Title and statement of responsibility area
Title proper
Humphrey Mitchell.
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Physical description area
Physical description
1 photograph : b&w. ; 19 x 24 cm
Archival description area
Name of creator
Biographical history
"William Lyon Mackenzie King had a long political career. He was leader of the Liberal Party for 29 eventful years through the buoyant expansion of the 1920s, the depression of the 1930s, the shock of World War II, and then the post-war reconstruction, ... »
Scope and content
Materials related to members of the 16th Canadian Ministry (1935–1948) with Hon. W. L. Mackenzie King as Prime Minister. Includes one photograph of some members.
Also contains materials related to Humphrey Mitchell (MP and Minister of Labour, 1941-1950), ... »
Notes area
Immediate source of acquisition
Donated by Lorne Shields in 2021.
Language of material
- English
Signatures note
Photograph of members contains annotation that reads: “In Arnprior, Ont[ario]. First Row (L to R) – Mr. Sullivan, J. J. McCann (Little boy a Simpson), Hon. Brooke Claxton, Mr. Simpson, Mr. O’Connor. Back Row – Mr McKay, Mr Convey ?, Joe Greene.”
Signatures note
Reproduction of photograph of Mitchell's funeral contains annotation that reads: “0-1481-25. Humphrey Mitchell funeral, Aug. 4/50, Ottawa, [J. J. McCann signature].” Seal reading: “Royal Canadian Naval photograph. Crown Copyright reserved. Negative No.”
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Dates of creation, revision and deletion
Described by CGD in 2021.
Language of description
- English
Sources
- Humphrey Mitchell on the Canadian Encyclopedia.
- James Joseph McCann on Lipad.