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2014 Conference

The 2014 AAO Conference was held at the University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT) in Oshawa, Ontario from May 28 to 30. It was hosted by the AAO's DRAAG Chapter

The conference theme was Party with your Archives! Enhancing Collective Memory in Times of Celebration.


Conference Papers


 Session  Presenter(s)
Archives Roadshow: The Journey of the James Bay Treaty to Northern OntarioPaul McIlroy, Shannon Coles, Lani Wilson, Archives of Ontario 
Beyond the Cenotaph Amanda Hill, Deseronto Archives
Durham Memorial Project and the Garrow Collection 
  • Jennifer Weymark, Oshawa Community Museum and Archives
  • Flora Fung, Oshawa Central Collegiate and Vocational Institute
Harnessing Photoshop: Cost Effective Mass Digitization Projects
  • Lare Chapman, Archives of Ontario
  • Winston Loui, Multicultural History Society of Ontario
How to Survive a Centennial Alysson Storey, Municipality of Chatham-Kent
Informative, Interesting, and Interactive: Commemoration at the Archives of OntarioSamantha Cutrara, Archives of Ontario 
Partying on a Budget: The Cost of Digital Commemoration
Sara Allain, University of Toronto Scarborough

Kelli Babcock, University of Toronto Libraries
Jubilee Years at St. Michael’s Choir School
Kate Rosser-Davies, St. Michael’s Choir School
Local History, World Events: Digitizing WWII air training images in Huron County
Jenna Leifso and Emily Beliveau, Huron County Museum and Historic Gaol
Marginalized Voices: Residential School Archives and Community Collaboration Krista McCracken, Algoma University 
Marking the 100th and 175th anniversaries of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of TorontoGillian Hearns, Archives of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Toronto
Oxford Remembers
  • Mary Gladwin, County of Oxford Archives
  • Patricia Phelps, Annandale National Historic Site, Tillsonburg
Remembering the Wars…Digitally
Laura Camilleri and Wayne Townsend, Dufferin County Museum & Archives
Royal Ontario Museum – Celebrating 100 Years in 2014 Charlotte Chaffey, Royal Ontario Museum
Side by Side: Mennonite Stories of the First World War Laureen Harder-Gissing, Mennonite Archives of Ontario
War Trophies of Canada: Paper Trail to Artifact
Alexander Comber, unaffiliated
30 Moons Many Hands - Archival Commemoration in the Great Outdoors 
  • Sean Smith, Archives of Ontario
  • Sarah Bonesteel, great-niece of archival subject



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