Collection - Grant MacEwan University artifacts collection

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Grant MacEwan University artifacts collection

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5 boxes of objects.

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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.

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Scope and content

The collection consists of institutional artifacts that primarily commemorate events or promote the institution. The materials have been divided into the following series: 1) events, 2) promotional material, 3) flags, 4) plaques. Items include buttons, pins, institutional seals, a signed Griffins jersey presented to Bill Comrie in recognition of his donation to University Athletics, a miniature shovel from SAMU groundbreaking ceremony, flags, a plaque commemorating the official opening of the City Centre Campus from Mayor Jan Reimer, horse gear from the Equine Program, and convocation mortarboard and tassel. Also included are glass bottles and ceramic CN mug which were dug up when site remediation was done before breaking ground for Allard Hall in 2014.

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Restrictions on access

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

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Records may be subject to the Copyright Act of Canada

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Additional accruals expected.

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Accession Number

2017-02-24/41

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2020-03-11/96

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2020-10-16/105

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

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Final

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Dates of creation, revision and deletion

Created by KB - November 26, 2020.

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  • English

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