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Various tea cups

UTSC 006-2-6-49
Item
n.d.

Part of Harley J. Spiller collection

Gala Manor Banquet Hall
Red Willow pattern, made by Walker China
Lotus Room, Denver, Colorado
Empire Szechuan Paradise (2 cups with handles)
Shotglass from Ollie's Savonara Party, 1998

Pottery in cylinder shape

UTSC 006-2-6-53
Item
n.d.

Part of Harley J. Spiller collection

Brown glazed and unglazed piece of pottery.

2 chopstick travel sets

UTSC 006-2-6-56
Item
n.d.

Part of Harley J. Spiller collection

University of Toronto Scarborough chopsticks in silver case
Chopsticks and cutlery in orange case with label "Jackie's 80th Birthday"

Celadon condiment bowls (2)

UTSC 006-2-6-66
Item
n.d.

Part of Harley J. Spiller collection

Kubla Khan Shrimp Curry Rice box

UTSC 006-2-6-58-34
Item
[ca. 1960]

Part of Harley J. Spiller collection

Spoon from Far East Garden

UTSC 006-2-6-47
Item
n.d.

Part of Harley J. Spiller collection

Yan Can Cooks Original Pet Wok

UTSC 006-2-7-47
Item
[1980s]

Part of Harley J. Spiller collection

Palm-sized steel wok, includes original box.

Tsingtao take out menu caddy

UTSC 006-2-6-50
Item
n.d.

Part of Harley J. Spiller collection

Lacquer tiffin boxes

UTSC 006-2-6-51
Item
1896

Part of Harley J. Spiller collection

Black lacquer boxes with a floral painted pattern. Contains a note from Spiller with the following information: tiffin boxes were collected by a woman who attended the tiffin in honour of Chinese viceroy Li Hung Chung, possibly on the West coast. Tiffins contain dried coconut, watermelon seeds, and preserved bird's nest.

Hsin Yu outdoor takeout menu caddy

UTSC 006-2-6-53
Item
[2005]

Part of Harley J. Spiller collection

A wooden menu box from New York City with Hsin Yu business card on the front. Accompanying note from Harley Spiller included.

5 various cloths from restaurants

UTSC 006-2-6-56
Item
[ca. 2000]

Part of Harley J. Spiller collection

Orange cloth napkin from Chin Chin, outside of Taipei
Green napkins (2) with initials "g.m."
Chinese take out tea towel
Pink tablecloth

Orange Nectar bottle

UTSC 006-2-6-60
Item
n.d.

Part of Harley J. Spiller collection

Bottle has Chinese characters on label.

Hand-painted canton ware bowl from Hong Kong

UTSC 006-2-6-61
Item
n.d.

Part of Harley J. Spiller collection

Yellow and white painted bowl with flowers, fruit, and butterflies.

Manchu Wok paper plate

UTSC 006-2-6-63
Item
n.d.

Part of Harley J. Spiller collection

Blue Willow plates

UTSC 006-2-6-66
Item
n.d.

Part of Harley J. Spiller collection

One oval plate and one small plate.

Sun Hung Heung (San Francisco) 50th anniversary plate

UTSC 006-2-6-66
Item
1969

Part of Harley J. Spiller collection

Small condiment dish

UTSC 006-2-6-66
Item
n.d.

Part of Harley J. Spiller collection

Has the character 寶 (bao, Pinyin) for treasure or precious

Two children's games

UTSC 006-2-7-52
Item
[200-]

Part of Harley J. Spiller collection

"Good Fortune" dim sum play set with plastic food
Wooden "Stir Fry" slicing playset

Sweet and Sour, The Chinese Restaurant Game

UTSC 006-2-7-54
Item
1975

Part of Harley J. Spiller collection

Game is made in England.

Ka-mei Chinese Food glass

UTSC 006-2-6-49
Item
n.d.

Part of Harley J. Spiller collection

White milk-glass, restaurant was located Tarzana, California.

Antique sterling silver chopsticks in ornate green case

UTSC 006-2-6-56
Item
n.d.

Part of Harley J. Spiller collection

Acquired from an antique shop on Duo Lun Lu in Shanghai. Includes a note from Spiller: silver chopsticks were used for detecting poison.

Cylinder filled with take out chopsticks

UTSC 006-2-6-56
Item
n.d.

Part of Harley J. Spiller collection

"Tincture of bone comp." cylinder container from Beijing, China, used to store several pairs of restaurant chopsticks.

Six drinking glasses

UTSC 006-2-6-59
Item
1982-2003

Part of Harley J. Spiller collection

From the following:
King Yum Restaurant (2) 29th anniversary, March 1982, Flushing, New York
Budweiser 2003 Year of the Ram beer glass
Budweiser 2000 Year of the Dragon beer glass
Hong-Kong restaurant from Germany [?]
Chiam restaurant, Chicago

Two drinking glasses

UTSC 006-2-6-60
Item
1981

Part of Harley J. Spiller collection

From King Yum Restaurant, 28th Anniversary, Flushing New York

Eight porcelain tableware items

UTSC 006-2-6-62
Item
[1860s]

Part of Harley J. Spiller collection

Purchased from Shanghai Museum gift shop, includes note about provenance from Harley Spiller. Dishes and spoons have price stickers with Chinese writing on them. Includes:
2 raised condiment bowls
2 small blue and white condiment bowls
1 blue and white soup spoon
3 soup spoons with painted flowers

Canton Grill plate

UTSC 006-2-6-63
Item
n.d.

Part of Harley J. Spiller collection

Plate with a red and white flower design.

Unknown restaurant plate

UTSC 006-2-6-63
Item
n.d.

Part of Harley J. Spiller collection

Made in Syracuse, plate has a red and gold design with Chinese characters in the middle.

Leeann Chin Chinese Cuisine mug

UTSC 006-2-6-63
Item
n.d.

Part of Harley J. Spiller collection

5 Chinese restaurant glass ashtrays

UTSC 006-2-6-64
Item
n.d.

Part of Harley J. Spiller collection

From the following restaurants:
Richard Mei's King Dragon
Chao's Chinese restaurant
Gum Ying (Hempstead, New York)
Irene's Chinese Cuisine (Southampton, New York)
Mei Lin (Bronx, New York)

4 plastic menu holders

UTSC 006-2-6-64
Item
n.d.

Part of Harley J. Spiller collection

From the following:
Blue Girl The Premium Beer
Pink menu holder with two gold fish and Chinese character 福 (blessing) Fu (Pinyin)
Yellow menu holder in the shape of a temple with characters 潮州城 (Chiu Chow City, Cantonese) Chao Zhou Cheng (Pinyin)
Tsingtao Beer, in the shape of a fan

7 Chinese soup spoons

UTSC 006-2-6-65
Item
n.d.

Part of Harley J. Spiller collection

One blue willow pattern
2 yellow with flowers
1 bronze with dragon
2 flowered
1 from Susanna Foo restaurant with additional chopstick rest and spoon rest

Chinese food puzzle, 500 pieces

UTSC 006-2-7-50
Item
1981

Part of Harley J. Spiller collection

Chop Suey Game

UTSC 006-2-7-55
Item
1967

Part of Harley J. Spiller collection

By Ideal Toy Corporation.

"Chinese Ice Cubes" ice cube tray

UTSC 006-2-7-67
Item
1959

Part of Harley J. Spiller collection

Plastic bitter melon

UTSC 006-2-7-67
Item
n.d.

Part of Harley J. Spiller collection

Where is the Chicken in the Chow Mein [record] / Spielman-Weiss

UTSC 006-2-7-58-25
Item
1944

Part of Harley J. Spiller collection

Hector Records Division of Dance Records, one side is instrumental, one side is vocal. Record is scratched.

Pocket Phone Excuses keychain

UTSC 006-2-7-67
Item
n.d.

Part of Harley J. Spiller collection

Keychain makes noises such as doorbell ringing, baby crying.

Bitter melon children's abacus toy

UTSC 006-2-7-67
Item
n.d.

Part of Harley J. Spiller collection

Wor Shu Opp [record] / No Laughing

UTSC 006-2-7-58-24
Item
1981

Part of Harley J. Spiller collection

2 copies, signed.

Postcards and paper souvenirs

UTSC 006-2-3
Subseries
1904, 1910-1913, 1925, 1927, 1929, 1936, [ca. 1937], [ca. 1940], 1944-1945, [ca. 1947], [ca. 1950], 1952, [ca. 1960], 1979, 1990, 2012

Part of Harley J. Spiller collection

Subseries contains postcard souvenirs from restaurants and other paper souvenirs, including photographs and cards.

Waxed paper negative sleeves

UTSC 017-5-9
File
[1973-1976]

Part of Greg Fitz fonds

Original waxed paper sleeves with notes by Greg Fitz. Removed for preservation.

Buttons and stickers

UTSC 017-5-8
File
1973-1976

Part of Greg Fitz fonds

Contains a collection of 41 buttons and 5 stickers from Scarborough College events.

Innis Family fonds

UTA 1412
Fonds
1874-2019

Includes records of the following sous-fonds: Innis Family, Harold A. Innis, Mary Quayle Innis, and Donald Innis. Innis Family sous-fonds includes manuscripts for publications released after H. A. Innis's death including "Empire and communications", "The idea file of Harold A. Innis" and others, paintings, photographs, memorabilia. Harold A. Innis sous-fonds includes manuscripts, speeches, addresses, education and teaching materials, correspondence, personal files, photographs, slides and artifacts. Mary Quayle Innis sous-fonds includes subject files, personal files and memorabilia, personal diaries. Donald Innis sous-fonds includes subject files, and correspondence. Mary Innis Cates sous-fonds includes press articles and subject files relating to the life, work and legacy of Harold Innis, as well as records relating to the academic career of her brother Donald Quayle Innis.

Innis, Harold Adams

Harold A. Innis sous-fonds