- LA.SC037.S5
- Series
- [195-]–[196-]
Part of Jack Bush fonds
Series comprises some of the three-ring binders in which the Jack Bush diaries (series 1) were kept.
Bush, Jack
Part of Jack Bush fonds
Series comprises some of the three-ring binders in which the Jack Bush diaries (series 1) were kept.
Bush, Jack
Kensington Arts Association (KAA) and the Centre for Experimental Art and Communication (CEAC)
Part of John Faichney fonds
Series contains files and publications relating to John Faichney’s involvement with CEAC and the KAA, including publicity material, stationery and periodicals. Also included is the original typed manuscript for the 1976 Symposium on Contextual Art held at CEAC. Material has been arranged chronologically by the archivist.
Part of John Faichney fonds
Series contains monographs and periodicals from Canada, the US and Europe accumulated by John Faichney. The material has been arranged chronologically by the archivist.
Page layouts for Maria Chapdelaine
Part of Thoreau MacDonald collection
Series comprises a volume (booklet) of page layouts made in Toronto in 1937 by Thoreau MacDonald for his illustrated edition of an English translation of Louis Hémon’s Maria Chapdelaine: récit du Canada français (Paris : Bernard Grasset, 1921). On p. [2] of the booklet is a note written by MacDonald describing his concept for the illustrations and the planned number of drawings.
Macdonald, Thoreau
Part of Thoreau MacDonald collection
Series comprises correspondence from Thoreau MacDonald to curator Nancy Robertson Dillow, to other staff at the Art Gallery of Ontario and to collector Thomas Roche Lee; with designs from Christmas cards.
Macdonald, Thoreau
Some designs for H.D. Thoreau’s Walden
Part of Thoreau MacDonald collection
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.
Macdonald, Thoreau
Social and professional correspondence
Part of Frederick Varley fonds
Series comprises correspondence to F.H. Varley between 1919 and 1969 from friends, admirers, collectors of works of art and students seeking help with school assignments. Contents include letters and notes, postcards, greeting cards, invitations, exhibition notices, receipts and, in the case of the Edmund Carpenter and the Allan Wargon folders of correspondence, motion picture scripts.
Institutional and business correspondence
Part of Frederick Varley fonds
Series comprises correspondence and other records dating from between 1936 and 1971 pertaining to F.H. Varley’s career as an artist, to awards and exhibitions and to his involvement with the book Eskimo by Edmund Carpenter (Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 1959). Included are extensive financial records (1954–1971) of sales of Varley’s works from Roberts Gallery in Toronto.
Part of Frederick Varley fonds
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.
Part of Frederick Varley fonds
Series comprises biographical information, materials on CBC broadcasts by and about F.H. Varley, lists of publications about Varley and his work, notes and drafts of letters and other writings, insurance policies and a passport. Some materials apparently pertain to the family of Kathleen McKay.