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Seamen of Canada
Series title:National Labour ForumHierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Item number (ISN):440946Type of material:Sound recordingsFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:CANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION, RADIO: PROGRAM ARCHIVESAccession:1982-0254Media:SoundPart:1 of 1Release date:1944-02-09Production company:Canadian Broadcasting CorporationDescription:The story of the Canadian Seamen's Union and the part it played in building up Canada's new merchant marine. Dewar Ferguson, executive secretary, of Canadian Seamen's Union, tells of founding of Union. An able seaman, an oiler, and a quartermaster are introduced at Canadian Seamen's Union convention in Montreal, and speak of their experiences. Part of Union President Pat Sullivan's speech to convention. Outlines policy of union, past, present and future, emphasizing development of union, part played by merchant marine in the war, and the importance of unity in planning for the future. Message from C.D. Howe, who pays tribute to the merchant seamen. <30mn>Language:EnglishNotes:Detailed holdings information: -
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