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Drafts of short stories by Joyce Barkhouse

File contains typescript and handwritten drafts of short stories, including "Doctor's Daughter," "The Excursion," "For Marian" (eulogy for Marian Lacey), "Adventures in an Automobile," "The Indian Connection," and "Song of the Brook." The file also contains a poem by Joyce Barkhouse, "After School"; a story written by her nephew David, entitled "Grandfather 15 June 09"; and some correspondence regarding Marian Lacey and Margaret Atwood (nee Killam). A photograph of eight children (Keith Porter, Lorna, Joyce, Fred, Bernie, Boyd Burgess, Kay, and Margaret) at a culvert on the North Mountain Railway is also included.

Assorted documents and photographs of Joyce Barkhouse

File includes a letter to children's author Claire MacKay and copies of publications that include stories by Joyce Barkhouse, including Hi Venture magazine and the Canadian Children's Literature journal. The file also includes photographs of Blomidon, King's County, Nova Scotia and the Town of Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, in addition to copies of poems, birthday invitations, an edited biography of Joyce Barkhouse from the Writers' Federation of Nova Scotia website, and family history documents.

Published short stories

File contains published short stories written by Joyce Barkhouse. The stories are mostly found in magazines such as The Canadian Boy and Discovery, and include title such as "Pioneer Preacher" and "The Purple Cloak" instalments.

The Big Fish

File contains a short story written by Joyce Barkhouse and published in The Explorer.

The Stowaway

File contains a short story written by Joyce Barkhouse and published in The Adventurer.

Without Glory

File contains a short story written by Joyce Barkhouse and published in The Adventurer and Standard.

The Sugar Thief

File contains a short story written by Joyce Barkhouse and published in the Treasure Chest.

Wobbles

File contains a short story by Joyce Barkhouse, published in The Child's Own.

Kosenge Eats an Egg

File contains a short story written by Joyce Barkhouse and published in The Explorer and The Young Soldier and Crusader.

Night Noises

File contains a short story by Joyce Barkhouse published in Story Hour.

Without Glory

File contains a short story written by Joyce Barkhouse and published in Onward.

To Win a Brother

File contains a short story written by Joyce Barkhouse and published in The Canadian Girl.

Boot up the Whale

File contains a short story by Joyce Barkhouse, published in the Northern Messenger.
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