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Personal correspondence.

Personal correspondence received and sent by Julia McCarthy. Includes correspondence received and sent to personal acquaintances some with poems by McCarthy and correspondence received by McCarthy congratulating her for her publications and/or readings.
Poems included are titled "The weight of who you are," "The poem is an animal," and "Noctuary."
Also contains a map of Shubenacadie Wildlife park with annotations by McCarthy.

McCarthy, Julia

CBC Literary Awards.

Materials related to the CBC Literary Awards. Includes correspondence received by McCarthy in 2001 and the 2004 application form.

McCarthy, Julia

Correspondence with Mihailo Markovic.

Correspondence between Michael Bird and Mihailo Markovic, a professor in the Department of Philosophy at University of Michigan. The correspondence pertains to thoughts on Marxism.

Bird, Michael

Administrative correspondence.

Correspondence sent and received by the Executive Committee. The correspondence documents a variety of topics including upcoming programs such as the screening of the film "The Hollywood Librarian," the development of a teaching award for faculty promoting information literacy and more.

Librarians' and Archivists' Association of the University of Waterloo

Faculty representation and academic status: third attempt.

Records created and accumulated by the Librarians’ Association of the University of Waterloo (LAUW) that document the association’s third attempt to obtain academic status and faculty representation. Includes a set of questions prepared for David Johnston, President, University of Waterloo (UW), correspondence and notes related to various topics such as conferences, Faculty Association of the University of Waterloo (FAUW) membership fees, sabbaticals, academic freedom, and workload. File also contains records related to negotiations in 2003 including the proposed mandate, terms of reference, and guiding principles of the academic librarian negotiations, correspondence, meeting notes, a list of twelve needs and issues related to librarians’ terms and conditions of employment written by Anne Fullerton, Librarian, a list of changes required to incorporate librarians into FAUW’s Memorandum of Agreement, and the final report on the outcomes of the discussions of the Ad Hoc Working Group on Librarians’ Issues. File additionally includes results of a survey distributed to librarians in April 2004 to determine if they wanted to be represented by FAUW, correspondence from 2005 about the potential to re-open the discussion on faculty representation, and other textual records.

Librarians' and Archivists' Association of the University of Waterloo

Faculty representation and academic status: assessment of membership support.

Records created and accumulated by the Librarians’ Association of the University of Waterloo (LAUW) to determine if there was interest among members to explore the possibility of pursuing faculty representation and academic status for librarians. Includes correspondence, meeting minutes, ballots from a survey distributed to members on November 8, 2012, and results from a survey about the Canadian Association of University Teachers (CAUT) Librarians Policy Statement on Academic Status that was distributed to members on November 20, 2012.

Librarians' and Archivists' Association of the University of Waterloo

Librarians' Employment Handbook revisions and related materials.

A copy of the Librarians’ Employment Handbook (revised March 1, 2010). File also contains records related to the 2009-2010 revision process including notes, correspondence, meeting minutes, survey highlights, feedback from members, a copy of University of Waterloo Policy 18-Staff Employment, a copy of the Library Staff Manual (fourth revision), and a copy of the 2004 Librarians’ Employment Handbook with handwritten annotations.

Librarians' and Archivists' Association of the University of Waterloo

Canadian Association of University Teachers (CAUT) conference materials.

Records accumulated by the Librarians’ Association of the University of Waterloo (LAUW) from the Canadian Association of University Teachers (CAUT) conference titled, "Contested Terrain: Shaping the Future of Academic Librarianship." The conference was held in Ottawa, Ontario between October 26-27, 2012. Includes an agenda, notes, correspondence, contact lists, schedules, an annotated bibliography, and more. File also contains a presentation slide deck prepared by Laura Bredahl, Librarian, for the LAUW Executive Committee outlining key highlights and ideas from the conference.

Librarians' and Archivists' Association of the University of Waterloo

Book review.

Materials related to Lydia Dotto's books and publications. Includes newspaper clippings by and about Dotto from different media, book reviews, related correspondence.

Media are The Citizen (1978), Canadian Geographic (1988), The Prince George Citizen (1993), The Globe and Mail (1999), The Winnipeg Sun (1999), The Edmonton Journal (1999), The Toronto Star (1999), Canadian Space Gazette (1996), Publishers Weekly (1991), Kirkus Reviews (1990), Update (1993), and other unidentified and undated.

Books reviewed are:

  • The Ozone War (1978),
  • Thinking the unthinkable: civilization and rapid climate change (1988),
  • The astronauts: Canada's voyageurs in space (1993),
  • Storm warning: gambling with the climate of our planet (1999),
  • Losing sleep: how your sleeping habits affect your life (1990),
  • Blue Planet: a portrait of Earth (1991),
  • Asleep in the fast lane: the impact of sleep on work (1990),
  • Ethical choices and global climate warming (1993).

Dotto, Lydia

Book reviews.

Materials related to Lydia Dotto's book Canada in space (1987). Includes newspaper clippings by and about Dotto from different media, press releases, book reviews, promotional events schedules and information, and related correspondence.

Media are Canadian Business (1986), content Magazine (1986), Dimensions (n.d.), Library Guild (n.d.), The Globe and Mail (1987), The Ottawa Citizen (1987), The Province (1987), The Charlatan from Carleton University (1987), Calgary Herald (1987), Quill & Quire (1987), Halifax Mail Star (n.d.), Financial Post (n.d.), _The Edmonton Journal) (1987), and other unidentified and undated.

Also includes a press release from TVOntario.

Dotto, Lydia

Master's thesis.

Materials related to James Walker’s Master’s thesis titled "The Black loyalists of Nova Scotia and Sierra Leone," submitted to the University of Waterloo. Includes corrections to footnotes in chapter VII and corrections to chapters in different versions.
Also contains correspondence sent by James Walker to Mr. Ingram from the Department of History at Dalhousie University about the thesis, and in regards to Walker's application for the Ph.D. program at Dalhousie University.

Walker, James

Public History seminar.

Materials related to the course History 650/651 “Public History and Public Policy” taught by John English and James Walker at the University of Waterloo. Includes class schedules, notes for class, correspondence and memoranda related to funds and allocation of students for co-op placements, speaking notes for “On careers in Public History” by D. M. Page from the Department of External Affairs, correspondence inviting speakers, and suggested readings for the course.

Walker, James

Human Rights in historical perspective.

Materials related to the course History 607/608 “Human Rights in Historical Perspective” taught by James Walker at the University of Waterloo. Includes syllabi, notes for classes, printout of article “The politics of memory” from Factiva, printout of “Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms” Schedule B, correspondence sent by James Walker to his students about class, and directions for assignments.

Walker, James

The African Diaspora interpretive essays.

Materials related to a chapter of the book The African Diaspora: Interpretive Essays written by James Walker and published by Harvard University Press. Includes the chapter titled “The establishment of a free black community in Nova Scotia, 1783-1840,” footnotes, related correspondence received by Walker, and memorandum on permissions to quote copyrighter material from Harvard University Press.

Walker, James

Second edition of the Black Loyalists, with correspondence, drafts, and contract.

Materials related to the second edition of James Walker’s book The Black Loyalists: the search for a promised land in Nova Scotia and Sierra Leone, 1783-1870. Includes correspondence related to the edition and promotional events, preface to the 1992 edition and corrections to it, biographical information about Walker, forms and agreements for the first and second edition of the book, author information sheets, correspondence about the reprint from the University of Toronto Press and other people and organizations, Walker’s copy of the letter of agreement from Toronto University Press, handwritten notes, letters relating copyright of the first edition of the book published by Longman International Education.
Also contains correspondence thanking Walker for reading and/or proofreading other manuscripts and cheques with payments for the service and correspondence related to Walker’s revision of the article “Transplanting Communities: Black women in Ontario, 1850s-1890” in The Canadian Historical Review.

Walker, James

Paper to Native Studies conference.

Materials related to the Native Studies Conference in Brandon, Manitoba, in 1981, where James Walker participated with the paper “The Indian in Canadian historical writing since 1971.” Includes printout of the paper, bibliography for the paper, abstract for the paper, and related correspondence.

Walker, James

Nova Scotia Youth and race.

Materials related to the Saint Mary’s University’s Youth and Race Conference, in Halifax, in 1983 where James Walker delivered the keynote speaker. Includes related correspondence, program, poster, and abstract of the conference.

Walker, James

Paper presented at U[niversity] of Edinburgh Commonwealth History Seminar.

Materials related to the Commonwealth History Seminar at the University of Edinburgh in April 1984 where James Walker participated with a presentation titled “West Indian immigrants and the Black community in Canada: parallels and promises.” Includes printout of paper presented by Walker, related correspondence, and handouts for the seminar presentation.

Walker, James

Dean of Arts public lecture.

Materials related to the Arts Faculty Lecture Series at the University of Waterloo, in 1990-1991, where James Walker participated with a paper titled “Canada’s Race relations crisis: myth and reality.” Includes printout of Walker's paper, related correspondence, a poster of the event, and drafts of the speech.

Walker, James

Atlantic Canada workshop.

Materials related to the Atlantic Canada Workshop at Carleton University, in 1991, titled “Political Economy of Region” where James Walker participated in the panel “Studying Afro-Atlantic Canadian Culture.” Includes notes, schedule of the event, travel receipts, related correspondence, and preliminary programme.

Walker, James

Canadian ethnic studies.

Materials related to the Canadian Ethnic Studies Association Conference in Gimli, Manitoba, on October 20-23, 1995, where James Walker participated with a paper titled “‘Spite fences’: the Canadian Jewish Congress and Restrictive Property Covenants.” Includes abstract of paper, travel claims and receipts, related correspondence, and a draft and printout of paper.

Walker, James

African Canadians in Afropaedia.

Materials related to James Walker's entry about African Canadians in the Encyclopedia Africana (or Afropaedia). Includes related correspondence, information for contributors and contributor agreement, and printouts of Walker's entry “Canada” with annotations and corrections.

Walker, James

Pondicherry India C[ana]D[ia]N studies.

Materials related to the Canadian Studies Conference, in India, on January 3-6, 1998, where James Walker participated with a paper titled “National image, national dream: ‘Race’ and law in Canadian History.” Includes a “Report to the Shastri Indo-Canadian Institute and the University Grants Commission,” forms and records related to grant research proposals submissions to cover costs, a printout of Walker's paper, and related correspondence.

Walker, James

Committees, reports.

Materials related to administrative tasks at the University of Waterloo. Includes handbooks, memoranda, and meeting minutes. Specifically:

  • “Draft: Faculty of Arts Chairman’s Handbook” (February 1986),
  • Memorandum and report on Differential Recruitment of Female Faculty Members (1986),
  • “Faculty handbook. A guide to procedures, practices and facilities at the University of Waterloo” (1985),
  • “Memorandum of Agreement between the Faculty Association of the University of Waterloo and the University of Waterloo” (2006),
  • “Memorandum Assessment items, to Department Priorities and Review committee” (1983),
  • Materials related to the Ontario Council on Graduate Studies for colloquium (1986),
  • “Draft The Faculty of ARTS Education in the fourth decade. A report to the Senate Long Range Planning Committee by the Humanities and Social Science Ad Hoc Committee” (June 4, 1986),
  • “A handbook for History teaching assistants, 1985-1986 by Gord Morrell” (1986),
  • “Procedures for periodic appraisals. History Department” (October 2, 1983),
  • “Planning models and options” (September 5, 1980),
  • “Proposed response of the University of Waterloo to the Forster Committee Report”
  • “University of Waterloo. Senate Graduate Council. Minutes of the Meeting Held Thursday, October 23, 1980” (1980),
  • “University of Waterloo. Senate Graduate Council. Minutes of the Meeting Held Wednesday, November 26, 1980” (1980),
  • “University of Waterloo. Senate Graduate Council. Minutes of the Meeting Held Wednesday, January 28, 1981” (1981),
  • "Response of the University of Waterloo to the discussion paper prepared by the COU Special Committee to Review Graduate Planning” (December 5, 1980).

Also contains correspondence related to the Graduate Council meeting.

Walker, James

Correspondence.

Professional and personal correspondence sent and received by James Walker to and from different people and organizations. Includes correspondence related to his research, to the University of Waterloo, events he attended and in which he participated, and correspondence from colleagues, friends, and students.

Walker, James

Correspondence.

Professional and personal correspondence sent and received by James Walker to and from different people and organizations. Includes correspondence related to his research, to the University of Waterloo, events he attended and in which he participated, and correspondence from colleagues, friends, and students.
Also contains a published copy of CUSO FORUM magazine (November 1987, Vol. 5, No. 4).

Walker, James

Correspondence.

Personal correspondence received by Robert Shipley between June and November 1976. Includes letters, postcards, cards, and newspaper clippings received with the correspondence from family and friends.

Shipley, Robert

Correspondence.

Personal correspondence received by Robert Shipley from December 1975 and between December 1976 and April 1977. Includes letters, postcards, cards, and newspaper clippings received with the correspondence from family and friends.

Shipley, Robert

Correspondence.

Personal correspondence received by Robert Shipley between September and December 1977. Includes letters, postcards, cards, newspaper clippings, and a photograph received with the correspondence from family and friends.

Shipley, Robert

Correspondence personal.

Personal correspondence received by Robert Shipley in 1984. Includes letters, postcards, cards, and newspaper clippings received with the correspondence from family and friends.

Shipley, Robert

Correspondence.

Correspondence received by Robert Shipley in 2001. Includes business correspondence related to the University of Waterloo. Also contains personal correspondence and letters congratulating him for his work and thanking him for participating in events.

Shipley, Robert

Correspondence.

Correspondence sent and received by Robert Shipley in 2000. Includes business correspondence related to the University of Waterloo. Also contains personal correspondence and letters congratulating him for his work and thanking him for participating in events.

Shipley, Robert

Correspondence business.

Correspondence sent and received by Robert Shipley between 1996 and 1997 and in 2020. Includes business correspondence related to the University of Waterloo, job applications, and submissions of his poems. Also contains personal correspondence, letters thanking him for donations and for participating in events, and recommendation letters.

Shipley, Robert

Correspondence business.

Correspondence sent and received by Robert Shipley between 1998 and 2016. Includes business correspondence related to the University of Waterloo and the Ontario Conservation Review Board. Also contains personal correspondence, correspondence related to his books and publications, invitations to events and committees, job applications, submissions of his work, and applications to boards, and thanking him for participating in events.

Shipley, Robert

Personal correspondence.

Personal correspondence sent and received by Robert Shipley between 1992 and 1994 from different persons and institutions. Includes letters, postcards, and cards received from family and friends.

Shipley, Robert

Correspondence general non personal.

Correspondence sent and received by Robert Shipley between 1979 and 1980 from different persons and institutions. Includes administrative correspondence related to submission of his work, letters of acceptance and rejection, payments and invoices, letters thanking him for his donations and participating in events, letters congratulating him for his work, and correspondence received from politicians. Also contains related ephemera and newspaper clippings received with the correspondence.

Shipley, Robert

Official correspondence.

Correspondence sent and received by Robert Shipley between 1971 and 1978 from different persons and institutions. Includes administrative correspondence related to the military, his work in education, committees and organizations of which he was a member, letters from politicians, and employment offers and agreements. Also contains personal correspondence related to insurance policies and vacations, Shipley's biography, and related ephemera and newspaper clippings received with the correspondence.
Also includes copies of Out of the West (April 1976 and December 1975) from the Ministry of Culture & Recreation, Western Unit.

Shipley, Robert

Correspondence.

Correspondence received by Robert Shipley 1978 regarding his work on War Memorials across Canada.

Shipley, Robert

Notes.

Research materials created or accumulated by Robert Shipley related to different matters, including the Loyalists, the Canadian International Brigades, transportation, business personalities in Canada, historical trails and landmarks, and Canadian politics. Includes articles and newspaper clippings, bibliography lists, research notes, and related ephemera.
Also contains a reproduction of painting given to Shipley and letters received by Shipley from students at school.

Shipley, Robert

Personal notes.

Materials created or accumulated by Robert Shipley. Includes personal correspondence, notes, writings, and poems. Also contains ephemera related to events and organizations in which he participated.

Shipley, Robert

Personal notes.

Research materials created or accumulated by Robert Shipley related to different matters, including Shipley's work, other Canadian authors, and general history. Includes articles, research notes, and related ephemera and newspaper clippings. Also contains personal and University of Waterloo notes and correspondence, and class materials.

Shipley, Robert

Program files.

Materials related to the administration of the Carold Institute. Includes correspondence sent and received by the Institute regarding different matters, minutes of the Meeting of the Board of Directors (October 2, 1992), and information about events.

Carold Institute

Correspondence.

Materials related to the administration of the Carold Institute. Includes correspondence sent and received by the Institute regarding different matters, materials related to projects presented to the Carold Institute (projects by the "Inclusive Education Project" prepared by the Canadian Association for Community Living, "Phoenix Community Works Foundation: a practical guide to governance conference," La Fondation de la La Cité Collégiale, the Brandon Humane Society, "Revitalizing voluntary adult education organizations in BC: learning from our history," "Trinity Home hospice," "Réseau d'intervention auprès des personnes ayant subi la violence organisée," Yonge Street Mission, the Michener Institute for Applied Health Sciences, Nelson Mandela Children's Fund (Canada), and the Brockville and Area YMCA-YWCA), and reports to the Board of the Institute about different events.

Carold Institute

Program material.

Materials related to the administration of the Carold Institute. Includes report on research activities for 2003 focused on the project "Revitalizing voluntary adult education organizations in BC: learning from our history," materials related to the project "Building Local and Global Democracy," materials related to the project "Democratizing knowledge: linking research to actions at UQAM through social economy initiatives," materials related to the project "Building citizen engagement through a step-by-step approach: using the buycott as a tool for social change," materials related to the project "La Démocratie mondiale: visions et stratégies de la société civile," and related correspondence.

Carold Institute

Minutes.

Materials related to the administration of the Carold Institute. Includes draft agenda and minutes for Meeting of the Board of Directors (February 15, 2005, July 6, 2004, July 19, 2004, and August 11, 2004), minutes and related materials to the Group "Building Local and Global Democracy" (March 15 & 17, 2005, September 21, 2005), agenda and minutes of the Annual Meeting of the Board (June 20, 2004), president's report (2006), and related correspondence.

Carold Institute

Minutes.

Materials related to the administration of the Carold Institute. Includes draft agenda and minutes for Meeting of the Board of Directors (February 7, 2006, March 13, 2006, and April 18, 2006), draft of Memorandum of Understanding between the Carold Institute and Forum International de Montréal (2006), materials related to the event "Building Local and Global Democracy," and related correspondence.

Carold Institute

Program files.

Materials related to the administration of the Carold Institute. Includes president's report (2006), accounts and budgets for 2005-2006, materials related to the event "Building Local and Global Democracy," draft agenda and minutes of the Meeting of the Board of Directors (February 2, 2006), agenda and minutes for the Carold Board/Forum International de Montréal (FIM) Teleconference (February 15, 2005), minutes of the meeting Building Local and Global Democracy project (September 21, 2005), draft Memorandum of Understanding between Carold Institute and FIM, and related correspondence.

Carold Institute

Board meeting.

Materials related to the administration of the Carold Institute. Includes agenda and minutes of the Meeting of the Board of Directors (April 25-27, 2008), financial reports to the Board, constitution and bylaw revisions, materials related to the Alan Thomas Fellowship, materials related to the CASID/Atlantic Region Graduate Student Conference, Carold Institute Annual Summary, materials related to different events organized by the Institute, and related correspondence.

Carold Institute

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

Meeting of the board.

Materials related to the administration of the Carold Institute. Includes draft agenda and minutes of the Meeting of the Board of Directors (June 18-19, 2011), correspondence, report to the Board, reports and information related to the Alan Thomas fellows, and draft proposal for fellows' seminar and public event. Also contains a draft report on the evaluation of the inaugural awarding of the Alan Thomas Fellowship (September 2008).

Carold Institute

Correspondence.

Materials related to the administration of the Carold Institute. Includes correspondence related to the Meetings of the Board of Directors.

Carold Institute

Meeting of the board of directors.

Materials related to the administration of the Carold Institute. Includes draft agenda and minutes of the Meeting of the Board of Directors (September 15, 2014), summary of the discussion with the Alan Thomas Fellows (May 31, 2014), background of "Nurturing and sustaining leadership, community engagement, and diversity: reflections and learning from the Carold Fellowship program (2007-2014)," minutes for the Meeting of the Board of Directors (May 31-June 1, 2014), and related correspondence.

Carold Institute

Meeting of the Carold board.

Materials related to the administration of the Carold Institute. Includes minutes of the Meeting of the Board of Directors (January 30, 2017), minutes of the Meeting of the Board of Directors (February 24-26, 2017), and a partnership agreement between Community Foundations of Canada and the Carold Institute with related press releases and correspondence.

Carold Institute

Board meeting Toronto.

Materials related to the administration of the Carold Institute. Includes printout of document "The Carold Institute approaches 30," materials related to the project "Flourishing leadership: a vision and plan for collaboration between CKX, CFC and the Carold Institute," draft agenda of the Meeting of the Board of Directors (February 24-26, 2017), document "'What time is it? A dialogue among Carold fellows" (August 2016), statement of income and expenses for October-December 2016, minutes of the Meeting of the Board of Directors (January 30, 2017), and related correspondence.

Carold Institute

MOU Carold/St. Paul's University.

Materials related to the administration of the Carold Institute. Includes memorandum of understanding for educational and scholarly cooperation between the Carold Institute and Saint Paul's University and related correspondence.

Carold Institute

Hard drive.

Materials related to the administration of the Carold Institute. Includes digital files related to the Alan Thomas Fellowship, Board meetings, administrative records, correspondence, materials related to events, and photographs.

Carold Institute

Communications comm[ittee].

Materials related to the administration of the Carold Institute. Includes correspondence, materials related to budgeting, strategy and minutes from minutes, and press releases.

Carold Institute

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