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CA MUA MG 4214 · Fonds · 1892-1972

The James S. Thomson fonds consists of handwritten sermons, lecture and teaching notes, prayers, lectures, addresses, photographs, clippings and book drafts reflecting Thomson's diverse career in administration, academic and church life. While most of the material concerns Thomson's work at McGiII's Faculty of Divinity and the Lay School of Theology, there is some material relating to his tenure at the University of Saskatchewan, the United Church of Canada and the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Many of the sermons, lectures and addresses are not dated and could have been written in Scotland prior to his arrival in Canada.

Thomson, James Sutherland, 1892-1972
James Taylor Fonds
CA MUA MG2011 · Fonds · 1971

A speech delivered by Taylor at McGill in 1971 outlines the history and work of the Royal Society of Arts.

Taylor, James, Sir, 1902-
Jane (James?) Wolley Fonds
CA RBD MSG 118 · Fonds · 1848-1855

This diary written at Rome, 1848-1855, is in English, French and Italian.

Wolley, Jane (James), active 1848-1855
Jane Porter Fonds
CA RBD MSG 208 · Fonds · 1823-1849

This collection consists of 90 letters most of which were written to Sir John Philippart and to Mr. George Virtue.

Porter, Jane, active 1823-1849
Janet Janes Fonds
CA MUA MG 3013 · Fonds · 1976

Paper entitled "Analysis and Discussion of the Incidence of Death Among the English Population of Montreal from the years 1869-1873", written for a history course in 1976.

Janes, Janet
Janet March Fonds
CA RBD MSG 1254 · Fonds · 1931-1962

The fonds reflects Agnes Honoria Wrong's career as a columnist and mainly consists of scrapbooks containing food columns published in different Canadian newspapers chiefly under the pen name Janet March. Janet March's real name was Agnes Honoria Armstrong Wrong, and she wrote under many pen names. The earliest columns (1931-1933) are signed "Suzette" and were published in the Saturday Night Magazine (Toronto) Some other food-related columns published in the Junior League Magazine (1933-1935) are signed "Epicure". Later columns in the Saturday Night Magazine (1939-1946) are ordered more or less by year in specific scrapbooks. Articles about history of food, as well as recipe columns, were published monthly in the Globe & Mail (1956-1962), some of them under her real name. Part of the material is loose in envelopes or within already filled scrapbooks, including pre-publication typed articles. Also are included a few letters addressed to the creator (reader's mail).

Wrong, Agnes Honoria
CA MUA MG4247 · Collection · 1941-2007

The collection documents the experiences of Japanese Canadians in Montréal and in Canada, as well as Japanese Canadian cultural and social contributions, over an approximately 60 year period, mainly 1940-2000.

The collection contains records reflecting the activities of the JCCCM organization and often related to individuals and/or families, and includes correspondence, photographs, and a variety of printed materials. The collection also contains detailed biographical records, compiled during the 1980s, related to the Issei, Nisei, and Sansei as well as other non-Japanese individuals active in the community. In addition, there are approximately 150 tape recordings, transcripts, and oral histories; art work and cultural contributions done by members of the Japanese community; directories, newspapers, publications, pamphlets, and records; administrative records of the NAJC chapter in Montréal; as well as local and national NAJC and JCCS records.

The series consist of 1) publications; 2) biographical files; 3) general subject files; 4) Japanese Canadian Centennial Society (JCCS) files; and 5) NAJC/ Redress files; 6) Exhibits; 7) Photographs. Many of the files are arranged alphabetically or by subject.

Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre of Montréal. History and Archives Committee.
CA RBD MSG 408 · Collection · 1878 - 1925

Collection consists of J.B. Learmont's family correspondence between 1878 and 1925. It also includes a newspaper clipping of Charlotte Smithers Learmont's obituary.

Jean Anglin Owen Fonds
CA MUA MG 4244 · Fonds · 1934-1993

The fonds consists of a record book for Royal Victoria College 1933 reunions, a McGill Class Agents' Booklet and photographs relating to the 30th and 60th reunions for the class of 1933.

Owen, Jean Anglin
CA RBD MSG 34 · Fonds · 1768

Contains six manuscript volumes of extracts concerning French antiquities from manuscripts by de la Curne de Ste Palaye and Denis-François Secousse.

La Curne de Sainte-Palaye, Jean-Baptiste de, 1697-1781