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• Title:Grace MacInnis fonds
  
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• Author/Creator:MacInnis, Grace, 1905-1991.
  
• Published/Created:1900-1987
  

• Holdings

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  • Location:RARE BOOKS & SPECIAL COLLECTIONS Where is this?
    
  • Call Number: RBSC-ARC-1339
    
  • Number of Items:2
    
  • Status:Available
    
  • Location Has:Photo Box 1-2.
    
    

  • Location:RARE BOOKS & SPECIAL COLLECTIONS mapsWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: RBSC-ARC-1339
    
  • Number of Items:2
    
  • Status:Available
    
  • Location Has:OS-01 to 02
    
    

  • Location:RBSC ASRS - (Confirm availability: email rare.books@ubc.ca) Where is this?
    
  • Call Number: RBSC-ARC-1339
    
  • Number of Items:9
    
  • Status:c.1 Box 5 Requested
    c.1 Box 6 Requested
    c.1 Box 9 Requested
    
  • Location Has:Box 1-9
    
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:MacInnis, Grace, 1905-1991.
  Cooperative Commonwealth Federation.
  
• Description:1. 6 m of textual records and other material
  
• Summary:The fonds consists of correspondence, printed material, video and audio cassettes, photographs, notebooks, diaries and speech material reflecting the political career and personal life of MacInnis.
  
• Biography/history note:Grace MacInnis was the daughter of J.S. Woodsworth, co-founder of the Cooperative Commonwealth Federation. Married to Angus MacInnis, she has enjoyed an active political career, both provincially and federally. She was party and caucus secretary until 1941. In 1958 MacInnis became provincial president of the CCF. In 1965, after her husband's death, she began a nine-year career as MP for Vancouver-Kingsway. Her interests included the status of women, poverty and housing. Two biographies,"Grace: The Life of Grace MacInnis" by Sunny P. Lewis and "Grace MacInnis: The Story of Love and Integrity" by Ann Farrell have been written about her.
  
• Indexes and finding aids:Online inventory available.
  
• Notes:Title based on the contents of the fonds.
  Includes: ca. 1,400 photographs, video tapes, sound cassettes.