Bereich 'Titel und Anmerkung zur Verantwortlichkeit'
Haupttitel
George Monro Grant collection
Allgemeine Werkstoffbezeichnung
Paralleler Titel
Andere Titelinformation
Titelangaben zur Verantwortlichkeit
Anmerkungen zum Titel
Erschließungsstufe
Sammlung
Archiv
Bereich "Edition"
Edition statement
Edition statement of responsibility
Class of material specific details area
Angaben zum Maßstab (kartografisch)
Angaben zur Projektion (kartografisch)
Angaben zu Koordinaten (kartografisch)
Angaben zum Maßstab (architektonisch)
Issuing jurisdiction and denomination (philatelic)
Bereich "Entstehungszeitraum"
Datum/Laufzeit
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1860-1902 (Anlage)
- Urheber/Bestandsbildner
- Grant, George Monro
Bereich 'Physische Beschreibung'
Physische Beschreibung
0.12 m of textual records, 5 microfilm reels : positive
Publisher's series area
Haupttitel der Verlagsreihe
Parallel titles of publisher's series
Other title information of publisher's series
Statement of responsibility relating to publisher's series
Numbering within publisher's series
Note on publisher's series
Bereich "Archivische Beschreibung"
Name des Bestandsbildners
Biographische Angaben
Born in Nova Scotia, and educated at Glasgow University, George Monro Grant was ordained in the Church of Scotland ministry in 1860. After working as a missionary, he assumed charge of St. Mathew's Church in Halifax in 1863. He was moderator of the Church of Scotland in 1875 and he became moderator of the Presbyterian Church in 1889. From 1877 until his death he was principal of Queen's University. He was a member of the Imperial Federation League, a spokesman for ecumenicalism and the social gospel. He published works on imperialism, religion and travel.
Bestandsgeschichte
Eingrenzung und Inhalt
Fonds consists of correspondence, memoranda and printed material. Most of the material relates to Queen's University. Includes manuscript in ink written on both sides of three pieces of birchbark concerning religious questions and gospel meeting held at Sharbot Lake, Ont., a letterbook for the period 1868-1873, relating to the finances of Grant's church in Halifax (volume 1); correspondence relating to the biography of Principal Grant by his son, W.L. Grant, 1902-1904 (volume 13). Letters from Grant to several well-known figures including Andrew Drummond, C.J. Low, Charles Mair, Sandford Fleming, Alexander Morris, Alfred E. Lavell, William Snodgrass and James Williamson.
Bereich "Anmerkungen"
Physischer Zustand
Abgebende Stelle
Transferred and assembled through multiple donors by Special Collections. The manuscript written on birchbark was found in the G.M Grant pamphlet collection in Special Collections (Acc 1977-Q11).
Ordnung und Klassifikation
In der Verzeichnungseinheit enthaltene Sprache
- Englisch
Schrift in den Unterlagen
Aufbewahrungsort der Originale
2172
2404.1
MF 593-596
MF 783
Map 59
Verfügbarkeit anderer Formate
Zugangsbeschränkungen
Open
Bestimmungen, die die Benutzung, Reproduktion und Veröffentlichung regeln
Public domain
Findmittel
- https://db-archives.library.queensu.ca/FindingAids/G/Grant-George_Munro-2172.xlsx
- https://db-archives.library.queensu.ca/FindingAids/G/Grant-George_Munro-Names_Index.pdf
- https://db-archives.library.queensu.ca/FindingAids/G/Grant-George_Munro_mf.docx
- https://heritage.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.lac_mikan_98180
Verbundene Materialien
See also the George Munro Grant fonds at Library and Archives Canada (https://heritage.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.lac_mikan_98180).
Zuwächse
No further accruals are expected