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McGill University Archives Sub-subseries
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Books and longer works

This sub-subseries reflects Sharma’s unpublished works, including manuscripts of collaborative works and novels.

Collection of articles

  • CA MUA MG 4275-B-B3-B3.1
  • Sub-subseries
  • 1962-1968, 1989-2010, predominant 2000-2010
  • Part of Arvind Sharma Fonds

This sub-subseries consists of a collection of published articles used as reference by Sharma in his writing activities. This includes, but is not limited to, citations, and articles on specific subjects not produced by Sharma.

Collection of articles by Sharma

This sub-subseries consists of a collection of Sharma’s smaller published works, including newspaper clippings or article prints.

Diplomas

This sub-subseries contains a selection of Sharma’s degrees. This includes the encased Masters in Economics from Syracuse University, 1970; an untranslated Latin note from Harvard related to Sharma’s status; Bachelor of Arts from Allahabad University, 1958; two higher secondary education certificates, dated 18 January 1955 and 3 June 1956, respectively; a Civil Defense Staff certificate from the Ministry of Home Affairs of the Government of India, 15 April 1963; and a PhD diploma in Sanskrit and Indian Studies from Harvard, 1978.

Finances

  • CA MUA MG 4275-A-A4-A4.1
  • Sub-subseries
  • 1978-2010, predominant 2009
  • Part of Arvind Sharma Fonds

This sub series contains financial records such as invoices, time sheets, donations, tax receipts, income statements, loans, trip expenses, expense reports, bank statements, and cheque booklets.

Grades

This sub-subseries documents Sharma’s grades and courses taken during his post-secondary academic career, beginning in the 1950s and continuing through until Harvard University in the 1970s.

Manuscript essays and addresses

Sub-subseries consists of manuscript essays and addresses on scientific subjects falling into four categories: (1) popular lectures, not only on geology, but also on biology, entomology, physics, archaeology and even linguistics; (2) mining, particularly of Nova Scotia coal, with some reports and maps; (3) geology, largely of Nova Scotia, and (4) palaeontology (approximately 72 cm). Some of the materials in sub-subseries are drafts of works later published, and these papers also contain 80 cm of Dawson's printed books and articles.

Dawson, John William, Sir, 1820-1899

Maps

The sub-subseries consists of twenty miscellaneous geological maps, charts, and plans of Egypt, Sinai Peninsula, Rome, Manitoba, British Columbia, Northwest Territories, Newfoundland, New Brunswick, the eastern part of British North America, Snake River, Montana, Wyoming, Wisconsin, St. Lawrence River, Cumberland Coal Field, North Pole, and Pictou Harbour. Maps are both printed and hand-drawn.

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