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| Fonds/Collection Number: | F0351 |
| Title: | James Mavor fonds |
| Dates: | 1908-1917 |
| Extent: | 0.02 m of textual records |
| Biographical Sketch/ Administrative History: | James Mavor (1854-1925), educator and author, was born and educated in Scotland. He was the second professor of political economy at the University of Toronto, beginning his appointment in 1892. Mavor was instrumental in assisting the emigration to Canada of the Doukhobors in 1916. |
| Scope and Content: |
The fonds consists of correspondence of James Mavor with colleagues as well as press clippings relating to a Balkans Crisis in 1908. |
| Restrictions on Access and Use: | No restrictions on access. |
| Finding Aid: | Fonds level description only. |
| URL of Finding Aid: | http://archivesfa.library.yorku.ca/fonds/ON00370-f0000351.pdf |
| Accruals: | The fonds comprises the following accession: 1960-001. No further accruals are expected. |
| Associated Material: | See James Mavor Papers at the following repositories: Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto, MS COLL 119; National Archives of Canada, MG 29. |
| Provenance Access Points: | Mavor, James, 1854-1925. |
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Date of creation: 2002/04/09 Date of last revision: 2003/12/10 |
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