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Jack McClelland fonds. Fifth accrual. -- 1977-1993. -- 3 m of textual records. Accession no. 20-1993

Box 66 Speeches and Manuscripts of Jack McClelland in Files 1-5:
File 1 "Mr. John Hodgson", speech on the occasion of Hodgson's 70 birthday, September 1991.
File 2 "Inventions", ts., April 11, 1991.
File 3 "Meech Lake", ts., April 11, 1991.
File 4 "My Rose Garden: A Book Publishing Memoir", ts., February 20, 1993.
File 5 "Plan for a Co-operative Publishing Venture", ts., [199?].
File 6 Bridge Club, 1989-90.
File 7 Canadian"ing" Day on Marco, March 25, 1993.
File 8 Hart House Literary Contest, 1990.
File 9 City of Toronto Lifetime Achievement Award, 1991.
File 10 Commemorative Medal for the 125th Anniversary of Canadian Confederation, 1992.
File 11 Honorary Degrees. Simon Fraser University, 1988; University of Windsor, 1991.
File 12 "Jack McClelland Selects", contract with Harper & Collins Publishers Ltd., 1992.
File 13 Wedding announcement sent by McClelland to various friends concerning his son's marriage, 1991.
File 14 Newsclippings, September 1989.
Personal Correspondence of McClelland: Files 15-28:
File 15 Bradshaw, Marian. 1991.
File 16 Canadian Book Bank (proposal and correspondence). 1992-93.
File 17 Christmas cards, 1991.
File 18 Franklin, Elsa. 1992.
File 19 Globe and Mail. 1990.
File 20 Invitations. 1991.
File 21 Knight, Lorna. 1991.
File 22 McClelland, Sarah. 1990.
File 23 McMaster University. 1988-93.
File 24 Navy. 1990-93.
File 25 Parker, George. 1991.
File 26 Toronto Star. 1991-93.
File 27 Turner, Ted. 1992-93.
File 28 Twigg, Alan. 1991.
File 29 photocopy of McClelland's tax return, 1977.
File 30 Client Status, 1991.
Files 31-35 Day Book, 1990-92.
File 36 Financial (corporation tax return, payroll record, and financial statements), 1989-91.
File 37 Incorporation document, January 6, 1989.
File 38 Allan, Ted. Correspondence and incomplete ts. of autobiography, 1991.
File 39 Amernic, Jerry. Correspondence, reader's report, ts. of "Resurrection", 1991-92. Anderson, Karin. See box 74, File 11.
File 40 Armstrong, Robin. Correspondence, royalty statements, and contract, 1990.
File 41 Atwood, Margaret. Letter, 1992.
File 42 Bantam Books Canada Inc. (including Seal Books). Correspondence, 1987-91.
File 43 Bennett, Jo Anne Williams. Correspondence and contract, 1989-92.
Files 44-46 Bennett, Jo Anne Williams. Ts. of "The Iron Meadow", 1990.

Box 67
Files 1-10 Roloff Beny Foundation. Correspondence, minutes of meetings of the board of directors, investment portfolio, legal material, etc., 1984-93.
File 11 Borins, Eva and Ed. Letter from McClelland, 1992.
File 12 Borins, Mel. Letter and contract, 1990-93.
Files 13-15 Cohen, Joshua. Correspondence and photocopy of ts., "The Trojan Stud", 1991-92.
File 16 Cohen, Leonard. Correspondence pertaining to him and unsigned contract with Harper Collins Publishers Ltd., 1991-93.
File 17 Cohen, Matt. Correspondence, royalty payment, and unsigned contract with Arthur Gelber, 1988-90.
File 19 Coleman, Jim. Correspondence, royalty payment, and contract with Key Porter Books Ltd., 1989-91.
Files 20-21 Costello, Ralph. Correspondence and part of photocopy of ts. of biography of K.C. Irving, 1993.

Box 68
Files 1-4 Costello, Ralph. Remainder of photocopy of ts. of biography of K.C. Irving, 1993.
File 5 Dennys, Louise. Post card, [198?].
File 6 Drache, Sharon. Biographical information, newsclippings, and photocopy of ts., "Broken Bones and Chicken Soup: Stories".
File 7 Fine, Judylaine. Letter from McClelland, 1993.
Files 8-9 Finnigan, Joan. Correspondence, resume, tss. of various stories and parts of books ("A Final Understanding", "Witches, Ghosts and Loup-Garous", "The Last of the Ottawa Senators", etc.), 1989-92.
outside of file: Fraser, Sylvia. Bound page proofs, My Father's House: A Memoir of Incest and of Healing, 1987.
File 10 Frayne, Trent. Correspondence, royalty payment, and unsigned contract with McClelland and Stewart, 1989- 90.
File 11 Graham, Dominick. Correspondence and (outside of File) photocopy of ts., "Lieutenant-General Guy Simonds, C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O., C.C.: The Price of Command", 1992.
File 12 Grant, Ted. Correspondence, 1989-90.
Files 13-15 Hanson, Peter. Correspondence, 1988-90.

Box 69
Files 1-3 Hanson, Peter. Correspondence and many contracts, 1987-89.
File 4 Harper & Collins Publishers Ltd., 1990.
Files 5-6 Heap, Leo. Correspondence, transcripts of conversations, legal briefs, and photocopy of ts. (outside of file) of "Reichmann Billions: A Handbook of Great Wealth".
File 7 Hepworth, Don. Photocopies of contract with St. Martin's Press, 1988.
File 8 Horsman, G. Correspondence and ts. of untitled story signed "Luther De Witt", 1992.
File 9 Isbester, Andrea. Correspondence and prospectus for environmental children's book series, 1990-91.
Files 10-11 Jensen, Pia. Tss. of short stories, "Whatever Was Crossing Her Mind", "If He Could Have Reached Her", "Rebild Hills-Denmark", "Waving on the Interstate", "Night Crossing", etc., [199?].
File 12 Keeler, Judith A. Royalty payments and advance, 1990.
File 13 Keeling, Nora. Correspondence, 1988-92.
File 14 Kelly, Graham. 2 tss. (outside of file) of "To Steal a Messerschmidt: A War Novel of the Adventures of Jeremy MacLeod", 1980, 1988.
File 15 Krautter, Marcela L. Letter to McClelland, 1992.
File 16 Kurc, Marta. Royalty payments and contract with Stoddart Publishing Co. Ltd., 1989.
File 17 Lawrence, Hal. Correspondence, contracts, issues of newspapers and newsletters, and partial ts. of "A Sickly Season: Our Men & Our Ships", 1990-91.

Box 70
Files 1-5 Lawrence, Hal. Ts. of "A Sickly Season: Our Men & Our Ships", 1991.
File 6-9 Levine, Allan. Memorandum of agreement between Levine and McClelland, copies of newsclippings of Levine's articles, and ts. of "Scrum Wars: The Politics of Media Manipulation", 1989-90.
Files 10-11 Lumbers, Val. Ts. of 7 chapters of biography, "Moment in Time: The Art of James Lumbers", [199?].
File 12 McCarthy, Doris. Royalty statements and contract with Macfarlane, Walter & Ross Inc., 1988-90.
File 13 McClelland and Stewart. Correspondence and statement of royalty earnings, 1988-92.
File 14 McFarlane, Donna. Tss. of short stories, "Laundry Western" and "Market to Market".
Files 15-19 McGoogan, Kenneth. Correspondence and ts. of "The Denial of Patrick Laflamme", 1990-92.
File 20 MacInnis, Jeff and Rowland, Wade. Correspondence, royalty statements, and correspondence with Ballantine Books and Random House of Canada Ltd., 1988-90.
File 21 MacInnis, Joe. Royalty statements, contract with Allan Gould, and ts. of "The Race to Find the Titanic", 1989-90.
File 22 McLaughlin, Joan. Letter and poem, 1992.
File 23 McLuhan, Maurice and Nevitt, Barrington. Correspondence and photocopy of ts. (outside of file) "Who Was Marshall McLuhan?", 1990-91.
Files 24-25 Margas, Bernice. Photocopy of ts. of autobiography.

Box 71
(outside of file) Matchett, Robin. Ts. of "Among the Blueberries".
Files 1-3 May, Stephanie M. Photocopy of ts. "The Cape Breton Years: Autobiography, 1973-1990", [199?].
File 5 Monk, Lorraine. Royalty statements and contracts with Doubleday and Macfarlane, Walter & Ross Inc., 1988- 90.
File 6 Montgomery, L.M. (estate). Royalty statements, 1989-93.
Files 7-16 Mowat, Farley. Correspondence, photos, numerous contracts, extracts from contracts, and ts. of "Travels with Farley: Being a Brief Outline for a Long Memoir", 1978-92.
Files 17-18 Nanayakkara, Tara. Photocopy of ts. of untitled novel, [199?].

Box 72
Files 1-6 Neitzel, Michael C. Correspondence, one computer mini disk, and tss. of "... And Paradise Must Wait" and "Black Pearls and Poppies". Nevitt, Barrington. See box 70, File 23.
Files 7-13 Nowell, Iris. Correspondence (some letters addressed to Harold Town) and ts. of "Hot Sparrows for Breakfast: My Life with Harold Town", 1989-92.
File 14 Oakes, Gary. Correspondence and tss. of stories, "House Hunting", "My Best Friend", "A Gift for Laddie", "The Witch", etc., 1989-91
File 15 Oakley, Ann. Ts. of "The Men's Room", [199?].
File 16 Paddon, Anthony. Correspondence, royalty payments, and contract with James Lorimer & Co. Ltd., 1988-92.
File 17 Rae, Jackie. Correspondence and photocopy of ts. "One Rae of Sunshine: An Autobiography", 1991-92.
File 18 Richler, Daniel. Unsigned contract with McClelland and Stewart, 1988.
File 19 Rogers, David. Correspondence and tss. of projects for movies or novels, "Burma Quest" and "Introduction to Trevor Hart", 1991-92.
Files 20-23 Roots, James. Photocopy of ts. "Glory Days", [199?].
File 24 Ross, Paul. Contract with Sommerville House Publishers Ltd., 1989.
Rowland, Wade. See box 70, File 20.

Box 73
Files 1-5 Schoonover, Jason. Correspondence and contracts with Bantam Books, 1987-92.
Files 6-20 Schoonover, Jason. Tss. of 2 different drafts of The Manila Galleon and partial ts. of another draft, 1992.

Box 74
Files 1-6 Schoonover, Jason. Continuation of ts. of third draft of The Manila Galleon from box 73 and ts. of fourth draft, 1992.
File 7 Schoonover, Jason. Computer floppy disks with Files of The Manila Galleon, 1992.
File 8 Slopen, Beverley. Correspondence, 1990.
File 9 Smith, Philip. Royalty payment and several contracts, 1988-90.
File 10 Stoddart Publishing Co. Ltd. Correspondence, 1992.
Town, Harold. See box 72, Files 7-13.
File 11 Up with the People (Karin Anderson). Correspondence, 1089-90.
Files 12-14 Walker Hugh. Correspondence, 1990-93.
Files 15-20 Watson, Dominic. Correspondence and ts. of novel "Suit", 1990.
Files 21-27 Wildgen, Edward. Correspondence and 3 different tss. of novel "Feeling No Pain", 1993.
File 28 Wilson, Lois. Royalty payments and contract with Doubleday Canada Ltd., 1988-89.
File 29 Miscellaneous

 

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