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Ross Family Autograph Album

  • MG 598
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 187-?] – 1981 (inclusive); [187-?]-1915 (predominant).

This album contains over 360 autographs from prominent individuals of the time, including six Prime Ministers (all those who served between 1878-1911); eight Governors-General; 25 cabinet ministers; and over 100 members of parliament, predominantly those who served in the first 10 parliaments [first sitting date to dissolution] between 1867 and 1905. Other individuals of achievement and/or fame in various fields are also represented: scientists; public officials from other countries; diplomats; religious leaders; those in the performing arts. Uniquely, the album also contains several signatures from members of the Royal Family: extremely rare in an album of this kind.

Ross, Arthur Wellington

P.A. Sorokin collection

  • MG 449
  • Fonds
  • 1867-1997 (inclusive) ; 1930-1986 (predominant)

This fonds contains Sorokin's: manuscripts, published works, correspondence, clippings, Harvard University Administrative files, and administrative files of the Research Centre for Creative Alturism. Also included are a few photographs, a microfilm and cassette tapes, as well as works by others about Sorokin and his theories. Some of the material about Sorokin was added after his death.

Sorokin, Pitirim A.

Principal's Office fonds--R.W. Begg.

  • RG 2002
  • Fonds
  • 1967-1975

Equivalent in scope to the Presidential or Vice-presidential records, this fonds specifically documents the administration of the Saskatoon campus from 1967-1974, and includes correspondence, reports, minutes, and memoranda. It also includes considerable documentation of the various administrative committees functioning during this period.

University of Saskatchewan. Principal's Office

President's Office fonds: Walter Charles Murray

  • RG 2001.1
  • Fonds
  • 1906-1937

This series contains materials created and/or acquired by Walter Murray during his tenure as President, from 1908-1937, documenting nearly three decades of the University of Saskatchewan’s history including its establishment; the faculty crisis of 1919; the development of the Colleges of Agriculture, Arts & Science, Education, Engineering; Law; Medicine, Pharmacy and the Extension Division; and the financial crisis of the Depression years.

Murray, Walter Charles

W.C. MacAulay fonds

  • MG 43
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1884]-1975 (inclusive); 1921-1975 (predominant)

This fonds contains the minutes, bylaws, annual reports, correspondence, and "historical files" of the Saskatchewan Pharmaceutical Association; to a lesser extent, it also contains material from the Canadian Pharmaceutical Association, and the Canadian Conference of Pharmaceutical Faculties. This fonds also contains prescription books from the Northwest Territories and early Saskatchewan.

MacAulay, Wesley Claude, 1909-1975 (Dean of Pharmacy)

Hans Gruen fonds

  • MG 116
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1880s]-2000 (inclusive) ; 1952-1996 (predominant)

This fonds contains materials relating to Gruen's academic research in applied mycology and botany, and documents his personal interest in Japan, in philately, and on the uses of fungi as tinder for early methods of fire making. It contains personal correspondence, including diaries; as well as material documenting his early life and education.

Gruen, Hans Edmund

T.C. Vanterpool fonds

  • MG 69
  • Fonds
  • 1944-1985, predominant 1965

This collection contains biographical material, including an obituary, for Professor Vanterpool; it also contains two articles written following the death of Professor William Pollock Fraser. There are also a few transcribed notes concerning Professor Vanterpool's research, a history of "The Development of Graduate Research in the Biology Department" (October 1958), a list of graduate students in plant pathology at the U of S, and a compilation of letters and photos from Professor Vanterpool's graduate students given to him upon his retirement. There is also a framed set of six Athletic Association medals from Macdonald College and a framed gold medal from the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire, articles by Vanterpool and a photo album.

Vanterpool, Thomas Clifford, 1898-1984 (Professor of Biology)

Robin A.A. Morrall fonds

  • MG 643
  • Fonds
  • 1878-1971

Fonds contains a series of collected offprints relating to Morrall’s field of study spanning almost a century.

Morrall, Robin A.A.

F.L.M. Turel fonds

  • MG 114
  • Fonds
  • 1952-1974 (inclusive); 1967-1972 (predominant)

This collection contains notes, abstracts, and correspondence relating to 7 research articles by Dr. Turel, as well as a copy of her PhD thesis.

Turel, Franzika L.M., 1924- (Professor of Biology)

G.M. Simpson fonds

  • MG 181
  • Fonds
  • 1958-1999.

This fonds contains material that documents G.M. Simpson's interests and activities during his career at the U of S. Of particular note is the extensive collection of photographs by John Diduck and Rudolph Kaul collected by Dr. Simpson documenting Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, the university and in particular the Department of Crop Science and the Crop Development Centre.

Simpson, Graham Miller, 1931-

C.H. Bigland fonds

  • MG 89
  • Fonds
  • 1964-1983

This fonds contains correspondence, minutes, reports, newsletters, reprints and notes pertaining to the activities and interests of C.H. Bigland during his tenure as Professor of Veterinary Microbiology and Director of the Veterinary Infectious Diseases Organization (VIDO).

Bigland, Christopher Hedley

G.J. Millar fonds

  • MG 53
  • Fonds
  • 1944-1980 (inclusive) ; 1957-1975 (predominant)

This fonds contains information concerning college, departmental and University administration, including files on both the Dept. of Audio-Visual Services and the College of Home Economics, as well as on various committees, including the Ad Hoc Committee on Sex, Alcoholism and Drugs, and the Faculty Association. There is also material on several professional associations, including the Canadian Association of Sport Sciences, the Sask. Physical Therapists Association, and the Canadian Federation of Biological Societies. Along with his personal correspondence and lecture notes, this fonds also contains Dr. Millar's research notes, involving his work on thermistors, nicotinic acid, vitamin K, and his correspondence with the National Research Council.

Millar, George John

J.F. Morgan fonds

  • MG 45
  • Fonds
  • 1946-1976, predominant 1965-1974

This fonds contains primarily material related to the interests and activities of J.F. Morgan during his career at the University of Saskatchewan. Topics include: the Saskatchewan Cancer Research Unit; the U of S Faculty Association; the Canadian Biological Society; and the Canadian Society of Microbiologists.

Morgan, Joseph Francis

Roger Pierson fonds

  • MG 579
  • Fonds
  • 1981-2013 (inclusive) ; 1994-2000 (predominant)

This fonds contains materials relating to Pierson’s research interests, and his collaborative work with graduate students and faculty from medicine, nursing, veterinary medicine, and computational science. Pierson and the reproductive biology research unit made medical history when they were the first to capture natural human ovulation, witnessed with the use of an intra-vaginal probe to produce ultrasound waves. Those original images, on video tape, form part of this fonds; as do other images and data relating to Pierson’s research in reproductive technologies.

Pierson, Roger

Cedric Gillott fonds

  • MG 638
  • Fonds
  • 1964-2018

This fonds documents the career and interests of Cedric Gillott focusing on his teaching, research and writing activities. The material relates to both his academic career and his non-academic outreach activities with the wider community.

Gillott, Cedric

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