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A black-and-white photograph showing a line of CF-100 jet aircraft in front of two hangars.
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Business & Economics
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Spice up your Zoom meetings with an image from Ingenium’s Digital Archives!

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Adele Torrance
Ingenium
May 8, 2020
Many of us are working from home during the COVID-19 quarantine and are experiencing the daily joys and agonies of video-conference meetings. One of the most popular conference softwares, Zoom, lets you choose your own virtual backgrounds.
A black-and-white image of Ian Willoughby Bazalgette; his pilot wings are pinned to his lapel.
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Aviation
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Honouring the brave: Ian Willoughby Bazalgette was Alberta’s sole Victoria Cross recipient of the Second World War

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Connor Wilkie
Ingenium
May 5, 2020
Ian Willoughby Bazalgette was Alberta’s sole Victoria Cross recipient of the Second World War.
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Aviation
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Archives Awareness Week: Digital Archives portal expands railway and aviation collections

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Adele Torrance
Ingenium
Mar 31, 2020
As students and educators shift from the traditional classroom to online learning in the face of COVID-19, the Ingenium Digital Archives portal is growing its offerings.
A white and blue space shuttle leaves the Earth’s atmosphere and is pointing upwards to the words “The IMAX Experience.” The image background is black, the text is white, and we can see a blue ocean with some white clouds in the Earth at the bottom of the picture.
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Communications
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IMAX influencer: How one woman’s work impacted the big screen

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Leo Joy-Clark
Mar 19, 2020
You’ve probably never stopped to think about the complex technical requirements and hard-working people who came together to make IMAX a reality.
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Agriculture
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Uncovering the age-old angst of love

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Adele Torrance
Ingenium
Feb 11, 2020
Romantic song lyrics are not exactly what you’d expect to find in the pages of an old, agricultural catalogue. But as Ingenium staff members have learned, artifacts can be full of surprises.
Ingenium staff take a group “shelfie” in the new Ingenium Centre Library and Archives.
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Library and Archives
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Ingenium celebrates Library Shelfie Day!

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Adele Torrance
Ingenium
Jan 22, 2020
Happy Library Shelfie Day! Founded in 2014 by the New York Public Library, Shelfie Day is celebrated on the fourth Wednesday of January each year. It’s a day for bibliophiles to pose and promote the things they love on social media, along with the hashtag: #LibraryShelfie! Below you’ll find some “shelfies” from our proud, library-loving Ingenium staff. These shelfies also serve as their reading recommendations — so be sure to come to our libraries to take a closer look at what’s on the shelves
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Library and Archives
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Ingenium’s new Library and Archives now open to the public

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Adele Torrance
Ingenium
Jan 6, 2020
Ingenium’s brand-new Library and Archives space is now open to the public every Wednesday and Friday.
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Library and Archives
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Behind the scenes: A glimpse at life in a museum’s archives

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Brooke Keirstead
Ingenium - Canada's Museums of Science and Innovation
Sep 13, 2019
When I first started my four-month student placement at the Canada Science and Technology Museum, I had no idea that I’d get the chance to work in two different climates, visit every province across the country, and see a giant artifact roll across the museum parking lot. Museum life sure can surprise you!
Avro CF-105 Arrow in front of Avro Canada hangar with crowd in foreground.
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Aviation
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Photos of the celebrated Avro Arrow plus...a disassembled vending machine?

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Adele Torrance
Ingenium
Apr 3, 2019
In honour of Archives Awareness Week (April 1-7), Ingenium is highlighting a few gems taken from our digital collection. Imagine what it might have been like to be a behind-the scenes, corporate photographer for A.V. Roe Canada. How interesting – and historically significant – it would have been to capture images of the incredible Avro Arrow, which was doomed to cancellation and destruction. What else would the corporate photographer have captured? You won’t have to guess any longer, because the
D.M. Ferry & Co. Seed Annual 1924, Catalogue from CSTM Library's Trade Literature Collection
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Social Science & Culture
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Colourful, quirky trade literature added to Ingenium’s Digital Archives

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Kristy von Moos
Ingenium - Canada's Museums of Science and Innovation
Apr 2, 2019
In honour of Archives Awareness Week (April 1-7), Ingenium is highlighting a few gems taken from our digital collection. The Canada Science and Technology Museum’s Library and Archives holds more than 40,000 pieces of trade literature, dating from the mid-1800s to the present. This collection consists of any type of printed material published by a company or manufacturer to promote sales of its products, including technical and repair manuals, catalogues, parts lists, price lists, advertisements
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