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Brandon University Indian Leadership Development (BUILD)

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions162
Part Of
RG 6 Brandon University fonds
Description Level
Sub sub series
GMD
textual records
Date Range
1980-1988
Part Of
RG 6 Brandon University fonds
Description Level
Sub sub series
Series Number
7.3.5
GMD
textual records
Date Range
1980-1988
Physical Description
60 cm
Scope and Content
Sub sub series consists of correspondence, inquiries, budget information, course information, committee records, advertisements and a weekly log.
Notes
A file level inventory is available as a Word document.
Access Restriction
All participants’ files are closed.
Storage Location
RG 6 Brandon University fonds Series 7: Faculties and Schools 7.3 Faculty of Education
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History of Brandon College Inc.

http://archives.brandonu.ca/en/permalink/descriptions4339
Part Of
RG 3 A.E. McKenzie Company fonds
Description Level
Sub sub series
GMD
textual records
Date Range
1961-1963
Part Of
RG 3 A.E. McKenzie Company fonds
Description Level
Sub sub series
Series Number
MG 5 1.1.1
GMD
textual records
Date Range
1961-1963
Physical Description
8.9 cm
History / Biographical
In the early 1960's, A.E. McKenzie set out to right a book chronicling the first 38 years of Brandon College's history. To achieve this goal, he contacted a number of former faculty member and students of Brandon College, and asked them to contribute their recollections of the College. The testimonials were published along with a message from Brandon University's President at the time, Dr. John E. Robbins. Brandon College Inc. also contained comments from McKenzie regarding the Re-establishment of the College.
Custodial History
See fonds level description of custodial history of A.E. McKenzie Seed Co. Ltd.
Scope and Content
This sub sub series contains correspondence discussing textual and photographic content of the book, clarification of facts, and the format and printing of the book. There is also one newspaper clipping and some proofs. A large part of the sub-series is comprised of the contributions and mailing list for the project. Two copies of the completed book are also been included. The remainder of the documents in the sub-series deal with reactions to the project. Testimonials from well-known individuals such as Mrs. Olive Diefenbaker, a former student at the College, the Minister of Education, and the Premier of Manitoba are contained in the sub-series. As well, fonds includes numerous letters from other individuals, thanking and congratulating McKenzie on the project are included. There is also a file relating to the reaction – not unanimously favorable - of the Brandon College Board of Directors to the project. The majority of the photographs used in the History of Brandon College Inc. are also included.
Storage Location
RG 3 A.E. McKenzie Seed Co. Ltd. fonds MG 5 A.E. McKenzie fonds 1.1 Brandon College Inc.
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