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Personal files
Title: Personal files
Dates of Material:
1867 – 1931
Extent:
18.7 cm of textual records
4 artifacts
4 artifacts
Series consists of notebooks (including drawings) relating to family, his time as a student and early trips. Also consists of A.P. Coleman’s Bachelor of Arts degree from Victoria University, documents relating to his studies at the University of Breslau, including copies of his Thesis, and book prizes awarded to Coleman by Victoria College.
NOTE(S)
Source of supplied title
Title based on contents of series.
Extent
The series is stored in 5 boxes.
Finding aids
File list available (see below).
| BOX | FILE | TITLE | YEAR | ADDITIONAL INFORMATION |
| Box 1 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notebooks (including drawings) | ||||
| 1 | 1 | Subjects: Coleman family members; friends, 1867–70 | 1867-1870 | |
| 1 | 2 | Subjects: Coleman family members; teaching school, 1870–71 | 1870-1871 | |
| 1 | 3 | Subjects: Coleman family members, 1874–78 | 1874-1878 | Includes drafts of a poem. |
| 1 | 4 | In Germany as a student, 1880 | 1880 | |
| 1 | 5 | In Germany, 1880–81; in Rocky Mountains, 1884 | 1880-1881, 1884 | 1880–84. Includes field notes. |
| 1 | 6 | In Scandinavia, 1881 | 1881 | |
| 1 | 7 | In Scandinavia, 1881, cont. | 1881 | |
| 1 | 8 | Around Gananoque, 1883 | 1883 | |
| 1 | 8 | “A Summer in Lapland and the North,” and “Notes on an Easter Trip to Italy.” N.d. | n.d. | |
| 1 | 9 | 1888 | 1888 | [Notes written by Helena Coleman?] |
| Box 10 | ||||
| Bachelor of Arts degree | ||||
| 10 /OS | 8 | Victoria University, Cobourg - Bachelor of Arts for Arthur P. Coleman | 1876 | Encapsulated in mylar. |
| Documents relating to University of Breslau | ||||
| 10 /OS | 1 | The melaphyres of Lower Silesia: Inaugural Dissertation for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy | 1882 | dissertation for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy: University of Breslau, Germany, 1882; 2 copies, bound. Includes biographical sketch. |
| 10 /OS | 3 | Anmeldungs-buch des Studirenden der Philosophie, 1880–1882 [course register for students] | 1880-1882 | |
| 10 /OS | 4 | [Permits to visit works of the Konigliche Bergakademie] | 1891 | Erlaubniss-Schein zu Besichtigung der Freiberger fiskalischen Hüttenwerke, 1891 Bescheinigung für die Befahrung und Besichtigung von Bergebäuden und dazu gehörigen Anstalten, Freiberg, 1891 |
| 10 /OS | 5 | Death notice of Dr. Emil Tietze, 1931 | 1931 | |
| 10 /OS | 2 | Certificate of renewal of doctorate on the 50th anniversary of graduation | 1932 | cardboard with seal. Includes 4 copies and correspondence.
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| Box 11 | ||||
| Academic regalia | ||||
| 11 /OS | Academic regalia of A.P. Coleman | [18--] | Hoods and a hat | |
| Box 12 | ||||
| 12 | Book prizes awarded to A.P. Coleman by Victoria College | 1873, 1875 | Awards include the Mills Prize for freshman Classics, 1873, and the Webster Prize for junior English, 1875. | |
| Box 18 | ||||
| Notebooks (including drawings) | ||||
| 18 | 1 | In Norway, 1881 | 1881 | Includes account of a shipwreck experienced along the northern coast. |
