Mostrar 469 resultados

The fonds consists of correspondence, speeches, articles, notes, minutes, photographs, scrapbooks and other records relating to Thompson's personal life, his involvement with various organizations, his military career and work in Ethiopia, his political career as a Member of Parliament (MP) and national leader of the Social Credit Party of Canada, and his work as an educator.
The fonds are arranged into the following sous-fonds:
-SF 1: Personal History/Biography
-SF 2: Organizations – General, A to Z
-SF 3: Military Years/Ethiopia
-SF 4: Political Years
-SF 5: Post-Secondary Institutions
-SF 6: Object and Artifacts Related to Robert N. Thompson
-SF 7: RNT Photograph Collection
Note that in addition to these records, the RNT Fonds is also comprised of the following:

• Audio and video cassettes, filed in the database with Coll. 02, the A/V collection; also physically filed with other A/V materials
• Scrapbooks containing news clippings and personal memorabilia sorted in chronological order (from 1960 to 1996)
• Scrapbooks containing political cartoons clipped from newspapers, sorted in chronological order (1963-1996)
• Unprocessed reel to reel (approximately 41) and audio tapes (approximately 55) mostly pertaining to Thompson’s political career
• • Thompson also donated published Social Credit materials, including 187 booklets/pamphlets, as well as a selection of books (84) from his personal library on the following broad topics: early education textbooks, teaching educational texts, air force, Ethiopia, Amharic language, local history, and a family bible that has no annotations.

This series consists of records documenting Thompson's correspondence with individuals and various organisations

01.02 - Correspondence (General)
Box 03
File 01 1933
File 02 1936
File 03 1943
File 04 1947; Christmas
File 05 1949
File 06 1950’s
File 07 1960-1965
File 08 1966-1969
File 09 1970-1972
File 10 1973
File 11 1974
File 12 1975
File 13 1976
File 14 1977
File 15 1978
File 16 1979
File 17 1980
File 18 1981
File 19 1982
File 20 1983
File 21 1984; January-August
File 22 1984; September-December
File 23 1985
File 24 1986; January-July
File 25 1986; August-December
File 26 1987

Box 04
File 01 1988
File 02 1989
File 03 1990
File 04 1991
File 05 1992; January-June
File 06 1992; July-December
File 07 1992; Christmas Cards
File 08 1993; January-August
File 09 1993; September-December
File 10 1994
File 11 1995; 1997
File 12 Miscellaneous Correspondence, Undated
File 13 Annual Thompson Christmas Letters

01.02.01 - Personal History/Correspondence/Individuals
Box 05
File 01 Diefenbaker (1974)
File 02 Dixon (1960-1987)
File 03 Letter from Father (1936)
File 04 Johnston (1984-1985)
File 05 Johnston (1986)
File 06 Johnston (1987-1995)
File 07 Landau (1977-1995)
File 08 Milner
File 09 Mosvold (1974)
File 10 Letters from Mother (1963-1974)
File 11 Letters from Mother (1976-1978)
File 12 Mulroney (1985, 1988)
File 13 Rhee (1990-1992)
File 14 Rozek; Univsersity of Colorado (1988-1989)
File 15 Sager (1981-1984)
File 16 Shaw (1936, 1940-1943)
File 17 Smith, J & M (1987)
File 18 Smith, Mel (1983-1984, 1993)
File 19 Vander Zalm (1978-1990)
File 20 White (1983-1994)
File 21 Ong, Dr. Ted (1990-1994)
File 22 Nelson, Roy and Allyson (1982-1991)
File 23 McVety (1980-1981)
File 24 Desta, Tedla; Tafarra De Guefe (1973-1985)
File 25 Belay, Molaligne (1995-1996)
File 26 Abraham, M. (1980-1989)
File 27 DeGuefe, Tafarra (1985-1988)
File 28 Hale, Reginald (1970-1979)
File 29 Hale, Reginald (1981-1992)***
File 30 Forgay, Warren (1991) re: RNT's book House of Minorities
File 31 Correspondence with Nega Wolde Selassie (1988)
File 32 Brian Mulroney (4 May 1989) re: Congratulations on 50th wedding anniversary
Fil 33 Gospel Recording Incorporated (1976) re: Comical letter of appreciation

• See also Royal American Development 02.19
  ** See also 01.02.03
  *** Also contains Heraldry and TWU information and items about Fraser Highlanders

01.02.02 - Personal History/Correspondence/Countries
Box 06
File 01 Australian/New Zealand (1984-1989;1995)
File 02 Ethiopian (1966-1983)
File 03 Ethiopian (1984)
File 04 Ethiopian (1985)
File 05 Ethiopian (1986-1987)
File 06 Ethiopian (1988-1989)
File 07 Ethiopian (1990-1991)
File 08 Ethiopian (1992-1995)

01.02.03 - Personal History/Correspondence/Organizations & Institutions
Box 06
File 01 Lieutenant-Governor of British Columbia; Nomination of RNT (1983)
File 02 Order of Canada Nominations (1982-1994)
File 03 Order of Canada; Nomination of RNT (1973)
File 04 Parliamentary Correspondence (1974)
File 05 Parliamentary Correspondence (1972-1984)
File 06 Parliamentary Correspondence (1985-1994)
File 07 Provincial Politics (1978-1991)
File 08 Rastafarians (1981-1985)
File 09 Social Credit Theory/History (1975-1993)
File 10 Waddell's World of Travel, Ltd. (1971-1974)
File 11 Air Canada (1966-1991)
File 12 House of Commons Canada (1958; 1972-1975; 1979)
File 13 Ministry of Education (1981, 1986-1987)
File 14 EFC (1959-1970)
File 15 Ethiopian Airlines (1946-1948; 1963; 1984-1987)
File 16 BC Order of BC (1990-1994)
File 17 Order of Canada - Governor General's 1992 Regional Celebrations
File 18 Order of Canada - Governor General's 1992 Regional Celebrations; minutes of meetings

On shelf: Manuscript: "Integrated Study of Ancient Ethiopian History" by Nega Wolde Selassie
Copy of manuscript: "In the Wake of Martyrs" by Albert E. Brant (first husband of Evelyn)
Box of personal letters for book, Letters from Life's Way, by RNT

• See also 01.05

Sub-series includes a copy of a master's thesis on Thompson by Judith L. Johnston. The thesis is titled, "Robert N. Thompson: a Christian Statesman in Canadian Politics," and was submitted to the School of Public Policy at Regency University, Virginia.

01.03.14 - Personal History/Manuscripts/Robert N. Thompson (thesis by Judi Johnston)
Box 08
File 01 Manuscript
File 02 Manuscript, copy 2 (copy 3 is in the possession of Arnell Motz, of SIM Canada; borrowed following RNT's funeral service in 1997)

Sub-series includes an incomplete manuscript for a book that was never published

01.03.15 - Personal History/Manuscripts/Structure and Function of Canada's Parliament
Box 08
File 01 Notes and Manuscript; incomplete

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.

This series consists of textual records (notes, certificates, correspondence) that accompanied some of the awards and medals received by Thompson, including the Chiropractor of the Year (1957), the Ethiopian Star of Honour (1967), the Queen's Silver Jubilee Medal (1977), and the Order of Canada (1990); note that for some awards, there are no textual records

01.05 - Awards and Medals
Box 13
File 01 78th Fraser Highlanders; Benefactor Medal (no date), Service Medal (1982)
File 02 Alberta Chiropractic Association Award; Chiropractor of the Year (1959)
File 03 Biola University; Honorary Doctor of Laws Degree (1987)
File 04 Canadian Chiropractic Association; Life Member (1989)
File 05 Canadian Guild of Authors; Fellow (1988)
File 06 Corporation of the City of Thunder Bay; Greetings (1977)
File 07 Ethiopia; Medal of the Commander of the Ethiopian Star of Honour (1967)
File 08 Fraser Academy; Honorary Chairman, Ceremonial Talking Stick (1994)
File 09 Government of Canada; Centennial Medal (1967)
File 10 Governor General of Canada; Commemorative Medal (1992)
File 11 H.D. Stafford Citizen of the Year (1983)
File 12 Health and Welfare Canada; Lifestyle Award (1985)
File 13 International Biographical Centre; International Man of the Year (1991-1992)
File 14 International Chiropractic Association; Chiropractor of the Year (1957)
File 15 Military and Hospitaller Order of St. Lazarus of Jerusalem; Erinnerungsmedaille Salzburg (1981)
Commemorative Medal, Salzburg (1990)
File 16 Order of Canada; Background Information
File 17 Order of Canada; Officer (1991)
File 18 Order of Canada; Correspondence
File 19 Order of Canada; Articles
File 20 Order of the Good Time; Member
File 21 Palmer College of Chiropractic; Centurion (1981)
File 22 Republic of Korea Army; Honorary Member (1972)
File 23 Republican National Committee; Presidential Achievement Award
File 24 Republican Party of U.S.A.; 1992 Presidential Trust
File 25 Royal Life Saving Society Canada; Silver Benefactor Medal (1982)
File 26 Wheaton College; Honorary Degree, Doctor of Laws (1972)
File 27 Queen's Silver Jubilee Medal (1977)
File 28 Dedication notice from a dissertation by William Bennett Gardner (1999)

Box 24 - Oversized material (Bay 3, Shelf 5)
-78th Fraser Highlanders, Lieutenant of the Second Highlander Battalion of Foot (15 March 1979)
-The Grand Prior of Canada of the Military and Hospitaller Order of Saint Lazarus of Jerusalem, Rank of Knight Commander (1966)
-Lifestyle Award, Certificate of Honour from the Minister of National Health and Welfare (n.d.)
-Hospitalier Sovereign Order of Saint John of Jerusalem Knights, Knight of Honour (1986), written in Latin

Sub-series includes notes and transcripts for speeches or addresses on "general" topics.

01.06.01 - Personal History/Speeches/General
Box 14
File 01 1970 - 1975
File 02 March 1974 - 1978
File 03 1980-1981
File 04 1983, 1985
File 05 1989
File 06 1990
File 07 1991
File 08 1992

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

This series consists of textual records pertaining to Thompson's activities as a shareholder with various organisations

01.13 - Personal History/Shareholder
Box 23
File 01 A. E. Ames & Co. (1965-1966)
File 02 Cambridge Management Co. (1970-1979)
File 03 Canaxum; Ethiopia Project (1973-1976)
File 04 Complex Ore Research and Development Ltd. (1969-1976)
File 05 Cosmopolitan Life Assurance Co. (1963-1978)
File 06 Dynamic Group (1968-1972)
File 07 Fort Norman Explorations Inc. (1974-1975)
File 08 Gardiner, Watson Ltd. (1967-1971)
File 09 Great Pacific Fund (1970-1975)
File 10 Greenarctic Consortium; Articles of Agreement (1969)
File 11 Greenarctic Consortium (1972-1980)
File 12 Greenarctic (1969-1971)
File 13 Greenline Business Stores Inc. (1992-1993)
File 14 Jones, Morris, Wilson Ltd. (1963-1969)
File 15 Mill City (1965-1971)
File 16 NW Financial Corp (1967-1975)
File 17 Ponderay Exploration Company Inc. (1969-1979)
File 18 Rocky Mountain Life Insurance Company (1965-1973)
File 19 Royal Bank of Canada (1965-1966)
File 20 Spectrum Management Ltd. (1972-1974)
File 21 Western Securities Ltd. (1970-1977)
File 22 Western Securities Ltd. (1969)

This series consists of textual records documenting Thompson's involvement with organisations whose names begin with the letter "E" including the Ethiopian Consulate (1971-1979; 39 files), Evangelical Fellowship of Canada (1967-1995; 4 files), and the Evangelical Free Church of Canada 1967; 1974-1994; 5 files).

02.06 - Organisations/E
Box 07
File 01 Emmanuel International (1983-1990, 1994)
File 02 Ethiopian Outreach Ministry (1986-1993)
File 03 Eurovangelism (1991)
File 04 Evangelical Alliance Mission (1992-1994)
File 05 Evangelical Fellowship of Canada (1967-1969)
File 06 Evangelical Fellowship of Canada (1970-1979)
File 07 Evangelical Fellowship of Canada (1980-1989)
File 08 Evangelical Fellowship of Canada (1990-1995)
File 09 Evangelical Free Church
File 10 Evangelical Free Church of America (1967-1994)
File 11 Evangelical Free Church of Canada (1967, 1974-1979)
File 12 Evangelical Free Church of Canada (1981-1994)
File 13 Evangelical Free Church of Canada; Priorities and Strategies Committee (1978)
File 14 Evangelical Free Church of Canada; Priorities and Strategies Committee (1979)
File 15 Evangelical Free Church of Canada; Priorities and Strategies Committee - Report (1980)
File 16 Evangelical Missionary Fellowship
File 17 Expo ‘72

02.06.01 - Organisations/E/Ethiopian Consulate
Box 08
File 01 Appointment (August 1974)
File 02 Termination of Appointment (1979)
File 03 Forms and Stationery
File 04 Contract; Associated Engineering Services Ltd. (1979)
File 05 Correspondence; Businesses
File 06 Correspondence; General
File 07 Correspondence; Ethiopia
File 08 Correspondence; Interconsulate
File 09 Correspondence; Ottawa, Ministry of External Affairs
File 10 Correspondence; Pulp Mill Project
File 11 Correspondence; Requests for Educational Materials
File 12 Correspondence; United Kingdom
File 13 Correspondence; United States Consulate, Vancouver
File 14 Correspondence; United States, Passports
File 15 Correspondence; Vancouver Consular Corps
File 16 Correspondence; Visitors’ Visas
File 17 Alberta; Students
File 18 Alberta; Passport Renewals
File 19 British Columbia; Students
File 20 Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario; Students
File 21 Ontario; Passport Renewals
File 22 Quebec; Students
File 23 Quebec; Passport Renewals
File 24 Record Book (1971-1978)
File 25 Directory: Diplomatic Corps and Consular and other Representatives in Canada (June, 1979)

02.06.01 - Organisations/E/Ethiopian Consulate cont'd
Box 09
File 01 United States; Students
File 02 International Students
File 03 Specific Immigration/Refugee Cases
File 04 Nega Agegn
File 05 Endeshaw Debella, Worku Aberra, Mohamed Said Selaman
File 06 Taffara Degeufe
File 07 Christopher Fernandes
File 08 Aberra Gabru
File 09 Alulu Hagdu
File 10 Bedemariam Kebede
File 11 Berhane Gebere Medhin
File 12 Zauge Melak Mengesha
File 13 Martha Tadesse
File 14 Solomon and Getachew Tesfagaber