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Reviews.
SCA95-GA65-2-14 · File · 1977-1981
Part of Barbara Smucker fonds.

File consists of 68 reviews of Underground to Canada by Barbara Smucker as well as two on the film adaptation of the book.

Reviews.
SCA250-GA258-4-59 · File · 1986-1992
Part of S.K. Johannesen fonds.

File consists of book reviews written by Stan Johannesen. Includes three book reviews for "A Dangerous Journey", "God's Peculiar People: Women's Voices and Folk Tradition in a Pentecostal Church" and "Handmaidens of the Lord: Pentechostal Women Preachers and Traditional Religion" by Elaine J. Lawless, and "To Know Ourselves: The Report of the Commission on Canadian Studies" by the T.H.B. Symons and "The Cultural Connection: An Essay on Culture and Government Policy in Canada" by Bernard Ostry.

There are also five pieces of correspondence (handwritten and typed originals) to Stan Johannesen from academic colleagues, including one typed original letter from Stan.

Reviews.
SCA248-GA251-5-66 · File · 1978-1992
Part of Bernard Suits fonds.

File consists of reviews and critiques of Bernard Suits' works.

Reviews.
SCA95-GA65-3-24 · File · 1979-1984
Part of Barbara Smucker fonds.

File consists of seventeen reviews for Days of Terror by Barbara Smucker.

Reviews.
SCA95-GA65-5-37 · File · 1985-1986
Part of Barbara Smucker fonds.

File consists of seventeen reviews of White Mist by Barbara Smucker.

Reviews.
SCA95-GA65-6-41 · File · 1987-1989
Part of Barbara Smucker fonds.

File consists of seven reviews of Jacob's Little Giant.

Reviews.
SCA144-GA117-2.1-63 · File · [198-?], 1984-1999
Part of Eric P. McCormack fonds.

Includes primarily typed copies (computer output) of reviews written by Eric McCormack for The Globe and Mail. Some are draft copies with holograph corrections or additions. Also contains some correspondence received by Eric McCormack from the staff of this newspaper re specifications, fees etc. for reviews written by him. Also contains some correspondence re reviews Eric McCormack wrote for The Toronto Star and Books in Canada.

Additionally contains memos from staff at the New Quarterly at the University of Waterloo, as well as a piece entitled "Being-In-Itself Revisited" by Richard Holmes at the University of Waterloo which was published in Dialogue in 1984.

Reviews.
SCA250-GA258-4-60 · File · [ca. 1995-2006]
Part of S.K. Johannesen fonds.

File consists of reviews written by Stan Johannesen. Includes 46 pages of book, play, and art gallery exhibition reviews (24 typed pages, 13 handwritten pages, and nine photocopies of publications). Also included in the file are seven newspaper clippings and other ephemera relating to the publication of Johannesen's reviews.

Book reviews.
SCA120-GA93:2001accrual-8.1-43 · File · 1985-1989
Part of Nancy-Lou Patterson fonds.

Correspondence, six handwritten and typed reviews (original and photocopies), illustrations.

Melcarth: Reviews.
SCA101-GA73-3-183 · File · [1995?]
Part of Virgil Burnett fonds.

File consists of photocopies of published reviews of Melcarth's works, dated from the 1930's to the 1960's.

External reviews.
UWA3-2021-03-8 · File · September 3, 2002; December 14, 2015
Part of University of Waterloo Libraries fonds.

Two reports accumulated by the University of Waterloo Library outlining findings of external reviews of the library conducted in 2002 and 2015.

University of Waterloo Libraries
Book reviews.
SCA404-GA471-2-41 · File · 1986-1987
Part of Lydia Dotto fonds.

Materials related to Lydia Dotto's book Canada in space (1987). Includes newspaper clippings by and about Dotto from different media, press releases, book reviews, promotional events schedules and information, and related correspondence.

Media are Canadian Business (1986), content Magazine (1986), Dimensions (n.d.), Library Guild (n.d.), The Globe and Mail (1987), The Ottawa Citizen (1987), The Province (1987), The Charlatan from Carleton University (1987), Calgary Herald (1987), Quill & Quire (1987), Halifax Mail Star (n.d.), Financial Post (n.d.), _The Edmonton Journal) (1987), and other unidentified and undated.

Also includes a press release from TVOntario.

Dotto, Lydia
Book reviews.
SCA120-GA93:2001accrual-8.1-44 · File · 1993-1999
Part of Nancy-Lou Patterson fonds.

Correspondence, ca. seventy handwritten and typed reviews (original and photocopies).

Book reviews.
SCA231-GA228-7-108 · File · [ca. 1955]
Part of Dana Harris Porter fonds.

File consists of two book reviews by Dana Porter on works about Shakespeare : Shakespeare Unmasked by Pierre S. Porohovshikov and The Murder of the Man Who Was Shakespeare by Calvin Hoffman.

Reviews and clippings.
SCA126-GA99-4-36 · File · 1951-1954
Part of Luella Creighton fonds.

File consists of one envelope of reviews of High Bright Buggy Wheels and Turn East, Turn West, including news clippings and scripts of reviews given on the radio. Also includes three cablegrams from family members.

Reviews of MisEducation etc.
SCA171-GA146-8-123 · File · 1988-1990
Part of Anne Innis Dagg fonds.

Contains material relating to Anne Innis Dagg's book MisEducation. Includes notes, reviews of the book, correspondence to and from Anne Innis Dagg, newspaper clippings, and invoices.

SCA144-GA117-3 · Series · [198-?], 1986-1997.
Part of Eric P. McCormack fonds.

This series contains book reviews of Eric McCormack's works of fiction including Inspecting the Vaults, The Paradise Motel, The Mysterium, and First Blast of the Trumpet Against the Monstrous Regiment of Women. Some press announcements for these works of fiction are also contained in this series. This series also includes reviews of anthologies in which a short-story by Eric McCormack is contained.

Two other reviews relate to works of fiction written by other authors whose literary style is compared to that of Eric McCormack by the reviewer.

Reviews The Ozone Way.
SCA404-GA471-2-38 · File · 1978-1999
Part of Lydia Dotto fonds.

Materials related to Lydia Dotto's and Harold Schiff's book The Ozone War (1978). Includes correspondence, newspaper clippings by and about the book in different media, book reviews, press releases.

Media are Palo Alto Times (1979), American Meteorological Society (1979), Nature (1979), Family Focus (1978), The Ottawa Citizen (1978), New Scientist (1978), The Morning Call (1978), The Futurist (1980), The Toronto Star (1993), Peterborough Examiner (1990-1993), The New York Times (1990), Waterloo Chronicle (1990), Nuclear Journal of Canada (1988), The Daily Mercury (1990), London Free Press (1990), Ottawa Journal (1978), The Chronicle Review (1978), The Vancouver Sun (1978), Yorkgazette (n.d.), Washington Post (1978), Sunday Charleston (1978), Macon Telegraph & News (1978), South Bend Tribune (1978), and others unidentified and undated.

Includes a press release for Storm warning: gambling with the climate of our planet (1999) in the News from Doubleday (1999).

Dotto, Lydia
Book notices and reviews.
SCA331-GA428-3-122 · File · 1991-1997
Part of Michael Bird fonds.

Advertising ephemera, correspondence, research, and articles relating to the publication and review of books written by Michael Bird. These books include “Canadian Country Furniture,” “Hallowed Timbers,” “Art and Interreligious Dialogue,” “Fraktur and Spirituality in Pennsylvania Folk Art,” “Canadian Folk Art: Old Ways in a New Land,” “A Compendium of Canadian Folk Artists,” “Ontario Fraktur: A Pennsylvania-German Folk Tradition in Early Ontario,” “A Splendid Harvest: Germanic Folk and Decorative Art in Canada,” “Folk Treasures of Historic Ontario,” and “Out of the Mainstream: Folk Art in Canada.” There are also reviews by Michael Bird of “The Illuminated Life of Maud Lewis,” “Film and Fiction: The Dynamics of Exchange,” “The Heritage of Upper Canadian Furniture,” “Waterloo Portfolio: Woldemar Neufeld’s Painting and Block-Prints of Waterloo, Ontario,” “Early Ontario Potters: Their Craft and Trade,” “The Stations of the Cross: A Calculated Trap?” and “A Reflection on Fleming’s Painted Furniture of French Canada.”

Bird, Michael
SCA171-GA146-5-33 · File · 1974-1975
Part of Anne Innis Dagg fonds.

Contains material relating to Anne Innis Dagg's book Canadian wildlife and man. Includes correspondence to and from Anne Innis Dagg, and newspaper clippings featuring coverage about Dagg and reviews of the book form publications such as the Toronto Star, the Kitchener-Waterloo Record, Quill & Quire, the Kingston Whig Standard and the Fredericton Gleaner. Also in the file is a December 1974 edition of the Niagara Falls Nature Club featuring a review of the book.

Incoming correspondents include:

  • Patrick F. Hunter (November 19, 1974)
  • Grace Green (June 28, 1974)
  • Marta Kurc (September 5, 1974; January 21, 1975; February 14, 1975)
  • Connie Kitney (January 14, 1975)
  • Bob Pennington (July 12, 1974)
SCA404-GA471-2 · Series · 1971-2003
Part of Lydia Dotto fonds.

Materials created or accumulated by Lydia Dotto as part of her professional life as an author, public speaker, and journalist. Includes book reviews for Dotto's books in different media; articles about Dotto; speeches given by Dotto at different events; awards received by Dotto; and video documentaries in which Dotto participated, collaborated, or accumulated for research purposes.
Also contains related correspondence, photographs, and research notes.

Also includes Dotto's thesis for the Master's Degree Honours in Journalism from the School of Journalism at Carleton University. And a calendar for the year 1987 with the topic "Canada in Space."

Dotto, Lydia
SCA99-GA70-4.09.1 · Series · 1974-1989
Part of Rienzi Crusz fonds.

Series consists of reviews of works by Rienzi Crusz. Includes reviews clipped from newspapers and other publications, and photocopies of reviews.

SCA171-GA146-16-397 · File · 2002
Part of Anne Innis Dagg fonds.

Contains material relating to Anne Dagg's book The Feminine Gaze: A Canadian Compendium of Non-Fiction Women Authors and Their Books, 1836-1945. Includes reviews of the book, correspondence to and from Anne Dagg, brochures, and a copy of A Quarterly of Women's Studies Resources.

SCA171-GA146-7-91 · File · 1975-1979
Part of Anne Innis Dagg fonds.

Contains material relating to Anne Innis Dagg's publishing company. Includes correspondence to and from Anne Innis Dagg regarding her book Mammals of Ontario. Includes advertisements, promotional materials, notes, receipts, newspaper clippings and reviews.

SCA144-GA117-3-128 · File · [198-?], 1989-1993
Part of Eric P. McCormack fonds.

Book reviews containing references to Eric McCormack's works. Indeed, three of the works reviewed contain a short story written by Eric McCormack. They include:
(1) Nigel Hunt, review of The Gates of Paradise: The Anthology of Erotic Short Fiction, edited by Alberto Manguel, The Toronto Star, Saturday, 20 March 1993. This review makes reference to "Birthday Present", a short story by Eric McCormack, which is contained in the collection of erotic short fiction reviewed in this article.;
(2) Pauline Durichen, review of Canadian Mystery Stories, edited by Alberto Manguel, The Record, [199-?]. This review includes a critique of "Eckhardt at the Window", one of the short mystery stories contained in the work reviewed in the article;
(3) Three reviews of I Shudder at Your Touch, an anthology of 22 stories of sexual horror including Eric McCormack's "Festival".

Also includes a review by H. J. Kirchhoff of The Globe and Mail (n.d.), which focuses on the works of the author of two novels, a book of stories and six volumes of poetry, Rikki Ducornet. This review states that Ms. Ducornet's work has been compared to that of "Eric McCormack, perhaps the Canadian master of the literary baroque". The final review of Izaak Mansk's Forbidden to Grow Old (The Globe and Mail, Saturday, 2 September 1989) includes a statement that Mansk's work "fits nicely into the fabulist school" along with authors such as Eric McCormack and Ernest Hekkanen.

SCA144-GA117-4.3 · Series · 1990-1999.
Part of Eric P. McCormack fonds.

This series includes both news clippings (primarily from The Globe and Mail) and typed copies in the form of book reviews, as well as issues of Books in Canada containing book reviews written by Eric McCormack.

SCA120-GA93:1999accrual-8.5-76 · File · 1998
Part of Nancy-Lou Patterson fonds.

Contains [1] p. original typescript of a comment written by Nancy-Lou Patterson re the Mythopoeic Press's publication of Chad Walsh Reviews C.S. Lewis. This comment was written at the request of Joan Marie Verba of the Mythopoeic Press for placement on the book and in promotional materials. Also includes correspondence re Chad Walsh Reviews C.S. Lewis, and a 33 p. typescript (computer output) of this work.

SCA408-GA475-3-139 · File · 2002
Part of James Walker fonds.

Materials related to James Walker’s article “The ‘Jewish Phase’ in the movement for racial equality in Canada” published in Canadian Ethnic Studies in 2002. Includes related correspondence, agreement forms from the Canadian Ethnic Studies Association (CES), invoices, printout of the article with corrections, and table of contents of editions.

Walker, James
Gambolling with the divine.
SCA99-GA312-4.09.1-67 · File · 2003
Part of Rienzi Crusz fonds.

Reviews (photocopies) published in newspapers and periodicals. Includes also ts. reviews (photocopies). Reviewers include Michael Thorpe and Andrew Stubbs.

Scrapbook.
SCA3-WA2-2-10 · File · [ca. 1926]
Part of Isabel Ecclestone Mackay fonds.

File consists of one scrapbook with reviews and articles on Mackay's book "Blencarrow." The reviews are pasted into a blank book that has the Blencarrow cover pasted on the front.

The mysterium.
SCA144-GA117:2003accrual-3-35 · File · 1992-1993
Part of Eric P. McCormack fonds.

Reviews (originals and photocopies) of The Mysterium in chronological order.