William Lyon Mackenzie King (1935-1948) and Franklin D. Roosevelt (1933-1945) | The Brian Mulroney Institute of Government

William Lyon Mackenzie King (1935-1948) and Franklin D. Roosevelt (1933-1945)

First Official Presidential visit to the Dominion of Canada (1936):
- https://karsh.org/photographs/franklin-roosevelt-mackenzie-king-lord-tweedsmuir/
Prime Minister King's vision for Canada prior to and during the Second World War (the Can-US trade agreement, being a supporter of the Allies, as a middle-man for Britain-US, and contributions to the war effort, etc):
- https://opentextbooks.uregina.ca/primeministers2020/chapter/mackenzie-king/
Permanent Joint Board on Defence/Ogdensburg Agreement/Hyde Park Declaration:
- https://www.cbc.ca/history/EPISCONTENTSE1EP14CH2PA1LE.html
- https://library.cqpress.com/cqresearcher/document.php?id=cqresrre1941050600
The Thousand Island Bridge:
- https://archive.macleans.ca/article/1938/10/15/five-in-one-bridge
Photos at the Quebec Conference with Churchill, King and Roosevelt:
- https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-world-war-ii-from-left-canadian-prime-minister-wl-mackenzie-king-us-35111696.html
- https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-world-war-ii-from-left-us-president-franklin-delano-roosevelt-canadian-35111688.html
Franklin D. Roosevelt makes the first visit to Canada's capital city by a sitting President of the United States following the successful conclusion of the Quebec Conference:
- https://www.bridgemanimages.com/en/noartistknown/canadian-prime-minister-mackenzie-king-introduces-president-roosevelt-to-the-members-of-the-canadian/black-and-white-photograph/asset/2926775
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vCTDnVqPzaM

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