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Record information – Brief Ferguson, G.V. - Interview
Series title:The Days Before Yesterday : Struggle for NationhoodHierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1973-01-16Item number (ISN):243227Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:CANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION, TELEVISION: DAYS BEFORE YESTERDAY, THEAccession:1996-0018Media:FilmPart:2 of 2Production date:1973-01-16Production company:Canadian Broadcasting CorporationProduction credit:photography, Wilf Doucette; interviewer, Jean BruceDescription:Interview conducted for the television series THE DAYS BEFORE YESTERDAY : STRUGGLE FOR NATIONHOOD, of George Victor Ferguson (1897-1977), a journalist born in Scotland who came to Canada in 1904, starting his newspaper career at the Winnipeg Free Press in 1925 and moving to the Montreal Star in the 1940s. He speaks about various political figures including Arthur Meighen, William Lyon Mackenzie King, Louis St. Laurent, R.B. Bennett, J.S. Woodsworth, and Robert Borden. He speaks about such issues as conscription, the effects of World War One on Canada and his personal history as a young Scotish immigrant. <50mn>Language:EnglishNotes:Detailed holdings information: -
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