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Sub-series consists of images depicting RCMP activities at Base B at Nottingham Island. Working from Base B, the Hudson Strait Expedition conducted an aerial study of ice conditions on Hudson Strait in preparation for regular grain shipments by way of rail to Churchill and tanker to England. As the sole RCMP representative McInnes took care of pilots and other crew responsible for the Hudson Strait Expedition.

The photographs from the year on Nottingham Island (known in Inuit as Toojak) were of various sizes all on very thick, black card, suggesting that the Expedition or an individual sent McInnes an album or sheets of photos and he later cut out each photo to better store them.

File consists of photographs of Peacock's work in theatre during his academic career. Peacock was active in student theatre, particularly through the University Players, and also played small roles in Studio Theatre's early productions.

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Sub-series consists of files documenting research activities including grant information, ethics review, and intellectual property rights.

Series consists of notes, photocopies, and printed ephemera about Cameroon.

Anthropological and archaeological studies published by government departments and societies. Reports are bound with soft covers.

Pamphlets, advertisements and other ephemera pertaining to bison and parks, cattle, beefalo, Native culture, European explorers, cowboy culture, personal accounts, and western art.

Photocopies of proceedings from society meetings and conferences. Arranged alphabetically by society/conference title.

Photocopied serial articles pertaining to biological, anthropological, and historical aspects of plains bison and their role in Native culture and ecology. Serials range from scholarly to popular. Articles are arranged alphabetically by source serial title and chronologically by publication date.

A selection of published fiction and nonfiction books and writings from the personal collection of the McFadden family.

The Professional Correspondence subseries is composed of twenty-eight files relating to correspondence of a professional nature inside and outside the University of Alberta. The files are arranged by subject and ordered chronologically. Document types include correspondence, letters, notes, reports, memos, and programs. It also incorporates University of Alberta records from the time of his appointment on faculty in 1946, until his retirement from the Chemistry Department in 1980. It also includes correspondence related to his activities as Emeritus Professor up to the time of his death in 2011. Files with external professional colleagues run from 1960 to 2011 with a few items generated from 1943. Specific topics covered include travel and attendance at a number of symposiums or conferences related to Chemistry and a consulting job for analytical methods in oil drilling. Topics also relate to IM Kolthoff his colleague, the Chemistry Program at the University of Alberta, and various other professional correspondence.

The documentation for this period of SBS's military career consists of items cross-referenced from other series listings within the holdings.

The Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) subseries contains thirty-two files concerning the management of high level nuclear wastes and heavily involved with the committee on the Nuclear Fuel Waste Management Program for the Atomic Energy of Canada Limited (AECL). The files are arranged chronologically by subject. Document types include meeting minutes, meeting agendas, reports, notes, talks, and correspondence. Specific topics focused on in the materials are nuclear fuel wastes, risk assessment, and hazardous wastes management. The materials are created between 1980 and 1994 with some follow up materials from 1996-2000.

The Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) was formed in 1979 as an advisory board for the Canadian Nuclear Fuel Waste Program. The committee consisted of independent scientists nominated by their professional societies. The role of the committee was to give advice on the extent and quality of technical research being conducted. It was to also provide counsel to the Atomic Energy of Canada Limited (AECL) on scientific research going on at Whiteshell in Pinawa Manitoba, for the Canadian Nuclear Fuel Waste Management Program. TAC was to ensure that the appropriate conclusions about high level nuclear wastes were drawn. It was a precautionary body to recommend areas for further study. The committee generated annual reports to publicly share comments and recommendations on research being performed. TAC typically met in Toronto, ON or Pinawa, MB to discuss and share reports. However they also took regular trips to research sites on the Canadian Shield.

Harris became a member of the committee in 1983 and remained on the committee until 1997. He focused on the assessment of risks, and the adverse effects of radioactivity on human health in high, intermediate and low doses. He studied the relationship between dose and the risk of being affected. Harris gave multiple presentations about risk assessments at TAC Meetings and presented low dose risk assessment lectures to the Chalk River and Whiteshell groups. He also regularly submitted progress reports to the Chemical Institute of Canada.