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Paul Axelrod fonds
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Correspondence

File consists of incoming and some outgoing correspondence pertaining to Axelrod's work as an academic and writer.

Coroner's inquest

File pertains to Axelrod's participation as a jury member in a coroner's inquest in September 2000.

Convocation citations

File consists of scripts prepared by Axelrod to introduce these recipients of York University's Faculty of Education honorary degrees: Jean Little (2002), Phoebe M. Asiyo (2003), and John Willinsky (2008).

Conferences : CSSHE 2001

File consists of a call for conference papers for the annual meeting of the Canadian Society for the Study of Higher Education (CSSHE), correspondence, and copies of Axelrod's paper proposal for the conference.

Conference presentation : "Public policy in Ontario higher education from Frost to Harris"

File consists of a program, correspondence and copies of this paper presented by Axelrod at "International colloquium: transformation of academic culture: capital accumulation and international competitiveness" in Halifax on 29 May 2003 and at a colloquium honouring Dr. G. Edward Hall at the University of Western Ontario on 12 April 2003.

Conference : transformation

Item is a detailed itinerary for this conference, "Transformation: state, nation and citizenship in a new environment: a conference on the future of political history", held at York University on 13-15 October 2011. Axelrod was a presenter at this conference with York colleagues Roopa Desai Trilokekar and Theresa Shanahan on "The politics of policy-making in post-secondary education: Ottawa and Ontario, 1990-2000".

Conference : student experience : York

Item is a grant proposal for a conference entitled "The Canadian student experience: patterns, prospects and politics" to be held in November 2004 and sponsored by the York Network for the Study of Schooling and Higher Education, the York Faculty of Education and Office of the Vice-President.

Conference : policy formation in turbulent times : March 15-17, 2012

File consists of records pertaining to Axelrod's organization of a conference on policy formation in post-secondary education held in Toronto on 15-17 March 2012. These records are correspondence, a conference overview, notes, biographies, a participant list, a draft itinerary and a report on the conference.

Conference : Encounter Canada

File consists of correspondence and a program for an Encounter Canada conference on the subject of privatization and education, held at McLaughlin College at York University on 24 October 2002. Axelrod was part of a panel on "the dimensions and options of privatization".

Conference : commentary : unpublished

Item is a commentary written by Axelrod regarding Canadian Historical Association papers written by Linda Ambrose ("Canadian youth in the 1940s: helping to shape the postwar society") and Nicole Neatby ("Student leaders at the University of Montreal, 1950-1958: behind the 'Carabin persons'").

Conference : Australia 1993 : "Spying on the young"

File consists of correspondence and a travel grant application pertaining to Axelrod's attendance at a conference held on 9-12 December 1993 at Monash University in Melbourne, co-sponsored by Australia and New Zealand History of Education Society and the Canadian History of Education Association, and his presentation of a paper entitled "Spying on the young: RCMP surveillance of students and youth in Canada, 1935-1942".

Class of '73 : U of T conference paper 1998

File consists of Axelrod's paper presented at this conference on 7 May 1998, "Negotiating the life course: structure and agency in the class of '73", as well as overhead transparencies used in the presentation.

Class of '73 : research policy symposium, Alberta, 1995

File consists of correspondence, an abstract, notes and an agenda pertaining to Axelrod's attendance at the National Research and Policy Symposium on Youth in Transition to Adulthood in Kananaskis, Alberta, in April 1995, and his conference paper (with Paul Anisef), "Transitions, the life course, and the class of '73: implications for current policy".

Class of '73 : general, meetings

File consists of Axelrod's notes about this study of the population of Ontarians who were grade 12 students in 1973, as well as questions for group interviews of subjects, minutes of the meetings of the research team, and correspondence regarding the project.

Class of '73 : copy edit

File consists of a list of responses to the University of Toronto Press copy editor pertaining to edits of the manuscript for "Opportunity and uncertainty: life course experiences of the class of '73", by Axelrod, Paul Anisef, Etta Baichman-Anisef, Carl James and Anton Turrittin.

Class of '73 : Axelrod and Anisef paper to conference, 1998

File consists of edit notes and three drafts of this article, "Negotiating the life course: structure, agency and the class of '73", written by Axelrod and Paul Anisef for presentation at the International Symposium on Restructuring Work and the Life Course at the University of Toronto on 7-9 May 1998.

Class of '73 : assessment of manuscript

File consists of correspondence and notes pertaining to feedback from the University of Toronto Press and its readers for the manuscript for "Opportunity and uncertainty".

China trip : March 31-April 7/08

File consists of correspondence, notes, resource materials and itineraries pertaining to a trip to China by a York University Faculty of Education delegation, which included Axelrod, in conjunction with the Jiangsu Education Services for International Exchange.

CHEA conference York 2010

File consists of a programme, poster and article pertaining to the 16th biennial conference of the Canadian History of Education Association, held at York University and sponsored by the Faculty of Education.

CHEA 2000 : "Opportunity and uncertainty"

Item is an annotated draft text, "Opportunity and uncertainty: life course experiences of the class of '73", prepared by Axelrod for presentation at the 2000 conference of the Canadian History of Education Association.

Carney Morris : UofT (St. Michael's)

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

Canadian Union of Students : publications

File consists of papers published and distributed by the Canadian Union of Students. The authors of these papers include academics and students, and the subject matter pertains mainly to education, politics, equality rights, student government, labour unions, and economics.

Canadian Union of Students : publications

File consists of papers published and distributed by the Canadian Union of Students. The authors of these papers include academics and students, and the subject matter pertains mainly to education, politics, equality rights, student government, labour unions, and economics.

Canadian Security Intelligence Service

File consists of correspondence and application forms pertaining to Axelrod's Access to Information requests for information about student organizations in Canada, including the Canadian Youth Council, in Canada during the 1930s and for access to his own CSIS file.

Canadian Pacific train photographs

  • 2008-035/002(2)
  • File
  • Reproduced [198-?], originally created 1972, 1979

    • Part of Paul Axelrod fonds

File consists of a photograph of a CP Rail container freight train at Lake Orford, Quebec, and a photograph with an aerial view of the CP Rail Alyth Yard in Calgary, Alberta.

Canadian Pacific photographs

  • 2008-035/002(1)
  • File
  • Reproduced [198-?], originally created 1920

    • Part of Paul Axelrod fonds

File consists of a photograph of settlers standing next to a CP train which arrived from Colorado to work in the Bassano Colony in Alberta, as well as a photograph of an immigrant woman posed in the window of a passenger train.

Bursaries, scholarships

File consists of correspondence pertaining to an Elementary Teachers' Federation of Ontario (EFTO) bursary for a student enrolled in each faculty of education in Ontario.

Broadcast commentary : radio

File consists of a 1981 script written by Axelrod for CBC Radio about post-secondary education in Ontario, as well as his notes for a Ryerson radio interview, notes for his appearance on CBC Radio's "Metro Morning" program in September 2002, and a transcript of a 1995 episode of CBC Radio's "Ideas" program entitled "Tales out of school: universities", featuring commentary by Axelrod and others.

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