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Radio broadcasts and concert recordings

Subseries consists of correspondence and contract agreements between Esprit Orchestra and the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) for recording and radio broadcast of concerts by Esprit Orchestra. Subseries also includes notes and correspondence regarding a potential recording agreement with Naxos for Epsrit's "Rivka!" concert with Rivka Golani (February 4, 1995).

Jazz

Subseries consists of programs and recordings of concerts by the Faculty of Music's jazz ensembles.

Thursday at Noon series

Subseries consists of programs and recordings of concerts in the Thursday at Noon series. This series features faculty artists as well as guests, and usually feature small ensemble chamber music and vocal or instrumental recitals. These events take place in the Walter Hall at the Faculty of Music on Thursday afternoons.

Subscription concerts

Subseries consists of correspondence, rehearsal schedules, lists of performers, lists of complimentary tickets, and other notes created in the planning of individual concerts in Esprit Orchestra's regular, subscription series.

Voice of Women: General

Subseries consists of records relating to Dr. Franklin’s work with Voice of Women, founded in 1960 by a group of women concerned about the threat of nuclear war. Their first mass meeting was in July 1960 at Toronto’s Massey Hall. The group organized an International Peace Conference in 1962 – the first of its kind. Working alongside Muriel Duckworth, Kay Macpherson, and other leading women in the Canadian peace movement, Franklin brought her scientific experience and knowledge to bear on the work done by VOW.

Records primarily document the activities of VOW in Toronto and Ottawa, but also include coverage of Saskatchewan, New Brunswick, Regina, and Victoria.

General background records on VOW include the 1968 VOW constitution, reports, papers, newsletters, public education literature, news coverage, research, correspondence and general publications on the Canadian peace movement.

VOW submitted numerous briefs to the House of Commons and various federal commissions and committees on a wide range of issues, including military trade agreements, chemical and biological weapons, Star Wars, Canadian-American military cooperation, arms exports, disarmament, energy policy, and bilingualism and biculturalism. Records relating to these briefs, including background material, correspondence, drafts, and the final briefs, can be found in this subseries.

Other activities documented include election advocacy, public education events, peace conferences, meetings, exhibits, and organizational matters. There are also several files document VOW’s work with the Cluff Lake community, in their opposition to a proposed uranium mining development in Northern Saskatchewan in the late 1970s. Records include correspondence, testimonies, background information and news clippings.

There is also significant documentation of tension in the organization in 1962-1963 around the purpose and priorities of VOW. Records here include results from a controversial opinion poll questionnaire sent to members to gather their opinions, and significant correspondence.

Music by other composers

Subseries consists of music written by other composers and either collected by Derek Holman for reference purposes, or sent to Holman as a gift and/or for his feedback.

Documents describing the spirit, the structure and the format of retreats

Sub-series consists of documents regarding the organisational structure of the Faith and Sharing Federation, the spirit of the Faith and Sharing movement and a guide describing the format of the Faith and Sharing retreats. The majority of the documents are in two sets of the documents, one written in French and the other in English. Only a French copy of the 2010 Faith and Sharing Organization Structure was provided at the time of donation.

Colleagues

Subseries consists of records pertaining to particular colleagues with whom Dr. Franklin worked closely at different points in her career, including Debbie Garfinkel (from the Collegium Archaeometricum and University of Toronto), J.E. Rehder (Senior Research Associate in the Department of Metallurgy and Materials Science, University of Toronto), Moain Sadeq (a Palestinian expert in archaeology and Islamic art history), and Bruce Trigger (archaeologist/anthropologist at McGill). Records include correspondence, copies and drafts of papers, and research records.

The subseries also provides extensive documentation of work done with/by Vanda Vitali, who was one of Dr. Franklin’s PhD students and went on to be a colleague. Dr. Vitali worked with Dr. Franklin as a research assistant, and later on the Carthage project. Records include her CV, correspondence, thesis and research notes, and papers and drafts, articles.

Subseries also contains a number of files regarding Zdenka Volavka, Professor in Fine Arts at York University and specialist of African art and artifacts. Files contain correspondence, research material and data, notes, and academic work. Some files also include micrographs and samples.

Nepal

In 2007 Prof. Russell was invited by the Canadian Bar Association to participate in a “mission” called Developing Democracy in Nepal. During this trip Prof. Russell represented the CBA and the Nepal Bar Association at the United Nations Development Programme Constitutional Advisory Services Unit Conference on Courts and Justice, and was asked to speak on his experience with aboriginal issues, judicial independence and responsibility, and the judicial system in Canada. Then, Prof. Russell was invited to return to Nepal in June of 2009 along with Prof. John Whyte (University of Saskatchewan) as part of a Canadian Rapid Response Team, and to meet with the Constituent Assembly of Nepal in regards to constitutional reform. Materials from this sub-series include correspondence with Yash Ghai, Sheri Meyerhoffer, Bev Oda, and Prof. Whyte; notes and briefing materials; planning documentation; memorandum; newspaper clippings; and various reports.

JPP 343 – Women in Western Political Thought

JPP 343 – Women in Western Political Thought was a course jointly sponsored by the Departments of Political Science and Philosophy – a professor from each department would teach a section. The course provided an examination of social and political thought concerning the nature of women and their role in society including the relation between the family and “civil society”. Morgan taught the philosophy section of this course from 1989-2009. Files include syllabi, lecture notes, worksheets, essay, and test questions.

Faculty reference files

Subseries consists of reference files for various staff and faculty at the University of Toronto Faculty of Music. These files were maintained by the promotions office (primarily by Edith Binnie, promotions officer, 1963-1984) and used in the creation of promotional material, including the Faculty's newsletter. Files include memorandums, correspondence, contracts for performances outside of the Faculty, news clippings about activities at the Faculty, and reports on activities and special projects.

Subseries includes files on the following individuals and ensembles: William Aide, Michael Albano, Amici, Raffi Armenian, John Arpin, Gianetta Baril, Lee Bartel, John Beckwith, Boris Berlin, Melvin Berman, Edith Ann Binnie, Douglas Bodle, Russell Braun, Dennis Brott, Walter Buczynski, James Campbell, Ronald Chandler, Stephen Chenette, Gustav Ciamaga, Martha Collins, Steve Dann, Victor Danchenko, Andrew Dawes, Alex Dean, Bernard Diamant, Daniel Domb, Mark DuBois, John Edwards, David Elliott, Barry Elmes, Robin Engelman, Robert Falck, Victor Feldbrill, Lorand Fenyves, Fenyves-Orloff-Parr Trio, Harry Freedman, Ann Cooper Gay, Rivka Golani, Nicholas Goldschmidt, John Greer, Gryphon Trio, Doreen Hall, Christos Hatzis, John Hawkins, Nancy Hermiston, David Hetherington, Pierre Hetu, Derek Holman, Andrew Hughes, Barney Ingraham, Elmer Iseler Singers, Jacques Israelievitch, Wayne Jeffery, Irene Jessner, Gaynor Jones, Eli Kassner, Talivaldis Kenins, Patricia Kern, James Kippen, Lothar Klein, Zoltan Kodaly, Norbert Kraft, Anton Kuerti, Gary Kulesha, Jeanne Lamon, Rosemarie Landry, Lorne Lofsky, Judy Loman, Che Anne Loewen, Boris Lysenko, Lorna MacDonald, Ernest MacMillan, Rika Maniates, Stacey McCartney, Rob McConnell, Lois McDonall, Timothy McGee, Deborah Milsom, Thomas Monahan, Oskar Morawetz, Carl Morey, Mike Murley, Daniel Neff, Nexus, Phil Nimmons, Harvey Olnick, Orford String Quartet, Vladimir Orloff, Patricia Parr, Dennis Patrick, Roy Patterson, Paul Pedersen, Joel Quarrington, Louis Quilico, Stephen Ralls, Doreen Rao, Erika Raum, Paul Read, Gary Relyea, Godfrey Ridout, Eugene Rittich, Shauna Rolston, George Sawa, Ezra Schabas, Pat Shand, St. Lawrence String Quartet, Nora Shulman, Suzanne Shulman, Pierre Souvairan, Scott St. John, Richard Summers, David Tanner, Ivars Taurins, Colin Tilney, Toronto Consort, Joaquin Valdepenas, Cameron Walter, John Weinzweig, William Wright, David Zafer.

Record labels

Subseries consists of correspondence and other materials pertaining to various record labels. The record labels include those that Stratton corresponded with, visited, collaborated with to re-release historical recordings, and purchased recordings from, as well as his own record label, Cantilena Records, which was distributed by Rococo Records. Subseries also contains correspondence, newsletters, and board meeting minutes from Historic Masters. Stratton was on the board of Historic Masters and he and The John Stratton Trust (Stephen Clarke, Trustee) funded many re-releases of early Russian recordings.

Books

This subseries includes books surrounding the topic of Blissymbols, Blissymbolics and other methods of augmentative and alternative communication which were not published by BCIC.

NEW/WGS 261 – Scientific Perspectives on Sex and Gender / Scientific Constructions of Sex and Gender

Scientific Perspectives on Sex and Gender / Scientific Constructions of Sex and Gender was the first science-based course in Women’s Studies and was an interdisciplinary course emphasizing critiques of methods and theories in the biological, anthropological, and psychological study of sex and gender. Morgan was the course coordinator from 1991-1994 and taught the biology section from 1989-2011. Files include syllabi, lecture notes, assignment instructions, and test questions.

Books

Subseries consists of manuscript drafts, notes, and ideas for Colgrass' books My Lessons with Kumi: How I Learned to Perform with Confidence in Life and Work (published by Real People Press, 2000) and Adventures of of an American Composer: An Autobiography (previously titled The Life of an American Composer: A novel of Anecdotes and Notes; published by Meredith Music, 2010).

Uncle Sam and Us (2002)

Consists of drafts, notes, articles and correspondence relating to the first book in a three-volume series dealing with the impact of globalization and systems of continental governance on Canada, Uncle Sam and Us (Woodrow Wilson Center Press with University of Toronto Press, 2002), researched and worked on during Clarkson’s fellowship at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars. Included are materials related to the book’s promotion, such as articles written, and talks given, by Stephen Clarkson, as well as material related to his stay at the Woodrow Wilson Center in Washington, D. C. in 2000. These include correspondence, conferences, pamphlets, applications for fellowships, and material relating to the Canada Project, a proposed collaboration with the University of Toronto.

Files from B2019-0003 include further correspondence, drafts, and materials related to the book’s promotion and launch.

Lyric Chamber Orchestra

Subseries contains recordings of Victor Feldbrill conducting the Lyric Chamber Orchestra in Coral Springs, Florida. The orchestra was made up of retired professional and senior amateur string players. They performed twice a year at St. Lucy Catholic Church in Highland Beach.

Thursday at Noon series

Subseries consists of programs and recordings of concerts in the Thursday at Noon series. This series features faculty artists as well as guests, and usually feature small ensemble chamber music and vocal or instrumental recitals. These events take place in the Walter Hall at the Faculty of Music on Thursday afternoons.

Jazz

Subseries consists of programs and recordings of concerts by the Faculty of Music's jazz ensembles.

University-wide administration files

Subseries consists of university-wide administration files which include the Dean Search Committee, Connaught Committee, School of Graduate Studies Assistant to the Dean, Library Advisory Committee, Massey College Associate Fellow and the OISE Board of Governors. It also includes files relating to the Rendo Foundation, an Italian group negotiating to set up a special relationship with U of T, involving funding and research support for projects at U of T that fell through.

Africa

The subseries includes menus from countries part of the African continent including Kenya, Morocco and South Africa. Delivery and take away options are a feature of many restaurants. Menus are from various cities include Pretoria, Marrakech and Nairobi. Menus feature Thai, French, Moroccan, Italian, Japanese, and Chinese cuisine.

Repertoire of the Esprit Orchestra

Subseries consists of materials relating to the selection of repertoire for Esprit Orchestra, including correspondence, and music rental materials. Subseries also includes a summary list of Esprit repertoire (current to November 2006), which lists repertoire by composers and includes each composer's nationality, work's duration, number of repeat performance by Esprit, and whether the performance was a world premiere, Esprit commission, Canadian premiere, and/or North American premiere. Subseries also includes a list of repertoire performed by Esprit at the St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts (1986-2009), listed by concert, and statistical information (1982-1998) regarding Esprit's repertoire.

North America

The subseries includes menus from countries part of the North American continent including Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Bermuda, Canada, (from the provinces of British Columbia, Manitoba, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia Ontario, Quebec, Saskatchewan and the Yukon), Costa Rica, Cuba, Curaçao (part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands), El Salvador, Greenland (part of Denmark), Guatemala, Mexico, Panama, and the United States of America, (from the states of Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming).

Menu types include take out menus, booklet style menus, tri-fold and four fold menus, small card menus and single sheet menus.

Menus feature Chinese, Italian, Mexican, Cambodian, Tibetan, Vietnamese, Islamic, Spanish, Jamaican, Armenian, Israeli, Malaysian, American, Mongolian, Singapore, Thai, Taiwanese, Burmese, Korean, Laotian, Japanese, Middle Eastern, Afghan, Lebanese, Ecuadorian, Turkish, Peruvian, Argentinian, Egyptian, Venezuelan, Hong Kong style, seafood and vegetarian cuisine.

History of occupational therapy

Sub-series consists of publications and presentations surrounding aspects of the history of occupational therapy. Records include offprints, correspondence, presentation slides and notes, and typescripts.

Records relating to Minto Development

Sub-series consists of lease/purchase agreements, reports, appeals and other legal records, correspondence and other records re Minto Development, 2003–2008; and four volumes titled “The Board of Regents Sale To Minto 2 St. Thomas Street Development Inc. of 2 St. Thomas Street, Toronto (formerly 100–108 Charles Street West) and Lease To Minto St Inc. of 4-6-8 St. Thomas Street, Toronto, Closing Date May 9, 2008” by Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP.

Asia

The subseries includes menus from China, (Beijing, Hangzhou, and Shanghai), Hong Kong (Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China), Egypt, Guam (United States), India, Indonesia, Israel, Japan, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan (Republic of China), Tibet (Autonomous Region of the People's Republic of China), Thailand, Turkey and Vietnam. Menus feature Chinese, Japanese, Thai, Indonesia, Italian, European, Russian, American, vegetarian and seafood cuisine.

The subseries comprises countries from the following areas: Eastern Asia, South-East Asia and Western Asia and Middle East.

Hong Kong and Tibet have been treated as separate geographical areas for retrieval purposes.

Although part of Russia is found on the Asian continent, all menus from Russia are found in the Europe subseries.

Oceania

The subseries includes menus from the countries part of Oceania and includes Australia, New Caledonia (France) and New Zealand.

Menus feature Cambodian, Italian, Nepalese, Vietnamese, Malaysian, Indonesian, Indian and Chinese cuisine.

Oceania was chosen to denote the geographic continent usually termed Australia to cover a larger geographic region.

Communications & Public Affairs

The subseries B.12 Communications & Public Affairs covers the years 1996 to 1992, 2002, and 2005. The department of Communications & Public Affairs, composed in part from prior departments such as Publications Office and the Community Relations Office, is responsible for the outward promotion of the university’s image to stakeholders, including prospective and current students, through various media channels. The department also publishes the Annual Review, the annual student recruitment Viewbook, and other publications; it is responsible for the website and social media outlets; and it directs marketing and advertising of the university. The files in this subseries include issues of many Scarborough College/UTSC publications, including the Bulletin, UTSC Live, To Be Taken Internally/Internally Yours, Spectrum, and Inside UTSC, as well as other documentation.

Europe

The subseries includes menus and some correspondence from countries that are a part of the European continent including Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, England, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Malta, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Scotland, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and Wales.

The subseries comprises areas part of Central, Eastern, Western, Southern and Northern Europe.
Menus feature Chinese, Japanese, Italian, Thai, Finnish, Vietnamese, Mongolian, Indian and Indo-Chinese, Russian and seafood cuisine.

Menus types found in this subseries includes take away menus, static menus, bound menus, trifold formatted menus, and photocopies. Business cards for a small portion of the restaurants are attached to the menus.

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