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Fonds · 1875-1990

The fonds has been arranged as accrued. Each parish register, box, binder, etc. has been assigned an identifying code. The sequence begins A-Z, followed by AA-ZZ, followed by A(2)-Z(2) and so on. The last identified item is Box D(7). A different description has been used in Guide to the Holdings of the Ecclesiastical Province of Ontario (1990).The content of the fonds, based on the finding aid, is as follows. If the finding aid does not clearly identify an item, then the term parish register has been used. Anglicans in Mission (A.I.M.) Box D(7).-- Association minutes: Lay Readers, Parish Register F(6); Sunday School Teachers' Association; Lincoln and Wellington deanery, Parish Register D(6); various deaneries, Parish Registers D, E, F.-- Bishops: General: Book of Acts, Parish Register DD; Photographs of, Box Y(6).-- Individual: Bagnall, Walter Edward, Parish Registers L(6), V(6); Bothwell, John Charles, Parish Register V(6), Box A(7); Broughall, Lewis Wilmot Bovell, Parish Register V(6); Clark, William Reid, Parish Registers EE, V(6); Clarke, Kent, Parish Register L(6); DuMoulin, J. Philip, Parish Registers L(6), V(6), Boxes B(7), C(7); Fuller, Thomas Brock, Parish Register L(6), V(6); Hamilton, Charles, Parish Register L(6), V(6); Owen, Derwyn Trevor, Parish Register L(6).-- Board minutes: Religious Education, Parish Registers P(2), Q(2).-- Community of the Sisters of the Church: Parish Register W(6).--Church Union: Parish Register N(6).-- Circular letters: Parish Register II.-- Citizens Against Pornography: Parish Register M(6).-- Committee minutes: Administration and Finance, Parish Registers E(5), F(5); Apportionment, XX; Bishop Clark Church Extension Fund, Parish Register U(2); Camp, Parish Register C(6); Canterbury Hills Management, Parish Registers I(6) to K(6); Centennial, Parish Register S(6); Christian Education, Parish Register X(6); Church Extension, Parish Register LL; Episcopal Endowment Fund, Parish Register O(2); Executive, Parish Registers OO to SS, G(2) to N(2), Y(4) to A(5); Finance and Investment, Parish Registers MM, NN, B(2) to F(2), B(5) to D(5); Pension Fund, Parish Registers S(2), X(5) to B(6); Post-Ordination Training, Box D(7); Programme, Parish Registers I(5) to Q(5); Miscellaneous, Parish Registers V(2), H(6); Mission and Beneficiary, Parish Register T(2); Missions and Special Funds, Parish Registers GG, HH; Sales and Mortgages, Parish Registers TT, UU, VV; Town and Country, Parish Register T(6) and binders; Widows and Orphans, Parish Register KK; Youth, Parish Register X(6).-- Council minutes: Planning and Programmes, Parish Registers G(5), H(5); Social Service, Parish Register R(2).-- Deanery minutes: Deans, Archdeacons and Bishops meetings, Parish Register X(6); Rural Deans and Archdeacons, Box D(7); Halton Deanery, Parish Register J; Hamilton Deanery, Parish Registers M to P; Lincoln and Welland Deaneries, Parish Register L; Niagara Deanery, Parish Register I; Wellington Deanery, Parish Registers, R, S; Wentworth Deanery, Parish Registers G, H.-- Finances: Mortgage Discharge Register, Parish Register WW; see also Finance and Investment Committee under Committee minutes; Secretary-Treasurer.-- Hamilton Ministry in Industry: Parish Register X(4).-- Histories: Diocese, Parish Register A; Parishes, Parish Register YY, ZZ, A(2).-- International Seafarer's Centre: Parish Register U(6).-- Oath and Declarations: Parish Register CC.-- Printed Materials: Parish Register JJ.-- Property Documents: Box D(7).-- Record books: Parish registers B, C.-- Registrar's Records: Parish registers R(5) to W(5).-- Secretary-Treasurer: Parish Register FF.-- Society minutes: Girls Friendly, Parish Registers E(6), O(6), Q(6); Gore-Wellington Branch, Parish Register T; Niagara Branch, Parish Register U.--Sunday School Missionary Rallies: Parish Register X(6); see also Associations.-- Synod minutes: Parish registers V to Z, AA, BB.--Women's Auxiliary (includes Board and Executive Committee minutes, conferences, financial records, Mothers' Union etc.): Parish Registers W(2) to W(4), Box Z(6), Box D(7).-- Four volumes relating to the history of the Anglican Church in the Hamilton area donated by a private individual. Located in S/W unit 53. See finding aid, page 70.

Anglican Church of Canada. Diocese of Niagara
Fonds · 1946-1992, predominant 1958-1992

Fonds consists of three accruals. The first accrual (38-1995 and 43-1995) consists of four series, corresponding to the four published works which are arranged in order of publication: 1. Ontario Houses--The Ancestral Roof; 2. Dundurn--MacNab of Dundurn; 3. Ontario Churches--Hallowed Walls; 4. Ontario Public Buildings--Cornerstones. Consists of manuscripts, correspondence and research files which comprise notes, plans, maps, sketches, pamphlets, articles, photographs and slides as collected or created by MacRae and Adamson and all relating to the writing and publishing of the four works. The second accrual (26-1996) consists of photographs by various photographers, including Philip Shackleton, Miro Klement and Page Toles for use in books by Adamson and MacRae. It has not yet been arranged or described; it measures 32 cm. This measurement is not included in the fonds measurement above.The third accrual (42-1997) consists of 792 negatives taken by Philip Shackleton, 1963-1983, to illustrate several books written by MacRae and Adamson. They are as follows: MacNab of Dundurn (1971), 17 negatives; The Ancestral Roof: A Domestic Architecture of Upper Canada (1963), 397 negatives; and Cornerstones of Order: Courthouses and Town Halls of Ontario, 1784-1914 (1983), 378 negatives.

MacRae, Marion
Anthony Burgess fonds
Fonds · 1958-1978

There have been six accruals. The first accrual contains typescripts. The second accrual (23-1991) contains correspondence. The third accrual (28-1991) is an autograph music manuscript. The fourth accrual (45-1995) is a letter from Burgess to William Cole. The fifth accrual (05-1998) consists of letters from Burgess in the personas of his cat, Lalage, and his dog, Suke, to Cleo, the cat of Ceridwen Looker. Looker’s mother was the sister of Burgess’s first wife, Lynne, who died in 1965. The fifth accrual also contains an autograph music manuscript. The sixth accrual consists of correspondence between Burgess and William Ready, McMaster University Librarian, one letter from Burgess to his publisher and two photographs.

Burgess, Anthony, 1917-1993
Anton Felton fonds
Fonds · 1945-1995, predominant 1965-1975

The fonds arrived in disarray. The only series containing files in their original order are the Estate Accounting series and 2 files in the Feinberg series. Organization had to be imposed on most other files because file labels bore no relationship to contents and contents were mixed. The fonds has been thus been organized into the following series: Organization of Russell Archives, Preparation of the Catalogue and Its Sales; Sale of the Archives; Sale and Continuing Relationship with McMaster University; Anton Felton Correspondence; Barry Feinberg Correspondence; Russell's Books and Articles; Publishing Projects Involving Other Authors; Film Projects; Legal and Financial; Estate Accounting; Russell Correspondence; Edith Russell Correspondence and Memorandum; Russell Biographical Information, Photograph, Meetings; Printed Materials.

Felton, Anton
Archibald Macdonald fonds
Fonds · 1805-1839

Fonds consists Archibald Macdonald's journal. It takes the form of a bound manuscript, 363 pages in length, many of the pages left blank. Stamped on spine: Macdonald Journal. The first entry is 7 February 1805 written in London, England. The last entry is 6 December 1839. Text runs from p. 1 to p. 117. At that point some pages have been cut from the journal. Page 358 contains an index to the contents of pp. 1-71. There is also text on pp. 357, 361-3. Journal is written either with different hands or one hand that varied greatly over time.

Macdonald, Archibald, d. 1872
Fonds · Microfilmed 1969-1978

Collection consists of microfilmed documents dating from [ca. 1540] to [ca. 1916]. The documents are arranged and have been filmed by province (later country): Chiapas, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua and Costa Rica. Within each geographical location, arrangement is by type of document: A1, Superior Gobierno (Central Government); A2, Capitania Generale (Judicial, Economic, and Military); A3 Real Hacienda (Exchequer, Court Documents, Accounts, and Taxation).

Archivo General de Centro America (Guatemala)
Arnold Edinborough fonds
Fonds · 1946-1990

There have been two accruals (22-1991 and 55-1995). They have been combined and arranged into 21 series: Saturday Night; speeches; radio television; manuscripts; Queen’s University; Kingston-Whig Standard; broadcasting; Saturday Night addendum; Canadian Churchman; Financial Post; special projects and associations; religious; John Howard Society; festivals; pornography; diaries; miscellanies; publications; recordings; manuscripts addendum; correspondence.

Edinborough, Arnold, 1922-
Arthur N. Bourns fonds
Fonds · 1947-1972, predominant 1967-1972

The fonds consists predominantly of correspondence. It has been arranged into two series: correspondence and biographical material, speeches, photographs. Fonds is comprised of the following series: correspondence biographical material, speeches, photographs

Bourns, Arthur N.
Arthur Stringer collection
Fonds · 1933-1981, predominant 1933-1950

This collection (19-1997) consists primarily of 32 letters, 3 post cards, 2 cards, and other enclosures written by Arthur Stringer and addressed to Mary Belle Edmonds, a school teacher from St. Thomas, Ontario. They first met in 1933 on the Newfoundland-Labrador boat cruise.

Edmonds, Mary Belle
Austin Clarke fonds
Fonds · 1960-1999

The fonds consists of eight accruals. The first accrual (9 m, no accession number assigned), is arranged into seven series consisting of: manuscripts, correspondence, personal files, Barbados, Caribbean Broadcasting Corporation, teaching and audio tapes. The second accrual (12 cm, no accession number assigned), consists of one series primarily related to Survivors of the Crossing and material on the election campaign of 1977. The third accrual (1.44 m, no accession number assigned), is arranged into three series consisting of: manuscripts, diaries and correspondence, and audio tapes. The fourth accrual (1.2 m, no accession number assigned), is arranged in three series consisting of: manuscripts, other material and correspondence. The fifth accrual, 01-1989 (2.29 m), is arranged in six series consisting of: correspondence, material relating to The Ontario Film Review Board, published book manuscripts, unpublished novels, notebook and material received - not by Austin Clarke. The sixth accrual, 09-1994 (5.1 m), is arranged in ten series consisting of: correspondence, periodicals, research files, invitations, audio tapes, articles, manuscripts, columns, essays and works by others. The seventh accrual, 35-1999, measures 3.3 m and is arranged in six series consisting of: correspondence, manuscripts, manuscripts by others, newspaper columns, printed material and other material. The eighth accrual, 29-2000, consists of photographs, 46 b&w and ca. 820 colour of Clarke, his family, friends, politicians.

Clarke, Austin, 1934-
Barry Brown fonds
Fonds · 1763-1966

The fonds (22-1995) consists of correspondence, book lists and catalogues, financial material, scrap books, albums and a series of binders containing photocopies of the title pages and shelf locations of his book collection.

Brown, Barry, 1885-1972
B.A.W. Jackson fonds
Fonds · 1961-1976

The fonds (accession 23-2000) consists of administrative files and and correspondence with the speakers who participated in the Shakespeare Seminar held at the Stratford Festival (Stratford, Ont.) between 1961 and 1976. Sponsored by a consortium of Canadian universities, the Shakespeare Seminar was organized by the Department of Extension at McMaster University under Jackson's direction. The speakers include Shakespearian scholars (e.g. F.W. Bateson, L.C. Knights, and J.F. Kermode), critics and celebrities (e.g. Anthony Burgess, Robertson Davies, and Northrop Frye), and actors and directors (e.g. Sir Tyrone Guthrie, Robin Phillips, and William Hutt).

Jackson, B.A.W., 1916-
Fonds · 1912-1975

The fonds consists of genealogical information on the Beatty family, programmes for company events, some financial records, annual reports, and a history of the company published in 1974.

Beatty Bros.
Ben F. Meyer fonds
Fonds · 1902-1997, predominant 1980-1995

There have been two accruals. The fonds consists of: correspondence; journals and diaries; notebooks and notes; courses and course related material; manuscripts, typescripts and published material; personal documents; material by others; electronic material, moving images and sound recordings.

Meyer, Ben F., 1927-1995
Fonds · 1911-1924

The fonds (accession 37-2000) consists of 8 series: letters written from Britain and France; manuscript notebooks; printed instructional materials; printed training manuals; a presentation copy of A Canadian Twilight; pamphlets from Baptist churches and photocopied background material.

Trotter, Bernard Freeman, 1890-1917
Fonds · 1950-1997

Fonds has been arranged into six series: correspondence; conferences; offprints, typescripts, and proofs; McMaster University; journals, awards, travel, photographs, realia; Nobel Prize.

Brockhouse, B.N., 1918-2003
Bertrand Russell fonds
Fonds · [1847?]-1998

The fonds consists of Russell's library, manuscripts, correspondence, periodicals, offprints, leaflets, photographs, audio discs, audio reels, audio cassettes, films, videocassettes, microfilms, news clippings, posters, some furniture, artwork (including a bust by Jacob Epstein), awards and medals. It is supplemented by a supporting research library of books, theses about Russell, and periodicals. The fonds also contains the archives of Russell's parents, Viscount and Viscountess Amberley.

Russell, Bertrand, 1872-1970
Betty M.B. Houghton fonds
Fonds · 1914-1915

The fonds consists of short accounts by soldiers at the hospital of their war-time experiences, as well as poems and addresses. The fonds is contained in two albums.

Houghton, Betty M.B.
Boyd Neel fonds
Fonds · 1929-1981

The fonds consists of programmes, correspondence, including letters from Arnold Bax, Adrian Boult, Benjamin Britten, Robertson Davies, Laurence Olivier, Peter Pears, Ralph Vaughan Williams, typescripts, page proofs of The Story of an Orchestra (1950), published articles, news clippings,scrapbooks, and photographs.

Neel, Boyd, 1905-1981
Brian McFarlane fonds
Fonds · 1943-2001, predominant 1980-2000

The fonds is arranged in 3 series consisting of: manuscripts; articles, documentary outline, interview, introduction, notes and material by others.

McFarlane, Brian, 1931-