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Peter Hunter

Item is an audio recording of an interview conducted with Peter Hunter for Axelrod's book, "Making of a middle class: student life in English Canada during the thirties".

Percy Saltzman : UBC-McGill

Item is an audio recording of an interview conducted with Percy Saltzman for Axelrod's book, "Making of a middle class: student life in English Canada during the thirties".

PEQAB file : Conestoga College : quality assurance

File consists of correspondence, an employment agreement and assessment guidelines pertaining to Axelrod's work as a quality assessor for the Government of Ontario's Postsecondary Education Quality Assessment Board (PEQAB) to examine the Conestoga College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning's Bachelor of Applied Technology (architecture - project and facility management) program.

Paul Axelrod fonds

  • F0224
  • Fonds
  • 1950-2021

Fonds consists of records pertaining primarily to Paul Axelrod's academic writing and career as a university professor and administrator. These records include personal and professional correspondence, draft manuscripts and articles, academic papers, course materials, audio recordings, photographs and other research materials.

Axelrod, Paul Douglas.

Osgoode undergraduate program review

File consists of correspondence, handwritten notes, an agenda and a report pertaining to an undergraduate programme review of Osgoode Hall Law School, co-written by Axelrod, Didi Herman and Stephen Toope.

Ontario Union of Students : papers and resolutions

File consists of resolutions for an OUS conference held at Glendon College, a paper by Ken Stone entitled "To the students of Castle Frank", a paper written by Wayne Hankey entitled "The representivity game", and an unattributed paper presented at an OUS conference in Guelph entitled "Academocracy".

Ontario Teacher Qualifying Test

File consists of Axelrod's e-mail correspondence, notes, briefing notes, notices, Government of Ontario news releases, and articles pertaining to the Ontario Ministry of Education's new Ontario Teacher Qualifying Test, the logistics of administering the test to York's Faculty of Education students, and the eventual cancellation of the teacher testing in 2004. Included in the file is a photocopy of a 2002/2003 Ontario Teacher Qualifying Test information booklet.

Ontario Research Chair 2005

File consists of a memorandum and a Faculty of Education proposal for a chair on education achievement and at-risk students at York University.

Ontario History

File consists of a memorandum and letter pertaining to the resignation of Lauren MacDowell as editor of the journal "Ontario history".

OISE review 2003

Item is a paper written by Victoria Chou, David Pearson, Bernard Shapiro and Karen Wixson, reviewing the merger of OISE and the Faculty of Education at the University of Toronto.

OISE contract 1994-5

File consists of correspondence, a contract and a memorandum pertaining to Axelrod's appointment as a sessional instructor at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE), teaching a course entitled "The history of higher education in Canada" in the 1995-1996 school year. Also included is a 9 February 2000 letter re-appointing Axelrod as a full member of the Theory and Policy Studies in Education department at OISE.

Off-campus sites : teacher education

File consists of a newspaper clipping about the Faculty of Education's off-campus teacher education centre at Georgian College and e-mail correspondence pertaining to the establishment of other off-site locations.

OCUFA media conference

File consists of Axelrod's notes pertaining to the 2011 OCUFA conference on media and higher education held on 17 June 2011.

OCUFA conference : "Does liberal education still matter?"

File consists of an agenda, correspondence and a draft of this paper presented by Axelrod at the 17 January 2003 Ontario Confederation of University Faculty Associations conference on "The future of Ontario universities: challenges and opportunities".

OADE : professional masters' degrees

Item is a report entitled "Professional master degrees in education: a report to the Ontario Association of Deans of Education" written by Allen Pearson and Pamela MacLeod-Roberts.

Normal school : Routledge Encyclopedia

File consists of draft text for an entry on normal schools written by Axelrod for the Routledge International Encyclopedia of Education, published in 2008. Also included is correspondence and the Routledge standard contract and style guide.

Noble, David

File consists of a memorandum entitled "The York University Foundation: the tail that wags the dog (suggestions for further research)" by York University history professor David Noble regarding the composition of the York University Foundation, many of whom were Jewish, and its influence on York University policies. Also included are newspaper articles and press releases detailing the negative reaction to Noble's comments.

National Film Board of Canada photographs

  • 2008-035/002(8)
  • File
  • Reproduced [198-?], originally created 1967-1979
  • Part of Paul Axelrod fonds

File consists of miscellaneous photographs produced by the National Film Board of Canada. These images depict the following: the C.C.G.S. Labrador in the Gulf of the St. Lawrence, 1968; Ford Motor Company workers on the line in the Oakville, Ont., plant, 1973; workers in the sleeping quarters at a lumber camp, Meramichi Timber Resources, in New Brunswick, 1975; a welder on a car assembly line in Ste. Therese, Quebec, 1967; and unidentified Italian-Canadian office worker, 1979; and a CL-215 plane dropping water in a demonstration at Canadair Limited in Montreal, 1969.

Nanaimo conference

File consists of correspondence and notes pertaining to Axelrod's invitation to speak at a conference of the Western Deans of Arts and Science held in Nanaimo on 25-27 September 2003.

Miscellaneous student union pamphlets

File consists of a National Union of Students pamphlet entitled "It's your movement", a booklet prepared by the Council of the York Federation of Students entitled "Post-secondary education in Ontario: Do you know what's happening? Do you care?", and a Glendon College Student Council pamphlet entitled "A university is for people".

Miscellaneous photographs

  • 2008-035/002(7)
  • File
  • Reproduced [198-?], originally created [192-?]-1976
  • Part of Paul Axelrod fonds

File consists of photographs of a variety of scenes and objects, including the Welland Canal, 1920s cars, a VIA Rail train, a sign pertaining to gas rationing in Vancouver, aerial views of urban and rural areas, and cars on the Queensway in Ottawa (1976).

Miscellaneous papers

File consists of papers and essays written by students and academics pertaining to a variety of subjects concerning post-secondary education, socialism and student activism, accumulated by Axelrod through his involvement with the student union movement.

Miscellaneous papers

File consists of papers and essays written by students and academics pertaining to a variety of subjects concerning post-secondary education, socialism and student activism, accumulated by Axelrod through his involvement with the student union movement.

Ministry of Transportation and Communications photographs

  • 2008-035/002(6)
  • File
  • Reproduced [198-?], originally created 1973-1974
  • Part of Paul Axelrod fonds

File consists of a photograph of track level inside a TTC subway station during morning rush hour in 1973 and a photograph of a TTC buses at the intersection of Don Mills Road and Eglinton Ave. East in 1974.

Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities

File consists of copies of correspondence sent by Axelrod to Christopher Bentley, Minister of Training, Colleges and Universities, as well as a letter from Shamira Madhany and Martin Hicks of the Ministry sent to Lorna Marsden regarding access to opportunity funding for first generation projects.

Ministry of Education : Literacy and Numeracy Secretariat

File consists of two reports published by the Ontario government's Literacy and Numeracy Secretariat: "Unlocking potential for learning: effective district-wide strategies to raise student achievement in literacy and numeracy" and "Schools on the move: lighthouse program".

Ministry of Education : curriculum validation project : 3

File consists of a meeting schedule, a contract list, notes and resource materials pertaining to Axelrod's membership on a provincial committee established by the Council of Ontario Universities to coordinate a review of the new Ontario grades 11 and 12 curriculum.

Ministry of Education

File consists of correspondence, notes and memoranda pertaining to Axelrod's interaction with representatives of the Ontario Ministry of Education on behalf of the Ontario Association of Deans of Education and York University's Faculty of Education pertaining to a variety of subjects, including the Ontario Teachers Qualifying Test and the New Teacher Induction Program.

Merit awards

Item is a memorandum from Faculty of Education Dean Alice Pitt to Axelrod informing him of his YUFA merit award for 2011-12.

McKillop, "Matters of mind" : review

File consists of correspondence and two drafts of Axelrod's review of A.B. McKillop's book, "Matters of mind: the university in Ontario, 1791-1951", published by the Literary Review of Canada in 1994.

McGill-Queen's essays : contracts, correspondence

File pertains to the publication of Axelrod's book, "Youth, university and Canadian society: essays in the social history of higher education", co-edited with John G. Reid and published by McGill-Queen's University Press. Included are the signed contracts from the contributors to and editors of this book.

Mark Frank : McGill-Dal.

Item is an audio recording of an interview conducted with Mark Frank for Axelrod's book, "Making of a middle class: student life in English Canada during the thirties".

Maple Leaf Gardens

  • 2015-023/003(24)
  • Item
  • Reproduced [20--?], originally created 2 Aug. 1962
  • Part of Paul Axelrod fonds

Item is a photocopy of a letter written by George 'Punch' Imlach, general manager of the Toronto Maple Leafs , to Jim [?] regarding details about the season's hockey training camp.

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