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Sub-series includes correspondence, notes, articles, preliminary chapters, and a working outline for a book that was never published

01.03.16 - Personal History/Manuscripts/Unpublished Biography of RNT
Box 9
File 01 Correspondence with Potential Publishers
File 02 Correspondence
File 03 Notes and Articles (including work by Douglas Makaroff)
File 04 Notes and Preliminary Chapters
File 05 Outline: Draft Copy
File 06 Outline
File 07 Prologue
File 08 Part 1, Chapter 1: Family Roots
File 09 Correspondence re: manuscript by Dr. D. Percy (1979-1980)

01.03.16 - Personal History/Manuscripts/Unpublished Biography of RNT cont'd
Box 10

Files 01 - 08 Empty
File 09 Part 1, Chapter 2, School Days
File 10 Part 1, Chapters 3-4, High School Days and Calgary Normal; originally one chapter
File 11 Part 1, Chapter 5, Political Beginnings
File 12 Part 1, Chapter 6, Palmer Chiropractic
File 13 Part 1, Chapter 7, War Clouds Gather
File 14 Part 2, Selected Chapters
File 15 Part 2, Chapter 1, Ambassador to the Third World
File 16 Part 2, Chapter 2, Ambassador to Africa
File 17 Part 2, Chapter 3, Ethiopian Air Force
File 18 Part 2, Chapter 4, Headmaster of Haile Selassie I Secondary School; incomplete
File 19 Part 2, Chapter 5, Superintendent of Schools: Kaffa Province
File 20 Part 2, Chapter 6, Director General
File 21 Part 2, Chapters 7-8, Foreign Assignments and Vacation Home
File 22 Part 2, Chapter 9, Kambatta
File 23 Part 2, Chapter 10, Furlough Year
File 24 Part 2, Chapter 11, Emissary to the Arussis
File 25 Part 2, Chapters 12-13, Aba Dore, O.A.U.
File 26 Part 2, Chapter 14, Joy and Sorrow
File 27 Part 2, Chapters 15-16, Family Life, Home to Canada
File 28 Part 3, Chapter 1, Home to Calgary
File 29 Part 3, Chapter 2, Call to Politics
File 30 Part 3, Chapter 3, Life on the Hill
File 31 Part 3, Chapter 4, Election of 1963
File 32 Part 3, Chapter 5, Election of 1965
File 33 Part 3, Chapters 6-8, 1968, Retirement, P.C. Candidate
File 34 Part 4, Outlines
File 35 Part 4, Chapters 1-4, incomplete
File 36 Part 4, Chapters 5-6; Part 5, Chapters 1-2
File 37 Manuscript; Title Page and Part 1
File 38 Manuscript; Part 2
File 39 Manuscript; Part 3
File 40 Manuscript; Parts 4 and 5

Sub-series includes copies of entries in various publications, including Canadian Who's Who and International Biography; it also includes a Garrison Profile for the 78th Fraser Highlanders, and information about the Aavangen Seal and Coat of Arms

01.01.01 – Personal History/Personal Papers/Biography, Resumes, etc.
Box 01
File 01 Aavangen Seal and Coat of Arms
File 02 Trinity Western Personal Data (October 1981)
File 03 Personal Information Summaries (1972-1995) – includes “Christian Experience Summary” from 1978
File 04 Authors Record (1980-1991)
File 05 American Biographical Record (1976-1982)
File 06 Canadian Who’s Who (1991-1995)
File 07 International Biography (1972-1991)
File 08 Biographies by Friends (1962, 1983,1994)
File 09 Personal Biographies (1975-1978)
File 10 Book Jackets
File 11 Garrison Profile; 78th Fraser Highlanders
File 12 Curriculum Vitae (1970-1994)
File 13 Business, political and membership cards (1943-1995)

Sub-series includes materials documenting various special events, including anniversaries and weddings; it also contains information pertaining to Robert N. Thompson's funeral in November of 1997

01.01.03 - Personal History/Personal Papers/Events
Box 02
File 01 Memorial Services: Desta Tedla, Joe L. Milner (1975)
File 02 Funerals for Theodore Thompson and Johannah Thompson (1972, 1978)
File 03 Innisfail 75th Anniversary; Ellwood Thompson Family Honors (1971, 1978)
File 04 50th Wedding Anniversary; Correspondence (1989)
File 05 50th Wedding Anniversary; Seven Sevens of Years and a Jubilee (1989)
File 06 50th Wedding Anniversary; Guest List (1989)
File 07 50th Wedding Anniversary; Banner (1989)
File 08 The Anniversary Times (1989)
File 09 50th Wedding Anniversary; Album (1989) – [pulled Feb.26, 1998 for family]
File 10 Raymond J. Nelson Appreciation Dinner (1991)
File 11 Social Credit Dinner (1991?)
File 12 Voyageur’s Rendezvous (1992)
File 13 Hazel Thompson; Final Correspondence (1992)
File 14 Autumn Leaves - written by Hazel (1992)
File 15 Certificate of Death for Hazel Thompson (July 14, 1992)*
File 16 Hazel Thompson’s Obituaries (1992)
File 17 Funeral Service for Hazel Thompson (1992)
File 18 Eulogy for Hazel Thompson (1992)
File 19 Correspondence re Recording of Hazel’s Service (1992)
File 20 Guest List (1992) – [pulled Feb. 26, 1998 for family]
File 21 Letters of Condolence (1992)
File 22 Cards of Condolence (1992)
File 23 Henderson’s Funeral Home (1992)
File 24 Correspondence re Grave Marker (1993)**
File 25 Funeral-Related Financial Records (1992-1993)
File 26 Governor General’s Celebration (1992)
File 27 New Westminster Coat of Arms Ceremony (1992)
File 28 Wedding Programme (1993)
File 29 “Our Wedding” - written by Evelyn (1993)
File 30 Congratulatory Notes (1993)
File 31 RNT’s 80th Birthday (1994)
File 32 Funeral of George Alfred Brown (1994)
File 33 Minister of Finance Dinner (1994)
File 34 Open House (1990)
File 35 RNT's funeral (November, 1997)
File 36 Funeral of Ernest C. Manning (1996)
File 37 Memorial book for funeral of Haile Selassie, 1975

• See also 01.01.04, Box 2, File 2
  ** See also 01.01.04, Box 2, File 15
  For George Thompson’s Funeral, see 01.01.02, Box 1, File 5

Sub-series includes information pertaining to the Thompson family history/genealogy, as well as some information regarding the Thompson children

01.01.02 – Personal History/Personal Papers/Family Papers
Box 01
File 01 Peter Toresen Thompson (Grandfather)
File 02 Theodore Olaf Thompson and Johannah Olufson (Parents)
File 03 Siblings
File 04 Family Histories (including Slaterhaug name and foster family)
File 05 George Raymond Thompson; (1964, 1992-1993)
File 06 Lois (Thompson) Frewing
File 07 Paul Thompson (1980)
File 08 Stephen Thompson (1984)
File 09 David Thompson (1961-1962; 1975-1994)
File 10 Thompson Boys’ Finances (1989-1993)
File 11 Thompson Children’s Schooling (1953-1972)
File 12 Grandchildren
File 13 Aunt Edith (1988-1994)
File 14 Hazel (Kurth) Thompson (1916; 1934-1988)
File 15 Kurth Family
File 16 Brant Family
File 17 Evelyn (Brant) Thompson (1992-1995)
File 18 Letter to RNT’s children regarding their siblings’ medical background (1979)
File 19 Thompson/Aavangen Coat of Arms; includes some genealogical information (1986)

Sub-series includes insurance, financial, and medical documents, as well as a copy of Robert N. Thompson's birth certificate

01.01.04 - Personal History/Personal Papers/Legal Documents
Box 02
File 01 Birth Certificate of RNT
File 02 Documents of Hazel Thompson (Birth, Death, etc.)*
File 03 RNT and Hazel M. Kurth; Marriage Certificate (1939)
File 04 RNT; Certificate of Naturalization (1943)
File 05 Certificate of Ordination and Registration under the Marriage Act
File 06 Charitable Donations (1985)
File 07 Hazel Thompson; Tax Form (1991)
File 08 Hazel Thompson; Medical Records (1987-1992)
File 09 House Insurance Records; Report of Theft
File 10 Medical Test Results (1943)
File 11 Accident Reports (1975)
File 12 Correspondence with Barristers (1963-1975)
File 13 Personal Financial Statement (1986)
File 14 Hazel’s Will (1959-1974)
File 15 Cemetery Plot; Contract and Receipt**
File 16 Information re Automobile
File 17 Health Insurance; North Carolina Hospitalization (1985)
File 18 Medical Records; Evelyn May Thompson (1993)
File 19 Life Insurance Policies
File 20 Miscellaneous
File 21 Cardiac/coronary file (1986-1991)
File 22 Firearms registration (1939; 1968)
File 23 Vaccination certificate (1967-1972)
File 24 Immigration Canada letter (1939)
File 25 Immigration identification cards (1952)
File 26 Passports (1962; 1972; 1987)

Box 24 - Oversized documents
-In Danish, a church granted birth certificate for Robert Norman Thompson, 17 May 1917
-Certificate of Ordination for Robert N. Thompson by The Evangelical Free Church of America on 1 June 1959

• See also 01.01.03, Box 2, File 15
  ** See also 01.0end of RNT)1.03, Box 2, File 24

This subseries consists of political cartoons depicting Robert N. Thompson as leader of the Social Credit Party of Canada and his relations to other Canadian political figures, such as John Diefenbaker, Lester Pearson and Tommy Douglas. The political cartoons depicts social and political attitudes in the 1960s from his role in Parliament to his roles in Africa are explored to the economic benefits of Social Credit leadership are examined in these Cartoons.

This subseries consists of political posters from Robert N. Thompson’s time as leader of The Social Credit Party of Canada. These posters focus on the elections that took place for the Social Credit Party to vote Robert N. Thompson as a member of parliament for the district of Red Deer Alberta. These elections took place in 1962, 1963 and 1965. The Progressive Conservative political poster comes from Robert N. Thompson leaving the Social Credit Party and joining the Progressive Conservative Party after he crossed the floor of Parliament.

File consists of a typed photocopied edited manuscript "Social Economics" by Robert N. Thompson who was associate professor of political science at TWU, and Terry Noir, assistant professor of economics at Trinity Western College. The file contains pages 1 to 127 of the edited manuscript.

File consists of a typed photocopied edited manuscript "Social Economics" by Robert N. Thompson who was associate professor of political science at TWU, and Terry Noir, assistant professor of economics at Trinity Western College. The file contains pages 128 to 266 of the edited manuscript.

Sub-series includes notes and transcripts for speeches delivered at Christian functions, or events sponsored by Christian organisations

01.06.04 - Personal History/Speeches/Christian Functions
Box 15
File 01 1960
File 02 1964-1965
File 03 1966-1967
File 04 1968
File 05 1969-1970
File 06 1971
File 07 1972-1974
File 08 1975-1977
File 09 1978-1980
File 10 1981, 1984
File 11 1987-1988, 1992