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Vincent Ponte Fonds
CA MUA MG4262 · Fonds · undated

The fonds consist of draft reports and texts of speeches given by Vincent de Pasciuto-Ponte as well as bound reports and promotional material related to projects that Ponte was involved in through his work with architect I.M. Pei including McGill College Avenue and Place Ville Marie in Montreal, Quebec. In addition, the fonds contains published materials such as periodicals related to art and architecture, maps, travel literature and guidebooks (mostly relating to travel to Rome, Italy). Six black and white photographs of Ponte are included.

Ponte, Vincent
Violet Coughlin Fonds
CA MUA MG1028 · Fonds · 1938; 1952-1979

Fonds consists primarily of originals and printed materials concerning courses Coughlin taught in the Library School (1952-1979), and her own graduate studies and research (1958-1975). Her teaching materials comprise lecture notes, supplemented by clippings, articles, and bibliographies, for courses on book selection (including class lists, marks (restricted), a student project and examinations), research methods, and library work with children. Material stemming from her graduate studies comprises two papers submitted for her M.A., and two unrevised copies of her D.L.S. thesis on Canadian public library services. Her continuing interest in public libraries in Canada generated a series of research files of notes, photocopies and clippings (1961-1975).

Coughlin, Violet, 1907-2001
CA MUA MG4105 · Fonds · 1942-1986

The fonds derive from his active work in associations and at McGill University and consists of correspondence, minutes and agendas of meetings, reports and documents with various professional associations and committees, showing his involvement and interest in meteorology and physics. At the University, his correspondence is mainly for the University administration (1967-1969), the Physics Department, the McGill Associations of McGill Teachers (1968-1969) and the Visiting Committee (1967-1969). Included are his physics notes and laboratory reports as a student at the University of Toronto, student photographs, laboratory notebooks in Physics and Mathematics, teaching aids consisting of transparencies and notes for lectures, reprints and drafts of his writings mainly about hailstorms, the ozone and weather radar (1951-1986). The collection also contains group portraits of the Physics Department at McGill and University of Toronto. In addition, there are Dr. Hitschfeld's notes on experiments and observations, including photographs, on radar (1950's), tornadoes (1955) and the ozone (1960's). Films of scientific experiments also form part of the funds.

Hitschfeld, Walter, 1922-1986
Walter J. McInnes Fonds
CA MUA MG1055 · Fonds · 1862-1865

The fonds consists of one 9 x 12" (23 x 30.5 cm) envelope containing a box of lecture tickets, testimonials and receipts collected by Dr. Walter J. McInnes MD 1865. The cards were issues between 1862 and 1865 and as is customary, they contain certification of Dr. McInnes' attendance and his assistance in a number of courses.

McInnes, Walter J.
Walter Peter Booth Fonds
CA MUA MG2052 · Fonds · 1912-1965

Booth's autobiographical notes, ca 1949, apparently prepared for a Congregational Yearbook, are supplemented by sixteen photographs, printed notices of Booth's performances as an elocutionist, and diplomas.

Booth, Walter Peter, 1883-1965
Walter William Chipman Fonds
CA MUA MG3020 · Fonds · [1894]-1947

Fonds consists of a scrapbook primarily devoted to Chipman’s diplomas and certificates, photographs and obituaries, collected between 1894 and 1947.

Chipman, Walter W. (Walter William), 1867-1950
Warden Family Fonds
CA MUA MG2022 · Fonds · 1905-1908

Most of this material concerns the last illness and death of Robert Harvey Warden, and comprises letters of sympathy to himself and his wife, and following his death, condolences to his wife and children. The letters are from personal friends as well as from Presbyterian bodies. Printed obituaries are also included. Letters of condolence to Mrs Warden on the death of her daughter Lila Dunton are likewise accompanied by newspaper obituaries, 1908.

Warden, Robert Harvey, 1841-1905
Wayne York Corse Fonds
CA MUA MG4293 · Fonds · 1927-1943

The fonds consists of condolence letters on the occasion of Wayne Corse's death during active service in World War II; other textual records; convocation program, 1943; McGill Daily banquet, 1939, 1940; card from the Canadian government, 1927; pamphlet "My Son is Missing" broadcast on the CBC; business card; McGill handbook 1941-1942; photos of Wayne Corse, Rosamond Brown; certificate from McGill University approximately 1942; McGill pin; and military identification tags.

Corse, Wayne York
Wendell Baxter Brewer Fonds
CA MUA MG4075 · Fonds · 1920-1923

McGill pocket diaries kept by Wendell B. Brewer while a student at McGill, noting his academic, sports, and social activities for 1920-1921, 1921-1922, and 1922-1923.

Brewer, Wendell Baxter
Wilbert George McBride Fonds
CA MUA MG4066 · Fonds · approximately 1935

Two binders of typescript notes compiled by McBride in preparation for a proposed book on the history of mining in Canada and the World.

McBride, Wilbert George