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      The Wilfrid Laurier University Permanent Art Collection cares for approximately 400 pieces by Woldemar Neufeld. Woldemar Neufeld (1909 - 2002) Born of German-speaking Mennonites in Waldheim, Russia, Woldemar Neufeld immigrated to Canada in 1924, arriving with hope that the "new world" would welcome him with opportunity. At age 15 Neufeld …

      The Wilfrid Laurier University Permanent Art Collection cares for approximately 400 pieces by Woldemar Neufeld. Woldemar Neufeld (1909 - 2002) Born of German-speaking Mennonites in Waldheim, Russia, Woldemar Neufeld immigrated to Canada in 1924, arriving with hope that the "new world" would welcome him with opportunity. At age 15 Neufeld …

      The Wilfrid Laurier University Permanent Art Collection cares for approximately 400 pieces by Woldemar Neufeld. Woldemar Neufeld (1909 - 2002) Born of German-speaking Mennonites in Waldheim, Russia, Woldemar Neufeld immigrated to Canada in 1924, arriving with hope that the "new world" would welcome him with opportunity. At age 15 Neufeld …

      The Wilfrid Laurier University Permanent Art Collection cares for approximately 400 pieces by Woldemar Neufeld. Woldemar Neufeld (1909 - 2002) Born of German-speaking Mennonites in Waldheim, Russia, Woldemar Neufeld immigrated to Canada in 1924, arriving with hope that the "new world" would welcome him with opportunity. At age 15 Neufeld …

      Canadian Pacific Railway Company booklet. Cover is cracked in multiples places and it is held together with clear scotch tape. Text on cover reads: C.S. 132 Canadian Pacific Railway Company List of Destinations Number of Stations 1st January 1957

      Tufts Kinsmen Source: Herbert F. Adams Acquired: December 1998

      Letters to Miss Ethel M. Zika Source: The Toronto General Hospital Archives TGH 0005 Series IX Acquired: December 2007

 Goodeve, Sir Charles F., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1957), 4 Apr 1957, 308-319     The war and the things it brought forth that continue to affect our lives today. Radar; background and history. The introduction of science into war operations. Operation Research and how it has grown in Great Britain, especially since the war. Some details of Operational Research Units. The Operational Research Society …

      The program has been 3-hole punched, and marked with ink. The public Open House was hosted by the student body, and intended to bring the University and the local community closer together. It included tours, refreshments, and a variety show. Wilfrid Laurier University is located in Waterloo, Ontario. It began …

 Rabinowitch, I.M., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1958), 21 Nov 1957, 99-111     Defining the term "medical expert witness." The history of such a medical expert witness. Difficulties faced by doctors when asked to testify about their patients. Jurists taking a "dim view" of expert evidence, and why. The conditions of preparedness under which a medical expert witness enters the Court. The value …

 Bull, Henry H. and Martin, G. Arthur, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1957), 24 Jan 1957, 181-198     A debate. Mr. Bull: The vital importance to the social structure and the body politic of the preservation of human rights in the field of Criminal law. A dispassionate examination of some human rights. The speaker's function to prepare a general background against which "my learned friend" can then present …

 Lynch, Charles B., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1958), 24 Oct 1957, 47-59     Speaking both objectively and critically about the United Nations on United Nations Day. Yesterday as the first anniversary of the outbreak of fighting in Budapest. What the Russians did, and what the U.N. did not do, with regard to Hungary a year ago. Russia's influence at the U.N. The end …

 Jodoin, Claude, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1957), 7 Feb 1957, 214-227     A brief history of organized labour in Canada. Today's living standards. A suggestion that the pressures applied by labour have been instrumental in having us take advantage of the conditions found in Canada. The future: a continuing desire to strive for a better life for all people. Unfilled needs in …

 James, F. Cyril, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1957), 31 Jan 1957, 199-213     What is the future of the Empire for which this Club was named or, more precisely of the Commonwealth which is its modern embodiment. Looking back over history and Canadian history and asking ourselves some questions. The nature of the British Empire and how it has changed over the past …

 Bing, Rudolf, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1957), 28 Mar 1957, 302-307     Opera in Maple Leaf Gardens, and its success. The visual improvements from year to year. The Business of Opera. The finances of the Metropolitan Opera Association. The lack of shame over the deficit. The speaker's belief that opera has no business being a business. What the speaker means by that. …

 Grauer, Albert Edward, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1958), 10 Oct 1957, 16-29     Canada's traditional six, diverse regions. Looking at Canada from the viewpoint of its various regions to complement and illuminate studies of Canada as a national entity. The speaker's description of, and comments on, the three regions of Western Canada, that is, the Prairies, British Columbia, and the Yukon and Northwest …

 Williams, William E., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1958), 5 Dec 1957, 121-133     Three points the speaker wishes to make before detailing his recent travels. Briefly, they are that he will not simply state encyclopedia-like facts; that in almost 37,000 miles of travel he saw nothing of the "anti-American" attitude; and third, that throughout the world there is a definite drive toward nationalism …

 Garner, Sir Saville, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1957), 28 Feb 1957, 252-262     The background to the Suez crisis as it affects Britain. Oil and the Middle East. Four urgent problems with regard to the Middle East: Clearing the Canal; Permanent arrangements for the Canal; Israel-Arab tension; General security in the area, with a discussion of each. Other subjects are discussed under the …

 Stanfield, The Honourable Robert, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1958), 7 Nov 1957, 78-86     The Province of Nova Scotia as very much part of the Canadian scene. Some prominent Nova Scotians. Conditions in Nova Scotia today. A promising outlook. A spirit of optimism and of confidence in the province, one reason being the development of a real Maritime outlook and a sincere measure of …

 Knowles, Stanley Howard, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club Foundation, 1957), 21 Mar 1957, 290-301     Some preliminary remarks about the Padlock Act and the right to freedom of discussion in Canada. Sir Lyman Duff's meaning of free discussion. The Parliament of Canada and what it is. The struggles that take place in parliament, as they should. The opposition's right, indeed its duty, whenever it feels …