Name/Title
[Correspondence] Letter and Telegram, Hu Harries and Pierre Trudeau, Association of Desk and Derrick Clubs, Tulsa Oklahoma, 8 September, 1972Entry/Object ID
2004.2.338Tags
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 RelationsDescription
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 CollectionCataloged By
Danielle P. LaneCategory
Personal Effects and Correspondence
Paper Ephemera
Acquisition
Accession
2004.2Source or Donor
Lillias FergusonAcquisition Method
GiftDimensions
Dimension Description
LetterHeight
278 mmWidth
215 mmDimension Description
TelegramHeight
153.5 mmWidth
214 mmCreated By
Danielle P. LaneCreate Date
February 21, 2025Updated By
Danielle P. LaneUpdate Date
February 21, 2025