[Correspondence] Letter and Telegram, Hu Harries and Pierre Trudeau, Association of Desk and Derrick Clubs, Tulsa Oklahoma, 8 September, 1972

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Name/Title

[Correspondence] Letter and Telegram, Hu Harries and Pierre Trudeau, Association of Desk and Derrick Clubs, Tulsa Oklahoma, 8 September, 1972

Entry/Object ID

2004.2.338

Tags

1970s, Paper, Letter, Correspondence, Telephone, Telegram, Paper Ephemera, Desk and Derrick Club, Women's Associations, Women's Group, Tulsa, Oklahoma, Prime Minister, Pierre Trudeau, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, America, USA, American Canadian Relations

Description

A letter and telegram related to communications between the Desk and Derrick Club of Edmonton and Canadian politicians, on the topic of their attendance at the Association of Desk and Derrick Clubs Convention in Tulsa (Oklahoma), 7-9 September 1972. Letter: A letter from the Desk and Derrick Club of Edmonton, to Honorable Dr. Hu Harries (Member of Parliament, Canada), dated to 20 September 1972. The contents thank Dr. Harries for the telegram (2004.2.338.2) of greetings and best wishes sent by him on behalf of the Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau. Letter is on Desk and derrick Club letterhead. Format: Single, tri-folded Material: Medium-weight paper stock, white with black print, photocopied. Telegram: A telegram from the Honorable Dr. Hu Harries (Member of Parliament, Canada) to Francis Hidell (ADDC President), dated 8 September 1972. Message reads "ON BEHALF OF PRIME MINISTER TRUDEAU AND MY COLLEAGUES IN THE CANADIAN PARLIAMENT IT IS A PLEASURE TO SEND WARMEST WISHES FOR A SUCCESSFUL MEETING OF YOUR DESK AND DERRICK CLUBS. WE CANADIANS ARE PROUD OF THE MANY CLOSE ASSOCIATIONS WITH OUR AMERICAN FRIENDS. IT IS OUR WISH THAT THEY MAY LONG ENDURE". Format: Single, bi-folded Material: Very light-weight paper stock, yellow with black print. This item is associated with Lillias Ferguson's attendance and position as Region VII Director at the 1972 Association of Desk and Derrick Clubs of North America's Twenty-First Annual Convention (Tulsa, Oklahoma), 7-9 September 1972. Part of a collection of objects scrapbooked in 1972 by Lillias Ferguson (2004.2.1).

Collection

Lillias Ferguson Collection

Cataloged By

Danielle P. Lane

Category

Personal Effects and Correspondence
Paper Ephemera

Acquisition

Accession

2004.2

Source or Donor

Lillias Ferguson

Acquisition Method

Gift

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Letter

Height

278 mm

Width

215 mm

Dimension Description

Telegram

Height

153.5 mm

Width

214 mm

Created By

Danielle P. Lane

Create Date

February 21, 2025

Updated By

Danielle P. Lane

Update Date

February 21, 2025