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Address given by the Rev. Theodore M. Hesburgh, C.S.C., President, University of Notre Dame, on the occasion of the United Way of America Alexis de Tocqueville Award, Toronto, Canada, April 21, 1980 #531, 1980/0421

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Identifier: CPHS 142/16.04

Scope and Contents

"One of the most perceptive tourists ever to visit America made his trip to our shore about 150 years ago (1831)."

Revised version of the Toronto address with Father Hesburgh's handwritten annotations and a handwritten outline of "Free to choose - Milton Freedman, a few facts", 1 page insert. Also encloses remarks by The Honorable Dixy Lee Ray, The Business Council, dated 9 May 1980, 8 pages. Actual address in (CPHS 142/15.05).

Father Hesburgh revised the Commemoration Day address he gave at The Johns Hopkins University in February to deliver his address in Toronto. This earlier version of the Toronto speech with Father Hesburgh's handwritten changes on it is also enclosed. The scope is changed by Father Hesburgh accordingly.

Dates

  • Creation: 1980/0421

Language of Materials

English, Spanish, French, Latin, Italian.

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14 pages

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Part of the University of Notre Dame Archives Repository

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