John Tuzo Wilson fonds

Inventory list
Identifier Sort ascending Title Level of description Date Digital object
B1993-0050/050(04) National Research Council of Canada. Associate Committee on Geodesy and Geophysics. Notes and background material for seminar File 1947-1949
B1993-0050/050(06) Miscellaneous correspondence and notes; geological report on Eastern Townships File 1952-1956
B1993-0050/050(08) 1986. Autobiography. Grant applications (non-productive leads):Canada Council, Donner Canadian Foundation, Royal Canadian Geographical Society File 1986
B1993-0050/050(10) 1986. Autobiography. Correspondence with individuals wishing to write his biography File 1985-1988
B1993-0050/050(11) 1986. Autobiography. Correspondence, notes, reports File 1986-1988
B1993-0050/050(20) Autobiography. "Section 2: England in 1913". Drafts (titles vary) File 1986-1989
B1993-0050/050(21) Autobiography. "Chapter III: Ottawa, 1914-1916". Drafts File 1986-1987
B1993-0050/050(23) Autobiography. "Chapter V: Summers in Britain: Dad and his people". Drafts File 1987
B1993-0050/050(25) Autobiography. "Chapter II: Rideau Terrace and Ottawa". Undated draft. draft (1993-03-13) File [198-]-1993
B1993-0050/050(26) Autobiography. "Section 3: At School in Rockliffe". Early drafts File 1986
B1993-0050/050(31) Autobiography. "Chapter IX: The Summer of 1929: Noranda and Cooke". Early draft (labelled Chapter 10 and also Chapter VII) draft--"The Woods" (1993-03-09) File n.d.-1993
B1993-0050/050(41) "An autobiographical note", 1989-04-28 File 1989
B1993-0050/050(42) Correspondence with U of T Press re auto-biography; draft, chapters 1-5, 9, 10 File 1990
B1993-0050/050(43) Partial draft, chapter of autobiography(?) File 1993
B1993-0050/051(01) Bibliographies on the Northwest Territories, Newfoundland, and the Eskimo. Typescripts File 1932-1935
B1993-0050/051(04) Correspondence re proposals for articles on Canadian Arctic, 1945; "Arctic Archipelago" by J. E. Armstrong, n.d. File n.d.-1945
B1993-0050/051(07) "Operation Musk-ox". Diary, notes, reports File 1946
B1993-0050/051(15) Aerial photography - Melville North (47 S). Notes, reports, photos File 1948
B1993-0050/051(21) Canada. Defence Research Board. Arctic Research Advisory Committee. Minutes, correspondence, reports (3) File 1950
B1993-0050/051(22) Papers on the geology of Greenland (typescript) File [194-]
B1993-0050/051(23) Arctic Circle. Arctic Circular File 1949, 1984
B1993-0050/051(26) Trip to Antarctic, 1958. Notes by Tuzo Wilson, draft of report by L. V. Berkener (Dec., 1958), proof for article by Wilson File 1958
B1993-0050/052(01) Correspondence with Esmond Butler re Polar Medals for members of the British Canadian Arctic Expedition, 1936-1940. File 1987
B1993-0050/052(04) 1986. Arctic research projects: "1936-40 British Canadian Arctic Expedition", "1944-46 Exercise Musk-Ox". Correspondence File 1987-1988
B1993-0050/052(16) Notes on and correspondence with the Rowleys about the Arctic File 1987-1989
B1993-0050/052(27) Baird, Patrick. Diary, 9.2.1939 - 30.4.1939 (copy), with notes File 1939, [198-]
B1993-0050/052(28) Baird, Patrick. Diary, 1.5.1939 - 12.8.1939; 14.8. 1939 - 15.9.1939. (copies), with notes File 1939, [198-]
B1993-0050/052(29) Baird, Patrick. Articles, correspondence, and reports re his Arctic travels (copies, annotated) File 1936-
B1993-0050/054(03) Notes by Wilson on his publications File [198-]
B1993-0050/054(16) 1957. "Origin of the earth's crust", Nature, 179 (1957-02-02), 228-230. Mimeo, offprint File 1957
B1993-0050/054(17) 1958. "Foreword", H. Neatby, File 1958
B1993-0050/054(26) 1962. "Dr. Lachlan Gilchrist", Physics in Canada (1962), 38-41; File 1962
B1993-0050/054(29) 1963. "Continental drift", Scientific American, 208, 4 (1963-04), 85-100; 1963. "Continental drift" [in Japanese], Kagaku, 33, 8 (August, 1963), 413-417 1963. "Continental drift", Varsity (Review), 1963-10-11, 2 File 1963
B1993-0050/054(32) 1965. "A symposium on continental drift, XIII: Evidence form ocean islands suggesting movement of the Earth", Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, 258 (1965), 145-167. Draft, offprint File 1965
B1993-0050/054(33) 1966-03-07. "Draft of paper for American Scientist" 1966. "Are the structures of the Caribbean and Scotia Arc regions analogous to ice rafting?", Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 1 (1966), 335-338. Draft, offprint; 1966. "La chiusura dell'Atlantico", Sapere (Milan), 67, 682 (1966-10), 558-563; 1966. McConnell, Robert K. Jr., Ravinda N. Gupta and J. Tuzo Wilson. "Compilation of deep crustal seismic refraction profiles", review of Geophysics, 4, 1 (1966-02), 41-100 1966; 1966. "Establishing the details of continental drift", Science Affairs, Pilot issue (October, 1966), 15-18; 1966. "Pattern of growth of ocean basins and continents", draft; 1966. "Prince Mukarram Jah Lectures, 1966". Hyderabad: Indian Geophysical Union, 1966. Correspondence, references and figure titles, offprint; 1966. "Geology and geophysics", The New Book of Knowledge. New York: Grolier, 109-121 File 1966
B1993-0050/054(35) 1966. "Did the Atlantic close and then re-open?", Nature, 211, 5050 (1966-08-13), 676-681. Draft, offprint File 1966-1967
B1993-0050/054(38) 1968? "The geology of North America". Mimeo File 1968?
B1993-0050/054(40) 1968. "The current revolution in earth science", Transactions of the Royal Society of Canada, VI, IV (June, 1968), 273-281; "Revolution dan les sciences de la terre", Vie et Milieu, Serie B: Oceanographie, XIX, Fasc. 2-B (1968), 395-424.; 1968. "Static or mobile earth: the current scientific revolution", Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society, 112, 5 (October, 1968), 309-320 File 1968
B1993-0050/054(41) 1968. "Comparison of the Hudson Bay arc with some other features", Contributions from the Dominion Observatory, 4, 29 (1968), 31-49; 1968. "Continental drift -- a symposium", Geotimes, February, 1968, 21-22; 1969. "Static or mobile earth: the current scientific revolution", Tectonophysics, 7, 5-6 (1969), 599-601; 1969. "Aspects of the different mechanics of ocean floors and continents", Tectonophysics, 8 (1969), 281-284. Draft, offprint; 1969. "Geology", Earth Year Book, 5a (1969), 215-216; 1969. "Some aspects of the current revolution in the earth sciences", Journal of Geological Education, XII, 4 (1969-10), 145-150 File 1968-1969
B1993-0050/054(44) 1969. "The earth". Typescript File 1969
B1993-0050/054(52) 1972. "Two types of mountain building", Nature, 239, 5373 (1972-10), 448-449. Drafts File 1972
B1993-0050/054(53) 1972. "Seminar on guidelines for scientific activities in Northern Canada - Paper on international research", Mont Gabriel Conference, October, 1972. Correspondence, draft, copy File 1972
B1993-0050/054(55) 1973. Unglazed China. Draft of manuscript (1972-02-21), notes File 1971-1972
B1993-0050/055(01) 1973. Unglazed China. Copies of Chinese newspapers (reporting on Wilson's visit), programs, photos [removed], press clipping, review File 1971, 1973
B1993-0050/055(02) 1973. "The physical study of the earth and the scientific revolution it has caused", [chapter 2] Physics 50 Years Later, ed. Sanborn C. Brown, 37-61. Draft, 1973-10-09 File 1973
B1993-0050/055(10) 1983. "The Royal William: the first vessel to cross the Atlantic under steam power, F.O.S.T.E.R. Ontario, 2, 7 (1983-02-01), 1-5; 1983. "The development in Canada of open-heart surgery and pacemakers, F.O.S.T.E.R. Ontario, 2, 12 (1983-04-01), 1-4 File 1983
B1993-0050/055(13) 1984. "Public awareness of natural science and technology", Transactions of the Royal Society of Canada, Series IV, Vol. XXII (1984), 37-42 File 1984
B1993-0050/055(18) 1986? "How to ride a moose!". Typescript File 1986?
B1993-0050/055(23) 1987. "Article for Nature, March 1987", drafts File 1987
B1993-0050/055(25) 1987. "Do mid-ocean ridges migrate beneath continents and carry thrust sheets inland?", submitted to Nature. Drafts, correspondence; preliminary drafts of related papers File 1987