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Key note address at the Science Teachers Association of Ontario Meeting by Dr. George Wald of Harvard University. Nobel Price Winner in 1967. Side One: Dr. George Wald's key note address, entitled "Science and Survival". Dr. Wald talks about the age of information, the industrial revolution and nuclear power and how it has brought the world to the brink of destruction. Side Two: Continuation of talk. Question and answer period.

A lecture in the Citizen and the State series. Speech given at Grant Hall, Oct. 31, 1991 for Sesquicentennial at Queen's. Side One: Intro, speech and start of questions. Side Two: questions continued.

Various speakers talk about Norman M. Rogers, retiring chairman of the Queen's University Board of Trustees. Side One: Continuation of tape sr711. Continuation of remarks by Norman Rogers. Meeting adjourned. 1/4 of tape side used; other 3/4 blank. Side Two: blank.

Various speakers talk about Norman M. Rogers, retiring Chairman of the Queen's University Board of Trustees. Side One: (Chairman) unidentified man - introduces Rogers' family. Wilda Parkinson makes presentation to Norman's wife, Joan. Short speech by Joan Rogers. Remarks by Chancellor Agnes Benedickson. Principal Dr. David C. Smith speaks. Dr. Ronald L. Watts speaks. Chairman (Dr. Walter Light?) speaks - presents an Inuit sculpture of owls and a Queen's Chair. Remarks by Norman Rogers. Side Two: blank.

Address at Queen's University by Sean Conway (January 31, 1984) and Dr. Chandgashekhav (Feb. 7, 1984). Side One: Politician Sean Conway discusses the problems of underfunding to Universities by the Ontario Government, and the current government student assistanance program. He discusses the possibility of drastic restructuring of higher education and with the lack of accessibility of universities to those of lower incomes. Side Two: Former Minister of Health and Family Planning in India, Dr. Chandrashekhav, provides statistics to demonstrate the phenomenal growth of the world's population in the last couple of centuries relative to the preceeding 2 million years. He indicates that this growth is a serious problem since it is associated with poverty and starvation in some parts of the world. He describes various methods that have been used to control population growth in India, and why they have failed. He also describes China's population policy.

Side One: R. Fuller, Philosopher and Engineering inventor, U.S.A., Philosophizes about the earth from a geographical point of view. Last 10 Minutes have print through from side 2 (difficult to hear speech). Side Two: R. Fuller finishes. Lecture started on side 1 (first 10 minutes) print through makes speech difficult to hear. Rest of tape print through only.

Item is a recording of the Queen's yell performed at the Queen's Centenary celebrations.

Queen's University. Special Convocation to Honour Franklin Delano Roosevelt - Aug. 18, 1938. Side One: Commentary; biblical passages and prayer; introduction, Roosevelt's address. Side Two: blank.

Side One: Cuts 1-4: For Kingston and All Markets. Side Two: Cuts 5-7: For Kingston only.

The sessions were held in the House of Commons Chambers Jan. 17-19, 1992