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This collection is in development and currently consists of over 500 first-edition Harlequin paperback books including their first publication in 1949. Fiction genres include adventure, western, mystery, detective, thriller, romance, and science fiction. There are also non-fiction publications such as a twenty-fifth anniversary book listing Harlequin publications from 1949 to 1974, a cookbook, and information guides relating to knitting, cars, curling, physical fitness, and etiquette. The collection includes works by notable authors such as Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Agatha Christie. This collection has significant research potential in Canadian prairie publishing, genre publishing history, vintage pulp fiction, and the history of the romance genre.

Pamphlets cover a wide range of important topics in the world communism, including the Sino-Soviet dispute. Includes a large number of pamphlets from the British Communist Party and its allies, and pamphlets printed in Albania.

Accession consists of records related to the publication of "Sacred Rocks: Descriptions of eleven glyphed boulders, a meteorite, and their sites" by Gordon R. and Phyllis J. Freeman, including manuscripts, photographs, and site maps.

Accession consists of office files from the Bruce Peel Special Collections related to the Sam Steele Collection, including files from exhibits, research, and publications related to the collection. The accession also contains photographs of the collection taken by and auction house at the Dudley home.

This accession consists of academic conference papers by Dr. Brendan Gail Rule. Also included is a eulogy speech and a copy of her CV.

Materials relate to interviews that took place during the writing of the "I Was There" book by Ellen Schoeck.
Other materials included were removed and added to Biographical Files and the Buildings Files. These materials were "Some reflections on Computing and Computing Science at the University of Alberta" by Keith Smillie, as well as various notes and photocopies on the topics of Education Car Park (1983), South Field (1989), Stadium (1969/1988), and Windsor (1971-1988).

Records related to the professional and academic career of Dr. Kenneth W. Domier.
These records are composed of: 1 composite photograph of the 1980 Faculty of Agriculture, certificates, diplomas, plaques, and professional correspondence.

Accession consists of records from the Faculty of Extension related to administration, course development, governance, marketing, and program development.

Accession consists of records about Faculté Saint-Jean, Franco-albertain issues, Théâtre à la carte, and Théâtre Français Edmonton. The theatre records include photographs, video recordings, programs, posters, and other records about theatre productions. The Faculté Saint-Jean records include photographs of campus, faculty, events, and students, as well as academic planning meeting minutes. The accession also contains research material and papers about French language education, records about the Institute pour le patrimoine de la francophonie de l'Ouest canadien and other French language rights groups, and other related records.

Consisting of a wide range of teaching and research materials created by Dr. Hiruki and colleagues during his career, this accession represents his dedication and contributions to the field of plant pathology. With materials from the 1950s to the 1990s, the accession includes images and samples of plant specimens, presentation slides, lecture notes, laboratory notebooks, conference materials and other records related to the work conducted in Dr. Hiruki’s lab at the University of Alberta, as well as awards and certificates he received. Activities that led to the creation of these records include: field research, lecture and conference preparation, and laboratory work such as experiments using inoculation and fluorescence, camera testing, and documenting the progression of disease/infection in plants. The materials are arranged in accordance with media type.

The accession comprises textual records including the written history, scrapbook, newspaper clippings, articles, notes and correspondence regarding the University of Alberta Golden Bears Football Team and the Golden Bowl game played November 16, 1963.

The archives comprise documentation about the history of thee East Asian Studies Llbrary holdings comprising Chinese, Japanese and Korean (CJK) collection at UA library from 1970s to 2000. Aside from library correspondence, there are also reports on East Asian studies department (founding and expansion) especially as they relate to library concerns along with budget and statistical information.

The contents of the accession reflect Ellen Schoeck’s research process during the creation of her book Taking Care, as well as her experience as Director of the University Secretariat, a position through which she served a number of University presidents over a period of 28 years, including Myer Horowitz. Textual records consist of Schoeck’s research materials for Taking Care, and include photocopies of articles, yearbook pages, and reports, as well as interviews and other documents related to campus housing and alumni from the 1950s until present. Photographs and film negatives are from Schoeck’s time as Director of the University Secretariat, and are arranged chronologically according to the University president in office at the time, illustrating the experience working in the senior administration office through various presidencies.

The accession consists of information on Leilani Muir case from lawyers: fact sheet, chronology, highlights from the reasons for judgment; copy of correspondence, and Provincial Training School clinical record, application form; news clippings on Muir case; obituaries, statement of death, and other documents related to L. Muir's passing; photocopies of the Alberta Law Reports: Muir v. Alberta; and articles on eugenics in Alberta. See inventory for a detailed file list.

The contents of the accession spans across almost fifty years and provides valuable insight into the development of Peel's Bibliography of the Canadian Prairies and Peel’s Prairie Provinces database. Mostly textual records and correspondence, the records depict efforts to find and select published works for the bibliographies, various stages of the book’s completion, and conversations between Peel staff and other institutions and individuals that went into the creation of the Bibliographies.

Professional papers and teaching materials of Patricia Alice McCormack. Includes Fort Chipewyan and other Indigenous community research materials; course curriculum development and related materials; correspondence; thesis materials; documentation of major projects; copies of primary and secondary source material, and transcriptions; professional administrative paperwork.

The accession consists of one file folder comprising correspondence of Dr. James William Pearce.

The framed renderings are identified in the attached finding aid as per measurements and content. Renderings of University of Alberta Buildings - Edmonton AB.

Accession consists of copies of minutes of departmental staff meetings of the Department of Physiology.

Accession consists of records pertaining to Walter Raymond (Ray) Salt and his wife Kathleen Salt. Records include scripts, research notes, correspondence, manuscript, articles, newspaper clippings, diaries, and reports. Accession also contains sketches and photographs of birds and wildlife, as well as photographs of trips and family.

The accession comprises 394 Faculty of Engineering graduating class composites and related association images including the mining and geology society.

Accession consists of VHS tapes pertaining to the University of Alberta convocation in 1998.

Accession contains 3 audio cassettes containing a presentation with Peter Lown.

Accession contains University of Albert Press publications for 2017 to 2019, including books edited and authored by Robert C. Rival; Jay Scherer, David Mills, and Linda Sloan McCulloch; Michael Stock; Tessa Jordan; Ursula Mathis-Moser and Marie Carriére; Geo Takach; Sandra Semchuk; Chandrima Chakraborty, Amber Dean, and Angela Failler; Roger Epp; Margaret Atwood; Pamela Brett-MacLean and Lianne McTavish; Aldona Jaworska; Rod Macleod; Darryl Raymaker; Norma Dunning; Susmita Roye; Douglas Barbour; Carissa Halton; Rona Altrows and Julie Sedivy; Melissa Tanti, Jeremy Haynes, Daniel Coleman, and Lorraine York; Jenna Butler; John Rae and William Barr; Amanda Wakaruk and Sam-Chin Li; Marita Dachsel; Michael Crummey; E.D. Blodgett; Naomi K. Lewis; Leslie Main Johnson;George Pavlich and Matthew P. Unger; Alana Fletcher and Morris Neyelle; William Wray Carney, Colin Babiuk, and Mark Hunter LaVigne; Nora Foster Stovel; Huia Tomlins-Jahnke, Sandra Styres, Spencer Lilley, and Dawn Zinga; and Therese Greenwood.

Accession consists of non-chemistry research conducted by Gordon R. Freeman on a stone structure near Majorville, located in South Eastern Alberta. There, Freeman discovered stones arranged by humans. One significant stone structure was identified as a widespread "Temple to the Sun, Moon and Morningstar." During the period 1980-2014, Freeman took many photos (2,000) of the temple and area. These images comprise a significant volume of the accession and were used widely in the seven volume publication: "Temple to the Sun, Moon and Morningstar." The book depicts that indigenous peoples on the Great Plains 5000 years ago had significant scientific knowledge of the motions of the lights in the sky. The records including photographs, field notes, research notes, site excavation information, presentation, conference information and presentations (namely Archeoastronomy conference 1998), correspondence and observations embodying the work that led to the writing of two additional books of the site: "Canada's Stonehenge" (2009) and "Hidden Stonehenge" (2012).

Accession consists of records from from Robert (Bob) Layton's years at the University of Alberta and St. Stephen's College, including newspaper clippings, theatre programs, convocation programs, other event programs, playbills, students handbooks and telephone directories, academic calendars, valedictory exercises, summer session results, issues of The New Trail, issues of The Gateway, issues of the Edmonton Journal, correspondence, sketches of campus, photocopies of photographs, a biography of Layton, and other records.

Textual material consists of various material related to Gordon Peacock's tenure at the University of Texas, Austin Ransom Center and material related to working with Wilfred Watson.

The Dr. Brian Llewellyn Evan fonds is a very rich and diverse acquisition of materials depicting the life and primarily teaching and research career of Brian Evans. The fonds comprises a broad scope of records comprising mainly of textual materials reflective of his teaching, research travel and role as a professor of history, University administrative functions in various roles and his involvement with the Chinese Community in Alberta.

14 Publications published by the UA Press (2017-2018)

Accession comprises correspondence of Austin Mardon along with publications including articles and manuscripts, notes and research relating to Alberta politics, religion and politicians. The accession also includes records related to Mardon's family history.

Accession inventories from the University of Alberta Archives.

Accession registers from the University of Alberta Archives.

Copies of Folio publications from 1990-2014. Most volumes contain complete issue series; however some are missing. Duplicate copies also contained in accession.

Executive Committee Minutes from 1965-2006

Accession consists of General Faculties Council minutes from 1965 to 2006.

Manual of Administrative Policies, Procedures and Services

Accession consists of yearly updates of General Faculties Council policy manuals and meeting minutes.

Books published by the University of Alberta Press.

Records related to bid to host 1999 Pan-am Games in Edmonton. Minutes, repors, budget information.

Accession consists of three sets of Evergreen and Gold yearbooks from 1921-1984 and miscellaneous photographs and documents related to the yearbook. The yearbook is annual, but publication was suspended from 1972 to 1982. Volume 52 has the subtitle "Special anniversary issue."

Records related to Risk Management Steering Committee records 2001-2002 and 2005-2007

Faculty Women's Club: Minutes, Newsletters, Interest Group Annual Reports, Executive Member List. FWC Brochures, Anniversary Items of Historical interest.

Accession consists of framed photos and drawings from Harold Orr's office, depicting the University of Toronto Medical Athletic Association (1909-1910), the U of T Faculty of Medicine (1911), the University of Alberta Medical Building, various doctors and professors, Harold Orr's U of T graduation photo (1911), and other subjects.

Various papers of William Towrie Cutt including manuscripts.

Photos, degrees, clippings, certificates, and the medical class pin of Dr. W. Gourlay.

Board agenda materials, Dunlop materials, correspondence, remedies of unsecured creditors workshop, creditors remedy committee meeting minutes and materials, seizures chapters, correspondence, materials and comments, Business names survey responses, court ordered enforcement chapters, correspondence and materials and comments.

2 boxes of personal materials of the Department of Plant Science. Includes photos, annual reports, press bulletins, slides, newsletters, correspondence, manuscripts and department theses.

Textual materials of Georg Kaiser including bibliographical index cards of 19th and 20th century and contemporary authors (emphasis on Georg Kaiser), research/ scholastic/academic materials, minimal correspondence and manuscript materials, dealer / auction/ exhibition catalogues of relative antiquarian materials, conference / symposium materials and 38 monographs in wrappers.

Materials relating to the research papers of S. James Gooding, Author, publisher and authority on firearms and other material memorabilia.Textual materials including correspondence. personal and professional and included printed emails, research materials, notebooks, illustrations/sketches, maps, sales and auction catalogues, instruction manuals/booklets/pamphlets/broadsides, financial documents, periodicals and other published materials. 1700+ photographs, negatives, slides and colour printouts of photographs and 1 CD containing manuscript materials.

Accession contains the records of the Human Rights Institute of Canada and the personal records of Dr. Marguerite E. Ritchie.

Operational files, Institutes, VP Meetings, recruitment, UA international, Faculties and Departments, Committees (Academic Advisory, Centres, Institutes Partnerships committee) Council of Deans, Alberta Universities Association.

Personal papers of Norman and Magda Jones, pimarily correspondence.

Professional papers of Chester Cuthbert.

Materials relating to the professional life of Desmond Brown as a professor, researcher, and academic. The donors extensive research into the legal history and the Canadian Criminal Code some personal files, photographs, travel materials and further legal and historical research.

30 cm of textual materials relating to Dale Thomson and his family history, mostly in Germany, 139 photographs of various ages and sizes, 19 hard cover monographs, 1 paperback, 39 serials, 2 gallery catalogues, 1 notebook with sketches and a scrapbooks

Materials relating to the professional life of Francis Sitwell as a professor and administrator including correspondence, conference and board materials, notes, photocopies, newspaper clippings, research materials, newsletters, lectures and other teaching materials, 7 contact sheets with corresponding negatives, 11 photographs, 1700 slides, drawings and a placemat.

Materials including professional correspondence, notes, photocopies, newspapers and clippings, newsletters/periodicals, book and auction catalogues and research materials.

Textual materials including correspondence (personal and profession), conference and board materials, notes, photocopies, newspapers, research materials, a thesis and a five volume authorial collaboration and two translations.

Materials relating to the Canadian Western Hockey League, its inception through to its demise. This collection inclueds the research materials used for the creation of the donot's two historical memoirs, those monogrpahs, programs, media guides, board materials, contracts/agreements, financial records, legal documentation and extensive correspondence.

Materials relating to the personal and professional life of Walter E. Harris, noteworthy Canadian chemist and recipient of the Order of Canada. Including original transcripts in various states, research materials, teaching materials board and conference materials, reports, correspondence, maps, monographs/publications awards/ certificates and diplomas.

materials relating to the personal and professional life of Russell Alexander Hemstock, engineer, oil and gas executive and geotehnical reseach leader. This collection uncludes technical pepers, original/reproduced/published articles/reports, correspondence, legal documents, patents and patent applications, invitations, programs, video cassettes, photographs, plaques and certificates.

Materials relating to the personal and professional life of Austin Mardon including social notes and related ephemera, financial/ legal records, correspondence, and some research material.

Operational files including minutes, by-laws, and scholarships from the Education Society of Edmonton.

Materials realing to the personal and professional life of Patrick O'Callaghan, controversial editor and publisher, including correspondence, original and photocopied writing and research materials, speeches, legal documents, financial documents, personal and biographical materials and 31 photographs

Walter Fryer's personal papers on Technocracy.

Materials (photographs, slides), personal papers and correspondence, a signed mongraphy and assorted ephemera relating to Dr. Clark's work in the development of the Alberta Tar Sands.

Personal papers and reasearch, publications, forlder of pressed water plants, lab books, notebooks.

Textual materials relating to John Charyk's reasearch and authorship of a number of titles about on-room praririe schoolhouses including attendance registers, financial documents and ledgers, personal and biographical materials, original notes and correspondence, an oversized manucscript, a variety of poster-lie teaching aids, programs/brochures, course materials, index cards, certificats/awards and notebooks. This also includes 28 monographs, 9 oversized prints, 3 paintings, 4000+ slides, 650+ photographs, 1 cassette tabpe, 1 video cassette, 140 strips of negatives, 2 cloth artifacts, 1 antique slide viewer, one ribbon, one coin, a patch and a stamping utensil for wax seals.

Papers and other items authored by James Barrington, items relevant to U Thant, miscellaneous papers and offprints and photographs.

Accession consists of records related to the University of Alberta Mixed Chorus, including audio cassettes and vinyl, posters and programs.

The papers of Gordon Hiribayashi.

Records document the work of Professor Wayne Lamble, Professor in the Faculty of Extension. Records include copies of Faculty of Extension Council Minutes, Applied Sciences (Agriculture, Forestry, and Environmental Resource Management); Agriculture and Forestry Extension Committee.

Records consist of minutes of meetings of the Operating Council.

Accession consists of reports and administrative files from the Department of Psychiatry.

Scripts, posters, and other records relating to the professional theatre career of David Barnet.

Minutes, Reports, Correspondence, Library cards

Early theatre program and posters documenting the professional theatre career of Frank and Mary Glenfield. Theatre troops include Workshop West, Theatre Network, the Walterdale, Shadow Theatre, and Teatro la Quindicina.

Records documenting the theatre career of David Mann.

Audio cassettes include personal recordings and a series on educational theory and administration (from Teach'em, Chicago). Videos include "Encounter 2000", and "Pacific Way" selections. Computer disks are poorly labelled.

Minutes and Standard Operating Practice records

Operational and administrative records for Fringe Festival

Correspondence, drafts, research notes and photos concerning a monograph on the history of the first 50 years of the Department of Surgery, 1922-1975. Also includes lab notes and drawings from Macbeth's UofA medical studies (1938-1940);Tropical medicine textbooks; bound case notes and operative reports from 1948 McGill Univerisity Diploma Course in Surgery (1948-1952); Publications of the Faculty of Surgery (1961-1974). Also includes sketchbook for Anatomy 36 (1941-42); Discharge Summaries and Operation Reports: General Surgery Service, Children's Memorial Hospital, July 1, 1949-Sept. 30, 1949 and April 1, 1950-June 19, 1950.

Materials document the construction of Micherner Park Two student housing complex.
Included are building plans, grounds surveys, receipts, invoices, contracts, busines cards and diary notebooks.

Photographs of signage.

Topographical survey plans of the University of Alberta campus. Surveys include topographic information, street and building plans, walkways, utilities, railway lines and general information for civil and building engineering work.

Accession consists of the personal and professional papers of Gordon R. Freeman, including papers about chemistry and "Sacred Rock of Alberta," records from the International Conference on Kinetics of Nonhomogeneous Processes, camera lens test photos, photographs and documents related to the Gold Medal in Chemistry, grant applications, artworks, archaeological journals, and other records.

Professional records include: expert witness reports, research notes, drafts of book "All Things True - The History of the University of Alberta", documents related to The Historical Society of Alberta's Records Publication Board, his student materials from masters and PhD studies, departmental administrative records, student supervisory records and other materials.

Science fiction of book dealer C. Cuthbert

Professional, laboratory, personal and business records, correspondence and awards.

Research and professional materials including manuscripts, correspondence, and other materials on the subject of American Economics, Labour History and Nineteenth Century Slavery / Anti-Slavery.

Research material, correspondence, articles and legal documentation regarding foreign policy formulation.

Includes thesis materials on Lord Hardringe of Penhurst's influence on British foreign policy in first two decades of 20th century.

Cellular biology research notes, data, papers and photographic materials performed at laboratories at the University of Alberta.

Draft materials and timeline for book: "I Was There"

Personal and professional papers.

Includes personal student records, studies in Canadian general history with an emphasis on Western Canada and Canadian Prairies, thesis supervision, professional correspondence, drafts and copies of articles and book reviews.

Annotated printouts from The Alberta Atlas of Railways web site.

Includes 48 original drawings and maps.

See Over-size for Colour Proofs & Atlas.

Accession consists of the records of C. Fred Bentley, including course and lecture materials, travel materials, photographs, and published books relating to third world agriculture and aid.

Accession consists of Alberta Research Council papers, newspaper clippings, reports and publications about the Alberta Oil Sands, and other related material.

Reports, newsletters, newspaper clippings, information pamphlets and handbooks.

Information pamphlets & handbooks, reports, surveys, newspaper clippings and news releases.