MS FRANK, David Papers Coll. 131C
Includes archival material related to Red Robin Press and the life and work of Mark and Marion Frank. Research files regarding: VANA (Veterans Against Nuclear Arms); Paul Robeson 100th birthday celebration; The Mackenzie-Papineau Battalion; the ‘fallen’ arches of Niagara; historical plaques research; Senior’s activism and other material are included.
Gift of David Frank 2017
Extent: 13 boxes and items (4 metres)
Box 1 Paul Robeson research, 100th birthday 24 folders celebrations Talks Mackenzie-Papineau book
Folder 1 Mackenzie-Papineau book 1 micro-cassette taped to folder of unveiling
Folders 2-7 Mackenzie-Papineau book Research and various
Folders 8-10 Paul Robeson research
Folders 11-15 Paul Robeson 100th birthday celebrations
Folders 16-17 “Nov. 11 and W.W. 2 talks”
Folder 18 Bibliography – radical movements
Folders 19-20 “Frank Park”
Folder 21 Possible reprint
Folders 22-24 Margaret Fairley research
Box 2 Anthologies – copies of manuscripts 25 folders
Folder 1 “Makers of History”
Folders 2-4 Margaret Atwood
Folder 5 Anthologie: New Frontiers Sampler
Folders 6-7 Anthology
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Folders 8-10 Anthologies: Hidden Heritage
Folders 11-18 Anthology – Social Protest
Folders 19-25 “Land of Aurora’s Fire” Jefferson Hurley Copy of manuscript
Box 3 Research on historical plaques 66 folders
Folder 1 Windsor: Fugitive Slaves
Folder 2 Windsor: Ford Strike 1945
Folder 3 Windsor: Peace Fountain
Folder 4 Windsor: Tower of Freedom
Folder 5 Woodbridge Workers Monument
Folder 6 Woodstock: St. Paul’s Church
Folder 7 Underground Railroad at Black Creek
Folder 8 Toronto: Armstrong
Folder 9 Toronto: Bethune Mural
Folder 10 Toronto: Bishop’s Palace 1878
Folder 11 Toronto: Blacks and Indians in the War of 1812
Folder 12 Toronto: The Black Bull 1822
Folder 13 Toronto: Bolivar, Simon
Folder 14 Toronto: Beckie Buhay
Folder 15 Toronto: Annie Buller
Folder 16 Toronto: Robert Burns
Folder 17 Toronto: Canadian Labour Hall of Fame
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Folder 18 Toronto Chinese Railroad Workers
Folder 19 Toronto: Francis Collins
Folder 20 Toronto: John Cook
Folder 21 Toronto: Fairley Parkette
Folder 22 Toronto: Gibson House
Folder 23 Toronto: Golden Lion
Folder 24 Toronto: Robert Gourlay
Folder 25 Toronto: Hoggs Hollow Disaster
Folder 26 Toronto: William Peyton Hubbard
Folder 27 Toronto: Irish Famine Memorial
Folder 28 Toronto: C.W. Jefferys
Folder 29 Toronto: Jesse Ketchum
Folder 30 Toronto: Labour Temple
Folder 31 Toronto: Lount & Matthews Execution Site
Folder 32 Toronto: Lount & Matthews tombstone
Folder 33 Toronto: Mackenzie-Papineau Battalion
Folder 34 Toronto: Mackenzie House – The Arch
Folder 35 Toronto: Mackenzie’s Press (Mackenzie House)
Folder 36 Toronto: Medallions
Folder 37 Toronto: Montgomery’s Tavern
Folder 38 Toronto: Old City Hall
Folder 39 Toronto: Ontario’s First Mechanics Institute
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Folder 40 Toronto: Peace Garden Memorial
Folder 41 Toronto: Pillory, Stocks and water well
Folder 42 Toronto: Printer’s Strike
Folder 43 Queen’s Park/ Former Bandshell
Folder 44 Toronto: Dr. Jose Rizal
Folder 45 Toronto: Dr. John Rolph
Folder 46 Toronto: Joseph Sheard
Folder 47 Toronto: St. Lawrence Hall
Folder 48 Toronto: St. Michael’s College Library sculptures
Folder 49 Toronto: A. E. Smith
Folder 50 Toronto: Subway Workers’ Memorial
Folder 51 Toronto: Sun Yat-Sen Memorial
Folder 52 Thimble and Buttons: Garment trade
Folder 53 Toronto: The Types Riot
Folder 54 Toronto: Mackenzie Memorial (Queen’s Park)
Folder 55 Toronto: Mackenzie Mural (Queen St. Subway)
Folder 56 Toronto: Mackenzie Plaque (Old City Hall)
Folder 57 Toronto: Mackenzie Portrait (Queen’s Park)
Folder 58 Toronto: William Lyon Mackenzie tombstone
Folder 59 Toronto: Joseph Shepard tombstone
Folder 60 Toronto: Bird in the Hand Tavern
Folder 61 Guelph farmhouse/founding CPC (Canadian Communist Party)
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Folder 62 Mural, 44 King Street West, Toronto
Folder 63 Plaques: Northwest Rebellion
Folders 64-66 Quebec Stones
Box 4 Quebec Stones (plaques) continued 15 folders Miscellaneous plaques/memorials
Folders 1-7 Quebec Stones – research
Folders 8-15 “Stones – miscellaneous pix”
Box 5 Mackenzie Panels 25 folders 1837 Rebellion
Folder 1 Arch Project: “The Mackenzie Panels” book
Folders 2-3 Arch Project: correspondence and research 1980s
Folders 4-5 Arch Project: McQuesten and King Correspondence and research
Folder 6 Arch pictures
Folders 7-8 Mackenzie House: plaques/The Arch photographs and images
Folder 9 Mackenzie House: plaques/The Arch photographs not used
Folders 10-17 Mackenzie House: plaques/The Arch photographs and images
Folders 18-22 1837 Tour Promotional
Folder 23 1837-1987
Folders 24-25 1837 Lount/Matthews
Box 6 1837 Rebellion continued 21 folders Red Robin Press (Marion) TTU historical [Toronto Typographical Union]
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Folders 1-3 1837 Patriotes
Folders 4-5 Masters/Publicity Letterhead for Red Robin Press
Folder 6 Red Robin Press – business
Folders 7-9 Red Robin Press ‘Nice Things’ and reviews
Folders 10-14 Toronto Typographical Union – historical
Folders 15-16 Toronto Typographical Union 1994 plaque
Folder 17 Plaque history and Toronto Typographical Union history: negatives
Folders 18-19 Toronto Typographical Union 1994 plaque
Folders 20-21 Labour History Walking Tour – notes
Box 7 The Mackenzie Panel proofs 14 folders Various other
Folder 1 Copy of photograph mounted on cardboard World War 2 rally, Salute to Soviet Allies Maple Leaf Gardens, 1940s
Folder 2 Various clippings
Folder 3 Niagara Falls Photo on placemat
Folder 4 Re: 1837 Patriotes – maps
Folders 5-8 The Mackenzie Panels Proofs
Folder 9 Paul Robeson 100th birthday celebration
Folder 10 Thornhill: Holy Trinity Burying Ground
Folders 11-12 Trade union research
Folder 13 Communist Party of Canada Early history
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Folder 14 Tony McEwen - historical
Box 8 VANA [Veterans Against Nuclear Arms] 21 folders Women’s Royal Canadian Naval Service Progress Books Other files
Folders 1-2 VANA briefs and reports
Folders 3-6 Women’s Royal Canadian Naval Service
Folders 7-9 Progress Books
Folder 10 Progress Books submission
Folder 11 Foreign Investment and books
Folder 12 U. of T. printings in U.S.
Folders 13-14 Progress Books
Folders 15-21 Progress Books – economics proposal
Box 9 VANA [Veterans Against Nuclear Arms] 20 folders Various other files
Folder 1 André Durovecz
Folder 2 Senior’s Activism
Folder 3 Portuguese Archives
Folders 4-6 “Persons”
Folders 7-17 VANA [Veterans Against Nuclear Arms]
Folder 18 ‘The Canadian Women’s Budget’ 1993
Folders 19-20 VANA briefs and reports
Box 10 Amherstburg files 68 folders Other historical plaque research
Folder 1 “Stones”
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Folder 2 Amherstburg: Capture of the Anne Photographs
Folder 3 Amherstburg: Flag of the Republic
Folder 4 Amherstburg: The Tecumseth Stone
Folder 5 Amherstburg: Underground Railway
Folder 6 Chatham: John Brown’s Convention 1858
Folders 7-8 Chatham: The British Methodist Episcopal Church
Folder 9 Chatham: Mary Ann Shadd Cary House
Folder 10 East Gwillimbury: Samuel Lount
Folder 11 East Gwillimbury: Sharon Temple
Folder 12 East Gwillimbury: David Willson gravestone Notes on location
Folder 13 Goderich: Thomas MacQueen
Folder 14 Gravenhurst: Norman Bethune
Folder 15 Guelph: La Guayra settlers
Folder 16 Hamilton: Day of Mourning monument
Folder 17 Hamilton: Worker’s Heritage Centre
Folder 18 Ingersoll: Town Hall
Folder 19 Kapuskasing: Reesor’s Siding
Folder 20 Kingston: Fort Henry
Folder 21 Kingston: The Great Hunger Celtic Cross
Folder 22 Kingston: Immigrants Burying Ground
Folder 23 Kingston: Montgomery’s Escape
Folder 24 Kingston: Rideau Canal Fountain Workers
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Folder 25 Kingston: Von Schoultz tombstone
Folder 26 Kirkland Lake: Mines Sculpture
Folder 27 Lloydtown: Jesse Lloyd
Folder 28 London: Middlesex Courthouse
Folder 29 London: Tolpuddle Martyrs
Folder 30 Markham: Ludwig Wideman
Folder 31 Newboro: Rideau Canal Worker Presbyterian Cemetery
Folder 32 Newmarket: Heart of the Rebellion
Folder 33 Niagara Falls: José Maria de Heredia
Folder 34 Niagara Falls: Batlle of Lundy’s Lane
Folder 35 Niagara Falls: Black Volunteers
Folder 36 Niagara Falls: Navy Island
Folder 37 Niagara Falls: arch
Folder 38 Niagara-on-the-Lake: Courthouse and Gaol
Folder 39 Niagara-on-the-Lake: Fort George
Folder 40 Niagara-on-the-Lake: Negro Burial Ground
Folder 41 Oakville/Palermo: Taras Shevchenko
Folder 42 Oshawa: Fallen Worker Memorial
Folder 43 Ottawa: Rideau Canal Workers
Folder 44 Ottawa: Mackenzie-Papineau monument
Folder 45 Pickering: Peter Matthews Plaque
Folder 46 Owen Sound: Underground Railway Museum
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Folder 47 Phillipsville: James Philips plaque
Folder 48 Port Dover: Fishers Monument
Folder 49 Prescott: Battle of the Windmill
Folder 50 Prescott: Fort Wellington
Folder 51 Queenston: Mackenzie heritage
Folder 52 Queenston Heights: Indians in the War of 1812
Folder 53 Queenston Heights: Brock Monument
Folder 54 Queenston Heights: Coloured Corps
Folder 55 Richmond Hill: Mahatma Gandhi
Folder 56 Sarnia: Canada’s First Commune
Folder 57 Scotland: Duncombe’s Uprising
Folder 58 Seaforth: Van Egmond Museum Tombstone
Folder 59 Sparta: Joshua Doan marker
Folder 60 Sudbury: 999 Miners
Folder 61 St. Catharines: Harriet Ross Tubman
Folder 62 St. Thomas: Charles Duncombe plaque
Folder 63 Thornhill: Colonel Moodie tombstone
Folder 64 Thunder Bay: Rosvall and Voutilainen
Folder 65 Thornhill: Milvern Tavern plaque
Folder 66 Timmins: Hollingworth Mine Disaster
Folder 67 Uxbridge: Joseph Gould tombstone
Folder 68 Windsor: Battle of Windsor, 1838
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Box 11 Research files 19 folders
Folder 1 “Art”
Folders 2-4 “Artists”
Folders 5-6 Canadian Labour History
Folders 7-8 Labour history
Folder 9 NAC Ottawa Archives
Folders 10-11 Art Evans
Folders 12-15 Other historical labour material
Folder 16 Abella and the HBC
Folders 17-19 Documents – SBR
Box 12 Audiovisual material: Items in box 1. VHS “Matthews/Lount Ceremony, June 1993” 2. VHS “CBC News, September 29, 1992 and Peter Matthews Plaque, Brougham, ON, (Sunday, Dec. 6, 1992)” 3. Veterans Against Nuclear Arms [VANA], convention, June 1989 4. Audio cassette Stephane Bergeron, House of Commons, 1837, June 20, 1994 5. Pioneer arch interview with Temporale, April 1978
1837 Rebellion: a tour of Toronto and nearby places 2 copies
Box 13 1837 Rebellion paste-ups Items in box Red Robin Press
Framed:
Toronto Historical Board Commendation to Mark Frank, Author, and Red Robin Press, Publisher, for the walking tour publication 1837 Rebellion on May 26, 1994
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New Frontiers:
Volume 1, Number 1, Winter 1952
Volume 1, Number 2, Spring 1952
Volume 1, Number 3, Fall 1952
Volume 2, Number 1, Spring 1953
Volume 2, Number 2, Fall 1953
Volume 1, Number 4, Winter 1953
Volume 3, Number 1, Spring 1954
Volume 3, Number 2, Summer 1954
Volume 3, Number 3, Autumn 1954
Volume 3, Number 4, Winter 1954
Volume 4, Number 1, Spring 1955
Volume 4, Number 2, Summer 1955
Volume 4, Number 3, Fall 1955
Volume 4, Number 4, Winter 1955
Volume 5, Number 1, Spring 1956
Volume 5, Number 2, Summer 1956
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