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Essays.
SCA126-GA99-1-1 · File · [192-?]
Part of Luella Creighton fonds.

File consists of three holograph university essays by Luella Creighton, one written for and annotated by Pelham Edgar.

Essays
SCA92-GA305-1.3 · Series · 1975-1999
Part of John Herbert fonds

Series consists of manuscript and typescript essays written by John Herbert regarding topics such as theatre and the actress, Greta Garbo.

Essays.
SCA249-GA369-9 · File · [197-]
Part of Alida and George Burrett fonds.

File consists of two essays written by Alida Burrett while a student. The first is on Empress Eugenie, and the second on women's search for identity.

Burrett, Alida
Essays
SCA92-GA62-1.3 · Series · 1959-1978
Part of John Herbert fonds

Series consists of essays and reviews written by John Herbert. Files often include notes written on behalf of Herbert about the context and nature of the writing.

Stikine essays.
SCA129-GA102-1-41 · File · [19--]
Part of E Palmer Patterson fonds.

A manuscript (approximately seventy-five leaves) for a work titled, “Stikine Tlingit traders to Fort Simpson, B.C. in mid-19th century,” written by E Palmer Patterson. The term Stikine is an anglicized variant name for the Shtaxʼhéen Ḵwáan. Fort Simpson, BC is now known as Lax-Kwʼalaams, BC.

SCA99-GA313-4.09.2-56 · File · [200-]
Part of Rienzi Crusz fonds.

Vassanji, M. "South Asian Canadian literature," 19 p. ts. essay; Muller, Carl. "Rienzi Crusz: a return to his heartland," 4 p. article; Stubbs, Andrew. "Forensic Rhetoric in epiphanic space: crime as an 'idea of order' in Canadian long poetics," The Brock Review 8 (2004): 17-44 (photocopy of an offprint).

Essays written as a student.
SCA408-GA475-1-10 · File · 1969
Part of James Walker fonds.

Essays written by James Walker as a student during his Master's degree at the University of Waterloo and his Ph.D. at Dalhousie University. Titles of essays are:

  • "The humanitarian interpretation of Africa, 1767-1807: attitudes toward Black men held by the promoters of the Sierra Leone colonization scheme,"
  • "The voice of England: the spread of Abolitionist opinion in England, 1787-1815,"
  • "A discussion of the reasons for the appearance of the Abolition movement in England in the 1780s."
Walker, James
SCA99-GA308-4.09.2-98 · File · 1986-1989
Part of Rienzi Crusz fonds.

Typed essays (photocopies) relating to the poetry of Rienzi Crusz.
Crusz, Robert. "Weathervane meanings and the fourth-world poet : identity as emancipation in the poetry of Rienzi Crusz." [198-].
Mukherjee, Arun P. "Songs of an immigrant: the poetry of Rienzi Crusz." 1987.
Stubbs, Andy. "Keeping Iago: rituals of innocence in Rienzi Crusz's recent poetry. 1995.

Essays written as a student.
SCA408-GA475-1-9 · File · 1965-1969, 1979
Part of James Walker fonds.

Essays written by James Walker as a student during his Master's degree at the University of Waterloo and his Ph.D. at Dalhousie University. Some essays identify the course for which they were written. Titles of essays are:

  • "The case against Confederation (a comparison of the arguments used in Quebec and The Maritimes),"
  • "The Hindu response to British rule: revival and reconstruction" for History 477,
  • "Disarmament and disillusionment: England and her armed services, 1918 to 1935" for History 620,
  • "The voice of England: the spread of abolitionist opinion in England, 1787-1815,"
  • "Failure in the British system of defence: the South African War" for History 620,
  • "From state to nation: French influence on the development of Prussia during the Revolutionary Period" for History 276,
  • "Russian imperialism in Central Asia: its causes, course and consequences" for Russian History,
  • "The role of the Historian in the creation of a national identity: an example from Africa,"
  • "Black in context: Black Canadians & the History curriculum."

Also contains handwritten annotations and notes from class.

Walker, James
SCA99-GA70-4.09.2-67b · File · [19--]
Part of Rienzi Crusz fonds.

Contents : ts. essay (photocopy, undated) relating to the poetry of Rienzi Crusz.
Thorpe, Michael. "Beyond 'otherness': the poetry of Rienzi Crusz".

SCA99-GA307-4.09.2-146 · File · 1986-1989
Part of Rienzi Crusz fonds.

Typed essays (photocopies) relating to the poetry of Rienzi Crusz.
Crusz, Robert. "Weathervane meanings and the fourth-world poet : identity as emancipation in the poetry of Rienzi Crusz." [198-].
Gool, Reshard. "Back in touch: Rienzi Crusz's poetry." Toronto South Asian Review 2, no. 1, (Spring 1983): 2-13.
Miller, Judith. "Archangel and Charlie's angel : the poems of Rienzi Crusz." [198-].
Parmaswaran, Uma. "The singing metaphor : poetry of Rienzi Crusz." Canadian Literature no. 132 (Spring 1992): 154.
Parmaswaran, Uma. "The South Asian diaspora in Canada." [1989].

SCA99-GA314-4.09.2-133 · File · 1972-[198-?]
Part of Rienzi Crusz fonds.

File consists of two ts. essays (photocopies) relating to the poetry of Rienzi Crusz. One essay is by Professor Judith Miller (15 p.) and one is by Dr. Ken Cabatoff (2 p.; multiple copies), and includes a ms. note by Crusz.

Essays written as a student.
SCA408-GA475-1-8 · File · 1965-1966
Part of James Walker fonds.

Essays written by James Walker as a student during his Master's degree at the University of Waterloo and his Ph.D. at Dalhousie University. Some essays identify the course for which they were written. Titles of essays are:

  • "Black history: a perspective. Part one ‘the founding people,"
  • "Pan-Africanism. Personality, purposes and prospects of the movement for African unity,”
  • "Native policies and aboriginal response in Australia and South Africa before 1900" for History 477,
  • "The role of the Historian in the creation of a national identity: the African experience" for History 600,
  • "Arabic influence on the development of Medieval Christian thought" for Medieval History,
  • "The Hindu response to British rule: revival and reconstruction" for History 477.
Walker, James
SCA408-GA475-3-72 · File · 1971-1975
Part of James Walker fonds.

Materials related to a chapter of the book The African Diaspora: Interpretive Essays written by James Walker and published by Harvard University Press. Includes the chapter titled “The establishment of a free black community in Nova Scotia, 1783-1840,” footnotes, related correspondence received by Walker, and memorandum on permissions to quote copyrighter material from Harvard University Press.

Walker, James
SCA248-GA251-5-46 · File · [19--]
Part of Bernard Suits fonds.

File consists of typescript draft with manuscript notes of Grasshopper Soup: Philosophical Essays on Games by Bernard Suits. Grasshopper Soup is a collection of essays, some of which appeared elsewhere, that serves as a sequel to "The Grasshopper: Games, Life and Utopia." Essays from this collection are present elsewhere in the fonds both individually and collected under the title "Return of the Grasshopper: Further Reflections on Games, Life and Utopia." Neither manuscript was ever published as a collection under either title.

An Acknowledgements section at the front of each manuscript outlines where previously published essays appeared. It reads:

"Some of these essays have appeared, in whole or in part, elsewhere. Chapter One is a somewhat revised writing of the concluding essay in Utopias, Gerald Duckworth & Co. Ltd., 1984. Some of the material in Chapters Three and Four is taken from "McBride and Paddie on The Grasshopper," Journal of the Philosophy of Sport, 1981; Chapter Six is substantially the same as "Is Life a Game We are Playing?" Ethics, 1967 (Copyright 1967 by the University of Chicago); Chapter Seven is an expanded version of an article which first appeared in Dialogue, 1982, under its present title; and Chapter Eight, "The Detective Story: a Case Study of Games in Literature," was published in The Canadian Review of Comparative Literature, 1985. Grateful acknowledgement is made to the publishers for permission to include that material here."

SCA205-GA183-27 · Series · 1936-1988
Part of Grand River Conservation Authority fonds.

Series consists of spiral-bound volumes and scrapbooks of original and photocopies of newspaper clippings relating to the activities of the Grand River Conservation Commission, Grand Valley Conservation Authority and Grand River Conservation Authority. The materials are organized chronologically; scrapbooks of clippings devoted to particular events such as floods on the Grand River are present.

Handwritten notes Dalhousie.
SCA408-GA475-1-7 · File · 1965-1969
Part of James Walker fonds.

Three notebooks with handwritten annotations, class notes, and essays written by James Walker during his time as a student. Notes and essays cover Jewish History, the History of England, and the History of the Slave Trade.

Walker, James
Aaloka.
SCA331-GA428-2-26 · File · 1981
Part of Michael Bird fonds.

Two essays and ephemera relating to the dance Aaloka: The Eternal Dance of Spring.

Bird, Michael
Writings
SCA231-GA228-10 · Series · 1942-1943
Part of Dana Harris Porter fonds.

Series consists of works authored by Dana Porter that are not on the topic of Shakespeare. Includes essays and a play.

University papers.
SCA404-GA499-5-109 · File · 1968-1971
Part of Lydia Dotto fonds.

Essays by Lydia Dotto from her time as a student at the University of Alberta and Carleton.

Dotto, Lydia
Schantz, Mary.
SCA118-GA91-3 · Series · 1850-1885
Part of Schantz Russell family fonds.

Material created and accumulated by Mary Schantz (nee Moyer). Includes a genealogy notebook and school essays.

Writings
SCA331-GA428-3 · Series · 1960-[200-]
Part of Michael Bird fonds.

Essays, books, and articles written by Michael Bird and others. Topics include folk art, fraktur, religious imagery and film.

Bird, Michael
SCA369-GA427-3-91 · File · [ca. 1905]
Part of Sims Family collection.

Essays both typewritten and handwritten by Florence Sims, one dated October 30, 1905, on literary topics, possibly composed for "The Monday Club."

Manuscripts.
SCA118-GA91-3-80 · File · [ca. 1850-1861]
Part of Schantz Russell family fonds.

Short holograph school essays by Mary Schantz (nee Moyer), many with corrections. One is dated Brantford, 1861.

Coursework and exams.
SCA373-GA432-2-1-5 · File · [between 1969 and 1980]
Part of Andrew Telegdi fonds.

Essays, exams, and course outlines created or accumulated by Andrew Telegdi while he was an undergraduate student at the University of Waterloo.

Native brotherhood newscall.
BC18-2-E77 .N23x · File · 1970-1976
Part of Indigenous publications collection

Free quarterly publication containing reports, opinions, poetry, and essays from incarcerated members of the Native Brotherhood of Indians and Métis of the Saskatchewan Penitentiary.

Thomas MacDonald.
SCA331-GA428-2-107 · File · [198-]
Part of Michael Bird fonds.

Research notes on Thomas MacDonald, including essays, clippings, photocopies of works, correspondence and more. There is also some material relating to Joseph. H. Davis.

Bird, Michael
SCA329-GA373-28 · File · 1984-1985
Part of Innis Family fonds.

File consists of a series of short essays written by Donald Innis presented as “a continuing discussion for passengers on Spaceship Earth who are puzzled by some of the strange inhabitants onboard.”

School readings.
SCA99-GA259-4.11-123 · File · 2001-2014
Part of Rienzi Crusz fonds.

File consists of materials related to poetry readings in school by Rienzi Crusz. Includes two essays written by students, a news article and information on costs.

History
SCA103-GA223-14 · Series · 1905-2005
Part of Young Women's Christian Association of Kitchener-Waterloo fonds.

Series consists of files created and maintained by the K-W YWCA that attempt to record the history of the organization in various ways. Includes chronologies, clippings, essays, and materials created and accumulated for anniversaries.

Early papers, 1960's.
SCA250-GA258-4-49 · File · [196-]
Part of S.K. Johannesen fonds.

File consists of essays written by Stan during his post-secondary education. Includes two essays: "Opportunity and the Black Worker: Some Problems of Leadership and Ideology, 1923-1929" (21 pages) and "Thoestein Veblen's America" (10 pages, includes letter grade and critique), and one piece of correspondence (one page, typed) from American Quarterly to Stan Johannesen attached to an essay titled "Sweet Little Fictions: the Culture of The Crisis, 1915-1925."

Professorship
SCA191-GA225-2 · Series · [19-- - ca. 1965]
Part of Ralph G. Stanton fonds.

Series consists of materials relating to Stanton's professorial duties and teaching, primarily from when he was a professor at the University of Waterloo. Includes lecture notes, tests and exams, and well as assignments and essays by former students.

Works : Published
SCA250-GA258-5 · Series · 1980-2009
Part of S.K. Johannesen fonds.

Series consists of published works, including essays and books, written by Stan Johannesen. Includes primarily journals and offprints as well as two book mockups. Also includes journals for which Stan Johannesen was the editor.

Sad stories in Patagonia.
SCA144-GA117:2003accrual-4.1-46 · File · 1986
Part of Eric P. McCormack fonds.

McCormack, Eric P. "Sad stories in Patagonia," in Magic realism and Canadian literature: essays and stories, eds. Peter Hinchcliffe and Ed Jewinski. Waterloo, Ont.: University of Waterloo Press, 1986: 99-108.

Innis Family fonds.
SCA329-GA373 · Fonds · [195-]-2002

Fonds consists of materials created and accumulated by members of the Innis family including by Anne Innis Dagg, Donald Innis and Harold Innis. Includes essays, photographs, clippings, and materials relating to the Mary Quayle Innis Foundation.

Innis family
SCA82-GA52-4-212 · File · 1938
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.

File consists of Raymond D. Havens' review of both Ernest de Selincourt's "The Letters of William and Dorothy Wordsworth: The Middles Years" and Ernest de Selincourt's "Coleridege's Dejection: an Ode" in "Essays and Studies by Members of the English Association" collected by Helen Darbshire. A presentation copy, the recto inscription reads "There's a new Southey item in Review of English Studies for April 1938 R.D.H."

Research
SCA191-GA225-3 · Series · [19-- - ca. 1985]
Part of Ralph G. Stanton fonds.

Series consists of materials used by Stanton for research, as well as research published and presented by Stanton. Includes ms. notes, articles, essays and information sheets on various mathematical concepts as well as ms. draft copies of chapters of books written by Stanton.

SCA171-GA146-13-272 · File · 1988-1990
Part of Anne Innis Dagg fonds.

Contains material relating to Anne Innis Dagg's paper "Women in science - are conditions improving?" published in Despite the Odds: Essays on Canadian Women and Science, 1990. Includes correspondence to and from Anne Dagg, completed questionnaires from women scientists, statistical data, and research notes.

Dana Harris Porter fonds.
SCA231-GA228 · Fonds · 1905-2001

Materials created and accumulated by Dana Porter during his personal and professional career, as well as materials collected posthumously and created and accumulated by his wife and children. Includes photographs, correspondence, research notes, essays and other writings, ephemera, scrapbooks and clippings.

Porter, Dana Harris
Doukhobor research.
SCA331-GA428-2-60 · File · 1984-2002
Part of Michael Bird fonds.

Research on Doukhobor arts and furniture making. Includes correspondence between Bird and Jim Mcleod, Koozma Tarasoff and Mark Mealing. Also includes research notes, images of furniture, and essays on Doukhobor decorative arts and the folk artist Wasyl Evanovich Zubenkoff.

Bird, Michael
Works : Fiction
SCA250-GA258-3 · Series · [195-?]-[200-]
Part of S.K. Johannesen fonds.

Series consists of works created by Stan Johannesen including essays, short stories, poems, and books. Includes both published and unpublished manuscripts, typescripts, computer output, drafts, and correspondence. Also contains materials relating to the launch of his book “Sister Patsy.”

SCA82-GA52-4-211 · File · 1938
Part of Bertram R. Davis collection.

File consists of Raymond D. Havens' reviews of Ernest de Silencourt's "The Early Letters of William and Dorothy Wordsworth", William L. Sperry's "Wordsworth's Anticlimax", and O.J. Campbell and P. Mueschke's "Wordsworth's Aesthetic Development, 1795-1802" in "Essay and Studies in English and Comparative Literature." A presentation copy, the recto inscription reads "B.R. Davis and Mrs. Davis and Paul with happy memories. R.D. Havens."

SCA129-GA102-1-18 · File · [19--]
Part of E Palmer Patterson fonds.

A typescript draft article (twenty-six leaves, photocopy) about Cowcaelth written by E Palmer Patterson. Also includes three leaves of manuscript notes attached by E Palmer Patterson. The typescript draft article and manuscript notes were originally housed in a package titled, Nisga'a essays.

SCA144-GA117-2.2-79 · File · 1994-1995
Part of Eric P. McCormack fonds.

Includes correspondence with Linda Beath which appears to relate to the screenplay of The Paradise Motel which Eric McCormack has agreed to write. Reference is made to reviews/essays on Eric McCormack's works and to the Journal dramatization of "Festival", which Linda Beath has requested Eric McCormack send on to her.

Non-Fiction Works
SCA248-GA251-5 · Series · 1954-2006
Part of Bernard Suits fonds.

Series consists of non-fiction works created and accumulated by Bernard Suits. Includes both published and unpublished essays, commentaries, reviews and chapters of his book "The Grasshopper: Games, Life and Utopia" as well as the unpublished sequel "Return of the Grasshopper: Further Reflections on Games, Life and Utopia." Also includes materials relating to the copyright of his book "The Grasshopper."

Shakespeare
SCA231-GA228-7 · Series · [ca. 1923] - 2001, predominant [195-]
Part of Dana Harris Porter fonds.

Series consists of materials relating to Dana Porter's interest in, and study of, Shakespeare with particular emphasis on his Sonnets. Includes essays written by Porter, research notes, clippings, correspondence regarding the publication of his works, and one item of correspondence consisting of a posthumous review of Porter's works by Professor Alan C. Coman.

Works : Non-Fiction
SCA250-GA258-4 · Series · [196-?]-[ca. 2006]
Part of S.K. Johannesen fonds.

Series consists of non-fiction works and related research material created or accumulated by Stan Johannesen. Includes both published and unpublished essays, reviews, newspaper and journal articles, conference papers, and materials related to exhibitions and talks. Also contains Salem Gospel Tabernacle materials relating to his research on important individuals in the early days of the Norwegian Pentecostal movement in Brooklyn, New York and correspondence with the Brooklyn Historical Society.

SCA129-GA102-1-9 · File · [19--]
Part of E Palmer Patterson fonds.

A typescript draft article (twenty-seven leaves) about church, state, and school in Lax̱g̱altsʼap (formerly Lakkalsap or Greenville), British Columbia written by E Palmer Patterson. Also includes a list of additional references and a form containing comments and criticisms of the draft article written anonymously. The typescript draft article, list of references, and form were originally housed in a package titled, Nisga'a essays.

Student life.
SCA408-GA475-1 · Series · 1965-1979
Part of James Walker fonds.

Materials related to James Walker's student life during his Master's degree at the University of Waterloo and his Ph.D. research and dissertation at Dalhousie University. Includes Walker's Master's thesis, essays written as a student, research notes with primary and secondary materials, correspondence with Dalhousie University Professor John E. Flint, and Walker's Ph.D. dissertation.
Also contains a report on the Dalhousie Ph.D. History program prepared by James Walker and Robert McCormack.

Walker, James
Tamil Nite.
SCA373-GA432-7-3-158 · File · [October 2001?]
Part of Andrew Telegdi fonds.

Material created or accumulated by Andrew Telegdi during his tenure as a Member of Parliament related to Tamil Nite 2001 presented by the Tamil Cultural Association of Waterloo Region. Records include a schedule of events and a program containing statements, articles, and essays likely written by members of the Tamil Cultural Association of Waterloo Region. The program also contains advertisements and a written message from Telegdi to all members of the Tamil Cultural Association of Waterloo Region. In addition, the file contains a transcript for a speech delivered by Telegdi during Tamil Nite 2001.

Lovelost at dawn.
SCA92-GA305-1.4-44 · File · 1964
Part of John Herbert fonds

File contains a 1 leaf manuscript of the poem "Lovelost at dawn" written by John Herbert in 1964. Includes author's note on the envelope: "Box B - Poems, stories, essays, articles, published letters. Note: B5a: Envelope holds only items that belong to the earlier section of the collection (John Herbert papers) and have been discovered or found since 1982. That is to say, writing done between 1926 and 1982. Enclosed: one poem. Title: Lovelost at Dawn. Date: August, 1964. Draft: probably second. No. pages: one. Signed: J. Brundage.

SCA452-GA544-56 · File · 1971
Part of The Women's Kit.

The Feminist Literary Magazine v. 2 n. 3 Summer 1971. Free Woman: Passion Pain Progress. Contains essays from Mildred Barker, Susan Hall, Barbara Chesser, Ellen Harold, Judith McCombs, Gin Manthei, Nancy Spero, Adele Aldridge, Carolyn Heilbrun, Ruth Ikeler, Kate Chopin, Lyn Kelly, Anne Moody, Louise Bourgeois, Dolores Walker, Andrew Piotrowski, K. S. Ernst, and Judith Alexander. Includes an exerpt from Library Journal from March 15, 1972 advertising subscription to Aphra.

Ontario Institute for Studies in Education
SCA146-GA119-4-382a · File · [197-?], 1975-1992
Part of William Dendy fonds.

Materials in this file relate primarily to Toronto's architecture. Materials include news clippings, ms. notes, a walking guide, the prospectus of a Toronto-based architectural firm, a calendar entitled "Our Toronto Calendar 1975", and issues of magazines.

Other items include research papers and essays written by Dendy's students at the University of Toronto. One paper relates to St. James Town while another relates to the Park System in Toronto. An information package re the City of Toronto's New Urban Design Awards (1992) is also included in this file, in addition to a media information package, photographs, and other materials relating to the Toronto Dome Stadium.

John Herbert accrual.
SCA92-GA305 · Accession · 1953-2001
Part of John Herbert fonds

Materials relate primarily to the professional life of John Herbert, between 1953 and 2001, including manuscript and typescript poems, plays, works and essays, as well as ephemera relating to his works. The ephemera covers publicity, advertising and programs of his theatre productions. Outside of his theatre career, there are also materials pertaining to his personal life. Newspaper clippings document his opinions on social issues such as homelessness, unemployment, and the rights of gays and lesbians. Herbert also wrote biographies and photographic histories of his own personal life from childhood to early adulthood. Other textual materials include published works mentioning Herbert in reviews of his works and life.

SCA92-GA305-1.3-38 · File · 1977
Part of John Herbert fonds

File cotains a bi-monthly literary publication, Summer 1977: Special Women's Issue, which includes an essay by John Herbert on pages 26, 27, 28. The essay is titled "Writing For Ourselves and To Each Other". Includes author's note on the envelope: "Box D: John Herbert archives. D9: Intrinsic, bi-monthly literary publication: Issue #1, Summer 1977: Special Women's Issue, which includes an essay by John Herbert: pages 26, 27, 28. Title: Writing For Ourselves and To Each Other. Note: a copy of the original draft is listed and included in the UW Bibliography, UW Library, compiled by Susan Bellingham, (page 8, Essays.) - 1984."

BC11 · Book Collection

This collection is made up of 25 first or early editions of the 35 titles by Virginia Woolf as well as 62 titles printed by the Hogarth Press. 47 of the Hogarth Press items date from the 1917-1938 period during which Virginia Woolf was associated with the Press.

Highlights of the collection include a first edition of Virginia Woolf's A Room of One's Own, and its sequel, Three Guineas, and first editions of her last two novels.

This is a representative collection that contains one example from each of most of the different series (for example, the Day to Day series, Hogarth Letters, Hogarth Essays), and examples of very early printings of some 20th century writers, such as Robert Graves, Edith Sitwell, and Gertrude Stein.

Hogarth Press
SCA250-GA258-4-45 · File · 1991-1992
Part of S.K. Johannesen fonds.

File consists of materials relating to Stan Johannesen's research and essays on Pentecostal practices, language, and experience. Includes:

  • 10 pieces of correspondence (handwritten and typed originals) from academic colleagues, publishers, and others, including two original letters in reply from Stan Johannesen;
  • two essay drafts by Stan titled "Pentecostal Practices and Everyday Life" (23 pages, original typed and 35 pages, original typed with manual corrections by Stan);
  • one essay by Stan Johannesen titled "Language and Experience in a Pentecostal Church: A Historical and Critical Perspective Perspective" (15 pages, original typed);
  • 12 pages (handwritten and typed originals) of notes by Stan; and one untitled essay about Gilman Ostrander's "Republic of Letters" by Stan (11 pages, typed).

Also included in the file are various pamphlets from US libraries and universities and 1 essay draft by Johannes Fabian titled "Charisma: Global Movement and Local Survival" (47 pages, typed).

SCA26-GA15 · Collection · April 17, 1878

Contains of a single holograph letter, dated April 17, 1878, written by Sir John William Dawson to an unidentified recipient about the conflict between science and religion.

Dawson, John William, Sir
SCA250-GA258-4-42 · File · 1918-1986
Part of S.K. Johannesen fonds.

File consists of materials relating to cabinetmaking and essays on cabinetmaking by Stan Johannesen. Includes : two pieces of correspondence (handwritten and typed originals) between Stan Johannesen and The Canadian Review of American Studies including one typed original in reply from Stan Johannesen; two drafts of essay titled "Cabinet-making and Expressive Form, 1760-1790" (34 pages each, typed, one copy with handwritten corrections by Stan) presented at a 1977 ASA meeting; one photocopy of an article (six pages) written by Stan Johannesen from Canadian Collector magazine titled "Unknown Furniture Master of Waterloo County"; one book review of Peter H. Wood's "Black Majority: Negroes in Colonial South Carolina from 1670 through the Stono Rebellion" written by Stan from William and Mary Quarterly, April 1975; and
*one photocopy of an essay titled "Cultural Accommodation in Mid-colonies Chairs, 1695-1942".

Also included in the file are four 21x26cm b&w photographs of cabinets and other ephemera.

Bernard Suits fonds.
SCA248-GA251 · Fonds · [ca. 1937]-2007

Materials created and accumulated by Bernard Suits over the course of his education and teaching career. Includes materials created as a student such as class notes and exams, materials created as a professor at the University of Waterloo including course outlines and exams, published and unpublished fiction and non-fiction works, correspondence, meeting minutes, and audio and visual recordings of Suits' lectures.

Suits, Bernard
SCA250-GA258-1-2 · File · 1973-2010
Part of S.K. Johannesen fonds.

File consists of 147 pieces of correspondence (handwritten and typed originals) to Stan Johannesen from family, friends, academic colleagues, publishers, and other, including 27 original letters from Stan in reply. Includes greeting cards, postcards, pamphlets, newspaper clippings, photographs and other memoranda. Also included in the file are:

  • ca.46 pages of notes (handwritten and typed originals) by Stan related to his works;
  • two books reviews by Stan;
  • four unattributed ink sketches with colour of furniture;
  • two unattributed sketches of the female form;
  • two unattributed poems;
  • promotional posters for Stan's book releases and book talks;
  • two editions of The Gazette newspaper;
  • Historical Reflections Summer 1975; and
  • other ephemera.

There are also copies of the following essays and papers:

  • "Material Shapes and Collective Memory: A Norwegian Pentecostal Congregation in Brooklyn";
  • "Holy Ghost";
  • "Republicanism as Piety: The Self and the Sacred in America";
  • "John Turnbull's Declaration of Independence: The Minimalist Society of the American Enlightenment";
  • "Dickinson's 'Farmer' in American Revolutionary Consciousness";
  • "Collective Perception and American Design: Large Case Furniture in the Chippendale Style"; and
  • a screenplay for "Sister Patsy".
SCA231-GA228-2-40 · File · [ca. 1970]
Part of Dana Harris Porter fonds.

File consists of one handmade precedents book. Includes an alphabetical listing of precedent setting cases for a variety of legal concerns. Some entries appear to be photocopied from a previous book, and some are new.

Porter, Julian Harris
On games.
SCA248-GA251-5-56 · File · 1954-[197-?]
Part of Bernard Suits fonds.

File consists of draft copies of essays written by Bernard Suits as well as drafts of chapters of Suits' unpublished work "Return of the Grasshopper: Further Reflections on Games, Life and Utopia." Includes:

  • On making a game of life typescript (original, 10 leaves);
  • Chapter three: six ways to play a game without knowing it typescript (original, 3 leaves);
  • Knowledge and utopia: a reply to cooper and others typescript (original, 8 leaves);
  • Utopias: summary and proposal typescript (original, 4 leaves);
  • untitled typescript (original, 5 leaves);
  • Transition to chapter three: The fool on the hill typescript (original, 5 leaves);
  • Chapter two: grasshopper soup typescript (original, 8 leaves);
  • N ways to beat death typescript (original, 3 leaves);
  • Related fragments on play/game manuscript and typescript (original, 22 leaves);
  • Objections to the theory of utopia advanced in The Grasshopper typescript (original, 2 leaves);
  • A myth for a moral cosmogony typescript (original, 3 leaves);
  • Ludenics: the philosophy of play typescript (original, 8 leaves);
  • Homo ludens: notes manuscript (4 leaves);
  • Play and playing a game manuscript (15 leaves);
  • Play and prediction manuscript (4 leaves);
  • Play: questions and reflections typescript (original, 4 leaves);
  • Aristotle manuscript (6 leaves);
  • Ludenics typescript (original, 2 leaves);
  • loose manuscript and typescript (original, 51 leaves).
SCA154-GA127-1 · File · 1992-1995
Part of Mary Quayle Innis fonds.

In 1992 Anne Innis Dagg was asked to contribute an article to a proposed Biographical Dictionary of Women Economists to be edited by Mary Ann and Robert Dimand and published by Elgar Publishing Ltd. This folder contains correspondence (original and copies) to and from Anne Innis Dagg, the Dimands, and others, and includes notes and photocopies made in the course of Anne Dagg's research, as well as ts. drafts (computer output) of the completed biographical article.

Innis, Mary Quayle
Proposed publication.
SCA154-GA127-10 · File · 1972
Part of Mary Quayle Innis fonds.

File compiled by Anne Dagg re a proposed collection of stories by Mary Quayle Innis. Includes correspondence to and from Anne Dagg, from Oberon Press and the University of Toronto Press. Contains a draft ts. preface by Anne Dagg, as well as photocopies of several published stories, and three clippings (2 original, 1 photocopy).

Innis, Mary Quayle
Funeral.
SCA92-GA305-1.4-67 · File · 1994
Part of John Herbert fonds

File contains a one leaf manuscript of the poem "Funeral" written by John Herbert in 1994. Includes author's note on the envelope: "Box B - poems, stories, essays, articles, published letters not currently in University of Waterloo collection. B14: Enclosed: 13 poems (John Herbert) one set of first drafts and one set of photocopies. Title. Date. No. Pages: 1. Funeral, January, 1994, 1 [page]. 2. I Wait, June 13, 1994, 1 [page]. 3. In Our Time, July 10, 1994, 1 [page]. 4. Twilight of the Swan, October 15, 1994, 2 [pages] (first draft & second). 5. Amid Lights and Shadows. December 11, 1994, 1 [page]. 6. The Last Days of Dotty (a requiem), January 16, 1995, 4 [pages]. 7. The Buried, March 2, 1995, 1 [page]. 8. Holding, March 24, 1995, 1 [page]. 9. Mary and Monsters, 1996 13 [pages] (first & second drafts). 10. The First Time, Nov. 1996, 4 [pages] (first & second drafts). 11. War, Dec. 10/98, 1 page. 12. Somewhere, march 17/99, 1 page. 13. As I Listen and Watch, Dec. 2nd, 1999 (1 page). 1994-1999."

Publishing : papers.
SCA248-GA251-5-62 · File · 1954-1995
Part of Bernard Suits fonds.

File consists of typescript. manuscript, offprints and photocopies of papers and essays published by Bernard Suits. Includes:

  • Metaphysics and urbanism typescript (original, 23 leaves)
  • Philagones typescript (original, 8 leaves)
  • Aristotle on the function of man typescript (original, 27 leaves)
  • What is a game typescript (original, offprint, 10 leaves)
  • The elements of sport typescript (original, 21 leaves)
  • McBride and Paddick on The Grasshopper typescript (original, 21 leaves and offprint)
  • Games and utopia: Posthumous reflections typescript (original, offprint, 10 leaves)
  • Aristotle on the function of man: fallacies, heresies and other entertainments typescript (photocopy of original printed article, 9 leaves)
  • Can you play a game without knowing it? typescript (photocopy of original article, 4 leaves)
  • DCSC Civie Circuit Vol. XIII No. 1 (includes article by Bernard Suits on smoking)
  • Discussion: games and paradox typescript (original, offprint, 4 leaves)
  • University of Waterloo Gazette Oct. 9, 1991 Vol. 32, No.6 (article by Bernard Suits titled "Taking Deconstructionism Seriously?")
  • Is life a game we are playing typescript (original, offprint, 1 leaf - leaves have been excised). Also includes a transcript of the speech given upon the conferment of Suits' Distinguished Professor Emeritus title, photocopy of the table of contents from "Utopias", and a portion of an offprint titled "Games and Morality" by an unknown author.
Miscellaneous.
SCA154-GA127-9 · File · [19--]
Part of Mary Quayle Innis fonds.

File compiled by Anne Innis Dagg containing a few small notes by Mary Quayle Innis, her card and bookplate, and a copy print of a 1910 photograph of MQI and her siblings. Also contains photocopies from published works referring to Mary Quayle Innes, clippings, and an article by Anne Innis Dagg about Harold Innis.

Innis, Mary Quayle