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"The Forbidden City within Victoria" : [booklet]

File consists of a copy of a book by David Chuenyan Lai. The book focuses on Victoria's Chinatown and discusses its growth,the ownership of properties, tunnel systems within the community, the symbolism of objects and architecture, heritage buildings, myths, hospitals, the public school and cemetery. The file also includes a newsclipping about an archeological project in Vancouver's Chinatown, the first of its kind in urban Vancouver. Article includes a racist comment from an observer of the archaeological dig and a researcher emphasizes that this is the reason the project is being undertaken, to find the true history of Chinatown, and to refute racist historical perspectives.

"The History of College Libraries in Ontario : an Untold Story" by Mark Bryant

File consists of a research report on the history of College Libraries written in 2017 by Humber Librarian Mark Bryant. The paper includes an overview of the development of College Libraries in Ontario between 1967 and 2017, including coverage of the McMaster Project, Bibliocentre, the struggle for true faculty status by Librarians, and a focus on the development of the Library at Humber. The work includes reproductions of several pieces of correspondence, tables and other archival items.

"The Learning College and Institutional Survival" by Robert A. (Squee) Gordon

File consists of a draft (including some highlighting and handwritten annotations) and a published copy of an article written by President Gordon for "Leadership Abstracts", a publication of the League for Innovation (published August 2003, Volume 16, number 8). The article outlines innovative ways Humber met funding cuts in the 1990s.

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