Faculty and Alumni Receive Publication Award
From left to right, Eda and Bruce Leaman (on behalf of Beverly Leaman, Ernest's widow), David Ratz, and Michel S. Beaulieu received the award on Sunday, Jan. 7.
The Department of History is pleased to announce that the late Ernest Zimmermann and alumni and current faculty members Michel S. Beaulieu and David K. Ratz have been awarded the M. Elizabeth Arthur Award by the Thunder Bay Historical Museum Society for their book The Little Third Reich on Lake Superior: A History of Canadian Internment Camp R (published by the University of Alberta Press).
Adjudicated by an independent panel of jurors, the M. Elizabeth Arthur Award is awarded every two years for the best publications dealing with the history of Northwestern Ontario. This year's winners were recognized at the Society’s annual President’s Reception held on Sunday, Jan. 7.