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Cowan, Ralph - Interview

Item number (ISN):

413438

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Date:

1976-07-14

Item number (ISN):

413438

Type of material:

Sound recordings

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Record information – Details

Fonds/collection:

STURSBERG, Peter

Accession:

1976-0117

Media:

Sound

Part:

2 of 2

Production date:

1976-07-14

Production company:

Peter Stursberg (Interviewer)

Production credit:

interviewer, Peter Stursberg

Description:

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Interview of retired politician Ralph Cowan, by author Peter Stursberg, about: Ralph Cowan, his university studies, his career in journalism and politics; Lester B. Pearson; Sir Robert Falconer; J.E. Atkinson; the Toronto Star Weekly; the 1953 federal election; Bert McCreath; Arthur Meighen; Scotty McRae; William Lyon Mackenzie King; the federal by-election in South York in 1942; Barney Armstrong; the Liberal Party’s strength in Quebec; the 1962 federal election; the Progressive Conservative government of 1962 and 1963; Walter Gordon; Mitchell Sharp; the Liberal government’s budget of 1963; opposition to the new Canadian flag; Colonel R.S. McLaughlin Sr.; the Liberal government of 1963 to 1965; national unity; the Royal Commission on Bilingualism and Biculturalism; separatism; the Monroe Doctrine; the Liberal Party leadership conventions of 1958 and 1968; C.D. Howe; Jean Marchand; Pierre E. Trudeau; Gérard Pelletier; A.J.P. Cameron; Lester B. Pearson and his achievements; Anthony Eden; and the Suez crisis of 1956. This interview was recorded in Toronto. <2h>

Language:

English

Notes:

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1. The release form states that the rights, title, interest and copyright assigned are to “Her Majesty”, physical ownership is retained by “Her Majesty”; and tape recordings and 60-page transcript were opened for research as of publication of Stursberg’s book on Lester B. Pearson entitled Lester Pearson and the Dream of Unity, published in 1978.~2. The finding aid states that this was closed except with permission of Peter Stursberg until 31 December 1980.

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Vault ISN:

460869

Format:

SOUND

Location number:

C00837

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

R/R

Technical description:

POLY

Made from:

1976-0117/4
1976-0117/5
FROM LOANED MATERIAL

Status:

MASTER
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Conditions of access:

Open

GENCAT identity number:

MSS 22018

Restrictions on consultation:

No Restrictions / Pas de restrictions

Reproduction access:

With written permission of Copyright Owner / Avec la permission écrite du détenteur des droits d'auteur

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