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McClelland & Stewart Ltd. Series A (Linda McKnight, President, 1982-1985). Second-Third Accruals (combined). 1978-1985; predominant, 1982-1985. – 1.9 m of textual records.

Note on arrangement: first alphabetical sequence; carbon copies (blue) of correspondence; second alphabetical sequence; third alphabetical sequence; fourth alphabetical sequence; phone logs.

Box 116
Atrium Sale (Warehouse Sale), 1983 (2 files)
Eric Arthur
Association of Canadian Publishers, 1983 (2 files)
Board of Directors, 1983
Board of Directors, 1982
Canadian Book Publishers Council, 1982-83 (2 files)
Department of Communications / Association of Canadian Publishers (DOC/ACP), 1983
Financial,1983, 1985; includes budgets and forecasts
Fall Media Launch, 1982-1983
Fall List, 1983
Frankfurt Book Fair, 1982
Frankfurt Book Fair, 1983
Inventory Clearance, 1982, 1983
Management Committee, 1985
Miscellaneous (correspondence with various people and organizations), 1982-83 (2 files)
Operating Statements, Financial, Sales, etc., 1982
Planning: “An Immediate Plan”, “A Five-Year Plan”, 1985
Refurbishing of Boardroom, 1982-1985
Re-organization, 1982-1984
Seal Board of Directors, 1981-1983
Travel and Expense reports, 1982-1984
Wintario Halfback,1982
WOR – War on Returns, 1981-1982

Box 117
Carbon Copies (blue paper)
Correspondence, 1981
Correspondence, 1982
Memos to staff (arranged alphabetically), 1982 (50 files)
Memos to staff, 1983 (3 files)
Memos to staff (arranged alphabetically), 1983 (2 files)
Correspondence, 1984

Box 118
Carbon Copies (blue paper)
Correspondence, 1984
Correspondence, Jan.-May 1985
Memos to staff, 1984 (2 files)
Memos to staff, Jan.-May 1985 Note: End of carbon copies

Agencies, 1982-1984
Alternate Sale Plan, 1983
American Booksellers Association Convention, 1984-1985
Applebaum-Hébert Report, 1983
Tad Aronowicz, 1985
Ingrid Asboth, 1985
Association of Canadian Publishers, 1984-85
Banff Centre, 1985
T.H. Best, 1982-83
Board of Directors, 1985
Bookmen’s Club, 1985
Edward Borins, 1984
Buying Around, 1983
BOS (Book order Service) CBA, 1984
Canada Council, Arts Advisory Group, 1984
Canada Council, 1984-1985
Canadian Book Publishers’ Council, 1983-85
Canadian Booksellers Association, 1984
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC), 1984-1985
Canadian School of Management, 1982
Canadian Telebook Agency, 1983-1985
Chains, 1984
Classics, 1982-1984
Clearance Programme, 1984
Coles Bookstores, 1984
Combines Investigation Act, 1983
Computers, 1983-1985 (2 files)
Computerization, 1982-1984
Computers – Intercontinental Computer Technology Ltd., 1983
Contracts – Agencies, 1985
Contracts – Sales Personnel, 1984
Contributions/ Charitable Donations, 1985
Janet Craig, 1984
Leonard S. Cummings, 1983-1984
Distribution, 1984
Department of Communications, Book Development Program, 1985
E.P. Dutton, 1983-1985
Dodd, Mead, 1982-83
Education
Ethos Cultural Development Foundation, 1983

Box 119
Executive Committee, Board of Governors, 1982
Federal Government Policy Committee, 1982-1983
Foreign Investment Review Agency (FIRA), 1983-1985
Formac Publications, 1983
John Fok, 1985
Frankfurt Book Fair, 1984-85
Elsa Franklin, 1982
Fulfilco – a consolidated fulfilment organization serving Canadian book publishers, 1983-84
Doug Gibson, 1984
Jim Greig, 1984
Half-Back, 1982-83
Marge Hodgeman, 1984-85
Insurance Claim (Inventory losses), 1983
Kaiman & Polon, Inc.
Toivo Kiil, 1984
Marta Kurc, 1983
Limited Editions, 1984-85
Little, Brown & Company, 1983-1985
Macaulay Committee (Special Committee to Study the Relationships of Government to the Arts in Ontario), 1983-84
Management Committee, 1982-83
Marketing, 1981-84
Robert Martin, 1983-85
David Maxwell, 1985
Lily Miller, 1982
Miscellaneous, 1985 (includes correspondence with Russ Owen, Gordon Dingle, Mitch Gurevitch, Patricia Morely, Valerie Thompson, Ann Hart, Douglas Gibson, Michael A. Levine, James A. Ogilvy)
David McGill, 1982-1985
Mondadori, 1983
New Canadian Library (NCL), 1982
NSL (Natural Science Library of Canada Ltd.), 1983 (all photocopies)
Judith Owen, 1984-85
Pensions, 1983-84
Edward O. Phillips, 1985
Procedures (Print Quantities), 1984
Poetry Program, 1983-84
Al Potter, 1983
Press Porcépic, 1985
Promotions, 1982-83
Purchases, 1984
Royal Bank, 1985
Sales Conference, 1984
Seal Books, 1983-1985
Simpsons, 1985
W.H. Smith Books, 1984
Speeches, 1982-85; includes brief biographical blurb on Linda McKnight, 1982-84
Spring List, 1984
Spring List; Spring sales forecast, 1985 (2 files)
Stanton & MacDougall Ltd., 1982-85
Stein and Day Publishers, 1984
Steve Stevanovic, 1984-85
Terms of Sale (re books), 1984
Trade Mission – China, 1984-85
Trade Mission – Singapore, 1984-85 (2 files)
Janet Turnbull, 1984
Three for Two Sale (3 for 2), 1977-78; 1983-84
Toronto Book Selling, 19884
University of Ottawa Bookstore, 1983-84
Vancouver trip; includes conference Women and Words, 1983
Jan Walter, 1982-1985
Warehouse, 1985
Western, University of, Business School Study, 1984
Bob Wilkinson, 1985
WOR (War on Returns), 1985
Word Processor and manuscripts, 1983
Writers Development Trust, 1983-84
Writers Union of Canada, 1983-84
Moe Yakibchuk, 1985

Box 120
Association of Canadian Publishers (ACP), 1984 (4 files)
Canada Council, Arts Advisory Group, 1984 (2 files)
Department of Communications/Association of Canadian Publishers (DOC/ACP), 1984 (4 files)
Callaway Editions, 1983
Charitable Contributions, 1983-84
Financial files:
- Budget Performance, 1984
- Financial, 1984 (2 files)
- Financial statements, 1982-84
- Operating Summaries, 1985
- Refinancing, 1984 (2 files)

Box 121
Fall, 1984
Fulfilco – a consolidated fulfilment organization serving Canadian book publishers, 1983
Bertha Hanson, 1983-84; includes letter from Janette Turner Hospital re Hanson
Little, Brown and Company, 1981-1983 (2 files)
Miscellaneous (correspondence with various people and organizations), 1984
John Neale, 1982-1984
Resumés
Yuri Rubinsky, 1984-85

Agencies, 1983-84
Backlist / Coupon books, 1984
Board of Directors, 1984
Board of Directors Meeting, May 31, 1984
Board of Directors Meeting, Oct. 16, 1984
B.O.M.C. – Book-of-The Month Club, 1979-1982
Larry Dent, 1982-83
Dodd, Mead / Thomas Nelson Publishers
Freight Pass Thru, 1982
Dave McGill – Eastern Ontario Project, 1982
New Canadian Library (NCL), 1983

Phone Logs (21 bound spiral notebooks)
Nov. 12, 1980 - May 1981
May 27, 1981 - July 2, 1981
July 14, 1981 - Sept. 1, 1981
Sept. 2, 1981 - Oct. 5, 1981
Oct 5, 1981 - Nov. 12, 1981
Nov. 13, 1981 - Dec. 18, 1981
Dec. 21, 1981 - Jan. 22, 1982
Jan. 26, 1982 - March 15, 1982
March 22, 1982 - May 25, 1982
July 13, 1982 - Sept. 30, 1982
Sept. 28, 1982 - Dec. 8, 1982
Jan. 4, 1983 - Feb. 21, 1983
Feb. 14, 1983 - July 22, 1983
June 22, 1983 - Sept. 8, 1983
Sept. 1, 1983 - Dec. 21, 1983
Sept 20, 1983 - Feb. 6, 1984
Jan. 5, 1984 - April 11, 1984
March 19, 1984 - May 1984
May 28, 1984 - June 22, 1984
June 26, 1984 - Nov. 26, 1984
Dec. 3, 1984 - April 26, 1985

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