Stereoscope Viewer
This tool was sold by stereograph companies to give their product a three-dimensional effect. It was acquired as part of a collection of over a hundred stereograph images taken of public celebrations of the 300th anniversary of the establishment of European settlement at Quebec, which took place from July 19th to [...]
Often archives accumulate objects and tools in the course of acquiring archival records. For the month of January, we will exhibit three objects from the holdings of the Clara Thomas Archives & Special Collections. We invite people to visit the exhibit case just outside the archives to take a look at these items and try [...]
A recent purchase for York University's Special Collections is an example of a livre de peinture published by the American Limited Editions Club in 1935. This edition of James Joyce's Ulysses is accompanied by twenty six reproduced illustrations by the French artists Henri Matisse. George Macy, who designed the publication, commissioned Matisse to provide the [...]
Bright and early this morning, the Clara Thomas Archives & Special Collections' latest online exhibit was featured on CBC's Metro Morning. Host Matt Galloway interviewed the founder of the Mariposa Folk Festival and promoted our online exhibit of historical programs, images and sound recordings.
Monday 5 July 2010 is the official launch of the online exhibit [...]
To mark what would have been her 80th birthday, the Clara Thomas Archives & Special Collections is highlighting the contributions of artist Joyce Wieland.
Wieland, who passed away in 1998 was a painter, textile artist and film-maker. She is perhaps best known for her large-scale quilted textile installations in Toronto institutions such as subway station and [...]
Items highlighted to celebrate International Day of the Midwife, 5 May 2010.
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