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Adjusting the unadjusted.
SCA96-GA66-7-101 · File · 1931
Part of G. Elmore Reaman fonds.

File consists of an "Adjusting the Unadjusted" written by G. E. Reaman about the Boys' Training School at Bowmanville published in The Queen's Review 5, no. 3 (March 1931): 88-92.

An address to students.
SCA96-GA66-6-33 · File · [19--]
Part of G. Elmore Reaman fonds.

File consists of an undated ms. of address by G.E. Reaman (8 p.) written on detached scribbler pages. The verso of most pages contains notes on grammar.

SCA96-GA66-3 · Series · 1925-1932
Part of G. Elmore Reaman fonds.

Series consists of materials created and accumulated by G. Elmore Reaman relating to the Bowman Training School for Boys. Includes photographs, clippings, correspondence and ephemera.

SCA96-GA66-3-16 · File · [192-]
Part of G. Elmore Reaman fonds.

File consists of reproductions of architectural drawings of the Bowmanville Training School for Boys of which George Elmore Reaman was principal from 1925 until 1932. Includes a colour "bird's eye view"as well as floor plans and elevations of buildings, drawn by George N. Williams, Assistant Architect, undated.

SCA96-GA66-3-19 · File · [192-]-1932
Part of G. Elmore Reaman fonds.

File consists of Bowmanville Training School for Boys ephemera, including programs for cadet inspections, fall fairs and dinners.Includes a 25th Anniversary history of the school "The First Twenty-Five Years : Ontario Training School for Boys, Bowmanville, Galt."

Certificates.
SCA96-GA66-5-25 · File · 1959-1965
Part of G. Elmore Reaman fonds.

File consists of two certificates presented to G.E. Reaman. One is from the Huguenot Society of South Carolina (1965) and the other is from the National Sales Executives of Kitchener-Waterloo (1959-1960).

Clippings.
SCA96-GA66-5-26 · File · 1922-1957
Part of G. Elmore Reaman fonds.

File consists of clippings relating to G.E. Reaman's life and career.

SCA96-GA66-4-21 · File · 1948-1952
Part of G. Elmore Reaman fonds.

File consists of correspondence to and from G. Elmore Reaman concerning his research on Pennsyvania German and Quaker history for what was to become his book Trail of the Black Walnut. Correspondents include his friend historian Arthur D. Graeff, Marius Barbeau, Thoman B. Costain, Norman Fee (acting Dominion Archivist), G. D. Conant. Includes correspondence from the Carl Schurz memorial Foundation naming Reaman an honorary fellow. Includes manuscripts with titles "Transplants in Ontario, Canada" (ts. original, 6 leaves) and "The Pennsylvania Germans in Ontario" (ts. original, 5 leaves), each with pencil corrections.

Correspondence
SCA96-GA66-1 · Series · 1934-1970
Part of G. Elmore Reaman fonds.

Series consists of correspondence between G. Elmore Reaman and others. Correspondents are listed at the file level. Correspondence covers such topics as publications of Reaman's works, personal correspondence and research correspondence.

English for new Canadians.
SCA96-GA66-6-41 · File · [19--]
Part of G. Elmore Reaman fonds.

File consists of undated ms. and ts. drafts (125 leaves, originals and carbons) of English for new Canadians by George Elmore Reaman. Includes one pen and ink illustration and a 16 p. mock-up with pencil sketches.

English for new Canadians.
SCA96-GA66-6-42 · File · [19--]
Part of G. Elmore Reaman fonds.

File consists of undated ms. and ts. drafts (ca. 200 leaves, originals and carbons) of English for new Canadians by George Elmore reaman. Includes corrections.

English for new Canadians.
SCA96-GA66-6-40 · File · 1952
Part of G. Elmore Reaman fonds.

File consists of ms. drafts of portions of G. Elmore Reaman's book English for New Canadians, rev. ed. published in 1954, as well as correspondence and comments on the publication.

Family history.
SCA96-GA66-4-22 · File · [196-]
Part of G. Elmore Reaman fonds.

File consists of material relating to G. Elmore Reaman's research on the history of Ontario. Includes copies of photographs from the Public Archives and National Museum of Canada of coverlets, objects, portraits, etc. Includes information about the Stong farm, site of the Black Creek Pioneer Village, as well as a 14 p. publication on the history of Vaughan Township "A brief history of the early settlers on this line, including Langstaff P.O., Yonge St. and as far west as the fifth concession line, gotten up by Henry Horne, Postmaster of langstaff P.O., from facts collected by a resident of Concord."

Fed up.
SCA96-GA66-6-43 · File · [19--]
Part of G. Elmore Reaman fonds.

File consists of an undated ts. (5 leaves, carbon, 2 copies).

SCA96-GA66-1-1 · File · 1953-1954
Part of G. Elmore Reaman fonds.

File consists of correspondence to and from G. Elmore Reaman relating to possible government employment and also to his pension. Includes one letter from Lester B. Pearson.

G. Elmore Reaman fonds.
SCA96-GA66 · Accession · 1906-1965
Part of G. Elmore Reaman fonds.

Fonds consists of material relating to the life and career of George Elmore Reaman. His position as superintendent of the Bowmanville Training School for Boys and later of the Glen Lawrence School is represented by clippings, photographs and ephemera. His interest in a wide variety of topics, including psychology, education, agriculture and history are represented by correspondence, research files and manuscripts. Typescripts of two unpublished novels "What Sorrow Beyond Sorrows" and "Strangers on the Earth" are also present.

Glen Lawrence School
SCA96-GA66-2 · Series · 1934-1938
Part of G. Elmore Reaman fonds.

Series consists of materials created and accumulated by G. Elmore Reaman relating to the Glen Lawrence School which he helped found. Includes clippings, yearbooks, correspondence, photographs, and artifacts.

SCA96-GA66-2-15 · File · 1934-1938
Part of G. Elmore Reaman fonds.

File consists of material relating to Glen Lawrence School in Toronto, Ontario, of which George Elmore Reaman was founder and principal from 1934 until 1939. Includes clippings, yearbooks for 1934 and 1935, an invitation, a christmas card, a day camp badge and photographs of the school building and posed group portraits of staff and students.

SCA96-GA66-1-2 · File · 1953-1954
Part of G. Elmore Reaman fonds.

File consists of correspondence between G. Elmore Reaman and Frank Stiling, chair of the Governor-General's Awards Board, concerning the former's role as one of the judges for the award for creative non-fiction in 1953 and 1954.

Graeff, Arthur D.
SCA96-GA66-1-3 · File · 1946-1951
Part of G. Elmore Reaman fonds.

File consists of correspondence between G. Elmore Reaman and his friend historian Arthur D. Graeff concerning their mutual interest in Pennsyvania German history.

SCA96-GA66-1-5a · File · 1949-1950
Part of G. Elmore Reaman fonds.

File consists of correspondence to and from G. Elmore Reaman during his tenure as the first Canadian president of the International Platform Association, a non-profit organization for promoting to the public "high grade platform presentations." (Flyer, ca. 1950). The correspondence is mostly to and from other members and is concerned with internal affairs of the organization. Includes two letters from John Diefenbaker dated Nov. 3, 1949 and Jan. 28, 1950. Also includes a small amount of ephemera from individual artists.

Let's talk it over.
SCA96-GA66-6-57 · File · 1941-1947
Part of G. Elmore Reaman fonds.

File consists of an incomplete set of G. Elmore Reaman's columns called "Let's talk it over," published in Farmer's Magazine, accompanied by a table of contents and ms. and ts. notes. It would appear to be an attempt to organize the columns by topic, possible for publication in book form.

Manuscripts
SCA96-GA66-6 · Series · 1906-1952
Part of G. Elmore Reaman fonds.

Series consists of ms. and ts. manuscripts written by G. Elmore Reaman. Includes draft and annotated versions of publications, articles, speeches, etc as well as accmpanying correspondence and notes.

McClelland and Stewart Ltd.
SCA96-GA66-1-6 · File · 1957-1964
Part of G. Elmore Reaman fonds.

File consists of correspondence to and from G. Elmore Reaman to books written by Reaman and published by McLelland and Stewart. Correspondents include Jack McClelland and Hugh Kane.

SCA96-GA66-1-7 · File · 1934-1952
Part of G. Elmore Reaman fonds.

File consists of correspondence to and from G. Elmore Reaman on a variety of topics. Includes a lettter from B. Mabel Dunham concerning her royalties from Macmillan and Co. and one from Ida Costain.

Pennsylvania German Society
SCA96-GA66-1-9 · File · 1952-1956
Part of G. Elmore Reaman fonds.

File consists of correspondence to and from G. Elmore Reaman relating primarily to his book The Trail of the Black Walnut. Correspondents include Rev. Wm. J. Rupp of the Pennsylavania German Society, hsitorian Leslie Gray and novelist Thomas B. Costain.

Personal.
SCA96-GA66-5-28 · File · 1920-[196-]
Part of G. Elmore Reaman fonds.

File consists of ephemera and clippings kept by G.E. Reaman. Includes clippings about his parents and genealogical information about the Reaman family, business and membership cards, program for the 21st anniversary of "The Club", programme for Cornell University commencement of 1920, listing G.E. Reaman as graduate, envelopes with stamps. Also includes a 1959 prospectus for the Doon School of Fine Arts, and a thesis presented to G.E. Reaman by the author, Marguerite Kehr. Also contains programmes for musical events at which G.E. Reaman's wife Flora and daughter Elaine performed.

Personal, Biographical
SCA96-GA242-5 · Series · 1911-1986
Part of G. Elmore Reaman fonds.

Series consits of personal and biographical materials created and accumulated by members of the Reaman family. Includes one scrapbook, three valentine's cards, degrees and certificates.

Personal, Biographical
SCA96-GA66-5 · Series · 1920-1965
Part of G. Elmore Reaman fonds.

Series consists of personal and biographical materials created and accumulated by G. Elmore Reaman. Includes publication announcements, printing plates, ephemera, clippings, correspondence and certificates.

Personality rating.
SCA96-GA66-6-61 · File · [19--]
Part of G. Elmore Reaman fonds.

File consists of an undated ts. (4 leaves, carbon). Also includes a weekly personality rating sheet, most likely from Glen Lawrence School.

Photographs
SCA96-GA242-10 · Series · [ca. 1910]-[ca. 1965]
Part of G. Elmore Reaman fonds.

Series consists of photographs of members of the Reaman family. Also includes a composite photograph of the graduating arts class of Victoria College.

Printing plates.
SCA96-GA66-5-29 · File · [19--]
Part of G. Elmore Reaman fonds.

File consists of three small printing plates of G.E. Reaman's portrait, for use in publications, brochures, etc. .

Psychologically Speaking.
SCA96-GA66-6-68 · File · [193-]
Part of G. Elmore Reaman fonds.

File consists of ts. scripts of a series of 12 radio shows called "Psychologically Speaking," by G.E. Reaman and Helen Sangster, described as a "noted feature writer," that aired on an unnamed radio station. The show's format was an informal discussion as to the psychological reasons for certain news events of the week.

SCA96-GA66-1-10 · File · 1948-1970
Part of G. Elmore Reaman fonds.

File consists of correspondence and agreements relating to works written by Reaman: History of Vaughan Township, Trail of the Huguenots (Peter Martin Associates), English for new Canadians (Longmans), Handbook of public speaking and radio speaking (McClelland and Stewart).

SCA96-GA242-5-14a · File · 1922-1939
Part of G. Elmore Reaman fonds.

File consists of ephemeral materials accumulated by Flora Green Reaman. Includes advertisements, a calendar page, a ms. recipe, ms. notes on grammar, a clipping, Christmas tags, the 1922 Christmas issue of the Delineator and an easter card with a paper doll.

Reaman, George Elmore.
SCA96-GA242-10-21 · File · [ca. 1965]
Part of G. Elmore Reaman fonds.

File consists of one photograph of George Elmore Reaman in his regalia as Director of Adult Education at the University of Waterloo.

Research
SCA96-GA66-4 · Series · 1948-1963
Part of G. Elmore Reaman fonds.

Series consists of research materials created and accumulated by G. Elmore Reaman for his various publications and personal research. Includes research for Trail of the Black Walmut, Trail of the Hugenots, his family history and history of the Pennsylvania German settlement to Ontario.

Rural problems.
SCA96-GA66-1-11 · File · 1943-1944
Part of G. Elmore Reaman fonds.

File consists of correspondence, meeting minutes, ephemera relating to the National Farm Radio Forum and Community Health Bureau "Community Health Study Project," 1943.Includes minutes of a meeting held in Woodstock, Ont. concerning rural education and a subsequent letter from S.E. Todd, Jan. 10, 1944 on the subject of country high schools. Ephemera includes letterhead of the Norfolk Committee for the Study of Rural Problems.

Rural secondary education.
SCA96-GA66-6-75 · File · [19--]
Part of G. Elmore Reaman fonds.

File consists of ms. notes and research materials on secondary education. Includes a scribbler of notes possibly for a course, dated 1919.

SCA96-GA66-1-12 · File · 1942-1951
Part of G. Elmore Reaman fonds.

File consists of correspondence to and from G. Elmore Reaman relating to his novel Strangers on the earth. Correspondents include Lorne Pierce of the Ryerson press and Laurence Roberts, literary agent.

Scrapbook.
SCA96-GA242-5-15 · File · 1928-1941
Part of G. Elmore Reaman fonds.

File consists of one scrapbook, likely kept by Elaine Reaman. The scrapbook is kept in a volume intended for the visit of Queen Elizabeth, King George VI and their daughters to Canada. The scrapbook contains clippings on music, weddings, and the Bowmanville School.

SCA96-GA66-1-13 · File · 1937
Part of G. Elmore Reaman fonds.

File consists of correspondence and other material relating to G.E. Reaman's "Short Course in Parent-Teacher Leadership," held June 27-30, 1937 as part of the University of Florida's School of Adult Education programs based in Camp Roosevelt, Florida. Includes correspondence with Garry Cleveland Myers of Western Reserve University, Ohio (a psychologist and editor-in-chief of the magazine Childrens' Activities). who recommended G. Elmore Reaman for the job, as well as correspondence with the school itself. Includes ephemera, timetables and a summary of the lectures published in The Florida Parent-Teacher 9 (Sept. 1937): 6-7.

Speaking engagements.
SCA96-GA66-5-32 · File · 1930-1943
Part of G. Elmore Reaman fonds.

File consists of ephemera, correspondence and clippings relating to speeches given at meetings and conferences.