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Constance Mungall fonds [sound recording]

Hierarchical level:

Fonds

Date:

1965-1988.

Reference:

R5739-0-4-E

Type of material:

Sound recordings

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

180951

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Constance Mungall fonds
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Record information – Details
Date(s):

1965-1988.

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

115 audio reels (ca. 58 h).
40 audio cassettes (ca. 25 h).
17 audio videocassettes (ca. 28 h).

Language of material:

English

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Fonds consists of oral history interviews by Constance Mungall of managers and founders of worker cooperatives, women in business and politics, educators, pensioners and Canadian scientists involved in the study of genetics, geology and global change. Some of these interviews were conducted during the research phase for the publications entitled, More that just a job : worker cooperatives in Canada, and Planet under stress : the challenge of global change, edited by Constance Mungall, and an article in McLean's Magazine entitled, The Ten Most Powerful Women in Canada. Fonds also contains interviews for CBC radio series such as Five Nights a Week, Ideas, and others. Also included are recordings of lectures, addresses and proceedings of conferences of the Fesivale of Alernatives in Education, held in Toronto in 1970 and the Canadian Medical and Biological Engineering Conference in 1973.

Provenance:

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Mungall, Constance

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Mungall, Constance

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Mungall, Constance : Constance Vivian Mungall graduated from the University of Toronto in 1954 with a BA in Ecomonics and Political Science.

She began her journalistic career as an editor of The Economic Review of Ontario from 1953 to 1955 and contributed to other government publications. In 1962 and 1963 she was a writer and researcher for The Financial Post and continued to write for other newspapers such as The Toronto Star, The Globe and Mail and The Vancouver Sun. Many of her articles appeared in such popular magazines such as Maclean's, Chatelaine and Canadian Homes as well as in business publications including The Executive, Canadian Business and others.

Constance Mungall was also editor of several publications such as The Canadian Standards Association, The Canadian Wood Council Annual Reports, Bank of Montreal's Guide for Women About Money. She also researched, conducted interviews and wrote scripts for several CBC radio and television documentaries. Also active in the area of public relations, Constance Mungall organized several meetings and conferences and arranged media coverage. Active in community affairs, Constance Mungall was a founding member of the Swansea Community Association and director of an experimental school. As a result of her interest in environmental topics, she edited a book for the Royal Society of Canada entitled, Planet Under Stress: the Challenge of Global Change.

Constance Mungall was a member of the Periodical Writers Association, the Association of Canadian Television and Radio Artists and the Canadian Science Writers' Association. She died on 27 July 2009. NA Collection File (Audio-visual Archives) Document titled "Resume" and obituary published in The Ottawa Citizen on 8 August 2009.

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(Electronic) See MISACS for item-level descriptions.

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General note:

Material received between 1976 and 1991 from Constance Marshall.

Location of originals note:

Some material was copied by the National Archives and the originals were returned to the donor.
Varying form of title:

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More than just a job : worker cooperatives in Canada

Planet under stress : the challenge of global change
Subject heading:

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Cooperative societies Canada

Coopératives Canada
Source:

Private

Related control no.:

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(1973-05-29)
(1973-05-31)
(1984-12-18)
(1985-01-15)
118-060397-4
1805 (1991-01-09)
1976-0005 MISA
1978-0195 MISA
1984-0508 MISA
1985-0039 MISA
1986-0698 MISA
1991-0138 MISA
301 (1986-10-31)
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