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            9 Archival description results for Asia

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            CA ON00370 F0514-S00410 · Series · 1999-2004 ; predominant 2004
            Part of Marilou McPhedran fonds

            Series consists of records created and accumulated by Marilou McPhedran while employed as an international consultant for Cowater International, hired to conduct a study and prepare a final report about the work of the Asian Development Bank's RETA 6008: Gender and Governance Issues in Local Government project. The records in this series document McPhedran's contract negotiations with Cowater; her preliminary research; her travel to the Philippines, Nepal, Pakistan and Bangladesh; but primarily her work with Asian Development Bank staff to prepare the final report. The files in this series include correspondence, reports, drafts, contracts, notes, notebooks, programmes, presentation slides (paper copy), financial documents, and outlines.

            CA ON00419 CLC · Fonds · 1865-1969

            Fonds consists primarily of technical drawings and photographs related to the construction of locomotives by the Canadian Locomotive Company (CLC), the H.K. Porter Company, and the Davenport Locomotive Company. The Fonds has been arranged into four CLC series and two sous-fonds for Porter and Davenport company records.

            Canadian Locomotive Company Limited
            David Wurfel fonds
            CA ON00370 ON00370 · Fonds

            Fonds consists of research sources, articles, reports, publications, political ephemera, correspondence and maps related to Wurfel's activities as a researcher in South East Asia. In particular, the materials relate to research funded by SSHRC between 1984-1985 to study of Japan and the Philippines and a 1994-1995 Mombusho grant to study Japanese NGOS in SE Asia, although there is material relating to earlier field research in the 1950s. Materials include research materials and resources specifically dealing with the Philippines, Vietnam, Japan, Thailand, Cambodia, Burma/Myanmar and Indonesia including the work of NGO (Non-governmental organizations) in these countries, the reputation and imagery of the Japanese in the Philippines, agrarian policies and reforms, foreign policy, and federal elections in the Philippines.

            CA ON00003 F006 · Fonds · 1880-1904

            Fonds consists of legal records, minutes, correspondence, financial records, and printed materials.
            The fonds is arranged in series which include Series 1: Canons, constiution, and minutes; Series 2: Records of the Secretary; Series 3: Records of the Treasurer; and Series 4: Printed materials

            Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society
            Collection · 1852-2017

            This collection consists of catalogues; price lists; flyers; correspondence; envelopes, product information booklets; CDs; line drawings; seed packets, trade cards, and photographs.

            Howard Norman fonds
            CA ON00340 F3367 · Fonds · 1925-1987

            Fonds consists of biographical information; correspondence, primarily from Japan to family members, 1925-1981; letters with other correspondents such as Earle Birney, Edmund Blunden, Rev. C.M. Stewart, Robert and Kyoko Grant, Roger Bowen, Edwin Reishauer, Chujo Kazuo, Howard W. Outerbridge, Charles Holmes; letters re Howard Norman's death; articles, clippings, and typescripts of manuscripts, certificates, memoribilia and photographs; citation from Kwansei Gakuin, 1979; Order of the Rising Sun medal and scroll, 1983

            Norman, Howard, 1905-1987
            CA ON00340 F502-4-3 · Subseries · 1912-1952, predominant 1925-1943
            Part of United Church of Canada Board of Overseas Missions fonds

            Subseries consists of minutes of various councils and committees including, for example, the Honan Presbytery and Council, 1922-1929; the Honan Mission Council 1927-1937, 1939; Mission Council Executive, 1929-1932, 1934-1938, 1941-1948; Honan Interim Committee, 1939-1941; Medical Committee, 1927-1939; Wei Hwei Station, 1920-1939; Honan Synod, 1933-1936; and correspondence, annual reports of missionary work, land deeds, financial information, and Bible study materials.

            Land deed copies can be located in the Photograph Collection.

            Sukanya Rahman fonds
            CA ON00370 F0606 · Fonds · [196-?] - 1993

            Fonds consists of musical recordings on one 1/4" audio reel, performed by Deva Prasad Das on vocals and mardal with Shankaran on flute. These performances were intended to accompany the Deba Prasad Das style of Odissi dance. Consists of three separate performances: "Nindata Chandana" Abhinaya, Ashtapadi (an expression-based dance); "Natangi" and a Boomija folk dance from Orissa. These recordings were made to accompany performances by Sukanya Rahman.
            Also includes four VHS recordings of performances by Rahman in various venues in the 1990s.

            Rahman, Sukanya, 1946 -