Showing 78461 results

Archival description
Advanced search options
Print preview View:

6337 results with digital objects Show results with digital objects

[Charter of Rights]

Overview of the NAJC presentation to the Senate and House in Ottawa. Outline of the Japanese Canadian position on the proposed Charter of Rights.

Strategy Committee

NAJC National Council review, handwritten notes taken during the conference, National Council meeting agenda, minutes from the May 1987 meeting, President's report, possible NAJC by-law changes, and the NAJC Redress strategy committee report. The NAJC National council meeting was held in Ottawa.

Letters to Nikkei Voice

Letters written to the Nikkei Voice by Bryce Kanbara expressing support for Redress during a period of uncertainty mix-messages in the media. Letter to the editor expressing frustration with the New Canadian and their portrayal and support of George Imai by Dick Asanoki.

J.C.C.C.

Correspondence between Kanbara and the Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre regarding the project, Shikata ga nai: contemporary art by Japanese Canadians.

National JCCA

Preliminary draft for Japanese Canadian reparations. Essay by June Tanaka titled "Discrimination and Prejudice as they affected the Japanese in Canada in World War II. Copy of the NJCCA 1961 constitution. Questionnaire on reparations by the NJCCA. List of attendees from the 7th National JCCA conference. Agendas and minutes form the various sub committees of the NJCCA. Correspondence from the NJCCA. Organizing a Japanese Canadian newsletter. Correspondence from the Toronto Chapter of the JCCA. Notes from the meetings Kanbara attended.

Reparations

Agenda with handwritten notes for the National JCCA Reparations Committee's first public meeting. Preliminary Report from the reparation committee. Introduction of the committee for the NJCCA. News release about the JCCA campaigning for compensation. Other news releases issues by the NJCCA.

NAJC Winnipeg May 1989

NAJC National Council Meeting agenda, report on the finances for the Redress Implementation meeting by the NAJC, Immigration Committee Interim Report to the NAJC Council, and completed Japanese Canadian Redress Foundation Nomination Forms.

Montreal Symposium June 9/90, Future Directions NAJC

Memo from the NAJC Executive Assistant to Kanbara regarding upcoming travel plans to the workshop Brainstorming Future Direction and outline for the event. Handwritten notes taken during the NAJC Symposium held in Montreal.

Eastern Bloc NAJC Sept 8/90 Hamilton

Proposal and Funding Requests, handwritten notes, correspondence, agenda and meeting minutes, and the final Report to the NAJC from the planning session on "The Small Centre within the NAJC Partnership: Re-Building Communities, Post Redress" by members of the Eastern Bloc.

Human RTS

Information on the Canadian Japanese Mennonite Scholarship, and a report and recommendations from the NAJC Human Rights Committee at the NAJC AGM held in Lethbridge.

NJCCA Conf. Winnipeg Oct 10/77

Material collected at the National conference held in Winnipeg. Includes agendas, handouts and supplementary material, schedule, correspondence from the association, and minutes.

[NJCCA restructuring]

Meeting minutes and agenda for the restructuring of the JCCA. Copies of the constitution of the National Japanese Canadian Citizens Association with notes. Notes from meetings regarding the restructuring. Resignation letter from Ron Shimizu from his role representing Toronto in the JCCA. Response letter from Gordon Hirabayashi Shimizu about his resignation. Letter from Gordon Hirabayashi to George Imai regarding the NJCCA. Proposed new structuring of the NJCCA. Minutes from the 8th NJCCA conference held in Winnipeg. Notes take by Kanbara at the conference. Correspondence between Kanbara and other members of the JCCA.

Publications

Series consists of various publications about Father Donovan, the Donovan Art Collection, and artists included in the collection. Publications include articles, reviews, exhibition catalogues, promotional materials, and full-length issues of magazines and newspapers. The series additionally includes two published catalogue books of the Donovan Art Collection, along with a DVD of the OMNI Television show about the collection.

Although the series contains mostly original copies of different publications, the series also demonstrates Father Donovan's personal practice of cutting, arranging, and gluing various article texts onto blank paper for safe-keeping.

Fr. Dan Donovan fonds

  • Fonds
  • 1980 - 2023

Fonds consists of records created by Father Donovan throughout the course of his maintenance of the Donovan Art Collection and time as a professor at St. Michael’s College. Records include various administrative documents, financial documents, correspondences, research materials, publications, and lists regarding artwork in the collection and their locations on campus.

Donovan, Daniel

Artist Reference Files

Series consists of collected texts pertaining to artists within the Donovan Art Collection. Texts include articles, CVs, interviews, and exhibition catalogues. Currently, the series only consists of artist Meryl McMaster's reference file.

Stewardship Reports

Series consists of stewardship reports sent to Father Donovan from St. Michael's College. These reports outline Father Donovan's financial and artwork contributions to the St. Michael's College community, extending as far back as 1981.

Catalogue Planning Material

Series consists of documents and correspondences related to the publication of the 2010 Donovan Art Collection catalogue. Documents include rough copies of catalogue essays, correspondences between Father Donovan and catalogue editors, and shipping addresses of artists. Additionally, the series also includes several invoices and receipts for costs of the book launch, copyright, and printing.

The 2010 catalogue is the most recent printed overview of the Donovan Art Collection. Father Donovan's essays describe the collection's beginnings, as well as the artworks' engagement with the St. Michael's College community.

Art Loans

Series consists of documents relating to art loans of the Donovan Art Collection, including loan agreements, receipts, shipment notices, invoices, and more. Many loan agreements also include related correspondence from artwork borrowers.

Endowment Fund

Sub-series consists of documents relating to the Donovan Art Collection Endowment Fund. Documents include receipts of financial donations to the fund, the account's closing and opening balances, as well as correspondences between Father Donovan and St. Michael's College accounting teams.

Donovan Art Collection Account

Sub-series consists of documents relating to the Donovan Art Collection financial account. Documents include invoices and receipts regarding financial donations, art purchases, and other expenses of the Donovan Art Collection, as well as the account's closing and opening balances. Additionally, the sub-series also includes related correspondences between Father Donovan and the collection accounting team.

Financial Accounts

This series consists of invoices and receipts regarding financial donations, art purchases, and other expenses of the Donovan Art Collection, as well as correspondences between Father Donovan and the art collection accounting team. Other documents within the series include opening and closing balances for both the Donovan Art Collection account and Endowment Fund account.

Visitor Lists

Sub-series consists of Father Donovan's handwritten lists recording the names and dates of various visitors to the Donovan Art Collection. One of the files also includes a list of artist names whose works appears in the collection.

Artwork Lists

Sub-series consists of inventory lists of the Donovan Art Collection, which also include the locations of artwork on the St. Michael's College campus.

Art Collection Lists

Series consists of typed and handwritten lists outlining various visitors to the Donovan Art Collection throughout the years, as well as an inventory of the Donovan Art Collection and the location of artworks on the St. Michael's College campus.

Andrew D. Baines fonds

  • UTA 2018
  • Fonds
  • 1959 - [ca. 2018]

Fonds consists of records documenting the professional and personal life of physician, researcher, and professor, Dr. Andrew Baines. Records primarily focus on his involvement with Indigenous-focused programs and services between the early 1980s and 1998 including the University of Toronto’s Aboriginal Health Professions Program, Office of Aboriginal Student Services and Programs, and the Sioux Lookout Program. Records also document his early life and career, employment at U of T, research and publications, teaching, and his work related to the Stowe-Gullen Stream of the Vic One program. Materials include a CV, correspondence, manuscripts and drafts of publications, syllabi, lecture notes, reference materials, meeting minutes and agendas, reports, project proposals, program statistics, budgets, news clippings, and personal notes.

The records are arranged in 6 series.

Baines, Andrew D.

Acquisitions and Tax Receipts

Series consists of various documents relating to purchased acquisitions for the Donovan Art Collection. Documents include invoices and receipts for artwork purchases, and costs pertaining to the artworks' appraisal, framing, transportation, and installation. Additionally, the series also contains several certificates of authenticity and tax receipts.

Correspondence

Series consists of various correspondences received by Father Donovan between 1990 and 2020, largely pertaining to the Donovan Art Collection. Correspondences include cards, printed emails, and notes sent from students, St. Michael's College faculty, collection visitors, artists, curators, and more. Some files include photographs and other printed material sent to Father Donovan as enclosures, as well as texts created by Father Donovan for different art events and lectures. In some instances, a copy of Father Donovan's typed response is also included in the file.

Gerald Edward Blake fonds

  • UTA 1068
  • Fonds
  • 1892-1921

Fonds consists of 3 accessions

B2003-0023 (7 boxes, 1892-1921): This accession documents the short life of Gerald Edward Blake from his birth in 1892, his education at Ridley College and the University of Toronto, to his death on the battlefields of France during World War I in 1916. Series 1 and 3 contain his diaries and correspondence to family members in which he describes his experiences at school, his trips to Britain and France in 1913 and most significantly, his 13 months of service during World War I. The majority of his letters are to his mother during his months overseas, but there are also letters to his sisters, Margaret (1893-1963), Constance (1896-1979) and his brother, Verschoyle (1899-1971). Some of these letters are attached to typescript copies, prepared by his brother Verschoyle prior to 1971. Capt. Blake also sent postcards annotated by him which provide a photographic record of British army life in camp, as well as official coloured war service postcards of the British army in action. Other postcards of street scenes in France and Britain helped to illustrate the places he had been including the town of Pozières near which he was killed in 1916 (Series 5). Other war records include his military orders and notes while at the front, and his copy of active service bible. Correspondence and photographs also document his close friendship with his cousins Hume Wrong (1894 – 1954; BA 1915) and Harold Wrong (b.1891; BA 1913), who was also killed in action in July 1916. After Gerald’s death, Hume Wrong assisted Mrs. Blake in making arrangements for her son’s grave site in France and sent home photographs of the cemetery which he visited in 1920-1921 (Series 5). In addition, Mrs. Blake received other remembrances of her son’s service such as a commemorative medal from the British Army, a copy of the history of his battalion’s service in the War and a copy of Volume II of the British Roll of Honour (Series 4).

B2004-0028 (2 files, 1902-1914): Original diploma of Gerald Blake awarded for Bachelor of Arts degree, University of Toronto, 1914; photocopies of letters from Gerald Blake's father, Edward Francis Blake, to administrators at schools (St. Andrews College, and Ridley College) attended by Gerald Blake, 1902-1904. (Photocopies are from original letterbook of E.F. Blake to be given to the Archives of Ontario).

B2006-0025 (1 file, 1915): Four letters written by Gerald Blake to his sister, Constance and his mother in 1915 while serving in W.W. I. Also includes typescript of "Dedicatory Prayer" on death of Gerald Blake.

Blake, Gerald Edward

Emmanuel College (Toronto, Ont.). Registrar's Office fonds

  • CA ON00357 2035
  • Fonds
  • 1893-2019

Fonds consists of the following series: Subject files, 1932-2003; Records relating to students, 1913-2003; Correspondence of the Registrar, 1928-1975; Records related to courses and programmes, 1893-2003; and Emmanuel College Chapel records, 1945-1960; Records related to orientation and convocations; and Records related to recruitment.

Series 4 - Records related to courses and programmes - contains records of Union Theological College, the antecedent of Emmanuel College.

Emmanuel College (Toronto, Ont.). Registrar’s Office

Michael Bliss fonds

  • UTA 1070
  • Fonds
  • 1856-2018

Fonds consists of 7 accessions

  • B1986-0032: Personal records of J. W. Michael Bliss, Professor in the Department of History. (9 boxes, 1958-1975)
  • B1987-0043: Personal records of J. W. Michael Bliss, Professor in the Department of History. (11 boxes, 1962-1982)
  • B1988-0076: Correspondence regarding and drafts, with comments, of manuscript for J. W. Michael Bliss's book, "Northern Enterprise: five centuries of Canadian Business" published by McClelland and Stewart, 1987. (5 boxes, 1985-1986)
  • B2006-0015: Personal records of Michael Bliss, professor of history, consisting of correspondence, consulting and editorial work, manuscripts and publications, lecture notes and associated teaching files, addresses, references; 1,216 slides illustrating a wide variety of subjects in Canadian history; 93 slides illustrating the Montreal smallpox epidemic of 1885; photographs relating to themes in Canadian business and general history. (31 boxes, 1881-2005)
  • B2017-0007: Further personal records of Michael Bliss, Professor Emeritus of History, consisting of personal and family correspondence, and photographs; other correspondence; scrapbooks; interviews; files relating to the University of Toronto, including memorabilia from his years as a senior fellow on the Massey College; addresses; drafts of articles, a play, books (including biographies of Sir William Osler and Harvey Cushing, and Bliss’ memoirs), short stories and book reviews; files on consulting and editing projects; files on professional organizations, especially the American Osler Society. (38 boxes and 4104 digital files, 1856-2017)
  • B2017-0008: Handwritten, typed, and word-processed journals, along with digital versions covering Bliss’ life and career from 1967 to 2017. (3 boxes and 56 digital files, 1967-2017)
  • B2021-0023: Records surrounding his health and subsequent death. Includes his medical records, diary and notes he made about his health, and email correspondence from friends who reviewed his medical records after his death, on behalf of the Bliss family. Also includes items following his death including obituaries and tributes, letters of condolence, and the guest book from the Memorial Service at Massey College.

Bliss, Michael

UTSO concerto competition finals

File consists of a program and recording of an event that took place in Walter Hall.

Program:

  • Premiere rhapsody / Claude Debussy (Niki Tang, clarinet ; Sae Hae Bae, piano)
  • Violin concerto no. 2, Sz. 112 / Béla Bartók (Daria Schibitcaia, violin ; Benjamin Smith, piano)
  • Rhapsody for alto saxophone and orchestra / André Waignein (Yunfei Xie, saxophone ; Ivan Jovanovic, piano)
  • Piano concerto in A minor, op. 16 / Edvard Grieg (Angela Ng, piano ; Xuan He, piano).

Chamber Choir, MacMillan Singers, Soprano-Alto Chorus, and Tenor-Bass Chorus

File consists of a program and recording of an event that took place in Calvin Presbyterian Church.

Performers: Chamber Choir ; MacMillan Singers ; Soprano-Alto Chorus ; Tenor-Bass Chorus ; Kathleen Allan, Jayden Browne, Michael Denomme, Lori-Anne Dolloff, Thomas Burton, Nathan Gritter, Kathy Haddadkar, Darren Hamilton, conductors

Program:

  • O Love / Elaine Hagenberg (Chamber Choir ; Maren Heylar, cello)
  • Stardust / B.E. Boykin (Chamber Choir)
  • Arise, my love / Joan Szymko (Chamber Choir ; Jayden Browne, conductor)
  • Wade in the watter / arr. Darren Hamilton (Tenor-Bass Chorus ; Darren Hamilton, conductor)
  • I am in need of music / David Brunner (Tenor-Bass Chorus ; Michael Denomme, conductor)
  • Unforgettable / arr. Mac Huff (Tenor-Bass Chorus)
  • The Ballad of Little Musgrave and Lady Barnard / Benjamin Britten (Tenor-Bass Chorus)
  • Karitas á four / Hildegard von Bingen, arr. Zanaida Robles (Soprano-Alto Chorus)
  • Canon coronato à 3 / Isabella Leonarda (Soprano-Alto Chorus)
  • You are the light of the stars / Joanne Metcalf (Soprano-Alto Chorus)
  • I'll give my love an apple / arr. Jenny Trites (Soprano-Alto Chorus ; Nathan Gritter, conductor)
  • Sleepy song / Sherryl Sewepegaham (Soprano-Alto Chorus)
  • Patterns on the snow / Mari Esabel Valverde (Soprano-Alto Chorus)
  • Six choral folk songs / Gustav Holst (MacMillan Singers)
  • Sing out, my soul / Marcques L.A. Garrett (MacMillan Singers ; Kathy Haddadkar, conductor).

University of Toronto Wind Ensemble : Anniversaries and acknowledgements

File consists of a program and recording of an event that took place in Tribute Communities Recital Hall, York University.

Performers: University of Toronto Wind Ensemble ; Gillian MacKay, conductor

Program:

  • New beginnings / Kevin Hayward
  • Lollapalooza / John Adams
  • Rhapsody in blue / George Gershwin (Jamie Parker, piano)
  • Pantomime / Pierre Mercure (James Wu, conductor)
  • Here we rest / Anthony Barfield
  • Free / Alex Shapiro.

Blissymbolics Communication Institute - Canada

  • CA OTUED 8
  • Collection
  • 1952 - 2023

This collection contains a variety of materials relating to the development, dissemination, use, and study of Blissymbols by Blissymbolics Communication Institute - Canada, and by affiliate organizations, scholars, educators, and users of augmentative communication around the world. The collection additionally includes administrative records, promotional material, and memorabilia of the BCIC.

Blissymbolics Communication Institute Canada

Results 151 to 200 of 78461