Archives Catalogue

Writing life section in Atlantic Books Today : draft

MS-2-650.2004-048, Box 41, Folder 8
File
2001

File contains drafts of Budge Wilson's article for the "Writing Life" section of Atlantic Books Today, and related correspondence.

Workshop data

MS-2-650.2000-033, Box 27, Folder 24
File
[before 2001]

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Where I write : published in The Writers Union of Canada newsletter

MS-2-650.2014-047, Box 77, Folder 3
File
2011

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains correspondence and a copy of the published article.

Vicky Gaboreau reading

MS-2-650.2000-033, Box 29, Folder 13
File
June 27, 1990 - July 1990

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains correspondence and notes relating to a reading by Budge Wilson on CBC radio from her new anthology of short stories "The Leaving."

Various editorial comments regarding The Courtship

MS-2-650.1994-020, Box 6, Folder 10
File
1993

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains comments for each of the short stories in Budge Wilson's anthology "The Courtship."

Typescript of the book Sharla including revisions

MS-2-650.2016-052, Box 88, Folder 13
File
[1996?]

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File consists of a photocopy of the typescript of the book Sharla by Budge Wilson with hand-written revisions. Includes a letter from Karla (?).

Typescript of a speech for the Halifax International Writers' Festival

MS-2-650.2016-052, Box 88, Folder 10
File
2008

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File includes typescripts of electronic emailed messages of Budge Wilson regarding the Halifax International Writers' Festival.

Typescript of a speech and other materials of Budge Wilson regarding a school reunion at Branksome Hall

MS-2-650.2016-052, Box 81, Folder 30
File
2008

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File consists of: the typescript of a speech of Budge Wilson; the typescripts of electronic email messages; the itinerary for the reunion; photocopied photographs of the Class of 1945 (Budge Archibald Wilson's class) and gravestone of Edith MacGregor, Principal of Branksome Hall; class list with addresses; and the Branksome Hall school reunion program.

Two photographs of the students of the North Queens Schools, Caledonia, Nova Scotia

MS-2-650.2016-052, Box 86, Folder 13
File
May 25, 1992

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File includes a thank you note to Budge Wilson, from Elaine Frail, North Queens Rural High School, Caledonia, Nova Scotia.

Two letters from Budge Wilson to the Progressive Enterprise newspaper

MS-2-650.2016-052, Box 83, Folder 15
File
2003

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File consists of two letters from Budge Wilson, to the Progressive Enterprise newspaper. Includes a newspaper clipping from the Progressive Enterprise, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, dated August 27, 2003.

Two letters from Budge Wilson to Eugenie Fernandes, illustrator

MS-2-650.2016-052, Box 88, Folder 22
File
September 1995

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File consists of two letters from Budge Wilson, to Eugenie Fernandes, illustrator for the book The Long Wait by Budge Wilson.

Trongate fury : final proof

MS-2-650.2005-043, Box 44, Folder 7
File
[before 2005]

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains the final proof of Budge Wilson's book "Trongate Fury," with Wilson's handwritten comments in red ink and letters to the senior production editor at Penguin Group, Sandra Tooze.

Trongate fury : drafts and related correspondence

MS-2-650.2005-043, Box 41, Folder 21
File
June 25, 2004 - September 22, 2004

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains three annotated and copy edited drafts of Budge Wilson's second book in the Izzie series, "Trongate Fury." The file also contains correspondence between Budge Wilson and editors at Penguin publishing.

Trongate fury : draft, introduction, and research

MS-2-650.2005-043, Box 44, Folder 2
File
2002

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File also contains correspondence with Penguin.

Trongate fury : draft

MS-2-650.2005-043, Box 41, Folder 20
File
July 12, 2004

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains an annotated draft of Budge Wilson's second book in the Izzie series, "Trongate Fury." The file also contains a copy of a letter from Wilson to Penguin publishers about the manuscript.

Three voices : drafts and correspondence

MS-2-650.1999-090, Box 25, Folder 13
File
1982-1983

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains three annotated drafts of Budge Wilson's short story "Three Voices," which was published in Chatelaine (February 1983), and correspondence about the story.

Three letters from Budge Wilson to politicians regarding the promotion of culture in Canada

MS-2-650.2016-052, Box 87, Folder 7
File
1993

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

The writing of Before Green Gables : [book chapter drafts]

MS-2-650.2015-036, Box 78, Folder 34
File
2009

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File includes drafts and related correspondence for Budge Wilson's chapter, "The Writing of Before Green Gables," for a book by Betsy Epperly and Jean Mitchell entitled "Anne Around the World: L.M. Montgomery and Her Classic."

The very white Christmas : draft and related correspondence with Nimbus

MS-2-650.2014-047, Box 75, Folder 15
File
2006-2007

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File includes drafts of the short story, which appeared in the book "Christmas in the Maritimes" (Nimbus, 2006).

The imperfect perfect Christmas : proof and correspondence

MS-2-650.2004-048, Box 40, Folder 33
File
2004

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains an annotated proof of Budge Wilson's book "An Imperfect Perfect Christmas" and related correspondence with Lesley Choyce and Peggy Amirault.

The imperfect perfect Christmas : drafts and correspondence

MS-2-650.2004-048, Box 40, Folder 32
File
2004

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

The imperfect perfect Christmas : drafts and correspondence

MS-2-650.2004-048, Box 40, Folder 31
File
2004

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File includes copies of draft illustrations for the book, drawn by Terry Roscoe.

The gift : handwritten first draft

MS-2-650.1994-020, Box 1, Folder 1
File
August 1982

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains the first handwritten draft of Budge Wilson's book "The Gift," later published as "The Best / Worst Christmas Present Ever," and a letter to Sandra Bogart, Acquisitions Editor at Scholastic Books.

The Christmas of the big blow : drafts

MS-2-650.2004-048, Box 38, Folder 11
File
1977

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains four annotated drafts of Budge Wilson's short story "The Christmas of the Big Blow," which eventually became "The Christmas that Almost Wasn't." The file also contains a rejection letter from Weekend Magazine.

The cat that barked : revised copy after Sheila Dalton's copy-editing and correspondence

MS-2-650.1998-086, Box 21, Folder 16
File
January 1998

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains an annotated, typed draft of Budge Wilson's book "The Cat that Barked" and copies of correspondence between Budge Wilson and Sheila Dalton regarding the manuscript. This version (with the changes made) was sent to Lesley Choyce and Terry Roscoe.

The cat that barked : last corrections sent to the printer

MS-2-650.1998-086, Box 21, Folder 17
File
July 30, 1998

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains an annotated, typed draft of Budge Wilson's book "The Cat that Barked" and copies of a letter sent from Budge Wilson to Peggy Arneault(?), who re-typed the manuscript.

The cat that barked : copies of illustrations and correspondence from Terry Roscoe

MS-2-650.1998-086, Box 2, Folder 28
File
April 1998 - July 1998

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains copies of Terry Roscoe's illustrations for Budge Wilson's book "The Cat that Barked."

The cat that barked : copies of drafts of illustrations and correspondence with Terry Roscoe

MS-2-650.1998-086, Box 2, Folder 29
File
January 1998 - May 1998

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains copies of Terry Roscoe's illustrations for Budge Wilson's book "The Cat that Barked."

The Antigonish Review rejection letter for A Detached Compassion

MS-2-650.2014-047, Box 77, Folder 21
File
2000

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

The Abbey Group images

MS-2-650.2014-047, Box 77, Folder 26
File
2011-2013

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains printouts from an email containing pictures.

Thank you letters regarding a recent visit to Blandford Elementary

MS-2-650.1994-020, Box 6, Folder 15
File
June 1990

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Thank you letters from Westmore Academy

MS-2-650.2000-033, Box 26, Folder 44
File
May 5, 1998 - June 2, 1998

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File includes a copy of Budge Wilson's response to the grade three class at Westmore Academy in Liverpool, Nova Scotia, and four drawings by the children of scenes from Wilson's books.

Thank you letters from the students of Spring Hill High School, Springhill, Nova Scotia

MS-2-650.2016-052, Box 86, Folder 1
File
1991

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File consists of thank you letters from the students Carol B. Chapman's class at Spring Hill High School, Springhill, Nova Scotia. Includes a photocopy of a group photograph.

Thank you letters from students

MS-2-650.2016-052, Box 42, Folder 8
File
1999

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File includes student drawings.

Thank you letters from students

MS-2-650.2016-052, Box 42, Folder 7
File
1999

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File includes student drawings.

Thank you letters from Presentation Junior High School

MS-2-650.2000-033, Box 27, Folder 1
File
1997-1998

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File includes copies of Budge Wilson's responses to various classes at Presentation Junior High School in Corner Brook, Newfoundland.

Thank you letters from a recent visit to Lahr-Westland School

MS-2-650.1994-020, Box 6, Folder 17
File
October 1991

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Thank you letter from Ramona Lumpkin, President and Vice-Chancellor, Mount Saint Vincent University, to Budge Wilson

MS-2-650.2016-052, Box 88, Folder 7
File
January 29, 2013

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Thank you letter from Joshua Walt to Budge Wilson

MS-2-650.2016-052, Box 85, Folder 27
File
December 18, 1996

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Thank you letter from Genevieve Mullally, Workplace Education Program, Queen Elizabeth II Health Science Centre, to Budge Wilson

MS-2-650.2016-052, Box 85, Folder 25
File
May 19, 1999

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File consists of a thank you letter from Genevieve Mullally, Workplace Education Program, Queen Elizabeth II Health Science Centre, to Budge Wilson regarding talk Budge gave to a class of the Workplace Education Program. Includes a graduation program with a hand-written note to Budge Wilson. Also includes the report from the Workplace Education Program for 1998-99 with a review and photographs of the visit by Budge Wilson.

Thank you letter from Cora-Lee Rutt, to Budge Wilson