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Elaine M. Catley fonds. English
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Wood, Stanley N.

Date: 1926.12.07 Place from: Davidson, Sask. To: Catley, Elaine M. From: Wood, Stanley N.

Catley, Elaine Maud

Salverson, Laura Goodman.

Date: 1930? Place from: Port Arthur, Ont. To: Catley, Elaine M. From: Salverson, Laura Goodman Notes: Re late pregnancy, 1930 or 33

Catley, Elaine Maud

Roberts, Charles G.D.

Date: 1927.03.04 Place from: Vancouver, B.C. To: Catley, Elaine M. From: Roberts, Charles G.D.

Catley, Elaine Maud

Priestley, F.E.L.

Date: 1938.11.02 Place from: Toronto, Ont. To: Catley, Elaine M. From: Priestley, F.E.L.

Response to letter from Catley expressing appreciate for book of poems and a request for 7 copies. Includes Priestley's thoughts about living in Toronto versus Edmonton.

Catley, Elaine Maud

Pomeroy, Elsie.

Date: 1946.10.04 Place from: Toronto, Ont. To: Catley, Elaine M. From: Pomeroy, Elsie

Letter from Pomeroy asking Catley to reconsider the decision to withdraw from the Canadian Authors Association.

Catley, Elaine Maud

Poetry : music and typescripts.

Five poems: "Fellow Pilgrims", undated, 1 page; "Prairie Rain" undated, 1 page.; "That Canada May Live," undates., 1 page; "The Night-Mail Plane," 1939, 1 page; "The Age of Machinery," 1930, 1 page. Also includes "Little babe" manuscript, music by Clifford Higgin, with words by Elaine Catley, signed by Clifford Higgin.

Catley, Elaine Maud

Palmer, George.

Date: 1926.12.25 Place from: Regina, Sask. To: Catley, Elaine M. From: Palmer, George

Letter sharing Palmer's pleasure reading Catley's book of poem for the first time. Includes well wishes for the new year and the Catley family.

Catley, Elaine Maud

Noyes, Alfred.

Date: n.d. Place from: London, England To: Catley, Elaine M. From: Noyes, Alfred

Response to Catley thanking her for sending a copy of her book of poems.

Catley, Elaine Maud

Neilson, Mary E.

Date: 1927.01.28 Place from: Columbus, Ohio To: Catley, Elaine M. From: Neilson, Mary E.

Letter to Cately with praise for her "prairie poems" that reminded Neilson of her birth city, Calgary.

Catley, Elaine Maud

McClung, Nellie.

Date: 192-?.11.12 Place from: Victoria, B.C. To: Catley, Elaine M. From: McClung, Nellie
Date: 192-?.03.29 Place from: Victoria, B.C. To: Catley, Elaine M. From: McClung, Nellie

Letters to Catley, one expressing praise for her writing and the other sharing personal updates and well wishes to the Cately family.

Catley, Elaine Maud

MacMillan, Alexander.

Date: 1932.11.03 Place from: Toronto, Ont. To: Catley, Elaine M. From: MacMillan, Alexander

Response to letter from Catley regarding her writing. Includes a request to receive copies of her work.

Catley, Elaine Maud

MacDougall, John.

Date: 1930.05.15 Place from: Connaught, Ont. To: Catley, Elaine M. From: MacDougall, John

Request for copies of Star Dust and Ecstasy.

Catley, Elaine Maud

Greenham, Henry.

Date: 1927.05.25 Place from: Banff, Alberta To: Catley, Elaine M. From: Greenham, Henry

Response to letter from Catley regarding a poem by Greenham.

Catley, Elaine Maud

Garvin, John W.

Date: 1935.05.07 Place from: Toronto, Ont. To: Catley, Elaine M. From: Garvin, John W.

Response to letter from Catley regarding her poetry. Includes praise for "a marked improvement in [her] verse" and a request to have include some of her poems in a revised edition of Canadian Poets and Humorous Verse by Canadian Authors.

Catley, Elaine Maud

Elsom, John C.

Date: 1929.03.02 Place from: Toronto, Ont. To: Catley, Elaine M. From: Elsom, John C.

Catley, Elaine Maud

Elaine M. Catley fonds.

  • SCA1-WA1
  • Fonds
  • 1926-1975

Correspondence, manuscripts and typescripts of poetry and prose , clippings of published work and reviews. Correspondents include Nellie McClung (2 letters), Laura Goodman Salverson (1 letter) and Charles G.D. Roberts (1 letter).

Catley, Elaine Maud

Correspondence

Twenty-two letters received by E.M. Catley. Correspondents include Nellie McClung (2 letters), Laura Goodman Salverson, Sir Charles G.D. Roberts. Most are in response to correspondence from Catley about her writing, with personal updates included throughout.

Catley, Elaine Maud

Catley, Elaine M. : biographical.

Clippings, biographical notes by Elaine Catley (originals), a photocopy of "Memories", as written by Elaine Maud Catley, and a photocopy of "Poems of Canada" both donated in 2001.

Catley, Elaine Maud

Brown, Audrey A.

Date: 1947.02.01 Place from: Victoria, B.C. To: Catley, Elaine M. From: Brown, Audrey A.

Catley, Elaine Maud

Brockington, Leonard W.

Date: 1961.02.06 Place from: Toronto, Ont. To: Catley, Elaine M. From: Brockington, Leonard W.

Response to a letter from Catley regarding her poetry.

Catley, Elaine Maud

Brittain, Vera.

Date: 1961.09.02 Place from: 4, Whitehall Court. Westminster, S.W.1., England To: Catley, Elaine M. From: Brittain, Vera. Notes: + envelope.

Response from a letter sent by Catley regarding Brittain's poetry and the magazine "John O' London".

Brittain, Vera

Birkett, Lord.

Date: 1961.11.07 Place from: Chalfont St. Giles, England To: Catley, Elaine M. From: Birkett, Lord. Notes: + envelope. [no stamp]

Response to a letter from Catley regarding her writing. Includes Birkett's positive thoughts about Canada.

Catley, Elaine Maud

Biographical

Clippings, biographical notes, a photograph and a speech relating to the life of Elaine M. Catley.

Catley, Elaine Maud

Betts, Craven Longstreth.

Date: 1928.02.01 Place from: New York, N.Y. To: Catley, Elaine M. From: Betts, Craven Longstreth

Letter from Longstreth regarding Catley's chap book Stardust and the desire to include the poem "Little breeze in the summer night" in an anthology.

Catley, Elaine Maud

Benson, A.C.

Date: 1913.11.19 Place from: Cambridge, England To: Catley, Elaine M. From: Benson, A.C.

Catley, Elaine Maud

Allison, W.T.

Date: 1938.10.23 Place from: Winnipeg, Man. To: Catley, Elaine M. From: Allison, W.T. Notes: + 1926 news clipping

Catley, Elaine Maud