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External affairs [textual record]

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Date:

1925-1987.

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R5497-1-3-E, MG31-E87

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Item ID number:

128992

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Gordon Robertson fonds

External affairs
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Series includes:

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

1925-1987.

Place of creation:

Canada

Extent:

0.4 m of textual records.

Language of material:

English

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The series consists of legislation, reports, drafts, essays, memoranda, correspondence, departmental discussions, notes on Cabinet War Committee discussions, agendas for the Psychological Warfare Committee and "Wartime Information Board" bulletins. Subjects include citizenship, the status of the Japanese and East Indians in Canada, illegal entry of aliens, conscription of Irish nationals in Canada, external trade, the situation in Argentina, and international relations with the Soviet Union and Germany. A personal file includes correspondence with author Farley Mowat, war claims, a draft on the severance of diplomatic relations with Vichy, France, notes on powers of the Crown, letters from L.B. Pearson and correspondence about a memorandum criticizing Diefenbaker's image, and documents concerning the creation of the Canadian passport.
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Correspondent: Mowat, Farley, 1921-2014

Mowat, Farley, 1921-2014
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Private

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MG31-E87
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Volume [MG31 E 87] 1--2

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Volume [R5497] 70

[Consultation 10 Closed]

Volume [R5497] 71

[Consultation 18 Restricted]

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