- CA LASA 93-00-00
- Fonds
- 1980-2001
The fonds consists of professional and personal material created by retired Alberta Court of Queen's Bench Justice Russell A. Dixon from 1980-2001. The fonds consists of two series: 1. Reasons for Judgement (1980-1999). This series consists of Reasons for Judgment rulings by Justice Russell A. Dixon from 1980-1988 and 1995-1999, arranged chronologically by year. 2. Personal and professional documents (1980-2001). This series consists of newspaper articles written by Mr. Dixon, correspondence, awards, speeches, a photograph, cartoon drawings, reports, biographical notes, and other materials created or collected by Mr. Dixon. This series also includes an address given by Russell A. Dixon at the Legal Archives Society of Alberta Historical Dinner held in Calgary on October 17, 2001 and Edmonton on October 18, 2001. The theme of the dinners was "Lawyers at War". In his speech, Dixon reminiscences about his experience with the British Sixth Airborne Division, 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion during the Second World War. The address also includes a handout distributed to dinner attendees. The handout, also written by Dixon, includes the names of battalions in each division, their home base in Canada, the location of battles and casualty figures.
Dixon, Russell A.