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Public speaking and broadcasting [multiple media]

Hierarchical level:

Series

Date:

n.d., [ca. 1971-ca. 2003].

Reference:

R15842-3-7-E

Type of material:

Objects (including medals and pins), Textual material, Photographs, Moving images, Sound recordings

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

5024164

Context of this record:

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John Jack Donohue fonds

Public speaking and broadcasting
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Series includes:

16 lower level description(s)
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Date(s):

n.d., [ca. 1971-ca. 2003].

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Place of creation:

Canada

Extent:

531 photographs : 483 col. and 48 b&w.
0.05 m of textual records.
18 audio cassettes (12 h, 13 min).
2 pennants.
1 optical disc (8 m, 54 s) : DVD.

Language of material:

English

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The series consists of records documenting Jack Donohue's broadcasting and public speaking activities. It includes photos of guests and of the filming of the television series Donohue's Legends as well as promotional material for the series. Guests depicted in the photos include actor and athlete Chuck Connors, the gymnast Nadia Comaneci, hockey great Wayne and his father, Walter Gretzky, baseball players Bill Lee, Woody Fryman and Jim Barr, hockey player Emile Bouchard, and others. Some of the photographs are autographed.

The series includes photographs and audio cassettes of Jack Donohue at speaking engagements and social events across Canada. Among the events documented are his involvement as emcee/speaker at the Great Valentine Gala of the Canadian Foundation for Physically Disabled Persons, including photos of celebrity guests at the annual event, such as Bob Hope, Harry Belafonte, Tom Smothers, Red Buttons, etc. Other individuals also depicted in photos of the series include Gordie Howe, Alan Eagleson, Dave Steen, Rick Hansen, Danny Gallivan, Russ Jackson, Elsie Wayne, Iona Campagnolo and others. The series also includes audio cassettes of Donohue as a speaker or emcee in front of various audiences, including businesses and organizations; a promotional DVD for his public speaking services; radio interviews relating to his career and his role as spokesperson for the Year of the Coach in 1989; as well as short radio promos for charity events.

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General note:

Item level descriptions of the audio cassettes and the DVD can be found in the MISACS database

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Private
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Object

[Consultation90 Open]

Volume [R15842]

[Consultation 90 Open]

1 File number 23

[Consultation 90 Open]

Textual records

[Consultation90 Open]

Volume [R15842] 1

[Consultation 90 Open]

Graphic (photo)

[Consultation90 Open]

Volume [R15842]

[Consultation 90 Open]

3--5;

[Consultation 90 Open]

20;

[Consultation 90 Open]

Moving images (video): electronic

[Consultation90 Open]

Sound recordings

[Consultation90 Open]

Audio-visual item no. assigned by LAC [R15842] 50717AV--50737AV

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Date modified:: 2024-07-04