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D. Grant Devine fonds
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D. Grant Devine fonds

  • BF 2
  • Fonds
  • 1959-1991 (predominant: 1982-1991)

This fonds consists of records created, accumulated and used by Grant Devine as Premier of Saskatchewan and President of the Executive Council from 1982 to 1991. This fonds also contains copies of correspondence related to Devine's activities as Member of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan (MLA) for the Estevan constituency, Minister of Agriculture and member of the Crown Management Board of Saskatchewan.

This fonds is divided into five series: Premier's Correspondence Unit, 1982-1985; Premier's Correspondence Unit, 1986-1991; Itinerary Co-ordinator to the Premier; Speaking Engagements; Speeches.

This fonds contains records which are both public and private and political in nature.

Types of records include correspondence, memoranda, briefing material, diaries, speeches, annual reports, legislation, publications, press releases, newspaper clippings, itineraries, and agendas.

This fonds is missing records created by Devine as Minister of Highways and Transportation and Minister Responsible for various agencies, boards and commissions.

Records created by Bob Andrew, Devine's predecessor as Minister Responsible for Crown Investments Corporation of Saskatchewan, are included.

Devine, D. Grant, 1944-

Premier's Correspondence Unit, 1982-1985 series

This series consists of the records of the Premier's Correspondence Unit for 1982 to 1985. This series contains correspondence addressed to the Premier from the public, outside organizations and other government agencies and copies of his response to their concerns regarding government programs and policies. The correspondence is filed by topic, with the major categories as follows: General; Defence; Economy; Government; Law; Resources and Development; Social Welfare; Economic Development; World Relations; History and Geography. Also included are magazine files, which contain publications sent to the Premier. These were also originally filed by topic.

This series also contains invitations, congratulatory, condolence and thank you letters from the Premier and his responses to requests from individuals and organizations for special messages. Correspondence related to the Premier's role as MLA for Estevan constituency, Minister of Agriculture and member of the Crown Management Board is also included.

This series consists of 8 sub-series: 1982 Correspondence Files; 1983 Correspondence Files; 1984 Correspondence Files; 1985 Correspondence Files; 1982 Magazine Files; 1983 Magazine Files; 1984 Magazine Files; 1985 Magazine Files.

This series includes personal and constituency records.

Devine, D. Grant, 1944-

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