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Walter L. Payne fonds [textual record]

Hierarchical level:

Fonds

Date:

1917-1959.

Reference:

R1874-0-X-E, MG30-A69

Type of material:

Textual material

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

97962

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Walter L. Payne fonds
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Fonds includes:

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

1917-1959.

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

28 cm of textual records.

Language of material:

English

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Fonds consists of press clippings, related correspondence and notes on cinematograph lectures, travelogues, and general lecture tours, 1917-1948, 22 cm; pamphlets and articles describing Canadian Pacific steamships and travel in Canada, 1918-1941, 4.75 cm; and press clippings and published memorabilia of private life, 1930-1959, 1.25 cm.

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Payne, Walter L., 1887-1968

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Payne, Walter L., 1887-1968 : Walter L. Payne, publicity agent, began working with the C.P.R. publicity department in London, England, in 1907. During the twenties, he travelled throughout Britain, presenting talks and film shows to promote travel and immigration of Britons to Canada via Canadian Pacific. In 1929, he came to Montreal to serve in the publicity department, becoming director of the motion picture and speaker's bureau in 1945. A noted international lecturer and traveller, he retired in 1956.

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Textual records (Electronic) The finding aid is a descriptive list of items in the unit. MSS0875 (90: Open)
http://data2.archives.ca/pdf/pdf001/p000002873.pdf

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General note:

Acquired in 1973 and 1978 from R.W. Payne of Montreal, Quebec.
Subject heading:

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Canada - Description annd travel, 1917-1948 Canadian Pacific Steamships, 1918-1941

Steamboat lines, 1918-1941

Canada - Emigration and immigration, 1917-1948
Source:

Private

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MG30-A69
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Textual records

[Consultation90 Open]

Volume [MG30 A 69] 1--3

[Consultation 90 Open]

Finding aid box [FA 875] 81

[Consultation 10 Closed]

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