Copies of newspaper clippings, correspondence, and archival research regarding various political scandals and corruption charges, specifically within the Mulroney government, discussed in the Kealey Papers publication by Glen Kealey. Includes a 2008 reflection from ME Ritchie on the work of Glen Kealey.
File consists of an illustration of the butterfly Ascia monuste. Note on the back reads, "Strickland Boca Grande Ila IV.1911 Hurst Coll' [Teste Licussler?] 30."
File consists of an illustration of the butterfly Colias cesonia. Note on the back of the illustration reads, " C. cesonia [male] JHA Coll" Patagonia-[Hashaw?] A2 7 Aug. '99."
File consists of an illustration of the butterfly Papilio cresphontes. Note on the back of the illustration reads , "P. cresphontes. Strickland [WA?] USA Florida Big Pine Key 26 Jan 80 Dr. Shaw."
File consists of an illustration of the butterfly Battus philenor. Note on the back reads, "B. philenor JHA Coll Corpus Christi TX. 8 VII. 71 LJ Orsack."
File consists of an illustration by Ian Sheldon of the butterfly Papilio troilus. Handwritten note on the back of the illustration.
Notes, correspondence, newspaper clippings, etc regarding Order of Canada 1998; Royal Society of Canada dinner honoring WE Harris, 1999, with remarks by G. Horlick; Correspondence regarding other nominees.
Predominately outgoing correspondence as well as memorandum, notes, copies of newspaper clippings, and an article written by ME Ritchie for Dialogue magazine regarding the activities of the Human Rights Institute of Canada, the positions taken by the HRI on political and human rights issues, and communications with HRI members.
Predominately outgoing correspondence as well as memorandum, notes, and copies of newspaper clippings regarding the activities of the Human Rights Institute of Canada, the positions taken by the HRI on political and human rights issues, and communications with HRI members.
Newspaper clippings and correspondence regarding aboriginal rights, specifically a demand for an apology for the move of Inuit families to the northern arctic in the 1950s, compensation for relocation, and arguments that claims of exile were exaggerated.
Copies of newspaper clippings, copies of appeals, correspondence, memorandum, programs, notes, profiles/resumes, brochures, papers, and "herstories" regarding the Somali Women's Leadership Forum for Peace and Development (1999), International Criminal Court, labour equality, and women in government.
Correspondence, newspaper clippings, greeting cards, and supporting documentation regarding Joan and Earl McKeen's support of the Human Rights Institute of Canada, the death of Earl McKeen, the "Knowledge Project" against federal bilingualism, Persons Case II, Quebec seperatism, and the Meech Lake Accord.
Correspondence, memorandum, notes, newsletters, employment contracts, and research regarding Doris Edwards' support of the Human Rights Institute of Canada, the death of Doris Edwards, research Doris Edwards had done on the middle east, her work with ME Ritchie at the Department of Justice, and a history of human rights in England from the Anglo-Saxon period.
Correspondence, memorandum, notes, and press releases regarding research into the National Archives for Trudeau's conditions for stepping down and for John Turner to take over the leadership, Persons Case II, and patronage of Cabinet appointments.
Poster, correspondence, copies of newspaper clippings, magazine articles, and newsletters regarding Manitoba MLA Elijah Harper, Elijah Harper's role in stopping the Meech Lake Accord, aboriginal rights, and aboriginal land claims.
Copies of newspaper clippings, correspondence, speeches, programmes, and encyclopedia entries regarding Louise Arbour as United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Louise Arbour stepping down as High Commissioner for Human Rights, an honorary degree granted by Mount Saint Vincent University to Louise Arbour, and Zionism.
Encyclodepia entries, copies of newspaper clippings, correspondence, and proceedures regarding how the Canadian Parliament functions, its role, and purpose.
Copies of newspaper clippings, press releases, speeches, and correspondence regarding the founding of Affiliation Quebec as a federalist provincial political party.
Newspaper clippings regarding women's education and scholarships for women.
Newspaper clippings regarding women's equality in Canada since the Persons Case and in United Nations resolutions.
Copies of newspaper clippings and United Nations Resolutions of the Assembly regarding the United Nations, crime of Genocide, declarations of Zionism as a form of racism, and the Arab states Bill of Human Rights.
Catalogues; press releases; one poster.
- A Dominion of Canada of Head Tax Certificate (C.I.5) dated 22 January 1919 for Mah, Leng Wing (马亮荣 in China, changed to 马恒察 in Canada).
- Pon Sha Mah's (盘翠萍) certificate of Canadian Citizenship on 21 February 1958.
- Two Liberty Bonds ($50 Chinese money) with No. 0317128 and 0317129 in 1937 (to against Japanese invasion).
- Two 27th year Gold Loans (one is $5 US dollars, the other is $10 US dollars) of the republic of China in 1938.
- Aviation Liberty Bond ( to against Japanese Invasion), with an envelope from Chinese Consulate General in Ottawa on 4 May 1941.
- 10 of Chinese $1000 term deposit receipts issued on 21 January 1941 and another 2 issued on 28 February 1941.
- A $15,000 bank saving deposit of Bank of China in 1943.
- 马恒察 received Jean Mah (马爱珍)'s beauty pageant champion photo as a gift in March 1958.
- The special issue of the fifth reunion of Mah society in 1970 in North America with Mah society history introduction.
- Pon Sha Mah's acknowledgement of application for Social Insurance Number on 15 April 1991.
- Mah Leng's a declaration of trust with Stockton Oil Syndicate No.2.
- A letter of notification to the investors on 8 July 1953.
- A report of Stockton Syndicate No.2 from its Trustee with an envelope on 29 August 1953.
- An envelope with stamps on 30 September 1966 (without content inside).
- 3 envelopes of print photos in 1950s' or 1960's.
- 46 photos:
photo 1: Celebration of 89th anniversary of Chinese Dramatic Club (點問頓警世鐘劇社) on 21 May 2006 at ECMCC.
photo 2-3: Photos of performances.
photo 4-7: Susan Mah and Edward Chu (朱荣来) performances for 90th anniversary of Chinese Dramatic Club celebration on 20 May 2007 at ECMCC (wrong date on the photos).
photo 8-10: Edmonton Chinese Dramatic Club of Canada (點問頓警世鐘劇社) in Calgary with Calgary Cando Music Society (卡加利金紫英音樂社) performed for seniors on 31 August 2008.
photo 11: (black and white) 张超 "paper son" of Mah, Leng Wing.
photo 12: (black and white) "paper son" 张超, at Canadian and American boarder in Niagara Fall.
A page of Susan's background study on "paper sons".
photo 13: (black and white) Ken's sister Pon Mary Mah (马佩新) (马恒察went back to China in 1935 or 1936 built a big new house, and at that time, Mary was born the same time when the new house was finished. So, named her 佩新, for the new house accomplishment.
photo 14: (black and white) Family photo in 1954 or 1955.
photo 15-16: (black and white) Ken's sister Mary (马佩新) married Jack Pon (盘钧卓) in 1953 or 1954 after engagement.
photo 17-18: (black and white) Mary Mah (马佩新) and Jack Pon (盘钧卓) marriage ceremony on 8 August 1954 at Chinese United Church.
photo 19-21: (black and white) Mary and Jack Pon's wedding banquet at New World Café (新世界).
photo 22: (black and white) Ken standing in front of Jack's dad's car. Jack heard about a Chinese girl in Drumheller, so his family came from Edmonton to Drumheller to see Mary and proposed to her in 1952 or 1953.
photo 23: (black and white) Drumheller in 1952. Mary Mah in the parade, only Chinese girl in the whole town of Drumheller.
photo 24-25: (black and white) Ken, his parents and relatives in March, 1955. From left to right: 马锡添? , Ken's mom, dad, and Ken.
photo 26: (black and white) At Drumheller's Chinese restaurant in 1951. From left to right: 盘翠萍, 马恒磊, Ken, Ken's dad (马恒察), Ken's sister Mary (马佩新).
photo 27: (black and white) Ken's dad (马恒察) at Drumheller café in 1950s.
photo 28: (black and white) Ken, Ken's mom and dad, and his nephew.
photo 29: (black and white) Ken's brother in law Jack Pon in 1950s.
photo 30: (black and white) Ken's sister Mary cooking at their home - a grocery store in 1950s.
photo 31: (black and white) Mary at their grocery store at 95 St & 107 Ave.
photo 32: (black and white) Jack Pon and his son.
photo 33: (black and white) family photo on Edmond Pon (盘汉文)'s birthday in 1958. Jack, Mary, Edmond, Jack's mom, Jack's dad, (盘利隆), Donald Pon.
photo 34: (black and white) Jack's family and Mary's family.
photo 35: (black and white) Mary, Jack and their son.
photo 36: (black and white) Mary Pon's son, her mother and father in law.
photo 37: Jack's two kids.
photo 38-39: Mr. Pon (Ken's mom's brother) and his family in 1950s.
photo 40-46: Family photos, some at the front door of their house at 11941-83 street.
File consists of an illustration of the butterfly Ascia monuste. Note on the back of the illustration reads, "JHA Coll'' USA Florida Lower Matecumbe Key April 3 '55."
File consists of an illustration of the butterfly Papilio macheon hudsonianus.
File consists of an illustration of the butterfly Papilio troilus. Note on back reads, "same an ventral."
File consists of an illustration by Ian Sheldon of the butterfly Papilio polyxenes. Handwritten note on the back of the illustration.
File consists of an illustration by Ian Sheldon of the butterfly Battus philenor. Handwritten note on the back of the illustration.
Newspaper clippings regarding women's rights in the United States, women in politics and government, segregation in South Africa, Sharia law and Muslim women's rights, citizenship, and the Royal Commission on the Status of Women.
Copies of newspaper clippings, press releases, speeches, correspondence, job postings, and background information regarding the Public Service Modernization Act, federal government language testing, bilingual positions in the federal government, and statistics on the first language of government employees. Also includes "Regulations on Service to the Public: A Description of the Treasury Board Secretariat's Preferred Approach" by the Official Languages Branch of the Treasury Board Secretariat.
Correspondence, memorandum, and copies of newspaper clippings regarding Yolanda Cossette East's support for the Human Rights Institute of Canada, bilingualism, Quebec separatism, the Meech Lake Accord, Canadian history and the battle of the Plains of Abraham, and "The Weak Link, Quebec: A Chain is Only as Strong as its Weakest Link!" by Yolanda Cossette East.
Dialogue Magazine: Canada's Independent Voices, published by Southwest Quebec Publishing, volume 21, number 6, volume 22, number 1 to 4.
File consists of an illustration of the butterfly Ascia monuste. Note on the back of the illustration reads, " as ventral."
File consists of an illustration of the butterfly Euchloe olympia. Note on the back of the illustration reads, "as ventral."
File consists of an illustration of the butterfly Papilio glaucus. Note on back reads, "Strickland Coll. P. glaucus female dark form. 10 July 92. Batts County Virginia Earl Hoke."
File consists of an illustration by Ian Sheldon of the butterfly Papilio glaucus. Illustration has a handwritten note on the back.
Correspondence, memorandum, and lists of members regarding member support for the Human Rights Institute of Canada, the Knowledge Project, Persons Case II, the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples, the Meech Lake Accord, bilingualism, and politics.
Memorandum, press releases, House of Commons bill, and copies of newspaper clippings regarding a proposed bill to clarify separation practices for provinces.
Copies of newspaper clippings, memorandum, notes, correspondence, and speeches regarding Bertha Wilson being the first woman appointed to the Supreme Court of Canada, her retirement, her death, Persons Case II, the cancellation of the Court Challenges Program by Prime Minister Kim Campbell, Bertha Wilson being appointed Chair of the Task Force on Gender Equality for legal professionals, family violence, and the impact of women as judges. Also includes a copy of an article in the McGill Law Journal entitled "Democracy, Judging and Bertha Wilson" by Robert E. Hawkins and Robert Martin.
Correspondence, legislation, and supporting documents regarding research requests from the Human Rights Institute of Canada to the Supreme Court of Canada Library on the outcomes of various court cases.
Copies of newspaper clippings regarding the creation of the Canadian flag and the Canadian flag flying in the Quebec legislature.
Correspondence, copies of newspaper clippings, and a brief to the Senate committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs regarding the renaming of Dominion Day into Canada Day and the Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire (IODE) charity.
Copies of newspaper clippings and Canada's Who's Who regarding Senator Michael Fortier.
Memorandum, correspondence, and press releases regarding funding from French language services and Heritage Canada for translation and language education.
Correspondence, memorandum, notes, regarding Muriel and gerald Hackett's support for the Human Rights Institute of Canada, bilingualism, and Canadian politics.
Memorandum and On Fighting Oblivion - about reading old books on new problems: Palestine: about politics and semantics by Michael Aryeh regarding the origin of Israel.
Copies of newspaper clippings and correspondence regarding government corruption and scandals and investigations into the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP).
photo 1-2: Huang Xiahui (黄夏惠) president of Hong Kong Chu Feng Ming Cantonese Opera Club (香港雏凤鸣剧团) visited Hung Fung (雄風體育會) in Edmonton in 1978.
photo 3-4: Performance and celebration in June 1978.
photo 5: Singing performance in February 1979.
photo 6: Celebration banquet.
photo 7-16: 10 photos of performances and celebrations, dates unknown.
photo 17-29: 13 photos of performances and celebrations of Hung Fung Athletic Club 27th anniversary on 11 April 1993.
photo 30-33: Fong Mah (& 马牛) presented money donations to Calgary Hung Fung Athletic Club Opera group (卡城雄风体育会戏剧团) in Calgary, 1993.
photo 34: Presented money donation to the actress in 1993.
photo 35: Money donation to Louie May Yok (歐美玉) in 1993.
photo 36: Money donation to Yee Siu Ho (何秀儀) in 1993.
photo 37-49: 13 photos of performances and celebration of Hung Fung Athletic Club (雄風體育會) 29th anniversary in Edmonton,1995.
photo 50: 20 x 25 cm photograph in 23 x 30 cm board mat (window and backing are glued together). Huang Xiahui (黄夏惠) president of Hong Kong Chu Feng Ming Cantonese Opera Club (香港雛鳳鳴粤劇團) presented a pennant to Hung Fung (雄風體育會) in Edmonton in 1978.
photo 51: 20 x 25 cm photograph in 23 x 30 cm paper mat, photograph and backing are glued together. Hong Kong Chu Feng Ming Cantonese Opera Club (香港雛鳳鳴粤劇團) U.S. and Canada tour performances group photo in Edmonton in 1978.
photo 52: 28 x 35 cm black and white photo mounted on foam board. Qun Feng club of LA of U.S. (美国洛杉矶群峰社) hosting the fourth volleyball open competition on 31 August 1980 in L.A. Qun Feng Club gave the photo as a gift to Hung Fung Athletic Club [Located in Oversize File].
photo 53: 50 X 40 cm colored photo of Hung Fung athletic members [Located in Oversize File].
photo 54: 28 X 35 cm colored photo. Hung Fung with Shun De (卡城顺德聯誼會) & Ya Yun (卡城雅韻同学会) performance for seniors [Located in Oversize File].
photo 55: 28 X 35 cm colored photo. Performances for Chinese nursing home fund raising and celebration of Hung Fung Athletic Club (點城雄風体育會) 40th anniversary [Located in Oversize File].
photo 56: 19 X 24 cm photograph in 28 X 35 cm board mat (window and backing are glued together). Ou Jiasheng (欧家生) performance photo [Located in Oversize File].
photo 57: 19 X 24 cm photograph in 28 X 35 cm board mat (window and backing are glued together). Xin Haiquan (新海泉) performance photo [Located in Oversize File].
photo 58: 19 X 24 cm photograph in 28 X 35 cm board mat (window and backing are glued together). Li Baoyin (李宝莹) performance photo [Located in Oversize File].
photo 59: 19 X 24 cm photograph in 28 X 35 cm board mat (window and backing are glued together). Liang Shaorui (梁少蕊) performance photo [Located in Oversize File].
photo 60: 19 X 24 cm photograph in 28 X 35 cm board mat (window and backing are glued together). Zhang Li (张丽) performance photo [Located in Oversize File].
photo 61: 19 X 24 cm photograph in 28 X 35 cm board mat (window and backing are glued together). Huang Jinai (黄金爱) performance photo in 1970s [Located in Oversize File].
photo 62: 19 X 24 cm photograph in 28 X 35 cm board mat (window and backing are glued together). Luo Fengzhen (罗凤贞) performance photo [Located in Oversize File].
photo 63: 19 X 24 cm photograph in 28 X 35 cm board mat (window and backing are glued together). Yan Taohong (艳桃红) performance photo [Located in Oversize File].
photo 64: Performance and celebration of Hung Fung Athletic Club 31st anniversary in 1997.
photo 65: 38 X 51 cm color photograph mounted on 46 X 56 cm wood board. Hosting the celebration with Senior nursing home [Located in Oversize File].
photo 66: performance, unknown date
Item 67: Performance program of Asian Chinese Opera Association premiere bilingual Cantonese Opera played by Hong Kong Sing Fai Cantonese Opera Promotion Association on 21 July 2007.
Performance poster of Hung Fung Athletic Club (雄風體育會) 32nd anniversary and fund raising for Chinese seniors nursing home on 5 July1998 at ECMCC [Located in Oversize File].
A Cantonese Opera performance poster of celebrating Chinese New Year on 27 February 1994 at Calgary Chinese Multi-Culture Centre (CCMCC) [Located in Oversize File].
- A program of Cantonese opera “The butterfly lovers” (梁山伯與祝英台) performed by 彩雲天粵劇團 to raise funds for Chinatown Multi-Level Care (華埠耆英療養院) at Victoria School Theatre (维多利亚影艺学校剧院) on Saturday, April 3, 2004.
- A scrapbook including:
A program of Cantonese Opera “Mystery of the Imperial Decanter” (夺命转心壶) performed by the Sound of Opera Society (樂風文娛曲藝社) on Sunday, October 15, 2006 at Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium (阿伯特省大学金禧劇場).
2 photocopied color free admissions for “Mystery of the Imperial Decanter” (夺命转心壶).
Newspaper clippings related to the Cantonese Opera “Mystery of the Imperial Decanter” (夺命转心壶) from Edmonton Chinese News (愛華報) on September 15 & 22, 2006.
A web page of Alberta and Northwest Territories Region related to the Cantonese Opera “Mystery of the Imperial Decanter” (夺命转心壶).
A newspaper clipping related to the Cantonese Opera “Mystery of the Imperial Decanter” (夺命转心壶) from Edmonton Journal on October 13 , 2006.
A newspaper clipping related to the Cantonese Opera “Mystery of the Imperial Decanter” (夺命转心壶) from The Edmonton Examiner on October 18, 2006.
102 color photocopied photos of the Cantonese Opera “Mystery of the Imperial Decanter” (夺命转心壶) performance.
Newspaper clippings related to the Cantonese Opera “Mystery of the Imperial Decanter” (夺命转心壶) from The Chinese Journal (光華報) on October 19 & 26, 2006.
Newspaper clippings related to the Cantonese Opera “Mystery of the Imperial Decanter” (夺命转心壶) from Edmonton Chinese News (愛華報) on October 20 & 27, 2006.
Newspaper clippings related to the Cantonese Opera “Mystery of the Imperial Decanter” (夺命转心壶) from the Canadian Chinese Times (加華報) on October 5, 2007.
A thank you letter to Helen and Bill from Susan Bouthillier.
2 color photos: Cantonese Opera performances.
Published letters: "Bioethanol Larger Carbon Footprint then Gasoline" and "Ethanol less environmentally friendly than gasoline" appearing January 21, 2007. with relating correspondence, newspaper articles etc. on the topic of Bioethanol.
Correspondence, copies of newspaper clippings, press releases, memorandum, notes, and articles regarding the fallout from the Human Rights Institute of the University of Ottawa renaming and confusing between the two institutes after the University of Ottawa renamed their institute the Human Rights Centre.
Copies of newspaper clippings, memorandum, correspondence, and briefs regarding lawyers, the high cost of legal fees, law societies, and issues deaf people have had in the legal system.
Correspondence, press releases, newspaper clippings, notes, resumes, and transcripts regarding Mary Carpenter's experiences with Inuit relocation and debate and media coverage around Gerard Kenney's book "Arctic Smoke and Mirrors" about Inuit relocation in the 1950s.
Correspondence, articles, copies of newspaper clippings, performance reports, magazine articles, expenditure plans, and press releases regarding the establishment and funding of the Sponsorship Program and the Canada Information Office, as well as Jean Chretien's legacy and years as a Cabinet Minister.
Correspondence, memorandum, copies of newspaper clippings, public meeting agendas, and press releases regarding support from Canadians for Language Fairness for the Human Rights Institute of Canada, bilingualism in Ottawa and in Canada more broadly, rights for anglophone majorities, and the Official Languages Act.
Correspondence, articles, House of Commons debates, copies of newspaper clippings, biographies, and supporting documents regarding archival research into the resignation of Combines Investigation Commissioner F.A. McGregor and the Combines Investigation Act.
Dialogue Magazine: Canada's Independent Voices, published by Southwest Quebec Publishing, volume 19, number 5 and 6, volume 20, number 1 to 4.
Dialogue Magazine: Canada's Independent Voices, published by Southwest Quebec Publishing, volume 20, number 5 and 6, volume 21, number 1 and 2.
Correspondence with colleagues about the History/Memoirs; some with further information about individuals.
Correspondence, memorandum, notes, copies of newspaper clippings, and Law Society Hearing Panel decision regarding a hearing for Peter Alan Ludwig by the Law Society of Upper Canada which resulted his being disbarred for professional misconduct in the writing Claire and Francis Heggtveit's wills. Also includes a Summon to a Witness and a witness statement from ME Ritchie at the hearing panel.
Correspondence, memorandum, biographical notes, and supporting documentation regarding Mary Eberts of Women's Legal Education and Action (LEAF) being awarded the Persons Award.
Correspondence, memorandum, newsletters, copies of newspaper clippings, and supporting documents regarding Dr. Helem K. Mussallem's support for the Human Rights Institute of Canada, the Excision project, the Meech Lake Accord, and awards won by Dr. Helen Mussallem.
Correspondence, copies of newspaper clippings, notes, and memorandum regarding Lloyd Francis in his role as Speaker of the House of Commons and Ambassador to Portugal, the death of Lloyd Francis, bilingualism, Lloyd Francis' autobiography "Ottawa Boy," Lloyd Francis' support for the Human Rights Institute of Canada, and the rescinding of the Order of Ontario award from ME Ritchie. Also includes a 2009 note regarding the legacy of Lloyd Francis.
Correspondence and supporting documents regarding research requests from the Human Rights Institute of Canada to various department of the federal government.
Copies of newspaper clippings and correspondence regarding the issue of a bilingualism by-law in the City of Ottawa in the media and the reaction of citizens to the by-law and to other bilingualism issues.
Correspondence, newletters, copies of newspaper clippings, press releases, brochures, background information, and court documents regarding the National Citizens Coalition lawsuits, politics, civil service, requests for help on constitutional issues to the Human Rights Institute of Canada, unions, and health care.
Copies of newspaper clippings and correspondence regarding Stephen Lewis of the United Nations Envoy on the AIDS crisis in Africa.
Handwritten bookkeeping records: Chinese handwritten bookkeeping record book of the Edmonton Chinese Dramatic Club from 1977 to December 1996. Donated by Hue Dieu Duong, president and Jimmy Gin, honorary president.
15 photos of performances: 15 colored photos of members performing Cantonese Opera.
2 Cantonese Opera programs: The 88th anniversary program of the Edmonton Chinese Dramatic Club (警世鐘劇社) in 2005, and the 90th anniversary program in 2007.
Poster of Cantonese Opera performance: The 90th anniversary of Edmonton Chinese Dramatic Club (警世鐘劇社), performance poster on 20 May 2007 [Located in Oversize File].
photo 1: With Sound of Opera Society (樂風文娛曲藝社), Nu Tran Lu (卢凤娟) & Mi Phung Lu (卢凤媚) performed "Yi shan chu hui (义山初会)" on July 18, 2004 at Edmonton Chinatown Multicultural Centre (點問頓中華文化中心).
photo 2: With Hua Yi Students’ Association (華藝同學會) performed an excerpt from "The Peony Pavilion (牡丹亭惊梦之 幽沟)" in 2007 at Jubilee Auditorium.
photo 3: Nu Tran Lu (卢凤娟) acted Du Liniang (杜丽娘) in an excerpt from "The Peony Pavilion (牡丹亭惊梦之 幽沟)" in 2007 at Jubilee Auditorium.
photo 4-5: Mi Phung Lu (卢凤媚) performed in a selection from "The Peony Pavilion (牡丹亭惊梦之 幽沟)" in 2007 at Jubilee Auditorium.
photo 1: Sang "富贵花开凤凰台" at the 85th anniversary party of Edmonton Chinese Dramatic Club (警世鐘劇社) on September 15, 2002 at Fu Du restaurant (富都酒楼) .
photo 2: Sang "禅院钟声" at the 87th anniversary party of Edmonton Chinese Dramatic Club (警世鐘劇社) in May 2004.
photo 3-4: The 88th anniversary party of Edmonton Chinese Dramatic Club (警世鐘劇社) in May 22, 2005.
photo 5-6: Performed "夺命转心壶" on October 15, 2006 at Jubille Auditorium.
photo 7-9: Performances in 2007.
photo 10: Performed "碎銮兴" on May 14, 2009 at Jubille Auditorium.
photo 11: A make up photo before performance.
photo 12: On the stage (ready to perform).
photo 13: Performing on the stage.
Full photocopied page of "The Cumberland News" dated Saturday, July 28, 1917; envelope addressed to Dr. Merrill Distad.
File consists of an illustration by Ian Sheldon of the butterfly Papilio brevicordia. Handwritten note on the back of the illustration.
Various articles written by WE Harris on the topics of PCBs, Dioxins, Risks, Population and Resources, and Bioethanol.
Various photographs relating to Lt. Col. John T Minarik.
Predominately outgoing correspondence as well as memorandum and notes regarding the activities of the Human Rights Institute of Canada, the positions taken by the HRI on political and human rights issues, and communications with HRI members.
Predominately outgoing correspondence as well as memorandum regarding the activities of the Human Rights Institute of Canada, the positions taken by the HRI on political and human rights issues, and communications with HRI members.
Correspondence, memorandum, copies of newspaper clippings, notes, press releases, and supporting documentation regarding the Supreme Court challenge on status rights for aboriginal women, gender discrimination in the Indian Act, and aboriginal self-government.
Correspondence, memorandum, copies of newspaper clippings, and speeches regarding Mary Two-Axe Earley and her activism for the status rights of aboriginal women, as well as nominating her for the National Aboriginal Achievement Award.
Correspondence, memorandum, and information regarding funding from the Court Challenges Program, as administered by Price Waterhouse. Also includes information about the Language Rights Cases portion of the Court Challenges Program.
Correspondence, copies of newspaper clippings, greeting cards, memorandum, and newsletters regarding Gertrude MacCrimmon's support for the Human Rights Institute of Canada, Gertrude MacCrimmon's death, bilingualism, and Persons Case II.
Correspondence, letters to the editor, biographies, articles, and copies of newspaper clippings regarding Reginald Richard Dixon's experiences during World War II and Canadian politics in the post war era.
Copies of newspaper and magazine clippings, Common debates, correspondence, and Watchdog Newsletter volume 9, number 3 regarding anti-semitism and Arab-Israeli conflicts.
Copires of newspaper clippings, correspondence, and court documents regarding funding from the federal government for the northern territories, the Meech Lake Accord, and the constitution.
Predominately outgoing correspondence as well as memorandum and notes regarding the activities of the Human Rights Institute of Canada, the positions taken by the HRI on political and human rights issues, and communications with HRI members.
Predominately outgoing correspondence as well as memorandum and copies of newspaper clippings regarding the activities of the Human Rights Institute of Canada, the positions taken by the HRI on political and human rights issues, and communications with HRI members.
Copies of newspaper clippings regarding Stephen Harper's term as Prime Minister, his legacy, the question of Quebec as a nation, the 2005 election campaign, and Stephen Harper's positions within the Reform Part and the Canadian Alliance Party.
Correspondence, memorandum, and copies of newspaper clippings regarding Adrienne Clarkson's tenure as Governor General and titles used for the spouse of a Governor General.
Correspondence, newsletters, newspaper clippings, greeting cards, magazines, and court documents regarding divorce law and Marjorie M. Bowker's work as a family court judge, an manuscript by Marjorie Bowker's husband, Wilbur Bowker, on Alberta's Legal History, a grant application to the Winspear Foundation, and women in politics.
Correspondence, notes, court documents, memorandum, and newsletters regarding the Bonnie Robichaud sexual harassment case against the Treasury Board.
Correspondence, newsletters, and copies of newspaper clippings regarding Irene Marchand's support for the Human Rights Institute of Canada.
A series of photographs in electronic format on CDs referred to by the donor as “Orašac 2006” taken by him and by his assistants from Graz (image files in JPG format)
- Photo 1-2 (colour): Susan Mah in opera costume.
- Photo 3 (colour): Susan and Ken Mah in front of Yong’anli (永安里) donor wall.
- Photo 4 (colour): Yong’anli (永安里) donor wall.
- Photo 5-6 (colour): A typical Chinese house. December 8, 2006.
- Photo 7 (colour): A rural burn firewood stove. December 8, 2006.
- Photo 8 (colour): Inside the Chinese house.
photo 1: 18 x 24 cm photograph in 29 x 31.5 cm board mat (window and backing are glued together), photograph and mat are enclosed in attached cardboard envelope. Tommy Mack (麥廣爵) was the chair of Edmonton Chinese Athletic Club, hosting the 1st Chinese National Open Volleyball Championships in Toronto, Edmonton team won the Champion in 1977. Carling O'Keefe sponsored the award [Located in Oversize File].
Photo 2: 18 x 24 cm photograph in 29 x 31.5 cm board mat (window and backing are glued together), photograph and mat are enclosed in attached cardboard envelope. Tommy (麥廣爵) led the Edmonton Volleyball team to San Francisco for the 1st Chinese National Open Volleyball Championships in San Francisco, Edmonton team won the second Champion in 1977. Carling O'Keefe sponsored the award [Located in Oversize File].
photo 3: 20 x 24 cm photograph in 23 x 28 cm window mat, photograph and mat are enclosed in attached cardboard envelope. Tommy at the fourth (left to right) of the last row was the welfare director of Edmonton Chinese Multi-Culture Centre (ECMCC) in 1987 till 1989.
photo 4: 20 x 24 cm colored photograph in 26 x 31 cm window mat, photograph and mat are enclosed in attached cardboard envelop. Tommy was the chairman of Chinese Senior Nursing Home (耆英大厦). Sitting: Mr. Mah, Tommy Mack, Mr.? Frank Gee(朱宽钿) Standing: Allan Kwan, Art Fong, Kim Hung
photo 5: 28 x 35 cm colored photograph. Chinatown Credit Union (華埠儲蓄貸款會) 5th Annual meeting. Tommy volunteered for 25 years, retired in 2002 [Located in Oversize File].
photo 6: Tommy was the chair of Edmonton Chinese Athletic Club, with one of the volleyball players Lao Shaoxiong (劳少雄) holding the Champion cup in 1976.
photo 7: Tommy and Stephen Guan holding the pennant of the volleyball competition, saying: "Friendship is the most important" in 1976 in Toronto.
photo 8: Tommy and volleyball team in 1976 in San Francisco.
photo 9: Tommy and Stephen Guan in 1976 in Toronto.
photo 10: Volleyball game in 1976 in Toronto.
photo 11: Volleyball competition in 1976 in San Francisco.
photo 12: Tommy at the ceremony of being the chair of Chinese Benevolent Association in 1980. Tommy Mack shaking hands with Bing Mah (马炳樞), 马立民 Lap Min Mah 文治党主委,马景康 secretary, 李念.
photo 13: The ceremony of being the chair of Chinese Benevolent Association, Huang Zhaojun (黄兆俊), Ma Limin (马立民), Michael Lee were vice chair.
photo 14: Receiving Cec Purves-Edmonton Mayor's the Highest Honor inside the city hall chambers when he was the chair of Chinese Benevolent Association in 1982.
Photo 15: Tommy Mack compliments of Chinatown Credit Union in March 1987 (see notes at back of photo).
photo 16: Tommy was alumni chair of Taishan No. 1 middle school in 1983, hosting Chinese Painting Exhibition, raised more than $7000 to build Taishan Hall (台山会馆), 马福炊任拍卖, 黄兆俊任财务.
17: An issue of Edmonton magazine featuring an interview with Tommy when he was Chinese Benevolent Association Chair, April 1981.
18: 2 pages of self introduction of history background when Tommy was Chinese Benevolent Association chair.
19: One page of self volunteer experiences in Chinese communities.
1.Pictorial autobiographic book of Cantonese Opera players: Ren Jianhui, Bai Xuexian (任剑辉, 白雪仙), published in May 1990 in Hong Kong, ISBN: 962-7420-02-6.
2.Cantonese songbook written by Huang Tao (黄滔) in 1996.
3.Script of Cantonese Opera "紫釵記" in 1977.
4.Cantonese opera performance poster in December 2006 in Hong Kong.
5.Cover of Edmonton and Vicinity White Pages designed by Pauly Wong in March 1996.
6.Poster of Calgary Zoo 1988 -- two pandas designed by Pauly Wong [Located in Oversize File].
- A Christian greeting card (5 cm x 9 cm) of the Chinese United Church Women (點城華人協和婦女會).
- A postcard of the Highlander Motel, 3255 MacArthur Boulevard, Oakland, CA.
- A 1947 memo calendar (23 x 28 cm), used as a diary for two months.
- The special issue of 60th anniversary for Victoria's Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association (加拿大域多利中華會馆), 75th anniversary for the Chinese Public School (加拿大域多利華僑學校), published in 1959, printed and distributed by the Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association (加拿大域多利中華會馆).
- Black and white wedding photo with souvenir paper frame from the Little Church of the West. Signed to Gorman & May, from Jose & Jimmy.
- A bulletin of Chinese United Church (點城協和教會會刊).
- A thread-bound book in Chinese: Jing jiao quan tu xiu xiang Dong Zhou lie guo zhi (精校全圖繡像東周列國志), printed and distributed by Shanghai zhong xin shu ju (上海中新書局), 31 pages, 20 cm.
- A thread-bound Chinese book Shuang Qing ci cao (雙清词草), written by Liao Zhongqai (廖仲愷), published by Kai ming shu dian (開明書店) in 1928.
- A thread-bound book in Chinese: Zhongguo li dai di wang nian qi (中国历代帝王年契), a list of emperors since the beginning of Chinese history, printed for the Religious Tract and Book Society by the Central China Press, Kewkiang, 19 pages, 25 cm.
- A China tour folder, compiled by Mrs. M. Chan in 1980, containing information of Harvest Travel Agency Ltd., introduction to China, some guidelines on how to get the most enjoyment out of your visit to China 1980, and helpful hints to an enjoyable trip in China.
- A sheet of blank letter paper with letterhead of Hsiangkiang Hotel (湘江賓館).
Two sheets of blank letter paper with letterhead of Li River Hotel (漓江飯店).
A sheet of blank letter paper with letterhead of Jinjiang Hotel (錦江賓館).
A sheet of blank letter paper with letterhead of Ala Moana Americana, Fly American/Stay Americana. - Newspaper clippings: “2 holidays added to Labor Act”, “Only he knew who’s who” (July 30, 1970) and “Attendance at grounds”.
- A newspaper clipping: “Curtailing children’s accidents” (April 26, 1972).
- A newspaper clipping: “迅速消除怒氣的法則” on quick ways to get rid of anger from Edmonton Chinese News (愛華報) on Feb. 17, 2006.
- A newspaper clipping: “天降横财, 石油工人分享财富; 冷静处理, 金钱不改勤劳本性” from the Canadian Chinese Times (加華報) on November 4, 2005.
- A Newspaper clipping: “华人建筑工程师义工协助建教堂” (March 6, 1970).
- A pamphlet “Jade Room: Center of Asian Art and Culture”.
- An exercise book, used as Bible notes.
- A hardcover notebook for learning English & Chinese literature.
- A softcover book in Chinese: Si shu bai hua ju jie (四書白話句解), written and edited by Wang Tianhen (王天恨), published by Guo xue yan jiu she (國學研究社) in 1949, 289 pages, 14 cm.
- A hardcover notebook for learning English.
- A hardcover book in Chinese: An English phrase dictionary for all-round uses (五用英文成語辭典 : 英解, 中解, 作文, 本義, 辨義 ), edited by Han Wensheng (韩文生), 319 pages, 18 cm. Printed and distributed by Xing zhou shi jie shu ju you xian gong si (星洲世界書局有限公司).
- A paperback book in Chinese: Cao shu xie fa (草書寫法 ), edited and written by Deng Sanmu (邓散木), published by Ren min mei shu chu ban she (人民美術出版社 ) in 1963, 39 pages, 19 cm.
- A paperback book in Chinese: Shi jing qian shuo (詩境浅說), written by Yu Biyun (俞陛雲), second edition, distributed by Taiwan kai min shu dian (臺灣開明書店) in 1955, 95 pages, 17cm.
- A paperback book in Chinese: Chang jian de cuo zi (常见的错字), edited by Ling Ziliu (凌子鎏), published by Hao guang shu dian (濠光書店) in 1964, 64 pages, 19 cm.
- A paperback book in Chinese: Guo ji xiang qi jing sai gui ze (国际象棋竞赛规则), published by Ren min ti yu chu ban she (人民体育出版社) in 1973, fourth edition, 2, 49 pages, 13 cm.
- A paperback book in Chinese: Wang qiu gui ze (网球规则), published by Taiwan shang wu yin shu guan (臺灣商務印書館) in 1957, 26 pages, 13 cm.
- Satin fabric (135 x 196 cm) with double happiness design for newlyweds.
- Blue tablecloth (84 x 83 cm) with Mahjong (麻将) design on its four corners.
- White tablecloth (84 x 83 cm) with Mahjong (麻将) design on its four corners.
Awards, photographs, correspondence, and other information: Thirty Year Service Award, 1976; President's Club, 1984; Honorary D.Sc., 1991; Recognition dinner, 1997; Alumni Honor Awards, 2003; Certificate of Appreciation, 2006
Information pamphlets regarding the Legion and Legion activities; various photocopied photographs and documents.
photo 1-3: Alberta Kwan Ying Recreation Club (changed to "Alberta Kwan Ying Athletic Club" 亚省群英體育會 in 1996) opening celebration banquet in 1985, left: Chen Hua (陈华), right: Mah Fong (马美昉).
photo 4-5: Performances at the club opening celebration banquet in 1985.
photo 6: Performance on Victoria Day 1987.
photo 7: Lion dancing performance on 21 January 1987.
photo 8-12: Performances on Heritage Day in 1980s and 1990s.
photo 13-15: Performances and celebration for the 4th anniversary of Alberta Kwan Ying Recreation Club in 1989.
photo 16-17: Celebration for the 5th anniversary of Alberta Kwan Ying Recreation Club in 1990.
photo 18-23: Celebration for the 6th anniversary of Alberta Kwan Ying Recreation Club in 1991.
photo 24: Celebration for the 5th anniversary of Calgary Kwan Ying Recreation Club at Henry G. D. Chow Auditorium.
photo 25-26: Celebration for the 8th anniversary of Alberta Kwan Ying Recreation Club in 1993.
photo 27-31: At Edmonton Klondike Day parade and 1st dragon dance in 1990s.
photo 32: Celebration banquet in 1995 (马美昉).
photo 33: Bill Lesick former MLA & Citizenship Court Judge presented at Mah's 12th National Convention of Mah Society.
Correspondence, newspaper clippings, biographical information,Senate bill, memorandum, and notes regarding a reference to the Supreme Court for Persons Case II from Minister of Justice Anne McLellan with the aid of Senator Michael Kirby.