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Charles J. Seagram '36 Fonds
Fonds · 1929-1934

Fonds consist of two W.H. bronze medals (1935-1936) , a Hamilton bronze medal pendant and a Little Big Four Championship tie bar (1934).

Seagram, Charles J.
Charles Nesbit fonds
CA ON00370 F0362 · Fonds · 1791

The fonds consists of a leather bound handwritten collection of essays by Charles Nesbit, 'Lectures on logic,' delivered in April-August, 1791, presumably at Dickenson College, Carlisle, Pennsylvania.

Nesbit, Charles, b. 1736
Charles Tottenham fonds
Fonds · 1941-1981

Fonds consists of records relating to Charles Tottenham's career as Head of the Junior School at Trinity College School. Included are plaques, photographs, a stained glass crest, notes, and photograph albums.

Tottenham, Charles
CA ON00370 F0514-S00413 · Series · 1982-1990, predominant 1982-1985
Part of Marilou McPhedran fonds

Series consists of records created and accumulated by Marilou McPhedran pertaining to the organization and functions of the Charter of Rights Education Fund, which was created to review Ontario legislation for sex discrimination and to ensure compliance with the Charter of Rights and Freedoms. These records document the activities of the fund's committee (including fundraising), its financial resources, Charter Study Days, and audits of government statutes. McPhedran was a co-founder of the fund and member of the finance committee in 1982 and 1983. The files in this series consist of correspondence, grant applications, reports, notes, memoranda, agendas, minutes, and financial statements.

Chelmsford Schools
ON00120 036-2-4 · File · January, 1953
Part of Chelmsford Women's Institute

File consists of papers regarding the history of schools in Chelmsford, Ontario presented during the regular monthly meetings of the Chelmsford Women's Institute.

ON00120 008-2-1-2 · Item · 1966
Part of Denis Landry

Item is a typed, annotated, minute book for the Chelmsford Valley District High School Board. Trustees included Chairman Cyril Villeneuve, Vice-Chairman Gordon Pirie, S.A. Gauthier, Denis Landry, E.T. Littlefield, N. Mainville, W. Petersen, and G. Pirie. Board affiliations with other trustee associations, conference attendance, teacher upgrading courses, faculty and staff employment, building renovations, supplies, field trips, renting school space to the Blezard-Hanmer High School Board for teaching, changes in the curriculum, smoking by students at a graduation dance, windstorm damage to school building, creation of a playing field at the back of the school, a contract with Canadian Union of Public Employees, instillation of a punch clock and other topics are discussed. Internal correspondence between the school board and the trustees (including a letter with two photostat pages attached concerning the Canadian Union of Public Employees and Chelmsford Valley District Composite High School Board non-teaching employees), a xerox copy of a Disposition of Dispute between the Chelmsford Composite School Board and the non-teaching employees, a certified true copy of an item of business that transpired at a special meeting of the Chelmsford Valley District High School Board on February 24th, 1966 involving Section 89 of the Labours Relation Act section 202 RSO 1960, non-teaching staff strikes, a memorandum concerning unlawful picketing at the school and the need to send letters to ratepayers with a copy of the salary schedule of the janitorial staff, and handwritten notes on lined paper are also included in the minute book.

Christopher F. Beattie fonds
CA ON00370 F0314 · Fonds · 1959-1977

Fonds documents Christopher F. Beattie's administrative, teaching, research and publication activities as a sociology professor at York University for the period of 1959-1977. Fonds is comprised of the following series: Professorial files Personal papers Correspondence and Files Research Files Manuscripts and Typescripts

Beattie, Christopher Fraser, 1941-1977
Series · 1890-2011
Part of Thames Valley District School Board fonds

Series consists of student attendance registers for:
-Balaclava Street Public School, 1924-1929
-Myrtle Street Public School, 1908-1919
-St. Thomas Collegiate Institute, 1900-1927

Series also contains miscellaneous records relating to Balaclava Street Public School, Elmdale Public School, Myrtle Street Public School and Scott Street Public School including newsletters, photographs, yearbooks and other materials collected from 1917 to 2011.

CA ON00373 RG 1 · Fonds · predominant 1849-2014

Fonds consists of records that reflect the functions and activities of Council as a legislative and regulatory body in legal matters, taxation, justice and public protection, education, public health and welfare, finance, public accountability and planning. Records include, but are not limited to: working papers, minutes and resolutions, by-laws, reports to Council, and Court of Revision Records. The fonds chronicles Council activities and functions, and documents decisions and deliberations, and relationship with the civic administration, the Province of Ontario, the County of York, the Village of Woodbridge before 1971, and the Regional Municipality of York after 1971.

City of Vaughan (Ont.). Council
CA ON00370 F0431 · Fonds · 1978-1982

The fonds consists of typescripts for two works by the Clara McCandless Thomas and John Watt Lennox: one is the typescript of their work, 'William Arthur Deacon: a Canadian literary life,' with editorial changes in pencil, and the second is a chapter titled, 'A sense of belonging,' a study of the Canadian Authors Association, that was eventually incorporated into the Deacon book. Deacon was literary critic for the 'Mail and empire', (later the 'Globe and mail') and 'Saturday night magazine'. There are also computer printouts of index lists generated for the book on Deacon.

Thomas, Clara, 1919-2013
Clara Thomas fonds
CA ON00370 F0432 · Fonds · 1919-1996

The fonds consists of records that document the academic career of Professor Clara Thomas; her relationships with colleagues, family, and friends; and her writings in the field of Canadian literature. Fonds is comprised of the following series: Correspondence files Files relating to Margaret Laurence Student files Publication files Personal files

Thomas, Clara, 1919-2013
Classroom
ON00120 047-2-2 · File · Between 1934 and 1937
Part of C.R. Judd

File contains one image of C.R. Judd and his class at Capreol Public School in Capreol, Ontario.

Claude Garton fonds
Fonds · 1908 - 1989

Claude Garton was a teacher and botanist. He amassed a collection of over 10,000 plant specimens, which were donated to form the Herbarium at Lakehead University. These records relate largely to his plant observations and collections.

ON00120 033 · Fonds · 1959 - 1996

Fonds consists of five scrapbooks containing photographs, newspaper clippings, certificates, programs, memos, speeches, correspondence and lists of awards given to the school and to the students.

Col. David Younger Public School
ON00120 033-1-1 · File · 1959 - 1982
Part of Col. David Younger Public School

File consists of one scrapbook which relates the history of Col. David Younger Public School. The scrapbook begins with documents relating to the building, naming and incorporation of the school. Included is a program for the school's official opening, a typed transcript of the dedication service delivered by a minister at the school's opening, a copy of the certificate naming the school and giving a brief history of Col. David Younger (January 15, 1906 - November 2, 1962), newspaper clippings about the opening of the school, a brief history of the school, Col. Younger wife's obituary (Helen Younger, nee Campbell December 8, 1909-March 10, 1980), a short biography of David Younger written by eight history students at Laurentian University in 1980, a short biography of former library clerk and supply secretary for the school Joyce Netzke (1925-2009), a brief history by Peter Hellstrom of his house on Hawthorne Drive, a historical list of the school's mailing addresses, a certificate incorporating the school into The Ontario Federation of Home and School Associations on March 6, 1962, an annotated half gestetner copy, half typed three page contact list for members of the Col. David Younger Public School Home & School Association, a biography for Muriel Lappas (Muriel "Woodard" Lappas), a teacher at Col. David Younger Public School, two newspaper clippings concerning the retirement of principal Ray Kaattari on June 17, 1988 and another newspaper clipping from the Sudbury Star dated February 18, 1993 recommending safety modifications to a slide in the school's playground which was similar in design to one involved in a child fatality. The scrapbook then lists enrolment statistics by room, grade and teacher for the years 1959 to 1996 and awards won by the students between the years 1971 and 1995. The last two sections of the scrapbook deal with the issues of overcrowding in the school during the years 1976 to 1977 and threats of school closure between 1978 and 1982. Included in these last two sections are newspaper clippings, copies of speeches and briefs prepared by the Parents' Advisory Committee for the Col. David Younger Public School and memos sent home to parents by the school and the school board relating to the issues of overcrowding and closure.

ON00120 033-1-2 · File · 1964 - 1976
Part of Col. David Younger Public School

File consists of a scrapbook of Col. David Younger Public School. The scrapbook opens with a picture of the grade six graduating class of June 1964 with a typed list of the students' names. Following is a page with all of the signatures of the students who graduated in 1965; a newspaper clipping from the Sudbury Star (November 10, 1975) describing the academic efforts of David Basso, a former student of the school (1960-1967) who became visually impaired; and a green coloured page with the pictures of all the teachers from the 1968 to 1969 school year. Class photographs, listing all of the students' names, are included for the years 1969 to 1976. Photographs showcasing the students learning about and taking part in reading and language, mathematics, social studies, science, french and physical education activities have also been incorporated into the scrapbook. Photographs from the May 1972 grade five class visit to Paisley Road Public School in Guelph, Ontario to meet the students' pen pals, images from the 1972 Fall Fair and the Christmas concert have been included, as well as photographs of grade five and six students making snow sculptures in February 1975, a class trip to the sugar bush in Hanmer, Ontario in April 1975, a class trip to Storybook Farm by the grade one and two classes in June 1975, the grade two and three classes visiting the Big Nickel in May 1976, and a puppet show at the school by Mr. Strom of Thunder Bay in February 1976. Four Canadian UNICEF Committee Award of Appreciation certificates to Col. David Young Public School from 1971 to 1974 are also included in the scrapbook along with several newspaper clippings of various school events and activities and a letter from CKNC "The Mid-Canada Television System" owned by J. Conrad Lavigne Limited to the grade 1 & 2 teacher Miss Mona Pretty on January 10, 1976 which states their television station's intention of airing a letter written by her students concerning violence and profanity on television during the early evening hours. Pretty's students had previously written a letter which was printed in the Sudbury Star on December 11, 1975 requesting children appropriate programs to be aired before their bedtime.

ON00120 033-1-3 · File · 1976 - 1985
Part of Col. David Younger Public School

File consists of a scrapbook of Col. David Younger Public School. Included are class photographs listing all of the students' names as well as photographs of teachers and supportive staff members. Newspaper clippings and various correspondence showcasing Col. David Younger School students participating in school and community activities are quite numerous in this scrapbook and there are a number of certificates given to individual students and to whole classes celebrating their participation in activities such as public speaking contests, putting together materials for a time capsule, the creation of a award and plaque for the "most improved student" donated by Mr. & Mrs. E. Hywarren in June 1980, and raising money for UNICEF Canada. Correspondence regarding the 2001 Sudbury time capsule along with lists and samples of work from the school placed in the capsule are also included (sample 2001 predictions made by students in January 1979 include predictions made by Dean Nadoronzy, Barbi Blasutti, Lisa Younger, Leah Hywarren, and Debbie Nadorozny). The article "The Hassle of Hospitals" by Christine Grexton (age 10) of Col. David Younger Public School which was published in The Sudbury General Hospital's "Capsule" (spring, 1977) is also included (this article describes Grexton's experience at both the Laurentian and General Hospitals after she broke her arm in a school yard accident). Photographs of school events and activities are also included, such as a fashion show put on by grades five and six students in October 1978, school Christmas concert in 1980, students playing outside in the snow during the winter of 1981, a participation run in May 1981 and the 1980 - 1981 junior kindergarten class trips to the Garson Post Office and the New Sudbury Shopping Centre to see Santa Claus. Royal Bank Junior Olympics ribbons for first, second, and third place and a Junior Olympics Royal Bank badge are included. Finally, thirteen photographs from the grade five and six weekend camping trip to Killarney Provincial Park on June 18, 19 and 20, 1984 show some of the outdoor activities the students took part in while on the fieldtrip.