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Budge Wilson fonds

MS-2-650
Fonds
1948-2018

Fonds consists of manuscripts and proofs of Budge Wilson's books and short stories; correspondence with publishers, students, and teachers; publicity material; photocopies and clippings of reviews, profiles, and notices regarding awards and appearances; diaries; recorded radio interviews; and an assortment of other documents created and collected by the author throughout her writing career. The fonds also contains materials relating to the adaptation of Wilson's novel "Before Green Gables" into a Japanese animated television series.

Letters from students and teachers at St. George's School

MS-2-650.2000-033, Box 30, Folder 22
File
June 1993 - November 1993

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File includes a picture of students and teachers at St. George's School in Paradise River, Newfoundland and the script for a play "To be or not to be," performed at the school.

Correspondence, schedules, and program for Canadian Images conference

MS-2-650.2000-033, Box 33, Folder 14
File
1994

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File includes a portrait of Budge Wilson, presumably used in promotional materials for the conference. The photograph was taken by Murray Forbes.

Correspondence regarding visit to Oromocto Public Library

MS-2-650.2004-048, Box 40, Folder 30
File
2004

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File includes correspondence regarding a reading at the Oromocto Public Library to students and pictures of Budge Wilson's visit.

Letters and from students following school visits

MS-2-650.2005-043, Box 43, Folder 13
File
2003

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains letters and cards from students at St. Theresa's School (St. John's, Newfoundland), correspondence with illustrator Brenda Clark, and correspondence and copies of photographs from Budge Wilson's visit to Donagh School (Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island).

A house far from home : chapter breakdown

MS-2-650.2014-047, Box 64, Folder 11
File
1986

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File also contains Budge Wilson's photograph and a newspaper review.

Student reports and drawings from Budge Wilson's visit to Tatamagouche Elementary School

MS-2-650.2015-036, Box 77, Folder 44
File
2003

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File also contains two pictures of Budge Wilson with the students and a newspaper clipping about her visit.

Thank you card and photograph of Budge Wilson's visit to Southdale North Woodside Elementary school

MS-2-650.2015-036, Box 77, Folder 45
File
May 21, 2003

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Letter and photograph from Marni Tuttle, Director of Alumni Relations and Annual Giving, Dalhousie University, to Budge Wilson

MS-2-650.2016-052, Box 80, Folder 30
File
December 14, 2004

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Six photographs of school students from Humber Valley Village Junior-Middle School

MS-2-650.2016-052, Box 80, Folder 37
File
[200-?]

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File consists of letters to Budge Wilson, from school children, discussing her book "Waiting" and the topic of bullying.

Letters of Budge Wilson with particular children

MS-2-650.2016-052, Box 81, Folder 10
File
2000-2004

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File includes two photographs of children that were sent with their letters.

Letter from Budge Wilson to Heather Collins

MS-2-650.2016-052, Box 81, Folder 2
File
[before 2016]

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Two photographs of Budge Wilson at Dalhousie University's Queen of Everything event

MS-2-650.2016-052, Box 83, Folder 14
File
[2008?]

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Typescript of a speech

MS-2-650.2016-052, Box 88, Folder 3
File
February 2008

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File consists of the hand-written speech of Budge Wilson given at the book launch for Before Green Gables, in February 2008. Includes three photographs taken at the event.

Books and short story anthologies by Budge Wilson

Series
1977-2016

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Series consists of research, manuscripts, and drafts of books and short story anthologies written by Budge Wilson. Series also contains some draft illustrations by Budge Wilson and artists with whom she collaborated, including Terry Roscoe, and signed, published copies of her books.

Cassandra's driftwood

Subseries
1994

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Subseries consists of handwritten and typescript drafts for Budge Wilson's book "Cassandra's Driftwood," previously titled "Belinda's Driftwood." Subseries also contains drafts of drawings for the book's illustrations, by Terry Roscoe.

Presentations at workshops, conferences, and other appearances

Series
1977-2016

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Series contains notes, speeches, and correspondence relating to presentations by Budge Wilson at workshops, conferences, arts festivals, libraries, and universities.