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Tributes to P.D. Ross

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1925, 1935-1948

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MG30-D98, Volume number: 1

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4914497

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Philip Dansken Ross fonds

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Tributes to P.D. Ross
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Date(s):

1925, 1935-1948

Place of creation:

Canada

Language of material:

English

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Canadian Press typed tribute "Saturday Night", summaries of letters on 90th birthday 1948 i.e. C.J. Mackenzie, President of National Research Council "It was difficult to believe that I had been just trimmed at golf by a man who had championed a champion rugby team ten years before I was born". Statement of Chancellor when Ross was given Honorary Doctor of Laws from McGill in 1935. An album of letters on the 50th Anniversary of the "Journal" contains some 21 letters mostly from newspapermen. Some of the notable are J.W. Dafoe, J.J. Tate, E. Atkinson and George P. Grapham. A letter of Ellie Connie recalling a "Journal" strike of the period 1886 to 1896 when the men walked out while the women stayed, set the type and ran the press. There are a total of 24 letters in the 1925 album.

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MSS1272

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Private

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MG30-D98
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[Consultation90 Open]

Volume [MG30 D 98]

[Consultation 90 Open]

1 File number 3

[Consultation 90 Open]

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