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Through their work in the newspaper industry, the Motz family came to be known to many of the major political players in Canada and abroad. The family correspondence reveals letters from three Prime Ministers, Winston Churchill's daughter, and one Princess, among others.

letter from Mackenzie Bowell
Mackenzie Bowell Correspondence.
Date: 
1896
letter from Wilfred Laurier
Wilfred Laurier Correspondence.
Date: 
1897
Letter from Mackenzie King
Mackenzie King Correspondence.
Date: 
1900
Churchill addressing Canadian Parliament in Ottawa.
Canada and the War. An Address to the Houses of Parliament.

"Canada is a potent force drawing together .. the New World and the Old." - Prime Minister Churchill to the Canadian Parliament, Dec. 30, 1941.

An Address to the Houses of Parliament by the Right Honourable Winston Churchill, Prime Minister of Great Britain (1.1MB, PDF)



 

Date: 
1941
letter from Roell on behalf of HRH Princess Juliana
Roell Correspondence.
Date: 
1941
William Lyon Mackenzie King telegram.
Correspondence from William Lyon Mackenzie King.
Date: 
1941
Letter from William Lyon Mackenzie King.
William Lyon Mackenzie King Correspondence.
Date: 
1947
Letter to Billy Rose.
Billy Rose Correspondence.
Date: 
1948
William Lyon Mackenzie King Correspondence.
Date: 
1947
Letter from Ziegfield Theatre.
Ziegfield Theatre.
Date: 
1948
Letter from Mary Churchill.
Mary Churchill Correspondence.
Date: 
1943
Letter from Paul Martin.
Paul Martin Correspondence.
Date: 
1973