Collection - 50th anniversary collection

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Title proper

50th anniversary collection

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  • Object

  • Textual record

  • Photographic material

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  • Source of title proper: Title based on the contents of the fonds.

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  • 2022 (Creation)
    Creator
    Grant MacEwan University
  • 1976-1993, predominant 1993 (Creation)
    Creator
    Grant MacEwan Community College

Physical description area

Physical description

37 cm of textual records and other material. Note: also includes 127 photographs, 16 objects, and 8 floppy discs.

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Archival description area

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.

Name of creator

(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.

Custodial history

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, a commemorative view master, and pageantry banners.

Notes area

Physical condition

Immediate source of acquisition

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

Arrangement

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

    Location of originals

    Availability of other formats

    Restrictions on access

    Records may be subject to the Protection of Privacy Act and the Access to Information Act.

    Terms governing use, reproduction, and publication

    Records may be subject to the Copyright Act of Canada.

    Finding aids

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

    Uploaded finding aid

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    Unit is considered closed.

    Alternative identifier(s)

    Accession number

    2022-09-09/167

    Accession number

    2022-09-13/169

    Accession Number

    2024-04-22/221

    Accession Number

    2024-08-16/230

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    Standard number

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    Description record identifier

    Institution identifier

    Rules or conventions

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

    Status

    Final

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    Dates of creation, revision and deletion

    Created by KB - September 26, 2022.
    Revised by KB - August 16, 2024.

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      Script of description

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