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Fonds/Collection Number: | F0334 |
Title: | Arthur C. Johnson fonds |
Dates: | 1960-1984 |
Extent: | 0.06 m of textual records 1 photograph |
Biographical Sketch/ Administrative History: | Arthur C. Johnson (1923-1985) was a Professor of energy studies in the Liberal Science Program at York. One of the original staff members of the university, he was appointed Assistant to the President in 1960 and later served as Vice-President (Academic Services). Prior to his tenure at York, Johnson had been project manager at Canadair Ltd., a division of General Dynamic Corporation, and was a nuclear physicist by training. Along with his university work, he was an adviser to the Ontario government and TV Ontario on energy matters. |
Scope and Content: |
The fonds mainly documents Arthur C. Johnson's professional activities as a university administrator. Records consist of press releases, speeches, correspondence, and reports relating to the planning and development of York University's Keele and Glendon campuses. |
Custodial History: | Files from Accession 1999-053 were originally transferred to York University Archives in November 1975, as part of the papers of the Vice President (Academic Services). |
Restrictions on Access and Use: | Access restrictions to be determined. |
Finding Aid: | File list available. |
URL of Finding Aid: | http://archivesfa.library.yorku.ca/fonds/ON00370-f0000334.pdf |
Accruals: | The fonds comprises the following accession: 1999-053. Further accruals are expected. |
Related Records: | Related records may be found in the York University Vice-President Academic Services fonds (F0081): boxes 1975-032/025-028. |
Provenance Access Points: | Johnson, Arthur C., 1923- |
Date of creation: 2002/04/04 Date of last revision: 2003/04/29 |