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RG 11 · Fonds · 1962-1980

The records concern all public relations aspects of Trent University and include many fugitive items from other fonds. They were forwarded to the Archives by Jim English. Many files pertain to student activism in the 1960's at Trent and at other universities, and to the Trent University Founding Fund and Development Fund. Information on convocations, text of honorary degree presentations and photographs is included. The dates covered are for the years 1962-1980.

A box list is available in the notes.

Trent University. Department of Information
RG 13 · Collection · 1960 - 2005

This is an artificially created fonds relating to successive fundraising campaigns. Fundraising campaigns have existed at Trent as an on-going process. The earliest campaigns, Founding and Development, were succeeded by the Second Decade Fund, the Continuing Advancement Fund, the Fund for Excellence, the For Tomorrow Campaign and the Beyond Our Walls campaign. Also included is the Annual Fund. See file listing for more information.

RG 17 · Fonds · 1966-1976

Fonds consists of the administrative records of Trent University's Associate Dean of Arts and Science, 1966-1971. Mixed with this fonds are records generated by Blackburn in his capacity as psychology professor and university administrator.

Trent University. Associate Dean of Arts and Science
RG 21 · Fonds · 1977-1978

Fonds consists of records created and accumulated by Trent University's Department of Philosophy. Most of the material relates to the Rousseau Congress of 1978. Rousseau Bicentennial Congress took place at Trent University, Peterborough, Ontario in June 1978, to commemorate the 200th anniversary of noted French philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau's death. The Congress was put on by the Philosophy Department of Trent University in conjunction with the Canadian Philosophical Association. It was a bilingual event and many Rousseau experts and enthusiasts were invited from around the world (France, Switzerland, Hong Kong, Canada, and the United States) to present papers on Rousseau. The fonds covers the years 1977-1978.

Trent University. Department of Philosophy
RG 25 · Fonds · 1963-1982

Fonds consists of records documenting the activities of Trent University's Committee on Colleges. Fonds includes correspondence received from Professor Doug McCalla and Professor Dale Standen such as form letters and memorabilia.

Trent University. Committee on Colleges
RG 26 · Fonds · 1968-1983

This collection of papers was received from Professor Roy Edwards in 1987. Most of the materials concern the boat Turtle Two which was owned by the Biology Department at Trent University and used for river-based experiments. The word Turtle was derived from Trent University Research and Teaching Laboratory for Exper­imental Work. The materials cover the years 1968-1973.

Trent University. Department of Biology
RG 28 · Fonds · 1975-1987

Fonds consists of minutes of the Department of Political Studies meetings, related correspondence, etc., and cover the years 1975-1987.

Trent University. Department of Political Studies
RG 3 · Fonds · 1857-1950, 1963-2007

Fonds consists of records created and accumulated by the Trent University Vice-President (Finance).

Trent University. Vice-President (Finance)
RG 30 · Fonds · 1971-2005

Fonds consists of records created and accumulated by the Canadian Studies Department at Trent University.

Trent University. Canadian Studies Department
Trent Athletics Centre fonds
RG 34 · Fonds · 1957-2022

Fonds consists of records from the Trent University Athletic Centre, documenting the department's development, its facilities and program offerings, and varsity and intramural sports. Fonds includes records from Paul S.B. Wilson throughout his time as Director (1966-2002). Fonds also consists of records about the growth and development of the Athletics Department including architectural briefs, reports, correspondence, promotional materials, photographs, and slides. There are also many photographs, scrapbooks, and CD’s containing records about intramural, varsity, and community sports. The sports documented include synchronized swimming, rowing, volleyball, basketball, swimming, hockey, squash, soccer, rugby, curling, field hockey, fencing, cycling, and karate. Also included are Michael Treadwell's correspondence and brochures of various racing sailboats, and material gathered from other universities' athletics programs.

Fonds is organized into 6 series: Paul S.B Wilson files; Development of Athletics Department and facilities; Early files on sports and programs; Scrapbooks and newspaper clippings; Videos and photographs of sports teams and events; and Synchronized swimming.

Trent Athletics Centre
RG 35 · Fonds · 1970-1992

Fonds includes records of the Travel Grant Committee at Trent University, including policy, procedures, memos and budgetary matters, 1972-74 and 1986-92.

Trent University. Travel Grants Committee
RG 36 · Fonds · 1986-2003

The records of the Northern Chair consist of committee minutes, taped lectures, correspondence, records related to Thomas Berger, Dennis Patterson, Mary Simon, William Taylor, etc. and cover the dates 1986-2003. The records were forwarded to the Archives in 1993 by Peter Kulchisky, in 1996 by John Milloy, and in 1998 by Bruce Hodgins. A further addition of tapes, reels, and videos was received from the Audio-Visual Department in approximately 2012 and added to existing boxes.

Trent University. Northern Chair and Northern Studies
RG 37 · Fonds · 1974-2004

Fonds consists of minutes, correspondence, and reports relating to the Committee on the Status of Women (1974-1986), records relating to the Margaret Laurence lecture (1987-2004), and correspondence and reports re the establishment of the Women's Studies program (1986-1988).

Trent University. Women's Studies Program
RG 38 · Fonds · 1982-1989

Fonds consists of correspondence, proposals, course outlines, etc. related to the development of the Computer Studies Program at Trent University, 1982-1983, and also further correspondence, etc., 1983-1989.

Trent University. Computer Science Program
RG 39 · Fonds · 1964-1990

Fonds consists of records created and accumulated by the Trent University Audio-Visual Department.

Trent University. Audio-Visual Department
RG 4 · Fonds · 1963-1999

Fonds consists of records created and accumulated by the Dean of Arts and Science at Trent University.

Trent University. Dean of Arts and Science