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File consists of five photographs of Donell Leahy who is a recipient of an honorary degree (Doctor of Letters) from Trent University in 2008.

File consists of two photographs of Marian Leahy, a Trent University employee. Leahy was a recipient of the Eminent Service Award in 2016. Photographs include Marie Doyle.

Series consists primarily of lecture materials created by Dale Standen while teaching courses in History and Canadian Studies at Trent University. Also included are syllabi and assignments for History 23, which was on the topic of European history and History 26, which was on the topic of American history. Dale Standen taught these courses at Vancouver City College. Lastly, the series includes materials used for a talk at the Canadian Canoe Museum
Trent courses documented in the lecture materials include the following:

• HICA 230: History-Canadian Studies 230: The making of Canada, 1760-1873
  o Following description is from the syllabus in folder 25-003/002(16): War, politics, and society in British North America from the Conquest to the Confederation.
• HICA 303: History-Canadian Studies: France in America to 1808 (cross listed as HIS 303)
  o Course description from the Academic Calendar 1997-98: “The French encounter with the New World, including Amerindian relations, war, society, economy and ideology. Focus on Canada; comparisons with the Antilles and Louisiana.”
• HIS 100: Canada: Selected Problems
  o Course description from the Academic Calendar, 1989-90: “Not a survey, the course examines issues in Canada’s social, political, intellectual, regional, and economic history, with an emphasis on historiography.”
• HIS 101: Nation and Citizenship: Interpreting Canada
  o Course description 1997-98 Academic Calendar: A historical and interdisciplinary approach to interpreting modern Canada, emphasis on the diverse and competing ideas of nation. Topics include political citizenship, regional protest, women’s culture, Indigenous/white relations, interpreting Canadian culture, language and identity, immigration, and multiculturalism.
• HIS 301: Canadian Political culture, 1864 to present
  o Course description Academic Calendar, 1997-98: History and politics of Canadian federalism are examined in the light of the sectionalism and biculturalism so evident in a country with the geographic size, diversity, and historic duality of Canada.
• HIST 3031: France in America in 1763
  o Course description from Academic Calendar 2006-07: The French encounter with America, including Amerindian relations, war, society, economy and ideology. Focus on Canada; comparisons with the Antilles and Louisiana.
• HIST/HIS 302: Quebec since 1867
  o Course description Academic Calendar 1997-98: Economic, social and political development from a regional perspective. Industrial and urban growth; war, prosperity and depression; institutional change; the Quiet Revolution; nationalism; minorities; recent issues.

Ledger also includes an account of a trip from Ireland to Lisbon, Portugal via the "East India fleet" in 1812. Also included is a page dated 1826 of financial accounts relating to the "Peterborough School House".

File contains a ledger that includes an itemized list of expenses, including teachers’ salaries, annual report of school board meetings (1871-1881), and copies of contracts between the school board and teacher ([187-]-1874).