Correspondence from and to Harvey J. Sims and various nurseries and seed and plant suppliers relating to plants, trees, and shrubs for his property. Includes catalogues, lists and invoices. Suppliers include The Brampton Nursery, Cedarvale Tree Experts, Depuys and Ferguson (Montreal), Dominion Seed House, Endean Nurseries (Richmond Hill), Herbst Brothers (New York). More suppliers can be found in Series 8, Harvey J. Sims : Personal Business.
Letter from Mackenzie King dated June 6, 1930 to the aunts of Mabel Cameron Alguire, regretting that he is unable to attend her wedding to James Kenneth Davidson Sims on June 28, 1930 in Cornwall, Ontario.
Telegrams sent to Mabel Alguire Cameron and James Kenneth Sims on the day of their wedding, June 28, 1930, addressed to them singly or together as "Mr. and Mrs."
Correspondence from Margaret Nusbickel to Margaret Hailer Wagner and Daniel Bean. The letter discusses a failed attempt to send Margaret and Daniel a basket of peaches, her activities at Christmas and the American Civil War. She discusses Philip Wagner being a First Lieutenant in the state militia and that the war is affecting the price of goods.
Correspondence from Mary Staebler to Louis Henry Wagner. The letter discusses Mary's health and local goings on. It closes with Mary stating that she misses Louis Henry.
Correspondence from Jacob Wagner to Margaret Hailer Wagner Bean asking for her hand in marriage. On the verso is a letter to her father asking permission to marry her.
Material related to the development of the Canadian Universities Computer Network (CANUNET). Includes notes, correspondence often connected to the Utilization Subcommittee of the CANUNET Project, and a progress report on the CANUNET traffic study by T.A. Croil Associates. T.A. Croil Associates was retained to carry out a detailed study of potential network traffic and the file includes the survey used to gather data and related correspondence.
Material related to the Conference of Department Chairmen on the Implementation of Computer Science Education held at the University of Kansas between May 25-26, 1970. Donald Cowan was invited to attend the conference but declined due to a scheduling conflict. Professor J.D. Lawson went in Cowan's place. However, Donald Cowan did provide input into the conference plans. This file includes related correspondence, notes, conference planning forms, a tentative conference schedule and list of proposed topics.
Material related to the Institute for Computer Studies and the University of Waterloo's Alliance Partnership. The partnership between the Institute for Computer Studies and the University of Waterloo and was formally announced during a presentation on May 15, 2001. Includes two copies of the event schedule, two copies of the media release, two copies of an e-mail from CDI Investor Relations (CDI Education Corporation) to Donald Cowan, two copies of a CDI Education - EDU (TSE) stock quote, and a copy of an article titled, "The education program for software professionals" by Donald Cowan.
Dot matrix printouts of financial statements for grants received by Donald Cowan from the National Research Council of Canada. File also includes a copy of the publication, "Awards to university staff 1975" created by the National Research Council of Canada, a blank application for a conference grant, copies of University of Waterloo grant subsidiary ledger pages, a bilingual NATO Research Grants Programme pamphlet (1974), machine shop service forms, and related correspondence.
Questionnaires (now commonly referred to as course evaluations) completed by students enrolled in the undergraduate course, CS 250: Characteristics of computers and computer systems, taught at the University of Waterloo in Spring 1980. Also includes handwritten notes for a PET presentation, a problem set likely distributed to students, and one item of correspondence outlining the recommended course content for CS 250 in 1981 from J.W. Wong to several faculty members at the university including Donald Cowan.
One letter from John Lazenby to Abraham Bray dated July 15, 1843 from Holbeck. The letter is sent on behalf of Abraham's grandmother and discusses a bank draft sent to Abraham, friends who are moving to Upper Canada, and the health and news of the family.
One letter from George Bray to Abraham Bray dated March 31, 1844 from Rathmines Mill near Dublin. The letter discusses Abraham's land and how much he has cleared and the money he owes on it, as well as the health and news of the family.
Letter from Oscar Coderre, Department of the Secretary of State, to Edward Bechler regarding his naturalization. Letter was accompanied by a certificate of naturalization not included in the file.
Research materials created and accumulated by Donald Cowan related to automorphisms. Includes computer printouts, diagrams of graphs, and notes. Also includes an undated letter to Donald Cowan from Ralph Stanton, Professor, University of Manitoba, regarding a note from Derrick Lehmer with a mathematical equation. The items in this file likely pertain to a paper by Donald Cowan titled, "The growth of network cost as a function of network size."
Material created and accumulated by Donald Cowan primarily documenting his efforts to publish works of joint authorship on data directed design. Includes correspondence and related attachments sent between Donald Cowan, colleagues, and a publisher. Also contains a copy of the article titled, "Design by objectives: a structured systems architecture approach" by Tom Gilb.
Research materials created and accumulated by Donald Cowan related to graphs and network research. Includes notes and diagrams as well as one letter and attachment from Frank Allaire, University of Manitoba, to Donald Cowan regarding a project on the maximal number of disjoint circuits of a graph. Also contains copies of the following articles and papers:
1. Tutte, W.T. (January 1960). A non-hamilton graph. Canadian Math Bulletin, volume 3, (number 1), pages 1-5.
2. Hoffman, A.J. and R.R. Singleton. (November 1960). On Moore graphics with diameters 2 and 3. IBM Journal.
3. Liu, C.L. (January 1, 1972). Topics in combinatorial mathematics. Mathematical Association of America.
4. Van Voorhis, David C. (1972). Toward a lower bound for sorting networks. Published in R.E. Miller and J.W. Thatcher, eds, The Complexity of Computer Computations, pages 119-129.
Correspondence received by Donald Cowan regarding the manuscript, "A study of the package software industry in Canada: a report submitted to the Department of Industry, Trade and Commerce." The report was written by Donald Cowan and James Wesley Graham. Also includes notes and published articles.
File consists of correspondence to and from P.P. Adams, C.D. Howe, Minister of Transport and others concerning the effect of the proposed dam and flooding on CPR tracks.
Date and Place from 1944 March 9 Toronto, Ont. To Pincock, Jenny From Ghent, Mildred Notes TLs
Date and Place from 1944 March 22 Toronto, Ont. To Pincock, Jenny From Ghent, Mildred Attachments Envelope, with stamp Notes TLs
Date and Place from 1944 May 22 [Toronto, Ont. ?] To Pincock, Jenny From Ghent, Mildred Notes ALs
Date and Place from 1944 June 8 Toronto, Ont. To Pincock, Jenny From Ghent, Mildred Attachments Includes news clipping. Envelope, with stamps. Notes ALs
Date and Place from 1944 September 26 Toronto, Ont. To Pincock, Jenny From Ghent, Mildred Notes TLs
Date and Place from 1944 April 5 Madoc, Ont. To Remmers, Henry From Pincock, Jenny Notes TLs (draft)
Date and Place from 1946 February 8 Toronto, Ont To Pincock, Jenny From Ghent, Mildred Attachments Envelope, with stamp. Notes TLs
Date and Place from 1946 July 22 Lily Dale, N.Y. To Pincock, Jenny From Humphrey, Esther Attachments Envelope, with stamp. Notes ALs
Date and Place from 1946 August 27 Toronto, Ont. To Pincock, Jenny From Roberts, Lady Joan Notes TLs; woocut letterhead of a fly-fisherman
Date and Place from 1946 March 7 Paris, France To Pincock, Jenny From Zolsdorska, Anne-Helina Notes ALs, Recd. 27 March 1946
Date and Place from 1946 June 14 Paris, France To Pincock, Jenny From Zolsdorska, Anna-Helina Notes ALs Recd. 27 March 1946
Date and Place from 1946 February 15 London, England To Pincock, Jenny From Phillimore, Mercy Notes TLs
Date and Place from 1946 January 6 Paris, France To Pincock, Jenny From Saint-Clair, Simone Attachments Envelope, with stamp. Notes TLs, rec'd 3 May 1946
Date and Place from 1950 February 14 Toronto, Ont. To Maines, Minnie From Hunter Rose Co. Ltd. Attachments Envelope, no stamp. Notes TLs. Letter mentions an enclosure of sample pages, which are not present.
Date and Place from 1950 April 20 Toronto, Ont. To Maines, Minnie From Hunter Rose Co. Ltd. Attachments Envelope, with stamp. Notes TLs
Date and Place from 1950 April 28 Toronto, Ont. To Maines, Minnie From Hunter Rose Co. Ltd. Attachments Envelope, with stamp. Includes a "Straight Bill of Lading" from the Canadian Pacific Railway Company. Notes TLs
Date and Place from 1950 February 15 [Waterloo, Ont] To Hunter Rose Co. Ltd. From Maines, Minnie Notes AL. (draft)
Date and Place from 1950 April 19 Flushing, N.Y. Airport To Maines, Minnie And Fred From Vanderwater, Gena Notes PCs. Printed postcard (with stamp) "Commemorating the first jetmail flown in a jet transport designed for airline routes. This postcard was carried in the Avro Jetliner between Toronto and New York, April 1950, in about half the time taken by present-day aircraft flying over the same route."
Date and Place from 1950 June Kitchener, Ont. To Maines, Minnie From Augustine, Edna Attachments Envelope, with stamp. Notes ALs
Date and Place from 1950 June 23 Holland, Man. To Maines, Minnie From Holland, Ernie Attachments Envelope, with stamp. Notes ALs
Date and Place from 1950 June 22 St. Catharines, Ont. To Maines, Minnie From Conradi., Margaret Attachments Envelope, with stamp. Notes ALs
Date and Place from 1950 June 12 Ottawa, Ont. To Maines, Minnie From Copyright Office Attachments Includes a copy of a letter from the Commissioner to Minnie regarding the proper documentation needed to receive the patent for Jenny's "Hidden Springs". Includes a copy of the Copyright Act (of Sept. 2, 1948). Envelope, no stamp. Notes TLs Subject Re: Patent of "Hidden Springs"
Date and Place from 1950 June 11 Columbus I. Ohio To Maines, Minnie From Dyck, Maria Attachments Envelope, with stamp. Notes ALs
Date and Place from 1950 June 3 Toronto Hospital, Weston, Ont. To Maines, Minnie From Fairfall, Margaret (Smillie) Attachments Includes snapshot. Envelope, with stamp. Notes ALs
Date and Place from 1950 June 16 St. Paul, To Maines, Minnie From Fisher, Mildred J. Attachments Envelope, with stamp. Notes ALs
Date and Place from 1950 June 2 Long Branch, Ont. To Maines, Minnie From Ghent, Harry Attachments Envelope, with stamp. Notes ALs
Date and Place from 1950 June 22 Pittsburgh, PA To Maines, Minnie From B., Beulah Attachments Envelope, with stamp. Notes ALs. A card with a watercolour painting on front.
Date and Place from 1950 June 6 Toronto, Ont. To Maines, Minnie From Hunter Rose Co. Ltd. Attachments Statement of credit and balance owing included. Envelope, with stamp Notes TLs
Date and Place from 1950 June 8 Tweed, Ont. To Maines, Minnie From Kerr, Margaret Attachments Envelope, with stamp. Notes ALs. A card with a photo of a flower.
Date and Place from 1950 June 14 Toronto, Ont. To Maines, Minnie From Kincaid, Helen Attachments Envelope, with stamp. Notes ALs
Date and Place from [1950] June 28 St. Catharines, Ont. To Maines, Minnie From Lois Attachments Envelope, with stamp. Notes ALs
Date and Place from 1950 June 10 Queensboro, Ont. To Maines, Minnie From Manchester, E.A. Attachments Envelope, with stamp. Notes ALs
Date and Place from 1950 June 10 Milton, Ont. To Maines, Minnie From Marcellus, Blanche Notes ALs. A card with the image of a flower on front.
Date and Place from 1950 June 28 Niagra Falls, Ont. To Maines, Minnie From Marg Attachments Envelope, with stamp. Notes ALs
Date and Place from 1950 June 24 Pittsburgh 26, Pa. To Maines, Minnie From Marion Attachments Envelope, with stamp. Notes ALs. Image of flowers printed on front of card.
Date and Place from 1950 June 29 Winnipeg, Man. To Maines, Minnie From Marion Attachments Envelope, with stamp. Notes ALs. Images of flowers printed on paper.
Date and Place from 1950 June 4 Niagra Falls, Ont. To Maines, Minnie From Martin, Helen (Dafoe) Attachments Envelope, with stamp. Notes ALs
Date and Place from 1950 June 5 St. Catharines, Ont. To Maines, Minnie From Meg Attachments Envelope, with stamp. Notes ALs. A card with artwork of a cat and dog on front.
Date and Place from 1950 June 8 Bay City, Mich. To Maines, Minnie From Pearsall, Sadie Attachments Envelope, with stamp. Notes ALs
Date and Place from 1950 June 14 Prospect Lake, B.C. To Maines, Minnie From Pincock, Margaret and Eric Attachments Envelope, with stamp. Notes ALs
Date and Place from 1950 June 26 Toronto, Ont. To Maines, Minnie From Sanderson, C.R. Attachments Envelope, with stamp. Notes TLs
Date and Place from 1950 June 9 Seattle, Wash. To Maines, Minnie From Seattle Public Library Notes PC Subject Re: donation of "Hidden Springs"
Date and Place from 1950 June 12 Toronto, Ont. To Maines, Minnie From Tye, Jean Attachments Envelope, with stamp. Notes ALs. Card with painting of water flowers on front.
Date and Place from 1950 June 2 St. Catharines, Ont. To Maines, Minnie From Valentines Attachments Envelope, with stamp. Notes ALs
Date and Place from 1950 June 29 Toronto, Ont. To Maines, Minnie From Walsh, Joan Attachments Envelope, with stamp. Notes ALs
Date and Place from 1950 June 24 St. Catherines, Ont. To Maines, Minnie From Warren, Jessie Attachments Envelope, with stamp. Notes TLs
Date and Place from 1929 October 16 New York, N.Y. To Pincock, Jenny From Candler, Beatrice Post Attachments Includes a blue note, marked "absolutely private" Notes ALs
Date and Place from [193-?] [New York, N.Y.?] To Pincock, Jenny From Candler, Beatrice Post. Notes ALs. A Christmas card, with a shadow image of the nativity scene, by "brownie's blockprints", with "Noel! Noel!" quoted on front.
Date and Place from [193-?] April 29 New York, N.Y. To Pincock, Jenny From Candler, Beatrice Post Notes ALs.
Date and Place from [193-?] March 18 [New York, N.Y.?] To Pincock, Jenny From Candler, Beatrice Post Notes ALs.
Date and Place from [193-?] May 2 [New York, N.Y. ?] To Pincock, Jenny From Candler, Beatrice Post Notes ALs.
Date and Place from [193-?] December 15 New York, N.Y. To Pincock, Jenny From Candler, Beatrice Post Notes ALs. A Christmas theme note card.
Date and Place from [193-?] December 19 New York, N.Y. To Pincock, Jenny From Candler, Beatrice Post Notes ALs
Date and Place from [193-?] Los Angeles, Cal. To Pincock, Jenny From Candler, Beatrice Post Notes ALs. A Poem entitled "Courage", by Beatrice Post Candler. "Hotel Maryfair" written on top.
Date and Place from [193-?] [New York, N.Y.?] To Pincock, Jenny From Candler, Beatrice Post Notes ALs. A Poem entitled "In Silence", by Beatrice Post Candler.
Date and Place from [1935?] [New York, N.Y.] To Pincock, Jenny From Candler, Beatrice Post Notes A magazine clipping of a poem by Beatrice Post Candler, entitled "New Year's Eve At The Radio".
Date and Place from 1931 [New York, N.Y.] To Pincock, Jenny From Candler, Beatrice Post Notes A pamphlet advertising the book of poetry "Life's Garden" by Beatrice Post Candler, by "The Mosher Press". Pamphlet also includes reviews of the book.
Date and Place from [1936 December] [New York, N.Y.] To Pincock, Jenny From Candler, Beatrice Post Notes PC. Post Card with the image entitled: "New York in Colour:--The Maelstrom of Humanity," by Trapier.
Date and Place from [193-?] December New York, N.Y. To Pincock, Jenny From Candler, Beatrice Post Notes A small note card with Christmas greetings.
Date and Place from [193-?] January 7 [New York, N.Y.?] To Pincock, Jenny From Candler, Beatrice Post Notes ALs.
Date and Place from [193-?] [New York, N.Y.?] To Pincock, Jenny From Candler, Beatrice Post Attachments Contains a postcard of the Central Park reflecting pool, written on front "58th 59th & 60th streets on Fifth Ave". Notes ALs. A Christmas card, with an image of New York, with "Christmas Greetings" printed on front.
Contains signed consent forms from sitters at seances giving permission for Jenny Pincock to publish their names.
Date and Place from 1930 December 27 St Catharines, Ont. To Maines, Minnie And Fred From Thompson, William James et al. Attachments Includes letter of permission from Lloyd A. Werden and Hilda R. Beck Werden. Includes envelope, without stamp. Notes ACs. Letters of permission for publication. Additional signatories Lloyd A. Werden Hilda R. Beck Werden
Date and Place from 1929 October 12 Toronto, Ont. To Pincock, Jenny From E[?illegible], Chas Notes ACs. Letters of permission for publication.
Date and Place from 1929 October 12 Toronto, Ont. To Pincock, Jenny From Forster, C. C.. Notes ACs. Letters of permission for publication.
Date and Place from [193-?] [s.l.] To Pincock, Jenny From Stewart, Frank S. et al.. Notes ACs. Letters of permission for publication. Additional signatories Charles E. Sheffield Ph.g. Lillian McLean Reg. N.
Date and Place from [193-?] [s.l.] To Pincock, Jenny From Stewart, H. W. et al.. Notes ACs. Letters of permission for publication. Additional signatories Ivia Woodley Grace Alyesworth Gladys Ross
Date and Place from 1929 October 28 [s.l.] To Pincock, Jenny From M[? illegible]. Notes ACs. Letters of permission for publication.
Date and Place from 1929 October 1 Niagara County, N.Y. To Pincock, Jenny From Aylesworth, Grace. Notes ACs. Letters of permission for publication. M. J. Brown as Notary.
Date and Place from [1929?] [s.l.] To Pincock, Jenny From F. T. E. et al.. Notes ACs. Letters of permission for publication. Additional signatories Jean E. Tye Lulu Smith Margaret L. Smith
Date and Place from 1929 July 15 [s.l.] To Pincock, Jenny From Calder, R. C.. Notes ACs. Letters of permission for publication. Subject Degree attained of Miss Maas.
Date and Place from 1929 August 21 Hamilton, Ont. To Pincock, Jenny From Facey, G. L.. Notes ACs. Letters of permission for publication.
Date and Place from 1929 July 17 Toronto, Ont. To Pincock, Jenny From Maas, Dorothy. Notes ACs. Letters of permission for publication.
Date and Place from [1929?] [s.l.] To Pincock, Jenny From Alexander, Blanche V. O'Hara et al.. Notes ACs. Letters of permission for publication. Additional signatories W. P. J. Alexander M.D. Aileen O'Hara Vanderwater Myrtle O'Hara Kincaid Robert Newton Kincaid A. Kincaid Louisa J.H. Martina
Date and Place from [1929?] [s.l.] To Pincock, Jenny From Woodley, Freeman L.. Notes ACs. Letters of permission for publication.
Date and Place from [1929?] Niagra Falls, N.Y. To Pincock, Jenny From Sheffield, Charles E.. Notes ACs. Letters of permission for publication.
Date and Place from [1929?] [s.l.] To Pincock, Jenny From Colgan, E. M.. Notes ACs. Letters of permission for publication.
Date and Place from [1929?] [s.l.] To Pincock, Jenny From G[?illegible], H. L.. Notes ACs. Letters of permission for publication.
Date and Place from 1929 July 10 Grimsby, Ont. To Pincock, Jenny From Calder, R. C.. Notes ACs. Letters of permission for publication. Letter also includes reference to "Chas Calder" and his possible funeral 3 weeks prior.
Date and Place from [1929?] [s.l.] To Pincock, Jenny From Smith, C[? illegible] et al.. Notes ACs. Letters of permission for publication. Additional signatories Verna L. Smith
Date and Place from [1929?] [s.l.] To Pincock, Jenny From McKinley, Margaret et al.. Notes ACs. Letters of permission for publication. Additional signatories Mary De Biasi Laura De Biasi Lillian McLean Reg. N. Iva Secord Enid Nicholson Wm. Nicholson Blanche L. Baker Charls H. Mussett
Date and Place from [1929?] [s.l.] To Pincock, Jenny From Hetherington, F. E. et al.. Notes ACs. Letters of permission for publication. Additional signatories H. A. Hetherington (Mrs. D. O.) J. G. Somerville Ivia Woodley (Mrs. F. I) J. W. Elson (Mrs. M.) Gwendolyn Poole Arthur Robinson Beatrice Robinson Lois C. Hetherington
Date and Place from [1929?] [s.l.] To Pincock, Jenny From Jones, Evelyn M. et al.. Notes ACs. Letters of permission for publication. Additional signatories Grace Aylesworth
Date and Place from [1929?] [s.l.] To Pincock, Jenny From Hetherington, D.C.. Notes ACs. Letters of permission for publication.
File consists of seven items of correspondence addressed to Minnie, Fred, and Colleen Maines from Dr. Tehyi Hsieh. The relationship between the Maines family and Dr. Hsieh is unknown however Dr. Hsieh was a lecturer and director of the Chinese Service Bureau in Boston.
Autograph letter to Caroline Bowles. June 1, 1832. Apparently encloses poetry (ms.? or book?) Mentions someone to whom he alludes in the preface. Comments on "disgusting and stupid bards of the pantry and wash-house." Unpublished?
File consists of seventy seven items of correspondence between Bertram R. Davis and others regarding Portuguese author Jose Maria de Eca de Queiroz and his time living and working in Bristol. Also includes a copy of a period letter, and a note with a tribute to Eca de Queiroz. File was separated by Davis. Correspondents include:
File consists of material relating to membership in the COAA and in the teachers' council of the association. Includes lists of members of the teachers' council, incoming and outgoing correspondence relating to memberships and fees, a directory of art associations of Ontario (1969), and a newspaper clipping. Correspondence is with Gery Puley and Isobel Page.
