The fonds contains the surviving records of Wilfred C. Lockhart. It includes material relating to his work as a United Church minister and Moderator (1926-1991), principal of United College and President of the University of Winnipeg (1938-1990). It also includes material pertaining to his work as a student at Victoria College, Emmanuel College and the University of Edinburgh (1924-1989) as well as his work as a member of the Council on Higher Learning (1961-1969). Published works by Lockhart, as well as personal and private documents (1933-1992), are also contained in the collection. Five cassette tapes containing conversations and reminiscences by Lockhart with members of his family can be found within the collection as well (1990-1991). The collection has been arranged by subject, with the material within each subject arranged chronologically where possible.
This series contains groups of sermons that John Johns marked as belonging together in various series. The 22 folders comprising this series are labelled 119-1 through 119-22 in the fonds.
CA UCA 1979-09; 1983-07; 1988-09; 1990-10; 1991-13; 1991-42; 2010-04; 2017-11
Fonds
1925-2009
The records of the Melita Pastoral charge held at the conference archives include: Sacramental registers pertaining to Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials (1925-1980); records of the Official Board (1949-1987); and annual reports and minutes (1973-2009); financial records (1925-1980); Women's Auxiliary and United Church Women records (1954-1981); C.G.I.T records (1949-1980).
The records of Greenridge United Church held at the conference archives include financial records (1944-1947, 1963-1999); records of United Church Women (U.C.W.) (1925-1980); 100th Anniversary guest book (1984); records of United Church Session (1958-1961); records of the Ladies Aid (1943-1944); Communion Roll (1925-1968); Maps (1933, 1983); Scrap books (n.d.); registers of Marriages (1972-1995); registers of Baptisms (1972-1996); registers of Burials (1972-1995); Minutes of the Board (1967-2013); minutes of Stewards (1967-1977); minutes of Elders (1967-1977), minutes of AGM of congregation (1967-2000); Annual reports (1981-2015); minutes of Sunday School teachers (1966-1992);
This series contains documents pertaining to Lockhart’s career as a minister in the United Church. It includes sermon transcripts from various occasions, documents used when preparing sermons, publications clarifying the doctrine of the United Church and certificates and licenses. It includes documents specifically relating to Sherbourne St. United Church and Kingsway-Lambton United Church, as well as documents pertaining to Lockhart’s position as Moderator.
This series encompasses a wide variety of United Church booklets and pamphlets collected and used by John A. Doyle. Some of these have been collected in PP15, A and PP16, A while many exist throughout Doyle's sermons.
This folder contains primarily jokes and anecdotes collected by Lockhart. Clippings have been collected from various newspapers and magazines, including The New Outlook, Readers Digest, Rotary publications and publications of the Ministers Life and Casualty Union. The folder also contains handwritten jokes and notes written by Lockhart on various paper mediums. The contents of this file were not disturbed when order was imposed—no documents were added or removed.
This series contains a small amount of ephemerous or miscellaneous created or gathered by Stanley Howard Knowles during his career as a minister. One photograph of Knowles is also included.
The fonds contains 182 sermons written and preached by Knowles. In addition other pastoral documents, church letters, various addresses, a photograph, correspondence, and newspaper and magazine articles are included.