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.
Без названияThe Unions, professional associations, and co-operatives ephemera collection contains a wide variety of publications related to the work of labour organizations and co-operatives. These materials include annual reports and other administrative documents as well as membership directories, journals, and promotional items. The collection is divided into four general categories:
• Co-operatives
• Farm organisations and agricultural co-operatives
• Professional associations
• Unions, labour federations, and staff cohorts
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.
This accession consists of academic conference papers by Dr. Brendan Gail Rule. Also included is a eulogy speech and a copy of her CV.
Без названияA scrapbook consisting of newspaper clippings documenting the coronation of King George V and Queen Mary in 1911.
Edmonton Journal Route Book belonging to June A. McCormack ( Mrs. William B. McCormack), 1948.
Brown leather wallet containing: Sun Life Assurance Company business card for Mrs. Edith B. McCormack, wallet calendar, Certificate of Special Mention dated July 1943.
Letter addressed to Edith from the Sun Life Inspector of Agencies, October 1942.
Accession consists of 2 challenge coins given to University staff and students to recognize their efforts during the Covid-19 pandemic, as well as a copy of the letter which would have been sent out with the coins.
Без названияThe 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.
Без названияThe accession consists of two original field survey books and a blue-print copy of a traverse survey plan that was carried on the U of A campus in 1966 by M. Lukomskyj, Dominion and Alberta Land Surveyor.
https://albertalandsurveyhistory.ca/index.php/Milij_Lukomskyj
Без названияDocuments pertaining to Dr. John MacEachran, former U of A prof and chair of Alberta Eugenics Board, concerning controversy about naming of a lecture series.
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.
Без названияThe accession consists of one file folder comprising correspondence of Dr. James William Pearce.
Без названияThe framed renderings are identified in the attached finding aid as per measurements and content. Renderings of University of Alberta Buildings - Edmonton AB.
Accession contains one scrapbook depicting life at the university in 1954.
Accession contains bound volumes of minutes from the Arts Faculty Council and Executive Committee.
Без названияAccession consists of thirteen play-scripts and screenplays by Ben Tarver were purchased by UA Libraries from Cloud Hill Books. These items include Diana (Diana Has Her Portrait Painted in Taos), The Savage Dream, End the Beguine, Cross and Cockade, The Windy Well Affair, Columbus, Alamogordo, The Murder of Auguste Dauphin, Blind Goddess, Blaze of Glory, Free Trade, Flying Heart and Dr. Barry. As well, the material comprises a binder of 2" x 2" slides (approximately 580) received by UAlberta North which had discovered it within the materials they received as successor to the Canadian Circumpolar Institute (CCI).
Без названияTextual records from Robert (Bob) Layton's years at the University of Alberta, including newspaper clippings, directories, programs, handbooks, playbills etc.
Без названияComprises research notes, letters, tables, correspondence and sketches of RE Follinsbee of the University of Alberta's Department of Geology.
Без названияAdministrative, Financial, Directors', Conference files created by Committee of Prairie Province Libraries.
Без названияCopies of Folio publications from 1990-2014. Most volumes contain complete issue series; however some are missing. Duplicate copies also contained in accession.
Без названияExecutive Committee Minutes from 1965-2006
Без названияManual of Administrative Policies, Procedures and Services
Без названияOperational files primarily GSA Council Sessions
Без названияAudio recordings of interviews with accompanying transcripts: Psoriasis Research Project, Herbal Medicine
Botanical Field Notes and Photos
Media Coverage
Sweat Lodge Ceremonies video recordings
Membership lists, newsletters and minutes from IPALLOSH (InterProvicial Association of Library Lovers of Sheep), which is a group of Chief Librarians in the western provinces of Canada.
Без названия1 pin from the University of Alberta Spring Convocation in 1949 and an pin from University of Alberta Fall Homecoming in 1999.
Internal Audit (audits)
Без названияStudent Ration Booklet and Alberta Liquor Card during WW2 (1943)
Без названияComplimentary material of the textual collection of Ouvrard including:
36 mini-DDV cassettes which contain the entire footage of the documentary film "Pierre Louvered, Artisan relieur";
2 versions of the script (research and production stage);
1 Beta cam SP(Broadcasting Format) of the documentary film "Pierre Louvered, artisan relieur" (55 minutes, 2006).
Field notes, photos, research data, mapping information in the Alaska area. Includes materials related to permafrost, glaciers, elevations and snowfall
Без названияJournals/Diaries of Dr. GH Turner
Без названияPhotograph of Dr. JJ Ower and tribute to his son, Dr. R. Campbell Ower.
Без названияMaterials related to the Office of the Manager, Biblographic Services including annual reports, cataloguing systems, policies for Bibliographic Services, reports, task forces, workflow, correspondence, vendors, fuctions of office, programs and services as well as, organization sturcture of bibliographic services and greater library function, organization, reorganization and services.
Без названияMaterials related to the planning of the BARD facility (East Point) including business case, plans, storage information, planning, costing, design reports, engineering assessments, correspondence, shelving specifications and related information on facility planning.
Без названияOne 5 cm box Photos of Library Staff Rutherfor Library, 1990s Staff Luncheon and 2 VHS and 1 Umatic tape of UA Libraries scenes 1984-1990's.
Без названияRecords related to Risk Management Steering Committee records 2001-2002 and 2005-2007
Без названияPlanning materials, design information, images etc. of the planned South Campus RCRF
Без названияLetters from Poet John Masefield and Dr. E.P. Scarlet regarding the use of a poem in the from of the 1954 Evergreen and Gold.
Без названияUniversity of Alberta 100th anniversary memorabilia: Sketches of chief librarians, clocks, posters, poster boards, advertisements, photographs- Photo Cards of History of the University. Includes 60 cm of archival boxes and related oversized materials including photos.
Без названияBanner of St. George ( 6' x 4'). Banner given to Students Union by Governor General of Canada. This is one of approximately 8 given to other universities in Canada. Presumed to to have been in custody of Student's Union. The banner was located in the University of Alberta Archives and it is unknown how long it has been housed here.
Без названияHistory of the school "First 14 years" by C Meilicke and school newsletters.
Без названияGovernment publications: Annual reports, SSHRC grants information, CODOC System information, NCIP Reports, Government Publication report onf Inventory'89, and Stats-CAN (use of statistics in LIbrarires)
Без названияPersonal Papers of William Epstein related to the United Nations and Nuclear Arms transfered from the University of Alberta Library System.
Без названияScrapbook mainly of UA Campus life by L. Whitby as well as McCalla family financial information, Gateway Newspapers, and a notebook by Peter McCalla about music life in Calgary, AB.
Без названияPhotos, degrees, clippings, certificates, and the medical class pin of Dr. W. Gourlay.
Без названияPhoto of College of Education class of 1941. R.A. Gulliver, father of the donor, is in the picture on the third row on the very left.
Без названияMusic listening outlines for Dr. Smith's sections of Music 206 and Music 207
Без названияGoverning authorities, GSA, academic institutions, UA administration, public relations, conferences, corporations, budgets, grants and subsidies
Без названияPhotographs of the University of Alberta
Без названия2 boxes of personal materials of the Department of Plant Science. Includes photos, annual reports, press bulletins, slides, newsletters, correspondence, manuscripts and department theses.
Без названия2 scrapbooks Faculty of Nursing from Mother Mary Alloway (1950s) and Faculty of Law, case law lists and course outline from father Douglas Alloway (1950s)
Без названияRecords related to women as academics, employment equity in the 20th Century- clippings, correspondence, agendas, minutes, reports, petititions policies and practices in the Faculty of Arts and Department of English.
Без названияHistorical Records of the Centre for Western Economic Research. Information, Bulletins, Articles, Conferences, Correspondence, Symposiums.
Без названияNotebooks and Sketches of RD Morton (Geologist)
Без названияFound in the oversized shelves of the University of Alberta Archives, beleived to be private records from past professor and Dean of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Richard E. Moskalyk.
Без названияTextual records of the Doukhobor Communities
Без названияThe Learning Pavillion "The Legacy Project"
Без названияPublications Robert H. Blackburn: "Before I forget" and "From Barley field to Academe"
Без названияRecords related to the feasibility, development and implementation of the UA BARD Facility (East-Point). Includes studies, costing, correspondence, reports, quotations, statistics, invitations, maps, planning, capacity calculations, transparencies for presentations of BARD, High Dentistry Storage Capacity Facilities from other Universities and related plans.
Без названияSpeeches, remarks and related project records and initiatives of Ernie Ingles.
Без названияCorrespondence from faculty of University of Alberta
Без названия1 folio of photographs regarding the Alberta Research council
Без названияLetter from Donald Cameron to Henry Mayo
Без названияMaterials 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.
Без названияOversized Plaque and Biographical Information with photo of C.S. Burgess - 39th Annual Awards/recognition by Edmonton Historical Board
Без названияPersonal papers of Norman and Magda Jones, pimarily correspondence.
Без названияPersonal Papers
Без названияAgendas and minutes of meetings from the Faculty of Dentistry.
Без названия2 bundles of notes, envelope of timetables, 6 notebooks 1903 - 1946, file folder of notes and typed papers from the following University of Alberta pharmacy students: Nettleton, Penley, McKinnell, McCudgen.
Без названияEmployee Terminations from Human Resource Services
Без названияMaterials 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.
Без названия30 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
Без названияRecords of Merrill Distad during his time as Associate University Librarian.
Без названияUnpublished book by Dr. Eric Schloss found in Chief Librarian's office.
Без названияOne 2.5' by 4' oil painting of Bulyea done by J. Gordon Sinclair.
Без названияAnnual reports of the university of Alberta Librarian. "Library Editions", newsletters.
Без названияResearch of Stevenson
Без названияChadwyck-Healey Projects, Alberta Folklore History projects, Material of Dr. C. Strinivasan.
Без названияMaterials 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.
Без названияMaterials including professional correspondence, notes, photocopies, newspapers and clippings, newsletters/periodicals, book and auction catalogues and research materials.
Без названияNine cloth bound monographs, each contain a collection of the scientific off prints of J.G. Kaplan, organized by year of publication.
Без названия1 memoir of early Rutherford Library years.
Без названияPossible personal papers of Jim Lightbody located in Archives processing room, unknown origin.
Без названияProjects, minutes, correspondence and related records pertaining to the William Wonders Map collection.
Без названияRolled scroll:"Three Tremors" created by a Grad student in 1966, glass plate teaching slides of bugs/sketches (Strickland and Hocking), 90th Anniversary photos (700 images) and events on CD. 2 Additional CDs contain "Entomology Reunion 2012 and "On the Firm Foundation". The sketches of insects are by Professor Douglas Craig.
Без названияTwo framed photographs of Peter Lougheed.
Без названияVarsity guest weekend souvenir program 1953
Без названияSlides of libraries-includes 3 binders of slides accompanied by an index to the slides. Also includes 1 box of individual loose slides.
Без названияMaterials 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.
Без названияmaterials 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.
Без названияConsisting of the professional papers and correspondence of Maier Zelman, created during his career with the government of Canada in Public Works and in the Ministry of Transport.
Без названияMaterials 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
Без названияUniversity of Alberta Library Automation committee final report, March 1992 and DOBIS and UTLAS Automated Library Systems: A comparative study through the literature (1982).
Без названияPersonal papers and reasearch, publications, forlder of pressed water plants, lab books, notebooks.
Без названияPhoto album, minutes of CARL (Canadian Association of Research Libraries), 1 shirt, 1jacket, items related to Interprovincial Associationj of Library lovers of Sheep (IPPALOSH), publication "of sheep and men" and 2 oversized posters.
Без названияPapers and other items authored by James Barrington, items relevant to U Thant, miscellaneous papers and offprints and photographs.
Без названияLibrary Circulation Council Minutes
Без названияRecords of the donor as a consultant/contractor in creating various video recordings of the events at the University of Alberta.
Без названияTextual materials relating to the career of the donor as a teacher, academic and writer specializing in literature with an emphasis on potery. materials include resumes/ relative academic papers, teaching materials, awards, minutes, annual reports/ evaluations, student assignments, research materials, correspondence,copies of published works, original poetic works in various stages of editing, original manuscripts by others, magazines, 13 bound thesis and 140 colour photographs.
Без названияTechnology files. Invention and Patents.
Без названия