Identity area
Reference code
UTA 5001-B1986-0060
Title
Date(s)
- 28 Dec 1982 (Creation)
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File
Extent and medium
4 reel-to-reel tapes and 4 cassettes (114 mins.)
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Associate Dean (Academic), Faculty of Management Studies, University of Toronto
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Oral history interview with Professor Oscar Warren Main, conducted by Paul Bator. Covers the period from his arrival at the University of Toronto in 1941 through to his retirement in 1982. Discusses the history of the Centre for Industrial Relations, the Institute of Business Administration, the Faculty of Management Studies, curricula, faculty, the role of part-time students, buildings, particularly those occupied by or proposed for the Centre, Institute and Faculty, relations with the Dept. of Political Economy, particularly regarding the Commerce and Finance program, the School of Graduate Studies, Presidents Sidney Smith, Claude Bissell and John Evans, Harold Innis, Vincent Bladen, Eric Phillips, the Senate, Board of Governors and the administration of the University of Toronto.
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Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Open
Conditions governing reproduction
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Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Tape summary available in Reading Room.
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Oral history has been digitized. Contact Archives to download mp3 files.