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The Christmas that almost wasn't : drafts

File contains various drafts of Budge Wilson's book "The Christmas that Almost Wasn't," previously titled "The Christmas of the Big Blow." File includes copies of illustrations for the book.

The Christmas of the big blow : summary

File contains a summary of Budge Wilson's book "The Christmas of the Big Blow," which became "The Christmas that Nearly Wasn't." The folder also includes information on the flat, a type of rowboat.

The Christmas of the big blow : drafts

File contains two drafts of Budge Wilson's book "The Christmas of the Big Blow," which was later published as "The Christmas that Almost Wasn't."

The Christmas of the big blow : drafts

File contains annotated drafts of Budge Wilson's book "The Christmas of the Big Blow," which became "The Christmas that Almost Wasn't." The file also contains correspondence with Lynn Bennett from the Transatlantic Literary Agency Inc.

The Christmas of the big blow : draft

File contains an annotated draft of Budge Wilson's book "The Christmas of the Big Blow," which became "The Christmas that Almost Wasn't."

The Christmas of the big blow : draft

File contains an annotated draft of Budge Wilson's book "The Christmas of the Big Blow," which became "The Christmas that Almost Wasn't."

The Christmas of the big blow : draft

File contains a typed draft of Budge Wilson's book "The Christmas of the Big Blow," which was published as the first book in the Izzie series "The Christmas that Almost Wasn't."

Such a din! : poems

File contains Kenneth Leslie's personal copy of his collection of poems, 'Such a din!', published in 1936. Leslie used this copy as a working copy when compiling his anthology of poems, 'O'Malley to the Reds and other poems" in 1972. File contains inked corrections, additions, and excisions in Leslie's hand (addition of dedications -- largely to Robert Norwood -- for a few poems, as well as a few title and spelling changes, with poems not be included in the anthology crossed out).

Patricia's secret : drafts

File contains the third draft, additional edits, and final draft before submission to Penguin of Budge Wilson's third book in the Izzie series, "Patricia's Secret."

Patricia's secret : drafts

File contains two early handwritten drafts of Budge Wilson's third book in the Izzie series, "Patricia's Secret."

My war : draft

File contains an typed draft of Budge Wilson's short story "My War," which was published in "Notes Across the Aisle" (Thistledown Press) and then later in Wilson's anthology "Fractures."

Mr. Manuel Jenkins : drafts

File contains two drafts of Budge Wilson's short story "Mr. Manuel Jenkins" and a copy of the story as it appeared in "Atlantica: Stories from the Maritimes and Newfoundland" (edited by Lesley Choyce and published by Goose Lake). This story was included in Wilson's 2002 anthology "Fractures."

Manfred the unmanageable monster : draft

File contains a draft of Budge Wilson's book "Manfred, the Unmanageable Monster" and a handwritten note from Wilson's typist Marie Davis to Leona Trainer.

Luther's fiddle : draft

File contains a draft of Budge Wilson's book "Luther's Fiddle," which became "A Fiddle for Lucas" and then "A Fiddle for Angus."

Like a water lily : drafts

File contains a late draft and the second last draft of Budge Wilson's short story "Like a Water Lily" before Wilson sent it to Philomel.

Legal essay offprints, correspondence, and other records

File includes offprints of Policy controlled state interest analysis in choice of law, measure of damages, tort cases, by Moffatt Hancock; Biblical atonement and modern criminal law, by Jerome Hall, "No distant millennium: the international law of human rights, by John Humphrey, Trials and tribulations of a bluenose barrister, by R.A. Kanigsberg, Constitutionalism and the treaty, by James M. Henry; La capacite internationale des etats: l'exercice du jus tractatuum, by Andre Patry; three typescripts of Dalhousie Law School, 1945-1950; The constitutional framework of the international community and The evolution of international law 1945-1985; a letter dated 3 May 1919 addressed to the secretary of the Civil Service Commission of Canada; Kluwer Law International newsletter, vol. 1(2); a transcript of a conversation between Ronald St. John Macdonald and Elisabeth Mann Borgese dated June 30, 1999; a draft version Niki Tobi's Judge Taslim Olawale Elias; the Canadian Council on International Law membership directory and 34th annual conference programme; and the European Court of Human Rights meeting minutes and reports.

Izzie no. 4 : first draft

  • MS-2-650.2006-047, Box 45, Folder 25
  • File
  • June 24, 2005 - July 9, 2005
  • Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains the first handwritten draft of Budge Wilson's fourth book in the Izzie series, "The Homecoming."

Izzie no. 2 : first typed draft

  • MS-2-650.2006-047, Box 47, Folder 9
  • File
  • January 29, 2002 - August 2002
  • Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains an annotated draft of Budge Wilson's book "Trongate Fury," with Wilson's handwritten comments in red ink and pencil.
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