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Canada

 Subject
Subject Source: Name Authority File

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Committee of Canadian-American Studies records

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-2.9.3.5
Scope and Contents

The records consist of "A Canadian Vocabulary- A Reference and Resource Guide to Canada" and blank 25th Anniversary letterhead. Also included are copies of "Writings on Canadian-American Studies," a journal for publishing papers on Canadian-American studies.

Dates: 1966 - 1982
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Frank D'Itri papers

 Collection
Identifier: UA-17.340
Scope and Content The Frank D'Itri collection contains articles by D'Itri on methylmercury pollution, and background articles and reports on methylmercury pollution. Also included are photographs related to mercury pollution in Minamata, Japan and Grassy Narrows, Ontario, Canada.The photographs by Shisei Kuwabara show people, a factory, people affected by Minamata disease, and fisherman. The photosgraphs by Koichi Enishi include images of Canadians visit to Minamata, Japan; Grassy Narrows, and...
Dates: 1970-1980, 1992
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Harald S. and Marguerite I. Patton papers

 Collection
Identifier: UA-17.437
Scope and Contents Harald Patton papers primarily document his World War I experiences. The correspondence consists of letters written by Patton to Marguerite Irene Taylor, who later became his wife, friends and relatives, and dates almost entirely from 1915 to 1919. Included is a journal (in letter form) describing his voyage to England in 1915 on the troopship Northland. There are also postcards, photographs, and a scrapbook.Marguerite Patton papers includes correspondence, articles of...
Dates: 1884 - 1941
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Hawes, Michael K. (Michael Kerr), 1954-

 Person

John Fox patent

 Collection
Identifier: c-00269
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of a patent issued in Canada to John Fox for the "Fox Excelsior Washing Machine," which includes specifications and drawings of the machine.

Dates: 1883
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

John Wood letter

 Collection
Identifier: c-00311
Scope and Contents

This collection contains a letter written by John Wood of Montreal, Canada to his brother, William Wood, in London, England. Wood describes the political situation in Canada and the Canadian bank failures in 1842.

Dates: 1842
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

On-Campus Programs records

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-2.9.3
Scope and Content

The collection contains reports from on-campus programs related to international studies, including the African, Asian, Canadian-American, Latin American, and Russian and East European Studies Centers; the International Library; the International Extension Office; and Institutes of International Studies in Agriculture and Education. Also included are agendas for planning seminars.

Dates: 1972 - 1977
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Samuel Snow narrative

 Collection
Identifier: c-00181
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of a tattered copy of "The Exile's Return."

Dates: undated
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections