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Claude Garton Herbarium fonds
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Orchid Survey

Reports and correspondence concerning the Harvais-Barclay Orchid Reserves, checklists of orchids in the Thunder Bay District by Claude Garton (a.k.a. Orchid Location Report), correspondence concerning the Native Orchid Location Survey and copies of the Survey (1970-1974), mainly with Hue N. MacKenzie, information abut other siting of orchids in North America

Orchid Reserves – Dorian and Harvais (Shale) Lake

Multiple maps of lakes in the Thunder Bay area (mainly Shale Lake and Dorian Lake), Information Package on the Highway 11/17 planning for the four-lane highway (1994), correspondence between Erika North and Dr. Paul Barclay with various people concerning the four-lane highway plan and the study/protection of the orchid reserves, including Richard Alway (Chairman, The Ontario Heritage Foundation), directions for how to get to Shale Lake (1989), the article “Effects of Disturbance by Visitors on Two Woodland Orchid Species in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, USA” by Susan Power Bratton

Ontario Parks

booklet: “The Archaeology of Northwestern Ontario, 2: Indian Rock Paintings and Carvings”, correspondence concerning an invoice for a helicopter to Marathon hospital between Claude Garton and J.A. Reilly, a memo titled “Stanley Bur Oak Threatened”, a notebook with various notes concerning Pukaskwa, Cascade River, etc., maps of Thunder Bay and the surrounding areas, notice of a by-law passing in the municipality of Paipoonge, a list of plants collected in the Michipicoten River area

Ontario

“Ontario Surveys and the Land Surveyor” by W.F. Weaver (written 1946), “Welcome back to our Colourful Past: A brief look at our area in the 1920’s and 1930’s”, “An analysis of Morphological Variation in White and Black Spruce from Northwestern Ontario” by David McLachlan (with a thank-you note attached from McLachlan to Claude Garton), two copies of “A Checklist of Plants for the Geraldton District”, “Toward a Wetland Classification for Ontario” by J.K. Jeglum, A.N. Boissonneau and V.F. Haavisto, “Conservation Illustrated” by Canadian Nature Magazine, “Nature and its Conservation” by Toronto Field Naturalists’ Club, “itinerary for CBA-ABC Field Trip: Man’s Impact on the Canadian Flora” in London, ON lead by J.F. Alex and E.F. Johnson

Ontario

booklet: “Preserving Natural Areas in Ontario: Private Ownership and Public Rights” by John Swaigen, booklet: “Amendment No. 1: Pukaskwa National Park Management Plan”, booklet: “The Vascular Plants of Southern Ontario” by James H. Soper, article: “Aquatic Vegetation of the Precambrian Shield as represented at Dawson Pond near Dorset, Ontario”, booklet: “Checklist of Vascular Plants of Pickering and Ajax” by Douglas Lockrey and Edgerton Pegg, booklet: “Plants of Pinery”, booklet: “Bibliographic Survey of James Fletcher’s Flora Ottawaensis” by B. Boivin and W.J. Cody, booklet: “Checklist of Vascular and Non-Vascular Plants in the Herbarium of the Great Lakes Forest Research Centre” by F.A. Bricault, two copies of the booklet: “Changes in the Aquatic Biota of Cootes Paradise Marsh” (1982)

Olga Lakela Herbarium

An inventory of specimen records from Olga Lakela Herbarium in December 2007, with some hand written notes, as well as a guide of how to search the specimen database from David Schimpf.

Oldham, Mike (Aylmer) MNR

Correspondence between Mike Oldham and Joan Crowe, his publication “Veronica Verna (Scrophulariaceae), an Overlooked Element of the Naturalized Flora of Ontario, his plant records of the Thunder Bay district to be sent to Joan Crowe and the Herbarium

Old Correspondence

A collection of correspondence between Claude Garton and various others, including R. E. Whiting, Alen Vahey, Dr. E. A. Bourdo, a letter from the Ministry of Colleges and Universities, a membership list that includes Claude Garton, as well as a budget.

Nunavut/Northwest Territories

article: “The Botany of Somerset Island, District of Franklin” by D.B.O. Savile, booklet: “The Terrestrial Cryptogams of Northern Ellesmere Island” by Rudolf M. Shuster, William C. Steere and John W. Thomson, booklet: “Notes on Plant Occurrence Along Lower Liard River, N.W.T.” by W.W. Jeffrey, article: “The Vascular Flora of an Alpine Valley in the Mackenzie Mountains, N.W.T.” by A. E. Porsild, article: “A Plant Collection from Southern Interior of Bank’s Island, N.W.T.” (The Canadian Field Naturalist vol. 86 no. 4)

Northwest Territories

Articles written concerning the plants of the Northwest Territories, mainly Nahanni National Park and the Melville Peninsula, written mainly by William J. Cody and George W. Scotter, many reprinted by The Canadian Field-Naturalist

Northeast Louisiana State University

Correspondence between Claude Garton and Gail Jackson with Dr. R. Dale Thomas (Director and Curator, The Herbarium) and Dr. Martin A. Piehl (Associate Professor of Botany) of , Northeast Louisiana State University concerning loans of specimen.

North Shore of Lake Superior

Checklists and inventory of specimen along the Lake Superior region, as well as a list of shrubs of Ontario; also, some correspondence with Andrew D. Booth, former Lakehead University president.

Nipigon, ON

booklet: “Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources: Reconnaissance Life and Earth Science Inventory of the Nipigon River”, booklet: Ministry of Natural Resources: “Lake Nipigon Provincial Park: Background Information (draft)”, booklet: Nipigon Bay: Remedial Action Plan, pamphlet: “The History of Lake Nipigon, booklet: “Lake Nipigon: Fisheries Assessment Unit – Preliminary Investigation of Rainbow Smelt Spawning Activity on Lake Nipigon”, results from a vegetation test on Lake Nipigon from The Canadian Field-Naturalist

Newspaper clippings

article: “Curse of Kentucky Leaves Earth Ravaged” from The Vancouver Sun, Sat. June 25, 1969, article: “Isle Royale Research: Balance of Nature – Shifting numbers of wolves and moose refute theories” by Nancy Ross from Tues. April 14, 1987

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