David Barrett fonds. 1932-1995.

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David Barrett fonds. 1932-1995.

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The fonds consists of records created and accumulated by David Barrett relating to his personal, political and professional life. Within the fonds there are appointment books recording information about his private and political life, records created by him in the course of creating his autobiography, records created during his political career and period as premier, and records created during David Barrett's work with the radio station, CJOR.

4.12 m of textual records.165 photographs.

University of British Columbia Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7781744

University of British Columbia Library

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Barrett, David, 1930-

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British Columbia. Premier

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Barrett, Dave, 1930-

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David Barrett led the New Democratic Party of British Columbia to victory in 1972 becoming the first NDP Premier in B.C. Born in Vancouver in 1930, he graduated from Britannia High School in 1948, received a Bachelor of Arts from Seattle University in 1953 and a Master of Social Work from St. Louis University in 1956. In 1960, Barrett joined the Cooperative Commonwealth Federation and was elected as leader of the NDP of B.C. in 1970. After the NDP were defeated in 1975, Barrett stayed on as lead...

New Democratic Party of British Columbia

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The Cooperative Commonwealth Federation unified labour and farm groups across Canada after its creation in Calgary in 1932. In 1961 the CCF became affiliated with the Canadian Labour Congress and evolved into the New Democratic Party. From the description of New Democratic Party of British Columbia fonds. 1940-1974. (University of British Columbia Library). WorldCat record id: 606462663 ...