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National Library News
October 1999
Vol. 31, no. 10



SAVOIR FAIRE Seminar Series Chronology

(Titles noted in the language of presentation)

1996

September
Paul Radin and the Prehistory of the Kwakiutl
Robert MacMillan

October
Canadian Reference Sources: An Annotated Bibliography = Ouvrages de référence canadiens: Une bibliographie annotée
Mary Bond

November
The Crown and Aboriginal Health Care, 1756-1900
Peter Nayler

December
Canadian Agricultural Controversies - Land Use and Misuse: Organic Farming; The Use of Pesticides Versus Integrated Pest Management
J.G.H. Edwards

1997

January
Virtue and Commerce: The Picturesque in 18th-Century British Art
Rosalie Smith-McCrea

February
Descriptive Bibliographies and Literary Scholars: "Un mariage de raison"
Michel Brisebois

March
The Great Middle Power Swindle: Canada and the Foundation of the United Nations, 1939-1945
Boris Stipernitz

April
UNESCO Publications at the National Library = Les publications de l’UNESCO à la Bibliothèque nationale
Claire Bourassa

May
A Study of Fred Cogswell: Poet, Editor, Publisher
Wendy Scott

June
Problems Encountered Researching the History of the FLQ in Canada and France
Michael McLoughlin

July & August
no seminar

September

Glenn Gould: Digital Collections at the National Library = Le Glenn Gould numérique à la Bibliothèque nationale
Timothy Maloney
Gilles St. Laurent

October
A People on a Pilgrimage: Ontario’s 19th-Century Methodists as Seen through Their Church Papers
Donald A. McKenzie

November
The Origins of Place Names: Writing Them Right, and Righting the Wrongs
Alan Rayburn
Missing in Action: Obscure Sources of Information within Newspapers
Ken McLeod

December
Alice Peck and May Phillips: The Women Who Founded the Canadian Handicrafts Guild, 1905
Ellen McLeod

December
The Irish Famine: Fact and Fiction
Jim Jackson

1998

January
Health Education Films in Canada, 1920s-1950
Helen Harrison

February
Documenting the Diplomats: The Origins and Evolution of Documents on Canadian External Relations
Greg Donaghy

March
Floating Vengeance: The Japanese Balloon Attack on North America, 1944-45
Michael E. Unsworth

April
no seminar

May
Great Britain Official Publications at the National Library
Betty Deavy

May
White Mischief: Grey Owl and the Department of the Interior, 1928-1938
Mark Kristmanson
Talking about Standards: Information Technology and Normative Discourse in the Public Sphere
Terry Kuny

June
Mid-19th-Century Arctic Shipboard Printing
Elaine Hoag

July
Les méandres de la recherche biographique
Antonio Lechasseur
Construction of a Life: Using National Library Collections in Writing the Biography of T.L. Harrison, MD
Allan Levine

August
The History of Japanese Gardens and Bonsai
David Boll

September
Refus Global
Denise Leclerc

October
Read Up On It = Lisez sur le sujet
Céline Gendron

November
The Parliamentary Precinct's National Heritage Treasures =
Les trésors du patrimoine national de la Cité parlementaire
Audrey Dubé

December
Ashkenaz: A Celebration of German Jewry
Cheryl Jaffee

1999

January
Despite Fire and Political Turbulence: The Study of William Carson, 18th-Century Surgeon in Early 19th-Century St. John's, Newfoundland
Henny Nixon

February
Beyond the Frontiers: The Architecture of Canadian Embassies, 1930-1990 = Au-delà des frontières: L’architecture des ambassades canadiennes, 1930-1990
Marie-Josée Therrien

March
Grosse-Île et l'émigration irlandaise au Canada
André Charbonneau

April
La reconstitution des débats, ou comment bâtir une mémoire parlementaire grâce au patrimoine imprimé, 1867-1963
Gilles Gallichan

May
Les lettres d'Élisabeth Bruyère, fondatrice des Soeurs de la Charité d'Ottawa
Soeur Rita Lacombe, s.c.o.

June
Rebels in Name Only: Early Hockey and the Ottawa Elite
Paul Kitchen


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