Collection C 82 - Irving Abella collection

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Irving Abella collection

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    CA ON00009 C 82

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    • Copied 1978 (originals created 1971-1973) (Creation)
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      Abella, Irving, 1940-

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    86 audio reels
    32 audio cassettes

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    (1940-)

    Biographical history

    Irving Martin Abella (b. 1940) is an author, historian and Professor of History at York University in Toronto, Ontario.

    Abella has written a number of books dealing with Canadian labour history and the history of Jews in Canada.

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    Scope and content

    Collection consists of oral history interviews with individuals involved with labour and socialist movements in Ontario and Canada. Many of the interviewees are emigrants to Canada.

    Subjects include Jewish history in Eastern Europe, Nazi aggression, the Russian Revolution, development of the Canadian labour movement, and the Canadian Communist Party.

    For a more detailed description, use this link to the Archives of Ontario's descriptive database: http://ao.minisisinc.com/scripts/mwimain.dll/144/PROV/PROV/REFD+C+82?SESSIONSEARCH

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    Physical condition

    Some recordings are of poor quality.

    Immediate source of acquisition

    The collection was originally loaned to the Archives of Ontario for copying purposes in 1978. The loan was arranged by Karen Levine of the Multicultural Historical Society of Ontario. The collection was subsequently donated in two accessions in 1979 and in 1995 by Irving Abella.

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        No access restrictions.

        Terms governing use, reproduction, and publication

        Copyright transferred to the Archives of Ontario by the donor. No restrictions on reproduction or publication of material for which the donor is authorized to transfer copyright to the Archives. Other material may require permission of third party copyright holders.

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        For a more detailed description, use this link to the Archives of Ontario's descriptive database: http://ao.minisisinc.com/scripts/mwimain.dll/144/PROV/PROV/REFD+C+82?SESSIONSEARCH

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        New Feb. 13/12.

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