Archives Catalogue

Series comprises Ronald St. John Macdonald's records regarding his professional activities, including his involvement with different organizations, such as the Council of Europe, the European Court of Human Rights, the Hague, World Academy of Arts and Science, Canadian Council of International Law, United Nations, Institute of International Law, African Society of International Law, British Institute of International Law, Canadian Institute of International Law, International Law Association, and others. Series contains meeting agendas, meeting minutes, newsletters, reports, and other records.

Ronald St. John Macdonald's correspondence with Alfred P. Rubin

MS-2-615, Box 36, Folder 10
File
2003 - 2004

Part of Ronald St. John Macdonald fonds

Ronald St. John Macdonald's correspondence with Vratislav Pechota

MS-2-615, Box 37, Folder 19
File
2004 - 2004

Part of Ronald St. John Macdonald fonds

Ronald St. John Macdonald's correspondence with Philip Alston

MS-2-615, Box 39, Folder 17
File
2003 - 2004

Part of Ronald St. John Macdonald fonds

Ronald St. John Macdonald's correspondence with Hans Corell

MS-2-615, Box 37, Folder 39
File
2003 - 2003

Part of Ronald St. John Macdonald fonds

Ronald St. John Macdonald’s correspondence by decades

Subseries
1959 - 2003

Part of Ronald St. John Macdonald fonds

Subseries contains Ronald St. John Macdonald's correspondence with different individuals, including John Holmes, Paul Martin, Maxwell Cohen, Roland Michener, D.W. Fulford, Donald S. Macdonald, Charles B. Bourne. Christine Boyle, Donald E. Buckingham, David R. Chipman, Innis Christie, H.C. Charles, George F. Curtis, Audrey Davis, L.C. Green, and others, regarding a wide range of subjects.

Ronald St. John Macdonald's records regarding the development of Niki Tobi's book about judge Taslim Olawale Elias

MS-2-615, Box 75, Folders 1 - 3
File
1991 - 2003

Part of Ronald St. John Macdonald fonds

Ronald St. John Macdonald’s records regarding awards and honours

Subseries
1969 - 2003

Part of Ronald St. John Macdonald fonds

Subseries consists of Ronald St. John Macdonald's records regarding awards and honours he received during his career as a jurist, judge, and professor, including his appointment for the Order of Canada. Subseries contains correspondence, photographs, certificates, periodicals, and other materials.

Ronald St. John Macdonald's honorary LLD from St. Francis Xavier University

MS-2-615, Box 130, Folder 1
File
2003 - 2003

Part of Ronald St. John Macdonald fonds

File includes newspaper clippings, the spring convocation programme, and commemorative stamps.

Ronald St. John Macdonald's correspondence regarding the Council of Europe and the European Court of Human Rights

MS-2-615, Box 2, Folders 16 and 17; and MS-2-615, Box 14, Folders 2 - 18
File
1976 - 2003

Part of Ronald St. John Macdonald fonds

File contains correspondence with different individuals, including Moffat Hancock, Junos Miklavc, Bernard Adell, Claude Emanuelli, Balfour J. Haley, D.A. Soberman, Richard B. Potter, Gerard J. Wiarda, Antonio LaPergola, Franz Karasek, Herbert Petzold, Janice Paskey, Marc-Andre Eissen, Wolfgang Heinz, Hans Eberhard Wohlfarth, Maggie Nicholson, J. Wolf, George Soros, Alan Stephens, Hans-Peter Furrer, Eva Smith, Franz Matscher, Jutta Brunne, V.S. Vereshchetin, J. Robert S. Pritchard, Luzius Wildhaber, Christine Chinkin, John K. Akpalu, William R. Pace, Adel Omar Sherif, Richard A. Falk, I.I. Lukashuk, Alberto Sanguinetti, Roger S. Clark, J. Callewaert, Rudolf Bernhardt, Rolv Ryssdal, Bakhtiyar Tuzmukhamedov, and others. File includes meeting minutes, reports, handwritten notes, 19 photographs of Ronald St. John Macdonald with a group of unidentified individuals possibly at the European Court of Human Rights in 1993, one photograph of Ronald St. John Macdonald with Rudolf Bernhardt at the European Court of Human Rights' old deliberation room in 1982, and other materials related to the European Court of Human Rights. File contains a copy of the editor's agreement between Ronald St. John Macdonald and Martinus Nijhoff Publisher regarding the manuscript "the European system for the protection of human rights" and Bakhtiyar Tuzmukhamedov's resume.

Ronald St. John Macdonald's correspondence with Jurg Lindenmann

MS-2-615, Box 38, Folder 22
File
2003 - 2003

Part of Ronald St. John Macdonald fonds

File includes correspondence with Valentin Zellweger.

Ronald St. John Macdonald's correspondence with Steve Ellis

MS-2-615, Box 30, Folder 7
File
2003 - 2003

Part of Ronald St. John Macdonald fonds

File includes correspondence regarding Steve Ellis's application for the University of Oxford's Masters of Studies in International Human Rights Law. File contains Steve Ellis's resume.

Ronald St. John Macdonald's correspondence from the 2000s

MS-2-615, Box 31, Folders 15 and 16
File
2000 - 2003

Part of Ronald St. John Macdonald fonds

File contains correspondence with different individuals including Phillip Victor Tahmindjis, Gennady Danilenko, J.P. Gardner, William Epstein, Marinda Lou, Ian Holloway, John Hpbbins, Craig Scott, Connie Wainwright, Elizabeth Maruma Mrema, Emile K.M. Yakpo, Avard L. Bishop, Gaetano Arangio-Ruiz, and others, regarding a wide range of subjects. File includes Phillip Victor Tahmindjis' resume and correspondence with Stephen J. Toope regarding John P. Humphrey's will.

Ronald St. John Macdonald's correspondence regarding the Hague prize

MS-2-615, Box 20, Folder 14
File
1998 - 2003

Part of Ronald St. John Macdonald fonds

File contains correspondence with different individuals, including P.J.G. Kapteyn, Bob Lagerwaard, and others. File includes printed materials and typescripts related to the subject.

Ronald St. John Macdonald's correspondence regarding the Canadian Council on International Law

MS-2-615, Box 2, Folders 13 and 14; and MS-2-615, Box 13, Folders 1 - 14
File
1971 - 2003

Part of Ronald St. John Macdonald fonds

File contains correspondence with different individuals, including Leslie C. Green, Charles M. Dalfen, Alice Desjardins, Ross T. Clarkson, Donat Pharand, K.R. Simmonds, William C. Graham, R.W. MacDowell, A.W. Robertson, M. Debicki, Rene-Jean Dupuy, Gilles Lalande, P.F. Little, John H. Currie, Arch MacKenzie, A.E. Gotlieb, Ivan L. Head, Kenneth Jarvis, Maxwell Cohen, Jorge Castaneda, N.A.M MacKenzie, Paul Mahoney, M.L. Jewett, Stanislas Slosar, Donald J. Fleming, and others. File includes Canadian Council on International Law reports, research proposals, meeting agendas and minutes, bulletins, and other materials. File contains correspondence about John Thomas Peters Humphrey's will and a photocopy of the will.

Ronald St. John Macdonald's research materials regarding John Willis' life and work.

MS-2-615, Box 96, Folder 5
File
1997 - 2002

Part of Ronald St. John Macdonald fonds

Ronald St. John Macdonald's event invitations

MS-2-615, Box 130, Folder 10
File
1952 - 2002

Part of Ronald St. John Macdonald fonds

File contains event invites received by Ronald St. John Macdonald's throughout his life. File includes a letter of appointment for the position of consultant with the journal Economy and Law Press.

American Society of International Law

Subseries
1970 - 2002

Part of Ronald St. John Macdonald fonds

Subseries consists of Ronald St. John Macdonald's records regarding his involvement with the American Society of International Law. Subseries contains newsletters, reports, programmes, and other materials.

Ronald St. John Macdonald's research materials regarding human rights

MS-2-615, Box 122, Folder 6
File
[ca. 1985] - 2002

Part of Ronald St. John Macdonald fonds

File includes a letter from Elise Gendron to Ronald St. John Macdonald regarding John R. Craig's nomination for the Order of Canada.

Ronald St. John Macdonald's correspondence regarding the proposed treaty on the prevention of weaponization in space

MS-2-615, Box 25, Folder 8
File
2001 - 2002

Part of Ronald St. John Macdonald fonds

File contains correspondence with Alpha Connelly, Randy Rydell, Mark G. Epstein, Xue Hanqin, John Manley, Bin Cheng, and Maxwell Bruce.

Correspondence to and from Ronald St. John MacDonald regarding the development of his book of essays in honour of Wang Tieya

MS-2-615, Box 17, Folder 1
File
1983-2002

Part of Ronald St. John Macdonald fonds

File contains correspondence between Ronald St. John MacDonald and Geping Rao, Song Ying, Bruce Archibald, Henry R. Zheng, Luo Haocai, and Robert S. Prichard.

Ronald St. John Macdonald's correspondence regarding the Foundation for the Development of International Law in Asia

MS-2-615, Box 20, Folders 7 and 8
File
1990 - 2002

Part of Ronald St. John Macdonald fonds

File contains correspondence with different individuals, including Mary Sun, Ko Swan Sik, Peter Malanczuk, and others. File includes other materials related to the subject.

Photographs of Wang Tieya used in Journal of the History of International Law

MS-2-615, Box 134, Folder 5
File
1936 - 2002

Part of Ronald St. John Macdonald fonds

File includes seven photographs of Wang Tieya submitted by Ronald St. John Macdonald to the Journal of the History of International, Volume 4, Number 1, which included several articles about Judge Wang's influence. File also includes correspondence between Macdonald and Mariska Duindam.

Ronald St. John Macdonald's unsorted photographs

MS-2-615, Box 133, Folders 1 - 16; and MS-2-615, Box 134, Folder 1
File
1861 - 2002, predominant 1951 - 2002

Part of Ronald St. John Macdonald fonds

File contains photographs of different individuals, including Ronald St. John Macdonald, Eunice W. Beeson, Wang Tieya, John P. Humphrey, Elisabeth Mann Borgese, Pope John Paul II, François-Maximilien Bibaud, and many others, taken on different occasions.

Elizabeth Mann Borgese memorial

MS-2-615, Box 132, Folder 1
File
2002 - 2002

Part of Ronald St. John Macdonald fonds

Council of Europe and the European Court of Human Rights

Subseries
1945 - 2002

Part of Ronald St. John Macdonald fonds

Subseries consists of Ronald St. John Macdonald's records regarding his involvement with the Council of Europe and the European Court of Human Rights. Subseries contains periodicals, reports, press releases, photographs, and other materials.

Ronald St. John Macdonald's correspondence regarding the development of his book of essays in honour of Wang Tieya

MS-2-615, Box 16, Folders 14 and 15; and MS-2-615, Box 17, Folders 1 - 7
File
1984 - 2002

Part of Ronald St. John Macdonald fonds

File contains correspondence with different individuals, including Alan D. Stephens, Lindy Melman, Rao Geping, Georges Abi-Saab, Andres Aguilar Mawdsley, William P. Alford, Hungdah Chiu, Randle R. Edwards, Eiichi Fukatsu, M.W. Janis, Choon-ho Park, Ko Swan Sik, Wang Tieya, Geping Rao, Song Ying, Bruce Archibald, Luo Haocai, Jun Ma, A. Mouri, Teresa Scassa, Daniel Vignes, Elihu Lauterpacht, Robert Jennings, Diederiks-Verschoor, Yoshiro Matsui, Budislav Vukas, Frances Lai, D.W. Greig, Antonio Cassese, Roy S. Lee, M.W. Janis, John M. Rogers, Ruth Foort, Nico Schrijver, Stephen Honey, and others. File includes handwritten notes, a table of content, marketing materials, and other records related to the subject.

Ronald St. John Macdonald's correspondence with Joseph Caron

MS-2-615, Box 38, Folder 19
File
2002 - 2002

Part of Ronald St. John Macdonald fonds

File includes correspondence with Pierre Sein Pyun.

Ronald St. John Macdonald's records regarding the development of his book "essays in honour of Wang Tieya"

MS-2-615, Box 72, Folders 7 - 10
File
1986 - 2002

Part of Ronald St. John Macdonald fonds

File includes records regarding the Journal of the History of International law issue honouring Wang Tieya, published in 2002.

Ronald St. John Macdonald's research materials on assorted topics

MS-2-615, Box 97, Folders 1 - 6
File
1952 - 2001

Part of Ronald St. John Macdonald fonds

File contains different records on various topics, including "the law programme for indigenous blacks and Micmacs: final report to the Law Foundation of Nova Scotia" by A. Wayne MacKay, "Halifax and the Cholera epidemic of 1866" by Ian Cameron, and other materials.

Personal account on Ronald St. John Macdonald's life and work by an unidentified person

MS-2-615, Box 131, Folder 6
File
2001 - 2001

Part of Ronald St. John Macdonald fonds

File includes a handwritten account written by someone linked to the House of Assembly of Nova Scotia and signed by Derek.

Ronald St. John Macdonald's correspondence regarding the African Society of International Law

MS-2-615, Box 12, Folders 2 - 4
File
1989 - 2001

Part of Ronald St. John Macdonald fonds

File contains correspondence with Emile K.M Yakpo. File includes meeting minutes of the African Society of International Law and of the British Institute of International and Comparative Law.

Ronald St. John Macdonald's research materials on the Canadian law schools

MS-2-615, Box 91, Folders 4 and 5
File
1969 - 2001

Part of Ronald St. John Macdonald fonds

File includes issues of the different periodical, such as Dalhousie News, Canadian Association of University Teachers Bulletin, Graduate: the University of Toronto Alumni, and others.

Ronald St. John Macdonald's correspondence with Gui-Mei Bai

MS-2-615, Box 37, Folder 36
File
1991 - 2001

Part of Ronald St. John Macdonald fonds

File contains two photographs of Ronald St. John Macdonald with Wang Tieya and an unidentified man and a photograph of a group of unidentified individuals. File includes Gui-Mei Bai's resume and a letter from Gui-Mei Bai to Mairi Macdonald.

Photographs for Canadian perspective on international law and organization, by Ronald St. John Macdonald

MS-2-615, Box 134, Folder 8
File
1965 - 2001

Part of Ronald St. John Macdonald fonds

File contains correspondence related to the photographs. File includes photographs of Ronald St. John Macdonald during United Nations meetings and a photograph of the Dalhousie Law School rugby team of 1949.

Ronald St. John Macdonald's correspondence regarding his doctor of law honoris causa degree awarded by Southampton Institute

MS-2-615, Box 20, Folder 3
File
2001 - 2001

Part of Ronald St. John Macdonald fonds

File contains correspondence with Roger Brown.

Ronald St. John Macdonald's correspondence regarding the University of British Columbia Law School history and the teaching of international law at the university

MS-2-615, Box 27, Folders 5 - 7
File
1974 - 2000

Part of Ronald St. John Macdonald fonds

File contains correspondence with different individuals, including Gilbert D. Kennedy, G.F. Curtis, D.M. McRae, Tom Shorthouse, Ian Townsend Gault, Charles B. Bourne, Doris Elisabeth Buss, Malcolm Smith, and others. File includes newspaper clippings, pamphlets, off-prints of articles of other authors with inscriptions, and other materials related to the subject. File includes resumes of others, and the issues vol. 1, no. 1 and 2, of 1983; and vol. 2, no. 1, of 1984, of the UBC Law Faculty Newsletter.

Canadian Institute of International Affairs

MS-2-615, Box 125, Folder 1 - 5
File
1957 - 2000

Part of Ronald St. John Macdonald fonds

File contains the Canadian Institute of International Affairs monthly reports on Canadian external relations, the Canadian Institute of International Affairs news and views on world affairs notes, the Canadian Institute of International Affairs programme notes, the Canadian Institute of International Affairs annual report for 1968-1969, and other materials related to the subject. Includes John F. Sokol's paper "factors that have conditioned Mexican political patterns", a Netherlands Institute for the Law of the Sea newsletter attached to a note from Prof. Dr. Barbara Kwiatkowska addressed to Ronald St. John Macdonald and a United Nations general assembly resolution of January 2000.

Canadian Council on International Law

Subseries
1970 - 2000

Part of Ronald St. John Macdonald fonds

Subseries consists of Ronald St. John Macdonald's records regarding his involvement with the Canadian Council on International Law. Subseries contains conference lists, conference proceedings, bulletins, correspondence, meeting minutes, administrative records, and other materials.

Ronald St. John Macdonald's records regarding the Canadian Council on International Law

MS-2-615, Box 120, Folders 5 - 7; and MS-2-615, Box 124, Folders 1 - 9
File
1972 - 2000

Part of Ronald St. John Macdonald fonds

File contains reports, correspondence, bulletins, handwritten notes, lists, meeting minutes, and other materials related to the subject. File includes three issues of the American Society of International Law newsletter from the period between 1975 to 1978.

Ronald St. John Macdonald's correspondence regarding the International Ocean Institute