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Canadian and global news [ca. 1930 - 1945]

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: Scrapbook is divided into sections with tabs labelled: Canadian, Britain, American, and Foreign. Scrapbook consists of newspaper clippings related to the Dionne Quints; political subjects; royalty and royal families in England, India, Denmark and Norway; celebrities and film stars; and sports: box…

Date Range: [1930 - 1940]; 1936; 1937; 1939; [1940 - 1945]

Reference Code: LUX / III / B4 - 17

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Scrapbook; Newspaper clipping

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: III.B.4. Georgina Luxton : Collected Material : Textual Records

Sous-Fonds: III. Luxton Family sous-fonds

Accession Number: LUX

Reference Code: LUX / III / B4 - 17

GMD: Textual record; Scrapbook; Newspaper clipping

Date Range: [1930 - 1940]; 1936; 1937; 1939; [1940 - 1945]

Physical Description: 1.5 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: Scrapbook is divided into sections with tabs labelled: Canadian, Britain, American, and Foreign. Scrapbook consists of newspaper clippings related to the Dionne Quints; political subjects; royalty and royal families in England, India, Denmark and Norway; celebrities and film stars; and sports: boxing, Joe Louis, football, billiards, tennis, baseball, horseracing, the Simpson sisters, and rodeo events.

Name Access: Dafoe, Allan Roy; Dionne Quintuplets; Meighen, Arthur; Bennett, Robert B.; Grenfell, Wilfred; Davison, Andrew; McBride, Robert; Buchan, John; MacDonald, Ramsay; Mussolini, Benito; Hitler, Adolf; Dubail, Yvon; Pasha, Enver; Ivanov, Nicholas; Von Emmich, Otto; Matsui, Iwane; Roosevelt, Eleanor; Dietrich, Marlene; Garson, Greer; Parker, Cecil; Lindo, Olga; Howard, Trevor; Hofmann, Josef; Bogart, Humphrey; Louis, Joe; Simpson, Mary (Hallock); Simpson, Margaret

Subject Access: Politics; Military; Public events; Royalty; Royal tours; Travel; War; Memorial; World War I; World War II; Education; Children; Sports and recreation; Skating; Films and film making; Music; Performance; Baseball; Tennis

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Calgary; Ontario; Ottawa; Callander; England; London; China; Shanghai; Czechoslovakia; Prague; United States of America; New York

Access Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Reproduction Restrictions: Restrictions may apply

Language: English

Conservation: Handle scrapbook with caution due to loose contents; Item has been interleaved with acid-free tissue paper

Category: Commerce and industry; Education; Family and personal life; Government; Military; Politics; Sports, recreation and leisure

Title Source: Title based on contents of item

Processing Status: Processed

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Carleton College

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Part Of: Dorothy Wardle fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of newspaper clippings, receipts, correspondence (photocopies), a bound copy of the second annual calendar for Carleton College (1943-1944), a programme for the First Commencement Exercises (November 3, 1943), Dorothy's personal reflections of her experiences working alongside Dr. H.M…

Date Range: 1942-1998; 1942-1943; 1947; 1998

Reference Code: M521 / I / A / 6-7

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Newspaper clipping; Textual record; Calendar; Private record; Published record

Part Of: Dorothy Wardle fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M521 / V75

Series: M521 / I : Dorothy Wardle Personal Papers

Sous-Fonds: M521

Sub-Series: M521 / I / A : Research and Writing

Accession Number: 7504

Reference Code: M521 / I / A / 6-7

GMD: Newspaper clipping; Textual record; Calendar; Private record; Published record

Date Range: 1942-1998; 1942-1943; 1947; 1998

Physical Description: 2 cm of textual records (23 x 33.5 cm or smaller)

Scope & Content: File consists of newspaper clippings, receipts, correspondence (photocopies), a bound copy of the second annual calendar for Carleton College (1943-1944), a programme for the First Commencement Exercises (November 3, 1943), Dorothy's personal reflections of her experiences working alongside Dr. H.M. Tory at Carleton College (photocopies and handwritten originals), and two envelopes, 23 x 33.5 cm or smaller. File pertains to the founding, early years, and community impact of Carleton College, including instructor profiles, corporation and registration, a tribute to Dr. H.M. Tory (college head), and Dorothy's personal experiences and memories while working at the college from 1942-1944 as the first secretary. Newspaper clippings come from the Ottawa Citizen and the Ottawa Journal and are dated:; September 14, 1942; June 30, 1943; November 7, 1942; November 4, 1943; June 9, 1942; August 29, 1942; February 7, 1947 Correspondence between Dorothy and Blair Neatby is dated February 19 and February 25, 1998.

Notes: Carleton College is now Carleton University.; Blair Neatby was a historian who wrote a biography of Carleton College.He contacted Dorothy (ca. 1997-1998) to solicit her experiences and memories of when she worked there. "Creating Carleton: The Shaping of a University" was published in 2002.; Envelopes were originally used to file the records. There are notations and labels on them created by Dorothy.

Name Access: Wardle, Dorothy; Tory, Dr. H.M.; Neatby, Blair

Subject Access: Education; History; Newspaper; Organizations; Professional and Personal Life; World War II; Biography

Geographic Access: Ottawa; Canada; Ontario

Language: English

Conservation: Clippings are taped and glued together. May present conservation issues in the future.

Creator: Wardle, Dorothy

Category: Education

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Community event records, publications and booklets

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Part Of: Kidney family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of news clippings, programs, booklets, newsletters, invitations, correspondence and other documents pertaining to marriages, community clubs and events, death notices and World War II with connections to the Bow Valley and surrounding areas. Includes news clippings and invitations ann…

Date Range: [ca. 1920 - ca. 1925]; [ca. 1930]; 1932; 1935; 1936; 1940; [ca. 1940 - ca. 1945]; 1941; 1943 - 1945

Reference Code: M74 / IV / B / 3

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Textual record; Private record; Published record; Newspaper clipping

Part Of: Kidney family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M74 / V324

Series: M74 / IV : Family, friends and community records

Sous-Fonds: M74

Sub-Series: M74 / IV / B : 1921 - 1945

Accession Number: 3109; 2016.8581

Reference Code: M74 / IV / B / 3

GMD: Textual record; Private record; Published record; Newspaper clipping

Date Range: [ca. 1920 - ca. 1925]; [ca. 1930]; 1932; 1935; 1936; 1940; [ca. 1940 - ca. 1945]; 1941; 1943 - 1945

Physical Description: 2.25 cm of textual records

Scope & Content: File consists of news clippings, programs, booklets, newsletters, invitations, correspondence and other documents pertaining to marriages, community clubs and events, death notices and World War II with connections to the Bow Valley and surrounding areas. Includes news clippings and invitations announcing marriages between Ben Woodworth and Edith Chambers, Margaret Dunsmore and Clifford Dethlefsen, and the 60th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. William Vicary; an obituary and letter of condolence from William McCardell for the death of Elizabeth Woodworth, 1936; event programmes for a nursing school graduation naming Margaret Dunsmore, Spray Valley Chapter meetings from 1944 and 1945, the Banff High School auditorium opening and the 23rd Southern Alberta Pioneers' and Old Timers' Association Roundup; 9 copies of "The Cascadian" Banff High School newsletters, 1935 - 1945; a list of burial locations for deceased members of the Independent Order of Oddfellows in and near Banff ca. 1940; and other loose correspondence and poetry.

Notes: Booklet "Poems of the Rank and File" first published 1920, date provided in entry [ca.1920 - ca. 1925] is estimate for specific physical copy; Date of news clipping pertaining to the marriage of Benjamin Woodworth and Edith May Chambers [ca. 1935] given based on age of bride, identified in a 1921 census listing as 10 years old [born ca. 1911], and other individuals listed. [Source: https://www.ancestry.ca/genealogy/1921census/alberta/edith-may-chambers_6600209]; Some dates provided are estimates by Processing Archivist based on contents and additional research

Name Access: Woodworth, Ben; Chambers, Edith; Dunsmore, Margaret; Dethlefsen, Clifford; Vicary, William; McCardell, William H.; Woodworth, Elizabeth; Southern Alberta Pioneers and Old Timers Association

Subject Access: Weddings; Obituary; Personal and Family Life; Banff High School; Poetry; Community events; World War II; Military; Rebekah Assembly Banff Lodge No. 34; Anniversary

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff; Calgary; Ontario; Edmonton

Language: English

Conservation: More fragile and older items have been placed in acid-free tissue or mylar for preservation; Banff High School programme from 1940 placed in mylar due to adhesive stain on front

Category: Family and personal life; Military

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Miscellaneous

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Part Of: Dorothy Wardle fonds

Date Range: 1911-1980; 1911; 1941-1942; 1957-1959; 1966; 1980

Reference Code: M521 / III / B / 1-3

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Newspaper clipping; Private record; Published record; Textual record

Part Of: Dorothy Wardle fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M521 / V75

Series: M521 / III : Queen's University

Sous-Fonds: M521

Sub-Series: M521 / III / B : Miscellaneous

Accession Number: 7504

Reference Code: M521 / III / B / 1-3

GMD: Newspaper clipping; Private record; Published record; Textual record

Date Range: 1911-1980; 1911; 1941-1942; 1957-1959; 1966; 1980

Physical Description: 7 cm of textual records (23.5 x 29 cm or smaller)

Notes: Dorothy served as the Treasurer of the AMS in 1941, and as the President in 1942. Dorothy was the first female president appointed to the AMS.; Both editions of the Tricolor (published during World War II) document the Queen's War Aid Commission, a subcommittee of the AMS. They each document alumni who served and died overseas. They are both annotated on several pages.

Name Access: Wardle, Dorothy; Wardle, James M.

Subject Access: Education; Women; World War II

Geographic Access: Ottawa; Ontario; Canada

Language: English

Conservation: Acid-free archival paper interwoven between correspondence and newspaper clippings.

Category: Education; Military

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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