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The Milham Lectures were established in 1987 and is named in honour of [[Mary Ella Milham]], a professor of [[Department of Classics and Ancient History|classics and ancient history]] at UNB. In the same year Dr. Milham's created the Milham Trust Fund, with the objective of developing and coordinating the [[Harriet Irving Library]]'s holdings in the Book Arts, as well as making its collection of New Brunswickiana as comprehensive as possible.
The Milham Lecture Series, established in 1987, was named in honour of [[Mary_Ella_Milham|Mary Ella Milham]], a professor of [[Department_of_Classics_and_Ancient_History|classics and ancient history]] at UNB. In the same year, Dr. Milham created the Milham Trust Fund, with the objective of developing and coordinating the [[Harriet_Irving_Library|Harriet Irving Library]]'s holdings in the Book Arts, as well as making its collection of New Brunswickiana as comprehensive as possible. The lectures are usually held on UNB campus in Fredericton.


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|align="center" | '''Date'''  
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|align="center" | '''Name of Lecturer'''  
| align="center" | '''Name of Lecturer'''
|align="center" | '''Title of Lecturer'''  
| align="center" | '''Title of Lecturer'''
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| 27 October 1987  
| 27 October 1987
| Mary Ella Milham  
| Mary Ella Milham
| "Toward the next 20 years - A New Direction for the Harriet Irving Library"  
| "Toward the next 20 years - A New Direction for the Harriet Irving Library"
|-
|-
| 18 October 1989  
| 18 October 1989
| Douglas Lochhead  
| Douglas Lochhead
| "Making the Alphabet Work: Johann Gutenberg and Typographic Printing"  
| "Making the Alphabet Work: Johann Gutenberg and Typographic Printing"
|-
|-
| 20 April 1990  
| 20 April 1990
| Thomas Power  
| Thomas Power
| "The Book of Kells"  
| "The Book of Kells"
|-
|-
| 27 February 1991  
| 27 February 1991
| David M. Lank  
| David M. Lank
| "'A Bell-jar of Victorians': A Look at Animal Art and Artists in the Golden Age of 19th Century Printing"  
| "'A Bell-jar of Victorians': A Look at Animal Art and Artists in the Golden Age of 19th Century Printing"
|-
|-
| 20 October 1993  
| 20 October 1993
| J. C. Belzile  
| J. C. Belzile
| "Literary Arousal, or Good Clean Fun: Pop-up and Moveable Books"  
| "Literary Arousal, or Good Clean Fun: Pop-up and Moveable Books"
|-
|-
| 22 March 1995  
| 22 March 1995
| Carl G. Ericson  
| Carl G. Ericson
| "Domesday Book"  
| "Domesday Book"
|-
|-
| 20 October 1995  
| 20 October 1995
| Jeannine Green  
| Jeannine Green
| "'A Spirit of Joy': the Traditions of the Curwen Press"  
| "'A Spirit of Joy: the Traditions of the Curwen Press"
|-
|-
| 26 February 1997  
| 26 February 1997
| Michiel Oudemans  
| Michiel Oudemans
| "The Book as Creative Medium"  
| "The Book as Creative Medium"
|-
|-
| 22 October 1997  
| 22 October 1997
| Hayden L. Leaman  
| Hayden L. Leaman
| "Mixtec codices of Mexico"  
| "Mixtec codices of Mexico"
|-
|-
| 18 November 1998  
| 18 November 1998
| Ann Gorman Condon  
| Ann Gorman Condon
| "The Mind in Exile: Loyalty in the Winslow Papers"  
| "The Mind in Exile: Loyalty in the Winslow Papers"
|-
|-
| 22 March 2000  
| 22 March 2000
| Rodney A. Savidge  
| Rodney A. Savidge
| "Alexander Monro's 1862 Book of Wood - New Brunswick Forest Management"  
| "Alexander Monro's 1862 Book of Wood - New Brunswick Forest Management"
|-
|-
| 15 November 2000  
| 15 November 2000
| Walter Learning  
| Walter Learning
| "One Man in his Time Plays Many Parts': Alvin Shaw, An Appreciation"  
| "One Man in his Time Plays Many Parts: Alvin Shaw, An Appreciation"
|-
|-
| 19 October 2001  
| 19 October 2001
| Lucie Lambert  
| Lucie Lambert
| 25th anniversary of Les Editions Lucie Lambert  
| 25th anniversary of Les Editions Lucie Lambert
|-
|-
| 24 November 2004  
| 24 November 2004
| Robert Hawkes
| Robert Hawkes  
Linda Baier  
Linda Baier
| "The Educational Review: The First Quarter Century"
 
"The School Book as Common Denominator"  
| "The Educational Review: The First Quarter Century"  
"The School Book as Common Denominator"
 
|-
| 29 March 2006
| Peter Stoicheff
| "Scattered Leaves: Remaking the Book"
|-
| 21 March 2007
| Roger Moore
|
"''Birthday Suit'': From Short Story to Movie"
 
|-
|-
| 29 March 2006
| 12 March 2015
| Peter Stoicheff
| Gwendolyn Davies
| "Scattered Leaves: Remaking the Book
| "Designing beautiful books: Bliss Carman and the Prat sisters in 1890s Bohemian New York (an illustrated talk)"
|-
|-
| 21 March 2007
| 27 October 2016
| Roger Moore
| Susan Fisher
| "''Birthday Suit'': From Short Story to Movie"  
| "Junior Gleaners and Beaver Books: the Colourful Children's Books of Fredericton's Brunswick Press in the 1950s and 60s"
|}
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'''Source(s):'''
'''Source(s):'''
* UA Case 213.


*UA Case 213.
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© UNB Archives & Special Collections, 2012
[[Category:Lecture Series|Lecture_Series]]

Latest revision as of 10:49, 6 January 2017

The Milham Lecture Series, established in 1987, was named in honour of Mary Ella Milham, a professor of classics and ancient history at UNB. In the same year, Dr. Milham created the Milham Trust Fund, with the objective of developing and coordinating the Harriet Irving Library's holdings in the Book Arts, as well as making its collection of New Brunswickiana as comprehensive as possible. The lectures are usually held on UNB campus in Fredericton.

Date Name of Lecturer Title of Lecturer
27 October 1987 Mary Ella Milham "Toward the next 20 years - A New Direction for the Harriet Irving Library"
18 October 1989 Douglas Lochhead "Making the Alphabet Work: Johann Gutenberg and Typographic Printing"
20 April 1990 Thomas Power "The Book of Kells"
27 February 1991 David M. Lank "'A Bell-jar of Victorians': A Look at Animal Art and Artists in the Golden Age of 19th Century Printing"
20 October 1993 J. C. Belzile "Literary Arousal, or Good Clean Fun: Pop-up and Moveable Books"
22 March 1995 Carl G. Ericson "Domesday Book"
20 October 1995 Jeannine Green "'A Spirit of Joy: the Traditions of the Curwen Press"
26 February 1997 Michiel Oudemans "The Book as Creative Medium"
22 October 1997 Hayden L. Leaman "Mixtec codices of Mexico"
18 November 1998 Ann Gorman Condon "The Mind in Exile: Loyalty in the Winslow Papers"
22 March 2000 Rodney A. Savidge "Alexander Monro's 1862 Book of Wood - New Brunswick Forest Management"
15 November 2000 Walter Learning "One Man in his Time Plays Many Parts: Alvin Shaw, An Appreciation"
19 October 2001 Lucie Lambert 25th anniversary of Les Editions Lucie Lambert
24 November 2004 Robert Hawkes

Linda Baier

"The Educational Review: The First Quarter Century"

"The School Book as Common Denominator"

29 March 2006 Peter Stoicheff "Scattered Leaves: Remaking the Book"
21 March 2007 Roger Moore

"Birthday Suit: From Short Story to Movie"

12 March 2015 Gwendolyn Davies "Designing beautiful books: Bliss Carman and the Prat sisters in 1890s Bohemian New York (an illustrated talk)"
27 October 2016 Susan Fisher "Junior Gleaners and Beaver Books: the Colourful Children's Books of Fredericton's Brunswick Press in the 1950s and 60s"

Source(s):

  • UA Case 213.


© UNB Archives & Special Collections, 2014

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