Collection search - Connolly, John J. - Interview

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Connolly, John J. - Interview

Item number (ISN):

389511

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Date:

1979-06-20

Item number (ISN):

389511

Type of material:

Sound recordings

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Record information – Details

Fonds/collection:

STURSBERG, Peter

Accession:

1979-0103

Media:

Sound

Part:

3 of 3

Production date:

1979-06-20

Production company:

Peter Stursberg (Interviewer)

Production credit:

interviewer, Peter Stursberg

Description:

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Interview of Senator John J. Connolly by author Peter Stursberg, about: his work and experiences in the Senate; the Senate; Norman Lambert; the Senate Banking and Commerce Committee circa 1953; divorce; the Senate Divorce Committee; the use of the Senate as a divorce court; Senator Arthur Roebuck; Allison Walsh; Senator Adrian Hugessen; C.D. Howe; the Liberal Party leadership convention of 1958; Connolly’s work with the Liberal Federation of Canada 1958-1964; the federal election campaign of 1958; Lester B. Pearson; Maryon Pearson; the Liberal Federation of Canada circa 1958-1964; Parliamentary indemnities; Walter Gordon; the federal election campaigns of 1962 and 1963; W. Ross Macdonald; Connolly’s experiences as Leader of the Government in the Senate and Minister without Portfolio 1964-1968; the Liberal government circa 1963-1968; Harry Hays; Mitchell Sharp; Liberal Party leadership contenders in 1968; Guy Favreau; the federal election campaign of 1965; his experiences as President of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association circa 1965; Paul Martin; Pierre Elliott Trudeau; and Connolly’s resignation from the Cabinet in 1968. <2h 24mn>

Language:

English

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1. Transcript available in the Peter Stursberg fonds, pending restrictions.~2. The access restrictions for the sound recordings are the same as access restrictions for the transcript.~3. Restricted, except with the permission of the estate of John J. Connolly.~4. John Connolly died on 25 July 1982.~5. There is no release form on file at Library and Archives Canada for this interview.~6. Third interview in a series of four.~7. Recorded by Peter Stursberg in Ottawa for the joint Library of Parliament - Public Archives of Canada oral history project.
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Restricted by Creator/Donor

GENCAT identity number:

MSS 22018

Restrictions on consultation:

Consultation of Ferguson interview does not require permission of interviewee (release form available in Library of Parliament Release Form Binder). Consultation of Connolly interview requires the written permission of the executors of his estate.

Reproduction access:

Crown copyright : no donor restrictions : no restrictions on Ferguson interview (release form available in Library of Parliament Release Form Binder) : Connolly interview requires the written permission of the executors of his estate

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