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File includes a programme from the first production of the play 'Death of a Salesman' by Arthur Miller.

Richard O'Hagan fonds

  • F0679
  • Fonds
  • 1956-2010

Fonds consists of the personal records of Richard O'Hagan documenting his career in the field of journalism, communications, and public relations. It includes personal correspondence; files related to his work as special assistant to Canadian Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson (1963-1966); files related to his work at in the Information Division at the Canadian Embassy in Washington (1966-1976); files related to his work as Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau's Special Advisor on Communications (ca. 1975-1979); articles written for the Toronto Telegram; diaries; subject files; research files; book research files and drafts; personal and family photographs; and travel and expense reports.

O'Hagan, L. Richard

1957 General Election: Issues

File consists of quotes from Prime Minister Louis St-Laurent on various policy issues to be used in campaign materials; draft text for a pamphlet about John Diefenbaker to be used by the Liberal Party in the 1957 Canadian federal election.

"Where Do We Go From Here?"

File consists of an offprint of a lecture given by Lester B. Pearson at the University of Minnesota as part of the Gideon D. Seymour Memorial Lecture Series.

Political: O'Sullivan Red Letter

File consists of a copy of a letter sent out by Conservative Senator Joseph A. Sullivan during the 1958 Federal General Election that is critical of Lester B. Pearson's leadership and his left-leaning politics.

Political: Kingston Conference

File consists of reports, clippings, and programme outline for the Liberal Party's "Study Conference on National Problems" held at Queen's University in Kingston in Sep. 1960.

Political: P. Martin

File consists of a profile about Paul Martin Sr. in the Toronto Telegram titled, "He's the leader nagged by a doubt".

PMO Press Clippings : US / Canada relations

File consists of clippings about US/Canada relations:
27 Aug. 1960: "Is Jack Kennedy Our Best Hedge Against Depression?"
1 Sep. 1960: "U.S. Ownership: We Don't Need It To Be Prosperous"
6 Sep. 1960: "More Canadians Uneasy Over Ties With U.S. (poll)"
8 Sep. 1960: "Why Should Canada Be Independent?"
27 Feb. 1962: "Canada Drifts Towards Link With American Nations"
6 Mar. 1962: "Canadians in Search of an Identity"
2 May 1963: "Pearson Defies His Task: To Sell Canada"

Political: National Opinion Studies 1961

File consists of a two-part summary report of a national opinion study. Topics covered include: issues and government activity, perception of party differences, and respondents opinions of Party Leaders.

Press - Access to Members

File consists of clippings and memos about members of the Press Gallery's access to Members of Parliament. Also including is a memo and clipping about O'Hagan's salary as special assistant and Chief Press Officer in the Prime Minister's Office.

Political: K. Davey

File consists of memos from O'Hagan to Keith Davey; press release and clipping about Davey's appointment to the Senate in 1966; correspondence from Davey to O'Hagan with a biographical sketh of Davey.

Political: MacLaren Advertising

File consists of reports related to O'Hagan's work as head of the Public Relations Department at MacLaren Advertising Co. Ltd.: fictitious 1961 Federal Election Campaign plan; report for the Liberal Party of Quebec, "The Federal Election Campaign in Quebec, 1962"; "A Proposal on Public Relations for Lever Brothers Limited"; 1960 Report of Examination (Audited Financial Statement) of MacLaren Public Relations Ltd.; "Employee Publications: Their Value and Function"; "Some Aspects of Corporate Public Relations".

Political: Coyne Affair 1961

File consists of research, Senate proceedings, and typed speeches for Liberal Leader Lester B. Pearson related to the "Coyne Affair", a dispute between Prime Minister John Diefenbaker and Bank of Canada Governor James Coyne.

Political: Tom Kent / Party Machinery

File consists of memos from 1962 from Tom Kent about the organization of an upcoming campaign team for a general election. Also included is a memo from O'Hagan to Pearson about setting up a campaign team for the 1965 general election.

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