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Leslie McFarlane fonds. First and second accruals. --
1918-1975; predominant 1941-1975. -- 2.8 m of textual records.
First accrual: Manuscripts: Note: Physical arrangement is alphabetical. Description is by classification.
First, television plays and films are listed chronological order, followed
by radio-scripts in alphabetical order, followed by a grouping of scripts
and short stories in alphabetical order. Book manuscripts are found separately
in Box 18 (see below).
Boxes 1-17:
Television Plays and Films (74 scripts) 1947 The Boy Who Stopped Niagara; film for Rank Corporation
1954 Countess Keller; half-hour. "On Camera", CBC
Guest Shot; half-hour. "On Camera", CBC
1955 The President's Ghost; Half-hour. "On Camera", CBC
1957 Killer's Pride; Jane Wyman Show. Half-hour.
Black of The Moon; 90 Minute Special. Bank of Canada
1958 Insulin; Half-hour Film. NFB.
The Eyeopener Man; One Hour. CBC.
Cousin Elva; 90 Minute Special. Bank of Canada.
1959 Love Story--1910. One Hour. CBC
The Crystal Egg; Half-hour. "On Camera", CBC
Alias Mr. Pollard; Half-hour. "On Camera", CBC
Mr .Brisher's Treasure; Half-hour. "On Camera", CBC
1960 The Ikon of Elija; half-hour. "On Camera", CBC
Ordeal by Poison; One Hour. General Motors. CBC
1961 Click of The Beads; Half-hour. "On Camera", CBC
The Touch of Light; One Hour. General Motors. CBC
No Angels in The Sky. Half Hour. On Camera
Mr. Charles. Half Hour. On Camera
The Conquest of Cobbletown. One Hour. General Motors. CBC
Gold for Uncle Angus. One Hour. General Motors. CBC
1962 The Gopher Colony. One Hour. General Motors. CBC
The Wages of Zinn. One Hour. General Motors. CBC
1963 The Man Who Cheered The Leafs. One Hour. General Motors. CBC
Don't Shake The Family Tree. US. Steel Hour. Rehearsal Script. Final
Script
Son of a Hundred Kings. Serial. CBC. Ten Parts.
1964 Pilgrim, Why Do You Come?. One Hour. General Motors. CBC.
Telltale Murder. One Hour. General Motors. CBC
The Blind Eye and The Deaf Ear. Half-hour. CBC.
Grubstake for The Eyeopener Man. One Hour CBC The Scotch.
1965 The Great Casa Loma Purchase. One Hour CBC
McGonigle Skates Again. Serial. CBC
Eyeopener Man and Bobby Burns
1966 Valley Centre. Series Outlines. CTV
Hatch's Mill. Two Scripts. CBC
Split Level. Thirteen Scripts. CTV
1967 Actioneer. Ten Scripts. CBC Series
1968-70 The Order of St. Cuthbert Adelaide. 90 minute script. CBC
Peddler from Pawtucket. Hatch's Mill Series. CBC
1969 Abner Willoby's Return. One Hour. Bonanza Series. NFB
Kosky's Goodbye
1971 Gold Is Where You Find It.
1972 Open Season. One Hour. CBC
1973 Cop of The Year. One Hour. CBC
1974 Young Mr. Bell .Two Hours. CBC Radio-Scripts: The Bear Came Over The Mountain, n.d.
Blackout for Mister McKane. 1942. 2 copies
The Breed of Pioneers
The Bush and The Salon. "Barons of The Bush", 1973 CBC
The Bush and The Salon. "Dunwich Township Scotch", 1974 CBC
The Bush and The Salon. "Fire in The North", 1972 CBC
The Bush and The Salon. "A Presbyterian in Perth", [1972] CBC
The Bush and The Salon. "The Shantymen", 1974 CBC
The Bush and The Salon."When Boz Came to Canada", 1973 CBC
Captives of Big Bear, 1966
Dunkel from Dunkelburg, 1941
The Election of Mr. Bopp, n.d.
C.C. Farr--Father of Temiskaming [Alternative: "Here I'll Build a Town"],
[1973]
Forgotten Trials, 1971, Radio-Series
The Girl from Outside, 1942
Good Old Twenty-Fourth, 1959
The Great McKane Picnic, 1942
Guest Shot, n.d.
A Hat for Miss McKane, 1941
Here I'll Build a Town see C.C. Farr--Father of Temiskaming
Honeymoon for Four, n.d.
It Can't Happen Here, 1972 Macabre Quintet: The Ikon of Elijah, [1971]
The Green Cockatoo, [1971]
Long Shadow on The Lawn, [1971]
Alias Mr. Pollard, [1971]
The Crystal Egg, [1971]
Make Way for a Star, 1942
Meet Miss Monyonya, 1942
Merry Christmas, McKane!, 1941
Moment of Glory, 1963, CBC
Murder on Hallowe'en, 1941
One-Horse Open Sleigh, 1942
One Shot McKane, 1941
Over The Top with McKane, 1943, CBC
Pardon My Glove, n.d.
The Remarkable Geraldine, 1941
The Right Start see also another version "Woman Alone"
Ring Out, Wild Bells, and Let Him Die, n.d.
The Rock, 1962, CBC
Romance on Ice, n.d.
The Scotch, 1964/65, (7) CBC
The Seventeenth of McKane, n.d.
Something to Remember, 1963, CBC
Tall Timber McKane, 1943, CBC
They Couldn't Say No, 1942
Three Days More, 1941
Tiger Jacks Daughter, n.d.
Violence in the Valley, 1975, CBC
Windfall for Willie, n.d.
Woman Alone, n.d.; see also another version 'The Right Start' Scripts and Short Stories:
Script: "Barons of The Bush.", n.d., annotated carbon typescript, 32
pp.
Short Story: "Blitz at Blizzard Bay.", n.d., published article
Short Story: "The Courtship of Uncle Matthew.", n.d., annotated typescript,
28 pp.
Television Drama: "Don't Shake Your Family Tree", November 2, 1962, carbon
typescript
Script: "Eyeopener Man (first titled 'Gadfly West')". Filed with script
entitled, "Grubstake for The Eyeopener Man." n.d. Program E. GM Presents.
Carbon typescript
Script: "The Eyeopener Man: a Play in Three Acts." n.d. [carbon typescript,
107 pp.]
Presentation script: "The Eyeopener Man." June 10, 1970. Carbon typescript,
39 pp.
Script: "The Eyeopener Man and Bobby Burns." n.d., carbon typescript
Script (Television Drama)
"The Eyeopener Man and The Wages of Zinn." Filed under "The Wages of
Zinn." March 9, 1962. Carbon typescript, 71 pp.
"The Gold Brick." see "Gregson's Heist." Script:
"Gold for Uncle Angus." November 24, 1961, carbon typescript
"Gregson's Heist." or "The Gold Brick.", n.d. CBC, CBL, carbon typescript
Short Story: "Goab and Goliath." n.d., Carbon typescript, 21 pp.
Scripts:
"Grubstake for The Eyeopener Man". February 28, 1964. [programme?]. Carbon typescript
"Grubstake for The Eyeopener Man." n.d., carbon typescript
"Guest Shot." n.d. carbon typescript, 41 pp.
"Insulin." (Treatment #5). March 16, 1956. Annotated carbon typescript, 39 pp.
"Insulin Story.", [1955]. Various annotated typescript notes entitled, "Insulin."
"The Insulin Story." (Working Title) August 3, 1955. The National Film Board of Canada. Carbon typescript,
28 pp.
Short story: Last Bus from Kenora. [Outline]. 3 pp. typescript
Script:
"Love Story - 1910." n.d., Carbon typescript, 83 pp.
"Mr. Brisher's Treasure". Filed with script entitled, "Mr. Diamond's Diamonds." March 26, 1959, carbon typescript. Programme- Unforeseen
"Mr. Diamond's Diamonds." September 8, 1958, carbon typescript. Programme - On Camera.
Script: "The Peddler from Pawtucket." n.d., carbon typescript, 65 pp.
Short Story: "Play-by-Play in Hockey's Stone Age." 8 pp. carbon typescript
Short Story: "Solid Gold Wall Paper." n.d., carbon typescript, 17 pp.
Television Project Presentation: "Where The High Winds Blow." Carbon
typescript, 33 pp.
Script: "Young Mr. Bell." Part I. Part II. n.d. 2 carbon typescripts,
120 pp.
Box 18:
Book Manuscripts: A Kid in Haileybury. 1975. 4 drafts of the manuscript. 1 copy
original printed copy.
The Ghost of The Hardy Boys/ or How I Became Franklin W. Dixon and
Carolyn Keene. Carbon typescript of various chapters. Edited typescript.
The Last of The Great Picnics. 1965. Original manuscript -(annotated
typescript). Carbon typescript. Page proofs.
Box 19:
Two scrapbooks, 1950s-1960s (one red, one blue) containing newspaper
and magazine articles about the author and his writing, also includes
speaking engagements.
Correspondence:
McFarlane, a.k.a. Elijah B. Snodpopple to Norah McFarlane, n.d.
Harriet Parson to McFarlane, 6 April 1941
Letter of recommendation for McFarlane by John Robert Colombo, 25 Oct.
1967
Second accrual
"The Development of the North". First published essay, an I.O.D.E. [1918]
contest prize winner. Haileybury High School. Computer print, 4 pp. The
location of the original essay either in manuscript form or published
form is not known. This transcription was made at a much later date. The
essay is prefaced by a one page introduction, "I.O.D.E. Awarded Prizes
for Best Essays to Schools in District". The date of the essay does
not appear on the transcription; 1918 may have been written on a file
label which is no longer extant. It is followed by remarks that Brian
McFarlane made at his father's funeral, pp. 6-10. Also a photocopy of
the first five pages; pagination does not appear.
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