Mark Solomon collection

Custodial History: 

Original order of the collection may have been disturbed well in storage.

Start Date: 
1900
GMD: 
Geographic Access: 
Description Level: 
Subject Access: 
Name Access: 
Language: 
End Date: 
2003
Date Range: 
[Reproduced 2003 (originally created 1875-1950)], 2000-2003
Conservation: 

Basic conservation performed during processing.

Physical Description: 

18 cm of textual record.

Arrangement: 
Thematically by item type
History Biographical: 

Mark Solomon graduated from Laurentian University with a Bachelor of Arts, Honours in Native Studies in 1999. He completed his Master of Arts in history in 2003. Since 2006, Mark has worked at Seneca college, as a Manager of First Peoples at Seneca and a Manager of Student Development.

Scope Content: 

Collection comprises research notes, research material, and writing compiled and created by Mark Solomon in relation to the Shingwauk and Wawanosh Indian Residential Schools. The majority of this collection was compiled by Mark Solomon in 2003 when he was working on his Master's thesis.

Notes: 

This collection contains historical material which uses dated language and refers to Indigenous peoples using derogatory terms. Looking at this material might be triggering or distressing. A National Residential School Crisis Line has been set up to provide support to former Residential School students and their families. This 24-Hour Crisis Line can be accessed at: 1-866-925-4419.

 

 

Repository: 
srsc

Curriculum vitae of Mark Solomon

Name Access: 
Language: 
Start Date: 
2003
Description Level: 
End Date: 
2003
Date Range: 
2003
Physical Description: 

0.1 cm of textual record

rec_shelfloc: 
2011-070-001
Repository: 
Residential Schools Centre
Container Number: 
001

Research material on Shingwauk from Library and Archives Canada

Start Date: 
1954
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1955
Date Range: 
[Reproduced 2003 (originally created 1954-1955)]
Physical Description: 

0.1 cm of textual record

rec_shelfloc: 
2011-070-001
Repository: 
Residential Schools Centre
Container Number: 
001

Correspondence from Rev. Hives to Indian Affairs

Name Access: 
Start Date: 
1939
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1945
Date Range: 
[Reproduced 2003 (originally created 1939-1945)]
Physical Description: 

0.2 cm of textual record.

Notes: 

Library and Archives Canada. Indian Affairs. (RG 10, Volume 7190, File 493/24-1-001)

rec_shelfloc: 
2011-070-001
Repository: 
Residential Schools Centre
Container Number: 
001

Open Shingwauk

Geographic Access: 
Start Date: 
1935
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1935
Date Range: 
[Reproduced 2003 (originally created 1935)]
Physical Description: 

0.1 cm of textual record. - 1 newspaper clipping.

rec_shelfloc: 
2011-070-001
Repository: 
Residential Schools Centre
Container Number: 
001

Correspondence about the Shingwauk Indian Residential School

Geographic Access: 
Start Date: 
1915
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1936
Date Range: 
[Reproduced 2003 (originally created 1915, 1936)]
Physical Description: 

0.1 cm of textual record

rec_shelfloc: 
2011-070-001
Repository: 
Residential Schools Centre
Container Number: 
001

Correspondence between E.F. Wilson and Indian Affairs

Language: 
Start Date: 
1875
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1877
Date Range: 
[Reproduced 2003 (originally created 1875-1877)]
Physical Description: 

0.3 cm of textual record

Notes: 

Indian Affairs. RG-10, Volume 2023, File 8548.

rec_shelfloc: 
2011-070-001
Repository: 
Residential Schools Centre
Container Number: 
001

Regulations of the Shingwauk and Wawanosh Homes

Geographic Access: 
Language: 
Start Date: 
1900
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1900
Date Range: 
[Reproduced 2003 (originally created ca. 1900)]
Physical Description: 

0.2 cm of textual record

Notes: 

Indian Affairs. RG-10, Volume 2023, File 8548

rec_shelfloc: 
2011-070-001
Repository: 
Residential Schools Centre
Container Number: 
001

Correspondence about the Shingwauk Indian Residential School

Geographic Access: 
Language: 
Start Date: 
1917
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1922
Date Range: 
[Reproduced 2003 (originally created 1917-1922)]
Physical Description: 

0.1 cm of textual record.

Notes: 

Indian Affairs. RG-10, Volume 0211, file 409-1

rec_shelfloc: 
2011-070-001
Repository: 
Residential Schools Centre
Container Number: 
001

Newspaper and media clippings

Publication: 
Anglican Journal. - Toronto Star.
Language: 
Start Date: 
2000
Description Level: 
End Date: 
2001
Date Range: 
2000-2001
Physical Description: 

0.2 cm of textual record

rec_shelfloc: 
2011-070-001
Repository: 
Residential Schools Centre
Container Number: 
001

Letter from Bernice Mason to the Children of Shingwauk Alumni Association

Start Date: 
2002
Description Level: 
End Date: 
2002
Date Range: 
2002 April 15
Physical Description: 

0.1 cm of textual record

rec_shelfloc: 
2011-070-001
Repository: 
Residential Schools Centre
Container Number: 
001

Plan for settling scholars educated in the Shingwauk Home

Geographic Access: 
Language: 
Start Date: 
1875
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1875
Date Range: 
[Reproduced 2003 (originally created ca. 1875)]
Physical Description: 

0.2 cm of textual record

Notes: 

Indian Affairs. RG-10, Volume 1959, File 4764

rec_shelfloc: 
2011-070-001
Repository: 
Residential Schools Centre
Container Number: 
001

Lake Superior Mission, Shingwauk Industrial Home

Geographic Access: 
Start Date: 
1880
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1890
Date Range: 
[Reproduced 2003 (originally created ca. 1885)]
Physical Description: 

1 cm of textual record

Notes: 

Indian Affairs. - RG-10, volume 1959, file 4764

rec_shelfloc: 
2011-070-001
Repository: 
Residential Schools Centre
Container Number: 
001

Correspondence about the Shingwauk Indian Residential School

Geographic Access: 
Start Date: 
1916
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1916
Date Range: 
[Reproduced 2003 (originally created 1916)]
Physical Description: 

0.5 cm of textual record

Notes: 

Indian Affairs, RG-10, volume 6211, file 469-1

rec_shelfloc: 
2011-070-001
Repository: 
Residential Schools Centre
Container Number: 
001

Department of Indian Affairs correspondence

Start Date: 
1902
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1932
Date Range: 
[Reproduced 2003 (originally created 1902-1932)]
Physical Description: 

2 cm of textual record

Notes: 

Indian Affairs, RG-10, volume 6211, file 469-1

rec_shelfloc: 
2011-070-001
Repository: 
Residential Schools Centre
Container Number: 
001

Government correspondence about the Shingwauk Indian Residential School

Geographic Access: 
Start Date: 
1947
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1953
Date Range: 
[Reproduced 2003 (originally created 1947-1953)]
Physical Description: 

0.2 cm of textual record

Notes: 

Indian Affairs, RG-10, Volume 7190. File 493/25-1-001

rec_shelfloc: 
2011-070-001
Repository: 
Residential Schools Centre
Container Number: 
001

Correspondence about the Shingwauk Indian Residential School

Geographic Access: 
Start Date: 
1940
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1948
Date Range: 
[Reproduced 2003 (originally created 1940-1948)]
Physical Description: 

0.2 cm of textual record.

Notes: 

Indian Affairs, RG-10, volume 7190, file 493/25-1-001

rec_shelfloc: 
2011-070-001
Repository: 
Residential Schools Centre
Container Number: 
001

Newspaper clippings written by E.F. Wilson

Start Date: 
1875
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1885
Date Range: 
[Reproduced 2003 (originally created 1875-1885)]
Physical Description: 

0.1 cm of textual record.

Notes: 

Indian Affairs, RG-10, volume 6211, file 469-1

rec_shelfloc: 
2011-070-001
Repository: 
Residential Schools Centre
Container Number: 
001

Excerpt of student register for the Shingwauk Indian Residential School

Geographic Access: 
Start Date: 
1882
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1882
Date Range: 
[Reproduced 2003 (originally created 1882)]
Physical Description: 

0.2 cm of textual record

Notes: 

Indian Affairs, RG-10, volume 6211, file 469-1, part 1

rec_shelfloc: 
2011-070-001
Repository: 
Residential Schools Centre
Container Number: 
001

Excerpt from Our Indian Homes

Start Date: 
1880
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1880
Date Range: 
[Reproduced 2003 (originally created 1880)]
Physical Description: 

0.5 cm of textual record

Notes: 

Indian Affairs, RG-10, volume 6211, file 469-1, part 1

rec_shelfloc: 
2011-070-001
Repository: 
Residential Schools Centre
Container Number: 
001

Correspondence about runaway students from Shingwauk Indian Residential School

Geographic Access: 
Start Date: 
1901
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1901
Date Range: 
[Reproduced 2003 (originally created 1901)]
Physical Description: 

0.2 cm of textual record

Notes: 

Indian Affairs, RG-10, volume 6211, file 169-1, part 2

rec_shelfloc: 
2011-070-001
Repository: 
Residential Schools Centre
Container Number: 
001

Correspondence about the Shingwauk Indian Residential School

Geographic Access: 
Start Date: 
1902
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1930
Date Range: 
[Reproduced 2003 (originally created 1902-1930)]
Physical Description: 

0.1 cm of textual record.

Notes: 

Indian Affairs, RG-10, volume 6212, file 469-5, part 1

rec_shelfloc: 
2011-070-001
Repository: 
Residential Schools Centre
Container Number: 
001

Department of Indian Affairs correspondence

Start Date: 
1894
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1899
Date Range: 
[Reproduced 2003 (originally created 1894-1899)]
Physical Description: 

0.1 cm of textual record.

Notes: 

Indian Affairs, RG-10, volume 6211, file 469-1, part 2

rec_shelfloc: 
2011-070-001
Repository: 
Residential Schools Centre
Container Number: 
001

E.F. Wilson correspondence and Lake Superior Mission news

Start Date: 
1872
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1872
Date Range: 
[Reproduced 2003 (originally created 1872)]
Physical Description: 

1 cm of textual record

Notes: 

Indian Affairs, RG-10, volume 6211, file 469-1, part 1

rec_shelfloc: 
2011-070-001
Repository: 
Residential Schools Centre
Container Number: 
001

Our Indian Homes excerpt

Geographic Access: 
Start Date: 
1891
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1891
Date Range: 
[Reproduced 2003 (originally created 1891)]
Physical Description: 

0.3 cm of textual record

Notes: 

Indian Affairs, RG-10, volume 6211, file 469-1, part 1

rec_shelfloc: 
2011-070-001
Repository: 
Residential Schools Centre
Container Number: 
001

Report of the Deputy Superintendent General of Indian Affairs (part 1 of 5)

Start Date: 
1876
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1882
Date Range: 
[Reproduced 2003 (originally created 1876-1882)]
Physical Description: 

2 cm of textual record

rec_shelfloc: 
2011-070-001
Repository: 
Residential Schools Centre
Container Number: 
001

Report of the Deputy Superintendent General of Indian Affairs (part 2 of 5)

Start Date: 
1883
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1889
Date Range: 
[Reproduced 2003 (originally created 1883-1889)]
Physical Description: 

3 cm of textual record

rec_shelfloc: 
2011-070-001
Repository: 
Residential Schools Centre
Container Number: 
001

Report of the Deputy Superintendent General of Indian Affairs (part 3 of 5)

Start Date: 
1890
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1897
Date Range: 
[Reproduced 2003 (originally created 1890-1897)]
Physical Description: 

3 cm of textual record

rec_shelfloc: 
2011-070-001
Repository: 
Residential Schools Centre
Container Number: 
001

Report of the Deputy Superintendent General of Indian Affairs (part 4 of 5)

Start Date: 
1898
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1919
Date Range: 
[Reproduced 2003 (originally created 1898-1919)]
Physical Description: 

2 cm of textual record

rec_shelfloc: 
2011-070-001
Repository: 
Residential Schools Centre
Container Number: 
001

Report of the Deputy Superintendent General of Indian Affairs (part 5 of 5)

Start Date: 
1902
Description Level: 
End Date: 
1910
Date Range: 
[Reproduced 2003 (originally created 1902-1910)]
Physical Description: 

2 cm of textual record

rec_shelfloc: 
2011-070-001
Repository: 
Residential Schools Centre
Container Number: 
001