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Philosophy.
SCA248-GA251-5-59 · File · [197-?]-1988
Part of Bernard Suits fonds.

File consists of manuscript and typescript notes and drafts on philosophy. Includes:

  • The pragmatic squirrel manuscript (2 leaves)
  • Words and thought manuscript (9 leaves)
  • untitled manuscript (7 leaves)
  • untitled typescript (7 leaves)
  • untitled typescript (original) and manuscript with diagrams (6 leaves)
  • helps manuscript (17 leaves)
  • untitled manuscript and typescript (original, 7 leaves)
  • Delta typescript and manuscript (original, 9 leaves)
  • untitled typescript (original, 3 leaves)
  • Principles typescript (original, 12 leaves)
  • untitled typescript and manuscript (original, 13 leaves)
  • loose papers typescript (original, 13 leaves) and manuscript (47 leaves).
SCA207-GA186-21-873 · File · [196-?]-[1990?]
Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of material relating to the history and philosophy of Electrohome. Includes typed drafts of the company profile, philosophy, and history (some edited). File also includes memoranda, a pamphlet of reprinted press clippings, and a typed statement on the philosophy and organizational structure of Electrohome.

SCA94-GA64-3-92 · File · 1934-1946
Part of Maines Pincock Family fonds.

Two-ring lined notebook belonging to Jenny Pincock, containing 6 p. of manuscript and typescript notes. Material inserted includes loose clippings dated from 1934-1946 and an issue of Psychic Research, 25 (August 1931). Also inserted is an envelope of clippings with note by Jenny Pincock: "Historical clippings on the Church of Divine Revelation" given to me by Minnie.

Pincock, Jenny O'Hara
UWA3-80-0026-62 · File · 1962-1970
Part of University of Waterloo Libraries fonds.

Philosophy Department, 1965-1966, Physical Education, 1967, Physics, 1966, Political Science, 1963-1970, Psychology Department, 1964, 1967-1968,1970, Sociology/Anthropology, 1965, 1967-1969, Spanish & Italian, 1962, Theatre of the Arts: Berg, 1965

University of Waterloo Libraries
Minutes : 1966-1970.
SCA248-GA251-3-17 · File · 1966-1970
Part of Bernard Suits fonds.

File consists of minutes from meetings of the Department of Philosophy at the University of Waterloo from 1966-1970.

Music notes.
SCA331-GA428-2-86 · File · [199-]
Part of Michael Bird fonds.

Notes on music, music and philosophy and from a course on classical music. It is unclear if Bird taught or attended the course.

Bird, Michael
SCA248-GA251-7-100 · File · 1990
Part of Bernard Suits fonds.

File consists of twelve cassette tapes for the University of Waterloo correspondence course Philosophy 380 taught by Bernard Suits. Includes both official correspondence tapes as well as backup tapes made at a later date. Lectures 3-4 are missing. Also present are lectures 4 and 5 for Philosophy 200A.

Clippings : interests.
SCA27-GA284-1-4 · File · [19--]
Part of Alice Riggs Hunt fonds.

File consists of clippings accumulated by Alice Riggs Hunt on various topics of personal interest, including opera, religion and philosophy.

SCA331-GA428-2-54 · File · 197-
Part of Michael Bird fonds.

Correspondence between Michael Bird and Mihailo Markovic, a professor in the Department of Philosophy at University of Michigan. The correspondence pertains to thoughts on Marxism.

Bird, Michael
Policies and objectives.
SCA207-GA186-13-211 · File · 1964
Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of a photocopied document describing Electrohome's business philosophy and the company's policies and objectives in the areas of ownership, development, organization, profit and finances, marketing, public relations, and personnel.

Library of George Santayana.
BC13 · Book Collection · 1863-1952

The collection consists of 350 titles from the personal library of the philosopher and man of letters, George Santayana (1863-1952). The subject focus of this portion of Santayana's library, purchased by the University of Waterloo Library during the 1960's, could be characterized as interdisciplinary, with works in philosophy, literature, religion, and history. Many of the books were presented to Santayana by their authors. The collection is supplemented by reference and critical materials related to the life and work of Santayana as well as editions of Santayana's own writings. First or early editions of most of Santayana's works are included.

One of the most interesting and significant features of the Library of George Santayana is that many of the books from his personal library contain annotations in his own handwriting. These notes reveal his opinions and thoughts about the writings of others. The collection includes Santayana's own copies of his three-volume autobiography, with his corrections and notes to his publisher.

Teaching : class notes.
SCA248-GA251-2-11 · File · 1969-1996
Part of Bernard Suits fonds.

File consists of class notes kept by Bernard Suits relating to courses that he taught. Includes both typescript and manuscript handouts and personal lecture notes for courses including:

  • Phil 100,
  • Phil 221,
  • El 109,
  • Phil 300,
  • Phil 200A,
  • Phil 501,
  • Phil 125,
  • Phil 471/674,
  • Phil 331,
  • Phil 222.

Also includes a course pack for a correspondence course offered by the University of Waterloo, Philosophy 380/Classics 361: History of Ancient Philosophy 1.

SCA207-GA186-4-99c · File · 1965
Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of typed (some carbon copies) and ms. speeches written and presented by Carl A. Pollock in 1965 relating to management philosophy. Some speeches contain annotations. Speeches include

  • "Are You Profitably Managing You?," 25 leaves, presented at the Third Management Seminar sponsored by the Canadian Industrial Management Association (Sarnia & District Chapter), the Administrative Management Society (International Chapter), and the Sarnia & District Personnel Association (3 copies)
  • "Is Your Philosophy Showing?," 23 leaves, presented to the Administrative Management Society in London, Ontario (2 copies)
SCA207-GA186-4-100a · File · 1966
Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of typed and ms. speeches written and presented by Carl A. Pollock in 1966 relating to management philosophy and Canada-US trade relations. Some speeches contain annotations. File also includes a seminar program. Speeches included are:

  • Untitled speech, 34 p., presented at the Department of Transport Senior Officer Management Seminar in Mont Gabriel, Quebec
  • "Is Your Philosophy Showing?," 25 leaves, presented to the Society for Advancement of Management in London, Ontario
  • "We're More Than Neighbours," 20 leaves, presented to the Rotary club of St. Petersburg, Florida
SCA207-GA186-13 · Series · 1955-1979
Part of Electrohome fonds.

Series consists of material relating to the philosophy, objectives, and policies of Electrohome and to management theory and practice. Includes workshop manuals and other information about management and business principles, policy statements, research reports, article reprints, memoranda, and other material.

Minutes : other.
SCA248-GA251-3-21 · File · 1971-1973
Part of Bernard Suits fonds.

File consists of minutes of Chairmen of Departments of Philosophy of Ontario Universities meeting (March 5, 1971; October 22, 1971; March 10, 1972) and minutes of the meeting of College and University Philosophers (January 23, 1973).

SCA248-GA251-4-23 · File · [19--]
Part of Bernard Suits fonds.

File consists of twenty items of undated typescript professional correspondence and related materials between Bernard Suits and others including typescript official departmental correspondence, personal professional correspondence and memos.

Correspondents include:

  • Armour, L.;
  • Assistant to the Associate Deans for Graduate and Undergraduate Affairs in the Faculty of Arts;
  • Dean;
  • Dean Moyles;
  • Departments of Philosophy of the Province of Ontario Chairmen;
  • Faculty, Department of Philosophy;
  • Gazette, the editor;
  • Kubara, Michael;
  • Ontario Council on Graduate Studies;
  • Redmond, Chris;
  • Sachs, [?];
  • Tursman, R;
  • [?], Rolf.
Professional Activities
SCA248-GA251-3 · Series · 1966-1981
Part of Bernard Suits fonds.

Series consists of materials created and accumulated by Bernard Suits over the course of his professional career outside of his regular teaching duties. Includes speeches given at conferences, and minutes of meetings of the Philosophy Department (of which Suits was head), the Graduate Affairs Committee and others.

SCA207-GA186-4-104b · File · 1967
Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of ms. and typed (some carbon copies) speeches written and presented by Carl A. Pollock in 1967 relating to management philosophy, Electrohome, and labour and economic development in Canada. Some speeches contain annotations. Speeches included are:

  • "Is Your Philosophy Showing?," 21 leaves, presented to the Rotary Club of Port Colborne, Ontario
  • "Statement by Carl A. Pollock, Chairman of the Board and President, Dominion Electrohome Industries, Limited, to the Annual Meeting of Shareholders," 17 leaves (2 copies)
  • "Address to Canadian council of Furniture Manufacturers, Furniture and Woodworking Tours," 15 leaves (2 copies)
SCA207-GA186-4-100b · File · 1966
Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of typed (some carbon copies) speeches written and presented by Carl A. Pollock in 1966 relating to management philosophy, economic development in Canada, and leisure. Some speeches contain annotations. Speeches included are:

  • "A Philosophy is Good Business," 17 leaves, presented to the Personnel Association of London and District in London, Ontario (2 copies)
  • "Time - Work and Leisure," 9 leaves, remarks presented at the Minister of Education's Conference in Toronto
  • "Official Opening Plant 6, Dominion Electrohome Industries Limited," 9 leaves, remarks presented at official opening of Plant 6
Faculty Biographies.
UWA3-2006-13-129 · File · 1987-1993
Part of University of Waterloo Libraries fonds.

File consists of newspaper clippings featuring biographies of faculty working the Arts faculty including the School of Accountancy, Anthropology, Classical Studies, Drama, Economics, English, French, Germanic and Slavic Languages, History, Philosophy, Political Science, Psychology, Religious Studies, Sociology, and Spanish departments.

Shepherd, Murray Christopher
Teaching : other.
SCA248-GA251-2-15 · File · 1970-2003
Part of Bernard Suits fonds.

File consists of materials relating to Suits' teaching career at the University of Waterloo. Includes correspondence from and regarding students, correspondence regarding Suits' course load and offerings, Professor Emeritus status, honourary degrees and distinguished teaching award, as well as philosophy department calendars for the years 1973-1974 and 1976-1977.

SCA188-GA163-41 · Series · 1988
Part of Dare Foods Limited.

Series consists of one copy of The Dare Story and colour transparencies that were used in the book. Also known as the "green history book," The Dare Story, was published in February 1988. The book provides a brief history of Dare Foods Limited, an outline of the Dare philosophy, and an outline of Dare Foods Limited's vision for the future, as well as many colour images of staff, products and production.

Speeches : Y.M.C.A. clubs.
SCA207-GA186-4-88 · File · 1946-1950
Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of four ms. speeches written and presented by Carl A. Pollock to the Y's Men's Club, Pan Politae, and the So-Ed Club (young adult education -recreation program) of the Y.M.C.A. Speeches range from 5 to 17 leaves and most are in point form. Subjects include radio broadcasting, the philosophy of science, and industrial economy and policy.

SCA382-GA446-3 · File · November 1970
Part of Sofie Gauthier collection.

A lecture by Dr. Dean S. Psaras detailing the principles of metaphysics and the mental philosophy of dealing with the nature and causes of being. The lecture includes the topics of meditation, invisible forces, thought power, healing, the power of prayer, helping those who have passed into spirit, and the power of combined thought. The lecture was published by Churchill's of Birmingham in Lake Forest, Illinois.

SCA382-GA446-5 · File · August 1972
Part of Sofie Gauthier collection.

A lecture by Reverend Dr. Dean S. Psaras explaining the healing philosophy and the healing purpose. Psaras details specific types of healing (divine healing, spiritual healing, faith healing, magnetic healing, vibration healing, suggestive therapy, charismatic healing) and provides instruction for healing practices. The lecture was published by Churchill's of Birmingham in Lake Forest, Illinois.

Bernard Suits fonds.
SCA248-GA251 · Fonds · [ca. 1937]-2007

Materials created and accumulated by Bernard Suits over the course of his education and teaching career. Includes materials created as a student such as class notes and exams, materials created as a professor at the University of Waterloo including course outlines and exams, published and unpublished fiction and non-fiction works, correspondence, meeting minutes, and audio and visual recordings of Suits' lectures.

Suits, Bernard
Dare Canada B.E.S.T. Video.
SCA188-GA420-1-17 · File · December 2001
Part of Dare Foods Limited.

A video likely produced for retailers to encourage them to carry Dare Foods Limited products in their stores. The video promotes specific products, discusses sales and market growth rates in Canada, as well as Dare Foods Limited distribution and advertising strategies. In addition, the video outlines the Dare Foods Limited business philosophy B.E.S.T. The B.E.S.T. acronym stands for build brands, execute brilliantly, stay flexible, and think big.

SCA207-GA186-4-99b · File · 1965
Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of typed and ms. speeches written and presented by Carl A. Pollock in 1965 relating to Canada-US trade relations and management philosophy. Speeches included are:

  • "Paper on Trade For Canada," 29 leaves, presented to the meeting of the Canada-United States Committee of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States and the Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Washington, D.C. (2 copies)
  • Untitled speech, 17 p., presented at General Officers' Management Symposium in St. Hubert, Quebec
  • Untitled speech, 8 p., presented at the National Design Council Meeting in Toronto
  • Untitled notes and speech, 24 [i.e. 35] leaves, presented at Department of Transport Seminar in Mont Gabriel, Quebec
SCA248-GA251-4-28 · File · 1967-2007
Part of Bernard Suits fonds.

File consists of thirty two items of typescript and manuscript correspondence and requests from researchers looking for reprints of Suits' articles as well as submissions by Suits to journals.

Correspondents include:

  • Anderson, Alan Ross
  • Andrews, Don
    *Campbell, M.G.
  • Canadian Journal of Philosophy
  • Cowan, Thomas A.
  • Cryan, D.M.
  • Curtis, Henry
  • Dixon, Nicholas
  • Friedrich, Rudolf
  • Fry, Katharine
  • Gal, Fedor
  • Garvin, Harry R.
  • Garcia, Margarita
  • Gayer, Jan
  • Gutierez, Edgar J
  • Horne, Jim
  • Jaffrey, A.H.
  • Keenan, Francis
  • Kleimman, Arthur
  • Kutscher, Austin H.
  • Link, F.
  • Mitroff, Ian
  • Mohyla, F.
  • Poole, Charles P.
  • Rudner, Richard S.
  • Shiner, Roger A.
  • Stukovsky, Robert C.
  • Sutton-Smith, B.
  • Wilson, Robert
  • [?], Joel
  • [?], David
  • [?], Bob
Personal (file 1 of 3).
SCA207-GA186-4-81a · File · 1943-1978
Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of material collected by Carl A. Pollock relating to his activities as president of Electrohome as well as other involvements, or collected for personal interest. Subjects of material include

  • Corporate taxation;
  • Electrohome's business philosophy, history, growth, and operations;
  • The Dominion Life Assurance Company;
  • Pollock's position as chancellor of the University of Waterloo;
  • Arthur B. Pollock;
  • the Radio-Electronics-Television Manufacturers' Association of Canada;
  • Pollock's 40th anniversary with Electrohome.

Includes press clippings (some photocopies), including articles about Pollock clipped from magazines; incoming and outgoing correspondence; ephemera; ms. notes; news releases; issues of internal publications; and a typed address by Pollock.

File also includes photographs of Pollock at various events, sometimes with other senior managers; the Deilcraft plant in Stellarton, NS; a photograph of Edward B. Moogk with Governor General Jules Leger; and other snapshots.

Personal (file 3 of 3).
SCA207-GA186-4-81c · File · 1943-1978
Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of material collected by Carl A. Pollock relating to his activities as president of Electrohome as well as other involvements, or collected for personal interest. Subjects of material include

  • corporate taxation;
  • Electrohome's business philosophy, history, growth, and operations;
  • the Dominion Life Assurance Company;
  • Pollock's position as chancellor of the University of Waterloo;
  • Arthur B. Pollock;
  • the Radio-Electronics-Television Manufacturers' Association of Canada; and
  • Pollock's 40th anniversary with Electrohome.

Includes press clippings (some photocopies), including articles about Pollock clipped from magazines; incoming and outgoing correspondence; ephemera; ms. notes; news releases; issues of internal publications; and a typed address by Pollock. File also includes photographs of Pollock at various events, sometimes with other senior managers; the Deilcraft plant in Stellarton, NS; a photograph of Edward B. Moogk with Governor General Jules Leger; and other snapshots.

Personal (file 2 of 3).
SCA207-GA186-4-81b · File · 1943-1978
Part of Electrohome fonds.

File consists of material collected by Carl A. Pollock relating to his activities as president of Electrohome as well as other involvements, or collected for personal interest. Subjects of material include:

  • corporate taxation;
  • Electrohome�s business philosophy, history, growth, and operations;
  • the Dominion Life Assurance Company;
  • Pollock�s position as chancellor of the University of Waterloo;
  • Arthur B. Pollock;
  • the Radio-Electronics-Television Manufacturers' Association of Canada; and
  • Pollock�s 40th anniversary with Electrohome.

Includes press clippings (some photocopies), including articles about Pollock clipped from magazines; incoming and outgoing correspondence; ephemera; ms. notes; news releases; issues of internal publications; and a typed address by Pollock. File also includes photographs of Pollock at various events, sometimes with other senior managers; the Deilcraft plant in Stellarton, NS; a photograph of Edward B. Moogk with Governor General Jules Leger; and other snapshots.