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Lydia Dotto fonds.

Materials created or accumulated by Lydia Dotto during her professional life. Includes published and draft articles and reports written by and about Dotto in different media; reviews of Dotto's books; research materials and interviews; video documentaries in which Dotto participated, collaborated, or accumulated for research purposes; drafts of speeches; awards and certificates received by Dotto throughout her career as a science and environmental journalist and writer; and related photographs and correspondence received by Dotto.

Dotto, Lydia

Pilot's log book.

Lydia Dotto's pilot's log book. It recounts her flights in a C-150, a C-172, a PA-24 and a Citabria.

Dotto, Lydia

Pilot's licence.

Lydia Dotto's private pilot's licence for single engine day flying, a certificate of her first solo flight, her licence validation certificate, and her restricted radiotelephone operator's certificate. All documents are in a small private pilot's licence case.

Dotto, Lydia

Personal photographs.

20 photographs of Lydia Dotto from all stages of her life. Includes images of her as a baby, at graduations, during work events, and candids.

Dotto, Lydia

In celebration of the Silver Jubilee of Her Majesty the Queen: A tribute to you Canadian who have achieved excellence in the arts and sciences.

Invitation to and programme for a silver jubilee dinner for Queen Elizabeth hosted by the Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development for young Canadians who have achieved excellence in the arts and sciences. The invitation is addressed to Lydia Dotto and the event was held October 17, 1977 at the Chateau Laurier.

Government of Canada

Edmonton Journal articles.

Articles written by Lydia Dotto for the Edmonton Journal when she was a teenager. Includes articles on popular music, school, and the Edmonton entertainment scene.

Dotto, Lydia

Articles.

Originals and photocopies of articles by Lydia Dotto published in different media. Media are Science Forum (1973, 1974), Canadian Medical Association Journal (1996), University of Toronto Magazine (1987, 1988, 1993, 1996, ), Challenges Magazine (1987, 1989, 1990), Legion Magazine (1980), High Technology (1984), The Journal. Published by the Addiction Research Foundation (1990), Inside Information (n.d.), Health Watch (1990), News Canada (1994), en Route Magazine (1983, 1984), and others unidentified and undated.

Dotto, Lydia

High school diploma.

High school diploma for Lydia Dotto from Austin O'Brien high school in Edmonton, Alberta.

Dotto, Lydia

Correspondence.

Correspondence to Lydia Dotto from colleagues, newspaper readers, academics, science organizations and other. Correspondents include: Ruth Buzzi, Patrick Watson, Alick Little, James Lees Cooper, B.D. Loncarevic, W.E. Taylor, Donald MacRae, W.G. Friend, D.A. Chant, Mike Steers, J.W. Locke, J.M. Bewers, B.R. Pelletier, Mike McBurney, C.W. Davey, George Gathercole, Richard Mittauer, Larry Clarke, B. Morin, Jim Lotz, John Heddle, Charles Childs, Terry waibel, C.H. Dugan, R.W. Nicholls, Lloyd Secord, Gwendolyn Landolt, F.D. Drake, James Polski, K.A. Innanen, Frank Kubota, Duncan Cruickshank, Mary Doan, J.W. Locke, William Mantle, John Jeffries, C.A. Mawson, Jim Tannian, P.D. McTaggart-Cowan, Alice Medcof, William Leiss, J.A. McPherson, William O'Donnell, J.W.S. Dalziel, C.A. Pope, R.G.S. Bidwell, R.S. Malone, Elizabeth Buchan-Kimmerly, Carl Sagan, Gabriel Leblanc, Robin Rowland, Farouk El-Baz, Joe Coldman, K.P. Beltzner, Lloyd Duckman, Steve Howe, Mary Davies, Diane Wilson Cox, John Hay, J. Tuzo Wilson, Geoff Perkins, W.R. Derrick Sewell, Mel Thistle, Ronald Behme, F. Kenneth Hare, Bob Whitton, Ross Campbell, James O'Neill, Roger Broughton.

Dotto, Lydia

Biographical information.

Biographical information on Lydia Dotto including her education, personal life, books, awards, employment history and more.

Dotto, Lydia

Articles.

Originals and photocopies of articles by Lydia Dotto published in different media. Media are Science Forum (1974-1976, 1978), Canadian Business (1981), and The Globe and Mail (1977, 1994, 2004).

Dotto, Lydia

Beatles ticket.

Photocopy of a ticket for the Beatles' concert at Empire Stadium in Vancouver. The was the band's first Canadian concert. Lydia won a ticket to it.

Dotto, Lydia

Astronaut photographs.

Two signed photographs and 4 snapshots of Christ Hadfield, as well as a signed photograph and a snapshot of the 1984 Space Team Canada.

Dotto, Lydia

Photographs.

Digital photographs and digitized surrogates of photographs of Dotto in different research and work settings. Also contains a digital file with descriptions of the photographs provided by Dotto. Photographs are described as:

  • 01. "Dotto Antarctica penguins" shows Dotto with thousands of king penguins in Gold Harbour, South Georgia Islands, Antarctica (December 23, 2015),
  • 02. "Dotto_Arctic dive 1 - suiting up" shows Dotto suiting up when covering the Arctic IV underwater expedition, Resolute Bay (May 1974),
  • 03. "Dotto_Arctic dive 2 - dive hole" shows Dotto entering the dive hole, Arctic IV underwater expedition, Resolute Bay (May 1974),
  • 04. "Dotto_Arctic dive 3 - Sub-Igloo" shows Dotto underwater rest station; Arctic IV underwater expedition, Resolute Bay (May 1974),
  • 05. "Dotto_Arctic dive 4 - dive hut" shows Dotto sitting suited up in the dive hut over the ice during the Arctic IV underwater expedition, Resolute Bay (May 1974),
  • 06. "Dotto_Arctic dive 5 - scuba training" shows Dotto learning to dive and earning scuba certification in the Bahamas prior to diving in the Arctic in May 1974 (date uncertain but probably late 1973 or early 1974),
  • 07. "Dotto_book launch London, England" shows Dotto in London (United Kingdom) for the launch of the book Planet Earth in Jeopardy: Environmental Consequences of Nuclear War (1980s),
  • 08. "Dotto_flight training" shows Dotto training for private pilot’s license (1970s)
  • 09. "Dotto_KC135" shows Dotto aboard NASA’s KC-135 aircraft (known as "The Vomit Comet") used to train astronauts for working in microgravity (late 1970s or early 1980s),
  • 10. "Dotto NASA KSC press site 1" shows Dotto sitting at the Kennedy Space Center press site for spaceflight coverage, with Bjarni Tryggvason in the background with sunglasses (1970s or early 1980s),
  • 11. "Dotto_NASA KSC press site 2" shows Dotto sitting at the Kennedy Space Center press site with Ken Money for coverage of space shuttle flight 41-G, the first flight of a Canadian astronaut, Marc Garneau (undated),
  • 12. "Dotto_plane" shows Dotto after receiving her pilot’s license. She flew the plane in the photo (a Piper Cherokee) for a few years (undated),
  • 13. "Dotto_Skylab recovery - Ticonderoga 1" shows Dotto on board the aircraft carrier Ticonderoga for coverage of the recovery of the Skylab 1 astronauts in the Pacific Ocean. Dotto was a member of the press pool and the first woman to be aboard a US aircraft carrier at sea (undated),
  • 14. "Dotto_Skylab recovery Ticonderoga 2" shows Dotto on board the aircraft carrier Ticonderoga for coverage of the recovery of the Skylab 1 astronauts in the Pacific Ocean. The picture was taken at dawn in the morning the spacecraft was scheduled to enter earth’s atmosphere and splash down in the ocean (undated).

Dotto, Lydia

Book tapes.

Audio cassette tapes containing recordings of interviews with astronauts performed by Lydia Dotto.

Dotto, Lydia

Canadian Space Agency's report to the Cospar meeting.

Copy of the "Canadian Space Agency. Space Science Research in Canada. The CSA's report to the 36th Cospar Meeting. Beijing, China, July 2006." Includes a printed version in English and a CD-ROM with English and French versions.

Dotto, Lydia

Carpentier.

Transcript of an interview by Lydia Dotto to William Carpentier from November 10, 2001.

Dotto, Lydia

USS Ticonderoga medallion.

One medallion from the USS Ticonderoga aircraft carrier. Lydia Dotto likely received this when she was aboard the Ticonderoga for the recovery of the Skylab II capsule.

NASA

USS Ticonderoga decommissioning.

Materials relating to the decommissioning of the USS Ticonderoga. Includes an invitation and ticket to the decommissioning ceremony, a programme for the ceremony, and a memorial book outlining the history of the ship. Lydia Dotto was onboard the USS Ticonderoga when it was the recovery ship for the Skylab II mission.

Dotto, Lydia

Pinkney.

Transcript of an interview by Lydia Dotto to Lloyd Pinkney from June 29, 1990.

Dotto, Lydia

Trygvassen.

Transcript of interviews by Lydia Dotto to Bjarni Valdimar Tryggvason.

Dotto, Lydia

Winegard.

Transcript of interview by Lydia Dotto to William Winegard from September 26, 1991.

Dotto, Lydia

Kumar.

Transcript of interview by Lydia Dotto to Parvez Kumar from May 10, 1990.

Dotto, Lydia

Canadian Science.

Vol. 10, No. 47 of Canadian Science, executive editor Lydia Dotto. This was the final issue of Canadian Science.

Dotto, Lydia

Article[s].

Originals and photocopies of articles by Lydia Dotto published in different media. Media are Canadian Aviation Magazine (1980), The Globe and Mail (1975, 1987), Science Forum (1976, 1979), Legion Magazine (1978, 1980), CIPS review (1980), Canadian Business (1980, 1983), en Route Magazine (1980, 1982), ComputerData (1980, 1981), Business Journal (1982), Airborne (1980), Canadian Geographic (1980), In search (1980), University of Toronto Magazine (1981, 1993), InfoAge (1985), and others unidentified and undated.

Includes an article about Dotto and the publishing of her book Canada in Space in Maclean's: Canada's weekly newsmagazine.

Also contains a lecture delivered by Dotto at the Public Symposium "You and the Universe" (Carleton University, Ottawa, June 30, 1990) titled "Planet Earth as a life support system."

Dotto, Lydia

Williams.

Transcript of interviews by Lydia Dotto to Dafydd Rhys "Dave" Williams.

Dotto, Lydia

Sandford Fleming medal.

Sandford Fleming medal awarded to Lydia Dotto by the Royal Canadian Institute for outstanding contributions to the public understanding of science.

Dotto, Lydia

Mortimer.

Transcript of interviews by Lydia Dotto to Alan Mortimer from May 1991 and July 1992.

Dotto, Lydia

Maclean.

Transcript of interviews by Lydia Dotto to Steve Maclean from May 10, 1990, May 1991, and July 1992.

Dotto, Lydia

Middleton.

Transcript of an interview by Lydia Dotto to Jim Middleton from September 18, 1990.

Dotto, Lydia

Aikenhead.

Transcript of interviews by Lydia Dotto to Bruce Aikenhead from May 10, 1990, May 1991, and October 27, 1991.

Dotto, Lydia

Pioneer-Jupiter mission plaque.

One small plaque about the Pioneer-Jupiter space exploration project from TRW Systems Group. The plaque shows a miniature version of the Pioneer plaque with information about the mission.

NASA

Bondar.

Transcript of interviews by Lydia Dotto to Dr. Roberta Lynn Bondar from May 25, 1990, and September 5, 1990.

Dotto, Lydia

Doetsch.

Transcript of interviews by Lydia Dotto to Dr. Karl H. Doetsch from January 1991, from May 1991, and one undated.

Dotto, Lydia

Patch.

Unknown patch showing a pair of wings with a maple leaf flag in the middle.

NASA

Evans.

Transcript of interviews by Lydia Dotto to William MacDonald "Mac" Evans from January 1991 and from May 2, 1991.

Dotto, Lydia

Garneau.

Transcript of interviews by Lydia Dotto to Joseph Jean-Pierre Marc Garneau from May 10, 1990, and from May 3, 1991.

Dotto, Lydia

Money.

Transcript of interviews by Lydia Dotto to Kenneth Eric Money.
One interview took place during the IML mission press conference (June 26, 1991), the other interview is undated and not located.

Dotto, Lydia

Equinox.

Published copies of Equinox: the magazine of Canadian discovery with Lydia Dotto's articles. Titles of articles are:

  • "Gossamer Barnstormers" (undated),
  • "Final Frontier" (No. 40, July/August 1988),
  • "The seven second solution" (No. 109, March 2000),
  • "Man on a mission" (No. 83, October 1995),
  • "Dr. Kildare to outer space, please" (No. 101, November 1998).

Dotto, Lydia

Thirsk.

Research materials and annotations from press conferences and interviews. Includes astronaut press conferences; transcripts of interviews with Bruce Aikenhead, Robert Brent "Bob" Thirsk, and Robert Stewart; and photocopies of news stories written by Dotto about Thirsk.

Dotto, Lydia

IML press conference.

Typed annotations from the International Microgravity Laboratory (IML) press conference in Ottawa, June 26, 1991.

Dotto, Lydia

Lydia Dotto name card.

One name plaque for Lydia Dotto stating that she is a science correspondent for the Globe and Mail.

Dotto, Lydia

Gambling with the climate of our planet.

Digital copy of the proceedings of Climate change and salmon stocks (Vancouver, British Columbia) organized by the Pacific Fisheries Resource Conservation Council. Includes notes on Lydia Dotto's presentation "Storm Warning: Gambling with the Climate of our Planet" as part of the panel "What is the best strategy to adopt?"

Dotto, Lydia

Calendar Canada in Space.

Printed calendar for the year 1987 with the topic "Canada in Space" published by the Canadian Astronaut Program.

Dotto, Lydia

Dub.

VHS tapes with titles "Dub" and numbered 1, 2, 3.

Dotto, Lydia

The space experience.

VHS tape with title "The Space Experience (6 parts) Living & Working in Space. The Greatest Journey."

Dotto, Lydia

Apollo articles.

Three articles by Lydia Dotto for the Globe and Mail on the Apollo programme. They are titled "Apollo finale: a look under the moon's crust," "legacy from the moon," and "analyzing Apollo's anti-climax finale."

Dotto, Lydia

Personal.

Materials relating to Lydia Dotto's personal life.

Dotto, Lydia

Challenges.

Published copies of Challenges. Ontario's business: issues & opportunities magazine with Lydia Dotto's articles. Titles of articles are:

  • "Smart systems" (Winter 1982),
  • "Climate change put the heat on Ontario" (Spring 1989),
  • "Terminal illnesses" (Spring 1990),
  • "Anytime, anywhere" (Fall 1989).

Dotto, Lydia

Canadian club lucheon for Chris Hadfield.

VHS tape with title "Canadian club lucheon [sic] for Chris Hadfield" recorded on tape with label reading "CSRC. Canadian Space Resource Centre. Centre canadien ressources spatiales."

Dotto, Lydia

Profiler.

VHS tape with titles "Exhibit A" and "Profiler Cut #4."

Dotto, Lydia

Half asleep, half alive.

VHS tapes with regordings of "Half asleep, half alive" by High Road Productions Inc. Includes three tapes with titles:

  • "Half asleep, half alive. Rough cut sections. Firefighters 1, 2, 3" (May 9, 1997),
  • "The body: inside stories. Half asleep, half alive,"
  • "The body: inside stories. Half asleep, half alive."

Dotto, Lydia

Zero gravity training.

Two photographs of Lydia Dotto during a zero gravity training flight at the Johnson Space Centre in Houston, Texas.

Dotto, Lydia

Hx of space medicine.

VHS tape with recordings of a round table discussion about the history of space medicine (September 26, 2003).

Dotto, Lydia

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