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Lesley Choyce's manuscripts and professional papers

  • MS-2-596.2013-042
  • Accession
  • 1993-2013
This accession contains primarily draft typescripts of short fiction and related research notes and correspondence. There are also records related to television and film proposals, including synopses and scripts. Other materials include copies of media reviews and miscellaneous business and personal correspondence.

Choyce, Lesley

Joyce Barkhouse fonds

  • MS-2-646
  • Fonds
  • [1860-1899], 1906-2012

The Joyce Barkhouse fonds consists of published and unpublished manuscripts of books, short stories, articles, and other writings, as well as photocopies and clippings of published materials, personal and professional correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings, promotional material, and other material collected and created by Joyce Barkhouse.

This fonds consists of nine series: Articles and other writings, Books, Short stories, Associations, Awards, Biographical materials and other documents, Correspondence, Personal documents, and Promotional material.

Barkhouse, Joyce Carmen

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.

Oliver's wars : handwritten first draft

File contains a spiral-bound notebook with a handwritten draft of Budge Wilson's book, which was published as "Oliver's Wars." The notebook bears several possible titles, including "Oliver's Wars," "Many Kinds of War," "Another Kind of War," "Several Kinds of War," "Different Kinds of War," and "Various Kinds of War." The file also includes loose-leaf notes on the book and printouts of historical weather data from Environment Canada for January and February 1991.

Oliver's wars : first typed draft

File contains a typed and annotated draft of Budge Wilson's book "Oliver's Wars" (formerly titled "Another Kind f War" or "Many Kinds of War"), with additional handwritten pages inserted throughout.

Oliver's wars : typed with breakdown of chapters

File contains a typed and annotated draft of Budge Wilson's book "Oliver's Wars" and an overview of each chapter and the characters, which Wilson submitted for an Aid to Established Writers Grant, which she received in 1991. The file also includes handwritten notes on the book by Wilson.

Oliver's wars : rough copy editing

File contains a typed and annotated draft of chapters five and six and the front matter from Budge Wilson's book "Oliver's Wars." A note at the top of the first page from Budge Wilson reads "Stoddart - Rough copy of editorial changes by Budge. For interest and amusement only. Please return."

Dancing in the streets : handwritten

File contains a notebook and notepad with a handwritten draft of Budge Wilson's short story "Dancing in the Streets," formerly titled "The Closet Dancer," which was published in the anthology "Royal Family Fables" (1988).

The courtship : handwritten

File contains two notebooks and loose-leaf pages with a handwritten draft of Budge Wilson's short story "The Courtship," which was published in "Pottersfield Portfolio" (1999).

The canoe trip : handwritten

File contains a notebook with a handwritten draft of Budge Wilson's short story "The Canoe Trip," which was published in "Islands in the Harbour" (1990).

Was it fun on the beach today? : handwritten

File contains a notebook with a handwritten draft of Budge Wilson's short story "Was it Fun on the Beach Today?," which was published in the "Blue Jean Collection" (1992).

The sale : first typed draft

File contains a typed and annotated draft of Budge Wilson's short story "The Sale," an illustrated version of which was published in Magook, no. 2 (1977).

Big little Jerome : typed first draft

File contains a three typed and annotated drafts of Budge Wilson's short story "Big Little Jerome," which was published in Crackers no. 17 (Spring 1985).

Stories for my godson

File contains an illustrated story, written by Dr. Northway ("Godmother Mars") to her godson, Karl. Budge Wilson did the illustrations circa 1955. The file also

Mystery lights at Blue Harbour : handwritten first draft

File contains three spiral-bound notebooks with Budge Wilson's handwritten first draft of "The Visitors," which later became "Mystery Lights at Blue Harbour." The first notebook also includes Wilson's outline for the book.

Breakdown : handwritten first draft

  • MS-2-650, Box 8, Folder 1
  • File
  • July 15, 1986 - August 15, 1986

    • Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains seven notebooks with Budge Wilson's handwritten first draft of "The Breakdown," written in a total of 27 hours and 20 minutes.

The metaphor : first typed draft

File contains a typed and annotated draft of Budge Wilson's short story "The Metaphor," which was included in her anthology "The Leaving" (1990).
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