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Executive Committee

This sub-series consists of records related to the activities of the Executive Committee. This standing committee served to exercise all powers and perform all duties of the Board of Governors in the case of urgent matters where it was not possible to wait for a scheduled Board meeting. The Executive Committee later merged with the Compensation Committee to form one entity. Includes meeting agendas and minutes, curriculum vitae, memos, contracts, proposals, and correspondence.

Simon Fraser University. Board of Governors. Executive Committee

Investment Advisory Committee

Also called the Advisory Committee on University Investments, the Investment Advisory Committee was formed to provide investment advice and oversight to the University treasury function. The Committee was also responsible to act in an advisory capacity to the Board on investment matters. This sub-series consists of records related to the Committee’s advisory activities. Includes committee meeting agendas, minutes, and papers including reports; memos; correspondence; and policies.

Employee Relations Committee

This sub-series contains records created by the Employee Relations Committee in fulfillment of its responsibilities concerning salary policies, material changes, and framework agreements. These records also encompass the approval and reporting on negotiating parameters, collective agreements, and policies associated with employee groups' terms of employment, as well as the establishment, termination, or adjustment of pension and employee benefit plans. The records include meeting agendas and minutes, correspondence, reports, contracts, and bargaining agreements.

Presidential Search and Review Committees

Since 1968, the Board has been establishing Presidential Search Committees to recommend suitable candidates for appointment as President of SFU. Additionally, Committees to Review the President Prior to Reappointment have been set up to assess current Presidents for potential reappointment. Both types of committees include Board members, faculty, administration, student representatives, and later on, alumni, employee, and student representatives.

This sub-series comprises records related to the activities of both the Presidential Search Committees and the Committees for Presidential Review Prior to Reappointment. It also includes any records associated with the annual presidential review that support the process of reappointment. The records encompass meeting agendas, minutes, and documents; agreements and contracts; terms of reference; procedures and policies; candidate lists; correspondence; curriculum vitae; applications; letters of recommendation; advertisements; memos; reports; press releases; and clippings.

Beer bottles, tap handles and other brewing artefacts

Sub-series consists of Granville Island Brewing artefacts relating to the marketing and promotion of the brewery and the distribution of its products accumulated by Mitch Taylor. Includes beer bottles, tap handles, kegs, t-shirts, glasses and a sign.

Sub-series is arranged into six sub-sub-series:

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Press and publicity

Sub-series consists of newspaper and magazine articles accumulated by Mitch Taylor relating to Granville Island Brewing and featuring Taylor and brewmaster Rainer Kallahne.

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Photographs

Sub-series consists of photographs (many of which were taken by Mitch Taylor) documenting Granville Island Brewing’s construction and opening; staff and partners; customers; store, brewing equipment and supplies; brewery truck; beer and other products; and general activities. Includes photographs of Mitch Taylor and his daughters Jillian and Lydia. Item level descriptions were provided by Mitch Taylor in 2023.

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Events records

Sub-series consists of invitations, promotional material and other records relating to events put on by Granville Island Brewing and Granville Island in general, including the brewery launch party on June 9, 1984, anniversary celebrations and beer launches. Also included are postcards for the German Pavilion at Expo 86, which served Granville Island beer.

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Administrative records

Sub-series consists of records relating to the administration and operation of Granville Island Brewing Limited. Includes records relating to its licensing; policies and procedures; employee management; information management systems; and general administrative tasks and forms.

The sub-series is arranged into three sub-sub-series:

General campaign records

Sub-series consists of born-digital records created by Adbusters Media Foundation during the following campaigns: Media Carta, TV Turnoff Week, Mindbombs, Boycott Divest sanctions, Black Remembrance Day, and the White House Siege. Records related to the development of a World Revolution App are also included. Types of born-digital records include manifestos, posters, advertisements, memes, photographs of merchandise, internal fundraising textual records, emails, and a moving image depicting an app's conceptual design (in .MOV format).

Occupy Silicon Valley campaign records

Sub-series consists of born-digital records created by Adbusters Media Foundation during the Occupy Silicon Valley campaign. Occupy Silicon Valley was initiated by Adbusters in September 2018 to protest the influence of tech companies such as Alphabet (Google), Amazon, Apple, and Facebook.

Born-digital records include press releases, posters, stickers, memes, instagram story graphics, and moving image files (MP4, MPEG) used to promote the campaign.

Occupy Wall Street campaign records

Sub-series consists of born-digital records created by Adbusters Media Foundation during the Occupy Wall Street campaign. Occupy Wall Street was a campaign initiated by Adbusters in September 2011 to protest wealth disparity and corporate influence on democracy in the wake of the 2008 global financial crisis. Adbusters initially called for protestors to occupy Zuccotti Park in New York City, but the movement eventually grew to be run by local grassroots collectives over 900 cities around the world.

Born-digital records in this sub-series include posters, pamphlets, protest photographs, and memes.

Kick It Over campaign records

Sub-series consists of born-digital records created by Adbusters Media Foundation during the Kick It Over advocacy campaign. Kick It Over was launched to mobilize students to work for a curriculum change in the field of Economics. The campaign argues for "kicking over" neoclassical economic theory and the measurement of gross domestic product, as it creates and illusion of progress that does not account for the true cost of an industry's negative effects on the environment or public health. In 2012, Adbusters brought the Kick It Over campaign to University of British Columbia, through an event called the "UBC Jam" or "Occupy Econ 101."

Born-digital records include the kick it over manifesto, posters, digital graphics, and photographs taken during the UBC Jam.

Listserv newsletter

Sub-series contains born-digital copies of the listserv newsletter distributed by Adbusters Media Foundation. The newsletter discusses ongoing campaigns being promoted by Adbusters Media Foundation; Adbusters magazine launches and subscription sales; and sales on merchandise or Blackspot shoes.

Records include the newsletter textual records (in HTML and PDF format) as well as separate digital graphics files associated with the newsletters (in PDF, JPG, JPEG, TIF, TIFF, PNG, GIF, and PSD format).

Digital spoof ads and associated records

Sub-series consists of born-digital Adbusters' spoof advertisement graphic files and associated records. Records include digital spoof ads parodying Absolute Vodka, Altria, Benetton, Calvin Klein, Coca-Cola, Disney, Eli Lilly, Esso, Gap, George Bush, Joe Camel, Marlboro, McDonalds, Nike, Phillip Morris, the automotive industry, the beauty industry, the pharmaceutical industry, and the American flag. Associated records include spoof ad contest submissions, licensed image usage contracts, and licensed reprint request tracking tables.

Posters and associated records

Sub-series consists of physical and born-digital posters created and distributed by Adbusters Media Foundation. Born-digital records also include graphic design mockups and drafts associated with the creation of posters. While there is some overlap, print posters and born-digital records in this sub-series do not necessarily correlate.

Publications by other publishers

Sub-series consists of books by Gambone published by publishers other than Red Lion Press. Titles includes a 2010 edition of Joseph Dietzgen's The Nature of Human Brain Work with an essat by Gambone (PM Press); and two works published by Edmonton's Black Cat Press, Gambone's memoir, No Regrets (2015), and his history of the BC IWW, For Freedom We Will Fight (2021).

Red Lion Press publications

Sub-series consists of copies of titles published by Gambone's publishing house, the Red Lion Press. Includes a large number of Gambone's own works, as well as books by other authors, including Kevin Carson, Fred Casey, Joseph Dietzgen, Sébastien Faure, Hans Feldt, Jack Kavanagh, Ima Louette, and Bill Pritchard.

IWW - Vancouver Island branch materials

Sub-series consists of materials relating to the Vancouver Island branch of the IWW. Gambone participated in branch activities following his move to Nanaimo in 2006. Records includes pamphlets and leaflets both created and collected by the branch.

IWW conference records

Sub-series consists of records relating to several IWW conferences in which Gambone participated: the IWW Canadian Administration Consitutional Conference at SFU (1973), the BC Regional IWW Conference at Vancouver (1984), a questionnaire for a 1985 Vancouver converence, and the IWW Vancouver Conference (1987). Records include conference agendas, reports, summaries, financial statements, leaflets, correspondence, and completed questionnaires; there is one photograph of the 1973 SFU conference (file 1).

IWW - Vancouver branch materials

Sub-series consists of materials relating to the Vancouver branch of the IWW. Records include older and contemporary IWW publications collected by the Vancouver branch, including the IWW Organizing Manual (1978); and pamphlets, leaflets and other documentation produced by the Vancouver branch, including seven issues of Vancouver IWW's Solidarity Bulletin (1983-1989).

Book reviews

Sub-series consists of book reviews authored by Fellman for various academic journals. Records includes offprints, photocopies of articles, and manuscripts. See also series 5 (Journalism and media publications) for Fellman's contributions (including book review) for more popular media outlets.

Files arranged chronologically.

Conference papers and records

Sub-series consists of records relating to Fellman's participation in academic conferences. Conferences attended include the Wingspread Conference on American Intellectual History (Racine, 1977), the University of Sydney Centenary Conference: Setting Historical Agendas (Sydney, 1991), the First International Conference on Civil Wars (Barcelona, 1992), On the Road to Total War: The American Civil War and the German Wars of Unifications (Washington, 1992), A World at Total War: Global Conflict and the Politics of Destruction, 1939-1943 (Hamburg, 2001), and Toward an International History of Lynching (Heidelberg, 2010). Other events include annual meetings and conferences of the Organization of American Historians, the Southern Historical Association, the American Historical Association, the Canadian Association for American Studies, Popular Culture Association, the Australian and New Zealand American Studies Association, and the Civil War Forum Conference Series, the Society of Civil War Historians.

Records include papers delivered, edited transcripts, correspondence, conference materials and programs.

Files arranged chronologically.

Journal articles

Sub-series consists of records relating to Fellman's publication of articles in various scholarly journals. Journals include American Studies, the Canadian Review of American Studies, the Journal of the William Morris Society, the Western Humanities Review, the Journal of American History, the Australasian Journal of American Studies, the Journal of Sex Research, Historical Reflections, and the Missouri Historical Review. Records are predominantly offprints, with some manuscript or annotated copies, notes and correspondence.

Files arranged chronologically.

Book and manuscript files

Sub-series consists of records relating to Fellman's book projects. Records include manuscripts (in paper and digital form), correspondence, research notes and working papers, contracts, reviews, photographs, and book publicity materials.

The files are arranged into separate sub-sub-series for each project. All of Fellman's published works are represented with the exception of his second book, Making Sense of Self. There are in addition materials for two works that were never published: Uneminent Victorians, a series of studies of individuals "falling from respectability in late Victorian England"; and Dirty Civil War, an unfinished novel of the American Civil War.

Arrangement:

  • The Unbounded Frame files (sub-sub-series 1)
  • Inside War files (sub-sub-series 2)
  • Uneminent Victorians files (sub-sub-series 3)
  • Citizen Sherman files (sub-sub-series 4)
  • The Making of Robert E. Lee files (sub-sub-series 5)
  • This Terrible War files (sub-sub-series 6)
  • In the Name of God and Country files (sub-sub-series 7)
  • Views from the Dark Side files (sub-sub-series 8)
  • Dirty Civil War files (sub-sub-series 9)

For the earlier works (sub-sub-series 1 through 4), only paper records exist. For later works (sub-sub-series 5 through 9), digital copies of the manuscripts were included among his computer files, often in multiple versions. The Archives has made no attempt to analyze, compare, or reconcile the various versions of the same work; it has simply assigned a version number (A, B, C etc) based on the date-modification timestamps.

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