Oral History

Ms. Barbara Suzuki 1990, 195 pages

Documenting the life and career of Barbara Suzuki (b. 1947), who began her career as a lawyer in 1972 and specialized as a tax lawyer, employed as a partner of Macaulay, Chusid in Toronto. Interview topics include: Japanese culture in Canada; University of Western Ontario; articling; tax law; Lang, Michener; "Pilzmaker Affair"; Macaulay, Chusid. Interview conducted by Christine J.N. Kates. File includes five audio cassette recordings from a series of two interviews, a transcript with index (195 p.), and a copy one item of correspondence outlining how the oral history would be preserved and accessed through the Osgoode Society Oral History Programme.

Date Started: 09/11/1990

Date Completed: 09/11/1990

Status: Open

Interviewer: Christine J.N. Kates

Number of pages: 195

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Archive Details

Archive Link: https://aims.archives.gov.on.ca/scripts/mwimain.dll/144/DESCRIPTION_WEB/WEB_DESC_DET?SESSIONSEARCH&exp=sisn%2065191

Archive Code: C 81-1-0-114

Title: Interviews with Barbara Suzuki

Date: Nov. 1990

Description: Textual records, Sound recordings

Physical Description: 2 files of textual records (includes 5 audio cassettes (ca. 270 minutes))

Restrictions: None

Container Info: (Textual records located in container B436853; sound recordings located in container B436529)

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