This accession consists of eight oversized framed portraits of past Chief Librarians. The portraits range in size, from as small as 13x10" to as large as 16x20". Depicted in the portraits are former librarians Peter Freeman, Ernie Ingles, Marjorie Sherlock, Bruce Peel, and Frank Bowers. Also included in this accession are two unidentified portraits, and one piece of embroidered artwork.
Sans titreFonds contient des matériaux relié au Théâtre Français Edmonton (TFE) tel que des programmes de théâtre, des albums "scrapbook", des photographs, et des cassettes vidéos.
Fonds consists of materials related to the Théâtre français Edmonton (TFE) such as playbills, scrapbooks and photographs. Fonds also includes videocassettes.
Sans titreAccession consists of audio cassettes containing the proceedings from Mega Projects. Tapes include Don Stanley, Ted Coartrage, Vic Henning, Stan Roberts and Alex Mair.
Fonds contient des documents biographiques au sujet d'artistes et d'auteurs qui ont été traités dans le Dictionnaire des artistes et des auteurs francophones de l'Ouest canadien. Certains n'ont pas été inclus dans le Dictionnaire. Ils sont organisé en ordre alphabétique par nom de famille. Il ya plusieurs dossier de documents divers qui incluent des artistes et auteurs, des coordonnées, de la correspondence, des inventaires, des manuscripts, et des chapitres de cahier. Plusieurs de ceux-ci sont relié à Georges Bugnet et sa collection.
Fonds consists of biographical documents related to artists and authors that were included in the Dictionnaire des artists et des auteurs francophones de l'Ouest canadien. Certain ones were not included in the Dictionnaire. They are organized in alphabetical order by family name. There are several folders of diverse documents that include artists and authors, coordinates, correspondance, inventories, manuscripts, and notebook chapters. Several of these are related to Georges Bugnet and his collection.
Sans titreFonds contient des documents relié à l'écriture et manuscrits, des conférences, l'histoire du Campus Saint-Jean, l'education et les services francophones en Alberta, des organizations tels que la fédération des aînés franco-albertains, l'Association canadienne-française de l'Alberta, la Cabane à Sucre, la société Radio-Canada et la société Radio-Edmonton. Les formats inclus de la correspondence, des manuscrits, des programmes, des journaux (Le Franco), des procès-verbaux, et des pièces de musiques.
Fonds consists of materials relating to writings and scripts, conferences, the history of Campus Saint Jean, french education and services in Alberta, and organizations such as la fédération des aînés franco-albertains, association canadienne-française de l'Alberta, La Cabane á Sucre, société radio-Canada and société radio-Edmonton. Formats include correspondence, scripts, programs, newspapers (Le Franco), meeting minutes, and sheet music.
Sans titre14 Publications published by the UA Press (2017-2018)
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.
Books published by the University of Alberta Press.
Sans titreRecords created within the portfolio of the Vice-President (External) by Government and Community Relations including the Festival of Ideas Advisory Committee, North Campus Long-Range Development Plan amendment, Michener Park Long-Range Development Plan amendment, South Campus Long-Range Development Plan amendment and the UA United Way Campaign.
Sans titrePortrait of Brian L. Evans receiving an honourary degree from Cape Breton University
The accession comprises 180 cm of textual records arranged by series arising from specific functions of the creating office. It includes records of activities related to an array of committees and functions including Canada Research Excellence Chairs, Physical Activity Strategic Operating Committee, Facilities Development Committee, Academic Planning, Enrolment Planning Envelope,
and President's Advisory Committee and Academic Measures Advancement Reports, Records include agendas, minutes of meetings, decisions, correspondence and reports.
The files are arranged according group or function to which the records relate and as part of the creator's file classification system.
Sans titrePhotograph of Brian L. Evans helping serve dim sum.
Letter on the occasion of Walter's 90th Birthday celebrations from former student Misae Masuda, dated April 29, 2005.
Letter with official seal on the occasion of Walter's 90th Birthday from Prime Minister of Canada Paul Martin.
Walter Harris was awarded this certificate as part of Alberta's centennial celebrations. The certificate reads: "The Alberta Centennial Medal is conferred upon Walter Edgar Harris. In recognition of outstanding service to the people and province of Alberta September 1, 2005".
Karen Waldron presenting Harris with the Honorary Fellow plaque at the Canadian Society for Chemistry Conference held June 2005 in Saskatoon.
Letter on the occasion of Walter's 90th Birthday celebrations from former Masters student Caurino C Bombardieri, dated April 25, 2005.
Photograph of Marc Berder, Bernard Favre, Judy Lytton, and Leilini Muir taken in the kitchen of Leilani's home in Devon. Photo by Doug Wahlsten, July 6, 2003
Harris accepting the University of Alberta Alumni Honour Award from the University of Alberta President Roderick Fraser on October 2, 2003.
Walter Harris' Alumni Honour Award which reads that it "recognizes the significant contributions made over a number of years by University of Alberta alumni in their local communities and beyond".
The University of Alberta's Honorary Degree of Doctor of Science presented to Harris on June 6, 1991 at 81st annual convocation.
Certificate inducting Harris as a New Fellow in the Royal Society of Canada. The ceremony was held at Rideau Hall on November 22, 2002.
Walter Harris' certificate for becoming an Honorary Fellow of The Chemical Institute of Canada.
Photograph of Brian L. Evans receiving the Order of Canada medal by the Governor General of Canada, Adrienne Clarkson.
15 cm of Annual Reports to the Community (2000-2001 to 2013-2014)
Sans titreCertificate of Appreciation awarded to Walter Harris on April 3, 2000. Harris and his wife, Phyllis, were founding members of Planned Parenthood Edmonton. They helped to change the Criminal Code so artificial contraception was no longer illegal.
Colour portrait of Brian L. Evans.
Photograph of Brian L. Evans at a Chinese festival with a green onion cake in hand.
Letter reflecting on Harris as a professor and congratulating him on becoming a Member of the Order of Canada from William B Carpenter, dated April 27, 1999.
Fonds consists of illustrations by Ian Sheldon of various insects including butterflies, moths, beetles, and true bugs. Many of these illustrations were done for various projects and publications. Also included in the fonds are copies of publications in which Sheldon contributed such as Butterflies of British Columbia and Bugs of Alberta.
Sans titrePhotograph of Leilani Muir, Paj Pannu (MLA - ND), Judy Lytthon on the occassion of the 1999 Kaplan Awards, UAlberta
Photograph of Judy Lytton, Lois Hole (Chancellor - UAlberta), Lelani Muir on the occassion of the 1999 Kaplan Awards, UAlberta, 9 March 1999. Photo by D.W.
Letter congratulating Harris on becoming a Member of the Order of Canada from the Prime Minister Jean Chretien, dated October 13, 1998.
Accession consists of VHS tapes pertaining to the University of Alberta convocation in 1998.
Harris wearing his Order of Canada medal surrounded by family and friends on November 7, 1988. The "family show and tell" celebration was organized by Harris' daughter Margaret in honour of him becoming a member of the Order of Canada.
Order of Canada award documentation given to Harris with official seal, dated May 6, 1998.
Harris with Therese Gareau and another unknown woman at the Medical Research Council of Canada reception on October 22, 1998. It was held in the Fountain Room of the National Arts Centre.
Harris at the Medical Research Council of Canada reception with Dr Friesen the President of the MCR in the background.
Harris standing as an honoree at the Medical Research Council of Canada reception.
Harris wearing his Order of Canada medal surrounded by family and friends on November 7, 1988. The "family show and tell" celebration was organized by Harris' daughter Margaret in honour of him becoming a member of the Order of Canada.
Harris shaking hands with Sargent Christian Coulombe at the Investiture of the Order of Canada.
Full lecture notes on Walter Harris' talk "Risk Assessment" given to Sigma Xi at Corbett Hall on September 24 1997. See accession no. 2012-27-235.2 for corresponding lecture slides and accession no. 2012-27-235.1 for a poster that advertised the public talk.
Poster advertising the public lecture "Low Dose Risk Assessment" by Harris with opening remarks by Roger S Smith. The lecture was sponsored by the University of Alberta chapter Society of the Sigma XI- Research Society of North America and held on September 24, 1997. See accession no. 2012-27-235.2 for corresponding lecture slides and accession no. 2012-27-179.1 for respective lecture notes.
Slides for the public lecture "Low Dose Risk Assessment" by Harris and sponsored by the University of Alberta chapter Society of the Sigma XI. The lecture was held on September 24, 1997. See accession no. 2012-27-179.1 for corresponding lecture notes and accession no. 2012-27-235.1 for a poster that advertised the public talk.
Close up photograph of Harris. Cropped version of this photograph was used for the article "Chemists reflect on the legacy of Walter Harris, key builder of one of country's top analytical chemistry programs" appearing in Folio November 15, 1996.
Image of the University of Alberta's analytical chemists. Photograph taken for University of Alberta New Trail article "Chain reaction: One man's longtime dedication to the study of analytical chemistry continues to reap awards", regarding the three men from the same faculty each receiving major international scientific awards within seven days. These three men: Harrison, Dovichi and Horlick, all gave credit to Harris' work in Analytical Chemistry education.
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.
Accession consists of 3 VHS tapes pertaining to Eyes on Alberta Town Hall.
Accession consists of 10 videocassettes containing recorded meetings, events, and presentations at the University of Alberta.
Accession includes 28 cassette tapes containing interviews with various individuals.
Certificate recognizing Harris' fifty year membership to The Chemical Institute of Canada, presented May 29, 1995.
Accession consists of 25 video cassette tapes from the University of Alberta containing Spring and Fall Convocation, as well as Honorary Degree recipients.
Accession contains 3 audio cassettes on the United Church, United Church Crusades and Crusaders, and a series titled "Christian Faith" with Dr. Thompson.
Certificate recognizing Harris' fifty year membership to the American Chemical Society.
Copies of Folio publications from 1990-2014. Most volumes contain complete issue series; however some are missing. Duplicate copies also contained in accession.
Sans titreAccession consists of 6 VHS tapes containing information on the organization of the University of Alberta and the University of Victoria.
Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) photograph taken June 1989. Missing from the photo is John Convey. List of member credentials is attached to the original photo.
Photograph of Harris and John Taylor, from the National Bureau of Standards in Washington DC. Taylor was a presenter at the June 1988 Chemical Institute of Canada's conference , held in Toronto.
Accession consists of 18 volumes of books published by the University of Alberta Press.
Sans titreHarris accepting award from Fred Cantwell, a fellow University of Alberta chemistry staff member and presenter at the conference. This happened during the "Symposium in Honour of W.E. Harris : Analytical Chemistry- its Role in Socio-Economic Development" .
John C. Charyk Fonds 1990-1988
Sans titreAccession consists of sound and video recordings of speeches and ceremonies of President Horowitz: "My Last Year in Office - 1988-1989."
Sans titreImage of Ewing Galen, Walter and Phyllis Harris taken during the "Symposium in Honour of W.E. Harris [50 years of service to analytical chemistry] : Analytical Chemistry- its Role in Socio-Economic Development" that was organized by National Water Quality Laboratory and Research Applications Branch of National Water Research, Burlington, Ontario as well as Water Resources Branch and Ontario Ministry of Environment Toronto, Ontario. It was the third chemical congress of North America combining the meeting of the American Chemical Society, Canadian Chemical Conference and Sociedad Quimica de Mexico held June 5-10, 1988.
Harris after the University of Waterloo's fifty-fourth Convocation wearing academic hood and gown. Pictured here with Chancellor James Hadsworth; [?]; WAE (Pete) McBryde, former Dean of Science; and Douglas Wright, President of Waterloo.
Swan Hills Treatment Centre opening: Anka S; Walter Harris; Murdo McKenzie; John Devereau; Al Schoening; Frank Belyea; Joe Molho, Former Mayor of Swan Hills.
Swan Hills Treatment Centre opening: John Devereau; Jennifer McJuade[?]; Bert Huffman; Al Schoening; and Phyllis Harris seated.
Swan Hills Plant opening.
Walter Harris, John Devereau and their wives posing in front of a sign at a gas station near Swan Hills Treatment Centre.
Harris shaking hands with Chancellor J Wadsworth at the University of Waterloo's fifty-fourth Convocation, where Harris received his Honorary Degree of Doctor of Science.
Harris signing register with registar CT Boyle at the University of Waterloo's fifty-fourth Convocation, where Harris received his Honorary Degree of Doctor of Science.
Harris accepting the Honorary Degree of Doctor of Science from CT Boyle, May 29, 1987.
Manual of Administrative Policies, Procedures and Services
Sans titrePresident's Advisory Committee on Campus Review Steering Committee: Henry Kreisel, Fred Enns, Bill Jopling, Walter E Harris. For coloured version see accession no. 2012-27-3.5.
International Nursing Research Conference papers, brochures, leaflets and slides.
Sans titrePresident's Advisory Committee on Campus Review Members, steering committee.
President's Advisory Committee on Campus Review Members: Walter Harris, Fred Enns, Henry Kreisel and Bill Jopling.
The future site of the Alberta Special Waste Treatment Facility, Swan Hills Treatment Centre: [?]; Bert Huffman; Walter Harris; Jacquie Champion; and Brenda Nelson.
Fonds consists of records pertaining to the Performing Arts Publicists Association of Alberta including administrative records.
Sans titreThis collection of health information is focused on pamphlets and fliers promoting primary prevention measures to the general public and, to a lesser degree, Health Professionals. The drop-down pages are organized as series level finding aids.
Most artifacts are in English and were produced in Canada or the United States of America. Also there are several artifacts in multiple versions by year, the changes in information between editions is both interesting and instructive.
Although primarily of interest for health researchers this collection may also be of interest to a variety of researchers; for example those interested in depictions of minorities including First Nations / Native Americans, Africans, Asians and sexual minorities. The collection may also be of interest to the following disciplines: Art (graphic design & illustration), Education, Counselling, Gender studies, Graphic novels, History, Linguistics (especially slang), Multiculturalism, Public Health policy, Social work, and Sociology.
Medical History, Source of – Guide
Sans titreTechnical Advisory Committee (TAC) on a field trip to Steep Rock Mine in Atikokan, September 1984. TAC went as part of their efforts to research the Canadian Shield. During WWII, the lake at this site had been drained and iron ore was recovered. It had since been refilling with water. Harris' job was to complete a risk assessment of the area. Slide found in the container labeled Hazardous Wastes.
Close up photograph of Harris. Note on the back reads "Planned Parenthood".
Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) on a field trip to Steep Rock Mine in Atikokan, September 1984. TAC went as part of their efforts to research the Canadian Shield. During WWII, the lake at this site had been drained and iron ore was recovered. It had since been refilling with water. Harris' job was to complete a risk assessment of the area. Slide found in the container labeled Nuclear Waste.
The records comprise the general function and activities of the University of Alberta Faculty of Medicine Occupational Health Program including:
- Occupational Health Program, including organization, support, academic activities, documented in annual reports, memos and letters.
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OHP General Teaching information including classes and seminars, masters' education offerings and continuing education programs.
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Occupational Medicine Fellowship Training Program known as the "residency" in occupational medicine.
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OHP Research with a focus on the principal sciences of the field including epidemiology, toxicology, and clinical occupational medicine.
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OHP Service Agenda aimed at meeting the expectations of program sponsors and donors including the Occupational Health Consultation Clinic that continued for at least 15 years.
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Environmental research including occupational and environmental medicine with a focus on air toxins.
Fonds contient la correspondence, rapports, des documents, des documents de projets, des notes de comités, des documents de conférences, des coupures de journaux, des publications francophones relié au Centre d'études franco-canadiennes de l'Ouest (CEFCO), l'Association canadienne-française pour l'avancement des Sciences (ACFAS), Institut de Recherche (IR), FRANCALTA, ainsi que l'information sur l'histoire des Oblats qui inclus un colloque des Oblats, autres programmes de campus francophones au Canada, et l'histoire Franco-albertaine.
Fonds consists of correspondence, reports, papers, project work, committee notes, conference materials, newspaper clippings, various French language publications pertaining to the Centre d'études franco-canadiennes de l'Ouest (CEFCO), Association canadienne-française pour l’avancement des Sciences (ACFAS), Institut de Recherche (IR), FRANCALTA, as well as information on the history of the Oblates including an Oblates Colloquium, other French campus programs in Canada, and Franco-Alberta history.
Sans titreRichard Eaton Singers oral history project
Accession contains 3 audio cassettes containing a presentation with Peter Lown.
Sans titreAccession consists of Umatic video cassettes pertaining to Drama at the University of Alberta.
Office files
Sans titreTyped verbatim transcript for interview of Ernest Manning by Lydia Semotuk.
Sans titreCaption reads: "Symposium on Analytical Chemistry in honor of professor Walter E Harris on the occasion of his retirement from the University of Alberta August 15, 1980". The Symposium was organized by the analytical group at the University of Alberta. It consisted of eighteen presentations by Harris' fellow colleagues from across North America.
Accession consists of history lecture notes by Dr. Lewis H. Thomas.
Sans titreAccession consists of personal and University correspondence of Lewis H. Thomas.
Sans titreAccession consists of minute books of the General Faculties Council (1980-1981) and the Executive Committee (1980-1981).
Sans titreOpening of the President's Advisory Committee on Campus Review office at the University of Alberta, likely in the Department of Chemistry.
Chemistry building at the University of Alberta, August 1980.
Harris accepting a gift at the Symposium on Analytical Chemistry in honor of his retirement from the University of Alberta on August 15, 1980.