R.G. Williamson fonds
Williamson, Robert Gordon, 1933-
University of Saskatchewan - Faculty√
Indigenous peoples√
Geography√
Politics and Government√
Cooperative societies√
Canada. Northern√
Education, Rural√
Anthropology, Cultural√
This fonds contains material created or collected by Dr. Williamson during his varied career as an anthropologist, civil servant, legislator, professor, and as a consultant for various provincial, national and international organizations and governments. Although primarily documenting Dr. Williamson's work for and with the Inuit of northern Canada, this fonds includes material relating to all circumpolar countries, other aboriginal groups in Canada, international affairs, and a very broad range of topics as they relate to the north, including art and culture, physical geography, sport, environment, botany, zoology, economics, defence, etc. It includes his personal and professional correspondence, research data, articles and scholarly writing, as well as a substantial collection of reference publications.
1921-2011 (inclusive); 1956-2003 (predominant)
33.6 meters of textual materials, over 2000 photographs, audio cassettes, ~90 audio cassettes, 48 postcards, ~900 negatives, 2377 slides, 25 laser prints, 10 45rpm records, 75 film reels, 31 video cassettes, 6 floppy disks, equipment.
https://memorysask.ca/r-g-williamson-fonds
MG 216
https://memorysask.ca/university-of-saskatchewan-archives
University of Saskatchewan, University Archives & Special Collections
Personal information relating to identifiable individuals is restricted under conditions similar to those in the Local Authority Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act. Please consult with the archivist. Some personal family correspondence has been closed for a period of 50 years (until 2050). All restricted or closed files have been so designated in the finding aid.