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Historical and biographical files and sound and video recordings concerning Madeleine Parent, R. Kent Rowley, and the CCU [multiple media]
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Record information Historical and biographical files and sound and video recordings concerning Madeleine Parent, R. Kent Rowley, and the CCU [multiple media]
Date:1955-1996.Reference:R7115-1-6-EType of material:Textual material, Moving images, Sound recordings, Objects (including medals and pins)Found in:Archives / Collections and FondsItem ID number:192575Date(s):1955-1996.Bilingual equivalent:Place of creation:CanadaExtent:0.2 m of textual records.
2 audio reels (37 min).
1 videocassette (30 min).
1 audio cassette (15 min).
1 plaque : 31 x 27 x 5 cm.Language of material:EnglishScope and content:Series consists of records that document the history of the Confederation of Canadian Unions (CCU), R. Kent Rowley (the first secretary-treasurer of the CCU), and Madeleine Parent of the Canadian Textile and Chemical Union (CTCU). The series includes: speeches, articles, book reviews, and other writings by Rowley; tributes on his death in 1978 (including a Milton Acorn poem); writings about Rowley, Parent, and the CCU, including Rick Salutin's biography of Rowley, "The Organizer"; CCU history; the early history of two affiliates (the Pulp and Paper and Workers of Canada and the Canadian Association of Smelter and Allied Workers); and Jack Greenall and the "Canadian Unionist" periodical.
Records include typescript and printed articles and other writings, biographical information, poetry and song lyrics, speaker's notes, newsletters and other print matter, correspondence, a plaque, and other material.
Audio-visual recordings include: two interviews of Madeleine Parent; an oral history interview by Parent of an unidentified union official believed to be associated with the United Hatters, Cap and Millinery Workers International Union; and a video recording of a televised debate between Kent Rowley and Conrad Black, author of the book "Duplessis," concerning Maurice Duplessis and Quebec labour history (1977).Additional information:Related material:See also the Madeleine Parent and R. Kent Rowley fonds (MG31, B19, R4719; finding aid MSS1184).Source:Private -
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