Collection search - Hayden, Salter - Interview

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Hayden, Salter - Interview

Item number (ISN):

389816

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Date:

1978-11-28

Item number (ISN):

389816

Type of material:

Sound recordings

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Fonds/collection:

STURSBERG, Peter

Accession:

1978-0179

Media:

Sound

Part:

2 of 2

Production date:

1978-11-28

Production company:

Peter Stursberg (Interviewer)

Production credit:

interviewer, Peter Stursberg

Description:

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Oral history interview by Peter Stursberg of Senator Salter Hayden, about: his legal work during the Depression, the effect of Depression on business sector, the effect of the Depression on the riding of St. Paul's, more on the hardships caused by the Depression, the Stevens Commission of Inquiry into Price Spreads, his tax work for corporate clients, the rapid changes in the tax system, his involvement with the Income Tax Act (1949), his involvement with tax reform legislation in 1969, introduction of the Hayden formula for Senate committee hearings, the advent of double taxation and its significance, his most memorable law case, about Oleo margarine, the legal importance of the Oleo margarine case, his recollection of Sir Wilfrid Laurier's speaking style, his recollections of leading parliamentarians, the Parliamentary fire of 1916, being refused induction into the military on medical grounds, his first activity in politics, his reasons for becoming a Liberal supporter, his posing as Mitch Hepburn at a parish picnic, his legal work for Mitch Hepburn, his assessment of Mitch Hepburn, the Oshawa strike and the split in the Hepburn government, his speaking engagements during the 1930 federal campaign, reasons for not being a candidate in 1930, his legislative work on behalf of the '4-K' tax status of foreign corporations, his assessment of R.B. Bennett, his activity in the 1934 Ontario provincial election, and his unsuccessful candidacy in the 1935 federal election.<2h 2mn>

Language:

English

Notes:

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1. Transcript available in the Peter Stursberg fonds.~2. Access restrictions for the sound recording are the same as access restrictions for the transcript.~3. There is no release form on file at Library and Archives Canada for this interview.~4. Recorded in Senator Salter Hayden's office in the Senate Building in Ottawa.~5. Interview ends abruptly.~6. Salter Hayden died on 5 January 1987 at age 90.

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Vault ISN:

454692

Format:

SOUND

Location number:

C01450

Vault code:

GAT

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

R/R

Technical description:

POLY

Made from:

FROM LOANED MATERIAL

Status:

MASTER
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GENCAT identity number:

MSS 22018

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