Olive Emslie papers, 1951-1978

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Series I: Professional Papers

includes Emslie's resume, correspondence, a magazine and newspaper clipping, and an award.



Box 01 Folder 01 Resume, 1972



Box 01 Folder 02 Ketchum, Gina & Sharp, Architects C.V., 1952

Brief C.V. for all the architects at Ketchum, Gina & Sharp architecture firm, where Emslie worked, along with a list of commissions.



Box 01 Folder 03 Correspondence, 1952-1996

Includes assorted correspondence, along with a telegram and one pay order for a contract.



Box 01 Folder 04 Publicity, 1952-1964

Includes magazine and newspaper article mentioning Olive Emslie's work in Yorkdale Shopping Centre in North York, Canada and A.J. Frieman Ltd in Ottawa.



Box 01 Folder 05 Award, 1954

Small commemorative plaque from Columbia University in "Bicentennial Year 1954" for her work on "Man's Right to Knowledge" commission.