Roy Phillips fonds

Start Date: 
1956
GMD: 
multiple media
Geographic Access: 
Sault Ste. Marie (Ont.)
Access Restriction: 

No restrictions on access.

Description Level: 
Fonds
Language: 
All material is in English.
End Date: 
1980
Date Range: 
1956 and 1980
Repro Restriction: 

Reproduction may be restricted due fragility of materials.

Creator: 

Phillips, Roy

Phillips, Irene

Conservation: 

Minor conservation performed on fonds.

Physical Description: 

.02 m of textual records

43 photographs : b&w

Arrangement: 
Fonds is arranged in a single file.
History Biographical: 

The Reverend Roy Philips (-1983) was an Anglican priest and Principal at the Shingwauk (Anglican) Indian Residential School from 1954 to 1964.  He was born in St. John’s Newfoundland and studies at Dalhousie and King’s Universities in Halifax.  He was ordained deacon in 1935.  He married his wife Irene on April 12, 1939 at King’s College Chapel. 

He served in five parishes in Nova Scotia, and was a Canadian army chaplain before working at Shingwauk as principal from 1954-1964,  In 1965 Phillips returned to Nova Scotia to accept the incumbency of the Parish of Petite Riviere; he also served in the Parish of St. John, Halifax.  He passed away in 1983.

Scope Content: 

Fonds comprises a single memoir of Rev. Phillips' principalship at the Shingwauk Indian Residential School (1954-1964).  The memoir was compiled by his wife, Irene Philips in 1956.

Associated Material: 

Related materials may be found in the Shingwauk Indian Resdiential School fonds and in the Roy Phillips collection, 2011-021/001.

Repository: 
aua

Shingwauk Anglican Indian residential school : account of school activities with snapshots

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Language: 
All material is in English.
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GMD: 
multiple media
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Start Date: 
1956
Description Level: 
File
End Date: 
1980
Style or Pattern: 
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Date Range: 
1956 and 1980
Marks: 
Language: 
English
Physical Description: 

4 cm of textual records

Notes: 

45 photographs : B&W

rec_shelfloc: 
2014-001-001
Repository: 
Algoma University Archive
Accession No: 
Roy Phillips fonds
Container Number: 
001
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