Finding Aid
First accrual. 1966-2003. 5.68 m of textual records and graphic material. 92 audio cassettes.
Series 1:
Correspondence. 1967-2002. 2.48 m of textual records and graphic material. Title based on content of the series. Correspondence arrangement is alphabetical, except for one box of email, which has been arranged chronologically. The number of items in a file appears in parentheses after the correspondent's name. No total appears where there are fewer than 3 items. Most files contain envelopes; these have not been included in the item count. Most correspondence is incoming; there are very few copies of Gervais's outgoing correspondence.
Box 1 A Correspondence
F. 1 Abbey of Gethsemani (see also Matthew Kelly) (13)
F. 2 Abrams, Alan (3)
F. 3 Absil, Mickey
F. 4 Acorn, Milton (4)
F. 5 Aguanno, Leonard (13)
F. 6 Alexander, D
F. 7 Alive Press (9) (Don McLean and Ed Pickersgill)
F. 8 Alvarez, Al (photocopy only)
F. 9 Ampersand
F. 10 Andrews, Una
F. 11 Archives of Ontario
F. 12 Art Work (views of Poland and Germany, various artists) (5)
F. 13 Assumption Church
F. 14 Atwood, Margaret (3)
B Correspondence
F. 15 Baernstein, Tsigane (11)
F. 16 Bailey, Don
F. 17 Baltensperger, Peter
F. 18 Ball, Nelson (3)
F. 19 Balla-Szlavnics, Klara (3)
F. 20 Barbour, Doug (3)
F. 21 Barras, Dana
F. 22 Barreto-Rivera, Rafael
F. 23 Baudry, Hervé (8) (artwork)
F. 24 Baudry, Hervé (22) (including artwork)
F. 25 Bayard, Caroline
F. 26 Beasley, David (8)
F. 27 Beddoes, Julie (3)
F. 28 Beissel, Henry
F. 29 Bell, Roger (2 + typescript)
F. 30 Bemrose, John (2)
F. 31 Bendahan, Raphael (3)
F. 32 Benoit, Jean Louis
F. 33 Berton, Pierre (2)
F. 34 Billings, Robert
F. 35 Birney, Earle (19)
F. 36 Birney, Earle (24, including photograph, artwork and typescript)
Box 2
B Correspondence, continued
F. 1 Bishop, Ted (Quarry Magazine)
F. 2 bissett, bill (38, including typescript and artwork)
F. 3 Bowering, George (29)
F. 4 Bowering, Marilyn
F. 5 Boréal (15, all signed "John")
F. 6 Borealis Press
F. 7 Branstead Press
F. 8 Brewster, E.W. (16)
F. 9 Brodski, Joseph
F. 10 Brown, Glenn
F. 11 Brown, Ronnie R.
F. 12 Browne, Paul C.
F. 13 Buchanan, Joan (51, including typescripts and cassette tape)
F. 14 Buckaway, C.M.
F. 15 Burdett, Lois (25 - mostly clippings and photocopies)
F. 16 Burkhart, Shirley
F. 17 Buri, S.G.
C Correspondence
F. 18 Campbell, Wanda
F. 19 Canadalria, Fred
F. 20 Canadian Actors' Equity Association
F. 21 Canadian Forum (8)
F. 22 Canadian Heritage
F. 23 Cardamone, Debbie
Box 3
C Correspondence, continued
F. 1 Carpenter, J.D. (16, including 2 typescripts)
F. 2 Carter, Angela
F. 3 Carter, Keith
F. 4 Cartwright, Bob
F. 5 Charles, Veronica
F. 6 Chidwick, Paul
F. 7 Christie, Janis
F. 8 Christy, Jim
F. 9 Circus World Museum
F. 10 Clift, David (4)
F. 11 Cogswell, Fred (18, including typescript)
F. 12 Cohen, Matt
F. 13 Coleman, Victor
F. 14 Colombo, John Robert, 1971-82 (35)
F. 15 Colombo, John Robert, 1983-89 (27)
F. 16 Collins, Heather (6)
F. 17 Communication Skill Builders
F. 18 Connexion (Don Polson)
F. 19 Cook, G.M.
F. 20 Cooper, John C.
F. 21 Copperfield (Doug Brown)
F. 22 Cormier, Louis
F. 23 Cormier, Nan (10)
F. 24 Cory, Pat and Tom
F. 25 Cowan, Mikal
F. 26 Crawford, Terry (15)
Box 4
C Correspondence, continued
F. 1 Crowley, Wendy (4)
F. 2 Cspregi, Ellie
F. 3 Cuelho, Art
F. 4 Currie, Bob (4)
F. 5 Curry, J.W.
D Correspondence
F. 6 Dale, Peter
F. 7 Dalgleish, Jack (3)
F. 8 Danby, Ken
F. 9 Daurio, Beverly (4)
F. 10 Davey, Frank
F. 11 David, Jack, 1976-77 (14 items, including typescript)
F. 12 David, Jack, 1978-79 (8 items)
F. 13 Davies, Hilary (includes typescript)
F. 14 Davies, Hilary (includes typescripts)
F. 15 Davies, Hilary (includes typescripts and letter from Bruce Meyer)
F. 16 Davis, William G.
F. 17 Dawber, Diane
F. 18 Day, Shirley (9, including typescripts)
F. 19 Deahl, James
F. 20 Dean, Michael (10)
F. 21 De Franceschi, Marisa
F. 22 Delta Canada (Glen Siebrasse) (4)
F. 23 Desjardins, Philip (13)
F. 24 Detroit Free Press
F. 25 Deutsch, Joel (4)
F. 26 Di Cicco, Pier Georgio (8)
F. 27 Dickson, Doris
F. 28 Di Lella, Barbara (8, including illustrations)
F. 29 DiPrima, Diane
F. 30 Donnell, David (11)
F. 31 Doucet, Clive (includes typescript)
F. 32 Doucet, Clive (includes audio cassette) (7)
F. 33 Doucet, Clive (includes audio cassette and typescripts) (11)
Box 5
D Correspondence, continued
F. 1 Dowling, M.A.C.
F. 2 Doyle, Richard
F. 3 Drouillard, Paul (artwork)
F. 4 Dube, Paulette
F. 5 Dudeck, Louis (includes Gervais manuscript)
F. 6 Dunlop, Rishma
F. 7 Durrell, Gerald (on behalf of)
E Correspondence
F. 8 Eastman Kodak Company
F. 9 Edwards, Joan
F. 10 El Ayoubi, M.
F. 11 EP#7 F Correspondence
F. 12 Fagan, Cary (14)
F. 13 The Far Point (3)
F. 14 Farmiloe, Dorothy (23)
F. 15 Farmiloe, Dorothy (11)
F. 16 Farrar, Bernice Lever (photographs)
F. 17 Ferris, Sean (8)
F. 18 Fetherling, Doug (5)
F. 19 Findley, Timothy
F. 20 Fines, Anne (23)
F. 21 Fitzgerald, Judith 1980-1985 (50)
F. 22 Fitzgerald, Judith 1985-1995 (includes typescripts) (24)
F. 23 Fitzgerald, Judith 1985-1992 (includes invoices, contracts and typescript) (7)
F. 24 Fitzsimmons, Thomas
F. 25 Flack, Brian L. (14)
Box 6
F Correspondence, continued
F. 1 Flood, John (6)
F. 2 von Flotow-Evans, Luise
F. 3 Fortier, M.
F. 4 Fox, Gail
F. 5 Fraser, Dave
F. 6 Fraser, John (3)
F. 7 Fraser, Raymond (7)
F. 8 Freedman, Jim (6)
F. 9 Fulford, Robert
G Correspondence
F. 10 Gale Research
F. 11 Gallant, Mavis
F. 12 Galt, George
F. 13 Gane, Lorraine (4, including diskette and typescript)
F. 14 Garand, Greg (includes slides and artwork) (5)
F. 15 Garand, Greg (artwork)
F. 16 Garnet, Eldon (4)
F. 17 Gasparini, Len (3
F. 18 Gatenby, Greg, 1976-1979 (36)
F. 19 Gatenby, Greg, 1980-1997 (24)
F. 20 Geddes, Gary
F. 21 Geller, Jacob David (3)
F. 22 Gerard, Lance
F. 23 Gervais, M. (postcards to family members)
F. 24 Gestetner
F. 25 Gibson, Graeme
F. 26 Gilbert, Gerry
F. 27 Gill, John
F. 28 Ginsberg, Allen
F. 29 Given, Imogene
F. 30 Globe and Mail (Ed O'Dacre) (3)
F. 31 Glover, Doug (15)
F. 32 Gold, Artie
F. 33 Goodman, Eileen (McClelland and Stewart)
F. 34 Graham, Archie
F. 35 Grain
F. 36 Green, Jim (3)
F. 37 Greenland, Cyril
F. 38 Gugler, Laurel (27) (includes typescripts and artwork)
F. 39 Guild of Canadian Playwrights
F. 40 Gunn, Thom
F. 41 Gustafson, Ralph (23)
F. 42 Gutteridge, Don (11)
Box 7
H Correspondence
F. 1 Haffner, Margaret (5, and printing transparencies)
F. 2 Hall, Phil (6)
F. 3 Hamilton, Jamie
F. 4 Hancock, Geoff (Canadian Fiction Magazine) (26)
F. 5 Harding, Karen J.
F.6 Hardy, Anne (3)
F. 7 Hart, Kim (3)
F. 8 Harvey, Rolf
F. 9 Harwell, Ernie
F. 10 Hansen, John
F. 11 Hawkes, Gerald (3)
F. 12 Hawkes, Robert
F. 13 Hawkins, Robert (5) (includes manuscripts of poetry)
F. 14 Hay, Elizabeth (10)
F. 15 Hayes, Marla (3)
F. 16 Helwig, David (7)
F. 17 Henderson, Brian
F. 18 Herendeen, Wyman
F. 19 Highway Book Shop
F. 20 Hill, Robert (9)
F. 21 Hilles, Robert (25, includes diskette)
F. 22 Hilles, Robert (page proofs)
F. 23 Hiram Walker Historical Museum
F. 24 Hogg, Bob (10)
F. 25 Honig, Samuel (3)
F. 26 Hood, Dora
F. 27 Hood, Hugh (9)
F. 28 Hornby, Betty
F. 29 Hounslow Press (Tony Hawke) (4)
F. 30 Howell, Bill
F. 31 Howith, Harry
F. 32 Hoy, Gene
Box 8
H Correspondence continued
F. 1 Hrastovec, Peter
F. 2 Hudson's Bay Company
F. 3 Humphreys, Helen (12)
F. 4 Hurtig, Mel
F. 5 Hutchinson, Bruce
F. 6 Hutchinson, Charlotte (11) (includes typescript)
F. 7 Hutchinson, Sybil H. (8)
F. 8 Hymers, A.L.
I Correspondence
F. 9 I.B.M.
F. 10 Indian and Northern Affairs F. 11 Inkster, Tom (5)
F. 12 Invanochko, Bob
F. 13 Iowa Review
J Correspondence
F. 14 Jacobs, Dale
F. 15 Jalowica, Daniel (16)
F. 16 Jenoff, Marvyne
F. 17 Jewinski, Ed
F. 18 Jirgens, Karl
F. 19 Jobson, Kellie
F. 20 Johns, Nancy (artwork only)
F. 21 Johnson, Bill
F. 22 Johnson, Jane
F. 23 Johnson, Nancy
F. 24 Jones, D.G.
F. 25 Jones, Ed
F. 26 Jones, Elizabeth (4)
F. 27 Joyce, Dianne
F. 28 Judge, Maureen
K Correspondence
F. 29 Kaethler, Janet (Shorten) (6)
F. 30 Kaminski, Linda
F. 31 The Kangaroo's Lining F. 32 Kapasi, Margaret
F. 33 Karsh, Yousuf and Estrellita (3)
F. 34 Kassian, Roma (4)
F. 35 Kaulbach, Kathy (including artwork) (4)
F. 36 Keating, Diane
F. 37 Keeney, Patricia (Smith) (4)
F. 38 Kelly, Carol
F. 39 Kelly, M.T. (21)
F. 40 Kelly, Matthew (Abbey of Gethsemani)
F. 41 Kemp, Penny (Chalmers) (Twelfth Key) (16) (includes photographs and typescript)
F. 42 Kienzle, William
Box 9
F. 1 Kilodney, Crad (30) (includes photographs)
F. 2 Knister, Ray (negatives only)
F. 3 Kornacker, Bill
F. 4 Kostelanetz, Richard
F. 5 Kruchkow, Diane
F. 6 Kuropatwa, Joy L Correspondence
F. 7 LaBute, David (5)
F. 8 Lambton College (John Carrington) (3)
F. 9 Lampert, Jerry (3)
F. 10 Landbranch Development Corp (J.R.) (5)
F. 11 Lane, John F. 12 Lane, Patrick (22)
F. 13 Langford, Fred
F. 14 Lavallee, Therese
F. 15 Laycock, John (3)
F. 16 Layton, Irving (7)
F. 17 Leckner, Carole (17) (includes photographs)
F. 18 Leddy, Mary Jo
F. 19 Lee, Dennis (5)
F. 20 Lee, John B. (25) (includes photocopied reviews, typescript and photograph)
F. 21 Lee, John B., 1988-1997 (53)
F. 22 Legett, Catharine (3) (includes typescripts)
F. 23 Lever, Bernice (13)
F. 24 Lever, Tom
F. 25 Library Journal
F. 26 Lindsey, Patricia (includes typescripts)
F. 27 Livesay, Dorothy (18)
F. 28 Lorimer, James
F. 29 Lockhead, Gordon
F. 30 Loren, Philip (review only)
F. 31 Lowther, Pat
F. 32 Lucy-Caroll, L. M Correspondence
F. 33 Macewen, Gwendolyn (12, includes estate correspondence)
F. 34 MacGregor, Roy
F. 35 MacKenzie, Joan
F. 36 MacLean, Bill
F. 37 MacLennan, Hugh (3)
F. 38 MacLeod, Alistair
F. 39 MacSkimming, Roy
F. 40 Mailloux, Rosine (contract only)
F. 41 Mainline (poster only)
F. 42 Malley, Michael
F. 43 Mansfield, Renee
F. 44 Marentette, Terry
F. 45 Marshall, Linda
F. 46 Marshall, Tom (11)
F. 47 Martin, Malachi F. 48 Marty, Sid (3)
F. 49 Mayne, Seymour
F. 50 McCarthy, Danny
F. 51 McCarthy, Melissa
F. 52 McClelland and Stewart (11)
Box 10
M Correspondence, continued
F. 1 McClure, Robert
F. 2 McDonald, Hugh (20, includes page proofs and photographs)
F. 3 McFadden, Dave (14)
F. 4 McIntosh, Ellen (3)
F. 5 McIntyre, Paul F. 6 McKay, W.G.
F. 7 McKeage, Anne
F. 8 McKend, Heather (12)
F. 9 McKeough, W. Darcy (8)
F. 10 Mclennan, Rob
F. 11 McNamara, Eugene (3)
F. 12 McNeeley, Thomas
F. 13 McNeill, Florence
F. 14 Meecham, James (6)
F. 15 Melfi, Mary (11)
F. 16 Merton, Thomas (typescript only)
F. 17 Meyer, Bruce (28, including typescript)
F. 18 Meyer, Bruce (typescript)
F. 19 Meyers, Jeffrey
F. 20 Mickalski, Rick
F. 21 Miller, Henry (1 autograph postcard and 2 blank postcards)
F. 22 Mineau, Marion
F. 23 Mitton, Anne (10)
F. 24 Moe, Rusty (includes page proofs and photograph)
F. 25 Monks, Bob (includes sketches)
F. 26 Montaldo, Jonathan
F. 27 Moore, Thomas
F. 28 Morriss, Wendy (14)
F. 29 Morrow, Dianne
F. 30 Mosaic Press
F. 31 Moses, Daniel David
F. 32 Mulhallen, Karen, 1986-1995 (17, including typescripts)
F. 33 Mulhallen, Karen, 1996-2000 (17, including typescripts)
F. 34 Mulhern, MaryAn
F. 35 Munger, Barb
Box 11
M Correspondence continued
F. 1 Murphy, Joanne (50)
F. 2 Murphy, Father Stan (typescript only)
F. 3 Murphy, Father Stan (typescript only)
F. 4 Musgrave, Susan
N Correspondence
F. 5 NDWT Company
F. 6 Nebula Press
F. 7 Nelson, Audrey (31, including typescripts)
F. 8 Neufeldt, Leonard
F. 9 New York Institute of Photography
F. 10 New York University Press
F. 11 Newman, Peter C.
F. 12 Nichol, b.p. and Estate of b.p. nichol (48, including typed poems, photographs, and page proofs)
N Correspondence
F. 13 Nin, Anais (4)
F. 14 Noonan, Jim
F. 15 Norris, Ken (13)
F. 16 Nosanchuk, Saul
F. 17 Nowlan, Alden
O Correspondence
F. 18 Oates, Joyce Carol (7)
F. 19 O'huigin, Sean, 1980s (53)
F. 20 O'huigin, Sean, 1990s (65, including reviews of his work)
O Correspondence, continued
F. 1 O'huigin, Sean, 2000 (2)
F. 2 O'huigin, Sean (6, artwork and photographs only)
F. 3 O'huigin, Sean (20, reviews and fan mail)
F. 4 O'huigin, Sean (publicity for book tour)
F. 5 O'huigin, Sean (tour expenses and copy of audio tape)
F. 6 O'huigin, Sean (book tour 1989)
F. 7 O'huigin, Sean (book tour 1990)
F. 8 Olympia Communications
F. 9 Ondaatje, Micheal
F. 10 O'Neil, Susan
F. 11 Ontario Arts Council
F. 12 Ontario Genealogical Society
F. 13 Ontario Historical Society
F. 14 Ontario Writers' Retreat
F. 15 Osherhoff, Lynn
F. 16 Other Voices (Jane Johnson) (16)
P Correspondence
F. 17 Paulson, Ron
F. 18 Paxton, Maureen (18)
F. 19 Penumbra Press (3)
F. 20 Pepper, Leila (4, includes photograph)
F. 21 Pickersgill, Ed (The Lunatic Gazette) (4)
F. 22 Pittman, Al (3)
F. 23 Plant, Richard
F. 24 Plantos, Ted
F. 25 Playwrights' Co-op
F. 26 Pluck
F. 27 Poetry Australia
F. 28 Polson, Don
F. 29 Porcupine's Quill (Tim Inkster) (14)
F. 30 Powell, R.J. (typescript only)
F. 31 Power, Michael
Box 13
P Correspondence continued
F. 1 Priest, Robert (9, including typescripts)
F. 2 Prima, Diane de
F. 3 Purdy, Al, 1970-1976 (13, including typescript)
F. 4 Purdy, Al, 1977 (19, including typescripts and photographs)
F. 5 Purdy, Al, 1978 (10, including photographs)
F. 6 Purdy, Al, 1979 (12)
F. 7 Purdy, Al, 1981-84 (22, including photograph)
F. 8 Purdy, Al, 1989-91 (5, including typescript)
F. 9 Purdy, Al (typescript only)
F. 10 Purdy, Jim
Q Correspondence
F. 11 Queen's Quarterly
F. 12 Quarry (9)
F. 13 Quenon, Paul (and Abbey of Gethsemani) (5)
F. 14 Quenon, Paul (typescript only)
F. 15 Quenon, Paul (page proofs)
F. 16 Quenon, Paul (letter and typescript)
F. 17 Quinlan, Patricia (21, including typescripts)
R Correspondence
F. 18 Rabinowitz, Richard
F. 19 Reaney, Colleen (11, including manuscript)
F. 20 Reaney, James (52, including artwork, photograph and typescripts)
F. 21 Reaney, James (9, including artwork, photograph and typescripts)
Box 14
F. 1 Reid, D.C. (typescript only)
F. 2 Reimer, Dolores (typescript)
F. 3 Roscoe, Terry (3)
F. 4 Rosenberg, David
F. 5 Rosenblatt, Joe (17, all correspondence is undated)
F. 6 Rosenblatt, Joe (20, including typescript)
F. 7 Rosenblatt, Joe (40)
F. 8 Rosenblatt, Joe (15, including artwork)
F. 9 Rothstein, Etho (6)
F. 10 Russelo, Kristina
F. 11 Ryan, Frances
F. 12 Ryan, Patric
F. 13 Ryan, Peggy
F. 14 Safarik, Allan (3, including typescript)
F. 15 Salt
F. 16 Savoie, Paul (7)
F. 17 Scheier, Libby (13)
F. 18 Seiller, Susan
F. 19 Sepharim
F. 20 Serling, Robert
F. 21 Shier, James
F. 22 Skelton, Robin
F. 23 Slaver, Mary
F. 24 Smith, A. J. M.
F. 25 Smith, Cameron
F. 26 Soelle, Dorothee
F. 27 Sono Nis Press (3)
F. 28 Sorestad, Glen (4)
F. 29 Spalding, Linda (14)
F. 30 Sparshott, Francis
F. 31 Stacey, Robert
F. 32 St. Clair College (4)
F. 33 Steel, Dr. G. W. Harvey
F. 34 Stevens, Peter
F. 35 Stevenson, Richard
F. 36 Stewart, Jim
F. 37 Strange, Ken
F. 38 Struthers, Betsy (5)
F. 39 Suknaski, Andrew
Box 15
F. 1 Sullivan, Rosemary (final typescript)
F. 2 Sullivan, Rosemary (13)
F. 3 Sutherland, Fraser (13, including photographs)
F. 4 Sutherland, Ronald
F. 5 Suzuki, Aiko
F. 6 Sward, Robert
F. 7 Sweet Publishing (3)
F. 8 Syratt, Lorraine T Correspondence
F. 9 Talonbooks (3)
F. 10 Tamarack
F. 11 10:47 Magazine (3)
F. 12 Terranova, Elaine
F. 13 Tomlinson, Betty
F. 14 Towell, Larry (16)
F. 15 Towell, Larry (16)
F. 16 Town, H.
F. 17 Tributaries
F. 18 Troyer, Warner
U Correspondence
F. 19 University of British Columbia
F. 20 University of Chicago Press
F. 21 University of Guelph
F. 22 University of Windsor Review (Eugene McNamara and John Ditsky) (20)
V Correspondence
F. 23 Vard, Robert Du
F. 24 Vasey, Paul (4, includes photograph)
F. 25 Verny, T. R.
F. 26 Virgilio, Nicholas
F. 27 Visser, John De
F. 28 Von-Konigslow, Andrea (7, including typescript)
F. 29 Von-Konigslow, Andrea (page proofs)
W Correspondence
F. 30 Waddington, Miriam (12)
F. 31 Wagner, D. R. (3)
F. 32 Walker, Anne (5, including typescript)
F. 33 Walker, Anne (artwork only)
F. 34 Walker, Barb F. 35 Wallace, Madeline
F. 36 Wascana Review (3)
F. 37 Waves (Pier Giorgio Di Cicco) (includes typescript of 2 poems by Gervais)
F. 38 Waxman, Martin (19)
F. 39 Waxman, Martin (20)
F. 40 Waxman, Martin (11, including typescript)
Box 16 W Correspondence continued
F. 1 Wayman, Tom
F. 2 Weller, Duncan (5, includes 2 magazines)
F. 3 Wendigo
F. 4 West Coast Review (Fred Candelaria) (7)
F. 5 Williams, Donna
F. 6 William Hoffer Bookseller
F. 7 Williams, Larry
F. 8 Williams, Stephen
F. 9 Willmot, Rod, 1960s (many undated) - 1975 (29, including typescripts)
F. 10 Willmot, Rod, 1976-1985 (38, including typescripts)
F. 11 Willmot, Rod, 1986-1991 (18)
F. 12 Wilson, Budge (6)
F. 13 Wilson, Catherine (McClelland and Stewart) (3)
F. 14 Wilson, Milton (typescript)
F. 15 Wilton Katz, Welwyn
F. 16 Windsor, City of
F. 17 Windsor Public Library (3)
F. 18 Windsor Star, The, 1971-2003 (84, most are letters regarding Gervais' writing in the newspaper)
F. 19 Winner, Howard
F. 20 Wishinsky, Frieda
F. 21 Woodcock, George (and Canadian Literature) (12)
F. 22 Woodward, Jeff (11)
F. 23 WQLN
F. 24 Wright, Phyllis
F. 25 Wynne-Jones, Tim
F. 26 Wylie, Betty Jane, 1980-1989 (35)
F. 27 Wylie, Betty Jane, 1990-2002 (19)
F. 28 Wylie, Betty Jane (typescripts only)
F. 29 Wylie, Betty Jane (2 copies of published poems only)
Y Correspondence
F. 29 Yolton, Karen
F. 30 Young, Scott
F. 31 Yoshida, Dr. S.
F. 32 Young, Ian (3)
Z Correspondence
F. 33 Zeller, Ludwig
F. 34 Zieroth, Dale
Box 17 Email correspondence, sorted by date, 1999-2003.
F. 1 1999, October.
F. 2 1999, November.
F. 3 1999, December.
F. 4 2000, January.
F. 5 2000, February.
F. 6 2000, March.
F. 7 2000, April/May.
F. 8 2000, June/July.
F. 9 2001, November/December.
F. 10 2002, May/July.
F. 11 2002, August/December.
F. 12 2003, January.
F. 13 2003, February.
F. 14 2003, March.
F. 15 2003, April. F. 16 2003, May.
F. 17 2003, June. Series 2: Poetry: manuscripts, typescripts and computer print outs. 1966-[1996] and undated. .32 m of textual records. Title based on content of the series. Arrangement alphabetical by title where provided.
Box 18 Poetry
F. 1 Afternoons in the Cold War, [later Tearing into a Summer Day, 1996] undated typescript.
F. 2 Autobiographies (1989) Typescript.
F. 3 Autobiographies Later typescript.
F. 4 The Believable Body (1979) Photocopied typescript and published version.
F. 5 Bittersweet (1972) Typescript and published version.
F. 6 Frames [undated] Typescript.
F. 7 Into a Blue Morning (1982) Annotated typescript, with introduction by Al Purdy.
F. 8 Into a Blue Morning
Published version.
F. 9 Letters from the Equator (1985) Spiral bound [preprint?] version.
F. 10 Letters from the Equator
Incomplete typescript with editorial notes.
F. 11 Letters from the Equator
Corrected printout.
F. 12 Letters from the Equator
Further corrected printout.
Poetry, continued
Box 19
F. 1 Maggie T Poems (published as Public Fantasy: The Maggie T Poems) Annotated typescript.
F. 2 New Play Typescript fragments, 3p.
F. 3 New Poems/Poems in Progress Annotated typescript.
F. 4 Paper Thighs (with some correspondence relating, dated 1973-75) Annotated typescript and manuscript.
F. 5 Poems for American Daughters (1976) Annotated typescript and manuscript. Also published version.
F. 6 Silence Comes With Lake Voices Pamphlet publication by the League of Canadian Poets [1979?]
F. 7 Up Country Lines (1979) Annotated typescript.
F. 8 Children's Poems [1980s] Typescript and manuscript.
F. 9 Miscellaneous Poems - 1 Typescript and manuscript.
F. 10 Miscellaneous Poems - 2 Typescript and manuscript.
F. 11 Miscellaneous Poems - 3 Typescript and manuscript.
F. 12 Various versions of poems,
one page bears title Brain Music, typescript and illustrations.
F. 13 Binder with clippings of published poetry, 1966-1967 and undated.
F. 14 2 computer discs marked "poetry".
F. 15 Copy of published poem in Literary Review of Canada, 2002 Series 3: Book Manuscripts and other writing: typescripts, photocopies and graphic material. 1976-2002. 1.72 m of textual records. Title based on content of series. Arrangement by genre: books; plays; other writing; research notes and story ideas; writing for children, then chronological, by date of publication.
Books
The Rumrunners: A Prohibition Scrapbook (Thornhill, Ont.: Firefly Books, 1980).
Box 20
Rumrunners: Research material
F. 1 Notes and research material.
F. 2 Purple Gang - research material.
F. 3 Spracklin and Trumble - research material (includes 1978 letter).
F. 4 Notes from CBC tape.
F. 5 Legislation - photocopied research material.
F. 6 Individuals - 2 notebooks and other research notes.
F. 7 Temperance research - photocopies.
F. 8 Prohibition - research notes and correspondence with Jake Geller (1978).
F. 9 Cooper research material.
F. 10-15 General research material.
Box 21
Rumrunners: Typescripts and other related material
F. 1 Permission letters - to reproduce earlier articles in Rumrunners, 1978-79.
F. 2 Draft of Introduction.
F. 3 Chapters 1-8, draft typescript.
F. 4 Chapters 10-14, incomplete typescript.
F. 5 Chapter 24, revised typescript.
F. 6 Manuscript revisions to typescript.
F. 7 Various draft chapters - 1.
F. 8 Various draft chapters - 2.
F. 9 Various draft chapters - 3.
F. 10 Videotape labeled "Rumrunners".
Box 22 The Border Police: One Hundred and Twenty-Five Years of Policing in Windsor Waterloo, Ont.: Penumbra Press, 1992. C.H. Gervais with Mary E. Baruth and G. Mark Walsh. Photocopied research material
F. 1 Alexander Bartlet Diaries
F. 2 Police Commission Minutes: Ford Strike, 1945
F. 3 Sandwich Township history
F. 4 Police Reports, 1922-29: Ford City
F. 5 Police Commission Minutes, 1950
F. 6 Town/City Committees, 1867-1922
F. 7 Cross Examination, 1949
F. 8 Alton C. Parker
F. 9 Windsor Census, 1864
F. 10 Crime Prevention
F. 11 Windsor Police Seniority List
F. 12 Bye Law, Windsor, 1913
F. 13 Police Expenses: Auditor's Reports, 1870-1935
F. 14 James R. Wilkinson: photographic material, photocopied
F. 15 Centennial Moments: audio tape
Box 23
The Border Police: Photocopied research material, continued.
F. 1 Offences
F. 2 Chief C.W. Farrow: biographical material
F. 3 Alton C. Parker: biographical material
F. 4 Alton C. Parker: further research material
F. 5 Crime Statistics, Windsor
F. 6 Walkerville Police Department: Constable's Reports, 1928-1931
F. 7 Walkerville Police Department: Constable's Reports, 1932-1935
F. 8 Sandwich Police Commission Reports, 1923-1932
F. 9 WPA Yearbook, 1951-1974
F. 10 Various research materials
F. 11 Duplicated research material
Box 24
The Border Police: Photocopied research material, continued
F. 1 Chief Jack Shuttleworth: biographical material
F. 2 Chief John Hughes: biographical material
F. 3 Chief Gord Preston: biographical material
F. 4 Alton C. Parker: further research material
F. 5 Chief John Williamson: biographical material
F. 6 Windsor Police Commission Minutes, 1935
F. 7 Patrol Division Occurrence Book, 1915-1916
F. 8 Board of Police Commission Minutes, 1923
F. 9 Windsor By Laws, 1867-1922
F. 10 Board of Police Commission Minutes, 1917
F. 11 Roadside Police Commission Reports, 1935-1953
F. 12 Walkerville Police Reports, 1900
F. 13 Police Offences
F. 14 Death of Alton C. Parker
F. 15 Police Committee Minutes, 1880-1891
F. 16 Border Police: General materials
Box 25
The Border Police: Photocopied research material, continued and research notes.
F. 1 - F. 10 Border Police, General research files
F. 11 Border Police: 3 spiral bound notebooks containing research notes
Box 26
The Border Police: Original and photocopied photographic material
F. 1 Police photographs, original and photocopied
F. 2 Photographic material: one original and photocopies
F. 3 Photographic material: photocopies
F. 4 Photographic copies of original photographs
F. 5 Photographic material: photocopies, annotated with cut lines for the book
F. 6 Photographic copies of original photographs
F. 7 Photographic material: photocopies
F. 8 Photographic copies of original photographs
Box 27
The Border Police: Typescript drafts and page proofs
F. 1 Book Proposal: "Windsor Police Project"
F. 2 Book preliminaries
F. 3 Annotated typescript, incomplete
F. 4 Typescript draft of chapter: "Growth of the Border Cities, 1900-1935"
F. 5 Revised and corrected pages from various chapters
F. 6 Revised and corrected pages, incomplete typescript
F. 7 Revised and corrected pages, incomplete typescript
F. 8 - F. 12 Revised page proofs, incomplete
Box 28
From America Sent, Toronto: Quarry Press, 1995.
F. 1 Early typescript draft, here entitled This Side of the River: A Memoir for Henry
F. 2 Early typescript draft, here entitled From America Sent: An Open Letter to Henry Miller
F. 3 Heavily annotated typescript draft
F. 4 Final [?] typescript, 11 July 1995
F. 5 Cover material and publisher's note, November 1995.
Plays
Box 29 Baldoon. Erin, Ontario: Porcupine's Quill, 1976.
F. 1 Genealogy of the Baldoon family and research material
F. 2 Research material: copies of newspaper articles
F. 3 Research material: background information for the play
F. 4 Research material: published pamphlets and notes
F. 5 Annotated typescript of the play
F. 6 Photographs relating to Baldoon , one historic and the other from a production.
F. 7 Teaching Kit: Supplementary Guide to the NDWT Co's production
The Fighting Parson. Erin, Ontario: Porcupine's Quill, 1983.
F. 8 Notes and research material
F. 9 Draft and revised pages
F. 10 Draft and revised pages
F. 11 Early typescript draft
Box 30 The Fighting Parson, continued
F. 1 First Draft: annotated typescript and letter re contract from Tim Inkster
F. 2 Second draft: revised typescript
F. 3 Production photographs
F. 4 Annotated "working copy" of the published version
F. 5 Poster and newspaper clippings relating to the play
Other Writing, edited books
F. 6 People in Struggle: The Life and Work of Bill Stapleton Page proofs with sketches, brief autobiographical note by Stapleton (August 1991)
F. 7 The Writing Life: Historical and Critical Views of the Tish Movement. Coatsworth, Ontario: Black Moss Press, 1976. Letters of permission to publish essays from Earle Birney, Louis Dudek, Lionel Kearns, and Beverley Mitchell; 2 letters from Frank Davey, who wrote the introduction, and copies of some of the essays selected.
F. 8 Research materials relating to Tish
F. 9 Research notes relating to Tish and the book
F. 10 Typescript draft of the introduction and notes re. the book.
Box 31
Research, notes, story ideas and interview transcripts
F. 1 Notes and research material for 3 day novel writing contest; based on story of baseball player Reno Bertola, 2001 (Gervais won 3rd prize).
F. 2 Story ideas, including letters with suggestions and research material, 1998-1999.
F. 3 Story ideas, including letters with suggestions and research material, 1998-1999.
F. 4 - F. 8 Historical research material on Windsor and area
F. 9 Orval Shaw research material
F. 10 Interview research and two transcripts: interviews with Gordon Sinclair, F.R. Scott and Barbara Frum, 1980
Box 32 Writing for children and personal material
Writing for children
F. 1 How Bruises Lost His Secret
Typescript of children's story with earlier draft entitled How Bruises Got His Name.
F. 2 Dr. Troyer and the Secret in the Moonstone
Contract with the illustrator, illustrations, and 4 versions of the text in annotated typescripts
Series 4:
Personal material: notebooks, photographs, contracts, financial material, postcards. [197-]--[199-] .24 m of textual records. Title based on content of the series.
F. 3 Notebook, undated
Contains drafts of poems, some pages loosely inserted
F. 4 Inserted material from above notebook
Includes postcards, pamphlets and clippings
F. 5 Notebook, undated Contains drafts of poems and prose pieces
F. 6 Inserted material from above notebook
Includes postcards, pamphlets and clippings
F. 7 Loose pages from an undated notebook
Prose and poetry drafts, ca. 1990
F. 8 Photographs of Marty Gervais, 1980s and 1990s
F. 9 Photographs of Marty Gervais, mostly 1990s
F. 10 Other photographs: Cardinal Carter, O.R. Melling and Gail Fox (not by Gervais)
F. 11 Photographs of England by Gervais
F. 12 Various old photographs
Box 33 Personal material, continued
F. 1 Contracts for books and teaching appointments, 1976-2001
F. 2 Correspondence relating to teaching appointments
F. 3 Bank statements - Bank of Nova Scotia
F. 4 Papers relating to Coco (M.G.'s dog)
F. 5 Computer lease material
F. 6 Mazda car agreement
F. 7 Manulife Insurance
F. 8 Crohn's disease
F. 9 Postcards and bank books
F. 10 Domestic bills
F. 11 Doug Merriam cards
F. 12 Expired passports
F. 13 Published guide to a Polish Prisoner of War camp 3 envelopes: World Series tickets Postcards from MG to Donna Unused postcards, most from travels
Series 5:
Published newspaper columns: newsprint. 1980-2002. .42 m of textual records. Title based on content of the series.
Box 34 Copies of published columns in the Windsor Star
Religion Columns
F. 1 Clippings regarding Lois Wilson - research
F. 2 1980 clippings and photocopies - research
F. 3 1981 - religion columns
F. 4 1982 - religion columns
F. 5 1983 - Rome trip columns
F. 6 1983 - religion columns
F. 7 1983 - World Council of Churches
F. 8 1984 - Papal visit columns
F. 9 1984 - more Papal visit columns
F. 10 1984 - religion columns
F. 11 1985 - religion columns (1)
Box 35 Religion columns, continued
F. 1 1985 - religion columns(2)
F. 2 1986 - religion columns
F. 3 1987- Billy Graham Crusade
F. 4 1988 - religion columns
F. 5 1989 - religion columns
F. 6 1990-1994 - research material for religion columns
Box 36 Other columns and articles for the Windsor Star; also research files
F. 1 1991 - columns and articles
F. 2 1993 - book columns
F. 3 1994 - entertainment columns
F. 4 1996 - columns and articles
F. 5 1997 - column
F. 6 1998 - My Town series
F. 7 1999 - My Town series
F. 8 1999 - souvenir issue
F. 9 2002 - My Town series
F. 10 Programmes and lists of award winners from the Western Ontario Newspaper Awards dinners, 1988, 1994-2001
F. 11 Articles which mention Marty Gervais
F. 12 Windsor Star Tours, 1993
F. 13 Norman Vincent Peale - research file
F. 14 Wallenda family research file.
Series 6:
Audio cassette tapes of interviews conducted by Marty Gervais. 1987-1996. .5 m of sound recordings. Title based on content of the series. Arranged in alphabetical order by name of person interviewed; dates have been added where they are provided on the tape. All are regular format audio cassettes, except where otherwise indicated.
Box 37
Alvarez, Al Atwood (microcassette)
Atwood Ballard, J.G. Toronto, October 16 1987.
Tama Janowitz, Alice Hoffman
Barnes, Julian. October 1994
Beattie, Ann. October 14 1995
Beattie, Ann
Berton, Pierre. August 1990
Berton, Pierre. October 1996
Berton, Pierre
Berton, Pierre
Berton, Pierre
Black, Arthur
Bonisteel, Roy
Brandt, Di
Carroll, Diann
Carter, Cardinal
Cassady, Carolynn
[Churchill] ("Churchill's Grandson")
Creeley/Oates. August 15 1995
Davies, Robertson
Donaldson, Peter. May 1992
Dralculic, Slavenka Falwell - "Old Guys"
Falwell, Jerry - "Moral Majority Leader" (microcassette)
Faraha interview - "Stephen Spender Talk"
Farrow, Carl
Feore, Colm. May 1992
Feore, Colm.
Feore, Colm.
Ferguson-Miller,
Robert Findley,
Tim Ford,
Richard - "novelist" Fulford,
Robert Goldhawk,
Dale Gutierrez, [ ] (microcassette) Hailey, Arthur
Harwell, Ernie
Holmes, Richard "Coleridge Biography". October 16 1990
Hutchinson, Bruce
Johnstone, Bob
Johnstone, Bob
Layton, Irving. October 25 1991
Lindsey, Hal
Lindsey, Hal
McArthur, Micky
McCamus, Tom. May 1996
McCamus, Tom
McLain, Denny
Meyers, Jeffrey
Miller, Arthur
Mitchell, W.O. (microcassette)
Moore, Thomas. February 10 1995
Moore, Thomas. February 10 1995
Morgan, Carl
Newby [?], [ ]
Nin, Anais "Biographer, Baire"
Ouellette, Paul (microcassette)
Ouimette, Steve. May 1995 PTL Club Singer - "Nova[?] Bakker"
Paley, Grace. October 14 1995
Payne, Edward. "artist". June 1 1995 Phantom
Reyes, [ ]
Richler, [Mordecai]. November 1989
Richler, [Mordecai].
Rooney, Mickey. October 12 1995
Ross, Larry - "Billy Graham Crusade"
Sandidge - "Falwell Stuff"
Sandidge, Sue
Spender, Stephen. Toronto, October 18 1987
Spock, Benjamin (microcassette)
Stott, Bishop
Vallée, Brian
Vanderhaege, Guy
Vigneault, [Giles]
Wiggins, Marriam "Rushdie's wife". October 16 1990
Wilson, Lois "Moderator of United Church"
Wright, Janet "Actress" Young, Scott. August 6 1991
At the end of this sequence is one tape marked "Gervais", 3 audio cassettes and 8 micro cassettes with either no or illegible identification.
Second accrual. – 2004. – 3 boxes of graphic material: 55 photographs (inkjet prints).
Note: Most titles taken from exhibition captions. The photographs were exhibited at the Art Gallery of Windsor and the Stephen Leacock Museum. The photographs are in two sizes and have been mounted in acid free frames. The small photographs measure 35 cm by 28 cm and the large 42 cm by 29 cm.
Box 40
1. Boxing Match, in corner.
2. Catalin Nina.
3. Boxing match, in corner.
4. Dave Robinson.
5. Dave Robinson.
6. Alison Hunter.
7. Yannick Brideau, Ali Youssef wait their turns to fight in Detroit, Michigan.
8. Body Blows. (colour print)
9. Miranda Canty.
10. Ali Youssef.
11. Ali Youssef working out.
12. Ali Youssef.
13. Yannick Brideau.
14. Ali Youssef.
15. Ali Youssef.
16. Josh Camty in the corner with fighter Jarrod Whitaker.
17. Josh Cameron.
Box 41
1. Young Tough.
2. Josh Cameron.
3. Ali Youssef
4. Alfonso Fonzie Thomas.
5. “Moses” trains at Kronk Gym.
6. Joe Beauparlant and Lloyd Johnson.
7. Ali Hamka.
8. Hashim Khan.
9. Andre Gorges.
10. Fonzie Thomas.
11. Dave Robinson.
12. Border City Boxing Club.
13. Ivan Pendes.
14-16. Unidentified. (Young boxers).
17. Alphonse “Fonzie” Thomas.
18. Kris Bulley.
Box 42
1. Alison Hunter.
2. Garth Brown.
3. Katie Dunn.
4. Ali Hamka, Miranda Canty.
5. Garth Brown training.
6. Garth Brown.
7. Jeannine Robinson.
8. Jeannine Robinson
9. Border City Boxing Club.
10. Footwork during training.
11. Ricky Santarossa.
12. Ali Youssef, checkup before a fight.
13. Ali Youssef.
14. Untitled (cover of A Show of Hands).
15. Moses trains at Kronk Gym.
16. Sparring at Kronk Gym.
17. Hashim Khan.
18. Ali Hamka.
19. Pretty.
20. Wrapping hands.
Third accrual. – [193-]-2006; predominant 1959-2006. – 91.5 cm of textual records and other material. Note: Includes 469 photographs, negatives and slides, and 17 audio cassettes.
Series 1
Published and Unpublished Works. – 1976-2005. – 29 cm of textual and other records. – Title from contents of series.
Series consists of published and unpublished works which have been authored, co-authored, or edited by Gervais, with research and other associated material. Published books have been removed for cataloguing (see note at end of this finding aid). Prints of photographic works by Gervais have been placed in Series 8, but digital media storing his graphic works are included here. Series has been arranged alphabetically by the title of the work. For Keeping with Tradition: The Working Man's Choir, see also Series 9 Oversized Material.
BOX 43
F.1 Baldoon, Reaney correspondence, 1976-1977.
Letters and research material for play co-written with James Reaney. Photographs removed to Series 8 (Box 47, F.29).
F.2 Border Police, illustrations for use in book, photocopied [1982?], 3 pp.
See also photographs in Series 8 (Box 48, F.3 – Box 49, F.1).
F.3 Fair Play [graphic materials – electronic], [2000s?], 1 disc [CD-R].
Executable file. Multimedia slide show of photographs of youth sports. File includes notes.
F.4 Generation, Spring 2005, 36 pp.
Printed. Undergraduate literary journal at University of Windsor, for which Gervais acted as faculty advisor. Complete issue.
F.5 Harbourfront Festival Prize, acceptance speech, 1999, 2 pp.
Computer print, with handwritten annotations by Gervais.
F.6 Keeping with Tradition: The Working Man's Choir, biographies and typed interviews, 2002.
Submitted biographical information forms and typescript interviews concerning members of an Italian men's choir in Windsor.
F.7 Keeping with Tradition: The Working Man's Choir, draft of text, [2002?], 15 pp.
Computer print.
F.8 Keeping with Tradition: The Working Man's Choir, members list, [2002?], 3 pp.
Handwritten.
F.9 Keeping with Tradition: The Working Man's Choir, notebook, 2002, 160 pp.
Handwritten notes for Italian Choir project.
F.10 “Leaving your Body to Science,” draft of poem, 2002, 1 p.
Computer print of e-mail by Gervais to self with text of poem. Later published in Literary Review of Canada, Nov. 2002, p. 19.
F.11-2 My Star Predominant: Essex County’s Raymond Knister, correspondence and research materials, 2005.
Materials for an exhibition and lecture at Windsor Community Museum, including correspondence and essays by Imogen Knister Givens and photocopies of Knister's letters.
F.13 My Star Predominant: Essex County’s Raymond Knister, newspaper articles, 2005, 2 pp. Photocopies of articles from Simcoe Reformer [ca. 1931] on Knister and from Windsor Star [2000s?] written by Gervais about Knister, annotated [by Imogen Knister Givens?].
F.14 My Town, speech, 2006, 8 pp.
Computer print. Speech [prepared for book launch?].
BOX 44
F.1 Odysseus Victim Services Project, draft, 2000, 51 pp.
Computer print. Entitled Don't They Believe Me? Anatomy of a Rape.
F.2 Odysseus Victim Services Project, memoranda and correspondence 2000-2002.
Photocopies of handwritten and computer print memoranda from meetings of the Project board, and correspondence, principally faxes, between Gervais and Odysseus Victim Services Project Inc. Board members.
F.3 Odysseus Victim Services Project, illustrator's portfolio, 2000, 5 pp.
Computer print. Portfolio of Jason Dwyer, including colour computer prints of artistic works.
F.4 Odysseus Victim Services Project, fact scenario second draft, 2000, 2 pp.
Computer print. With folder bearing notes by Gervais.
F.5 Odysseus Victim Services Project, conference and seminar papers, 1989-1994.
Research materials in the form of papers from police officer seminars on sexual assault.
F.6 Odysseus Victim Services Project, victims' papers, [ca. 1994-2000?].
Statements by victims of rape concerning their experiences.
F.7 Odysseus Victim Services Project, outline, 2000, 8 pp.
Early draft entitled Don't They Believe Me? Anatomy of a Rape.
F.8 Odysseus Victim Services Project, outline, 2000, 11 pp.
Early draft entitled Don't They Believe Me? Anatomy of a Rape.
F.9 Odysseus Victim Services Project, research materials, 1999-2000, 15 pp.
Computer print. Materials concerning sexual assault, comprising two articles accessed on Internet, and one newspaper clipping (Globe and Mail, 10 June 2000, p. R9-10).
F.10 Odysseus Victim Services Project, trial experience submission, 2000, 8 pp.
Photocopy of annotated computer print.
F.11 Odysseus Victim Services Project, mutual release, 2002.
Quitclaim and associated documents relating to termination of contract between Gervais and Odysseus Project.
F.12 Odysseus Victim Services Project, 3 notebooks.
Handwritten.
F.13 Odysseus Victim Services Project, rough draft 2, [2001?], 45 pp.
F.14 Odysseus Victim Services Project, draft pages, [2000?], 19 pp.
F.15 Poetry, untitled poem [1990s-2000s?], 2 pp.
Handwritten.
F.16 Poetry, two poems [2000s?], 3 pp.
Computer print.
F.17 Poetry, poems, [2000s?], 2 pp.
Handwritten on verso of restaurant menus.
F.18 Prohibition, notes on folder, [1980s?], 1 p.
Handwritten notes on a folder labelled “Prohibition” concerning publishing details.
F.19 Science of Nothing, early proofs, 2000, 66 pp.
Printed. With correspondence from Mosaic Press to Gervais, 2000, 1 p.
F.20 Windsor Review, issues 32.1, 32.2, 34.1, and 35.1, 1999-2002.
Printed, complete issues. Gervais, managing editor.
F.21 Windsor Review, issue 37.2, electronic files:
“WR 01 05, Visual Art,” 2005, 1 disc [CD-R] in paper sleeve. Files in jpeg, doc, pdf, and unknown formats. Contents are artist biographies, statements, and images.
“Dermot Wilson, Ice Lake Innocence,” 2005, 1 disc [CD-R] in broken jewel case. Files in rtf, tif, pdf, and postscript formats. Contents are texts and images.
Zip discs, [2005?], 2 discs [Mac zip discs], one in clear plastic case. Files in unknown formats. Contents unknown [one file named “General Issue 37.2”?].
Note, [2005?], 1 p. Note from Janine to Karen [Veryle Monck?], mentioning file “General Issue 37.2” on zip disc.
BOX 45
F.1 Windsor Review, issue 37.2, draft, [2005?].
Annotated and corrected. With corrections page, [2005?], 1 p.
F.2 Windsor Review, issue 37.2, draft, [2005?].
Annotated and corrected.
F.3 Windsor Review, issue 37.2, proofs, 2005.
Computer print. Printed 14 Jan. 2005 from file named “General Issue 37.2.”
F.4 Windsor Review, issue 37.2, proofs (Karen Monck), 2005.
Computer print. Printed 14 Jan. 2005 from file named “General Issue 37.2.” Annotated. With notes, [2005?], 1 p.
F.5 Windsor Review, resumé and note, 2000-[2005?], 2 pp.
Series 2
Black Moss Press. – 2004-[2006?]. – 2.5 cm of textual records. – Title from contents of series.
Series consists of records of Gervais' work as a publisher for Black Moss Press.
BOX 45
F.6 Ronnie R. Brown, States of Matter, proofs, 2005, 96 pp.
Computer print. With proof print of cover.
F.7 Raymond Knister, There was a Mr. Cristi, draft, photocopied [2006?], 145 pp.
Photocopy of typescript manuscript [ca. 1930s?] obtained from Imogen Knister Givens, published by Black Moss Press in 2006.
F.8 Speeches for 35th anniversary, 2004, 7 pp.
Computer print. Speeches by John B. Lee and unknown speaker [Daniel Wells?].
Series 3
Promotional Materials, including Catalogues, Articles, Clippings and Interviews. – 1987-2006. – 1.5 cm of textual records. – Title from contents of series.
Series consists of various promotional materials, including catalogues, clippings, articles, interviews, and posters, relating to Gervais and to works and exhibitions authored by him.
BOX 45
F.9 Catalogues, 1991-2005.
Printed. Offering for sale, among others, books by Gervais.
F.10 Internet articles, 2000-2006, 17 pp.
Computer print.
F.11 Interview, “A Sense of Wonder: An Interview with Marty Gervais” in Poetry Canada Review issue 14.4 (Sept. 1994).
Complete issue, Gervais interview on pp. 1, 3, 29.
F.12 Interview, “In Conversation with Marty Gervais,” by Dave Pierson, 2000, 9 pp.
F.13 Newspaper articles, 1988-1997.
Original clippings and photocopies of newspaper articles.
F.14 Promotional materials, photographs, 2005, 1 p.
Computer print of image file [for Windsor Star?].
F.15 Promotional materials, posters, 1987- 2005, 5 pp. and 2 cards.
Posters and cards advertising lecture, readings, exhibition, and book launch.
Series 4
Education. – 1972-2003. – 2 cm of textual records. – Title from contents of series.
Series consists of materials reflecting Gervais' continuing involvement in the field of education.
BOX 45
F.16 Children's literature and education, 1972-1979, 3 pp. and 1 card.
F.17 Online teaching resources, 2002, 12 pp.
Computer print.
F.18 Unknown class, [1975], 1 card.
F.19 University of Toronto, School of Continuing Studies, course instruction contract, 1997, 3 pp.
F.20 University of Windsor, 24-106 [introduction to creative writing class], memorial book, 2003.
Scrapbook with correspondence and photographs.
F.21 University of Windsor, 26-104 [introduction to creative writing class], comment sheets, 1995, 17 pp.
F.22 University of Windsor, announcement of writer-in-residence, 2000, 4 pp.
Series 5
Correspondence. – 1967-2006. – 12.5 cm of textual records. – Title from contents of series.
Series consists of letters. Most letters are e-mails, many of which include the original message from Gervais. Others are forwarded or carbon-copied e-mails originally sent to others, flyers, commercially produced cards, etc. Certain letters sent by post retain their envelopes, which precede the letters. Any enclosures follow the letters to which they pertain. Note that some correspondence has been included in other series, as arranged by Gervais.
BOX 46
F.1 [–]
[–] [Magnum Photos], 1998, 1 letter.
[Brian?] and Betty [–], [1969?], 1 letter.
Dan [-]. 1968, 1 letter.
David and Marilyn [–], 1973, 1 letter.
Gillian [–], 1980, 1 letter.
[Glen?] and Helen [–], 1982, 1 letter.
[Guff?] and Bud [–], 1970, 1 letter.
Brother Matthew [–] [Abbey of Gethsemani], 1993, 1 letter.
Mike [–], [2000s], 1 letter with enclosures.
Pat [–], [1979?], 1 letter.
Paul [–], 2001, 1 letter.
[Paul?] [–], 2005, 1 letter.
Terry [–], 2002, 1 letter.
F.2 A
Alpha Centre, 1967, 1 letter.
Teresa Altiman, 1976, 1 letter.
Andrea Aragon, 2002, 1 letter.
Anvil Press, 2001, 1 letter.
Association for Early Childhood Education, 1972, 1 letter.
F.3 B
Jenni Barford, [ca. 1980s?], 2 letters.
Allana Barron, 2001, 1 letter.
Roger Bell, 1999-2003, 20 letters.
Sue Bennett, 2002, 3 letters.
Cindy and Rick [Bisaillon?], [2000s?], 1 letter.
Ronnie R. Brown, 2001, 3 letters.
F.4 C
June Callwood, 1981, 1 letter.
Canada Council, 1998-2002, 4 letters with enclosures.
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, 1971, 1 letter.
Canadian Who's Who, 1997, 1 letter.
John Carrington, 2001, 1 letter.
Keith Carter, 2002, 2 letters.
Gina [Charron], 2002, 3 letters.
Greg Cook, 2002, 18 letters.
F.5 D
Marie David, 1999, 1 letter.
James Deahl, 2001-2002, 2 letters.
Descant, 2002, 1 letter.
Tom Dilworth, 2001, 1 letter [see also Judith Fitzgerald].
Paul Drouillard, 2002, 3 letters.
Sharon Drummond, 2001, 1 letter.
F.6 F
Dorothy [Farmiloe], 1979, 1 letter.
Judith Fitzgerald, 2001-2002, 12 letters.
Raymond Fraser, 2001-2002, 5 letters.
Dara Fruchter, 2001-2002, 21 letters.
F.7 G
Galerie Matignon, 1981, 1 letter.
[Michael J. Gallagher?], 1970, 1 letter.
Lorraine Gane, 2002-2005, 5 letters with enclosures.
Greg Gatenby, 2001-2002, 4 letters [see also Harbourfront Reading Series].
A.T. and [–] Gervais [parents], 1967-[2000s?], 3 letters.
Andre Gervais [son]: incoming, 2002, 9 letters; outgoing, 1995, 1 letter.
Bill Gervais, 2002, 2 letters.
Donna Gervais [wife], [1969?]-[2000s?], 12 letters
Elise Gervais [daughter]: incoming, 1975-[1970s?], 2 letters; outgoing, [1970s?], 1 letter [see also Donna Gervais].
Paul Gervais, 2002, 1 letter.
Stephane Gervais, [ca. 1988?], 1 letter.
Abbey of Gethsemani, 2003, 1 letter with 2 enclosed letters for John B. Lee and Roger Bell.
Imogen Knister Givens, 2002, 1 letter.
Hedley Grenfell-Banks, 2002, 1 letter.
Karin Griffith, 2002, 3 letters.
Rita L. [Grissette?], 2003, 1 letter.
F.8 H
Phil Hall, 2001, 2 letters.
Jamie Hamilton and others, n.d., 1 letter.
Geoff Hancock, 2002, 2 letters.
Harbourfront Reading Series, 1986-2003, 2 letters [see also Greg Gatenby].
Richard Harrison, 2002, 2 letters.
Robert Hilles, 1999-2003, 15 letters.
Hiram Walker and Sons Ltd., 1990, 1 letter.
Cornelia Hoogland, 2001-2002, 4 letters.
Peter Hrastovec, 2002, 1 letter.
Humanities Research Group [University of Windsor], [2006], 1 letter.
F.9 J
Dale Jacobs, 2002, 4 letters.
Maria Jacobs, 1982, 1 letter.
F.10 K
Kenny Koekstrel, [1990s?], 1 letter with enclosures.
Javan Kienzle, 2006, 1 letter.
Margaret Kapasi, 2001, 1 letter.
F.11 L
Marnie Lamb, 2002, 1 letter.
Audrey [Lavin?], 2006, 1 letter.
[League of Canadian Poets?], 2005, 1 letter with enclosure.
Irene Lee, [ca. 1999], 1 letter [enclosed photograph removed to Series 8, Box 49, File 3].
John B. Lee, 1999-2003, 34 letters.
Allan Levine, 1982, 1 letter.
Glynn A. Leyshon, 2001, 1 letter.
Light Impression Archival Supplies, 2002, 1 letter.
F.12 M
Hugh MacDonald, 2002, 8 letters.
Alastair MacLeod, [ca. 2002?]-2003, 4 letters.
Dorothy Mahoney, 2002, 1 letter.
Maidstone Museum, [ca. 2002?], 1 letter.
Maple Leaf Questers [Barb Nickleson], 1990, 1 letter.
Dave Margoshes, 2003, 1 letter.
Sid Marty, 2002, 2 letters.
Lt. Gov. Pauline McGibbon, 1977, 1 letter with enclosure.
Ken McGoogan, 1995, 1 letter with enclosure.
Ellen McIntosh, 1979, 1 letter.
Alex McKay, 2003, 1 letter.
rob mclennan, 2001-2002, 7 letters.
Sue McMaster, 2002, 3 letters.
Susan NcNeill, 2002, 1 letter.
Douglas Merriman, [ca. 2002?], 1 letter with enclosure.
Dr. Bruce Meyer, 1999, 1 letter.
Rusty C. Moe, 2001-2002, 7 letters.
Karen Veryle Monck, 2002, 3 letters.
Carl Morgan, 1990, 1 letter.
Don Morrow, 2002, 2 letters.
Karen Mulhallen, 2003, 1 letter.
Nancy Murray, 1976, 1 letter.
F.13 N
Rosine Nimeh-Mailloux, 2002, 2 letters.
The Nite Staff [Sandi, Robbie, Heather and Cindy], n.d., 1 letter.
Northward Journal, 1990, 1 letter with enclosure.
[Harmon Maghew?] Norton, 1992, 1 letter.
F.14 O
Oberon Press, 1989-1991, 2 letters.
Ontario Arts Council, 2002, 1 letter.
Ontario Genealogical Society, 2005, 1 letter with enclosures.
The Ontario Poetry Society [TOPS], 2004, 1 letter.
Carol O'Neil, 2006, 1 letter.
F.15 P
Paragraph, [1990s?], 1 letter.
Peterborough Poetry Festival, 1988, 1 letter.
Marilyn Gear Pilling, 2002, 9 letters.
Michelle Pilutti, 2002, 2 letters.
Public Lending Right Commission, 1989, 1 letter with enclosure.
Sandra Pupatello, MPP, 2004, 1 letter.
F.16 Q
Br. Paul Quenon, 2002-2003, 2 letters.
Rick Quinn, 2001, 1 letter.
Katherine M. Quinsey, 2002, 1 letter.
F.17 R
Ken Rivard, 2000-2002, 20 letters.
Brian Fox Rogers, 1999, 1 letter.
F.18 S
Bob Sacha, 2002, 1 letter.
Santa Fe Photographic Workshops, 1998, 1 letter.
St. James Press, 1990, 1 letter with enclosure.
Jeffrey Seffinga, 2002, 1 letter.
The Silver Ambassadors, 2006, 1 letter.
Giselle Simard, 1979, 1 letter.
John Spellos, 2002, 4 letters.
Peter Stevens, 2002, 8 letters.
Storyteller [Cathy Jewison], 2003, 1 letter.
Betsey Struthers, 1999-2003, 21 letters.
Nancy Sulaiman, 2003, 1 letter.
Rosemary Sullivan, 2001-2002, 6 letters.
Robert Sward, 2002, 9 letters.
F.19 T
Teresa Talerico, [ca. 2002?], 1 letter.
Toronto Public Library, 1984, 1 letter.
Jon Travis, 2002, 1 letter.
John Tyndall, 2001, 1 letter.
F.20 U
University of Windsor [Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences], 2003-2005, 6 letters.
F.21 W
Tom Wayman, 2002, 1 letter.
Rosemary Weiler, 2001-2002, 5 letters.
Darryl Whetter, 2002, 2 letters.
George Whipple, 2005, 1 letter.
John Wing, 2001-2002, 4 letters.
Josh Withers, 2002, 1 letter.
Word on the Street [Jen Cooper], 2003, 1 letter.
Series 6
Financial Records. – 1966-[2005?]. – 1.5 cm of textual records. – Title from contents of series.
Series consists of various financial or other records pertaining to Gervais' work as a photographer, publisher, author, and educator, and also to his personal life. They have been arranged alphabetically according to subject.
BOX 47
F.1 Art Gallery of Windsor, invoices, 2004, 9 pp.
F.2 Black Moss Press, cheque stub and invoice, 2005, 2 pp.
F.3 Black Moss Press, Firefly reports, 2002, 19 pp.
F.4 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, cheque stub, 1971. 1 p.
F.5 Grant proposal, book of poetry on Thomas Merton, [ca. 2003?], 1 p.
F.6 House of Anansi Press, statement, 1970, 1 p.
F.7 The Porcupine's Quill, statements and invoice, 1989, 5 pp.
F.8 Rent cheques, 1966-1967, 4 cheques.
F.9 University of Windsor, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, invoice, 2000, 1 p.
Series 7
Personal and Family Records. – 1959-2005. – 2.5 cm of textual records. – Title from contents of series.
Series consists of records concerning Gervais' private life, in particular his family, his health, and his interest in photography. See also Series 8 Photographs and Sound Recordings for further examples of his photography. Arrangement has been made alphabetically by subject.
BOX 47
F.10 Alain Belassène, Poèmes de Michel Lagrange mis en musique, with handwritten note from author to Gervais, 2005, 12 pp.
F.11 Business cards, n.d., 3 cards.
F.12 Certificate of life membership, Ontario Poetry Society, [2000s?], 1 certificate.
F.13 Gabriel Gervais, assessment by Mary Beth Haber-Gibson, 1999, 5 pp.
F.14 Gabriel Gervais, Windsor Junior Spitfires, 2004, 1 booklet.
F.15 Greeting cards, by Sequoia, [ca. 1990s?], 5 cards.
Photographs by Gervais on each card.
F.16 Hospital records, 1959, 2 pp.
F.17 Hospital records, Hopital Cochin, Paris, France, 2005, 14 pp.
F.18 League [of Canadian Poets] Awards, caricatures by Heather Spears, [2003?], 1 p.
F.19 Memorabilia:
Horarium of Abbey of St.-Benoit du Lac, [1960s?], 1 card.
Ticket for performance of “The Loving Couch” starring Virginia Mayo at Royal Alexandra, Toronto, 1966, 1 stub.
Receipt, room 1218/20 at Ford Hotel, Toronto, [1966?], 1 receipt.
F.20 Photography, Keith Carter workshop recommendation letters, 2000-2002, 6 letters with enclosures.
F.21 Programme, 9th Annual Mayor's Awards of Excellence in the Arts, 2003, 8 pp.
F.22 Programme, Memorial service of Marie Anne Gervais, n.d., 8 pp.
F.23 Stephane Gervais, Windsor Spitfires, 2002.
F.24 Travel records, Europe, 1989.
Receipts and other memorabilia from travels in Europe.
F.25 Unemployment Insurance book, 1966.
F.26 University student records, bookstore statement, admission, and student awards, 1967-1971, 8 pp.
Series 8
Photographs and Audio Recordings. – [197-?]-2003. – 469 photographs, negatives and slides; 17 audio mini cassettes. – Title from contents of series.
Series consists of groups of photographs and audio cassettes. Arrangement has been made into groups established by Gervais, with the groups arranged chronologically. See also Series 9 for oversized photographs.
Photographs
Note: Unless indicated, authorship of photographs is unknown.
BOX 47
F.27 Gervais as a young man, [ca. 1970s?], 5 photographs : b&w and colour prints.
1- Gervais and woman near gas station : b&w print.
2- Gervais with two women in front of Espresso Café : b&w print.
3- Gervais seated, writing in book : b&w print.
4- Gervais at typewriter : b&w print.
5- Gervais on sandy beach : colour print.
Copy negatives of Gervais as a young man, [ca. 1970s?], 14 photographs : b&w negatives ; 35 mm.
1*- Gervais and woman near gas station, 3 photographs.
2*- Gervais with two women in front of Espresso Café, 3 photographs.
3*- Gervais seated, writing in book, 3 photographs.
4*- Gervais at typewriter, 2 photographs.
5*- Gervais on sandy beach, 3 photographs.
F.28 Marilyn [–], [ca. 1970?], 1 photograph : b&w print. Note: Signed by subject on reverse.
F.29 Doctor Troyer and the Secret in the Moonstone illustrations, [1976], 10 photographs : b&w prints.
Illustrations are by Patric Ryan for C.H. Gervais, Doctor Troyer and the Secret in the Moonstone (Black Moss Press, 1976). Removed from Baldoon, Reaney correspondence (Box 43, File 1). Pages numbers upon which the illustration appears are given.
1- Fairies setting fire to the shed [p. 22].
2- Dr. Troyer asleep beneath a tree [p. 10].
3- House on fire [p. 19].
4- Dr. Troyer tied to stake by fire surrounded by faeries [frontispiece, p. 3].
5- The girls making straw hats in the collapsing barn [p. 12].
6- The ladle and pot chasing the dog [p. 16].
7- The white goose with the black wing [p. 30].
8- Faeries in the bedroom [p. 26].
9- Dr. Troyer and other shuddle over the moonstone [p. 20].
10- Dr. Troyer [p. 8].
F.30 Baldoon performance participants, [1976], 5 photographs : b&w prints.
Note: Removed from Baldoon, Reaney correspondence (Box 43, File 1). Titles from reverse of prints.
1- Tim Inkster helping out with Baldoon.
2- Jerry Franken.
3- James Reaney Jr and Eileen Thibadeau.
4-Actors from Baldoon at Gervais house in Stevenson.
5- Jerry Franken [as John McTavish].
F.31 Baldoon, photographs [by Robert Barnett], [1976], 14 photographs : b&w prints.
Photographs by Robert Barnett from the Bathurst Street Theatre production of Baldoon, similar to those used as illustrations in C.H. Gervais and James Reaney, Baldoon (Porcupine's Quill, 1976). Removed from Baldoon, Reaney correspondence (Box 43, File 1).
1- Virginia Roncetti [as Jane McTavish] and Miriam Greene [as Mrs. Pharlan].
2- Jerry Franken [as John McTavish] and Frank C. Turner [as Dr. Troyer].
3- Janis Nickleson [as Mrs. McTavish], Virginia Roncetti [as Jane McTavish] and Miriam Greene [as Mrs. Pharlan].
4- Frank C. Turner [as Dr. Troyer] and Allan Stratton [as Revd. McDorman].
5- Virginia Roncetti [as Mary Troyer?], Frank C. Turner [as Dr. Troyer], and Rick Gorrie [as Jonathan Troyer].
6- Stan Kane [as Revd. McGillicuddy] and Allan Stratton [as Revd. McDorman].
7- Unknown actor [as Neil Campbell?].
8- Jerry Franken [as John McTavish] and Frank C. Turner [as Dr. Troyer].
9- Janis Nickleson [as Mrs. McTavish] and Jerry Franken [as John McTavish].
F.32 James Reaney and Gervais, [1976], 1 photograph : b&w print.
F.33 Empty room with sunlit window, [ca. 1976?], 1 photograph : b&w print.
F.34 Premier Bill Davis at picnic, photograph by Gervais, [ca. 1976?], 1 photograph : b&w print.
F.35 Authors, photographs by Gervais, [ca. 1976?], 8 photographs : b&w prints.
1-2- Joe Rosenblatt.
3- Eileen Thibadeau with son James Reaney Jr, as above, enlargement.
4- James Reaney at Hill Tile Yard, 1976.
5-8- Morley Callaghan.
F.36 Authors, photographs by Gervais, 1976, 9 photographs : b&w prints.
1- Milton Acorn at Collingwood Poetry Festival, 1976.
2- Tim Inkster of Porcupine's Quill, 1976.
3- Tim Inkster and Elke Inkster at Porcupine's Quill, 1976.
F.37 1-4- Al Purdy at Leamington Art Gallery, [1976?].
5- Al Purdy at Leamington Art Gallery, [1976?].
6- Al Purdy and Gervais with two women [wives?] at Leamington Art Gallery, 1976.
BOX 48
F.1 Voice of Thunder, photographs of Peru by Gervais for Windsor Star, 1984, 16 photographs : b&w prints.
Prints bear various records on the reverse which relate to use by the Windsor Star. Labels have been affixed to most, which gives the slug and other pertinent information. Some prints have been stamped with “Windsor Star” and a date. Others bear notes in red china marker. The captions, as they appeared in the newspaper copy, have been subsequently cut from the issue and glued to some prints, and this caption has also been date-stamped. Photograph titles have been taken from captions or, these failing, from slugs or contents as noted. Note: File title from folder.
1- Indian woman in one of the many pueblo hovens, or shantytowns, selling newspapers.
2- Boys from El Progresso take time out for a laugh at their chicken-plucking stall.
3- Woman nursing child. Note: Title from contents of photograph.
4- Missionary spirit in Peru.
5- Last rites. Note: Title from slug.
6- A Cayalti boy sells mangos at street stand.
7- An old woman of Zana appears curious.
8- Boys must wash their families' clothes in the Zana River.
9- A typical shantytown in the foothills on the outskirts of Lima.
10- Wood. Note: Title from slug.
11- Two shy, beautiful youngsters play in the dirt outside their family hut.
12- Fr. Lever. Note: Title from slug.
13- A young mother proudly shows off her baby at El Progresso mission.
14- Ursulines Pauline Maheux, left, Loretta Ducharme and Chiclayo boy.
15- Priest (Fr. Morand). Note: Title from slug and note in pen.
16- A young girl sells brooms to supplement her family's income.
F.2 Artsperience at North Bay, Ontario, 1988, 5 photographs : colour prints.
Note: Titles from reverse of photographs.
1- Gervais re-naming a tree.
2- Gervais' creative writing group get ready to name a tree.
3- Gervais.
4- Gervais helps Nona get into place for the tree naming ceremony.
5- The 'poet-tree' is born.
F.3-6. Photographs of illustrations for Border Police, [1992?], 110 photographs : b&w prints.
Prints of photographs for use in C.H. Gervais, Border Police (Waterloo, ON, 1992). See also Box 43, F.2 for other illustrations.
BOX 49
F.1 Photographs of illustrations for Border Police, [1992?], 22 photographs : b&w prints.
Prints of photographs for use in C.H. Gervais, Border Police (Waterloo, ON, 1992).
F.2 Earl Birney, photographs by Gervais, [ca. 1994?], 16 photographs : b&w prints.
Note: Some duplicates.
1-16- Earl Birney in office.
F.3 John B. Lee
1- Gervais and John B. Lee, [ca. 1995?], 1 photograph : colour print. Note: Removed from Irene Lee correspondence (Box 46, File 9).
2- John B. Lee, 2002, 1 photograph : b&w print.
F.4 Photographs of Gervais and family, [ca. 1995?], 36 photographs : b&w negatives.
F.5 Harbourfront Reading Series, photographs by Gervais, [ca. 1998], 10 photographs : b&w prints.
1- [Greg Gatenby?].
2- Man with glasses, standing.
3- Man seated at table.
4- Al Purdy.
5-6- Al Purdy.
7- Al Purdy.
8- Nancy Huston.
9- Nancy Huston. Cropped print of photo above.
10- Author at book signing.
11- Woman reading at table.
F.6 1- [Author at Harbourfront Reading Series?], [ca. 1998], 1 photograph : colour computer print.
Note: not printed on photographic paper.
2- Greg Gatenby [at Habourfront Reading Series], [ca. 1998], 1 photograph : b&w print.
3- Al Purdy, [ca. 1998], 1 photograph : b&w print.
F.7 Gervais in Prince Edward Island, photographs by Sandra MacDonald, [ca. 2000s?], 16 photographs : colour prints.
Note: Prints initialed SM on reverse.
1- Gervais reading in dining room.
2- Gervais speaking at retirement home.
3- Gervais speaking with woman at retirement home.
4- Gervais at kitchen table.
5- Gervais with Hugh MacDonald and two young men [MacDonald's sons?] in kitchen.
6- Gervais with Hugh MacDonald and dog near shingled house.
7- Gervais photographing through window of shingled house.
8- Gervais following Hugh MacDonald through door into shingled house.
9- Gervais and Hugh MacDonald seated at restaurant booth.
10- Gervais kissing red wooden statue of woman.
11- Gervais and Hugh MacDonald at harbour.
12- Gervais speaking.
13- Gervais reading from Following the Plough.
14- Gervais reading from Following the Plough.
15- Gervais reading from notes.
16- Gervais and Hugh MacDonald at harbour.
Gervais in Prince Edward Island, photographs by Hugh MacDonald, [ca. 2000s?], 7 photographs : colour prints.
17- Gervais seated in kitchen.
18- Gervais standing across table from woman [Sandra MacDonald?].
19- Gervais seated in armchair.
20- Squirrel inside house at window.
21- Beth Janzen.
22- Gervais seated in kitchen.
23- Gervais photographing through window of shingled house.
F.8 Gervais, photograph by Roger Bell, [ca. 2000s?], 1 photograph : colour print.
F.9 Girl on stool at bar with ice cream, [2000s?], 1 photograph : colour Polaroid.
F.10 1- Gervais and unknown woman, [ca. 2000s?], 1 photograph : b&w print.
2- Toy skeletons with hats in hot sauce display, [ca. 2000s?], 1 photograph : b&w print.
F.11 Alistair MacLeod at Book Festival, photograph by Gervais, [2000s?], 1 photograph : colour computer print.
Note: not printed on photographic paper.
F.12 Photographs by Gervais, [2000s?], 17 photographs : colour slides.
F.13 Photographs by Gervais, [2000s?], 13 photographs : colour slides.
F.14 Photographs by Gervais, [2000s?], 30 photographs : colour slides.
F.15 Photographs by Gervais, [2000s?], 21 photographs : colour slides.
F.16 Photographs by Gervais, [2000s?], 17 photographs : colour slides.
F.17 Robert Giroux and Br. Patrick Hart, photograph by Gervais, [2003?], 1 photograph : b&w print.
F.18 Abbey of Gethsemani, photographs by Gervais, 2003, 16 photographs : colour slides.
Note: Dated April 2003 on slide case.
F.19 Abbey of Gethsemani, photographs by Gervais, 2003, 22 photographs : colour slides.
Note: Dated April 2003 on slide case.
F.20 Essex County, photographs by Gervais, 2003, 12 photographs : colour slides.
Note: Dated April 2003 on slide case.
Sound recordings
BOX 49
F.21 Interviews, 1981-1983, 8 audio microcasettes. Note: All cassettes have cases.
Andrew Greeley, n.d., 1 microcassette (60 min.).
Leroi Jones / Beauchemin, n.d., 1 microcassette (60 min.).
Norman Mailer, 20 Apr. 1983, 1 microcassette (60 min.).
W.O. Mitchell, 29 Nov. 1982, 1 microcasette (60 min.).
Peter Newman, 16 Nov. 1981, Toronto, 1 microcassette (60 min.).
G. Snyder / Smith, n.d., 1 microcassette (90 min.).
[David] Suzuki / [Peter] Gzowski, n.d., 1 microcassette (60 min.).
Margaret Trudeau, 28 Jan. 1982, Ottawa, Four Seasons Hotel, 1 microcassette (60 min.).
F.22 Interviews for Keeping with Tradition: The Working Man's Choir, [2002?], 9 audio microcassettes. Note: All cassettes have cases.
1- Untitled, 1 microcassette (60 min.).
2- Gino Ingratta, Luigi Macor, 1 microcassette. Case only, lacking cassette.
3- Gino Ing[ratta], Eddy, Camillo,1 microcassette (60 min.).
4- Camillo, 1 microcassette (60 min.).
5- Angelo, Angelo, Tullio, 1 microcassette (60 min.).
6- Caesar, Celeste, Primo, 1 microcassette (60 min.).
7- Primo, Renato, Egidio, 1 microcassette (60 min.).
8- Blank, 1 microcassette (60 min.).
9- Claudio, Antonio, Emanuel, 1 microcassette (60 min.).
10- Gianni, 1 microcassette (60 min.).
Series 9
Oversized Materials. – [194-?]-2005. – 40 cm of textual records and graphic material. – Title from contents of series. – 5 photographs
Series consists of materials removed from previous series on account of physical size. They have been arranged according to the series sequence.
BOX 50
Series 1
Published and Unpublished Works
F.1 Keeping with Tradition: The Working Man's Choir, proofs, 2002.
Computer print, from file dated 8 Jan. 2002.
F.2 Keeping with Tradition: The Working Man's Choir, proofs, 2002.
Computer print, from file dated 15 Jan. 2002.
F.3 Keeping with Tradition: The Working Man's Choir, proofs, 2002.
Computer print, from file dated 18 Jan. 2002. With envelope bearing sketch.
Series 3
Promotional Materials
F.4 Bob Monks cartoon, 2002, 1 p.
Tearsheet of newspaper column including cartoon caricature of Gervais.
F.5 Newspaper articles, 2003-2005, 3 articles.
Tearsheets.
F.6 Posters, [1987]-2005, 4 posters.
Series 4
Education
F.7 Memorial letter, Grade 6/7 Class, L.A. Desmarais Catholic School, n.d., 1 p.
Series 7
Personal and Family Records
F.8 Medical file, abdominal x-rays from Hopital Cochin, 2005, 3 photographs : b&w x-ray negatives.
Series 8
Photographs and Audio Recordings
F.9 Photographs
1- Charcoal sketch of man smoking pipe while writing, n.d., 1 photograph : colour print.
Sketch by unknown artist.
2- [Self-portrait?], [photograph by Yousuf Karsh?], [1940s?], [printed 1996?], 1 photograph : tinted b&w print.
Print, created by unknown process, hand-tinted and mounted on cardboard. Inscribed “For Marty Gervais with best wishes, Yousuf Karsh, 1996.”
The following books, which were included among the printed material of this fonds, have been removed and catalogued for Research Collections post-1800 monograph collection. They consist of one copy of a book by Gervais and three books sent to Gervais for reviewing. Note that the records in this accrual do not contain further materials concerning Gervais' reviews.
C.H. Gervais, The Rumrunners, Thornhill ON: Firefly Books, 1980.
Ferdinand Protzman, Work: The World in Photographs, Washington, DC: National Geographic Society, 2006. – reviewed for Random House of Canada Ltd.
Robert B. Silvers and Barbara Epstein (eds.), The Company They Kept: Writers on Unforgettable Friendships, New York: New York Review of Books, 2006. – reviewed for Random House of Canada Ltd.
Alan Cumyn, The Famished Lover, Fredericton, NB: Goose Lane Editions, 2006. – [reviewed for Random House of Canada Ltd.?].
Fourth Accrual. -- 1914-2008. -- 1.99 m of textual records and graphic material.
Series 1 Correspondence. -- 30 cm of textual records and graphic material. -- 1976-2008. -- Title based on contents of series.
Box 51
F. 1 A
Abbott, George, 2007
Ableser, Judith, 2004
Adam, Theresa, 2007
Adam, Victoria Eves, 2007
Addis, Fred, 2005
Agnew, Pat, 2004
Allen, Susan, 2005
Allison, Jonathan, n.d.
Anderson, Kay, 2004
Andrews Grace, Susan, 2003
Art Gallery of Windsor (Christine Goodchild), 2003
Assumption University (invitation), 2007
Aster, Howard, 2007
Aster, Jeannette, 2005
Atin, Tracey, n.d.
Avon, Toni, 2007
F. 2 B
Bachmeier, Les, 2004
Ball, Tod. 2007
Bannon, Ruth, 2003
Barlow, Jane, 2003
Barrow, Barbara, 2003
Beattie, J., 2005
Bedard, Patrice Simon, 2007
Belanger, Darcy, 2003
Bell, Roger, 2004-2005
Benedet, Pat, [2008], with encl: printed copy of personal grief journal
Berkeley, Jennie, 2007
Mike Berthiaume Real Estate Sales, 2004
Betschel, Joe, 2007
Big Sisters Association of Greater Windsor, 2003.
Blenheim & District Freedom Library and Museum, (Jim Rutherford), 2008
Blyth, Mildred E., n.d.
Bonasso, Joe, n.d.
Bondy, Harvey and Sue, n.d.
BookFestWindsor (Lenore Langs), 2006
Borland, Patricia, n.d.
Borre, June, 2008.
Bosetti, Carolyn L., 2008.
Bouffard, Fran, n.d.
Bowering, George, 1979
Bowser, Pat, 2007
Braine, Joan M. 2007
Brogan, Mary, 2005
Brown, Ronnie R., 2003-2005
Bruce, Jim, 2007
Burpe, Florence, 1999
Burston, Eric, n.d.
Byrne, Ken, 2008
File 3 C
Calibaba, Alice, 2008
Callies, Karen, 2005
Canadian Catholic Radio, 2006
The Canadian Forum (Karen Mulhaller), 1976
Caregivers Unlimited, 2005
Caron, Jason, 2008
Carroll, Bob, 2005
Carroll, Tom and Roberta, 2008
Cecile, Lucille, 2005
Charron, M., 2003
Coleman, John, 2005
Collins, Margaret, [2003]
Cooper, Jackie, 2006
Corey, Marlene (Cogeco Cable), n.d.
Courillon, Tricia, n.d.
The Joannie Cowie Canada Cares Foundation, 2008
Craig, Rochelle, n.d.
Cross, Jean, 2005
Culver, John (Peel Pen Shop), 2004
File 4 D
Daigneault, Paul & Alana, n.d.
DAlimonte, Carlinda, 2003
Danese, Roseann, 2007
Di Brandt, D., 2005
Dougall Public School (Michael Dignan), 2005
Douglas, Elaine, 2005
Drummond, Sharon 2005
Dubel, Sally, 2003
DuChene, Beatrice M., 2003
Dunlop, Rishma, 2005
Dunnell, Shaughnessy, Mike and Henry, n.d.
Dyett, Janice, 2006
File 5 E
Easton, Bruck, 2008
Easton, Janet, 2008
Edwards, Joan, 1998
[ ], Elaine, n.d.
Emmanuelle, 2005
Essex, Cecilia, 2008
File 6 F
Feasey, Mike (Rafih Automotive Group), n.d.
Felstead, Don and Diane, 2003
Ferguson, Kathy B. 2008
Finnie, Don, 2007
Fitzgerald, Judith, 2005
Flynn, Karen, 2005
Ford, Frank, 2003
Foxcom Consulting Inc. (Brian Fox), 2005
Fraser, Bettie, 2007
Frezell, Mike, 2003-2004
The Friends of the Court, MacKenzie Hall, Windsor (Don Snyder), 2006
Fuerth, Michael, 2002
File 7 G
“ag”, 2008.
Galli, Julia, n.d.
Garant, Dave, 2008
Garvey, Frederick G., n.d.
Gatenby, Greg, 2004-2006
Gelinas, Dan, 2007
Gelinas, Lynn, 2005
Gelissen, Mary-Lou, 2006
Gervais, Andre, Stephane and Gabe, n.d. (1 card).
Gervais, [Donna], 2008 (2 postcards to Stephane Gervais).
Gervais, Donna, n.d. (1 card)
Gervais, Marty, 1983 (3 postcards to Donna Gervais).
Gervais, Marty, 1983 (2 postcards addressed to his children).
Gervais, Marty and Donna, n.d. (to Kennedy Summer School)
Gervais, Marty, 2006 (to Carl Spadoni)
Gervais, Stephane, 2005 (1 card to Donna Gervais).
Abbey of Gethsemani, n.d.
Gibson, Douglas M., 2005
Gilbert, Jim & Lisa, 2005
Godard, Barbara, 2005
Gold, Neil, 2005
Goulet, Robert and Vera, 2003-2006 (3 Christmas cards).
Graham, Dennis, 2006
Gray, Locketa, 2003
Greenhow, Susan, 2007
Grimes, Andrea, 2007-2008
File 8 H
H., Donna, n.d.
Haley, Ron and Vickie, 2007
Hancock, D., 2007 (incomplete)
Hanna, Sue, 2005
Hanson, Jens, 2005
Harbourfront Reading Series [Greg Gatenby], 1997
Harding, Pauline, 2007
Harmon [ ], 1993
Harris, Michael, 2007
Harrison, Richard, 2004-2005
Haslip, Paul, 2007
Hatfield, Percy, 2007
Henderson, Gord, 2005
Hilles, Robert, 2005 -2006
Horen, Mildred, 2004-2007
Hrastovec, Peter K., 2007
Hrenceniuk, Donna, 2003
Hull, Bob, 2006
Hull, Don, 2007
Humber School of Creative & Performing Arts (Antanas Sileika), 2003
Hurst, Kimberly, 2007
File 9 J
Jaffe, Ellen, 1997
Jaggs, Andy, 2008
Jaggs, Kenneth, 2003-2008
Jaggs, Leda Rodes, 2008
Jaggs-Conlon, Leda, 2008
James, Gladys, 1996
James, Norman, 2007
James, Lyle, 2004 (with attachments)
Janisse, Dan, 2007
Janisse, James, L., n.d. (incomplete)
Janisse, Jolayne, 2008
Janisse, Rolland, 1999
Judge, Maureen, 2005
File 10 K
Keane, Darrell, 2005
Keeline, James, 2008
Kell, Karen, n.d.
Kelly, Barbara, 1986
Kennedy, Michael, 2004
Kerr, David, 2005
Kerr, John, n.d. (encl: 2 photographs)
Kersey, Barbara, 2008
Kessler, Harvey, 2007
Kienzle, Javan, 2007
King, Stewart, 2006
The Kirby family, 2004
Kiwanis Sunshine Club of Windsor (John Foley), 2007
Knights of Columbus, 2005
Kootstra, Kyle, n.d.
Kotzer, Les, n.d.
Koutros, Lori, 2003
File 11 L
Lamoure, Yolande, 2006
Lanspeary, Janet, n.d.
Lapointe, Shirley, n.c. (incomplete)
Lawrence, Karen, 2008
Lee, Edna & Jim, 2007
Lee, John B., 2005-2007
Leighton, Carmen, 2008
Lennox, Andrew, 2004
Leslie, Brian, 2007-2008 (encl: various story ideas)
Levitt, Peter, 2006
Liles, Gord & Ruth, n.d.
Lindblad, John, 2005 (encl: 1 photo)
Lloyd-Brown, John, 2007
Lopez, Salvatore, 2008
Box 52
File 1 M
MacDonald, J. Hugh, 2005
MacGregor, Roy, 2004
MacKenzie, Joan Finnigan, n.d.
MacLellan, Doug, 2008 (invitation card)
MacPherson, Pam, 2007
Maddison, Johnnene, 2005
Maguire, Mary, 2007
Marier family, 2003
Marshall, Tom, 2008
Maryszka, Clovis, 2007
Marzec, Rev. Phillip G., n.d.
Masoti, Dina, 2003
Matheson, Alex and Suzanne, n.d. (encl: 1 photograph)
McClelland & Stewart (Claire Sharpe), 2006
McGalick, Gidget, n.d.
McGuire, Bill, 2006
McGuire, Mary. 2007
McIntyre, Eric, 2007
McKay, Alex, 2005
McLennan, Jeremy, 2006
McLennan, Rob, 2005
[McMaster], Sue, 2008
McMaster University (Roger Trull), 2008
McMurren, Joanne, 2007
Mcnamara, Eugene, 2004-2005
Meloche, Janet, 2006
Meyer, Bob, n.d.
Meyer, Bruce, 2005
Miles, Bill, n.d.
Miner, Kirk, 2008
Morgan, Carl, 2007
Morrison, Barbara, 2006
Mousseau, Loreeda, n.d.
Mulhallen, Karen, 2004-2005
Mulhern, MaryAnn, 2005-2008
File 2 N
Nagy, Elizabeth, 2005
Nakadate, Neil, 2005
Nelson, Sharon, 2006
North Bay, City of , 2006
File 3 O
O’Gorman, Marcel, 2006
O’Neil, Carol, n.d. (to Gord Henderson, Windsor Star)
City of Ottawa, 2005 (to Susan McMaster)
File 4 P
Pancioli, Diana, 2008 (encl: 1 photograph)
Papadimitirou, Anna Maria, 2007
Pare, Teresa, 2008
Patterson, Derrick, 2008
Pepper, Mrs. Howard D., 2008
Perlyte, Gintare, n.d. (to Earle [ ])
Petryshyn, Bryan, 2006
Phillips, Douglas W. Justice, 2003-2007
Phillips, William G., 2007
Pilling, Marilyn Gear, 2005
Plancke, Doreen, 2007
Pocock, Jeff, 2008
Pollard, John, 2003
Polten & Hodder, Barristers & Solicitors, 2003 (with enclosure)
Pupatello, Sandra, 2007
File 5 Q
Quenon, Paul, 2005
File 6 R
Rabideau, Mike, 2007
Rains, Lloyd, 2002
Reitz, Conrad, 2008
Remigio, Irene, 2007
Renaud, Anita, 2008
Renaud, Vince, 2005
Rice, Joanne, 2008
Rivard, Ken, 2004
Rogel, Stan, [2007]
Ross, Stewart, 2007
Rourke, Byron, 2007
Rourke, Carolyne, 2004
File 7 S
Saeylor, Mauri, 2007
Santia, Mary Jo, 2008
Sargent, Ilene, 2002
Saunders, Al & Audrey, 2008
Schmidt, Doug, 2007
Schiller, Pat, 2007
Scorgie, J.L., 2007
Serran, Nick; Hebert, Jason & Padden, Katie, n.d.
Seslija, Sharon, n.d.
Shine, Neal, 2007
Sinclair, Robert, 2006
Slim, Ron, 2007
Smith, Richard and Linda, 2007
Society of St Vincent de Paul (Connie Patterson), 2004
Spadoni, Carl, 2005
Spirou, Kim, 2003
St. Jules School (Karen Drago), 2005
Standevon, Chris, 2006
Stanley, Pearl, 2008
Stearns, Mary R., 2007
Stevenson, Richard, 2004-2005
Stewart, Charlotte A. (McMaster University), 2004 (with enclosure)
Stomp, Tamara, 2003 (with enclosure)
Stone, Arthur C., 2008
Stonehouse, Jim & Doreen, 2008
Gallery Stratford, 2006
Strong, Linda, 2007
Struthers, Betsy, 2004-2007
Sulinskim Paula, 2005
Szpak, Walter,
Sturm, Pat, n.d.
Sward, Robert, 2005
File 8 T
Thibaudeau, Colleen, 2008 (letter written on verso of exhibition flyer for “The Art of James Reaney”)
Thomas, Dylan, 1999 (postcard of the performer in 1953)
Tihanyi, Eva, 2005
Tofflemire, M.C., 2007
The Topps Company (Vinit Bharara), 2005
File 9 U
Ullyett, Denis, 008 (invitation card)
UNI-COM, (Jennied Steeves), 2008
The United Empire Loyalists Association of Canada (Bonnie Scheppers), 2006
File 10 V
VanNie, Rob, 2006
Vanwageningen, Ellen, 2006
Volumes Publishing Ltd., 2005 (with enclosure)
VON Windsor-Essex Volunteers and Meals on Wheels (Paula Talbot), 2006
File 12 W
Walker, Patricia, 2005-2008
Walsh, Pat, n.d.
Walton, Tar, 2008
Ward, Frances, n.d.
Weeks, Elaine, 2006-2007
Welch, Irene A. 2007
Wheaton, Sandi, 2007
Whipp, Ted, 2008
White, Michael, 2007
Wiens, Louise, 2005
Windsor-Essex Children's Aid Foundation, 2008 (Jamie Henderson)
Wolk, Frieda, 2006
File 13 Z
Zerbin, Sharyn, 2007
Series 2
Published and unpublished works. -- [2000]-2006. -- 30 cm of textual records. -- Title based on the content of series.
Note: Arrangement is alphabetical by title. Box 54 also contains typescripts by other authors.
Box 53
File 1 “Making Light: Poems”. Working title. [82] p [2003-2005]. Draft of poems, with editor’s notes on many pages. Many of these poems appeared in Wait For Me (Black Moss Press: 2006)
File 2 My Town: Faces of Windsor (Biblioasis: 2006). Final proofs. 206 p. 2006.
File 3 Reno (Mosaic Press, 2005). Early ms. Edited by John B. Lee with accompanying 1 page of comments by Lee. 100 p. 2001.
File 4 Reno. Page proofs, corrected, with accompanying fax from Paulette Dube. 100 p. Nov. 8, 2004.
File 5 Reno. Early corrected proofs of partial pages. [31] p. 2004.
File 6 Reno. Later corrected ts. 101 p. with accompanying email from John B. Lee. June 2, 2005.
File 7 Reno. Final proofs. No title-page. Numbered pages 1-92; lacking p. 86-91. 2005.
File 8 Reno. Final proofs. No title-page. 92 p. 2005.
File 10 A Show of Hands: Boxing on the Border (Benchmark Publishing & Design Inc. & Black Moss Press: 2004). Page proofs, corrected and cover, edited. 136 p. August 2004.
Box 54
File1 Taking My Blood (Palimpsest Press: 2005). Ts., corrected, without photographs. 116 p. [2004-2005].
File 2 Ms. poems and notes contained in 4 writing pads, and some loose pages [2000-2005].
File 3 Ts. of various poems, some corrected. [109 p.]. [2000-2005].
File 4 Ts of various talks given, some incomplete. May include some published text or incorporated into books [2000-2007]. 89 p.
File 5 Ts. of Elise [Gervais] poems.
File 6 Ts. by Drjica Mesic.
File 7 Ts. of Karen Mulhern's Sea Horses (Black Moss: 2007).
Series 3
Journalism, publicity and promotional. -- 1928-2008. – 45 cm of textual and graphic materials. -- Title based on contents of series.
Box 55
Reporters notebooks: 44. These notebooks contains ms. notes made by Gervais, names of contacts etc in preparation for writing his stories for the Windsor Star. [2000]-[2007]
Box 56
Daily journals. These journals contain appointments made by Gervais and occasional schedules of events he was going to attend. 1991-2006.
Box 57
File 1 Photocopies from newspapers, predominantly, Border Cities Star and Windsor Star. There are copies of columns written by Gervais and those which he used for research on his stories. 1928-2007.
File 2 Newspaper and magazine clippings, predominantly from the Windsor Star. There are clippings used for research purposes by Gervais, as well as clippings of his own columns. 1980-2007.
File 3 Publicity announcements, invitations and posters: book launch, theatre, exhibition, fundraiser. 1991-2008. See also Box 61 of oversize graphic items.
Series 4
Personal and memorabilia. – 15 cm of textual records, graphic material and realia. – 1914-2008. – Title based on contents of series.
Note: This series contains some financial records.
Box 58
File 1 Financial records – receipts, ticket stubs
File 2 Drawings, letters, cards and notebook of Gervais children.
File 3 Four special issues of Windsor Star – 1963, 1965, 1993, 1999 and Windsor Star wall calendar.
File 4 Envelope containing business cards
File 5 Envelope containing one banner from National Olympic Committee of Iraq. [2007].
File 6 Envelope containing, name tags, award ribbon.
File 7 Envelope containing two postcards of Windsor, postmarked Detroit, 1914 and Windsor 1915, not addressed to Gervais.
File 8 Envelope containing miscellaneous bits of paper with contacts, phone numbers, some souvenirs.
Other items: address books and leather wallet for reporter’s notebook with engraved initials: CHG.
Series 5
Photographs and audio-visual materials -- 1944-2008 -- 51 cm of graphic material, sound recordings and moving images. -- Includes photographs, slides, video cassettes, CDs, DVDs and posters -- Title based on contents of series.
Box 59
Video cassette entitled People’s Poet: Alden Nowlan (Vision TV); Duration: 48:26 min. January 12, 2001.
Video cassettee entitled Henry Miller (TV Ontario: Imprint), April 1992. [60 min.?].
CD of interview by Jack Foley of Marty Gervais, Robert Sward, Roger Bell and John B. Lee, entitled 3 ½ Canadians. KPFA-FM, n.d.
CD entitled Reading Like a Girl (Black Moss), n.d.
DVD of video clips of members’ comments of shutdown of Riverside Presbyterian Church, by Cliff Terry, March 24, 2006.
1 box of slides of outdoor photography by Gervais. n.d.
3 boxes of slides of family and other photographs 1986-2006
Box 60
Photographs
Note: identification obtained from reverse of photographs or from biographical information in external websites on Marty Gervais, and from sources in the archives.
Envelope 1 “Queen Elizabeth, George V and Nelson” on their visit to the Beaver Club in London, UK. 1944. (Photograph sent to Gervais by an unidentified man, who is also in the photograph. See back of photograph for complete description).
Envelope 2 Gervais meeting John Diefenbaker, then Leader of the Opposition his office. [1965]. (Reproduction of original photograph).
Envelope 3 Julien [Gervais], grandson of Marty Gervais. [200?].
Envelope 4 Gervais and Jerry Fawcett on his private plane. 1995.
Envelope 5 Gervais outside Shakespeare & Co., Paris, France. 1982.
Envelope 6 Gervais at desk holding a copy of his book The Rumrunners (1980) (Windsor Press photograph) 1980.
Envelope 7 photographs taken by Gervais (5 photographs) [200?]
Envelope 8 Gervais family and friends photos (25 photographs). [198?-200?].
Envelope 9 Gervais in literary gatherings: readings, book signing, festivals. [2000-2005].
Envelope 10 Unidentified gentleman in Italy. 1971. (5 photographs).
Envelope 11 Inkjet printer images (jpegs) on paper of Gervais and other images. 2004-2007. (25 prints).
Box 61
Oversize
1) Print of ink drawing showing Gervais reading in Mocambo café. Autographed on verso by various attendees. [Mocambo Poetry Reading series, Victoria, B.C., 2006].
2) “My Town” A Marty Gervais Retrospective. Poster of exhibition, May 17, 2007-January 28, 2008 at Windsor’s Community Museum. (2 copies).
3) “Fifth Annual Fall Black Moss Press Literary Reading”. University of Windsor, Nov. 2, 2001. (2 copies).
4) “Marty Gervais’ My Town: Faces of Windsor Book Launch”. October 19, [2006]. (2 copies).
5) “The Fighting Parson”, poster for dinner theatre cruise, and book signing of Gervais’ The Rumrunners (1980).
6) “Skirt Tales: Eight Women Poets”. Poster of readings, sponsored by Black Moss Press and University of Windsor English Department. Autographed by the poets, Susan McMaster, Dorothy Mahoney, Mary Ann Mulhern, Carlinda D’Alimonte, Julia Beard De Bono, Ellie Csepregi, Penny-Anne Beaudoin, Emmanuelle Vivier. [2007] (3 copies).
7) Raymond Knister items used by Gervais in an exhibition and lecture at Windsor Community Museum, 2005.
8)
(a) Photograph of Raymond Knister’s license to drive taxi, issued in Chicago in 1924. (Reproduction courtesy of Imogen Knister Givens).
(b) “Raymond Knister: Timeline 1899-1932” poster with Knister’s portrait and biographical timeline.
(c) “Letters from Morley Callaghan to Raymond Knister” poster with reproduction of two letters from Callaghan to Knister.
9) Photographs of Gervais’ work: 3 photographs.
Fifth accrual. – 1994-2011. – 62 cm of textual records and graphic material. – 75 photographs.
Series 1
Correspondence. – 2005-2011. – 16 cm of textual records and graphic material (5 photographs). – Title based on content of series. Series consists of incoming letters and emails, which often contain replies from Gervais. The arrangement is alphabetical, except where emails are sent to a group of individuals. For those items please see Gervais, Marty.
Box 62
F.1 A
Abbey of Gethsemani (Paul Quenon)
Association of Municipalities of Ontario
Assumption University
F.2 B
Baker, Nick
Bala, Ray
Bell, Roger
Bell, Spike
Bellemore, Keesha
Bernardi, Alphonse
Border City Boxing Club
Boyd, Jane
Branch, Douglas
Brode, Pat
Brogan, Mary
Brown, Ronnie
Burnoksy, John
F.3 C
Carpenter, J. David
Carter, Terry Ann
Catholic Central High School
Charron, Anne-Marie
Chartwell Classic Oak Park LaSalle
Cherry, Don
Clark, George
Coop, Emily
Comartin, Lois
Cornwall, Dayna
Cox, Marie
F.4 D
Daly, Peter
Davies, Gwen
Deahl, James
Dennison, Howard
Descant
DiStefano Ruiz Studio
Doucet, Clive
Doucette, Tory and Alma
Douey, David W.
Drummond, Hilary
Duncan, Dwight
Duggan, Kathleen
F.5 E
Empty Hand Zen Center
Enwin Utilities
Essex High School
Eugeni, Lucia
F.6 F
Firefly Books Ltd.
Fisher, Linda Renaud
Fitzgerald, Judith
Flynn, Rita
Fortin, Jessica
Fox, Kate and Brian
Frontline
F.7 G
Garside, Jeannie
Gasparini, Len
Givens, Imogen Knister
Golden, Raya
Goodshild, Christine
Gray, Herb
Grimes, Andrea
F.8 Gervais
Gervais, Marty - includes correspondence to a group of individuals
Gervais, Donna
Gervais, Elise
Gervais, Paul and Maureen
Other family members
F.9 H
Hansford, Don
Harper, Lea
Hill, Bob and Camille
Hilles, Robert
Hooglan, Cornelia
Horel-O’Brien, Julia
Hrastovec, Peter
Hull, William
Hupalo, Ruby
Hutchman, Laurence
F.10 I-K
Illingworth, Jack
Immanuel, Kevin
Jaggs, Leda Rodé
Jeannette, Marie
Jewinski, Hans
Jirgens, Karl
Kornacker, William
F.11 L
L3 Writers’ Conference
Lam, Fiona
Langbridge, Marilyn
Langs, Lenore
Lanoue & Meloche
Larkin, Deborah
Leamington Yacht Club
Lee, John
Leslie, Brian A.
Lever, Bernice
Literary Press Group
Loupas, Gina
F.12 M-N
MacDonald, Hugh
Macdonald, Pam
MacLeod, Alistair
Mahoney, Dorothy
Marquis
[McCall, Lindsey?]
McClelland & Stewart (Michael Januska)
McMaster, Susan
McNamara, Eugene
McWilliams, Melanie J.
Meyer, Bruce
Milman, Isa
Momotiuk, Justice Harry
Morin, Petra
Morton, Wendy
Mulhallen, Karen
Mulhern, Mary Ann
Nadone, Jaclyn
Nichol, Eleanor and Sarah
F.13 O
Barack Obama Mailing List
Ontario Arts Council
Ontario Genealogical Society
F.14 P-R
Palazzi, Elio
Pancioli, Diana
Peacock, Marilyn
Pelee Island Writing Retreat
Pilling, Marilyn Gear
Popkey, Carl
Price, Trevor
Prit, Christie
Quinsey, Katherine M.
Reaney, James
Reaney, Colleen Thibaudeau
Reaume, M.
Renkwitz-Lefaive, Claudia
Rennick, Paul
Ricci, Nino
Rivard, Ken
Rogers, Kate
Rotary Club of Windsor
F.15 S
St. Alexander Catholic School
Sampirisi, Jenny
Scorgie, Jane
Schiller, Bill
Schiller, Serge
Schmidt, Doug
Schoemperlen, Diane
Seiller, Susan
Shields, Vanessa
Shikatoni, Gerry
Shorten, Janet
Simpson, Susan
Simpson, Tommie
Smith, Margaret
Snyder, Tanya
Solly, Brenda
Struthers, Betsy
Sturn, Pat
Sullivan, Rosemary
Suede
Sward, Robert
F.16 T
Taylor-Gates, Melissa
Tessier, Mary B.
Thibert, Roger & Audrey
Travel & Tourism House
Trott, John
F.17 University of Windsor
Bookstore
Editing & Publishing Class 08/09
Gary
Office of the Dean, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Office of the Head, Department of English Language, Literature, and Creative Writing
Office of the Vice-President, Research
F.18 U-Z
Ullyett, Vicky
University of Missouri (Craig T. Palmer)
Uttley, Barbara
Venus, Ken
Walton, Tara-Lyn
Weir, Marguerite
Weller, Rosemary
Western Digital Online Services
Whipple, George
Windsor’s Community Museum
Windsor Regional Hospital
Windsor Review
Wintermute, Gary
Woelk, John and Frieda
Writer’s Process Gang
Writers’ Union of Canada
Zavitz, Beth
F.19 First Names and Unidentified
April
Brad and Caitlin
Darryl S.
Emmanuelle
Erin and others
Gord and Helen
Helen
Jack
Jordenne
Kate
Katherine and Joe
Marilyn
Mark
Mary and Heather
Rory
Ryn and Val (includes three photographs)
Steve
Susan and Douglas
Suzanne and others (includes two photographs)
Sylvia
Terry
Tracey
Val
Zita
Unidentified
Series 2
Writing and lecture materials. – 2003-2011. – 32 cm of textual records. -- Title based on content of series. Series consists of Marty Gervais’ personal writing and speeches, lectures notes and materials; and the writings of others for the purpose of publication or comment.
Box 63
Marty Gervais’ writing
F.1 Is That My Heart? From Seven North. [Final draft?]
F.2 Is That My Heart? From Seven North. [Drafts]. Ts. with holograph notes.
F.3 Bonjour Burgundy. Ts. with holograph notes. 15 February 2008.
F.4 Writing. [Poetry collection?]. Ts. with holograph notes from [editors?]. 2006.
F.5 Various Writing. Ms. and Ts. [n.d.]
F.6 The Rumrunners: 30th Anniversary Edition. [Proof?]. ca. 2009.
F.7 Speeches. Ts. some with holograph notes.
Course materials
F.8 Lecture notes. ca. 2009.
F.9 Lectures notes.
F.10 Lecture/Class materials. ca. 2009
F.11 Practicum syllabus.
F.12 Course evaluations. 2003-2011.
F.13 [Writing assignment/activity?]. [n.d.]
Box 64
Writings by Others
F.1 Others. David H. Clark/Lynne S. Crozier. 38 pp. Ts. 2008
F.2 Others. Poems by George Elliot Clarke. 8 Ts pp.
F.3 Others. Poems by Jeff Fearneside. 21 Ts. pp. 2008.
F.4 Others. Raymond Knister letters. Jessie.
F.5 Others. Marty Gervais and the Writing Salon. Joan M. R. Jolin. 1 Ts. p. 2003.
F.6 Others. Old Colony Visit. Kathleen. 7 pp. Ts. with holograph notes.
F.7 Others. “Pissing poems”. John B. Lee. 25 Ts. pp.
F.8 Others. Editing Proposal for Dimensions of an Orchard by Dave Margoshes.
F.9 Others. Mary Ann Mulhern. Poems for the Windsor Review. 9 pp. Ts.
F.10 Others. “Rosemary Sullivan articles sent to me for book Black Moss published: Memory Making”. 1977-2000. Comprised of six folders titled:
a. Travelogues
b. Interviews
c. Prefaces & Afterwords
d. Biography and Memoir
e. Literary Journalism and Belles Lettres
f. Academie Essays
g. Curriculum Vitae
F.11 Others. Windsor Review Vol. 36 No. 2 (Fall 2003). Submissions, permissions, and working notes for this issue. Typescript and holograph. March/April 2003.
F.12 Others. Windsor Review. Vol. 36 No. 2 (Fall 2003). 129 pp printed from file with corrections. May 2003.
F.13 Others. Windsor Review. Vol. 36 No. 2 (Fall 2003). 136 pp printed from file with corrections. October 2003.
F.14 Others. Windsor Review. Vol. 39 No. 1 (Spring 2006).
F.15 Chapbooks. Four volumes. 2008-2010.
F.16 Verse Afire. Anthology. 2010.
Series 3
Clippings, financial materials, photographs, and other materials. – 1994-2010. – 14 cm of textual records and graphic material (70 photographs). – Title based on contents of the series. This series contains press clippings; some business and financial material; photographs; and, miscellaneous items.
Box 65
F.1 Press for Rumrunners 30th Anniversary Edition. 2009.
F.2 Clippings. 2000-2010.
F.3 Contract for My Town with Biblioasis. 2006.
F.4 Financial records and receipts. 2005-2011.
F.5 Travel itineraries and documents from trip to Iraq. 2002.
F.6 Meeting itineraries and minutes. 2010.
F.7 File on Raymond Knister. Reproductions of newspaper articles, photographs, etc. [n.d.]
F.8 Programs. 1994-2010.
F.9 Promotional Material and Memorabilia. 2005-2008.
F.10 Certificates. 2009-2010.
F.11 Various. Notes, business cards, drawings, etc.
F.12 Photographs. By M. Gervais.
- Garside fight, Bosnia. 9 8x10s. 2008.
- Various. 5 8x10s.
F.13 Photographs. Snapshots.
- Photos from Roger. 17 photos and note.
- John H Bondy Photography. 2 photos and note.
- Black Moss Poets at Essex District High. 5 photos.
- Arcite Poetry Reading. 2 photos and note.
- Various images. 7 photos.
F.14 Photographs. Historical Images:
- [For Rumrunners?]. 4 8x10s from forgottenimages.com
- WWI era photographs. 8 8x10s.
- Postcard from Rotterdam, 1913/5.
F.15 Photographs. Alehandro Arauz. 11 slides.
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