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Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants Oral History Project. Interview of A. Emile Beauvais, C.A. Side One: Interview in French. Discusses being a certified accountant in Quebec. Side Two: Continuation of above interview.

File contains agreements signed by individual interviewees.

File contains background information for the oral history project.

Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants Oral History Project. Interview of Benjamin Pape, C.A. Side One: Pape discusses how he became a C.A., as a Jewish man. 1921 started as Junior in accounting, up to being in charge of audits. Went to another firm where his religion was not a hinderance. Joined Institute. Talks about firm he was a partner in and work they did discussed. Side Two: Continuation of above talk. Pape discusses taking on new partners. Presently getting out of business. Talk for about first 1/3 of tape side, other 2/3 blank.

Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants Oral History Project. Interview of Campbell W. Leach, C.A. Side One: Leach discusses how he became a CA, and what it was like when he was a student and then a junior at a firm. Talks about then becoming a partner at the firm, in 1936 and beyond. Discusses chartered accountancy in Quebec. Talks about committees he was on. Side Two: Continuation of above interview. Leach discusses what would-be CA's should look for. Mentions other CA's he admired. About 10 minutes - rest of tape side is blank.

Correspondence, files and sound recordings relating to the Oral History Project.

Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants Oral History Project. Interview of C.D. Mellor, C.A. Sides 1&2. Side One: Mellor, The Executive Director of the Order of C.A.'s of Quebec, discusses his beginnings and how he became a C.A. 1904. He became working for firm Petrie, Raymond and Co. Talks about working there (became a partner). Talks about people he worked with, as well as various jobs. Served on Education Committee. Served on Council. Talks about Company Merger. Community activities discussed (Kinsmen Club). Talks aobut McGill program and others. Side Two: Continuation of above interview. Mellor discusses Quebec Association of Accountants. Talks about his involvement with the Institute - discipline talk on first 1/2 of side, 2nd 1/2 blank.

Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants Oral History Project. Interview of C.D. Mellor, C.A. Sides 3&4. Side One: side 3 - Continuation of interview started on sr650.25. Mellor discusses continuing education work of the Institute. Disciplinary action discussed. Talks about ways CICA keeps members up to date. Inspectors mentioned. Trend away from small firms discussed. Talk about members not in public practice. Professional code discussed. Side Two: Cont. standarized professional conduct discussed. Operation of professional cost discussed. Relationship between Quebec order and the Canadian Institute discussed. Bilingual material. Mentions outstanding members of the Quebec order. Talk fill first 1/2 of tape side, 2nd 1/2 blank.

Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants Oral History Project. Interview of Charles-Emile Belanger. Side One: Interview in French. Belanger discusses accountancy in Quebec. Side Two: continuation of above interview.

Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants Oral History Project. Interview of CA Clair H. Smith, Sides 1&2. Side One: Smith discusses how he became a C.A. Student employment with G.C. Rook and Co. - Articled. 1937 worked on Provincial Tax Commission - discusses this. 1940-45 became acting Provincial Auditor. Auditor of Utilities next. 1946 President of Institute. Educational standards discussed. Educational Requirements discussed. Side Two: Continuation of above interview. Smith discusses courses and schools for CA's. Professional ethical conduct standards discussed. Other institute members mentioned. Talk takes up 1/2 of tape side, 2nd 1/2 blank.