- 2010-023/004(11)
- File
- 1999-2010
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Women in science: articles, newsletters, correspondence, minutes, news clippings
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Communist Party of Canada: minutes, correspondence, pamphlets, newsletters, convention documents
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Canadian Mathematical Society (CMS): conference material, nomination forms, newsletters
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Obituaries: correspondence and clippings
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Council of Canadians: correspondence, publications, flyers
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Science for Peace, Pugwash: articles, book reviews, newsletters, correspondence, news clippings
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Latin America: news clippings, pamphlets, correspondence, articles
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Women in science: articles, correspondence, nomination forms, newsletters
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Math, misc.: articles, correspondence, newsletters, news clippings
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
American Mathematical Society: newsletters, news clippings, correspondence, reports
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Pugwash: correspondence, reports, media releases, publications, newsletters, by laws
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Israel- Palestine: newsletters, flyers,programs, reports, news clippings
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
About Lee Lorch: news clippings, cvs, correspondence, awards, portraits, citations
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Fonds consists of Professor Lorch's professorial and personal papers as a mathematician, academic, civil rights activist and humanitarian. Records document his life in all these spheres and include the following: correspondence from family, friends, academic colleagues and fellow activists; records of his legal battles at various colleges and universities in the defence of civil rights and academic freedom including challenges from the House Committee on Un-American Activities; records that document his and his wife's activism in landmark American events such as the integration of schools in Little Rock, Arkansas in 1954, and the fight for equal rights for blacks in housing in US cities; professorial records and his work as a respected mathematician and scholar; and related books, journals and pamphlets accumulated by him during his decades of work in these areas. Records have been arranged by the archivist into the following series.
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Little Rock: news clippings, articles, contracts, invitation
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Series consists of financial records, correspondence,family photographs, stamps postcards and memorabilia accumulated by Lee Lorch for personal reasons. Also includes tributes and awards received by Lorch as well as his CV and published articles regarding his accomplishments and activities.
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Royal Society of Canada: reports, correspondence, invitations
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Series consists of files of correspondence, newspaper clippings, articles and reference material related to Lee and Grace Lorch's activities as social activists and community organizers. These include detailed legal case files and correspondence transferred from law firms who represented Prof. Lorch in various court cases in the 1950s regarding charges laid by the House Committee on Un-American Activities and his dismissal from Penn State and Fisk University. Also includes material regarding Grace Lorch's case against the Boston School Board in 1944-1945 and her activities during the Little Rock Crisis of 1957.
Also includes subject files and correspondence accumulated by Prof. Lorch in later years regarding various subjects including racism, sexism and political discrimination in academia; political prisoners and academic freedom; mandatory retirement; socialist movements in Latin America and Africa; the civil rights movement; peace efforts and nuclear disarmament; Chile ; Cuba ; The German Democratic Republic (GDR) ; Lituania; South Africa; the USSR; Vietnam; First Nations rights in Canada; Canadian socialist organizations and unions; and his research on the first African-American to receive a PhD (in physics) in the United States, Edward Alexander Bouchet (1852-1918).
Also includes correspondence, meeting minutes and reports from various committees, local events, societies and community organizations in which Lorch was active.
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Black history: news clippings, articles, pamphlets, correspondence
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Pugwash: contacts info, reports, correspondence, agenda, minutes, publications, media statements
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Series consists of correspondence written and received by Lee Lorch in his capacity as a mathematician, scholar, social activist, father and spouse. Also includes some correspondence received by his wife, Grace Lorch.
Newspaper clippings and articles
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
NAACP and racism: pamphlets, newsletters, news clippings, conference materials, correspondence
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Series consists of off-prints, photocopies and drafts of mathematical articles collected and preserved by Lorch for reference and research purposes. Some articles have correspondence and notes by Lorch attached.
Association for Women in Mathematics
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Canada: general: correspondence, articles, grant applications
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Communist party material: pamphlets, newsletter, reports
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Spelman College: correspondence and newsletters
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Material by Lee Lorch: correspondence, letters to the editor, book reviews, critiques
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
AAAS (American Association for the Advancement of Science) visit to Cuba: reports, correspondence
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Academic and teaching material
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Series consists of material documenting Lorch's academic career as a mathematician, including his work at the institutions of York University, the University of Alberta, Fisk University, Penn State College, Philander Smith College, City College of New York and Wesleyan University. Includes lecture notes, exam questions, student evaluations and assignments. Also includes lectures notes, teaching material and administrative records related to Lorch's academic exchanges in other North American and European institutions, his participation in conferences, and administrative involvement in professional organizations, committees and grant-funding bodies. Also includes some student material from his time as an undergraduate and doctoral candidate at Cornell University and the University of Cincinnati.
Black educators, mathematicians: news clippings, publications, reports
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Fisk University: correspondence, articles, news clippings and conference Proceedings
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Guest books re. luncheon in St. Louis, Missouri, 90th Birthday party at York
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
VANA: Vetrans Against Nuclear Arms: correpondence, minutes
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Cuba: correspondence, clippings, reports
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Canadian Cuban Foundation: correspondence, pamphlets, newsletters and articles
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Series consists of draft articles, correspondence and reference material related to Lorch's published mathematical research as well as his numerous letters-to-the-editor, speeches and published articles on such subjects as academic freedom; racism, sexism and discrimination in academia; the civil rights movement; the international mathematical community and anti-Soviet bias in the Western scientific community. Also includes some material reviewed and edited by Lorch.
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
NCARL (National Committee Against Repressive Legislation) : newsletters and correspondence
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Massera,correspondence, articles, petitions regarding José L. Massera
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Correspondence : re. civil rights, Little Rock
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Canada- Politics-clippings, articles, reports, correspondence
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Fisk University- City College- Spelman- University of Alberta- Howard University
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Communist party of Canada: pamphlets, newsletters, reports, correspondence
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Fields Institute: correspondence, agenda and meeting minutes regarding race, gender discrimination
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Pugwash: articles, clippings, correspondence
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Cuba: articles, news clippings, pamphlets, reports, correspondence
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Cuban Canadian foundation: correspondence and pamphlets
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Rosenberg case, Rosenberg Fund for Children: news clippings, pamphlets, newsletters
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Science/ Peace: articles, newsletters, clippings, reports
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
International Campaign - Massera : correspondence and promotional material
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Antisemitism in USSR: newsletters, pamphlets, correspondence
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Association for Women in Mathematics : articles, correspondences, clippings
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Includes a digital print of Sonja Kovalesky.
Etta Falconer: correspondence, programs, award program from and regarding Etta Falconer
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Militarization of science: clippings and articles
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Science for Peace: reports, clippings, correspondence, pamphlets and newsletters
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Pugwash: correspondence, agenda and minutes, reports, newsletters
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Claudia Zaslavsky : correspondence, adverts for publications on ethnomathematics
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Pugwash: correspondence, articles, reports, promotional materials
Part of Lee Lorch fonds
Science for Peace: reports, clippings, correspondence, pamphlets and newsletters
Part of Lee Lorch fonds