A Selection of Gifts to Special Collections from Queen's Alumni
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Authors
Special Collections Staff
Date
2001-09
Type
Language
en
Keyword
exhibition
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Abstract
A Selection of Gifts to Special Collections from Queen's Alumni
Libary Exhibit, September - October 2001
Presented for Homecoming Weekend, September 2001, this exhibition is one way of saying,
“Thank you” to all our donors. It represents only a sampling of the many generous gifts to Queen’s
Libraries received from alumni past and present. We acknowledge them with gratitude. Gifts-inkind
and benefactions are vital to the ongoing development and enrichment of our research
resources.
The Donors honoured on this occasion are:
John Buchan (LLD ’36),
Private Library purchased for Queen’s by Col. R.S. McLaughlin (LLD ’46) & Mrs. Adelaide
McLaughlin (LLD ’51);
Helen K. Garrett Memorial Fund,
Established by Dr. Thomas Garrett (Meds ’71). Helen Garrett (1946 -1970) was a former
employee of Queen’s University Libraries;
Thomas Dow Macgillivray (Arts ’02, Meds ’05),
Collection donated by George B. Macgillivray (Arts ’37);
Roland Michener (LLD ’58)
Governor General of Canada (1967-1974);
Lorne Pierce (Arts ’12, LLD ’26)
Private Library and Edith & Lorne Pierce Endowment;
Dr. Ronald Burns Ross (Arts ’43, MA ’45);
Dr. Marian Webb (BA ’69) Botanical Collection;
Jeannie & Vero Wynne-Edwards Collection,
Donated by Dr. Janet Sorbie (MSc ‘69) & Hugh Wynne-Edwards (MA ’57, PhD ’59) & families.