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James Downey fonds: 2019 accrual.

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).

Downey, James

Dear sis.

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.”

Downey, James

Correspondence.

Correspondence sent and received by James Downey. Contains correspondence related to Downey's professional roles, including letters of appreciation, recommendation requests, correspondence related to events he helped organize, and that related to different responsibilities of his roles. Also includes personal correspondence, especially related to Downey's family life. Personal correspondence has a preeminence of letters to and from Downey's sisters under the heading "Dear Sis" with numerous family photographs and mementos.

Downey, James

The eighteenth-century pulpit : research.

File consists primarily of notes made on sources: ms. and ts. notes in three notebooks. Includes ts. pages, loose and inserted, and photocopied pages from an unidentified source.

Downey, James

Parson Yorick.

File consists of research material relating to Laurence Sterne. Includes ms. and ts. notes, photocopies, clippings.

Downey, James

Works by James Downey : The Eighteenth Century Pulpit

Series consists of James Downey's The Eighteenth Century Pulpit proofs and research materials. This book was published by Oxford University Press in 1969. Inlcudes manuscripts, typescripts, notes and other material.

Downey, James

Augustinianism.

File consists of two tss., [30] leaves (original) of "Barnabas and Boanerges : Augustinianism in the eighteenth century" by James Downey. One copy has ms. corrections.

Downey, James

Correspondence, 1963-1966.

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

Downey, James

James Downey fonds.

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.

Downey, James

Works by James Downey : Manuscripts

Series consists of manuscripts and typescripts of works by James Downey, some with corrections and annotations. Includes a carbon ts. of the work that was to be published in 1969 under the title The Eightenth Century Pulpit.

Downey, James

Correspondence, 1966-1968

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

Downey, James

James Downey fonds : 2014 accrual.

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.

Downey, James

Miscellaneous Correspondence

Series is comprised of ca. 5000 items of personal and professional correspondence between James Downey and others. Includes letters, memoranda, cards, as well as inserted materials including photographs. Correspondents are listed at the file level.

Downey, James

Letters of reference, 1967-1975.

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

Downey, James

Works by James Downey: Manuscripts

Series is comprised of works written by James Downey. Includes offprints of scholarly articles, articles published in university publications and materials related to his works on Sterne.

Downey, James

Carleton University : courses taught (file 1 of 2).

File consists of material relating to courses taught at Carleton University between 1967 and 1980. Includes examinations set, course materials, class lists, grades, notes, course and instructor evaluations.

Downey, James

Miscellaneous Correspondence

Series consists of personal and professional correspondence to and from James Downey from 1967 to 1993, most generated in the course of his academic and administrative positions at Carleton University, University of New Brunswick and the University of Waterloo.

Downey, James

Sterne.

File consists of scholarly research and publications created by James Downey on the topic of Laurence Sterne.

Downey, James

James Downey's Papers and Articles from Carleton University Years

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.

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

Canada Council.

File consists of agreements, applications to Canada Council re sabbatical leave and publishing plans, contracts and correspondence relating to engagement of J. Downey's services in reading and editing.

Downey, James

Correspondence, 1969-1970.

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

Downey, James

Senior Resident, 1969-1973.

File consists of correspondence etc. to and from James Downey in his capacity first as Senior Resident and then as Chair of the Senior Resident Selection Committee at Carleton University.

Downey, James

Writings and letters of Florence Reid.

Series consists of James Downey's files relating to friend and former student, Florence Reid. Includes correspondence to and from Florence Reid, clippings, manuscripts, tss., photographs, etc.

Downey, James

Florence Reid : essay.

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.

Downey, James

Evil.

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."

Downey, James

Thomas Gray conference.

File consists of correspondence relating to the sponsoring and hosting of a conference on Thomas Grey at Carleton University in May, 1971. Includes ephemera.

Downey, James

Correspondence, 1971.

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

Downey, James

Appointment Calendars

Series consists of daily and weekly appointment calendars, as well as weekly schedules, belonging to James Downey.

Downey, James

Correspondence, 1972.

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

Downey, James

Correspondence: Wood, Gordon.

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

Downey, James

Fearful joy.

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.

Downey, James

Correspondence, 1973.

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

Downey, James

Correspondence, 1974.

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

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: 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: Cameron, Ian.

File consists of 31 items of correspondence between James Downey and Ian Cameron, English professor at Carleton University.

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

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

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

Correspondence, 1974-1975.

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

Downey, James

Clippings.

File consists of one clipping from the Ottawa Journal, Feb 12, 1974.

Downey, James

Correspondence: Martin, Anne (1 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: 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

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

Correspondence, 1975-1976.

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

Downey, James

Correspondence: Monkman, Kenneth and Julia.

File consists of items ca. one hundred three items of correspondence between James Downey, and Kenneth and Julia Monkman. Also includes articles on Shandy Hall and Sterne, as well as correspondence regarding the Shandy Hall Trust.

Downey, James

Correspondence: Richards, David.

File consists of twenty eight items of correspondence between James Downey and David Richards. Also includes clippings and obituary notes.

Downey, James

Commonplace books.

James Downey's commonplace books and related materials. The earlier books consist of notebooks with handwritten annotations and, in some instances, photocopied pages of the notebooks (with later additions by hand). The newer books are printed versions with some handwritten annotations.

Downey, James

Commonplace book.

James Downey’s commonplace book for the years 1975 to 1976. Consists of a notebook with handwritten annotations by Downey with general notes and titled sections.

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, 1978-1979.

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.

Downey, James

"Living Biographies" : Rosalind Shanks and Gabriel Woolf.

File consists of correspondence, ephemera and programme notes by James Downey re arrangements to have Rosalind Shanks and Gabriel Woolf perform in Canada. Correspondence is addressed to Downey first at Carleton University and later in his capacity as President of the University of New Brunswick.

Downey, James

Letters of reference, 1978-1979.

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

Downey, James

Commonplace book.

Materials related to James Downey’s commonplace books. Includes photocopies of notebook in file 2 with handwritten annotations on the margins, and photocopies of a press note titled “The humane society (London) offers advice on the care of victims of drowning.”
Some pages are missing.

Downey, James

Speeches and notes : Carleton 1978-1980

File consists of c.v. entries for 1978-1979, articles, reviews and speeches by James Downey and related correspondence. Includes ms. and ts. notes and drafts, some with corrections, as well as photocopies of some of the published versions. Some speeches are those given in his capacity as president of Carleton University.

Downey, James

Correspondence, 1976-1980 (file 2 of 4)

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.

Downey, James

James Downey's Memorabilia.

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.

Downey, James

The idea of the humanities.

File consists of a published introduction to the Carleton University Faculty of Arts report: Arts Faculty forum, Carleton University, March 1979.

Downey, James

Correspondence, 1976-1980 (file 3 of 4).

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.

Downey, James

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