Fundraising

Title Date Range contents
General 1855–1918, 2003
  • Petition of the Principal and Governor of Victoria College, Cobourg, praying aid for said college, 1855

  • Letter re: funding legislation, 1868

  • Pledge form, Alumni Sustentation fund, to support the Chair of Natural History, 1887

  • Appeal for enlarging College Library, 1893

  • Notice to graduates, 1899

  • Letter re: memorial window in new church in Cobourg to the memory of Chancellor Nelles, 1900

  • Appeal to graduates in Arts and Theology, 1903

  • Appeal to Ontario Methodism, 1918

  • Bookmark, 10 steps you can take today to leave your legacy to Victoria, n.d.

  • Card, Invitation to become a member of the Victoria Heritage Donor Society, 2003

General—appeals to potential donors 1929–1939
  • Appeals to potential donors, 1929, 1939

General—booklets, brochures 1917–1980, n.d.
  • Brochure, “Victoria College, Toronto, What it is, what it does, what it needs,” 1917

  • Untitled booklet, 1919

  • Brochure, “Do you Know About Victoria,” 1924

  • “The Spirit of ’29,” 1929

  • “Victoria’s Second Hundred Year,” [ca. 1936]

  • “A Record of Adventure,” 1939

  • “Answering your Questions about the Appeal for Two Million Dollars,” 1947

  • “Help Train Tomorrow’s Leaders” and “Help the College that Helped You,” 1947

  • “Victoria University One Hundred and Eleven Years of Service,” 1947

  • “New Deeds…and New Dimensions for Victoria College,” ca. 1959

  • “The Future of Tradition,” [1980?]

  • “An Educational Gift That Pays Dividends,” n.d.

  • Poster, n.d.

Alumni Fund 1934–1945, n.d.
  • Report, 1934

  • Brochure, “An Important Decision to Meet an Emergency” 1938

  • Envelopes and pledge forms, 1935, 1938

  • Brochure, “Our Contributions are Opening these familiar doors to deserving young men and women,” 1939

  • Brochure, “Your own college counts on you again” 1941

  • Appeals to potential donors, 1935, 1936, 1938–1940, 1942, 1943, 1945

  • Statement for the Alumni Fund by Principal Brown and Registrar Bennet, n.d.

  • Agreement from graduating class of 1935 to pay annual sum to the Victoria College Alumni Fund for 20 years, 1935

Annual Fund 2004
  • Annual fund "Think Again" promotion cards

  • Brochure, "Restore Old Vic" [1991?]

Bursaries, Scholarships, Awards 1935–1954
  • Brochure, “Scholarships,” 1935

  • Letter from Walter T. Brown, 1935

  • Pledge forms for class of 1907 and 1911, [ca. 1935]

  • Pledge form for George H. Locke Memorial Scholarship, 1937

  • Letter to potential donors for John Dix Scholarship Fun, 1937

  • Letter to potential donors for Bursary Fund, 1942, 1943, 1951, 1952, 1954

  • Booklet, “Margaret E.T. Addison Graduate Scholarship,” 1945–46

  • Envelopes and pledge forms, Addison Scholarship, 1946

  • Pledge form, the Margaret Addison Fund, 1931

  • Letter to class of 3T3 re: bursary fund, 1947

  • Notice and thank you cards, Addison Scholarship, 1948

  • Letter to potential donors for Margaret Addison Scholarship, 1949

  • Account of Bursary Committee, 1950

Centenary Fund 1930s
  • Booklet, “Victoria’s Second Hundred Years” [ca. 1936]

  • Pledge form, 1930s

  • Donor registration card

Emmanuel College 1929–1980, n.d.
  • Booklet, "Our College," [ca. 1929]

  • Booklet, "The College Without a Roof: A Moderator’s Story," [ca. 1929]

  • Booklet,"Old Vic," n.d.

  • Booklet, "Emmanuel College and The Securing and Training of Men for the Ministry of The United Church of Canada," [ca. 1929]

  • Appeals for funds from alumni, 1929

  • Pledge form, "Victoria University Building Fund," 1929

  • Notice, "Emmanuel College’s First $100,000," reprinted from The New Outlook, March 6, 1929

  • Newslettter/Brochure to The United Church of Canada [ca. 1929]

  • Appeal for funds for portrait of Principal Richard Davidson [ca. 1943]

  • Letter to ministers, 1947

  • Brochure, "Once in fifty years," [ca. 1980]

  • Booklet, "The Spirit of ’29," n.d.

  • Pledge form, "Mark G. Toulouse Fund for Global and Scholarly Engagement," n.d.

Endowment Fund 1887–1918
  • Brochure, “This…My Last Will and Testament,” n.d.

  • Brochure, “Victoria University Serves the Church and Asks You for Support,” n.d.

  • Pledge forms, 1887, 1890s, 1906, 1918

  • Brochure, “Victoria College Endowment Fund, Suggestive Points for District Committees,” n.d.

Goldring Student Centre 2009
  • Booklet, pledge form, letters to potential donors, brochures, envelopes, 2009

Imagination Unbound 2012
  • Booklet, "Imagination Unbound," (Emmanuel College) [2012]

  • Programme (Emmanuel College), 2012

  • Booklet, "Imagination Unbound," (Victoria University) [2012]

Living Endowment 1952–1956
  • Reports and appeals, 1952/53–56/57, 1957, 1959–1956

  • Information booklet, 1952

  • Brochure, address by Gordon Graydon, M.P., Vic ’21, 1952

  • Pledge forms

  • Report, Varsity Fund and Living Endowmnet, 1962

Renewing the Heritage 1986–1987
  • Package (complete), booklet, folder, brochures, envelope, 1986

  • Bulletin, 1987

  • Invitation, reception for Renewing the Heritage, 1987

  • Booklet, "Renewing Our Acedemic Heritage," 2001

Victoria University Campaign 1929–1949
  • Calendar card, 1929

  • Statement of Subscription, 1930s

  • Alumni Roll Call, 1930

  • Reports of Progress, May 30, 1930–1931

  • Letter to alumnae from Miss Addison, 1931

  • Sermon Suggestions on “The Church and Education,” 1947

  • Report, 1948

  • Appeal to alumni, 1948 ; Announcement, “On The Air” event with CBC, 1947

  • Subscription form, 1947–1949

  • Notice, dinner, n.d.

  • Brochures, n.d.