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            Quinn collection
            C001 · Collection · 1931-1985

            The Quinn collection was gathered by Herbert Furlong Quinn between the 1930s and 1970s to support his research of political sciences.
            The collection mainly presents a dozen Canadian political parties as well as several foreign parties using brochures and political newspapers covering the period from the 1930s to the early 1980s. The Canadian political parties represented are the Parti libéral du Québec, the Liberal Party of Canada, the New Democratic Party, the Progressive Labor Union, the Commonwealth Co-operative Federation, the Progressive Conservative Party, the Confederation of Catholic Workers in Canada, the National Union, the Social Credit Party of Canada, the Bloc Populaire, the Canadian Student Assembly, among others. The foreign parties covered by the collection are mainly the German Christlich Demokratische Union (CDU / CSU), but also the Socialist Workers' Party of America and the League for Industrial Democracy as well as the Republicans and Democrats during the American presidential campaign of 1964. In addition, the collection includes several years of the "Bulletin" (English version), published by the government of the Federal Republic of Germany, as well as brochures of the Portuguese government of the 1930s.
            The collection also includes complementary material: First, there are articles and publications written by Herbert F. Quinn on multiple political subjects, including a manuscript of the book "L'Union nationale: le nationalisme québécois de Duplessis à Lévesque", published in 1979. Second, there is a selection of Canadian newspapers and clippings, covering the 1949 Canadian federal election campaign on the one hand, and the fascist movement around the world during the 1930s on the other.
            Finally, the collection includes court transcripts relating to the occupation of the Sir George Williams University Computer Center in 1969, known as the Sir George Williams Affair.

            The Quinn collection contains pamphlets, brochures, statements, newsletters, addresses, policy statements, transcripts, manifests, newspapers and newspaper clippings. An index of brochures is available.

            The collection is organized in the following series:

            C001/A Political Pamphlet Collection
            C001/B Politics in the Media
            C001/C Publications by Herbert F. Quinn
            C001/D Sir George Williams Affair

            Quinn, Herbert Furlong
            C019 · Collection · [ca.1977-1988]

            The Mary-Jacques Cambay Collection is the result of Mary-Jacques Cambay‘s research into stained-glass in Quebec, and the contributions of artists working in stained-glass to the Province's artistic heritage. The collection documents stained-glass windows existing in Quebec churches during the 1970s and 1980s. It also includes information pertaining to select churches. In addition, the collection documents the works of a number of stained glass artists, including Guido Nincheri, Charles William Kelsey, and Flavien St. Pierre, and the stained-glass studio "Canadian Pittsburgh Industries Limited" (C.P.I.). Importantly, it contains oral history interviews conducted by Cambay with artists working in stained glass.

            The Mary-Jacques Cambay collection is composed mostly of photographic materials in form of prints and slides, but also audio cassettes and textual records. As textual materials, the collection consists in pamphlets, newspaper clippings, correspondence, extracts from reference works, and handwritten notes. An index of Quebec churches with stained glass windows completes the collection.

            Cambay, Mary-Jacques
            C021 · Collection · 1897

            The collection contains the manuscript titled "The Dark History of Montreal for 130 Years" by Reverend John Douglas Borthwick. the manuscript, dated 1897, appears to cover some of the same topics that are found in his book "History of Montreal, including the streets of Montreal" (1897).

            Borthwick, John Douglas
            General Idea Collection
            C048 · Collection · 1971-1996

            The General Idea collection consists of a variety of works produced by General Ideal between 1971 and 1996.

            The collection contains a complete run of FILE Megazine (1972-1989) and several rare multiples.

            List of multiples in the collection:
            • FILE Chart (Top 10) (1972)
            • The Miss General Idea Pageant Programme (1971)
            • Manipulating the Self [publication] (1971)
            • The Getting into the Spirits Cocktail Book from the 1984 Miss General Idea Pavilion (1980).
            • Artist and Models exhibition – 3 postcards (1977)
            • Nazi Milk Cocktail Card [annotated by AA Bronson] (1980)
            • A Poodle Creates a Portrait of General Idea as Three Pee Holes in the Snow (1981)
            • Ghent Scarf (1984)
            • Midelburg Tile (1985)
            • Sigarbox (1985)
            • Bondage (1987)
            • 10 Crests: Down the Drink, Le Fin, Ouroboros, Phoenix with a P, Post Mortem, When Fur Flies, Eye of the Beholder, Lucre, Cartouche, Passion over Reason (1988-1991)
            • Test Pattern: T.V. Dinner Plate (1988)
            • Test Pattern: T.V. Dinner Plates from the Miss General Idea Pavilion Test Pattern Wallpaper [Offset publication with 4 perforated placemats] (1988)
            • Test Pattern: T.V. Dinner Plates from the Miss General Idea Pavilion Test Pattern Wallpaper [Poster] (1988
            • Test Pattern Wallpaper (1989)
            • Mastercard and Trinitron pasta postcards (1989)
            • AIDS (A Project of the Public Arts Fund Inc.) [offset on card] (1989)
            • General Idea: The AIDS Project (1989)
            • General Idea: The AIDS Project prints (1989)
            • AIDS Ring (1993)
            • Lucre Shopping Bag (1990)
            • Yen Shopping Bag (1993)
            • Placebo Pin (1991)
            • Placebo Pin (1996)
            •Magic Bullet (1992)
            • General Idea’s Putti (1993)
            • General Idea: Multiples - Catalogue Raisonné 1967-1993 (1993)
            • XXX Voto (1995)

            General Idea
            Peter Desbarats fonds
            F009 · Fonds · [196-?] – 1976

            Fonds contains records relating to the research and writing of Peter Desbarats’ monograph René: A Canadian in Search of a Country. Material consists of transcripts, notes, manuscript and typed drafts and corrections, and correspondence between Desbarats and René Levesque and Desbarats and Dick Brown from Canadian Magazine.

            The fonds is divided into three series:
            F009/A Interviews
            F009/B Manuscripts
            F009/C Correspondence

            Desbarats, Peter
            Grant Family fonds
            F010 · Fonds · 1796-1933

            Fonds contains records relating to the Grant family’s everyday activities and occupations. The material includes bills, receipts, certificates, wills, policies, instructional documents, poetry, prescriptions, correspondence between friends and family in Ontario, Montreal, Scotland, and the United States, sermons, religious material, and records relating to the Victoria Toll Bar on Victoria Road.

            The fonds has been divided into six series:
            F010/A. Attestations, wills, and certificates
            F010/B. Correspondence
            F010/C. Financial records
            F010/D. Instructional records
            F010/E. Objects
            F010/F. Victoria Toll Bar

            Grant family
            Guy Thouin fonds
            F040 · Fonds · 1942 - 2021

            The fonds documents Guy Thouin’s career from the 1950s to 2021, including his time at the Quatuor de jazz libre du Québec (1967-1971), L’Infornie (1969-1971), The Heart Ensemble (1989-present), and Nouveau Jazz Libre du Québec (2012). The fonds also provides information about Thouin’s personal life, including his early years in elementary school, his time playing with the cadets, moments with his family and friends, his studies in Quebec, and his life in India.

            The Guy Thouin fonds contains photographs, music scores composed by Guy Thouin from 1968 to 2020, sound and audiovisual recordings of live performances, posters, records, clippings about Guy Thouin and his musical projects, flyers, curriculum vitae, biographical notes, postcards, press releases, certificate of birth and baptism, and certificate of optician license.

            The Guy Thouin fonds is divided into 4 series:
            F040/A Scores
            F040/B Photographs
            F040/C Musical career
            F040/D Personal records

            Thouin, Guy
            Johnny Holmes fonds
            P0016 · Fonds · [194-]-1989

            The fonds provides information on jazz in Montreal, particularly on radio, during the 1950s and 1960s.

            The fonds contains music that Johnny Holmes arranged and conducted, audiotapes of CBC radio broadcasts, photographs of performers, and press clippings.

            Holmes, Johnny
            François Brault fonds
            P0110 · Fonds · 1961-1995

            The fonds consists primarily of slides on liturgical art in Quebec. It includes slides on the production of films and books on art.

            Brault, François
            Myron Sutton fonds
            P019 · Fonds · 1908-1945

            The fonds provides an overview of Myron Sutton's musical career in the United States and Canada, particularly Montreal. It documents the careers of the various bands with which Myron Sutton was affiliated, and those he led, including the Royal Ambassadors and the Canadian Ambassadors. It also provides general information on the jazz music scene and Montreal night life during the 1930s.

            The fonds consists of sound recordings and a scrapbook containing correspondence, contracts, programs, press clippings, and photographs.

            Sutton, Myron
            Al Palmer fonds
            P084 · Fonds · [19--] ; 1936-1971

            The Al Palmer Fonds provides information on Montreal and other cities, as gathered by Al Palmer through his journalistic career between 1940 and 1971.

            The fonds includes thematic files on people and topics that Al Palmer covered in his columns and police chronicles. It contains notes, copies of court records, clippings, programs, brochures, and photographs.

            Palmer, Alan Douglas
            Corridart collection
            P119 · Collection · 1976-1981

            The collection consists of materials assembled by the plaintiffs' lawyers and deposited with the Quebec Superior Court in connection with the Corridart case. The collection documents the conception and execution of Corridart, as well as its abrupt dismantling and the legal proceedings that followed. There are materials related to the careers of the artists who participated in the court case, and information about related legal precedents.

            The collection includes an inventory by Melvin Charney of the sites along Sherbrooke Street, explaining the conception of Corridart as a rue-musée qu'on visite à pied. There is also a comprehensive set of photographs of Corridart, documenting the common elements (the continuous assemblage), as well as the works exhibited along Sherbrooke Street, the panels of text, and the sites of activities. These photographs trace the entire Corridart route from east to west. There are photographs documenting the dismantling. Others show impounded works and several illustrate damage to works. The collection includes project proposals, planning documents, contracts between artists and COJO, correspondence, articles from legal journals, reports of meetings, blueprints, and sketches. There are also artists' curricula vitae, photographs, brochures, and other documents related to the artists' careers that were assembled to establish their status as professional artists.

            The collection is arranged into the following two series:

            P0119/1 Textual and related documents
            P0119/2 Photographs of Corridart installations

            Corridart dans la rue Sherbrooke
            Overdale collection
            P169 · Collection · 1986-1988

            The collection documents the events which occurred in 1987 and 1988 in the Overdale neighbourhood. It witnesses to the efforts made not only by the local residents but also architects, planners, and others to influence the City of Montreal to avoid demolishing historic buildings and established neighborhoods, and to preserve the city’s built heritage.

            The collection includes photographs, moving images, sound recordings, press releases, clippings, meeting notices, correspondence, reports, newsletters and statements on the Overdale resistance prepared by former residents.

            Overdale
            Société du 5 avril fonds
            P170 · Fonds · 1990-1997

            The fonds relates to the management and activities of the Société du 5 avril of Montreal, from its inception in 1990 through the cessation of operations in 1997. It primarily documents the Société's efforts to launch a self-managed artist's centre and the plan to acquire a building for that purpose.

            The fonds is composed of feasibility studies, working files, correspondence, and promotional documents.

            The fonds is arranged in the following series:

            P170/A Administration
            P170/A,1 Founding documents and histories
            P170/A,2 General meetings

            P170/B Financial administration
            P170/B,1 Fund-raising
            P170/B,2 Accounting
            P170/B,3 Banking
            P170/B,4 Taxes
            P170/B,5 Financial statements

            P170/C Buildings, equipment and supplies
            P170/C,1 Equipment and supplies
            P170/C,2 Buildings

            P170/D Communications and public relations

            P170/E Feasibility studies
            P170/E,1 Working documents
            P170/E,2 Reference documentation
            P170/E,3 Member files
            P170/E,4 Lists of equipment required
            P170/E,5 Reports

            La Société du 5 avril
            Taras Grescoe fonds
            P223 · Fonds · 1982-2005, predominant 1998-2004

            Fonds consists of a record of the research Taras Grescoe conducted during the process of writing his books Sacré Blues, The Devil's Picnic, and The End of Elsewhere. They document Quebec Society, global tourism, and the prohibited food and substance business.

            The records include sound recordings and transcripts of interviews, research materials, drafts of book chapters and articles, travel note books, and correspondence.

            Grescoe, Taras
            Hall Building
            I0002-02-1293 · Item · [196-]
            Part of Public Relations Department fonds

            Announcement on the Hall Building construction site. From left to right, an unidentified person, Mona Osborne, Dr. John O'Brien, an unidentified person and J.-P. Petolas.

            Hall Building
            I0002-02-1294 · Item · [November 29, 1963]
            Part of Public Relations Department fonds

            Announcement on the Hall Building construction site to mark the start of demolition of buildings occupying the future university site at Burnside [later de Maisonneuve Blvd.] and Bishop St.. Principal and Vice-Chancellor Robert C. Rae and Gloria Stieger, President of the Students' Undergraduate Society.

            Jean Drapeau
            I0002-02-1384 · Item · May 28, 1967
            Part of Public Relations Department fonds

            Jean Drapeau receiving his honorary degree at the 1967 Sir George Williams University Spring Convocation. The event was held at Place des Nations, Expo 67.

            Department of Athletics
            I0034.01 · Subfonds · 1901-1975

            The fonds documents the activities including the intra-mural and varsity programs of the Loyola College Department of Athletics from 1901 until 1975.

            It contains team contracts, rosters, programs, schedules, reports, press clippings, films of games, objects, photographs, etc. It also contains files related to the introduction of the program in Bio-Physical Education which was initiated by the Department of Athletics and its director, Ed Enos.

            The fonds is organized in the following series:

            I034.1/1131 Curriculum Development Files - Faculties and Academic Departments
            I034.1/1310 Academic Session Organization
            I034.1/1330 Teaching Activities
            I034.1/4210 University Policies and Procedures
            I034.1/4310 Internal Audit
            I034.1/5110 Planning
            I034.1/5111 Committees and Meetings
            I034.1/5112 Reports, Studies and Analyses
            I034.1/5160 University Events
            I034.1/5170 External Relations
            I034.1/5172 Public Relations Activities
            I034.1/5250 Group Insurance
            I034.1/5260 Civil Liability Insurances
            I034.1/5262 Insurance Claims without Litigation
            I034.1/5410 Internal News and Announcements
            I034.1/5420 Media Relations
            I034.1/5430 Media Coverage
            I034.1/5460 Promotional Materials
            I034.1/6110 Staff and Position Management
            I034.1/6111 Job Profiles
            I034.1/6131 Job Posting and Hiring Criteria
            I034.1/6210 Administrative and Support Staff ‐ Permanent Employee Files
            I034.1/8110 Space Management
            I034.1/8120 Property Files
            I034.1/9211 Historical Evolution
            I034.1/9510 Recreation Programs Management
            I034.1/9520 Varsity Sport Management
            I034.1/9530 Varsity Sport Teams and Clubs
            I034.1/9540 Championships and Tournaments
            I034.1/9550 Sport and Athletics Recognition Events
            I034.1/9560 Athletics Awards and Bursaries

            Loyola College. Department of Athletics