Edward S. Winslow correspondence and drafts regarding the Ingersoll-Rand Company (Winslow was General Manager and First Vice President at this time) and the Quebec Branch of the Canadian Manufacturing Association (Winslow served as Vice-Chairman and Chairman). Much of the material in this file is related to the role of Canadian manufacturers in British re-armament efforts preceding the Second World War, especially Winslow's role in the CMA's Committee on National Defense, including meetings with the Canadian Prime Minister and other Canadian officials, and a delegation to Britain.
Edward S. Winslow correspondence and newspaper clippings regarding the Canadian Manufacturer's Association and Ingersoll-Rand's wartime contracts with the Canadian and British governments. Includes Winslow's resignation letter from Ingersoll-Rand following health issues, material related to a volunteer position he took with the Canadian Wartime Bureau of Technical Personnel, congratulations from when he was awarded the OBE, and an obituary.
Booklets containing published speeches, reports, articles, and one menu related to the two World Wars and Canadian Manufacturing, predominantly the Second World War.
Edward S. Winslow correspondence and drafts regarding Winslow's involvement in the Canadian Manufacturer's Association and Ingersoll-Rand's wartime contracts with the Canadian and British governments. Includes discussions of pay rates and labour conditions, a CMA survey about Canadian industrial capacity, and several letters expressing frustration with the Canadian government's lack of organization and support for Canadian manufacturers.
Edward S. Winslow correspondence and drafts regarding Winslow's involvement in the Canadian Manufacturer's Association, Ingersoll-Rand's wartime contracts with the Canadian and British governments, as well as reports from meetings with officials. Includes information about a St. Lawrence waterway project, as well as information about corporate taxation and other related legislation.
Newspaper and magazine clippings from British and Canadian news outlets, most discussing the Canadian Manufacturering Association delegation to the UK in August 1939, the political events leading to the outbreak of World War II, and Canada's role in manufacturing arms for Britain's defense.
Edward S. Winslow correspondence and drafts regarding the Canadian Manufacturing Association's Committee for National Defence delegation to England, departing July 29, 1939, and returning 7 September, 1939. Includes schedules of meetings with British officials and factory tours, reports and notes from these meetings, lists of members of the delegation and committees, invitations to clubs and dinners, a draft of an article about the potential role of Canadian manufacturing if there were to be a war, and a circular summarizing the creating of the Committee for National Defence's creation and activities.
Edward S. Winslow correspondence and drafts regarding preparations for the Canadian Manufacturing Association's Committee for National Defence delegation to England, seeking munitions contracts for Canadian manufactureres with the British government, departing July 29, 1939, and returning 7 September, 1939. Also includes some correspondence, notes, and a Candian immigration card from after the delegation's departure.
