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- 1973-1985 (Creation)
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Extent and medium
28 cm textual records
357 photographs
256 colour negatives
210 colour slides
Context area
Archival history
Material was gathered from donor by the Army Museum of Alberta for use in an exhibit - "Canadians in Vietnam". Transferred to TMMLA shortly after the exhibit ended. AMA accession number: 2017.053.
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
From Army Museum of Alberta.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
The collection consists of official documentation relating to Altenhof’s International Commission of Control and Supervision posting, newspaper clippings related to the work of the ICCS, maps of Vietnam, and documents relating to reunions of Vietnam prisoners of war.
The material is divided into the following series:
- Personal documents
- Official International Commission of Control and Supervision documentation
- Unofficial documentation
- NAM-POW documents
- Photographs
- Slides
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Material included empty binders and wrappings that were discarded at time of processing.
Accruals
No further accruals are expected.
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Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
No restrictions on access.
Conditions governing reproduction
Archival materials do not circulate and must be consulted in the TMM Library and Archives Reading Room. Duplication of materials in the collection may be subject to copyright and other restrictions. Please contact TMM Library and Archives staff for guidance on reproduction.
Language of material
- English
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Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Material is in good conditions. Smells of cigarette smoke.
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Dates of creation revision deletion
Fonds processed by Yvonne Hinks, 2019.
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Archivist's note
This AtoM record created by Jason Nisenson, September 2019.