Portraits of parents: Ernest and Mimy Downey.
- SCA224-GA248-3-111
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- 2014
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of a genealogical story of Ernest and Mimy Downey, parents of James Downey, compiled and printed by James Downey.
Downey, James
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Portraits of parents: Ernest and Mimy Downey.
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of a genealogical story of Ernest and Mimy Downey, parents of James Downey, compiled and printed by James Downey.
Downey, James
Correspondence: Poole, Cyril F. (2 of 2).
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of ca. two hundred items of correspondence from Cyril F. Poole to James Downey between January and August, 2013.
Downey, James
Correspondence: Poole, Cyril F. (1 of 2).
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of ca. two hundred items of correspondence from Cyril F. Poole to James Downey between January and August, 2013.
Downey, James
Correspondence: Poole, Cyril F.
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of ca. one hundred items of correspondence between James Downey and Cyril F. Poole between 2012-2013.
Downey, James
Correspondence: Poole, Cyril F. (1 of 3).
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of ca. three hundred items of correspondence from Cyril F. Poole to James Downey from 2010-2012.
Downey, James
Correspondence: Poole, Cyril F. (2 of 3).
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of ca. three hundred items of correspondence from Cyril F. Poole to James Downey from 2010-2012.
Downey, James
Correspondence: Poole, Cyril F. (3 of 3).
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of ca. three hundred items of correspondence from Cyril F. Poole to James Downey from 2010-2012.
Downey, James
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of ca. fifty items of correspondence between Otto Tucker and James Downey between the years 2009-2010.
Downey, James
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of ca. one hundred items of correspondence between Otto Tucker and James Downey between the years 2008-2009.
Downey, James
Correspondence: Higher Education Quality Council of Ontario.
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of materials relating to the HEQCO and James Downey's tenure as president. Includes eight items of correspondence, as well as meeting minutes, speeches, membership lists, strategic plan, etc.
Downey, James
Association of Universities and Colleges Canada President's Circle.
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of materials relating to the Association of Universities and Colleges Canada President's Circle. Includes a booklet, a ts. (computer output) speech transcript, and ts. (computer output) notes regarding a roundtable.
Downey, James
Correspondence: Tucker, Otto (2 of 2).
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of ca. one hundred items of correspondence between James Downey and Otto Tucker between the years 2006-2007.
Downey, James
Part of James Downey fonds.
Materials related to speeches and papers written by James Downey between the years 2006 and 2012. Includes drafts and final versions of speeches.
Titles of speeches are:
Downey, James
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of two draft tss. (computer output) of Florence Reid's publication "Eighty-Two, The Circle: Poems About Children For Grown Ups." Also includes correspondence between James Downey and Florence Reid and Reid's published poetry book "Salt Spring Island Magic (And how did you get here?)."
Downey, James
Correspondence: Iacobucci, Frank.
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of thirteen items of correspondence between James Downey and Frank Iacobucci, Chairman of the HEQCO. Also includes materials relating to the HEQCO.
Downey, James
Correspondence: Tucker, Otto (1 of 2).
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of ca. one hundred items of correspondence between James Downey and Otto Tucker between the years 2006-2007.
Downey, James
Part of James Downey fonds.
Correspondence received and sent by James Downey to his sisters. Most letters written by Downey are under the heading “Dear Sis.”
Includes photographs and photocopies of photographs of family members and friends and related newspaper clippings.
Also contains other personal correspondence sent and received by Downey.
Downey, James
Correspondence: Tucker, Otto (2 of 2).
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of ca. one hundred tems of correspondence between Otto Tucker and James Downey between the years 2005-2006.
Downey, James
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of a report prepared by James Downey on the review of the agreement amongst Durham College, The University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT) and Trent University. The final report includes introductory remarks, a briefing note, terms of reference, text of the agreement, report of the external examiner of UOIT and the memorandum of agreement.
Downey, James
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of one report published by James Downey titled "Review of the Agreement Between the University of Ontario Institute of Technology and Trent University."
Downey, James
Correspondence: Tucker, Otto (1 of 2).
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of ca. one hundred tems of correspondence between Otto Tucker and James Downey between the years 2005-2006.
Downey, James
Part of James Downey fonds.
James Downey’s commonplace book for the year 2005. Includes general notes, notes for talks and conferences, extracts from correspondence, and quotations from different authors.
Contains handwritten annotations on margins.
Content is organized by date.
Downey, James
Speech: Kitchener Waterloo Symphony special meeting.
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of materials relating to a special meeting of the Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony that was chaired by James Downey. Includes a clipping, voting information, agendas, and a transcript of opening remarks.
Downey, James
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University governance and management review report.
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of the The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Governance and Management Review Report published by James Downey, October 2004.
Downey, James
Institutional quality review of the University of Limerick: EUA reviewer's report.
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of the Institutional quality review of the University of Limerick: EUA Reviewer's Report, published by the European University Association Institutional Evaluation Program in November, 2004.
Downey, James
Schools are us: the 2003 David C. Smith lecture.
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of two tss. (computer output) of the 2003 David C. Smith lecture "Schools are us" delivered by James Downey upon his receiving the David C. Smith Award.
Downey, James
Strengthening education in rural and northern Ontario (file 1 of 3).
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of one binder assembled by James Downey relating to his activities as Advisor on Rural Education Strategy, a position to which he was appointed on May 1, 2003 by Elizabeth Witmer, Deputy Premier and Minister of Education for Ontario. Includes a copyof the final report.
Downey, James
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of materials relating to the rural education review for 2003. Includes ts. of the report, research information, correspondence and a map.
Downey, James
Part of James Downey fonds.
James Downey’s commonplace book for the years 2003 and 2004. Includes general notes, notes for talks and conferences, extracts from correspondence, quotations from different authors, and the reproduction of a photograph from December 1961 with two children and an adult.
Contains handwritten annotations on margins.
Content is organized by date.
Also includes materials related to the “Wedding ceremony,” a “Toast to the Bride” speech, and a “Toast to the groom’s parents, Jim and Laura by Allen Ruben” for Geoffrey Downey and Krista Flieger (August 2, 2003), with photocopies of photographs from the ceremony.
Downey, James
Part of James Downey fonds.
Correspondence received and sent by James Downey to his sisters. Most letters written by Downey are under the heading “Dear Sis.”
Includes photographs and photocopies of photographs of family members and friends and related newspaper clippings.
Downey, James
Strengthening education in rural and northern Ontario (file 2 of 3).
Part of James Downey fonds.
Downey, James
University affairs: December 2003.
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of the December 2003 edition of University Affairs. The edition includes an article by James Downey title "The Heart of our Enterprise."
Downey, James
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of one desk size weekly appointment calendar.
Downey, James
Strengthening education in rural and northern Ontario (file 3 of 3).
Part of James Downey fonds.
Downey, James
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of the spring 2003 edition of UNB Alumni News. The edition includes an article by James Downey titled "Beaverbrook's Choice" on the appointment of Colin B. Mackay.
Downey, James
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of two items of correspondence between James Downey and Peter Sims. Also includes an interview with Downey on Sims, a tribute to Sims and biographical information.
Downey, James
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of one desk size weekly appointment calendar.
Downey, James
Advisory report to Simon Fraser University.
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of an advisory report to Simon Fraser University written by James Downey and James Kalbfleisch. Also includes correspondence between James Downey and Michael Stevenson regarding the report.
Downey, James
Initiative on the New Economy Advisory Committee.
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of materials related to the Initiative on the new Economy Advisory Committee chaired by James Downey. Includes reports and a presentation.
Downey, James
Correspondence: miscellaneous personal.
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of forty three items of correspondence between James Downey and others for the year 2003. Correspondents include:
Downey, James
Part of James Downey fonds.
James Downey’s commonplace book for the year 2002. Includes general notes, notes for talks and conferences, extracts from correspondence, and quotations from different authors.
Contains handwritten annotations on margins.
Content is organized by date.
Downey, James
Notebook, Oct. 2002-July 2003.
Part of James Downey fonds.
Downey, James
Correspondence: Christodoulou, Anastasious.
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of 2 items of correspondence relating to Anastasious Christodoulou as well as accompanying biographical materials.
Downey, James
Correspondence: Fillier, Scott.
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of 9 items of correspondence between Scott Fillier and James Downey. Also includes biographical information on Scott Fillier.
Downey, James
Correspondence: John Porter interviews.
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of two interviews with James Downey and Gilles Paquet conducted by Rick Holmes-Hayes. The interviews discuss the resignation of John Porter.
Downey, James
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of the August 2002 edition of The Bulletin, the magazine of the Association of Commonwealth Universities. The edition includes a memorium article by James Downey titled "Anastasios Christodoulou: the very model of a Secretary General."
Downey, James
Correspondence: miscellaneous personal.
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of seventy six items of miscellaneous correspondence between James Downey and others for the year 2001. Correspondents include:
Downey, James
Correspondence: miscellaneous personal (2 of 2).
Part of James Downey fonds.
Correspondents listed in file 56.
Downey, James
Notebook, Sept. 2001-Dec. 2003 : English 200B, English 410 B.
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of teaching notes and notes about students in classes taught by James Downey at the University of Waterloo.
Downey, James
Correspondence: Poole, Cyril F. (2 of 2).
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of ca. two hundred items of correspondence from Cyril F. Poole to James Downey between 2001-2005.
Downey, James
Part of James Downey fonds.
James Downey’s commonplace book for the year 2001. Includes general notes, notes for talks and conferences, extracts from correspondence, and quotations from different authors.
Contains handwritten annotations on margins.
Content is organized by date.
Some pages are missing.
Downey, James
Correspondence: Association of Commonwealth Universities.
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of materials relating to James Downey's trip to Cyprus to receive the Symons Award from the Association of Commonwealth Universities. Includes correspondence between Downey and Dorothy Garland of the ACU.
Downey, James
Correspondence: Poole, Cyril F. (1 of 2).
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of ca. two hundred items of correspondence from Cyril F. Poole to James Downey between 2001-2005.
Downey, James
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of one desk size and one pocket-size weekly appointment calendar.
Downey, James
Correspondence: McCain interview.
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of a ts. (computer output) transcript of an interview with Harrison McCain, February 19, 2001.
Downey, James
Correspondence: miscellaneous personal (1 of 2).
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of one hundred four items of miscellaneous correspondence between James Downey and others for the years 2001-2002. Correspondents include:
Downey, James
Notebook, Oct. 22, 2000-Jan. 2002.
Part of James Downey fonds.
Downey, James
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of twenty six miscellaneous correspondence from James Downey when he was teaching at the University of Georgia. Correspondents include:
Downey, James
Correspondence: miscellaneous personal.
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of forty items of miscellaneous correspondence between James Downey and others for the years 2000-2001. Correspondents include: Cavan, Rosemary; Crawford, Purdy; Cunningham, Pat; De la Daurantaye, Claire V.; Dixon, Ross and Doris; Flanagan, Frank and Rita; Ford, Christine Tausig; Golini, Vera; Graham, Mary; Greenberg, Joel; Higgins, Michael W.; Johnston, Ann Dowsett; Kieswette, Linda; Konrad, Helmut; Krupke, Emma; Lajeunesse, Claude; Leggett, William; Lithgow, Kathy, Vanessa and Rebecca; Lundy, Jim; Miller, Judith; Montague, Susan; O'Donovan, Val; Reid, Hugh; Robbins, K. Thomas; Rymes, Thomas Kenneth; Strangway, David; Wicks, Ed; Wu, Michael and Teresa.
Downey, James
Correspondence: Poole, Cyril F. (3 of 3).
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of ca. three hundred items of correspondence between James Downey and Cyril F. Poole for the years 2000-2009.
Downey, James
Correspondence: Poole, Cyril F. (2 of 3).
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of ca. three hundred items of correspondence between James Downey and Cyril F. Poole for the years 2000-2009.
Downey, James
Correspondence: O'Donovan, Valentine.
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of five items of correspondence between James Downey and Valentine O'Donovan. Also includes correspondence relating to O'Donovan and his death, and a written tribute.
Downey, James
Correspondence: Poole, Cyril F. (1 of 3).
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of ca. three hundred items of correspondence between James Downey and Cyril F. Poole for the years 2000-2009.
Downey, James
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of three weekly calendars: one desk size, one from the Smithsonian Museum and one large desk planner.
Downey, James
Notebook, Dec. 27, 1999-Oct. 2000.
Part of James Downey fonds.
Downey, James
Correspondence: Klassen, William.
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of four items of correspondence between James Downey and William (Bill) Klassen. Also includes clippings relating to Bill Klassen and a CV.
Downey, James
Correspondence: Strangway, David.
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of five items of correspondence between James Downey and David Strangway. Also includes materials related to an essay project.
Downey, James
Part of James Downey fonds.
James Downey’s commonplace book for December of 1999 and the year 2000. Includes general notes, notes for talks and conferences, extracts from correspondence, and quotations from different authors.
Contains handwritten annotations on margins.
Content is organized by date.
Downey, James
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of one large 1999 planner.
Downey, James
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of personal and professional correspondence to and from James Downey, living at that time in Waterloo, Ont. Includes many greeting cards.
Downey, James
Correspondence: miscellaneous personal.
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of fifty two items of miscellaneous personal correspondence between James Downey and others for the years 1999-2000. Correspondents include: Adam, Stuart; Archer, Kate; Beattie, Lorraine; Bird, Phil; Butt, Arthur; Campbell, Douglas; Clark, Ian; Cook, John; Cowan, Ann; Flagg, Mary; Frampton, Ethel; Gaulin, Michel; George, Peter; Giroux, Robert; Globe and Mail; Globus, Swani & Morton; Green, Bert; Higgins, Michael; Kalbfleisch, Jim; Konrad, Helmut; Lynch, David; Maymusson, Lynne; McKane, Paul; Milne-Smith, Carol & Ian; Mitchell, Paul D.; Mogridge, Behill; Morris, Claire & John; Parr-Johnston, Elizabeth; Patterson, Stephen E.; Pereira, Maria C.; Piper, Martha; Rymes, Tom K.; Sevcik, Ken; Shantz, Susan; Sievwright, Georgia; Simpson, Ronald D.; Skibsrud, Johanna; Smith, Rev. Mary; Van Loon, Richard J.; Vinnicombe, Elizabeth; Wicks, Ed; Wiffen, Bob; Woerner, Anna; Zanna, Betsy.
Downey, James
Correspondence, 1999, January-June.
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of personal and professional correspondence to and from James Downey, living at that time in Waterloo, Ont. Includes correspondence addressed toJames Downey in his capacity as President of the University of Waterloo. Includes a many greeting cards.
Downey, James
Seminar for university presidents.
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of materials created and accumulated by James Downey relating to the Seminar for New University Presidents, which he led from 1999-2007. Includes correspondence, speeches, notes, and a seminar booklet.
Downey, James
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of a small bound book given to James Downey upon his leaving his position at the University of Waterloo. Includes signed ts. (computer output) letters from colleagues.
Downey, James
Correspondence: miscellaneous personal.
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of thirty items of miscellaneous personal correspondence between James Downey and others for the years 1999-2000. Correspondents include: Aitken, Lady Violet; Banks, Robin & Marjory; Beckett, Barry; Blok-Anderson, Uffe & Sharon; Carragher, Bridie; Cavan, Rosemary; Claxton, Lois; The Ditchley Foundation; Dixon, Ross & Doris; Gavin, Rhonda; George, Alan; George, Peter; Golini, Vera; Green, Bert; H[?], Reuben; Johnston, Wayne; Kalbfleisch, Jim; Kerton, Robert & Bari; Lafonest, Gerry & Marie; MacLaughlin, Wade; Montague, Susan; Polonsky, Gary; Pond, Ron; Rees, Nicholas; Shantz, Susan; Sharp, Allan; Shaw, Robert; Trotter, Barb; White, Terrence.
Downey, James
Correspondence: tributes to Ian Lithgow.
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of tributes and eleven items of correspondence relating to the death of Ian Lithgow. Includes clippings and correspondence between James Downey and others regarding Lithgow's death, as well as three items of correspondence from Downey to Lithgow.
Downey, James
Seminar for university presidents (1 of 2).
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of materials created and accumulated by James Downey relating to the Seminar for New University Presidents, which he led from 1999-2007. Includes correspondence, speeches, programmes, notes, and seminar booklets.
Downey, James
Seminar for university presidents (2 of 2).
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of materials created and accumulated by James Downey relating to the Seminar for New University Presidents, which he led from 1999-2007. Includes correspondence, speeches, programmes, notes, and seminar booklets.
Downey, James
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of the fall 1999 edition of UNB Alumni News. The edition includes a transcript of a speech given by James Downey in honour of Colin B. Mackay.
Downey, James
Part of James Downey fonds.
Materials related to a speech given by James Downey on the topic of commonplace books. Includes draft for the speech titled “Honouring the Commonplace” with handwritten annotations, speech was to be presented at the Wessex Society in St. John’s, on April 8, 1998.
Also contains poem “A birthday prayer for Peg.”
Downey, James
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of personal and professional correspondence to and from James Downey, living at that time in Waterloo, Ont. Includes correspondence addressed toJames Downey in his capacity as President of the University of Waterloo, approximtely Jan.-June 1998. Includes many greeting cards.
Downey, James
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of personal and professional correspondence to and from James Downey, living at that time in Waterloo, Ont. Includes correspondence addressed toJames Downey in his capacity as President of the University of Waterloo, approximtely Jan.-June 1998. Includes many greeting cards.
Downey, James
Correspondence: Order of Canada (1 of 2).
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of correspondence between James Downey and The Chancellery of Honours regarding nominations and letters of recommendation for the Order of Canada.
Downey, James
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of James Downey's file of speeches and speech drafts and notes, in his capacity as President of the University of Waterloo.
Downey, James
Speeches, 1998-1999, Aug.-May (file 1 of 2).
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of James Downey's file of speeches and speech drafts and notes, in his capacity as President of the University of Waterloo.
Downey, James
Speeches, 1998-1999 (file 2 of 2).
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of photocopies of speeches, speech notes, presentations by James Downey in his capacity as President of the University of Waterloo. Includes a table of contents.
Downey, James
Correspondence: Johnston, David.
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of fifty-five items of correspondence between James Downey and David Johnston. Also includes articles on David Johnston, and typescripts (computer output) of the 1995 Killam Lecture.
Downey, James
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of ts. of speeches given by James Downey from 1998-2013 at various events.
Downey, James
Speeches, 1998-1999, Aug.-May (file 2 of 2).
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of James Downey's file of speeches and speech drafts and notes, in his capacity as President of the University of Waterloo.
Downey, James
Association of Commonwealth Universities : general conference.
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of materials relating to the Association of Commonwealth Universities general conference in Ottawa in 1998. Includes programmes, speeches, and two copies of the A.C.U. Bulletin magazine, from 1998 and 2000.
Downey, James
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of ts. of speeches given by James Downey from 1998-2013 at various events.
Downey, James
Speeches, 1998-1999 (file 1 of 2).
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of speeches and presentations by James Downey in his capacity as President of the University of Waterloo, computer output. Includes a table of contents.
Downey, James
Correspondence: Order of Canada (2 of 2).
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of correspondence between James Downey and The Chancellery of Honours regarding nominations and letters of recommendation for the Order of Canada.
Downey, James
Correspondence: Tennis Canada.
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of ten items of correspondence relating to Tennis Canada. Also includes three annual reports.
Downey, James
Toasts, roasts, & remembrances.
Part of James Downey fonds.
Materials related to toasts, roasts, and remembrances written by James Downey honouring different people and events. Includes research information, drafts, and final versions of toasts.
Titles of toasts are:
Downey, James
Notebook, Oct. 1997-Jan. 1999.
Part of James Downey fonds.
Downey, James
Part of James Downey fonds.
File consists of James Downey's file of speeches and speech drafts and notes, in his capacity as President of the University of Waterloo.
Downey, James