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Eva Wardlaw fonds
CA ON00408 F041 · Fonds · 1932-1997

Fonds reflects Eva Wardlaw's family history, including her immigration from Greece, as well as her education and career as a school principal and alderman in North Bay.

Wardlaw, Eva
CA ON00408 F007 · Fonds · 1933-1956

Fonds documents the North Bay Teachers' College branch's involvement in a Junior Red Cross program in which branches around the world created and exchanged portfolios (scrapbooks) in order to foster international understanding. Each scrapbook contains information about the branch that created it, its home country, city, and institution. The scrapbooks include photographs, drawings, paintings, handicraft samples, newspaper clippings, essays, and descriptions.

Junior Red Cross (North Bay Teachers' College)
Stan Pasko fonds
CA ON00408 F006 · Fonds · 1955-1986

Fonds contains materials relating to Pasko's time as a student at North Bay Teachers' College in 1955-1956.

Pasko, Stan
CA ON00408 F042 · Fonds · 1953-1997

Fonds reflects the Laurier Avenue United Church's commemoration of its history and anniversaries, as well as the management of its finances and facilities.

Laurier Avenue United Church
Tom Cummings fonds
CA ON00408 F050 · Fonds · 1990-2004

Fonds consists of photographs of Tom Cumming's artwork and other material relating to his artistic career.

Cummings, Tom
Elizabeth Thorn fonds
CA ON00408 F036 · Fonds · 1917-2002, predominant 1970-1995

Fonds reflects Thorn's work as a Professor of Education at Nipissing University. Arranged into two series, the fonds contains publications that Thorn authored, co-authored, or contributed to; videocassettes of her lectures and awards ceremonies; and children's books that she collected.

Elizabeth Thorn
Bob Surtees fonds
CA ON00408 F033 · Fonds · 1910-2001

Fonds documents Surtees' work as a Professor of History at Nipissing University. Fonds contains one series documenting Surtees' research for his book "The Northern Connection: Ontario Northland Since 1902," a history of the Ontario Northland Railway/Temiskaming and Northern Ontario Railway. Other records in the fonds reflect Surtees' academic activities and research interests, including First Nations and northern Ontario history.

Surtees, Bob
George Pennock fonds
CA ON00408 F004 · Fonds · 1932-1933

Fonds relates to Pennock's time as a student at North Bay Normal School. It consists of one file of drawings.

Pennock, George
Myrtle Roseborough fonds
CA ON00408 F002 · Fonds · 1923-1924

Fonds documents Roseborough's time as a student at North Bay Normal School. It consists of one album of photographs.

Roseborough, Myrtle
Brian Nettlefold fonds
CA ON00408 F053 · Fonds · 1989-2011

Fonds documents Brian Nettlefold's work as the Executive Director of Library Services at Nipissing University, particularly his involvement with Nipissing University's Academic Senate and executive academic staff unit, as well as the Learning Library Campaign and the planning of the Harris Learning Library.

Fonds contains three series: Academic Senate; executive administration; Harris Learning Library planning.

Nettlefold, Brian
George Zytaruk fonds
CA ON00408 F010 · Fonds · 1960, 1966-1997

Fonds reflects Zytaruk's career as the Principal/President of Nipissing College and as a Professor of English Literature. Records span his entire academic career from the mid 1960s to the 1990s, and are arranged into six series. Records include: minutes, agendas, and reports of the academic senates of Nipissing College and Laurentian University; minutes, correspondence, and reports of the Board of Governors of Nipissing College; correspondence and programs relating to events and conferences which Zytaruk organized or attended; academic journals containing articles he authored; speeches he gave as Principal/President; and correspondence, budgets, minutes, and reports related to college/university administration.

Zytaruk, George
Al Carfagnini fonds
CA ON00408 F055 · Fonds · 1990-1993

Fonds documents Al Carfagnini's work as Chair of Nipissing University's 25th Anniversary Committee, which was responsible for the planning of anniversary celebrations that were held in 1992.

Carfagnini, Al
Brian Nettlefold fonds
CA ON00408 F053 · Fonds · 1989-2011

Fonds documents Brian Nettlefold's work as the Executive Director of Library Services at Nipissing University, particularly his involvement with Nipissing University's Academic Senate and executive academic staff unit, as well as the Learning Library Campaign and the planning of the Harris Learning Library.

Fonds contains three series: Academic Senate; executive administration; Harris Learning Library planning.

Nettlefold, Brian
Martin Parker fonds
CA ON00408 F048 · Fonds · 2000-2008

Fonds documents Martin Parker's work as the Regional Coordinator of the Parry Sound District for the second edition of the Atlas of the Breeding Birds of Ontario (also known as the Ontario Breeding Bird Atlas), an inventory of breeding bird species compiled between 2001 and 2005 that was intended to aid conservation efforts in Ontario. Fonds documents Parker’s responsibilities as Regional Coordinator including the recruitment, training, and organizing of atlassers (volunteer bird watchers), and the compilation of the data they collected. It also contains observational data from the Nipissing District, which it appears he was also involved in overseeing. The fonds also documents Parker's contributions as an author of several species accounts for the atlas.

Fonds is arranged into one series containing breeding bird observation data, as well as other files and items that do not belong to any series.

Parker, Martin
Myrtle Roseborough fonds
CA ON00408 F002 · Fonds · 1923-1924

Fonds documents Roseborough's time as a student at North Bay Normal School. It consists of one album of photographs.

Roseborough, Myrtle
Anthony Blackbourn fonds
CA ON00408 F056 · Fonds · 1986-2002

Fonds reflects Anthony Blackbourn's work as President of Nipissing University and as a Professor of Geography, including his involvement with the Nipissing Research Institute Advisory Board.

Blackbourn, Anthony
Maitland Goldwin Gould fonds
CA ON00408 F031 · Fonds · 1941-1979

Fonds reflects Gould's bird watching activities in the North Bay area over the course of nearly forty years. The fonds consists of records documenting his daily birding observations from 1941 to 1979, with some interruptions in 1954-1957. Records include monthly reports of sightings, annual statistics, bird and mammal species occurrence records, and lists of species sighted. The majority of Gould's observations were made in "a rectangle which extends roughly thirty miles east and west and twelve miles north and south of North Bay." Some of his usual observation places within this area included his home on McIntyre Street, Peninsula Road on Trout Lake, the shore of Lake Nipissing west of the Government Wharf, and Eloy's Farm. He also frequently carried out observations while on walks, drives, and boat rides in and around North Bay.

Gould, Maitland Goldwin
J. W. Trusler fonds
CA ON00408 F028 · Fonds · 1954-1971, predominant 1958-1968

Fonds reflects J.W. Trusler's work as Chairman of the Executive Council of the Northeastern University Committee (1959-1960) and as Chairman of the Executive Council of Northeastern University (1960-1967), specifically documenting his leadership in the campaign to establish a university in North Bay that eventually led to the founding of Nipissing College. To a lesser extent, the fonds also documents Trusler's work from 1967 to 1971 as Chairman of Nipissing College's Board of Governors.

Fonds contains one series and consists mostly of correspondence, minutes, agendas, memoranda, reports, programs, media clippings, speeches, and presentations.

Trusler, J. W.
CA ON00408 F011 · Fonds · 1943-1986

Fonds reflects the North Bay Community Concert Association's organization and sponsorship of musical concert series in North Bay, and also contains records pertaining to the Association's governance and administration. Records span the entirety of the Association's existence from 1943 to 1984, and slightly beyond it. Records are arranged into three series based on function or documentary type. Textual records in the fonds consist of annual reports, by-laws, membership lists, concert programs, promotional material, correspondence (primarily with booking agencies, grants agencies, and local community groups), meeting minutes, scrapbooks, and newspaper clippings about concerts and events. The fonds also contains promotional photographs and other publicity material regarding concert performers, which was provided by the booking agency.

North Bay Community Concert Association
CA ON00408 F046 · Fonds · 1886-2009, predominant 2003-2009

Fonds consists of local history materials about North Bay and the Near North area that were collected or created by the Institute for Community Studies and Oral History (ICSOH) including: oral history recordings, student projects, archival records, publications, and ephemera. The fonds also documents some of the ICSOH's activities as a research institute including outreach, the organization of conferences and other events, and its administration.

Fonds is arranged into four sub-series: Events and outreach, minutes, oral and community history research collection, and student projects.

Nipissing University. Institute for Community Studies and Oral History