Online Resources, Part III
Summary Questions
- How did expanding leisure time create social anxieties?
- How did conceptions of morality shape social spaces of play?
- How is sexuality constructed in the "visualizing section"?
Websites
“Canada in A Box: Cigar Containers that Store our Past, 1883–1935” — Canadian Museum of Civilization http://www.historymuseum.ca/cmc/exhibitions/tresors/cigares/cigar-boxes-e.shtml
“The Archives of Ontario Remembers Eaton’s at Christmas” – Archives of Ontario http://www.archives.gov.on.ca/en/explore/online/eatons/index.aspx
“You Are What You Drive: Identities for Sale in 20th Century Print Advertisements” – Canadian Science and Technology Museum http://auto.techno-science.ca/
“Women in Sport: Preconfederation Newfoundland” – Provincial Archives of Newfoundland and Labrador http://www.therooms.ca/archives/wis/
Arthur L. Cochrane, Camp Temagami: A Summer Camp for Men and Boys (1915) https://archive.org/details/cihm_87530
“Beyond the Funnies: History of Comic Books in English Canada” – John Bell and Michel Viau https://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/comics/027002-8000-e.html
“Canada's Ocean Playground: The Tourism Industry in Nova Scotia, 1870–1970” – Nova Scotia Archives and Research Management http://novascotia.ca/archives/virtual/tourism/default.asp?Language=English
“Yours to Discover: Tourism in Ontario through Time” – Archives of Ontario http://www.archives.gov.on.ca/en/explore/online/tourism/index.aspx
“The history of Stanley Park” – City of Vancouver http://vancouver.ca/parks-recreation-culture/stanley-park-history.aspx
Expo ’67 Man and His World . . . A Virtual Experience http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/expo/053302_e.html
Asahi: Canadian Baseball Legends -- National Nikkei Museum and Heritage Centre http://www.virtualmuseum.ca/virtual-exhibits/exhibit/asahi-canadian-baseball-legends/
Nature’s Past – Episode 28: Winnipeg Beach – Sean Kheraj and Dale Barbour http://niche-canada.org/2012/02/22/natures-past-episode-28-winnipeg-beach/
“Bears: An Online Experience” – Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies http://www.whyte.org/bears/index.html
Videos
“I Was a Ninety-Pound Weakling” (1960) http://www.nfb.ca/film/i_was_a_ninety_pound_weakling
“L’affaire Richard” (1955) http://archives.cbc.ca/sports/hockey/clips/16391/
“Tim Horton gets emotional” (1967) http://archives.cbc.ca/sports/hockey/clips/15201/
“Last Call: Canadians and Alcohol” – CBC Digital Archives http://www.cbc.ca/archives/topic/last-call-canadians-and-alcohol
“Hula Hoop Craze Hits Canada” (1958) http://archives.cbc.ca/lifestyle/pastimes/clips/5327/
“War against war toys” (1965) http://archives.cbc.ca/economy_business/consumer_goods/clips/17149/
“Nobody Waved Goodbye” (1964) http://www.nfb.ca/film/nobody-waved-good-bye/
“Talking teen pregnancy” (1964) http://archives.cbc.ca/society/youth/topics/3766-15380/
Further Readings
Nancy B. Bouchier, For the Love of the Game: Amateur Sport in Small-town Ontario, 1838–1895 (Montreal and Kingston: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2003)
Karen Dubinsky, The Second Greatest Disappointment: Honeymooners, Heterosexuality, and the Tourist Industry at Niagara Falls (Toronto: Between the Lines, 1999)
Craig Heron, Booze: A Distilled History (Toronto: Between the Lines, 2003)
Colin Howell, Northern Sandlots: A Social History of Maritime Baseball (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1995)
Lynne Marks, Revivals and Roller Rinks: Religion, Leisure, and Identity in Late Nineteenth-Century Small-Town Ontario (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1996)
Ian McKay, The Quest of the Folk: Antimodernism and Cultural Selection in Twentieth-Century Nova Scotia (Montreal and Kingston: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 1994)
Paul S. Moore, Now Playing: Early Moviegoing and the Regulation of Fun (Albany: SUNY Press, 2008)
Suzanne Morton, At Odds: Gambling and Canadians, 1919–1969 (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2003)
Jarrett Rudy, The Freedom to Smoke: Tobacco Consumption and Identity (Montreal and Kingston: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2005)
Carolyn Strange, Toronto’s Girl Problem: The Perils and Pleasures of the City, 1890–1930 (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1995)
Keith Walden, Becoming Modern in Toronto: The Industrial Exhibition and the Shaping of a Late Victorian Culture (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1997)
Sharon Wall, The Nurture of Nature: Childhood, Antimodernism, and Ontario Summer Camps, 1920–55 (Vancouver: UBC Press, 2009)