Fonds 2165 - Victoria University (Toronto, Ont.). Dean of Faculty of Arts fonds

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Victoria University (Toronto, Ont.). Dean of Faculty of Arts fonds

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    CA ON00357 2165

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    • 1920-1927 (Creation)

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    12 cm of textual records

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    (1887-1928)

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    The role of Dean of Faculty of Arts was established in 1887 and continued until 1928. After this date, the role changed and it became Principal of Victoria College. For a brief period between 1944 and 1951 the role was Dean of Victoria College before returning once again to Principal.

    List of former Dean's of the Faculty of Arts:

    • Alfred H. Reynar, 1887-1895
    • Nathanael Burwash, 1895-1896
    • Alfred H. Reynar, 1896-1910
    • John C. Robertson, 1910-1922
    • Arthur L. Langford, 1922-1923
    • Norman W. DeWitt, 1923-1928

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    Fonds consists of incoming and copied outgoing correspondence (contents are mostly outgoing), 1920-1927, of J.C. Robertson, Arthur Langford, and Norman DeWitt. 1993.172V1 covers 1920-1923 and 1993.172V2 covers 1924-1927.

    The contents of the letters are wide ranging and include answering inquiries about courses and advising students, travel and conference planning, student discipline, providing reference letters, correspondence with professors, correspondence with UofT and other schools, etc.

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    1993.172V

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    Arranged alphabetically by last name. Acidic alphabet tabs were removed for conservation purposes. In cases where multiple tabs were combined in one file, an acid-free marker has been inserted.

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        Added by MO: May 31, 2016
        Updated by: JT Jan 18 2019
        Updated by JT: July 12 2022
        Updated by JT: Aug 23 2024

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