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Wilfred Gourlay Dolphin Lund fonds
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1963-1990, 1995, 2000-2001 (Creation)
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Photocopied [1991-] (Reproduction)
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20 cm of textual records
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Fonds consists of transcripts of interviews conducted by Wilfred Lund during 1995 and 2000-2001 when he was under contract to the Directorate of History and Heritage. He undertook a series of oral history interviews with eminent members of the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN). Also includes photocopies of papers documenting the naval career of Vice-Admiral Nigel Brodeur with the RCN during 1963-1990. There are 2 series: Fonds is comprised of the following series:
- Transcripts of Interviews
- Nigel Brodeur Papers
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Fonds received 2000-2002 and 2005 from Wilfred Lund of Victoria, B.C.
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- English
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Some files are classified. These are indicated in the finding aid.
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Finding aids
Copies of the finding aid are located in the first file of the fonds and in the Reading Room at the Directorate of History and Heritage. Electronic copies are also available.
Associated materials
The following related records are available in the Document Collection:
[75/354] The Royal Canadian Navy's quest for autonomy in the North West Atlantic; 1941-43.
[79/698] Command relationships in the North West Atlantic 1939-45; the Royal Canadian Navy's perspective. A thesis submitted to the Department of History in conformity with the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts, Queen's University.
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Further accruals are expected.
General note
12 audio cassettes containing the interviews of Vice-Admiral Douglas Seaman Boyle, Vice-Admiral Harry A. Porter and Rear-Admiral Robert W. Timbrell were transferred to Library and Archives Canada in 2004. 2 cassette tapes containing the interviews of Major-General Duncan Alastir McAlpine, Major-General Dan G. Loomis and Air Vice Marshall Clifford Mackay McEwen were transferred to Library and Archives Canada in 2005. A copy of Wilfred Lund's PhD Thesis entitled "The rise and fall of the Royal Canadian Navy, 1945-1965: a critical study of the senior leadership, policy and manpower management" (Call No. VA 400 L86 1999) is available in the Directorate of History and Heritage (DHH) library. Series 2 consists of photocopies. The 1 computer disk has been withdrawn from circulation; researchers must use the textual copies
General note
12 audio cassettes containing the interviews of Vice-Admiral Douglas Seaman Boyle, Vice-Admiral Harry A. Porter and Rear-Admiral Robert W. Timbrell were transferred to the Library and Archives Canada in 2004. 2 cassette tapes containing the interviews of Major-General Duncan Alastir McAlpine, Major-General Dan G. Loomis and Air Vice Marshall Clifford Mackay McEwen were transferred to Library and Archivs Canada in 2005.
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Series 2 consists of photocopies.
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The 1 computer disk has been withdrawn from circulation; researchers must use the textual copies.