The fonds consists of Oksana Rozumna's various publicity articles, reports, and Alpha Omega Alumnae's documents regarding cultural and educational activities, reports, meetings, and anniversaries.
The fonds consists of Dr. Oleh Gerus' Biographical Information; Academic Activities (Conferences, Papers, Projects, Teaching Career); Correspondence; Research Material re: Ukrainian Canadiana, Ukrainian and Russian History; Documents and Correspondence of Ukrainian Orthodox Church of Canada, Ukrainian Self-Reliance League (SUS), Ukrainian Free University (UVAN), Oseredok, the Ukrainian Canadian Foundation of Taras Shevchenko (UCFTS), and photograph and tape collections.
The accession consists of brief notes and articles on the history of the choir; minutes of executive meetings (1964-1965, 1974-1999) and annual general meetings (1969-1999); the choir’s incoming and outgoing correspondence (1964-2000, and fragments from 2002-2003, 2009, 2011); some contracts and agreements (1966-1996); incomplete financial records (1967-1997); some records of fundraising efforts (1978-2006); choir bulletins and announcements (1970-1999); choir rehearsal attendance records (1981-1996); leaflets and programs advertising and chronicling local, national and international concerts (1943-2014); records and photographs of major tours and performances (including tours of Ukraine in 1978, 1982, 1990 and 1993, and tours of South America in 1985 and Western Europe in 1987); the Project 1000 celebrations of the Christianization of Ukraine in 1988 and the performance of Evhen Stankovych’s “Black Elegy” in 1992, both with the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra; the choir’s 45th and 50th anniversary concerts in 1991 and 1996, etc); various choral groups (Children’s Choir, Chamber Choir) sponsored by the choir; newspaper clippings; sheet music; materials (mostly bulletins and newsletters) from various local choral and Ukrainian-Canadian organizations; photographs; VHS tapes; commercial LP albums and CDs produced by the choir; reel-to-reel master tapes of recording sessions as well as mini disc (MD) recordings of choir rehearsals; posters; and artefacts (primarily memorabilia from international tours).
The fonds consists of material published by the Ukrainian Canadian University Students' Union and the Committee in Defense of Soviet Political Prisoners (press releases; minutes of the meetings; articles, correspondence, posters; and newspaper clippings).
The fonds consists of a photocopy of a letter of condolence from Governor-General Ronald Michener to James C. Irvine on the death of Senator Irvine, photocopies of three obituary notices, and a brochure on the Senate Chamber showing Senator Irvine's seat.
Fonds consists of Oliver Botar's correspondence re: Eli Bornstein's lecture; Graham and Bornstein's Art at the Winnipeg International Airport; and various Winnipeg art galleries catalogues and exhibitions.
The fonds consists of one map of Worcester Common, Worcester, Massachusetts, designed by the Olmsted Brothers. It is located in the map cabinet in the reading room at the University of Manitoba Archives & Special Collections.
The accession contains documents, manuscripts and photos covering Orysia Tracz’s career as a community activist and Ukrainian folk arts enthusiast. In addition to biographical materials that focus on many of her projects, the accession contains her correspondence (including letters to the press and other media); her published newspaper and journal letters and articles; manuscripts of mostly unpublished articles; the text of her most popular public lectures/presentations; and research materials, primarily articles, pamphlets, brief monographs, and newspaper clippings, on the pysanka (Ukrainian Easter egg), on Ukrainian folk arts, and on current affairs.
The collection contains playscripts with music arrangements, tapes, news clippings, musical scores and recordings of Oscar Brand's work. The tapes include: recordings of Gold Rush commissioned from Agnes De Mille by John Houseman, interviews with some of America's leading popular song personalities, a television production of the Kennedy Center Bicentennial Show, and one of the episodes of Brand's NBC-TV series, The Spirit of '76. The playscripts include The Education of Hyman Kaplan (a complete rewrite of the Broadway show) and Thunder Bay, a musical production by Lucille Lortel at The White Barn in Connecticut. Included also are the full musical scores of the Broadway musical A Joyful Noise. Recordings include My Christmas is Best, America Dreamer, Sing Along, and One Hundred Proof Drinking Songs. The collection also contains publicity clippings, announcements of programs, brochures, and playbills.
The fonds consists of Pamela Banting's commentary, "The Daughter's Seduction" with excerpts from correspondence between Dorothy Livesay and her father, John Frederick Bligh Livesay. This was a Discovery Hour Series lecture given by Pamela Banting in 1985. Discovery Hour Series was a program run by University of Manitoba Archives & Special Collections from 1982 to 1994.
The 1967 Pan American Society collection contains a remarkably complete record of the administrative working papers of the Society from 1963 to 1970. These are primarily the legal, financial, and committee papers preparatory to the actual start of the Games in July 1967. It is an excellent administrative record of the minutes, correspondence, legal agreements and contracts respecting facilities, staffing, publicity, and funding for staging the Games. A very few post-games papers reflect on the Society and its eventual dissolution in 1970.
Not included here are records of the games themselves, i.e. the day-by-day chronicle and description of athletic performances. However, the motion pictures include two detailed commentaries on film of the Collection. Furthermore there is a valuable oral tape recording about the Games by Bob Picken.
The fonds consists of photographs, many of which are framed, relating to Ukrainian settlers in the Elk Island, Alberta region.
Located less than an hour away from Edmonton, Alberta, Elk Island National Park of Canada protects the wilderness of the aspen parkland, one of the most endangered habitats in Canada. This beautiful oasis is home to herds of free roaming plains bison, wood bison, moose, deer, and elk. Also boasting over 250 species of birds, the park is a bird watcher's paradise.
The Paul Chartrand fonds consists of daily journals kept by Chartrand between 1984 and 2012, material relating to Chartrand's participation in the Aboriginal Justice Implementation Commission (AJIC), the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples (RCAP), the Working Group on the UN Draft Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (WGDD, DRIP), and the Organization of American States (OAS). It also contains reference material used by Chartrand, including legal decisions, grey literature, student papers, and other supporting documents.
The fonds consists of annotated drafts and proofs of the manuscript for Mac Runciman: A Life in the Grain Trade. Some of the manuscript material contains conrrespondence. Mac Runciman was published by the University of Manitoba Press in 2000.
The fonds contains correspondence, assorted news clippings, a photo album, and typed drafts of his published manuscripts: Sarah Binks, Tower of Siloam, Willows Revisited, Doubting Castle and For the Birds. Included is an original typescript with revisions of Here Lies Sarah Binks, a stage production produced in Toronto by Don Harron in 1970. Two manuscripts of unpublished works are also included in the fonds. The photograph collection consists of 391 photographs documenting Paul Hiebert's life and career.
Fonds contains certificates, correspondence, photographs, and other textual materials related to the careers and lives of members of the Pennefather, Scarlett and Hind families.
The fonds consists of three parts: a manuscript collection, a photograph collection, and a tape collection. The manuscripts include correspondence, radio and television programme proposals, published articles, manuscripts and a personal file. The photograph collection features photographs from Cyprus, Egypt, rural Manitoba, Arctic Canada, Greenland and Germany. The tape collection consists of over 500 recorded interviews Holting conducted between 1957 and 1987. A major focus of his interviews is with Indigenous people of Northern Manitoba and the Canadian Inuit. Also included are interviews with several Manitoba politicians and business people.
The fonds consists of study notes, handouts and project plans from the University of Manitoba’s Agriculture Diploma program, correspondence, personal papers, photos, newspaper clippings and agricultural publications.
This fonds is comprised of 1) materials pertaining to the donor’s grandfather, Dr. Samuel Aykroyd, including correspondence and other notes, and his journals compiled by Peter Aykroyd; and 2) materials pertaining to the donor, Peter Hugh Aykroyd, including correspondence about and a copy of his book.
The collection consists of five items--one photograph, three letters, and one newspaper clipping--relating to Eleanor Roosevelt.
Three of the envelopes bear the name of Mr. L. Ross Murray, 485 Wellington Crescent, Winnipeg 9, Manitoba. One is addressed to him at The Winnipeg Humane Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, 1059 Logan Avenue, Winnipeg 3, Manitoba. The photograph was mounted in a commercial quality gold-tone metal frame of 1960s vintage, which has been removed. There are 3 envelopes and one newspaper clipping which was inserted in back of the fame, discovered when the frame was dismantled. On the black cardboard backing for the easel frame is glued and taped a commercially printed address label for a Louise C. Wolfenden at Toronto.
The fonds have been separated into 11 series. They include: biographical information; articles and lectures; refereeing books & articles; correspondence; conferences; course outlines; CSIS material; SIRC material; Commission for Public Complaints against the RCMP; research material; and videocassettes, CDs and slides.