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University of Saskatchewan, University Archives & Special Collections Series
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XVI. Press Clippings Series

This series contains press clippings on a wide variety of Canadian and international social and political topics which John Diefenbaker collected.

XIV. Memoirs Series

This series contains those files which appeared to have been removed from their original order or created specifically for use in writing John Diefenbaker’s memoirs. It also contains correspondence about the memoirs project, notes, and drafts of the memoirs, One Canada. There are notes and annotations in Diefenbaker’s hand throughout this series.

Journals

A variety of journals collected by Dommasch over the course of his career.

Academic and Instructional

This series is composed of notes for lectures taken and presented, thesis research, including notes, bibliographies, drafts, etc., for Avra Watson (on Melanesia and New Guinea), cassettes and 78 rpm records, examinations (including comprehensives), grades, academic assessments, reviews, papers and presentations, conferences of various societies and associations, class assignments and theses, and information pertaining to the departments of anthropology and sociology at the University of Saskatchewan.

XIII. Reference Series, 1940-1957

This series contains reference material collected by John Diefenbaker and his staff from 1940, when he was elected to Parliament, to 1957, when he became Prime Minister. A wide range of political and social subjects, both Canadian and international, are present.

Research

This series consists of correspondence, research project proposals and grant applications, bibliographies and notes, published and published resources, maps, Northern newspapers, news clippings, questionnaires, minutes of meetings, financial records, drafts and reports, photographs and slides, and audio cassettes, including recordings of interviews, relating to research in Indian and Metis communities

General Files

This series contains correspondence, clippings, notes, certificates, and awards. The material primarily documents Dommasch’s interests and activities during his career at the University of Saskatchewan.

Campus Image Bank

The Campus Image Bank was maintained by the Division of Media and Technology on its website; a digitized subset of a much larger collection of slides. Images of campus buildings, scenic views, and student activities are particularly prominent.

IV. Leader of the Opposition, Dec. 1956 - June 1957 Series

This series contains Diefenbaker’s papers for the six month period of his first term as Leader of the Opposition. Although Diefenbaker outpolled Donald Fleming and Davie Fulton after the first ballot, his rise to prominence had not been without its setbacks. This was his third try for the opposition which had escaped his grasp in 1942 and 1948. This series consists largely of post-convention correspondence and election material, but there are also files about headquarters organization, the appointment of advisors, and current political events such as the release of the report of the Gordon Commission on Canada’s Economic Prospects.

VI. Prime Minister's Office Numbered Correspondence Series

This series contains John Diefenbaker’s correspondence while Prime Minister, both incoming and outgoing, filed by his office staff. It contains correspondence with cabinet members, the Civil Service, other politicians, foreign leaders, personal friends and advisors, and the general public, all arranged in the same series of subject files. The topics covered include almost all the political and social questions of the period.

VII. Reference Series, 1957-1967

This series contains reference material collected by Diefenbaker and his office staff while Prime Minister and during his second term as Leader of the Opposition. It includes correspondence, reports, speech notes, press clippings, and some published material.

VIII. Prime Minister's Office Unnumbered Correspondence Series

This series contains John Diefenbaker’s correspondence while Prime Minister, both incoming and outgoing, which was filed by his office staff. Together with the correspondence in MG 01/VI PMO Numbered Correspondence, it comprises the whole of Diefenbaker’s correspondence during the period, excluding that with his family. It contains correspondence with members of his cabinet, the Civil Service, other politicians, foreign leaders, personal friends and advisors, and the general public, all arranged in the same series of subject files. The topics covered include almost all the political and social questions of the period.

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