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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

Correspondence, 1997.

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.

Downey, James

Correspondence: Mackay, Colin & Mary.

File consists of ca. one hundred fifty items of correspondence from Colin & Mary Mackay to James Downey between the years 1997-2000. Note that correspondence from this time period may appear in other files.

Downey, James

Speeches, 1997.

File consists of speeches and presentations by James Downey in his capacity as President of the University of Waterloo, computer output with some ms. corrections.. Includes a table of contents.

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

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

Speeches, 1996.

File consists of speeches and presentations by James Downey in his capacity as President of the University of Waterloo, computer output. Includes a table of contents.

Downey, James

Correspondence: West, Paul.

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.

Downey, James

Correspondence: miscellaneous personal (1 of 3).

File consists of one hundred seventy items of correspondence between James Downey and others for the years 1996-1998. Correspondents include:

  • Adam, Stuart
  • Anson-Cartwright, Hugh
  • Ashenburg, Katherine
  • Atherton, Jay
  • Atkinson, George
  • Atkinson, Lorraine
  • Bassett, Carling
  • Bellingham, Susan
  • Blaney, Jack
  • Borowski, Diana
  • Branda, Dan
  • Caldwell, Robert C.
  • Cameron, Ian
  • Clausi, David
  • Claxton, Lois
  • Cohen, Ruben
  • Cowan, Ann
  • Cuff, Douglas
  • Dimma,William A.
  • Downey, Geoffrey
  • Dyer, Thomas
  • Edler, Robert
  • Emberly, Peter
  • Eydt, Ronald
  • Eyton, Trevor
  • Falconer, Kirk
  • Ferrante, Angela
  • Frampton, George
  • Frank, David
  • Gammon, Frances
  • George, Peter
  • Gibson, James
  • Giroux, Robert
  • Green, R.B.
  • Green, Melvin & Eileen
  • Griffith, M.J.
  • Guild, Paul
  • Hadley, Jean
  • Healy, Jack
  • Hecker, Ing F.W.
  • Hepburn, John
  • Hornyansky, Michael
  • Huber, Dennis
  • Huggard, Patricia
  • Ingoldsby, Pat
  • Johnston, George
  • Keller, Friederich
  • Kerton, Robert
  • Klidaras, Fred
  • Leckie, Irene
  • LeDrew, Annie
  • LeMesurier, Robert T.
  • Lindsay, David
  • MacIver, Don
  • Mackay, Colin B.
  • Mackenzie, David
  • Macnaughton, Peggy
  • Maiden, Colin
  • Martin, Nancy
  • May, A.W.
  • McCain, H.H.
  • McGrahan, Elizabeth
  • Micallef, Donna
  • Mitchell, P.D.
  • Mulder, Nick
  • Nolan, Roderick
  • Oullette, Dave
  • Parrott, John
  • Persi Haines, Claudia
  • Piercey, Frank
  • Piercey, Rhoda Maude
  • Po, Theresa
  • Poole, Cyril
  • Prichard, J. Robert S.
  • Richard Ivey School of Business
  • Richards, David
  • Richards, Robert
  • Rock, Allen
  • Ruben, Allen M.
  • Sabat, Jerome
  • Saunders, Jeff
  • Scott, Andrew
  • Sparkes, Grace
  • Strong, David
  • Strong, Joanna
  • Thompson, Frank
  • Tode, Barry
  • Tucker, Otto
  • Vallentin, Anne
  • Vink, Peggy
  • Wallace, Wendy
  • West, Paul
  • Wickwire, Wendy
  • Wilson, John
  • Wu, Michael.

Downey, James

Speeches, 1996 (file 2 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

James Downey's Memorabilia

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

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

Correspondence: Kalbfleisch, Jim.

File consists of nine items of correspondence between James Downey and Jim Kalbfleisch. Also includes clippings relating to Jim Kalbfleisch.

Downey, James

Speeches, 1995.

File consists of speech masters, July-Dec. 1995, computer output, most housed in page preservers. Includes a list in the front of the file.

Downey, James

Speeches, 1995, 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

Correspondence, 1995-1996.

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.

Downey, James

Speeches, 1995.

File consists of speeches and presentations by James Downey in his capacity as President of the University of Waterloo, computer output. Includes a table of contents.

Downey, James

Speeches, 1995, Jan.-June.

File consists of speech masters, computer output, most housed in page preservers. Includes a list in the front of the file.

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

Correspondence: Garland, Eric.

File consists of twenty items of correspondence between James Downey and Eric Garland, Associate Vice President Administration at University of New Brunswick. Includes correspondence regarding Eric Garland and his death, and a CV.

Downey, James

Speeches.

Materials related to speeches and papers written by James Downey between the years 1994 and 2006. Includes drafts and final versions of speeches.
Titles of speeches are:

  • “Notes for a speech to the United Way Campaign leaders conference,” Ottawa (February 12, 1994),
  • “Epiphanies now and then: the process and prospects of educational reform,” UW Arts Faculty Lecture (April 6, 1994),
  • “President’s report to the AGM of the UW Board of Governors,” (November 26, 1996),
  • “The University as Trinity: balancing corporation, collegium, and community,” The Louise McBee Lecture, University of Georgia (1995),
  • “Turning a corner: remarks by the president at the Annual State-of-the University meeting,” (November 20, 1997),
  • “Home free, outport style: presentation at the Winterton Homecoming dinner,” Winterton, Newfoundland and Labrador (August 1997),
  • “University of Toronto Convocation address,” (June 11, 1998),
  • “Board remarks,” (May 31, 1999),
  • “Downey Tennisfest remarks” (September 26, 1999),
  • “Presentation to colleagues at the Institute of Higher Education,” University of Georgia (March 23, 2000),
  • “Honoring the commonplace,” Carleton University convocation address (June 16, 2000),
  • “UW Art HGallery opening,” (September 21, 2000),
  • “The president as stand-along word processor,” New Presidents’ Seminar, Calgary (October 5, 2000),
  • “University of Waterloo Convocation address,” (October 2000),
  • “Schools are Us,” David Smith Lecture, Council of Universities (October 14, 2003),
  • “Management, leadership and change in universities,” Hong Kong Polytechnic University (Juley 6, 2006),
  • “Giving voice to vision,” Association of Atlantic Universities, Memorial University of Newfoundland (October 27, 2006).

Downey, James

Speeches, 1994.

File consists of speech masters, computer output, most housed in page preservers. Includes a list at the front of the file.

Downey, James

Speeches, 1994 (file 1 of 2).

File consists of photocopies of speeches, speech notes, presentations by James Downey in his capacity as President of the University of Waterloo. Includes a table of contents.

Downey, James

Speeches, 1994, 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

Appointment calendars, 1993.

File consists of one desk size and one pocket-size weekly appointment calendar, as well as typed index cards stapled and bundled together..

Downey, James

Commission on Excellence in Education, New Brunswick.

File consists of material belonging to James Downey relating to his activities as Commissioner on the New Brunswick Commission on Excellence in Education, established in 1991 by Premier Frank McKenna. This folder consists of a draft copy (photocopy) of the final report, "To live and learn: the challenge of education and training," with ms. notes.

Downey, James

Correspondence, 1993-1994.

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.

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

Speeches, 1993, Jan.-June .

File consists of speeches, drafts, speech notes, presentations by James Downey in his capacity as President of the University of Waterloo.

Downey, James

Speeches, 1993.

File consists of speeches and presentations by James Downey in his capacity as President of the University of Waterloo, most computer output. Includes a table of contents.

Downey, James

Correspondence: tennisfest.

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

Downey, James

Speeches, 1993, Jan.-June .

File consists of photocopies of speeches, drafts, speech notes, presentations by James Downey in his capacity as President of the University of Waterloo.

Downey, James

Speeches, 1993, July-Dec.

File consists of speeches, drafts, speech notes, presentations by James Downey in his capacity as President of the University of Waterloo.

Downey, James

Tennis Canada.

File consists of correspondence, annual reports and financial statements relating to Tennis Canada. James Downey was on the board of directors.

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

Correspondence, 1992.

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

Downey, James

Leacock lecture, McGill University, 1992

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.

Downey, James

Letters of appreciation.

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.

Downey, James

Correspondence, 1992.

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.

Downey, James

Commission on Excellence in Education, New Brunswick : excellence in education.

File consists of material belonging to James Downey relating to his activities as Commissioner on the New Brunswick Commission on Excellence in Education, established in 1991 by Premier Frank McKenna. Includes releases, memoranda, correspondence to and from James Downey and Madame Aldéa Landry relating to an issue paper.

Downey, James

Special advisor to AUCC, 1991-1992.

File consists of correspondence and other documents relating to James Downey's role as Special Advisor to the Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada.

Downey, James

Science Council of Canada.

File consists of correspondence and meoranda relating to the Science Council of Canada. James Downey was a member.

Downey, James

Corporate-Higher Education Forum, 1990-1992.

File consists of material relating to the Corporate-Higher Education Forum of which James Downey served as as Chairman of the Board of Directors in 1990, and as an Honorary Member in 1991-1992. Includes correspondence and annual meeting highlishts 1990-1992.

Downey, James

Correspondence, 1991-1992.

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

Downey, James

Correspondence, 1991.

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.

Downey, James

Correspondence: McDougall, Rob.

File consists of fifty three items of correspondence between James Downey, and Rob McDougall and Anne McDermot McDougall. Also includes remembrances written of Rob McDougall.

Downey, James

University affairs: May 1991.

File consists of the May 1991 edition of University Affairs. The edition includes an opinion piece by James Downey titled "Catcher in the Ivy."

Downey, James

Consulting and Advisory Files

Series is comprised of materials created and accumulated by James Downey relating to his consulting and advisory work for universities and organization. Also includes consulting and advisory done by others. Includes reports, correspondence, ephemera, etc.

Downey, James

Correspondence: O'Sullivan, Jim.

File consists of seventeen items correspondence between James Downey and Jim O'Sullivan, Vice President of Finance at the University of New Brunswick, or regarding Jim O'Sullivan. Also includes related materials such as speech transcripts and an application for an award.

Downey, James

Correspondence: Prichard, Robert.

File consists of fifty two items of correspondence between James Downey and Robert Prichard. Also includes one magazine, and a written tribute.

Downey, James

Speeches, 1991-1992.

File consists of photocopies and computer output, some with ms. notes, of speeches delivered in 1991 and 19932.

Downey, James

Correspondence: McKenna, Frank.

File consists of fifteen items of correspondence between James Downey and Frank McKenna. Also includes clippings and speeches.

Downey, James

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