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CA ON00408 F008-0013-02 · Item · March 11, 2012
Part of Bill Allen fonds

Item is an email from Bill Allen to Charlotte Innerd (Associate Director of the Education Centre Library) that explains the cardigan Allen donated (Item 0013-01) and the dress code at North Bay Teachers' College in 1961-1962.

CA ON00408 C014-0259-04 · Item · August 9, 2011
Part of Mike Harris collection

Item is a copy of a letter from Mike Harris thanking Maurice Switzer for attending the opening ceremony and for presenting him with three books about the Ipperwash Crisis. In the letter, Harris contests the veracity of one book and states that he has forwarded the books to the office of Brian Nettlefold, Executive Director of the Harris Learning Library, for a decision on their inclusion in the library's collection.

The Lac O'Connor Story
CA ON00408 C012-S05-0258-11 · Item · 2011
Part of Ewart Kenneth Fockler collection

Item is a narrative history prepared by the Harris Learning Library's Data and Documents Coordinator Tom Power about a wartime rescue operation in Northern Quebec that inspired Ernest Gann's novel (and a subsequent John Wayne film) "Island in the Sky." The narrative history also covers a mineral exploration project by Fockler, his associates, and Inco that later took place in the same area. The history provides background and context for the other files and items in the series.

Library news
CA ON00408 F053-0261-02 · Item · 2008
Part of Brian Nettlefold fonds

Item is a the first issue of the Nipissing University edition of Library News, a newsletter published by the Education Centre Library.

CA ON00408 F053-OS-0048 · Item · February 29, 2008
Part of Brian Nettlefold fonds

Item is a framed certificate recognizing the Honourable James K. Bartleman, O. Ont. as Honorary Patron of Public and Academic Libraries Sharing (PALS).

CA ON00408 F046-S04-0249-04 · Item · 2006-2007
Part of Institute of Community Studies and Oral History fonds

Item is a bound collection of student projects including: "Cold War kinship: Military culture in North Bay" by Colin Archbell, "The diversity of North Bay during the boom years" by Brent Campbell, "Municipal politics in North Bay" by Krystal Forsythe, "St. Andrew's Women's Association and their contribution to World War Two" by Allison Hunt, "Teacher education in North Bay: The transition years" by Allison Linney, "Dear Santa: Letters to Santa Claus, 1933" by Natalie Priest, "North Bay and the Depression: How the City survived" by Nathaniel Smith, and "A pretty little wedding in June: Weddings in North Bay, 1930-1935" by Amy Toms. Item also includes a CD containing scanned documents, photographs, video recordings of interviews, presentations, and spreadsheets.

CA ON00408 F046-S04-0249-03 · Item · 2006-2007
Part of Institute of Community Studies and Oral History fonds

Item is a bound collection of student projects including: "The life and times of John William Deegan" by Kara Stopper, "Genealogy narrative of J.W. Richardson" by Theresa Parise, "Robert Rankin: A genealogical narrative" by Lea Palfrey, "Patrick M. Bourke: A genealogical narrative" by Megan Ridley, and "Early pioneers of North Bay: The Milne Family" by Kendall Burtch. Also includes a CD containing photographs, documents, and presentations relating to the projects.