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Speeches, 1980-1985.

File consists of photocopies of speeches delivered by James Downey in his capacity as President of the University of New Brunswick. Includes corrections and notes in James Downey's hand.

Downey, James

Speech notes.

File consists of ms. and ts. speech notes and cards, photocopied texts of speeches given by James Downey in his capacity as president of the University of New Brunswick.

Downey, James

Speeches, 1984-1986.

File consists of speeches, speech notes, briefs, presentations and reviews, most by James Downey in his capacity as President of the University of New Brunswick. Some have Downey's ms. notes and corrections. Some pieces are photocopies; some are original tss. Includes a title page and a chronological table of contents.

Downey, James

Speeches, 1986.

File consists of photocopies and one original ts. of speeches given by James Downey.

Downey, James

Speech notes.

File consists of ms. and ts. speech notes, cards and drafts (originals), and some photocopies of texts of speeches given by James Downey in his capacity as President of the University of New Brunswick.

Downey, James

Speeches, 1986-1988.

File consists of speeches, speech notes, briefs, presentations and reviews, most by James Downey in his capacity as President of the University of New Brunswick. Some have Downey's ms. notes and corrections. Some pieces are photocopies; some are original tss. Includes a title page and a chronological table of contents.

Downey, James

Speech notes.

File consists of ms. and ts. speech notes, cards and drafts (originals), and some photocopies of texts of speeches given by James Downey in his capacity as President of the University of New Brunswick.

Downey, James

Speeches 1989-1990

File consists of speeches, speech notes, presentations by James Downey, most in his capacity as President of the University of New Brunswick. Some pieces are photocopies and others are original tss. Includes a title page and a table of contents.

Downey, James

Speeches, 1992-2000 : loose.

File consists of speeches by James Downey, some in his capacity as President of the University of Waterloo, most computer output.

Downey, James

Speeches, 1994, Jan.-June.

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, 1995, Sept.-Dec.

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, 1996.

File consists of speech masters, computer output, most housed in page preservers.

Downey, James

Speeches, 1996 (file 1 of 2).

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, 1997, Jan.-June

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, 1997, July-Dec.

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

The case against Hammond.

File consists of a ts. draft, 32 leaves (original) of a paper by James Downey, Carleton University, April 1976.

Downey, James

Correspondence: Beattie, Munro.

File consists of two items of correspondence between James Downey and Munro Beattie, chairman of the English Department at Carleton. Also includes biographical information on Munro Beattie.

Downey, James

Correspondence: Gammon, Frances (2 of 2).

File consists of ca. one hundred twenty items of correspondence between Frances Gammon and her husband, and James Downey. Note that some of the later correspondence is with Frances' daughter and details Frances' decline in health.

Downey, James

Correspondence: Georgia.

File consists of twenty six miscellaneous correspondence from James Downey when he was teaching at the University of Georgia. Correspondents include:

  • Anderson, Wyatt;
  • Bauman Rare Books;
  • Bobak, Molly;
  • Davison, Fred;
  • Dyer, Tom and Anna;
  • Eastman, Donald;
  • Elder, Bob;
  • Freedman, Aviva;
  • Lukezic, Elizabeth;
  • McDonald, Larry;
  • Mitchell, Paul;
  • Pach, Joseph;
  • Pereira, Maria;
  • Shallit, Jeffrey;
  • Shantz, Susan;
  • Simpson, Ed;
  • Simpson, Ronald;
  • Speir, E.G.;
  • Thomas, Emory;
  • Young, Ingrid.

Downey, James

Correspondence: Hewlett Packard.

File consists of seven items of correspondence between James Downey and Hewlett Packard (Canada) relating to Downey's time as a member of the Board of Directors.

Downey, James

Correspondence: Johnston, Arthur.

File consists of three items of correspondence between James Downey and Arthur Johnston. Also includes Johnston's CV and proposed research fellow program.

Downey, James

Correspondence: Leckie, Irene.

File consists of ninety four items of correspondence between James Downey and Irene Leckie. Also includes one clipping about Irene and an obituary.

Downey, James

Correspondence: Martin, Anne (2 of 2).

File consists of ninety five items of correspondence between James Downey and Anne Martin. Includes a CV and materials relating to a project that the two worked on of an edition of "The Sermons of Mr. Yorick" by Laurence Sterne. Also includes correspondence to others involved with the Sterne project, and academic materials relating to Anne Martin.

Downey, James

Correspondence: Mackay, Colin & Mary.

File consists of ca. one hundred fifty items of correspondence from James Downey to Colin and Mary Mackay between the years 1995 and 1997. Note that correspondence from this time period may appear in other files.

Downey, James

Correspondence: Mackay, Colin & Mary (1 of 2).

File consists of ca. two hundred fifty items of correspondence between Colin & Mary Mackay and James Downey between the years 1990-2003. Note that correspondence from this time period may appear in other files.

Downey, James

Correspondence: Mackay, Colin & Mary (1 of 3).

File consists of ca. three hundred items of correspondence from James Downey to Colin and Mary Mackay between the years 1990 and 2003. Note that this binder of correspondence was created by James Downey and that further correspondence from this time frame may be found in other files.

Downey, James

Correspondence: Mackay, Colin & Mary (2 of 3).

File consists of ca. three hundred items of correspondence from James Downey to Colin and Mary Mackay between the years 1990 and 2003. Note that this binder of correspondence was created by James Downey and that further correspondence from this time frame may be found in other files.

Downey, James

Correspondence: miscellaneous personal.

File consists of twenty five items of correspondence between James Downey and others for the year 1996. Correspondents include:

  • Atkinson, George;
  • Beattie, A.M.;
  • Brown, Jack;
  • Cohen, H. Reulen;
  • Daal, Gus and Willie and Remco;
  • Daniel, John;
  • Davis, William G.;
  • Eyton, Trevor;
  • Flagg, Mary;
  • Fulford, Robert;
  • Griensan, [?];
  • Ianni, Ron;
  • Inkster, Elke;
  • Irving, Sandra;
  • LaRocque, Judith A.;
  • MacGuire, Robert C.;
  • Roschart, Robert;
  • Scott, Bill;
  • Simpson, Jeffrey;
  • Sirluck, Ernest;
  • Wente, Margaret.

Downey, James

Correspondence: miscellaneous personal.

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: miscellaneous personal.

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: miscellaneous personal.

File consists of seventy six items of miscellaneous correspondence between James Downey and others for the year 2001. Correspondents include:

  • Aitken, Lady Violet;
  • Anderson, John;
  • Armitage, Howard;
  • Barry, Michael H.;
  • Berland, Kevin;
  • Bird, J.W. Bud;
  • Carty, Arthur J.;
  • Chakma, Amit;
  • Cook, Nancy;
  • Currie, Richard J.;
  • Davenport, Paul;
  • De la Durantague, Claire V.;
  • Dellandrea, J.S.;
  • English, John;
  • Foster, Florence;
  • Gillham, Robert;
  • Goodwin, Ed;
  • Graham, Mary;
  • Green, Irvin;
  • Hallman, Lyle and Wendy;
  • Heroux, M. Michel;
  • Hiscock, Ethel and Ralph;
  • Hnatyshyn, Ray and Gerda;
  • Hobday, John;
  • Kildaris, Fred;
  • Konrad, Helmut;
  • Krupke, Erma;
  • Lemessurier, Bob;
  • MacDonald, Alastair;
  • Maiden, Colin and Jenefor;
  • McCarthy, Sheila and Mac;
  • McCutchan, Walter;
  • Mitchell, Paul D.;
  • Monkman, Julia;
  • Nicholson, Doris;
  • O'Donovan, Valentine;
  • Parsons, June;
  • Reid, Hugh;
  • Saunders Bellingham, Susan;
  • Simpson, Ronald;
  • Strangway, David;
  • Szathmary, Emoke J.E.;
  • Talbot-Allan, Laura;
  • Thayer Scott, Jacqueline;
  • Thompson, John;
  • Van Loon, Richard J.;
  • W., Doug; Watts, Ronald L.;
  • Wright, Janet;
  • Wurtele, Douglas.

Downey, James

Correspondence: New, Melvyn.

File consists of seventeen items of correspondence between James Downey and Melvyn New. Also includes two offprints and one contract.

Downey, James

Correspondence: Richards, Robert.

File consists of ninety items of correspondence between James Downey and Robert Richards. Also includes accompanying materials including clippings, speeches, etc.

Downey, James

Correspondence: Richler, Mordecai.

File consists of nine items of correspondence between James Downey and Mordecai Richler. Also includes a memoir written by Downey on Richler and related correspondence.

Downey, James

Correspondence: Tucker, Otto.

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

Downey, James

University affairs: November 1990.

File consists of the November 1990 edition of University Affairs. The edition includes an opinion piece by James Downey titled "Can Universities Change."

Downey, James

Journals.

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.

Downey, James

Commonplace book.

James Downey’s commonplace book for the years 1975 to 1985. Consists of a notebook with newspaper clippings and handwritten annotations by Downey with general notes and titled sections.

Downey, James

Commonplace book.

James Downey’s commonplace book for the years 1985 to 1989. Consists of a notebook with newspaper clippings and handwritten annotations by Downey with general notes, notes for talks and conferences, and titled sections with quotations from different authors.

Downey, James

Speeches.

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:

  • “Opening remarks for HEQCO Interview” (November 19, 2006),
  • “Canadian undergraduate education: a light source in need of recharging,” AUCC President’s Circle, Saskatoon (April 18, 2007),
  • “Quality assurance: Boon or Boondoggle?” Canadian Institutional Research and Planning Association, St. John’s (October 22, 2007),
  • “Ryerson Board retreat” (October 29, 2007),
  • “Canadian Merit Scholarship Foundation Dinner” (February 8, 2008),
  • “Accountability versus autonomy,” Meeting of vice-presidents Conference Board of Canada Quality Network for Universities (November 13, 2008),
  • “Centenary dinner,” Winterton United Church (October 1, 2011),
  • “Remarks for the launch of Lord Beaverbrook and the Kennedys,” Memorial Hall, UNB (May 15, 2012).

Downey, James

Correspondence.

Correspondence sent and received by James Downey related to different areas of Downey's professional life. Includes letters of appreciation, tributes, newspaper clippings, and ephemera related to awards received and work performed by Downey in different roles and associations.
Also contains drafts of speeches and addresses related to Downey's work or roles, such as "Remarks by the Chancellor" during the official launch of Lord Beaverbrook and the Kennedys by James Downey (May 15, 2012) or "Commencement Address the University of Waterloo" by Trina McQueen, president, Discovery Channel (June 18, 1999).

Downey, James

Board of Directors manual.

Board of Director's manual maintained in a binder, subdivided by category. Includes membership lists for committees, roles of directors, a copy of the certificate of registered charitable status, a copy of the act of incorporation, by-laws, Board of Directors minutes, brochures, and promotional material.

Kitchener and Waterloo Community Foundation

Board of Directors.

Contains minutes, agendas and supporting documents for meetings of the Board of Directors.

Includes policy proposals, financial information, reports of committees to the Board, memoranda, lists of securities, form letters, photocopy of "Notice of designation as a public foundation" from Revenue Canada, brochures, correspondence to and from the Foundation, resolution regarding qualified donees, schedule of assets, a copy of Bill Pr11 "An Act to incorporate the Kitchener and Waterloo Community Foundation," a pamphlet on a local radio station the "Wired World : Waterloo County community media," and a photocopied article.

Kitchener and Waterloo Community Foundation

Board of Directors.

Contains minutes of and supporting documents for meetings of the Board of Directors. Includes minutes, appointment of Honorary Director, Governance Committee terms of reference, grant histories, the "Outgoing President's report," signing resolutions, policies, "Our millennium" presentation notes, investment policies and objectives, financial statements, committee reports, investment fund statements, Board appointments, and award information.

Kitchener and Waterloo Community Foundation

Grants Committee.

Contains minutes of and supporting documents for meetings of the Grants Committee. Includes summary of grant applications, minutes for the Grand River Project meeting, and material regarding the "Canada Trust Merv Lahn Community Development Fund."

Kitchener and Waterloo Community Foundation

Operating Committee.

Contains minutes of and supporting documents for meetings of the Operating Committee. Includes operating account statements, lists of prospective donors, lists of new funds and gifts with donor names and amounts given, lists of bequests and funds and memoranda.

Kitchener and Waterloo Community Foundation

United Way : surveys.

Contains material relating to the Foundation's United Way fund. Includes quarterly investment reports, capital markets review and outlook, account summaries, and lists of United Way securities by maturity.

Kitchener and Waterloo Community Foundation

The George Cluthé Foundation : # 288581.

Contains material relating to the George Cluthé Foundation.

Includes notification of registration as a charitable organization, articles of incorporation, forms for the Corporations Information Act, photocopies of “Letters patent” incorporating the George Cluthé Foundation, copies of the Foundation’s seal, by-laws relating to the George Cluthé Foundation, Beate Cluthé resignation from position as director, list of directors with date elected and date retired up to 1991, register listing members of the organization, minutes of the directors meetings, direction from George Cluthé in event of his death, and name change papers for Beate Cluthé (née Guttman).

Kitchener and Waterloo Community Foundation

Violin effect give me the faith.

One audio reel recording of séances held under the supervision of medium Thomas Lacey. A handwritten note on the original audio reel box provides the following description for the reel: "Violin effect give me the faith."

Lacey, Thomas

Index to séances.

A cue card index to the people reached and spoken with during séances. Each card lists on which tape the person can be found, and a brief synopsis of what they speak about. Also includes a duotang with photocopies of the index cards.

Lacey, Thomas

Report of a lecture given by Abudha Khan.

A report of a lecture alleged to have been given by the spirit Abudha Khan through Thomas Lacey. The lecture was given at a séance held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Sheldon in Waterloo, Ontario. The report states that the usual sitters were present at this circle.

Lacey, Thomas

Letter to Otto Smith.

A letter from the St. Matthew's Choir in Kitchener wishing a happy belated birthday to Otto Smith. The letter includes a quote from Shakespeare and makes mention of a gift of brushes.

Lacey, Thomas

Report of séance.

An incomplete report of a séance held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Sheldon in Waterloo, Ontario. The sitters present at this circle were Mr. Thomas Lacey, Mrs. O. G. Smith, Mr. E. W. Sheldon, Mrs. Thomas Lacey, Mr. O.G. Smith, Mr. Gordon Steiss, Mrs. Boyanoski, Mr. Boyanoski, and Mrs. E. W. Sheldon. The spirit Walter was alleged to have communicated through Thomas Lacey during this séance.

Lacey, Thomas

Report of séance.

A report of a séance held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Sheldon in Waterloo, Ontario. The sitters present at this circle were Mr. Thomas Lacey, Mrs. E. W. Sheldon, Mr. E. W. Sheldon, Mrs. Thomas Lacey, Mr. Melvin Swartz, Mrs. M. Swartz, Mr. Gordon Steiss, Mrs. G. Steiss, Mr. O. G. Smith, and Mrs. O. G. Smith. The spirits alleged to have communicated through Thomas Lacey during this séance were Walter, C.D., Orlandis, Maskeline, Carl Oestreich, the mother of Mr. Swartz, the mother of Mrs. Lacey, the mother of Mrs. O. G. Smith, the mother of Mrs. Sheldon, Ward, Straight Arrow, Mike, Boss Flynn, Walter Saengbush, Reverend Vale Owen, Monsier Bracan, Reverend Harvey, and several unidentified spirits. The spirit guide Abudha Khan was present at this séance.

Lacey, Thomas

Report of séance.

A complete report of a séance held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Sheldon at 36 Willow Street, Waterloo. The sitters present at this circle were Mr. Thomas Lacey, Mrs. E. W. Sheldon, Mr. E. W. Sheldon, Mr. M. Swartz, Mrs. M. Swartz, Mr. L. Swartz, Mrs. Thomas Lacey, Mr. G. Steiss, Mrs. G. Steiss, Mr. O. G. Smith, Master Cark Smith, and Mrs. O. G. Smith. The spirits alleged to have communicated with through Thomas Lacey during this séance were Wickie, C.D., Mr. Maskeline, Yetta, Chas Oestreich, Orlandis, Gladys Steiss, Ward, Hinchcliffe, Mike, the Major, Walter, Willie Hudson, Mr. Jones, Reverend Vale Owen, Blue Snake, and Mr. Stead. The séance had several unidentified spirits, some of which communicated through song. The spirit guide Abudha Khan was present at this séance.

Lacey, Thomas

Report of séance.

A complete report of a séance held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Sheldon at 26 Peppler Street, Waterloo. The sitters present at this circle were Mr. Thomas Lacey, Mrs. E. W. Sheldon, Mr. E. W. Sheldon, Mr. F. Krueger, Mr. M. Swartz, Mrs. Thomas Lacey, Mr. Gordon Steiss, Mr. O. G. Smith, and Mrs. O. G. Smith. The spirits alleged to have communicated through Thomas Lacey during this séance were Fred Stumpf, Inez Merrill, Orlandis, Walter, Henry Beech Needham, father of Mrs. Lacey, Mr. Stead, Mr. Mader, Wickie, Mr. Jones, Violet, C.D., Father Josie Febian, and Tom Tyrrel. The spirit guide Abudha Khan was present at this séance.

Lacey, Thomas

Report of séance.

A complete report of a séance held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Sheldon at 36 Willow Street, Waterloo. The sitters present at this circle were Mr. Thomas Lacey, Mrs. E. W. Sheldon, Mr. F. Krueger, Mr. J. L. Swartz, Mrs. J. L. Swartz, Mr. G. Steiss, Mr. O. G. Smith, and Mrs. O. G. Smith. The spirits alleged to have communicated through Thomas Lacey during this séance were Ed Snyder, C. D., Mr. W. T. Stead, Maskeline, Vale Owen, Mike, Blue Snake, and Arch. Deacon Colley. The spirit guide Abudha Khan was present at this séance.

Lacey, Thomas

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