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Title

Fonds consists of

4 lower level description(s)

Arrangement structure

Date(s)

1887-1940

Place of creation

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent

Language of material

English

Scope and content

Fonds consists of general correspondence, 1900-1940, 30 cm; business correspondence, 1904-1928, 30 cm; subject files, 1912-1931, 40 cm; and printed material, 1887-1940, 50 cm.

Conditions of access

Finding aid

Textual records The finding aid is a descriptive list of topics arranged according to the type of material and chronological period. MSS0122 90 (Electronic)
http://data2.archives.ca/pdf/pdf001/p000001341.pdf

Creator / Provenance

O'Connor, William F. (William Francis), 1873-1940.

Biography / Administrative history

William Francis O'Connor, lawyer and public servant, was appointed law clerk of the Senate in 1934, after having practised law in Halifax, Ottawa and Toronto. He held various official positions during his career, including presiding commissioner of the Board of Commerce, 1919-1920, took an active interest in constitutional matters, and assisted Sir Robert Borden in the arrangement of his papers and the preparation of his memoirs.

Additional information

Subject heading

1. William Francis O'Connor - Manuscripts, 1912-1931
2. Sir Robert Laird Borden, [1900-1940]
3. William Francis O'Connor - Correspondence, 1900-1940
4. Canada. Royal Commission of Inquiry into the Customs and Excise Department, 1926.
5. Mines and minerals - Canada, 1904-1928.
6. Mining - Canada, 1904-1928.
7. Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.), 1887-1940.
8. Circular letters, 1887-1940.
9. Investments, American, 1904-1928.
10. Investments, Canadian, 1904-1928.
11. Investment, Foreign - Canada, 1904-1928.
12. Investment, Foreign - United States, 1904-1928.
13. Pamphlets, 1887-1940.
14. Constitutional issues, 1916-1926.
15. Constitutional Issue 1926, 1916-1926.
16. Customs duties - Canada, 1926.
17. Elections - Canada, 1917.
18. Canada - Foreign relations, 1912-1931.
19. Law - Cases, 1912-1931.
20. Finance, Public - Canada, 1912-1931.
21. Claims - Canada, 1912-1931.
22. Legislation - Canada, 1912-1931.
23. Lawyers - Canada, [1900-1940]
24. War and emergency legislation - Canada, 1912-1931.
25. Canada. Board of Commerce - Officials and employees, [1919-1940]

Source

Private

Other system control no.

MAINS21186

MIKAN no.

102693