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Series consists of research materials created and accumulated by G. Elmore Reaman for his various publications and personal research. Includes research for Trail of the Black Walmut, Trail of the Hugenots, his family history and history of the Pennsylvania German settlement to Ontario.

File consists of one brochure for the Jumbo monument in St. Thomas, Ontario.

Series consists of material relating to research conducted by Hynes for various projects throughout his career. Includes ms. and ts. notes taken by Hynes from the scientific literature; reports by Hynes and other researchers; correspondence; several draft papers by Hynes; drawings, charts, and maps; and note cards.

Contains material relating to Anne Innis Dagg's research on universities. Includes photocopied articles, notes, newspaper clippings, and an article by Anne Innis Dagg and Rachelle Sender Beauchamp titled "Women doing science" [199-?], 5 leaves, ts., photocopy, parts missing.

File consists of a letter and proposal from Opinion Research Corporation International, Limited (Toronto, ON), soliciting Electrohome's participation in a research project on corporate public image.

Series consists of materials used by Stanton for research, as well as research published and presented by Stanton. Includes ms. notes, articles, essays and information sheets on various mathematical concepts as well as ms. draft copies of chapters of books written by Stanton.

Material created and accumulated by Donald Cowan for research purposes on various topics including automorphisms, data directed design, the fig-FOURTH implementation project, generalized Moore graphs, graphics, networks, Ramsey Theory, and more. Includes copies of articles and papers, correspondence, notes, diagrams, computer printouts, overhead transparencies, and other items.

Research files for Michael Bird, including his research on folk art, fraktur, religious iconography, film, and more.

Includes research material collected or compiled by E Palmer Patterson to inform and support his writings about Indigenous Peoples of Canada.

File consists of materials created and accumulated by Barbara Smucker during the course of her researching her book Garth and the Mermaid. Includes photocopies of articles and books, a map of England, one photograph, and typescript notes.

Series consists of research materials which relate to many different areas of Dendy's work in the field of architectural history. They include textual and graphic materials, as well as electronic information in the form of computer files stored on 3.5" floppy disks.

This includes the research materials acquired by Dendy during his studies at Cambridge University, England and probably at Columbia University in New York. These take the form of course handouts, ms. holograph notes, and photocopies of journal articles. A large number of the ms. holograph notes relate to the history of home building and residential architecture in Canada (this formed the subject of the thesis which Dendy wrote either for one of the Masters degree he received in Architectural History and/or for the PhD in Architectural History on which he was working).

Also included is material relating to topics studied by Dendy either at university or in his professional career. These research topics include: the architects Frank Darling, John Howard, and Oliver Hill; the architectural history of the city of Hamilton, Ont.; "The Smaller Houses of the American Suburbs", "The Houses of Indian Road", and "A Comparision of 504 Jarvis St. and 135 St. George St." (last three topics constitute research papers written by Dendy).

Other research materials contained in this file were gathered in the process of researching for Lost Toronto and for Toronto Observed. These research materials primarily take the form of planning information sheets, ms. lists of Toronto buildings/architects, tender information from the Toronto Globe (issues from the late 19th century), ms. holograph notes re Toronto building permit files, and some photographic materials. Some reviews of Lost Toronto can also be found in this series.

Other research materials relate to Dendy's extensive research on the residential area of Forest Hill and take the form of ms. holograph notes on Forest Hill building permit files. Photocopies of journal articles, ms. holograph notes and other materials, which appear to have been gathered and/or prepared for a proposed publication on the history of Canadian architecture, are also contained in this series.

Ms. research notes used by Dendy in preparation for Toronto walking tours led by him are also contained in this series, in addition to research materials used by him for projects he worked on in his capacity as consultant architectural historian to various architectural firms and government bodies.

Other files include information relating to projects Dendy worked on as architectural historian to the Property Restoration Branch of the Ontario Heritage Foundation from 1987-1989, and to work which he carried out for Tom Schwartz, President of Intraurban Projects, as well as to a study conducted by Dendy on CNR Railway Stations for the Architectural History Branch, Canadian Historic Sites Directorate of the Canadian Parks Service in 1991.

File consists of research notes on a variety of topics with no citations.

Research papers about the Arctic of Arctic Council published in different media. Papers are:

• “Security and marginality : Arctic Europe after the Double Enlargement” by Teemu Palosaari and Frank Moller, 2004
• “Council conclusions on Arctic issues” , 2985th foreign affairs council meeting of the Council of the European Union, 2009
• "Subregional cooperation and protection of the Arctic marine environment: the Barents Sea” by Olav Schram Stokke, a publication series from Polar Oceans and the Law of the Sea Project, POLOS report 5/1997, 1997
• “Arctic co-operation organisations :: a status report” for the Standing Committee of parliamentarians of the Arctic Region by Dr. Richard Langlais, 2000
• “The Arctic environmental protection strategy & the new Arctic council” by Bruce A. Russell, 1996
  Also includes a news article from the Toronto Sun (2011).

Correspondence received from Adele Buckley through the list-serv arctic-nuclear-weapon-free. Includes articles by:

• “The Northwest passage in competition? No such Thing” by Franklyn Griffiths,
• “Trapped microbes might release potent emissions” by Rosanne Skirble ,
• “Denmark supports China’s application for observer status on the Arctic Council” by Lucas Jackson,
• “Norway’s Honorary Consul to Arkhangelsk” by Andrey Shalyov,
• “Exploring Arctic with Denmark” by Korea Herald,
• “The Copenhagen Post” by Mads Flarup Christensen,
• “Harper stands firm on sovereignty as China eyes Arctic resources” by Gloria Galloway,
• “Canadian icebreaker joins the polar parade” by Paul Koring.
  Also contains correspondence received by the director of the Arctic Centre.

File consists of photocopies of reference material on architectural details and definitions.

Material relating to the settlement of Petworth emigrants in Adelaide Township. Consists of Brenda Dougall Merriman's ms. and ts. research notes, family information sheets completed by her, correspondence, photocopies from published sources.

Research and notes on Fraktur art.

Research notes, photocopies and clippings kept by Michael Bird on Canadian country furniture.

Research notes created by Donna Jean MacKinnon about Joan Hollobon, Olive Dickason, Maureen Keller, Kay Kritzwiser, Dusty Vineberg, and Marilyn Dunlop.

File consists of materials on research projects undertaken by the YWCA on the effectiveness of their own programs and fund utilization.

File consists of clippings, photocopies and manuscript and typescript notes created and accumulated by Barbara Smucker during the course of her research for Days of Terror.

File consists of miscellaneous personal research material created or accumulated by Bertram R. Davis. Includes correspondence from Rev. R.F. Cartwright and Margaret Hine, copies, articles, forty one clippings, one unidentified photograph, and other ephemera.

Material relating to research on and interview of A.R. Kaufman by Gerald Stortz.

Materials created or accumulated by John English during research activities. Includes articles and drafts of articles he authored, applications to related programs, notes on research topics, writings by other authors that were reviewed by English, and other research projects in which he participated.

File consists of an agreement relating to business conducted with Folsom Research Inc. (Rancho Cordova, CA).

Research notes by Donna Jean MacKinnon about June Callwood, Stasia Evasuk, Marjorie Earl, Angela Burke, Doris Anderson, and Kay Kritzwiser. Includes general notes about news history in Canada in the 1950s.

Research notes by Donna Jean MacKinnon about Maureen Keller, Stasia Evasuk, Olive Dickason, Marjorie Earl, Angela Burke, Dorothy Howarth, and June Callwood.

Research notes by Donna Jean MacKinnon about Olive Dickason, Michele Landsberg, Yvonne Crittenden, Stasia Evasuk, Angela Burke, and Maggie Reeves.

Research notes created by Donna Jean MacKinnon about Stasia Evasuk, Marilyn Dunlop, Olive Dickason, and Kay Kritzwiser.

Research notes created by Donna Jean MacKinnon about Marjorie Earl, Angela Burke, Maureen Keller, and Ruth Hammond.

Research notes created by Donna Jean MacKinnon about Joan Hollobon, Marilyn Dunlop, Dusty Vineberg, Dorothy Howarth, Stasia Evasuk, Simma Holt, and June Callwood.

Material relating to Petworth Emigration/Genealogical research. Includes information sheets completed by Sheila Haines, ts. notes by Wendy Sheila Haines and Leigh Lawson on sources, correspondence from Wendy Cameron.

Materials created or accumulated by Lydia Dotto as part of her professional life as an author and journalist. Includes recordings and transcripts of interviews conducted by Dotto to professionals involved with or related to the Canadian Space Agency and notes from press conferences and presentations. Interviews were related to Dotto’s magazine articles and books Canada in Space (1987) and The astronauts: Canada's voyageurs in space (1993).
Also contains a report from the Canadian Space Agency.

File consists of article clippings, catalogues, correspondence, ephemera, and miscellaneous handwritten notes by William Dendy relating to his consultancy work and research. This includes a meeting agenda for the Toronto Society of Architect's Urban Action Committee, copies of conservation reports from the Toronto Historical Board, photocopies of the finding aids to the J. Morris Woolfson and Ewart collection at Library and Archives Canada, and a letter from Eric Haldenby regarding Dendy's participating in the Parkin Conference at the University of Waterloo School of Architecture. Of note are brochures for the Graystone Hall of Fame International Jazz Museum, Willistead Manor, Antiques and Unites in Southwestern Ontario, and the North American Black Historical Museum and Cultural Centre, as well as a Family Composition, Income and Assets Review from from City Park Co-operative Apartments Inc.

The file also includes clippings about architecture, newsletters from Boigon and Armstrong Architects, Toronto Society of Architects, and Toronto Region Architectural Conservancy, and pamphlets from various museums and events. The two photographs in the file are enclosed in correspondence from Ann D.W. Haggerty of the Chaplin-Eglinton Area Ratepayers Association regarding Dendy's consultation work on the 643 Eglinton Avenue West area. The photographs, along with the photocopied zoning maps and architectural drawings, are of the 643 Eglinton West building and the surrounding area.

File consists of research notes on a variety of topics with no citations.

File consists of research notes and what appears to be notes from an experiment.

File consists of material relating to the history of Electrohome and the Pollock family during the 1990s. Includes photocopies of press clippings and one original press clipping.

Series is comprised of materials accumulated by Kay Rex on the history of suffragettes. Includes a sound disc, articles, and historical reproductions.

Series consists of maps and aerial photographs accumulated by Hynes in his research. Maps depict locations in Austraila, Tasmania, Great Britian, Trinidad, and Ontario.

Research on Doukhobor arts and furniture making. Includes correspondence between Bird and Jim Mcleod, Koozma Tarasoff and Mark Mealing. Also includes research notes, images of furniture, and essays on Doukhobor decorative arts and the folk artist Wasyl Evanovich Zubenkoff.

Research notes created by Donna Jean MacKinnon about Angela Burke, Kay Kritzwiser, Simma Holt, Olive Dickason, and June Callwood. Also contains notes on the writing and edition of Newsgirls, such as lists of possible subjects and contact information.

Research and materials relating to the defense of Ralph Chou’s MSc thesis.

Research materials created and accumulated by Edgar William Pyke during the course of his coin collecting. Includes cue cards with research notes as well as newspaper clippings.

Correspondence, notes, and photocopies of press clippings related to E Palmer Patterson's research about Indigenous peoples in British Columbia, including those in the Naas Valley, Reverend A.E. Green, and J. A. Teit.

Clipping sources include:

• The Church Missionary Glearner
• The Merrit Herald
• The Native Voice:
• Terrace Omineca Herald
• Victoria Daily Times

File consists of hand written research notes on Shakespeare and his sonnets.

File consists of 47 leaves of manuscript and typescript notes created by Barbara Smucker during the course of her research for Underground to Canada.

File consists of research notes created and accumulated by Barbara Smucker while researching for White Mist. Includes clippings, photocopies, ephemera, and manuscript notes.

Materials created and accumulated by Donald Cowan related to network research. Includes diagrams, notes, copies of articles, and computer printouts. The contents of this file were originally housed in a binder divided by the tabs: Program, Papers, Network Cost, Tribinary, and Conjectures. Also includes a copy of Electronics & Communications (April 1971).

Series is comprised of materials created and accumulated by John Rempel relating to his research, as well as manuscripts created by Rempel. Includes manuscripts of "Building with wood" and "A Primer on the construction and preservation of early buildings", correspondence, and research notes on various topics.

Includes ms. holograph research notes on Hamilton's architecture. Additionally contains photocopies of photographs of many buildings in Hamilton from Public Archives Canada, as well as photocopies of the index cards for these photographs. Photocopies from the book Up and Down Hamilton by T. M. Bailey and C.A. Carter are also included in this file. File dividers are used to divide these materials in to separate sections according to the topic to which they relate. Many of the notes are taken from the Hamilton Times and the Hamilton Weekly Spectator and relate to tender calls in the 1840s, 1850s,1860s, and 1870s.

Contains material relating to Anne Innis Dagg's research on discrimination. Includes correspondence to and from Anne Innis Dagg, research materials, newspaper clippings, and notes.

File consists of research notes on an unknown topic, based on a publication by Van der Waerden.

File consists of material relating to activities of a task force on corporate communications, including several documents prepared by the Russell T. Kelley Co., Ltd. public relations firm (Hamilton, ON). Includes memoranda, a proposal, draft and final reports, ms. and typed notes, and press clippings. File also includes a booklet on printing layouts for Electrohome's logo.

File consists of a photocopy of the Electrohome company pamphlet entitled "Famous firsts since 1907" and photocopy of a page of typed notes about Electrohome's history.

Materials accumulated and created by Donna Jean MacKinnon during the research for her book Newsgirls : gutsy pioneers in Canada’s newsrooms, published in 2017. Includes photographs, newspaper materials, handwritten notes and audio interviews, database searches, contact information and correspondence, and drafts of chapters of Newsgirls (oftentimes, these drafts were sent to the subjects of the chapter for corrections).
For twenty years, MacKinnon researched women journalists of the Canadian 20th Century. During her research, she conducted interviews, accumulated articles written by and about the journalists, and performed other research activities (such as database searches and bibliographical reads). Over the years, Newsgirls varied considerably. As a result, Donna Jean MacKinnon accumulated or created materials for journalists that were not part of the final project (for more information about the journalists covered, refer to the General Note in the notes section of this series).

Newspaper clippings of the Toronto Star (1999-2012), @Biz (2002), the Toronto Telegram (1965), and the Toronto Life (1996). Newspapers include articles by or about Michele Landsberg, Stasia Evasuk, Rachel Ross, and Robin Sears.

Research notes created by Donna Jean MacKinnon about Dusty Vineberg, Angela Burke, Peter Worthington (journalist at the Toronto Telegram), Valerie Gibson, and June Callwood.

Research notes created by Donna Jean MacKinnon about Kay Kritzwiser and Olive Dickason and general notes about the preparation and edition of Newsgirls.

File consists of ms. research notes, including sketches and charts, by Hynes. Most notes are from the scientific literature (1911-1954). Also present is a set of ts. notes from the literature (by author Petrochenko).

Notes, correspondence and photographs all relating to Bird’s research on Doukhobor art and furniture. Correspondents include Jim McLeod and Mary Zuhenkoff.

Research and interviews conducted by Lydia Dotto for her work.

Experimental mechanics lab, Department of Civil Engineering.

Includes ms. holograph notes in the form of a listing of buildings in Toronto organized either by their street location or by type of building. Details of the street address, the architect(s), and a description of the building are provided.

Series consists of the detailed hand-written card files prepared by Dendy as a guide to research materials available in his fields of interest in the subject area of Architectural History.
These card files provide different types of information:

• Bibliographic references to materials in a number of subject areas. This includes special interest topics of Dendy's such as Frank Darling's library and the Massey Patronay. Additionally, an A-Z index of architects (mostly Canadian) is also available. This features bibliographic references to journal articles where information on each architect can be found. In some cases these cards also provide information on the office or home address of these architects.
• Building permit information for Canada (mainly Toronto) for late nineteenth century or early twentieth century. This includes building permit no. and year, address of building, description of building, and name of architect. This information is organized either by architect, by date, or by street or region. However, in some cases no apparent order applies.
• Alphabetical index to architects. Information provided on these card files includes the name of the building, address of the building, and year of construction of the building designed by each architect listed. In some cases a brief description of the building is also provided in additin to a bibliographic reference to the source from which information on the building was obtained. Most of the buildings listed in this index were designed in the late nineteenth or early twentieth century.
• Architect and subject index. Card files are filed alphabetically by name of architect, author name, publication title, or architectural topic. These cards take the form of bibliographic references to publications.
• Subject indexes. This includes an alphabetical subject index to various Canadian and foreign architectural topics, as well as a subject index relating specifically to the history of Toronto's architecture.
• Miscellaneous card files. Some small sections of card files can also be found which relate to various topics and which are organized in different ways. This includes an index of designs (pencil drawings, prints, and photographs) for buildings in Toronto and other parts of Ontario, an index to topics relating to foreign architecture, and miscellaneous card files re Toronto architecture.

Series consists of contact sheets, original and reproduction negatives, and original and reproduction prints prepared by William Dendy during the research process for the first edition of Lost Toronto (1978), Toronto Observed (1986), the revised edition of Lost Toronto (1993), and for walking tours of Toronto. Of note are negatives in files 443-445 of various buildings and neighbourhoods in Toronto, the majority of which contain detailed caption information by Dendy.

File consists of material relating to the location, expansion, and construction of Electrohome manufacturing plants. Includes photocopies of pages from Sparks and Chips, photocopies of Electrohome company leaflets with maps and plant descriptions, and print-outs of lists of plant locations and Electrohome brands.

File consists of material relating to Helycon motors, manufactured by Pollock-Welker Limited. Includes an advertisement and a component parts list, which includes pictures of each part.

File consists of a photocopy of a Phonola advertisement from Canadian Magazine Advertiser, and a photocopy of a page from an unidentified publication of a picture of King Edward VII and King George V.

File consists of material compiled during the process of research into the early history of the Pollock family. Includes ms. and typed notes; photocopies of pages from directories, census records, periodicals, and other publications; photocopies of press clippings; correspondence; museum pamphlets; and other photocopied documents.

File consists of three advertisements for Electrohome radio.

File consists of photocopied material relating to the history of Central Ontario Television Limited / CAP Communications Limited and Carl A. Pollock's role in the development of radio and TV broadcasting in central Ontario. Includes photocopied typed and ms. notes, press clippings, memoranda, speeches by Carl A. Pollock, and a typed history of CAP Communications Limited.

File consists of material relating to Hynes' research in Ethiopia and the process of publishing a paper on this research, about benthic fauna of Ethiopian high-altitude streams and rivers, with Arthur Harrison. Includes incoming and outgoing correspondence, ms. and ts. research notes (including notes from the literature), draft reports, and a small amount of photocopied material.

Contains information on archival sources of maps used in the research on distribution of the Petworth emigrants in counties and townships of Ontario, as well as a table of distribution and photocopies of several published maps.

This series consists of Wendy Cameron's files on work by the other researchers in Canada and England; Brenda Dougall Merriman, Sheila Haines, Leigh Lawson, etc.

File consists of published materials including magazine articles, photocopies of published works, brochures, etc. used by Smucker in preparation for Underground to Canada. Some materials have manuscript annotations.

Series comprises materials created and accumulated by Rienzi Crusz relating to various proposals for publications.

File consists of untitled, loose: research and photocopies re illustrations.

Includes ms. holograph notes in the form of a listing of some of the buildings in Toronto organized by the area in which they are located. Details of the street address, the architect(s), the permit file no., date of construction?, and a description of the building are provided. Includes research on Forest Hill.