Collection contains about 2500 texts for children written primarily between the late-nineteenth century and the mid-twentieth century, and continues to grow. The collection has particular strengths in adventure stories, fairy tales, and Canadiana,...
This fonds contains the following files: F 679.01 - Ryerson Family papers, 1783-1946. Restricted. F 679.02 - Egerton and Mary Ryerson portraits, 1850-70. Closed. Records are currently not accessible for conservation reasons. F 679.03 - Peter Ryers...
Collections contains historical and contemporary books on the history of Toronto, featuring tourist guides and souvenirs from the city form the late 19th and early 20th centuries.All books are catalogued on our library catalogue: https://catalogue...
This collection consists of early optical devices commonly known as magic lanterns. The first report of the construction of a magic lantern is generally considered to be referring to the Dutch scientist Christiaan Huygens in 1659. The lanterns in...
The collection contains stereoscopic photographs, viewers, and cameras, collected by the donors between the 1970's and the 1990's and dating from the 1850's to the 1990's. Material includes a variety of viewers, cameras, photog...
The Heritage Camera Collection is comprised of cameras, mainly from the Wilhem E. Nassau Camera Collection, the Irving G. Rumney fonds, and several other small, individual donations. This collection traces the evolution of the tools of popular pho...
Collection contains books published by Ryerson Press in Toronto between 1862 and 1971. Subjects include educational texts and guides, Canadian history, religion, fiction and poetry. The collection also includes 3 boxes of records from Ryerson Pres...
The collection consists of small pamphlets or periodicals issued by camera manufacturers to promote the sale of camera equipment or encourage the use of their films and apparatus. Most issues were published by the Eastman Kodak Company in Rocheste...
This fonds contains the following files: F 213.1 - Oshawa Collegiate and Vocational Institute, 1980-88. F 213.2 - Interview with Alan Collier, 1990. F 213.3 - ROW Production of Finian's Rainbow, 1960. F 213.4 - Framed Graduating Class Composi...
This fonds contains the following files: Books - Published: Miscellaneous Shorthand Works++; Pitman Shorthand Reference Books; The History Of Ryerson Institute Of Technology; General Correspondence; Photographs; Pitman Shorterhand Evaluation, Revi...
Fonds consists of different accessions of materials including photograph, negatives, textual records, drawings, and books. Some materials were created and maintained by Eugen Bannerman and reflect his work at Ryerson as well as his work as an auth...
This fonds contains the following files: Papers; Rare Books; Memorial Address: Northorp Frye; Etching: The Soldiers' Memorial Tower, Hart House; RYERSONIAN: `No Man's Land' Looms?; The enthusiasms of Robertson Davies; The Atlantic M...
Fred Hainsworth graduated from Ryerson in 1954 with a diploma in Electronics Technology. He retired from a career at Ryerson in 1996 after teaching mathematics and physics.