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Kent, Tom - Interview

Item number (ISN):

390426

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Date:

1977-03-30

Item number (ISN):

390426

Type of material:

Sound recordings

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Record information – Details

Fonds/collection:

STURSBERG, Peter

Accession:

1977-0048

Media:

Sound

Part:

1 of 1

Production date:

1977-03-30

Production company:

Peter Stursberg (Interviewer)

Description:

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Interview of Tom Kent, President of the Sydney Steel Corporation, by author Peter Stursberg, about: Tom Kent's career in journalism, business,and politics; Lester B. Pearson; Maryon Pearson; Walter Gordon; John F. Kennedy; John G. Diefenbaker; James Coutts; Maurice Lamontagne; Judy LaMarsh; John Robarts; Jean Lesage; Maurice Sauvé; Claude Morin; Guy Favreau; the Lucien Rivard affair; René Tremblay; Yvon Dupuis; Guy Rouleau; Eric Kierans; Keith Davey; Jean Marchand; John Connolly; Robert Winters; Pierre Elliott Trudeau; the 1958 federal election; the Liberal Opposition in 1958-1962; the Liberal Party policy conference in Kingston in 1960; the 1962 federal election; the economy; Canada-U.S. trade; defence; the nuclear arms crisis 1962-1963; the 1963 federal election; the Social Credit Party; the alleged bribery of six Social Credit Members of Parliament in 1963; the Liberal Government from 1963-1968; bilingualism; nationalism, national unity; federalism; federal-provincial relations; Quebec and the Quiet Revolution of the 1960s; nationalism; the new Canadian flag; international relations; Canada-U.S. relations; broadcasting, television, the MR. PEARSON film shot in 1963; social security; the Canada Pension Plan; social security, medicare; and the 1965 federal election. <4h 38mn>

Language:

English

Notes:

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1. Transcript available in the Peter Stursberg fonds.~2. Closed, except with permission of Peter Stursberg, until 31 December 1980.~3. Release form signed 30 March 1977 reads: Rights, title, interest and copyright assigned to “Her Majesty”; physical ownership retained by “Her Majesty”; and tape recordings and transcripts were opened for research as of publication of Stursberg's book(s) on Lester B. Pearson, published in 1978 and 1980.~4. Recorded in Tom Kent's office and home in Sydney, Nova Scotia.

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Vault ISN:

458752

Format:

SOUND

Location number:

C01100

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

R/R

Technical description:

POLY

Made from:

FROM LOANED MATERIAL

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

458756

Format:

SOUND

Location number:

C01101

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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