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Prominent personalities [graphic material (some electronic), textual document]

Hierarchical level:

Series

Date:

n.d.; [195-?]-2014.

Reference:

R15713-3-0-F

Type of material:

Photographs, Textual material, Art

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

5186646

Context of this record:

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Alain Stanké fonds

Prominent personalities
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Series includes:

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

n.d.; [195-?]-2014.

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Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

50.5 MB of photographs : b&w and col.
0.15 m of textual records.
4389 photographs : 328 b&w and 1274 col.; 33 b&w contact sheets (556 images) and 10 col. contact sheets (179 images); 1093 b&w. negatives and 1393 col. negatives; 258 col. slides.
1 drawing : ink.

Language of material:

French

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This series essentially consists of the files compiled by Alain Stanké on several Canadian and international prominent personalities in the course of his work as a journalist and publisher. The files include but are not limited to the following prominent personalities: Victor Lévy-Beaulieu, Pierre Bourgault, Salvador Dali, Jean Drapeau, Muammar Gaddafi, Jean-Paul Lemieux, Guy Mauffette, Henry Miller, Richard Nixon, Lobsang Rampa (author of books on astrology, transmigration, astral travel, etc.; Stanké was his publisher and agent), Gabrielle Roy, Han Suyin and Pierre Elliott Trudeau.

Files include correspondence, documents signed by interviewees, media clippings, articles, photographs, and various research and interview notes.

Several files relate to the prominent personalities who are the subjects of Stanké's 1993 book Occasions de bonheur.

The series includes a large number of photographic files on Quebec, Canadian and international prominent personalities. These photographs were taken and compiled by Stanké in the course of his work as a publisher (several photos were used to illustrate and promote publications), journalist (during interviews and reports), producer and documentary filmmaker.

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General note:

Please consult the folders for a description of the contents and a list of the prominent personalities by name.

Arrangement note:

Other files related to prominent personalities from various circles are also in the Publisher series (including book fairs and launches), and some in the Journalism series.

Audio and video recordings of interviews with Canadian and international prominent personalities can be found in the Entrevues - Reportages - enregistrements [interviews - reporting - recordings] subseries in the Journalism series.

Business and private correspondence with numerous prominent personalities can be found in the Correspondence series.

A small number of digital records are stored on the Library and Archives Canada preservation server.

Source:

Private
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Graphic (photo)

[Consultation90 Open]

Volume [R15713]

[Consultation 90 Open]

3;

[Consultation 90 Open]

14--15;

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23--28;

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Textual records

[Consultation90 Open]

Volume [R15713]

[Consultation 90 Open]

3--4;

[Consultation 90 Open]

14--15;

[Consultation 90 Open]

24;

[Consultation 90 Open]

26--27;

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Graphic(photo): electronic

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Droits d'auteur s'appliquent.

Graphic (art)

[Consultation90 Open]

Volume [R15713] 26

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Textual record: Copyright applies.
Graphic materials: Copyright applies. Mandatory source: Alain Stanké (and/or photographer); Library and Archives Canada.

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