Geoffrey Secord collection

Description

Start Date:

1953

End Date:

1955

Date Range:

1953-1958, [ca. 1970], 1983

Physical Description:

30 cm of graphic material and textual record. - ca. 240 kodachrome slides : col. and b&w. - 3 maps. - 8 books. - 24 negatives : b&w ; 10 x 6 cm

Arrangement:

Thematically by item type, chronologically within type.

History Biographical:

Geoff Secord was a doctor in the Northwest Territories from 1953-1955.

Scope Content:

Collection comprises photographic material, weather graphs, correspondence, maps, and publications relating to the Canadian Northern Arctic. All material was collected by Geoff Secord between 1953-1955 during his time in the Arctic.

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Admin

Custodial History:

Donated by Geoff Secord to the SRSC in July 2012. SRSC agreed to provide digital copies of all the material once it was scanned. The SRSC will also look into having the Inuktitut language material translated. If successful in translating material - SRSC will provide translations to Geoff.

Conservation:

Basic conversation performed during processing.

Children of the north

Description

Creator:

Fred Bruemmer

Start Date:

1979

End Date:

1979

Date Range:

1979

Physical Description:

2 cm of textual record. - 1 book

Bibliographic Information

Publication:

Montreal : Optimum Publishing Company Limited

Standard No:

ISBN 0-88890-095-3

Physical Location

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Shelf Location:

2012-26-001

Container Number:

001

Correspondence

Description

Start Date:

1950

End Date:

1959

Date Range:

[195-]

Physical Description:

0.1 cm of textual record

Physical Location

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Shelf Location:

2012-26-001

Container Number:

001

Correspondence about Jim Rex

Description

Start Date:

1954

End Date:

1954

Date Range:

1954 March 27

Physical Description:

0.3 cm of textual record

Physical Location

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Shelf Location:

2012-26-001

Container Number:

001

Correspondence to Geoffrey Secord

Description

Start Date:

1954

End Date:

1956

Date Range:

[1954-1956]

Language:

Inuktitut

Physical Description:

0.03 cm of textual record

Physical Location

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Shelf Location:

2012-26-001

Container Number:

001

Correspondence to Koodloo Tapitia Ateinook Lazaloosee from Geoffrey Secord

Description

Start Date:

1950

End Date:

1959

Date Range:

[195-]

Physical Description:

0.1 cm of textual record

Notes:

Correspondence is printed on Department of National Health and Welfare letterhead.

Physical Location

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Shelf Location:

2012-26-001

Container Number:

001

Geoffrey Secord correspondence

Description

Start Date:

1954

End Date:

1958

Date Range:

1954-1958

Language:

Inuktitut

Physical Description:

0.3 cm of textual record

Physical Location

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Shelf Location:

2012-26-001

Container Number:

001

Geoffrey Secord correspondence

Description

Start Date:

1950

End Date:

1959

Date Range:

[195-]

Language:

Inuktitut

Physical Description:

0.1 cm of textual record

Physical Location

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Shelf Location:

2012-26-001

Container Number:

001

Geoffrey Secord correspondence

Description

Start Date:

1956

End Date:

1956

Date Range:

1956

Language:

English and Inuktitut

Physical Description:

0.3 cm of textual record. - 3 letters

Physical Location

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Shelf Location:

2012-26-001

Container Number:

001

Greeting card

Description

Start Date:

1950

End Date:

1959

Date Range:

[195-]

Physical Description:

0.2 cm of textual record and graphic material. - 1 card

Notes:

Card features a picture of a "Canadian Eskimo sculpture"

Physical Location

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Shelf Location:

2012-26-001

Container Number:

001

Map of Nunavut

Description

Creator:

Canadian Geographic

Start Date:

1999

End Date:

1999

Date Range:

1999

Physical Description:

0.2 cm of cartographic material. - 1 map

Notes:

Nunavut was officially recognized as a territory in 1999.

Physical Location

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Shelf Location:

2012-26-001

Container Number:

001

Maps of the Northwest Territories showing health services and related data

Description

Creator:

Research Division, Department of National Health and Welfare

Start Date:

1950

End Date:

1950

Date Range:

1950

Physical Description:

0.2 cm of cartographic material

Physical Location

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Shelf Location:

2012-26-001

Container Number:

001

Martyrdom of Stephen

Description

Start Date:

1950

End Date:

1956

Date Range:

[1950-1956]

Language:

Inkutitut

Physical Description:

0.2 cm of textual record

Physical Location

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Shelf Location:

2012-26-001

Container Number:

001

Notebook belonging to Geoffrey Secord

Description

Start Date:

1955

End Date:

1955

Date Range:

1955

Physical Description:

0.5 cm of textual record

Physical Location

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Shelf Location:

2012-26-001

Container Number:

001

Peoples of the Arctic

Description

Creator:

National Geographic

Start Date:

1983

End Date:

1983

Date Range:

1983

Physical Description:

0.3 cm of textual record and cartographic material

Bibliographic Information

Volume:

163

Issue:

Physical Location

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Shelf Location:

2012-26-001

Container Number:

001

Photographs of a medical trip, Christmas celebration, and activities in Pang

Description

Start Date:

1953

End Date:

1953

Date Range:

1953

Physical Description:

0.2 cm of graphic material. - 11 photographs : col. slides (kodachrome) ; 35 mm

Physical Location

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Shelf Location:

2012-26-002

Container Number:

002

Image:

Frank and Mike, out last night on board house at Pang. Mimicking byrd that had spent summer in Pang.

Entering Pang fiord at end of medical trip.

Photographs of activities and people in Pangnirtung

Description

Start Date:

1955

End Date:

1955

Date Range:

1955

Physical Description:

0.3 cm of graphic material. - 32 photographs : col. slides (kodachrome) ; 35 mm

Physical Location

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Shelf Location:

2012-26-002

Container Number:

002

Image:

Baseball Pang, Church and new mission house in the background

Crossing break south of Kivitoo. Amoosei

Etwanga in iceberg. Davis Straights. On the trip to Kivitoo

Kivitoo. Nowyoakik and Malaya (with baby).

Lake on top of Kugaaruk pass, 12 - 14 miles long

Rocky gorge passage coming down, ice and hard snow.

Trip to Kivitoo via dog team. Land and rocks.

On top of a bulk is a hill that casts a permanent shadow.

Photograph taken at 10:30am with Amber filter.

Clouds.

Photographs of activities and people in the Arctic Circle, Baffin Island, and Pangnirtung

Description

Creator:

Geoffrey Secord

Start Date:

1953

End Date:

1954

Date Range:

1953-1954

Physical Description:

1 cm of graphic material. - 25 photographs : col. slides (Kodachrome) ; 35 mm

Notes:

Each slide is contained in a glass cover.

Physical Location

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Shelf Location:

2012-26-002

Container Number:

002

Image:

Hebron or Cuthroat Labrador

Class cover to slide is cracked.

Off Cape Leopold, our first view of Baffin Island

David Straight. 71-72° North Latitude. Solid Ice.

Craig Harbour rendezvous from D'Iberville. Awaiting O.D. Howe.

Farewell D'Iberville in Craig Harbour. Aboard C.D. Howe.

View of Pang showing the mission, HBC office, and police.

Pang. Fishing for small cod type fish, manusa, low tide.

Women's Auxiliary in Pang at hospital. Annie, Alookie, ootooaloey, Seela, and Sarah.

Pang, Prayers with Women's Auxiliary. Leah, Phoebe, Rosie, Hannah, Rosie, Ida, Karatoonak, Annie, and Illissipp

Clear water in side reef. HBC blubber sheds at the Pang Fiord.

Women's Auxiliary in Pang. Rachael, Looee, Kowtak, Elkaloo, and Mary.

Oang. After the whale hunt, Leetia with ULU fat Mukta

Avonolk Peemonilk, in front of Skin Teepee

Photographs of activities in Pang and the Secord family

Description

Start Date:

1954

End Date:

1954

Date Range:

1954

Physical Description:

0.5 cm of graphic material. - 29 photographs : col. slides (kodachrome) ; 35 mm

Physical Location

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Shelf Location:

2012-26-002

Container Number:

002

Image:

Gwen Williams and Sunday Walic, NR house

Leaving Pang for padloping
Analee and Elkalee

Rtwaugas, Amorie, Rorice, Leah, Jeanie, Louse, Joause

House looking southwest, no filter.

7pm in the evening, CT

Southwest from shoreline, by Années Toopee

Pang, Leah, Rachael, Nakashook, and Elata

Photographs of arctic landscapes and community events

Description

Start Date:

1954

End Date:

1956

Date Range:

[1954-1956]

Physical Description:

0.3 cm of graphic material. - 40 photographs : col. slides (Kodachrome) ; 35 mm

Physical Location

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Shelf Location:

2012-26-002

Container Number:

002

Image:

Siak's Teepee by Jamabee's. Looking Northeast up the fjord.

Photographs of children and activities

Description

Start Date:

1950

End Date:

1959

Date Range:

[Reprinted 1970 (originally created 1950-1959)]

Physical Description:

0.3 cm of graphic material. - 8 photographs : col. ; 10 x 15 cm

Physical Location

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Shelf Location:

2012-26-002

Container Number:

002

Photographs of children and scenery

Description

Start Date:

1950

End Date:

1959

Date Range:

[Reprinted 1970 (originally created 1950-1959)]

Physical Description:

0.2 cm of graphic material. - 6 photographs : col. ; 10 x 15 cm

Physical Location

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Shelf Location:

2012-26-002

Container Number:

002

Photographs of communities and the Secord family

Description

Start Date:

1954

End Date:

1956

Date Range:

[1954-1956]

Physical Description:

0.2 cm of graphic material. - 20 photographs : col. slides (Kodachrome) ; 35 mm

Physical Location

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Shelf Location:

2012-26-002

Container Number:

002

Image:

A long snowdrift, Kivitook trip dog team.

Photographs of fishing and activities in the arctic

Description

Start Date:

1953

End Date:

1953

Date Range:

1953

Physical Description:

0.5 cm of graphic material. - 24 photographs : b&w negatives ; 6 x 9 cm

Physical Location

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Shelf Location:

2012-26-002

Container Number:

002

Image:

Photographs of fishing and dog sledding

Description

Start Date:

1950

End Date:

1959

Date Range:

[195-]

Physical Description:

0.2 cm of graphic material. - 4 photographs : col. ; 10 x 15 cm

Physical Location

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Shelf Location:

2012-26-002

Container Number:

002

Photographs of landscapes and the Secord family

Description

Start Date:

1954

End Date:

1956

Date Range:

[1954-1956]

Physical Description:

0.2 cm of graphic material. - 21 photographs : col. slides (Kodachrome) ; 35 mm

Physical Location

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Shelf Location:

2012-26-002

Container Number:

002

Image:

Photographs of people and activities in Pangnirtung

Description

Creator:

Geoffrey Secord

Start Date:

1954

End Date:

1956

Date Range:

[1954-1956]

Physical Description:

0.3 cm of graphic material. - 39 photographs : col. slides (Kodachrome) ; 35 mm

Physical Location

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Shelf Location:

2012-26-002

Container Number:

002

Image:

Intermediates at Pang school. Mr BP Surey, Leah, and Ida

Kingnait Fiord, camera facing oneaosaga's old campsite

Photographs of people and activities in Pangnirtung

Description

Start Date:

1950

End Date:

1959

Date Range:

[Reprinted 1970 (originally created 1950-1959)]

Physical Description:

0.3 cm of graphic material. - 8 photographs : col. ; 10 x 15 cm

Physical Location

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Shelf Location:

2012-26-002

Container Number:

002

Photographs of people and activities in Pangnirtung

Description

Start Date:

1950

End Date:

1959

Date Range:

[Reprinted 1970 (originally created 1950-1959)]

Physical Description:

0.3 cm of graphic material. - 8 photographs : col. ; 10 x 15 cm

Physical Location

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Shelf Location:

2012-26-002

Container Number:

002

Photographs of people and scenery

Description

Start Date:

1950

End Date:

1959

Date Range:

[Reprinted 1970 (originally created 1950-1959)]

Physical Description:

0.3 cm of graphic material. - 8 photographs : col. ; 10 x 15 cm

Physical Location

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Shelf Location:

2012-26-002

Container Number:

002

Photographs of people and scenery in Pangnirtung

Description

Start Date:

1950

End Date:

1959

Date Range:

[Reprinted 1970 (originally created 1950-1959)]

Physical Description:

0.3 cm of graphic material. - 8 photographs : col. ; 10 x 15 cm

Physical Location

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Shelf Location:

2012-26-002

Container Number:

002

Photographs of people, buildings, and hunting

Description

Start Date:

1950

End Date:

1959

Date Range:

[Reprinted 1970 (originally created 1950-1959)]

Physical Description:

0.3 cm of graphic material. - 8 photographs : col. ; 10 x 15 cm

Physical Location

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Shelf Location:

2012-26-002

Container Number:

002

Photographs of people, buildings, and the Arctic landscape

Description

Start Date:

1950

End Date:

1959

Date Range:

[Reprinted 1970 (originally created 1950-1959)]

Physical Description:

0.3 cm of graphic material. - 8 photographs : col. ; 10 x 15 cm

Physical Location

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Shelf Location:

2012-26-002

Container Number:

002

Photographs of people, dog sledding, and boats

Description

Start Date:

1950

End Date:

1959

Date Range:

[Reprinted 1970 (originally created 1950-1959)]

Physical Description:

0.3 cm of graphic material. - 8 photographs : col. ; 10 x 15 cm

Physical Location

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Shelf Location:

2012-26-002

Container Number:

002

Photographs of scenery and the Secord family

Description

Start Date:

1950

End Date:

1959

Date Range:

[Reprinted 1970 (originally created 1950-1959)]

Physical Description:

0.3 cm of graphic material. - 8 photographs : col. ; 10 x 15 cm

Physical Location

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Shelf Location:

2012-26-002

Container Number:

002

Photographs of scenery in Pangnirtung

Description

Start Date:

1954

End Date:

1980

Date Range:

1954, 1971-1980

Physical Description:

0.4 cm of graphic material. - 54 photographs : col. slides (Kodachrome) ; 35 mm

Physical Location

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Shelf Location:

2012-26-002

Container Number:

002

Image:

Old Eskimo dwelling. Etwanga, Josephee, Amosee, Samooli, Atoongooya, at Aerees Fiord

Sunrise at Pang, photograph taken at 2 am

Photographs of the Pang fiord, Christmas celebrations, church groups, and community activities

Description

Start Date:

1954

End Date:

1956

Date Range:

[1954-1956]

Physical Description:

0.2 cm of graphic material. - 36 photographs : col. slides (Kodachrome) ; 35 mm

Physical Location

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Shelf Location:

2012-26-002

Container Number:

002

Image:

Almost 2pm, photo taken with no filter in Pang.

Christmas dinner at Mission House, Rev. Ben and Kay Smith

Pitseolak : pictures out of my life

Description

Creator:

Dorothy Eber

Start Date:

1950

End Date:

1959

Date Range:

[195-]

Language:

English and Inuktitut

Physical Description:

4 cm of textual record and graphic material. - 1 book

Bibliographic Information

Publication:

Montreal : Design Collaborative Books

Standard No:

ISBN 019-540191-3

Physical Location

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Shelf Location:

2012-26-001

Container Number:

001

The arctic news

Description

Start Date:

1955

End Date:

1955

Date Range:

1955

Physical Description:

0.3 cm of textual record

Bibliographic Information

Publication:

Age Publications Limited

Physical Location

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Shelf Location:

2012-26-001

Container Number:

001

The arctic news

Description

Creator:

Diocese of the Arctic

Start Date:

1959

End Date:

1959

Date Range:

1959

Physical Description:

0.2 cm of textual record

Bibliographic Information

Publication:

Age Publications Limited

Physical Location

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Shelf Location:

2012-26-001

Container Number:

001

The arctic news

Description

Creator:

Diocese of the Arctic

Start Date:

1962

End Date:

1962

Date Range:

1962

Physical Description:

0.2 cm of textual record

Bibliographic Information

Publication:

Age Publications Limited

Physical Location

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Shelf Location:

2012-26-001

Container Number:

001

The book of wisdom for eskimo

Description

Creator:

Northwest Territories and Yukon Services Lands and Development Services Branch, Department of Mines and Resources

Start Date:

1949

End Date:

1949

Date Range:

1949

Language:

English and Inuktitut

Physical Description:

2.5 cm of textual record

Physical Location

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Shelf Location:

2012-26-001

Container Number:

001

The eskimo world

Description

Start Date:

1971

End Date:

1972

Date Range:

1971 December - 1972 January

Physical Description:

2.5 cm of textual record and graphic material. - 1 magazine

Bibliographic Information

Publication:

Society for Arts Publications

Volume:

XXVIII

Issue:

Physical Location

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Shelf Location:

2012-26-001

Container Number:

001

Weather charts

Description

Creator:

Geoffrey Secord

Start Date:

1955

End Date:

1956

Date Range:

1955-1956

Physical Description:

0.1 cm of graphic material

Notes:

The weather charts created by Geoffrey Secord plot the temperature in Pangnirtung, N.W.T.

Physical Location

Repository:

Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre

Shelf Location:

2012-26-001

Container Number:

001