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Unlikely Tory / Keith Reynolds

Interview with Keith Reynolds, a senior staff member in the Office of Premier John Robarts, discussing Allan Grossman. This interview was likely conducted by Peter Oliver as research for his book, "Unlikely Tory: the life and politics of Allan Grossman".

Diaries Notes

Allan Grossman dictating his diary, detailing his work at Queen's Park.

Grossman, Allan, 1910-1991

Audiovisual materials

Series consists of audio cassettes and videocassettes, primarily of Larry Grossman’s media appearances and interviews on television and the radio. Also included are 3 videocassettes of Grossman family home movies and 3 audio cassettes related to the book by Peter Oliver "Unlikely Tory : the life and politics of Allan Grossman" (Toronto : Lester & Orpen Dennys, 1985).

Sapporo Souvenir Photo Album

Item consists of a souvenir album given to Allan Grossman by the government of Hokkaido following the International Conference on Human Environment in North Regions in Sapporo, Japan, 17-19 September 1974.

Tribute Dinner

File consists of guest list, commemorative programme, news clippings, and Allan Grossman's remarks related to a Tribute Dinner honouring Allan and Larry Grossman.

Masonic Lodge

File consists of correspondence, by-laws and regulations booklet, and membership forms & card related to Allan Grossman's Life Membership in the Mount Sinai Lodge.

Bill Davis

File consists of correspondence between Allan Grossman and Ontario Premier Bill Davis.

J. B. Salsberg

File consists of a subject file of clippings and research about J. B. Salsberg, Allan Grossman's opponent in the riding of St. Andrew's during the 1955 Ontario General Election.

Jack Starkman

File consists of reproductions of correspondence and a transcript of Jack Starkman's account of how Allan Grossman helped him immigrate to Canada in 1935.

Trip to China

File consists of photographs of Allan Grossman during a trip to China as the Minister of Trade and Development. This was the first trade mission by North Americans to China since the ascent of the Communist governement in China in 1948.

Called to the Bar

File consists of a photograph of the Grossman family outside the O'Keefe Centre in Toronto following Larry Grossman being Called to the Bar of Ontario.

Vanier Centre for Women

File consists of a booklet outlining the new Vanier Centre for Women a new correctional facility in Milton, Ontario. Allan Grossman was the Minister of Correctional Services at the time of the Centre's opening.

Hungarian Helicon Ball

File consists of a photograph of Allan and Ethel Grossman (seated from left) at the Hungarian Helicon Ball at the Royal York Hotel.

Christmas - Thank - Special

File consists of correspondence from Ontario Premiers Leslie M. Frost, John P. Robarts, and Bill Davis and from Frederick G. Gardiner, former chairman of Metropolitian Toronto.

Legislative Assembly: 28th Parliament

File consists of handouts about the Legislative Assembly of the 28th Parliament of the Province of Ontario, containing a list of all members of provincial parliament and members of the executive council.

Select Committee on Expropriation

File consists of photographs of Allan Grossman and other MPP's from the Select Committee on Land Expropriation Legislation during their travel undertaking research for the Committee.

LCBO Accomplishments

File consists of notes for remarks given by Allan Grossman as Chief Commissioner of the Liquor Control Board of Ontario, before the Ontario Committeee on Government Commissions.

1955 Campaign Speech

File consists of the text of a short speech given by Larry Grossman at a campaign event in support of his father Allan during the 1955 Ontario General Election campaign.

Ephemera

File consists of assorted items kept by Allan Grossman:

  • A letter dated 27 Jun. 1934 from Mitchell F. Hepburn, Leader of the Ontario Liberal Party
  • 1963 St. Andrew Progressive Conservative Association membership card
  • 1959 Ontario general election campaign handout
  • Life Membership certificate to the Hadassah-Wizo Organization of Canada
  • 1974 pamphlet (Queen's Park Report...) to Constituents

Unlikely Tory

File consists of newspaper clippings, book reviews, and correspondence related to the book written by Peter Oliver, "Unlikely Tory : the life and politics of Allan Grossman" (Toronto : Lester & Orpen Dennys, 1985).

Canada's First Subway

File consists of a booklet commemorating the opening of the Toronto subway on 30 March 1954, including a transfer from the opening day.

Deputy Returning Officer form

File consists of the appointment form for Allan Grossman to serve as a Deputy Returning Office for the conscription plebiscite of 27 April 1942.

Lesotho

File consists of tourism brochures and clippings about Lesotho, as well as correspondence with Lesotho Prime Minister, Leabua Jonathan.

LCBO and LLBO: The Echo

File consists of the Christmas 1961, Spring 1963, Summer 1963 and Christmas 1963 issues of "The Echo", the newsletter of the L.C.B.O. and L.L.B.O. Employees' Association.

Grossman, Morris

File consists of geneological research about Allan Grossman's father, Morris Grossman.

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