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Alexandra F. Johnston fonds
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Education

Series consists of records relating to Johnston's early academic life, 1946-1961, including her attendance at Brantford Public School, Brantford Collegiate Institute and Vocational School, and Victoria College, and her employment seeking activities upon graduation. Records include report cards, diplomas, commencement programs, residence room assignment, tuition receipt, correspondence from Kingsley Joblin, invitations, award information and programs, a programme for a Victoria College Dramatic Society performance of Thieves' Carnival by Jean Anouilh including a mask, awards programmes and commencement programmes.

Professional life

Series consists of records relating to the administrative aspects of Johnston's professional life, 1959-2009, including awards and recognition, diplomas and degrees, her CV as of 2009, and records relating to her installation as Principal of Victoria College.

Diplomas, awards, degrees

Includes those for Ontario Provincial Command Legion University Scholarship, 1957; Victoria University Certificate of Appreciation, 1986; Doctor of Divinity from the Presbyterian College, Montreal, 1991; Victoria University Faculty Award, 2002; and Royal Society of Canada, 1997, 2002, 2004.

Non-academic speeches 1966-1975

Includes a talk to "The Levana Society" a venerable women's club at Queens; a talk relating to a structural change within the Presbyterian Church (1968-1974); a talk delivered to Rosedale Presbyterian Church (between 1967 and 1975) and a talk delivered to the Victoria College Alumni, 1975.

Records relating to the church, theatre and other activities

Consists of records relating to Johnston's delivery of speeches and addresses, her involvement in theatrical productions, and other participation in non-academic gatherings, 1965-2003, including Johnston's baccalaureate address, involvement in the Bob Review, and various sermons and addresses given in church services.

Teaching records

Series consists of 4 subseries relating to various courses taught by Johnston, including the Bible course, 1961-2008; Chaucer course, 1959-2004; Undergraduate courses in Shakespeare and early English and medieval drama, 1962-2002; and graduate courses, 1976-2005.

Bible course

Sub-series consists of records relating to Johnston's teaching of the Bible course at Victoria College, 1961-2008, including course outlines, assignment descriptions, lecture notes, and some student work and information.

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