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Writers Read Author series

A brainchild of Chief Librarian Madeleine Lefebvre, the first event was held in April 2008.Tish Cohen - Alumni - April 2008 - held on Library 3rd floor with reception in Archives. Margaret MacMillan - former Faculty - March 2009 - held in newly renovated Library 4th floor

Public Supply

File contains materials from Public Supply. "Public Supply" is a piece in which the audience, by telephone,supplies the sound material. The performace was broadcast on CJRT on March 7 and was organized by Max Neuhaus.

SightSoundSystems "Reunion"

Contents include a flyer and an article on the "Reunion" event celebrating 35 years since the electronic sight and sound chess game of 1968 between two artists Marcel Duchamp and John Cage.

Programmes

The file consists of programmes for exhibitions and events held at the Ryerson Image Centre including:

  • Ryerson Image Centre Grand Opening Exhibitions
  • Toronto Convention About Photographic Collections : Definitions, Descriptions, Access
  • Archival Dialogues : Reading the Black Star Collection
  • Berenice Abbott: Photographs
  • Human Rights Human Wrongs
  • The 'Public Life' of Photographs
  • Exhibitions & Events, January-April ; May-August ; June-August 2013
  • Exhibitions & Events, January-April ; June-August 2014
  • Phil Bergerson : Emblems and Remnants of the American Dream
  • Cue Depth
  • Exhibitions & Events, May-June ; Sept-December 2014
  • Curious Anarchy : The Photographic Collection of Maia-Mari Sutnik
  • Remembering The Real Winnie : The World's Most Famous Bear Turns 100
  • Exhibitions & Events, May-June 2015
  • Photography Historians: A New Generation?
  • All That Glitters : Carole Tanenbaum Vintage Collection Jewelry Benefit
  • Exhibitions & Events, January-April ; May-August 2016
  • Exhibitions & Events, January-April ; May-August 2017
  • Exhibitions & Events, January-April ; May-August ; Sept-December 2019
  • Exhibitions & Events - January-April, 2020

Publications

File contains books published in conjunction with exhibitions held in the Ryerson Image Centre.The Image Centre.

Special Events

Two files containing information on various fundraising activities sponsered by Circl K including casinos, swimathons, car rallies, and blood donor clinics. Also included is material relating to District conventions.

Golf Tournament miscellanea

The "Arts" Division annual golf tourney was initiated in 1981 and developed into an University-wide tournament in 1988. The materials consist of notices, photographs, a sampling of score cards, statistics (player scores, prize categories), sampling of a tournament contract and a trophy - given to the archives by former Dean of Arts, Terry Grier.

Faculty of Arts posters

The file contains o/s posters, as follows :

  • The Role of Liberal Studies conference, 1986 : Career eduction for the 1990s, 1986

  • Ryerson in Europe - Credit Courses, 1993

  • Celebrating Authors event, 2012 ; See also folder RG 71.40. Poster created to advertise the Faculty of Arts Celebrating authors event to honour their faculty as authors. The March 2012 event was the first and was held at The Arts and Letters Club on Elm Street.

  • Jack Layton Lecture, 2012 - The inaugural and annual event created after Jack Layton had died in 2012. (Formerly RG 7.76.)

  • Recollecting the Nineteenth-Century Museum, 2015

Roberta Bondar 1992 visit and lecture

VHS cassettes: 1992 Visit and Lecture, Tape 1 Shuttle Launch, Tape 2 Shuttle Launch, Tape 3 Morning Press Conference, Tape 4 Post Landing Press Conference.

Orientation memorablia

File consists of materials including T-shirts, mugs, and other materials handed out during Frosh week at Ryerson.

RG 79.4.01 Dog tags (1996)

RG 79.4.02 - t-shirts
RG 79.4.02.01 Extra large. RSU Orientation “United Colours of Ryerson”. Spray dyed.
RG 79.4.02.02 Large white SURPI Orientation T-Shirt. The front of the shirt is decorated with red, yellow and black stars, with
“S.U.R.P.I. Presents Magical Mystery Tour” in black lettering.
RG 79.4.02.03 A large white t-shirt. RyeSAC Orientation “It’s The End OF The World As We Know It!
RG 79.4.02.04 Grey. Large. RSU Orientation “Ryerson Rocks”.
RG 79.4.02.05 (2) X-Large black t-shirt with blue “Ryerson - Proud Of Our Roots” lettering stamped on front, as well as a white tree
with blue ROOTS trademark (beaver) beneath the roots of the tree. The RYESAC logo is on the left sleeve
RG 79.4.02.06 (2) X-Large black t-shirt with blue “Ryerson Roots” lettering stamped over the white ROOTS trademark (beaver) on
front. The RYESAC logo is on the left sleeve.
RG 79.4.02.07 Small white SURPI Orientation T-Shirt. Black lettering. “S.U.R.P.I. Presents Ryerson Orientation”.
RG 79.4.02.08 X-Large red t-shirt with yellow lettering worn by the designated RyeSAC parade and picnic marshals.
RG 79.4.02.09 XXXL red t-shirt with yellow lettering worn by the designated RyeSAC parade and picnic marshals.
RG 79.4.02.10 A red (small) t-shirt with black/white printed words “49th Annual Parade & Picnic”
RG 79.4.02.11 S black t-shirt with red flame on front with "Events Ryerson Students' Union" in white in it. "Strength in numbers" in red on sleeve
RG 79.4.02.12 S yellow t-shirt with "Parade and Picnic" on front in black and yellow. "Parade Marshall" and sign with ambulance in it on back of shirt in black and white.
RG 79.4.02.13 Red T-shirt with white writing on front "Annual Parade and Picnic" and silhouette of students on bottom in black Back of shirt has black writing “Parade Marshall” with a ambulance silhouette in triangle underneath.
RG 79.4.02.14 White t-shirt with "Ryerson Students' Union" and other words on front in blue and black. Back of shirt "I am part of the student movement" in blue and black

RG 79.4.03 (2) Blue bandanas "Ryerson Ground Zero" in white

RG 79.4.04 Laundry bag stamped with blue and black writing. Drop Fees on one side and RSU information on the other.

RG 79.4.05 Two plastic mugs "The United Colours of Ryerson"

RG 79.4.06 Plastic squeeze bottle, "Ryerson's World Schwing" 1992

Toque Tuesday materials

As part of the Canadian Federation of Students' cross- Canada event "Raising the Roof: Solutions for Canada's Homeless" program, February 2nd, 1999 was designated as 'Toque Tuesday' at Ryerson. Ryerson students sold toques on the streets and in subway stations to raise money for this program. This has become an annual event during the month of February.
Included in the file are posters advertising the initiative and 2 toques - one black and one blue.

Student Campus Centre -Time Capsule Project

A file documenting the Student Campus Centre "Time Capsule" project. The file consists of thefollowing:

  1. Letter from Ryesac listing their time capsule contents
  2. Letter from CESAR listing their time capsule contents
  3. Copy of a letter from Ryesac that was included in the time capsule
  4. Floor plans of the Student Centre with a red X marking the location of the buried time capsules.
  5. Photographs of capsule contents, letter and burial ceremony
    Co-arranged with CESAR RG 24.27.PRIMARY Location: RG 79.97

Lectures: Invitation/Flyer/Posters

File consists of lecture notices, invitations and posters from the School of Disability Studies. It includes materials from the Distinguished Visitor Series and the Harry 'Red' Foster Commemorative Lecture series.

Science Rendezvous

The file consists of pamphlets, a poster, and programmes for Ryerson events of the city-wide free festival that promotes an interest in science.

The inaugural festival was held on May 10, 2008 in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) and in 2011expanding nation wide. Ryerson University began participating during its second year on May 9, 2009.

Convocation branding

In 2016 the Ceremonials office re-branded the look of convocation materials. Included in the file are DVD labels, DVD jewel case labels, convocation program covers, and document covers for degrees and certificates.

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