Fonds - Owen Holmes fonds

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Owen Holmes fonds

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  • 1955-1964 (Creation)

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18 cm of textual records

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Owen Holmes was appointed as Assistant Professor of Chemistry at Regina College in 1956. He served on many committees during his tenure at Regina, including the Basterfield Lectureship Committee, the Chemistry Committee, and the Committee on Committees. He helped plan for the new campus, and organized the gala for the installation of the new principal, Dr. W.A. Riddell in 1963. Locally, he served as chair of the South Saskatchewan Section of the Chemical Institute of Canada, and was a member of the Regina Astronomical Society. He was involved in teaching courses with the Emergency Measures Organization regarding civil defense, and helped fight in the unsuccessful flouridation for Regina campaign. Owen Holmes left Regina Campus for a position at Lethbridge College July 1, 1965.

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Fonds consists of personal papers created by chemistry professor, Dr. Owen Holmes. The bulk of the material consists of correspondence and other records relating to the University of Regina Chemistry Department, to several university committees on which Dr. Holmes served, and to professional organizations with which he was associated.

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Original order not deemed usable; arranged by archivist according to the Wayne State filing system.

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Inventory for 84-33 is available.

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