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Clayton Ruby fonds
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Fonds
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1979-1985 (Creation)
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2.8 m of textual records and other materials.
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The fonds documents Clayton Ruby's activities as a lawyer and activist. Records consist of professional correspondence and subject files. General correspondence is mostly with politicians, colleagues, and the Law Society. Subjects file topics include: the Law Society, Advocates Society, Amnesty International, Conferences, Law Reform Commission, Canadian Institute for the Administration of Justice, and the Charter of Rights Education Fund. Also included are various photographic portraits of Clayton Ruby.
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Restrictions on access
Access is restricted. All files closed until 10 years after donor's death after which researchers must sign the Access and Use Agreement.
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Finding aids
archivesfa.library.yorku.ca/fonds/ON00370-f0000208.htm
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Accruals
The fonds comprises the following accession: 2000-042. Further accruals are expected.