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Walter Harris fonds

  • CA UOFA UOFA 2012-027
  • Fonds
  • 1915 - 2011

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.

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Department of Computing Science fonds

  • CA UOFA uofa-270
  • Fonds
  • 1958-1980

Fonds consists of these series: I Chair's office (1958-1975). Correspondence; notes. II Memorabilia (1965-1975). Student Oriented Batch Facility. III Publications ([1969]-1980).

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Department of Electrical Engineering fonds

  • CA UOFA uofa-231
  • Fonds
  • 1914-1948

Fonds consists of these series: I Minutes (1914-1948). Department council. II Photographs (1941-1944). Includes RCAF and RCN electrical and radio courses. III Publications (1926-1940). Includes staff research; CKUA.

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Department of Mathematics fonds

  • CA UOFA uofa-273
  • Fonds
  • 1913-1975

Fonds consists of these series: I Departmental minutes (1913-1961). II Examinations (1947- 1949, 1975). III Publications (1966-1971). Includes E.S. Keeping: A Short History of the Mathematics Department, 1971.

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Department of Mechanical Engineering fonds

  • CA UOFA uofa-232
  • Fonds
  • 1947

Fonds consists of this series: Minutes (1947). First and second meetings of the "Department" staff, November-December 1947.

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Donald Burton Scott fonds

  • CA UOFA uofa-1010
  • Fonds
  • 1938-1975

Fonds consists of these series: I Community service (1961- 1971). Relates in part to professional associations. II Publications (1944-1962). III Research (1938-1956). Relates in part to boundary valve problems; nuclear physics; quantum mechanics. IV Skits ([19þ]). V Sound recordings ([19þ]). Electronic music, on two sound discs. VI Talks (1942-1973). þ University administration (1948-1975). Annual reports, staff files and submissions relating in part to the office of the Ombudsman and University committees; departmental structure and history. Includes two photographs of campus groups.

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Association of Professors Emeriti of the University of Alberta

  • CA UOFA uofa-2648
  • Fonds
  • 1956-2000

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.

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Chemistry Post-doctoral Association fonds

  • CA UOFA uofa-814
  • Fonds
  • 1974-1976

Fonds consists of these series: I Clippings (1975-1976). II Correspondence (1974-1976). III Information files (1974-1975). IV Minutes (1975-1976).

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Kathy Maureen (Riddell) Aytenfisu fonds

  • CA UOFA uofa-868
  • Fonds
  • 1975-1977

Fonds consists of these series: I Honours thesis (1977). Titled "The Origins and Evolution of the Scientific and Industrial Research Council of Alberta" (prepared for the Department of History). II Research material (1975-1977). Notes and documents made and gathered while writing thesis.

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