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Accession consists of copies of Drummond's poetic writings pertaining to Robert Burns' dinners, odes to York faculty and staff, and memorabilia from his days as an undergraduate student at York.

Records in this accession mainly pertain to Robert Drummond’s administrative and academic work as a professor of Political Science and Dean of York University’s Faculty of Arts. Also included are files documenting his early academic work in high school and university. Records include essays and articles, correspondence, photographs, memoranda, reports, course materials and lecture notes.

File consists of the following items: Faculty of Arts submission of briefs to the Commission of Goals and Priorities (Mar. 1976); Murray Ross’s address to the graduating class of 1967 (2 June 1967); a memorandum regarding a proposed Faculty of Arts foundation program (4 Jan. 1990); draft reports pertaining to the Liberal Arts Task Force/Working Group re: curriculum development (1990-1991).

File consists of photographs taken of Robert Drummond at various York-related events, including his attendance at Israel and Golda Koschitzky Centre for Jewish Studies events, at the memorial lecture for Sol Tanenzapf, at a 2003 Book Prize ceremony, and at the 2004 Bruce Bryden Alumni Recognition Awards dinner. Also depicted are Isaac Sananes, Vicky Drummond, David Dewitt, Sid Eisen, Elaine Tanenzapf, Martin Lockshin, Michael Brown, Sara Horowitz, Julia Koschitzky, and Stan Shapson.

File includes photographs of Drummond along with Betty Sabiston, Hedi Bouraoui and David Shugarman.

Fonds consists of Drummond's course notes as a student in Canadian political science including his doctoral thesis; various draft papers and chapter contributions, especially his work on several editions of The Government and Politics of Ontario; records pertaining to Drummond's work on the Task Force on Liberal Arts Education; documentation regarding a conference and festshrift honouring the first Chair of the Department of Political Science Douglas Verney, including proposed papers (the festshrift was not completed); records documenting Drummond's YUFA activities, particularly with regard to retirement and pension issues; conference papers and lecture notes; correspondence pertaining to his work and achievements at York University; and photographs of Drummond taken at York University events. It also includes copies of Drummond's poetic writings pertaining to Robert Burns' dinners, odes to York faculty and staff, and essays and memorabilia from his days as an undergraduate student at York.