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Fraser, Sylvia

Sylvia Fraser fonds. Second accrual. – 1972-2008; predominant 1994-2008 – 1.5 m of textual records. – 154 audio cassettes, 4 video cassettes, 1 compact disk, 1 box and 1 bracelet.

The fonds is arranged into the following series:
Series 1: Manuscripts and Research Material
Series 2: Correspondence and Legal Papers
Series 3: Printed and Published Materials
Series 4: Writings by Others
Series 5: Sound Recordings and Moving Images
Series 6: Realia

Series 1
Manuscripts and Research Material. – 1972 -2008. – 1.4 m of textual records. – Title based on content of series.

Box 18
Research materials and manuscripts relating to Sylvia Fraser’s book The Green Labyrinth: Exploring the Mysteries of the Amazon (Toronto: Thomas Allen Publisher, 2003).
F.1       Amazon travel journal, handwritten, October 28-November 8, 2000.
F.2       Amazon travel journal, handwritten, November 8-November 28, 2000.
F.3       Amazon travel journal, handwritten, November 30-December 23, 2000.
F.4       Amazon travel journal, handwritten, December 24, 2000-January 5, 2001.
F.5       Amazon travel handwritten notes, directions and addresses, 2000.
F.6       MAPS Bulletin Volume XI, Number 2, Fall 2001.
F.7       MAPS Bulletin Volume X, Number 2, Summer 2000.
F.8       Shaman’s Drum Journal, Number 55, 2000.
F.9       Shaman’s Drum Journal, Number 57, 2000.
F.10     Amazon research material and ephemera, August 2000-January 2001.
F.11     Amazon and ayahuasca research material – photocopies, printouts, pamphlets, handwritten  notes, lightly annotated and underlined, ca.1999-2001.
F.12a   [Green Labyrinth] typescript- folder labeled as printout #1 (corrected), manuscript untitled, extensively annotated by author, chapters 1-5, pp. 1-81.
F.12b   [Green Labyrinth] typescript- folder labeled as printout #1 (corrected), manuscript untitled, extensively annotated by author, chapters 6-13, pp. 82-196.
F.12c   [Green Labyrinth] typescript- folder labeled as printout #1 (corrected), manuscript untitled, extensively annotated by author, chapters 14-20, pp. 196-284.

Box 19
Manuscripts relating to Sylvia Fraser’s book The Green Labyrinth: Exploring the Mysteries of the Amazon (Toronto: Thomas Allen Publisher, 2003).
F.1a     [Green Labyrinth] typescript – folder labeled as printout # 2, manuscript untitled, annotated by author, chapters 1-5, pp. 1-85.
F.1b     [Green Labyrinth] typescript – folder labeled as printout # 2, manuscript untitled, annotated by author, chapters 6-12, pp. 87-193.
F.1c     [Green Labyrinth] typescript – folder labeled as printout # 2, manuscript untitled, annotated by author, chapters 13-20, pp. 194-308 (contains duplicate pages at end).
F.2a     [Green Labyrinth] typescript - labeled as 2nd Draft, June 2002, titled Amazon Diary, annotated heavily by Patrick Crean and author, pp. 1-102d, with missing pages in sequence and oddly numbered (eg. 102d). Includes handwritten note from editor on cover page, July 2002.
F.2b     [Green Labyrinth] typescript - labeled as 2nd Draft, June 2002, titled Amazon Diary, annotated heavily by Patrick Crean and author, pp. 103-210.
F.2c     [Green Labyrinth] typescript - labeled as 2nd Draft, June 2002, titled Amazon Diary, annotated heavily by Patrick Crean and author, pp. 211-308, oddly numbered and includes miscellaneous pages at end.
F.3a     [Green Labyrinth] typescript – [Final draft?] untitled, chapters 1-6, pp.1-97.
F.3b     [Green Labyrinth] typescript – [Final draft?] untitled, chapters 7-13, pp.98-195.
F.3c     [Green Labyrinth] typescript – [Final draft?] untitled, chapters 14-20, pp.196-284.

Box 20
Research materials and manuscripts relating to Sylvia Fraser’s book The Rope in the Water: A Pilgrimage to India (Toronto: Thomas Allen Publishers, 2001)
F.1       India travel journal, handwritten, October 21-November 8, 1998.
F.2       India travel journal, handwritten, November 19-December 17, 1998.
F.3       India travel journal, handwritten, December 18, 1998-January 15, 1999.
F.4       Brahma Kumaris: World Spiritual University booklet, lightly underlined. 1998.
F.5       Mount Abu, India research material – lightly annotated, ca. 1998-1999.
F.6       Bombay/Varanasi research material – newspaper clippings, ephemera, photocopies from books, annotated lightly, ca. 1998-1999.
F.7       Periyar, Munnur and Kovlam research and travel material – lightly underlined, ca. 1998-   1999.
F.8       Vipassana Meditation research material – brochures, articles, lightly underlined, ca.1998-  1999.
F.9       India research material – newspaper clippings, articles, typed notes, calendar, lightly annotated, ca.1998-1999.
F.10     India ephemera - six postcards, three pictures (one has hand written address on back), ca.1998-1999.
F.11     India pamphlets and brochures, lightly annotated, 15 items, ca.1998-1999.
F.12     Book proposal for [The Rope in the Water], faxed to Bruce Westwood, alternatively referred to as a statement of intention, pp. 1-12, August 31, 1998. Also attached     curriculum vitae, pp. 1-2.
F.13     [The Rope in the Water] titled here as Catching the Karma Express: a Pilgrimage to India– editorial notes by Patrick Crean, annotated fax memo, pp. 1-7, March 31, 2000.
F.14     [The Rope in the Water] titled here as Karma Express – editorial notes by Patrick Crean, annotated fax memo, pp. 1-2, April 24th, 2000.

Box 21
Manuscripts relating to Sylvia Fraser’s book The Rope in the Water: A Pilgrimage to India (Toronto: Thomas Allen Publishers, 2001).
F.1a     [The Rope in the Water] typescript – [First Draft?]. extensively annotated by author, pp. 1 -114, pages missing in sequence.
F.1b     [The  Rope in the Water] typescript – [First draft?], extensively annotated by author, pp. 124-245, pages missing in sequence.
F.2a     [The Rope in Water] typescript – folder labeled as “first draft for Patrick”, draft untitled, extensively annotated by Patrick Crean and author, pp. 1-106; missing pp. 67-69.
F.2b     [The Rope in Water] typescript – folder labeled as “first draft for Patrick”, draft untitled, extensively annotated by Patrick Crean and author, pp. 107-217.
F.2c     [The Rope in Water] typescript – folder labeled as “first draft for Patrick”, draft untitled, extensively annotated by Patrick Crean and author, pp. 218-304.
F.3a     [The Rope in the Water] typescript – [third draft?], untitled, annotated by author and unknown, pp. 5-92; missing first chapter.
F.3b     [The Rope in the Water] typescript – [third draft?], untitled, annotated by author and unknown, pp. 93-171.
F.3c     [The Rope in the Water] typescript – [third draft?], untitled, annotated by author and unknown, pp. 172-246.
F.4a     [The Rope in the Water] typescript – [final draft?], untitled, annotated by author, pp. 1-94; pages missing in sequence, irregular pagination.
F.4b     [The Rope in the Water] typescript – [final draft?], untitled, annotated by author, pp. 95-190; pages missing in sequence and irregular pagination.
F.4c     [The Rope in the Water] typescript – [final draft?], untitled, annotated by author, pp. 191-243; pages missing in sequence. Includes table of contents, notes pp. 1-4, bibliography pp. 5-6 and glossary pp.1-4.

Box 22
Manuscripts relating to Sylvia Fraser’s book The Ancestral Suitcase (Toronto: Key Porter Books, 1996).
F.1a     The Ancestral Suitcase – typescript, labeled on box as “Draft # 1”, extensively annotated by author, pp. 1-106.
F.1b     The Ancestral Suitcase – typescript, labeled on box as “Draft # 1”, extensively annotated by author, pp. 107-189.
F.2a     The Ancestral Suitcase – typescript, labeled on box as “# 5+ (revised)”, annotated by author, pp. 1-99, irregular pagination.
F.2b     The Ancestral Suitcase – typescript, labeled on box as “# 5+ (revised)”, annotated by author, pp. 100-207.
F.3a     The Ancestral Suitcase – typescript, labeled on box as “Printout # 8 (revised)”, annotated by Lily Poritz Miller and author, August 24, 1994, pp. 1-100.
F.3b     The Ancestral Suitcase – typescript, labeled on box as “Printout # 8 (revised)”, annotated by Lily Poritz Miller and author, August 24, 1994, pp. 101-190.
F.3c     The Ancestral Suitcase – typescript, labeled on box as “Printout # 8 (revised)”, annotated by Lily Poritz Miller and author, August 24, 1994, pp. 191-289.
F.4a     The Ancestral Suitcase – typescript, labeled on box as “# 13”, annotated lightly by unknown, pp. 1-140. Missing pp. 69-70.
F.4b     The Ancestral Suitcase – typescript, labeled on box as “# 13”, annotated lightly by unknown, pp. 141-271.

Box 23
Research notes relating to Sylvia Fraser’s book Pandora (Toronto: McClelland and Stewart Limited, 1972).
F.1a     Pandora notes, predominantly handwritten, few pages typed.
F.1b     Pandora notes, predominantly handwritten, few pages typed.
F.2       Pandora, Hamilton research notes, includes 2 notebooks, handwritten.

Manuscripts and editorial notes relating to Sylvia Fraser’s children book Tom and Francine: A Love Story (Canada: Key Porter Books Ltd, 1999).
F.3       Tom and Francine: A Love Story – typescript, 3 drafts, annotated by Sylvia Fraser and  Chasi?, editorial notes, fax memo, ca. 1997-1999?

Drafts of articles, research materials, notes and interviews relating to Sylvia Frasers’s journalism

F.4       Adam McLeod, research material,notes, email correspondence and typed interviews annotated by Sylvia Fraser with Adam McLeod, mother Liz and father Frank, ca.2005. Note: audio cassettes located in box 29.
F.5       Allan Slaight, research material, notes, correspondence and typed interviews annotated by Sylvia Fraser with Allan Slaight, Jeff Pinsky, Patrick Watson, RayAnderson, Boo Luscombe, Emmanuel, Tom Ransom and David Ben. draft of article annotated by author, pp. 1-14 (incomplete), ca. 2000-2001. Note: audio cassettes located in box 33.
F.6       Ann – Marie MacDonald, research material, notes and typed interviews annotated by Sylvia Fraer with Ann-Marie MacDonald, Louise Dennys, Bev Cooper, Juan Chioran, Patricia Rozema, Alisa Palmer, Allen Cole, Jackie Maxwell, Lillian Szpak and Maureen White Aztor. draft of article annotated by author, pp. 1-16, ca. 2005-2006. Note: audio cassettes located in box 29.
F.7       Avi Lewis, notes and typed annotated interview, pp. 18, ca. 2004. Note: audio cassettes located in box 32.
F.8       Belinda Stronach, reseach material, notes and typed annotated interviews with Belinda Stronach, Ed Lumley, David Peterson, Don Walker, Dennis Mills, Mark Entwistle, Johann Olav Koss and Arlene Bynon. 2 annotated drafts of article both pp. 1-14, ca. 2005-2006. note: audio cassettes located in box 30.
F.9       Betrayal Trauma annotated book review with  fax transmission correspondence addressed to Martin Levin, Globe Books Editor, January 14, 1997.
F.10a   Bill Graham, research material, notes, email correspondence and draft of article titled “The Education of William Carvel Graham”,annotated by author, pp. 1-20, ca. 2003.
F.10b   Bill Graham typed interviews, annotated by Sylvia Fraser with Bill Graham (pp. 1-35), Family (pp. 1-28), Associates (pp.1-13), Others (pp.1-3), ca.2003. note: audio cassettes located in box 32.

Box 24
Drafts of articles, research materials, notes and interviews relating to Sylvia Frasers’s journalism
F.1       Charles Patcher, research material, notes, typed interviews annotated by Sylvia Fraser with Charles Patcher pp. 1-27, Michael Marrus, Stephen Teeple, Bernard Jin, Elizabeth Legge,Gary Michael Dault and Denis Reid pp. 1-6, ca. 2005. Note: audio cassettes located in box 34.
F.2       Death and Funeral research material, notes and typed interviews with Dr.Marry McLellan, Joseph Richer, James Cardinal, James Drummer,Brenda Nesbitt, Jeff Caldwell, Rick Scott, Robert Turvey, John Blackburn and Norris Zucchet, ca. 2004.
F.3       Ghostbusters, research material, notes, and interviews, ca. 2006. Note: audio cassettes located in box 34.
F.4       Hari Nam Singh Khalsa – notes and interviews, ca.1998.
F.5       Irshad Manji, typed interview, pp. 1-23, ca. 2002. Note: audio cassettes located in box 34.
F.6       Jack Layton, draft of article,annotated by author, pp. 1-2. interview, pp.1-13, ca. 2004.
F.7       James Bartleman, research material, notes, interviews with James Bartleman, pp. 1-14, Marie-Jeanne, Chief Sharon Stinson Henry, Arthur Menzies, Dr. Paul Garfinkel, Maureen Bartleman, Anne- Pascale, Michael Kergin and Bob Blackburn, ca. 2004.
F.8       John Sewell, research material, notes, 2 notebooks, typed interviews with John Sewell pp. 1-15, Clayton Ruby, June Callwood, John Van Nostran, Rita Davies, David Crombie, Karl Jaffary, Diana Crosbie, John Fraser, Kathleen Wynne, ca. 1997-1998. Note: audio cassettes located in box 31.
F.9       Jost Winery Nova Scotia research material, notes and typed interviews with Hans Christian Jost and Sidney Poritz;  includes article proposal addressed to Rob, ca. 2007. Note: audio cassettes located in box 30.
F.10     Julian Fantino research material, notes and typed interviews with Julian Fantino pp. 1-17, Jeffrey Lyons, Julian Falconer, Kyle Rae, Harold Adamson, Ben Ballantine, Emilia Valentini, Olivia Chow, Sen Dinino, Peter Tinsley, Chief Jack Marks, Sam Cicclioni, pp. 1-61 and Liviana. Includes picture of Julian Fantino, ca. 2000. Note: audio cassettes located in box 28.
F.11     June Callwood typed interview pp. 1-29 and draft of article, annotated by author, pp. 1-21, ca. 2005. Note: audio cassettes located in box 35.
F.12a   Ken Finkleman research notes and notebook, ca. 1998.
F.12b   Ken Finkleman interviews with Ken Finkleman, Peter Mayboom, Rick Moranis, Deborah Bernstein, Phyllis Platt, Salutin?Daniel J. Murphy, Leah Pinsent, Karen Hines, Katrin Clark, Cynthia Grech, Gary Katz, Danny Finkleman, Sidne Maddison, Mark Farrell, Tanya Allen, Arnold Leventhal, George Walker, Bruce Wagner, Jennifer Scott, Robin Cook, Allan Novak, Jeremy Holtz? and Allan Mendohlsson, ca. 1998. Note: audio cassettes located in box 34.

Box 25
Drafts of articles, research materials, notes and interviews relating to Sylvia Frasers’s journalism
F.1       “Maggie’s Story”, 2 drafts: one with editorial notes inserted pp. 1-5, one very lightly annotated by Sylvia Fraser, pp. 1-4, ca. 2000.
F.2       Olivia Chow research material, notes and typed interviews with Olivia Chow, pp. 1-25 (missing 21-22), Betty Chee pp. 1-4, Chow Rivals pp. 1- and Mike and Sarah pp. 1-10, ca. 2006. Note: audio cassettes located in box 33.
F.3       Paula Knight typed interview pp. 1-12 with email correspondence addressed to Sylvia, ca. 2004. Note: audio cassettes located in box 28.
F.4       Peter Rosenthal notes and typed interviews with Peter Rosenthal pp. 1-13, John Clarke, Walter Rosenthal, Michael Kern, Heydar Radjavi, Michael Leitold, Charles Roach, Carol, Jeffrey Rosenthal and Amanda Rogers, pp. 1-27 (missing p. 17), ca. 2007-2008. Note: audio cassettes located in box 29.
F.5       Russell Smith typed interviews, annotated by Sylvia Fraser , pp. 1-18, ca. 1999. Note: audio cassettes located in box 30.
F.6       Scott Griffin notes and interviews with Scott Griffin, pp. 1-30, Krystyne Griffin pp. 1-15, Peter Blaikie pp. 4-6, Rupert Field-Marcham pp. 1-3, Kitty and Tony pp. 1-5, Tim Griffin pp. 6-11, Ruth Smith, Bruce Westwood, 8-11, Anansi/Martha Sharpe pp. 12-14, ca. 2003. Note: audio cassettes located in box 32.
F.7       “Sex, Gender & the Media: a pre-feminist perspective”, 2 drafts: 1 annotated by A?, pp. 002- 014, 1 annotated by author titled as “Sexual Poltics in the Sixties: a pre-feminist perspective”, pp. 1-10. typed research material, ca. 1996.
F.8       Stephen Lewis, research material, notes and interviews with Stephen Lewis pp. 1-18, Michelle Landsberg, Ilana Landsberg-Lewis, Jenny Lewis pp. 1-32, Avi Lewis pp. 1-7, Gerry Kaplan, Roy McMurtry, Anurita Bains, Rose Abela, pp. 1-16 (missing 11), ca. 2005. Note: audio cassettes located in box 30.
F.9       Suicide and Bloor Viaduct  research material and notes, includes fax transmission addressed to Anne Collins/Cynthia Brouse, 4 newspaper clippings, suicide statistics: 1995 pp. 1-5, 1996 pp. 1-4, 1997 pp. 1-3, ca. 1997.
F.10     “The Killing of Dr. Freud” – draft of article, annotated by unknown, pp. 1-29, ca.
F.11     “The Resurrection of Dr. Freud” – draft of article, annotated by unknown, pp. 1-34, [undated?].
F.12     Vince VanLimbeek  research material, typed interview with Vince VanLimbeek pp. 1-30, 2 drafts of article titled “Everything You Wanted to Know About Psychics But Felt Too Foolish to Ask… or Tales from Toronto’s X-Files”; one annotated very lightly by author and one annotated heavily by unknown and author.includes memo to Angie Gardos from Syliva Fraser, ca. 1996. Note: audio cassettes located in box 34.
F.13a   William Thorsell, notes, notebook and typed interview with William Thorsell, pp. 1-36, ca. 2002-2003.
F.13b   William Thorsell, typed interviews with John Barber, Katherine Ashenburg, Michael Gregg, Mike Shoreman, David Palmer, Meg Beckle, Michael Levine, Robert Fulford,Hugh Brewster, Murray Frum, Anne Wheeler, Tom Radford, Bob Prichard, Peggy Wente, Sarah Murdoch, Tom Walkom, ca. 2002-2003. Note: audio cassettes located in box 31 and 32.
F.14     Yvonne Kason, notes and interview pp. 1-16, ca. 1999. Note: audio cassettes located in box 29.

The following research material on sexual abuse and memory was acquired for the purpose of making speeches, appearing on panels, giving interviews and writing the article “Freud’s Final Seduction” (Saturday Night).
F.15     The Healing Woman Newsletter, Vol 2, No. 4, August 1993 and Vol. 3, No. 3, July 1994.
F.16     Treating Abuse Today, Vol 5. No. 6/ Vol 6 No. 1, November/December 1995, January /February 1996.

Box 26
F.1       Australian Association of Trauma and Dissociation, Inc. – 2 Newsletters, Vol. 5, No. 1 & 2, February/May 1997 and Vol.5, No. 3, August 1997. Includes 6th Annual Conference program, September 12-14, 1997.
F.2       Sexual abuse and memory research material – articles and book excerpts, 12 items,  [1982-1992?].
F.3       Sexual abuse and memory research material – articles and book excerpts, 14 items,   [1992-1994?].
F.4       Sexual abuse and memory research material – articles, book excerpts, 15 items, [1994-2005?].
F.5       Sexual abuse and memory research material – includes articles, book excerpts and legal cases and reports, 15 items, [1991-1995?].
F.6       Sexual abuse and memory research material – articles, newspaper clippings, Masonic Abuse Newsletter, 4 correspondence regarding “Divided Memories”, letter regarding   David Calof, 39 items, [1991-1996?].
F.7       False memory syndrome research material – brochures, articles, memorandum, letter addressed to Peter Freyd from Karen Olio, account from Confabulations with attached letter to Sylvia Fraser from Grant Fair, 13 items, [ 1991-1998?]
F.8       Sexual abuse and False Memory Syndrom Foundation – typed notes, annotated by Sylvia Fraser, [1994?].
F.9       False Memory Syndrome Foundation Newsletters – 20 items, May 1992-March 1994.
F.10     Sexual abuse research material, published materials by Jennifer Freyd, 4 items, 1993-1994.

Series 2
Correspondence and legal papers.– [1994-1999?]. – 5 cm of textual records. – Title based on content of series.

Box 27
F.1       Handwritten note to Sylvia Fraser from Jennifer Freyd, September 14, 1994.
F.2       Card and picture to Sylvia Fraser from Marie Wadden, November 20, 1995.
F.3       Typed letter to Sylvia Fraser from Marion Boyd, Attorney General Minister Responsible for Women’s Issues, October 21, 1994.
F.4       Card from Shammy. A.R, [undated].
F.5       Postcard addressed to Sylvia Fraser from [Cat?] from India, November 11, 1999.
F.6       Fax from Ken Baker to Sylvia Fraser, regarding article proposal for Treating Abuse Today article, pp. 1-2, September 27, 1995.
F.7       Correspondence between Maureen McEvoy and Sylvia Fraser regarding Treating Abuse Today article, 2 items, November 1995.
F.8       Letters to Saturday Night Magazine Editor , regarding Sylvia Fraser’s article “Freud’s Final Seduction”, 15 letters, March 1994.
F.9       2 handwritten letters and attached articles from Margaret Gunning, ca. 1994-1996.
F.10     Star Obudsman correspondence and documents, ca. 1995.
F.11     Correspondence regarding Sylvia Fraser’s book review of Betrayal Trauma by Jennifer Freyd, 10 items, ca. 1997.
F.12     Legal papers, newspaper clippings and correspondence regarding article entitled “The Life and Times of Morty Shulman” by Susan Kastner”, 7 items, ca. 1995.
F.13     Notice under the Libel and Slander Act addressed to Globe and Mail and Sylvia Fraser from Charles Wagman regarding Peter and Pamela Freyd, pp. 1-2, 1997.
F.14     Legal letters, correspondence and other material relating to Elaine Showalter’s book Hystories: Hysterical Epidemics and Modern Media, ca. 1997.

Series 3
Printed and Published Materials. – 1994-2008. – 3 cm of textual records. – Title based on content of series.
F.15     “Hand-to-hand healing”, Now, October 18-24, 2007, pp. 28-29.
F.16     “Dr. Kason’s altered states”, Chatelaine, August 1999, pp. 49-60.
F.17     “Abuse Wars: Whose Memory Matters”, Globe and Mail, January 25, 1997, p. D14.
F.18     “Desperately Wanting not To Believe”, Toronto Star, [1992?], pp. B1 & B4.
F.19     The Walrus, December 2007.
F.20     “The Healer”, Vancouver Magazine, November 2006, pp. 88-96.
F.21     “A funny thing happened…”, [magazine unknown],[undated] pp. 119-123.

Articles published in Homemakers Magazine by Sylvia Fraser
F.22     “Star Struck”, Homemaker’s, January/February 1999, pp. 86-93.
            “Helen Lucas Inside Out”, Homemaker’s, September 1998, pp. 25-40.

Articles published in Saturday Night Magazine by Sylvia Fraser
F.23     “Freud’s Final Seduction”, Saturday Night, March 1994, pp. 19-21, 56-59.
“The Lonely Passion of Stephen Lewis”, Saturday Night, October 2005, pp. 34-44.

Articles published in Scarlett Magazine by Sylvia Fraser
F.24     Scarlett Magazine, June/July 2004
            “The Difference a Knight Makes”, Scarlett, August/September 2004, pp. 64-65.
            “Man behind the Woman”, Scarlett, October/November 2004, pp. 44-45.

Articles published in Toronto Life Magazine by Sylvia Fraser
F.25     “1996 Girl, must be accurate”, Toronto Life, November 1996, pp. 154-159.
            “Bali High”, Toronto Life, December 1996, pp. 108-114.
            “What’s your sign”, Toronto Life, September 1997, pp. 65-72.
            “Leader of the Opposition”, Toronto Life, February 1998, pp. 60-67.
            “Suicide Bridge”, Toronto Life, March 1998, pp. 88-92.
            “Finkleman vérité”, Toronto Life, 1998, pp. 92-99.
            “Hari Nam Singh Khalsa…a nice Jewish boy”, Toronto Life, 1998, pp. 55-64, 67.
            “Dandy Young Man”, Toronto Life, May 1999, pp. 10-12.
            “Straight Man”, Toronto Life, October 2000, pp. 100-108.
            “The Mogul and the Magician”, Toronto Life, April 2001, pp. 104-112.
            “Peter Peter”, Toronto Life, April 2002, pp. 106-112.
            “Manji of the Hour”, Toronto Life, May 2002, pp. 8-9.
            “William the Conqueror”, Toronto Life, February 2003, pp. 72-80.
            “The Private Life of Bill Graham”, Toronto Life, May 2003, pp. 82- 92.
            “Hurricane June”, Toronto Life, May 2003, pp. 68-76.
            “Scott’s Mission”, Toronto Life, July 2003, pp. 72-78.
            “Drama Queen”, Toronto Life, October 2003, pp. 78-88.
            “Adventures in Diplomacy”, Toronto Life, July 2004, pp. 68-74.
            “Things to Do in Toronto When You’re Dead”, Toronto Life, December 2004, pp. 110-    122.
            “Thirteen Years in Hell”, Toronto Life, June 2005, 74-81.
            “Lies My Father Told Me”, Toronto Life, July 2005, pp. 29-37.
            “Home on the Grange”, Toronto Life, December 2005, pp. 74-79.
            “The Belinda Stronach Defence”, Toronto Life, February 2006, pp. 54-59.
            “The Missionary”, Toronto Life, September 2006, pp. 68-75.
            “The Agitator”, Toronto Life, January 2008, pp. 33-36.
           
Series 4
Writings by Others. – 1992-1994. – 4 cm of textual records. – Title based on content of series.

F.26     Muzychka, Martha Debra.  Telling Tales About Our Selves: The Integration of Identity as a Narrative Strategy in Selected Examples of Women’s Writing, thesis, August 1994, pp.1 – 164.
F.27     Morton, Brian.  Sylvia Fraser’s My Father’s House, Adapted for Stage, Draft 4.0, December 5, 1992, pp. 1 – 54.
F.28     Hartmann, Ron. Celeste, adapted from Sylvia Fraser’s “The Candy Factory”, for CBC radio, mimeo, lightly annotated, [undated], pp. 1 – 17.
F.29     “Sylvia Fraser” Hamilton Magazine, Spring 1998, pp. 62 -63.

Series 5
Sound Recordings and Moving Images. – 1995- 2008. – 154 audio cassettes, 4 video cassettes and 1 compact disk – Title based on content of series.

Box 28
1a-g     India – audio cassettes, 7 items, ca. 2000-2001.
2a-e     Peru/Amazon – audio cassettes, 5 items, ca. 2000-2001.
3          Paula Knight interview – audio cassettes, 1 items, ca. 2004.
4a-j      Julian Fantino interviews – audio cassettes, 10 items, ca. 2000.

Box 29
5a-g     Peter Rosenthal interviews – audio cassettes, 7 items, ca. 2007-2008.
6a-g     Ann-Marie McDonald interviews – audio cassettes, 7 items, ca. 2005-2006.
7a-b     Adam McLeod interviews – audio cassettes, 2 items, ca. 2005.
8a-c     Yvonne Kason interview – audio cassettes,  3 items, ca. 1999.

Box 30
9a-b     Russell Smith interview – audio cassettes, 2 items, ca. 1999.
10a-h   Belinda Stronach interviews – audio cassettes, 8 items, ca. 2005-2006.
11a-d   Helen Lucas interviews – audio cassettes, 4 items, ca.
12a-b   Jost Nova Scotia wine interviews – audio cassettes, 2 items. ca. 2007.
13a-b   Stephen Lewis interviews – audio cassettes, 2 items, ca. 2005.

Box 31
14a-h   John Sewell interviews – audio cassettes, 8 items, ca. 1997-1998.
15a-j    William Thorsell and Royal Ontario Museum – audio cassettes, 10 items, ca. 2002-2003.

Box 32
15k      William Thorsell and Royal Ontario Museum – audio cassette, 1 item, ca. 2002-2003.
16a-g   Scott Griffin interviews – audio cassettes, 7 items, ca. 2003.
17a-b   Avi Lewis interview – audio cassettes, 2 items, ca. 2004.
18a-k   Bill Graham interviews – audio cassettes, 11 items, ca. 2003.

Box 33
19a-i    Olivia Chow interviews – audio cassettes, 9 items, ca. 2006.
20a-h   Allan Slaight interviews – audio cassettes, 8 items, ca. 2000-2001.

Box 34
21a-h   Ken Finkleman interviews – audio cassettes, 8 items, ca. 1998.
22a-e   Charles Patcher interviews – audio cassettes, 5 items, ca. 2005.
23a-e   Vince VanLimbeek interviews – audio cassettes, 5 items, ca.
24a-e   People for “Concern” Radio interviews with Jack McClelland, Judy LaMarsh, Peter Gzowski, Harold Town, Doris Anderson – audio cassettes, 5 items, [undated].
25        Irshad Manji interview – audio cassette, 1 item, ca. 2002.
26a-l    Ghostbusters interviews and tour – 11 audio cassettes and 1 compact disk (26l), 12 items, ca. 2006.

Box 35
27a-c   June Callwood interview – audio cassettes, 3 items, ca. 2005.
28        June Callwood’s National Treasures – video cassette, 52.50 min, 1995.
29        June Callwood, 1995 – 1996 “Treasures” – video cassette, ca. 1995-1996.
30        False Prophets of the False Memory Syndrome – video cassette, [undated].
31        CBC – Authors’ Tours – video cassette [undated].

Series 6
Realia – [ca. 1998]-2006 – 1 box and 1 bracelet – Title based on content of series.

Box 20
Cardboard box, with illustration of 8 people in Indian attire around a fire, leaf and floral border, same illustration on bottom, [ca. 1998-1999?].

Box 36
Cooper bracelet – given to author by Michelle Desrochers to repel ghost during interview on Ghostbusters, ca. 2006.

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