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Dana Harris Porter fonds. File
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Correspondence : Bill.

File consists of one postcard addressed to Dana Porter from Bill [?] featuring a photo of an Atomic Detonation in Nevada.

Porter, Dana Harris

Correspondence re. Royal Commission on Banking and Finance.

File consists of forty-eight items of correspondence to and from Dana Porter and his secretary regarding the Report of the Royal Commission on Banking and Finance.
Correspondents include:

  • Abbott, Justice Douglas
  • Barber, Clarence L.
  • Cromer, The Earl of
  • Diefenbaker, John
  • Frost, Leslie
  • Gillanders, E.B.
  • Hampson, H.A.
  • Harris, W.C.
  • Haug, Edgar
  • Heward, Brian
  • Hewitt, H.J.
  • Holtroy, Marius
  • Johnson, Harry G.
  • Keir, David Lindsay
  • Kim, John
  • Lafrance, Leo
  • Litchfield, E.
  • Lundberg, Erik
  • McKinnon, Neil J.
  • McLaughlin, W. Earle
  • Mansur, David B.
  • Matthews, Beverley
  • Mercure, G.
  • Neufeld, E.P.
  • Parizeau, Jacques
  • Prentis, Margaret R.
  • Shearer, Ronald A.
  • Sproul, Allan
  • Stanley, David
  • Tanz, Mark M.
  • Trudeau, Pierre.

Porter, Dana Harris

Correspondence re. speeches.

File consists of three items of correspondence regarding speeches given by Dana Porter. These items do not correspond with a speech in the collection.

Porter, Dana Harris

Correspondence : Black, Ed.

File consists of one item of correspondence from Ed Black along with a campaign brochure for the YMCA that features a baby with a resemblance to Leslie Frost.

Porter, Dana Harris

Correspondence : Farrell, R.A.

File consists of one item of correspondence from R.A. Farrell of the News Bulletin of the Institute of Public Administration of Canada.

Porter, Dana Harris

Correspondence : Karsh, Yousuf.

File consists of eighteen items of correspondence between the secretaries of Yousuf Karsh (Joyce Large) and Dana Porter (Margaret Saunderson) regarding portraits of Porter.

Porter, Dana Harris

Correspondence re. Admiral A.R. Parker and Dalton Davies.

File consists of three items of correspondence. Two are between Admiral A.R. Parker (Dana Porter's father-in-law) and Dalton Davies. The other item is possibly from Porter's mother-in-law to him or to his wife. All three items were in the same envelope and the letter from Mrs. Ramsey discusses the estate of Dalton Davies.

Porter, Dana Harris

Correspondence re. congratulations (1 of 3).

File consists of two hundred and forty six items of correspondence congratulating Dana Porter on his appointment as Ontario Chief Justice, as Chancellor of the University of Waterloo and as a member of the Board of Directors of the University of Toronto.
Correspondents include :

  • Allen, Francis J.
  • Althouse, Mayme
  • Anderson, Hugh A.
  • Archer, William L.
  • Armstrong, C.H.A.
  • Armstong, James S.P.
  • Armstrong, V.W.
  • Ash, W.M.V.
  • Ball, Gordon R.
  • Band, James S.
  • Beaudoin, Gerard
  • Beck, Frederick A.
  • Bell, Dick
  • Bell, Thomas H.
  • Belyea, Roy E.
  • Berlin, S.S.
  • Berry, Nixon T.
  • Berry, J. Wilson
  • Bickle, E.W.
  • Bigelow, S. Tupper
  • Biggar, H.W.
  • Bishop, A.L.
  • Bissell, Claude
  • Bind, H.I.
  • Birbaum, S.U.
  • Blackwell, Leslie
  • Blaird, Sid
  • Blair, Willis L.
  • Blatz, Anne and Bill
  • Boland, John F.
  • Borden, Henry
  • Bowlby, A.T.
  • Bowman, W.C.
  • Brebner, F.R.
  • Brown, Mannie
  • Bruce, Herbert A.
  • Bruce, Maxwell
  • Buckland, Babs and Bert
  • Bunnell, Arthur E.K.
  • Campbell, Fred A.
  • Cawthorne, Frederick
  • Chalmers, Floyd S.
  • Clark, Christie T.
  • Coon, Burwell R.
  • Crate, Alexander V.
  • Currey, Jessie G.
  • Davies, Robertson
  • Duggan, R.B.
  • Duncan, James S.
  • Dunlop, W.J.
  • Durie, Helen
  • Dymond, M.B.
  • Edmonds, George E.
  • Erichsen-Brown, F.
  • Farewell, C.A.
  • Featherstone, Edna
  • Feinberg, Rabbi Abraham L.
  • Fell, Charles P.
  • Forsyth, Bob
  • Frankel, Egmont
  • Fraser, D.G.
  • Gelber, Marvin
  • Gibson, D.H.
  • Gilmour, G.P.
  • Glassco, U. Grant
  • Goodman, E.A.
  • Goodwin, L.H.; Graham, Beatrice B.
  • Graydon, Allan
  • Green, Robert M.
  • Gregory, Wilfrid P.
  • Griffin, John
  • Grossberg, Ben
  • Gundy, Clarke

Correspondence re. congratulations (2 of 3).

  • H. Mary
  • Hall, Emmett M.
  • Hamilton, William E.
  • Hammell, John E.
  • Hanna, John W.
  • Harkness, W.U.K.
  • Harris, Roland A.
  • Hart, G. Arnold
  • Hastings, Mable
  • Heal, R.F.
  • Hearing, George J.
  • Herbert, Rober
  • Hermant, Sydney
  • Hewitt, Gordon; Hilton, John D.
  • Hobson, J.A.
  • Hasting, R.S.
  • Huffman, John
  • Hughes, Frank J.
  • Hukee, Margie Magone
  • Hungerford, Jack
  • Inch, George
  • Innes, H.B.
  • Isber, Rose M.
  • Jamieson, H.T.
  • Jasperson, Fred K.
  • Johnston, Roddy
  • Jones, Oakah L.
  • Kelly, J.M.
  • Kents, Palmer
  • Kingston, R.A.
  • Kirkpatricks, A.M.
  • Kirkwood, Helen
  • Kucherepa, John
  • Laidlaw, Robert
  • Langford, Henry
  • Leal, Allan H.
  • Leal, W. Allen
  • Levinter, Isodore
  • Lough, Donald
  • Lewis, Dev
  • Long, Norman W.
  • Lowe, Carl
  • Luxenberg, Benjamin
  • Lyle, F.
  • MacLean, Ian
  • McLaughlin, Hugh J.
  • McCutcheon, M. Wallace
  • McGibbon, J.A.
  • McLead, Douglas J.
  • McKenzie, A.C.
  • McTague, Charles P.
  • Mabee, Oliver B.
  • Mack, Ron L.
  • Maddocks, Fred
  • Mahoney, Ed.
  • Martin, Walter M.
  • Mauskell, J.Q.
  • Mendels, M.M.
  • Mernill, S.B.
  • Millar, J.D.
  • Mills, Ralph S.
  • Milner, H.R.
  • Mitchell, George
  • Montague, W.H.
  • Moore, Trevor
  • Morrison, William
  • Mungovan, Lenore
  • Monteith, J. Waldo
  • Murray, Gladstone
  • Nickle, W.M.
  • Normandin, Rodrigue
  • Ormsly, Gerald
  • Osborne, L.
  • Pepler, H.W.E.

Porter, Dana Harris

Correspondence re. congratulations (3 of 3).

  • Pepper, Elliott R.
  • Porteous, J.G.
  • Purcell, G.M.
  • Portstein, Meyer
  • Powel, W. Kent
  • Reilly, Gladys and Edward
  • Rigney, T.J.
  • Robbins, Harry M.
  • Robertson, N.S.
  • Robinette, T.L.
  • Robinson, Cecil W.
  • Rodgers, A.B.
  • Rogers, Arthur W.
  • Rogers, H.W.
  • Roebuck, Joseph
  • Rooney, Veronica Plunkett
  • Rosenburg, Henry
  • Ross, A.
  • Ross, Allan
  • Ross, Douglas
  • Ross, James F.W.
  • Sale, Rhys M.
  • Samuel, Sigmund
  • Sedgwick, Joseph
  • Sowby, Rev. C.W.
  • Schwenger, William F.
  • Savage, Claude C.
  • Schmon, Arthur A.
  • Seed, Jack A.
  • Seitz, Joseph L.
  • Shenstone, Norman S.
  • Simpson, D.G.
  • Slemin, J.A.D.
  • Smalley-Baker, Dean C. E.
  • Smith, Adam W. Simpson
  • Soward, Reginald H.
  • St. John, Bascom, Starr, Anne
  • Stephen, Alan G.A.
  • Sullivan, Joseph A.
  • Tayts, Paddy
  • Templeton, Gilbert
  • Thaufrou, Joe
  • Torrance, F.W.
  • Trebilcock, A.J.
  • Tyrrell, T.A.C.
  • Wadsworth, J.P.R.
  • Walker, C.L.
  • Walker, David J.
  • Walker, J.W.
  • Ward, Alfred B.
  • Wardrope, G.C.
  • Warrender, W.K.
  • Weiss, Herbert J.
  • Weldon, D.B.
  • Weldon, J.O.
  • Whalley, J.F.C.
  • Williams, E.K.
  • Wilson, Harry H.
  • Wilson, Roland F.
  • Wilton, Glen
  • Wintermeyer, John J.
  • Winters, Robert
  • Woodland, F.A.L.
  • Wren, Albert
  • Yaremko, John
  • Yavell, L.L.

Porter, Dana Harris

Canadian School Journal.

File consists of a copy of the September-October 1967 (vol. 45, no. 6) edition of the Canadian School Journal which features an obituary for Dana Porter.

Porter, Dana Harris

Correspondence from Dana Porter to Dorothy Parker.

File consists of ten items of correspondence from Dana Porter to Dorothy Parker from the time of their engagement. These letters are the same as those in the spiral bound collection. Also includes copies of the other materials that are in the bound volume.

Porter, Dana Harris

Directions to wake.

File consists of a small card giving directions from the church to the reception area for Dana Porter's wake at 32 Heath Street West in Toronto.

Porter, Dana Harris

Porter, Dana George : vital records.

File consists of an envelope with vital records and information for Dana Porter, Jr. Includes correspondence regarding the records from the RCAF, as well as a high school graduation diploma, reports of examinations from the Ontario Agricultural College, clippings on Porter's time at OAC and letters of reference.

Porter, Dana Harris

Porter, Julian : precedents book.

File consists of one handmade precedents book. Includes an alphabetical listing of precedent setting cases for a variety of legal concerns. Some entries appear to be photocopied from a previous book, and some are new.

Porter, Julian Harris

Diary.

File consists of one pocket diary for the year 1953.

Porter, Dana Harris

Diary.

File consists of one pocket diary for the year 1954.

Porter, Dana Harris

Daily diary.

File consists of a daily diary for Dana Porter from October 6, 1951- July 24, 1959. Not all dates feature an entry. Gives a detailed account of how he received the position of Attorney-General of Ontario.

Porter, Dana Harris

Diary.

File consists of one pocket diary for the year 1956.

Porter, Dana Harris

Diary.

File consists of one pocket diary for the year 1957.

Porter, Dana Harris

Diary.

File consists of one pocket diary for the year 1958.

Porter, Dana Harris

Diary.

File consists of one pocket diary for the year 1959.

Porter, Dana Harris

Diary.

File consists of one pocket diary for the year 1960.

Porter, Dana Harris

Diary.

File consists of one pocket diary for the year 1961.

Porter, Dana Harris

Diary.

File consists of one pocket diary for the year 1962.

Porter, Dana Harris

Diary.

File consists of one pocket diary for the year 1963.

Porter, Dana Harris

Diary.

File consists of one pocket diary for the year 1965.

Porter, Dana Harris

Diary.

File consists of one pocket diary for the year 1966.

Porter, Dana Harris

Business card : Porter, Dana.

File consists of one business card for Dana Porter which reads "With the Compliments of Hon. Dana Porter, Q.C. Treasurer of Ontario. Parliament Buildings, Toronto."

Porter, Dana Harris

Business cards : other.

File consists of five business cards from associates of Dana Porter. There are for: F.J. Lyle, Director Trade and Industry Branch ; E.V. McNeill, Commissioner of Police for Ontario ; Mr. and Mrs. E.D. Carrere ; Ray Timson, London Free Press ; Arthur Welsh, Department of Planning and Development.

Porter, Dana Harris

Campaign blotter.

File consists of a campaign blotter for Dana Porter for when he was running for the Legislative Assembly of Ontario representing the St. George's riding in Toronto.

Porter, Dana Harris

Campaign flyer.

File consists of one campaign flyer for Dana Porter for the Progressive Conservative party for the St. George's Riding Toronto in 1943.

Porter, Dana Harris

Campaign materials.

File consists of campaign materials for the 1955 election. Includes materials for Dana Porter, George Drew, James H. Rooney, George Hees, Roly Michener, and Joe Keenan.

Porter, Dana Harris

Dinner invitation.

File consists of one dinner invitation to an informal dinner for commissioners and their wives at the Porter residence to meet the Prime Minster.

Porter, Dana Harris

Note and envelope re. Professor R.S. Knox.

File consists of one envelope addressed to Professor R.S. Knox, Department of English, University of Toronto as well as an attached note indicating that Professor Knox is out of the country.

Porter, Dana Harris

Poem.

File consists of a handwritten poem, possibly by Dana Porter to his wife.

Porter, Dana Harris

Press gallery folios.

File consists of a variety show titled Press Gallery Folios performed at the Arts and Letters Club, Toronto, March 22nd at 9 p.m.

Porter, Dana Harris

Administrator of the Province : John Wellington Pickup.

File consists of materials relating to John Wellington Pickup's time as the "Administrator of the Government of the Province of Ontario" (in the absence of the Lieutenant Governor). Includes commissions appointing John Wellington Pickup interim administrator, instructions for the administrator of the Province of Ontario, a Speech From the Throne regarding the death of Queen Mary, and correspondence.

Porter, Dana Harris

Campaign speeches.

File consists of transcriptions of speeches and articles by Dana Porter from when he was campaigning in anticipation of the 1943 election.

Porter, Dana Harris

Conservative Port Hope conference.

File consists of materials relating to the Conservative Party Port Hope Conference of 1942. Includes notes, copies of the Port Hope Proposals, ephemera, and forty five items of correspondence. Correspondence relates primarily to concerns with leadership and amendments to the Conservative Party constitution, as well as to the Port Hope Proposal. Correspondents include:

  • Bell, John A.M.
  • Benson, Donald
  • Bowlby, A.T.
  • Bryce, Robert A.
  • Diefenbaker, John
  • Easterbrook, W.T.
  • Finlayson, R.K.
  • Frost, Cecil
  • Hopper, Harry
  • McClinton, James
  • Mackay, Hugh
  • Martin, Argue
  • Milner, H.R.
  • Monette, Gustav
  • Nobel Scott Company
  • Reid, Fred H.
  • Sabourin, Ivan
  • Smith, Charles B.
  • Smith, Sidney
  • Thomas, W.H.A.
  • Thorvaldson, G.S.
  • Timmins, Harold W.
  • Tupper, R.H. ;

Porter, Dana Harris

Governmental notes.

File consists of alphabetized and tabbed notes on a variety of topics relating to Dana Porter's portfolios and positions in the Ontario Government.

Porter, Dana Harris

Legal notes.

File consists of a binder with typed notes on various legal topics and cases.

Porter, Dana Harris

Political notes.

File consists of handwritten notes on various political topics such as sovereignty, law, and German political history.

Porter, Dana Harris

Probation - a brief.

File consists of a four part report on probation by Dana Porter. Parts consist of A. Historical ; B. Evolution, Procedure, Qualifications, Task ; C. The Need for Probation in Canada and Ontario ; D. What is Probation?

Porter, Dana Harris

Scrapbook.

File consists of one large scrapbook with pasted-in clippings and magazine articles on Porter, his work, and related interests.

Porter, Dana Harris

Scrapbook.

File consists of one large scrapbook with clippings relating to Dana Porter, his life, work and interests.

Porter, Dana Harris

Scrapbook.

File consists of one large scrapbook with pasted-in clippings, magazine articles, ephemera and correspondence created and accumulated by Porter, relating to his work, family and interests.

Porter, Dana Harris

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