C.H. (Marty) Gervais fonds. Fourth Accrual.
-- 1914-2008. -- 1.99 m of textual records and graphic material.
Series 1 Correspondence. -- 30 cm of textual records and graphic
material. -- 1976-2008. -- Title based on contents of series.
Box 51
F. 1 A
Abbott, George, 2007
Ableser, Judith, 2004
Adam, Theresa, 2007
Adam, Victoria Eves, 2007
Addis, Fred, 2005
Agnew, Pat, 2004
Allen, Susan, 2005
Allison, Jonathan, n.d.
Anderson, Kay, 2004
Andrews Grace, Susan, 2003
Art Gallery of Windsor (Christine Goodchild), 2003
Assumption University (invitation), 2007
Aster, Howard, 2007
Aster, Jeannette, 2005
Atin, Tracey, n.d.
Avon, Toni, 2007
F. 2 B
Bachmeier, Les, 2004
Ball, Tod. 2007
Bannon, Ruth, 2003
Barlow, Jane, 2003
Barrow, Barbara, 2003
Beattie, J., 2005
Bedard, Patrice Simon, 2007
Belanger, Darcy, 2003
Bell, Roger, 2004-2005
Benedet, Pat, [2008], with encl: printed copy of personal grief journal
Berkeley, Jennie, 2007
Mike Berthiaume Real Estate Sales, 2004
Betschel, Joe, 2007
Big Sisters Association of Greater Windsor, 2003.
Blenheim & District Freedom Library and Museum, (Jim Rutherford),
2008
Blyth, Mildred E., n.d.
Bonasso, Joe, n.d.
Bondy, Harvey and Sue, n.d.
BookFestWindsor (Lenore Langs), 2006
Borland, Patricia, n.d.
Borre, June, 2008.
Bosetti, Carolyn L., 2008.
Bouffard, Fran, n.d.
Bowering, George, 1979
Bowser, Pat, 2007
Braine, Joan M. 2007
Brogan, Mary, 2005
Brown, Ronnie R., 2003-2005
Bruce, Jim, 2007
Burpe, Florence, 1999
Burston, Eric, n.d.
Byrne, Ken, 2008
File 3 C
Calibaba, Alice, 2008
Callies, Karen, 2005
Canadian Catholic Radio, 2006
The Canadian Forum (Karen Mulhaller), 1976
Caregivers Unlimited, 2005
Caron, Jason, 2008
Carroll, Bob, 2005
Carroll, Tom and Roberta, 2008
Cecile, Lucille, 2005
Charron, M., 2003
Coleman, John, 2005
Collins, Margaret, [2003]
Cooper, Jackie, 2006
Corey, Marlene (Cogeco Cable), n.d.
Courillon, Tricia, n.d.
The Joannie Cowie Canada Cares Foundation, 2008
Craig, Rochelle, n.d.
Cross, Jean, 2005
Culver, John (Peel Pen Shop), 2004
File 4 D
Daigneault, Paul & Alana, n.d.
DAlimonte, Carlinda, 2003
Danese, Roseann, 2007
Di Brandt, D., 2005
Dougall Public School (Michael Dignan), 2005
Douglas, Elaine, 2005
Drummond, Sharon 2005
Dubel, Sally, 2003
DuChene, Beatrice M., 2003
Dunlop, Rishma, 2005
Dunnell, Shaughnessy, Mike and Henry, n.d.
Dyett, Janice, 2006
File 5 E
Easton, Bruck, 2008
Easton, Janet, 2008
Edwards, Joan, 1998
[ ], Elaine, n.d.
Emmanuelle, 2005
Essex, Cecilia, 2008
File 6 F
Feasey, Mike (Rafih Automotive Group), n.d.
Felstead, Don and Diane, 2003
Ferguson, Kathy B. 2008
Finnie, Don, 2007
Fitzgerald, Judith, 2005
Flynn, Karen, 2005
Ford, Frank, 2003
Foxcom Consulting Inc. (Brian Fox), 2005
Fraser, Bettie, 2007
Frezell, Mike, 2003-2004
The Friends of the Court, MacKenzie Hall, Windsor (Don Snyder), 2006
Fuerth, Michael, 2002
File 7 G
“ag”, 2008.
Galli, Julia, n.d.
Garant, Dave, 2008
Garvey, Frederick G., n.d.
Gatenby, Greg, 2004-2006
Gelinas, Dan, 2007
Gelinas, Lynn, 2005
Gelissen, Mary-Lou, 2006
Gervais, Andre, Stephane and Gabe, n.d. (1 card).
Gervais, [Donna], 2008 (2 postcards to Stephane Gervais).
Gervais, Donna, n.d. (1 card)
Gervais, Marty, 1983 (3 postcards to Donna Gervais).
Gervais, Marty, 1983 (2 postcards addressed to his children).
Gervais, Marty and Donna, n.d. (to Kennedy Summer School)
Gervais, Marty, 2006 (to Carl Spadoni)
Gervais, Stephane, 2005 (1 card to Donna Gervais).
Abbey of Gethsemani, n.d.
Gibson, Douglas M., 2005
Gilbert, Jim & Lisa, 2005
Godard, Barbara, 2005
Gold, Neil, 2005
Goulet, Robert and Vera, 2003-2006 (3 Christmas cards).
Graham, Dennis, 2006
Gray, Locketa, 2003
Greenhow, Susan, 2007
Grimes, Andrea, 2007-2008
File 8 H
H., Donna, n.d.
Haley, Ron and Vickie, 2007
Hancock, D., 2007 (incomplete)
Hanna, Sue, 2005
Hanson, Jens, 2005
Harbourfront Reading Series [Greg Gatenby], 1997
Harding, Pauline, 2007
Harmon [ ], 1993
Harris, Michael, 2007
Harrison, Richard, 2004-2005
Haslip, Paul, 2007
Hatfield, Percy, 2007
Henderson, Gord, 2005
Hilles, Robert, 2005 -2006
Horen, Mildred, 2004-2007
Hrastovec, Peter K., 2007
Hrenceniuk, Donna, 2003
Hull, Bob, 2006
Hull, Don, 2007
Humber School of Creative & Performing Arts (Antanas Sileika), 2003
Hurst, Kimberly, 2007
File 9 J
Jaffe, Ellen, 1997
Jaggs, Andy, 2008
Jaggs, Kenneth, 2003-2008
Jaggs, Leda Rodes, 2008
Jaggs-Conlon, Leda, 2008
James, Gladys, 1996
James, Norman, 2007
James, Lyle, 2004 (with attachments)
Janisse, Dan, 2007
Janisse, James, L., n.d. (incomplete)
Janisse, Jolayne, 2008
Janisse, Rolland, 1999
Judge, Maureen, 2005
File 10 K
Keane, Darrell, 2005
Keeline, James, 2008
Kell, Karen, n.d.
Kelly, Barbara, 1986
Kennedy, Michael, 2004
Kerr, David, 2005
Kerr, John, n.d. (encl: 2 photographs)
Kersey, Barbara, 2008
Kessler, Harvey, 2007
Kienzle, Javan, 2007
King, Stewart, 2006
The Kirby family, 2004
Kiwanis Sunshine Club of Windsor (John Foley), 2007
Knights of Columbus, 2005
Kootstra, Kyle, n.d.
Kotzer, Les, n.d.
Koutros, Lori, 2003
File 11 L
Lamoure, Yolande, 2006
Lanspeary, Janet, n.d.
Lapointe, Shirley, n.c. (incomplete)
Lawrence, Karen, 2008
Lee, Edna & Jim, 2007
Lee, John B., 2005-2007
Leighton, Carmen, 2008
Lennox, Andrew, 2004
Leslie, Brian, 2007-2008 (encl: various story ideas)
Levitt, Peter, 2006
Liles, Gord & Ruth, n.d.
Lindblad, John, 2005 (encl: 1 photo)
Lloyd-Brown, John, 2007
Lopez, Salvatore, 2008
Box 52
File 1 M
MacDonald, J. Hugh, 2005
MacGregor, Roy, 2004
MacKenzie, Joan Finnigan, n.d.
MacLellan, Doug, 2008 (invitation card)
MacPherson, Pam, 2007
Maddison, Johnnene, 2005
Maguire, Mary, 2007
Marier family, 2003
Marshall, Tom, 2008
Maryszka, Clovis, 2007
Marzec, Rev. Phillip G., n.d.
Masoti, Dina, 2003
Matheson, Alex and Suzanne, n.d. (encl: 1 photograph)
McClelland & Stewart (Claire Sharpe), 2006
McGalick, Gidget, n.d.
McGuire, Bill, 2006
McGuire, Mary. 2007
McIntyre, Eric, 2007
McKay, Alex, 2005
McLennan, Jeremy, 2006
McLennan, Rob, 2005
[McMaster], Sue, 2008
McMaster University (Roger Trull), 2008
McMurren, Joanne, 2007
Mcnamara, Eugene, 2004-2005
Meloche, Janet, 2006
Meyer, Bob, n.d.
Meyer, Bruce, 2005
Miles, Bill, n.d.
Miner, Kirk, 2008
Morgan, Carl, 2007
Morrison, Barbara, 2006
Mousseau, Loreeda, n.d.
Mulhallen, Karen, 2004-2005
Mulhern, MaryAnn, 2005-2008
File 2 N
Nagy, Elizabeth, 2005
Nakadate, Neil, 2005
Nelson, Sharon, 2006
North Bay, City of , 2006
File 3 O
O’Gorman, Marcel, 2006
O’Neil, Carol, n.d. (to Gord Henderson, Windsor Star)
City of Ottawa, 2005 (to Susan McMaster)
File 4 P
Pancioli, Diana, 2008 (encl: 1 photograph)
Papadimitirou, Anna Maria, 2007
Pare, Teresa, 2008
Patterson, Derrick, 2008
Pepper, Mrs. Howard D., 2008
Perlyte, Gintare, n.d. (to Earle [ ])
Petryshyn, Bryan, 2006
Phillips, Douglas W. Justice, 2003-2007
Phillips, William G., 2007
Pilling, Marilyn Gear, 2005
Plancke, Doreen, 2007
Pocock, Jeff, 2008
Pollard, John, 2003
Polten & Hodder, Barristers & Solicitors, 2003 (with enclosure)
Pupatello, Sandra, 2007
File 5 Q
Quenon, Paul, 2005
File 6 R
Rabideau, Mike, 2007
Rains, Lloyd, 2002
Reitz, Conrad, 2008
Remigio, Irene, 2007
Renaud, Anita, 2008
Renaud, Vince, 2005
Rice, Joanne, 2008
Rivard, Ken, 2004
Rogel, Stan, [2007]
Ross, Stewart, 2007
Rourke, Byron, 2007
Rourke, Carolyne, 2004
File 7 S
Saeylor, Mauri, 2007
Santia, Mary Jo, 2008
Sargent, Ilene, 2002
Saunders, Al & Audrey, 2008
Schmidt, Doug, 2007
Schiller, Pat, 2007
Scorgie, J.L., 2007
Serran, Nick; Hebert, Jason & Padden, Katie, n.d.
Seslija, Sharon, n.d.
Shine, Neal, 2007
Sinclair, Robert, 2006
Slim, Ron, 2007
Smith, Richard and Linda, 2007
Society of St Vincent de Paul (Connie Patterson), 2004
Spadoni, Carl, 2005
Spirou, Kim, 2003
St. Jules School (Karen Drago), 2005
Standevon, Chris, 2006
Stanley, Pearl, 2008
Stearns, Mary R., 2007
Stevenson, Richard, 2004-2005
Stewart, Charlotte A. (McMaster University), 2004 (with enclosure)
Stomp, Tamara, 2003 (with enclosure)
Stone, Arthur C., 2008
Stonehouse, Jim & Doreen, 2008
Gallery Stratford, 2006
Strong, Linda, 2007
Struthers, Betsy, 2004-2007
Sulinskim Paula, 2005
Szpak, Walter,
Sturm, Pat, n.d.
Sward, Robert, 2005
File 8 T
Thibaudeau, Colleen, 2008 (letter written on verso of exhibition
flyer for “The Art of James Reaney”)
Thomas, Dylan, 1999 (postcard of the performer in 1953)
Tihanyi, Eva, 2005
Tofflemire, M.C., 2007
The Topps Company (Vinit Bharara), 2005
File 9 U
Ullyett, Denis, 008 (invitation card)
UNI-COM, (Jennied Steeves), 2008
The United Empire Loyalists Association of Canada (Bonnie Scheppers),
2006
File 10 V
VanNie, Rob, 2006
Vanwageningen, Ellen, 2006
Volumes Publishing Ltd., 2005 (with enclosure)
VON Windsor-Essex Volunteers and Meals on Wheels (Paula Talbot), 2006
File 12 W
Walker, Patricia, 2005-2008
Walsh, Pat, n.d.
Walton, Tar, 2008
Ward, Frances, n.d.
Weeks, Elaine, 2006-2007
Welch, Irene A. 2007
Wheaton, Sandi, 2007
Whipp, Ted, 2008
White, Michael, 2007
Wiens, Louise, 2005
Windsor-Essex Children's Aid Foundation, 2008 (Jamie Henderson)
Wolk, Frieda, 2006
File 13 Z
Zerbin, Sharyn, 2007
Series 2
Published and unpublished works. -- [2000]-2006. -- 30 cm of textual
records. -- Title based on the content of series.
Note: Arrangement is alphabetical by title. Box 54 also contains typescripts
by other authors.
Box 53
File 1 “Making Light: Poems”. Working title. [82] p
[2003-2005]. Draft of poems, with editor’s notes on many pages.
Many of these poems appeared in Wait For Me (Black Moss Press:
2006)
File 2 My Town: Faces of Windsor (Biblioasis: 2006). Final
proofs. 206 p. 2006.
File 3 Reno (Mosaic Press, 2005). Early ms. Edited by John
B. Lee with accompanying 1 page of comments by Lee. 100 p. 2001.
File 4 Reno. Page proofs, corrected, with accompanying fax
from Paulette Dube. 100 p. Nov. 8, 2004.
File 5 Reno. Early corrected proofs of partial pages. [31]
p. 2004.
File 6 Reno. Later corrected ts. 101 p. with accompanying
email from John B. Lee. June 2, 2005.
File 7 Reno. Final proofs. No title-page. Numbered pages
1-92; lacking p. 86-91. 2005.
File 8 Reno. Final proofs. No title-page. 92 p. 2005.
File 10 A Show of Hands: Boxing on the Border (Benchmark Publishing
& Design Inc. & Black Moss Press: 2004). Page proofs, corrected
and cover, edited. 136 p. August 2004.
Box 54
File1 Taking My Blood (Palimpsest Press: 2005). Ts., corrected,
without photographs. 116 p. [2004-2005].
File 2 Ms. poems and notes contained in 4 writing pads, and some loose
pages [2000-2005].
File 3 Ts. of various poems, some corrected. [109 p.]. [2000-2005].
File 4 Ts of various talks given, some incomplete. May include some
published text or incorporated into books [2000-2007]. 89 p.
File 5 Ts. of Elise [Gervais] poems.
File 6 Ts. by Drjica Mesic.
File 7 Ts. of Karen Mulhern's Sea Horses (Black Moss: 2007).
Series 3
Journalism, publicity and promotional. -- 1928-2008. – 45 cm
of textual and graphic materials. -- Title based on contents of series.
Box 55
Reporters notebooks: 44. These notebooks contains ms. notes made by
Gervais, names of contacts etc in preparation for writing his stories
for the Windsor Star. [2000]-[2007]
Box 56
Daily journals. These journals contain appointments made by Gervais
and occasional schedules of events he was going to attend. 1991-2006.
Box 57
File 1 Photocopies from newspapers, predominantly, Border Cities
Star and Windsor Star. There are copies of columns written
by Gervais and those which he used for research on his stories. 1928-2007.
File 2 Newspaper and magazine clippings, predominantly from the Windsor
Star. There are clippings used for research purposes by Gervais,
as well as clippings of his own columns. 1980-2007.
File 3 Publicity announcements, invitations and posters: book launch,
theatre, exhibition, fundraiser. 1991-2008. See also Box 61 of
oversize graphic items.
Series 4
Personal and memorabilia. – 15 cm of textual records, graphic
material and realia. – 1914-2008. – Title based on contents
of series.
Note: This series contains some financial records.
Box 58
File 1 Financial records – receipts, ticket stubs
File 2 Drawings, letters, cards and notebook of Gervais children.
File 3 Four special issues of Windsor Star – 1963, 1965,
1993, 1999 and Windsor Star wall calendar.
File 4 Envelope containing business cards
File 5 Envelope containing one banner from National Olympic Committee
of Iraq. [2007].
File 6 Envelope containing, name tags, award ribbon.
File 7 Envelope containing two postcards of Windsor, postmarked Detroit,
1914 and Windsor 1915, not addressed to Gervais.
File 8 Envelope containing miscellaneous bits of paper with contacts,
phone numbers, some souvenirs.
Other items: address books and leather wallet for reporter’s notebook
with engraved initials: CHG.
Series 5
Photographs and audio-visual materials -- 1944-2008 -- 51 cm of graphic
material, sound recordings and moving images. -- Includes photographs,
slides, video cassettes, CDs, DVDs and posters -- Title based on contents
of series.
Box 59
Video cassette entitled People’s Poet: Alden Nowlan
(Vision TV); Duration: 48:26 min. January 12, 2001.
Video cassettee entitled Henry Miller (TV Ontario: Imprint),
April 1992. [60 min.?].
CD of interview by Jack Foley of Marty Gervais, Robert Sward, Roger
Bell and John B. Lee, entitled 3 ½ Canadians. KPFA-FM, n.d.
CD entitled Reading Like a Girl (Black Moss), n.d.
DVD of video clips of members’ comments of shutdown of Riverside
Presbyterian Church, by Cliff Terry, March 24, 2006.
1 box of slides of outdoor photography by Gervais. n.d.
3 boxes of slides of family and other photographs 1986-2006
Box 60
Photographs
Note: identification obtained from reverse of photographs or from biographical
information in external websites on Marty Gervais, and from sources
in the archives.
Envelope 1 “Queen Elizabeth, George V and Nelson” on
their visit to the Beaver Club in London, UK. 1944. (Photograph sent
to Gervais by an unidentified man, who is also in the photograph. See
back of photograph for complete description).
Envelope 2 Gervais meeting John Diefenbaker, then Leader of the
Opposition his office. [1965]. (Reproduction of original photograph).
Envelope 3 Julien [Gervais], grandson of Marty Gervais. [200?].
Envelope 4 Gervais and Jerry Fawcett on his private plane. 1995.
Envelope 5 Gervais outside Shakespeare & Co., Paris, France.
1982.
Envelope 6 Gervais at desk holding a copy of his book The Rumrunners
(1980) (Windsor Press photograph) 1980.
Envelope 7 photographs taken by Gervais (5 photographs) [200?]
Envelope 8 Gervais family and friends photos (25 photographs).
[198?-200?].
Envelope 9 Gervais in literary gatherings: readings, book signing,
festivals. [2000-2005].
Envelope 10 Unidentified gentleman in Italy. 1971. (5 photographs).
Envelope 11 Inkjet printer images (jpegs) on paper of Gervais and
other images. 2004-2007. (25 prints).
Box 61
Oversize
1) Print of ink drawing showing Gervais reading in Mocambo café. Autographed
on verso by various attendees. [Mocambo Poetry Reading series, Victoria,
B.C., 2006].
2) “My Town” A Marty Gervais Retrospective. Poster of exhibition,
May 17, 2007-January 28, 2008 at Windsor’s Community Museum. (2
copies).
3) “Fifth Annual Fall Black Moss Press Literary Reading”.
University of Windsor, Nov. 2, 2001. (2 copies).
4) “Marty Gervais’ My Town: Faces of Windsor Book Launch”.
October 19, [2006]. (2 copies).
5) “The Fighting Parson”, poster for dinner theatre cruise,
and book signing of Gervais’ The Rumrunners (1980).
6) “Skirt Tales: Eight Women Poets”. Poster of readings, sponsored
by Black Moss Press and University of Windsor English Department. Autographed
by the poets, Susan McMaster, Dorothy Mahoney, Mary Ann Mulhern, Carlinda
D’Alimonte, Julia Beard De Bono, Ellie Csepregi, Penny-Anne Beaudoin,
Emmanuelle Vivier. [2007] (3 copies).
7) Raymond Knister items used by Gervais in an exhibition and lecture
at Windsor Community Museum, 2005.
8)
(a) Photograph of Raymond Knister’s license to drive taxi, issued
in Chicago in 1924. (Reproduction courtesy of Imogen Knister Givens).
(b) “Raymond Knister: Timeline 1899-1932” poster with Knister’s
portrait and biographical timeline.
(c) “Letters from Morley Callaghan to Raymond Knister” poster
with reproduction of two letters from Callaghan to Knister.
9) Photographs of Gervais’ work: 3 photographs.
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