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Mary Johnston for director.

Photographs of Mary Johnston's campaign for director. It is unknown for what organization she was running,but possible the Waterloo County Women Teachers' Association.

Johnston, Mary

Visit of Lieutenant Governor of Ontario.

One framed photograph of Mary Johnston with the Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, John Black Aird, taken during his visit to Keatsway Public School. The frame is inscribed to Mary and also includes a programme for the days events.

Johnston, Mary

Correspondence and Information Files.

This series contains correspondence sent by or received by Mary Johnston as well as other administrative and legal documents maintained by her relating to the activities and affairs of the teachers' organizations of which she was a member. These include the Elementary Teachers' Federation of Ontario, The Federation of Women Teachers' Associations of Ontario, the Waterloo County Board of Education, and the Waterloo County Women Teachers' Association.

This series also includes materials maintained by Mary Johnston when she worked for the Waterloo County Women Teachers' Association in various capacitites including Key Teacher, President of Unit 1, as a W.C.W.T.A. Past President, as the association's County Adviser and P.R., and as a member of the Book Project Committee.

Also included in this series is a file containing correspondence sent to parents by Mary Johnston when she worked with the Kindergarten at Brighton School.

Johnston, Mary

Waterloo County Women Teachers' Association: Correspondence and Miscellaneous.

Contains correspondence and other materials all of which relate to the affairs, activities etc. of the W.C.W.T.A. Includes correspondence sent by and received by Mary Johnston. Some of this correspondence was sent or received in her capacity as a key teacher, as President of Unit 1, as a W.C.W.T.A. Past President, as the association's County Adviser, and as a member of the Book Project Committee.

Other materials in this file include ts. of W.C.W.T.A.'s comments on the Reville Report, a poem by Joyce Lodge (West Unit Executive Member) entitled "You Will Be There", an information sheet featuring an outline of the history of the W.C.W.T.A. Also includes agenda for W.C.W.T.A. executive retreat in 1990, as well as a list of W.C.W.T.A. priorities for 1997-1998. Additionally, contains lists of association executive members from 1996-1997, a list of women administrators for 1997-1998, and a list of honorary association members for 1997-1998.

Johnston, Mary

Waterloo County Women Teachers' Association Celebrates F.W.T.A.O. Diamond Jubilee: Annual Meeting, 1978.

Contains president's report, minutes, treasurer's report, and committee reports. The documents for this meeting feature a special report announcing that Mary Johnston is the recipient of the W.C.W.T.A. and F.W.T.A.O. Diamond Jubilee Award and containing details of her achievements during her career. This award was given to commemorate the federation's sixtieth birthday
Also contained in this file are loose items including clippings (some duplicates) focusing on the receipt of this award by Mary Johnston. Also includes an issue of Accross the Board published by the Waterloo County Board of Education. This contains highlights of the board meeting of May 25, 1978 which includes an announcement that Mary Johnston has been awarded the F.W.T.A.O. Diamond Jubilee Award.

Johnston, Mary

Waterloo County Women Teachers' Association: Annual Meeting, 1984.

Contains president's report, meeting agenda, minutes, treasurer's report, a list of nominees for executive positions and a list of W.C.W.T.A. executive members, unit executive members, committee chairpersons, and committee convenors for 1983-1984. Also includes the report of the F.W.T.A.O. Director presented at this meeting, as well as the reports of the presidents of the individual W.C.W.T.A. units, committee reports, and the proposed budget.

Johnston, Mary

Waterloo County Women Teachers' Association: Annual Meeting, 1986.

Contains president's report, minutes, lists of nominees for the executive, as well as executive members, unit executive members, W.C.W.T.A. committee chairpersons, and W.C.T.A. committee chairpersons in 1985-1986. Also includes the director's report, the reports of the unit presidents, committee reports, the proposed budget, and biographical notes on retiring teachers.

Johnston, Mary

Waterloo County Women Teachers' Association: Annual Dinner Celebration, 1990.

Contains booklet including list of past presidents, the agenda, lists of executive members, W.C.W.T.A. committee chairs, W.C.T.A. comittee chairs, and members of the Together in Education committee. Also includes lists of key teachers, and a list of retiring teachers to be honoured at this annual dinner celebration. A biographical note on each of these teachers can also be found in this file as well as a list of twenty-five year members.

Johnston, Mary

Federation of Women Teachers' Associations of Ontario: Waterloo County Principals' Conferences.

Contains one spiral-bound volume and three booklets featuring summary reports of conference presentations and reproductions of photographs taken at the Waterloo County Principals' Conferences in 1975, 1979, 1980, and 1983. An additional spiral-bound volume for the conference of 1970 features full transcripts of conference presentations and some reproductions of photographs taken during this conference. This file also contains a leaflet produced by the Waterloo County Principals' Association to mark the association's 20th anniversary in 1989.

Johnston, Mary

Waterloo County Women Teachers' Association: Leadership Courses.

Contains miscellaneous materials relating to the W.C.W.T.A.'s leadership courses for the years: 1973-1974, 1975, 1977, 1982, 1983-1984, 1995, and 1997-1998. These include flyers, correspondence, course evaluation form, course handouts, as well as the certificate awarded to Mary Johnston in 1975 to affirm her participation in the leadership course in this year.

Johnston, Mary

Ontario Teachers Strike to Oppose Anti-Strike Bill (Bill 274).

Contains news clippings which appeared in The Globe and Mail focusing on Ontario teachers' opposition to Bill 274 designed to prevent mass resignations submitted by teachers from taking effect on Dec. 31, 1973. This bill would instead impose compulsory arbitration to resolve disputed contract issues. Actions taken by teachers to oppose this bill included a province-wide strike on Dec. 18, 1973.

Johnston, Mary

"Seen and Heard: K-W, District Women Teachers Attend Leadership Workshop".

News clipping (Kitchener-Waterloo Record, Monday, 5 June 1972, p. 28) reports on a leadership workshop sponsored by the Federation of Women Teachers' Associations of Ontario. The names of teachers attending from Kitchener-Waterloo are provided along with information on the themes to be covered in the workshop sessions.

Johnston, Mary

"They're Still Professional".

Contains editorial (Kitchener-Waterloo Record, Saturday, 10 March 1979, p. 6) focusing on Bill 100 and teachers' right to strike. The author's opinion is that the teachers' use of union tactics to get higher pay may have meant that in some peoples' eyes they have lost their professional image. He/She believes, however, that they remain professionals in spite of this.

Johnston, Mary

F.W.T.A.O. Newsletter.

Contains incomplete set of issues of the F.W.T.A.O. Newsletter, some in newspaper format, some in magazine format. These issues are divided into three separate files as follows: First File: no. 7, 1972-1973; no. 6, 1973-1974; no. 5, 1974-1975; no. 2, 5, 6, 1977-1978; no. 1 (4 copies), 2, 1978-1979; no. 6, 7, 1979-1980; no. 6, 1980-1981; Second File: Jan. and Sept., 1983; Jan., June, and Sept./Oct., 1984; April/May, 1991; v. 11, no. 3, 1992-1993; v. 12, no. 1, 2, 1993; Third File: v. 14, no. 5, 1996; v. 15, no.1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 1996-1997; v. 16, no. 1, 2, 3, 1997-1998.

Johnston, Mary

Post Haste.

Contains incomplete set of issues of the F.W.T.A.O.'s newsletter Post Haste including: no. 11, 14, 18, 1987; no. 10, 1989; no. 8, 1991; no. 1-3, 1997; no. 4-6, 1998.

Johnston, Mary

Publications, Printed Materials: The Waterloo County Board of Education.

This series contains publications and printed materials issued by the Waterloo County Board of Education. These materials include booklets, an educational position paper, reports, a submission to the Standing Committee on Social Development of the Ontario Legislature, telephone directories, and serial publications.

Johnston, Mary

Publications, Printed Materials: Waterloo County Women Teachers' Association.

Includes publications and printed items of the Waterloo County Women Teachers' Association including issues of a newsletter, a guidebook, a submission made by the W.C.W.T.A. to the Social Development Committee of the Ontario Legislature, and a report on the teachers' provincial protest action of 1997.

Johnston, Mary

Newstoday.

Contains two issues of the O.P.S.M.T.F. newsletter Newstoday including: v. 1, no. 12 and 18, 1980

Johnston, Mary

Orbit 37.

Includes single issue of this journal - v. 8, no. 2 (April 1977).

Johnston, Mary

Oct. 1971 - Mar. 1972, No. 1.

Contains b&w photographs, news clippings, W.C.W.T.A. newsletters, programs, and some loose materials relating to meetings, conferences, a panel discussion, and the leadership training course of the W.C.W.T.A.

Johnston, Mary

F.W., Sept. 1972 - Oct. 1972, No. 4.

Contains b&w and col. photographs, a W.C.W.T.A. newsletter, news clippings, and a report compiled by the Reville Report Committee of the W.C.W.T.A. These materials relate to the annual F.W.T.A.O. meeting, and to W.C.W.T.A. Unit 1 meetings.

Johnston, Mary

Mar. 1973 - May 1973, No. 7.

Contains b&w photographs and news clippings relating to a presentation hosted by the W.C.W.T.A., to a W.C.W.T.A. board meeting, to the W.C.W.T.A. Unit 1 annual meeting, to a primary teachers dinner, to Fun Day, and to the Regional Assembly of the F.W.T.A.O.

Johnston, Mary

Aug. 1973 - Oct. 1973, No. 9.

Contains b&w photographs, news clippings, and ephemera relating to the F.W.T.A.O summer annual meeting, to an F.W.T.A.O. Regional Assembly, to the Waterloo County Principals' Conference, to a presentation hosted by the W.C.W.T.A., to W.C.W.T.A. Unit 1 meetings, and to W.C.W.T.A. Unit 2 events.

Johnston, Mary

Nov. 1973 - Dec. 1973, No. 10.

Contains b&w photographs and 1 col. photograph, news clippings, a meeting agenda, and ephemera relating to an F.W.T.A.O. workshop, to F.W.T.A.O. meetings of Waterloo Region's elementary teachers, to a W.C.W.T.A members meeting, to a presentation by Mary Johnston hosted by W.C.W.T.A. Unit 3, to meetings of the W.C.W.T.A. Unit 3, to Elementary P.D. Day, and to a W.C.W.T.A Leadership Course

Johnston, Mary

Nov. 1975 - Mar. 1976, No. 20.

Contains b&w and col. photographs and clippings relating to Information Day '75, the Fall Assembly at Welland, to W.C.W.T.A Leadership Courses, to a Program Development Seminar sponsored by the Minstry of Education, Ontario. and to other events.

Johnston, Mary

F.W.T.A.O.: 75 Years.

Contains correspondence, col. photographs, and ephemera relating to the 75th annual celebration dinner of the W.C.W.T.A.

Johnston, Mary

Scrapbooks: Leadership Books.

This series contains fourteen scrapbooks all of which are assigned individual file numbers. These scrapbooks contain materials relating to the W.C.W.T.A.'s leadership training courses. Materials take the form of b&w and col. photographs, news clippings, correspondence, lists of course participants, course application forms, course schedules and outlines, course handouts, course evaluation sheets, meeting agendas, and ephemera.

Johnston, Mary

Leadership, 1974.

Materials in this scrapbook relate to the W.C.W.T.A. Leadership Training Course 1973-1974. Contents include b&w photographs, news clippings, course application form and course schedule and outline, 1 photocopied ms. of poem, meeting agenda of the Leadership Course Committe, and ephemera.

Johnston, Mary

Leadership I, 1980: Book 1.

Contains b&w and col. photographs relating to the W.C.W.T.A. Leadership Training Course I in 1980. A list of course participants and topics can be found on the inside cover of this scrapbook.

Johnston, Mary

Mary Johnston fonds : 2017 accrual.

Materials kept and created by Mary Johnston relating to her career and education as a teacher, her community work, and the history of education in the Waterloo Region.

Johnston, Mary

Canadian history 1800-1900 notebook.

One school notebook kept by Wendy Warren in Mary Johnston's grade 8 history class. Includes maps, drawings, notes, and clippings relating to historical events.

Warren, Wendy

School openings and anniversaries.

Programmes for the official openings and anniversaries of schools in the Waterloo District School Board. Includes: Keatsway, Glencairn, Central Public School (Galt), Pioneer Park, The Education Centre, Northlake Woods, W.T. Townshend, Lester B. Pearson, John Darling, Driftwood, Brighton, Westheights, Westvale, Winston Churchill, Elizabeth Ziegler, Country Hills, Sandowne, MacGregor, Centennial, A.R. Kaufman Public School, Kitchener-Waterloo Collegiate and Vocational School.

Waterloo District School Board

Student art work.

Artwork created by students and given to Mary Johnston. Includes correspondence, hand made cards, drawings of Mary and more.

Johnston, Mary

Art notebook.

One art notebook kept by Henry Bowman while a student at Central School. Includes pasted in paper art works.

Bowman, Henry

Bookkeeping notebook.

One bookkeeping blanks notebook kept by Idessa Eichler while a student at Kitchener Collegiate in 1929.

Eichler, Idessa

Botany notebook.

One botany notebook kept by G.C. Martin while attending the Ontario College of Pharmacy for the years 1918-1919.

Martin, G.C.

Christmas songs and poetry.

Christmas songs and poems written by Rebecca Brubacher, and possibly gifted to Henry Bowman. Rebecca is likely Henry's aunt (mother's sister).

Brubacher, Rebecca

County of Waterloo promotion examinations.

County of Waterloo promotion examinations from the years 1880, 1923 to 1927 for the courses arithmetic, writing, composition, mental arithmetic, literature, language and geography.

Waterloo District School Board

Daily register for public and separate schools.

Daily register for public and separate schools used to list names of students and attendance for Elizabeth Ziegler, Alexandra, and Central Schools for the years 1939-1944. The register appears to be for a home economics class as class projects such as sewing, housework, and cooking, are listed.

Waterloo District School Board

Department of Education, Ontario annual examinations.

Annual examinations for for the Department of Education, Ontario, for the years 1895 (high school arithmetic), 1911 (high school arithmetic), 1936 (Upper School trigonometry), 1947 (high school literature and mathematics).

Ontario. Department of Education

General register : Elizabeth Ziegler School.

One general register, written in a ledger book, of student grades and promotions for Elizabeth Ziegler School for the years 1933 to 1950. Includes student names, addresses, parents, and grades for courses including composition, literature, mathematics, agriculture, algebra, French, Latin, grammar, history, art, geography, home economics, shop and business.

Waterloo District School Board

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