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            CA ACU SPC F0018-S0007-FL0001 · File · [1979], 1986 August 4 - 1986 September 1
            Part of John Metcalf fonds.
            • File consists of research notes titled Pigs, rough draft fragments, and good and clean copy drafts of radio script commissioned by Canadian Broadcasting Company for program State of the Arts. Item 4 contains John Metcalf's handwritten annotation "Typescript Xerox of this mailed to CBC on Sept 2nd 1986."
            • Handwritten with handwritten revisions; computer printout.
            • Includes references to the following: A Sense of Place; A Sense of Place : Memoir of a Farm; A Sense of Place : An Old Farmhouse and The Rideau Lakes; A Sense of Place : In the Village of Delta; Acts of Kindness and of Love; Freedom From Culture : Essays; Pigs.
            Activities. 1970-1979
            CA ACU GBA F0434-S0002 · Series · 1970 - 1979
            Part of Canada West Foundation fonds

            Series consists of material related to brochures, projects, reports, and conferences the Canada West Foundation was involved with.

            Adams & Ray. 1964 July 1
            CA ACU SPC F0028-FL0004 · File · 1964 July 1
            Part of Renée L. Paris fonds.
            • Contract from Adams & Ray to George Ryga.
            • Document(s) signed employing Adams & Ray as G. Ryga's literary agent for the United States.
            Administration. 1991-2001
            CA ACU SPC F0246-S0006 · Series · 1991 - 2001
            Part of Ian H.C. Todd fonds

            Series consists of forms, legal documents, organizational charts, and other material related to the administration of the Reform Party of Canada and later the Canadian Alliance.

            CA ACU SPC F0011-S0003-SS0001 · Subseries · 1951 - 1981
            Part of Brian Moore fonds.

            Subseries consists of records related to publishing contracts and agreements between Moore and various agents and companies. Includes correspondence, financial statements, proposals, translations, etc.

            CA ACU SPC F0028-FL0007 · File · 1973 June 18 - 1976 May 17
            Part of Renée L. Paris fonds.

            Correspondence between representatives of Alberta Theatre Projects and Renée L. Paris relating to production of G. Ryga's The ecstasy of Rita Joe by Alberta Theatre Projects, March 16-28, 1976. Includes contract and review.

            CA ACU SPC F0153-S0001-SS0001 · Subseries · 1970 - 2018
            Part of Genni Gunn fonds.

            Subseries consists of correspondence between Genni Gunn and various authors, publishers, agents, editors, universities, periodicals, and literary groups.

            CA ACU SPC F0018-S0003-SS0007-FL0005 · File · 1979 September 4 - 1980 November 21
            Part of John Metcalf fonds.
            • File consists of letters between John Metcalf and authors soliciting short stories for Anthology, submitting short stories, discussing stories in detail and suggesting changes, relating to selection of stories for publication, and forwarding biographical material about contributing authors and their writing styles and philosophy. Includes photocopy of contract between Oberon Press and contributing authors.
            • Typescript (carbon copy); typescript, signed; handwritten, signed; printed material (photocopy).
            • Includes references to the following: First Impressions; Going Down Slow; Private Parts : A Memoir.
            Articles and Essays
            CA ACU SPC F0018-S0010-SS0001 · Subseries · 1988 - 2003
            Part of John Metcalf fonds.
            • Subseries consists of various authors' works about John Metcalf and his writing and editing activities.
            • Includes: correspondence; copies of manuscripts and newspaper and magazine articles featuring author profiles, interviews, critical commentaries and reviews.
            CA ACU SPC F0018-S0003-SS0012-FL0001 · File · [1987 or 1988], 1987 September 2 - 1988 September 15
            Part of John Metcalf fonds.
            • File consists of letters between co-editors, John Metcalf and Leon Rooke, and authors and literary agents requesting submission of short stories, poetry and prose for publication consideration in Anthology; discussing works submitted; relating to selection or rejection of works and permissions to publish; and relating personal news. Includes manuscript of poem A god in the earth by Al Purdy, permissions agreement for publication of Mavis Gallant's stories in The Macmillan Anthology 1 and biographical material for some authors submitting work. Some overlap occurs between correspondence relating to The Macmillan Anthology 1 and The Second Macmillan Anthology, and some work is submitted to Leon Rooke and John Metcalf as former editors of The New Press Anthology Series.
            • Handwritten, signed (some photocopy); typescript, signed; typescript (photocopy); computer printout;
            • Includes references to the following: The Second Macmillan Anthology; The Macmillan Anthology 1; Carry On Bumping; Going Down Slow; General Ludd; Writers in Aspic; What is a Canadian Literature? : Essay.
            • Anthology co-edited by John Metcalf and Leon Rooke.
            CA ACU SPC F0018-S0003-SS0022-FL0001 · File · 1978 November 29 - 1979 November 14
            Part of John Metcalf fonds.
            • File consists of letters between John Metcalf and authors relating to requests for permission to publish short stories in Anthology and for authors' commentaries to accompany stories; discussing current literary projects and Oberon Press contracts; and relating personal news. Includes bio-bibliographical information for several authors.
            • Typescript (carbon copy); handwritten, signed; typescript, signed; typescript (some photocopy).
            • Includes references to the following: Stories Plus; Men in bowler hats; General Ludd; Sixteen By Twelve; Girl In Gingham; The Estuary; 79 : Best Canadian Stories; Sixteen By Twelve II; 16 X 12 (II).
            CA ACU SPC F0028-FL0014 · File · 1971 August 26 - 1974 May 13
            Part of Renée L. Paris fonds.

            Correspondence between representatives of Banff Centre, Banff, Alta., George Ryga, and Renée L. Paris, relating to dispute concerning use of material from G. Ryga's Grass and wild strawberries in student production and G. Ryga's commission to write stage play Sunrise on Sarah. Includes contract and publicity material relating to premier production of play at Festival of the Arts, Banff, Alta., 1972.

            Bella Pomer Agency
            CA ACU SPC F0001-S0001-FL0015 · File · 1979 November 6 - 1990 September 11
            Part of Constance Beresford-Howe fonds.
            • Correspondence between Bella Pomer, Bella Pomer Agency, Toronto, Ont., and Constance Beresford-Howe.
            • File consists of correspondence regarding the fulfilment of C. Beresford-Howe's contract with the Stratford Shakespearean Festival Foundation of Canada for theatrical rights for The Book of Eve adapted for the stage by Larry Fineberg; the transfer of rights for various C. Beresford-Howe novels after the sale of Macmillan of Canada to Gage Publishing in 1980; progress on and suggested changes for novels The Marriage Bed, Night Studies and Prospero's Daughter; foreign language editions of various novels; interest in film rights to The Book of Eve; and other matters relating to the publication, promotion and sales of C. Beresford-Howe's work. Includes contracts, royalty statements and correspondence between B. Pomer and editors, publishers, producers, lawyers and others forwarded to C. Beresford-Howe.
            • Typescript, signed; Handwritten, signed; typescript (photocopy); typescript (carbon copy).
            CA ACU SPC F0028-FL0018 · File · 1968 October 15 - 1973 October 17
            Part of Renée L. Paris fonds.
            • Correspondence and contracts between BMI Canada, George Ryga and Renée L. Paris, relating to protection of performance rights of G. Ryga's musical works by BMI Canada.
            • Includes references to the following: Grass and wild strawberries; Teletype click; The ecstasy of Rita Joe; The blue evening; Chittigan; Don't turn away; Dream of desolation; Early morning; Four o'clock; I will give you wind; Lady in blue; The long rain; A man in a beat up hat; O can't you see that train; Opting out; Pears and almonds; Rainbow of fire; Seeds of a dandelion; Seventeenth summer; Sheep on the hillside; The singing bird; Sleepless hours; Soldier's song; Things I remember; What's it in need of; Magistrate remembers; A country evening; Death carousel; City dance; Hot day; Grey goose song; There was a man; Blow you winds; White dog sleeping; Let the fellow down, down.
            Boards and Committees
            CA ACU SPC F0018-S0013-SS0001 · Subseries · 2001 - 2003
            Part of John Metcalf fonds.

            Subseries consists of materials related to John Metcalf's professional activities including participation and membership on various boards and committees.