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United College fonds

  • CA UWA UC
  • Fonds
  • 1912 - 1971

Records in this fonds were generated through the administration of United College, including its teaching faculty, governing bodies, committees, and fundraising drives. They include student records, financial records, minutes, and correspondence. Additionally, the fonds contains a group of reports, correspondence, and publications from the Crowe Affair, 1958-1959, documenting the dismissal of Professor Harry Crowe and the subsequent legal ramifications for professorial tenure and free speech across Canada. The fonds also contains records documenting the 1913-1914 joint administration between Manitoba and Wesley Colleges, at the time entitled the United Colleges, that served as a beginning of their administrative cooperation that led to their permanent 1938 merger. Fonds is arranged in twenty-one series.

United College

Library Handbooks

Series consists of two handbooks for the United College Library, prescribing library policy for its staff with regards to conduct, procedure, and circulation.

United College

Newspaper Clippings

A scrapbook of newspaper articles gathered that concern Manitoba College, Wesley College, and the University of Manitoba, respectively. Most of the articles are dated. Cover is signed "B. Harold Sinson, U.C. Correspondent" with a telephone number and address.

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Records of Dr. Graham

Series consists of records generated by Dr. W.C. Graham through his tenure as Principal of United College, 1938 - 1955, including academic conference records, committee minutes, correspondence with other institutions regarding curriculum or funding, and and correspondence concerning applications for hiring faculty and staff or students seeking scholarships or enrolment. Series is arranged categorically into five files.

United College

Correspondence with the United Church of Canada

Series consists of correspondence between Dr. Graham, Principal of United College, other members of the United College faculty, the offices of the United Church of Canada in Toronto, and the Chancellor of Victoria University. Correspondence relates to academic program, funding, student applications to the ministry, and enrolment and financial statistics.

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United College Building Fund

Series consists of the records of the United College Building Fund, a fund-raising campaign started by United College and aimed, primarily at its alumni and members of the United Church, in order to expand the College's buildings and alleviate the deficit accrued during World War 2. Includes correspondence and media from the campaign as well as the monthly reports showing donors, their contact information, and their pledge amount. Series is arranged into four boxes, three with monthly reports arranged chronologically and one with publications and media.

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Erwin and Eva King Memorial Fund

Series consists of records from the Erwin and Eva King Ministerial Memorial Fund, established from an initial private donation of $500 on 22nd January 1942. The Fund was meant to provide loans to students entering the ministry. Includes the initial terms of the donation, and correspondence between the faculty of United College, students, and the bank related to the dispensed loans and the Fund's status. Series is arranged chronologically.

United College

Financial Records, General Ledgers, and Journals

Series consists of ledgers recording the financial statistics of United College, including that of various administrative bodies, salaries, taxes, and other executive-level incomes and expenses -- but not day-to-day accounts such as sundries or student fees. Also includes a ledger detailing some demographic and academic statistics of the student body. Series is arranged chronologically.

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Office of the Registrar

Series consists of correspondence conducted by the Registrar of United College, Wesley D.G. Runions, over details of registration -- course changes, scholarships, enrolment, and residence -- primarily with the University of Manitoba, with some correspondence with students or parents and between the Presidents of United College and the University of Manitoba. Series is arranged chronologically in a single file.

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Cash Books

Series consists of ledgers recording the financial activities of several bodies within United College, including student organizations and general accounts ledgers for the College. The latter record fees collected from students, expenses for sundries and scholarships, and the Building Fund, and are organized approximately biannually.

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