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Leonard Kitz : Dal.

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

W.E. Mann : UofT 1938-43

Item is an audio recording of an interview conducted with W.E. Mann 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".

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.

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.

Stop the Spadina Expressway photographs

  • 2008-035/002(12)
  • File
  • Reproduced [198-?], originally created [197-?]
  • Part of Paul Axelrod fonds

File consists of unidentified photographs of workers in a variety of industrial workplaces, including a bottling factory and construction sites.

Review of Cross and Kealey : "Readings in Canadian social history"

Item is a book review of "Readings in Canadian social history", a book edited by Michael Cross and Gregory Kealey in which an essay by Axelrod is featured. This review, published in "Revue d'histoire de l'Amerique Francaise" and written in French, includes a paragraph about Axelrod's essay.

Academic freedom conference

Item is a program from a conference held at the University of Toronto, "Academic issues in Canadian institutions of higher education: focus on fundamentals", at which Axelrod presented a paper entitled "The ironies of academic freedom".

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 : 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 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".

Publication contracts : assorted

File consists of correspondence, author biographies and contracts pertaining to a review written by Axelrod for Canadian Historical Review and his book chapter for "Alternation education and training: preparing for work in the new economy".

Correspondence re: publication : "Baby boomers in transition"

File consists of correspondence pertaining to a request from Brill Publishers to reprint an article written by Axelrod with Paul Anisef entitled "Baby boomers in transition: life course experiences of the 'Class of '73'", which was originally published by the University of Toronto Press in "Restructuring work and the life course" in 2001.

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.

Publication : Class of '73 paper

File consists of correspondence, publication guidelines and a copy of Axelrod's paper, "Transitions, the life course, and the Class of '73: implications for social policy", presented at the Research and Policy Symposium on Youth in Transition to Adulthood held in Kananaskis on 25-29 April 1995.

Review : "Bankrupt education"

Item is a Axelrod's review of this book, written by Peter C. Emberley and Waller R. Newell and published by the University of Toronto Press in 1994.

Publication : "Baby boomers in transition"

File consists of page proofs of Axelrod and Paul Anisef's article, "Baby boomers in transition: life-course experiences of the 'Class of '73'", included as a chapter in the book "Restructuring work and the life course". Included is an accompanying letter from the University of Toronto Press, who published the book.

Left History reviews 2008

Item is a letter from Beth Palmer, the book review editor of Left History, to Axelrod regarding his reviews of two books for the journal.

Academic Matters blog

Item is the text of a blog entry entitled "Dumping on the students - again" written by Axelrod for the Academic Matters blog of the Ontario Confederation of University Faculty Associations.

Rankings article 2014

Item is an article entitled "Op-ed describes university rankings as flawed intellectual shortcuts" published on the Academica Group website. The article references Axelrod's 10 November 2014 op-ed piece for the National Post newspaper.

Stanley Deeks

Item is an audio recording of two interviews with Stanley Deeks, the former executive director of the Industrial Foundation on Education.

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.

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