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This fonds contains the records of the University of Alberta chemistry professor Dr. Walter Harris. He was instrumental in the modernization of the University’s successful Analytical Chemistry program. Dr Harris was acclaimed for his work in chemistry education, scientific research, and committee service.

The materials date from 1915 to 2011. The records predominately date after Harris began his career at the University of Alberta in 1946. The collection is rich in teaching materials, including a number of lectures written verbatim, an abundance of lecture slides and audio visual recordings of Walter Harris lecturing, as well as a significant amount of Dr. Harris’ research papers and supporting information. The fonds also incorporates materials related to the history of the Chemistry Department at the University of Alberta. In addition, it provides insight into Harris’ book publications with related correspondence, revisions and notes. The fonds is abundant in records relating to Harris’ work as a committee member including meeting minutes, agendas, committee reports, and correspondence.

This fonds contains an array of document types including such textual materials as notes, correspondence, talks, programs, pamphlets, articles, cards, course materials, announcements, books, and personal history information. It also contains yearbooks, plaques, certificates and newspaper clippings, as well as a variety of media types including photographs, slides, negatives, lantern slides, a 16mm film, reel-to-reel audiotapes, a VHS videocassette, a u-matic video tape, and a CD-ROM disk. The fonds geographically pertains predominantly to Canada with some materials created in the United States, and a few materials generated in countries abroad. The materials related to Europe are from international conferences or committee travels taken by Harris.

Fonds consists of these series: I Personal affairs ([1910?]- 1977). Includes certificates; clippings; correspondence; financial statements; income tax returns; memoirs. II Photographs (1911- 1960). Images depicting Dr. Cameron's career, from early field trips in northern Alberta and the Northwest Territories to professional associations and formal occasions later in Nova Scotia (ca. 1460 photographs). III Professional activities (1911- 1969). Diaries and notebooks recording the results of geological or topographical investigations; reports on economics, education, labour, resources; speeches and lecture notes.

Fonds consists of speeches of the Director (1975-1984).

Fonds consists of these series: I Clippings (1902-1957). Mr. Watt kept biographical and subject files, mainly of western and northern political matters, and theatrical productions. II Correspondence (1908-1958). Correspondents include Henry Debe (Vegreville Observer), John S. Willison (Toronto News), Arthur Meighan, W.A. Griesbach; memoir of Alberta Liberal Party, 1910, by James B. Holden, MLA. III Diary (1904-1906). First year in Alberta; includes financial records. IV Manuscripts submitted to A.B. Watt (1913-1921). Memoirs of Alberta history, including the Royal North-West Mounted Police, railroad construction, and Sheridan Lawrence of the Peace River district. V Memorabilia (1913-1924). Includes brochures; theatre programs. VI Newsletters (1936-1946). Typescripts, addressed to "Mr. Colebaugh" and "Mr. La Cossitt", commenting on current events. VII Photographs (1894- 1943). Includes family; friends; theatre personalities; album by Milton Martin and A. D'Aubigny commemorating a trip in 1913 by steamboat through the Peace River country (311 images). VIII Publications (1913-1942). Includes editorials; columns; theatre reviews.

Fonds consists of these series: I Canadian Dental Corps (1942-1973). Includes correspondence; forms. II Certificates (1928-1965). Relating to career in dentistry. III Education (1936-1974). Includes correspondence; course materials; student notes; thesis. IV Lectures (1937-1971). Includes handbooks and notes for school lectures. V Photographs (1925-1935). Athletics and dentistry at the University of Alberta (5 images). VI Professional files (1930-1976). Relate to equipment; insurance plans; professional associations. VII Research and publications (1937-1971). Includes correspondence; typescripts; notes. VIII Scrapbook (1949-1957). Relates to Alberta school districts; census statistics; family allowances.

The fonds consists of materials compiled by the University of Alberta Association of Professors Emeriti for the publication of the book Echoes in the Halls which chronicled life at the University of Alberta. The monograph was completed as the focal point of the association's Millenium Project and published in 1999. Thus the fonds can be seen as consisting of one series: Echoes in the Halls (1954- 2000) Series consists of publications of participants, correspondence, marketing materials, project submissions and other materials related to the eventual publication of Echoes in the Halls.

The fonds consists of materials relating to AUCC's study of athletic programs in Canadian Universities. The fonds has been arranged by UACC into series chronologically. The series related to finance was removed by the AUCC. Thus the fonds could be seen as consisting of these series: I. Organization of Study (1973- 1975). Consists of filing system, terms of reference, progress reports and other materials relating to the organization of the study. II. Finance (removed by AUCC). III.General Correspondence (1973- 1975) Series consists of general correspondence and copyright correspondence. IV. Athletic Organizations- Correspondence/ Documentation (1969- 1975) Includes correspondence between AUCC and athletic organizations as well as assorted documentation. V. Universities- Correspondence/ Documentation (1956- 1975) Consists of correspondence between the AUCC and its member universities concerning athletics. VI. Development of Questionnaires, Covering Letters and Mailing Lists (1970- 1974) Consists of questionnaires, student opionnaires, and other surveys of college and university athletics. VII. Report (1974) Consists of draft chapters, French translations, printer's copies and other materials related to the preparation of AUCC's final report on athletic programs in Canadian Universities. VIII. Workshop on Athletics, November 6, 1974 (1974) Series consists of correspondence, draft proceedings and other materials related to AUCC workshop in November 1994. IX. Completed Questionnaires ([1970?]- [1974?]) Completed questionnaires relating to AUCC study on athletic programs at Canadian Universities.

Fonds consists of these series: I Photographs - Education (1905-1920). II Edmonton High School, Calgary Normal School, University (12 images). III Photographs - Family (1875-1900). Family and early schooling (4 images). IV Photographs - Teaching career (1909-1935). Schools and students in rural Alberta (49 images).

The fonds consists of these series: I. Administration (1977-1994). Series contains materials relating to the day-to-day operations of the Catalyst Theatre and includes minutes, correspondence, employee information, news clippings, committees and other materials. II. Audio/visual (1978-1995). Series consists of videocassettes, audio cassettes, film reels and audio discs primarily related to Catalyst Theatre productions. III. Awards (1984-1994). Series consists of plaques, mounted certificates and other awards given to Catalyst Theatre. IV. Design (1988-ca.1990). Includes a set design of David for Queen and a sketch of a parade handbook. V. Photographs and Negatives (1977-1995). Photographs, and negatives of Catalyst productions and day-to-day operations. VI. Photographs- slides (1977-1993). Slides of Catalyst productions and day-to-day operations. VII. Posters (1983-1995). Series consists of Catalyst Theatre Production Photos. VIII. Production Files (1977- 1996) Series consists of scripts, fund-raising documents, correspondence, contracts, evaluations and other materials related to Catalyst Theatre productions. IX. Reviews and Articles (1978-1995) Clippings of published reviews and articles concerning Catalyst and Catalyst Theatre Productions.

Fonds consists of these series: I Art portfolios (1891-1946). II Blueprints (1927). University of Alberta Varsity Rink. III Correspondence (1907-1968). Mainly business and professional matters. IV Drawings (1896-1953). Includes sketches and tracings, mainly of University of Alberta buildings, and St. Aidan's College. V Lectures and talks (1908-1951). Relates mainly to art; architecture; history; town planning; the military. VI Maps (1933-1953). Relates mainly to Edmonton. VII Memoirs (1969). Interview by James M. Parker, recorded on one sound tape cassette. VIII Notebooks [18þ - 19þ]. IX Paintings [18þ - 19þ]. X Photographs (1914-1931). Relates mainly to buildings (ca. 70 images). XI Postcards [18þ - 19þ]. Used for reference in art and architecture classes. XII Printed and published material (1952- 1958). XIII Reports (1942-1958). XIV Subject files (1914-1949). Includes correspondence; notes.