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Wenona Giles fonds
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Bibliographies

File consists of index cards containing information relevant to Wenona Giles' research and anthropological studies in London, England. The cards include: bibliographies, organized by topic; contact information of colleagues and associations in London, Toronto, and Lisbon; and a list of possible field sites for research.

CIS report : Hardship Hotel

File consists of Anti-report no. 27, issued by the Counter Information Services/Liz Dronfield and Paul Soto, titled "Hardship Hotel."

Completed questionnaires

File consists of questionnaires distributed by Wenona Giles for her anthropological study of Portuguese migrants living in London, England.

Field notes : notebooks

File consists of a notebook of field notes from interviewing Portuguese migrants (primarily women) living in London, England.

Field notes : notebooks

File consists of a notebook of field notes from interviewing Portuguese migrants (primarily women) living in London, England.

Field notes, organized by name

File consists of typewritten notes on which Wenona Giles transposed her field notes from interviewing Portuguese migrants (primarily women) living in London, England. The notes are organized by name.

Field notes, organized by name

File consists of typewritten notes on which Wenona Giles transposed her field notes from interviewing Portuguese migrants (primarily women) living in London, England. The notes are organized by name.

Field notes, organized by subject

File consists of index cards, typed and handwritten, on which Wenona Giles transposed her field notes from interviewing Portuguese migrants (primarily women) living in London, England. The notes are organized by topic, (i.e. children, church, immigration, religion, politics, and unions).

Field notes, organized by subject

File consists of index cards, typed and handwritten, on which Wenona Giles transposed her field notes from interviewing Portuguese migrants (primarily women) living in London, England. The notes are organized by topic, (i.e. children, church, immigration, religion, politics, and unions).

Field notes, organized by subject

File consists of index cards, typed and handwritten, on which Wenona Giles transposed her field notes from interviewing Portuguese migrants (primarily women) living in London, England. The notes are organized by topic, (i.e. children, church, immigration, religion, politics, and unions).

Household survey

File consists of information collected by Wenona Giles on Portuguese migrant households in London, England, for her anthropological study.

Luta Comum photocopies

File consists of photocopied pages from the Portuguese-language newspaper, "Luta Comum : boletim dos trabalhadores Portugueses em Inglaterra" [Common Struggle: Bulletin of Portuguese workers in England].

Misc. research material

File consists of: the work schedule and description of job duties of a domestic assistant at Hammersmith Hospital; a paper titled, "Linguistic Minority Children in British Schools," presented by Marilyn Martin-Jones of the University of London, at Freie Universitat Berlin, 4 January 1982; an annual report for the North Kensington Law Centre, 1982; a strike announcement from the General Municipal Boilermakers and Allied Trades Union, undated; and handwritten notes on demographics of the Portuguese community in London.

Portuguese Interagency Network

File consists of material of the Portuguese Interagency Network, including: a submission to Toronto City Council by Ana Costa and Esmeralda Carvalho, 26 June 1997; a deputation to the Municipality of Metro Toronto regarding proposed funding cuts to the Metro Multicultural Grants Program, 13 February 1995; a submission to the Standing Committee on the Administration of Justice regarding employment equity in Ontario and Bill 79, 27 August 1993; meeting minutes and correspondence from the PIN Adult Education/Retraining Committee; a presentation by Ana Costa delivered to the Toronto Hospital's Cross-Cultural Speaker Series, 13 October 1993; a PIN resource list; and a conference report on the Portuguese Canadian National Youth Conference, "It's Time to Inherit the Future, 23-25 May 1997.

Toronto Portuguese : interviews

File consists of computer disks containing transcripts of interviews conducted by Wenona Giles on Portuguese migrant women, and some men, living in Toronto, Canada.

Wenona Giles fonds

  • F0713
  • Fonds
  • 1975-2004, predominant 1982-1995

Fonds consists of research material created and collected by Wenona Giles as part of her anthropological studies of Portuguese migrant women in London, United Kingdom, and Toronto, Canada. Fonds includes, field notes, interview transcripts, questionnaires, reports and other collected research material.

Giles, Wenona