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Florence Yaffe fonds
P0120 · Fonds · 1958-1961

The fonds provides information on activities organised by the Sir George Williams Liberal Club and its guest speakers, such Lester B. Pearson, Leader of the Opposition, in 1958; Mr. Pearson would be prime minister of Canada from 1963 to 1968 and receive the Nobel Peace Prize in 1957.

The fonds consists of correspondence, clippings, photocopies of photographs on student life and the Liberal Club, a Sir George Williams College silk scarf, and a frosh button.

Yaffe, Florence
I0034.02 · Subfonds · 1959-1975

The fonds documents the activities of the Sir George Williams Department of Physical Education between 1959 and 1975.

It contains press releases, press clippings, programs, reports, photographs, objects, videos of sport games and activities, etc.

The fonds is organized in the following series:

5420 Media Relations
5430 Media Coverage
9510 Recreation and Athletics Activities Programs
9530 Sport Regular Season
9540 Championships and Tournaments
9550 Sport Awards and Events

Sir George Williams University. Department of Physical Education
John Laffey fonds
P0143 · Fonds · 1959-1996

The fonds mainly documents the professional activities of John F. Laffey as a History Department faculty member at Sir George Williams University and Concordia University.

The fonds consists of correspondence, course and lecture notes, clippings, and a few personal documents.

Laffey, John
P0157 · Fonds · 1960-1988

The fonds provides information on the administration and activities of the Faculty Club.

The fonds includes minutes, correspondence, financial records, agreements, menus, and other records. It also includes the seal of the Faculty Club.

Sir George Williams University. Faculty Club
John W. O’Brien fonds
P0047 · Fonds · 1961-1978

The fonds provides information on economics and John W. O'Brien's career.

The fonds consists primarily of correspondence, an undated manuscript entitled A History of Banking in the United States and Canada.

O'Brien, John W.
Kurt Jonassohn fonds
P0264 · Fonds · 1962-1970

The fonds provides information on Kurt Jonassohn's teaching career as a professor at Sir George Williams University and Concordia University as well as a researcher in the field of the history and sociology of genocides.

The ADMINISTRATION subseries includes records related to Jonassohn's involvement in the Association of University Teachers Planning Committee (SGWAUT) and the Student's Undergraduate Society. It is comprised of meeting minutes, correspondence, notes and a honorary degree nomination form for Norman Cohn.
The TEACHING subseries consists of teaching material, course outlines, course notes, readings lists as well as some promotional material (posters and brochures) related to the Summer Session in Sociology Project held at Sir George Williams University in the 1960's and 1970's.
The CONFERENCES, SEMINARS, TALKS subseries includes speaking notes, programs and correspondence related to the many conferences, symposiums and talks Jonassohn's took part in, often in collaboration with fellow Frank Chalk, such as 'Culture, Persecution, Perpetrator Intent and Their Effects on the Human Rights Agenda' presented to the Annual Meeting of the Eastern Anthropological Association in 1984 or 'Conceptualizations of Genocide and Ethnocide' presented at Famine Ukraine 1933 Symposium held in Montreal, in August 1983.
The WRITINGS subseries is comprised of some correspondence and texts and written by Jonassohn or in collaboration with Frank Chalk such as 'A Typology of Genocide and Some Implications for the Human Rights Agenda' in 1984.
The MONTREAL INSTITUTE FOR GENOCIDE STUDIES subseries includes records related to the development of the Audio-visual Collection and the Azrieli Collection of the institute as well as 'Jewish Resistance During the Holocaust', a lecture by Frank Chalk from 1995.
The CORRESPONDENCE subseries consists of communications exchanged with organizations such as the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) and the Centre for Comparative Genocide Studies and with other scholars, most notably Helen Fein, Jack Porter and Norman Cohn.
The RESEARCH AND REFERENCE DOCUMENTATION subseries is comprised of articles, papers, reports and press clippings on subjects close to history and sociology of genocides: the holocaust, the Armenian people, ethnic minorities, history revisionism and gypsy communities name a few.

Jonassohn, Kurt
I0082 · Fonds · 1962-2016, predominant 1995-2011

The fonds provides information on the activities and management of the department.

The fonds includes curriculum development files, course outlines, minutes of departmental meetings, scholarship programs, and brochures. The fonds also includes research material on a Community Development Study of the Cree of the Mistassini-Chibougamau Region of Québec initiated in 1962 by Richard D. McDonald and Hedley Dimock, (both former Directors of the Centre for Human Relations and Community Studies and Chairmen the Department of Applied Social Science).

Concordia University. Department of Applied Human Sciences
Barry Frank fonds
P0293 · Fonds · 1962 - 2000

The fonds is organized in 2 series: PROFESSIONAL LIFE and PRIVATE LIFE.

The PROFESSIONAL LIFE series includes CORRESPONDENCE related to Frank's career at Concordia University, records linked to his Long Service Recognition (after 25 years at Concordia University) and articles published (in collaboration with C. Y. Cheung, O. Mitran, G. Barnea, S. J. Knak Jensen, O. G. Mouritsen and K. Nath among others) between 1969 and 1997.

The PRIVATE LIFE series is comprised of records related to Frank's EDUCATION, most notably a thesis submitted to the University of British Columbia and to McGill University.

Frank, Barry
I0002 · Fonds · 1963 - 2001

The fonds documents the Public Relations efforts to establish effective communication services for the first 27 years of Concordia. It mainly consists of documentation on academic, social and cultural events (e.g. convocations, lectures, award ceremonies) and on various administrative and academic matters. The fonds also includes some records from the Sir George Williams University Information Office.

The fonds mainly includes press releases, information bulletins, media coverage records, information files on University people and events; correspondence, addresses and speeches, promotional materials, and general administrative records. It also includes some sound recordings and moving images as well as a large amount of photographs.

The fonds is organized into the following series:

I002/4120 Governing Bodies Committees
I002/4130 Organizational Charts and Mandates
I002/4210 University Policies and Procedures
I002/5110 Planning
I002/5112 Reports, Studies and Analysis
I002/5113 Statistics
I002/5160 University Events
I002/5160A Conference, Seminars and Lectures
I002/5160B Convocations
I002/5160C Homecoming
I002/5160D Memorial Golf Tournaments
I002/5160E Scholarships, Awards and Prizes
I002/5160F Shuffles
I002/5160G Special Events
I002/5170 External Relations
I002/5171 Conference and Seminars External
I002/5410 Internal News and Announcements
I002/5420 Media Relations
I002/5430 Media Coverage
I002/5450 Concordia University Publications
I002/6430 Pension Plans
I002/7110 Funding and Investments
I002/7210 Official Budgets
I002/8110 Space Management
I002/9211 Historical Evolution
I002/9211A Buildings and Properties
I002/9211B Concordia History
I002/9211C Correspondence
I002/9211D People
I002/9211E Student Life
I002/9211F Units and Programs
I002/9211G Various topics
I002/9211H Audio visual documents
I002/9211I Photographs
I002/9500 Sport Activities

Concordia University. Public Relations Department
I0125 · Fonds · 1963 - 2008

The fonds provides information on the administrative evolution and structure of the Centre and its main functions: consultation, training and research activities, mainly between 1970 and 2006.

The fonds includes administrative documents such as minutes, annual reports and correspondence as well as workshop documentation and evaluations, internal publications and promotional material.

Concordia University. Centre for Human Relations and Community Studies
Robert E. Wall fonds
P0288 · Fonds · 1963 - 1976

The fonds provides information on Wall’s professional life as an instructor and researcher on early politics in Massachusetts.

The series Professional Life is organized in 4 sub-series:

  • MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY
  • RESEARCH
  • SIR GEORGE WILLIAMS UNIVERSITY
  • WRITINGS
Wall, Robert E.
Howard Fink fonds
P0292 · Fonds · 1964 - 2004

The fonds is organized in two series PRIVATE LIFE and PROFESSIONAL LIFE.

The PROFESSIONAL LIFE series contains a TEACHING sub-series with records on Howard Fink's career at Sir George Williams and Concordia University: an agenda, miscellaneous correspondence, course outlines, an honour student file, examination questionnaire samples. There's a sub-series titled COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT related to his involvement with the Canadian Association of Emeriti and Retired Academics (CAERA), the Ontario Confederation of University Faculty Associations (OCUFA) and the Association for the Study of Canadian Radio and Television (ASCRT). The POETRY READING SERIES and the FACE TO FACE CONFERENCE sub-series include correspondence, programmes, publicity and other records related to the logistics of those events. The RESEARCH sub-series contains record about a France-Quebec collaboration on the study radio-drama tradition. The fonds also contains records about the Centre for Broadcasting Studies Fink helped establishing and the CBC Radio Drama Bibliography.

The PRIVATE LIFE series contains personal correspondence.

Fink, Howard
Fraser F. Fulton fonds
P0101 · Fonds · 1964-1971

The fonds provides information on university administration.

The fonds consists of correspondence, speeches, press clippings, and a booklet on the opening of the Henry F. Hall Building, as well as photographs of the Norris Building and the Hall Building.

Fulton, Fraser F.
Stanley Morris fonds
P0268 · Fonds · 1964-1967

The fonds provides information on the Sir George Williams University annual staff conferences for the years of 1964, 1965, 1966, and 1967. These two-day conferences which started in 1938 were usually held each year, at the end of May or on the first days of June.

The fonds consists of minutes, articles, reports, and programs.

Morris, Stanley
I0052 · Fonds · 1964-2018, predominant 1975-1995

The fonds documents the activities of the Office of the Dean and some academic departments, mainly for the period of 1975 to 1995. The fonds includes the administrative records of the Council of the Faculty. It also includes the records (4 boxes) of the Permanent Review Committee on the Status of Women of the Faculty Council which existed between 1984 and 1994.

The fonds consists of reports, correspondence, minutes of meetings (such as Deans and Chairs meetings and Council committee meetings) and some photographs and audio visual materials mainly on University events.

Concordia University. Office of the Dean of the Faculty of Fine Arts
I0067.01 · Subfonds · 1964 - 1975

This fonds documents the administrative activities of the Département de Français of the Sir George Williams University. The following RCRP categories are contained within this fonds:

5111 Meeting of Units
5450 University Publications

The following publication are included in this fonds:

  • Course Guides (1973-1975)
Stephen J. Scheinberg fonds
P0032 · Fonds · 1964-1969

The fonds mainly provides information on the Computer Centre incident at Sir George Williams University on February 11, 1969. There is also a file on the Committee on Academic Plant, on which Steven Scheinberg sat.

The fonds includes reports, studies, minutes, and clippings.

Scheinberg, Stephen J.
Jack Bordan fonds
P0184 · Fonds · 1964-1970

The fonds consists of 16 photographs on the construction of the Henry F. Hall building in 1964. It also includes two 1970 items of correspondence with Dr. Henry F. Hall about the development of the Engineering at Sir George Williams University and a few clippings on the expansion of this institution in the 1960s.

Bordan, Jack
I0198 · Fonds · 1965 - 1974

The fonds documents the financial management of Sir George Williams University during its last decade, before its merger with Loyola College to form Concordia University.

The fonds is mainly composed of financial reports and statements, and general ledgers.

The fonds is organized into the following series:

I0198/4120 Governing Bodies Committees
I0198/7200 Budget
I0198/7220
Financial Statements and Reports
I0198/7320
Accounting Registers

Sir George Williams University. Office of the Treasurer
Donald L. Boisvert fonds
P0286 · Fonds · 1965 - 2019

The fonds provides information on Boisvert's professional life and private life.
The Professional Life series is organized in 9 sub-series:
CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY ADMINISTRATION
CONFERENCE, SEMINARS
DISTINCTIONS
HOUSE OF COMMONS
MONTREAL DIOCESAN THEOLOGICAL COLLEGE ADMINISTRATION
PHOTOS
PRIESTHOOD
RESEARCH
TEACHING
WRITINGS

The Private Life series is organized in 3 sub-series:
CORRESPONDENCE
EDUCATION
PHOTOS

Boisvert, Donald L.
I0104 · Fonds · 1965 - 2017

The fonds provides information on the activities and management of the department.

The fonds includes minutes of departmental meetings, budget and administrative files, brochures, and posters.

Concordia University. Department of Communication Studies
Maïr Verthuy fonds
P0291 · Fonds · ca. 1965-2019

PROCESSING IN PROGRESS

The fonds will be available for consultation in the Summer 2024.

Verthuy, Maïr
Muriel Armstrong fonds
P0267 · Fonds · 1966-1969

The fonds provides information on the events which preceded the Computer Centre Incident at Sir George Williams University in 1969.

The fonds mainly consists of reports, articles, and letters. It includes a typed copy of “Chronicle of Events” happening at Sir George, which was published in the “Statement” first issue (January 28, 1969).

Armstrong, Muriel
Department of History fonds
I0054 · Fonds · 1966 - 2008

The fonds documents the activities of the Concordia University Department of History. This fonds consists mainly of general correspondence, course evaluations, curriculum development files and publications. The following RCRP categories are contained within this fonds:

1110 Academic Planning
1131 Curriculum Development
1140 Academic Program Management
1160 Academic Program Appraisal
1210 Academic Cooperation
1421 CUFA - Academic Dossier
1430 CUPFA - Academic Dossier
5110 Administrative Planning
5111 Meetings of Units
5113 Statistics
5120 General Administrative Management
5160 University Events
5170 External Relations
5410 Institutional Communication
5450 University Publications
5461 Promotional Material
8100 Real Estate Management

The following publications are included in this fonds:

  • Concordia University History Journal, 1983-1984 (PUB-028)
  • Concordia History Students Journal, 1978 (PUB-054)
  • TimeLines – Newsletter of the Concordia History Department, 2003-2008 (PUB-339)
  • Historiae – Concordia Undergraduate Journal of History, 2003-2008 (PUB-345)
  • History in the Making – Annual Conference for Graduate Students of History, 1998-2005 (PUB-347)
  • History Course Guides, 1975-2000
  • History Graduate Programme Newsletter, 1986-1900
Concordia University. Department of History
Susan Briscoe fonds
P0281 · Fonds · 1966 - 2018

The fonds highlights Susan Briscoe's professional life as an educator and writer. It consists of records pertaining to her teaching and research work while at Dawson College. A personal records series consists of born-digital photos taken by Susan Briscoe on subjects including: Flora and fauna, family and travel.

Briscoe, Susan J.
Virginia Nixon fonds
P0090 · Fonds · 1966-1986

The fonds provides information on the visual arts in Canada, particularly Montreal.

The fonds includes photocopies of numerous reviews and articles by Virginia Nixon on exhibits, artists, and other topics.

Nixon, Virginia
I0074 · Fonds · 1966-1984

The fonds documents the activities of the Office of the Vice-Rector at Concordia for the period of 1974 to 1984 and some file document the activities of the Office of the Vice-Principal, Administration and Finance at Sir George Williams University. The latter files include some documents relating to the SGWU Computer Centre incident of 1969. The fonds also includes some files of André-Jean Laprade, Assistant Vice-Rector Relations and Audit.Those files mainly relate to "Groupe de recherche et d’élaboration d’un système d’informatique de gestion universitaire (GRESIGU)," 1968-1975 (A. J. Laprade being the responsible for the « SIGU-Recherche » group). There are also some Stirling Dorrance’s files who was first at Loyola College and then at Concordia, Assistant to the Rector, Development (these files were probably mixed up in storage space at some points - by error - with the files from the Vice-Rector, Administration and Finance).

The fonds manily consists of reports, correspondence, and some photographs.

Concordia University. Office of the Vice-Rector, Administration and Finance
Alfred Pinsky fonds
P0054 · Fonds · 1966-1967

The fonds provides information on art in Montreal.

The fonds consists of clippings.

Pinsky, Alfred
TV Sir George fonds
P0024.01 · Subfonds · 1966 - 1975

The fonds is comprised of 10 photos.

Sir George Williams University. Television
P0104 · Fonds · 1967-1995

The fonds provides information on the activities, evolution, and social involvement of the Caribbean Students' Union.

The fonds consists of programs, reports, and other documentation on activities held by the Caribbean Students' Union; expense reports and budgets; lists of members; correspondence with internal and external bodies, and policies and procedures.

Concordia University. Caribbean Students' Union