Victoria University (Toronto, Ont.). Student Collection
Victoria University (Toronto, Ont.). Student Collection
Series 22: Lester B. PearsonSeries Number22 Dates of Material 1913-1924 TitleLester B. Pearson Extent3 cm of textual records Scope and ContentConsists of scrapbook compiled by Pearson that contains the following material relating to his student years at Victoria University, 1913-1919: first letter from University; ephemera from events and activities, including "The Bob" and the Union Literary Society, lectures, receptions and dinner; clippings; examination results statements; and convocation programmes. The scrapbook also contains the letter appointing Pearson Lecturer in History, 1923; and clippings of letters written by Pearson during his service in World War I, and published in a newspaper. Note(s)Imediate Source of AcquisitionAcquired from Mrs. Landon Pearson, daughter-in-law of Lester Pearson, in 2011. ArrangementFormerly identified as Fonds 2176. Availability of Other FormatsScrapbook has been scanned and is available in PDF format. AccruralsNo further accruals are expected. Box/File List
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