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University of Toronto Communications fonds Accession
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University of Toronto. Department of Public Affairs

Convocation files, including addresses, media releases and photographs (1975-1985); files relating to sesquicentennial celebrations, Bovey Commission, Art Walk 1984, establishment of the Women's Studies scholarship. Apart from department files, there are also miscellaneous items collected by the Department i.e., New Songs of the U. of T.; invitations, programs and dance cards (1911-1915); class of 1915 directory.

University of Toronto. Department of Public Affairs

Banners (5) produced by the University to commemorate the 175th Anniversary. Banners were displayed on street polls along high traffic areas of the Greater Toronto Area. Each banner contains image of an individual graduate: Margaret Atwood, Peter Gzowski, J. Robert Prichard, Vaira Vike-Freiberga and Deborah McGregor. Also includes accompanying brochure with biographies of alumni.
Banners designed by James Ireland Design and the marketing company Advocacy in Toronto.

University of Toronto. Department of Public Affairs

Consists of records of the Office of Community Relations, concerning the U. of T.'s outreach program towards ethnic communities and the establishment of ethnic Chairs and fellowships at the U. of T. (1979-1990). Also includes records pertaining to the office's newsletter, Ethnocultural Notes and Comments, such as correspondence, drafts, notes and sample newsletters (1985-1992).

University of Toronto. Department of Information Services

Tape-recorded interviews and transcripts of interviews conducted by Elizabeth Wilson, Director of Information Services, with persons active in the University of Toronto Faculty Association, the Governing Council, and the Update Campaign; also a tape-recording and transcript of Professor Kenneth Hare's lecture in the Sesquecentennial Series.

University of Toronto. Department of Information Services

Correspondence, memoranda, drafts of articles, interviews, press releases, reports, and press clippings documenting the activities of the University News Bureau, and the Varsity (later the University of Toronto) Graduate. Included are files of the science editor, Leonard Bertin (1971-1974), including news releases and news items (1965-1971); files relating to the 50th anniversary of the discovery of insulin (1971-1972); campus tours (1965-1973); and convocation and other addresses, on film (1959-1967). There are also photoprints of faculty, students, visiting lecturers, distinguished guests, and events associated with the University of Toronto; and images of campus grounds and buildings, including aerial views, and events on campus. Photos of Bob Rae in Box 29, files 31 to 33 (C.U. G. files).

University of Toronto. Department of Information Services

Addresses by administrative officials, including Presidents Sidney Smith and Claude Bissell, at official events, including the installation of principals and chancellors and the openings of buildings; programmes for and papers delivered at the National Conference of Universities held at the University of Toronto, 1955; report of the President's Advisory Committee on Student Awards, 1958; and material relating to the Sesquicentennial celebrations of the University of Toronto in 1977: pamphlets, announcements, the official scrapbook, posters (some mounted), and mounted photoprints used in an electron microscope display at the Eaton Centre.

University of Toronto. Department of Information Services

Subject files of press clippings on matters of University interest (1979-1980), including acid rain, radioactive waste, computer theft, dental gold, the Mississauga train derailment, affiliation of Ontario Institute for Studies in Education with the University of Toronto, perpetual motion machine, exploding pop bottles, Chair of Ukranian Studies, patrols on Philosopher's Walk, and X-ray overdoses.

University of Toronto. Department of Information Services

Press clippings, magazine articles, curriculum vitae, addresses, notes and programmes documenting the careers of individuals employed by or graduated from the University of Toronto. There are extensive files on Charles H. Best (1934-1971), John Robert Evans (1972-1976), Marshall McLuhan (1952-1981), Pauline McGibbon (1971-1973), and Omond Solandt (1965-1971).

University of Toronto. Department of Information

Typescript draft of article written by Ian Montagnes (ca. 1963) on past Varsity Editors for an unidentified university publication. Article includes short biography on each subject. Also includes related correspondence and contemporary photographs and contact prints taken of The Varsity alumni, many by Jack Marshall.
Accession also includes 1 file on the Southam Newspaper Fellowship and a photograph of the Southam Fellows that appears in the Dec. 1963 issue of the "Varsity Graduate".

University of Toronto. Department of Information

"Science Waiting" files of Leonard Bertin, science editor of the University News Bureau, including background files. The records include correspondence, notes, memoranda, reports, biographical information, drafts of addresses and articles, radio talks; notes for U of T film, "Light for the Mind"; news releases, press clippings, and photoprints.