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Zio Giovanni
File · 1952
Part of Dr. Penny Petrone fonds

This file contains a letter to Penny Petrone while she was in Rome on Aug. 4th 1952 from Zio Giovanni.

Zavatti, Silvio
File · 1970-1983
Part of Dr. Penny Petrone fonds

Photocopy excerpt titled "La Poesia Degli Eschimisi" in Italian by Silvio Zavatti, pp 99- 106.Typed page in Italian by Silvio Zavatti titled "I rapporti degli Inuit con I bianchi, ovvero, cio che insegna l'isperieniza", taken from nordamericana Canadiana Problemi di storia Canadese, 1983, pp 160-1. A copy of the Istituto Geografico Polare: pubblicazioni Bibliografiche by Silvio Zavatti, titled "Indici della rivista Eskimo: 1944-1969" from 1970.

Yukon trip, 1962
File · 1962
Part of Dr. Penny Petrone fonds

This file contains a programme from The Dawson City Festival Foundation and their presentation of "Foxy: A New Musical" performed at Palace Grand Theatre in Dawson City, Yukon, an information booklet titled "The Legend of Canada's First Bank in the Klondike", three pamphlets for "Dawson City Gold Rush Festival" in Yukon from July 1-August 17, 1962, a booklet entitled "Souvenir Program 1962 Whitehorse Yukon Sourdough Rendezvous" with handwritten notes by Petrone throughout, a certificate that shows Penny petrone was awarded the title Cheechako First Class and must abide by "the unwritten law of the Yukon", a map entitled "A Mining Camp of the Nineties" showcasing the gold-mining process, and a certificate for Penny Petrone stating she has crossed the Arctic Circle on July 2, 1962.

York, Peter (Anishinaabe)

This file contains a document with a series of pages including "Ondinnonk" from Le Mercier's Huron Relation, 1637, "The Wolves", and "Indian Language." Also contains a copy of "The Romantic Story of Peter York Who Lives to Over 100 Years of Age" by R.W. Thom and another article by same author entitled "Picturesque Peter York- Early Indian Chief in Grey Had Keen Sense of Humor".

Yellowhead, Sept. 15, 1830

This file contains a photocopy and a typewritten copy of an agreement signed by a series of Chiefs including William Yellowhead, Bigwin, Isaac Johns, and Big Shilling in September of 1830 This file also contains a typewritten document containing a press release issued by the Department of Travel & Publicity dated June 22, 1959 about a plaque to commemorate Chief William Yellowhead in Orillia. This file contains a photocopied document detailing information on Chief William Yellowhead including a letter dated Ottawa, June 11, 1951, from Archivist A. E. St Louis, reference to a memorandum dated April 3, 1951, and a petition dated 20th October 1840. A speech dated October 16, 1960, by Chief Irvin J. Douglas of the Chippewas of Rama Reserve is also included in this file. This file also contains page 589 of an article titled "Musquakie" detailing information on the Ojibway Chief, who was often confused with his father, Yellowhead. Additionally, a photocopy of an original letter and a typewritten copy dated Rama,1804, from William Yellowhead and James Bigwind is also found in this file.

This file contains a page detailing a series of sources that reference Yellow Quill. This file contains a photocopy of an original letter and a typewritten copy addressed to Alexander Morris Lt. Governor of Manitoba & the North West Territories from Yellow Quill dated Fort Pelly, 28th September. Additionally, this file contains a second photocopy of an original letter and a typewritten copy addressed to Yellow Quill from Alexander Morris Lt. Governor of Manitoba & the North West Territories dated Fort Garry, Manitoba, 10th October. A third photocopied letter attached is dated Fort Garry, Manitoba, October 17th, 1874 from The Secretary of State, Ottawa.

This file contains a photocopy and a typewritten version of minutes of a declaration and agreement made and entered into by and between the Chiefs and Warriors of the Wyandot Tribe residing in the Township of Anderdon (Lake Huron Reserve).

This file contains photocopied pages from the article "The Sword and Belt of Orion" by William S. Connelley. Connelley was sent the story, "The Sword and Belt of Orion," which is a Wyandot traditional story of the belief that 'The great cave, or yooh-wah-tak-yoh' in which the Women who fell from Heaven is supposed to dwell, is in the North.' and that 'every Wyandot had to go there after death, because it was the entrance to the underground way which led to the Land of the Little People.

File · 1998
Part of Dr. Penny Petrone fonds

This file contains Petrone's notes and critiques on a manuscript entitled "Italians and Wartime Internment A Comparative Study". There is also letters to Petrone from Michelle Legault (Humanities and Social Sciences Federation of Canada) asking her and thanking her for critiquing the manuscript. Lastly there is a newspaper clipping entitled "Italian-Canadians seek govt. apology for internment in Second World War" which discusses Julius Molinaro's experience in an internment camp and mentions Petrone's upcoming book about how these camps affected local residents.

Wuttunee, William, author

This file contains information and writings by Cree author William Wuttunee, who was born in Red Pheasant First Nation near Battleford. This file contains a photocopy of an article titled "Renaissance Of The Indians" by William I. C. Wuttunee from The Beaver, Summer 1960. Additionally, this file contains a photocopy of an article titled "Thirst Dance of the Crees" by William I. C. Wuttunee from The Beaver Winter, 1962.

This file contains a poster for "A Christmas Reading: All About Food" at the Brodie Library Reading Room on Dec. 15. Penny Petrone and four other authors were there to read from their works.

Wounded Knee

This file contains a series of photocopied newspaper articles about the Wounded Knee massacre by U.S Cavalry troops in 1890 from Newsweek including "The Siege of Wounded Knee", "Return to Wounded Knee", "Illinois: The Walker Revival", and "Guerrilla Theater". This file also contains a photocopied newspaper article from The National including "Wounded Knee: The Media Coup D'etat" by Desmond Smith (1973). Selected pages of an article titled "Bamboozle Me Not At Wounded Knee" by Terri Schultz is also found in this file. Additionally, this file contains a newspaper article titled "Wounded Knee spirit alive in Canada" by Penny MacRae of The Canadian Press.

Worrow, Joseph (Wyandot)

This file contains a photocopied original document and a typewritten copy of words spoken by Shandalo Inboh who presented the Wyandot Chiefs only in Counsel Mouth of Detroit River August. 29th, 1799. This file also contains several typewritten photocopied documents titled "Letter From Home", "The Sailors Grave" and "Disappointed in Love.". This file also contains a series of photocopied original documents and typewritten copies with information about meetings, speeches, letters and assemblies. A photocopied typewritten and original document of a "Short Sketch of the Warrow family" written by Joseph Warrow's eldest son is also found in this file. This file includes a photocopied typewritten document detailing information on Catherine Mayville, nee Laforet, daughter of Chief Laforet of the Anderdon Wyandottes. Additionally, this file contains a series of photocopied typewritten letters including a letter to Rever Father Ryan Parish Priest Amherstburg dated Anderdon, 1897, a letter written by Joseph Warrow to M.P. Mcgregor, a letter addressed to the Editor of the Seneca Dispatch, a letter addressed to Rev. Father Ryan P. P. dated Anderdon, 1894, a letter addressed to Mr. E. P. Watson dated Anderdon, 1894, a letter dated Amherstburg, 1911, a letter addressed to Mr. H.W. Allan M.P. dated Anderdon, 1892, a letter addressed to Mr. William Mcgregor M.P. dated Anderdon, 1892, a letter to Mr. E.P. Watson dated Anderdon,1892, and a letter addressed to Miss Mary McKee dated Anderdon, 1895.

World War II Internment
File · 1990-1994
Part of Dr. Penny Petrone fonds

Includes notes on a book titled The City Without Women: A Chronicle of Internment Life in Canada during World War II by Mario Duliani, as well as photocopies of several reviews for the book; several newspaper clippings about social and financial compensation for interned citizens; a phone call record slip; photocopies from a document about internees; as well as several documents from the National Congress of Italian Canadians including a letter to the government of Canada, a press release, two copies of a brief on internment during World War II, and a letter from the Royal Canadian Mounted Police to Dr. Penny Petrone concerning research on Italian internment.

Notably, this file contains a list released by the Government of Canada of Italians interned during the Second World War: name, city, and dates of detention, internment, and release. This copy includes Petrone's notes.

Word Study strategies
File · 1959-1984
Part of Dr. Penny Petrone fonds

This file contains articles on language and its importance in society. There are also some poems and many handwritten notes on the topics of language and English, as well as some handouts from Petrone's classes.

Wolfe, Alexander, author

This file contains photocopied pages of an article review of the book titled "Earth Elder Stories: The Pinayzitt Path" by Alexander Wolfe from a magazine Quill & Quire (1988). Additionally, this file contains a series of photocopied newspaper articles about Alexander Wolfe including "Storyteller holds mirror for natives" by Terry Gilbert from the Calgary Herald (1988), "Storyteller counting on printed words" by Jens Nielsen of the Star-Pheonix (1988), and "Earth Elder Stories fills void in history" by Bill Robertson in the Star-Phoenix (1989), Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.

This file contains two photocopied typewritten documents titled "The Forsaken Brother" and "The Allegory of Winter and Summer" by Anna Jameson. This file also includes four typewritten pages containing quotes from Winter Studies and Summer Rambles Vol. 2. Additionally, this file contains a selection of photocopied pages from the book, Winter Studies and Summer Rambles, by Anna Jameson.

File · 1951
Part of Dr. Penny Petrone fonds

Includes a call for donations to the International Student Service of Canada (ISS) from the Purple and White Press Office, a program for the Assumption College Arts Ball, two handwritten letters to Penny Petrone from someone named John, congratulations cards, an invitation to the Holy Names College Prom, and a patch with the Holy Names College logo.

Wilson, William

This file contains a typewritten and photocopied document that contains an original poem, titled "England and British America" by William Wilson. This file also contains photocopied pages 190-197 from chapter XVII "Capacity of The Indians For Receiving Instruction." The pages contain William Wilson's original poem "England And British America." Additionally, this file contains an excerpt of his poem which was first published in the Christian Guardian on May 23, 1838.