Identity area
Reference code
CA OTUTF MS COLL 00701
Title
Hide Shimizu Papers
Date(s)
- 1898-1999 (Creation)
Level of description
Manuscript Collection
Extent and medium
1.8 m of textual and visual records (14 boxes)
Context area
Name of creator
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Gift of Ted Shimizu, 2014.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Contains official documents, newspaper clippings, scrapbooks, photographs and other biographical material related to the life of Japanese Canadian Hide Shimizu and her family members. Includes material related to Shimizu's awards from the Order of Canada, the Order of the Precious Crown (Government of Japan) and the National Association of Japanese Canadians (NAJC).
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Material may be requested in person at the Fisher Library Reference Desk, or in advance using our online stack retrieval request form: https://fisher.library.utoronto.ca/stack-retrieval-request
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
- English
- Japanese
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Earlier photo albums are in fragile condition.
Finding aids
Uploaded finding aid
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Alternative identifier(s)
Access points
Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
- Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre (Subject)
Genre access points
Description control area
Description identifier
CA OTUTF MS COLL00701
Institution identifier
Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto