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Oral History

Mr. Frederick Catzman 1990, 175 pages

Documenting the life and career of Frederick Catzman (b. 1907), former counsel for Diamond, Fairbairn in Toronto. Interview topics include: University of Toronto; Osgoode Hall Law School; articling; early practice; Reading Club and Lawyers Club, discrimination against Jews; select cases; community work. Interview conducted by Christine J.N. Kates. File includes eight audio cassette recordings from a series of four interviews and a transcript with index (175 p.).

Date Started: 16/03/1990

Date Completed: 16/03/1990

Status: Open

Interviewer: Christine Kates

Occupation: Lawyer

Number of pages: 175

Archive Details

Archive Link: https://aims.archives.gov.on.ca/scripts/mwimain.dll/144/DESCRIPTION_WEB/WEB_DESC_DET?SESSIONSEARCH&exp=sisn%2065165

Archive Code: C 81-1-0-88

Title: Interviews with Frederick Catzman

Date: Mar. 1990 - May 1990

Description: Textual records, Sound recordings

Physical Description: 1 file of textual records (includes 8 audio cassettes (ca. 420 minutes))

Restrictions: None

Container Info: (Textual records located in container B436584; sound recordings located in container B436726)

Location: Interview conducted as part of the joint General and Regional Programme of 1990-1991.