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The series provides information on Wartime Production and McKenna Purcell Productions, two companies incorporated by Brian McKenna and Susan Purcell, and used to produce several films, as The Valour and the Horror. The series also provides information on administrative aspects of the Fifth Estate, people McKenna worked with or contracted for his documentaries, and the technology used by McKenna in the 1980s.

The series is organized into the following subseries:
• F1 Fifth Estate
• F2 McKenna Purcell Productions / Wartime Production

The series contains, among other documents, annual reports, budgets, newspaper articles, financial statements, certificates, correspondence, CVs, pamphlets, advertisements, photographs, project proposals, sound recordings, a webpage template, a video, and documents related to the companies’ incorporations.

The series provides information on awards Brian McKenna received between 1970 and 2010.

The series contains correspondence, newspaper clippings, statues, plaques, a pewter, a medal, and several ACTRA Awards programs.

The series provides information on speeches and conferences given by Brian McKenna from 1981 to 1995, including a video of the Canadian National Debating Seminar of 1995 when Brian McKenna was asked to debate against a conservative economist on supporting the arts.

The series contains a newsletter, speeches, newspaper clippings, publications, notes, correspondence, and a video.

The series provides information on Brian McKenna's involvement with the Latin American Committee, the Centre for Investigative Journalism (CIJ), and the Committee to Protect Journalists (on human rights). It also includes his involvement as Max Bell Fellowship professor at the University of Regina School of Journalism.

P0112/C1 Involvement in Committees.
P0112/C2 Max Bell Fellowship

The series contains newsletters, reports, books and pamphlets, meeting minutes, newspaper articles, correspondence, notes, film proposals, and an open letter.

The series provides information on Brian McKenna’s journalistic career, from its beginning as reporter for the Loyola News in the 1960s to his regular writings for The Montreal Star from 1967 to 1985, where he contributed especially as parliamentary correspondent in Ottawa and on the coverage of Expo ‘67 in Montreal. The series also contains articles McKenna contributed to various magazines and The Canadian Encyclopedia, and book reviews, as well as research material and the manuscript for his book on Montreal mayor Jean Drapeau, published in 1981.

The series is organized into the following subseries:
• B1 Loyola News
• B2 The Montreal Star
• B3 Magazine and encyclopedia articles.
• B4 Jean Drapeau - book.

The series contains newspaper clippings, newspapers (among others several issues of Loyola News), research material, correspondence, and notes, but also photographs, drawings, proof prints, drafts, and a printed copy of McKenna’s book Jean Drapeau, and a replica of the satellite Sputnik from the United States Pavilion at Expo 67.

The series provides background information on Brian McKenna's education from his days at St. Thomas High School to Loyola College, as well as his experience as a Boy Scout. It also provides information on members of his family.

The series contains personal correspondence, curricula vitae, notes, essays, photographs, press clippings, a year book, and other documents.

The series provides information about Guy Thouin’s personal life.

The series contains correspondence, a certificate of birth and baptism, a passport issued in India in 1974, curriculum vitae, biographical notes, and an optician license.

The series provides information about Guy Thouin’s musical career from 1967 to 2018, including performances, interviews, and promotional material.

The series contains clippings, press releases, flyers, posters, correspondence, illustrations of album covers, and several audio recordings of Thouin’s performances with The Heart Ensemble, L’Infonie, From the Basement, and Group Edo. It contains official records of Le Quatuor du nouveau jazz libre du Quebec, L’Infonie, and other albums in which Thouin played the tabla or percussion for other artists. The Series also includes interviews with Guy Thouin in Radio-Quebec, CBC, and CIBC, and a drawing of Guy Thouin playing tabla with Catherine Potter and Tampura.

The series documents the life and career of Guy Thouin from 1942 to 2021.

The series contains photographs of Guy Thouin’s childhood and adolescence, his musical beginnings, his trip to New York in 1962, live performances, album recordings, his time as a member of the Quatuor du nouveau jazz libre du Quebec and the Heart Ensemble, photographs with friends, family, and other musicians.

Series documents Guy Thouin’s compositions from 1968 to 2020, including scores for the Heart Ensemble, Quatuor de jazz libre du Quebec, From the Basement, and other projects.

The series contains handwritten music scores.

The series provides information on the research and reference documentation offered by the Black Community Resource to its members in their resource centre. Material in this series contains information pertaining to the demographics of Montreal’s Black communities. It also includes information on immigration to Quebec and Canada and refugees in Canada. The reference documentation preserved by the BCRC also contains materials on Black History more generally, among other topics. This series includes documents from several community organizations and government agencies on topics such as health, immigration, drug prevention, sex education, employment, education, family violence, volunteering, family wellness, and other topics.

The series contains clippings, government publications, business cards, pamphlets, brochures, leaflets, booklets, and bulletins. It also includes copies of newspapers such as Share and Community Contact.

The series contains documentation about the administration and organization of the Black Community Resource Centre between 1994 and 2021.

The series contains agendas, meeting minutes, communiques, correspondence, bulletins, press releases, newsletters, annual reports, policies, organizational charts, job descriptions and job postings, memos, invitation letters, updates on programs, and group discussions, among other documents.

The series provides information about the financial management of the Black Community Resource Centre, including documentation about the BCRC’s budget and expenses.

The series includes, but is not limited to, financial reports, cost estimations, annual budgets, funding requests and proposals, financial statements, handwritten notes, correspondence, expenditure summaries, price quotes, travel expenses, cash balance, and presentation slides.

The series documents workshops, events, programs, and projects organized by the Black Community Resource Centre. It also documents those organized in partnership with community organizations, including the Quebec Community Groups Network, English Montreal School Board, Volunteer Bureau of Montreal, Centraide du Grand Montreal, and Batshaw Youth and Family Centres. Some of the projects covered in the series are the Holistic Project, the School Readiness Program, Mothers of Preschoolers (MOP), Mothers on the Move (MOM), Project Provigo, Volunteer Bureau, 1, 2, 3 Go!, House of King and Queens, Mini-Poste Project, Tim Hortons Camp, Hema Project, The New 3Rs, A Taste of the Caribbean festival, and the Living History project. The series also contains documentation concerning the renovation of the Union United Church.

The series includes, but is not limited to, contracts and partnership agreements with other community organizations, correspondence, agenda and meeting minutes, project descriptions and proposals, slide
presentations, photographs, and posters. This series also contains research documentation pertaining to projects and workshops organized by the BCRC (including those organized in partnership with other organizations), project evaluations, project reports, and promotional material. Finally, this series includes documentation prepared by the Black Advisory Committee concerning various programs and services, including that of the Batshaw Youth and Family Centres.

Series documents the works of Magnus Isacsson as a freelance journalist for Canadian and Swedish radio, newspapers and magazines, covering environmental and political issues across North and Central America

The series contains research documents, drafts, photographs, articles written by Isacsson, newspaper clippings, correspondence, magazines, handwritten notes, and interviews. It also contains Magnus Isacsson's blog, Documentary Field Notes and Flashpoints, accessible via Concordia University's Archive-It page.

Series compiles articles about Alfie Roberts’ life, his work and contribution to the black community. It also includes documentation pertaining to his death.

Series includes short biographies, newspapers clippings, family-tree of the Roberts family, death certificate, cremation certificate, correspondence, obituary, timeline of accomplishments written by Roberts and some documentation pertaining to the publication of the Book A View of Freedom: Alfie Roberts Speaks (2005) by David Austin.

Series contains a wide variety of publications and research documentation that were part of Alfie Roberts and Patricia Cambridge's personal library as well as the Library at the Alfie Roberts Institute.

Series includes books, booklets, newspapers, journals, magazines, brochures, articles, photocopies of book chapters, clippings, booklets, pamphlets, leaflets, reports, flyers, government publications, press releases, newsletters, speeches and interview transcripts, poems, songs lyrics, books and records catalogues, documents with annotations and some handwritten notes.

The series is organized into the following four sub-series:
C025/C1 Books
C025/C2 Booklets
C025/C3 Periodicals
C025/C4 Research Documentation
C025/C5 Business Cards

Series provides information about Alfie Roberts' affiliation to the 150 Emancipation Committee, the St. Vincent and Grenadines Association of Montreal, the 11th World Festival for Youth and Students and the International Caribbean Service Bureau. This series also contains documentation pertaining to Patricia Cambridge’s involvement with the Project Genesis and the St. Vincent and Grenadines Association of Montreal. In addition, it contains materials concerning the activities of other community organizations, as well as information about conferences organized by community organizations and non-community organization in Canada and overseas.

Series includes leaflets, flyers, posters, correspondence, newsletters, event programs, brochures, press releases, periodicals, meeting minutes and agendas, administrative and financial documents, speech transcripts, clippings, objects, photographs, sound recording and notebooks.

The series is organized into the following eight sub-series:
C025/B1 St. Vincent and the Grenadines Association of Montreal
C025/B2 Emancipation 150 Committee
C025/B3 National Council of St. Vincent and Grenadines Associations in Canada
C025/B4 11th World Festival of Youth and Students
C025/B5 Project Genesis
C025/B6 Alfie Roberts Institute
C025/B7 Other Community Organizations
C025/B8 Conferences

Series documents the personal life of Alfie Roberts and Patricia Cambridge, including their post-secondary education in Canada, their careers, their professional projects and affiliations, and their travels outside Canada. It also provides information and some documentation pertaining to their family and friends, including materials that provide insight into the lives of Roberts’s parents and their relationship with their son. It also serves to document several essays and notes by Roberts on topics related to socialism, police brutality, imperialism, history of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, politics, and Black history among others.

Series contains correspondence from friends and family, including correspondence between Roberts and his parents, and letters from the government and community organizations to Roberts and Cambridge. Family records, photographs, student documents, essays, handwritten notes, notebooks, research documentation from Roberts and Cambridge's post-secondary studies, awards, immigration records, and flight tickets.

The series is organized into the following eight subseries:
C025/A1 Education
C025/A2 Essays and Notes
C025/A3 Correspondence
C025/A4 Family Records
C025/A5 Employment
C025/A6 Identification and Immigration
C025/A7 Awards
C025/A8 Travel

The series contains Anne Savage's pedagogical notes for her teaching activities at the Art Association of Montreal and at McGill University. Most of the handwritten notes has been transcribed.

This series documents the history of radio dramas in Vancouver, B.C. between 1925 and 1935, and Jack Gillmore’s involvement with the CNRV Players, Radio Artists Review, and the radio stations that broadcasted their programs. The fonds also includes photographs of the Association for the Study of Canadian Radio and Television’s 1983 conference and material relating to the deposit.

The series contains photocopies of essays, notes, production sheets, correspondence, and press clippings. It also includes a contact sheet and Gillmore's memoir.

This series consists of the radio drama scripts used by the CNRV Players and the Radio Artists Revue in Vancouver, B.C. dating between 1927 and 1935, for CKWX and CNRV (now Vancouver’s CBC station). Jack Gillmore began by adapting stage plays for the radio before going on to write original “Ideas” for the Radio Artists Revue in the 1930s.

The series contains photocopies of radio drama scripts which occasionally include cue lists, song lists, cast lists and other production notes. It also includes photocopies of published plays with handwritten edits.

Series contains copies of interviews conducted by Harriet Eisenkraft.

Series is composed of documentation pertaining to numerous English-speaking Black community organizations based in Montreal. It also contains materials documenting Leon Llewellyn's participation in many of these community organizations. While the series contains materials dated from 1970 to 2012, including textual records, photographs, drawings, and objects, most document the period between 1970 and 1979. Materials primarily concern the activities of these organizations, including their administration, functions, and programs. Community organizations that appear throughout the documentation include, among others, the Negro Community Centre/Charles H. Este Cultural Centre; Black Studies Centre; Quebec Board of Black Educators; Black Community Central Administration of Quebec; Black Community Council of Quebec; National Black Coalition of Canada; Côte-des-Neiges Black Community Association; Notre-Dame-de-Grâce Black Community Association; Côte-des-Neiges Black Community Development Project; Black Theater Workshop; Association of Black Artists; Montreal Black Photography Society; Union United Church; Black Action Party; National Black Coalition Institute of Research in the Black Experience; National Congress of Black Women; Black Community Communications Media; Black Is!; Negro Theater Arts Club; Revue Theater; Black Workers Association; Black Youth Radio; and the Black Youth Television Workshop. Materials related to the Concordia Student Union; Concordia University's Black Student Union; McGill Black Student Union, Caribbean Students' Society of McGill University; and the Black Students' Association of Champlain College are also found in this series.

Documents in this series also concern particular events occurring in the Montreal Black community, including the Second National Congress of Black Women; Afro-Festival; Carnival; Carifiesta; and Congress of Commonwealth Caribbean Immigrants, among many others. In addition, arts-related events, instruction, exhibitions, and programs are well documented throughout, including those which took place at the Black Studies Centre.

Series contains personal documents concerning the life, work, and interests of Leon Llewellyn. This series also contains documentation pertaining to Eric Llewellyn's publication, "A Journey Into Our Caribbean Past."

Series is composed predominantly of newspapers and magazines that document the interests, concerns, and activities of Montreal's English-speaking Black community. It contains issues of Uhuru; Focus Umoja; Focus Magazine; Afro-Can; Afro Canadian; Contrast; The Black Voice; Montréal Camera; Community Contact; The Montreal Challenger; The Montreal Oracle; African Awakener; Canadian Tribune; Voice of Montreal; and The Black: A Canadian Journal of Self Expression, among others. This series also contains drawings by Leon Llewellyn, both originals and copies, that appeared in these publications, as well as photographs, and objects.

Raymond Lemieux, president of the "Ligue pour l'intégration scolaire", gives a talk at Sir George Williams University about his views on French language education in Quebec.

The document is a travel diary which relates travel memories from an unidentified person, from 1884 to 1901. They seem to be part of the French army deployed in Algeria. The diary is written in French and also contains various photographs, drawings and sketches.