Subseries consists of Ronald St. John Macdonald's records regarding his unpublished papers, including a draft of an article developed in conjunction with Elisabeth Mann Borgese.
Item is an audio cassette with a recording of a recording of a performance by the Hemispheres Ensemble at the Music Gallery in Toronto, Ontario. The container label lists the songs performed: "The Dice are Loaded" - Peter Hatch, "Darkness and Grace" -Rainer Wiens, "3-D Head" -Tom Walsh, "Beyond Benghazi" -Paul Cram, and from the Nutcracker Suite "Arabesque Cookie", "Chinoiserie", and "Dance of the Floreadores" -Ellington/Strayhorn/Tchaikovsky (1960).
File contains two drafts of Budge Wilson's article on Sharon McCue, a librarian for the Cree School Board in the James Bay region of Quebec, and a copy of the article as it appeared in "Children's Book News," Vol. 10, no. 4 (Spring 1988).
File contains a newspaper clipping of Budge Wilson's short story "Loretta and Alexander" as it appeared in the Toronto Star. This story was the "Judges' Choice" winner of the Star short story contest.
File contains three versions of Budge Wilson's short story "Lysandra's Poem": a reading copy, a copy of the story as it appeared in "The Antigonish Review"; and a copy of the story from the proofs of Wilson's anthology "The Leaving."
File contains material (including memo, meeting agenda and minutes, reports, and background material) relating to the June 8, 1988 combination Executive/Audit Committee meeting. Topics discussed were audits, financial statements, and project proposals.
File is an audio reel containing an episode of The Word is Out, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode features two parts: the first is an interview with CKDU's Robert Matthews and Eric Smith (the Cape Sable Island teacher removed after his HIV diagnosis and member of the Provincial AIDS task force) on AIDS testing and its dangers. The second part is an interview with Tom Harpur, a religious writer and former editor of the Toronto Star, speaking with Robert Matthews on his stance on homosexuality as a radical Christian. The episode was recorded on February 22, 1988, and was broadcasted on the same day.
File is an audio reel containing an interview with Dr. Gerlad Helleiner of the University of Toronto. Dr. Helleiner spoke with CKDU's John Cairncross while he was in Halifax on the African debt crisis. The interview aired May 13, 1988 on The Evening Affair, CKDU's evening public affairs program, and was rebroadcast July 11, 1988 on Title Waves, another CKDU radio program.
File contains various photographs belonging to Joyce Barkhouse depicting her family, friends, and travels. These include trips to Barbados, Florida, Ontario, Toronto, Lunenberg, Yarmouth, Harbourville, and the Prince George Hotel in Halifax, as well as Barkhouse's 75th birthday party.
File contains correspondence with different individuals, including W.H. Charles, Frank P. Grad, H. Allan Leal, E.C. Brierley, Moffatt Hancock, A.E. Anton, H.W. Arthurs, Norman Horrocks, James E. Lockyer, Innis Christie, A. Bissett-Johnson, C. Boyle, and others. File includes pamphlets, handwritten notes, and other materials related to the subject.
File contains correspondence to and from Joe Clark (in his role as Secretary of State for External Affairs). Topics of discussion include to the foundation of the Centre, Borgese’s appointment at Chairperson, selection of board members, and financial matters.
File is an audio reel containing an episode of Women's Time. This episode features Christine Donald of Active Feminists from Toronto on her poetry book The Fat Woman Speaks and Lydia Kearny on body image and fitness advertising. The episode aired May 19, 1988.
File contains student artwork given to Budge Wilson from various presentations that she gave at elementary schools. The artwork relates to her books, including "Manfred the Unmanageable Monster," the Lorinda Dauphinee book series, "The Long Wait," "Mystery Lights at Blue Harbour," "A House far from Home," and "The Worst Christmas Present Ever."
File contains meeting minutes and agenda for ICOD Board of Directors meeting held on June 9 - 10, 1988, file 2 of 2. File includes supporting documentation, such as: memos, financial documents, project proposals and summaries, and corporate plan. Topics discussed include: ICOD seminar update, conflict of interest, report on total value of projects, Ottawa office lease, paper on Ocean bed mining, appointment of directors and president, President's report, accomodation in Ottawa, report on official languages at ICOD, report of the executive committee, report of the audit committee, report of the secretary-treasurer, presentation by Galo Carrera on Maritime Delimitation computer program (DELMAR), and nine (9) project proposals.
File includes correspondence with Grigory Tunkin, Innes Christie, A.J. Stone, Vladimir Semenov, V.G. Turner, Stewart McInnes, Alexei A. Rodionov, Edward G. Lee, Igor I. Luckashuk, Raphael V. Vartanov, Vladimir K. Zabigailo, Igor Blishchenko, J.F. Tanguay, Osvald Knop, Stephen Hanson, John N. Hazard, Oscar Schachter. File contains Karen Christine Knopp's resume, two photographs of Karen Christine Knopp in the 1980s, Kennan Institute for Advanced Russian Studies meeting reports.
File includes press materials, photographs, reviews, correspondence and a contract for the 1998 Great Canadian Theatre Company's production in Ottawa, Ontario.
File contains a typed and annotated draft of Budge Wilson's book "Thirteen Never Changes," previously titled "Gretchen's Diary" and "Another Kind of War".
File includes incoming correspondence and copies of Budge Wilson's outgoing correspondence. The file also contains some promotional materials, including a poster for Wilson's appearance at the Winnipeg Public Library and a copy of "Children's Book News" advertising the festival.
File is an audio reel containing an episode of Title Waves. This episode features Tom Harpur, a Toronto-based journalist, television host, and author, on his book Always on Sunday (1988). Hosted by Robert Matthews, the episode was recorded February 22, 1988 and aired February 25, 1988.
File is an audio reel containing an episode of Title Waves. This episode features Harry Bruce on his book Down Home: Notes of a Maritime Son (1988) at the Atlantic Book Fair. Hosted by Judy Dudar, this episode was aired September 5, 1988 and was rebroadcast September 8, 1988; September 15, 1988; and January 5, 1989 on The Evening Affair, CKDU's evening public affairs program.
File is an audio reel containing an episode of The Word is Out, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode features LGBT+ activist and professor of sociology at Ryerson University in Toronto Alan Sears, news, and a safer sex promotion. The episode was recorded on February 1, 1988, and was broadcasted on the same day.
File is an audio reel containing an episode of The Word is Out, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode features a People With Aids (PWA) coalition interview from Toronto. The episode was recorded on November 13, 1988.
Item is an audio cassette with a recording of the concert work "Fortress America" composed by Paul Cram and performed by the Hemispheres Ensemble at a concert in the Great Hall of the Music Gallery in Toronto, Ontario.
File contains a typed and annotated draft of Budge Wilson's book "Mystery Lights at Blue Harbour" and a letter from her editor at Scholastic-TAB Publications Ltd., Sheila Dalton. The draft is missing some pages and included pages are out of order. A note from Budge Wilson on one of the pages reads "pages missing may not have needed edit."
File contains a typed and annotated draft of Budge Wilson's book "Mystery Lights at Blue Harbour" and handwritten pages with Wilson's notes. The draft was typed by a professional typist after the first handwritten draft and Wilson's first typed version.