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Mackenzie King biography collection
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Mackenzie King biography collection

  • CA ON00239 F2396
  • Fonds
  • 1953-1954

The material in the collection consists of twenty-one binders of material prepared for use by the official biographers of Mackenzie King. In addition to a chronological guide to King's career, two volumes of transcripts of Sir Robert Borden correspondence, there are eighteen binders of memoranda that were prepared by several well-known historians and researchers who were experts on the life and career of Mackenzie King, including James Eayrs, Frederick Gibson and A.W.A. Lane.

Neatby, Herbert Blair

[Binders 5-6] - Eayrs, James George - "Canada and the European Crisis"

File consists of manuscripts relating to "The Seventeenth Assembly and Reform of the Covenant, 1936" ; IV. "The Spanish Civil War, 1936-1939". ; V. "Mr. King at Washington, March, 1937"; VI. "The Imperial Conference of 1937". [1954]; VII. "Mackenzie King's visit to Europe, June-July, 1937". [1954]; VIII. "1938 - The years of Munich" [1954]; IX. "1939 - The Road to War". [1954] .

Eayrs, James George

[Binder 9] - Eayrs, James George

File consists of manuscripts relating to 1) "Canada's relations with the Soviet Union during the first King Administration" [1953]; 2) "Canadian-Soviet relations"; II. The expulsion of the Soviet Trade Mission, 1927. [1953]; 3) "Canada and the Far Eastern Crisis, 1931-1939". [1954].

Eayrs, James George

[Binder 7] - Eayrs, James George - "Canada and the League of Nations" [1954]

File consists of manuscripts relating to II. "From the Draft Treaties to the Protocol of Geneva".; III. "From the Rejection of the Protocol to the Acceptance of the Optical Clause, 1925-1929".; "Canada and Attempts at International Disarmament"; I. From the Washington Conference, 1922, to the London Naval Conference, 1920. [1954]; "Canada and the Kellogg Part" [1954] .

Eayrs, James George

[Binder 3] - Chronology of King's life and career and other research lists.

File consists of manuscripts relating to 1) Mr. King's Cabinet Ministers, 1921-1948; 2) Summary of general election results; 3) By-elections, 1919-1949; 4) Chronology, 1874-1950; 5) Tenure of Office as Prime Minister; 6) Senatorial appointments during Mr. King's Administration; 7) Party Platforms; 8) Conservative Leaders; 9) Canadian National Railways - Directors and Trustees, 1921-1948; 10) Diaries.

Eayrs, James George

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