Installation ceremony for John B. Stirling as Chancellor of Queen's University. Also includes conference of honourary degress to Prime Minister John G. Diefenbaker and four other individuals.
Excerpts from John Coleman Bennett's talk "Christianity and Politics" about the issue of disarmament of nuclear weapons in Canada and the United States. Excerpts from Oppenheimer's talk "Knowledge as science, as action and as culture" about two psychological experiments involving learning and reality. Side One: Excerpts from Address by Robert Oppenheimer - 1960, and John Coleman Bennett - Jan. 21, 1963. Side Two: blank.
Memorial service for Caroline Cairnie Jenkins on July 25, 1984. Recorded in Ottawa, Ontario. Side One: Minister speaks. Hymn sung. Reminiscences by friends and family. Caroline's younger brother speaks. Dr. Robert Neilson speaks. A woman from Caroline's church speaks. Side Two: Continuation of side 1 - Woman from Caroline's church speaks. Minister speaks. Hymn sung. Minister speaks. Hymn sung. Minister speaks and reads from the bible. Solo Hymn sung. Minister closes the service with a prayer. Organ music.
Ceremonies attending on the granting of an Honorary Doctor of Laws Degree on the President and the President's address. Side One: Roosevelt's address. Side Two: blank.
Norman Hugh Mackenzie, Professor at Queen's University, discusses the life and career of Monk Gibbon and his collection of papers now housed in the Queen's University Archives. Side One: Morris Yeats, Dean of Graduate Studies and Research, introduces Dr. Mackenzie. Beginning of lecture by Mackenzie on Monk Gibbon. Side Two: print through only.
Norman Hugh Mackenzie, Professor at Queen's University, discusses the life and career of Monk Gibbon and his collection of papers now housed in the Queen's University Archives. Side One: Tape 2 of above lecture. Side Two: print through only.
Dr. Jack Granatstein speaks aobut 5 prominent Queen's men and their link between Queen's and the Civil Service. Side One: Prof. Hugh Thorburn introduces Dr. Jack Granatstein. Dr. Jack Granatstein gives his talk, "Skelton, Mackintosh, Clark, Gordon and Deutsch". Side Two: continuation of above lecture. Dr. Granatstein answers audience questions.
Dr. Charles Pullen talks about Arthur Maloney - criminal lawyer, politician and 1st ombudsman, 9th Annual Archives Lecture, April 18, 1991. Side One: Dr. Pullen introduced by Dr. Norman Mackenzie. Above talk by Dr. Pullen. Side Two: continuation and end of Pullen's talk. comments/questions from audience.