Collection F2396 - Mackenzie King biography collection

Title and statement of responsibility area

Title proper

Mackenzie King biography collection

Level of description

Collection

Dates of creation area

Date(s)

  • 1953-1954 (Creation)
    Creator
    Neatby, Herbert Blair

Physical description area

Physical description

1.05 m of textual records

Archival description area

Name of creator

(1924-)

Biographical history

Following the death of Mackenzie King in July 1950, King's literary executors engaged a number of historians and researchers to undertake the task of compiling research and materials for the writing of the official biography. The two authors of the text ... »

Scope and content

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 ... »

Notes area

Immediate source of acquisition

The material was donated to Queen's University Archives by H. Blair Neatby.

Language of material

  • English

Location of originals

5146.1

Restrictions on access

Open

Terms governing use, reproduction, and publication

Copyright restrictions may apply.

Related people and organizations

Location (use this to request the file)

  • Shelf: 5146.1