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Wright-Rouyn drilling
2014-021/004(12) · File · 1946
Part of Arnold Hoffman fonds

File consists of: a vertical cross sectional drawing of planned drilling holes at Wright-Rouyn; physical descriptions of samples taken from Wright-Rouyn; a cost breakdown of expenses accumulated between February 1939 and December 1946; and progress reports sent by H.M. Butterfield, a consulting geologist.

2014-021/005(4) · File · 1939-1946
Part of Arnold Hoffman fonds

File consists of maps and drawings related to Wright-Rouyn mines, including: two maps of Stadacona Rouyn mines and a proposed Wright-Rouyn extension, undated; map of Wright-Rouyn mines, 1939; a map with copies depicting a proposed boundary change, 1940; a drawing showing the relationship between vein outcrops, trenches, and diamond drill holes; two maps depicting mining claims in Township of Rouyn, Quebec, 1939; and a sketch depicting proposed diamond drill holes at Wright-Rouyn, undated. File also includes: memos regarding diamond drill holes, 1944-1945; a report by Robert Hoffman, undated; newspaper clippings; and a balance sheet listing Wright-Rouyn's assets and liabilities, 1946.

2014-021/004(7) · File · 1925-1937
Part of Arnold Hoffman fonds

File consists of: notes from a journal, 1946; assay reports from Wright-Rouyn; newspaper clippings; five vertical cross-sectional drawing of drill holes at Shaw-Hoffman claim; bound collection of geological Reports on Irwin Hoffman claim, written by Arnold Hoffman, Howard J. Jewell, W.W. Beaton, and J.S. Stratton, 1931, 1935, 1937; three maps of Rouyn and Joannes Townships, Quebec; and a map showing location of diamond drill holes on Hoffman claim, 1931.

Wright-Rouyn : Haras Corp.
2014-021/004(15) · File · 1939-1947
Part of Arnold Hoffman fonds

File consists of records related to a transaction between Gold Operators (Canada) Ltd. and Haras Corporation wherein Gold Operators (Canada) Ltd. paid $500 for 4,000 shares of Wright Rouyn Gold Mines Ltd. stock in 1939.

2014-021/004(8) · File · 1924-1947
Part of Arnold Hoffman fonds

File consists of correspondence between Arnold Hoffman and Fennell, Porter, McLean, & Davis, a law firm representing Gold Operators (Canada) Ltd. The subjects of the correspondence are taxes and stock transfers related to Wright Rouyn Gold Mines Limited. File also includes the minutes from two Wright Rouyn Gold Limited directors meetings, 22 February 1946 and 19 November, 1945.

Wright-Rouyn
2014-021/004(6) · File · 1938-1940
Part of Arnold Hoffman fonds

File consists of correspondence between Arnold Hoffman and Colonel Thain W. MacDowell, the president of Wright Rouyn Gold Ltd. The correspondence predominantly deals with the development of the Wright Rouyn and Stadacona gold mines. Several letters reference early events of World War II, including Neville Chamberlain's appeasement policy and the beginning of the Adriatic Campaign in 1939.

Wright-Rouyn
2014-021/004(11) · File · 1945-1946
Part of Arnold Hoffman fonds

File consists of: records related to the Wright-Rouyn gold mine near Noranda, Quebec. Records include, a longitudinal cross-sectional drawing of Stadacona mines, which are northeast of Wright-Rouyn; a memo about the progress of the mines; newspaper clippings; a map of the Irwin Hoffman claim at Wright-Rouyn, an assay report; correspondence with H.M. Butterfield, consulting geologist; a balance sheet from end-of-year, 1945; and a notebook sketch of a cross-section of the mine.

Wright, Sir Almroth
2014-034 / 006 (24) · File · [Photocopied 198-?]
Part of Janice Newton fonds

File consists consists of a photocopy of a published letter written by Sir Almroth Wright

2014-021/002(15) · File · 1946
Part of Arnold Hoffman fonds

File consists of correspondence with Everett Bristol and one letter from Quincy A. Shaw. The letters pertain to a misunderstanding about payments between the Haras Corporation and Wright Rouyn Gold Limited.

Wray Downes
2017-003/005(23) · File · [ca. 1988]
Part of Archie Alleyne fonds

File consists of material, such as obituaries, photographs, news clippings, or resumes, collected by Archie Alleyne which relates to a particular musician.

1989-020/008(04) · Item · 5 Dec. 1974
Part of Michael Posluns fonds

Item consists of Barry Travis and an unidentified speaker giving a press conference on the events surrounding Wounded Knee and the incarceration of Black Horse and Leonard Peltier. The first speaker gives a statement on Black Horse, in reference to Peltier, the RCMP, US/Canada extradition; how the speaker got involved, their experience with security around the matter when going to interview Black Horse, questions on RCMP response (charges and imprisonment in preparation for deportation) and legal proceedings around the case. The second speaker discusses the incidents at Wounded Knee, the arrest of Indian people (including Frank Black Horse), and the circumstances leading to the arrest of Leonard Peltier.

1989-020/008(36) · Item · [197-?]
Part of Michael Posluns fonds

Item consists of an audio recording of a press conference regarding the treatment of Indigenous people by the authorities surrounding the circumstances of the Wounded Knee Occupation and the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota. The recording begins with a statement from an unidentified speaker regarding the death of Anna Mae Aquash, the apprehension of Leonard Peltier and Frank Blackhorse at the Smallboy Camp by members of the RCMP. The recording cuts out for a moment and returns with the chairman, who then introduces the purposes for their meeting and the speakers they have brought in. The audio cuts off during the statement from Barry Travis, the first speaker, which then continues on ASC33101.

World's Greatest Jazz Band
2016-011/005(24) · File · 1972
Part of Jim Galloway fonds

File consists of correspondence pertaining to a performance by The World's Greatest Jazz Band at Massey Hall, Toronto.