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McMaster.

File consists of correspondence and other material relating to Ross and Doris Dixon's philanthropy toward the McMaster University.

Dixon, Ross

University of Waterloo awards (file 2 of 2).

File consists of material relating to Ross and Doris Dixon's philanthropy toward the University of Waterloo and in particular, the Ross and Doris Dixon Award in Applied Health Science, the Ross and Doris Dixon Student Athlete Award, and the Waterloo Region Entrance Scholarship.

Includes correspondence (some faxes), statements of contributions, draft terms of reference for awards, copies of students' applications, award agreements, the University's endowment policy and endowment funds reports, promotional material from the University, etc.

Dixon, Ross

Personal correspondence from Domanski.

Personal correspondence received by Julia McCarthy from Don Domanski in the form of letters, emails, and postcards. Includes poem written by Domanski titled "Good bruin in the heart" and two photographs of Domanski.
Also contains a bookmark made from a line Domanski had put in an email to McCarthy after the release of her second or third book.

McCarthy, Julia

Drafts of poems published in Return from Erebus.

Poems and drafts of poems written and annotated by Julia McCarthy and later included in her book Return from Erebus. Includes poems: “In the absence of narrative,” “Return from Erebus” also titled “Returned from Abaddon,” “Imago,” “I do not know your name,” “Ten meditations on ephemera,” “November’s conversion,” “Letters after dark” also titled “Conversation with silence” (later titled “Beneath Cyrillic stars”), “The name that floats on black water,” “A brightly coloured ball,” “News from the prosaic world,” “A mitochondrial whisper” also titled “Kenosis” and “The black forest,” “An animal sadness” also titled “Locking up,” “Taking leave” also titled “Like a sound inhaled” and “Waving good-bye” “The white forest,” “The little black world,” “Snow in August,” “Surrounded,” “On the plain of asphodel” also titled “Daymoon,” “Flying underground,” “False Spring,” “I walk a stony path into the orchard,” “Phenomenology of leaving,” “Twelve red caskets,” “The Weight of who you are,” “Imago,” “Poem in black,” “Something resembling light,” “Kundalini rising,” “Diabolos,” “Hibernacula,” “The mythic pushing,” “The drown” also titled “Erasing the rain,” “Poem in white,” “The white moose,” “Rain on windows” also titled “water on windows” (later titled “Rain in a small room”), “Out of the ordinary,” “What we reach for,” “Erasing the narratives,” “Blind spot,” “Gestalt,” “Circling like a great silence” also titled “Variations on a theme,” “Tuesday,” “In the room of quartz”, “Poem in grey,” “When the white dove appears,” “The poem is an animal” also titled “Wolf watching,” “Palimpsest on a rainy evening,” “A brief history of blue” (later titled “Out of the blue”), “Metallurgical lesson,” “Ontological slang,” “Behind the poem,” “Aphelion,” “Psalms” (later titled “Psalm”), “Angel of loneliness,” “The clouds reach down” also titled “A nephologist’s report” and “Nephology” and “The forest,” and “Noctuary.”

Also contains poems “My widowed heart,” “Almost alone,” “Nothing but this,” “Zero at the bone,” “At the crematorium” also titled “Digging into fire,” “Novae,” “Bifocal,” “Book of clouds 2,” “That space which considers,” “The Hour Glass,” “What no one knows,” “Book of clouds,” “Late November,” “Turning back the blood,” “Wolf and at the door” also titled “The pup/the fortress,” “What the poem said,” “Thrown and altered,” "Pulling the pin," "Apology," and "Excarnation."

Includes a poem by Giacomo Leopardi titled “The infinite,” and personal correspondence and poem by Don Domanski (poem is titled "The poems returning home").

McCarthy, Julia

Ten Days for World Development.

Materials related to the event “Ten Days for World Development” (a nationwide programme focusing on major global issues) during a campaign that focused on raising awareness of world hunger. Includes poster and information pamphlets.

Walker, James

Enough to be mortal now.

File consists of a typed draft (147 unnumbered leaves, computer output, dated 3 June 2009) handwritten note by author on folder: "Enough to be mortal now. Penultimate ms. Master copy. 3 June 2009."

Crusz, Rienzi

Atlantik-Brücke.

Materials related to the "XXIV German-Canadian Conference" (October 23 to 25, 2009, Freiberg/Sachsen, Germany). Includes the delegation list, program, and “Speech by H.E. Ambassador Dr. Georg Witschel German Ambassador in Canada ‘Political and Economic Factor that Shape Canadian and German Approaches to Globalization.’”

English, John

Kaufman Rubbery Company : Clippings.

File consists of five clippings relating to the Kaufman Rubber Company and Kaufman Footwear. Includes clippings from the 50th anniversary of the company, as well as two clippings related a steam engine from the factory and its donation to the Region of Waterloo Museum.

Kaufman Family

Salute to Seniors.

File consists of material relating to the Mayor's Advisory Council for Kitchener Seniors and its Salute to Seniors awards. Dixon was an honouree. Includes a letter, the program from the award ceremony, a pin, a certificate, a ribbon, and a photograph of Dixon with Mayor Carl Zehr. Program is annotated by Dixon: "Note!! Keep this document!!"

Dixon, Ross

Wilfrid Laurier University awards (file 2 of 2).

File consists of material relating to Ross and Doris Dixon's philanthropy toward Wilfrid Laurier University. Includes correspondence (some faxes), endowment funds reports, promotional material from the University, newspaper clippings, etc.File also includes photographs of award recipients.

Dixon, Ross

Seminar for university presidents.

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

Sketchbook : 1998-2009.

File consists of one sketchbook belonging to Virgil Burnett from 1998-2009. Includes sketches and notes. Sketches are in pencil, ink, and marker.

Burnett, Virgil

Sketchbook : 2003-2009.

File consists of one sketchbook belonging to Virgil Burnett from 2003-2009. Includes sketches, notes, quotations, family Christmas list, a list of book sales, and a list of invitations sent out for a gallery show. Sketches are in black and red ink.

Burnett, Virgil

Schneider, Albert Carl.

Biographical information compiled by Betty Schneider relating to Albert Carl Schneider and his family. Consists of genealogical charts and information, and a photocopy of an invitation to Albert Carl Schneider's funeral.

Schneider family

Grand Valley Institution for Women.

Material accumulated by Andrew Telegdi during his post-political career related to the Grand Valley Institution for Women in Kitchener, Ontario. Records include an overview of the correctional, mental health, reintegration, educational, and other programs at the facility.

In addition, the file contains program statistics and an anonymous letter from a federally sentenced women about the intrusive nature of prison searches. Moreover, the file contains a list of issues at the facility written by an unknown individual that notably asserts Indigenous inmates are over-represented in the general population and maximum secure unit and that certain behaviours are more strictly enforced with Indigenous inmates causing them to be frequently segregated.

Telegdi, Andrew

Gallery Stratford : program committee.

File consists of materials accumulated by Tony Urquhart related to his time on the program committee at Gallery Stratford. Includes a yearly exhibit schedule with handwritten notes, a call for a curator with handwritten notes by Urquhart, and a write up on a group exhibit.

Urquhart, Tony

Governor General's Award.

File consists of materials created and accumulated by Tony Urquhart relating to his receiving the 2009 Governor General’s Awards in Visual and Media Arts for his work with CARFAC. File includes 12 items of correspondence, materials relating to the award and the ceremony, CARFAC newsletters, speeches, ephemera and more.

Urquhart, Tony

Correspondence.

File consists of one item of correspondence to Tony Urquhart from an unknown correspondent. Also includes nine photographs of Pere Lachaise Cemetery.

Urquhart, Tony

Correspondence : Governor General's Award.

File consists of six items of correspondence to Tony Urquhart congratulating him on winning the Governor General's Award in Visual and Media Arts. Correspondents include: Carson, Judy; McIntosh Gallery; Parson, Wayne; Triano, Larry & Alice; [?], Rosanne; [?], Andrew.

Urquhart, Tony

Television commercials.

File consists of three film reels containing television commercials for men's and ladies' Hush Puppies and Greb Cat Treads and Kodiak work boots. The commercials have been converted to a DVD which is also found in the file.

Greb Industries Limited

Simple Pleasures Digestive.

File consists of one Simple Pleasures Digestive boxboard package. Box contained 300g of cookies. The dimensions of the box, when assembled, are 7 x 27 x 7 cm.

Dare Foods Limited

Simple Pleasures Oatmeal & Dark Chocolate.

File consists of one Simple Pleasures Oatmeal & Dark Chocloate boxboard package. Box contained 300g of cookies. The dimensions of the box, when assembled, are 7 x 27 x 7 cm.

Dare Foods Limited

Four pieces and Artist.

File consists of drafts of two works : "Four Pieces" and "Artist" by Stan Johannesen. Includes one draft of "Four Pieces About Women" with manual corrections by Stan (17 pages, typed); one draft of "Millie" from "Four Pieces About Women" (seven pages, typed); and one draft of "The Artists of the Prayer Room" with manual corrections by Stan (13 pages, typed).

Johannesen, S.K.

Correspondence.

Professional and personal correspondence sent and received by Joan Hollobon and by Hollobon and Kay Rex. Includes related materials, such as newspaper clippings, receipts, and copies of articles. Also contains information about the book Newsgirls : gutsy pioneers in Canada’s newsrooms by Donna Jean MacKinnon.

Hollobon, Joan

Special lectures to service clubs, schools, guest lectures for other courses, churches, etc.

Materials related to special and guest lectures given by James Walker in different events and settings. Lectures are titled as follows:

  • History 191: Abolition lecture,
  • Blacks in Canada. Special lecture to Conrad Grebel College (February 25, 1975),
  • Canadian studies,
  • Centre of Canadian studies (February 7, 1980),
  • Towards a definition of the colour line in Canada,
  • American Revolution Institute, University of Ohio (July 23, 1975),
  • Kitchener Public Library (December 5, 1977),
  • Kitchener Public Library (January 29, 1979),
  • Halifax remarks “Following are some suggestions for teachers interested in including Black material in their Canadian History Courses” (1976),
  • History Society (December 2, 1976),
  • Artczar Gallery (February 28, 1993),
  • Christ Baptist Church (February 22, 1992),
  • Teaching Third World history (February 6, 1976),
  • St. Paul’s Community dinner (January 18, 1979),
  • African Nationalism, part of the talks “Africa: decolonization and development. Organized by Comparative development studies” Trent University (November 14-15),
  • Paramble II (October 23, 1976),
  • ISA penal (November 19, 1976),
  • Student-faculty relations (1978),
  • Commonwealth History Seminar (October 29, 1979),
  • KPL “The evangelical reformers” (September 21, 1981),
  • Youth conference, Halifax (March 25-27, 1983),
  • Some lessons from the history of race relations and black history in Canada,
  • Decolonization. History 200 (March 15, 1983),
  • The end of empires. History 130 (February 27, 1984),
  • The modern world in historical perspective. History 130 (Winter term 1984),
  • History 300 (November 23, 1984),
  • Black studies in Canada: an underdeveloped area. St Mary’s University (September 20, 1985),
  • Special lectures for history 266,
  • Special lecture on Blacks in Canada. Conrad Grebel,
  • Kitchener Kiwanis Club (July 23, 1974),
  • Talk on Blacks in Canada (May 9, 1979),
  • High school talk (February 1988),
  • NDY Race relations conference (March 10, 1990),
  • Hugh Burnett,
  • The challenge of public policy,
  • Deep River,
  • St Andrews Church (May 7, 1991),
  • A Canadian approach to Canadian racism,
  • High school talk (April 8, 1992),
  • Harbour Front Global TV (February 24, 1993),
  • First Baptist Church, Chatham (February 11, 1996),
  • Blacks in the American revolution,
  • History society (December 2, 1976),
  • Glendon College (January 24, 1997),
  • Dalhousie Law School (November 5, 1997),
  • Empire school (November 12, 1997),
  • Chapters (November 21, 1998),
  • History 374 (March 31, 1999),
  • Mel Watkins (October 28, 1999),
  • Dr. Karen Mock,
  • Jim Diamond Intro (March 18),
  • Jessica (September 20, 2003),
  • HUGS (March 29, 2005),
  • Rocky talk (November 20, 2004),
  • Wedding talk, KPL (September 15, 2009),
  • The Black Loyalists and their flight to freedom, US National Archives (January 22, 2009),
  • Ron Eydt retirement (June 8, 1996).

Also contains some unidentified scripts, tables of contents, a photocopy of a newspaper clipping of UW Gazette (April 8, 1998), business cards, and pamphlets for some events.

Walker, James

Meeting of the board of directors and AGM.

Materials related to the administration of the Carold Institute. Includes minutes of the Meeting of the Board of Directors (December 14-15, 2009 and September 29, 2009), financial report to the Board (2009), financial statements (September 30, 2009), budget for 2009-2010, a CIBC private investment counsel presentation (December 14, 2009), report from the Alan Thomas Fellowship committee, draft proposal for the meeting in Ottawa, president's report (2009), and related correspondence.

Carold Institute

Rieder family tree.

File consists of a ts. family tree (blueline print) showing five generations of the decendents of brothers Abraham Rieder (1822-1867), Daniel Rieder (1827-1868), Peter Rieder ([18--]-1858) and David Rieder ([18--]-[18--]). Includes family crest.

Rieder and Anthes family

Exhibit promotion : others.

File consists of exhibit catalogues and promotional materials from group and solo exhibits showcasing the works of other artists. Includes: solo exhibit by Paul Fournier; group exhibit "Expo 67 Revisited"; group show for the Glasgow School of Art; group exhibit "The Sixties in Canada"; solo exhibit of Ron Bloore; solo exhibit of Gabrielle Israelievitch; solo exhibit of Anne Kahane.

Urquhart, Tony

References : endnote 1.

File consists of a ledger (photocopy) kept by Charles Greb from 1884 to 1933, and material (photocopied) relating to Greb's hardware and hotel businesses in Zurich, Ontario where he lived before moving to Berlin (now Kitchener) in 1909. Includes a receipt to Greb from Charles Hartleib for the stock of the hardware store in Zurich, a press clipping about the history of the store, ms. notes, statements from the Waterloo Bond Corporation, and ts. notes by Charles E. Greb about the ledger.

These notes indicate that the ledger records transactions relating to the hardware store or the Huron Hotel (1884-1904); judgements made by Greb as a Justice of the Peace for Huron County (1906-1908); and transactions from building renovations, investments, loans, etc. (1909-1933).

Greb Industries Limited

C.D. Howe.

Materials related to the C.D. Howe Memorial Foundation. Includes programme committee agenda, minutes, and summary of outstanding funding requests.

English, John

Construction paper tie.

A tie made from red construction paper made by an unknown individual. Words describing Andrew Telegdi are written on the tie.

Telegdi, Andrew

Luggas Wood.

File contains notes written by Stan Johannesen pertaining to his novel "Luggas Wood". Includes 73 pages (handwritten and typed originals) of notes.

Johannesen, S.K.

Correspondence : 26 Oct.-21 Dec. 2009.

File consists of 35 pieces of correspondence sent to Virgil Burnett. Also includes clippings, gallery brochures and poems by Alan Boegehold, Jerome McGann, Robin Magowan and Deb Erb. Correspondents include:

  • [?], Al;
  • [?], Jospehine;
  • [?], Peggy;
  • [d’Almeida?], George;
  • AIDS Committee of London;
  • Boegehold, Alan;
  • Culhane, John and Hind;
  • Devrient, Michel;
  • Ducornet, Rikki;
  • Erb, Deb;
  • Hanewich, K.Y.;
  • Harbringer Gallery;
  • Heller, Grace;
  • Magowan, Robin;
  • McGann, Jerome;
  • Morey, Arthur;
  • Roth, Martha;
  • Salvation Army;
  • United Way;
  • Urquhart, Jane.

Burnett, Virgil

Byron's manfred.

File consists of one layout of the publication Byron's Manfred by Jerome McGann, illustrated by Virgil Burnett.

Burnett, Virgil

Firenze.

File consists of materials related to the publication "Firenze: Notes and Sketches Autumn 2009" by Virgil Burnett and Helen Edmonds. Includes original poems, a draft copy and an annotated copy, all without illustrations.

Burnett, Virgil

Greb, Charles E.

File consists of material documenting the career, community involvement, and achievements of Charles E. Greb. Includes press clippings, certificates and awards, ephemera, correspondence, personal profiles and biographies, a news release, etc. Includes a letter from Ontario Premier William G. Davis and Secretary of State Walter McLean.

Greb, Charles E. family

Letters of thanks from scholarship recipients (file 3 of 3).

File consists of material relating to Ross and Doris Dixon's philanthropy toward Wilfrid Laurier University, the University of Waterloo, Hillfield Strathallan College, and other organizations, and in particular contains thank-you letters and cards from award and scholarship recipients. Includes correspondence, cards, and promotional material from the schools and other organizations. File also includes some unrelated personal correspondence.

Dixon, Ross

Wilfrid Laurier University awards (file 1 of 2).

File consists of material relating to Ross and Doris Dixon's philanthropy toward Wilfrid Laurier University. Includes correspondence (some faxes), endowment funds reports, promotional material from the University, newspaper clippings, etc.File also includes photographs of award recipients.

Dixon, Ross

Enough to be mortal now.

File consists of a typed document (147 unnumbered leaves, computer output, dated 7.6.2009), spiral-bound. Two handwritten notes by the author inserted: "Early ms. ...", commenting on disagreement with the publisher.

Crusz, Rienzi

Enough to be mortal now.

File consists of a typed draft (140 unnumbered leaves, computer output, undated), spiral-bound. handwritten note by author on first page: "2 draft, RC."

Crusz, Rienzi

Correspondence.

File consists of seven items of correspondence from Rienzi to others. Correspondents include: Bernie, Sylvie; Canada Council Travel Grants; Chairman, Library Study Leave Committee; Crusz, Robert; Kanaganayagam, Chelva; Muller, Carl; [?], Chelva; [?], Sukanta.

Crusz, Rienzi

An evening with Rienzi Crusz.

File consists of a flyer for "An evening with Rienzi Crusz" poetry reading held April 15, 2009 at Kitchener Public Library.

Crusz, Rienzi

Enough to be mortal now.

File consists of one computer printout, 116 leaves, of "Enough to be mortal now" by Rienzi Crusz. Ms. note on cover reads "penultimate draft."

Crusz, Rienzi

Love of shopping.

Contents: file consists of materials related to Anne Innis Dagg's book "Love of shopping is not a gene." Includes correspondence, reviews, research materials, articles, ephemera and more.

Dagg, Anne Innis

Deceased members.

Draft of articles and newspaper clippings of articles written by Joan Hollobon or other journalists with tributes and obituaries of medical professionals and journalists. Includes related correspondence.

Hollobon, Joan

Return from Erebus notes and comments.

Notes and comments on the edition of book Return from Erebus made by Barry Dempster with annotations by Julia McCarthy. Includes a copy of Brick Books author information sheet filled out by McCarthy and correspondence received by Julia McCarthy regarding Brick Books publicity survey with McCarthy’s notes and answers to survey.

McCarthy, Julia

Jawaharlal Nehru University.

Materials related to the Jawaharlal Nehru University in India. Includes a renewal Memorandum of Understanding for educational and scientific cooperation between the University of Waterloo and Jawaharlal Nehru University and a program for the Canadian Studies programme at the School of International Studies at Jawaharlal Nehru University.

Walker, James

Tri-U[niversity] organization re[garding] PhD program.

Materials related to the organization of the Tri-University (Guelph, Laurier, and Waterloo) Graduate Program in History. Includes proposals for the Ph.D. program, bibliography lists for different areas of specialization of the program, programme of “Tri-University Doctoral Program in History/ Guelph, Laurier, Waterloo. 1994-1996,” and related correspondence.
Also contains a printout of “Revising the Race, Imperialism and Slavery field” and a bibliography for “Race, slavery and imperialism area of the program.”

Walker, James

India.

Correspondence sent and received by James Walker to and from different people and organizations in India. Includes itinerary, programs, and schedules for different events.
Also contains information about a social service organization in the Indian rural area Talmul called “Sebika.”

Walker, James

Correspondence.

File consists of thirty items of correspondence addressed to Stanton. Also includes accompanying inserts.

Stanton, Ralph G.

Centre for International Governance Innovation.

Correspondence received by John English from the manager Innovation and Infrastructure Partnerships Branch Research and Commercialization Branch. Includes an agreement between the Minister of Economic Development and Trade and the Centre for International Governance Innovation.

English, John

Jack Chambers Memorial Foundation.

File consists of materials relating to the Jack Chambers Memorial Foundation, a charitable organization that benefits Canadian artists. Includes correspondence between Tony Urquhart and others, as well as two year end packages from the foundation containing directors reports, board information and organization information. Correspondents include: Ketchum, N.; Lobchuk, Bill; Nicholls, Daphne, [?], Tammy.

Urquhart, Tony

Exhibits : souvenirs: the cemetery landscapes of Tony Urquhart.

File consists of materials created and accumulated by Tony Urquhart relating to his solo exhibition "Souvenirs: The Cemetery Landscapes of Tony Urquhart" held at the Stewart Hall Art Gallery. Includes correspondence relating to the exhibit, handwritten and typed notes on the exhibit and works, an arts council grant application, typed notes on the catalogue and a floor plan.

Urquhart, Tony

Seminar for university presidents (1 of 2).

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).

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

Correspondence: Tucker, Otto.

File consists of ca. one hundred items of correspondence between Otto Tucker and James Downey between the years 2008-2009.

Downey, James

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