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Arnold A. Rogow collection
F0594 · Collection · 1933-1990

Collection consists of a binder of sleeved material labelled "Holocaust" created by Arnold A. Rogow and inscribed to Yael Seliger with a Biblical quote (Joel 1:3). Contains Holocaust-related documentation and artifacts and includes a chronology of the Holocaust, maps showing locations of the camps, a Nazi Party pin, labels for the use of Jewish doctors in Germany indicating that their practice was restricted to Jews, camp money from Lodz Ghetto, Theresienstadt and Westerbork, propaganda currency, yellow Stars of David from Holland, France and Germany, documents including letters from inmates at Auschwitz, Mauthausen, and Dachau, ration coupons issued to Jews in Munich, two metal badges worn by members of the Sonderkommando (one from Dachau, one from Belsen) who deal with the dead from the gas chambers, two German passports belonging to Jews who managed to emigrate to the U.S., 3 Austrian propaganda anti-Jewish postcards, 11 photographs of which ten were taken in Buchenwald in 1945.

Items are accompanied by contextualizing typed statements by Rogow, often noting the date that the item was given to Rogow, and the broader historical context of the item.

Includes photographs taken by Rogow as an 18 year old American soldier when he helped liberate Buchenwald.

Rogow, Arnold A., 1924-2006
Holocaust
File · 1933-1947
Part of Arnold A. Rogow collection

File consists of a binder of sleeved material labelled "Holocaust" created by Arnold A. Rogow and inscribed to Yael Seliger with a Biblical quote (Joel 1:3). Contains Holocaust-related documentation and artifacts, including: a chronology of the Holocaust, maps showing locations of concentration camps, a Nazi Party pin, labels for the use of Jewish doctors in Germany indicating that their practice was restricted to Jews, camp money from Lodz Ghetto (Litzmannstadt) in Poland, Theresienstadt in Germany and Westerbork in the Netherlands, propaganda disguised as American currency, yellow Stars of David from Holland, France and Germany, documents including letters from inmates at Auschwitz, Mauthausen, and Dachau, ration coupons issued to Jews in Munich, two metal badges worn by members of the Sonderkommando (one from Dachau, one from Belsen) who dealt with the dead from the gas chambers, two German passports belonging to a couple who managed to emigrate to the United States, 3 Austrian propaganda anti-Jewish postcards, 11 photographs of the snapshot variety of which ten were taken in Buchenwald in 1945 (most photographed by Rogow himself when he served in the American army during the war).

F0066 · Fonds · 1959-2016, predominant 1966-2016

Fonds consists of the records of the York University Librarian, 1959-1985; 1995-2015; Dean of Libraries, 2015-2023; Associate University Librarians, 1970-1996; the Assistant Director for Collection Development, 1962 1979; the Assistant Director for Technical Services, 1960 1978; the Libraries Business Officer, 1968 1973; the Catalogue Department, 1964 1979; the Circulation Department, 1980; the Reference GEAC Bibliographic Database Task Force, 1981 1983; the Systems Management Committee, 1980 1981; the Library Operating Committee, 1976 1989; the Ad hoc Lounge Committee, 1983 1984; the Library Council, 1977-1985; the Librarians' Group, 1983-1986,2003-2005; the Bibliographers' Office, 1979-1982; Library Management Committee, 2004-2006, 2015-2019; Access to Collections Committee, 2004-2006; Markham Planning Working Group.

York University (Toronto, Ont.). Libraries
F0815 · Fonds · 1993-2010

Collection consists of event programs from Nisyrian regional associations in Ontario and New York State (Gnomagoras and Panagia Spyliani), as well as tourism guides and maps on Nisyros, Greece.

2018-012/024(02) · File · 1998-2001
Part of Richard Jarrell fonds

File pertains to Jarrell's work to design a heritage garden on the site of the Thornhill Village Library (now named the Richard A. Jarrell Memorial Garden). Records include correspondence, receipts and invoices, sketches and notes, plant lists and catalogues, and two technical drawings by Jarrell of the garden.

2025-008/001(01) · File · 1966-1967
Part of York University Archives ephemera collection

File consists of ephemera and York newspapers collected by Vanier College alumnus Allan Kaplan while he was the chair of the Vanier Council. Items include an issue of Excalibur (vol. 1, no. 6), an issue of Pro Tem (vol. VI, no. 20), the 1966-67 Vanier College Handbook, a newspaper clipping about Al Kaplan, three issues of Vandoo (vol. 1, issues 1, 3 and 8), and a page of seasonal greetings to Vanier College members including lyrics to a song entitled "Twas the night before Chanukah".

David Coombs fonds
F0169 · Fonds · 1900-2002

The fonds consists of audio recordings of, and notes relating to, interviews conducted by David Coombs with founding members of York University, particularly relating to McLaughlin College, and with K.H.M. (Michael) Creal and Harold I. Schiff regarding their roles on the Search Committee for a President of York University in 1969-1970; correspondence between Coombs and Prof. George Tatham, Master of McLaughlin College; and letters, photographs, ephemera, and a vaudeville script entitled "Inbad the Sailor" performed by Arthur Huston, Coombs's step-grandfather.

Coombs, David
Accession 2024-032
2024-032 · Accession · 1968-1976, 1993
Part of David Coombs fonds

Accession consists of ephemera, correspondence and publications accumulated or created by David Coombs during his time as a student and resident don at McLaughlin College in the late 1960s and early 1970s.

2024-032/001(01) · File · 1968-1976, 1993
Part of David Coombs fonds

File consists of records pertaining to McLaughlin College and David Coombs. Included are correspondence, a postcard of the college, a variety show programme, song lyrics and a performance script, residence memos and contact lists, invitations, a copy of Mac 70 (volume two, number one, 3 Sept. 1969), Book Four: a guide to McLaughlin College (1971-72), a July 1993 issue of York University Profiles, and a program for the 30th anniversary of the Faculty of Graduate Studies (12 May 1993).

Tula Alexopoulos collection
F0808 · Fonds · [198-?]

Fonds consists of two photographs of former Ontario Premier Bill Davis’ visit to Greece.

Photographs
2024-031/001(01) · File · [198-?]
Part of Tula Alexopoulos collection

File consists of two photographs from former Ontario Premier Bill Davis’ visit to Greece, including a photograph of Davis meeting with former Prime Minister and President of Greece Konstantinos G. Karamanlis, and a photograph of Davis visiting the Parthenon with Peter Polymenakos.

2019-086/001(01) · File · 1969-1970
Part of York University Archives ephemera collection

File consists of York University-related ephemera, including a May 1969 Alumni Association graduation event invitation, a May 1969 Winters College convocation ceremony invitation, a May 1969 convocation address by Northrop Frye, and a Feb. 1970 Ontario Intercollegiate Athletic Association hockey playoffs program and ticket (held at York University).

Basil and Dora Avramis fonds
F0735 · Fonds · 1970-2024

Fonds consists of episodes of the Avramis Greek Show, which aired on Rogers Television from 1970-2012 and Global TV from 1975-1985. Fonds also consists of raw footage and audio captured for use in the Avramis Greek Show. Fonds also includes poetry and prose written by Basil Avramis, as well as correspondence and other ephemera such as certificates and newspaper clippings.

Avramis, Basil
Correspondence and ephemera
2019-003/210(01) · File · 1980-2008
Part of Basil and Dora Avramis fonds

File consists of correspondence sent to Basil Avramis, as well as certificates of appreciation and awards. File also includes newspaper clippings and a Greek Community of Toronto election ballot.

Poetry and short stories
2019-003/210(02) · File · 2013-2024
Part of Basil and Dora Avramis fonds

File consists of poetry and short stories written by Basil Avramis. File also includes newspaper clippings of opinion pieces and articles written for Greek language newspapers by Basil Avramis.

Vasilios Nikolitsios
2019-003/207(16) · Item · 18 Apr. 2005
Part of Basil and Dora Avramis fonds

Footage with Vasilios Nikolitsios, the Director of the Museum of the Macedonian Struggles in Thessaloniki (Salonika), Greece.