John Mercel Robson fonds

Series 5: Records relating to academic life and community service

Series Number

5

Name of Creator

Robson, John Mercel

Dates of Material

1959-1989

Title

Records relating to academic life and community service

Extent

18 cm of textual records

Scope and Content

Series consists of correspondence, news clippings, reports, and other records relating to Robson's contributions to various professional, academic, and extra-curricular groups, 1959-1989. These include participation in various studies of English curriculum and education with the Ontario Department of Education and the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE), 1964-1968, and in the International Forum Foundation and International Teach-In, 1966-1968. Series also includes administrative records relating to his teaching career and principalship at Victoria College, 1967-1982 and involvement with the Royal Society of Canada, 1984-1989.

Note(s)

Box/File List

Identifier Title Date
2011.08V 18-1 National fund for the University of Toronto
1959-1960
2011.08V 18-2 Ontario Curriculum Institute
1964
2011.08V 18-3 Ontario Department of Education
1966-1968
2011.08V 18-4 OISE, English Study Committee
1967
2011.08V 18-5 Macbeth video, Ontario Dept. of Education
1968
2011.08V 18-6 IFF [International Forum Foundation]
1966-1968
2011.08V 18-7 International Teach-In
1966-1967
2011.08V 18-8 International Teach-In
1966-1968
2011.08V 19-1 International Teach-In - news clippings
1966
2011.08V 19-2 Theses (active)
1967-1969
2011.08V 19-3 Installation as Victoria College Principal [programme and address]
1971
2011.08V 19-4 Dept. of English, merit increases
1982
2011.08V 19-5 Royal Society Newsletter (editor)
1984-1985
2011.08V 19-6 Royal Society of Canada
1986–1989