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Adjusting the unadjusted.

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.

Reaman, George Elmore

An address to students.

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.

Reaman, George Elmore

Bowmanville Training School for Boys

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.

Reaman, George Elmore

Bowmanville Training School for Boys : architectural drawings.

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.

Reaman, George Elmore

Bowmanville Training School for Boys : ephemera.

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."

Reaman, George Elmore

Canadian Centennial Medal.

File consists of one Canadian Centennial Medal awarded to George Elmore Reaman in recognition of valuable service to the nation.

Reaman, George Elmore

Certificates.

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).

Reaman, George Elmore

Clippings.

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

Reaman, George Elmore

Contribution which Pennsylvania-Germans and other plain folk have made to Ontario with particular reference to agriculture.

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.

Reaman, George Elmore

Correspondence

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.

Reaman, George Elmore

English for new Canadians.

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.

Reaman, George Elmore

English for new Canadians.

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.

Reaman, George Elmore

English for new Canadians.

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.

Reaman, George Elmore

Family history.

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."

Reaman, George Elmore

Fed up.

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

Reaman, George Elmore

Federal and provincial government.

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.

Reaman, George Elmore

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. Fonds is arranged in eight series as follows:

  1. Correspondence;
  2. Glen Lawrence School;
  3. Bowmanville Training School for Boys;
    4.Research;
  4. Personal, Biographical;
  5. Manuscripts;
  6. Published Work;
  7. Sound Recordings.

Reaman, George Elmore

Glen Lawrence School

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.

Reaman, George Elmore

Glen Lawrence School, Toronto, Ontario.

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.

Reaman, George Elmore

Governor-General's awards board.

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.

Reaman, George Elmore

Graeff, Arthur D.

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

Reaman, George Elmore

International Platform Association (file 1 of 4).

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.

Reaman, George Elmore

Latin.

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

Reaman, George Elmore

Lecture promotion.

File consists of ephemera and correspondence concerning G.E. Reaman's availability as a speaker.

Reaman, George Elmore

Let's talk it over.

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.

Reaman, George Elmore

Manuscripts

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.

Reaman, George Elmore

McClelland and Stewart Ltd.

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.

Reaman, George Elmore

Miscellaneous correspondence.

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.

Reaman, George Elmore

Ontario Agricultural Museum.

File consists of correspondence to and from G. Elmore Reaman relating to his suggestion than an agricultural museum be established near Guelph.

Reaman, George Elmore

Pennsylvania German Society

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.

Reaman, George Elmore

Personal.

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.

Reaman, George Elmore

Personal, Biographical

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.

Reaman, George Elmore

Personal, Biographical

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

Reaman, George Elmore

Personality rating.

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

Reaman, George Elmore

Photographs

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

Reaman, George Elmore

Printing plates.

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

Reaman, George Elmore

Psychologically Speaking.

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.

Reaman, George Elmore

Publishers : correspondence and agreements.

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).

Reaman, George Elmore

Reaman, Flora J. Green : ephemera.

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

Reaman, George Elmore.

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

Reaman, George Elmore

Reaman, George Elmore

File consists of six proof photographs of George Elmore Reaman. Photographer : Ashley and Crippen, Ltd.

Reaman, George Elmore

Research

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.

Reaman, George Elmore

Rural problems.

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.

Reaman, George Elmore

Rural secondary education.

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

Reaman, George Elmore

Ryerson Press : Strangers on the earth.

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.

Reaman, George Elmore

Scrapbook.

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.

Reaman, George Elmore

Short course in parent-teacher leadership, School of Adult Education, University of Florida.

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.

Reaman, George Elmore

Speaking engagements.

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

Reaman, George Elmore

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