The fonds consists of publishing files for Hedgerow Press. The fonds includes scrapbooks documenting Hedgerow Press' relationship with various authors, including photographs from readings, newspaper clippings, correspondence, and printed ephemera. Authors profiled include: Anny Scoones (and her book "Home: Tales of a Heritage Farm" published by Hedgerow Press); Jane Rule ("Loving the Difficult"); P. K. Page ("You Are Here"), Pat Martin Bates ("It Is I, Patricia"), Jancis Andrews ("The Ballad of Mrs. Smith"); Kate Woods ("Ferrets Underfoot"); Rachel Wyatt ("The Magician's Beautiful Assistant"); Christine Smart ("Decked and Dancing," "The White Crow"); Carol Matthews ("Reflections on the C-Word"); Ginny Love ("Simply Love: A Family Cook Book"); Joan Coldwell ("Apple Under the Bed").
Fonds consists of project files including correspondence, funding, proposals, newspaper clippings, research papers; journals and notebook; scrapbook entitled "Building of Change: the process exposed"; oral history interview tapes; video recordings. Audio cassettes included records interviews with: Jacquie Ackerly, Sharon Chow, Harrinder Dhillon, Dorothy Livingston, Norrie Preston, and Joan Russo.
Fonds consists of the following series: message book, fliers and correspondence, trial lists, reasons for sentencing, trial summaries, arrestee information book, defence strategies, pamphlets, photographs, "Ron McIsaac's historical account of Clayquot Blockade" clippings scrapbook, and photocopies of Crown Authorities for Criminal Contempt of Court trials."
The fonds consists of: 1) correspondence - mainly with fellow writers including Patrick Lane, Susan Musgrave, George Payerle, Robin Skelton, and George Woodcock and with publishers; 2) manuscripts - mainly of his own poetry, drama, and prose, including a BC Bibliography of Literature; 3) notebooks - in which appear ideas, diary entries, drafts of work, etc.; and 4) audio cassettes (not yet listed).
Fonds consists of research material and correspondence relating to Williams' books on legal history. The files are arranged in 11 series: "Matthew Baille Begbie" series, "Duff: a life in the law" series, William Gosse on "Duff" series, "Just lawyers: seven portraits" series, "With malice aforethought" series, "Mayor Gerry: the remarkable Gerald Grattan McGeer" series, "100 Years at St. Peter's Quamichan" series, "A history of Vancouver's Terminal City Club series, "Trapline outlaw: Simon Peter Gunanoot" series, Correspondence, and Miscellaneous transcripts.
The fonds consists primarily of drafts and research materials used to write his book "Frontier Theatre: A History of Nineteenth Century Theatrical Entertainment in the Canadian Far West and Alaska", published in 1982. Fonds includes musical scores and librettos, programs, photographs, scrapbook and four unpublished plays: "Murder Pattern," 1936; "Ascend as the Sun"; "Earth Song", by Herman Voaden; and "The Dragon", by Bertram Brooker.
Fonds consists of records documenting the administrative and operational activities of the society including general business files, correspondence, financial records, personnel files, publicity, outreach and reviews, scripts, graphic records, audio and video tapes, scrapbooks and posters, and logbooks and notebooks.
The fonds consists of 4 scrapbooks, which include: programmes, photographs, posters, news releases, and news clippings. The scrapbooks are in fragile condition.