Box MS-012 Box 5
Contains 59 Results:
Series 6: Material related to Coleman's demise
Sub-Series 1: Correspondence
H.F Murland - Ms. Coleman, 14 September 1954
Offers condolences to Ms. Coleman. Mentions Coleman's plans about writing a book about his travels in the Mysore state.
Unknown sender - Canada Lab of Plant Pathology, 15 September 1954
Telegram about Coleman's death. Mentions informing Mysore Government about Coleman's demise.
R. Keith Hicks - Bertha Coleman, 15 September 1954
Offers condolences to Coleman Family.
T.M.C Taylor - Dominion Laboratory, 15 September 1954
Offers condolences to Coleman family on behalf of Dominion Plant Pathology Laboratory, Department of Botany, Saanichton B.C.
V.M Lingiah (Mysore Sugar Company) - Canada Laboratory, 17 September 1954
Offers condolences to Coleman family on behalf of Mysore Sugar Company from V. M. Lingiah. Attached is a condolence resolution passed at a meeting of officers and staff of Mysore Sugar Company.
Director of Agriculture (Mysore State) - Ann Coleman, 17 September 1954
Telegram that expresses condolences to Coleman family from Director of Agriculture, Mysore state.
Chief Secretary (Government of Mysore) - Plant Pathology, 17 September 1954
Copy of telegram that offers condolences to Coleman family from Chief Secretary, Government of Mysore.
Laboratory Staff (Plant Pathology Saanichton) - Coleman Family, 17 September 1954
Greeting card offering condolences to Coleman family from the staff of the Plant Pathology Laboratory, Saanichton B.C. Signed by staff members.
Syed Nasiruddin - Mrs. Coleman, 18 September 1954
From Syed Nasiruddin, Agricultural Inspector, Saklaspur, Hassan District. Offers condolences to Coleman family.
Dr. Duff - Ms. Coleman, 19 September 1954
Offers condolences to Coleman family.
Mary White - Bertha Coleman, 20 September 1954
Offers condolences to Ms. Coleman. Mentions Coleman's travels in the Mysore state.
Leila Srinivasan - Bertha Coleman, 23 September 1954
Copy of a letter that offers condolences to Coleman family on behalf of the Srinivasans.
Leslie Jr. - Bertha Coleman and Mrs. L Palmer, 24 September 1954
Letter from Leslie Coleman Jr to his family. Details his trip to family home after the sudden death of Coleman.
Mrs. McKeen - Bertha Coleman, Mrs. L Palmer, 24 September 1954
Letter from Wilbert and Joan McKeen offering condolences to the Coleman Family.
V.M Lingiah (Mysore Sugar Company) - Canada Laboratory, 5 October 1954
Offers condolences to Coleman family on behalf of Mysore Sugar Company from V. M. Lingiah. Mentions condolence resolution passed by the Board of Directors.
AgriUnion Gouribidanur - Mrs. Coleman, 5 October 1954
Telegram offering condolences to Coleman family.
Muriel Hutchinson - Bertha Coleman, 8 October 1954
Offers condolences to Coleman family. Mentions Coleman's work in Mysore state.
H.V Krishnayya - Bertha Coleman, Mrs. L Palmer, 12 October 1954
Offers condolences to Coleman family. Mentions Coleman's travel and work in Mysore state.
G.V Krishnamurthy - Mrs. Coleman, 16 October 1954
Offers condolences to Coleman family. Handwritten letter, message is written in English and Kannada.
Howard F. Murland - Ms Coleman, 24 October 1954
Offers condolences to Coleman family. Mentions time spent with Coleman in Mysore state.
H.V Krishnayya - Ms Coleman, 10 November 1954
Reminiscences about Coleman family. Mentions Coleman's visit to Mysore state.
WHP Baeilli - Mrs. Coleman, 29 October 1954
Offers condolences to Coleman family. Mentions pictures of the Colemans taken by Baeilli's wife .
FAG Ratcliff (Mysore Planters Association) - Ms. Coleman, 9 December 1954
Offers condolences to Coleman family.
George Setterfield - Mrs. Palmer, Undated
From Coleman's student who expresses his wish to carry on Coleman's legacy by following his ideas and philosophies.
Botany Department (University of Toronto), Undated
Cards that mention donations made for cancer research in Coleman's name by staff and professors at Department of Botany, University of Toronto.
Envelope with note, Undated
Handwritten note about Coleman's death. Mentions George Setterfield and Mrs. Louie Palmer.
Sub-Series 2: Media coverage
Dr. L.C Coleman Victim of Crash- The Daily Times, 14 September 1954
Mentions details about the car crash and Coleman's work at the Canadian Cancer Institute.
Leading cancer researcher dies after Royal Oak crash- The Daily Colonial, 15 September 1954
Mentions Coleman's work in India and his research work related to cytology and cancer in plants in Canada.
Tribute paid to Dr. Coleman- The Colonist, 15 September 1954
Tributes to Coleman's by his colleague Dr. William Newton, director of the Dominion Experimental Farm in Saanichton.
Tribute paid victim of Island Road crash- Vancouver province, Circa September 1954
Tributes to Coleman's by his colleague Dr. William Newton, director of the Dominion Experimental Farm in Saanichton.
Research Worker- Tribute Article, Circa September 1954
Details Coleman's work in India.
Newspaper obituary, Circa September 1954
Contains details of Coleman's funeral.
Prominent doctor dies after crash - Calgary Paper, Circa September 1954
Mentions the car accident and Coleman's death.
Series 7: Other material from Coleman family
Sub-Series 1: Notes on Coleman family history
Notes on Coleman Family history, Undated
Prepared by Leslie Coleman Jr.'s wife, Helen. Corrections were made by Ann Coleman. Mentions Coleman's life and work in India. Handwritten note on envelope clarifies Coleman's atheism.
Excerpts from picture book documenting Ann Widdowson's early life, Undated
Photocopy of a few pages of a picture book showing Ann Coleman with Leslie Coleman. And the Coleman residence and cabin.
Sub-Series 2: Correspondence
Srinivasan, Jayalakshamma - Tom and Ann Widdowson, 15 December 1990
Christmas greetings from Mrs Srinivasan to Ann and Tom Widdowson. Mentions whereabouts of the Srinivasan family.
Ann and Tom Widdowson - Dr Puttaswamy (UAS), 9 December 1997
Mentions 'Colemanii' a magazine published by Department of Entomology, University of Agricultural Sciences, GKVK. Includes references to compiling Coleman's scientific papers and sending them to Puttuswamy. Attached are two photo-greeting cards
Ann and Tom Widdowson - Dr Puttaswamy (UAS), 26 November 1998
Photo-greeting card.
Series 8: Material collected by Ann Widdowson
Sub-Series 1: Coleman Lectures
Material from the Golden Jubilee Valedictory & Inauguration of International Convention Center- University of Agricultural Sciences, 13 June 2014
Invitation to the Golden Jubilee Valedictory & Inauguration of International Convention Center- University of Agricultural Sciences, GKVK. Includes a ribbon commemoration badge.
Invitation- Inauguration of Coleman Lecture Series, 16 June 2014
Invitation to the inauguration of the Coleman Lecture Series in 2014. Mentions Ann Widdowson as a guest.
Programme Inaugural function of Coleman Lecture Series, Circa June 2014
Programme list for the Coleman Lecture Series.
Coleman Lecture Brochure, Circa 2014
Brochure of the Coleman Lecture Series. Includes a photograph of Kaempferia Rotunda.
Sub-Series 2: Material Related to Coleman
'Krishi Yogi Coleman' - Book by Annaiah Kiragandur, 27 June 1905
Booklet in Kannada on Coleman written by Anniah Kiragandur.
Indian Coffee - The Coffee Magazine- In Focus:CCRI (Contains tribute to Coleman), 5 May 2014
Includes a tribute to Coleman as founder of coffee research in India. Mentions his role in starting the Mysore Coffee Experimental Station in 1925.
Excerpts from Biographical Notes on Coleman, Undated
A page from a biographical note on Coleman. Includes a sketch of Colemania sphenariodes that was named after Coleman.
Excerpts from the Biographical notes on Coleman, Undated
Details Coleman's role in studying plant diseases when he was the Director of Agricultural Department of Mysore State. Mentions the activities and achievements made by the students of plant pathology at Hebbal Agricultural College.
Sub-Series 3: Ann Widdowson Ephemera
Contacts of Ann Widdowson, Circa 2014
Business cards of Ann Widdowson's acquaintances.
Poem, Undated
Poem in Kannada and English. Mentions 'Artist : Purnachandra Chakravarti, Calcutta'.