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Records and materials relating to the International Symposium on Acidic Precipitation, September 15-20, 1985, Muskoka. Includes papers, photographs, published proceedings.

Specimen cards for Garton's collection, arranged by date of collection. The specimens form the initial collection of the Herbarium.

Includes some of Garton's correspondence and writings, some correspondence copied or forwarded from other naturalists, one personal diary from 1987, and a set of hand-drawn diagrams of plant biology.

The Strategic Land Use Plan (SLUP) process was initiated for the province in 1981 by Minister of Natural Resources Alan Pope. As part of this process, Addison and other advocates were invited to comment on a large number of District Land Use Plans (DLUP.) Addison, David Bates, and Tom Miyata formed the organization Parks for Tomorrow to coordinate parks advocacy throughout the Northwest and respond to each proposed DLUP.

These records contain proposed plans, responses by Parks for Tomorrow, and other related materials, including records related to the determination of boundaries for Wabakimi Provincial Park.

Records related to the Acidic Precipitation in Ontario Study (APIOS) particularly the work Viitala engaged in at the Hawkeye Lake Biogeochemical Study Site. Includes procedures and methods, data, reports, photographs of research activities. Also includes Ontario Ministry of the Environment reports.

This series consists of the constitution and bylaws of the club. The series is composed of the following file:
-Constitution and Bylaws, 1972-89 (Box 1, File 1)

This series consists of correspondence and notes related to the club’s lobbying for wildlife protection, and involvement in wildlife related projects. The series is composed of the following files:
-Lobbying, 1977-89 (Box 1, File 33)

The notebooks contain Garton's plant observations, each observation on one page. Some of the notebooks created carbon copies of each observation record.

Specimen collection records, primarily Claude Garton's research 1935-1989. Also some of G.A. Shea's collection records 1976.

This series consists of the minutes of general and executive meetings of the Thunder Bay Field Naturalists. The series is composed of the following files:
-Minutes: Executive and General Meetings, 1933-43 (Box 1, File 2)
-Minutes: Executive and General Meetings, 1946-56 (Box 1, File 3)
-Minutes: Executive and General Meetings, 1956-66 (Box 1, File 4)
-Minutes: General Meetings, 1967-77 (Box 1, File 5)
-Minutes: Executive Meetings, 1967-77 (Box 1, File 6)
-Minutes: General Meetings, 1978-82 (Box 1, File 7)
-Minutes: General Meetings, 1983-84 (Box 1, File 8)
-Minutes: General Meetings, 1985-87 (Box 1, File 9)
-Minutes: Executive Meetings, 1978-87 (Box 1, File 10)
-Minutes: General Meetings, 1988-89 (Box 1, File 11)
-Minutes: Executive Meetings, 1988-89 (Box 1, File 12)
-Minutes: Meeting Minutes Notebook, Feb. 22, 1982 – Jan. 25, 1988 (Box 1, File 13)

This series consists of correspondence, pamphlets, and various other material related the Ontario Naturalists Conferences held in Thunder Bay. The series is composed of the following files:
-Federation of Ontario Naturalists Annual Conference, Thunder Bay 1978 (Box 1, File 34)
-“Naturally Superior,” Federation of Ontario Naturalists Conference, Thunder Bay 1990 (Box 1, File 35)

Through her involvement with the Northern Woman's Bookstore and writing groups, Margaret wrote and edited poetry, short stories, and memoirs. This series includes some of her more polished works, as well as drafts and notes.

In 1909 two groups, the New Attempt Temperance Society and the Finnish-American Workers' League Imatra #9, formed the Finnish Building Company (Big Finn Hall) at 314 Bay Street. A number of individual shares were sold but a substantial majority were held by the two founding organizations having received nearly equivalent number of shares in return for turning over their assets.

Throughout its history, the Labour Temple has been a centre of Finnish social life in Thunder Bay. The usual activities have included socials, dances, speaking events, rehearsals, and presentations by theatrical clubs, choirs, bands, and gymnastic clubs. The Hall also hosted a number of national labour conventions in its early years.

Series consist of a Minute book with CTKL union rules, Declaration of Principle and the Rules of Labor Sport,1985-95 Finnish Building Company proceedings (Poytakirjat), financial statements (Tilinpaatos), balance sheets, level of assets (Omaisuustase), income statements (Tulostase), resolutions, share certificates, share holders, certificates, tenders, invoices, correspondences. Indenture May 4, 1994 between the Finnish Building Company and Hoito Restaurant Limited, legal forms, court cases. Letters patent incorporating the Finnish Building Company Limited, July 8, 1909. Rules for Finnish Ever Young Circle in glass frame in Finnish. Also includes Minutes of the first Annual Convention of Canadian Administration of I.W.W., 1993. Reports of various proceedings of Trades and Labor Congress of Canada. Finnish Building Company Limited Osakeluettela (share list) photocopy. Also includes Finnish Labour Temple 80th anniversary promotional materials.

Consists of administrative records of the Faculty of Arts, particularly from Zimmermann's time as Dean of Arts.

This series consists of the general and government correspondence of the Northwestern Ontario Regional Child Care Committee.

Records include personal correspondence, certificates, notes from schooling and continuing education, and art exhibit catalogues featuring Ruth Tye McKenzie’s work.

• Personal - General
• Greeting Cards
• Cards
• Cards and Ceramics Notes - c 1960
• Notebook - Ontario College of Art
• St. Mark’s Church, Dundas - 1961-1962
• Notebook - Lecture Series 1976
• Paid Bills for Construction of Studio - 1976-1977
• Classes at College
• Photograph of Joan Brigden
• Art Catalogues - Publications featuring Ruth Tye McKenzie
• Harkness - Music CD
• Certificates - 1937-1945
• High School Notes
• Sketches - 1946
• Graphic Design Notes
• Colour Charts - Exercises
• 4 small notebooks with daily notes and lists
• Framed picture signed on matting by many friends

Includes meeting minutes, notes, membership lists, accounting records, and correspondence.

A collection of the administrative files that pertains to the Alumni Association of Lakehead University including Alumni Association Minutes and Reports, Membership Lists, Budgeting and Event Files. These files contain information related to the Alumni Associations organization as well as broader Lakehead University topics. There are drafts of the Constitution of the Alumni Association of Lakehead University and Board of Governors Reports. The membership lists include local and distant chapter members. Some of the files contain sensitive personal information.

This series consists of newsletters of the Northwestern Ontario Regional Child Care Committee and partner organizations.

Copies of Northern Woman Journal, 1973-1995.

A collection of photographs, negatives, contact sheets and slides that relate to students, faculty, alumni, events, and the Lakehead University campus over the decades. The collection ranges from the 1960s into the 1990s with the majority pertaining to the 1980s and early 1990s. The collections are almost evenly split between the photographs and negatives that were collected by the Alumni Association of Lakehead University.

The Save Quetico Committee was formed mostly of Thunder Bay residents, to advocate for an end to logging in Quetico Park. The initial push was in 1970 (prompted by actions taken by the Algonquin Wildlands League), but the issue persists through the 1990s.

The position paper of the Save Quetico Committee, written by Addison, significantly influenced the first Quetico Master Plan.

Consists of records of University Senate and Senate Organizing Committee.

This series relates to child care projects and studies organized by the Northwestern Ontario Regional Child Care Committee. The series includes projects regarding coordinating community action, child care reform, child care funding, future directions and Northwestern Ontario issues and advocacy.