This series consists of correspondence pertaining to Johnston's writing career, and includes textual records such as notes, clippings, letter and email correspondence with publishers, organizations, libraries, and academic institutions. The records discuss her winning the Governor General’s award twice, relationships with publishers, and sharing her success with local and national institutions.
This series consists of records pertaining to the publishing of her first novel Hero of Lesser Causes in 1992, leading up to workshop planning in 2004. This series includes textual records such as speeches for talks, lectures, and conferences, and outlines for workshops. There is also some correspondence regarding Julie Johnston’s participation in the events locally in Peterborough, Ontario, and across Canada from 1992 to 2013. There is also a clipping from 2013 discussing the difficulties of artists struggle in the age of Blockbuster.
Series consists of the records of William Kerr, including papers relating to his private business and to that of his son William F. Kerr after he joined his father in the law firm of Kerr and Kerr.
This series consists of film, video, and photographs of varsity and intramural athletic events and games at Trent University, including rugby, volleyball, soccer, rowing, cycling, skiing, Head of the Trent, and athletic banquets. Series includes photograph albums, print photographs, negatives, and photographs and video stored on CDs, VHS, and other media. See file listing for more details.
Series consists of records relating to the large land holdings of Victoria College in the Cobourg area; includes historical documents relating to the College's early beginnings, the land deals which allowed it to expand within the town and Haldimand Township and the College officers involved in the negotiations and the final move to Toronto at the end of the nineteenth century.
(Box 1 of 2)
Emergency Response Team
Art and artists at Trent (some unidentified) - (includes "Paddler's Torso" artist unknown; presentation by Paul Vigneux to Robert Fox & Peter Skanks of "The Ojibway Myth" by artist Allan (Ahmoo) Angeconeb, Shelley Young, Michele Karch Ackerman)
Artist Spencer Harrison, with paints
Artist George Warren art works (the works are carved sculptures of University buildings; photos include Bruce Hurley)
Artist Alice Williams, with quilts, 1995-1996
Artist Judith Mason, with outdoor artistic presentation at Peter Robinson College, 1995
Artist Richard Hayman, painting a mural, 1997
Furniture at Trent (see also Trent University Slide Collection – Binder 5 – Slides 1-57): includes Aalto, Wegner, Saarinen, Jacobsen, Mathsson, Thonet
Native Peoples, pow-wows & elders conferences at Trent, unidentified
Music at Trent, 2 folders (photos include Bruce Cockburn, Glenn Easson, Don Thompson)
Spring Music Festival (previously named "Bacchus")
Trent Radio (photos include Brendan Edwards, Keesic Williams, Denni Russel)
Theatre Trent, Arbor Theatre, Otonabee Theatre
Staff protest, 1996
Peacefire, 1991
Time capsule
Trent MasterCard
Trent t-shirts
Tibetan monks bless Trent, April 1996
Various (Box 2 of 2)
Recycling (Trent’s recycling truck)
Frost Centre birch bark canoe photo, used in promotional materials
Children: "Happy 5th Birthday Trent Passport Children" 1994
Children at Trent Day Care Centre plus miscellaneous, includes Trent Child Care Centre employees Kim VandenBroek, Gorica Suvajak, Sue Scoffin, Sherri Pula, Charlotte Mustafa)
Children's sport camps at Trent, i.e. Trent Summer Sports Camp, Trent Basketball Camp
Children's Christmas party
Prospectus: photographs used in promotional materials (includes photos of Jane Stewart, Ranpal Dosanj, Terri Rowan, Stephanie Derries, John Fekete, Leonard Conolly, Terri Rowan, Dale Sturgess, Jan Buckley, Susan Rhee)
Prospectus: 1985-1987
Prospectus: 1995
Prospectus: 1997
Trent Unplugged '99; includes photographs of John Syrett, Gary Reker, Peter Lapp, Ivana Elbl and others
Trent University promotion desks, orientation for students, campus tours, welcome signs
Miscellaneous commercial sales/promotions on campus: book sales, crafts, yearbooks, etc.
Campus maintenance: snow removal, painting, etc. (includes photos of Dean Payne, Steve Richey, Barry Salvisburg)
Trent: miscellaneous (includes various depictions of Trent crest, etc.)
The assessment and census returns contained in this microfilm are taken from the Journals of the Assembly of Upper Canada and its successor, the Assembly of United Canada from 1824 to 1850.
Upper CanadaSeries consists of records related to Trent University development, including the final report on Trent University’s founding fund, documents related to the Trent University development fund, a report to the Board of Governors at Trent University on the establishment of a development program, and correspondence and information records regarding the Trent University Foundation.
Series consists of files pertaining to the operations of the Trail Studies Unit, including job descriptions, and guides on information organization. One file consists of the contents of a staff manual that was kept in a binder. In addition to general operations, files document how resources were managed and accessed in the unit.
Binder 1:
26-34: Tutorials
35: Lecture
36: Tutorial with ?
37: Anthropology Class
41-84: Tutorial with M.L. Rubinoff (Philosophy) (50-63 are b&w)
85-88: Computer Lab
89: Gordon Winocur (Psychology)
90: James MacAdam (Philosophy)
91: Alan Wilson (b&w)
92: ?, ?, Peter Adams
93: Iswar Chakravarty (Mathematics)
94: Stuart Robson (History) (b&w)
95: Michael Peterman (English Literature)
96-97: Fred Tromly (English Literature)
98: Tutorial with T.H.B. Symons
Series consists of Trent University and student records, including programs, invitations, list of visitors for Trent University’s official opening ceremonies, course materials and information for students, various student records, convocation photos, student directories from Traill College and Eta Delta Sigma Fraternity, and registration cards. Also included are Trent University documents from Robert’s student days, newspaper articles about Trent University, and documents regarding the first Trent Student Affairs seminar (September 12-14, 1966). Lastly, historical records pertaining to the history of the former occupants of 751 George Street, which include James Kendry, James R. Stratton, Richard Sheehy and family, who played a pivotal role in Peterborough’s early development.
Series documents Greg Doran's undergraduate studies at Trent University.
This series consists of Julie Johnston’s academic papers written for her English Degree at Trent University. It also includes notes, speeches, correspondence, pamphlets, and photographs related to her Honourary Degree of Letters from Trent as well as her speech presented to the Friends of Bata Library. It also includes correspondence with Professor Michael Treadwell, a former English professor at Trent. All records have been maintained by Julie Johnston.
Series consists of Property Committee minutes, correspondence, project proposals, maps, and property documents. Series also includes meeting minutes, correspondence, and reports of the Physical Planning and Development Committee.
18 folders of textual records
Series consists of transcripts and photocopies of Need’s Woodhouse Journal, which was used to write Six years in the bush. Files also include correspondence, some between John Langton and Thomas Need. See file listing for more details.
Binder 1
101-115: Card Catalogue (101 is b&w)
116-120: Library Administration
121-124: Campus Tours in the Library
125-134: Stacks
126-153: Study Carrels, Tables and Comfy Chairs (student studying, with river in background #140)
154: Library Typing Rooms
155-162: Library Staircase (interior library staircase #155)
163-170: Library - Exterior (169 and 170 are b&w) (students sitting in grass with Library in background #165) Print (1): Bata Library from River
171-173: Language Lab - Bata Library
174-175: Construction of Library
176-177: President's Office, Bottom floor of Bata Library