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Series contains correspondence with artists, art dealers and institutions, invoices, shipping and customs documents, loan and reproduction forms. The arrangement is alphabetical by artist name.||

File includes a typed list of works exhibited at Hart House, a gallery announcement from the Park Gallery and Hart House, typed material relating to a retrospective at the Arts and Letters Club, published material from the 'Panton and Hallam' exhibit, and a catalogue of the Art Gallery of Cobourg permanent collection. File also contains typed sheets with lists of canvases and sketches in private and public collections, and a typed list of membership in art societies.

File contains correspondence with E. Wyly Grier, and letters of congratulations on his appointment.

Correspondence with Pitman & Sons, Ontario Dept. of Education, Clarke, Irwin & Co., Macmillan, and Frank Tate, regarding a textbook for art students.

Collection consists chiefly of illustrative works by Canadian graphic artist Thoreau MacDonald, including a portfolio of drawings for an unpublished illustrated edition of Henry David Thoreau’s study Walden and a volume of layouts for the novel Maria Chapdelaine by French author Louis Hémon. Collection also includes some correspondence.

Series comprises a portfolio of ink drawings made in Toronto in 1933 for Thoreau MacDonald’s planned illustrated edition of Henry David Thoreau’s Walden (originally published: Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1854), and a volume (booklet) of pencil sketches of the layouts of the book. A note pasted inside the front cover of the portfolio, written by MacDonald, indicates the scope of the project, which was to have
included some 60 designs for the book.

File contains a booklet (3 sheets of paper folded in quarto and bound in a wrapper with string) of layouts for the illustrated edition of Walden, comprising pencil sketches (5) for the frontispiece, title page, chapter openings and page openings. The title page of the booklet of layouts reads "Walden, or, Life in the woods by Henry D. Thoreau, with drawings by Thoreau MacDonald, Limited Editions Club, New York, MCMXXXIII".

File contains personal correspondence to F.H. Varley from Edward Varley, Frank Sobey, Mrs E.W. Varley, Arthur Foulds and Cyril Horsman, with a letter (fragment) from Varley to his mother, and other material.

Series comprises personal correspondence dated between 1934 and 1969 to F.H. Varley from his sisters Lilian Varley (1875–1957) and Ethel Varley (1879–1970) of Sheffield (England), and from his children. Also included is correspondence from his grandchildren and from various correspondents seeking information about family connections along with a letter (fragment) from Varley to his mother. Contents include letters and greeting cards.

File contains personal correspondence to F.H. Varley from Ethel and Lilian Varley.