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Awards of Joyce Barkhouse

Series contains records related to awards and honours received by Joyce Barkhouse, including the Marianna Dempster Memorial Award, the Ann Connor Brimer Award, the Order of Nova Scotia, and the Order of Canada. The types of records included here are acceptance speeches, programs, photographs, certificates, newspaper clippings, and related correspondence.

Literary awards received by Joyce Barkhouse

File contains eight certificates given to Joyce Barkhouse from Government House, Halifax, Nova Scotia (on her 90th birthday); South Shore Literary Club (Lifetime Achievement Award); Nova Scotia Library Association (Ann Connor-Brimer Award); Federation of Nova Scotian Heritage (Dr. Phyllis R. Blakeley Lifetime Achievement Award); Writers' Federation of Nova Scotia (Honourary Life Member and the creation of the Joyce Barkhouse Award); Nova Scotia Children's Literature Roundtable (for contributions to children's literature); Canadian Authors Association (Marianna Dempster Memorial Award); and the Cultural Federation of Nova Scotia (Cultural Life Award).

Patricia Monk's transcripts of James De Mille's unpublished verses

File includes transcripts of the James De Mille's verses entitled Eggs, Eggs, Eggs; The sweet maiden of Passamaquoddy; Lord Hilbert: a ballad; The Maranon; The oaken tree; sympathy; Oh it's Ferra wet in Ta Highlands; The cook he flung his dipper down; The fisher; Thy friend he is false; Oh meet me by moonlight; In that high hall; In barbary; A gallant highwayman; There was a captive in a prison; Oh the fashions are queer; Oh the chieftain is gone; And dost thou hope my favour; Oh wait is that glides softly; Song; The Brunensian hippodrome; Dies Irae; and Auld Lang Syne.

Draft of speech for the Halifax Public Libraries freedom to read week program on remembering Margaret Laurence

  • MS-2-650.2010-031, Box 55, Folder 7
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  • June 2, 1983 - March 3, 1993

    • Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File includes Budge Wilson's handwritten speech and a copy of a speech by Margaret Laurence "On Censorship...A Speech given to Ontario Provincial Judges and their Wives" and "Remarks on Margaret Laurence" by Joan Y. Johnston. The file also contains a letter from the Halifax City Regional Library about her participation in the event.
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