In November of 2001, the Ryerson University Library celebrated Lorraine Monk’s donation of a substantial collection of fine art photography books to the Library. Lorraine Monk, Officer of the Order of Canada and founding Executive Director of the Canadian Museum of Photography was, from 1960 to 1980, the Executive Director of the Still Photography Division, of the National Film Board of Canada. She is the recipient of 2 honorary doctorates (York University, Doctorate of Letters, and Carleton, Doctor of Literature), and many other honours, for her contributions to Canadian photography.
A complete list of the titles donated by Lorraine Monk is available in Omni.