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Early settlers

File consists of news printed news articles and blog posts related to early settler communities in the what became the Downsview community of Toronto. It includes articles on Downs View, the home of John Perkins Bull, which was the namesake of the Downsview area. Information on other historical landmarks such as the George Jackson House, Elia Church, Elia Post Office, Downsview United Church, Rowntree Farm (later the Oakdale Golf and Country Club), Downsview Airforce Base, Beth Am Synagogue, Boakes Grove and Downsview Park are also included in this research file.

Studies in the Research Relationship between York University and the Jane-Finch Neighbourhood

File consists of research papers, university blog posts and press statements that examine the relationship and partnership between York University and residents of the Jane and Finch neighbourhood. It includes the blog posts "Jane-Finch youth building bridges to university with 'transformative site' art installation at York U" (September 10, 2001), "Students from Jane/Finch high schools complete university courses" (January 20, 2016), and "York U unveils spectacular Inuit soccer player sculpture" (June 24, 2016). It includes York University's School of Social Work press release titled "Statement in condemnation of racist political speech: Councillor Giorgio Mammoliti's recent attack on Jane and Finch community members" (September 27, 2018). It includes the research papers "Campus Community Connections: Exploring Collaborative Planning Processes between York University and its Neighbours" (2015), "The University as a Neoliberal and Colonizing Institute: A Spatial Case Study Analysis of the Invisible Fence between York University and the Jane and Finch Neighbourhood in the City of Toronto" (2017) by Ardavan Eizadirad, "The morning after: Stakeholder reflections on the sustainability of a community-campus engagement center in the changing environment" (2017). Also included is an annotated bibliography compiled by Rubina Karyar and Laura Campbell in 2019 for the "Integrated Local Labour Market Research Project."

Contemporary drama : Arcadia : Shaw : notes

File consists of four typescript drafts of “Et in Arcadia ego : Love and death in Sidley Park” by Hersh Zeifman. Drafts are edited by hand. Also included are notes and some correspondence.

Project 3 : emergency shelter for single women

File consists of records pertaining to the women's shelter sub-committee and advocacy for a shelter for woman not fleeing violence. File also consists of research and final copy of a needs assessment for emergency shelter and relevant supports for women in York Region who are homeless or at-risk of homelessness called "Hidden From Sight: Homeless, Hidden Homeless and At Risk Women in York Region", and media coverage.

Research material : Africa

  • 2023-030/014(12)
  • File
  • Reproduced [20-?], originally created 1952-2011

    • Part of M.G. Vassanji fonds

File contains articles related to Asian influences in Africa and one copy of a newspaper “Nipashe,” July 1, 2011, published in Swahili.

Gormenghast : workshop

File consists of annotated scripts for a play based on the novels "Titus Groan" and "Gormenghast" by Mervyn Peake.

Home Made Visible : Textual Records, 2018-19

Folder contains textual records for the Home Made Visible project, created by the Regent Park Film Festival. Included, are a newspaper clipping, poster for an associated workshop, and a handmade zine made at the ‘What Is Home?” workshop, facilitated by Alejandra Higuera at the Toronto Reference Library, Toronto, ON.

Canadian State Trials Vol. 5

File consists of drafts of Whitaker’s chapter “The Gouzenko Affair: From Star Chamber to the Court Room”, editorial guidelines and titles, editorial recommendations regarding ‘The Gouzenko Affair’ and Chapter 1 ‘Introduction: World War, Cold War, and Challenges to Sovereignty.’ These chapters formed parts of “Canadian State Trials Volume V.” last updated in May 2019.

Canadian drama : Bunny

File consists of handwritten notes pertaining to the play and playwright, Hannah Moscovitch. Also included is one playbill.

Churches

File consists of reports, essays, research papers and email correspondence related to churches in the Downsview community. It includes the Jane Finch Community Ministry's "Annual Report 2018," "15 Tobermory Ministry Evaluation - Final Report" by the Evaluation Steering Committee and the "Jane-Finch Coalition Case Study" by VW Consulting for World Vision Canada. It also includes a commemorative essay titled "Elia United Church Centennial: 50th Anniversary of the Present Church" written by the Reverend Cyril Leach and George C. Jackson for the Elia United Church. It includes the research paper "Chaplaincy in a Highrise Community - One Approach to Urban Ministry" by Dalton Jantzi. It also includes a selection of research material compiled by the Reverend Betty Jondor (?) for Wanda MacNevin.

Jane Finch Community Research Partnership

File consists of the 2013 conference report for "Connect the Dots," a symposium that brought community residents, local organizations and academics together to discuss academic research conducted in the Jane and Finch Community as part of the Jane Finch Community Research Partnership (JFCRP). It also includes a report from the 2016 symposium in continuation of the JFCRP between York University and the Jane and Finch Community. This file also includes a draft of the York University "Principles for Conducting Research in the Jane Finch Community," which defines the protocols required of researchers before conducting community-based research and the principles expected of York University researchers when engaging with the community.

Canadian Dimension Vol. 52, no. 4

File consists of one copy of Canadian Dimension Volume 52, number 4, which includes Whitaker’s article ‘Vividly imagined Soviet-Canadian novel with a personal twist,’ a review of Joyce Wayne’s “Last Night of the World” (2018).

Project 3 : emergency shelter for single women

File consists of records pertaining to the women's shelter sub-committee and advocacy for a shelter for woman not fleeing violence. File also consists of research for a needs assessment for emergency shelter and relevant supports for women in York Region who are homeless or at-risk of homelessness called "Hidden From Sight: Homeless, Hidden Homeless and At Risk Women in York Region", and media coverage.

Far Cry : Van. World articles

File consists of printed clippings from the Vancouver World newspaper from the early twentieth century. Subjects include hospital ships and other steamships, shops, and World War One. Also included are handwritten notes by York pertaining to the clippings.

Horace

File contains photocopied and printed readings.

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