Finding Aid
Antonio d’Alfonso. First accrual
Series 1
Correspondence. – 1976-2009. – 3.23 m of textual records. – Title based on contents of series.
Sub-series
General correspondence. – 1999-2009. – 2.75 m of textual records. – Title based on contents of subseries.
Note: This correspondence is sorted by date and consists mainly of emails.
Box 1
F.1 1999-2003
F.2 January 2004
F.3 February 2004
F.5 March 2004
F.6 April 2004
F.7 May 2004
F.8 June 2004
Box 2
F.3 July 2004
F.4 August 2004
F.5 September 2004
F.6 October 2004
F.7 November 2004
Box 3
F.1 December 2004
F.2 January 2005
Box 4
F.1 February 2005
F.2 March 2005
F.3 April 2005
Box 5
F.1 May 2005
F.2 June 2005
F.3 July 2005
F.4 August 2005
F.5 September 2005
Box 6
F.1 October 2005
F.2 November 2005
F.3 December 2005
Box 7
F.1 January 2006
F.2 February 2006
Box 8
F.1 March 2006
F.2 April 2006
F.3 May 2006
Box 9
F.1 June 2006
F.2 July 2006
F.3 August 2006
Box 10
F.4 September 2006
F.5-6 October 2006
Box 11
F.1-2 November 2006
F.3-4 December 2006
Box 12
F.1-2 January 2007
F.3 February 2007
F.4-5 March 2007
Box 13
F.1 April 2007
F.2 May 2007
F.3 June 2007
F.4 July 2007
Box 14
F.1-2 August 2007
F.3 September-October 2007
F.4-5 October 2007
Box 15
F.3-4 November 2007
F.5 December 2007
F.6 January 2008
F.7 February 2008
F.8 March 2008
F.9 April 2008
Box 16
F.1 May 2008
F.2 June 2008
F.3 August/September 2008
F.4 October 2008
F.5 November 2008
F.6 December 2008
Box 17
F.1 January 2009
F.2 February 2009
F.3 March 2009
F.4 April 2009
F.5 May 2009
Box 18
F.1 June 2009
F.2 July 2009
F.3 August 2009
F.1 September 2009
Box 19
F.1 October 2009
F.2 November 2009
F.3 December 2009
Subseries
Personal correspondence. – 1976-2007. – 48 cm of textual records and graphic material. – Title based on contents of subseries.
Note: Some files are identified as being embargoed for 25 years. These files have been removed from the boxes listed below and will be refiled in 2024.
Box 20
F.1 D’Agostino, Antonella , 1984-1987; 12 photographs [EMBARGOED]
F.2 D’Alfonso, Antonio, 1988-1991; 6 photographs
F.3 D’Alfonso, Gino, 1986
F.4 De Vito, Silvia, 1987
F.5 Desbiens, Patrice, 1988-1991
F.6 di Michele, Mary, 1982-1987
F.7 Di Pardo, Patricia, 1977-1992; 5 photographs
F.8 Dick, Jane, 1975-1990
F.9 Donazzan, Antonella, 1986-1991
F.10 Dudek, Louis, 1983-1989
F.11 Engelmann, Barbara, 1984-1992
F.12 Eusebi, Carla, 1993
F.13 La Foundation Les Forges Inc., 1971-1986
F.14 Fredette, Andrée, 1971-1972
F.15 Fredette, Micheline, 1973-1986 [EMBARGOED]
F.16 Friggi, Carla, 1985-1989
Box 21
F.1 Gagnon, Daniel, 1987-1990
F.2 Gagnon, Jean, 1987
F.3 Garosi, Lori, 1981-1985
F.4 Gaudet, Gerard, 1987
F.5 Grimard, Hélène, 1989 [EMBARGOED]
F.6 Haeck, Philippe, 1983-1992
F.7 Heissat, Martine, 1988-1993 [EMBARGOED]
F.8 Horne, Tina, 1982-1987
F.9 Ivarone, Nunzia, 1976-1988 [EMBARGOED]
F.10 Jeanmougin, Jean, 1981-1983
F.11 Jones, Douglas, 1983-1986
F.12 Kearns, Lionel, 1983
F.13 Khazzam, Ruth, 1983 [EMBARGOED]
F.14 Kürtösi, Katalin, 1990-1992
F.15 Laederach, Monique, 1986-1988
F.16 Lane, Patrick, 1983
F.17 Langevin, Gilbert, 1986-1988
F.18Lapointe, Gatien, 1983
F.19 Lazare, Luca, 1976-1988 [EMBARGOED]
F.20 Luzio, Luigi, 1979-1989
F.21 MacEwan, Gwendolyn, 1986
F.22 Maiovana, Alfonso, 1991-1992
F.23 Marchamps, Guy, 1986-1991
F.24 Michelutti, Dorina, 1985-1988
F.25 Mavian, Isabelle, 1988
F.26 Mcurray, Lyne, n.d.
F.27 Melançon, Robert 1989
F.28 Miraglia, Anne Marie, 1987-1989
F.29 Molnar, Judit, 1984-1993; 1 photograph
Box 22
F.1 Montovani, Milena, 1988-1989
F.2 Morecco, Lina, n.d.
F.3 Morsella, Margherita, 1988-1989
F.4 Paradis, Murielle, 1980 [EMBARGOED]
F.5 Parent, Marie-Thérèse, 1973-1988 [EMBARGOED]
F.6 Picciafuoco. Silvia, 1984-1988 [EMBARGOED]
F.7 Poulin, Gisele, 1978-1986; 5 photographs
F.8 Pontbriand, Françoise, 1985 [EMBARGOED]
F.9 Pozier, Bernard/Blain, Louise, n.d.
F.10 Preston, Barbara, 1984-1985
F.11 Puggioni, Chiara, 1980-1987
F.12 Puglisi, Rosa, 1987-1990
F.13 Rogers, Linda, 1987-1990 [EMBARGOED]
F.14 Salvatore, Gabriela, 1976 [EMBARGOED]
F.15 Salvatore, Tony, 1980-1992
F.16 Solinol, Nuemi, 1979-1990
F.17 Volkmar, Ziegler/Birraux, Pierrette, 1977-1980
F.18 Miscellaneous cards, postcards and invitations, 1989-2007
Series 2
Published and unpublished works. – 1.3 m of textual records and graphic material. – 1973-2007. – Title based on contents of series.
Note: Includes scripts for films. Filed alphabetically by title. If title is a “working title” it is listed under the published title.
Box 23 L’aimé (Leméac 2007)
F.1 “Ces doigts ont touché l’amour”. Early draft. No title page. Ts. with editing; most chapter numbers not present. [2005-2007]. [371 p.].
F.2 “Ces doigts ont touché l’amour”. First draft with working title. Ts.; heavy editing; no continuous pagination; reworking and repetition of chapters. [2005-2007], [410 p.].
F.3 “C’est doigts ont touché l’amour”. Revised first draft. Ts., with corrections. [350 p.].
F.4 “Ces doigts one touché l’amour”. Second draft with working title. Ts. with some editing. Continuous pagination. [ 2005-2007]. 365 p.
Box 24 L’aimé (cont’d)
F.1 “ Ces Doigts ont touché l’amour”. Ts. draft. 15 January 2007. 278 p.
F.2 “Ces doigts ont touché l’amour”. Ts., edited draft. 15 January 2007. 277 p.
F.3 “Comment fais-tu pour vivre sans moi? (Doigts ont touché l’amour)” working title. 8 February 2007. 255 p.
F.4 “Peut-tu vivre sans moi?” working title. Ts., revised. 12 February 2007. 255 p.
Box 25 L’aimé (cont’d)
F.1 “Amour opium” alternate working title. Ts. 8 March 2007. 254 p.
F.2 L’aimé. Ts. 8 March 2007. 266 p.
F.3 L’aimé. Final page proofs. 11 July 2007. 168 p.
F.4 L’aimé. Photocopies of final corrected page proofs ( selected pages). 24 July 2007. [12 p.]
L’amour panique (Lèvres urbaines: 1987, 1991)
F.5 Ts. drafts: 2 early, edited and 2 later, revised. Also contains poems in manuscript. [1985-1987].
F.6 Correspondence regarding editing and proofing of 1991 edition. 1987-1991.
F.7 Corrected page proofs and correspondence re 1991 edition. 1990-1991.
Antigone (Lyricalmyrical Editions: 2004)
F.8 Antigone. Early ts. draft with photocopy of ts and editing in pen. [1980-1982?] 48 p.
F.9 Corrected proofs and correspondence with publisher Luciano Iacobelli, June 2004.
F.10 Final proofs, with correspondence re talk to graduate students at University of Ottawa. August- September 2004.
F.11 Proof with correspondence to publisher Luciano Iacobelli, August-September 2004.
F.12 Proofs, mostly photocopies with corrected pages added. 47+4 p. [2004].
F.13 Antigone. Prototype. 2004. 48 p.
Box 26 L’autre rivage: poesie. (vlb éditeur: 1987). [Translation of The Other Shore, 1986].
F.1 The Other Shore. 1986. Correspondence re the funding of the book. 1985-1986.
F.2 “Rivages italiens”, working title. Early edited ts. draft of compilations in French. [1985].
F.3 “L’autre rivage. Ts. of entire manuscript. [ 1986-1987]. [133 p].
F.4 Two photocopies of early ts. draft of section entitled “ Le Nouveau Baroque”; one copy corrected.
F.5 Ts. of section entitled “Le Nouveau Baroque”. Later draft. [1985-1986].
F.6 “Le jour présente son intelligence”. Early ts. of poem. 1985.
F.7 Ts. revised of section entitled “ De L’autocritique”. 1985.
F.8 Paste-ups of printed text as early version of section entitled “L’homme seul”, working title.
F.9 Partial ts. with photocopies. [1986-1987].
F.10 Notes, various compilations, course syllabus by Phillipe Haeck, incorporating L’autre rivage in lectures. [198?-1989].
Avril ou l’anti-passion
F.11 Avril ou l’anti-passion (VLB éditeur: 1990). Ts., Early chapter drafts with extensive revisions. (Note all chapters present), 1987-1988.
F.12 Avril ou l’anti-passion. Ts., second drafts of chapters, with revisions. 1988.
Box 27
F.1 Avril ou l’anti-passion. Final ts., spiral bound. [1990]. 375 p.
F.2 Black Tongue (Guernica Editions: 1983). Early compilations of poems. Ts. with corrections and ms. notes. 1979-1980.
F.3 Black Tongue. Ts. draft corrected. 1981. 78 p.
F.4 Black Tongue. Jacket proof, publicity, correspondence; 1 black and white photograph of D’Alfonso. 1980-1985.
F.5 La chanson du shaman à Sedna. (Self published, 1973). Early ts. draft for typesetting.
F.6 La chanson du shaman à Sedna. Printed copy with covers, corrected. 1973.
F.7 Extracts from La chanson du shaman à Sedna, published in L’Esplumoir, May 1979, p. 12.
F.8 L’homme timide: poems” “La chanson du chaman à Sedna 1973” and La chanson du chaman à Sedna, Variante. Ts. drafts, reworking of original title. [2002].
F.9 The clarity of voices: selected poems 1974-1981. By Philippe Haek. (Guenica editions 1985). Translated by D’Alfonso. Edited ts. with ms. notes. Spiral bound, unpagingated.
F.10 Fabrizio’s passion (Guernica: 1995). Originally published as L’avril ou l’anti-passion (1990). Early ts draft, corrected , with 1 p. of ms. inconsistencies noted. [1988-1992]. Not paginated. [198 p].
Box 28
F.1 Fabrizio’s passion. Page proofs, spiral bound. 1995.
F.2 [Fabrizio’s passion. Guernica: 1995 ]. La Passione di Fabrizio. (Italia: Isernia, 2002). Ts., draft, corrected. Accompanying agreement and correspondence, 2001-2002.
F.3 The films of Jacques Tati de Michel Chion. [Translated by Antonio D’Alfonso]. (Guernica: 1997). Photocopy of early ts. draft, . with note by D’Alfonso. [1997].
F.4 The films of Jacques Tati (Guernica: 2003). Translated by Antonio D’Alfonso. Page proofs, corrected. 2003. 165 p.
F.5 Gambling with failure : essays. (Toronto: Exile editions, 2005). Ts. first corrected draft. Unpaginated. [2000-2003], [349 p.]. With accompanying letter to Mercury Press, Oct. 1, 2004.
F.6 Gambling with failure. Edited page proofs. June 12, 2004.
Box 29
F.7 Un homme de trop: poèms. (Montréal : Éditions du Noroît, 2005). Final proofs. 127 p. With accompanying correspondence with Paul Bélanger. ).
F.8 “ If you will be like us: A new book of essays”. [2003]. Manuscript in ink. Used in Gambling with failure and translation of Je m’accuse.[140 p.]. (Title taken from file folder).
F.9 In Italics: In Defense of Ethnicity (Guernica: 1996). Early revised ts. draft. 1993. [554 p.]
F.10 Corrected page proofs, p. 7-225 and added ms. instructions to publisher, corrected chapters.
F.11 In Italics: In Defense of Ethnicity. Corrected page proofs, p. 226-378.
F.12 In Italics: In Defence of Ethnicity. Source materials, research, essays, correspondence. [1983-1993]
Box 30
F.1 The Last Woman: Selected Poems 1991-2002 by Claudine Bertrand. Translated by D’Alfonso. (Guernica: 2007). Page proofs, edited with manuscript revisions and additions. 28 p.
F.2 “Liaisons du Jour”. Ts. script of unmade film, synopsis, correspondence and forms, 1976-1979.
F.3 “Le Noyau”. Working title. Ts. of script: 1 edited, 1 photocopy. May 1981. 42 p. Film released as Pour t’aimer (1987). See F.6
F.4 “Le Noyau”. Working title. Ts. June 1981. 44 p.
F.5 [“Le Noyau]. Titled as “Le Choix”, alternate working title. Ts. May 1981. 41 p.
F.6 Pour t’aimer. Posters (6) for film by D’Alfonso. 1987.
Un vendredi au mois d’août. (Leméac, 2004).
F.7 Un vendredi au mois d’août. Ts. draft of variant title. 183 p. Accompanied by correspondence, and C.V. 2002.
F.8 Un vendredi au mois d’août. Variant title. Ts. edited early draft, 181 p. 20 May 2004.
F.9 Un vendredi du mois d’août. Ts, edited draft. 6 June 2004. 173 p.
F.10 Un vendredi du mois d’août. Ts., final draft. 7 June 2004. 172 p.
Box 31
F.1 Un vendredi du mois d’août. Page proofs. 15 Sept. 2004. 142 p. Added editor’s note.
F.2 Un vendredi du mois d’août. Final page proofs with corrections. 15 Sept. 2004. 142 p.
Series 3
Literary readings, tours, lectures, conferences. – 16 cm of textual records. – 1974-2004. – Title based on contents of series.
Box 32
F.1 Poetry submissions, related to correspondence, printed material and miscellaneous documents. 1974-2004.
F.2 Articles, clippings and printed material on Italian writers, including D’Alfonso. 1983-1986.
F.3 Readings 1998. Contacts, correspondence relating to the readings. 1987-1988.
F.4 Hungarian lecture tour. September 1990. Correspondence, itinerary, printed material.
F.5 Colloque “Les Québécois des communautés culturelles et les etudes supérieures en françcais”. Université de Montréal, 5 avril 1991.
F.6 Conference papers and talks given. American Italian Historical Association conference paper presented by d’Alfonso. Ts. of “One plus one does not make two”, 25 Oct, 1994 ; talk on Guernica Press, “ One Last Talk on Publishing” Toronto, 10 May 1996. Includes related correspondence and printed material.
F.7 German tour, November 1997. Includes correspondence and applications and printed material.
Series 4
Sound recordings and moving images. – 1973-2006. – 16 cm of sound recordings and moving images. – Title based on contents of series.
Box 33
Music
Night Talks. Music CD. 1997. 2 copies.
Films
1.Trois courts métrages. VHS cassette, 40 minutes. Includes: La coupe de Circé (short 16 mm, black and white, 1974); L’ampoule brulée ( short 16 mm, black and white, 1973); Pour t’aimer ( one-half hour, 16 mm black and white, 1982-1987).
2 Five Films. DVD. Contains: Nonna (short, 16 mm, black and white, 2005); La Coupe de Circé (short , 16 mm, black and white,2005); Pout t’aimer (one-half hour, 16 mm, black and white, 2005); Consent (unproduced screenplay co-written with Jennifer Dale); My Trip to Oaxaca (Video, 90 minutes, 2005).
3 My trip to Oaxaca. DVD, 90 minutes, 2005. 2 copies.
4 Trois films. DVD. See item 1.
5 Bruco. DVD. 2005
6 Bruco. DVD. 2006
7 Bruco. DVD . 2006. With French sub-titles.
Antonio DAlfonso. 2nd accrual. 1968-2015; predominant 1981-2015. 5.9 m of textual records and graphic material
Series 1. Published works by DAlfonso. -- 1968-2015; predominant 1981-2015. 2.6 m of textual records
Series 2. Manuscripts (notebooks) of unpublished translations. 1991-2015. -- 20 cm of textual records
Series 3. Additional manuscripts and typescripts. -- 1972-2015. -- 50 cm of textual records
Series 4. Teaching. 1997-2013. -- 32 cm of textual records
Series 5. Conferences, Grants, and Readings. 1986-2010. -- 55 cm of textual records
Series 6. Guernica Editions Ltd: Author Files. 1988-2009; predominant 2000-2009. -- 55 cm of textual records
Series 7. Guernica Editions Ltd: Administrative Files. 1980-2010. -- 45 cm of textual records
Series 8. Correspondence. 1984-2010. -- 45 cm of textual records
Series 9. Correspondence (email) by Date. 2010. -- 10 cm of textual records
Series 10. Education: Ph.D. studies and earlier education. ca. 1975-2012; predominant 2005-2012. 16 cm of textual records
Series 11. Graphic material. -- 1974, 2009, and n.d. 1 photograph, 2 posters, 1 oil painting
Series 1. Published works by DAlfonso. -- 1968-2015; predominant 1981-2015. 2.6 m of textual records
Includes works and translations by DAlfonso: screenplays, scripts, poetry, prose, and song lyrics. Arranged alphabetically by title.
Box 34
Laime (Note: earlier title is Ces doigts ont touché lamour) (novel, Leméac, 2007)
F.1 Ces doigts ont touché lamour, correspondence re: corrections. Includes a floppy disc. 2007.
F.2 Ces doigts ont touché lamour, correspondence, promotional material, and other writing material. 2006-2007.
F.3 Ces doigts ont touché lamour pre-writing, early ts. drafts, including some edits. n.d.
F.4 Notebook containing novel Ces doigts ont touché lamour, ms. draft. Jan. 2006.
Un ami, un nuage (poetry, Noroît, 2013)
F.5 Un ami, un nuage, proofs, pp. 150, includes book cover proofs. 15 June 2015.
F.6 Un ami, un nuage, proofs, pp. 135. 19 July 2013.
F.7 Un ami, un nuage, proofs, pp. 148. 11 June 2013.
F.8 Un ami, un nuage, proofs, pp. 15-16, 19-25, with edits. 16 June 2013.
F.9 Un ami, un nuage, proofs, pp. 136. 24 June 2013.
F.10 Un ami, un nuage, proofs, pp. 136. 25 June 2013.
F.11 Un ami, une nuage, early proofs pp. 152, with edits, ms. notes, and earlier edited copy of Notes section. 12 Sept. 2012.
Box 35
F.1 Amor Panico, proofs, pp. 58, by Antonio DAlfonso; Panick Love in Italian, translated and with introduction by Giose Rimanelli. [Unpublished?]. 1996.
LAmpoule brûlée (short 16 mm, black and white, 1973)
F.2 LAmpoule brûlée first script and Questa Donna; includes filming notes. 1973.
Antigone (feature, 2012) and (verse play, Lyricalmyrical Editions, 2004)
F.3 Notebook containing Antigone, ms. incomplete draft. 1988.
F.4-5 Antigone, film-script, ts., pp. 44. July 1989.
F.6 Antigone, film-script, ts., pp. 83. Sept. 1988.
F.7 Antigone shooting notes, 2010. [Titled: Antigone Notes 2010]
F.8 Antigone shooting file. Includes correspondence, notes, and adaptation of Sophocles play and film-script (1989). 2010.
F.9 Antigone filming ms. notes, n.d.
Lapostrophe qui me scinde (Le Noroît, 1998)
F.10 Lapostrophe qui me scinde, correspondence and notes re: book production. 1998.
Lautre rivage (translation of The Other Shore, VLB éditeur, 1987)
F.11 Lautre rivage reprint, correspondence re: the production of the new edition. 1990-2000.
F.12 Le bicéphale proofs, poem by Jean-Pierre Vallotton, pp. 11-12, with edits. 21 Aug. 2012.
Black Tongue (Guernica Editions, 1983)
F.13 Notebook containing Black Tongue, original ms. draft of poems. Mexico, 1980.
The Body Vagabond (by Martine Audet, Ekstasis, 2014)
F.14 The Body Vagabond by Martine Audet, pre-publication proofs, trans. by DAlfonso, pp. 98. 2014.
F.15 Ce qui ma été volé: Entretiens 1980-2007, Cahier 2, proofs with edits, pp. 1-6. Unpublished. 20 Oct. 2009.
F.16 Ce qui ma été volé: Entretiens, early proofs, includes letter. Unpublished. 2007.
F.17 Ce qui ma été volé: Entretiens 1980-2007, draft with edits, pp. 88. Unpublished. 18 Oct. 2009.
F.18 Ce qui ma été volé: Entretiens 1980-2007, revised proofs, pp. 91. Unpublished. 18 Oct. 2009.
F.19 Ce qui ma été volé: Entretiens 1980-2007, draft. Unpublished. Oct. 2008.
Box 36
F.1 Ce qui ma été vole: Entretiens 1980-2007, draft. Unpublished. 22 Oct. 2008.
La chanson du shaman à Sedna (poems, self-published, 1973
F.2 The Shamans Song to Sedna and La chanson du shaman a Sedna, ts., French and English versions; includes some edits on the French version. [1973].
F.3 La chanson du shaman à Sedna, early ts. draft; includes Le rite de la tendresse (1980) and La rose de metal dAlbert Tamise. 1973-1980.
F.4 La chanson du shaman à Sedna, ts., not paginated, autographed. Feb. 1982. [Note: removed from duotang.]
F.5 Lespace de la tendresse, spiral bound draft, unpublished; includes poems from Queror and La chanson du shaman à Sedna. 16 Aug. 1985.
Comment ça se passe (Note: French translation of Getting on with Politics) (poetry, Le Noroît, 2001)
F.6-7 Comment ça se passe. Getting on with Politics in French. Ms. early draft. 872 Bluewater, Tiny Beaches. July 2000.
F.8 Comment ça se passe, proofs, revised ts. version, not paginated. 1 Aug. 2000.
F.9 Comment ça se passe, proofs sent to Paul Bélanger, includes faxed correspondence. 9 Aug. 2000.
F.10 Comment ça se passe, two copies of proofs, pp. 88, heavily edited; includes a typed letter to Paul Bélanger. 8 Aug. 2001.
F.11 Comment ça se passe, first proofs, pp. 79, and early draft of poems, both with edits. Includes notes from Antonio to Paul Paul Bélanger. 22 Oct. 2001.
Daffy Duck or The Generous Writer
F.12 Daffy Duck or The Generous Writer, ts. drafts, later version with final title, two copies, pp. 21. [2014].
F.13 The Generous Writer, ts., variant title, pp. 20. [2014].
F.14 Daffy Duck, ms. draft, first version. 30 April 2014.
Box 37
Duse and Me
-includes many edited and revised versions of the screenplay; includes some correspondence; also includes some filming/production documents
Previous titles include La Foscarina, Duse, Wish You Were Here, The Crossing, The Gift of Stone, and Consent.
F.1 Ts. drafts, earliest drafts of screenplay with early title La Foscarina. Also contains correspondence and outlines. June-July 2001.
F.2 Duse. Ts. outline of screenplay, pp. 33; edited. 16 July 2001.
F.3 Duse. Ts. early draft of screenplay, pp. 34; edited. 2001.
F.4 Duse. Ts. draft of screenplay, not paginated; with edits. Includes synopsis. 20 July 2001.
F.5 Duse. Ts. with edits, pp. 37. 27 Aug. 2001.
F.6 Duse. Ts., lightly edited, pp. 40. [Aug./Sept. 2001].
F.7 Duse. Ts. with edits, pp. 40. 5 Sept. 2001.
F.8 Duse. Ts. draft of screenplay, pp. 40; with edits and scene renumbering. Includes ms. note. [Post-Sept. 5 2001].
F.9 Duses Dream. Ts., not paginated; with edits and handwritten additional dialogue. n.d.
F.10 Duses Dream. Ts., pp. 29; includes edits and handwritten additional dialogue. [ca. Oct./Nov. 2001].
F.11 Duses Dream/Wish You Were Here. Ts., pp. 39; heavily edited. 5 Nov. 2001.
F.12 Correspondence with Jennifer Dale. 2001.
F.13 Agreement between Jennifer Dale and Antonio DAlfonso; two faxes. 7 Nov. 2001.
F.14 Untitled. Ts., pp. 65; edited. 10 Nov. 2001.
F.15 Consent. Ts., pp. 70; includes some edits. 13 Nov. 2001.
F.16 [Untitled]. Ts., pp. 83. n.d. [post-13 Nov. 2001].
F.17 Wish You Were Here. Ts., pp. 83; includes edits. 23 Nov. 2001.
F.18 Consent, titled as The Crossing. Ts., pp. 85; some edits. Includes correspondence with Jennifer Dale re: to script development and title of script. [ca. Dec. 2001].
F.19 Consent, titled as The Gift of Stone. Ts. pp. 85; lightly edited. Includes correspondence. 8 Jan. 2002.
F.20 Consent. Ts., pp. 87; lightly edited. Includes an invoice for legal fees and correspondence re: seed funding. 14 Jan. 2002.
F.21 Consent. Ts., pp. 89; several edits. Includes one print-out of email/letter by Antonio DAlfonso. n.d.
Box 38
Duse and Me
F.1 Consent. Ts., pp. 94; some edits. Includes some correspondence between Dale and DAlfonso. 29 Jan. 2002.
F.2 Consent. Ts., pp. 118; edit on title page. Feb. 2002.
F.3 Consent. Ts., pp. 118; edited. 19 Aug. 2002.
F.4 Consent. Ts., pp. 109; edit on title page. 2002.
F.5 Correspondence between Jennifer Dale and Antonio DAlfonso re: the script, 2002-2003.
F.6 Consent, Readers Report, fax. 10 Dec. 2003.
F.7 Consent, Ts., pp. 106, lightly edited; includes correspondence re: Jennifer Dales play rehearsal. 4 Mar. 2004.
F.8 Consent. Ts. pp. 78, later version with edits. Includes correspondence re: TV production and script changes. 1 Sept. 2005.
F.9 Consent. Ts., pp. 88, lightly edited and some handwritten additional dialogue. 16 Sept. 2005.
F.10 Consent. Ts., pp. 95; includes directors notes. 7 Oct. 2005.
F.11 Consent. Ts., later version, pp. 108, lightly edited. 2005.
F.12 Consent. Ts., pp. 108. 22 Nov. 2005.
Box 39
F.1 Consent, scene breakdown and schedule for shooting scenes. Sept.-Oct. 2005.
F.2 Duse and Me. Ts., pp. 104, lightly edited; includes scene breakdown. 2013.
F.3 Duse and Me. Ts., pp. 101; includes agreements and production budgets. 15 July 2013.
F.4 Duse and Me. Ts., synopsis and screenplay, spiral bound; with edits. 15 July 2013.
F.5 Duse and Me. Ts., pp. 89, edited. 25 Aug. 2014.
F.6 Duse and Me. Ts., final version, pp. 90. 10 Sept. 2014.
F.7 ACTRA Toronto Co-op Program application and fact sheets. Feb. 2014.
F.8 Duse and Me scene, location, cast, statistics, and script reports. 20 Aug. 2014.
F.9 Duse and Me scene and location reports; includes handwritten notes. 22 Aug. 2014.
F.10 Duse and Me shooting schedule, pp. 11. 6 Oct. 2014.
F.11 Notes re: Duse and Me short film (3 minutes) and DVD. Dec. 2014.
F.12 Duse, version of Eleonoras Last Night in Pittsburg, ts., pp. 49. 2003.
F.13-14 Early poems (1998). Ts. and ms. 1968-1998.
Box 40
F.1-2 Early poems 2. Ts. and ms. ca. 1972-1986.
F.3 Early works. Ts. and ms. ca. 1980.
F.4-5 Early writings, includes published and unpublished versions of essays, film reviews, articles, and notes. 1977-1985.
F.6 Léchec, published in Liberté, drafts and contract. 2002.
F.7 Eleonoras Last Night in Pittsburg, script translated by DAlfonso and adapted by Jennifer Dale, pp. 40. [ca. 2003].
En Italiques: Réflexions sur lethnicité
F.8-9 En Italiques: essais sur la conscience identitaire. Research, essays, correspondence. [1989-1993].
Box 41
F.1 En Italiques: Réflexions sur lethnicité, proofs with some edits, pp. 136. 2005.
F.2 Correspondence with editors Robert Triquère and Christine Lavaill from publishing company Balzac Editeur. 1998-2000.
F.3 En Italiques: Réflexions sur lethnicité, proofs, heavily edited, pp. 120. 1999.
F.4 En Italiques: Réflexions sur lethnicité, proofs, lightly edited, pp. 116. Jan. 2000.
F.5 En Italiques, faxed early proofs with edits and corrections listed; some chapters not present. Oct. 1999.
Farida (by Naim Kattan, Guernica, 2015)
F.6 Two notebooks with ms. translation of Naim Kattans Farida. 2015.
A Friday in August (translation of Un vendredi du mois daoût) (novel, Exile, 2005)
F.7 A Friday in August, proofs with edits, pp. 130. Includes book publication agreement for translation. Oct. 2005.
F.8 A Friday in August, ts. drafts with corrections. 19-30 Oct. 2005.
Box 42
Found in Translation: An Anthology of Poets from Quebec (Ekstasis Editions, 2013) [Note: DAlfonso was the editor and one of the translators]
F.1 Lost in Translation, early variant title used, ts. drafts of translations for Found in Translation. 2012.
Gambling with Failure (essays, Exile, 2005)
F.2 Failure, early draft with edits
F.3-4 Gambling with Failure, proofs, pp. 292. 18 July 2005.
F.5-6 Gambling with Failure, proofs with edits after publishing of book, pp. 292. Jan. 2006.
F.7-8 Gambling with Failure, proofs, pp. 292. Nov. 2005.
F.9 Gambling with Failure, proofs with corrections, pp. 88-96. 12 Oct. 2004. Also includes itinerary and correspondence re: talk in L.A.
Box 43
Getting on with Politics (poetry, Exile Editions, 2002)
F.1 Getting on with Politics, proofs with note on title page, older version; includes correspondence re: edits, proofs of front cover, pp. 75. [late 2001].
F.2 Getting on with Politics, second proofs; with edits, pp. 75. 6 Jan. 2002.
F.3 Getting on with Politics, third proofs; some edits, pp. 76. 6 Jan. 2002.
F.4 Getting on with Politics, early proofs, pp. 62, [1999].
F.5 Getting on with Politics, early proofs with edits, pp. 62. 1999.
F.6 Getting on with Politics, unformatted early proofs with some but not all poems, not paginated. n.d.
F.7 Getting on with Politics, proofs with edits. 1 Aug. 2000.
F.8 Walking in Little Italy working title, proofs¸ most selections found in Getting on with Politics; not continuously paginated. [ca. 1999].
F.9 Light in that Darkness working title revised and rewritten as Getting on with Politics on title page; proofs, lightly edited; not continuously paginated. Includes printed material. [ca. 1999].
F.10 Notebook with early ms. drafts of poems for Getting on with Politics. 1995.
F.11 Higher than Flames, by Louise Dupré, trans. by DAlfonso, proofs with edits throughout and on title page, pp. 94. 28 Jul. 2012.
Box 44
Un homme de trop (novel, Noroît, 2005)
F.1 Un homme de trop, ts., proofs with edits and ms. listing of poems on title page, pp. 125. 8 Nov. 2003.
F.2 Un homme de trop, ts., proofs, lightly edited by Anne-Lise Gautier, pp. 128. 31 Aug. 2005.
F.3 Un homme de trop, ts., proofs with edits by Anne-Lise Gautier, pp. 129. 15 June 2005.k
F.4 Correspondence re: contract. 5 Jan. 2005.
F.5 Lhomme timide, original French poems, Lintelligence des peres/Lespace de la tendresse, working titles, ts. drafts of French poems for Lhomme timide. n.d. [2000]. [Note: possibly translated from English?]
Hours (by Fernand Ouellette, Guernica Editions, 2014)
F.6 The Hours, by Fernand Ouellette, trans. by DAlfonso, proofs, pp. 116; ms. notes on the title page. 19 Oct. 2013.
F.7 The Hours, by Fernand Ouellette, trans. by DAlfonso, proofs with edits, pp. 106. n.d.
F.8 Notebook with ms. translation of The Hours by Fernand Ouellette. 3 June 2011.
I Travel the World (by Thierry Renard, Ekstasis, 2015)
F.9 Notebook with ms. translation of selected poems by Thierry Renard for I Travel the World. 2015.
In Italics: In Defense of Ethnicity (essays, Guernica, 1996)
F.10 In Italics reprint, proofs of graphics. 2001.
F.11 In Italics, includes drafts of graphics for book, correspondence and other material re: to Italian-Canadians and writers. 1996-1997.
F.12 Book cover proof. ca. 1996.
F.13 In Italics, ts. description of production of essays, dedication proofs, invoices, and correspondence. 1994-1995.
Box 45
De linsignifiance (Pointe de fuite, 2013)
F.1 De linsignifiance, proofs with edits, pp. 147. [ca. 2012/2013].
F.2-3 Linterlope heureux, essays, ts. draft, pp. 261. Unpublished. 10 August 2007.
The Intimate Frailty of Mortals (by Paul Chamberland, Ekstasis, 2015)
F.4 Notebook with ms. translation of poems from Paul Chamberlands Comme un seule chair and Intime faiblesse des mortels/The Intimate Frailty of Mortals. 2014.
F.5 Notebook with ms. translation of writing by Paul Chamberland and Martine Audet; also includes an essay by DAlfonso which may be part of his PhD thesis. 2014.
F.6 Notebook with ms. translation of Paul Chamberlands Intime faiblesse des mortels/The Intimate Frailty of Mortals. 2014.
F.7 Ms. translations of writing re: Paul Chamberland. n.d. [Note: potentially related to The Intimate Frailty of Mortals.]
Irish Pages (Vol. 7, No. 2, May-June 2013)
F.8 Text by Gilles Pellerin for translation for Irish Pages; includes some ms. annotations, pp. 11. [2012].
F.9 Notebook with ms. translation of short stories by Gilles Pellerin for Irish Pages, vol 7, no.2. Mar. 2013.
F.10 Notebook with ms. translation of poems from Windows and Beyond and Respite by Paul Bélanger for Irish Pages, vol. 7, no. 2; also includes ms. translations of Martine Audets poetry. May-June 2013.
The Irrelevant Man (Guernica, 2014)
F.11 The Insignificant Man, proofs with edits, pp. 132. 23 Oct. 2013.
F.12 The Irrelevant Man, previously titled The Insignificant Man, proofs with edits, pp. 137. 7 Nov. 2013.
Box 46
Joe Rosenblatt: Essays on His Works (Guernica Editions, 2006)
F.1 Joe Rosenblatt: Essays on His Works, published version of book with corrections made in pencil by Phyllis Reeve; includes a letter from Reeve sent to DAlfonso. July 2006.
F.2 Corrections. Includes some pages of ms. proofs with corrections and email correspondence re: to corrections. July-Dec. 2006.
F.3 Correction copy of proofs, with ms. corrections, pp. 157. 7 Jul. 2006.
F.4 Post-publication email correspondence with Joe Rosenblatt, the editor Linda Rogers, and the contributing authors. July 2006.
F.5 Joe Rosenblatt: Essays on His Works, published version of book and table of contents page proof. 2006. [Note: includes many typos.]
Julia (long prose poem, L'édition du Silence, 1992) [moved from box 21]
F.6 Lettre à Julia, ts. drafts with edits and correspondence. 1991-1992.
F.7 Letter to Julia, English proofs, pp. 26; includes drafts of another short poem, correspondence and pamphlets. 1992-1995.
The Man Who Delivers Clouds (by José Acquelin, Guernica Editions, 2010)
F.8 Notebook with selected poems by José Acquelin trans. by Antonio DAlfonso, handwritten. Dec. 2007.
F.9 The Man Who Delivers Clouds by José Acquelin, trans. by DAlfonso; includes two ts. rough drafts with and without edits, some of the original untranslated text, and correspondence between DAlfonso and Acquelin. 2005, 2007.
F.10 Two ts. drafts with edits, one draft not paginated, pp. 44. 2009.
F.11 The Man Who Delivers Clouds by José Acquelin, trans. by DAlfonso; proofs of text, pp. 54, and images. Also includes photocopies of original text in French of selected poems. 9 Mar. 2009.
Manhattan Poems (Ekstasis Editions: 2014)
F.12 Manhattan Poems, pre-publication proofs, trans. by DAlfonso, pp. 119. 16 Apr. 2014.
F.13 Manhattan Poems, original Italian ms. with handwritten notes, not paginated. n.d.
F.14 Two notebooks with ms. draft of translation for Claudio Angelinis Manhattan Poems. Mar. 2014.
The Minotaur (working title for play which became the film Bruco, 1992)
F.15 The Man Who Wanted to Live, previous working title for The Minotaur, ts. first draft, radio play, pp. 11. 20 Nov. 1981.
F.16 The Man Who Wanted to Live, previous working title for The Minotraur, four copies, ts., pp. 23 and pp. 42; one copy is lightly edited. July 1989.
F.17 The Minotaur, proofs, pp. 49; includes invoices for proof reading services. 1991-1992.
F.18 Bruco ms. and correspondence, 2004.
Box 47
F.1 Film production applications and correspondence. 1989-1992.
F.2 Draft of The Minotaur and Antigone, ts. drafts, including edits and notes. 1989.
F.3 The Minotaur, with working title The Minotaur (The One Within), third draft, ts. pp. 41. Also includes scene breakdown. 1992.
F.4 Mont Royal, script by Paul Schrader and reworked by Antonio DAlfonso, ts., pp. 114. 2013.
Le pari avec léchec (upublished?)
F.5 Le pari avec léchec, proofs with edits, pp. 154. Jan. 2010.
F.6 Labsence de point darivée, proofs, pp. 143. 2009.
F.7 Poèmes: 1970-1983, spiral bound, ts. unpublished versions of poems; also includes poems from La chanson du shaman à Sedna and Queror. 1984.
F.8-9 Poèmes and OAC grant material. Includes ts. drafts of published and unpublished poems. ca. 1987-2008.
Box 48
F.1 Pour Louise Dupré, ts. translation of one of Louise Duprés poems, pp. 2. n.d.
Pour taimer (former title: Le Noyau)
F.2 Le Noyau filming documents, forms, correspondence. 1981-1982.
F.3 Le Noyau, shooting script with comments, pp. 44. June 1981.
F.4 Put It in Italics draft with corrections by Elana; includes Les langues du pays retitled La langue coupeé,Laphonie: pour une culture sans langue, and presentation outlines. [2007].
F.5-6 "Put It in Italics, includes Les langues du pays and Laphonie: pour une culture sans langue, unpublished writings, various drafts and versions; includes edits on some versions and some correspondence. Apr. 2007.
Queror (poems, Guernica Editions, 1979)
F.7 Queror, proofs of poems, French translation by DAlfonso, pp. 26, n.d.
F.8 Suzie and Suzie, script and scene outline for film project with ms. annotations; includes film contract. 15 April 2012.
The Terror Chronicles (Normand De Bellefeuille, Ekstasis, 2014)
F.9-10 Four notebooks with ms. draft of translation for Normand de Bellefeuilles The Terror Chronicles. 20 Nov. 2013 5 Jan. 2014.
Box 49
F.1 To My Friends, drafts of first prose, ts. and ms., ca. pp. 80. 1968-1970.
Twohundredandfourspoems (by Roger Des Roches, Guernica Editions, 2011)
F.2 Notebook containing ms. translations of poems from La Réalité (1992), Dixhuitjuilletdeuxmillequatre (2008), and Nuit Penser (2001) by Roger Des Roches, trans. by DAlfonso. 2009.
F.3 Notebook containing ms. translation of poems from La Réalité (1992) and Le Propriétaire du present (1996) by Roger Des Roches, trans. by DAlfonso. 2011.
Un vendredi du mois daoût (Leméac, 2004)
F.4 Part of early ts. draft and ms. notes. 31 Aug. 1996-2001.
F.5 Un vendredi du mois daoût, ts. draft, not paginated. July 2002.
F.6 Un vendredi du mois daoût, ts. draft, with corrections by Micheline Fredette and some correspondence, pp. 71. Sept. 2002.
F.7 Un vendredi du mois daoût, ts. draft, with corrections by Monique Vinas and some correspondence, pp. 137. 25 September 2002.
F.8 Correspondence re: publication. Dec. 2002.
F.9 Correspondence re: translation into English and reviews. 2005.
Weeping Will Not Save the Stars (by François Guerrette, Ekstasis, 2015)
F.10 Notebook with ms. translation of François Guerrettes Pleurer ne sauvera pas les étoiles. 18 Jan. 2015.
F.11 Weeping Will Not Save Stars by François Guerrette and trans. by DAlfonso, pre-printing proofs, pp. 81. 28 Jan. 2015.
The Wind Under Our Footsteps (Ekstasis, 2015)
F.12 Three notebooks with ms. translations of Diane Régimbalds Des cendres du corps, Linsensée rayonne, Pierre de passage for The Wind Under Our Footsteps (Ekstasis, 2015). 2015.
Box 50
F.1 [Wings Folded in Cracks], titled All That Will Burn, ms. translations of Jean-Pierre Vallottons selected poems (1974-1993) from various books including Tout cela brûlera/All That Will Burn (1992) in spiral bound booklet accompanied with photocopies of original text, pp. 178. n.d.
Words and the Stone (by Pierrette Micheloud, Ekstasis, 2014)
F.2 Two notebooks with ms. draft of translations of Pierrette Michelouds Words and the Stone. June-July 2014.
Series 2. Manuscripts (notebooks) of unpublished works. 1991-2015. -- 20 cm of textual records
DAlfonsos notebooks containing translations and other manuscript works which were not published (or have not been identified as such).
Box 50, contd
F.3 Two notebooks with ms. translation of Jack Keguennes selected poems. 2014.
F.4-5 Two notebooks with ms. translation of Anthony Phelps Nomade je fus de très vieille mémoire. Aug.-Oct. 2015.
F.6 Notebook with ms. translation of Martin Thibaults Les quatre saisons de Montreal for the Montreal Opera; also includes biographical notes on Carlo and Emilia DAlfonso, parents of Antonio DAlfonso. Jan. 2015.
F.7 Three notebooks with ms. translations of Bernard Poziers Agonique agenda, Post-scriptum, and Le temps bouge la terre passe. 2009-2015.
F.8 Notebook with ms. notes for Praise for Pluriculturalism. May 2014. [not a published work?]
Box 51
F.1 Notebook with ms. translation of Robert Girouxs Et pourtant. 20 Nov. 2015.
F.2 Notebook with ms. translation of Louis-Philippe Héberts Marie réparatrice. Unpublished. 22 Apr. 2015.
F.3 Notebook containing ms. writing titled Sortir de la nuit, unpublished. 20 Feb. 1991.
F.4 Notebook with ms. translation of selected poems by Louise Dupré. 19 March 4 July 2003.
F.5 Notebook with ms. notes re: documentary film Mediterraneo Sempre. 1 Nov. 2010.
F.6 Notebook with ms. notes re: film Pane e cioccolate. n.d.
F.7 Notebook with ms. notes re: Lemmerdeur (1973). n.d.
F.8 Notebook with ms. translation of Stefan Psenaks Du Chaos et de lordre des choses, titled On Order and Things. 2000-2001.
Series 3. Additional manuscripts and typescripts. -- 1972-2015. -- 50 cm of textual records
Additional manuscripts and typescripts by DAlfonso for which it is not known if they were published or not. Arranged alphabetically by title, when included.
Box 51, contd
F.9 Un amour dété - ms. translation of Jonathan Lamys poems for the film Un amour dété, pp. 2, beside original poem in French. 2014.
F.10-11 Anthology of Quebec Poets. Unpublished. Includes photocopies and ts. copies of poems. 1986.
F.12 The Book Crisis essay, edited by Elana Wolff, pp. 4. 22 May 2002.
Box 52
F.1 Bertrand - notebook with ms. translation of Claudine Bertrands selected poems. July 2004.
F.2 Brassard interview ts. of Denise Brassard interviewing DAlfonso
F.3 Carmen, drafts of various poems and short fiction, ms. and ts. 1972-1980.
F.4 Contenters essay, two ts. drafts, including edits. n.d.
F.5 Danse by Louise Dupré, ts., pp. 2, computer print. n.d.
F.6 Douter de tout, several drafts, includes poetry and prose, ts. 1999.
F.7 Lenjeu de la diversite ts. 2004
F.8 Fictions 16/26 contest; includes correspondence and ts. copies of submission, Lucia et Peter, promotional posters, 1989
F.9 Fleurs de Juin ts., screenplay by Laurier Bonin
F.10 Forty Sails/Verils - Sails for Exile by Mona Latif-Ghattas, trans. by Antonio DAlfonso and Yasmine Mariam Kloth, proofs, pp. 88. Aug. 2015.
F.11 Forty Sails/Verils - Two copies of draft translations for Forty Veils for an Exile, previous working title for Forty for Exile, by Mona Latif-Ghattas, trans. by Yasmine Mariam Kloth, ts., pp. 81. Oct. 2013. [Note: Translation before DAlfonso became involved in the project.]
F.12 Forty Sails/Verils - Forty Sails for an Exile, previous working title for Forty for Exile, trans. by DAlfonso after original October 2013 translation, pre-typesetting, ts. draft, pp. 40. Jun. 2015.
F.13 French poems, ts. drafts of unpublished poems; one ms. draft of Italian poem. 1975-1980.
F.14 French writing, ts. and ms. drafts of French poetry and prose. Unpublished. 1971-1975.
F.15 Getting on with Politics - essay used in Getting on with Politics beginning with Modern-day nationalists are interested only in [
]; one unedited copy, ts., pp. 24, and one copy with edits, pp. 42. Includes notes, correspondence, and other printed materials. 1997-1998.
F.16 Getting on with Politics - Paterson Literary Review, proofs for contribution and correspondence re: Getting on with Politics. 1999-2000.
Box 53
F.1-2 Italian Poets, original untranslated text as well as unpublished ms. and ts. translations. n.d.
F.3 Italian poets, ms. and ts. translations for an unfinished anthology; includes correspondence with Andrew Zanzotto and Francis Catalano. ca. 2005.
F.4 Mazur interview ts. of interview with Maja Mazur, 2001
F.5 Le meurtre comme spectacle, ts. and ms. drafts of English translation, three ts. copies of French version, and news clipping from Sept. 12, 2001. January 2002.
F.6 Miramare, ts. poem in Italian and ms. translation by DAlfonso, published in Exit. n.d.
F.7 La nation - ms. copy of poem. 26 May 2013.
F.8 One Plus One Does Not Make Two, article by DAlfonso; three ts. drafts with edits and revisions. n.d.
F.9 PAJE Editieur ts. drafts of screenplays Eros and LAgence de voyage, 1990
F.10 Panoramitalia - Original text for Alessandro Mossinis Panoramitalia articles, computer prints. Aug. 2015.
F.11 Personal writing, ts., journal entries; includes early draft of Fabrizios Passion. Dec. 1991.
F.12 Poem for Jacques Rancourt, ts. and ms. Includes drafts, Toronto Star article, and email correspondence. 2006.
F.13 Poem for Louise Dupré, ms. copy. 2014.
F.14 Poems 98, ms. and ts. poems by DAlfonso.
F.15 Poems 2000, ms. notes and correspondence relating to poetry submissions by DAlfonso. 1999-2000.
F.16-17 Poems, ts. and ms. drafts of poetry; includes some correspondence and printed materials. 1971-1998, pred. 1971-1984.
Box 54
F.1 Poems and prose, ts. and ms. drafts in English and French; includes publication with poem, La chanson du shaman a Sedna (1979). n.d. [these two folders should go together]
F.2 Roman/Novel, includes personal writings, ts. and handwritten, as well as French and English versions. 1980.
F.3 Savoie, Paul ts. of interview, 2005
F.4 Song 1, Her Simple Life (with Dominic Mancuso), ms. and ts. drafts, with edits, and correspondence with Dominic Mancuso. 2000.
F.5 Song 2, Suadade (with Dominic Mancuso), ms. and ts. drafts, with edits, and correspondence with Dominic Mancuso. Recorded. 2000.
F.6 Song 3, Flirting (with Dominic Mancuso), ms. and ts. drafts, with edits, and correspondence with Dominic Mancuso; includes poem Excuses[possibly an earlier version of song]. 2001.
F.7 Song 4, Night Drive (with Dominic Mancuso), ms. and ts. drafts, with edits, and correspondence with Mancuso. 2002.
F.8 Translation, ts. drafts of poetry translations with some edits and correspondence. 2011-2012.
F.9 Unpublished monsters, ts. manuscript of poems. 1973.
F.10 Verdicchio interview with Verdicchio; transcript and correspondence, 1997
F.11 Verdicchio - translation of Verdicchios poems into French, Le Paysage Fuyant, includes two ts. drafts of translation, one with edits and one without; also includes ts. essay about Verdicchio, correspondence, and translation contract. 1998-2000.
F.12 We could have been contenders essay, ts., pp. 39; also includes promotional material and correspondence re: to public lecture with same title by DAlfonso. Feb. 2002. (See also series 10).
Series 4. Teaching. 1997-2013. -- 32 cm of textual records
Files relating to various teaching posts held by DAlfonso.
Box 55
F.1 University of California, San Diego, 1997-1998.
F. 2 University of California, San Diego, 1998. Short Fiction class.
F. 3 University of California, San Diego, 1998. Screenwriting class-students work.
F.4 University of Toronto. Taddle Creek Summer Writers workshop June 29-July 2, 2001.
F.5 University of Toronto. School of Continuing Studies. Online Mentor: contract, online notes, spring 2007.
F.6 McGill Québécois cinéma Course. Notes 2009- 2010
F.7 McGill University. French 499. Notes.
F.8 Cégep à distance. 2009.
F.9 Cinéma français 310. McGill. 2008
F.10 McGill Students commentaires on DAlfonsos work, 2009
F.11 Histoir du cinéma Course. Sept-Dec 2008. McGill.
F.12 McGill Univ. Film course notes. April 2009.
F.13 French Film 311. 2009
F.14 French Film 2009. Jan 2010 Quebec cinema.
F.15 McGill University. Course notes. 2008.
Box 56
F.1 Université du Québec à Montréal. Scriptwriting class, winter 2011. Outlines and notes.
F.2 Concordia University. Literary Translation seminar, 2012. Contract, outlines, notes.
F.3 Rivières des prairies. Writer-in-residence documents and correspondence, 2012-2013.
F.4 Questionnaire for students of Italian-Canadian women, project.
Holograph teaching notebooks:
F.5 Italian Renaissance Theatre. 2007.
F.6 Film. September 2007.
F.7 Methodologies for the Teaching and Study of Italian, 2007.
F.8 Italian Modernity, January-April 2008.
F. 9 Contemporary Italian fiction. 2008.
F.10 Manzoni. 2008.
F.11 Petrarch, 2008.
Series 5. Conferences, Grants, and Readings. 1986-2010. -- 55 cm of textual records
Files relating to conferences attended/organized by DAlfonso, various grant applications, and readings given/organized by DAlfonso, and related material; some material relates to Guernica Editions Ltd.
Box 57
F.1 AICW [Association of Italian Canadian Writers]. Montreal Conference. November 1992.
F.2 AICW Winnipeg. 1994
F.3 AICW March conference. 19-20 March 1998.
F.4 AICW Vancouver Conference. 23-25 October 1998.
F.5 AICW Montreal Conference. October 27, 1999 correspondence with Lisa Canton.
F.6 AICW conference. 2000.
F.7 AICW Conference, writing contest, May 24-27 2002.
F.8 Atelier sur le roman et so structure workshop. June-July, 2008
F.9 Bologna Symposium on Canadian Cinema and Literature, November 2006.
F.10 Brazilian Association for Canadian Studies, VII International Conference of the, November 11-14, 2003.
F.11 Campobasso, Italy, trip grant, etc. 2002
F.12 Canada Council. B Grant. 1990-91.
F.13 Canada Council. B Grant. 1992-93.
F.14 Canada Council. Writers Grant, 2002.
F.15 Canada Council. Writers Grant. 2004.
F.16 Canada Council Grant, 2008-09.
F.17 Canadian-Italian Federation of Students. 1994.
F.18 Canadian Studies conference in Debrecen, Hungary, 2008 (invitation)
F.19 Colloque scientifique Franҫais Frontalier, Trier. July 19-21, 2003
F.20 Costa Rica. February 15-22, 2007.
Box 58
F.1 Fante festival, Italy, 2007
F.2 Festival international de la poesie, Trois-Rivieres, 2001
F.3 Festival franco-anglais de poesie, Paris, 1986-87
F.4 Fete litteraire, Toronto, 2000-01
F.5 Fort Lauderdale. 7 April 2004.
F.6 Fredericton, Side by Side festival, September 2005
F.7 Grants general information, application and correspondence, 1997.
F.8 Instituo Portugues do livro e das Bibliotecas. Translators grant, 2005.
F.9 Italian Cultural Institute conference, London, 2008
F.10 Italian Voices of North America, Halifax, 2009
F.11 LaJolla, California, 1993.
F.12 London Book Fair, November, 2000
F.13 Long Beach talk: Identity and Culture in Canada, March, 1998
F.14 Marché de La Poésie, Paris, June 17-24, 2002.
F.15 Marché de la poésie, Montreal, 2-4 June 2006.
F.16 Marché de la Poésie, Montreal, 31 May- 3 June, 2007.
F.17 Marché de La Poésie, 2009-2010
Box 59
F.1 Merica Italian conference, 2003
F.2 Metropolis Blue, 6 April 2006.
F.3 Mexico. Michael and Gabriela Callaghan wedding event, 9-18 March 2004.
F.4 New York, 9-13 February 2006.
F.5 Ontario Arts Council. Personal Grant, 2001 (French).
F.6 Ontario Arts Council. Personal Grant, 2005 (French)
F.7 Ontario Arts Council. Writers Grant, 2006.
F.8 Ottawa Arts festivals, 2007
F.9 Pasquale Verdicchio conference, Lanciano, Italy, September 13, 2001.
F.10 Quebec Ministere des Affaires culturelles garant. 1990-91
F.11 Readings, 1999
F.12 Readings, 2001
F.13 Readings, 2002
F.14 Readings, 2010
F.15 Readings, Bolgna, 1999
F.16 Readings, Brock University, 2000
F.17 Readings, Chapters, 2000
F.18 Readings, CD recording: planning, correspondence, 2001
F.19 Readings, Frankfurt, 1999
F.20 Readings, Harbourfront Reading Series, Toronto, 2000
F.21 Readings, Moncton, 2002
F.22 Readings, New York, 2000
F.23 Readings: Poetry in the Gallery, Instituto Italiano, Toronto, 2001
F.24 Readings, UNEQ, 2000-01
F.25 Readings, misc., 2000-10
Box 60
F.1 Rencontre internationale québécoise des écrivains. April 19-22, 2002.
F.2 Salon du Livre, Toronto, 2001.
F.3 Salon du Livre, Paris, March 22-27, 2002.
F.4 Salon du livre (25e) de lOutanouais, 2004 and 2006.
F.5 Teaching Creative Writing in a Multicultural Context: McGill, 2009
F.6 Trieste, Italy Canadian Society for Italian Studies, 26 June 2007- 4 July 2007.
F.7 Washington, 3 August 2006.
F.8 Word on the Street, Toronto, 2009
Series 6. Guernica Editions Ltd: Author Files. 1988-2009; predominant 2000-2009. -- 55 cm of textual records
Files relating to authors published by Guernica Editions Ltd. May include manuscripts, correspondence, etc.
Box 60 contd
F.9 Bentley, James, 2000
F.10 Bertrand, Claudine
F.11 Black, Catherine: The Memory Game, 2008
F.12 Boivert, Yves
F.13 Boss, Laura, 2002
F.14 Bouchoux, Richard
F.15 Bouyoucas, Pan, 2001
F.16 Brown, Karen: Luna Park
F.17 Carilli, Teresa: A Close Brush with Death
F.18 Carnevali, Emanuel (Dennis Barone), 2005
F.19 Catalano, Francis, 2009
Box 61
F.1 Chiocca, Olindo, 2006
F.2 Ciampi, Viviane: Lodore della resina
F.3 Cloutier, Guy
F.4 David, Carole, 2004
F.5 Fabbri, Fabbio
F.6 Fredette, Micheline
F.7 Gillan, Maria, 2009
F.8 Grenier, Melanie: Entre les vertebres, ca. 2007
F.9 Hryniuk, Diana
F.10 Lavin, Monica: #1 of 6, 2004
F.11 Lavin, Monica: #2 of 6
F.12 Lavin, Monica: #3 of 6
Box 62
F.1 Lavin, Monica: #4 of 6
F.2 Lavin, Monica: #5 of 6
F.3 Lavin, Monica: #6 of 6, 2006
F.4 Lord, Alan
F.5 Mancuso, Nick, 2008
F.6 Michel, Pauline
F.7 Molnar, Judit: Spaces for Cultures and Languages
, 1994
F.8 Nessi, Alberto, 2002
F.9 Oliva, Peter
F.10 Pietropaolo, D. The Fellini Radio Plays, 2002
F.11 Plourde, Marc
F.12 Pozier, Bernard, 2003
Box 63
F.1 Ramirez, Bruno
F.2 Renaud, Jacques: Broke City, 1988-1991
F.3 Rimanelli, Giose (1 of 2), 1995-2001
F.4 Rimanelli, Giose (2 of 2), 1995
F.5 Sloate, Danilel: Illuminations
F.6 Spaziani, Maria Luisa (translated by Marco Sonzogni and Bob Lowe), 2008-09
F.7 Szarga, Carol
F.8 Terzano, Enzo
F.9 Trevisan, Armindo
F.10 Verdicchio, Pasquale, 1998, 2006
F.11 Werbowski, Tecia
F.12 Wolff, Elana, 2009
Series 7. Guernica Editions Ltd: Administrative Files. 1980-2010. -- 45 cm of textual records
Administrative and business files of Guernica Editions Ltd; includes Guernica events and book launches.
Box 64
F.1 Early letters dealing with a wide range of topics, 1980-1986
F.2 Atelier de Composition LHR, financial, ca. 1990
F.3 Bar Italia (Toronto): launching, lecture, reading, etc.: 1998
F.4 Bar Italia (Toronto): launching, lecture, reading, etc.: 2000
F.5 Bar Italia (Toronto): launching, lecture, reading, etc.: 2001
F.6 Bar Italia (Toronto): launching, lecture, reading, etc.: 2002
F.7 Blue Metropolis Festival, 2003
F.8 Catalogue costs, 2002-03
F.9 Chapters, Montreal, 1998-1999
F.10 Composition Solidaire, invoices, 1994-95
F.11 Diffusion Lougarou Inc., 1986-90
F.12 Double Hook: launch, 2001
F.13 Duologue in French
F.14 Editions du Noroit: Salon du Livre and Lieu dit, 2000 and 2002
F.15 Editori associate (Italy)
F.16 Essai photography [photographs]
F.17 Felipe Salvatore poetry, 2007
F.18 Film reproduction invoices, etc.
F.19 First Poets Series, 2007
F.20 Flying Squad Program (Canada Council), 2009-10
Box 65
F.1 Gaston Miron, Abandoned Earth translation: agreements, correspondence, etc. 1983-1991
F.2 Guernica 20th Anniversary, 1996
F.3 Guernica Award, Brazil
F.4 Guernica drama series
F.5 Guernica Editions Essay Award, Humber College, 2001-2009
F.6 Guernica Editions: web registration
F.7 Guernica Poetry Anthology, 2005 [list of contributors, 1978-2008?]
F.8 Guernica Toronto: re: move from Montreal, 1993
F.9 Info on Guernica: invoices and correspondence, 1999-2000
F.10 Josee Lambert, photographe
F.11 London Bookfair, 2000
F.12 Library of America: invoices, order forms, 2002-2003
F.13 Liliane Grossman, translator
F.14 Livres, 2009
F.15 Marshall Hrycuik, distributor, 1982-86
F.16 Michel Filion Photographe
F.17 Montreal Festivals, early 1990s
F.18 New York event at Istituto Italiano di Cultura, 1998
F.19 Night Talks (1997), Guernica Records Inc.: CD by Antonio DAlfonso, printed material, correspondence, invoices, etc., 1997
F.20 Norman Cousineau
F.21 Oliver Scharpf translation agreement
F.22 Out of the Night
Box 66
F.1 Panic Love (translation): invoices, correspondence, etc., 1992
F.2 Pier 21: laccueil des migrants, 2009
F.3 Plaidoyer pour litalianite
F.4 Poems, 2005
F.5 Poesie Prend le Metro / Poetry on the Way
F.6 Poetry annual review: book idea, 2000
F.7 Press releases by new authors
F.8 Quetes - royalties
F.9 Quill & Quire, 2009
F.10 Randi Helmers, artist
F.11 Renzo Carnevale Photography
F.12 Replique: mostly financial, 1986-87
F.13 Sellirio Editore
F.14 Societe des ecrivains
F.15 Technology consulting for Guernica: Sue Bowness, 2001-2002
F.16 Torino Poesia
F.17 Translations (Canada Council)
F.18 Voix-Off: anthology Royalties, 1985-1993
Series 8. Correspondence. 1984-2010. -- 45 cm of textual records
DAlfonsos correspondence, but may also include correspondence of Guernica Editions Ltd; much of the correspondence consists of printouts of email. Arranged alphabetically by name of correspondent or subject.
Box 66, contd
F.19 Athabasca University (proposed honorary doctorate), 2004
F.20 Behi, Rita, 2000
F.21 Bluewater correspondence (Nora Alleyn)
F.22 Botti, Moreno, 1989
F.23 Broadhurst, Christopher, 2000
F.24 Canada in Paris, government correspondence
F.25 Canada Council letters, 1984
F.26 Canada Council letters, 1996
F.27 Canada Council letters (Carole Boucher), 1997-2002
Box 67
F.1 Carducci, Lisa, 1984
F.2 CBC Enterprises, 1990 and 2004
F.3 Centre Academic Canadien, Italy, 1984 (Robert Perin)
F.4 Chion, Michel, 2004
F.5 Christy, Jim, 2008
F.6 Collins, Kathryn, 2000
F.7 Colombo, John Robert, 2002-03
F.8 Cournoyer, Joseph, 1997-2004
F.9 Cumoletti, Henry V., 1986
F.10 Dale, Jennifer, 2002 (DAlfonso is proposing film idea)
F.11 DAlfonso, Antonio [uncle], 1994
F.12 De Facendis, Dario, 2009
F.13 Deahl, James, 2009
F.14 Dudek/DC Books, 2003
F.15 Einaudi Editore, 1999
F.16 Enston, Ken, 2000
F.17 Fabrizios Passion, 1999
F.18 Feltrinelli Editore, 1999
F.19 Fowler, Edmund P.
F.20 Franci, Giovanna, 2009
F.21 Fratti, Mario, 1984
F.22 Fredette, Julie, 2007
F.23 Hannabuss, Stuart, 1992
F.24 Haugen, Paal-Helge, 2001-02
F.25 Il Caffe, 1984
F.26 Italy, Consul General of: invitation to meet Presidente Francesco Cassiga, 1986
F.27 Klaus, Peter, 2008
F.28 Koustas, Jane, and others, 1996
F.29 Lalonde, Catherine
F.30 Lalonde, Michele, 2008
F.31 Lamy, Patrick, 2005
F.32 Letter to editor, Toronto Star, photocopies and published version; includes correspondence and another older undated essay. 1988-1997.
F.33 Letters for Personalities [collection of various letters]
F.34 Liberia Editrice Marinelli
F.35 Livre francais de poesie (DAlfonso)
F.36 LOrfano, Francesca, 2002, 2009
F.37 Maiorana, Alfonso (film proposal Eyes of Clay), 1992
F.38 Mangione-Boardman, Silvana
F.39 Marijuana, legalization of
F.40 Mantovani, Milena, 1985 (also Marie Lorenza Forni)
F.41 Mauro, Arthur, 2001-02
F.42 McArthur, Carol Peterson, 2000
F.43 McGill University (Catherine LeClerc), 2008
F.44 Messaggero di Sant Antonio
Box 68
F.1 Monette, Madeleine
F.2 Ontario Arts Council
F.3 Packer, Miriam, 2008-09
F.4 Penney, Jo, 2000
F.5 Prodanou, Alice
F.6 Renard, Thierry, re: proposed Lyons trip, 2008
F.7 Reynolds, Jim, 1999-2000
F.8 Rizzardi, Alfredo, 1984
F.9 Roorda, Julie (re: editing), 2006-07
F.10 Satnano, John, 1986
F.11 Scott, Peter Dale
F.12 Shenfeld, Karen, 2010
F.13 Sloate, Daniel, 1997
F.14 Societa Italiana di Mutua Beneficenza, California, 1986
F.15 Sroka, Ghila, 2001
F.16 Temps hybrids documentary (includes DAlfonsos poem Babel), 2002
F.17 Trait dunion, 2001-02
F.18 Turco, Lewis, 1994
F.19 Turcotte, Elise, 2010
F.20 USURA, 2009
F.21 Vigeant, Tom, 2009
F.22 Von Flotow, Louise, 2003
F.23 Whipple, George, 2009
F.24 Zanzotta, Andrea, 2008-10
F.25 Zavaglia, Nicola, 2005-07
Series 9. Correspondence (email) by Date. 2010. -- 10 cm of textual records
Printouts of emails sent/received by DAlfonso in January-April, 2010.
Box 68 contd
F.26 January, 2010
F.27 February, 2010
F.28 March, 2010
F.29 April, 2010
Series 10. Education: Ph.D. studies and earlier education. ca. 1975-2012; predominant 2005-2012. 16 cm of textual records
DAlfonso received his Ph.D. in 2012 from the University of Toronto. His dissertation was entitled I Could Have Been a Contender: a semiotic analysis of representative films on Italians outside Italy. Series includes dissertation drafts, research notes and copies of DAlfonsos c.v. Also includes earlier notes on a theatre arts class and material on film schools and scholarships.
Box 69
F.1 Draft dissertation (introduction)
F.2 Draft dissertation (sections on specific films studied), #1 of 4
F.3 Draft dissertation (sections on specific films studied), #2 of 4
F.4 Draft dissertation (sections on specific films studied), #3 of 4
F.5 Draft dissertation (sections on specific films studied), #4 of 4
F.6 Notes on films studied
F.7 Notes on other subjects
F.8 C.V.s
Box 70
F.1 Theatre arts class notes, 1970s
F.2 Film schools and scholarships, 1970s-1980s
Series 11. Graphic material. -- 1974, 2009, and n.d. 1 photograph, 2 posters, 1 oil painting
Box G045
1 black and white photo of DAlfonso, 1974
2 event posters, 2009
1 oil painting by DAlfonso, n.d.
Antonio DAlfonso fonds. 3rd Accrual. 21,527 electronic files;17 VHS tapes; 3 DVDs. 1995-2013.
Access: Please note, access to the electronic files in this accrual is only available onsite. For further information please contact the archives directly.
Files indicated as embargoed in folder listing are closed for a period of 25 years from the date of acquisition (until 2042).
Series 1
Correspondence. 19,586 electronic files. 1997-2013, predominant 2001-2013.
Note: The majority of the material is email correspondence, with one file of fax messages. Attachments were kept with the corresponding email where possible, otherwise, researchers should consult the attachment folder.
Material is arranged alphabetically by correspondent or subject. Original file names were retained except in instances where file names were identical with different content.
A Miscellaneous. 48 files. 2001-2013.
AAOF (Association des auteures et auteurs de l'Ontario français). 7 files. 2004-07.
AECB (Association for the Export of Canadian Books) [Adam Becker]. 6 files. 2002-06.
Alleyn, Nora. 188 files. 2003-2010.
Les Allusifs. 7 files. 2005-08.
Aloisio, Anita. 57 files. 2005-13.
Alonzo, Anne-Marie [includes Lou Nelson]. 6 files. 2004-05.
Amazon. 32 files. 2002-09.
Anansi [Matt Williams]. 7 files. 2006.
Andersen, Marguerite. 38 files. 2002-09.
Andrighetti, Traci. 15 files. 2003-04.
Angelini, Claudio. 24 files. 2006-2010.
Anselmi, William. 71 files. 2003-2013.
Argento, Angela. 28 files. 2005-13.
Audet, Martine. 5 files. 2008-13.
B Miscellaneous. 111 files. 2001-2013.
Baldassarre, Angela. 8 files. 2001-07.
Bancheri, Salvatore. 36 files. 2005-07.
Bar Italia. 10 files. 2005-07.
Barathon, Marie-Pierre. 2008-2011.
Barker, Sebastian [re: Elizabeth Smart]. 4 files. 2004-06.
Barlow, John. 15 files. 2003-05.
Baronne, Dennis. 9 files. 2003-05.
Bartlett, Brian. 38 files. 2001-07.
Bazzoni, Jana O'Keefe. 5 files. 2003-07.
Beaulieu, Monique. 8 files. 2012-13.
Bélanger, Lucie. [Éditions du Noroît]. 22 files. 2001-03.
Bélanger, Paul [Éditions du Noroît]. 144 files. 2001-2013.
Bell, Wade. 35 files. 2003-09.
Bender, Barbara. 20 files. 2006-07.
Bertrand, Claudine. 45 files. 2004-2012.
Black, Catherine. 19 files. 2006-13.
Blackburn, Robin. 58 files. 2001-03. [EMBARGOED]
Blackwood, Clara. 19 files. 2005-07.
Blakeley, Gary. 53 files. 2005-13.
Bleau, Isabelle. 104 files. 2003-06.
Blue Metropolis Festival/Événement au Metropolis bleu. 23 files. 2005-2012.
Bolduc, Alexandra Alessa. 32 files. 2004-06.
Bona, Mary-Jo. 19 files. 2004-07.
Bondebjerg, Klavs. 17 files. 2001-04.
Book orders. 138 files. 2002-09.
Book Publishing Industry Development Program. 16 files. 2003-06.
Boss, Laura. 19 files. 2003-10.
Bottoni, Patrizia, see Mary Melfi.
Bouchard, Chantal. 33 files. 2005-2012.
Bowness, Sue. 77 files. 2001-08.
Brassard, Denise. 123 files. 2002-13.
Brossard, Nicole. 38 files. 2004-10.
Brown, Kenneth. 17 files. 2003-09.
Bruco. 15 files. 2006-13.
Bruneau, Suzanne. 5 files. 2002-05.
Buonomo, Leonardo. 8 files. 2001-08.
Burnet, Ashleigh. 21 files. 2008-13.
Burolo, Gabriela Gabi. 82 files. 2006-09.
Bush, Mary Bucci. 25 files. 2003-07.
Butler, Juan. 5 files. 2001-03.
C Miscellaneous. 119 files. 2001-2013.
Caccia, Fulvio. 68 files. 2001-09.
Calabro, John. 80 files. 2004-07.
Callaghan, Barry. 35 files. 2001-07.
Callaghan, Michael. 59 files. 2005-2013.
Campbell, Anne. 44 files. 2013.
Canada Council for the Arts. 54 files. 2004-2012.
Canada, Government of. 8 files. 2003-05.
Canino, Frank. 38 files. 2003-08.
Canton, Licia. 72 files. 2001-2013.
Capone, Nadia. 8 files. 2006-07.
Capozzi, Rocco. 10 files. 2007-2012.
Carilli, Theresa. 13 files. 2001-09.
Carnevale, Rosanna [Cosmo Iannone]. 22 files. 2009-10.
Carravetta, Peter. 14 files. 2002-06.
Caron, Catherine. 25 files. 2006-08.
Caruso, Frank. 18 files. 2005.
Catalano, Francis. 67 files. 2001-2013.
Cattapan, Maria-Lisa. 17 files. 2005-07.
Cavallo, Diana. 7 files. 2006-2011.
CBC/Radio-Canada. 44 files. 2005-09.
Centro Canadese di Bologna. 22 files. 2005-07.
Chabin, Laurent. 33 files. 2004-2012.
Charles Street Video. 10 files. 2005-06.
Chiellino, Carmine Gino. 88 files. 2001-2013.
Chiocca-DAlfonso, Elisa. 69 files. 2005-2013. [EMBARGOED]
Chiocca, Emilia. 24 files. 2001-2013.
Chiocca, Olindo. 32 files. 2001-09.
Christakos, Margaret. 17 files. 2001-08.
Ciampi, Viviane. 59 files. 2009.
Clarke, Austin. 2 files. 2006-07.
Colalillo‑Kates, Isabella. 16 files. 2005-12.
Collette, Jean Yves. 29 files. 2003-2012.
Colombo, John Robert. 2 files. 2003.
Contacts. 23 files. 2003-2012.
Cook, Greg. 13 files. 2004-07.
Corsi, Pietro. 29 files. 2001-10.
Cournoyer, Jacques. 5 files. 2004-05.
Cousineau, Normand. 26 files. 2001-07.
Cusmano, Domenic. 12 files. 2005-09.
Cyr, Gilles. 20 files. 2003-13.
Cyr, Suzanne. 36 files. 2002.
D Miscellaneous. 112. 2001-2013.
DAgostino, Sonia. 25 files. 2003-06.
Dahab, Elizabeth. 14 files. 2004-09.
Dale, Jennifer. 195 files. 2001-2013.
[DAlfonso?], Angela [ADs sister]. 9 files. 2002-2013.
Daoust, Jean-Paul. 51 files. 2001-2011.
David, Carole. 476 files. 2001-13.
Day, Brian. 17 files. 2001-2010.
De Franceschi, Marisa. 23 files. 2001-08.
De Battista, Jeannine. 11 files. 2008-13.
Del Negro, Giovanna. 6 files. 2003.
Delaney, Pamela. 59 files. 2007-2013.
Dempster, Barry. 10 files. 2002-09.
DePietro, Tom. 8 files. 2007-08.
Des Roches, Roger. 49 files. 2006-2013.
Desautels, Denise. 19 files. 2002-2012.
Desgent, Jean-Marc. 93 files. 2004-2013
Desjarlais, Jean. 19 files. 2012-13.
Devries, Rachel Guido. 110 files. 2001-2012.
Di Ciccio, Giorgio. 5 files. 2003-08.
Di Giovanni, Caroline. 6 files. 2006-06.
di Michele, Mary. 6 files. 2005-06.
di Novi, Alexandra. 6 files. 2008-10.
Diamond, Lynn. 49 files. 2003-12.
Dick, Jane. 23 files. 2001-2013.
Dickson, Robert. 8 files. 2003-05.
Dorion, Hélène. 26 items. 2001-2010.
Dougherty, Sean. 8 files. 2004-07.
Dracea-Chelsoi, Marilena. 35 files. 2007-12.
Dubuc, Micheline. 11 files. 2010-13.
Dupré, Louise. 78 files. 2003-13.
E Miscellaneous. 9 files. 2005-2013.
East Hill Productions Inc. 7 files. 2004-06.
Éditions L'Interligne, Les. 16 files. 2005-2013.
Ekstasis Editions. 18 files. 2013.
Elder, Jo-Anne [Gérald LeBlanc]. 94 files. 2001-2012.
Elzaim, Nour. 7 files. 2012-13.
Engelmann, Barbara. 196 files. 2002-10.
Events, Readings, and Conferences. 42 files. 2002-11.
F Miscellaneous. 59 files. 2001-2013.
Fabrizio, Rose. 8 files. 2010-13.
Falk, John. 52 files. 2001-09.
Ferraro, Alessandra. 10 files. 2007-12.
Ferri, Laura. 10 files. 2002-10.
Fertig, Mona [Mother Tongue Publishing]. 5 files. 2008-2013.
Fetherling, George. 5 files. 2004-05.
Filion, Pierre [Lemeac]. 45 files. 2003-2013.
Filip, Raymond. 33 files. 2001-2013.
Finaldi, Angelo. 8 files. 2006-2012.
Financial. 8 files. 2005-08. [EMBARGOED]
Fiorito, Joe. 5 files. 2003-09.
Firth, Matthew. 5 files. 2004-08.
Fitzgerald, Judith. 65 files. 2001-09.
Flanagan, Robert. 10 files. 2006-08.
Forand, Claude. 21 files. 2005-06.
Forest, Violaine. 10 files. 2008-2013.
Forget, Danielle. 131 files. 2005-2011.
Forsythe, Louise. 25 files. 2002-08.
Fortuna, Elena. 56 files. 2001-08.
Fowler, Terry. 20 files. 2003-08.
Fragola, Anthony. 17 files. 2001-06.
Franzese, Giusi. 9 files. 2008-09.
Franzoni, Fedy. 6 files. 2006-09.
Fraticelli, Marco. 13 files. 2001-08.
Fredette, Andree. 11 files. 2001-04.
Fredette, Micheline. 283 files. 2001-08. [EMBARGOED]
Frigerio, Vittorio. 12 files. 2005-09.
Furlotte, Darrel. 5 files. 2003.
G Miscellaneous. 91 files. 2001-2013.
Gagnon, Madeleine. 6 files. 2009-2012.
Garand, Peter. 24 files. 2007-09.
Garcia, Flavia. 10 files. 2010-12.
Garzella, Simone. 11 files. 2003-06.
Gasparini, Len. 76 files. 2003-2011.
Gauvin [Patricia Latour]. 33 files. 2004-09.
Gazelle Books [Graham Dugdale]. 21 files. 2004-08.
Gillan, Maria. 205 files. 2001-2012.
Giommi, Andrea. 5 files. 2007.
Giorno, Frank. 16 files. 2005-08.
Godard, Barbara. 28 files. 2004-08.
Gorjup, Branko. 17 files. 2000-09.
Grants. 13 files. 2001-03.
Gravel, Claudette. 22 files. 2006.
Great Ontario Book Break. 10 files. 2004.
Greenwald, Roger. 14 files. 2001-08.
Greiner, Sabine. 13 files. 2002-03.
Grenon, Ghislaine. 13 files. 2007-12.
Guedes, Peonia. 28 files. 2003-2010.
Guernica. 39 files. 2003-2012.
Guilford, Irene. 42 files. 2001-08.
H Miscellaneous. 48 files. 2001-2013.
Hanciau, Nubia. 6 files. 2005.
Hanna, Tim. 32 files. 2001-2012.
Harbourfront Centre. 6 files. 2002-09.
Hartke, Ingrid [Porchlight]. 33 files. 2005-09.
Hix, Harvey. 21 files. 2004-09.
Hornblower. 14 files. 2003-07.
Horne, Tina. 10 files. 2001-2013.
Huard, Julie. 12 files. 2004-06.
Huh, Dae‑Tong. 10 files. 2004-08.
Humber College [John Elias]. 15 files. 2003-07.
Huntley, Elliott. 14 files. 2002-06.
Hutchman, Laurence. 53 files. 2003-2013.
I Miscellaneous. 31 files. 2003-2013.
Iacobelli, Luciano. 68 files. 2004-2010.
Indiepool. 7 files. 2001-2011.
Instituto Camoes. 8 files. 2005.
Interviews. 22 files. 2004-10.
IPG (Independent Publishers Group). 75 files. 2001-09.
J Miscellaneous. 31 files. 2003-2013.
Janisse, Melanie. 26 files. 2005-09.
Jarmai, Andrea. 8 files. 2003-06.
Jokes. 9 files. 2001-07.
Jones, Connie. 60 files. 2003-07.
Jorn, Susanne. 10 files. 2004.
K Miscellaneous. 27 files. 2001-2013.
Kaplansky, Jonathan. 21 files. 2003-09.
Kaufman, Rhoda. 6 files. 2002-09.
Klaus, Peter. 20 files. 2006-09.
Kurtosi, Katalin. 9 files. 2001-2012.
L Miscellaneous. 103 files. 2002-2013.
LAbbe, Pierre. 9 files. 2003-05.
Labozzetta, Marisa. 29 files. 2003-09.
Lakoseljac, Bianca. 10 files. 2009.
Lamberti, Elena. 6 files. 2007-09.
Lamy, Patrizia. 18 files. 2005-08.
Lane, Travis. 44 files. 2001-2010.
Larochelle, Corinne. 11 files. 2010-12.
Lasnier, Marie. 31 files. 2002-03.
Lavin, Monica. 381 files. 2004-2010. [EMBARGOED ]
Ledoux, Renée. 35 files. 2001-07.
Lee, Stellasue. 6 files. 2003.
LeMyre, Marc. 9 files. 2003-09.
Lentricchia, Frank. 6 files. 2008.
Leon, Pierre. 13 files. 2007-08.
Leone, Valentina. 21 files. 2005-2012.
Levine, Sivi. 23 files. 2008-09.
Levitin, Alexis. 5 files. 2004.
Licheri, Susanna. 14 files. 2002-09.
Lisella, Maria. 30 files. 2005-07.
Litovitz, Malca. 29 files. 2003-08.
Lofranco, John. 12 files. 2004-06.
Lombardi, Norberto. 78 files. 1997-2012.
Lord, Alan. 81 files. 2006-2011.
LOrfano, Francesca. 45 files. 2001-2010.
Loriggio, Francesco. 20 files. 2001-06.
Loverso, Caterina Edwards. 13 files. 2004-08.
Ltaif, Nadine. 38 files. 2001-09.
Luzio, Luigi. 15 files. 2001-08.
M Miscellaneous. 109 files. 2002-2013.
MacDonald, Marylea. 43 files. 2004-08.
MacDougall, Jill. 18 files. 2004-07.
Madott, Darlene. 15 files. 2006-2013.
Maglio, Antonio. 10 files. 2000-04.
Maison de la poésie. 15 files. 2004-2012.
Mancuso, Dominic. 179 files. 2001-2013.
Mangaard, Annette. 11 files. 2005-06.
Mangione‑Boardman, Silvana. 24 files. 2003-09.
Maraini, Dacia. 6 files. 2004.
Marchese, Egidio. 28 files. 2005-06.
Marello, Laura. 21 files. 2004-09.
Marlatt, Daphne. 10 files. 2006-07.
Martinelli, Gabriella. 7 files. 2005-07.
Massara, Giuseppe. 12 files. 2002-04.
Massari, Kristine. 31 files. 2002-2013.
McMaster University. 17 files. 2005-2012.
McParland, Connie. 76 files. 2002-2013.
Melfi, Mary [includes Patrizia Bottoni.] 46 files. 2003-2013.
Meyer, Beatriz. 5 files. 2002-06.
Meyer, Bruce. 40 files. 2001-2010.
Michaud, Andrée. 52 files. 2002-03.
Michaud, Nathalie. 7 files. 2012-13.
Michel, Pauline. 23 files. 2005-2012.
Micros, Marianne. 39 files. 2003-07.
Mirabelli, Eugene. 37 files. 2003-2013.
Mirolla, Michael. 82 files. 2008-2013.
Miron, Gaston. 8 files. 2003-06.
Miska, John. 11 files. 2002-08.
Mobley, Shannon. 9 files. 2006.
Mohtashami-Maali, Arash. 67 files. 2003-09.
Molnar, Judit. 213 files. 2001-2013.
Monette, Madeleine. 14 files. 2001-09.
Mongeau, France. 5 files. 2008-09.
Moorehead, Andrea. 7 files. 2003-09.
Morsella, Margherita. 27 files. 2005-2013.
Moyes, Lianne. 12 files. 2003-2013.
Mucalov, Simon. 6 files. 2004-07.
N Miscellaneous. 24 files. 2001-2013.
Nardi, Tony. 10 files. 2006-2013.
Naz, Shafiq. 8 files. 2007.
Nazaruk, Maja. 6 files. 2001-06.
NFB (National Film Board). 6 files. 2006-2012.
Nielsen, Karsten [Benn Holm]. 5 files. 2004.
Norris, Ken. 6 files. 2004-09.
Nudelman, Merle. 108 files. 2002-2012.
Nunn, Robert. 10 files. 2006-08.
O Miscellaneous. 28 files. 2004-2013.
OBPO (Organization of Book Publishers of Ontario). 20 files. 2003-08.
OMeara, John. 58 files. 2004-2013.
Ontario Arts Council. 9 files. 2003-09.
Ontario Media Development Corp. 38 files. 2002-2012.
Ouellette, Fernand. 8 files. 2012.
Oughton, John. 7 files. 2008-09.
Ouimet, Judith. 11 files. 2005-06.
L'oxymore revue littéraire. 8 files. 2002.
P Miscellaneous. 136 files.
Pace, Roberto. 29 files. 2002-2013.
Paci, Frank. 23 files. 2001-09.
Packer, Miriam Mossy. 37 files. 2001-09.
Pagano, Adriana. 6 files. 2003-06.
Pagano, Antonella [Antonella Luzio]. 26 files. 2001-03. [ EMBARGOED]
Paina, Corrado. 10 files. 2003-07.
Panofsky, Ruth. 12 files. 2001-06.
Paranhos, Ana Lucia. 112 files. 2003-2013.
Parent, Andree. 10 files. 2012-13.
Parent, Marie-Thérèse. 9 files. 2010.
Patriarca, Gianna. 65 files. 2004-09.
Pépin, Pierre-Yves. 29 files. 2009-2013.
Permissions and Rights. 28 files. 2000-09.
Pierre Elliott Trudeau, École. 9 files. 2003.
Pietropaolo, Damiano. 29 files. 2001-2010.
Pivato, Joseph. 127 files. 2001-2013.
Ponz De Leon, Salvo. 7 files. 2002-04.
Pouyfaucon, Elisabeth. 256 files. 2005-2013. [EMBARGOED ]
Powe, Bruce. 86 files. 2003-2010.
Prud'homme, Francois. 6 files. 2012-13.
Psenak, Stefan. 22 files. 2001-09.
Q Miscellaneous. 14 files. 2003-2012.
R Miscellaneous. 114 files. 2003-2013.
Racicot, Karen. 39 files. 2005-07.
Radford, Kathryn. 8 files. 2001-07.
RAI. 5 files. 2003-05.
Rapp, Anita. 6 files. 2004.
Raptosh, Diane. 22 files. 2004-08.
Rehel, Carol. 34 files. 2002-03.
Reviews. 7 files. 2004-06.
Ricard, Karen. 6 files. 2002-04.
Richard, Evelyne. 5 files. 2005-06.
Rimanelli, Giose. 21 files. 2002-09.
Ringuet, Chantal. 34 files. 2003-2010.
Repetto, Vittoria. 27 files. 2004-08.
Roberts, Diana. 28 files. 2000-02. [EMBARGOED ]
Roesler, Stephanie. 65 files. 2009-2013.
Rogers, Linda. 323 files. 2001-2013. [EMBARGOED ]
Roic, Sergio. 35 files. 2003-09.
Rollins, Scott. 7 files. 2001-05.
Roorda, Julie. 151 files. 2003-2012.
Rosenblatt, Joe. 11 files. 2004-06.
Roussopoulos, Dimitri [Black Rose Books/Urban Ecology Centre]. 8 files. 2006-07.
Roy, André. 24 files. 2004-09.
Royer, Louis. 5 files. 2002-04.
Rummel, Erika. 66 files. 2007-2013.
S Miscellaneous. 129 files. 2001-2013.
Salvatore, Filippo. 10 files. 2003-09.
Salvatore, Gabriela. 15 files. 2008-2013.
Salvatore, Tonino Tony. 8 files. 2005-2013.
Saul, Joanne. 6 files. 2004-06.
Savino, Daniela. 23 files. 2005-08.
Savoie, Paul. 23 files. 2005-2013.
Scambray, Kenneth. 181 files. 2001-2013.
Schaub, Danielle. 21 files. 2009-2013.
Shelton, Danielle. 12 files. 2005-2013.
Shenfeld, Karen. 91 files. 2004-2013.
Simeone, Monica. 9 files. 2013.
Sloate, Daniel. 205 files. 2000-2010.
Snodgrass, Ann. 44 files. 2001-09.
Sobelman, David. 132 files. 2001-2013.
Solimeno, Carmela. 7 files. 2006-2009.
Solway, David. 6 files. 2001-2010.
Somigli, Luca. 10 files. 2004-08.
Sonzogni, Marco. 36 files. 2009-2010.
Spina, Maria. 33 files. 2004-09.
Sroka, Ghila. 7 files. 2001-2012.
Starino, Carmine. 9 files. 2001-07.
Stone, Ava. 25 files. 2003-08.
Stren, Claude. 21 files. 2001.
Subic, Jadro. 8 files. 2010-13.
Sylvestre, Paul‑Francois. 9 files. 2005-07.
T Miscellaneous. 2001-2013.
Talvet, Jüri. 253 files. 2003-2013.
Tassinari, Lamberto. 8 files. 2007-2013.
Teaching. 9 files. 2001-07. [EMBARGOED]
Terzano, Enzo. 29 files. 2002-2010.
Théoret, France. [Jean Baird]. 19 files. 2004-08.
Therien, Michel. 14 files. 2002-08.
Thibodeau, Serge. 6 files. 2002-2013.
Thierry, Caro. 8 files. 2008-09.
Tilberg, Mary. 15 files. 2003-06.
Tipper, Christine. 20 files. 2006-2013.
Tonelli, Bill. 7 files. 2001-03.
Torino Poesia. 14 files. 2008-2010.
Toronto, City of. 4 files. 2003-08.
Toronto, University of. 82 files. 2003-2012.
Towner, Margaret. 15 files. 2006-07.
TransContinental. 18 files. 2005-09.
Tremblay, Lyne. 31 files. 2005-2013.
Tremblay, Tony. 10 files. 2003-07.
Tschofen, Monique. 24 files. 2003-07.
Turcotte, Elise. 24 files. 2005-2010.
Tuzi, Marino. 27 files. 2003-07.
UNEQ (Union des écrivaines et des écrivains Québécois). 3 items. 2006-07.
Uppal, Priscila. 15 files. 2005-07.
UTP (University of Toronto Press). 7 files. 2004-08.
V Miscellaneous. 55 files. 2002-2013.
Valente, Francesca. 28 files. 2003-2010.
Valle, Gina. 6 files. 2006.
Vallotton, Jean-Pierre. 59 files. 2010-13.
Van Arden Arts. [Yolanta Van Arden]. 14 files. 2003.
Vansittart, Katharine. 6 files. 2003.
Velickovic, Dusan. 5 files. 2003.
Verdicchio, Pasquale. 127 files. 2001-2010.
Verduyn, Christl. 31 files. 20001-07.
Verny, Thomas. 35 files. 2004-2013.
Villegas, Halli. 116 files. 2001-07.
Vinas, Monique. 9 files. 2006-2013.
Vincent, Marie Josee. 256 files. 2001-07. [EMBARGOED ]
Viscusi, Robert. 29 files. 2003-2010.
von Flotow, Luise. 58 files. 2002-08.
von Tiedemann, Cylla. 88 files. 2006-2013.
W Miscellaneous. 44 files. 2001-2013.
Wanadoo. 9 files. 2002-06.
Website. 62 files. 2005-2010.
Weissman, Eric. 6 files. 2004-05.
Werbowski, Tecia. 5 files. 2001-08.
Whyte, Ewan. 5 files. 2003-05.
Wildbacher, Michaela. 10 files. 2008.
Wilson, Don. 15 files. 2003-09.
Wolff, Elana. 935 files. 2001-2013.
XYZ Review. 3 files. 2006-2013.
Y Miscellaneous. 6 files. 2004-07.
Yalfani, Mehri. 7 files. 2008.
Young, Lélia. 28 files. 2003-2013.
Z Miscellaneous. 14 files. 2004-2011.
Zavaglia, Nicola. 155 files. 2005-2013.
Zubrisky, Dawn. 5 files. 2001-03 .
Attachments. 2182 files. 2001-2013.
Faxes. 500 files. 2001-06.
First Names [in instances where there is a last name, but it is ambiguous material has been placed here]. 168 files. 2001-2013.
Miscellaneous/Unidentified. 109 files. 2002-2010.
Series 2
Publishing and Publicity files. 1,941 electronic files. 1999-2011.
Covers
Book and Catalogue covers. 35 files. 2010-11.
Catalogues
2002. 13 files. 2002-07.
2004 [titled ur-catalogue by AD]. 4 files. 2003-05.
2005. 71 files. 2004-07.
2007. 1019 files. 2006-07.
2009. 218 files. 2001-09.
Flyers
Spring 2002. 40 files. 2000-02.
Fall 2002. 10 files. 2001-04.
Spring 2003. 60 files. 1999-2003.
Fall 2003. 85 files. 2002-05.
2004-2005. 149 files. 1999-2005.
2006. 101 files. 2001-06.
2009. 42 files. 2001-09.
Photographs
Antonio DAlfonso. 94 files. 2006-2014.
Series 3
Videos. 20 audio visual items. [1974?]; 1994-2002.
Box 72
Babel Paisible. NTSC. Toronto. 52 min. VHS. [n.d.]
Bar Italia. VHS. 29 Apr. 2001.
Live at Bar Italia. [Part 1?] VHS. [n.d.]
Live at Bar Italia. [Part 2?]. VHS. [n.d.]
Emilia & Antonio DAlfonso, Wedding. VHS. 23 Oct. 1995.
Guernica. RAI International. VHS. [n.d.]
Guernica - Italo Canadese. RAI. VHS. 3 Sept. 2000.
Incontri. Episode 61 and 161. 1994/95 Season. CFMT International. VHS. [n.d.]
Incontri. Maviglia. 5 Dec. 1994. VHS. [n.d.]
Patriarca-Incontri Toronto. VHS. 5 Dec. 1994
Box 73
Interview CFMT. VHS. 17 Apr. 1999.
Interviews. VHS. [n.d.]
Italiano Guernica. VHS. June 2003.
Italics, The Italian American Magazine. Episode 62. VHS. March 1994.
Jennifer Sipos/DAlfonso. VHS. 12 March 2002.
LINEQ. VHS. 15 March 2001.
New Italian American Writers. Part 1 Fabrizios Passion, 29:05; Part 2 In Italics, 29:05. VHS. [n.d.]
[Untitled]. VHS. [n.d.]
Lspostrophe qui scinde; Un homme de trop; Un ami, un nuage, 26:29. DAlfonso reading his works. DVD. [n.d.]
Les Violettes Africaines (1973-74), 15h00. VHS. [1974?].
Les Violettes Africaines (1973-74). DVD. [1974?].
Antonio D’Alfonso fonds. – 4th accrual. – 1967-2021. – 4.1 m of textual records and graphic material.
The accrual is in multiple languages: English, French, Italian and Spanish.
Note: Researchers are advised to consult the Guernica Editions Ltd. fonds
Series 1
Personal and general correspondence. – 1967-2016. – 64 cm of textual records and printed material. – Title based on contents of the fonds.
Note: The following files are restricted for a period of 25 years from the date of acquisition, until December 31, 2047: Box 75, files 1-3, file 24; Box 76, file 3
Box 74 A - Che
F.1 Académie de Lettres du Québec, 1992.
F.2 José Acquelin, 2005-2010.
F.3 Albertson College of Idaho, 1994.
F.4 American Biographical Institute, 1987.
F.5 Angela Argento, 2013.
F.6 Azéle Zee Artand, 1985 – 1991.
F.7 Kenneth Bagnell, n.d.
F.8 Beatrice Bagola, 2009.
F.9 Franco Baliello, 1984-1990.
F.10 Salvatore Banchieri, 2006.
F.11 Jen Bates, McClelland & Stewart Ltd., 1997.
F.12 André Beaudet, 1985.
F.13 Claude Beausoleil, 1977 – 1991.
F.14 Marie Belisle, 1987.
F.15 Madelaine Bellemare, 1981.
F.16 Paul Bergeron & Francine, 1974-1994.
F.17 Céline Bernier, 1990.
F.18 Biography International, 1986.
F.19 Claudette Boyer MPP, Ottawa-Vanier, 2002.
F.20 Denise Brassard, 2009-2010.
F.21 Danielle Briere, 1968.
F.22 Fuvlio Caccia, 1988-1991.
F.23 Gabriela Campos and Michael Callaghan, 2004. (wedding invitation)
F.24. Canadian Filmmakers Distribution Centre, 1989-1991.
F.25 Licia Canton, 1996.
F.26 Tiziana Carata, 1983-1986.
F.27 Francis Catalano, 1985-1986.
F.28 Cynthia Callagher, 1980.
F.29 Achille Cella, 1985-1987.
F.30 Centro Internazionale di Semiotica e di Linguistica, Urbino, 1978.
F.31 Réné Chénier, 1977-1991.
Box 75 Chiocca - Gualtieri
F.1 Emilia Chiocca, 1993-1995. [EMBARGOED]
F.2 Emilia Chiocca, 1998. San Diego-Toronto, 1998. [EMBARGOED]
F.3. Emilia Chiocca, 1998 (San Diego diary). Printouts and photocopies of letters in F.2. [EMBARGOED]
F.4. Jean Chrétien, 1998-2003.
F.5. Cinepix Film Properties Inc., 1997.
F.6 Jean Pierre Classe, 1993.
F.7 Leonard Cohen (photocopy), 1990.
F.8 Mike Colle, MPP., n.d.
F.9 Décarie éditeur, 1997.
F.10 Le Devoir, 1988-1989.
F.11 Joseph DiIvrio, 1980.
F.12 Hélène Dorion, 1997.
F.13 Giovanni Dotoli, 1984.
F.14 Louise Dupré, 2016.
F.15 Éditions du Jour, 1974.
F.16 Les Éditions Fides, 1974
F.17 Atom Egoyan, (Ego Film Arts), 1989.
F.18 Elena Fortuna, 1973-1987.
F.19 Marie Françoise Beulch, n.d.
F.20 Ghileana Galli, 2003.
F.21 Richard Gambino, 2011-2012.
F.22 Pierre A. Gariepy, 1982-1983.
F.23 Lini R Grol, 1987.
F.24 Giulia Gualtieri, 1987-1991. [EMBARGOED]
Box 76 H - Z
F.1. Phillipe Haeck, 2009-2012.
F.2 Institut des Civilisations Comparées de Montréal.
F.3 Carmen Irigoyen, 1978-1983. [EMBARGOED]
F.4 Prennette Jean, 1980.
F.5 Nadout Laforge, 1990.
F.6 Richard Lamer, 1979.
F.7 Robin Lauren Lamière, 1980 – Enel - Home Planet News, 1980.
F.8 Catherine Lauriol, 1978.
F.9 Carole Leckner, 1997.
F.10 Nick Mancuso, 2009.
F.11 Judy Mappin, 1988.
F.12 Philip Marchand, 1981.
F.13 Hélène Marliac, 1975-1985.
F.14 Joseph Mcadam (Jeepy), 1977.
F.15 Mary Melfi, 2004-2015.
F.16 Madelaine Michalska, n.d.
F.17 Gaston Miron, 1985-1987.
F.18 Montale, Merini & Spaziani, 2009.
F.19 Frank J. Palescandolo, 1994.
F.20 Alex Panetta, 1997.
F.21 Parti Libéral du Québec, 1988.
F.22 Romano Pertiacarni, 2002.
F.23 Carmen Picard, n.d.
F.24 Sylvie Picciafuocho, 1984.
F.25 Joanne Ransom, 1979.
F.26 Doug Richardson, 2006
F.27 Alfredo Romana, 1979.
F.28 Ken Scrambray, 2001.
F.29 Paul Schrader, 2013.
F.30 Jean Siccardi, 1990-1991.
F.31 Jill S. Smith, 1980s?
F.32 Richard Stevenson, 1984
F.33 Syndicat National du Cinéma (Carmen Aerland), 1981.
F.34 Gaëten Tremblay, 1976.
F.35 David H. Tsubochi (Ministry of Culture), 2002.
F.36 University of Toronto (Department of Italian Studies), 2007.
F.37 Hélèlene Vachon, 1991.
F.38 Jean-Pierre Valloton, 2013-2014.
F.39 Robert Walton, 1981.
F.40 George Whipple, n.d.
F.41 Noah Zacharin, 1986.
F.42 Printouts of general correspondence 2012-2013.
F.43-F.44 First names, cards and unidentified.
Box 77-Printouts of email correspondence by year
F.1 January 2021 (with index).
F.2 February 2021.
F.3 March 2021.
F.4 Correspondence sent by D’Alfonso. 2009.
Series 2
Notebooks. – 1976-2021. – 96 cm of textual records. – Title based on contents of series.
Note: The published and unpublished manuscript notebooks are in various sizes and formats with some notebooks in custom bindings. They contain writing by D’Alfonso in the form of poetry, play scripts, essays and translations of other authors’ works into French, Italian and English. The notebooks are heavily annotated and revised. File titles are based on contents. Arrangement is by date.
Box 78
F.1 Notebook 1 “Poèmes françaises Naevi di Sable’. 1976.
F.2 Notebook 2 Poems in French and Italian. 1977-1984.
F.3 Notebook 3 Signature book for Toronto launch, September 15, 1979.
F.4 Notebook 4 “Black Tongue”. Poems. Mexico. December 1979-April 1980.
F.5 Notebook 5” Black Tongue”. Poems. Mexico. March 1980.
F.6 Notebook 6 “Journal d’un film inachevé”. 19 March 1980.
F.7 Notebook 7 “Tournage du film, Le Noyau” later called Pour t’aimer. September 1981.
F.8 Notebook 8 “The Other Shore”. March 1983-March 1984.
F.9 Notebook 9 “Panick Love”. February 1989.
F.10 Notebook 10 Lettre à Julia, Victoria 19 May 1990
F.11 Notebook 11 Various essays in English. [1990-2000].
F.12 Notebook 12 “Fabrizio’s Passion”. July 1991-March 1992.
F.13 Notebook 13 “Fabrizio’s Passion” 1991-1992.
F.14 Notebook 14 “April or the Anti-Passion” July 1991-March 1992.
F.15 Notebook 15 “Le paysage qui bouge Verdicchio”. February 1998, San Diego, California.
F.16 Notebook 16 “Essays on pluriculturalism in Canada”. 1992-2000.
F.17 Notebook 17 [Poems} for Emilia and Elisa. Toronto December 1994.
Box 79
F.1 Notebook 1 “A Friday in August”. Poems and prose. 2000.
F.2 Notebook 2 Nous est-il permis de dire cela?”. Paris. March 2002.
F.3 Notebook 3 “Poésie”. April 2003.
F.4 Notebook 4 Poèmes. 2003.
F.5 Notebook 5 “Ces doigts ont touché d’amour”. 27 juillet 2004.
F.6 Notebook 6 Poems, prose and script notes. November 2003-October 2004.
F.7 Notebook 7 “Bruco diary”: essays. 2005.
F.8 Notebook 8 “Bruco, the film”. Movie script and notes. Toronto. 2005.
F.9 Notebook 9 “Avec Lazar” [Rockwood]. Script idea – Rulopho’s story. 2006.
Box 80
F.1 Notebook 1 “Diary”. March 24, 2007.
F.2 Notebook 2 Notes for an Italian class -Italian 165H. 2007.
F.3 Notebook 3 Notes for French film for course taught at McGill University. September 2008.
F.4 Notebook 4 Poems in French composed at Pier 21, Halifax. 26 March 2009.
F.5 Notebook 5 Various texts. [2002-2009}.
F.6 Notebook 6 Translation of Fanny Howe poems; translation of Maria Clelia Cardona. 2010.
F.7 Notebook 7 Various poems, essays, translations in English, French and Italian. 2012-[20--].
F.8 Notebook 8 Translation into English of Louise Dupré’s Higher than Flames”. 2012.
F.9 Notebook 9 “Et moi parmi vous”. March-April 2012.
F.10 Notebook 10 Poems and ideas; Mexican poems: Bernard Pozier. May 12, 2013.
F.11 Notebook 11 “Tallin diary”; English translation of “Dis mois que j’imagine” by Louise Cotnoir. 2006-2015.
F.12 Notebook 12 Poems, essays and translations. 2015-2016.
F.13 Notebook 13 “Snipped tongue” and various essays. 2016.
Box 81
F.1 Notebook 1 Translation into English of Pier Paolo Pasolini’s “Who Is Me”. January 2016.
F.2 Notebook 2 Translation into English of Robert Giroux’s “The Rising Sun”, April 1, 2016.
F.3 Notebook 3 Translation into English of Robert Giroux’s “Standing Near Objects”. April 21, 2016.
F.4 Notebook 4 Translation into French of Matt Zimbel’s record of “35,000 ft over the Bering Strait”. June 10, 2016.
F.5 Notebook 5 “Violet night”. Translation into English of Yoland Villemarie’s “Nuit violette”.2016.
F.6 Notebook 6 “Udine”. Honorary Doctorate speech. June 9, 2016.
F.7 Notebook 7 Translation into English of Jean Royer’s “Poèmes de vielle”; notes and sequences for Antigone, the film. January 2017.
F.8 Notebook 8 “The audacity of hands”. Translation of Louise Cotnoir’s L’audace des mains, Part 1. June, 2017.
F.9 Notebook 9 “The audacity of hands”. Translation, Part II. 2017.
F.10 Notebook 10 Translation of France Mongeau’s “Les heures reversible” (unpublished) and various writings. December 2017.
F.11 Notebook 11 Translation of Jean Royer’s “Vigil poems”. 2017.
F.12 Notebook 12 Translations of “Italia Mea Amore” into French; Marco Fraterelli’s “Saying goodbye” (haiku) into French. 2017.
Box 82
F.1 Notebook 1 Translations of Marco Fraterelli’s “Drifting” and “Le Journal de Celeste 1905-1916” into French. 2017.
F.2 Notebook 2 Various lyric compositions. 2017.
F.3 Notebook 3 Translation of Corinne Larochelle’s poems into English: “The woman with a camera”. 2018.
F.4 Notebook 4 Translation of Naim Kattan: “The anniversary” into English. Book 1. 2018
F.5 Notebook 5 Translation of Naim Kattan: “The anniversary”. Book 2. 2018.
F.6 Notebook 6 Translation of Philippe Haeck’s essay ,“Le nouveau Baroque, revisité”. “Tell me #3”. 2007-2019.
F.7 Notebook 7 Translation of Philippe Haeck. “Tell Me” Part II. April 4, 2019.
F.8 Notebook 8 “Word for word: Parola per parola”. Essay by D’Alfonso. September 17, 2019.
F.9 Notebook 9 Translation into French of Marco Fraticelli’s “A Thousand Years”. 2019.
F.10 Notebook 10 Various essays and translations, 2015-2019.
Box 83
F.1 Notebook 1 Translation into French of Ruth Panofsky’s Naike and Nahum(2007). June 2020.
F.2 Notebook 2 “Italian Essay”. July 2021.
F.3 Notebook 3 Translation of Robert Giroux “The rising sun”. [20--].
F.4 Notebook 4 Film analysis of “The Conformist (1976) by Bertolucci and various writings. [20--].
F.5 Notebook 5 Essay on Pier Paolo Pasolini’s film Accutane (1961)and other writings. [20--].
F.6 Notebook 6 “The Durable Writer”. Essays in English. [20--].
F.7 Notebook 7 Poems in French; translation of Giacomo Leopardi’s Pensieri (Jack Leopard’s “Thoughts”). [20--].
F.8 Notebook 8 French poems. [20--].
Series 3
Published and unpublished writing. – 1970-2021.—96 cm of textual records. – Title based on contents of series.
Note: Abbreviations used: HMS = in the author’s hand (handwritten); Ts. and TMS= typed manuscript. Ts.(car)= typescript(carbon copy); Contents are listed in chronological order by date. Researchers are advised to also consult the series Notebooks for additional writing.
Box 84
F.1 “Self-portrait by Antoine d’Alfonso.” HMS. Essay submitted in high school. 1970.
F.2 “Horseback full of poems by Antoine d’Alfonso”. Ts. early, annotated and revised draft and later draft, longer version. 1970-1971.
F.3 “Unpublished monsters”. Poems. Ts. 1973.
F.4 “For the Abyss”. Poems. Ts., corrected. 1973.
F.5 “La rose de metal”. Ts. Prose poems. 1973.
F.6 “Chansons”. Poems. Ts. 1972-1974.
F.7 “Anticipation”. Prose. Ts. 1974.
F.8 “Attic amphora. One act play. Ts, corrected. 1974.
F.9 “Within Incongruous Murals followed by Unpublished Monsters followed by Hiatus Abutted”. Writings from 1968-1976. Ts. 1976.
F.10 “Permanence Rouge”. Poems. Ts., corrected. 1974.
F.11 “Queror”. Poems – working drafts. Ts., annotated and revised. 1976.
F.12 ”Anastomose”. Prose and short essays. Ts. and Ts.(car). 1976.
F.13 “Naevi de Sable”. Poems. Ts. (car); “Naevus de Sable”. Poems, alternate version. Ts. 1974-1977.
F.14 “Scribbles and poems and letters”. HMS. 1977.
F.15 “Advilun”. Poems. Ts. 1979.
F.16 “Four pipe poems” (Translations of Baudelaire) as submitted to Harvest, with rejection letter from Bruce Whiteman. 1979.
F.17 “The Ogre”. Compilation for novel. HMS. And Ts., with extensive annotations and revisions. [1970-1980].
Box 85
F.1 L’Apostrophe qui me Scinde (1998) [lacking title-page]. Ts, working drafts and compilations of poetry. Mexico. 1977-1980. (See also: Box ? F.10).
F.2 “Babel: Auto-Imago”. Ts.(Car.), poem composed in Mexico. 1980.
F.3 L’Autre Rivage.(1999). “UR texts”. Ts. and TMS. drafts of poems. 1980-1981.
F.4 “Consciencia Realizada”. Poem typed on brown card in French and Spanish versions, in italicized font. Mexico, 1980.
F.5 “Quȇtes”. “On my grandmother”. Ts. and HMS. Corrected and revised drafts of poems and prose.” 1980.
F.6 “La rite de la tendresse”. Ts. corrected and revised poems. Booklet format. 1980.
F.7 “The man who wanted to die”. (One-act play). Ts. 1981.
F.8 “La Chanson du Shaman à Sedna”. (1973). Poem. Ts., revised with added Introduction. 1982.
F.9 “L’homme qui a vu an Ange”. Première version. Ts., corrected play script. Mars. 1982.
F.10 “L’homme qui a vu an Ange”. Ts., final version. With photocopy of Barry Dempster’s short story “The man who met an angel”. Avril 1982.
F.11 L’homme qui a vu an Ange”. Ts., photocopy of script with correspondence. May 1982.
F.12 Black Tongue (Guernica: 1983). Ts. and Ts.(car) early corrected drafts of various poems. 1977-1983.
F.13 Black Tongue (Guernica: 1983). HMS. and ts. of drafts and compilations of poems, with translations by Sandra Chitayat and other authors. 1981-1983.
F.14 Black Tongue (Guernica: 1983). Ts. final draft. In French. 1983.
F.15 “Pages”. Unpublished poems. Ts. 1970-1983.
F.16 Avril ou L’anti-passion (1990). Ts. and print. Editorials, correspondence and excerpts. 1980-1987.
F.17 “Le prisonnier. [for Jean Siccardi]. Ts., various drafts and versions. 1989.
F.18. L’Autre Rivage. (1986) Ts., and HMS. translated by Michel Rondeau. 1999.
F.19 L’Autre Rivage. Corrected page proofs. [1985].
F.20 In Italics: In Defence of Ethnicity. (Guernica: 1996). Ts. draft, with revisions, correspondence. , research. Compilation, 1979-1993.
F.21 En Italics: Réflexions sur l’ethnicité. Ts., corrected and revised chapters, research material. 1987-1993.
Box 86
F.1 L’amour panique (Guernica: 1991). HMS. and Ts. early drafts of poetry selections in Italian and French. 1986-1987.
F.2 L’amour panique. (Guernica: 1991). Corrected page proofs. 1991.
F.3 L’amour panique (Guernica: 1991). Page proofs, with notes and typesetting, printing contracts. 1991.
F.4 L’amour panique. (Guernica: 1991). Cover illustration: photocopy of reproduction of painting from The National Gallery, London, U.K. with accompanying correspondence and invoices. Correspondence also with Guernica Editions for graphic artist and transparencies for cover. 1991.
F.5 Panick Love (Guernica: 1992). Ts. early partial draft, with some corrections; Ts., draft submitted to Guernica Editions Ltd. containing editorial comments and recommended revisions. 1991.
F.6 Panick Love (Guernica: 1992). Page proofs with suggested changes from Guernica Editions Ltd; correspondence and book review. 1991-1993.
F.7 Panick Love (Guernica: 1992). Page proofs with corrections and editorial comments. 1992.
F.8 Panick Love (Guernica: 1992). Page proofs with additions, corrections and editorial comments from Guernica Editions Ltd. 1992.
F.9 Amor Panico (1997). TMS. of book translated into Italian by Giose Rimanelli. Includes correspondence. 1996-1997.
F.10 L’Apostrophe qui me Scinde (Le Noirôt: 1998). TMS. final draft. Includes correspondence with Le Noroît. 1998.
F.11. “Alter rem, alter valorem”. TMS. to be merged with “Gambling with Failure”. Oct. 1997.
Box 87
F.1 Fabrizio’s Passion (Guernica: 1995). Original title Avril oul l’anti-passion. TMS. 1988-1992. pp. 1-155.
F.2 Fabrizio’s Passion (Guernica: 1995). Original title Avril oul l’anti-passion. TMS. 1988-1992. pp. 156-400.
F.3 Fabrizio’s Passion (Guernica: 1995). Original title Avril oul l’anti-passion. Corrected page proofs.
1994.
F.4 A compilation of poems and fragments, variously dated. TMS. with a few HMS. notations and writing.
F.5 A compilation of poems and correspondence related to poetry submissions to journals and other. 2001-2010.
F.6 Dream journal, 2004-2008 as sent to Dr. T. Verney and related correspondence. TMS., HMS.
F.7 Em itálico: Reflexões sobre a etnicidade (2006). Translation of En Italics (Guerinia: 1996) into Spanish by Ana Lucia S. Paranhos. TMS. first and final versions. Includes correspondence. 2006-.2008.
Box 88
F.1 “Accattone and Teorama”. TMS. with corrections. Essay submitted to the University of Toronto, for completion of a Ph.D. 2007.
F.2 “L’Innominato”.TMS. Essay submitted to the University of Toronto, for Ph.D. 2007.
F.3 “On La Dulcina” by Maria Cecchi. TMS. Essay/critique submitted to the University of Toronto, for Ph.D. 2008.
F.4 “Vita che si rompe: Notes on Eliot and Montale”. TMS. Essay submitted to the University of Toronto, 2008.
F.5 “Notes on Il Cavalier Marion: Giambattista Marino (1569-1625)”. TMS. Essay/Critique submitted to the University of Toronto, 2008.
F.6 “A case de tateme e di mammame a Guejnsc”. TMS. Essay submitted to the University of Toronto, 2008.
F.7 “Poems in French. HMS. Written in two exam books. 1989-2009.
F.8 “The Naïve Nomad”. HMS. Draft of essay. 2019.
F.9 “Act of Love”. HMS. Draft of essay for Le Noriot. 2019.
F.10 “Collected Poems”. (Published as Two Headed Man: Collected Poems (Guernica: 2020). Corrected page proofs, July 2019. pp. 1-249.
F.11 “Collected Poems”. (Published as Two Headed Man: Collected Poems (Guernica: 2020). Corrected page proofs, July 2019. pp. 250-468.
F.12 “Collected Poems”. (Published as Two Headed Man: Collected Poems (Guernica: 2020). Corrected page proofs, August 2019. pp. 1-249.
F.13 “Collected Poems”. (Published as Two Headed Man: Collected Poems (Guernica: 2020). Corrected page proofs, August 2019. pp. 250-418.
F.14 Oversized
Bound Manuscript
“A friend, A cloud”. HMS. of translations, adaptations. Prose and poetry. 2013.
Series 4
Translations and edited works. – 1978-2021. – 16 cm of textual records. – Title based on contents of the series.
Box 89
F.1 Filipppo Salvatore. Serventi: Tufo e Gramigna (Guernica Editions Ltd.) Translated by D’Alfonso. TMS. 1978-1980.
F.2 Essays on Pasquale Verdicchio by various authors. “Author’s Series”. Edited by D’Alfonso. TMS. 1992-2001.
F.3 Poem by D’Alfonso translated into Hungarian by Simandi Agnes. Photocopy.2000.
F.4 Giuzy Franzese. “Damned Forties”. Translated from Italian into English by D’Alfonso. TMS drafts. 2008.
F.5 Michel Boulanger. Translation of poem from French to English by D’Alfonso. 2012.
F.6 Louise Dupré. Plus haut que les flammes. Translation into English by D’Alfonso. 2012.
F.7 Fanny Howe. Poems. Translated into French by D’Alfonso. For Éstatsdes Lieux. 2013.
F.8 Travel article on Abruzzo, Italy in English and Italian for Panoram Italia, 2016.
F.9 Dennis O’Driscoll and other poets. Translation of their poems into French by D’Alfonso. TMS. 2010.
F.10 Pasquale Verdicchio. Only You (Ekstatis Editions: 2021). TMS. corrected. Translated by D’Alfonso. 2021.
F.11 Anthony Phelps. “I Was a Nomad”. Translated from the French by Antonio D’Alfonso. Page proofs; TMS; correspondence, contract and poems in French dedicated to D’Alfonso. 2021.
F.12 Ruth Panofsky. “Laike et Nahum: Un poème à deux voix”. TMS. Translated into French by D;Alfonso. TMS. 2021.
F.13 France Mongeau. “Les heures reversible: Reversible Time”. TMS. Translated from the French by D’Alfonso. 2021
F.14 Louise Dupré. “Ezra Pound and the French poetry in Canada”. HMS.; TMS. drafts. [20--].
F.15 Étienne Lalonde. “Love Songs”. Translated from the French by D’Alfonso. TMS. [2---].
F.16 Translations of various authors’ poems into English. n.d.
F.17 Translation by Michel Rondeau of poems by D’Alfonso. TMS, edited drafts. n.d.
Series 5
Reviews, contracts, grants and other authors. – 1987-2021. – 16 cm of textual records. – Title based on contents of the series.
Box 90
F.1 Contract for book review of Jean Royer, Le Chemin Brûlé in Estuaire, 10 March 1987.
F.2 Contract for L’autre rivage with VLB Editeur, 26 January 1987. Includes correspondence and poster.
F.3 Conseil des arts et des lettres, Québec. Application and write-up for the project “Un ami, un nuage”. 2012-1013.
F.4 Travel Grant application and acknowledgment from Canada Council to attend the launch of “Poetical de Plurilinguismo “. Italy, November 2015.
F.5 Grant application and proposal to Conseil des arts et des lettres, Québec for the project, “L’homme virtuel”. 2011-2015.
F.6 Book review of André Roy’s Les Espions de Dieu. (2008). TMS. Includes correspondence. 2008.
F.7 Reviews of D’Alfonso’s books. Newspaper and magazine clippings. 1985-2006.
Other authors:
F.8 Bata Róbert. Essay titled “The Recurring Notion of Language as a Motive in The Other Shore. 2007.
F.9 Paul Bélanger. Introduction written inside notebook authored by [ ] Pessoa. 2021. HMS.
F.10 Thierry Renard. “Best of: Choix de poèmes”. Edited by D’Alfonso. 2006-2015. TMS.
F.11 Biographical clippings and articles on D’Alfonso. 1985- [20--].
Series 6
Events, Conference, Readings, Exhibitions and other. —1973-2019. – 16 cm of textual and graphic records. – Title based on contents of the series.
Box 91
F.1 APEUROPA. Associazione Poeti per L’Europa. Roma, 18 Maggio 1984.
F.2 Carleton University, Ottawa. Reading. November 25,1993.
F.3 National Library of Canada. Italo-Canadian Authors Reading Series. February 17, 1994.
F.4 The National Film Board of Canada. Cinema in Citta: Celebrating Italian Canadian film. Toronto, February 10, 1995.
F.5 Harbourfront Reading Series. Toronto, April 21, 1997.
F.6 Loyola Alumni Association. Club Dinner in honour of Marc Gervais. May 3, 2001.
F.7 Lemeac reading of Antonio D’Alfonso’s Ces doigts ont touché l’amour. Montreal, 2013.
F.8 Linked Tongues: a collaborative and multilingual event. Mile End Poets’ Festival. Montreal, November 22-25, 2018.
F.9 Richmond Hill Public Library. 14th Annual Poetry Celebration. Richmond Hill, April 7, 2018.
F.10 African Film Festival. 35e festival international de cinema. Montreal, April 5-14, 2019.
Contains HMS notebook.
F.11 Rob Scott and the Funtastics. Music event. Montreal, April 28 [ ].
F.12 Invitations to exhibitions and book launches.1973-1995.
Series 7
Daybooks and agendas. – 1970-2019. –48 cm of textual records. – 49 books.
Note: The sizes of the agendas range from pocket size to large format custom bound books. There is some duplication of years resulting in multiple agendas for a given year, but in differing formats. Hence box arrangement does not reflect exact chronological sequence.
Box 92 1970-2003 (21 books)
Box 93 1994-2003 (9 books)
Box 94 2002-2019 (18 books)
Series 8
Education and Teaching.—[1960]-2007. – 16 cm of textual records. – Title based on contents of the series.
Box 95
F.1 Lecture notes from various courses taken in high school and university. HMS. [1960-1970].
F.2 Lecture notes, assignments for Concordia University. HMS. and TMS. 1977-1978.
F.3 M.Sc. thesis for Université de Montreal. TMS. March 1979.
F.4 Teaching – Concordia University- “Modern Quebec writing”. Course Pak. 2012.
F.5 Teaching – University of California, San Diego. Notes for Screenwriting course in notebook, with syllabi and correspondence. 1998-2000.
F.6 Teaching – Concordia University- “Advance Literary Translation”. Course Pak. 2016.
F.7 Teaching – UQÀM (Université du Québec a Montreal. 2012.
F.8 Teaching- UQUÀM – Probation correspondence. 2011-2012.
F.9 Teaching – University of Toronto, Continuing Studies. Correspondence. 1999-2007.
Series 9
Ph.D. Honorary Degrees and Awards. – 2002-2016. – 16 cm of textual and graphic records. – Title based on contents of the series.
Box 96
F.1 Ph.D. – admissions correspondence. University of Toronto. 2007-2008.
F.2 Ph.D. – graduate courses. 2007.
F.3 Ph.D. – scholarship and related correspondence. 2007-2008.
F.4 Ph.D. – General correspondence. 2007-2008.
F.5 Ph.D. – Thesis notes and correspondence. 2008-2009.
F.6. Ph.D. – Administrative correspondence. 2010.
F.7 Ph.D. – Administrative and related correspondence. 2011.
F.8 Athabasca University. Honorary Doctorate. Programme, June 8-11, 2016.
F.9 Athabasca University. Honorary Doctorate. Correspondence. 2016.
F.10 Trillium Book award, June 6, 2002.
F.11 Humber College. Awards and scholarship. 2009.
F.12 Molson award. Nomination letters. 2012.
Series 10
Film Production and filmscripts. – 1986-2016. – 32 cm of textual and graphic records. – Title based on contents of the series.
Box 97
F.1 Antigone. Early draft script, titled “Sophocles’ Antigone, translation into English. TMS., accompanied with HMS. pages in French. Includes two photocopies of published play in French. [1986].
F.2 Antigone. Early annotated draft of filmscript. TMS. 1988.
F.3 Antigone. Draft. TMS. 1989.
F.4 Antigone. Various annotated production scripts: Fine-cut notes and correspondence. 2010.
F.5 Antigone. Post-production revisions, finances and correspondence. 2010-2011.
F.6 Antigone. Film entries at festivals in New York, Boston and Los Angeles: related correspondence and documents. 2011-2012.
F.7 Antigone. Annotated and corrected script for print version in French, with sub-titles. TMS. 2011-[2016].
The Minotaur (working title for play which became the film Bruco (1992).
F.8 The Minotaur. Early edited draft of script for print version. TMS. Includes correspondence and photocopies. July 1989.
F.9 The Minautor [sic]. [The Minotaur]. Corrected page proofs. TMS. 1981-1992.
F. 10 The Minotaur. Film production project, as submitted to Canada Council, with correspondence. Also contains research materials and notes and illustrations for stage sets. 1989-1990.
F.11 The Minotaur. Film script, 3rd draft. TMS. 1992.
Box 98
F.1 Bruco. Correspondence with ACTRA re permission for producing independent film. Also contains details re finances and actors, with CD of master version. 2005.
F.2 Bruco. Filmscript. TMS. June 15, 2005/ July 28, 2005.
F.3 Bruco. Filmscript. TMS. Various sections reworked with annotations and re-dated. June 15, 2005 / July 4, 2005.
F.4 Bruco. Correspondence with actors and documents relating to production: contacts, notes, holograph write-ups, photos of actors. 2005.
F.5 Bruco. Expenses. 2005.
F.6 Bruco. Private viewing at Cinématique québecoise, Montreal. Costs associated with viewing and production. 2010.
Other film projects
F.7 “Les Murs Gris”. Script for screen play, with corrections. TMS. April 1974.
F.8 “Le choix: Scénario”. TMS. 1981.
F.9 “Nelligan”. Proposal for film project based on life of Émile Nelligan. Research materials and correspondence. 1988.
F.10 Film proposal for independent documentary titled “Amis”. Correspondence. 1987-1989.
F.11 Pour t’aimer. 3 preliminary film scripts with varying titles for segments of this film. TMS (annotated) and HMS. 2005.
F.12 “And there was music in the street”. Draft of script and correspondence. TMS and HMS. 2005.
F. 13 Film proposal and application for production of “La Chambre Éphémère”. 2011-2012.
F.14 “Confidante”. Correspondence re film and play. Accompanied by research materials. 2014.
Antonio D’Alfonso Fonds. 5th accrual. – 1965-2018, predominant 1975-2005. – 3 m of textual materials and other materials.
Series 1: Published and Unpublished Writing. – 1965-2018; predominant 1980-2000.
– 2 m of textual records; 51 photographs.
Series 2: Reviews and Awards. – 1979-2005, predominant 1990-2005. – 0.2 m of textual records; 3 photographs.
Series 3: Personal and Professional Correspondence. – 1971-2010, predominant 1990-2005. – 0.3 m of textual records; 1 negative; 1 reversal photograph.
Series 4: Academia and Teaching. – 1984-2012, predominant 2000-2010. – 0.3 m of textual records.
Series 5: Film Projects. – 1972-2018, predominant 2000-2012. – 0.4 m of textual records; 2 DVDs; 4 photographs.
Series 6: Audiovisual and Sound Recordings. – 1974-1997. – 112 film reels (16 mm); 55 audio reels (16 mm); 2 U-matic recording; 63 audio cassettes; 3 VHS recording; 15 Betacam recording.
Note: This accrual was acquired with the third accrual to Guernica Editions Inc. Fonds (accession no. 2021-025).
Series 1: Published and Unpublished Writing. – 1965-2018, predominant 1980-2000. – 2 m of textual records; 51 photographs.
The first series of the accrual includes D’Alfonso’s published and unpublished literary works. Titles represented include D’Alfonso’s poetry book Gambling with Failure (Exile Editions, 2005), Antigone: An Adaptation of Sophocles’ Play (Ekstasis Éditions, 2012) and later publications. Series also contains D’Alfonso’s essays and poetry published in the following periodicals: Accent, Estuaire, Littérature Ontario, and Tandem (newspaper).
This series also includes literary works and drafts from other authors that D’Alfonso edited or received.
Languages: English, French, and Italian.
Note: D’Alfonso’s literary files are arranged in alphabetical order by publication titles (either the title of D’Alfonso’s work or the publication in which it appears). Writings from other authors are arranged in alphabetical order by authors’ last name.
Box 99
D’Alfonso’s Writing
F.1 Antigone: An Adaptation of Sophocles’ Play (Ekstasis Éditions, 2012) [Luciano Iabocelli, editor. Single handmade hardcopy book by Lyricanyrical. No. 27 of 30]. – ca. 2018. – 1 cm.
F.2 “An unpublished fiction 1” [D’Alfonso’s typed and handwritten version – 1 of 2]. – 1973-1980. – 1.5 cm.
F.3 [2 of 2]. – 2 cm.
F.4 [The Apostles Review, No.10. Montréal: Imprime-Emploi, Summer 2012]. – Entire chapbook: 47 pp. – Chapbook is in Italian and includes D’Alfonso’s poem “10 De Avril de 2002”.
F.5 [“L’Apostrophe qui me scinde” poem by D’Alfonso, written in Italian. Computer printout draft]. – ca. February 6, 2001. – 4 pp.
F.6 [Art-Le Sabord: Repères visuels de littéraires. Sherbooke: Impression, March 2006]. – Entire French magazine. – Features untitled poem from D’Alfonso.
F.7 Avril ou L'anti-passion (vlb éditeur, 1990) [Correspondence and press clippings; manuscripts, drafts and various short writings such as Journal d’un film inachevé by D’Alfonso – 1 of 5]. – 1980-1986. – 3 cm.
F.8 [2 of 5]. – 2.5 cm.
F.9 [3 of 5]. – 2 cm.
F.10 [4 of 5]. – 2 cm.
F.11 [5 of 5]. – 2 cm.
Box 100
F.1 [“Babel” a poem by D’Alfonso featured in the Roma Capitale della Poesia brochure]. – May 18, 1984. – 1 brochure: 4 pp.
F.2 [Romano, Rose (ed.). La bella figura, Issue 17. Rome: Rose Romano, Fall 1992]. – Self-published chapbook: 11 pp. – Features D’Alfonso’s poem “The Loss of a Culture.”
F.3 The Body Vagabond [Computer printout manuscript for Martine Audet’s poetry collection The Body Vagabond (Ekstasis Editions, 2014), translated by D'Alfonso]. – June 16, 2014. – 2 cm.
F.4 Bus ride 99 (Villerary, 1973) [Manuscript by Tony (Antonio) D’Alfonso]. – 1973. – 1.5 cm.
F.5 Un Bonheur Inattendu (Leméac, 2011) [Computer printout annotated copy of manuscript by Marella Caracciolo Chia, translated into French by D’Alfonso]. – ca. 2011. – 0.5 cm.
F.6 [CPR Canadian Poetry Review, Fall 2014]. – Newspaper: 7 pp. – Includes chapters 1 and 2 from The Terror Chronicles by Normand de Bellefeuille, translated by D’Alfonso.
F.7 [“Cobra er Colibre” (2006). D’Alfonso’s handwritten story in a torn notebook]. – May 31, 2007. – 6 pp.
F.8 “The Crossing” [Annotated draft of short story by D’Alfonso, translated from French by C. Dino Minni]. – n.d. – 5 pp.
F.9 [écrits du Canada français, No.66. Montréal: Les Écrits du Canada Français, 1989]. – Entire anthology, features D’Alfonso’s essay “La Voie de L’Espoir.”
F.10 [écrits du Canada français, No.79. Montréal: Les Écrits du Canada Français, 1993]. – Entire anthology, features D’Alfonso’s essay “L’Écrivain Durable.”
F.11 Em italica: Reflexoes sobre a etnicidade. UFRGS Editora, 2015.
F.12 [En Italiques: Réflexions sur l’ethnicité (Éditions L'Interligne, 2005) book cover]. – n.d. – 1 p.
F.13 [EntreVous Littérature Organique. Laval: Société Littéraire de Laval, June 2016]. – Features D’Alfonso’s poem “Je suis duel”. File also includes letter from Société Littéraire de Laval with cheque to D’Alfonso.
F.14 L’Espoir: La Poésie le métro collection. Patin: Éditions Adage Inc., 2003.
F.15 Essays [Unknown if D’Alfonso published these essays – 1 of 2]. – 1976-1987. – 2 cm.
F.16 [2 of 2]. – 2 cm.
F.17 Essay 1-4 [1 of 3]. – 1977-1989. – 2.5 cm.
F.18 [2 of 3]. – 2.5 cm.
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F.1 [3 of 3]. – 3 cm.
F.2 Essays 5 [1 of 2]. – 1965-1986. – 2 cm.
F.3 [2 of 2]. – 2.5 cm.
F.4 Essays 2009. – 2004-2009. – 1 cm.
F.5 Essays [Various essays, few by D’Alfonso – 1 of 2]. – 1979-1993. – 1 cm.
F.6 [2 of 2]. – 2.5 cm.
F.7 Estonia [Travel documents for D’Alfonso’s trip to Estonia; press for D’Alfonso’s In Italics (Guernica, 1996), translated – 1 of 2]. – 2.5 cm.
F.8 [2 of 2]. – 1.5 cm.
F.9 [Estuaire, no.43. Le Groupe de création Estuaire Inc., Winter 1986-1987]. – Entire poetry volume. – Includes D’Alfonso’s book review on Jean Royer’s Le Chemin brulé.
F.10 [Estuaire: Le Plus Mauvais poème au monde, no.45. Le Group de création Estuaire Inc., Winter 1986-1987]. – Entire poetry volume. – Includes D’Alfonso’s article “Désamour” and various book reviews.
F.11 [Estuaire, no.46. Le Group de création Estuaire Inc., Fall 1987]. – Entire poetry volume. – Includes D’Alfonso’s poem “La chambre.”
F.12 [Estuaire, no.48. Le Group de création Estuaire Inc., Spring 1988]. – Entire poetry volume. – Features D’Alfonso’s “Questions de poésie – C’est souvent la magie qui déterre le réel.”
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F.1 [Estuaire, no.49. Le Group de création Estuaire Inc., Summer 1988]. – Entire poetry volume.
F.2 [Estuaire, no.50. Le Group de création Estuaire Inc., Fall 1988]. – Entire poetry volume. – Includes D’Alfonso’s “Le Messe des Morts” with handwritten correction.
F.3 [Estuaire, 97: Le poème en revue. Le Group de création Estuaire Inc., May 1999]. – Entire poetry volume. – Features D’Alfonso’s poem “Les dents d’Elisa.”
F.4 [Estuaire, 106: Le poème en revue. Le Group de création Estuaire Inc., May 8, 2001]. – Entire poetry volume. – Features D’Alfonso’s poem “Premier amour”.
F.5 [Estuaire, 118: Le poème en revue. Le Group de création Estuaire Inc., June 2004]. – Entire poetry volume. – Features D’Alfonso’s poem “Nuit Déjà”.
F.6 [Estuaire – le poème en Revue no.133. Le Group de création Estuaire Inc., 2008]. – Entire poetry volume. – Features D’Alfonso’s poem “26-05-2008.”
F.7 [Estuaire – le poème en Revue no.139. Le Group de création Estuaire Inc., 2010]. – Entire poetry volume. – Features D’Alfonso’s poem “Le livre des morts.”
F.8 [Estuaire – le poème en Revue no.145. Le Group de création Estuaire Inc., 2011]. – Entire poetry volume. – Features D’Alfonso’s poem “L’univers appelle.”
F.9 [Estuaire – le poème en Revue no. 147. Le Group de création Estuaire Inc., 2011]. – Entire poetry volume. – Features D’Alfonso’s poem “Alphabet Italien.”
F.10 [Exile: The Literary Quarterly Vol 40, no.4.2 017]. – Entire poetry volume. – Features poem by D’Alfonso “Three Poems”.
F.11 [Despatir, Stéphane (dir/ed.). Exit revue de poésie 53. éditions gaz moutarde, 2008]. – Entire poetry volume. – Features D’Alfonso’s poems.
F.12 [Despatir, Stéphane (dir/ed.). Exit revue de poésie 56. éditions gaz moutarde, 2009]. – Entire poetry volume. – Features D’Alfonso’s poem “chers parents.”
F.13 [Despatir, Stéphane (dir/ed.). Exit revue de poésie 70. éditions gaz moutarde, 2013]. – Entire journal volume. – Features D’Alfonso’s poem “Et moi parmi vous.”
F.14 [La Force du vent – 40 ans de poésie Le Noroit. Le Noroit (November 25, 2011)]. – Entire journal. – Features D’Alfonso’s poem, “Where to spend the rest of my life?”; Also includes signatures from all the poets.
F.15 First texts [First handwritten stories]. – 1970. – 0.5 cm.
F.16 [D’Alfonso, Antonio. Gambling with Failure/ A Friday in August. Exile Editions, 2005]. – Sample booklet: 24 pp.
F.17 Gambling with Failure (Exile Editions, 2005) [Draft introduction and correspondence]. – n.d. – 11 pp.
F.18 [Handwritten untitled draft poem, written in Italian]. – n.d. – 2 pp.
F.19 [L’Homme qui a vu an angé by D’Alfonso. Letters, proposal and sample script]. – 1982. – 1.5 cm.
F.20 [Stoiciu, Constantin (ed). Humanitas: La Revue de la Réalité interculturelle. Humanitas Inc., (1987)]. – 1 journal. – Features D’Alfonso’s work “Je me sens forcément Italien!”.
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F.1 [D’Alfonso, Antonio. “Il Nuovo Barocco.” Vice Versa Vol.2 No.1. 1984]. – 1 cm. – Annotated drafts, and final version of the article.
F.2 Il Tolomeo magazine Vol. XV [Photocopy of D’Alfonso’s poem “Et moi parmi vous”. Translated into Italian by Maura Felice]. – 2012. – 0.5 cm.
F.3 In Italics (Guernica Editions, 1996) [D’Alfonso Books 1-7. Notebook that features version drafts and annotations for In Italics and other unknown literary works]. – 1981-1990. – 3 cm.
F.4 Introduction [D’Alfonso’s I could have been a contender. Spiral bound manuscript]. – October 4, 2004. – 1 cm.
F.5 Italian Dialecrology [Italian poetry translated by D’Alfonso]. – n.d. – 15 pp.
F.6 [D’Alfonso, Antonio. Julia: Sono piu mille anni che ci amiamo. Les Éditions du Silence, 1992]. – Chapbook: 11 pp. – Features a few annotations; written in French and Italian.
F.7 Lèvres Urbaines: Antonio D’Alfonso “L’Amor Panique” 18 [French anthology published by Écrits des Forges and coordinated by Claude Beausoleil and Michael Delisle. Features short story by D’Alfonso “L’Amour Panique”]. – 1987. – 11 pp.
F.8 [Richard, Suzanne (ed.). Liaison No.161 – La Revue des arts (Fall 2013)]. – Entire magazine. – Contains D’Alfonso’s quote.
F.9 [Belleaut, André. Liberté, No. 258 Volume 44, No. 4. Montréal (November 2002)]. – Entire magazine. – Features the DAlfonso’s writing “L’échec.”
F.10 [D’Alfonso. “L’Oeil de la lumière.” Littérature Ontario, no. 139 (February 2008): 61, 67]. – Photocopy of D’Alfonso poem (2 pp).
F.11 [Le Littéraire de Laval Vol. IV, no.3. l’Imprimerie Nault et Beaucaire (March-April 1989)]. – 1 journal: 45 pp. – Features D’Alfonso’s “Une Romance.”
F.12 Los: Poetry and Fiction One [Two duplicate chapbooks published by the Loyola English Students Association. Features Antoine D’Alfonso’s (sic) untitled poem]. – January 1975. – 0.5 cm.
F.13 [Los: Poetry and Fiction Two. Loyola English Students Association (September 1975)]. – Chapbook: 31 pp. – Features Antoine D’Alfonso’s (sic) untitled poem.
F.14 [Spence, Nigel (ed.). Matrix new Canadian writing. The English Department of Camplin College (Fall, 1975)]. – Entire Magazine: 41 pp. – Features D’Alfonso’s poem “It’s over dad.”
F.15 [D’Alfonso, Antonio. “Même unétour serait correct” (sic). Liaison N.138, 2006-2007]. – 4 pp. – Photocopy of article, with handwritten corrections.
F.16 Les Méludes du devenir – D’Alfonso texts [Draft essay, correspondence, and interview questions for Éditions du Noroît]. – March 2010. – 0.5 cm.
F.17 [Moebius 119: La Passion Aujourd’hui. Éditions Triptyque (Fall 2008)]. – 1 journal. – Features short story by D’Alfonso “Frau ou une passion allemande.”
F.18 [Moebius écritures/Littérature no.133. Moebius. (April 2012)]. – 1 journal. – Features D’Alfonso poem “Pour Leonard Cohen”.
F.19 Montreal Calendar [Homel, David. “Italians in Montréal: Writers of the New World.” Montreal Calendar Magazine. Montreal Magazines Inc. (April 1985)]. – Entire magazine.
F.20 [Montréal Now!! Muse’s Company/La Compagnie des Muses, 1984]. – Chapbook: 16 pp.
F.21 [Montreal Now! Muse’s Company/La Compagnie des Muses, 1984]. – Chapbook: 14 pp. – Includes D’Alfonso’s short story “To Drink the Act in Motion.”
F.22 Montreal Writers’ Forum: Vol.1 and Vol 2 [D’Alfonso was a contributor]. – 1979-1980. – 0.5 cm.
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F.1 [(M)Other Tongues: A New International Literary BiAnnual Issue Three. Publisher Mona Fertig, (Autumn/Winter 1991-1992)]. – Entire magazine. – Includes D’Alfonso’s excerpt from Panick Love.
F.2 [Notebook, drafts, and research notes]. – ca. 2008. – 0.5 cm.
Item 1: Draft article “Mais à quoi bon la lumière?” and “Pour Philippe Haeck”. – n.d. – 20 pp.
F.3 [Barrett, Herb (ed.). Origins 2, Vol.7, (June 1977)]. – Chapbook: 32 pp. – Self-published and edited by Herb Barrett, printed by Graham Baldock. Features Antoine (sic) D’Alfonso’s poem “Assault”.
F.4 [Origins Vol 11, No.1. Origins magazine, March 1981]. – Entire magazine: 72 pp. – Featuring D’Alfonso’s poem “Punctual as Usual.”
F.5 [The Pacific Rim Review of Books PPRB Issue 25 Vol.11, No.1 (Summer 2017)] – Newspaper: 31 pp. – D’Alfonso’s review on Stephen Bett’s The Gross and Fine Geography: New & Selected Poems and Hélene Cardona’s Life in Suspension.
F.6 [The Pacific Rim Review of Books PPRB Issue 25 Vol.14, No.1 (Summer 2017)]. – Newspaper: 31 pp. – D’Alfonso’s review of Anne Campbell’s The Fabric of day.
F.7 [Pages: L’homme seul, Le Jour Présente son Intelligence, and Le Nouveau Baroque (translated by D’Alfonso); photocopies and drafts of various poems, some annotated]. – ca.1980s. – 1.5 cm.
F.8 Pamphlet de mai and other short pieces [Correspondence and unpublished poem manuscript by D’Alfonso – 1 of 2]. – 1976. – 2 cm.
F.9 [2 of 2]. – 2 cm.
F.10 [Parler 101. Écrits des Forges, November 17, 1989). – Chapbook: 69 pp. – Features D’Alfonso’s paragraph.
F.11 [“La poseia di Flippo Salvatore” article by D’Alfonso]. – November 1977. – 3 pp. – Photocopy.
F.12 Poètes Mexicaine: Traduit par A. D’Alfonso [Letters and poems; translations of Mexican poets]. – April 1989. – 0.5 cm.
F.13 Poetry Canada Review/ Reviews by ADA [Articles by D’Alfonso]. – 1984-1986. – 1 cm.
F.14 [Arbour, Rose Marie. possibles: Le Québec des differences culture d’ici vol 12, No 3 (Summer 1988)]. – 1 journal. – Features D’Alfonso’s short fiction “Cicatrices.”
F.15 Reviews by ADA 3 [Original and photocopied articles – 1 of 4]. – 1984-1992. – 2.5 cm.
F.16 [2 of 4]. – 2 cm.
F.17 [3 of 4]. – 2 cm.
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F.1 [4 of 4]. – 2 cm.
F.2 Le Sabord 20. Université du Québec a Trois-Rivieres, Fall 1988. – Entire magazine: 43 pp. – Features D’Alfonso’s translated untitled poem.
F.3 Salvatore Tujo e gramignal [Handwritten poems and writings by D’Alfonso]. – n.d. – 0.5 cm.
F.4 [Solitude Inflexion magazine. La Société de Belles-Lettres Guy Mabeux inc. (September 1976)]. – Entire magazine: 48 pp.
F.5 SWOP [South Western Ontario Poetry, published by the Western University. Six chapbooks – Vol.18-20, 22, 24]. – 1980. – 1 cm.
F.6 Tandem articles [D’Alfonsos’ articles and letters – 1 of 2]. – 1998-2000. – 1.5 cm.
F.7 [2 of 2]. – 2 cm
F.8 Tandem [D’Alfonso’s articles]. – 1998-1999. – 1.5 cm.
F.9 [La Traductière poésie-art visual (Spring/Summer 1987). Dépôt legal]. – Journal: 2 cm. – Features D’Alfonso’s “Response to a Carmen Buranum”/ “For Leonard Cohen” and the article “La Traduction: Un Sacrifice”.
F.10 The Terror Chronicles (School girl) [By Normand de Bellefeuille, translated by Antonio D’Alfonso and later published by Ekstasis Editions. Layout with annotation – 1 of 2]. – January 27, 2014. – 2 cm.
F.11 [2 of 2]. – 2 cm.
F.12 Texts D’Alfonso [Computer printouts of D’Alfonso’s essay “Is it possible to be a bilingual writer?” and manuscripts from other writers]. – 1992-2009. – 0.5 cm.
F.13 Totempoésie [Poem/spoken voice transcript. D’Alfonso participated in the Festival de la Poésie de Montréal (Casa Italia). Also includes email correspondence]. – 2011, 2013. – 0.5 cm.
F.14 [Tribune Juive; vol 17. No.2. Bureau 14 (April 2000)]. – Entire magazine. – Features D’Alfonso’s “Je m’accuse” article.
F.15 [Tribune Juive: Revue de L’Actualité Culturelle – Montréal la ville que nous voulons, Bureau 14 (September 2009)]. – Entire magazine. – Features D’Alfonso’s article “Urbs aurea”.
F.16 [Tribune Juive: L’Exil en Partage 1982-2012. Bureau 14 (February 2012)]. – Entire magazine. – Features D’Alfonso’s work Exile.
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F.1 Translated by D’Alfonso [Various stories – 1 of 4]. – April [?]. – 2.5 cm.
F.2 [2 of 4]. – 2 cm.
F.3 [3 of 4]. – 1.5 cm.
F.4 [4 of 4]. – 1.5 cm.
F.5 [Trois: Revue d’écriture et d’érudition Vol.8, no.2. Éditions Trois (Winter 1993)]. – Entire journal. – Features D’Alfonso article “La Parole Vivante.”
F.6 [Vice Versa vol 2. No. Les Editions Vice Versa (October/November 1984)]. – News article: 28 pp. – Features D’Alfonso’s work “il nuovo Barocco.”
F.7 [Vice Versa, No. 39. Les Editions Vice Versa (October/November 1992)]. – Entire magazine. – File also includes Tribune Juive Magazine Vol 12, No. 3 (November 1994).
F.8 [WAVES Vol. 8, No.2, York University (1980)]. – 0.5 cm. – Entire journal: 86 pp. – Features D’Alfonso’s French poem “Nostalgie Egoiste.” File also includes correspondence from WAVES magazine to D’Alfonso.
F.9 [Régimbald, Diane. The Wind Under Our Footsteps. Ekstasis Editions, 2012]. – Final verionis translated by Antonio D’Alfonso.
F.10 [Micheloud, Pierre. Words and the Stone. Ekstasis Editions, 2014]. – Final verison translated by Antonio D’Alfonso.
F.11 [Various photocopies of journal publications by D’Alfonso]. – 1985-2014. – 1.5 cm.
Item 1: [Péloquin, Claude. Le poète en feu de glace Document. Écrits des Forges Poésie (2014): 19-23]. – Photocopy of magazine: 7 pp. – Features D’Alfonso’s work Préface de Niagaaraa (sic).
Item 2: [New, W.H (ed.) Canadian Literature No.106: Italian-Canadian Connections. University of British Columbia (Fall 1985): 41-42, 54]. – Photocopy of literary magazine: 5pp. – Includes D’Alfonso’s poems “Per Pier Giorgio Di Cicco”, “For Louis Dudek”, “To the Broad-Hipped Italian Woman”, and “The Machine.”
Item 3: [Skarstedt, Sonja A. (ed). Zymergy Literary Review No.6. Les éditions Marquis (Autumn 1989): 29-30]. – Photocopy of journal: 5 pp. – An excerpt of D’Alfonso’s work Panick Love (Guernica Editions, 1992).
Item 4: [Skarstedt, Sonja A. Zymergy Literary Review No.8/ Literary Journal Volume IV, No.2. Les éditions Marquis (Autumn 1990: 88-92)]. – Photocopy of journal: 8 pp. – Features D’Alfonso’s work Panick Love (Guernica Editions, 1992) titled “Panick Love, Continued…”.
Item 5: [Anthologie des écrivains lavallois d’aujourd’hui. Société littéraire de Laval (1988) :103-105] – Photocopy of journal: 6 pp. – Features D’Alfonso’s work “La Perte de ta Culture.”
Item 6: [Gnarowski, Michael (ed). Eternal Conversations: Remembering Louis Dudek. DC Books (2003):170-171]. – Photocopy of journal: 6 pp. – Includes poem by D’Alfonso “for Louis Dudek.”
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Writings from Other Authors
F.12 Adamek, André-Marcel/Belgium [Correspondence on translating/publishing novels set in Brussels; essay “The Master of The Black Gardens” (Working Title) by André-Marcel Adamek]. – 2003. – 0.5 cm.
F.13 [Beausoleil, Claude. 30 ans de poésie Lèvres Urbaines Anthologie 45. Écrits des Forges, January 2013]. – 1 French anthology signed by Beausoleil.
F.14 [Bertrand, Claudine (coordinator). Montréal Now!! Volume 2, No.4. The Muse’s Company/La Compagnie des Muses (Winter 1985)]. – 1 Journal: 24 pp. – Poetry written in English and French.
F.15 [Boivin, Jean-Roch. “Passion d’Avril.” Review of the title Avril ou L’anti-passion (VLB éditeur, 1990) by Antonio D’Alfonso. VOIR. (December 13-19, 1990): 23-30 p.
F.16 Cayla, Michel [“Memoirs of his grandfather” manuscript, photographs, and correspondence]. – 1985-1989. – 2 cm of textual material; 2 photographs: col., 12.5 x 9 cm.
F.17 Campo, Mario [In Memoriam (1951-2006) computer printout manuscript]. – July 31, 2006. – 0.5 cm.
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F.1 [de Dilva, Paul. “Bible” – the Inside Stories II Series. Screenplay. Executive in Change of Production]. – February 16, 1990. – 1 cm.
F.2 [Despatir, Stéphane (dir/ed.). Exit revue de poésie 52. Éditions gaz moutarde (2008)]. – Signed by unknown author.
F.3 DiDonato, Pietro [Correspondence and annotated, coil-bound manuscript of The Gospels]. – ca. 2000-2002. – 3 cm
F.4 [Faucher, Réal. Fires and Crucifixion Vol 22, No.5. Samisdat (1980)]. – 12 pp.
F.5 [Fraticelli, Marco (ed). The Alchemist Vol.1, No.2. The Alchemist, Lasalle (June 1975)]. – Journal signed by Fraticelli.
F.6 [Fraticelli, Marco (ed). The Alchemist Vol.1, No.4. The Alchemist, Lasalle, (June 1979)]. – Journal signed by Fraticelli.
F.7 [Fraticelli, Marco (ed). The Alchemist Vol.2, No.1. The Alchemist, Lasalle (1980)]. – Journal signed by Fraticelli.
F.8 [Fraticelli, Marco (ed). The Alchemist Vol.2, No.2. The Alchemist, Lasalle (1981)]. – Journal features advertisements of Guernica Editions works.
F.9 [Fraticelli, Marco (ed). The Alchemist Vol.2, No.3. The Alchemist, Lasalle (1982)]. – Journal signed by Fraticelli.
F.10 [Fraticelli, Marco (ed). The Alchemist, No.1. The Alchemist, Lasalle (February 1990]. – 1 Unbound journal: 16 pp.
F.11 [Fraticelli, Marco (ed). The Alchemist, No. 2. The Alchemist, Lasalle (1990)]. – Journal.
F.12 [Fraticelli, Marco (ed). The Alchemist, No.13. The Alchemist, Lasalle (1990)].
F.13 Italian Texts/Poetry [Handwritten notes and poems featured in La Communita Vol 11, No. 13, Indirizzo (May-June 1983), 13 pp]. – 1983-1984. – 1 cm.
F.14 Keguenne, Jack. On Love. Ekstasis Éditions Canada Ltd. (2009). – [Translated by Antonio D’Alfonso].
F.15 [Latif-Chattas, Mona. Sails for Exile. Ekstasis Éditions Canada Ltd. (2016)]. – Translated by Antonio D’Alfonso and Yasmine Mariam Kloth.
F.16 Layton, Irving [Photocopy of book review by Irving Layton on Ian Young’s Sex Magick (Stubblejumper, 1986)]. – n.d. – 1 p.
F.17 Lazar-Antonio Story. – November 23, 2006. – 8 pp.
F.18 [Mancuso, Nick. “Gone are the False Masks” an essay and other essays. Also includes various draft screenplays, correspondence between Mancuso and D’Alfonso – 1 of 3]. – ca.2006. – 3 cm.
F.19 [2 of 3]. – 2 cm.
F.20 [3 of 3]. – 2 cm.
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F.1 Mancuso, Nick [Photographs of artwork (mounted)]. – 1990s. – 41 photograph: col., 21 x 15.5 cm; 2 photographs: b&w., 21 x 15.5 cm.
F.2 [Marchese, Egidio. “L’identita di Antonio D’Alfonso.” Essay written in Italian]. – n.d. – 5 pp.
F.3 Pivato, Joesph and others [Photographs of authors such as Joseph Pivato, Julia Gualtieri, Pierre and Natalie Gariépy]. – 1990, 2009. – 4 photographs: col., 15 x 11 cm.
F.4 [Salvalore, Filippo. “Bilancio ed Avvenire della Letteratura Canadese di Origine Italiana.” Il Cittadino Canadese, November 27, 1985]. – 5 pp. – Article about D’Alfonso written in Italian.
F.5 Murray Shostak story [Script draft and book reviews]. – 2013. – 2 cm.
F.6 [Unknown interviewer. Interview questions with D’Alfonso’s answers]. – April 19, 2008. – 2 pp.
F.7 Wojityla, Karol. The Jeweller’s Shop [Also titled The Goldsmith’s shop. The script is by Mario Dardo and translated by D’Alfonso with the assistance of Patrizia Passaglia. Script is annotated – 1 of 2]. – April 10-14, 1986. – 2.5 cm.
F.8 [2 of 2]. – 1.5 cm.
F.9 [Various chapbooks and program. Includes program for the Leméac: la rentrée event. Chapbooks include Origins 3 (October 1976), Origins Vol 11, No.1 (March 1981), Origins Vol. 9, No.4 (December 1979), and l’esplumoir Vol 11, No.4 (Centre Hermétique Arjuna, September 1980)]. – 1978-1981, 2004. – 3 cm.
F.10 Vitez, George [Computer printout ring-bound manuscript A Book for Mary: Love Poems for My Wife]. – n.d. – 1 cm.
F.11 SWOP [South Western Ontario Poetry] [Chapbooks published by the South Western Ontario Poetry Society. File includes No. 15-18, 21, 23]. – February-October 1980. – 2.5 cm.
F.12 Ziepler, Karl. Novalis: Encyclopedia IX (n.d). – Chapbook, self published.
F.13 Zymergy: A Poetry and fiction review. Zymergy (Spring-Summer 1987). – Entire journal.
Series 2: Reviews and Awards. – 1979-2005, predominant 1990-2005. – 0.2 m of textual records; 3 photographs.
The second series contains publicity and review clippings for D’Alfonso’s works. Series also contains materials related to D’Alfonso’s awards, such as the Trillium Award that he received in 2005 for his work Un Vendredi du Mois d’Août (Lemeac Éditeur, 2005).
Note: Arranged in chronological order.
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Reviews on D’Alfonso
F.14 Reviews and Events [Clippings – 1 of 3]. – 1979-2007. – 2 cm.
F.15 [2 of 3]. – 2.5 cm.
F.16 [3 of 3]. – 2 cm.
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F.1 Articles AD [Press clippings and miscellaneous correspondence]. – 1980-2012. – 1 cm.
F.2 [Quill and Quire: Special CBA Convention Issue (July 1981)]. – 1 journal.
F.3 [CV II Contemporary Verse Two: A Magazine of Canadian Poetry Criticism. Territories Publishing Co. Ltd. (August 1982)]. – 1 magazine.
F.4 [Taylor, Michael (ed). The Fiddlehead, No. 144 (Summer 1985). Fredericton, NB: University of New Brunswick]. – 1 journal.
F.5 [Salvatore, Filippo. “Intervista ad Antonio Alfonso direttore della casa editrice Gernica.” Il Cittadino Canadese (November 19, 1985)]. – 4 pp.
F.6 [Foschi, Anna. “Ars and Culture,” Il Centro magazine: Newsletter of the Italian Canadian Community. Italian Cultural Centre Society (Winter 1985-1986)]. – 1 magazine. – File also includes program for the event “Italian Canadian Writing in Transition from Yesterday to Tomorrow.”
F.7 [Various press clippings, correspondence, and photographs from the Congress l’Americano – 1 of 2]. – 1985-2001. – 2.5 cm of textual material; 3 photographs: col., 20 x 15 cm.
F.8 [2 of 2]. – 2.5 cm.
F.9 [Borrelli, Franco. “Vento del nord.” America OGGI (April 9, 1989)]. – Newspaper: 2 pp.
F.10 D’Alfonso, Avril [Press clippings and correspondence relating to his work Avril ou l’anti-passion (VLB éditeur, 1990)]. – 1990-1991. – 0.5 cm.
F.11 Articles on D’Alfonso [1 of 3]. – 1990-1996. – 2.5 cm.
F.12 [2 of 3]. – 1 cm.
F.13 [3 of 3]. – 2 cm.
F.14 [Drouin, Serge. “La vision d’un Néo-Québécois, Avril ou L’anti-passion” (ca. 1990)]. – Newspaper: 1 p.
F.15 [Montesano, John. “Local Italian stars shine.” Toronto Star, October 20, 1997]. – 2 pp.
F.16 [Les Éditions du Noroit program]. – 1998. – 2 pp.
F.17 [Canadian WHO’s WHO entry biographical proof]. – June 27, 2000. – 2 pp.
F.18 [Ramraj, Victor J (ed.). Ariel: A review of international English Literature Vol 31, No 3. The University of Calgary (July 2000)]. – 1 journal.
F.19 [Molinolo, Susans. “A Renaissance Man: Antonio D’Alfronso.” Surface and Symbol, (September 2004)]. – 12 pp.
F.20 [Schmidt, Matt. “Book Review: A Friday in August (Exile Editions, 2006).” Partners Magazine (Fall 2006)]. – Magazine clipping: 2 pp.
F.21 [“Intervista con Licia Canton su Antonio D’Alfonso” (on Fabrizio’s Passion) interview transcript]. – December 4, 2006. – 10 pp.
F.22 [Photocopy of article from “Trentagiorni” written in Italian]. – 2006. – 12 pp.
F.23 [Canadian Literature 193 (Summer 2007)]. – Photocopied excerpt: 10 pp.
F.24 [Bérubé, Jade. “Biblio pur L’Aimé by Antonio D’Alfonso.” La Presse, Montreal, October 7, 2007]. – Article: 4 pp. – Review written in French.
F.25 [Sylvestre, Paul-Francois. “Les 25 femmes de Fabrizio Notte.” L’Express, December 4-10, 2007]. – Article: 2 pp.
F.26 [Essay “Capitolo Sesto: La figura e l’opera di Antonio D’Alfonso” by Enzo Raimondi]. – n.d. – 12 pp.
F.27 [Interview with D’Alfonso on Italienne/Re-evolution]. – n.d. – 3 pp.
F.28 [Casagranda, Mirko. “Italie Indentities: Antonio D’Alfonso.” Parcours Migranys au Québec: L’Italianité de Marco Micone a Philippe Poloni. Forum (n.d): 83-87]. – Photocopy of journal: 6 pp.
F.29 [Poezio Kulturkucado review]. – n.d. – 3 pp.
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Awards
F.1 Le Conseil des Arts du Canada [Certificate for being the editor for Fulvio Caccia’s Aknos (Guernica, 1994); graduation portrait]. – November 1994. – 1 p of textual material, 1 photograph: col., 25.5 x 20 cm
F.2 The Giller Prize, 1995 [Letter in support of D’Alfonso’s nomination from Kelly Kelly]. – June-July 1995. – 2 pp.
F.3 Trillium Award, 2005 [Award material and press coverage]. – 2005. – 11 pp.
F.4 Trillium Award, 2005 [Correspondence, reviews, and press clippings]. – 2005. – 1.5 cm.
F.5 Trillium Award, 2005 [Correspondence and press related to D’Alfonso’s nomination]. – 2005. – 1.5 cm.
F.6 Trillium Book Award, 2007 [20th Anniversary program]. – June 4, 2007. – 20 pp.
F.7 Prix littéraire du salon du livre [“Prix littéraire du salon du livre de Toronto: Diversité des genres chez les finalistes.” L’Express (September 24, 2008)]. – Computer printout of online article: 1 p.
Series 3: Personal and Professional Correspondence. – 1971-2010, predominant 1990-2005. – 0.3 m of textual records; 1 negative; 1 reversal photograph.
The third series in the accrual contains D’Alfonso’s personal correspondence from his peers. It also includes correspondence from various organizations inviting D’Alfonso to participate in events such as the 16th Salon du Livre de Toronto (2008) and la Société des Écrivains Canadiens (1990).
Languages: English, French, Italian, and Estonian.
Note: Box 110, files 35-39 are embargoed until 2050. Personal correspondence is arranged in alphabetical order; professional correspondence is arranged in chronological order.
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Personal Correspondence
F.8 Amodeo, Cara [Letter from D’Alfonso in Italian] – May 2, 2008. – 1 p.
F.9 Baribeau, Maryse [Letter to D’Alfonso inquiring if he will contribute to the Estuaire journal. Letter written in French]. – September 21, 2001. – 10 pp.
F.10 Bergevin, Lise P [Leméac droits anglais/un vendredi du mois d’aut (sic), letter to D’Alfonso]. – December 2008. – 2 pp.
F.11 Caccia, Fulvio [Printouts of emails to D’Alfonso. Emails in French]. – 2004. – 0.5 cm.
F.12 Careau, Lise [Letter to D’Alfonso in French]. – April 6, 2004. – 1 p.
F.13 D’Alfonso, Carlo [Postcard and invoice for Antonio D’Alfonso’s first typewriter. A gift from his father, Carlo D’Alfonso]. – January 16, 1971. – 2 pp.
F.14 [de Margeiu], Pauline [Letter to D’Alfonso, written in French]. – ca. May 14 [?]. – 1 p.
F.15 Dick, Jane [Postcards]. – 2001-2003. – 3 cards.
F.16 Dornier, Carole [Correspondence in French]. – 1989. – 5 pp.
F.17 Elder, Jo-Anne [Letter to D’Alfonso on Guernica selling project. Correspondence in English and French]. – March 2008. – 5 pp.
F.18 Fratilelli, Maro [Correspondence]. – 1975-2007. – 7 pp.
F.19 Guido de Vries, Rachel [Holiday card featuring congratulations on D’Alfonso’s book]. – n.d. – 1 card.
F.20 Guilford, Irene [Photocopy fax to D’Alfonso]. – July 22, 29, 1988. – 3 pp.
F.21 Illegible name [Birthday card]. – n.d. – 1 p.
F.22 Magaini, Roger [Printout of email, written in French]. – October 18, 2001. – 4 pp.
F.23 Marchanys, Guy [Postcard to Antonio]. – n.d. – 1 card.
F.24 McParland, Connie [Letter to D’Alfonso]. – October 22, 2008. – 1 p.
F.25 Moore, Steven [Letter to D’Alfonso from Moore of Dalkey of the Archive Press]. – ca.1992. – 2 pp.
F.26 Paranhos, Ana Lucia Silvia [Various letters from CBC and a letter from D’Alfonso to Silvia. Ana Lucia Silvia Paranhos also called Ana Lucia Silvia in emails. Silvia’s PhD dissertation focused on D’Alfonso’s work. Silvia also translated En Italics]. – 1988. – 2 pp.
F.27 Rhéaumé, Lucie [Letter to D’Alfonso, written in French]. – October 26, 2007. – 1 p.
F.28 Serpaggi, Nicole [Correspondence in French]. – 1 cm.
F.29 Straram, Patrick [Photocopy of photograph of D’Alfonso and Straram]. – December 1985. – 1 p.
F.30 Valente, Francesa [Correspondence to D’Alfonso]. – n.d. – 2 pp.
F.31 Various [Letter to D’Alfonso from Madeline, Claude Beausoleil, and others]. – 1988. – 5 pp.
F.32 Various [Christmas cards to D’Alfonso]. – December 2002. – 8 cards.
F.33 Various [Birthday card]. – 2005. – 4 cards.
F.34 Various [Birthday cards]. – 2005-2006. – 3 cards.
F.35 Chitayat, Sandra [Letter from D’Alfonso in the form of a poem]. – 1980-1982. – 7 pp. – Embargoed until 2050.
F.36 Colombien, Pierrette [Letter to D’Alfonso, in French.]. – 1984. – 5 pp. – Embargoed until 2050.
F.37 Gilligan-Macgregor, Elisabeth [Correspondence to and from Gilligan-Macgregor]. – 1974-1988. – 3 cm. – Embargoed until 2050.
F.38 (unknown surname) Julia [Press, correspondence, manuscript for Letter to Julia (in English)]. – 1989-1991. – 2 cm. – Embargoed until 2050.
F.39 Terlaine, Diane [Correspondence, first friend from Montreal]. – 1970-1972. – 1 cm. – Embargoed until 2050.
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F.1 Vinas, Monique [Correspondence in English and French; press clippings – 1 of 4]. – 1987-1992. – 3 cm.
F.2 [2 of 4]. – 2 cm.
F.3 [3 of 4]. – 2 cm.
F.4 [4 of 4]. – 1.5 cm.
F.5 [Sarah and Carmine’s wedding menu]. – August 12, 2006. – 3 pp.
F.6 [Renny and David’s wedding invite]. – December 2000. – 3 pp.
F.7 [Photograph with D’Alfonso and peers]. – n.d. – 1 photograph: col., 25 x 10 cm.
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General Correspondence: Business and Events
F.8 Collaque Pasolini [Press clippings and French correspondence for Les Ecrivains Québécois (January 1983), an event D’Alfonso participated in. File also includes handwritten research notes and Guernica Edition program press clippings]. – 1982-1983. – 3 cm.
F.9 Moonstone Press and other publications [Correspondence and advertisements promoting D’Alfonso’s literary works and events]. – 1987-1989. – 2.5 cm.
F.10 Janov St. Denis Place Aux Poètes [Flyers for poetry event, press clippings. and reviews on D’Alfonso]. – 1989. – 1.5 cm.
F.11 Société Littéraire de Laval [Agenda]. – January-April 1990. – 2 pp.
F.12 Société des Écrivains (SEC) [Programme]. – [ca. February 7, 1990]. – 4 pp.
F.13 La Société des Écrivains Canadiens [Event invite]. – April-May 1990. – 2 pp.
F.14 Job application in Italy [Correspondence to D’Alfonso]. – July 1990. – 3 pp.
F.15 MacMillan India Ltd. [Correspondence to D’Alfonso]. – June-July 1993. – 2 pp.
F.16 SUNY at Plattsburgh [Correspondence and program for course]. – 1993. – 12 pp.
F.17 D’Alfonso [Correspondence relating to personal messages; contract with Caccia and translations]. – 1995-2006. – 0.5 cm of textual material; 1 negative: b&w., 30 x 25 cm.
F.18 Art Bar [Note for reading]. – March 8, 1996. – 2 pp.
F.19 Italian Canadian & Cross-Cultural Literatures [Memo from Maria Mazziotti Gillan for the event “Publishing Across the Borders: Italian American”. D’Alfonso was a panelist]. – May 28, 1996. – 1 p.
F.20 Night Talks [Disk cover]. – 1997. – 1 reversal photograph: b&w., 18 x 18 cm.
F.21 Italian-Canadian Literature [Flyer for the McGill Institute for the Study of Canada and the Associations of Graduate and Undergraduate Students in Canadian Studies brown bag seminar. Includes photograph of D’Alfonso and his peers]. – March 26, 1997. – 1 p of textual material; 1 photograph: col., 21.5 x 15 cm.
F.22 Canada Radio-Television [Letter to D’Alfonso]. – 2002. – 12 pp.
F.23 L’Italie a l’honneur, 22e Salon du Livre. [Program from the ITALIA Associazione Italiana Editori. Program written in Italian. D’Alfonso participated at event]. – March 2002. – 0.5 cm.
F.24 SoLo Vox Event [Agenda and email correspondence]. – November 24, 2003. – 2 pp.
F.25 Reel Canadians [Interviews invite]. – 2003. – 1 p.
F.26 Ontario Poetry Society [Letter to Antonio for the event]. – June 2003. – 2 pp.
F.27 Leméac Éditeur Inc. [Invoice and French correspondence relating to Antonio D’Alfonso’s Un Vendredi du Mois d’Aout (Leméc, 2009)]. – 2004, 2009. – 2 cm.
F.28 Etnilisuse Kaitseks/In Defense of Ethnicity [Event flyer]. – 2005. – 1 p. – Flyer in Estonian.
F.29 Éditions du Noroît [Invite to event]. – November 10, 2005. – 1 p.
F.30 Art of Love [Program guide; article on D’Alfonso’s book. Article written in Estonian]. – June 2006. – 31 pp.
F.31 The Art of Love – International Film Festival [Small handout]. – June 20-25, 2006. – 2 pp.
F.32 16eme Salon du Livre de Toronto [Letter to D’Alfonso event invite]. – October 2-5, 2008. – 1 p.
F.33 16th Salon du Livre de Toronto [Photocopy of the cheque for D’Alfonso’s reading at the 16th Salon du Livre de Toronto, a French book fair]. – October 3, 2008. – 3 pp.
F.34 Settimana Italiana [Program for festival, press coverage on the writing festival, and correspondence]. – August 2009. – 0.5 cm.
F.35 Metropolis Bleu and McClure Gallery [File relates to D’Alfonso’s readings at the Forum International des Éditeurs Metropolis Bleu Festival and the Visual Arts Centre (McClure Gallery) Poetry and Prose event). – 2009. – 1.5 cm.
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F.1 Jobs [Correspondence]. – 2009-2010. – 0.5 cm.
F.2 Leacock Summer Festival [Program]. – July 22-27 [?]. – 6 pp.
F.3 La Casa de Juntas de Gernika [English and Italian visitor’s guidebook for museum]. – n.d. – 18 pp.
F.4 Canadian Writer Event [Invite sent to D’Alfonso]. – n.d. – 3 pp.
F.5 Éditions du Noroit [Portrait of D’Alfonso]. – n.d. – 1 p.
Series 4: Academia and Teaching. – 1984-2012, predominant 2000-2010. – 0.3 m of textual records.
The fourth series includes D’Alfonso’s academic records as both student and teacher. Student records date from D’Alfonso’s time in secondary school to the completion of his PhD; professional records relate to teaching positions he held at McGill University (guest writer), University of Toronto (teaching assistant), University of Quebec in Montreal, College de Maisonneuve, and Concordia University (part-time professor).
Record types include writing exercises, contracts, and some employment records. Records are in English, French, and Italian.
Note: Files are arranged chronologically. Box 133, files 120-127 are embargoed until 2050.
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F.6 Antonio D’Alfonso [Notebooks/copybook for Rosemount High School English class. Includes songs and poems such as “I am Tired” and “Women Blues”]. – 1969-1971. – 0.5 cm.
F.7 [Notes of D’Alfonso]. – August 24, 1975. – 2 cm.
F.8 [1984 Agenda]. – 1984. – 1 cm.
F.9 Course “B” (L’anthpassion) 1987-1988 [Correspondence in French; forms and cheque from the Canada Council project grant]. – 1985-1988. – 20 pp.
F.10 [Athabasca University convocation table placeholder; Review clipping by Louis McKinney of Roman Heartbeat, featured in Canadian Literature #115]. – 1987, 2016. – 6 pp.
F.11 [Receipt for D’Alfonso’s “Droits d’auteur” lecture publique Square Saint-Henri (13/09/92)]. – October 5, 1992. – 1 p.
F.12 [Flyer for the Frank Iacobucci Centre for Italian Canadian Studies Lecture Series, 2006-2007. D’Alfonso participated]. – January-April 2007. – 1 p.
F.13 [Canadian Society for Italian Studies conference agenda]. – June 29-July 3, 2007. – 10 pp.
F.14 [Letter from Jacobs University, written in Italian]. – April 17, 2008. – 1 p.
F.15 FTRA 615/545, Concordia 2016 [D’Alfonso notes this is a “Concordia translation workshop, will appear in “Revealed in Translation.” Volume later titled Found in Translation (Ekstasis Editions, 2022)]. – [2016]. – 3 cm.
F.16 [2 of 2]. – 2.5 cm.
F.17 Domain of the Ordinary and Other Poems [Annotated manuscript of a collection of various poems from D’Alfonso’s Italian course]. – n.d. – 3 cm.
F.18 [Account book that includes list of names from the ‘Histoire du Cinéma Français 1 French 31” course – Assistant Paoud Najm]. – n.d. – 1 cm.
F.19 [D’Alfonso’s assignment, “Sociology ‘The Promise’ by C. Wright Mills.” Unknown year, most likely from his youth]. – n.d. – 2 pp.
University of Toronto (Teaching position)
F.20 [University of Toronto School of Continuing Studies course calendar]. – 2003-2004. – 1 cm.
F.21 [University of Toronto Creative Writing Program course syllabus]. – 2007. – 13 pp.
F.22 [University of Toronto Quarterly Vol 76, No.1. University of Toronto Press (Winter 2007): 269-270]. – Photocopy: 2pp.
Box 113
F.1 [University of Toronto exam booklet with D’Alfonso’s handwritten answers/draft work. Booklet contains essay “Ascendance et non pay descendance.” Handwritten drafts written in French – 1 of 4]. – n.d. – 2.5 cm.
F.2 [2 of 4]. – 1.5 cm.
F.3 [3 of 4]. – 2 cm.
F.4 [4 of 4]. – 2.5 cm.
University of Québec in Montréal or L’Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM) (Teaching position)
F.5 Lit 1855-12 [Course materials; correspondence; D’Alfonso’s teaching evaluations]. – 2011. – 2 cm.
F.6 LIT 1855-32 [University of Québec syllabus and other materials related to class]. – 2011. – 27 pp.
F.7 UQAM Atelier, LIT 1855-032 [Course-related materials]. – 2012. – 0.5 cm.
F.8 UQAM 2012 [Course-related materials, and correspondence]. – 0.5 cm. – 2012.
F.9 UQAM Lecture DS-R515 (2845-050) [Course-related materials]. – Fall 2012. – 24 pp.
F.10 Lecture de Scénario Lit 2845 – 10 [Université de Québec à Montréal course materials. D’Alfonso taught the course. Materials are in French and Italian]. – Winter 2012 – 24 pp.
École de Langes – Collège de Maisonneuve (Teaching position)
F.11 Italien de base [Course-related materials, written in French and Italian]. – January 24-March 28, 2011. – 25 pp.
F.12 Italien de Base [D’Alfonso’s course materials written in French and Italian. File contains redacted materials]. – April 11-June 27, 2011. – 0.5 cm.
F.13 Italien de base [Course materials and correspondence. Materials in French and Italian. File contains redacted materials]. – 2011. – 11 pp.
F.14 Italien élémentaire [Course-related material]. – 2011. – 0.5 cm.
F.15 Italien de Base [Course-related material. File contains redacted materials]. – April 16-June 18, 2012. – 0.5 cm
F.16 Italien de base [Course-related material. File contains redacted materials]. – September-December 2012. – 0.5 cm.
F.17 Elémentaire 1 Italiano 2012 estato [D’Alfonso’s handwritten course notes. File contains redacted materials]. – 2012. – 13 pp.
F.18 Italien I [Course-related material. File contains redacted materials]. – September 30 – December 9, 2013. – 0.5 cm.
F.19 Italien de base [Course summary; employment file; and other materials from D’Alfonso during his time as a professor. File contains redacted materials]. – 2013. – 8 pp.
F.20 Cours d’Italian [Course-related materials. File contains redacted materials]. – 2010. – 0.5 cm.
F.21 Cours d’Italian [D’Alfonso’s employment records]. – 2010. – 0.5 cm. – Embargoed until 2050.
F.22 Italien di Base (sic) [D’Alfonso’s employment records]. – April 11-June 27, 2011. – 0.5 cm. – Embargoed until 2050.
F.23 Italien de base [D’Alfonso’s employment records]. – 2011. – 11 pp. – Embargoed until 2050.
F.24 Italien de Base [D’Alfonso’s employment records]. – April 16-June 18, 2012. – 0.5 cm. – Embargoed until 2050.
F.25 Italien de base [D’Alfonso’s employment records]. – September-December 2012. – 0.5 cm. – Embargoed until 2050.
F.26 Elémentaire 1 Italiano 2012 estato [D’Alfonso’s employment records]. – 2012. – 13 pp. – Embargoed until 2050.
F.27 Italien I [D’Alfonso’s employment records]. – September 30 – December 9, 2013. – 0.5 cm. – Embargoed until 2050.
F.27 Italien de base [D’Alfonso’s employment records]. – 2013. – 8 pp. – Embargoed until 2050.
Series 5: Film Projects. – 1972-2018; predominant 2000-2012. – 0.4 m of textual records; 2 optical discs; 4 photographs: col.
The fifth series contain predominantly textual materials for D’Alfonso’s various film projects such as Antigone (National Film Board, 2012), Bruco (2005), and Pour t’aimer (1987). D’Alfonso wrote the script, directed and independently produced some of his films with his own production company ADA Productions. Documents include financial records, draft scripts, correspondence, production notes, and invitations to various film organizations and events.
Languages include English, French, Italian, and Serbian.
Box 114
Antigone (2012)
F.1 Film Info. pour Antigone [Correspondence, manuscript, and invoice for production]. – 1983-1989. – 2.5 cm.
F.2 Expenses Antigone [Correspondence, invoices for production and post-production, Talent/Model release/consent form, and screenplay]. – 2010. – 2 cm.
F.3 Antigone (2012) 2011-2012, Last file [Correspondence, production notes, and script of the screenplay with by D’Alfonso’s handwritten annotations]. – 2011-2012. – 2 cm.
F.4 Antigone [Film by D’Alfonso]. – 2012. – 1 optical disc (87 min.): Blu-ray.
F.5 Antigone (2012) [Correspondence, script, and promotional materials]. – ca. 2012. – 2 cm.
F.6 Antigone, French [Handwritten script drafts]. – n.d. – 1.5 cm.
F.7 Antigone film script (final). – n.d. – 34 pp.
Bruco (2005)
F.8 Bruco 2005 [Correspondence, invoices, and draft poem “Bruco: A Poem for the Impossible Stage”]. – February 9, 2005. – 1.5 cm.
F.9 [DVD cover for D’Alfonso’s file Bruco]. – Summer 2005. – 1 p.
F.10 [The Art of Love International Film Festival schedule and email correspondence. D’Alfonso’s film Bruco is featured in event]. – June 2006. – 8 pp.
F.11 [D’Alfonso, Antonio. “Bruco, the film.” Accent magazine (Summer/Fall 2008)]. – Entire magazine.
F.12 [Beauregard, Yves. Séquences La Revue de Cinéma. (November-December 2012)]. – Entire magazine.
F.13 Bruco Lover corrected [Marketing for film]. – 2005. – 6 pp.
F.14 [Bruco (2005) and Tata (2020) film promotional material]. – n.d. – 11 pp.
F.15 Texts [Correspondence and sample of article by D’Alfonso “Bruco, le film” and Les chaines de la langue.” Both essays written in French]. – November 2009. – 0.5 cm.
F.16 Bruco – Los Angeles [Correspondence and promotion material]. – January-March 2010. – 2 cm.
F.17 Bruco – Sette (seus.titre) [Invoices, and annotated dialogue for script]. – 2009-2010. – 3 cm.
F.18 Porodica Naroda Family Nations, Filmski festival [Ring-bound catalogue from festival in Sombor, Serbia featuring D’Alfonso’s film Bruco (2005)]. – 2018. – 33 pp.
Box 115
Pour t’aimer (1987)
F.1 Pour t’aimer [Notes, cue sheets, storyboards, and blank production contracts with Le Noyau Productions, created by Antonio D’Alfonso – 1 of 2]. – 1981. – 2 cm.
F.2 [2 of 2]. – 1981. – 1.5 cm.
F.3 Le Noyau [Statements and draft script by D’Alfonso]. – June 1981. – 2 cm.
F.4 Le Noyau (September 81) [Two duplicate scripts by D’Alfonso]. – September 1981. – 1 cm.
F.5 Le Noyau [Film materials/production forms, financial documents, correspondence, and photographs of cast profiles – 1 of 3]. – 1981-1983. – 2.5 cm of textual materials; 1 photograph: b&w., 12 x 9 cm; 6 photographs: b&w., 25 x 20 cm.
F.6 [2 of 3]. – 2 cm.
F.7 [3 of 3]. – 2 cm.
F.8 Pour t’aimer [Financial documents, correspondence – 1 of 2]. – 1982-1988. – 3 cm.
F.9 [2 of 2]. – 1.5 cm.
F.10 Le Noyan [Film script titled ‘Le Choix’ (early draft of Pour t’aimer) – 1 of 3]. – 1987. – 3 cm.
F.11 [2 of 3]. – 3 cm.
F.12 [3 of 3]. – 2.5 cm.
Box 116
Other film projects
F.1 Film Notes [Various essays on German, Russian, and Italian films; 1 of 2]. – 1972-1975. – 1.5 cm.
F.2 [2 of 2]. – 2 cm.
F.3 [African Violets in A Vase: One Act play and Les Violettes Africaines scripts written by D’Alfonso]. – 1974. – 2 cm.
F.4 [Violettes Africaines dans Un Vase materials]. – April 1975. – 1 cm of textual material; 2 contact sheets; b&w., 25 x 20 cm.
F.5 African Violettes in a vase, D’Alfonso [Correspondence]. – September 3, 1975. – 3 pp.
F.6 [Les Violettes Africaines draft scripts, by D’Alfonso]. – February 1976. – 2 cm.
F.7 The Choice [Cast list and script by D’Alfonso]. – March 19, 1980. – 32 pp.
F.8 ADA Productions Expenses. – 1992. – 0.5 cm.
F.9 TATI Urgent [Draft manuscripts with correspondence. Materials written in English and French]. – 1993-1994. – 2.5 cm.
F.10 D’Alfonso film texts (typed in November 2001). – 1998-2001. – 2 cm.
F.11 [Flyer for event “Des mots et des sons” which D’Alfonso participated in. Flyer in French]. – March 15, 2001. – 1 p.
F.12 EROS [Correspondence, draft, reviews, resumes and production documents]. – 1991-1992. – 3 cm.
F.13 [D’Alfonso’s article draft “Eros: A Conversation”]. – ca. May 2003. – 6 pp.
Box 117
F.1 [Journal, “My trip to OAXACA”; notes on the editing of the film]. – [2004]. – 0.5 cm.
F.2 My Trip to OAXACA/Charles Street video [Post-production notes, invoices, booking report, and correspondence]. – 2005. – 2 cm.
F.3 [Letter from Writers Guild of Canada for registered screenplay Consent by D’Alfonso]. – May 15, 2007. – 2 pp.
F.4 [Photographs from Halifax]. – March 2009. – 2 pp of textual materials; 4 photographs: col., 18 x 12.5 cm.
F.5 Los Angeles Film Festival 2010 [Correspondence]. – September-October 2009. – 10 pp.
F.6 Newspaper [NYIFF: New York Film Festivals]. – October 2009. – 20 pp.
F.7 My film festival/New York Film Festival. – 2009. – 1.5 cm.
F.8 [Deposit receipt for donating materials to Library and Archives Canada. File also includes Quebec Film-Canada form for grant for D’Alfonso’s film]. – 2009. – 24 pp.
F.9 Opera Project [“The Science of Farewells” essay by Antonio D’Alfonso, Nicola Zavaglia, and John Rea; applications for grant]. – 2010. – 0.5 cm.
F.10 TaTa: A film by Antonio D’Alfonso DVD. – 2020. – 1 DVD (192 min.).
F.11 Welfarewell by Pamella (Cat) Delaney [Draft script of D’Alfonso’s rewrite that never went into production – 1 of 2]. – n.d. – 1 cm.
F.12 [2 of 2]. – 2 cm.
Series 6: Audiovisual and Sound Recordings. – 1974-1997. – 112 film reels (16 mm); 55 audio reels (16 mm); 2 U-matic recording; 63 audio cassettes; 3 VHS recording; 15 Betacam recording.
The final series of the accrual includes audiovisual and sound recordings that were collected by D’Alfonso. Record types include recordings of D’Alfonso’s own performances, as well as the performances of other artists. Additional records contain audio tracks for D’Alfonso’s films, including Le Noyau (later titled Pour t’aimer, 1987), and short films Coupe de Circé (1974) and L’Ampoule brulée (1973).
Note: All recordings are stored in envelopes or their original boxes and will be digitised at a later date. Final versions of the film reel for Pour t’aimer are in oversize Box 125.
Box 118
Pour t’aimer (1987) original film reels
F.1 [Untitled]. – [ca. 1987]. – 1 film reel: b&w, 16 mm.
F.2 “P.E Fed lit/main”. – [ca. 1987]. – 1 film reel: b&w, 16 mm.
F.3 “Johanne voiture entrée turnel” [sic]. – [ca.1987]. – 1 film reel: b&w, 16 mm.
F.4 “3ieme coin west debut S.R.” – [ca. 1987]. – 1 film reel: b&w, 16mm.
F.5 “2-3-1.” – [ca.1987]. – 1 film reel: b&w, 16 mm.
F.6 “Po…”. – [ca.1987]. – 1 film reel: b&w, 16 mm.
F.7 “2-1-1.” – [ca.1987]. – 1 film reel: b&w, 16 mm.
F.8 “Cinema V/Outs – Antonio/Miolol/ Lts/ Diane.” – [ca.1987]. – 1 film reel: b&w, 16 mm.
F.9 “Credits” [Includes film core]. – [ca. 1987]. – 1 film reel: b&w, 16 mm.
F.10 [Untiled, includes film core]. – [ca. 1987]. – 1 film reel: b&w, 16 mm.
F.11 “Fed au lit matin.” – [ca.1987]. – 1 film reel: b&w, 16 mm.
F.12 [Untitled]. – [ca. 1987]. – 1 film reel: b&w, 16 mm.
F.13 “2.2.1 + 2.2.2 Fed GP.” – [ca. 1987]. – 1 film reel: b&w, 16 mm.
F.14 [Untitled, kept in film case]. – [ca. 1987]. – 1 film reel: b&w, 16 mm x 150 m.
F.15 [Untitled on film core, kept in film case]. – [ca. 1987]. – 1 film reel: b&w, 16 mm x 100 m.
Box 119 – The film reels of Le Noyau, later titled “Antigone” 2012.
F.1 “Ambiance cine V.” – 1 film reel: b&w, 16 mm.
F.2 “Ambiance Rest.” – 1 film reel: b&w, 16 mm.
F.3 “Room tone 10.” – 1 film reel: b&w, 16 mm.
F.4 “Piano – POL/4.” – 1 film reel: b&w, 16 mm; 1 audio reel: 16mm.
F.5 “Beginning audio/tail.” – 1 audio reel: 16mm.
F.6 “Decarie/Give V – ambiance” [Includes the film core]. – 1 audio reel: 16 mm.
F.7 “Bruitage Seq 5 (portes voiture)” [Includes the film core]. – 1 audio reel: 16 mm.
F.8 “Je t‘aime” [Includes film core]. – 1 audio reel: 16 mm.
F.9 “Tail Out – Room tone 20” [Includes film core]. – 1 audio reel: 16 mm.
F.10 “Tailend Pol/Pievre” [Includes film core]. – 1 audio reel: 16 mm.
F.11 “OUT 2nd Corie Sound” [Includes film core]. – 1 audio reel: 16 mm.
F.12 “OUTS” – 1 audio reel: 16 mm.
F.13 “Radio effects.” – 1 audio reel: 16 mm.
F.14 “Music of End.” – 1 audio reel: 16 mm.
F.15 “Enfants.” – 1 audio reel: 16 mm.
F.16 [Untitled audio]. – 1 audio reel: 16 mm.
F.17 “Début” [Includes film core]. – 1 audio reel: 16 mm.
F.18 “Roomtone 11b – porte- Pol.” – 1 audio reel: 16 mm.
F.19 “POL/Pierre, dialoges – Ambiance ILD –.” – 1 audio reel: 16 mm.
F.20 [Untitled 2; includes film core]. – 1 audio reel: 16 mm.
Le Noyau, Image Bobine 7 Seq.15, Son Bobine 7 Seq.15 (1-2).
F.21 “5-1-1 Fed/Car – Son sur film pour Ambiance.” – 1 audio reel: 16 mm.
F.22 “Debut son Ambiance Fin.” – 1 audio reel: 16mm; 1 film reel: b&w, 16 mm.
F.23 [Untitled, film and audio reel]. – 1 audio reel: 16mm; 1 film reel: b&w, 16 mm.
F.24 [Illegible]. – 1 audio reel: 16 mm.
F.25 “6, 1, 5.” – 1 audio reel: 16 mm; 1 film reel: b&w, 16 mm.
F.26 “6.1.2 Federico reniontre James.” – 1 audio reel: 16 mm; 1 film reel: b&w, 16 mm.
F.27 “6.2.3.” – 1 audio reel: 16 mm; 1 film reel: b&w, 16 mm.
F.28 “6-2-3 No Clap.” – 1 audio reel: 16 mm; 1 film reel: b&w, 16 mm.
Box 120
F.1 [Untitled]. – 1 film reel: b&w, 16 mm.
F.2 “6-1-3.” – 1 audio reel: 16 mm; 1 film reel: b&w, 16 mm.
F.3 [Untitled 2]. – 1 audio reel., 16 mm; 1 film reel: b&w, 16 mm.
F.4 “SEQ 5.” – 1 audio reel., 16 mm; 1 film reel: b&w, 16 mm.
F.5 “5-2-1 Son Ambiance VR FRM.” – 1 audio reel., 16 mm; 1 film reel: b&w, 16 mm.
F.6 “4-4-4 MOS Lettre.” – 1 film reel: b&w, 16 mm.
F.7 “SEQ 5 – ‘CLAP’.” – 1 film reel: b&w, 16 mm.
F.8 “Bob#2; 4.4.1. MOS Lettre.” – 1 film reel: b&w, 16 mm.
F.9 “4.4.2, MOS Lettre.” – 1 film reel: b&w, 16 mm.
F.10 “4.4.3 Lettre MOS.” – 1 film reel: b&w, 16 mm.
F.11 “SEQ 5.1.3.” – 1 audio reel: 16mm; 1 film reel: b&w, 16 mm.
F.12 “5.2.2 Son Ambiance sur film.” – 1 film reel: b&w, 16 mm.
F.13 “5-3-1 Son Ambiance sur film.” – 1 audio reel: 16 mm; 1 film reel: b&w, 16 mm.
F.14 “6-1-.” – 1 audio reel: 16 mm; 1 film reel: b&w, 16 mm.
F.15 “6.2.2.” – 1 audio reel: 16 mm; 1 film reel: b&w, 16 mm.
Le Noyau, Image Bobine 8 Seq.16, Son Bobine 8 Seq.16 (3-4).
F.16 “3.7.8 – POV Point Victoria.” – 1 film reel: b&w, 16 mm.
F.17 “3.7.3 – MTL vu de la rive sud.” – 1 film reel: b&w, 16 mm.
F.18 “3.10.1 – SOU.” – 1 film reel: b&w, 16 mm.
F.19 “3.7.5 – P.O.V Sol.” – 1 film reel: b&w, 16 mm.
F.20 “CU and P.O 3.7.2.” – 1 audio reel: 16 mm; 1 film reel: b&w, 16 mm.
F.21 “3.7.1 – Johanne ouvre le toit MOS.” – 1 film reel: b&w, 16 mm.
F.22 “3.8.2 – Pierre et Paule s’en vont.” – 1 audio reel: 16 mm; 1 film reel: b&w, 16 mm.
F.23 “5-1-3. Federic mange une pommel Fed. Son sur film Ambiance SL.5.” – 1 film reel: b&w, 16 mm.
F.24 “3.7.2 – Mains de Johanne sur le volant.” – 1 film reel: b&w, 16 mm.
F.25 “3.7.6 – C.U. Johanne tunnel wellington.” – 1 film reel: b&w, 16 mm.
Box 121
F.1 “3-7-7 C.U. main sur shifter.” – 1 film reel: b&w, 16 mm.
F.2 “3.6.1 – Gos plan Pierre.” – 1 audio reel: 16 mm; 1 film reel: b&w, 16 mm.
F.3 “3.5.5 – Accident avec Camion…” – 1 audio reel: 16 mm; 1 film reel: b&w, 16 mm.
F.4 “3.4.1 – Accident (pas de Camion blane).” – 1 audio reel: 16 mm; 1 film reel: b&w, 16 mm.
F.5 “3-5-4: Accident.” – 1 audio reel: 16 mm; 1 film reel: b&w, 16 mm.
F.6 “3-10-3, MOS Plongée.” – 1 film reel: b&w, 16 mm.
F.7 “3.5.2. Accident.” – 1 audio reel: 16 mm; 1 film reel: b&w, 16 mm.
F.8 “3-4-4, Accident (pas de camion blanc).” – 1 audio reel: 16 mm; 1 film reel: b&w, 16 mm.
F.9 “MOS Plongée.” – 1 film reel: b&w, 16 mm.
F.10 “3.4.2 – Accident pas de camion.” – 1 audio reel: 16 mm; 1 film reel: b&w, 16 mm.
F.11 “3.7.9 – Voitures sur décarie.” – 1 film reel: b&w, 16 mm.
F.12 “3.5.3 – Accident.” – 1 audio reel: 16 mm; 1 film reel: b&w, 16 mm.
F.13 “3.7.4 – C.U Johanne au volant vens le PT. Victoria.” – 1 film reel: b&w, 16 mm.
F.14 “3.7.1 – Gros Plans Paule.” – 1 audio reel: 16 mm; 1 film reel: b&w, 16 mm.
F.15 “6.3.1.” – 1 audio reel., 16 mm; 1 film reel: b&w., 16 mm.
F.16 “14-1-1; Voiture devant le cinema V.” – 1 audio reel., 16 mm; 1 film reel: b&w., 16 mm.
F.17 “15-1-5” [Includes film core]. – 1 film reel: b&w., 16 mm.
F.18 “11A.1.1 – 2 Shot Paule et garçon.” – 1 audio reel., 16 mm; 1 film reel: b&w., 16 mm.
F.19 “6-3-5.” – 1 audio reel., 16 mm; 1 film reel: b&w., 16 mm.
F.20 “19-1-?” – 1 audio reel., 16 mm; 1 film reel: b&w., 16 mm.
F.21 “6.3.3.” – 1 audio reel., 16 mm; 1 film reel: b&w., 16 mm.
F.22 “Music Scene B.” – 1 audio reel., 16 mm; 1 film reel: b&w., 16 mm.
F.23 “Two Shot: Café B.” – 1 audio reel., 16 mm; 1 film reel: b&w., 16 mm.
F.24 “14-1-2; Voiture devant le cinéma V.” – 1 audio reel., 16 mm; 1 film reel: b&w., 16 mm.
F.25 “15-1-7; Sortie Cinéma V.” – 1 audio reel., 16 mm; 1 film reel: b&w., 16 mm.
F.26 “6.3.4.” – 1 audio film reel., 16 mm; 1 film reel: b&w., 16 mm.
Box 122
Item 1. Le Noyau – N&B 16mm (Copie de travail) Eric Cayla. – n.d. – 1 U-matic tape (30 min.): magnetic cassette.
Audio tape ¼
Item 2. Antoine D’Alfonso Songs “Nonchalant” (1975) #1:3. – 1975. – 1 audio cassette (ca. 30 min.).
Item 3. Antoine D’Alfonso Songs “Nonchalant” #2:3. – ca. 1975. – 1 audio cassette (ca. 30 min.).
Item 4. Antoine D’Alfonso Songs “Nonchalant” #3:3. – ca.1975. – 1 audio cassette (ca. 30 min.)
Item 5. Trois chansons pour M.F. – March 12, 1975. – 1 audio cassette (ca. 30 min.).
Item 6. [Untitled, includes songs such as “Les Dames”]. [12 min., 7 sec]. – August 28, 1975. – 1 audio cassette (ca. 30 min.)
Item 7. Portion of: … Michel Beaudin – Antonie D’Alfonso. – n.d. – 1 audio cassette (ca. 30 min.).
Item 8. Musique de “La courage de Circé” (1974) and “If I were a carpenter (1974) with Luligi Luzio (voices) and D’Alfonso (Guitars)/ P. Giazchi. – 1974. – 1 audio cassette (ca. 30 min.).
Item 9. Ti-Paul – A. D’Alfonso. – February 9, 1974. – 1 audio cassette (ca. 30 min.).
Item 10. Le Noyau – Test, Bobine #1. – September 12, 1981. – 1 audio cassette (ca. 30 min.).
Item 11. Le Noyau – Roll #1. – n.d. – 1 audio cassette (ca. 30 min.).
Item 12. Le Noyau – Roll #2. – n.d. – 1 audio cassette (ca. 30 min.).
Item 13. Le Noyau – Roll #3. – September 25, 1981. – 1 audio cassette (ca. 30 min.).
Item 14. Le Noyau – Roll #4. – n.d. – 1 audio cassette (ca. 30 min.).
Item 15. Le Noyau – Roll #5. – September 26, 1981. – 1 audio cassette (ca. 30 min.).
Item 16. Émission Radiophonique and others. – January 27, 1976. – 1 audio cassette (ca. 30 min.).
Item 17. Tape #3 and 4. – n.d. – 1 audio cassette (ca. 30 min.).
Item 18. Songs for No one – No.2, Antoine D’Alfonso (sic). – ca.1975. – 1 audio cassette (ca. 30 min.): music track
Item 19. No.3 songs for No One Antoine D’Alfonso (sic). – ca. 1975. – 1 audio cassette (ca. 30 min.): music track.
Box 123
Item 1. Le Noyau – Roll #6. – n.d. – 1 audio cassette (ca. 30 min.).
Item 2. Le Noyau – Roll #7. – September 27, 1981. – 1 audio cassette (ca. 30 min.).
Item 3. Le Noyau – Roll #8. – September 27, 1981. – 1 audio cassette (ca. 30 min.).
Item 4. Le Noyau – Roll #9. – September 27, 1981. – 1 audio cassette (ca. 30 min.).
Item 5. Le Noyau – Roll #10. – September 28, 1981. – 1 audio cassette (ca. 30 min.).
Item 6. Le Noyau – Roll #11. – September 28, 1981. – 1 audio cassette (ca. 30 min.).
Item 7. Le Noyau – Roll #12. – September 28, 1981. – 1 audio cassette (ca. 30 min.).
Item 8. Le Noyau – Roll #13. – n.d. – 1 audio cassette (ca. 30 min.).
Item 9. Le Noyau – Roll #14. – n.d. – 1 audio cassette (ca. 30 min.).
Item 10. Le Noyau – Roll #15. – n.d. – 1 audio cassette (ca. 30 min.).
Item 11. Le Noyau – Roll #16. – n.d. – 1 audio cassette (ca. 30 min.).
Item 12. Le Noyau – Roll #17. – n.d. – 1 audio cassette (ca. 30 min.).
Mixed Formats
Item 13. Pour t’aimer, Coupe de Circé, and L’Ampoule Brulée [ca. 60 mins]. – n.d. – 1 u-matic tape (ca. 60 min.) : magnetic cassette.
Item 14. Antonio D’Alfonso’s L’Ampoule Brulée (aka Nonna) and Pour t’aimer. – n.d. – 1 betacam (31 min. 10 sec.).
Box 124
F.1 Original sound tapes of the film Pour t’aimer [Various audio cassette tapes – 1 of 6]. – 1994-1997. – 18 audio cassettes ¼ (ca. 270 mins).
Item 1: Drunken Waltz, (2) Drunla Waltz (sic). – August 1, 1996. – 1 audio cassette (ca. 90 min.).
Item 2: [Untitled]. – n.d. – 1 audio cassette (ca. 90 min.).
Item 3: 1 Take me Down and 2. Out Turn Had Come. – 1994-1995. – 1 audio cassette (ca. 90 min.).
F.2 [2 of 6].
Item 1: D’Alfonso “Night Talks.” – April 3, 1997. – 1 audiocassette (ca. 90 min.).
Item 2: [Untitled 2]. – n.d. – 1 audiocassette (ca. 90 min.)
Item 3:1. Take and 2. Suite for a Winter Night MiDi. – n.d. – 1 audiocassette (ca. 90 min.)
F.3 [3 of 6].
Item 1: Sunday Jazz/waiting room. – n.d. – 1 audiocassette (ca. 90 min.).
Item 2: D’Alfonso: Three French Songs (1975). – 1975. – 1 audiocassette (ca. 60 min.).
Item 3: running (4/4). – n.d. – 1 audiocassette (ca. 90 min.).
F.4 [4 of 6]
Item 1: First Born/Toys. – n.d. – 1 audiocassette (ca. 90 min.).
Item 2: Interlude/Friday afternoon/Runcrazy (sic). – October 12, 1996. – 1 audiocassette (ca. 60 min.).
Item 3: Runcrazy Waiting for Thee (sic). – n.d. – 1 audiocassette (ca. 90 min.).
F.5 [5 of 6]
Item 1: Red, Hot and Green Interview. – April 10, 17, 1995. – 1 audiocassette (ca. 90 min.).
Item 2: Have you seen Her? – October 6, 1996. – 1 audiocassette (ca. 60 min.).
Item 3: Songs: Runcrazy, ¾ Run, and Suite. All selections composed and performed by Antonio D’Alfonso. – n.d. – 1 audiocassette (ca. 90 min.).
F.6 [6 of 6].
Item 1: D’Alfonso [List of his songs on the back cover]. – October 6, 1996. – 1 audiocassette (ca. 90 min.).
Item 2: Les Jardins/Gardens. – October 29, 1995. – 1 audiocassette (ca. 60 min.).
Item 3: Daniel Sloate Interview “2”. – n.d. – 1 audiocassette (ca. 90 min.).
Box 124 cont’d
Poetica Borealis
F.7 “Poetica Borealis” Bob #1, Lyne McMurray; scenes 4, 4a, 4b, 4c – Francois Charron; scene 14. #1. – January 1, 1985. – 1 betacam (ca. 20 min).
F.8 “Poetica Borealis” Bob #2, Lyne McMurray; scenes 4, 4a, 4b, 4c, 4d – Elyse Turcotte; scene 6. #2. – January 1, 1985. – 1 betacam (ca. 20 min).
F.9 “Poetica Borealis” Bob #3, Elyse Turcotte; scenes 6, 6a, 6b, 6c – Guylaine Legendre; scene 8 et 8a. #3. – January 1, 1985. – 1 betacam (ca. 20 min.).
Box 125
F.1 “Poetica Borealis” Bob #4, Guylaine Legendre; scenes 8b, 8c – Michael Delisle; scene 16a (partiel) et 16b. – January 1, 1985. – 1 betacam (ca. 20 min.).
F.2 “Poetica Borealis” Bob #5, “Poetica Borealis”; Michael Delisle scenes 16, 16a suite – Antonio D’alfonso; scene 10. – January 1, 1985. – 1 betacam (ca. 20 min.).
F.3 “Poetica Borealis” Bob #6, “Poetica Borealis” Bob #6, Antonio D’Alfonso; scenes 10a, 10b. – January 1, 1985. – 1 betacam (ca. 20 min.).
F.4 “Poetica Borealis” Bob #7, Céline Fortin; scenes 12, 12a et 1b (partiel). – January 1, 1985. – 1 betacam (ca. 20 min.).
F.5 “Poetica Borealis” Bob #8, Céline Fortin; scène 12b (suite) – Denise Desautels; scène 18, 18a, 18b. – January 1, 1985. – 1 betacam (ca. 20 min.).
F.6 “Poetica Borealis” Bob #9, Annie Molin Vasseur; scenes 20a, 20b – Gilles Hénault; scene 22, 22a (partiel). – January 1, 1985. – 1 betacam (ca. 20 min.).
F.7 “Poetica Borealis” Bob #10, Guylaine Legendre; scenes 22a, 22b – Michael Duguay; scene 27 – Jean-Yves Colette; scene 24a. – January 1, 1985. – 1 betacam (ca. 20 min.).
F.8 “Poetica Borealis” Bob #11, Jean-Yves Colette; scene 24b, 24c. – January 1, 1985. – 1 betacam (ca. 20 min.).
F.9 “Poetica Borealis – Entrevue Claude (directore)” #12. – n.d. – 1 betacam (ca. 20 min.).
F.10 “Poetica Borealis – Close up poster, Miclek Simoel” #13. – n.d. – 1 betacam (ca. 20 min.).
F.11 “Poetica Borealis” #14. – n.d. – 1 betacam (ca. 120 min.).
F.12 “Poetica Borealis” - Demo. “Realisation and Photographie: Christian Duguay” (sic). – May 1986. – 1 U-matic tape (ca. 18 min.).
Box 126
Mixed films and other videos
F.1 Lin Bruit de Silence [n.a]. – 1973. – 1 audio reel: 8 cm x 10 m.
F.2 [Sogni 1985 and Radio-Canada interview]. – 1983, 1985. – 2 audio cassettes: 120 min.
Item 1: Sogni 1985 D’Alfonso [Dreams]. – 1985. – 1 audio cassette (ca. 60 min.).
Item 2: Radio-Canada Interview. [January 1983]. – 1 audio cassette (ca. 60 min.).
F.3 Antonio D’Aldonso Trois Court-Metrages. – n.d. – 1 VHS (40:30 min.): chrome dioxide.
F.4 “Mourir en vie: Patrick Straram le bison ravi.” – n.d. – 1 VHS (120 min.): chrome dioxide.
F.5 “Nuit de la poésie”. J-Claude Labrecque, J-P. Masse. Produced by SAV UQAM. [Colour tape, from the Université du Québec à Montréal]. – n.d. – 1 VHS: chrome dioxide.
Oversize Box 127
F.1 Pour t’aimer (1987): Original REV. Outs B/W; Bob 1-2-3-4-5-6-8-9 [Film by D’Alfonso]. – [ca.1987]. – 1 film reel: b&w., 16 mm x 1200m.
F.2 Pour t’aimer (1987): Original REV. Outs B/W; Bob 12-13-14-15 [Film by D’Alfonso]. – [ca.1987]. – 1 film reel: b&w., 16 mm x 1200m.
F.3 Pour t’aimer (1987): Original REV. Outs B/W; Bob 16-17-18-20 [Film by D’Alfonso]. – [ca.1987]. – 1 film reel: b&w., 16 mm x 1200m.
F.4 Pour t’aimer (1987): Original REV. Outs B/W; Bob 21-22-25-26 [Film by D’Alfonso]. – [ca.1987]. – 1 film reel: b&w., 16 mm x 1200m.
Oversize Box 128
Le Noyau, Ambiance 11B, 20 (Sonore, dialogues Fed/Poe), 15, Room tone Seq.16 [Various loose film and audio reels containing sequences for D’Alfonso’s work]. – n.d. – 2 audio reels: 16 mm
Item 1. “Vierge”. 1 audio reel., 16mm x 800m
Item 2. “Vierge”. 1 audio reel., 16mm x 1100m.
Oversize Folder 129
F.1 [Posters for the films Pour t’aimer and Cinessante]. – 1987. – 4 posters: 60 x 35 cm and 34 x 23 cm.
F.2 [Posters for D’Alfonso’s films Bruco (2005) and Pour t’aimer (1987)]. – [2005 -]. – 3 posters: 45 x 30 cm and 35 x 22 cm.
Donated books
The following 64 books and journals were donated with the archive. Bibliographic records for these items are available in the Division’s Library catalogue.
- Ananke, Alexe. Québec Kaledioscope, PAJE Editeur, 1991.
- Audet, Martine; D’Alfonso, Antonio (tr.). The Body Vagabond, Ekstasis, 2014.
- Beaudet, Andre (ed.). Breches: analyses/fiction, Breches, 1977.
- Beausoleil, Claude. Jack & Billie: dans les blues de la nuit, Éditions Caractères, 2015.
- Bellefeuille, Normand de; D’Alfonso, Antonio (tr.). The Terror Chronicles, Ekstasis, 2014.
- Caccia, Fulvio. Irpinia, Éditions Triptyique and Guernica, 1983.
- Caracciolo Chia, Marella; D’Alfonso, Antonio (tr.). Un Bonheur Intendu, Adelphi Edizioni, 2008.
- Caracciolo Chia, Marella; D’Alfonso, Antonio (tr.). Un Bonheur Intendu, Éditions des Syrtes, 2012.
- Chamberland, Paul. Au seuil d’une autre terre, Noroît, 2003.
- Chamberland, Paul. Comme une seule chair, Noroît, 2009.
- Chamberland, Paul; D’Alfonso, Antonio (tr.). The intimate frailty of mortals, Ekstasis, 2015. 1st edition.
- Chamberland, Paul. Intime fablesse des mortels, Noroît, 1999.
- Charron, Marc; Mayne, Seymour; Melancon, Christiane (eds.). Pluriel, University of Ottawa Press, 2008.
- Cormier, Christine. Amor Amor, Guernica Editions, 1992.
- Corriveau, Hugues; Antonio D’Alfonso (tr.). Words for the traveler, Ekstasis, 2018.
- Cotnoir, Louise. L’audace des mains, Noroît, 1987.
- Cotnoir, Louise. Daring Touch, Ekstasis Editions, 2017.
- Cotnoir, Louise. Dis-moi que j’imagine, Noroît, 1996.
- Cotnoir, Louise. Nous sommes en alarme, Noroît, 2000.
- D’Alfonso, Antonio; Elder, Jo-Anne (tr.). A Friday in August, Exile Editions, 2005.
- D’Alfonso, Antonio. Antigone, Ekstasis, 2015. English version.
- D’Alfonso, Antonio. Antigone, Noroît, 2017. French version.
- D’Alfonso, Antonio. L’apostropher qui me scinde, Noroît, 1998.
- D’Alfonso, Antonio. L’apostropher qui me scinde, Noroît, 2010. 2nd edition.
- D’Alfonso, Antonio. Black Tongue, Guernica Editions. 1983.
- D’Alfonso, Antonio; Martin, Gabriel (tr.). Coleccion Mexico (Mexico collection), Mantis Editores, 2018.
- D’Alfonso, Antonio. En Italiques, Éditions Interlingues, 2005.
- D’Alfonso, Antonio; Paranhos, Ana Lucia Silva (tr.). Em Italico, Universidade Federale. 1st edition.
- D’Alfonso, Antonio; Canton, Licia (ed.). Essays on his works, Guernica Editions, 2019. 1st edition.
- D’Alfonso, Antonio. Fabrizio’s Passion, Guernica Editions, 1995. Author’s copy.
- D’Alfonso, Antonio (ed.). Found in Translation, Ekstasis, 2013. Bilingual French-English Edition.
- D’Alfonso, Antonio; Lombardi, Antonello (tr.). La passione di Fabrizio, Comso Iannone Editore, 2002.
- D’Alfonso, Antonio; Mangione, Silvana (tr). In corsivo italica, Comso Iannone Editore, 2008. 1st Editions.
- D’Alfonso, Antonio. The Irrelevant Man, Guernica Editions, 2014. 1st edition.
- D’Alfonso, Antonio. The Other Shore, Guernica Editions, 1988. Corrected version.
- D’Alfonso, Antonio; Gasbarro, Nicola Gasbarro, De Gasperi, Giulia De Gasperi (tr.). Poetica de Plurilinguismo, Samuele Editore, 2006.
- D’Alfonso, Antonio. The two-headed man, Guernica, 2020.
- D’Alfonso, Antonio. Un ami, un nuage, Noroît, 2013.
- des Roches, Roger; D’Alfonso, Antonio (tr.). Twohundredandfourpoems, Guernica Editions, 2011.
- Giroux, Robert; D’Alfonso, Antonio (tr.). Toward the rising sun, Ekstasis, 2016.
- Guerrette, Francois. Pleurer ne sauvera pas les étoiles, Poètes de Brousse, 2014.
- Guerrette, Francois; D’Alfonso, Antonio (tr.). Weeping will not save the stars, Ekstasis, 2015.
- Haeck, Philippe. Écrire: dis-moi ce que tu trouves beau, Éditions Trois-Rivières, 2001.
- Haeck, Philippe; D’Alfonso, Antonio (tr.). Tell me what moves you, Guernica, 2020.
- Kattan, Naim. L’anniversaire, Éditions Québec-Amérique, 2000.
- Kattan, Naim; D’Alfonso, Antonio (tr.). Celebrations, Ekstasis, 2019.
- Kattan, Naim; D’Alfonso, Antonio; Cornett, Norman (tr.). Farida, Guernica Editions, 2015.
- Larochelle, Corinne; D’Alfonso, Antonio (tr.). Woman with camera, Ekstasis, 2018.
- Mirolla, Michael. The house on 14th Avenue, Signature Editions, 2013.
- Mongeau, France. Les heurs réversibles, Noroît, 2015.
- Olafson, Richard (ed.). Passport to the imagination II, Ekstasis, 2015.
- Pessoa, Fernando; Paul Belanger, Paul (compiled). Le passeur du palais des ombres, self-published, 2011.
- Pozier, Bernard; D’Alfonso, Antonio (tr.). We are what we love, Ekstasis, 2016.
- Renard, Thierry; D’Alfonso, Antonio (tr.). I travel the world, Ekstasis, 2006.
- Royer, Jean. Au seuil de l’inséparable, Noroît, 2004.
- Royer, Jean. Avant l’autre nuit, Noroît, 2015.
- Royer, Jean. Poèmes de veille, Noroît, 2002.
- Royer, Jean; D’Alfonso, Antonio (tr.). Vigil poems, Guernica, 2018.
- Shelton, Diane; Bertrand, Claudine (eds.). L’espoir: la poésie prend le métro, Éditions Adage, 2004.
- Vallotton, Jean-Pierre; D’Alfonso, Antonio (tr.). Wings folded in cracks, Guernica Editions, 2013. Bilingual French-English, 1st Edition.
- Verdicchio, Pasquale; D’Alfonso, Antonio. Essays on his works, Guernica Editions, 2020. 1st edition.
- Villemaire, Yolande; Beausoliel, Claude; D’Alfonso, Antonio (tr.). Night Blues, Ekstasis, 2006.
- Villemaire, Yolande. Nuit Violette, Éditions Caractères, 2015.
- Waiguo Sanwenshi Xuan. Selected foreign prose poems, Chunfeng Literature and Art, 2019. 1st edition.
