The fonds consists of documents, ephemera, memorabilia, photographs, cassette tapes, video reels, and electronic media relevant to the personal and professional history of Timothy Porteous. The scope predominately covers the period from 1957 to 1987, and includes the speeches that he wrote for Prime Minister Trudeau, diaries and ephemera from his travels (both personal and professional), campaign memorabilia, personal diaries and scrapbooks, letters, photographs, My Fur Lady ephemera (including first drafts and other versions), and his work with the CC, CCA, and OCA.

This fonds is divided into four series. The first series contains his personal papers, the second materials related to his career, the third contains materials created when he was a student, and the fourth contains anything related to My Fur Lady.

Fond contains solely glass slide negatives. Many slides depict the McGill campus between the years 1918-1921, including the Strathcona Medical Building, as well as the Royal Victoria Hospital. Other subjects include street scenes taken in Montreal after the end of the First World War and the Lockharts' family life during the early 1920s.

"Architectural Drawings, 1959, 6 drawings." Included are drawings for proposed dormitory units for McGill University in Mount St. Hilaire, PQ.
"Photographs, 1959, 3 photographs." Proposed dormitory units for McGill University are documented by photographs.

"Dessins architecturaux, 1959, 6 dessins." Notamment les dessins d'une proposition de dortoirs pour l'Université McGill au Mont Saint-Hilaire (Québec). Ces dessins ont été dépouillés mais n'ont pas encore été décrits.
"Photographies, 1959, 3 photos." La proposition de dortoirs pour l'Université McGill est documentée par des photos. Celles-ci n'ont pas encore été décrites.

The archives contains at this time an estimated 20 000 plans and drawings, 600 presentation boards, 500 loose sketches, 60 sketchbooks, 600 boxes of projects and office files, 80 models, 200 computer diskettes, and a representative collection of slides, photographic prints, audio-visual material, as well as a bibliographic file of primary and secondary literature. Materials are in the process of being accessioned and described.

Le fonds contient présentement environ 20 000 plans et dessins, 600 panneaux de présentation, 500 croquis, 60 carnets de croquis, 600 boîtes de dossiers de projets et de bureau, 80 maquettes, 200 disquettes d'ordinateur, une collection de diapositives représentative de son oeuvre, des photographies, du matériel audio-visuel et des dossiers bibliographiques de sources primaires et secondaires. Le matériel est en train d'être dépouillé mais n'a pas encore été décrit.

"Architectural drawings, 1957-76, 161 drawings."
The archive holds drawings for seven projects.
Beardmore Building, 417 rue St. Pierre, Montreal, Que., 3 drawings by I. Nicolas from 1936, 11 drawings by Harry Stilman. The building was originally designed in 1911 by Howard C. Stone.
New Building for Canadian Vickers Ltd., 4970 Notre Dame Street, East, Montreal, Que., 1963-64, 12 drawings
Davis YM-YWHA Building, Cote St. Luc, Que., 1965-66, 16 drawings
Pavilion of Judaism, Expo '67,1966-67, 46 drawings
YM-YWHA Building Chomedy Branch, Laval, Que., 1969-70, 35 drawings
Yeshiva Gedola Mercaz Hatorah, Deacon Road, Montreal, Que., 1973, 18 drawings
Alterations to 180 St. Catherine Street East, Montreal, Que., [La Patrie Building], 1973-74,76, 19 drawings including plan of property

"Photographs"
Beardmore Building, 417 rue St. Pierre, Montreal, Que., 3 photographs
Alterations to 180 St. Catherine Street East, Montreal, Que., [La Patrie Building], 13 photographs

The fonds consists of the graduating class photograph, comparative medicine, 1895 and diplomas of H.D. Clark.

The fonds consists of diaries, private ledger and cash book, architectural drawings, news clippings, correspondence, one seal, one measuring tape, and photographs relating to J.S. Costigan and family.

The collection consists of Dr. Powles handwritten notes on some of his medical lectures between 1940 and 1943 as well as three files of course notes related to neurosurgery and neurology, 1943; psychiatry 1942-1950; and sociology, anthropology 1948-1949. There are laboratory note books with drawings, some printed copies of selected exams and printed laboratory handouts. One file contains material relating to his attendance at the Officers' Training School in Brockville, Ontario in 1944 and other papers relating to his service career. There are two maps of military exercises in the North.

In addition there are 2 files of correspondence regarding academic appointments at the University of Cincinnati (1958-1966) and Queen's University (1966- ), and one scrapbook page containing individual sketches of C.P. Martin, Hans Selye, Dr. Dworkin, and David Thompson with clippings on the reverse about a wedding.

There are twelve photographs, one of which is a group photograph of the officers at the Training School.

The Joseph Aspler fonds contains photographs, slides and negatives of productions of McGill Savoy Society, Red and White Revue and players' theatre.

Description forthcoming.
Please contact McGill University Archives for further information: 514-398-4711 or refdesk.archives@mcgill.ca

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