The fonds consists of correspondence from Jim Campbell to Malcolm Archibald (1976-1981). Also includes an Easter 1976 b&w photograph of Malcolm Archibald, Patricia Hughes and Jim Campbell; a copy of Bulldozer newsletter; and an unpublished article by Stu Vickars for Kick It Over (2007). Also includes a CD-R copy of an interview with Jim Campbell from the 1990s re the Ontario "Dragonfly Commune" from the 1970s-1980s. The fonds includes materials relating to prisons and prisoners' rights, and also consists of audio cassettes, correspondence, newspaper clippings, posters, publications, sketches, video cassettes, and an extensive collection of newsletters. Newsletter titles include Akwesasne Notes - Mohawk Nation, Black Panther: Black Community News Service, Crossroad, The Insurgent: Newsletter of the Committee to Fight Repression, No more cages: Women's Prison Newsletter.
Item is an interview/narrative of Frederick Claydon's experiences during World War I. Private Claydon, M.M. served with the 43rd Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force (Cameron Highlanders of Canada). Interview took place on July 23, August 1, 5 and 7, 1982.
Fonds consists of research material for the following books: Emily Carr, A Biography (1979); Art at the Service of War: Canada, Art, and the Great War (1984); Making Culture: English Canadian Institutions and the Arts before the Massey Commission (1990); By a Lady: Celebrating Three Centuries of Art by Canadian Women (1992); Bill Reid: The Making of an Indian (2004); Portrait in Light and Shadow: The Life of Yousuf Karsh (2007). Also included are cassette tapes with interviews of Reid and Karsh; videotapes relating to Reid and Karsh; microfiche of pamphlets on Group of Seven; clippings of Tippett’s newspaper column “Women of a Certain Age”; collected research papers by others; and various other research materials.
The accrual consists of: Hawaiian Diary; the poem "Sea Country," poem "Portrait of Bibi la Puree," Lin's early attempt to write my biography, signature of Brian Johnson at his film "Al Purdy Was Here," personal remembrance of Peter Newman, review of Gary Geddes book, four pages for Robin Skelton and Joe Rosenblatt, prose draft of "Imagine a alk in the Woods," drafts of misc poems, drafts of Ron Dart's essay in honour of his retirement, "Only Connect," and early draft of memoir "Dealing with Demons" (2022).
