Archives Catalogue

Thank you card from Lorri Neilsen and students after a session at Mount Saint Vincent University

MS-2-650.2011-050, Box 56, Folder 52
File
2004

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Correspondence for the Northwest Cove gig

MS-2-650.2013-070, Box 61, Folder 10
File
2005

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains correspondence relating to Budge Wilson's appearance on April 23, 2005.

Typescript of a speech of Budge Wilson delivered at the One Hundred Years of Anne Conference

MS-2-650.2016-052, Box 81, Folder 29
File
2008

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File consists of one hand-written speech of Budge Wilson delivered at the One Hundred Years of Anne Conference held at Leaskdale Manse, Uxbridge, Ontario, on April 17, 2008.

Itinerary schedule regarding the launch event for Before Green Gables by Budge Wilson

MS-2-650.2016-052, Box 82, Folder 15
File
February 2008

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File consists of the itinerary schedule regarding the launch event for "Before Green Gables" by Budge Wilson, held at the Royal Ontario Museum, February 12, 2008. Includes the typescripts of electronic email messages of Budge Wilson regarding the arrangements for the event.

Presentation speech and program for the Writers' Federation of Nova Scotia gala

MS-2-650.2015-036, Box 78, Folder 9
File
September 27, 2008

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Speeches and other records relating to the Lakefield Literary Festival

MS-2-650.2015-036, Box 78, Folder 29
File
2009

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Publication information and lists

MS-2-650.2006-047, Box 45, Folder 11
File
1996

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File includes a lists of books and short stories by Budge Wilson (to February 20, 1996) with age level indications, curriculum vitae information, and a bibliography of "The Leaving."

Letter from McClelland and Stewart announcing Budge Wilson's inclusion in the first Journey Prize Anthology

MS-2-650.2006-047, Box 45, Folder 10
File
March 14, 1989

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Correspondence regarding short story submissions

MS-2-650.2004-048, Box 40, Folder 28
File
1993-1995, 1997

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Correspondence with Susan Tooke regarding illustrations for A Fiddle for Angus

MS-2-650.2001-031, Box 34, Folder 16
File
1998-2000

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains incoming correspondence and copies of Budge Wilson's replies.

Incoming and outgoing correspondence

MS-2-650.2005-043, Box 43, Folder 6
File
2001

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File includes correspondence with the Ambrae Academy, Lesley Choyce, readers, and the Branksome Hall Alumnae Association.

Correspondence with editors regarding The Christmas of the Big Blow

MS-2-650.2003-061, Box 37, Folder 2
File
2001-2002

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Correspondence with Canadian Children's Book Centre

MS-2-650.2006-047, Box 45, Folder 12
File
2001-2003

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Correspondence regarding Before Green Gables

MS-2-650.2009-033, Box 53, Folder 21
File
2007-2008

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Electronic emailed messages between Budge Wilson and Marilyn Smulders

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

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File consists of the typescript of electronic emailed messages between Budge Wilson and Marilyn Smulders, regarding an interview for the Dalhousie Magazine.

Electronic email messages and letters of Budge Wilson regarding a talk at Trent University

MS-2-650.2016-052, Box 82, Folder 8
File
2008

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Electronic email messages and letters of Budge Wilson regarding a talk at the LBANS/NSLA Conference

MS-2-650.2016-052, Box 82, Folder 7
File
2008

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File consists of the typescripts of electronic email messages and letters of Budge Wilson regarding a talk at the LBANS/NSLA (Library Boards Association of Nova Scotia / Nova Scotia Library Association). The conference was held in Greenwich, Nova Scotia, October 3-5, 2008. Includes the conference program booklet.

Electronic email messages of Budge Wilson regarding a talk at the Annapolis Valley Regional Library Inservice

MS-2-650.2016-052, Box 82, Folder 1
File
2008

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File consist the typescripts of electronic email messages of Budge Wilson regarding a talk at the Annapolis Valley Regional Library Inservice held in Bridgetown, Nova Scotia, on May 26, 2008. Includes a photocopy of the Inservice brochure featuring Budge Wilson's talk.

Diary kept by Budge Wilson

MS-2-650.1998-086, Box 22, Folder 6
File
January 1, 1988 - January 2, 1989

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Notebook kept by Budge Wilson

MS-2-650.2005-043, Box 43, Folder 12
File
1990

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

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.

Catherine Creighton and family fonds

MS-2-656
Fonds
[18--]-1989

Fonds consists of papers created and/or accumulated by Catherine Creighton and her family, including those of her husband Graham and children Edith, Anna, Lois, Frieda, and Howard. While the fonds includes correspondence from Wilfred Creighton to his siblings and parents, Wilfred's papers are not included as a sous-fonds within the fonds.

The bulk of the fonds consists of correspondence from family and friends, but also includes diaries, photographs, financial papers, personal papers, memorabilia, print materials, scrapbooks, articles, and artwork. Records in the fonds provide a well-rounded depiction of the family's daily activities and lives - from their relationships with each other, their extended family, and their community, to their financial status, values, education, and careers.

Creighton Family

Before Green Gables : research notes on Bible Hill and Onslow

MS-2-650.2009-033, Box 53, Folder 15
File
2007

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File includes printouts of maps.

Friendships : draft with notes for Helen Reeves

MS-2-650.2009-005, Box 52, Folder 1
File
August 25, 2005

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains typed drafts with corrections for the twelve short stories included in Budge Wilson's "Friendship" anthology. File also includes notes for Wilson's editor, Helen Reeves, at Penguin Canada.

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.

Manfred the unmanageable monster : different versions and related correspondence

MS-2-650.2001-031, Box 34, Folder 4
File
1983-2001

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains typed and annotated drafts of Budge Wilson's book "Manfred the Unmanageable Monster," as well as correspondence with the illustrator, Jill Quinn, and Lesley Choyce of Pottersfield Press.

Correspondence from Marjory MacMurchy

MS-5-1, Box 3, Folder 39
File
1913

Part of John Daniel Logan fonds

File contains a letter from Marjory MacMurchy, president of The Canadian Women's Press Club, concerning John Daniel Logan's letter in the Canadian Magazine on Canadian women.

A flicker of moths / Susan Kerslake : [edited manuscript]

MS-2-662, Box 1, Folder 1
File
[after 1943]

Part of Susan Kerslake fonds

File contains an unpublished manuscript; the cover page features a quote from Robinson Jeffers, "... Life; a flicker of men and moths ...," and a longer poem by Elinor Wylie.

English 201 essay written by Susan Kerslake

MS-2-662, Box 2, Folder 3
File
1961

Part of Susan Kerslake fonds

File contains a handwritten essay written for English 201 containing a few edits, teacher's comments and a grade of B+.

Susan Kerslake's early unpublished story manuscripts

MS-2-662, Box 2, Folder 7
File
[after 1943]

Part of Susan Kerslake fonds

File contains seven untitled short story manuscripts.

Susan Kerslake's publishing contract and royalties correspondence

MS-2-662, Box 2, Folder 17
File
1970 - 1993

Part of Susan Kerslake fonds

File contains correspondence from various publishers regarding contracts and royalties. Publishers include Pottersfield Press, Ragweed Press, and Aya Press. Materials also include financial statements related to book sales, agreements and a handwritten letter.

Letters of acceptance from Fiddlehead for Susan Kerslake's poems "He flies, the crane" and "Scotoma"

MS-2-662, Box 2, Folder 20
File
1981

Part of Susan Kerslake fonds

Correspondence from Formac Publishing Company Limited to Susan Kerslake

MS-2-662, Box 2, Folder 22
File
1988 - 1989

Part of Susan Kerslake fonds

File contains a letter from Formac seeking permission to reprint stories in Best Maritime Short Stories and another regarding payment.

Correspondence between Susan Kerslake and Germination

MS-2-662, Box 2, Folder 24
File
1981 - 1982

Part of Susan Kerslake fonds

File includes two letters regarding the publication of Susan Kerslake's poetry in Poetry and includes portions of "Now that my mother is dead ...," "Sometimes, before I sleep," and "Magma."

Correspondence between Susan Kerslake and Hants Shore Health Centre

MS-2-662, Box 2, Folder 29
File
1993

Part of Susan Kerslake fonds

File contains correspondence with the Hants Shore Health Centre. Materials include two letters regarding a contribution to their anthology "ShoreLines" and handwritten prose on loose leaf.

Susan Kerslake's fan mail regarding her book Middlewatch

MS-2-662, Box 2, Folder 34
File
1976 - 1990

Part of Susan Kerslake fonds

File contains fan mail for Middlewatch, including five handwritten letters (one made up of several individuals' commentaries), and one critique by an eighth grade student.

Rejection and acceptance letters to Susan Kerslake from New Quarterly