Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1959-2000 (Creation)
Level of description
Extent and medium
0.20 m of textual records
1 audiotape
Context area
Name of creator
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
The addresses in this series date from Professor Skilling’s return to Canada in 1959. Most were delivered at conferences, with those from 1986 on dealing primarily with Tomas Masaryk. The principal Masaryk conferences represented are those at the University of London (1986) and in Prague (1994 and 2000). Included also is Skilling’s address on Masaryk given on the occasion of his receiving an honorary degree from Charles University in 1990, and the series of lectures he delivered on Masaryk in Prague in 1992. Other conferences represented include the Conference on the Prague Spring in Paris and the Institute for Slovene Emigration Studies in Ljubljana, Slovenia (both in 1998).
An audiotape of a lecture given by Professor Skilling in Prague in April, 1994 is filed as /06S
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
The arrangement of the files in this series is chronological.
1959-1981: B2001-0017/049(09)-(44)
1986-2000: B2001-0017/050(01)-(22)
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Open