Fonds MG 35 - A.F. Deverell fonds

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A.F. Deverell fonds

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MG 35

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  • 1949-1975 (inclusive) ; 1949-1972 (predominant) (Creation)

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53.34 cm of textual records

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(1908-1992)

Biographical history

Alfred Frederick Deverell was born on August 23, 1908 in Heather Brae, Alberta. He received both his B.A. (1939) and his B.Ed. (1946) from the University of Alberta, and went on to do graduate work at Stanford University, receiving his Ed.D. in 1950. He joined the University of Saskatchewan in 1950 as Associate Professor, and was made a Full Professor in 1964. He retired in June 1974. Deverall died in 1992 in Victoria, B.C.

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This collection contains the material kept by Professor Deverell in his capacity as Secretary for the Quance Lecture Series. It includes minutes of the committee meetings, correspondence with lecturers, and an almost complete set of both the manuscripts and the published lectures. Missing are the lectures by D.H. Russell (1953), G.E. Flower (1964), and J.R. Kidd (1966) (see University Lectures). Lecturers included J.G. Althouse, ME. LaZerte, W.P. Percival, H.L. Campbell, J.P. Gilmour, C.E. Phillips, G.A. Frecker, H.P. Moffatt, W.H. Swift, W.S. Lloyd, Msgr. I. Lussier, R.W.B. Jackson, J.M Paton, S.R. Laycock, J.F. Leddy, W.R. Wees, F. MacKinnon, J.A. Corry, H. Janzen, A. Renaud, C.D. Ovans, and S. Shack.

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Immediate source of acquisition

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Arranged in subject-nominal files; chronologically within each file. The material is organized into the following series:
I. Administration
II. Correspondence
III. Lectures
IV. Published Lectures Missing
V. Published Lectures Post-1969
VI. The Quance Lecturers, 1949-1968

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Use, publication, and/or reproduction of records are subject to the terms and conditions of the Copyright Act.

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