Grace McCarthy scrapbook collectionOPEN ACCESS
This collection of scrapbooks contains photographs, correspondence, newspaper clippings, magazine articles, press releases, ephemera, and other material dating from 1960 to 1991. The scrapbooks document the political landscape of British Columbia during this period, in particular the activities of the Social Credit party; events, initiatives, and causes in Vancouver and provincially; state visits; McCarthy's viewpoint on particular issues and her most notable achievements, referenced above; her political and charitable activities; leadership campaigns; and her personal and political relationships. Correspondence includes exchanges with fellow politicians at the provincial, national and international level (e.g., W.A.C. Bennett and Margaret Thatcher); her constituents, residents of British Columbia, and party members; and the local business community.
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Public note
Access is currently unavailable. Resource is in the process of being migrated to the new SFU Library Digital Collections website.
Content types
- Primary sources
Provider
- SFU Library Digital Collections
Open access
- Yes
Subjects
- History - Canada, Political Science