Collection search - Canadian Commission for UNESCO fonds [textual record, graphic material, architectural drawing]

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Canadian Commission for UNESCO fonds [textual record, graphic material, architectural drawing]

Hierarchical level:

Fonds

Date:

1957-1980.

Reference:

R2781-0-7-E, MG28-I97

Type of material:

Textual material, Photographs, Architectural and technical drawings

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

105428

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Canadian Commission for UNESCO fonds
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Fonds includes:

467 lower level description(s)
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Date(s):

1957-1980.

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

5.60 m of textual records.
30 photographs : b&w.
1 achitectural drawing.

Language of material:

English

Accession:

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Canadian Commission for UNESCO fonds [textual record]

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Fonds consists of memoranda, correspondence and reports relating to projects, meetings and conventions. Some of the subjects dealt with are the African Student's Institute; the Canadian University Service Overseas; the Federation of Canadian Artists; United Nations Associations; UNESCO Fellows; Regional Cultural Study Grants; Youth Travel Grants; East/West Activities; and Adult Education Societies, Volumes 1-28.

Fonds also consists of photographic material including a portrait of Anthony J. Mills, Assistant to an unidentified archaeologist of the 1964 Unesco Nubian Monuments campaign; three views showing archaeological digs in the Sudan region; Michel Léveillé receiving an award from M. Napoléon Leblanc of the Université Laval and President of the Canadian Commission for Unesco, and Rachel Blais, head of the Philatelic Club of St. Luc Secondary School, 1967; photographic portraits of the executive of the Canadian Commission for Unesco and invited speakers to the National Conference of 1961; and a World School Children's Art Exhibition.

Fonds consists of an architectural drawing, Projet UNESCO, pavillon no. 1392, preliminaires, Terre des Hommes, Montréal.

Provenance:

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Canadian Commission for Unesco

Biography/Administrative history:

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Canadian Commission for Unesco : The Canadian Commission for UNESCO was established in 1957 by an Order-in-Council. It was to serve as an agency of liaison with organizations, institutions and individuals in Canada interested in the activities of UNESCO, with the UNESCO secretariat and with the National Commissions or other co-operating agencies of the member states. The general objectives were the promotion of an understanding of UNESCO on the part of the people of Canada, to facilitation of Canadian participation in UNESCO affairs, and the assistance of the Canada Council in the execution of its external relations.

Finding aid:

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Textual records (Electronic) The finding aid lists the file titles, briefly describing the contents of volumes 1 to 28. MSS0725 (90: Open)
http://data2.archives.ca/pdf/pdf001/p000000108.pdf

Architectural, technicl drawings (Other) Please consult lower level description. 85603/60 (90: Open)

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General note:

Received in 1971, 1974 and 1986 from the Canadian Commission for UNESCO.

Arrangement note:

The papers are arranged alphabetically in five series corresponding to different accessions.
Subject heading:

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Canadian Commission for UNESCO - Meetings, 1957-1980 African Student's Institute, [1957-1980]

International agencies - Canada, 1957-1980 Canadian University Service Overseas, [1957-1980]

Associations, institutions, etc. - Canada, 1957-1980 Federation of Canadian Artists, [1957-1980]

Adult education, [1957-1980] United Nations Association, [1957-1980]

Youth - Travel, [1957-1980] UNESCO Fellows, [1957-1980]

Education - Societies, etc., [1957-1980] Regional Cultural Study Grants, [1957-1980]

Culture - Study and teaching, [1957-1980] Youth Travel Grant, [1957-1980]

Artists - Societies, etc., [1957-1980]

Scholarships, [1957-1980

International Relations
Source:

Private

Related control no.:

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114-020006-2
1971-244 NPC
1974-336 NPC
1992-428 DAP
86/004
92-008

Former archival reference no.:

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MG28-I97
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Textual records

[Consultation90 Open]

Volume [MG28 I 97] 1--28

[Consultation 90 Open]

Finding aid box [FA 725] 72

[Consultation 10 Closed]

Graphic (photo)

[Consultation90 Open]

Box [CANADIAN COMMISSION FOR UNESCO 1971-244] 5518

[Consultation 90 Open]

Box [CANADIAN COMMISSION FOR UNESCO 1992-428] 5691

[Consultation 90 Open]

Box [CANADIAN COMMISSION FOR UNESCO 1974-336] 5819

[Consultation 90 Open]

Architectural: technical drawings

[Consultation90 Open]

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Photographs: No restrictions on use or reproduction; various copyrights; with credit to: name of photographer / National Archives of Canada / copy negative number.
Architectural, technical drawings: There is no restriction on access to or reproduction of this material. Credit Library and Archives Canada. Researchers are requested to adhere to the Canadian Copyright Act.

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