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Other publication and media projects [textual record (some electronic]

Hierarchical level:

Series

Date:

1940-1994.

Reference:

MG31-E50

Type of material:

Textual material

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

129733

Context of this record:

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Elspeth Chisholm fonds

Other publication and media projects
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Date(s):

1940-1994.

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

2.2 m of textual records.
593.9 KB of textual records.

Language of material:

English

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Series consists of a variety of material related to publication and media projects. Volume 3 contains the Almonte Report (1969) and related material, used as the basis for two CBC programs. Volumes 4-12 contain broadcast scripts, drafts of articles, correspondence, notes and research material on individuals such as Bessie Braddock, Emily Carr, C.T. Currelly, Ira Dilworth, Kathleen Parlow, Louis Riel, Robert Weaver and Alan Jarvis, and on subjects such as Expo '67, family planning, trips to China, Tanzania and Scandinavia. These volumes also contain transcripts of taped interviews of prominent Canadians including Yousuf Karsh, Greta Kras, Ernest Lapointe, Jean Drapeau, George Douglas, Pierre Laporte, G.H. Needler, Claude Ryan, Gérard Pelletier and F.R. Scott, as well as applications for Canada Council grants, guides on interview techniques and ideas for NFB documentaries.

Volumes 21-22, 28-29 includes radio scripts for "All in a Day", material for an article on Ernie Bushnell, a script for a radio program on Ira Dilworth, a draft manuscript on Lionel Groulx, correspondence related to a broadcast on Kathleen Parlow, notebooks containing appointment reminders and addresses, CBC oral history project files and drafts of her unfinished memoirs.

The files in volumes 3-12 are loosely arranged in alphabetical order. Volumes 21-22, 28-29 are in alphabetical order.

The series also includes electronic records created with the software Wordstar 4.0 between 1984 and 1994. They consist of Elspeth Chisholm's Memoirs entitled "Nobody Knows I was Famous": Chapters 1-2, Heyday of the Dames (vols. 31-34); chapter 3, Looking to Peace (vol. 36); Chapter 4, Freelancing in the Capital (vol. 37); Chapter 5, Freelance and International Service (vol. 37-38); Chapter 6, Moving to Toronto (vol. 39); other (vol. 35).

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Custodial history:

Digital material migrated to new preservation media in 2016.

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2000892119 : Copy no. 2

Source:

Private

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MG31-E50
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Textual records

[Consultation96 Restrictions vary]

Volume [MG31 E 50]

[Consultation 18 Restricted]

22;

[Consultation 18 Restricted]

28;

[Consultation 18 Restricted]

Volume [MG31 E 50]

[Consultation 90 Open]

3--12;

[Consultation 90 Open]

21;

[Consultation 90 Open]

29;

[Consultation 90 Open]

Textual records: electronic

[Consultation90 Open]

Electronic container [P15588] 2000892119

[Consultation 90 Open]

Electronic container [MG31 E 50]

[Consultation 90 Open]

31/X1--31/X2;

[Consultation 90 Open]

32/X1--32/X2;

[Consultation 90 Open]

33/X1--33/X2;

[Consultation 90 Open]

34/X1--34/X2;

[Consultation 90 Open]

35/X1--35/X2;

[Consultation 90 Open]

36/X1--36/X2;

[Consultation 90 Open]

37/X1--37/X2;

[Consultation 90 Open]

38/X1--38/X2;

[Consultation 90 Open]

39/X1--39/X2;

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Date modified:: 2024-07-24