Collection search - Kenneth Molson fonds [textual record, graphic material, sound recording]

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Kenneth Molson fonds [textual record, graphic material, sound recording]

Hierarchical level:

Fonds

Date:

1915-1974.

Reference:

R2962-0-6-E, MG30-A66

Type of material:

Textual material, Photographs, Sound recordings

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

97946

Context of this record:

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Kenneth Molson fonds
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Record information – Details
Fonds includes:

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

1915-1974.

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

0.4 cm of textual records (15 p.).
399 photographs b&w.
6 audio reels (22 h, 25 min, 38 s).

Language of material:

English

Scope and content:

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Fonds consists of photographs related to the life and career of Kenneth Molson. The photos depict commercial, private, and civilian aviation aircraft, personnel, activities, and operations in Ontario, Quebec, and Canada; American aviation aircraft; the Royal Naval Review, 1937; vintage automobiles, motorcycles, and C.N.R. locomotives; tanks and armoured cars; and views of Quebec and Ontario.

Fonds also contains a report by W.R. Maxwell on flying boat operations in Northern Ontario, made in 1920, for the Province of Ontario by the Canadian Aero Film Company, and an introduction by K.M. Molson to the report.

Fonds also contains recorded interviews, 1968-1971, about aviation history conducted by Kenneth M. Molson.

Provenance:

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Molson, Kenneth Meredith, 1916-1996

Biography/Administrative history:

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Molson, Kenneth Meredith, 1916-1996 : Kenneth M. Molson, aviation specialist, was with the Aviation Division of National Steel Car Corporation from 1938 to 1942, Victory Aircraft in 1945, and Avro Canada Limited from 1945 to 1959. He was curator of the Aviation Museum in Ottawa from 1960 to 1967.

Finding aid:

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Photographs : (Paper) See photographic inventories, indexes, and caption lists arranged by accession number. FA-500

Sound recordings: (Paper) Refer to AV Collection File for additional information.

Additional information:

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General note:

The textual records were acquired in 1973 from Kenneth M. Molson of Islington, Ontario.
The copies of photographs were made from originals loaned to the National Archives of Canada. The originals were returned to the lender, Kenneth M. Molson, Islington, Ontario.
The original photographic materials were acquired during the early and mid' seventies and the mid' eighties, from Kenneth M. Molson of Islington, Ontario.

Location of originals note:

Copies of photographs (accessions 1974-108 NPC, 1975-260 NPC, 1974-274 NPC): Kenneth M. Molson, Islington, Ontario.

Availability of other formats note:

Copies of 237 photographs depicting Curtiss Aviation School aircraft and personnel, Toronto, Ontario, 1915; Canadian Air Board aircraft, personnel, and operations: Camp Borden, Rockliffe, Sioux Lookout, Whitney, Ont., 1920-1922; Ontario Provincial Air Service aircraft, personnel, and operations, Sault Ste-Marie, Ontario, 1921-1924; Canadian private aircraft, 1926-1936 (accession 1974-108 NPC): See negative numbers in Terms of use field.
Subject heading:

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Aviation - Ontario, 1920 Canadian Aero Film Company, 1920

W.R. Maxwell, 1920
Source:

Private

Related control no.:

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(1973-05-26)
1971-286 NPC
1972-250 NPC
1973-0091 MISA
1973-360 NPC
1974-108 NPC
1974-149 NPC
1974-274 NPC
1975-258 NPC
1975-260 NPC
1982-235 NPC
1983-041 NPC
1983-149 NPC
1984-012 NPC

Former archival reference no.:

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MG30-A66
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Conditions of access:

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Textual records

[Consultation90 Open]

Volume [MG30 A 66] 1

[Consultation 90 Open]

Graphic (photo)

[Consultation90 Open]
Original photographic prints and negatives (accessions 1974-149 NPC, 1975-258 NPC, 1971-286 NPC, 1983-041 NPC, 1973-360 NPC, 1984-012 NPC, 1982-235 NPC, 1983-149 NPC, 1972-250 NPC). Copy negatives (accessions 1974-108 NPC, 1975-26- Npc, 1974, 274 NPC).

Sound recordings

[Consultation90 Open]

Terms of use:

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Copies of 237 photographs depict Curtiss Aviation School aircraft and personnel, Toronto, Ontario, 1915; Canadian Air Board aircraft, personnel, and operations: Camp Borden, Rockliffe, Sioux Lookout, Whitney, Ont., 1920-1922; Ontario Provincial Air Service aircraft, personnel, and operations, Sault Ste-Marie, Ontario, 1921-1924; Canadian private aircraft, 1926-1936 (accession 1974-108 NPC): No prints of PA-90406 and PA-90418 to PA-90491 inclusive, to be issued without permission of Mr. Molson. Otherwise, see terms below.
Copies of photographs (accessions 1974-108, 1974-274 NPC, 1975-260 NPC): National Archives of Canada does not provide copies; they must be obtained from the lender. Copyright: For items still in copyright; copyright must be established by the holder of the original(s). Credit: Name of photographer / National Archives of Canada / Copy negative no.
Original photographic materials (accessions 1974-149 NPC, 1975-258 NPC, 1971-286 NPC, 1983-041 NPC, 1973-360 NPC, 1984-012 NPC, 1982-235 NPC, 1983-149 NPC, 1972-250 NPC): No donor restrictions. Copyright: Expired. Credit: Name of photographer / National Archives of Canada / Copy negative no.
Sound recordings: Reproduction and use in any form requires the written permission of the copyright owner.

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