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UO-LC-NAC-President-USA-Little-Glitter
This article gives a negative review of the Gala performance given on March 10, 1981 in honour of the President of the United States and Mrs. Reagan. The article criticized the performances at the gala as being somewhat lackluster, but it still…

UO-LC-NAC-President-USA-$250,000-Gipper
This article describes the events of President Ronald Reagan's visit to Ottawa on March 10-11, 1981. The article discusses the State Dinner, the program of the Gala Performance at the National Arts Centre, and details the expense and the planning…

UO-LC-NAC-President-USA-1981-Reagan-Mounted-Police
Photo was taken at the Gala Performance honouring the visit of President Ronald Reagan and First Lady Nancy Reagan on March 10, 1981.

UO-LC-NAC-President-USA-1981-Reagan-Trudeau
The President of the United States Ronald Reagan and Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Elliot Trudeau in the state box at the National Arts Centre on the occasion of a Gala Performance on Tuesday March 10, 1981.

UO-LC-Wikipedia-President-USA-1981-photo-24-Sussex
The Prime Minister of Canada of Canada was residing at 24 Sussex Drive at the time of Ronald Reagan's visit. The two leaders had several meetings as well as lunch at this location.

UO-LC-Wikipedia-President-USA-1981-photo-airport
The Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport was known as the CFB Uplands Airport at the time of the state visit of Ronald Reagan, 40th President of the United States of America. This is where Reagan and his wife, Nancy, arrived on Air Force…

UO-LC-NAC-President-USA-1981-PC-LH-Fairytale-Charm
This press clipping is a positive review of the gala concert held in honour of Ronald Reagan, 40th President of the United States of America, and his wife, Nancy Reagan, on Tuesday, March 10, 1981. The review, published the day following the concert,…

UO-LC-NAC-President-USA-1981-program
Gala Concert in honour of Ronald Reagan, 40th President of the United States of America, on Tuesday, March 10, 1981, at 6:30 pm, in the Opera at the National Arts Centre. The gala featured performances by Henri Bergeron, Tommy Banks, Dave Broadfoot,…

UO-LC-GGfonds-pianochair-photograph.JPG
A photograph of Glenn Gould adjusting his piano chair. The cushion is still intact on the seat and there is none of the wiring or tape which is presently noticeable on the chair.

UO-LC-EdquistLetter-CD318.pdf
Open correspondence by piano tuner and technician C. Verne Edquist to Glenn Gould describing critical damage sustained to the Steinway CD 318. He notes that it can only be repaired by Steinway technicians at the location where it was manufactured.
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