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Proposal description, documentation and correspondence regarding sculptural work for engineering complex at the University of Calgary. Ink sketches.

Series consists of Robert Markle’s correspondence, notes, and other documentation for various artistic and other kinds of projects, including public mural & sculpture commissions, art sales, Markleangelo’s restaurant, the “Something Brewing” program, Artists Jazz Band trip to Paris, studio rentals, government grant applications, and Markle’s employment as an instructor at the University of Guelph. Files typically contain correspondence, receipts, leases, notes, and similar records. Some project-related files contain sketches and diagrams relating to art work. Material has been filed according to project by Robert Markle, with some additional files assembled by the archivist. File titles have been taken from Markle’s file labels, except for those in square brackets, which have been supplied by the archivist.

Equipment list, diagrams of completed (?) whirligigs, notes and sketches (in pen and pencil) for whirligig ideas

Notes on possible painting subjects, titles, ideas. Also contains sketches (predominantly in pencil), mainly of female nudes

Series consists of printing plates used for etchings by Robert Markle.

Series consists of examples of poster art by Robert Markle, as well as other posters closely related to his career.

Series consists of photographs by Robert Markle or documenting Markle’s life and work. Series includes a number of Markle’s photographs of nudes, similar cutout photographs and photocollages. Other photographs and snapshots are by several different photographers.

Series consists of personal items belonging to Robert Markle, including his artist’s palette; a card wallet; and two passports.

Series consists of books and exhibition invitations from Robert Markle’s collection which do not fall into other series. Series includes exhibition catalogues for Richard Gorman and John Meredith, books on beer and brewing, a booklet on education in Creemore (Ontario), Gordon Lightfoot’s autobiography, and a number of exhibition invitations for artists other than Robert Markle.

3 computer printout copies of essay "On Portraiture"