Collection - 50th anniversary collection

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50th anniversary collection

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  • Object
  • Textual record
  • Photographic material

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37 cm of textual records and other material. Note: also includes 127 photographs, 15 objects, and 8 floppy discs.

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Name of creator

(1971-1998)

Administrative history

Named for the former Lieutenant Governor and mayor of Calgary, Grant MacEwan Community College was established in Edmonton, Alberta in 1971. In 1999 it was renamed Grant MacEwan College, and on September 24, 2009 became Grant MacEwan University.

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(2009-)

Administrative history

Named for the former Lieutenant Governor and mayor of Calgary, Grant MacEwan Community College was established in Edmonton, Alberta in 1971. In 1999 it was renamed Grant MacEwan College, and on September 24, 2009 became Grant MacEwan University.

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Scope and content

Fonds consists of the contents of a time capsule created by the Students’ Association in 1993 to commemorate the official opening of City Centre Campus with instructions that it be opened during MacEwan’s 50th anniversary. Contents include promotional brochures, student handbooks, program guides, event programs, staff and student memories, newspapers, photographs, t-shirts, and objects. A file list is available. Also included are materials produced for the 50th anniversary: A commemorative look at 50 years / MacEwan University, 50 years of MacEwan memories / Retirees of MacEwan University, a schedule of events for 50th on Fourth, held April 29 - 30, 2022, and a commemorative view master.

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Physical condition

Immediate source of acquisition

Time capsule material transferred by the Office of Communications and Marketing.

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  • English

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Restrictions on access

Records may be subject to Alberta’s Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

Terms governing use, reproduction, and publication

Records may be subject to the Copyright Act of Canada.

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File list is available for 2022-09-13/169 (time capsule contents).

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2022-09-09/167

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2022-09-13/169

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Canadian Rules for Archival Description (RAD), 2008 edition.

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Final

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Created by KB - September 26, 2022.
Revised by KB - April 11, 2024.

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