File consists of photocpies of letters from James Downey to his father.

File consists of letters of congratulation on James Downey's appointment as President of the University of Waterloo.

File consists of reference letters (copies) written by James Downey; includes originals addressed to him in his capacity as President of the University of New Brunswick, bearing President's office receipt stamp.

File consists of reference letters (copies) written by James Downey; includes originals addressed to him in various professional capacities.

File consists of reference letters (copies) written by James Downey; includes originals addressed to him in various professional capacities.

File consists of letters concerning James Downey's service as President of the University of New Brunswick; congratulations on being named Distinguished Citizen of Fredericton. Most bear the receipt stamp of the President's Office.

Correspondence received by James Downey showing appreciation for his work or wishing him well in different professional areas and events.
Includes some letters sent by Downey in response to the letters of appreciation received.
Also contains news, announcements, and invitations to events related to Downey.

Correspondence received by James Downey showing appreciation for his work or wishing him well in relation to Downey’s professional roles, many of which referring to his appointment as Vice-Chancellor and President of the University of Waterloo.
Includes some letters sent by Downey in response to the letters of appreciation received.
Also contains related news or announcements.

File consists of correspondence and ephemera relating to and a ts. (photocopy) of "Canadian Unity: a Joking Matter", by James Downey, a lecture delivered at McGill University Sept. 18, 1992.

File consists of correspondence relating to James Downey's position as Honourary Chairman of the Kidney Foundation March drive.

File consists of journals with articles or reviews by James Downey. Includes:

• University of Toronto Quarterly, Winter 1976;
• Innovative Higher Education, Vol. 25 No. 4, Summer 2001;
• Acadiensis, Spring 1999;
• The Humanities Association Review, Vol. 25, No.2, Spring 1974;
• University of Toronto Quarterly Fall 1981;
• English Studies in Canada Vol. IV, No. 2, Summer 1978;
• University of Toronto Quarterly, Summer 1980.

Legal case; disciplinary action & brouhaha at UNB, James Downey as President.

Series consists of files relating to the activities and interests of James Downey during his years at Carleton University. Includes clippings biographical material about him, reports, and published contributions by him. Includes as well material relating to his teaching and students.

Series consists of files relating to the activities and interests of James Downey from 1979 to 1996, most relating to New Brunswick. Includes clippings, biographical material about him, reports, and published contributions by him. Includes as well material relating to his teaching and students.

Series is comprised of memorabilia created and accumulated by James Downey. Includes two books of notes given to Downey by colleagues.

Materials related to James Downey's personal and professional life. Includes Downey's commonplace books which he used to take notes related to his day-to-day affairs and specific annotations in relation to different aspects of his professional and personal life. Also contains speeches and addresses Downey wrote and presented at various events and celebrations. Lastly, holds personal and professional correspondence related to different aspects of Downey's professional roles and personal life (with a significant presence of correspondence between Downey and his sisters).

Accrual consists of materials relating to the personal and professional activities and interests of James Downey from 1966 to 2013. Includes primarily correspondence as well as files relating to committees, consulting work, and personal research interests.

Fonds consists of material relating to activities and interests of James Downey from 1963 to 2004. The fonds contains biographical information, manuscripts and typescripts of his published works and speeches, "commonplace books," files relating to his various academic positions, files relating to consulting and advisory work on behalf of provincial governments. Includes appointment calendars, clippings, personal and professional correspondence, ephemera, manuscripts and typescripts, reports and research materials.

Also includes papers received from Florence Reid.

File consists of a report. James Downey was Chairman of this committee.

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.

File consists of materials related to the Initiative on the new Economy Advisory Committee chaired by James Downey. Includes reports and a presentation.

File consists of correspondence relating to James Downey's role as external reader of manuscripts.

File consists of correspondence, ephemera and news releases relating to a conference held at Carleton University, Nov. 20-22, 1978.

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.”

File consists of material relating the honourary doctorate bestowed upon James Downey by Memorial University in 1991. Includes correspondence, ephemera, and ts. speech draft.

File consists of correspondence and drafts of year and decade reports submitted to James Downey as president of the University of New Brunswick, and bearing the President's Office receipt stamp. Includes edits done by James Downey.

File consists of greeting cards received by James Downey, some with the President's Office receipt stamp.

File consists of correspondence and ephemera relating to the Fulbright Program. James Downey chaired the Adjudication Committee.

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.

File consists of correspondence and other material relating to membership in and financial status of the club.

File consists of ephemera and press piece about this award given to James Downey in 1990.

File consists of a small bound book given to James Downey upon his thirtieth anniversary in academia. Includes ts. (computer output) letters and anecdotes from colleagues.

File consists of a photocopy of an essay by Florence Reid on Pamela, for English 242, taught by James Downey. Includes grade and professor's markings and comments.

File consists of correspondence and other material relating to Fearful joy : papers from the Thomas Gray bicentenary conference at Carleton University , edited by J. Downey and Ben Jones, McGill-Queens University Press, 1974. Includes reviews.

File consists of one letter from Carleton University dated 1981, marked "Confidential" with attached minutes from the Academic Planning Committee of the Faculty of Arts at Carleton University, dated Dec. 8, 1976.

File consists of one ms., [58] leaves, one ts., 14 leaves (original) of a paper on evil in 18th-century sermons for presentation on the CBC program "Ideas." Includes the schedule of the series: "Ideas on evil: schedule of ideas programs, May 10-June 4, 1971."

File consists of a ts., 143 leaves (photocopy).

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?)."

File consists of tss., ca. 70 leaves (original and photocopy).

File consists of a paper by James Downey, President of the University of New Brunswick, in Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada, Funding Canada's universities in the 1980's: report on the meeting of the Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada (1982 : Victoria, B. C.). Ottawa : AUCC, 1982: 11-18.

File consists of James Downey's copies of Dept. of English committee minutes.

File consists of committee minutes: 1 set of minutes from 1968; the rest from 1970.

File consists of James Downey's copies of Dept. of English committee minutes.

Correspondence received and sent by James Downey to his sisters. Most letters written by Downey are under the heading “Dear Sis.” Contains photocopies of photographs and related newspaper clippings.
Also includes a published copy of UHN, Caring Together: a newsletter for and about the staff of University Health Networ, Volume 6, Number 7 (February 18, 2002) and Volume 5, Number 29 (July 23, 2001); and ephemera related to the “Opening Ceremony of Commonwealth Universities 1998 General Conference.”

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.

Correspondence received and sent by James Downey to his sisters. Most letters written by Downey are under the heading “Dear Sis.” Includes photocopies of photographs of family members and friends, related newspaper clippings, ephemera with eulogies for friends and family members, and a few related letters.
Also contains a poster for the "Thomas Gray and the Humanist tradition: a conference to mark the bi-centenary of the death of Thomas Gray," Carleton University (May 18-20, 1971).

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.

File consists of personal and professional correspondence to and from James Downey, living at that time in Waterloo, Ont. Includes many greeting cards.

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.

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.

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.

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, bearing President's office receipt stamp. Includes a many greeting cards.

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.

File consists of personal and professional correspondence to and from James Downey, living at that time in Waterloo, Ont. Includes correspondence addressed to James Downey in his capacity as President of the University of Waterloo, bearing President's office receipt stamp. Includes a many greeting cards.

File consists of personal and professional correspondence to and from James Downey, living at that time in New Brunswick.. Includes greeting cards.

File consists of one letter from James Downey to Drs. Irwin Gillespie and Thomas Rymes, commenting on their contributions to an issue of a Carleton University newspaper, attached.

File consists of personal and professional correspondence to and from James Downey, living at that time in New Brunswick.. Includes greeting cards.

File consists of personal and professional correspondence to and from James Downey. Includes correspondence addressed to him at the University of New Brunswick and also in his capacity as Special Assistant to the President and Vice-president for External Relations, Association of Universities and Colleges in Canada, with AUCC receipt stamp. Includes a greeting cards.

File consists of personal and professional correspondence to and from James Downey. Includes correspondence addressed to him in his capacity as President of the University of New Brunswick and stamped with a President's Office receipt stamp. Includes a greeting cards.

ontents: File consists of personal and professional correspondence to and from James Downey in his capacity as President of the University of New Brunswick. Some received correspondence bears the receipt stamp of the Office of the President. Includes greeting cards and clippings.

File consists of personal and professional correspondence to and from James Downey in his capacity as President of the University of New Brunswick. Some received correspondence bears the receipt stamp of the Office of the President. Includes greeting cards.

File consists of personal and professional correspondence to and from James Downey in his capacity as President of the University of New Brunswick. Some received correspondence bears the receipt stamp of the Office of the President. Includes greeting cards and clippings.

File consists of personal and professional correspondence to and from James Downey in his capacity as President of the University of New Brunswick. Some received correspondence bears the receipt stamp of the Office of the President. Includes greeting cards and clippings.

File consists of personal and professional correspondence to and from James Downey in his capacity as President of the University of New Brunswick. Received correspondence bears the receipt stamp of the Office of the President. Includes greeting cards and clippings.

File consists of personal and professional correspondence to and from James Downey in his capacity as President of the University of New Brunswick. Received correspondence bears the receipt stamp of the Office of the President. Includes greeting cards, clippings and speech notes.

File consists of personal and professional correspondence to and from James Downey. Includes correspondence addressed to him in his capacity as President of the University of New Brunswick and stamped with a President's Office receipt stamp. Includes a greeting cards.

File consists of personal and professional correspondence to and from James Downey in his capacity as President of the University of New Brunswick. Received correspondence bears the receipt stamp of the Office of the President. Includes a greeting cards and postcards.

File consists of personal and professional correspondence to and from James Downey, most in in his capacity as Vice-President Academic at Carleton University and as President of the University of New Brunswick. Thelatter bears the receipt stamp of the Office of the President. Includes a greeting cards and postcards.

File consists of one letter from Peter Kent with attached paper by him on the University of New Brunswick.

File consists of personal and professional correspondence to and from James Downey in his capacity as Vice-President, Academic at Carleton University. Includes a c.v., book lists and notes.

File consists of personal and professional correspondence to and from James Downey. Includes original correspondence addressed to him in his capacity as Vice-President Academic of Carleton University and bearing the office receipt stamp. This file contains primarily letters of congratulation on James Downey's appointment as President of the University of New Brunswick.

File consists of personal and professional correspondence to and from James Downey. Includes original correspondence addressed to him in his capacity as Vice-President Academic of Carleton University bearing the office receipt stamp.

File consists of personal and professional correspondence to and from James Downey. Includes original correspondence addressed to him in his capacity as President of Carleton University and stamped with a President's office receipt stamp. Includes greeting cardsand postcards.

File consists of personal and professional correspondence to and from James Downey. Includes greeting cards and postcards.

File consists of personal and professional correspondence to and from James Downey. Includes greeting cards and postcards.

File consists of personal and professional correspondence to and from James Downey. Includes greeting cards.

File consists of personal and professional correspondence to and from James Downey. Includes postcards.

File consists of personal and professional correspondence to and from James Downey. Includes postcards.

File consists of personal and professional correspondence to and from James Downey. Includes postcards.

File consists of correspondence to and from James Downey primarily relating to his academic interests, responsibilities and employment.

File consists of correspondence to and from James Downey primarily relating to his academic interests, responsibilities and employment.

File consists of correspondence to and from James Downey primarily relating to his academic interests, responsibilities and employment.

File consists of correspondence to and from James Downey primarily relating to post-graduate studies, subsequent employment applications and his employment at Carleton University.

File consists of fifty seven items of correspondence between James Downey and Gordon Wood. Includes clippings, articles and other accompanying documentation.

File consists six of items of correspondence between James Downey and Paul West. Also includes clippings, copies of the finding aid of the Paul West Archive, and copies of West's works.

File consists of fifty three items of correspondence between James Downey and Rebecca Watson.

File consists of five items of correspondence between James Downey and Reginald Tweeddale. Also includes one obituary.

File consists of ca. one hundred fifty items of correspondence between James Downey and Otto Tucker between 1980-2005.

File consists of ca. one hundred fifty items of correspondence between James Downey and Otto Tucker between 1980-2005.

File consists of ca. one hundred items of correspondence between James Downey and Otto Tucker between the years 2006-2007.

File consists of ca. one hundred tems of correspondence between Otto Tucker and James Downey between the years 2005-2006.

File consists of ca. one hundred fifty items of correspondence between James Downey and Otto Tucker between 1980-2005.

File consists of ca. one hundred tems of correspondence between Otto Tucker and James Downey between the years 2005-2006.

File consists of ca. one hundred items of correspondence between James Downey and Otto Tucker between the years 2006-2007.

File consists of ca. fifty items of correspondence between Otto Tucker and James Downey between the years 2009-2010.

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

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.

File consists of correspondence relating to The Downey Tennisfest fundraiser. Also includes schedules, donation forms, invitations and photographs of participants.