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Kenneth Shah fonds
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Equality Magazine

File consists of copies of Equality Magazine, a Caribbean newspaper published out of Scarborough and sent across North America and Guyana.

Duck and family

File consists of photographs and photo negatives of Shah with family and friends at a Carnival mas parade, possibly in Trinidad.

Documents and Clippings 1996-1997

File consists of documents from the Caribbean East Indian Cultural Organization and news clipping regarding the local Indo-Caribbean community,

Directories

File consists of phone and business directories for the Toronto-area centering around Black, Guyanese and Trinidadian communities. They include, the Black Dial Directory, The Black Pages, and Where Is It.

David Griffith

File consists of a photograph taken by David Griffith and a floppy disc labelled “David Griffith Photography.”

Current Roles-1999

File consists of correspondence and an agreement between CCC and the Callaloo Mas Camp outlining their contract to produce a Class B mas band for the 1999 Caribana Festival.

Creative Costumes

File consists of photographs and negatives of people and mannequins modelling costumes sold at Shah’s business, Creative Costumes.

Costume Designs

File consists of photographs of costume designs on display for the themes New Years Day, Fireworks, Symphony of Light, and Paint the Sky with Fire.

Costume Design

File consists of hand-drawn designs for costumes, fabric swatches, mock-ups for posters, and pictures for thematic inspiration.

Contrast June-August 1983

File consists of issues of Contrast Newspaper, a newspaper for the Black and Caribbean diaspora in Canada established in 1969. Topics covered include coverage of Caribana ‘83 and Caribana’s children’s carnival.

Contrast July 25 1986

File consists of an issue for Contrast Newspaper, a newspaper for the Black and Caribbean diaspora in Canada established in 1969. The newspaper serves as the weekly news and reports on topics of interest and news stories of importance to Black, Caribbean and other West-Indian communities. It includes the front page article, “Get Ready for Caribana” and the official Caribana program for Caribana ‘86.

Contrast July 1984

File consists of issues of Contrast Newspaper, a newspaper for the Black and Caribbean diaspora in Canada established in 1969. The newspaper serves as the weekly news and reports on topics of interest and news stories of importance to Black, Caribbean and other West-Indian communities. The Topics covered include Mr. T meeting a Hamilton-Wentworth Regional Police officer.

Contrast August 4-31 1984

File consists of issues of Contrast Newspaper, a newspaper for the Black and Caribbean diaspora in Canada established in 1969. The newspaper serves as the weekly news and reports on topics of interest and news stories of importance to Black, Caribbean and other West-Indian communities.

Contrast August 3-17 1984

File consists of issues of Contrast Newspaper, a newspaper for the Black and Caribbean diaspora in Canada established in 1969. The newspaper serves as the weekly news and reports on topics of interest and news stories of importance to Black, Caribbean and other West-Indian communities. Topics covered include the Children’s Carnival at Seneca College.

Contrast 1988

File consists of issues of Contrast Newspaper, a newspaper for the Black and Caribbean diaspora in Canada established in 1969. The newspaper serves as the weekly news and reports on topics of interest and news stories of importance to Black, Caribbean and other West-Indian communities. Topics covered include coverage of Caribana ‘88.

Contrast 1985

File consists of issues of Contrast Newspaper, a newspaper for the Black and Caribbean diaspora in Canada established in 1969. The newspaper serves as the weekly news and reports on topics of interest and news stories of importance to Black, Caribbean and other West-Indian communities. Topics covered include coverage of Caribana ‘85.

Contrast 1979

File consists of issues of Contrast Newspaper, a newspaper for the Black and Caribbean diaspora in Canada established in 1969. The newspaper serves as the weekly news and reports on topics of interest and news stories of importance to Black, Caribbean and other West-Indian communities.

Contrast 1975

File consists of issues Contrast Newspaper, a newspaper for the Black and Caribbean diaspora in Canada established in 1969. Topics covered include topics such as Bob Marley’s performance as Massey Hall, and Montreal’s Carifesta 1975.

[CBC Toronto, Caribana coverage 1989-1990]

A video cassette of recorded footage of CBC Toronto broadcasting Caribana coverage. It includes interviews from mas goers and Caribana alum, including an interview with Jeff Henry, the chairman of the Theatre Department at York University. 1990 footage includes visuals of the Government of Canada’s float, led by Ken Shah, called “Together We’re Better.”

[CBC Toronto, Caribana coverage 1988] Soap opera’s & Caribana 1988

A video cassette of recorded footage of CBC Toronto broadcasting Caribana coverage. Caribana 1988 marked the first year the federal government sponsored a Caribana float. The theme was “Canada: This is our home” and was led by Ken Shah (noted as Ken Shaw in the recording.) The first half of the videocasette includes episodes of Days of Our Lives and other television shows.

[CBC Toronto, Caribana coverage 1987] Caribana 1987 #2

A video cassette of recorded footage of CBC Toronto broadcasting Caribana coverage. It includes interviews from mas goers and viewers of the parade, including an interview with Shah about the importance of Carnival to children and the creation of Junior Carnival. Shah’s band “Fun in the Caribbean Sun” is also featured.

[CBC Toronto, Caribana coverage 1987] Caribana ‘87

A video cassette of recorded footage of CBC Toronto broadcasting Caribana coverage. It includes interviews from mas goers and viewers of the parade, including an interview with Shah about the importance of Carnival to children and the creation of Junior Carnival. Shah’s band “Fun in the Caribbean Sun” is also featured.

Carnival photos

File consists of photographs and photo negatives of a Carnvival mas parade, possibly in Trinidad.

Carnival photographs

File consists of photographs of Carnival and individuals dressed in carnival costume, possibly in Trinidad and Tobago.

Carnival news coverage

A video cassette of recorded footage of news coverage of Trinidad and Tobago’s Carnival mas parade.

Carnival mas parades

File consists of photographs documenting Carnival mas parades in possibly Toronto, Montreal, and Trinidad and Tobago.

Carnival mas costumes

File consists of photographs of a Carnival costume showcase, possibly in Trinidad and Tobago.

Carnival in Canada, March 31st 1988

A video cassette of a cultural documentary narrated by Frank Manning. The documentary includes an interview with Shah around the 10 minute mark, discussing costume preparation and creation, and what it is like being a band leader. The end of the tape includes footage from the 1988 Calgary Olympics.

Carnival Extravaganza ‘76

File consists of promotional material for “Carnival Extravaganza” an event held by the Carnival Development Association of Toronto celebrating the tenth year of Carnival in Toronto. The file also includes a program for a Carnival Art Exhibit held during the event at Harbourfront.

Carnival event promotion

File consists of news clippings covering Caribana ‘78, including posters and programs. It also includes promotion about other Carnival and mas parades around Canada.

Carnival costumes

File consists of photographs of Carnival costumes, possibly in Trinidad and Tobago.

Carnival costume showcase

File consists of photographs showing a Carnival costume showcase held in Trinidad and Tobago. Photographs were taken by the photo studio, Shahadath Mohammed & Sons.

Carnival costume

File consists of a photograph of a woman in an elaborate white Carnival costume.

Carnival City ‘83 – Trinidad and Tobago

File consists of promotional material for the Trinidad and Tobago “Carnival City” including brochures and a guide to the event. The file also has maps and lists of hotels in Trinidad and newspaper clippings.

Carnaval 88

A video cassette of a documentary for Brazil’s Carnaval in 1988.

Carifesta '82

File consists of posters, event programmes, bandleader registration form, and correspondence pertaining to the organization of Montreal's Carifesta '82.

Caribbean Camera September 2001

File consists of issues of the Caribbean Camera Newspaper, a newspaper for the Caribbean diaspora in Canada. The newspaper serves as the weekly news and reports on topics of interest and news stories of importance to Black, Caribbean and other West-Indian communities. Topics covered include the September 11, 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center.

Caribbean Camera September 2000

File consists of issues of the Caribbean Camera Newspaper, a newspaper for the Caribbean diaspora in Canada. The newspaper serves as the weekly news and reports on topics of interest and news stories of importance to Black, Caribbean and other West-Indian communities.

Caribbean Camera May-July 2002

File consists of issues of the Caribbean Camera Newspaper, a newspaper for the Caribbean diaspora in Canada. The newspaper serves as the weekly news and reports on topics of interest and news stories of importance to Black, Caribbean and other West-Indian communities. Topics covered include Carnival 2001 and the death of Kenn Shah.

Caribbean Camera March-May 2001

File consists of issues of the Caribbean Camera Newspaper, a newspaper for the Caribbean diaspora in Canada. The newspaper serves as the weekly news and reports on topics of interest and news stories of importance to Black, Caribbean and other West-Indian communities. Topics covered include Trinidad Carnival.

Caribbean Camera March-April 2002

File consists of issues of the Caribbean Camera Newspaper, a newspaper for the Caribbean diaspora in Canada. The newspaper serves as the weekly news and reports on topics of interest and news stories of importance to Black, Caribbean and other West-Indian communities. Topics covered include Trinidad and Tobago parliament developments, and changes in the Caribana CCC board.

Caribbean Camera June 2001

File consists of issues of the Caribbean Camera Newspaper, a newspaper for the Caribbean diaspora in Canada. The newspaper serves as the weekly news and reports on topics of interest and news stories of importance to Black, Caribbean and other West-Indian communities. Topics covered include Caribana 2001 and the all female members making up the CCC.

Caribbean Camera July 30-August 5 1992

File consists of issues of the Caribbean Camera Newspaper, a newspaper for the Caribbean diaspora in Canada. The newspaper serves as the weekly news and reports on topics of interest and news stories of importance to Black, Caribbean and other West-Indian communities. Topics covered include coverage of Caribana ‘92.

Caribbean Camera July 2001

File consists of issues of the Caribbean Camera Newspaper, a newspaper for the Caribbean diaspora in Canada. The newspaper serves as the weekly news and reports on topics of interest and news stories of importance to Black, Caribbean and other West-Indian communities. Topics covered include Caribana 2001 and Montreal Mas.

Caribbean Camera January 2000

File consists of issues of the Caribbean Camera Newspaper, a newspaper for the Caribbean diaspora in Canada. The newspaper serves as the weekly news and reports on topics of interest and news stories of importance to Black, Caribbean and other West-Indian communities. Topics covered include a celebration of a readers’ poll naming Cheddi Berret Jagan as the “Caribbean person of the century.”

Caribbean Camera August 2001

File consists of issues of the Caribbean Camera Newspaper, a newspaper for the Caribbean diaspora in Canada. The newspaper serves as the weekly news and reports on topics of interest and news stories of importance to Black, Caribbean and other West-Indian communities. Topics covered include Caribana 2001, including attendance by Shaggy, Puff Daddy, and Shaquille O’Neal.

Caribbean Camera August 2000

File consists of issues of the Caribbean Camera Newspaper, a newspaper for the Caribbean diaspora in Canada. The newspaper serves as the weekly news and reports on topics of interest and news stories of importance to Black, Caribbean and other West-Indian communities. Topics covered include coverage of Caribana 2000.

Caribbean Camera August 1990

File consists of issues of the Caribbean Camera Newspaper, a newspaper for the Caribbean diaspora in Canada. The newspaper serves as the weekly news and reports on topics of interest and news stories of importance to Black, Caribbean and other West-Indian communities.

Caribbean Camera April & July 2000

File consists of issues of the Caribbean Camera Newspaper, a newspaper for the Caribbean diaspora in Canada. The newspaper serves as the weekly news and reports on topics of interest and news stories of importance to Black, Caribbean and other West-Indian communities.

Caribbean Camera 1995

File consists of issues of the Caribbean Camera Newspaper, a newspaper for the Caribbean diaspora in Canada. The newspaper serves as the weekly news and reports on topics of interest and news stories of importance to Black, Caribbean and other West-Indian communities. Topics covered include special issues for Trinidad and Tobago’s Carnival ‘95 and Caribana ‘95.

Caribbean Camera 1994

File consists of issues of the Caribbean Camera Newspaper, a newspaper for the Caribbean diaspora in Canada. The newspaper serves as the weekly news and reports on topics of interest and news stories of importance to Black, Caribbean and other West-Indian communities. Topics covered include the development and coverage of Caribana ‘94 and the changes in the CCC board.

Caribbean Camera 1994

File consists of issues of the Caribbean Camera Newspaper, a newspaper for the Caribbean diaspora in Canada. The newspaper serves as the weekly news and reports on topics of interest and news stories of importance to Black, Caribbean and other West-Indian communities. Topics covered include coverage of Caribana ‘94.

Caribbean Camera 1993

File consists of issues of the Caribbean Camera Newspaper, a newspaper for the Caribbean diaspora in Canada. The newspaper serves as the weekly news and reports on topics of interest and news stories of importance to Black, Caribbean and other West-Indian communities. Topics covered include Trinidad and Tobago’s Carnival ‘93 and Caribana ‘93.

Caribbean Camera 1991

File consists of issues of the Caribbean Camera Newspaper, a newspaper for the Caribbean diaspora in Canada. The newspaper serves as the weekly news and reports on topics of interest and news stories of importance to Black, Caribbean and other West-Indian communities. Topics covered include coverage of Caribana ‘91.

Caribbean Camera

File consists of issues of the Caribbean Camera Newspaper, a newspaper for the Caribbean diaspora in Canada. The newspaper serves as the weekly news and reports on topics of interest and news stories of importance to Black, Caribbean and other West-Indian communities. Topics covered include coverage of Caribana ‘98.

Caribbean Camera

File consists of issues of the Caribbean Camera Newspaper, a newspaper for the Caribbean diaspora in Canada. The newspaper serves as the weekly news and reports on topics of interest and news stories of importance to Black, Caribbean and other West-Indian communities. Topics covered include coverage of Caribana ‘99.

Caribbean Camera

File consists of issues of the Caribbean Camera Newspaper, a newspaper for the Caribbean diaspora in Canada. The newspaper serves as the weekly news and reports on topics of interest and news stories of importance to Black, Caribbean and other West-Indian communities. Topics covered include Caribana and Carnival 2011.

Caribbean Camera

File consists of issues of the Caribbean Camera Newspaper, a newspaper for the Caribbean diaspora in Canada. The newspaper serves as the weekly news and reports on topics of interest and news stories of importance to Black, Caribbean and other West-Indian communities. Topics covered include coverage of Caribana ‘96.

Caribana/Callaloo '97

File consists of documents pertaining to Caribana '97 and the organization of the 1997 Callaloo Mas Camp, including: schedule of events, correspondence, press releases, a summary of events by Shah, notes and memos from organizers, lists of participants, and designs for costumes.

Caribana working files

Series consists of the working files belonging to Shah including materials from the Caribbean Cultural Committee, a non-profit organization in charge of planning and running Caribana each year from 1967-2006. Files include material created and accumulated by Shah in his role as mas producer and bandleader for Caribana, including: correspondence, band registration forms, schedules of events, and documents to organize the festival's various mas camps each year.

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