File consists of articles detached from Abbotsford, Sumas and Matsqui News all relating to the Hungarian refugees housed in a Camp at Abbotsford, B.C. Some items have Christie Harris's byline and some do not. Clippings of two items include dates: February 13 and February 20, 1957.
Newspapers
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Series consists of copies of Body Politic, a major Canadian newspaper for Gay and Lesbian community.
Series contains political posters for the Alberta Liberal Party.
File consists of article detached from Vancouver Daily Province, p. 3.
File consists of poem detached from unidentified newspaper, probably Vancouver Daily Province. Byline is Christie Irwin Harris.
File consists of draft of article co-written by Christie Harris and her daughter Moira Johnston and published article detached from San Francisco Sunday Examiner & Chronicle. Based on non-fiction book Figleafing Through History. Includes 2 photocopies of article.
File consists of profile of Christie Harris published in In Review, V. 2, No. 3, Summer 1968, p. 5-6, and profiles, 1971, a publication of the Canadian Library Association.
- Correspondence between representatives of Fraser Valley Regional Library, Abbotsford, B.C., and Christie Harris.
- File consists of correspondence regarding Christie Harris speaking at various branches of the Fraser Valley Regional Library including Port Coquitlam Branch, Port Coquitlam, B.C., November 30, 1972, Haney Public Library, Maple Ridge, B.C., September 24, 1975, and Ocean Park Library, Surrey, B.C., February 12, 1977.
- File includes program brochure for Haney Public Library and newspaper clipping (photocopy) regarding Christie Harris's appearance there.
- Typescript, signed; typescript (carbon copy), signed; typescript (photocopy).
File consists of article detached from San Francisco Sunday Examiner & Chronicle, based on ideas developed in non-fiction book Figleafing Through History co-written by Christie Harris and her daughter M. Johnston.
Consists of correspondence, catalogues, newspapers clippings, poster, typescript (computer printout) of The Hope Slide, by Joan MacLeod (12 p.).
File consists of draft of article based on material from non-fiction book Figleafing Through History co-written by Christie Harris and her daughter Moira Johnston.
File consists of article in Canadian Author and Bookman. File also includes photocopy of article.
Consists of a statement of oil shares (1957), University of Alberta newsletter featuring a photograph of Hilda and Mary Willison on the back (1976); and a 1979 electors’ list.
- File consists of miscellaneous items saved by Christie Harris. Includes newspaper clippings on various topics of interest to Christie Harris; a brochure on Marshall Gold Discovery State Historic Park, Coloma, California, with Christie Harris's holograph annotations;
- Notes from The homesteader's handbook;
- McClelland and Stewart Limited Fall 1965 catalogue;
- Newspacket, V. 30, No. 2, February 1968, which mentions Kathleen Mathers, identified by Christie Harris as "my very first editor at the Van. Daily Province";
- Teachers' guidebook to British Columbia school broadcasts 1972-73;
- Brochure on Academy of Canadian Writers;
- Newspaper clipping and notes regarding various attractions at Expo '86, Vancouver, B.C.
File consists of miscellaneous newspaper clippings collected by Christie Harris when she lived in Prince Rupert between 1958-1961.
Consists of programs, newspaper clippings, etc., which had been tucked into her yearbooks.
File consists of interview in British Columbia Library Quarterly. Same issue includes excerpts from Secret in The Stlalakum Wild, p. 11-14. Includes second copy of journal and photocopy of article.
- Consists of the following:
- Armistice Memorial, 1928
- Canada Post, a publication of the Westfalenpost for Canadians serving in Germany (3 issues)
- The Beaver, a newspaper for the Canadian Army in Europe (2 issues).
- Folder 1 consists of newspaper clippings relating to Christie Harris's radio writing, her family life and travels, her speaking engagements, publication of her books, her participation in various conferences, book festivals, readings, and as a judge in children's creative writing contests, conducting workshops, and presentation of awards to Christie Harris including a Canada Council grant (1964), the Vicky Metcalf Award (1973), the Order of Canada (1980), and a lifetime membership in the Federation of B.C. Writers (1989).
- Folder 2 consists of general articles about children's literature, writers and writing awards, conferences, book fairs and festivals, workshops, seminars and readings which mention Christie Harris.
Consists of newspaper article about activities of the Council; Harold and Maude Riley; and local issues concerning children and family life.
- File consists of notes sent to Christie Harris from Maren Elwood College, Hollywood, California, for a course she took in creative writing in the early 1950s.
- Item 1 is titled "Writing and Selling Feature Articles."
- Item 2 is "Write the Short Story."
- Item 3 is "Short Story Technique"(Lecture V). Remaining items in File are articles detached from magazines by Christie Harris.
- Item 4 is Plotting Without Pain by Eloise Jarvis McGraw detached from Writer, V. 72, No. 6, June 1959.
- Item 5 is The Master Fiction Plan by Harriet Shiek detached from New Woman (?).
- Item 6 is Why Do We Read Fiction by Robert Penn Warren detached from 1967 Writer's Yearbook.
- File consists of publicity material and reviews of the novel from various magazines and newspapers.
- Includes Christie Harris's typescript list of honors awarded the novel; McClelland and Stewart Limited's Fall and Christmas 1966 catalogue listing the novel;
- Association of Children's Librarians of Northern California's list of distinguished books for 1966;
- Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, V. 20, No. 4, December 1966, including Raven's Cry; American Library Association listing of notable children's books of 1966 including Raven's Cry; listing of Canadian Association of Children's Librarians Medal Award for English Book of the Year recipients including Christie Harris for Raven's Cry in 1967;
- Canadian Library, V. 24, No. 3, November 1967, with a portrait of Christie Harris after the medal presentation.
- Includes several articles about Christie Harris receiving Canadian Association of Children's Librarians Medal Award for English Book of the Year for the novel.