Showing 3 results

Archival description
1 results with digital objects Show results with digital objects
Accession 1992-718 · Series · 1962-1970
Part of Fred R. MacKinnon

Forms part of Fred R. MacKinnon and consists of minutes of the interdepartmental committee and related records such as reports, press releases, news clippings and correspondence collected by MacKinnon. The volumes are arranged chronologically and contain many N.S. government documents and reports concerning the situation and status of Blacks and other minorities in Nova Scotia.

Nova Scotia. Interdepartmental Committee on Human Rights
Fred R. MacKinnon
1992-718 · Fonds · 1962-1970, 1 March 1986

Consists of records documenting MacKinnon's activities and interests in the fields of social work and human rights in Nova Scotia. Includes two series: Interdepartmental Committee on Human Rights minutes and other records and British guest children: history and working papers.

MacKinnon, Fred R., 1912-2006
2002-009 · Series · 1 March 1986
Part of Fred R. MacKinnon

British Guest Children: History and Working Papers, an unpublished documentary history of F.R. MacKinnon's involvement as Nova Scotia's director of child welfare in the activities of the Children's Overseas Reception Board (CORB), 1939-1942. The board was responsible for placing British child war evacuees in Canadian homes. Its work was a unique example of inter-Allied non-military cooperation during the Second World War.