes
Title notes
- Source of title proper: Title of fonds based on contents.
Access points
- Textual record (documentary form)
- Graphic material – photograph (documentary form)
- Health care (subject)
- Organizations* (subject)
- Women (subject)
Series descriptions
| Reference code | Title | Dates | Physical description |
| 0289.08 | Item – Sam and Jean Lowe Family Panda Camera |
1997 | 1 photograph : colour ; 5 x 5 in. |
| Scope and content:
Back L-R, Sam Lowe #4. Dianne Lowe, Sam Lowe #3, Darrell Blimke. Front: Diane (wife of Sam #4), Sam #5, Jean Lowe, Jenna, Bill, and their mother Kate Blimke. |
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