Using historical documents, interviews and personal genealogies, Shernold Edwards examines the history of Black Canadians in Kingston from both an historical perspective as well as the contemporary reality of being a student at Queen's University. Includes interviews with local Kingston residents, the Mason family, the Batchelor family, Rudy Cox, Judi Brown and Rick Neilson. Students Cherilyn Scobie and Anthony Farrell, members of the African Caribbean Student Association at Queen's, are also interviewed. Directed by Pam Main, edited by Dean Shea.
This album holds the name plate of Charles L. Worsley but documents the life of George Stanley Worsley. Includes hunting and fishing photographs (staged, purchased, spontaneous) from big game hunting predominantly in India with some North American hunting scenes. There are also a number of purchased tourist photographs from Cairo, Malta and Aden intermingled with various Canadian locales - Edmonton, NWT, Halifax, all places that G.S. Worsley served. Also includes some family portraits including Violet A. Worsley.
Item is a photo album with numerous b&w photographs attached inside. About halfway through the album, there begins multiple pages of photographs around Queen's University: of students and buildings etc. It can be surmised that this photo album belonged to a female student from the graduating class around 1945, as there are faint dates written in pencil on some of the pages.
Item is a video contain a documentary on the history and evolution of the Kingston Psychiatric Hospital. Includes a small amount of patient testimony. Producer: Barry Gardiner. Senior Producer/Director: Janice Belanger. Producer/Director: Shallen Thompson. Writer: Susan Beeby.
An elaborate and detailed document determining the process of divisions and partition of the estates of two monasteries - Santa Catalina in the community of Granada and San Augustin of Toledo. Interwoven are the interests of a Donna Florencia de Torree y de Guzman. The Royal emissary sent to settle the conflict was Don Diego Fernandez. Manuscript written in fine readable hand in Spanish regarding legislative and administrative proceedings under King of Spain Philip II.
