This history records not only the development of Mac- donald College as a monument to Sir William Macdonald, but also the service to the College and to Canada of the scholars who contributed to the solid academic foundations on which the reputation of the College has been based. [...] The preparation of textbooks for that course, the marking of students' papers, and the clerical and correspondence work involved occupied most of my time, and it was only in the spring of 1950 that my resignation of the Instructorship was accepted and I was able to devote myself to the completion of the history. [...] I am grateful to the members of the Faculty and Staff of the College and University for information about their respec- tive departments, and to the officers of the University for ac- cess to their records. [...] He was a descendant of the chiefs of the branch of the Clanranald Macdonalds who bore the title of "Glenaladale," and whose estates of Glenala- dale and Glenfinnan were located on the shores of Loch Shiel in Inverness-shire. [...] Ian Og was made Cashmer (guardian) of the Clanranald sept and was granted the lands of the Glens to defend the passes from the incursions of the restless neighbour clans (one account men- tions the Camerons particularly).
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- ©1968
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- 378/.714/281
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- S54 1963eb
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- Ottawa, Ontario
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Table of Contents
- Cover 1
- Title 2
- Copyright 3
- Foreword 4
- Preface 5
- Personal Preface 6
- Contents 8
- Part I — The Founder 14
- Chapter I His Ancestry and Family Connections 14
- Chapter II The Story of His Life 25
- Chapter III His Character 35
- Part II — The Foundations 52
- Chapter IV The Macdonald-Robertson and Hoodless Projects 52
- Chapter V The Property 59
- Chapter VI Organization and Construction 74
- Chapter VII The Staff 83
- Chapter VIII The Curricula 95
- Part III — The Development 106
- Chapter IX The Practical Departments 107
- Chapter X The Science Departments 130
- Chapter XI Miscellaneous Subjects 153
- Part IV — War Services 170
- Chapter XII In Wartime 170
- Chapter XIII War Memorials 176
- Part V — Other Information 183
- Chapter XIV The Attendance 183
- Chapter XV A Chronology 186
- Chapter XVI Related Organizations 201
- Chapter XVII Review and Supplement 214
- Part VI — Postscript 1950-1955 217
- Notes to Chapters 239
- Name Index 264
- Subject Index 272
