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Douglas Sadler fonds. 1995 additions
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Writing correspondence
95-016/005(02) · File · 1958-1971
Part of Douglas Sadler fonds. 1995 additions

File includes correspondence with newspapers, newsletters, and others regarding the writing of articles. Some correspondence relates to Sadler's position in the Display Advertising Department, Peterborough Examiner, etc.. File also includes some article manuscripts and photos of Sadler accepting the Kortright award sponsored by the Outdoor Writers of Canada, 1965.
Works by Frank Morris: Through Nature's Realm, Our Wildlowers, typed works in hand-bound book, and articles in Ontario Library Review and O.A.C. Review
95-016/001(04) · File · 1922-1923, 1949, n.d.
Part of Douglas Sadler fonds. 1995 additions

File includes the following:

  • Popular Science for the Public Library, Ontario Library Review, Nov. 1922
  • A Trip to Rondeau and Pelee, O.A.C. Review, June 1923 and continued in July 1923
  • Through Nature's Realm: A Survey of Science (reprint from Ontario Library Review, Nov. 1922)
  • Our Wild Flowers: A Plea for Protection (published)
  • Booklet with hand-written title: "Writings of Francis J.A. Morris, Peterborough, Ont." which includes typed poems and stories (loose in booklet are three obituaries of Frank Morris, 1949)
Published articles
95-016/002(07) · File · 1962-1993
Part of Douglas Sadler fonds. 1995 additions

File includes the following:

  • Plant Explorations at Winisk, Kenora District, The Plant Press, March 1985
  • Barred Owl and Northern Goshawk Co- occurrence, Ontario Birds, April 1993
  • We've Been Thinking, The Bulletin (Federation of Ontario Naturalists), June 1962
  • The Buckhorn Wilderness Centre, The Ontario Naturalist, December 1966
  • Essence of Orchids, Ontario Naturalist, June 1971
  • In Appreciation..., Ontario Naturalist, September 1974
  • Nature in the Kawarthas, Outdoorsman, 1968
  • The Bereavement, Stories of the Outdoors, 1970
  • What's Happening to the Woodlot, The Ontario Naturalist
  • What Good Is It?, The Ontario Naturalist, 1971
  • What Shall We Learn Today?, Peterborough Examiner, Sept. 13, 1975
  • Letter to editors of Ontario Birds, October 1985
Provincial Wayside (Roadside) Conference: correspondence relating to roadsides and conservation, conference information, minutes of Roadsides Committee and of Conservation Council of Ontario, newspaper clippings, notes, etc.
95-016/002(18) · File · 1965-1966
Part of Douglas Sadler fonds. 1995 additions

File documents the Provincial Wayside (Roadside) Conference, which was organized by Sadler and sponsored by Otonabee Region Conservation Authority and The Federation of Ontario Naturalists, held in Peterborough in 1965.
Pollution: information on pollution from the 1960s and early 1970s in newspaper clippings, correspondence, etc.
95-016/002(12) · File · [196-]-[197-]
Part of Douglas Sadler fonds. 1995 additions

File includes articles, correspondence, and other materials on pollution issues across Canada. Local issues include water pollution in Jackson Creek, advocacy by the Peterborough Fish and Game Association, and "operation weed removal" in Chemung Lake. Also includes an extended article on pollution and treatment water from the Peterborough Examiner.
Peterborough City/County Waste Management Study
95-016/003(02)-(12) · File · 1987-1994, n.d.
Part of Douglas Sadler fonds. 1995 additions

Records relate to the Peterborough City/County Waste Management Study, including minutes and related notes, clippings, correspondence, reports, etc. pertaining to the Public Liaison Committee (PLC) which was founded to create communication channels between the public and the Waste Management Steering Committee. Drafts and discussion papers of the Peterborough City/County Waste Management Master Plan are also found here. Doug Sadler was the chairman of the PLC.

Folders are organized by date

  • Folder 2: 1987-1988
  • Folder 3: January - June 1989
  • Folder 4: July - December 1989
  • Folder 5: January - June 1990
  • Folder 6: July - December 1990
  • Folder 7: January - June 1991
  • Folder 8: July - December 1991
  • Folder 9: January - June 1992
  • Folder 10: July - December 1992
  • Folder 11: 1993-1994
  • Folder 12: undated
Personal materials
6 · Series · 1898 - 1992
Part of Douglas Sadler fonds. 1995 additions

Series consists of various materials relating to Doug Sadler's life, including his cv, a letter from his daughter, material relating to his attendance at teachers college and work as a teacher, and an issue of Massey-Harris Illustrated.