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"The Greatest Englishman of History"

Speech by Arthur Meighen delivered to the Canadian Club on Feb. 24, 1936. Side One: Meighen introduced by Col. Bishop. Mr. Meighen presents a glowing tribute to William Shakespeare, describing many of the Virtues Shakespeare is said to have possessed. He describes the unsurpassed genius of Shakespeare and the awe it engendered in the hearts of many of history's greatest men. He concludes that he was very much an Englishman asserting that "English were the traits he possessed. Shakespeare belonged to the world but as a product of England.". Side Two: continuation and end of Mr. Meighen's speech.

Memorial address delivered at funeral of Dr. George MacDonald

Memorial address delivered by Rev. McLeod of First Church, Victoria, B.C. at the funeral servicea t Knox Church, Edmonton of Dr. G. MacDonald, Minister of Knox Church. Service held on Nov. 19, 1940. Side One: Funeral address by Rev. McLeod. Side Two: Same funeral address as side 1.

Interview with Rita Greer Allen. May 4, 1972 by Frances Smith

Mrs. Allen, a writer and film director for the CBC, discusses her relationship with Andre Bieler; her first impression when they met at Queen's in 1941, his influence on her life, her art and her writing. Side One: discussion. Side Two: discussion continued.

Commentaries on issues after World War II

Various commentaries relating to the ending of World War II and the issues that followed. Side One: Commentaries including the issues: the importance of the influence of the three great powers in maintaining peace; the "Wave of Horror' as the world learned of the treatment of Jews in Germany; and communication problems between Russia, the United States and Britain. Side Two: blank.

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