- 89.009
- Series
- 1970-2015
Series contains materials relating to the students in Ryerson's Hospitality programs. Included are student work, student led initiatives, student organizations, and other materials.
Series contains materials relating to the students in Ryerson's Hospitality programs. Included are student work, student led initiatives, student organizations, and other materials.
School of Hospitality and Tourism Management
Fonds contains materials relating to all aspects of the Hospitality program at Ryerson. There are materials from the beginning of the program in 1951 and every decade since its inception but the majority of the materials date from 1970s and 1980s. Included are objects, photographs, audio-visual materials, graphic and textual materials.
The fonds has been divided into nine series based on topic, material or purpose. They are:
RG 89.001 Ryer's Inn
RG 89.002 Photographs
RG 89.003 Trinidad and Tobago Hotel School
RG 89.004 Program Information files
RG 89.005 Facilities
RG 89.006 Publications
RG 89.007 Conferences, seminars, workshops and courses
RG 89.008 Administrative Records
RG 89.009 Student Related records
Ted Rogers School of Hospitality and Tourism Management
Ryer's Inn was organized and presented by students in the Hospitality and Tourism Management program. It was modeled after the Cornell University event "Ezra Cornell Hotel". Its purpose was to show members of the Hospitality Industry what Ryerson's program had to offer by showcasing its' students. The event is completely organized and executed by student's in the program, with faculty supervision. It's inaugural night was held February 28, 1981. Series contains information about Ryer's Inn galas held in 1981, 1983, 1984 and 1985.
Ryer's Inn 1981 - Klondike Daze
Sub-series consists of materials related to the inaugural Ryer's Inn held February 28, 1981. Included are photographs of the event and a commemorative shot glass.
Clear shot glass with "Ryer's Inn '81" on the side in brown.
A file of photographs taken during the Ryer's Inn 1981 Klondike Daze event. Photographs include the valet, dancing girls and band, food tables, entertainers, black jack tables, an aerial shot of the dining area, and one of the students working the event.
Ryer's Inn 1983 - An Evening of Southern Hospitality
Sub-series contains materials created for the 3rd annual Ryer's Inn - "An Evening of Southern Hospitality" held February 26, 1983. Included are videotapes of the night's activities, press kits, a programme, and photographs and printed materials regarding previous years' events.
Ryer's Inn 1983 videocassettes
File contains 5 colour umatic videotapes highlighting some of the events of the February 26, 1983, Ryer's Inn Gala: "An Evening of Southern Hospitality". Tapes include:
RG 89.001.002.001.001 Tape #2 Arrivals, signage, and greetings
RG 89.001.002.001.002 Tape #3 Cocktails in commons, speakers, renaissance
RG 89.001.002.001.003 Tape #4 Food service, interviews with Chuck Burton, John Eagon, jazz band, casino
RG 89.001.002.001.004 Tape #5 Speakers, meet the directors
RG 89.001.002.001.005 Tape #6 Casino
Ryer's Inn 1983 press packages and printed materials
File contains materials related to the 3rd annual Ryer's Inn gala - "An Evening of Southern Hospitality". Included in the file are two press packages - sent to the Ryerson Forum and the Ryerson Rambler. The packages include information about the past two events, photographs from the 1982 event, a letter to the recipient, and a page explaining the event. Also in the file are a programme from the event, a proposed menu, a list of donors, and a survey.
Ryer's Inn 1984 - Murder on the Ryer's Inn Express
The annual Ryer's Inn gala was held March 3, 1984 and was called "Murder on the Ryer's Inn Express". Included in the file are two different press packages that include photographs and information about past Ryer's Inns' , press information, event information, and photographs. Also in the file is a menu from the "trial run" of the evening held January 19, 1984, and a sample invitation and RSVP card.
Ryer's Inn 1985 - The Classics
The 5th annual Ryer's Inn - The Classics was held March 2, 1985. Included in the file is a press kit which includes information on the current and past Ryer's Inn galas, and a "Prelude to the Classics" menu from January 18, 1985.
One copy of the November 5, 1984 newsletter which was volume III.
Series contains photographs relating to the School of Hospitality. Included are photographs of staff, students, events, locations, and visitors.
Colour and black and white oversized photographs of students and staff in the Hospitality classrooms, labs, event spaces, and dining rooms.
Black and white oversized photographs on foamcore. Subjects include the International Dining Room, and cooking in the kitchen.
Collection of over sized black and white photographs showing students working in the School of Hospitality and Tourism Management lab facilities, in kitchens, and in the classroom.
Over sized colour photographs in matting. Subjects all related to students in the Hospitality program. Included are events, classroom, labs, demonstrations, and alumni.
Visitors, events, and conventions
File contains photographs from the 1973 Hospitality Update student convention; visitor's from Iran and the University of Akron, November 1969; a Tourism seminar held November 30, 1972; HRIA receiving its Chapter Charter from the Hotel Sales Management Association, and a HRIA booth set up at an unidentified event.
File contains black and white photographs showing students, items, and places in related to Ryerson's Hospitality program. Included are dining room scenes, kitchen scenes, library scenes, and photos of the Howard Kerr Hall quadrangle.
File contains black and white photographs of faculty and staff from Hospitality. Included are images of Dave Darker, David Worton, George Davidson, George Slavinski, Hrayr Berberoglu, Collin Swindlehurst, and others.
File contains graduating class photographs from the classes of 1974, 1975, and 1976. The 1974 class was the first class to receive the Bachelor of Applied Arts degree at convocation.
Food and Hotel Administration 1st Year Students with Faculty and Staff photograph
An 8 x 10 black and white photograph of first year students in the Food Administration & Hotel, Resort and Restaurant Administration programs. Also in the photo are faculty and staff members, including the Director, Gladys Dobson. A number of individuals signed their names on the back of the print.
Trinidad & Tobago hotel school
In September of 1972 Ryerson entered into an agreement with the Government of Canada, through the Canadian International Development Agency (C.I.D.A.) to provide technical and related assistance to the Government of Trinidad and Tobago for the establishment of a hotel training school, and the training of the faculty and staff to run it.
Sub-series consists of 49 files relating to the establishment of a hotel training school on one of the islands and contain correspondence, agreements, minutes, reports, financial data, personnel records, clippings, background materials, curriculum documents, and photographs.
File contains drafts and copies of the agreements between Ryerson Polytechnical Institute and C.I.D.A. for the provision of technical and related assistance in establishing a hotel training school in Trinidad. Also in the file is a copy of the request report from the Government of Trinidad and Tobago to the Government of Canada.
File contains 2 reports. One is a form for submitting report to be added to Ryerson's Annual Report for 1972-1973. The second is a more indepth 2 year report on the establishment and running of the Hotel School in Trinidad.
File contains 1 blank C.I.D.A. application to work at the Hotel School and accompanying envelope, and 2 applications for admission to the Trinidad and Tobago Hotel School.
File contains proposals, and planning reports regarding the establishment of the Hotel School and the hotel proposed to be used to house the School in Tobago.
File contains meeting minutes from the Board of Directors, Hotel Training School in Trinidad and Tobago. The early meetings were held in Port of Spain and the later ones in the Hotel School in Chaguaramas.
File of memos and lists of periodicals and books needed for various classes offered by the Hotel School.
One copy of a course calendar for the Trinidad and Tobago Hotel School.
Canadian International Development Agency (C. I. D. A.) materials. Included is information related to the Hotel School, and two published items: "No Room for Routine" and "The Future Role of DAC" both by C. I. D. A. president Paul Gerin-Lajoie.
Contact Report background (C.I.D.A.)
Two page report detailing a telephone conversation between Dr. L. S. White and other parties regarding the Trinidad and Tobago Hotel School and C.I.D.A.
File of correspondence between Ryerson and the Canadian International Development Agency regarding the Hotel School in Trinidad and Tobago
Correspondence - General, 1972-1973
File of correspondence created and received in 1972 and 1973 regarding the Hotel School in Trinidad and Tobago .
Correspondence - General, 1974
File of correspondence created and received in 1974 regarding the Hotel School in Trinidad and Tobago .
File contains course outlines, exam schedules, and lecture reports from the Trinidad and Tobago Hotel School.
File contains information on credit transferability, course progress reports, draft suggestion to implement Hotel School programming, curriculum vitaes, and a schedule of training.
One copy of Faculty member meeting minutes dated April 4, 1973.
File contains invoices, memos, brochures, and other materials related to bar set up, audio-visual and other equipment needed for the running of the Trinidad and Tobago Hotel School.
Chairman's copy of the final proposal regarding technical assistance in the development of a Trinidad and Tobago Hotel School. Report was submitted by George Korey, Dean of the Business Division at Ryerson; and Dr. L. S. White, Chairman of the Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Administration department at Ryerson.
File contains financial statements, actual and estimated, for the Hotel School in Trinidad and Tobago.
A one page list of graduates from the the housekeeping course and waiters course in June 1973, and front desk operations in December 1973.
Industrial Development Corporation
File contains materials related to Trinidad & Tobago's Industrial Development Corporation. Included in the file are brochures, a run of newsletters between July 1972-May 1974, and correspondence between Ryerson and the corporation.
File contains invoices for equipment, correspondence and drawings of the kitchen in the Trinidad & Tobago Hotel School.
The Trinidad and Tobago Hotel School opened officially on Monday May 14, 1973. In attendance from Ryerson were Dr. George Korey, Vice President Administration and acting Dean of Business; and Dr. H. H. Yates, Vice President Academic. The file contains newspaper articles, photographs, an explanation about "Capsule Programs" offered by the school, news releases, and other materials related to the Hotel School.
Trinidad Guardian newspaper
File contains reports and findings from George Korey's site visits to the Trinidad and Tobago Hotel School between 1972-1974. Also included in the file are his notes and other materials relating to the 28th annual conference on Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Education - "Dynergy 1973 - A mandate to shape the future". The conference was held in San Diego, California August 5-8, 1973.
File contains an organizational chart for the Trinidad and Tobago Hotel School and an outline for a "Employee motivation and attitude training" seminar.
A two page orientation outline for new instructors. Information includes everything from pick-up at the airport to buying a car.
Personnel, General Information
File contains employee lists, curriculum vitaes, applications, and correspondence related to staff of the Trinidad and Tobago Hotel School.
File contains photographs of the buildings and people associated with the Trinidad and Tobago Hotel School. Included are photographs of the building's exterior, interior photographs of students, staff, kitchen, dining room, hotel rooms, and some that appear to be from the school's grand opening. Also in the file is a copy of "Canada Exchange" magazine, volume 2 number 2 published by the Canadian Bureau for International Education. This edition of the magazine has an article and photographs about Ryerson's involvement in the Trinidad and Tobago Hotel School.
Chairman's copy of the preliminary proposal "A proposal re: Technical Assistance in the Development of a Trinidad and Tobago Hotel School located at Chaguaramas Bay, Trinidad". Report was submitted by Ryerson Polytechnical Institute to the Canadian International Development Agency (C.I.D.A).
File contains press clippings about the Trinidad and Tobago Hotel School and tourism.
File contains press releases regarding Ryerson's involvement with the Trinidad and Tobago Hotel School.
File contains correspondence and weekly progress reports to from W. H. Shepherd, director of the Trinidad and Tobago Hotel School, to Dr. L. S. White, Chairman of the Hotel Administration program at Ryerson.
File contains single paper listing important semester dates for the 1973-1974 and the Fall 1974 school semester at the Trinidad and Tobago Hotel School.
Seminar in Trinidad and Tobago
File contains correspondence regarding the setting up of a seminar to be held at the Trinidad and Tobago Hotel School.
File contains a report and accompanying materials for staff training "You and Your Job" held November 21 and 22, 1973. Also in the file are meeting minutes from staff meetings held in 1972.
File contains a Trinidad and Tobago Hotel School employee data sheet/curriculum vitae.
File contains employment details, correspondence, and curriculum vitae for an employee of the Trinidad and Tobago Hotel School.
File contains correspondence, resume, and report by an employee of the Trinidad and Tobago Hotel School.
File contains correspondence, and curriculum vitae for an employee of the Trinidad and Tobago Hotel School.
File contains a curriculum vitae for an employee of the Trinidad and Tobago Hotel School.
File contains a curriculum vitae for an employee of the Trinidad and Tobago Hotel School.
File contains a curriculum vitae, correspondence and a photograph of an employee of the Trinidad and Tobago Hotel School.
File contains a curriculum vitae and correspondence for an employee of the Trinidad and Tobago Hotel School.
File contains a curriculum vitae for an employee of the Trinidad and Tobago Hotel School.
File contains correspondence and a photograph of an employee of the Trinidad and Tobago Hotel School.
File contains correspondence and a curriculum vitae for an employee of the Trinidad and Tobago Hotel School.
File contains correspondence and a curriculum vitae for an employee of the Trinidad and Tobago Hotel School.
File contains a curriculum vitae for an employee of the Trinidad and Tobago Hotel School.
File contains a survey, survey results and curriculum planning documents related to the Trinidad and Tobago Hotel School.
File contains historical, geographical and other information about Trinidad and Tobago. Also included in the file are copies of the Government of Trinidad and Tobago's Civil Service Act, and correspondence regarding a Ryerson student study tour in Trinidad.
Series contains materials related to the courses offered by the School of Hospitality and Tourism Management Included are curriculum related materials, program proposals, promotional literature, and program assessment reports.
Proposal for Advanced Seminars in Hospitality Education
Proposal for advanced seminars in hospitality education created by Ryerson's Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Administration department for the Canadian Hospitality Industry.
Ted Rogers School of Hospitality and Tourism Management
Booklets, pamphlets, and brochures for the Hotel and Tourism Management program, Hospitality and Tourism Management program, Hotel and Restaurant Administration program, and the Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Administration program.
Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Administration degree program presentation
Degree proposal presentation by the Department of Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Administration to the Academic Standards Committee at Ryerson. Included with the presentation is a letter from Department chair L. S. White to Dr. H. Yates, chairman of the Academic Standards Committee.
Ted Rogers School of Hospitality and Tourism Management
File contains a listing third-sixth semester courses offered during the 1970-1971 school year, and instructions to 2nd year students wanting to study french during the 1977-1978 school year.
Program Evaluation/Program Review reports
Sub-series consists of reports created for the purpose of reviewing Ryerson's Hospitality program. Included are Program Evaluation reports and Program Review reports.
Hospitality and Tourism Management Department Program Evaluation Process
File contains Program Evaluation reports regarding Ryerson's Hospitality program. Included are the academic element, the societal need element, and a final combined report.
Hospitality and Tourism Management Department Program Evaluation Process
Ryerson Program Evaluation process academic element report dated February 1982
Programme Assessment Committee report - societal need
Programme Assessment Committee Report on societal need for Hospitality and Tourism programs. Report submitted to Ryerson President Brian Segal.
Ryerson Program Evaluation Process - Bachelor of Applied Arts (Hospitality and Tourism Management)
Bachelor of Applied Arts - Hospitality and Tourism Management program evaluation evaluation report including the societal need, academic quality, and financial viability sections.
Program Review Process - Hospitality and Tourism Management program - Academic Quality Element
Program Review Process Academic Quality assessment for Ryerson's Hospitality and Tourism Management program.
Program Review Process - Hospitality and Tourism Management program - Societal Need
File contains three volumes of the Program Review Process societal need section for the Hospitality and Tourism Management program at Ryerson.
Program Review Process - Hospitality and Tourism Management program - Financial Viability Element
Program Review Process for Ryerson's Hospitality and Tourism Management program - Financial Viability element and summary of Societal Need and Academic Quality Elements report.
File contains correspondence and accompanying research and reports regarding curriculum reduction and revision in the Hospitality and Tourism Management program.
Proposal For Curriculum Revision
This file contains Presentation of Proposal for Curriculum Revision Effective Fall 1984, presented to Academic Standards Committee. The presentation was done by the Chairman of the School of Hospitality and Tourism Management William F. Lougheed. Included in the presentation is a copy of Report #55 of the Academic Standards Committee, November 1983 which recommends that the changes be implemented.
Proposal for Hospitality and Tourism Management Certificate Programs
File contains the request for approval to changes and revision to the Continuing Education certificates offered in Hospitality and Tourism Management. The certificates include Food and Beverage Services, Lodging Services, and Travel and Tourism Services.
File contains a draft copy of the Tourism Curriculum Project report looking at the faculty and industry surveys completed.
Series contains materials related to training facilities used by students of the Hospitality and Tourism (HTM) as part of their education. Included is information on the International Dining Room, the Delta Hotels-Sheraton Corporation Hotel Computer lab, and minimal information on HTM's involvement with the International Living Learning Centre. The materials have been arranged by facility.
International Living Learning Centre
Sub-series contains records related to Hospitality in conjunction with Ryerson's International Living Learning Centre.
File contains brochures advertising the various eateries, banquet, and catering services available at/through the International Living Learning Centre.
The International Dining Room was a facililty for third year hospitality students to demonstrate their management and culinary skills. The room was open September to May and served lunch, from various regions and countries, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays. At times they served dinners, and morning snacks as well.
The sub-series contains memos, brochures, schedules, reports, and menus.
Ted Rogers School of Hospitality and Tourism Management
The Problem of the International Dining Room
File contains a report regarding issues surrounding the inadequacy of the current International Dining Room facilities.
The schedules in this file are in the form of brochures, tables, and memos sent to faculty, staff, and students outlining the dates and cuisines.
Hospitality and Tourism
Menus of the International Dining Room
The menus in this file reflect the types of international foods served in the dining room. Most menus were handcrafted by the students. Many are not dated.
The Delta Hotel-Sheraton Corporation Hotel Computer Training Laboratory
The Hospitality and Tourism Delta Hotels-Sheraton Corporation Hotel Computer Training Laboratory was officially opened on November 12, 1981. The laboratory's purpose was front of house hotel training furnished with an identical computer system used by medium and large hotel chains. The lab was located in the old business building at 285 Victoria Street.
The sub-series contains newsclippings, press releases, and objects related to the training lab.
Ted Rogers School of Hospitality and Tourism Management
File contains a press release, invitation and photograph from the opening of the computer lab. Also in the file are news clippings and newsletter stories about the lab facilities.
Hotel Computer Training Laboratory plaques
Two wood plaques/signs relating to the Ryerson Hotel Computer Training laboratory opening.
Delta Hotels - Sheraton Corporation Hotel Computer Training Laboratory opening plaque
Large square wood plaque with metal sign affixed to front "The Delta Hotels -Sheraton Corporation Hotel Computer Training Laboratory was made possible by donations from Delta Hotels Limited, EECO Incorporated, Sheraton Corporation Officially opened November 12, 1981"