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Bob Stallworthy fonds.
CA ACU SPC F0145 · Fonds · 1986-2004

Fonds consists of manuscripts of individual poems and poetry collections and published works including poetry collections and chapbooks, individual poems in anthologies and journals and other publications as well as works published by Circle 5 Press for which B. Stallworthy was assistant publisher.

Stallworthy, Bob
George F.G. Stanley fonds.
CA ACU SPC F0144 · Fonds · 1907-2007

Fonds consists of correspondence; research notebooks; manuscripts of articles, addresses, book reviews, forewords, lectures, mini-speeches and speeches and Ph.D. dissertation; published works; degrees, awards and honours; scrapbooks including digital copies on a CD; works about G.F.G. Stanley and his family including eulogies delivered at his funeral; 6 bankers boxes of periodicals; and miscellaneous material. Also includes a wooden ink blotter inscribed with Mayor Stanley (Acc 2019.54).

Stanley, George Francis Gilman
Simmins family fonds.
CA ACU SPC F0143 · Fonds · 1850-2017

Fonds consists of correspondence to and from various members of the Simmins family, principally to Barbara Simmins, and Richard Simmins' photocards to Marjorie Simmins; material relating to B. Simmins' career, estate and financial matters; material relating to the death of Susette Simmins in 2007; drafts of B. Simmins' manuscript Should angels come: a letter to my daughter; articles by and about Philip Simmins, Richard Simmins and Geoffrey Simmins; daytimers and diaries written by B. Simmins (?) and Marjorie Mabel Beaufort Simmins; Karen Simmins' journals, poems, childhood drawings, stories and letters; photographs of members of the Simmins and Atkinson families, including several photo albums.

Simmins Family
Zoë Landale fonds.
CA ACU SPC F0142 · Fonds · 1967-2008

Fonds consists of correspondence and manuscripts of poems, poetry collections, novels, short stories, prose, articles, book reviews, columns, essays and speeches. Also includes journals, notebooks and daytimers; university files including creative writing assignments and teaching-related material; Federation of British Columbia files; Vancouver Industrial Writers Union files including manuscripts for poetry anthology Shop talk edited by Z. Landale; articles, reviews and other material about Z. Landale and her family; material relating to conferences, courses and readings; miscellaneous material; works by others; and published works. Accession 933/13.32 includes records that are additions to existing series: Federation of British Columbia Writers (an award for service acknowledging Landale's presidency, 1989); Works about (articles, catalogues and reviews, 2008-2010); Daytimers and notebooks (2007-2010); Journals (including descriptions of Landale's travels in British Columbia and to New York, and reflections on faith). The accession also consists of personal and business correspondence and manuscript materials for the young adult novel, "Waterlight." A new series is included in this accession on Editing and includes records related to Landale's role as compiler and editor of the anthology "Slice Me Some Truth" (2008-2009).

Landale, Zoë
Cecelia Frey fonds.
CA ACU SPC F0141 · Fonds · [19--]-2023

Fonds consists of correspondence; photographs; manuscripts of short stories, poetry, poetry collections The least you can do is sing, And still I hear her singing, Reckless women and Under Nose Hill, North, short story collection The Nefertiti look, novels Prisoner of Cage Farm, A fine mischief, A mix of carelessness and longing, Donna Quilty of Paradise, Saskatchewan, prose Phyllis Webb : an annotated bibliography, Fall Back to Earth, The Long White Sickness, as well as material relating to various writing groups and projects.

Frey, Cecelia
William Leach fonds.
CA ACU SPC F0140 · Fonds · 198-?-2001

Fonds consists of correspondence, manuscripts, published works, works by others, sound recordings, realia, books and periodicals.

Leach, William
Richard Simmins fonds.
CA ACU SPC F0139 · Fonds · 1909-1999

Fonds consists of correspondence; family papers; journals; manuscripts of prose, poetry and novel; published works; photographs; miscellaneous; and works by others.

Simmins, Richard
Wayson Choy fonds.
CA ACU SPC F0138 · Fonds · 1959-2008

Fonds consists of correspondence; manuscripts of short stories, novels, stage plays, memoirs, filmscript, articles, essays and speeches; reviews; teaching material; material relating to conferences, writers' festivals and workshops, readings and consulting; photographs; sound recordings; moving images; works about W. Choy; awards including The Order of Canada; works by others; and published works.

Choy, Wayson
CA ACU SPC F0137 · Fonds · 1914-2008, 2023

Fonds consists of research material relating to book The merchants of Venus: inside Harlequin and the empire of romance including Harlequin promotional material, photographs, interviews with various Harlequin executives and writers, articles on romance by other authors, notes and material relating to 1995 Romantic Times convention and issues of Pandora's Box, the newsletter of the Published Authors Network of Romance Writers of America (Acc 705/01.11). Also consists of 15 chapters of an unfinished manuscript "Heart Quake."

Acc 788/05.9 consists of correspondence, research material and manuscripts relating to other books by P. Grescoe and P. and A. Grescoe including Flesh wound, Blood vessel, Alaska: the cruise lover's guide, The book of letters, The book of war letters, Flight path, The mavericks and Secret riches. Includes copies of the published books.

Acc 835/07.25 consists of material, mainly correspondence, relating to P. and A. Grescoe's The book of love letters; Canadian kinship, friendship, and romance (Toronto: McClelland & Stewart Ltd., 2005).

Acc 863/09.7 primarily consists of material relating to books P. Grescoe wrote with Richard F. Haskayne: Northern tigers: building ethical Canadian corporate champions: a memoir and a manifesto (Toronto: Key Porter Books, 2007); Wayne Skene: Wheels: the legacy of Lloyd Cooper and his Calgary roller rink (Bowen Island: Tribute Books, 2007); Sean Rossiter: Safe and sound: the story of The Justice Institute of British Columbia (Bowen Island: Tribute Books, 2008); and Harley Hotchkiss: A life in the hockey rink, oil patch and community (Toronto: Dundurn Press, 2009).

Grescoe, Paul
Hallvard Dahlie fonds.
CA ACU SPC F0135 · Fonds · 1951-2002

Fonds consists of research material on Brian Moore and Alice Munro including correspondence, articles, reviews, interviews, as well as newspaper clippings about many other Canadian writers; correspondence with publishers; manuscripts of critical works; lecture notes; material relating to H. Dahlie's career including M.A. and Ph.D. essays, professional correspondence, reviews, articles and papers; photographs of H. Dahlie and other writers including Brian Moore, Alice Munro and Mavis Gallant; and H. Dahlie's book Memoirs of a young immigrant : Norway to the Balkley Valley, 1929-1942 (Sundre : Peak Printing, 2002). Accession 815/07.5 includes 5 sound recordings of interviews of various writers including B. Moore, A. Munro, Mavis Gallant and Robert Kroetsch.

Dahlie, Hallvard