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H.R Percy fonds
Box 54

Typescripts and other writings

F.1          Acceptances and rejections for all Percy’s literary works
F.2          Skin Deep typescript (prologue-chapter 8)
F.3          Skin Deep typescript (chapters 9-18)
F.4          Skin Deep typescript (chapters 19-end)
F.5          Flotsam typescript
F.6          Therèses typescript
F.7          Val David typescript

Box 55

Typescripts and other writings (continued)

F.1          Voyage to Tomorrow typescript
F.2          A New Olympus typescript
F.3          A Closed Book typescript
F.4          Angelica manuscript
F.5          A Dog’s Life typescript
F.6          The Debt typescript
F.7          A Disgrace to the Family typescript
F.8          The Intruders typescript
F.9          La Manivelle typescript
F.10        Research and notes for biographical sketch of Charles Lawrence
F.11        Research and notes on the Maroons of Jamaica
F.12        Into Bondage typescript
F.13        The Watcher typescript
F.14        Military writings and research (various)
F.15        Sightings Astern typescript and notes
F.16        Collected essays by H.R. Percy for Queen’s Quarterly
F.17        3 (unpublished?) essays — n.d.
F.18        Short articles and typescripts (various)
F.19        Handwritten research and notes (various)
F.20        Legacy typescript

Box 56

Typescripts and other writings (continued)

F.1          Poetry by H.R. Percy (various)
F.2          “The Captain’s Lady” (for Vanity Fair)
F.3          “Timeless Island” (for Vanity Fair)
F.4          Ottawa Journal columns by H.R. Percy
F.5          Journal columns by H.R. Percy (various)
F.6          Buried Treasure (unpublished typescript)
F.7          Assorted short writings by H.R. Percy
F.8          Assorted short writings by H.R. Percy (continued)
F.9          Local history research notes (Nova Scotia and environs)
F.10        Speeches and talks by H.R. Percy
F.11        Biographical notes


Box 57

Publications

31 published volumes (30 softcover, 1 hardcover) containing short works by H.R. Percy. Most are literary anthologies from Nova Scotia.

Box 58

Correspondence and notes

F.1          Correspondence (Writers’ Federation of Nova Scotia)
F.2          Correspondence (Annapolis Royal Community Arts Council)
F.3          Correspondence (Canadian Authors’ Association)
F.4          Correspondence (Writers’ Federation of Nova Scotia — continued)
F.5          Correspondence (Canada Council)
F.6          Correspondence (Awards, Grants, &c.)
F.7          Correspondence (Book distribution)
F.8          Posthumous tributes & remembrances of H.R. Percy
F.9          Photographs of H.R. Percy and friends (various)

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Correspondence and notes (continued)

F.1          Correspondence (RE: Tranter’s Tree)
F.2          Correspondence (RE: Skin Deep)
F.3          Correspondence (various)
F.4          Correspondence (A-D)
F.5          Correspondence (E-H)
F.6          Correspondence (I-L)
F.7          Correspondence (M-P)
F.8          Correspondence (Q-Z)
F.9          Correspondence (Al Purdy, literary agent)
F.10        Correspondence (Bella Pomer, literary agent)
F.11        Correspondence (politics and culture)
F.12        Correspondence (Bella Pomer, continued)




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