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STEPHEN LEACOCK MEMORIAL COMMITTEE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-07-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Literature
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Stephen Leacock Associates
1, record 1, English, Stephen%20Leacock%20Associates
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Stephen Leacock Memorial Committee 2, record 1, English, Stephen%20Leacock%20Memorial%20Committee
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The board of the Stephen Leacock Associates works to preserve the literary legacy of Stephen Leacock, oversee the Stephen Leacock Memorial Medal for Humour award and encourage the growth of Canadian humour writing. ... The board also administers an annual Student Award for humour writing to encourage young writers, and produces The Newspacket, a quarterly newsletter informing members around the world of the organization's activities. 3, record 1, English, - Stephen%20Leacock%20Associates
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Mandate. ... To honour and perpetuate the name and memory of Stephen Leacock, humorist, author, economist and lecturer. To arrange for the annual award and presentation of the Stephen Leacock Memorial Medal for Humour. To encourage the growth of Canadian humorous writing. To initiate and support activities which widen interest in Leacock and his writings. To widen public interest in the Stephen Leacock Memorial Home to as great a degree as possible in the Leacock legend. 4, record 1, English, - Stephen%20Leacock%20Associates
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Littérature
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Stephen Leacock Associates
1, record 1, French, Stephen%20Leacock%20Associates
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Stephen Leacock Memorial Committee 2, record 1, French, Stephen%20Leacock%20Memorial%20Committee
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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