This fonds details the activities surrounding the 90th anniversary of the University of Saskatchewan in 1997.
Institutional Note: This committee was formed to organize activities celebrating the 90th anniversary of the University of Saskatchewan in 1997. These activities included a one act play, and a cultural tour which featured local talents and visited Saskatoon, North Battleford, Prince Albert, and Humboldt. A night of music and dance was also on offer.
This material primarily relates to a 2007 project undertaken by the PACSW celebrating 100 years since the first women graduated from the University of Saskatchewan.
Background: In October 1990, President Ivany established a President’s Advisory Committee on the Status of Women to provide information and advice on issues that affect women on campus. The President’s Advisory Council on the Status of Women continues to play an important role in addressing gender-related issues on campus. The membership of the Council is representative of the groups at the University and consequently is able to bring forward issues affecting a wide range of women in our community.
This ready-reference collection of articles and clippings has been compiled in order to highlight some main topics of interest within our holdings, or to provide straightforward answers to frequently asked questions. The collection is intended to grow as future archival workers add files for major events, persons, and topics, and flesh out those files already existing with further clippings and articles.
This fonds contains correspondence, publications and artworks relating to the work of Nik Semenoff, in particular documenting his numerous innovations relating to safer printmaking processes and the waterless lithographic process.
The fonds consists of 175 black and white photographs taken by Lorne Smith during his period of employment in Pond Inlet as a teacher with the Government of the NWT (now Nunavut). Documented are scenes of community life, school activities in the classrooms and outside, Christmas events and spring games. Of particular interest are the photographs of visit of Governor General Roland Michener to Pond Inlet, portraits of elders, Boy Scouts and Girl Guide groups.
The fonds consists of 78 b&w photographs taken in the Arctic Bay / Pond Inlet region. Several are of people, Inuit and southerners living in Arctic Bay at the time, and community life in the 1940's. In addition there are 69 col. negatives of which 20 are also in print form and 40 colour prints without negatives, taken on his trips north in 1986 and 1990. One VHS video tape contains film footage of a trip by snow-machine to the floe edge in late spring traveling on the sea ice, and a hike along the banks of the Salmon River [Akua] in July 1990 taken by Ed himself with his own commentary.
The fonds consists of 64 prints, some b&w and some colour, taken by Ray Johnson. The images include summer hunting scenes, Christmas events, and local Inuit. Of particular interest are several family group photographs with each member clearly visible.
The fonds consist of twelve (13) colour prints taken by Sheila Burnford. The images include views of Inuit camp life and travel on the sea ice in spring time (May - June).
The fonds consists of 43 (forty three) b&w prints taken by R.D. Van Norma mainly in the Pond Inlet area. The images include interesting scenes of hand mining coal from open face rock along the Salmon River. There are also scenes of Christmas dinners, inside the HBC store, an Anglican Church service and some portrait views of people.
The fonds consist of the 41 audio cassettes and 10 reel to reel audio tapes of interviews with elders, story telling, museum oral history project, public presentations & special events.
The fonds consist of the textual records of the museum society dating from 1970. The material has been maintained in its original order. All out-going correspondence generated by the museum society and incoming correspondence from outside sources. Records pertain to exhibits, research, acquisitions, conservation, building up-grades, finance, fund raising and general subject matter.
The fonds consist of the textual records of the museum society dating from 1968. The material has been maintained in its original order. Chiefly, the general correspondence of the position of full-time director. The subject matter is collections management, holdings conservation and phone logs. The three ledger books describe purchases and other references to museum holdings.
The fonds consist of all records created by the museum society in regards to paid emplyees & volunteers. Records include: contracts, time sheets & employment records.
The fonds consist of two photos albums generated by the museum society depicting museum expansion, public & school, exhibits, and special events. The majority of the images have been recorded by the museum staff & volunteer board of majority of the images have been recorded by the museum staff & volunteer board of directors of the society. Some of the prints in the albums are duplicate images from the color slide transparencies. The arrangement of the prints in the albums is done by event and year. The first album is of: building expansions & upgrades, collections, displays & exhibits. The second album is of programs, people, & special events.