Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1951-1977 (Creation)
Level of description
Extent and medium
1.1 m of textual records.
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Canadian author and playwright born July 11, 1927 in Montreal. Biographical information available in The Oxford companion to Canadian literature, 2nd ed., p. 621-622.
Archival history
Acquired in 1977.
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Fonds consists of business and personal correspondence, contracts and royalty statements; manuscripts, galleys and proofs of novels, short stories, articles, and stage, radio and television plays; manuscripts of English translations of two novels (L'élan d'Amérique and Poussière sur la ville); radio scripts for the series Connaissance d'Aujourd'hui; issues of Le Nouveau Journal; theses and other works written about A. Langevin and his work; and published work.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
No restrictions on access.
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
Text in French and English.
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
For additional archival material relating to A. Langevin see the Alan Brown fonds (MsC 220). https://searcharchives.ucalgary.ca/alan-brown-fonds
Notes area
Note
Title based on the contents of the fonds.