Grace MacInnis fonds. 1900-1987.

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Grace MacInnis fonds. 1900-1987.

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The fonds consists of correspondence, printed material, video and audio cassettes, photographs, notebooks, diaries and speech material reflecting the political career and personal life of MacInnis.

1.6 m of textual records and other material.

University of British Columbia Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7781825

University of British Columbia Library

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Cooperative commonwealth federation

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MacInnis, Grace, 1905-1991

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Grace MacInnis was the daughter of J.S. Woodsworth, co-founder of the Cooperative Commonwealth Federation. Married to Angus MacInnis, she has enjoyed an active political career, both provincially and federally. She was party and caucus secretary until 1941. In 1958 MacInnis became provincial president of the CCF. In 1965, after her husband's death, she began a nine-year career as MP for Vancouver-Kingsway. Her interests included the status of women, poverty and housing. Two biographies,"Grace: T...