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Churches
P0145/14K · Subseries · 1916-1972
Part of YMCA of Montreal Fonds

The materials in the sub-series document the Montreal YMCA's relations with Protestant churches and with the Roman Catholic Church.

The sub-series consists of correspondence, reports, news items, and other materials.

Maintenance Drive
I0147/06B · Subseries · 1918-1922
Part of Office of the President fonds

The sub-series contains correspondence, minutes, receipts, membership lists, clippings, financial statements, pamphlets, and other records relating to a 1919-1922 fundraising campaign whose goal was to raise $300,000 for a building fund.

Planning, surveys
P0145/05E · Subseries · [192-]-1999
Part of YMCA of Montreal Fonds

The materials in the sub-series document the Association's surveys and planning, and witness to the demographic evolution of Greater Montreal.

The sub-series consists of reports; studies; agendas, minutes and other committee documents; speeches and articles; correspondence; questionnaires and sets of completed questionnaires; architectural prospectuses, brochures, illustrations, and sketches; surveyors' reports; construction specifications; and maps, charts, and photographs. The sub-series is arranged as follows:

P0145/05E01 - 1925 Montreal YMCA Population Study.
P0145/05E02 - 1946 Hugg Study.
P0145/05E03 - 1949-1952 Branch Study.
P0145/05E04 - Guide Lines to the Sixties.
P0145/05E05 - 1964-1969 Planning and Development.
P0145/05E06 - 1969-1970 Planning Process.
P0145/05E07 - 1971 Planning Process Mobilization.
P0145/05E08 - Development Plan for 1980-1985.
P0145/05E09 - 1984-1987 Strategic Plan.
P0145/05E10 - 1986-1988 Strategic Planning Review.
P0145/05E11 - 1990s surveys.
P0145/05E12 - Small surveys and planning exercises
P0145/05E13 - Proposals for unrealized branches, facilities.
P0145/05E14 - Source materials.

Camp Otoreke
P0145/12C · Subseries · 1921-1983
Part of YMCA of Montreal Fonds

Records in the sub-series document the administration, facilities, staff, campers, and program of Camp Otoreke. It includes correspondence, programs, financial records, publicity, and other materials. The sub-series is arranged in the following sub-sub-series:

P0145/12C01 - General administration.
P0145/12C02 - Financial administration.
P0145/12C03 - Land, facilities, equipment, supplies.
P0145/12C04 - Communications.
P0145/12C05 - Staff, counsellors.
P0145/12C06 - Campers.
P0145/12C07 - Program.

Payroll
P0145/07D · Subseries · 1921 - 1982
Part of YMCA of Montreal Fonds

The sub-series provides information on the payroll and compensation activities of the YMCA.
The records include salary lists, salary guidelines, payroll ledgers and bank statements.

Benefits
P0145/07E · Subseries · 1921 - 1989
Part of YMCA of Montreal Fonds

The sub-series provides information on the benefits provided to YMCA employees.
The records include YMCA Retirement Fund documentation and annual reports, group insurance plans and correspondence.

Non-fiction
P182/B2 · Subseries · 1922, 1940, 1984-1997, 2000-2015
Part of Mark Abley fonds

The sub-series provides information on non fiction books written by Mark Abley from 1986 to 2014, starting with Abley’s first book, Beyond Forget : Rediscovering the Prairies, which was published in 1986. Other books are Spoken Here : Travels Among Threatened Languages (2003), The Prodigal Tongue, published in 2008, and Conversations with a Dead Man: The Legacy of Duncan Campbell Scott (2013). The sub-series also includes material related to essays published in anthologies and draft proposals of unpublished books.

The sub-series includes a biography, book excerpts, business cards, agreements, mock-up covers, comments, a directory, drafts, essays, an invitation, publicity material, newspaper articles, notes, correspondence, periodicals, permissions, a poem, proposals, research material, reviews, sales reports, a score, a speech, and a work plan.

Photographs
P0088/2D · Subseries · 1922-[198-]
Part of Herb Johnson fonds

The sub-series contains photographs related to Herb Johnson's career and family. Included are various bands and combos in which he played and some which he led, including Gurley Brothers Orchestra, Roseland Orchestra, Herb Johnson and his Orchestra, Jimmy Jones Band, Marlboro (Connecticut) Jazz Quartet, and the Earl Howard Orchestra. Featured also are such nightclubs as the Café St. Michel, Club Belmar, and the Chinese Paradise Grill. The sub-series includes autographed photographs of performers and personal photographs of Herb Johnson's family and friends. There are photographs of the Seniors Musicians Orchestra at various sites.

General
I0147/06A · Subseries · 1923-1972
Part of Office of the President fonds

The sub-series contains correspondence, clippings, pamphlets, lists of donors and prospective donors, receipts, financial statements, wills, and other records related to fundraising campaigns, donations, the educational fund, Loyola College donations, estates, financial aid, and a conference.

Public Relations
P0145/08B · Subseries · 1924-1997
Part of YMCA of Montreal Fonds

The series documents the activities Public Relations department of the YMCA.
The records include promotional pamphlets and brochures, news releases, radio and television broadcasting contracts, public addresses for various events and correspondence.

Work at La Gazette
P182/A3 · Subseries · [1924], 1990-2004
Part of Mark Abley fonds

The sub-series provides information on Ableys work at The Gazette, including documentation on a trip to Hong Kong.

The sub-series contains ID-cards, articles, correspondence, a magazine, photographs, a proposal, a schedule, a staff policy manual, a style guide, and a memorandum of Agreement.

Organizational review
P0145/05C · Subseries · 1926-1982
Part of YMCA of Montreal Fonds

The sub-series documents the Montreal YMCA's reflection on and evaluation of the effectiveness of its structure for fulfilling its mission.

It includes reports, studies by organizational review committees and other individuals and groups, and related minutes and correspondence.

BSC Library collection
F035/F1 · Subseries · 1926, 1928, 1938, 1946-2006
Part of Black Studies Centre fonds

The subseries documents the Black Studies Centre’s endeavors to make information about Black history, culture, and contributions available to the community through a vast collection of books and other textual material, slides, audio recordings and films. This documentation is represented not only through the original card catalog, lists and bibliographies, but also through a wide array of publications collected by the Center that are available as part of the fonds. In addition, the series contains documents pertaining to the organization of the Black Studies Centre library and the work of its employees.
The subseries contains, among other documents, bibliographies, reviews, notes, poems, essays, speeches, lists, leaflets, brochures, newsletters, pamphlets, booklets, studies, accession records, photographs, thesis, reports, periodicals, magazine and newspaper articles, correspondence, subscriptions, a poster, and a map.

Periodicals
C025/C3 · Subseries · 1927-2010
Part of Alfie Roberts and Patricia Cambridge collection

Subseries covers a wide range of publications from the Black community in Montreal and the rest of North America as well as from the Caribbean, Latin American and Africa. Subseries includes, among others, issues of the following newspapers: Gramma, The Vincentian, Vanguard, Free West Indian, Free Press Black Spark Edition, Afro-Can, Uhuru, The Black Voice, The Star, The Trinidad Guardian, The Trinidad and Tobago Review, TAPIA, Caribbean Contact, The Afro Canadian, The New Jewel, The Militant, Moscow News, The Struggle, Caribbean Express, Journal Cote-des-Neiges, Community Contact, The Georgian, Montreal Daily News, Outlet, and The Link. Subseries also includes several community publications such as Focus Umoja, Justice, The Crusader, Nam Speaks, Thunder, The Black Liberator, Unity, Speak Out, Intercontinental Press, The Vincy Quebeker, Caribbean Perspective, Blacknews, Freedom, Day Clean, Forum, New Beginning, New Times, Power of Women, Workers Monthly, Race Today, Abeng, Fourth International, The Gaither, and Focus, among others.

Subseries contains newspapers, journals, newsletters, magazines and bulletins.

F035/E2 · Subseries · 1928, 1960-1984, 1992
Part of Black Studies Centre fonds

The subseries provides an overview of the research conducted in the field of Black Studies in the second half of the twentieth century, predominantly in the 1970s, outside of the Black Studies Centre. It contains information on the history, contributions, and social issues experienced by Black populations in Montreal, America, and Africa. In includes a reproduction of a thesis published in 1928 about the Montreal Black community.

The series contains research papers and related documents.

Construction and renovation
I0010/04B · Subseries · 1928, 1946-1981, predominant 1962-1966
Part of Office of the Principal fonds

The sub-series consists of records related to the construction and the renovation of the Norris Building and the Henry F. Hall Building. It contains correspondence with architects, minutes, sketches, and other documents.

University organization
I0010/28A · Subseries · 1928-1984, predominant 1968-1974
Part of Office of the Principal fonds

The sub-series consists of the University crest, records on the Act of Incorporation and Charter, a history of the development of education at the Y.M.C.A., organizational charts, and documents related to administrative organization and reorganization. A major part of the sub-series consists of records of negotiations and meetings of joint committees and task forces with Loyola relating to the merger. It also contains the University mission study.

Personnel Management
P0145/07B · Subseries · 1928 - 1988
Part of YMCA of Montreal Fonds

The sub-series provides information on the management of personnel at the YMCA. It informs about recruitment, staff orientation and training activities, labour relations and volunteering activities.
The records include, job descriptions, union contract negociations and grievances employee files, reports, staff training materials and correspondence.

Employee files
P0145/07C · Subseries · 1928 - 1988
Part of YMCA of Montreal Fonds

The sub-series provides information on the management of administrative staff and faculty members of the YMCA.
The records include personnel files, applications, curriculum vitae and correspondence relating to the resignation of staff.

Aquatics
P0145/10B · Subseries · 1929-1985
Part of YMCA of Montreal Fonds

The sub-series documents the development of the YMCA Aquatics program, offering swimming lessons for children and aquatic certifications programs.
The records include committee minutes, policies and regulations, contracts, brochures, reports and training materials.

Camping associations
P0145/12N · Subseries · 1929-1981
Part of YMCA of Montreal Fonds

The sub-series documents the founding and operations of the camping associations. It includes correspondence, reports, articles, minutes, and other materials. It is organized in the following sub-sub-series:

P0145/12N01 - American Camping Association.
P0145/12N02 - Canadian Camping Association.
P0145/12N03 - Quebec Section, Canadian Camping Association.
P0145/12N04 - Quebec Camping Association/Association des camps du Québec.

Booklets
C025/C2 · Subseries · 1929 ; 1940-1996 ; predominant 1970-1989
Part of Alfie Roberts and Patricia Cambridge collection

Subseries provides information on the socio-political climate of several countries in Africa, the Caribbean and Latin America. It covers subjects related to black history, the Grenada and Cuban revolutions, imperialism, slavery, liberation, racism, labour, the history of St. Vincent, capitalism, communism, fascism, and human rights, among other topics.

Subseries includes speech transcripts, government publications, pamphlets, and booklets published in North America, Africa and the Caribbean.

Commercial sound recordings
P0088/7B · Subseries · [193-]-[197-]
Part of Herb Johnson fonds

The sub-series contains audiocassettes and audio discs, including 78 rpm, 45 rpm, and 33 1/3 rpm phonograph recordings collected by Herb Johnson. The majority are 78 rpm recordings of jazz and big band performances.

Some of the 10-inch 78 rpm audio discs are in files, organized by Herb Johnson. Many of the audio discs are undated. A good number were pressed in Montreal.

P0088/2A · Subseries · [1930s]-1986
Part of Herb Johnson fonds

The sub-series contains letters, newspaper, and other textual items concerning the personal affairs and interests of Herb Johnson.

Employment
P0145/10H · Subseries · 1931-1989
Part of YMCA of Montreal Fonds

The sub-series documents the history of employment programs and services for unemployed youth at the YMCA.
The records include minutes, correspondence, contracts, reports, job creation and training programs and brochures.