The Mackenzie-Papineau Battalion, Veterans of the International Brigades, also known as the Mac Paps, were founded in 1971 to aid and maintain contact with former members of the Battalion who were involved in the Spanish Civil War in the 1930s. The first president was Len Norris who also was the editor of the Association's news bulletin, "the Map Pap'er" from 1972-1986.
From the description of Mackenzie-Papineau Battalion, Veterans of the International Brigades fonds. 1938, 1948, 1971-[1992?] (University of British Columbia Library). WorldCat record id: 606462545