Área de título y declaración de responsabilidad
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Título declaración de responsabilidad
Título notas
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Declaración de edición
Declaración de responsabilidad de edición
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Mención de la escala (cartográfica)
Mención de proyección (cartográfica)
Mención de coordenadas (cartográfica)
Mención de la escala (arquitectónica)
Jurisdicción de emisión y denominación (filatélico)
Área de fechas de creación
Fecha(s)
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1950-1999 (Creación)
Área de descripción física
Descripción física
2.56 m of textual records and graphic material
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Área de descripción del archivo
Nombre del productor
Historia biográfica
Leslie Webster Shemilt was born on 25 December 1919 in Souris, Manitoba. Dr. Shemilt received his undergraduate training at the University of Toronto, completed his Masters at the University of Manitoba, and received his PhD in Physical Chemistry from the University of Toronto. Dr. Shemilt played an active role in initiating the Department of Chemical Engineering at the University of British Columbia before moving on to found the Department of Chemical Engineering at the University of New Brunswick in 1960.
In 1969 he joined the Faculty Of Engineering McMaster University as Dean. Serving as Dean from 1969 to 1979, he was also very involved with the Technical Advisory Committee of the AECL Nuclear Fuel Waste Management Program. Dr. Shemilt is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, the American Institute of Chemical Engineers, the Engineering Institute of Canada and the Canadian Academy of Engineering. He has participated widely in university affairs, particularly in the area of the role of the physical sciences in the curriculum and its impact on society. He was a member of several non-professional societies, such as the Sherlock Holmes Society and the Bootmakers of Toronto. He was also involved with the United Church in Canada. Dr. Shemilt passed away on 20 December 2011.
Historial de custodia
Alcance y contenido
Área de notas
Condiciones físicas
Origen del ingreso
The fonds (15-2003) was donated by Dr. L.W. Shemilt in April 2003.
Arreglo
The fonds has been arranged into three series: lectures and addresses, correspondence and calendar books, and professional and personal activities. Included in the professional and personal activities series is Dr. Shemilt's report to the Maritime Provinces Higher Education Commission.
Idioma del material
Escritura del material
Ubicación de los originales
The majority of this material is stored offsite. Please allow for additional time to recall this material if you are requesting it for access in the reading room or for copy orders.
Disponibilidad de otros formatos
Restricciones de acceso
As of Dec. 2025, all materials stored offsite, including boxes 1-8 of this archive, may only be accessed after review by the William Ready Division's conservator. Anticipate a minimum of 10 business days from the time of your request to a response from the Division. The Division reserves the right to deny access to any original records due to conservation concerns. Please contact the archives as early as possible to request access.
No other access restrictions.
Condiciones de uso, reproducción, y publicación
Instrumentos de descripción
Materiales asociados
Acumulaciones
No further accruals are expected.
