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Errol Black Collection

  • CA MCK 17-1997, 03-2003, 15-2003
  • Fonds
  • 1930-2002, predominant 1930-1939, 1971-2002

This collection consists of twelve of the thirteen issues of the Unemployed Worker, published in Brandon in the 1930's. The Unemployed Worker was the organ of the Brandon Unemployed Workers' Council. This Council, like its counterparts in other communities, was created by Canadian Communist Party militants. The Unemployed Worker covered the activities of the Unemployed Workers' Council, the plight of Brandon's unemployed, efforts by the city's unemployed to improve their lives, and City Council decisions, specifically those regarding relief policy. Collection also contains extensive clippings from Canadian Communist Party publications The Worker and the Daily Clarion from the years 1930-1939; 21 personal and family photographs (b/w 3x5) of the Forkin family of Brandon many of whom were active in the Canadian Communist Party; various historical photographs (b/w 8x10) related to the history of labour in Brandon, Manitoba; personal files containing correspondence, letters and opinion pieces to various newspaper, course outlines, research materials and draft publications, arbitration awards and documents related to Mr. Black?s involvement with the Manitoba Organization of faculty Associations (MOFA). Collection also contains extensive correspondence from former Brandon University Economic Professor Don Wheeler to Errol Black. In addition an important body of correspondence received by Professor Black from Taimi Davis written by Pat Forkin and his wife Phoebe Forkin to family members in Canada during the years 1936-1939 while Pat was Moscow based correspondent for the Canadian Communist Party Clarion. Fonds also contains personal correspondence of Errol Black dating from c. 1970, drafts of papers, newspaper clippings, pamphlets related to labour and labour political matters. Two publications of note: Labour in Brandon published by the Brandon and District Labour Council and a student guide to labour law written by George MacDowell. Collection also includes several documents related to Professor Black's involvement in the provincial Industrial Adjustment Committee.

Black, Errol

Eva Fritsch fonds

  • CA UMASC MSS 344, PC 283 (A.10-103)
  • Fonds
  • 1973-1986, and 2011

The fonds is separated into 10 series: biographical material, correspondence, minutes and other documents from literary organizations, design work, newspaper clippings, the Bird’s Hill Park Series exhibition, sketches, artwork by Denis Nokony, and Turnstone Press publications for which Eva Fritsch did design work, photographs and negatives. The fonds also includes a photograph collection featuring 234 photographs, 499 negatives, 125 sketches, and 2 oversize materials.

Fritsch, Eva

Leo Mol fonds

  • CA UMASC MSS 349, PC 308 (A.11-15)
  • Fonds
  • 1945 - 2007

The fonds consists of Leo Mol’s biographical information, his correspondence, awards and honorary degrees, his documentation regarding art work and the Leo Mol Sculpture Garden, and his exhibitions and tributes.
Photograph collection consists mostly of Leo Mol’s photographs and slides of his sculptures, paintings and drawings.

Mol, Leo

Benjamin Harkarvy fonds

  • Fonds
  • 1957-2002

The Benjamin Harkarvy fonds includes newspaper articles (1957-2002) and interviews (1972-1973).

Doreen Macdonald fonds

  • Fonds
  • 1958- 1988

The Doreen Macdonald fonds includes the following series: questionnaires [1971-1991]; newspaper articles (1966-1977); excepts from RWB publications (1983-1986); biographies and photographs (1968-1988).

Macdonald, Doreen

Dorothy Phillips fonds

  • Fonds
  • [1940s-1994].

The Dorothy Phillips fonds includes the following series: Alumni questionnaire [1994]; biographical information (1946).

Frances Dafoe fonds

  • Fonds
  • [1973]- 2016

The Frances Dafoe fonds includes a biography [1973] and obituaries (2016).

Galina Yordanova fonds

  • Fonds
  • 1981-1999

The Galina Yordanova fonds includes the following series: newspaper/magazine articles ([1985]-1999); correspondence (1981-1989); photographs (1981) and biographical information.

Georgina Parkinson fonds

  • Fonds
  • 1993

The Georgina Parkinson fonds include biographical information (1993).

Gil Wechsler fonds

  • Fonds
  • 1972-1974

The Gil Wechsler fonds includes biographical information (1972) and newspaper articles (1972-1974).

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