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From left Lynn McDonald, C. Antoniou, G. Papadatos and a a woman with a plaid top sitting around a table and conversing at the Greek Community of Toronto. A bouquet of flowers is on the table. Απο αριστερά η Λυνν ΜακΝτόναλντ, ο Κ. Αντωνίου, ο Γιώργος Παπαδάτος και μια γυναίκα με καρό μπλούζα κάθονται γύρω από το τραπέζι και συζητούν στην Ελληνικη Κοινότητα Τορόντο. Στο τραπέζι ένα μπουκέτο λουλούδια.

Η Λινν ΜακΝτόναλντ (καρό πουκάμισο) μέλος του κοινοβουλίου για την περιφέρεια Μπράντβιου - Γκρίνγουντ, με τον Γιώργο Παπαδάτο κατά τη διάρκεια συνεργασίας σε πολιτική εξτρατεία.

Songs by Makis Konstantakis.
Τραγουδά ο Μακης Κωνσταντακης.

Live recording of a music performance from the Lyra music club.
Ζωντανη ηχογραφηση απο την μπουάτ Λυρα.

Performances from the Lyra music club and songs by Makis Konstantakis

Consists of a letter, poster and pamphlet sent by George Papapetrou, president of the Hellenic Student Association of the University of Western Ontario, inviting George Papadatos to speak at an event organized for November 15, 1981 to honour the students killed during the demonstrations at the Metsovio Polytechnical Institute in Athens on November 17, 1973.

Recording of concert by Leontis in Montreal. Partial.

Christos Leontis concert at Titania Music Hall. On stage from the left the artists: George Bayiokis, John Thomopoulos, Sophia Michaelidou, George Merantzos and Christos Leontis. Συναυλία στην Μουσική Αίθουσα Τιτάνια του συνθέτη Χρήστου Λεοντή. Στη σκηνή από αριστερά οι καλλιτέχνες : Γιώργος Μπαγιόκης, Γιάννης Θωμόπουλος, Σοφία Μιχαηλίδου, Γιώργος Μεράντζος και Χρήστος Λεοντής

On the left a man writting at the table beside a man with black. On the right a man holding a microphone. Ο Λεωνίδας Πολυμενάκος (Πρόεδρος) ομιλεί στους συναδέλφους του σε συγκέντρωση στην Ελληνική Κοινότητα Τορόντο. Αριστερά ένας άνδρας γράφει σκυφτός στο τραπέζι δίπλα από έναν άνδρα με μαύρα. Δεξιά ένας άνδρας κρατά μικρόφωνο.

Continuation of the lecture on public library usage by Greek community members delivered by Ms. Avrami. Recording ends at around 31 minutes. The rest of the recording is blank.

Lecture on public library usage by Greek community members delivered by Ms. Avrami. Lecture includes references to demands for books in Greek at certain branches. Recording ends at around 28 minutes and 30 seconds. The rest of the recording is from a PASOK meeting, ending at around 31 minutes. The rest of the recording is blank.

Lecture at the Public Library by Ms. Avrami on library usage by Greek-Canadians.

Ομιλίες στη Δημόσια Βιβλιοθήκη. Ποτε; Και ποιος; Δεν αναφέρεται.

File consists of posters for musical concerts (Niko Xilouri and Quilapayun) and political events: “Workers League Young Socialists: 60 Years Since the Russian Revolution” and ”Commemoration of the events of the Greek Polytechnical School organized by the Hellenic Stud. Assoc. of U.W.O.”

Lampros Vasiliou, singer and owner of Avli Cafe-Restaurant, singing at Trojan Horse Coffe House. He also sang at the Trojan house when he was a waiter. Ο Λάμπρος Βασιλείου, τραγουδιστής και ιδιοκτήτης του καφέ-εστιατορίου "Αυλή", τραγουδά στο καφέ "Δούρειος Ίππος". Επίσης τραγουδούσε στον Δούρειο Ίππο όταν ήταν σερβιτόρος.

Lampros Vasiliou singing at the Trojan Horse Coffee House. Behind him among the audience is T. Parlanis and George Papadatos (black sweater). Ο Λάμπρος Βασιλίου τραγουδά στο καφέ Δούρειος Ίππος. Πίσω του, στους θεατές διακρίνονται ο Τ. Παρλάνης και ο Γιώργος Παπαδάτος (μαύρο πουλόβερ).

Behind him Pantelis on the bouzouki and Makis Kostantakis on guitar. Ο Λάμπρος Βασιλείου τραγουδά στο καφέ "Δούρειος Ίππος". Πίσω του στην ορχήστρα ο Παντελής στο μπουζούκι και ο Μάκης Κωσταντάκης στην κιθάρα.

Kosmas Marinatos with Christos Gouras and Manolis playing backgammon at the Trojan Horse Coffee House. Ο Κοσμάς Μαρινάτος (κόκκινο πουλόβερ),ο Χρήστος Γκούρας και ο Μανόλης παίζουν τάβλι στο καφέ Δούρειος Ίππος.

Kosmas Marinatos on bouzouki and and Aris Karoulias on guitar performing at the Trojan Horse Coffee House on the Danforth, located at 179 Danforth. Ο Κοσμάς Μαρινάτος στο μπουζούκι και ο Άρης Καρούλιας στην κιθάρα, παίζουν μουσική στο καφέ "Δούρειος Ίππος" στην Ντάνφορθ.

File consists of writing by George Papadatos, likely first drafts and notes pertaining to his journalistic work on various subjects including the Greek Community of Toronto, Giannis Ritsos and Kostas Varnalis, a vote of solidarity with the Chilean people (from 1981), a critique of the Greek community of Toronto (from 1980) and a speech for a farewell gathering at the Thessaloniki Association of Toronto (1984) – a fundraiser to send Papadatos to Greece, described (with heavy sarcasm) as a speech resembling a radio broadcast.

File consists of four issues and one offprint of the Journal of the Hellenic Diaspora

Isidora Sideri with a black vest singing on stage during practise at Titania. Η Ισιδώρα Σιδέρη με μαύρο γιλέκο τραγουδά στη σκηνή κατά τη διάρκεια πρόβας στο Τιτάνια.

Isidora Sideri with a white jacket holding a microphone and singing with closed eyes during a performance. Η Ισιδώρα Σιδέρη με λευκό σακάκι κρατά το μικρόφωνο και τραγουδά με τα μάτια κλειστά κατά τη διάρκεια της συναυλίας.

Isidora Sideri holding the microphone and sings with her eyes closed during a performance. Η Ισιδώρα Σιδέρη κρατά το μικρόφωνο και τραγουδά με τα μάτια κλειστά κατά τη διάρκεια της συναυλίας.

Continuation of the recording of the presentation by Mr. Iakovidis on the upcoming Alexander the Great exhibition at the Royal Ontario Museum. Discussion includes references to the Greek Diaspora at large and maintaining connections to Greece. There are also references to the situation in Cyprus, as well as the events of November 17 at the Athens Polytechnic. There is also a reference to an embargo against Turkey that the speaker urges Greeks in Canada to also maintain. Recording ends at around 31 minutes. The rest of the recording is blank.

Recording of a presentation by Mr. Iakovidis on the upcoming Alexander the Great exhibition at the Royal Ontario Museum.

Interview with Mr. Iakovidis on the upcoming Alexander the Great Exhibition at the Royal Ontario Museum. The exhibition happened in 1983. The interview took place on November 21, 1980.

Συνέντευξη για την έκθεση του Μεγά Αλεξάνδρου που έγινε στο R.O.M. το 1983.

Continuation of the recording of the question and answer session with Mr. Andrianopoulos about the logistics of the upcoming Alexander the Great Exhibition at the Royal Ontario Museum. Topics include the rights over the materials, attendance estimates, advertisements and response from the press, and cultural considerations for Greek- North Macedonian relations as a result of the exhibit. The recording ends at 12 minutes and 35 seconds. The rest of the recording is bouzouki music from an unknown source that begins around 13 minutes and 17 seconds and ends around 21 minutes and 02 seconds. The rest of the recording is blank.

Recording of a question and answer session with Mr. Adrianopoulos about the upcoming Alexander the Great exhibition at the Royal Ontario Museum. Topics discussed include what kinds of archeological materials will be included as part of the exhibit, details about the agreement between The Royal Ontario Museum and the Greek government over the materials, as well as details about the exhibit planning process based off of previous experience with a similar exhibit held in Washington, DC. Recording ends at around 30 minutes and 30 seconds. Rest of the tape is blank.

Interview with Mr. Andrianopoulos on the upcoming Alexander the Great Exhibition at the Royal Ontario Museum. The exhibition happened in 1983. The interview took place on November 21, 1980.

Συνέντευξη του Ανδριανόπουλου που μιλαει για την έκθεση του Μεγά Αλεξάνδρου που έγινε στο R.O.M. το 1983. Συνέντευξη δόθηκε στις 21/11/80.

Recording from an event commemorating 28 October 1940 (Ohi Day) held by the Toronto PASOK chapter. At certain points this recording has been dubbed over with snippets of an interview with Bob Rae after his election as MP for Broadview-Danforth in 1980.

Recording of an interview with an unidentified man about Greek language newspapers in Toronto and their role in the Greek Diaspora. Discussion also covers his role in PASOK and his opinions on Greece's membership in NATO. Interview ends at around 21 minutes and 33 seconds. The rest of the recording is from an NDP election night party that starts at around 22 minutes and 40 seconds. Recording ends at around 28 minutes and 30 seconds. The rest of the recording is blank.

Interview with an unidentified man and a recording of an event commemorating 28 October 1940 by the Toronto PASOK chapter. Recording also includes snippets from Bob Rae's 1980 election as MP for Broadview-Danforth.

File consists of individual issues of Κrikos Greek Review: Australia and New Zealand Tribute, σζοχοι (newsletter of the Hellenic Culture Centre, New York, USA) and Εηικαιρα (weekly magazine of Greek and international news, Thessaloniki, Greece)

Gathering for the "Images of modern Greece" sponsored by UofT, gathering at the Greek Community Centre. The audience is watching. Among them Marvi Ricker, second from the right (plaid skirt). Συνάντηση για την παράσταση "Εικόνες της Σύγχρονης Ελλάδας" με την χορηγία του Πανεπιστημίου του Τορόντο, στην Ελληνική Κοινότητα Τορόντο. Θεατές παρακολουθούν το πρόγραμμα της συνάντησης. Ανάμεσά τους διακρίνεται δεύτερη απο δεξιά και στις πρώτες θέσεις (καρό φούστα) η Μάρβη Ρίκερ.

Presentation of "Images of modern Greece" of the composer Christos Leontis, sponsored by Univeristy of Toronto\'s Greek Canadian Cultural workshops. The first performance in North America at Convocation Hall of the Univeristy. On stage the composer (center) with his musicians(right) and artists(left). Παρουσίαση της παράστασης "Εικόνες της Σύγχρονης Ελλάδας" του Χρήστου Λεοντή με χορηγία του Ελληνο-Καναδικού Πολιτιστικού Εργαστηρίου του Πανεπιστημίου του Τορόντο. Η πρώτη εμφάνιση στην Νότια Αμερική στην αίθουσα Συσκέψεων του Πανεπιστημίου. Στην σκηνή ο συνθέτης (κέντρο) με τους μουσικούς (δεξιά) και τους καλλιτέχνες του (αριστερά).

Poster advertising series of talks, performances and exhibits titled "Images of Modern Greece" featuring a lino print of a shepherd, cypress tree, birds in flight and grazing sheep.

Audience at the performance of "Images of modern Greece". Οι θεατές της παράστασης "Εικόνες της Σύγχρονης Ελλάδας".

Hunger Strike outside the American Consulate. Strikers lying on matresses and blankets with their supporters around them. One poster in the centre reads "America Out". Απεργία πέινας έξω από το Αμερικανικό Προξενείο. Απεργοί ξαπλωμένοι σε στρώματα και κουβέρτες και γύρω τους υποστηρικτές τους. Ένα πλακάτ στο κέντρο αναγράφει "Έξω η Αμερική".

Hunger Strike outside the American Consulate. Strikers lying on matresses and blankets with their supporters around them. Απεργία πέινας έξω από το Αμερικανικό Προξενείο. Απεργοί ξαπλωμένοι σε στρώματα και κουβέρτες και γύρω τους υποστηρικτές τους.

File consists of two telephone directories

File consists of two telephone directories

Recording of a performance of "Canto General" with Petros Pandis and Maria Farantouri. Music by Mikis Theodorakis.

Ηχογραφηση απο το γενικο ασμα του Νερουντα Πέτρος Πανδής, Μαρία Φαραντούρη. Μουσικη Θεοδωράκης.

Recording of an unnamed Greek regional society dance in Toronto (possibly Thessaly or somewhere else in the Western or Central Macedonia regions).

Ηχογραφηση απο χορο kαποιου Συλλογου στο Τοροντο.

Recordings of a Greek regional society dance and a performance of "Canto General" by Mikis Theodorakis.

Ο Παπάς της Ελληνικής Κοινότητας γευματίζει με δύο άνδρες. Σε άλλο τραπέζι τρεις γυναίκες συζητούν.

Continuation of the recording of the event with the Greek Community of Toronto and the Greek Orthodox Diocesan Council of Canada. Recording of the event ends around 25 minutes. The rest of the recording is Greek music, which ends at 30 minutes and 55 seconds. The remainder of the recording is blank.

The first 6 minutes of the recording are songs in Greek, including "Δεν ήσουν κύριος/Den eisoun kyrios" by Δουκισσα/Doukissa and part of "Αν είναι η αγάπη αμαρτία/ An Ine I Agapi Amartia" by Τζένη Βάνου/Tzeni Vanou. The rest of the recording is from a meeting with the Greek Community of Toronto and the Greek Orthodox Diocesan Council of Canada to discuss problems among Greek-Canadians. Discussion mostly centres around the role of the Greek Orthodox Church in the Greek Canadian diaspora and its relationship to Greek identity and language, especially among the younger generations. Speakers at the event include Bishop Sotirios, and Fr. Andreou, among others.

Recording of a meeting among Greek Orthodox clergy.

Κληρικολαικη συνδεση.

File consists of 1 issue of ΕΘΝΙΚΟΣ ΚΗΡΥΞ = The National Herald: Greek-American Daily and Sunday Newspaper (New York) and 1 issue of The Greek Star: The Voice of Chicago’s Hellenic Community

Poster advertising Greek Freedom Week.

Copy of the continuation of the recording of the Greek Community of Toronto teacher's meeting. See ASC61474 for more details.

Continuation of the recording of the Greek Community of Toronto teacher's meeting. The meeting devolves into a heated discussion surrounding the Greek Community of Toronto's finances and financial management related to teachers' salaries, with accusations of mismanagement being offered from some attendees. Recording ends at 23 minutes and 7 seconds. The rest of the recording is blank.

The first 10 minutes of the recording document a meeting that took place among Greek Community of Toronto language teachers. Topics of discussion include a heated debate around salaries, teacher training and credential requirements, the responsibilities of parents and Greek school principals, and discussion on pedagogy and school subjects. The next 13 minutes of the recording are from a banquet featuring religious leaders of the community held at the Polymenakion Cultural Centre at Saint Demrtrios Greek Orthodox Church on January 2, 1980. Recording ends at 23 minutes and 19 seconds. The rest of the recording is blank.

Live recording of a meeting among Greek Community language teachers and live recording of a community banquet.

Συζητη. των δασκαλων της κοινοτητας 1980.

Continuation of the recording of the Greek Community of Toronto meeting held on November 4, 1980. Topics include discussions about fundraising, and a vote to ratify a resolution to change some wording in the Greek Community of Toronto's constitution. There is also a discussion around the practice of Women's Auxiliary/Philanthropic organizations (Φιλοπτωχος) in the churches collecting money from congregations, and whether this is appropriate or not.

Recording of a Greek Community of Toronto meeting held on November 4, 1980. Topics of discussion include the lack of participation of Greek Orthodox clergy from Saint Demetrios church in community events. Also discussed is a complaint about the rude/inappropriate behaviour of some Greek language newspaper journalists when they attend events. This discussion also includes concern for the Community's reputation over what is written in the Free Speech (Ελεύθερος Τύπος) newspaper.

Recording of a Greek Community of Toronto meeting held on November 4, 1980.

Continuation of the recording of the Greek Community of Toronto meeting.

Continuation of the recording of the Greek Community of Toronto meeting held on April 8, 1980. Discussion continues to center around the missing funds that were meant to go towards earthquake relief in Thessaloniki, and reactions from regional societies and the Greek community at large. Recording ends at around 30 minutes. The rest of the recording is blank.

Recording of a Greek Community of Toronto meeting held on April 8 1980. Topics discussed include financial management of proposed programs.

Recording of a Greek Community of Toronto meeting held on April 8, 1980. Discussion primarily centers on the topic of missing funds that were meant to go towards earthquake relief in Thessaloniki, the actions taken by Executive Committee members to locate the funds and rectify the situation, and the fallout from this occurrence with the rest of the Greek community in Toronto.

Recording of a Greek Community of Toronto meeting held on April 8, 1980.

Greek Community of Toronto meeting held on April 8, 1980.

Συνέδριο της κοινότητα 8/4/80

Continuation of the recording of the Greek Community of Toronto meeting where participation in Youth Centre activities is discussed. Discussion among attendees also includes references to funding Greek language newspapers. Recording ends at 13 minutes and 25 seconds. The rest of the recording is blank.

Continuation of the recording from the Greek Community of Toronto meeting regarding the missing Thessaloniki earthquake relief funds.

Recording of a meeting with executive members of the Greek Community of Toronto surrounding the events related to missing funds that were raised for the Thessaloniki earthquake relief, including what happened when the money was deposited at the bank, as well as reactions from outside the Greek community, including Toronto Star reporter Joe Serge contacting one of the members for their side of the story.

Recording of a Greek Community of Toronto meeting. Topics of discussions include activities organized for children at the Community's Youth Centre, such as basketball, soccer, and Greek folk dance classes. There is also discussion around who is allowed to join these activities, particularly if those from outside the Greek and/or Greek Orthodox Christian community should be allowed to participate. Recording ends at around 31 minutes. The rest of the recording is blank.

Recording of a Greek Community of Toronto meeting held on an unspecified date.

Recording of a meeting with executive members of the Greek Community of Toronto.

Continuation of the recording of the discussion among Greek Community of Toronto members related to making a decision to bring forward legal proceedings to stop the sale of property by the Archbishop that had been promised for use by the community for an old age home. The recording of the discussion ends at around 12 minutes and 08 seconds. The rest of the recording consists of an event that commemorated the 20th anniversary of the Kastorian regional society (ends at 22 minutes and 40 seconds), and another event welcoming a new parish priest to St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church in Scarborough, Ontario. Recording ends at 30 minutes and 30 seconds. The rest of the recording is blank.

Recording of a discussion among Greek Community of Toronto members related to making a formal decision to bring forward legal proceedings to stop the sale of property by the Archbishop that had been promised for use by the community for an old age home. Recording ends at around 30 minutes. The rest of the recording is blank.

Recording of a discussion among Greek Community of Toronto members around a legal matter, as well as live recordings from two community events, one for the Kastorian Society and the other welcoming a new parish priest to Saint Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church.

Συζυτηση στη Κοινοτοιτα για ενα δικαστικο θεμα για το οποιο φαινουνται τα μελη να φηφισουν με μυστικη φυφοφορια με "ναι" η "οχι."

Continuation of the recording of the Greek Community of Toronto council meeting held on April 11, 1980. Recording ends at around 31 minutes.

Recording of a Greek Community of Toronto council meeting held on April 11, 1980. Topics discussed include the lack of full-time parish priests at certain churches in the community, clergy salaries, and other issues related to church administration. Recording ends at around 30 minutes and 50 seconds.

Recording of a Greek Community of Toronto council meeting.

Συνεδρίαση κοινοτικού συμβουλίου 4/11/80

File consists of programmes for the PASOK annual dance (1983), the Thessalonian Association annual dance (1973), the Greek Easter dance of Gortinia (1972), the Greek Canadian Educational and Recreational Association (Homer) dance (Jan. 1972) and others.

Recording of Greek Community members (including Dr. Polymenakos, Peter Belegris, Steve Arvanitis, Perecles Econohidis and Paul Iannoy) recorded 15 July 1972 for the CBC show "Identities."

Recording of Greek Community members (including Dr. Polymenakos, Peter Belegris, Steve Arvanitis, Perecles Econohidis and Paul Iannoy) recorded 15 July 1972 for the CBC show "Identities."

Recording of Greek Community members (including Dr. Polymenakos, Peter Belegris, Steve Arvanitis, Perecles Econohidis and Paul Iannoy) recorded 15 July 1972 for the CBC show "Identities."