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Guest, Gowan - Interview

Item number (ISN):

413394

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Date:

1974-02-03

Item number (ISN):

413394

Type of material:

Sound recordings

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Record information – Details

Fonds/collection:

STURSBERG, Peter

Accession:

1974-0017

Media:

Sound

Part:

1 of 1

Production date:

1974-02-03

Production company:

Peter Stursberg (Interviewer)

Production credit:

interviewer, Peter Stursberg

Description:

Interview of Gowan Guest, lawyer and former executive assistant to John G. Diefenbaker, by reporter Peter Stursberg, about: his youth; his political career; his role as executive assistant to John G. Diefenbaker; Margaret [Moyer]; John G. Diefenbaker; Olive Diefenbaker; Derek Bedson; James Nelson; Gordon McCartney; M.J. Deacey; Margaret "Bunny" Pound; Marion Wagner; Basil Robinson; Robert Bryce; Wallace Nesbitt; George Hogan; John McDonald; Allister Grosart; Merril Menzies; Jack Firestone; Gray Hamilton; Paul Martineau; John Hamilton; Alvin Hamilton; Donald Fleming; James Coyne; Gordon Steele; Dr. Richard L. Hearn; David Walker; Ian Piper; Marc Lalonde; Eugene Forsey; Louis St. Laurent; Parliament; the Prime Minister's Office; the House of Commons; and the federal public service. This interview was recorded by the Public Archives of Canada in Gowan Guest’s home in Vancouver, British Columbia. <2h 13mn>

Language:

English

Notes:

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1. A letter on file in the Film and Broadcasting Section stipulates that the interviewee does not permit any public access to the interview or 53-page transcript (the finding aid created in 1974 stated that the tape and transcript were closed until 31 December 1980).~2. There are no donor restrictions.~3. Transcript available in the Peter Stursberg fonds.

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Vault ISN:

461179

Format:

SOUND

Location number:

C00339

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

R/R

Technical description:

POLY

Duration:

204:00

Status:

MASTER
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Conditions of access:

Closed

GENCAT identity number:

MSS 22018

Restrictions on consultation:

This interview is closed until the death of Gowan Guest.

Reproduction access:

no reproduction

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