Finding Aid
Edward Lacey fonds. 1937-2003. – 1.92 m of textual records.
Series 1
Manuscripts. – [195-]-2000]. – 64 cm of textual records. – Title based on content of series.
Note: This series contains manuscripts by Edward Lacey and manuscripts of work on Lacey.
Box 1
F.1 5 holograph notebooks containing poetry and prose; loose ms. and photocopies of poems by Lacey. [1950s]
F.2 Loose holograph poems and fragments.[1960s].
F.3 A Magic Prison: Letters from Edward Lacey. Edited by David Helwig. (Oberon Press, 1995). Ts. and photocopy, 186 p. each.
F.4 “The Millstone”. Photocopy of holograph by Lacey. Travel poem. [1970-1980]. [20 p.].
F.5 “Moroccan diary”. Holograph and ts, poems and prose. [1960].
F.6 Third World: Travel Poems. (Blacky’s Image Lounge, 1994). Later ts. [150 p.]. [1990s].
F.7 Third World. Photocopies of letters and photos related to this book. [1960-1980s].
Box 2
F.1 The Collected Poems and Translations of Edward Lacey by Fraser Sutherland. (Colombo & Company, 2000.
F.2 The Collected Poems and Translations of Edward Lacey. Ts.of poems, collected for book. Minor revisions. [200 p].
F.3 The Collected Poems and Translations of Edward Lacey. Final ts. 223 p.
F.4 The Collected Poems and Translations of Edward Lacey Copy of spiral bound book.
F.5 The Collected Poems and Translations of Edward Lacey. Correspondence/agreement between Colombo and Sutherland, and photocopies of ts. of various poems. 50 p.].
F.6 “Uncollected Poems and Translations”. Ts., variant title and contents; [250 p.].
F.7 Lost Passport: The Life and Words of Edward Lacey. (Work in progress by Fraser Sutherland). Ts., edited and revised of Part I..247 p.
F.8 Lost Passport. Ts., edited and revised. Part II.. P. 248-459.
Series 2
Biographical files. – 1937-1995. – 96 cm of textual records. – Title based on contents of series.
Box 3
F.1 Addresses.
F.2 July 1937-September 1955. Childhood and adolescence.
F.3 General autobiography. Writeups and clippings about Lacey.
F.4 September 1955-September 1959. University of Toronto.
F.5 September 1959-April 1961. University of Texas.
F.6 Weingarden, Paul.
F.7 Sex diary.
F.8 April 1961-July 1963.
F.9 July 1963-April 1964.
F.10 April 1964-July 1965.
F.11 July 1965-July 1967.
F.12 August 1967-July 1969.
F.13 July 1969-February 1970.
F.14 February 1970-August 1972.
F.15 August 1972-June 1974.
F.16 Beissel, Ruth (1973-1978).
F.17 June 1974-December 1976.
Box 4
F.1 Wicker, Randolph H.
F.2 Escobar, Reinaldo.
F.3 Alecio, Carlor Enrique.
F.4 Jurgensen, Renate.
F.5 Roncer, Richard.
F.6 Calamus Books, Long Nutshell.
F.7 Gay Sunshine (Winston Leyland).
F.8 Body Politic (Gerald Hannon).
F.9 MacCulloch, Clare.
F.10 Young, Ian.
F.11 Colombo, John Robert.
F.12 Hamilton, Jamie.
F.13 Fish, Randy Pilot.
F.14 Sutherland, Fraser.
F.15 Brender à Brandis, Gerard.
F.16 Ontario Arts Council. 2001.
F.17 Canada Council Proposal.
F.18 December 1976-September 1978 (Canada, France).
F.19 Reid, Anthony.
F.20 September 1978-January 1979 (Morocco).
F.21 January 1979-August 1979 (Spain, Portugal).
F.22 August 1979-May 1980 (Spain, Algeria, Tunisia, France, Italy, Greece).
F.23 Latin America: Myths and Realities (Now the Volcano).
F.24 May 1980-March 1981 (Central Europe).
F.25 March-August 1981 (Greece, Middle East, inc. Turkey, Egypt).
F.26 August 1981 (Cyprus).
F.27 September 1981-May 1982 (Greece).
F.28 September 1981-March 1983.
F.29 March 1983 (India).
F.30 June-August 1983 (Sri Lanka).
F.31 August 1983-1984 (India, Pakistan, Bangladesh).
F.32 1984 (Thailand).
F.33 1985.
F.34 Vanisse, Marcus (Mick).
F.35 1986.
F.36 1986-1991 (Dean Bishop’s pkg).
F.37 1987.
F.38 1989.
F.39 Beissel, Ruth (1989-1995)
Box 5
F.1 1990.
F.2 1991.
F.3 1992 (Pictou).
F.4 1992 (Peterborough).
F.5 Ontario/Nova Scotia Head Injury Association.
F.6 1993.
F.7 1994.
F.8 1995.
F.9 Binder: Edward Lacey - Medical Description.
Series 3
Correspondence, documents and research files. – 1958-2003. – 32 cm of textual records. – Title based on contents of the series.
Note: Some correspondence is only present in photocopies.
Box 6
F.1 Anderson, Bruce; 1987.
F.2 Beissel, Ruth and Henry; 1973-1991.
F.3 Black, Byron; 1988-1993.
F.4 Bowman, Marc; 1989-1990.
F.5 Cook, Mary Jane; 1990.
F.6 De Gaye, Monique; 1978-1983.
F.7 Jurgensen, Renate; [undated].
F.8 Leyland, Winston; 1986-1995.
F.9 Mirante, Edith; 1991.
F.10 Sutherland, Fraser; 1989-1991.
Other documents.
F.11 Beissel, Ruth. Interview; ts. and ms. queries; [after 1990].
F.12 Bishop, Dean. Correspondence, original; 5 January 2003.
F.13 Certificates, CV’s, autobiographical statements, letters of recommendation (photocopies); 1958-1989.
F.14 FS’s interview notes; 2002.
F.15 Jurgensen, Renate. Correspondence, original (includes photocopies of batik prints); March 2002.
F. 16 Kelly, M.T. “The Lives in a Cell: September 1978 - January 1979”. Ts. of a ms. re EL (incomplete).
F.17 Lacey Tribute Night. Photographs (b&w), news clippings, microcassette; 23 March 2001.
F.18 Ontario Arts Council proposal: Includes Lost Passport: Extracts, ts., p.1-60; [after 1999].
F.19 Passports and travel documents (expired, photocopies).
F.20 Photographs (photocopies, unidentified).
F.21 Sutherland, Fraser. “Pessoa and the Others”. Includes translations accompanying FS’s work; Ts.; p. 1-31.
F.22 Fiscal: Public Lending Right.
F.23 De Gaye, Monique (notes).
F.24 The Collected Poems and Translations of Edward Lacey: publicity.
F.25 Islam.
F.26 Ontario Arts Council Association.
F.27 Poems (PHC) – UCP printed.
F.28 Research notes (transcribed).
F.29 Research notes (transcribed).
F.30 Theology.
F.31 Reviews and Promotions. 1995.
F.32 Wicker, Randy. Post-1992.
F.33 Copy of Lacey’s Path of Snow: Poems, 1951-1973 (Ahasuerus Press, 1974).
Edward Lacey fonds. 2nd Accrual. c.1960-2012. 22.5 cm of textual records.
Box 7
F.1 Photocopies of Edward Laceys correspondence with Fraser Sutherland, Ian Young, and others. 1972-1988.
F.2 David Helwig to William Aide re: Lacey. 2008.
F.3 Jürgensen, Renate re: Lacey. 2010-2011.
F.4 Laceys translations from André Chenier. c. 1961.
F.5 Imperfect Rime in English Poetry. Edward Laceys MA Thesis. 1961.
F.6 Lost Passport correspondence. 1990-2012.
F.7 Lost Passport notes.
F.8 Lost Passport. Ms. [Divided over two folders.]
F.9 Lost Passport. Ms. With notes by FS and William Aide. [Divided over two folders.]
F.10 Lost Passport. Final Ms. [Second half is in Box 8, File 1.]
Box 8
F.1 Lost Passport. Final Ms. [First half is in Box 7, File 10.]
F.2 Lost Passport letter to publishers.
F.3 Magic Prison [content?]. 1994-2007.
F.4 Canadian Poetry. 2005-2006.
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