Vancouver debutantes

Source: Vancouver Life & About Town, Nov. 1965, vol 1, no. 2

Fonds: Ronald J. Baker fonds (F-34)

Series: SFU correspondence (F-34-2)

File: Clippings and publications, 1965-1968 (F-34-2-0-0-16)

Notes: Ron Baker was the first head of the English Department and the first Academic Planner at SFU. His personal papers include some publicity material relating to the early years of the university.

Rosalind Sinclair

Source: SFU Yearbook, 1965-1966, page 3 in colour photo section in front of book

Fonds: Simon Fraser Student Society fonds (F-74)

Series: Subject files (F-74-10)

File: Simon Fraser University Yearbook, vol. 1, 1965 - 1966 (F-74-10-0-0-39).

Notes: The SFU Yearbook was produced by a group of charter students headed by the Wong brothers -- Stan, Fred, and Ed -- under the sponsorship of the Simon Fraser Student Society. Only two yearbooks were produced: the 1965-1966 edition and a second and final volume for 1966-1967.

Sandy Wilson cartoon

Source: The Peak, February 18, 1970, page 4

Fonds: Peak Publications Society fonds (F-17)

Series: Publications (F-17-6)

Item: The Peak (positive reel), vol. 8-14, January 1968 - May 1970 (F-17-item73)

Note: The Archives holds a complete run of hard-copies of The Peak from 1965; issues for 1965-1998 are available in the Archives on microfilm. The Peak makes back-issues available electronically on its website (e.Peak)

Janiel Jolley

Source: The Pedestal, February 1970, vol. 2, no. 1, page 3

Fonds: Kathleen Hudson Women's Bookstore collection (F-111)

Series: Publications (F-111-8)

File: The Pedestal, 1969-1975 (F-111-8-0-0-69)

Note: The Archives holds a run of Pedestals from various sources, as the different issues were accumulated by different fonds creators.

Never Done

Source: Never Done: Three Centuries of Women's Work in Canada, [Toronto] : Canadian Women's Educational Press, [c1974]

Fonds: Andrea Pinto Lebowitz fonds (F-164)

Series: Corrective Collective records (F-164-2)

File: Never done / Three Centuries of Women's Work in Canada, 1974 (F-164-2-0-0-11)

Note: Other files in this series contain correspondence and financial records relating to this publication. SFU's Bennett Library holds a circulating copy of Never Done (HQ 1453 C67).

Andrea Lebowitz

Source: Digital image provided from the personal collection of Andrea Lebowitz

Maggie Benston

Source: Photo was originally from Canadian Panorama, May 24, 1969, page 8; used with copyright permission of Vancouver Province

Fonds: Maggie Benston fonds (F-126)

Series: Research files (F-126-1)

File: News clippings about Maggie Benston, 1969-1970 (F-126-1-0-0-7)

Note: More information about Maggie Benston can be found in the Maggie Benston collection (F-69), which contains material about her course Women, Science and Technology. In addition, you can learn about Benston's role as one of the founders of the Society for Canadian Women in Science and Technology (SCWIST) in SCWIST's archives, F-39.

Melody Killian

Source: The Peak, October 9, 1968, p. 6

Fonds: Peak Publications Society fonds (F-17)

Series: Publications (F-17-6)

Item: The Peak (positive reel), vol. 8-14, January 1968 - May 1970 (F-17-item73)

Note: The Archives holds a complete run of hard-copies of The Peak from 1965; issues for 1965-1998 are available in the Archives on microfilm. The Peak makes back-issues available electronically on its website (e.Peak)

Women's Centre article

Source: Simon Fraser Week, vol. 18, no. 8, October 23, 1980, p. 3

Fonds: Media and Public Relations Office fonds (F-61)

Series: Publications (F-61-4)

Sub-series: SF Week, SFU News (F-61-4-4)

File: SF Week, vol. 16-18, 1980 (F-61-4-4-0-12)

Note: This article was published in Simon Fraser Week. The Archives has a complete hard-copy run of this university-produced publication which has appeared under a number of different titles and formats: SFU Newsletter / News Bulletin (1966); SFU Week (1966-1994); Simon Fraser News (1994-2000); and Simon Fraser University News (2000-). The Media and Public Relations Office fonds contains other publications produced by this office, its administrative and busines records, correspondence, and a large volume of photographs and negatives.

Women's Studies

Source: 20th Anniversary booklet

Fonds: Department of Women's Studies fonds (F-63)

Series: Publications and posters files, 1972 - 2004 (F-63-6)

File: 20th Anniversary 1975 - 1995 Women's Studies booklet , 1995 (F-63-6-0-0-5)

Note: The Department of Women's Studies fonds includes records documenting the evolution of the department; administrative files; course files; files relating to conferences and lectures series; and publications and posters.

Board sit-in

Source: The Peak, February 18, 1970, page 4

Fonds: Peak Publications Society fonds (F-17)

Series: Publications (F-17-6)

Item: The Peak (positive reel), vol. 8-14, January 1968 - May 1970 (F-17-item73)

Note: The Peak newspaper is a valuable source for examing the student viewpoint on university events such as the sit-in for childcare. You can also learn more about the early history of the Childcare Society by looking at the Society's archives: fonds F-149

Women's Centre illustration

Source: The Peak, March 6, 1975, p. 11

Fonds: Peak Publications Society fonds (F-17)

Series: Publications (F-17-6)

Item: The Peak (positive reel), vol. 25-31, September 1975 - December 1975 (F-17-item76)

Note: This illustration originally appeared in The Peak. The Archives also holds the records of the Women's Centre itself as fonds F-40, Simon Fraser Student Society Women's Centre fonds; these records include the Centre's administrative and financial records, collective and committee meeting minutes, program and events files, and records relating the Centre's participation in the British Columbia Federation of Women (BCFW).