Collection search - Douglas M. Fraser fonds [textual record, cartographic material]

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Douglas M. Fraser fonds [textual record, cartographic material]

Hierarchical level:

Fonds

Date:

1938-1978.

Reference:

R5301-0-5-E, MG31-E28

Type of material:

Textual material, Maps and cartographic material

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

103715

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Douglas M. Fraser fonds
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Fonds includes:

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

1938-1978.

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

4.2 m of textual records.
3 maps.

Language of material:

English

Scope and content:

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Fonds consists of correspondence, 1954-1976; National Energy Board series, 1949-1978; Trans-Canada Pipe Lines Limited series, 1949-1973; Wartime Industries Control Board series, 1941-1948; and a general subject series concerning energy policy, 1938-1976. The fonds also contains maps showing gas and oil pipelines in Canada, 1959, 1969.

Provenance:

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Fraser, Douglas M., 1918-

Biography/Administrative history:

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Fraser, Douglas M., 1918- : Douglas M. Fraser, born in 1918 at Virden, Man., received his education from the University of Manitoba, B.A., and the University of Toronto. Mr. Fraser joined the federal government in 1941 as an Assistant to the Prices statistician, Dominion Bureau of Statistics, moving on in 1943 to work as the Assistant Secretary on the Wartime Industries Control Board. Mr. Fraser resigned in 1945 to become a partner in Hehner and Fraser an Ottawa-based Consulting Economist firm. Between 1945 and 1946, he took a leave of absence to act as the Economic Advisor to the Royal Commission on Coal, also known as the Carroll Commission.

From 1948 until November 1950 Mr. Fraser served as the Assistant to the Vice-President of the Nova Scotia Research Foundation. Following that he became Chief of the Commercial Services Division of the provincial Department of Trade and Industry. In 1952 Fraser again entered the private sector to work for Trans-Canada Pipe Lines Limited where he opened and managed their Toronto office until 1955 when he joined the federal Department of Trade and Commerce, first as the Acting Associate Director of Economics Branch and later as the Director of Energy Studies Branch. In November of 1959 he was asked to join the National Energy Board becoming one of its initial members until 1968 when Mr. Fraser was appointed Vice-Chairman. In July of 1976 Douglas Fraser retired from the National Energy Board.

See also: Canadian Who's Who, 1984.

Finding aid:

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Textual records: (Paper) The finding aid is a descriptive file list. MSS1576 (90: Open)

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General note:

Received in 1978 from Douglas Fraser.
Subject heading:

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Canada - Officials and employees, 1938-1978 Canada. National Energy Board, 1949-1978

Energy policy - Canada, 1938-1978 Trans-Canada Pipelines Limited, 1949-1973

Speeches, addresses, etc., Canadian, 1938-1976 Wartime Industries Control Board, 1941-1948

Canada. Royal Commission on Energy, 1958-1959

National Energy Board Act, 1973-1975

World Power Conference, 1930-1976

Canada. Federal Power Commission, 1930-1976
Source:

Private

Former archival reference no.:

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MG31-E28

Other accession no.:

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84502/5114 CA
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Access restriction document

http://data2.archives.ca/pdf/pdf001/r000000677.pdf

Textual records

[Consultation96 Restrictions vary]

Finding aid box [FA 1576] 122

[Consultation 10 Closed]

Cartographic material

[Consultation90 Open]

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