Finding Aid
H.R. Percy fonds. First accrual. – 1943-1990. – 4.5 m of textual records and graphic material.
Series 1:
General correspondence. – 1944-1989. – 1.17 m of textual records. – Title based on content of series. – Boxes 1-9.
Box 1
F.1 Unidentified, 3 letters. n.d., 1979-1986.
F.2 [Unidentified], Andy, 2 letters. 1985.
F.3 [Unidentified], Bill and Debbie. 1978.
F.4 [Balean?], C. 1989.
F.5 [Unidentified], Debbie. n.d.
F.6 [Unidentified], Fran[?]. 1972.
F.7 [Unidentified], Karen. 1981.
F.8 [Unidentified], Katherine and John. 2 letters, 1980-1984.
F.9 [Unidentified], Kelly. 1986.
F.10 [Unidentified], Olga and Dick. 1984.
F.11 [Unidentified], Robbie. 2 letters, 1984.
F.12 [Unidentified], Ron and Kay. 2 letters, 1984.
F.13 [Unidentified], Roy. 1986.
F.14 [Unidentified], Ruth. n.d.
F.15 [Unidentified], Sy[?]. 1977.
F.16 C[?], Hugh. 1976.
F.17 M[?], Mary Ann. 1986.
F.18 P[?], Som[?]. 1960.
F.19 Amyot, Lucien. 1980.
F.20 Andrew, Jack V. 2 letters, 1976-1984.
F.21 Annapolis Royal Cable TV. 4 letters, 1985-1986.
F.22 Annapolis Royal Historic Gardens. 1981.
F.23 Annapolis Valley Regional Library. 2 letters. 1973-1974.
F.24 Argue [Fry], Liz. 1976.
F.25 Armstrong, Bruce. 1988.
F.26 Association of Canadian Publishers and Writer’s Union of Canada. 3 letters.1981.
F.27 Atlantic Insight. 13 letters, 1979-1980.
F.28 The Atlantic Monthly. 4 letters, n.d., 1971.
F.29 The Atlantic Provinces Book Review. 1984.
F.30 Atwood, Peggy and Gibson, Graeme. 1985.
F.31 Author’s Marketing Services. 2 letters. 1979.
F.32 Balean, Babs and Os. 15 letters. 1978-1985.
F.33 Balean, Caroline [great niece]. 1981.
F.34 Balean, David (Dave) [nephew]. 1982.
F.35 Barbeau, Marius. 4 letters. 1964-1968.
F.36 Barkhouse, Joyce. 4 letters. 1981-1988.
F.37 Barnard, Murray. 2 letters. 1975-1979.
F.38 Barton, Winifred. 1965.
F.39 Bauchman, Rosemary. 16 letters, 1974-1984.
F.40 Beetham-Endersby, Beverley. 1983.
F.41 Bell, Roger. 1971.
F.42 Bella Pomer Agency. 46 letters, 1979-1981.
F.43 Bella Pomer Agency. 56 letters, 1982-1985.
F.44 Bella Pomer Agency. 15 letters, 1986.
F.45 Bellefeuille, Marie de. 1979.
F.46 Benham, Mary Lile. 1978.
F.47 Berner, Wendy. n.d.
F.48 Bird, Jessie. 3 letters, n.d., 1980.
F.49 Bissell, Claude. 1985.
F.50 Blakeley, Phyllis. 1970.
F.51 Bodley House Literary Agency. 17 letters, 1949-1952.
F.52 Bogart, Eugenia E. 2 letters, 1981.
Box 2
F.1 Books Canada. 3 letters, n.d., 1980.
F.2 Books In Canada. 7 letters, 1984-1986.
F.3 Books in Motion. 1988.
F.4 The Book Room Limited. 4 letters, 1979-1987.
F.5 Boyce, Pleuke. 4 letters, 1988.
F.6 Boyle, Harry. 3 letters.1978-1987.
F.7 Breakwater Books Limited. 44 letters. 1978-1986.
F.8 Breakwater Books Limited. Re: Flotsam. 30 letters, 1977-1983.
F.9 Broadbent, Ed. 2 letters, 1985-1988.
F.10 Bruce, Harry. 1982.
F.11 Buchanan, Lembi. 5 letters, n.d., 1980-1984.
F.12 Buckler, Nellie. 1975.
F.13 Budge, Patrick D. 1985.
F.14 Burlington Public Library. 2 letters, 1983.
F.15 Burnford, Sheila. 3 letters, 1964-1965.
F.16 Buszek, Bebe. 2 letters, 1977.
F.17 Caledonia Junior High School. 1982.
F.18 Calgary Creative Reading Series. 1984.
F.19 Callwood, June. 2 letters. 1979-1982.
F.20 Cameron, Silver Donald (Don). 23 letters, 1975-1988.
F.21 Campbell, Coline, M.P. 5 letters, 1977-1984.
F.22 Canada. Bureau of Pension Advocates. 1972.
F.23 Canada. Dept. of External Affairs. 4 letters, 1984-1985.
F.24 Canada. Dept. of National Defence. Royal Canadian Navy. 9 letters, 1956-60.
F.25 Canada. Dept. of National Defence. Royal Canadian Navy. HMCS Dockyard. n.d.
F.26 Canada. Dept. of National Defence. Sentinel. 1978.
F.27 Canada. House of Commons. Director of Correspondence. 1985.
F.28 Canada. Library of Parliament. 1961.
F.29 Canada. Minister of National Defence. 1956.
F.30 Canada. Revenue Canada. 1972.
F.31 Canada Council. 21+ letters, 1971-1979.
F.32 Canada Council. 21+ letters, 1980-1984.
F.33 Canada Council. 21+ letters, 1985.
F.34 Canada Council. 9+ letters, 1986.
F.35 Canada Council. 10+ letters, 1987.
F.36 Canada Council. 1988.
F.37 Canada Council. Governor General’s Award, 1986. Re: Jury’s selections. 17 letters, 1985-1986.
F.38 The Canada Foundation. 2 letters. 1963.
F.39 Canadian Book Publisher’s Council. 2 letters, 1972.
F.40 The Canadian Book Information Centre. 3 letters, 1984.
Box 3
F.1 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. 8 letters, 1959-1973.
F.2 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Radio Arts Programming. 2 letters, 1974.
F.3 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. “The Afternoon Show”. 3 letters, 1986.
F.4 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Societé Radio-Canada. Re: “En Route” .2 letters, 1971.
F.5 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. 2 Re: Flotsam. 2 letters, 1978.
F.6 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Radio Noon. Re: Flotsam. 1978.
F.7 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Re: “The Job Lot”. 2 letters, 1973.
F.8 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Re: “Voyage to Tomorrow”. 10 letters, 1969-1974.
F.9 Canadian Fiction Magazine. 3 letters, n.d., 1982.
F.10 The Canadian Forum. 1988.
F.11 Canadian Library Association Conference. 2 letters, 1988.
F.12 Carberry, Tom and Marilyn. 1986.
F.13 Casey Joe. 1985.
F.14 Cassel, Estelle and Johnny. 1980.
F.15 Cassell and Company Ltd. Publishers. Re: Flotsam. 3 letters, 1977.
F.16 Castellano, Amy. 1952.
F.1 Chateau Books Limited. 10 letters. 1967-1970.
F.18 Chevette, Helen. 1978.
F.19 Chiddle, Frank and Pam. 2 letters. n.d.
F.20 Choate, Mary and Ken. 1984.
F.21 Choyce, Lesley. 6 letters. 1984-1986.
F.22 CHSJ-TV. 1976.
F.23 The Chronicle-Herald. 4 letters. 1983-1986.
F.24 Clarke Irwin & Company Ltd. Re: Flotsam; “La Manivelle”. 4 letters. 1973-1974.
F.25 Clarke, Ruth. 1978.
F.26 Cochrane, Karen. 3 letters. 1972.
F.27 Collins-Knowlton-Wing. 4 letters. 1967.
F.28 Collins Publishers. 3 letters. 1967-1968.
F.29 Colombo, John Robert. 5 letters. 1981-1986.
F.30 Comeau, Gerald, M.P. 1985.
F.31 Cook, Greg. 1978.
F.32 Copland, Al (pen name is Dudley). 1977.
F.33 Corbett, Gloria. 1984.
F.34 Crawford, Terry. 3 letters. 1985.
F.35 Crean, Susan. 1985.
F.36 Creighton, [Helen?]. 1954.
F.37 Creighton, Helen, Dr. 22 letters. 1962-1988.
F.38 Creighton, Norman. 3 letters. 1976-1987.
F.39 Crocker, Anne. 2 letters. 1978-1983.
F.40 Crowe, Terry. 2 letters. 1981-1982.
F.41 Crowther, E.L. (Eric). 7 letters. 1978-1985.
F.42 CTV-CJOH, Ottawa. [1960's].
F.43 Cumming, Peter. 2 letters. 1985-1986.
F.44 Curtis, Jennifer. 1988.
F.45 Dalhousie University. 1983.
F.46 Daly, George and Madeline. 1978.
F.47 Daly, Ms. 1962.
F.48 Dartmouth Senior High School. 1978.
F.49 Davies, Robertson. 1977.
F.50 Davison, Arthur. 2 letters. 1981.
F.51 Dawe, Jerry. 4 letters. 1980-1984.
F.52 Dawe, Mary. 1972.
F.53 Dayman (Frenette), Sybil. 1984.
F.54 D’Entremant, Laurent. 3 letters. 1986.
F.55 Deveau, Leo and Kathy. 4 letters. n.d., 1980-1982.
F.56 Dewyer, Al. n.d.
F.57 Dickinson, Alice. 1985.
F.58 The Dittybox [Royal Navy]. Re: “Joseph Conrad and the Sea”. 3 letters. 1945-1946.
F.59 Doubleday Canada Limited.
Re: “Val Jacob”; Flotsam. 5 letters. 1962-1974.
F.60 Dowden, Graham. 1986.
F.61 Duchemin, Parker. 6 letters. 1987-1988.
F.62 Duncan, Frances (Sandy). 3 letters. 1980-1982.
F.63 Eames[?], John M. 1979.
F.64 Eaton, Harold S. (Ethel), Mrs. 1974.
F.65 Edwards, Len (Mick). 2 letters. 1981-1982.
F.66 [Edwards?], Cookie. 2 letters. n.d., 1976.
F.67 Ehinger, David. 1984.
F.68 Ellenwood, Ray and Brenda. 2 letters. 1982.
F.69 Elliott, Ron. 1983.
F.70 Elwood, Neville. 1982.
F.71 Emery Collegiate Institute. 2 letters. 1986-1987.
Box 4
F.1 E.M.I. - Cossor Electronic Ltd. 2 letters. 1966.
F.2 Engel, Marian. 5 letters. n.d., 1981-1983.
F.3 English, James R. 2 letters. 1988.
F.4 The Ethos Cultural Development Foundation. 1983.
F.5 Everson, Ron G. 51 letters. n.d., 1973-1987.
F.6 Eyretechnics Limited, Atlantic Region. 1979.
F.7 Faber and Faber Ltd. Publishers. Re: Flotsam. 6 letters. 1976-1977.
F.8 Family Herald. 1962.
F.9 Farley, Tom. 4 letters. 1963.
F.10 Farnsworth, Mr. and Mrs. 1975.
F.11 Federation of Nova Scotian Heritage. 1983.
F.12 Ferguson, C. Bruce. 4 letters. 1970-1974.
F.13 Fiddle Head. Re: “Voyage to Tomorrow” / “En Route”. 2 letters. n.d., 1971.
F.14 Findley, Timothy. 6 letters. 1978-1987.
F.15 Fisher, J.H. (Jim). 1983.
F.16 Fitzgerald, Judith. 23 letters. 1985-1986.
F.17 Fitzhenry & Whiteside Ltd. 47+ letters. 1974-1986.
F.18 Fitzhenry & Whiteside Ltd. Re: Haliburton. 29+ letters. 1979-1983.
F.19 Fitzhenry & Whiteside Ltd. Re: Joseph Howe. 55+ letters. 1974-1980.
F.20 Fles, Barthold. 40+ letters. n.d., 1974-1983.
F.21 Florida Today. 1986.
F.22 Fontaine, Robert. 1963.
F.23 Fontaine, Stella. 2 letters. n.d., 1965.
F.24 Foody, Enid. 1986.
F.25 Forestall, Tom. 1983.
F.26 Fornataro, Margaret. 2 letters. 1962.
F.27 Foster, Tony. 4 letters. 1985-1986.
F.28 Fowler, Marian. 15 letters. 1983[?]-1987.
F.29 Fox, Lillian. 4 letters. 1986-1987.
F.30 Fraser, Molly and Gus. 1984.
F.31 Fraser, Raymond. 6 letters. 1976-1980.
F.32 Fraser Valley Regional Library. 1984.
F.33 French, Bill. 3 letters. 1983-1986.
F.34 French, Jane, and Johnson, Andrew. 2 letters. 1984-1985.
F.35 Fundy Group Publications Limited. 2 letters. 1973.
Box 5
F.1 Gale Research Company. 1986.
F.2 General Publishing Co. Ltd. 2 letters. 1974.
F.3 General Publishing (Stoddart). Re: A Model Lover. 7 letters. 1986.
F.4 General Publishing Co. Ltd. Re: Painted Ladies. 9 letters. 1984-1985.
F.5 General Publishing Co. Ltd. Re: The Timeless Island. 3 letters. 1974.
F.6 German, A.B. (Tony). 3 letters. 1981-1984.
F.7 Gibson, Douglas. 1987.
F.8 Gilbert, Michael A. 2 letters. 1986.
F.9 Gillen, Mollie. 4 letters. 1985-1986.
F.10 The Globe and Mail. 2 letters. 1965-1987.
F.11 Goforth, Ed and Allene. 2 letters. 1982.
F.12 Golding, William. 3 letters. 1985-1986.
F.13 Gool, Reshard. 3 letters. 1983 .
F.14 Grant, Lenore A. n.d.
F.15 Grant MacEwan Community College. 7 letters. 1984.
F.16 Grantmyre, Barbara. 2 letters. 1960-1976.
F.17 Granville Consolidated [School]. n.d.
F.18 [Granville Ferry Schools]. n.d.
F.19 Granville School - Grade Two. 4 letters. 1988.
F.20 Greater Victoria Public Library. 1989.
F.21 Green, H. Gordon. 3 letters. 1973-1983.
F.22 Grenwood, Beth. 5 letters. n.d., 1987-1988.
F.23 Griffiths, John. n.d.
F.24 Gunn, Dawn. 1983.
F.25 Halifax. Morris, Edmund, Mayor. 3 letters. 1979.
F.26 [Halifax Area High Schools]. 1976.
F.27 Halifax City Regional Library. 1984.
F.28 The Halifax Herald Limited. 1965.
F.29 Hansen, Ann. n.d.
F.30 Harcourt, Joan. 24 letters. 1974-[1983/85?].
F.31 Harrington, Lyn and Richard. 6 letters. n.d., 1977-1987.
F.32 Hart [Harrop], Lori. 4 letters. 1978-1983.
F.33 Hartlen, John H. 1976.
F.34 Hassell, Valerie. 5 letters. 1978-[1984?].
F.35 Healey, E.J. (Ed). 6 letters. 1979.
F.36 Hebb, Marian Dingman. 2 letters. 1978.
F.37 Heffron, Dorris. 1985.
F.38 Heritage Canada. Centre for the Study of Teaching Canada. Re: “The Joking Judge”. 8 letters. 1984-1985.
F.39 Heritage Canada. 2 letters. 1973.
F.40 Hill, Kay. 9 letters. 1975-1985.
F.41 Hirsch, Julius E. 2 letters. 1980.
F.42 Hodgins, Jack. 3 letters. 1978-1982.
F.43 Holden, Marjorie. 1963.
F.44 Holland, Norman. 2 letters. n.d., 1951.
F.45 Holmes, Jeff. 1979.
F.46 Honorat, Roger. 1972.
F.47 Hortie, Carl. 1981.
F.48 Horwood, Harold. 6 letters. 1978-1986.
F.49 Hospital, Janette Turner. 1987.
F.50 House of Anansi Press Ltd. Re: Flotsam. 2 letters. 1973.
F.51 Howes, Helen C. 7 letters. n.d., 1963-1964.
F.52 Hurtig Publishers. Re: Flotsam. 2 letters. 1973.
F.53 Hutchinson & Co. (Publishers) Ltd. 3 letters. 1977.
F.54 Imperial Tobacco. Centennial Competition 2 letters. 1966.
F.55 Institute of Marine Engineers. 3 letters. 1967.
F.56 Jacquest, Mary. 1984.
F.57 Jameson Home Products Inc. 1986.
F.58 Jesperson Press. 1984.
F.59 Johnson, Arthur. 2 letters. 1983.
F.60 Johnson, Curtis. 2 letters. 1983.
F.61 Johnson, Jane. 8 letters. [1970?]-1972.
Box 6
F.1 Kabush, Linda. 3 letters. 1984.
F.2 Keefe, Bob and Fran. 2 letters. 1984.
F.3 Keefe, Carolyn. 2 letters. 1984.
F.4 Keefer, Janice K. 4 letters. 1984-1989.
F.5 Keir, Anna K. 2 letters. 1984.
F.6 Kelly, William Hickson (Nora). 7 letters. 1965-1987.
F.7 Kennedy, Ian. 2 letters. 1983.
F.8 Kent, Valerie. 3 letters. 1975-1978.
F.9 Kerr, Greg, M.L.A. 2 letters. 1983-1986.
F.10 Kerslake, Susan. 4 letters. n.d., 1985.
F.11 Kingston Literacy. 1987.
F.12 Lainey, Pelly[?]. 1984.
F.13 Laurence, Margaret. 2 letters. 1985.
F.14 Laurence Pollinger Limited. 6 letters. 1969.
F.15 Law, C. Anthony. 1984.
F.16 Lawrence, Hal. 5 letters. 1983-1984.
F.17 The League of Canadian Poets. 2 letters. 1986.
F.18 Lee, Dennis. 7 letters. 1986.
F.19 Lehman, Maryland. 1984.
F.20 Leitch, Adelaide. 1982.
F.21 Le Meun[?], Barbara. 1975.
F.22 Leslie, Nancy. n.d.
F.23 Lester & Orpen Dennys Publishers. Re: Painted Ladies. 30+ letters. 1982-86.
F.24 Lester & Orpen Dennys Publishers. Re: Tranter’s Tree. 13 letters. 1986.
F.25 Lester & Orpen Dennys Publishers. Re: Tranter’s Tree. 18 letters. 1987.
F.26 Levine, Norman. 3 letters. 1986.
F.27 Lewis, D., Mayor. 1989.
F.28 Liberte. Re: “En Route”. 1971.
F.29 Litch, Margaret. 6 letters. 1981-1986.
F.30 Little, C.H. (Herbie), CDR. 4 letters. 1978-1986.
F.31 Little, Jean. 2 letters. 1987.
F.32 Lockhart, Don and Eleanor. n.d.
F.33 Longman Canada Limited. Re: Flotsam. 3 letters. 1973.
F.34 Lotz, Jim.5 letters. 1976-1985.
F.35 Lotz, Pat. 1985.
F.36 Lowther, Patricia. n.d.
F.37 McCall, Jeremy and Shirley. 2 letters. 1979-1983.
F.38 McClelland and Stewart Limited. Re: Misc.; “Thérèse”; “Val Jacob”; Flotsam. 4 letters.1965-1973.
F.39 McClelland and Stewart Limited. Doug Gibson Books. 1986.
F.40 McClelland, Denise. n.d.
F.41 McCulloch, Gillian. n.d.
F.42 McCulloch, P.L.S. (Paul). n.d.
F.43 McDonough, Alexa, M.L.A. 1983.
F.44 McFaul, Rita M. 1962.
F.45 McGraw-Hill Company of Canada. Re: Misc.; “Thérèse”; Flotsam. 7 letters. 1963-1973.
F.46 McKay, Muriel. 3 letters. 1961-[1980s?].
F.47 MacKendrick, Loui K. 1981.
F.48 McLaughlin, Lorrie. 1965.
F.49 Maclean’s. 2 letters. 1956.
F.50 Maclean Hunter Limited. 3 letters. 1981-1986.
F.51 MacLeod, Alister. 1984.
F.52 Macmillan Company of Canada. 12 letters. 1967-1975.
F.53 McSweeny, Kerry. 13 letters. n.d., 1974-1985.
F.54 Mahler, Tish. 2 letters. 1985-1986.
F.55 Mailman Publishing. 1975.
F.56 Manuge Galleries Limited. 2 letters. 1983.
F.57 Martin, Claire[?]. n.d.
F.58 Martin, Naeline. 2 letters. 1981.
F.59 Mercerau, Grace. 1972.
F.60 Mermaid Theatre. 1974.
F.61 Merril, Judith. 2 letters. 1987.
F.62 Millway, Betty. 1986.
F.63 Milner, Norma. 1985.
F.64 Milners, Maggie May. 1983.
F.65 The Mirror. Fundy Group Publications. 1976.
Box 7
F.1 Mitchell, Alice (Mrs. D). 1984.
F.2 Montadore, Gordon. n.d.
F.3 The Montrealer. 4 letters. 1959.
F.4 Morgan, Margaret E. 1966.
F.5 Morrison, Marg Anne. 1987.
F.6 Morton, Elizabeth H. 1967.
F.7 Mowat, Claire. 2 letters. 1979-1987.
F.8 Mowat, Farley. 4 letters. 1984-1987.
F.9 Mulroney, Brian. 2 letters. 1985.
F.10 Munro, Alice. 5 letters. 1986.
F.11 Munro, Clare and Miriam. 3 letters. 1972[?]-1984.
F.12 Munsch, Robert. 1987.
F.13 National Capital Commission. 1970.
F.14 National Magazine Company. 9 letters. 1949[?]-1950.
F.15 The Navy League of Canada. 1964.
F.16 The Naval Officers Association of Canada 2 letters. 1971.
F.17 Newman, Lena. 1975.
F.18 Newman, Peter C. 1961.
F.19 Newton, Arthur P. (Clobber). 1971.
F.20 Nichols, Doris. 2 letters. 1984-1985.
F.21 Nicholson, Stella. 2 letters. 1984-1985.
F.22 Nightingale, Marie. 3 letters. 1976-1980[?].
F.23 Nolan, Gladys. 2 letters. n.d., 1983.
F.24 Northern Journey. Re: “Flora”; Flotsam. 5 letters. 1975-1977.
F.25 Nova Scotia. Town of Bridgetown 2 letters. 1982.
F.26 Nova Scotia. Town of Clementsport. 1983.
F.27 Nova Scotia. Dept. of Culture, Recreation and Fitness. 3 letters. 1981-1983.
F.28 Nova Scotia. Dept. of Culture, Recreation and Fitness. 2 letters. 1980.
F.29 Nova Scotia. Dept. of Education, Re: ETV series Looks at Books. 3+ letters. 1977.
F.30 Nova Scotia. Dept. of Recreation. 20+ letters. 1973-1977.
F.31 Nova Scotia. Dept. of Tourism. 1978.
F.32 Nova Scotia. Public Archives. 2 letters. 1985.
F.33 Nova Scotia Agricultural College. 1959.
F.34 Nova Scotia Museum. 1974.
F.35 Nova Scotia New Democratic Party. 11+ letters, 1981-1987.
F.36 Noyes, Steve. n.d.
F.37 Oberon Press. Re: Flotsam. 8 letters. 1976-1977.
F.38 O’Broin, Padraig. 1965.
F.39 Ondaatje, Michael. 1987.
F.40 O’Neil, Paul. 1980.
F.41 Ontario. Court Clerks, Provincial. Court, Criminal Court Division. 1972.
F.42 Orser, Brenda. 2 letters. 1984[?].
F.43 Osborg, B., Dr. (Father). 2 letters. 1987.
F.44 O’Sullivan, Sean. 2 letters. 1973.
F.45 Ottawa. Whitton, Charlotte (Mayor). 1964.
F.46 Ottawa Journal. 1978.
F.47 Ottawa Journal. Re: Canada Council. 2 letters. 1974.
F.48 Ottawa Journal. Re: “Critic at Large” series. 2 letters. 1966-1967.
F.49 Oxford University Press. Re: “Critic at Large” series. 2 letters. 1967.
F.50 Paris, Erna. 2 letters. 1983[?].
F.51 Parisien, Odette. 1965.
F.52 Park & Tilford-Gibson. Re: Gibson Literary Awards. 2 letters. 1978[?]-1979.
F.53 Parker, Andrea. 1985.
F.54 Parker, Raymond. n.d.
F.55 Paterson, Rod. 2 letters. 1988.
F.56 Pearson, Lester B. 1964.
F.57 Pederson, Hans-Jorgen. 1982.
F.58 Percy[?], Arthur and Doreen. 6 letters. 1978-1985.
F.59 Percy[?], Caroline [niece]. n.d.
F.60 Percy, H.R. (Bill). 1967.
F.61 Percy, Marilyn. 1972.
F.62 Percy, Mary Davina (Vina). n.d.
F.63 Percy niece. 1982.
F.64 Percy, Pauline. 1975[?].
F.65 Leggett: Sue [niece]; Barry; Dawn, Grace [grand nieces]. 2 letters. 1979-80.
F.66 Perkyns, Richard. 1984.
F.67 Phelps, Ann. 1978.
F.68 Pierson, Joan. n.d.
F.69 Pinkard, Caroline E. 1966.
F.70 Pittman, Al. 5 letters. 1986-1987.
F.71 Pittman, Marien. 1978.
Box 8
F.1 Pope, Bill. 1988[?].
F.2 Porter, Helen. 1988.
F.3 Pottersfield Press. 1979.
F.4 Pratt, Edwin John [d.1964]. 1964.
F.5 Press Porcepic Ltd. 2 letters. 1976-1977.
F.6 Prism International. 3 letters. 1979-1981.
F.7 Purdy, Al. 50+ letters. 1964[?]-1986[?].
F.8 Purdy, Al. 16+ letters. 1986-1988.
F.9 Purdy, Eurithe. 32+ letters. 1968-1987.
F.10 Quadrant Editions. 1980.
F.11 Queen’s Quarterly. 15 letters. 1957-1978.
F.12 Quill & Quire. 4 letters. 1982-1985.
F.13 Raddall, Thomas H. 4 letters. 1977-1985.
F.14 The Reader’s Digest. 1956.
F.15 Ragweed Press. 1987.
F.16 Ragweed Press. 5 letters. 1983-1984.
F.17 Random House of Canada Limited Re: Flotsam. 2 letters. 1974.
F.18 Read, Bob. n.d.
F.19 Redman, Stan. 6 letters. 1987.
F.20 Reference Press. n.d.
F.21 Regan, Gerald A., Premier. 1976.
F.22 Reigo, Ants. 3 letters. 1985-1987.
F.23 Rempel, Margaret. 3 letters. 1972-1979.
F.24 Reslake, Susan. 1976[?].
F.25 Richardson, Evelyn May [Fox] [1902-1976] 7 letters. 1960-1976.
F.26 Richter, Ken. 1980.
F.27 Ritter, Erika. 10 letters. 1986-1987.
F.28 Robinson, Spider. 1987.
F.29 Robitaille, Gerald. 37+ letters. 1967-1985.
F.30 Rooke, Leon. 1988.
F.31 Rose, Clyde. 1980.
F.32 Ross, Terrance. 2 letters. 1976.
F.33 Roux, Jean-Louis. 1965.
F.34 Rowat, W.A. 8 letters. 1971.
F.35 Royal Bank of Canada. 1980.
F.36 Royal Canadian Legion. Branch 21. 1988.
F.37 Rule, Jane. 2 letters. 1987.
F.38 Runte, Roseann. 2 letters. 1986.
F.39 Ruskin College. 2 letters. 1944-1945.
F.40 Russell, Foster M. 2 letters. 1962[?].
Box 9
F.1 The Ryerson Press. 1962.
F.2 The Ryerson Press. Re: Timeless Island. 24+ letters. 1960-1965.
F.3 The Ryerson Press. Re: “Val Jacob”. 2 letters. 1962.
F.4 St. James Press. 1970.
F.5 Sanford, Marilyn. 1977.
F.6 Sangster, Allen. 1964.
F.7 Saskatoon Public Library. 2 letters. 1988.
F.8 Saturday Review. 4 letters. 1963-1965.
F.9 Saunders, Jesse. 1974.
F.10 Schroeder, Andreas Peter (Andy). 17 letters. 1982-1985.
F.11 Secord[?], Gerry. n.d.
F.12 Serpell, S.[?]. 1968.
F.13 Shalit, U.E. 1961.
F.14 Shields, Sam[?]. n.d.
F.15 Short Story International. 1981.
F.16 Shufro, Milton. 1973.
F.17 Siamon, Shari. n.d.
F.18 Simpson, Leo. 1984.
F.19 Sinclair, Eleanor. 1987.
F.20 Skelton, Robin. 1984.
F.21 Smith, Frances A. (Mother Smith). 1955.
F.22 Smith, Jim. 4 letters. 1988.
F.23 Snyde Dorothy and John. 1984.
F.24 Snyder, Sally L. 1984.
F.25 Sojourn Magazine. Re: “Wonderful Sunday”. 1975.
F.26 South Brevard Library, Florida. 1988.
F.27 The Spectator. 3 letters. 1984-1986.
F.28 Spratt, George. 1969.
F.29 Staresina, Nancy. 1982.
F.30 Steinfeld, J.J. 4 letters. 1988.
F.31 Steven, Arthur and Jess. 3 letters. 1982-1987.
F.32 Struthers, J.R. (Tim). 17 letters. 1978.
F.33 Sullivan, Rosemary. n.d.
F.34 Summers, Merna. 5 letters. n.d., 1984.
F.35 Swan, Susan. 2 letters. 1984.
F.36 Taylor, Bill. 1982.
F.37 The Telegraph Journal. 1976.
F.38 Theeselen[?], Winifred. 1974.
F.39 Theriault, Melven Douglas. 2 letters. 1983.
F.40 Thomson, Don W. 12 letters. 1972-1988.
F.41 Tilestone, Susan. 8 letters. 1986-1987.
F.42 Toronto Star Limited. 3 letters. 1971.
F.43 Trudeau, Pierre Elliot. 1976.
F.44 Tyre, Doug. 1982.
F.45 University of Regina. 8 letters. 1984-1985.
F.46 University of Toronto. 1986[?].
F.47 University of Victoria. 1986.
F.48 University of Windsor. 1986.
F.49 Vasil, Normande. 1977.
F.50 Vernier, Pippa. 1986.
F.51 Victoria Daily Times. Re: “The Decline of Craftsmanship”. 1956.
F.52 Villeneuve, Louise. 1971.
F.53 Watson, Don and Dotty. 1983.
F.54 Wayg[?], Louise. 1976.
F.55 Weekend Magazine. 1974.
F.56 Wees, Rances Shelley. 3 letters. 1963-1964.
F.57 Weiss, Allan. 2 letters. 1984.
F.58 The Western Beacon. 1979.
F.59 Wetmore, Don. 6 letters. n.d., 1975-1988.
F.60 Whitman, Paulette. 2 letters. 1982-1989.
F.61 Williams, David. 1984.
F.62 Wilson, Budge. 1985.
F.63 Wilson, Kathy and Don. 4 letters. 1984.
F.64 Wilson, Mary Carol. 4 letters. 1975-1983.
F.65 The Windsor Star. 1984.
F.66 Winter, Kenneth. 2 letters. 1975.
F.67 Wismer, A. Irvin (Eveline). 1983.
F.68 Woodcock, George. 1988.
F.69 Woodley, Kathie. 1986.
F.70 Wooler, Ray. 1983.
F.71 The Writers’ Alliance of Newfoundland and Labrador. 8 letters. 1988.
F.72 The Writers’ Development Trust. 3 letters. 1986.
F.73 Young, Margaret. 1981.
Series 2:
Writers’ associations. – 1948-1988. – 85 cm of textual records. – Title based on content of series.
Box 10
F.1 Canadian Authors Association. 27th Annual Convention, 1948. - Programme.
F.2 Canadian Authors Association. 39th Annual Convention, 1960 - Opening Address by Robert Fontaine.
F.3 Canadian Authors Association. 40th Annual Convention, 1961 - Programme.
F.4 Canadian Authors Association. 41st Annual Convention, 1962 - Newsclipping.
F.5 Canadian Authors Association. 42nd Annual Convention, 1963 - Programme.
F.6 Canadian Authors Association. 42nd Annual Convention, 1963 - Correspondence.
F.7 Canadian Authors Association. 43rd Annual Convention, 1964 - Minutes CAA Executive Committee.
F.8a Canadian Authors Association. 50th Annual Convention, 1971.
F.8b Canadian Authors Association. 51st Annual Convention, 1972 - Programme.
F.9 Canadian Authors Association. 51st Annual Convention, 1972 - Convention Committee Correspondence. June, 1971 - July, 1972.
F.10 Canadian Authors Association - Membership List, 1962 - Ottawa Branch.
F.11 Canadian Authors Association - Membership, 1963.
F.12 Canadian Authors Association. Re: Submission on terms of membership.
F.13 Canadian Authors Association. Canadian Author and Bookman - Business Practices, 1962 1966.
F.14 Canadian Authors Association. Canadian Author and Bookman - Correspondence.
F.15 Canadian Authors Association. Canadian Author and Bookman - Editorial Team, 1978 - 1980.
F.16 Canadian Author and Bookman. Summer, 1962, vol.38 (1). - Canadian Authors Association - Paste Up.
F.17 Canadian Authors Association. Canadian Author and Bookman. Re: Correspondence, 1961 - 1962.
F.18 Canadian Authors Association. Canadian Author and Bookman. Re: Correspondence, 1963.
F.19 Canadian Authors Association. Canadian Author and Bookman. Re: Correspondence, 1964.
Box 11
F.1 Canadian Authors Association. Canadian Author and Bookman. Re: Correspondence, 1965.
F.2 Canadian Authors Association. Canadian Author and Bookman. Re: Correspondence, 1966.
F.3 Canadian Authors Association. Canadian Author and Bookman. Re: Correspondence, 1967 - 1969.
F.4 Canadian Authors Association. Canadian Author and Bookman - Editor’s Reports: n.d.; 1964.
F.5 Canadian Authors Association. Canadian Poetry Magazine. Re: Editor’s Correspondence, April 5, 1963 - July 12, 1965.
F.6 Canadian Authors Association - Brief to the Royal Commission on Bilingualism and Biculturalism, 1964.
F.7 Canadian Authors Association - Re: Copyright.
F.8 Canadian Authors Association - Misc. Correspondence, 1968 - 1983.
F.9 Canadian Authors Association - Re: Correspondence, January 27, 1964 - July 7, 1988.
F.10 Canadian Authors Association - National Office Committees Minutes, Memorandums, 1962 - 1966.
F.11 Canadian Authors Association - National Office Misc. Correspondence, 1963 - 1966.
F.12 Canadian Authors Association - National Office Manager George Salverson, Correspondence, December 29, 1961 - December 28, 1962.
F.13 Canadian Authors Association - National Office Manager George Salverson, Correspondence, January 4, 1963 - December 20, 1963.
F.14 Canadian Authors Association - National Office Manager George Salverson, Correspondence, January 24, 1964 - November 5, 1964.
F.15 Canadian Authors Association - National Office Manager George Salverson, Correspondence, January 9, 1965 - April 6, 1965.
Box 12
F.1 Canadian Authors Association - National Presidents of CAA, Correspondence, 1962 - 1963.
F.2 Canadian Authors Association - National Presidents of CAA, Correspondence, 1964 - 1967.
F.3 Canadian Authors Association - Canada Council Presentation, 24 July, 1987.
F.4 CAA/WFNS Joint Banquet, Halifax - notes for talk.
F.5 Canadian Authors Association / Writers’ Federation of Nova Scotia. Joint Convention, June 23 - 27, 1978. Re: Programme Committee - Correspondence.
F.6 Canadian Authors Association / Writers’ Federation of Nova Scotia. Joint Convention, June 23 - 27, 1978. Re: Programme Committee - Scheduling.
F.7 Canadian Authors Association / Writers’ Federation of Nova Scotia. Joint Convention, June 23 - 27, 1978. Re: Correspondence with speakers A-H.
F.8 Canadian Authors Association / Writers’ Federation of Nova Scotia. Joint Convention, June 23 - 27, 1978. Re: Correspondence with speakers L-T.
F.9 Canadian Authors Association / Writers’ Federation of Nova Scotia. Joint Convention, June 23 - 27, 1978. Re: Correspondence with speakers, rough sort by subject or status.
F.10 CAA/WFNS Joint Conference, 1987.
Box 13
F.1 Annapolis Royal Board of Trade - Special Meeting, 1973.
F.2 Annapolis Royal Community Arts Council. Re: Annapolis Arts Festival, 1986.
F.3 Annapolis Royal Community Arts Council. Re: Annapolis Arts Festival, 1987.
F.4 Booking Reading Programmes. Re: Correspondence, 1985 - 1987.
F.5 Canadian Armed Forces Policy on beards.
F.6 The Canadian Writers’ Foundation Inc. Re: Correspondence, Aug 13 1987 - Sept 27 1987.
F.7 Hwy 101. Feb 15 - July 30, 1979.
F.8 Hwy 101. Aug 3 - Aug 30, 1979.
F.9 Hwy 101. Sept - Dec 12, 1979.
F.10 Hwy 101. FYI Request, July 15 - Dec 10, 1979.
F.11 Joseph Howe Festival.
F.12 Nova Scotia Writing Competition, 1983. Re: Novel Category, Judges’ Report.
F.13 Order of Good Cheer.
F.14 Canadian Authors Association. Nova Scotia Branch - Membership lists: 1978; 1981; 1982.
F.15 Writers Federation of Nova Scotia - Annual General Meeting, 1986.
F.16 Writers Federation of Nova Scotia - Re: misc. minutes, correspondence, 1975 - 1983.
Box 14
F.1 Writers Federation of Nova Scotia - Re: misc. Minutes, Correspondence, 1984 - 1988.
F.2 Writers Federation of Nova Scotia - Re: 1987 Conference Financial Report.
F.3 Writers Federation of Nova Scotia - Nova Scotia Young Writers Workshop, fall 1977.
F.4 Writers Federation of Nova Scotia - The Evelyn Richardson Literary Award Trust Fund.
F.5 Writers Federation of Nova Scotia - Writer-in-Community Program. Re: Correspondence, Nov 25 1981 - Dec 24 1982 - comments on students’ work.
F.6 CAA/WFNS Branch News Letter, Aug 1983.
F.7 Writers Federation of Nova Scotia - Writers’ Retreat, 1983.
F.8 TWUC, AGM - Workshop Minutes, May 14 1983.
F.9 The Writers Union of Canada - Annual General Meeting, 1986.
F.10 The Writers Union of Canada - Re: Correspondence, Dec 21 1976 - Nov 17 1981.
F.11 The Writers Union of Canada - Re: Correspondence, Mar 7 1982 - Mar 5 1989.
F.12 TWUC Membership, 1984.
F.13 TWUC Membership, 1985.
Box 15
F.1 TWUC Membership, 1986.
F.2 TWUC Membership, Jan - May 1987.
F.3 TWUC - Members’ Directory, 1987 - 1988.
F.4 TWUC - Nominating Chairman, Nov 3 1988 - June 15 1988.
F.5 TWUC - Nova Scotia Freedom of Information Act. Re: TWUC Submission.
F.6 TWUC - Payment for Public Use (PPU) Book and PPU Committee.
F.7 TWUC - PPU Working notes.
F.8 TWUC - Re: Reading program.
Series 3:
Manuscripts, typescripts, and proofs. – 1943-1989. – 2 m of textual records. – Title based on content of series. -- Box 30 also includes photographs.
F.9 Untitled, misc notes, ms., 4 pp., n.d.
F.10 Thoughts or Ideas? Draft notes, ms., 27 p., [1967?].
F.11 Thoughts or Ideas? Draft notes, ms., 5 p., n.d.
F.12 4 small notebooks and 1 small pad of notepaper - ms.: addresses mainly, some literary fragments, n.d.
F.13 Fragment, ms., poem paginated 2, beginning “In the grass darkly he sees her lie …”, n.d.
F.14 Misc notes and fragments, ms., [63] p., [1966-67?].
F.15 Untitled short story, ms. in notebook (“Linden Street is timeless …”), 13 + 1 pp.) and ts. (“Before me on that hot afternoon.”), 5 p., [194-?].
F.16 Misc notes and fragments, mainly ms., some stories and poems appear complete (“Mr. Bamfield Plays with Fire”, “Star in the East”, “Lewis and Clark Cavern”, “The Sabbath”, “Communism & the Very Devil”, etc.), [65] p., n.d.
F.17 Misc notes and fragments - poems and stories including “The Coveters”, “Sundays at the Window”, and others, mss., [17] p. + black notebook, n.d.
Box 16
F.1 Misc notes and drafts of poems and stories, ms., [20] leaves, [194-?].
F.2 Misc notes and fragments: consisting of small black notebook; ms., 2 p., beginning “He was a lean, mean man .”; and ms., “What I Think”, 1 leaf. n.d.
F.3 Misc notes and fragments, ms., [20] leaves, n.d.
F.4 Misc notes and fragments, ms., approximately [80] leaves, including an untitled autobiographical piece which begins “I sit down to write for no other reason.”, n.d.
F.5 Untitled, misc notes, 3 mss. in all (“Solitude & Silence” abd 2 untitled), 8 p., n.d.
F.6 Draft Writers Workshop Notes. Ts. and ms., 5 sections (“What Is a Short Story?”, “Where Do Stories Come from?”, “Where Do I Start?”, “Viewpoint”, “Character”). [28] p., [1980s?].
F.7 Untitled short story, ms., “Six people in a space ship …”, 23 + 1 p., n.d.
F.8 Untitled short story, ms., “Stefan was a mild man …”, 9 p., n.d.
F.9 Fragment, ms., several titles such as “A Tale at Bedtime”, etc., 8 p., n.d.
F.10 Untitled ts., begins “Mac always felt hungrier …”, 4 p., n.d.
F.11 Untitled discussion on Ottawa’s view of eastern Canada, ms., [2] p., n.d.
F.12 Untitled, Canada - A.D. 2000 draft, ms., [19] p., [1967].
F.13 Untitled, Canada - A.D. 2000 draft, ms., 5 + [3] p., [[1967].
F.14 Untitled, Canada - A.D. 2000, carbon ts., 10 p., [1967]. Entry for Imperial Tobacco Centennial Competition.
F.15 Untitled, Canada - A.D. 2000, ts., 10 p. see F.14.
F.16 Untitled speech - [Annapolis Royal?] - High School Graduation speech, ms., 6 + 1 p., n.d.
F.17 Untitled speech to Library convention, ts. and ts. carbon, each 3 p., n.d.
F.18 Untitled draft of skit performed in Montreal on graduation from WorkStudy course, ms., 8 p., [196-?].
F.19 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation - “Anthology” - Winter Schedule, 1980.
F.20 CBC “Viewpoint” - “Navy Beards Are Bristling”, carbon ts., 2 p., n.d.
F.21 Text of a Talk Given on CBC “Viewpoint”, 2 mimeo tss., each 2 p., April 9, 1969.
F.22 CBC radio play, “A Job Lot”, mimeo ts., 32 p., November 22, 1973.
F.23 “The Voyagers” (later renamed (?) “Voyage to Tomorrow”), notes toward a radio play for CBC, ms., [4] p.
F.24 “Voyage to Tomorrow”, ts. with holograph corrections (“won CBC Ottawa competition for radio play”), 19 + 1 p. of ms., n.d.
F.25 “Training the Navy’s Officers”, carbon ts., 12 p., written for the Department of National Defence, [197?].
F.26 “Shipboard Fire-fighting Equipment” and “Shipboard Helicopter Fire-fighting”, National Film Board / Department of National Defence. contracts, correspondence, 1977-1978. F.27-32 contain related material.
F.27 Continuation of F.26 with scripts enclosed, 1978.
F.28 “Shipboard Helicopter Fire-fighting”, final script (revised), mimeo ts., 9 p., [1978].
F.29 “Major Shipboard Firefighting Equipment”, ms. of outline, 6 p., and carbon tss. (2 outlines, 5 p. each, and script, 9 p., with correspondence, 1978.
F.30 “Major Shipboard Firefighting Systems”, photocopy of ts, of corrected draft script, 25 p., [1978].
F.31 “Sonar Buoys”, contracts with National Film Board of Canada and correspondence, 1978-1979.
F.32 Receipts related to Percy’s writing projects for the National Film Board, 1978-79.
Box 17
F.1 “The Critic at Large.” Series of articles published in th Ottawa Journal. All carbon tss. “A Critic at Large”, 4 p. “Spring in Ottawa”, 3 p. “Stars and Shovels”, 3 p., January 8, 1966. “Concrete Poetry”, 4 p., February 12, 1966. ”Simplicity and Style”, 4 p., April 30, 1966. “Mighty Themes and Mighty Pens”, 3 p., May 28, 1966. “The Joyful Scythe”, 3 p., July 9, 1966. “Courage and Creation”, 3 p., July 17, 1966. “Why Tradition?”, 3 p., July 23, 1966. “Autumn Reflections Along the Rideau”, 3 p., September 24, 1966.
F.2 “The Critic at Large.” Series of articles published in Ottawa Journal. Mss. 21 articles, only one with a title (“A Critic’s Christmas”). [75] p. in all, [1966?].
F.3 “The Critic at Large.” Series of articles published in the Ottawa Journal. All carbon tss., none with titles. 26 articles, approximately [110] p. 1965.
F.4 “The Critic at Large”. Series published in the Ottawa Journal, newsclippings of articles, 1965-66.
F.5 Correspondence re reviews written by Percy -- Canadian Literature, Queen’s Quarterly, Canadian Author and Bookman, Anglican Book Society, 1968-71.
F.6 review of Adrienne Anderson, Wings of the Morning, carbon ts., 3 p., with 2 letters from Anderson, 1971.
F.7 review of Canadian Poets 1, ts. and carbon tss., each 4 p., with newsclipping from the Ottawa Citizen and correspondence with Queen’s Quarterly (H. Pearson Gundy) and CBC (Robert Weaver), 1968.
F.8 review of Solange Chaput-Roland, The Second Conquest, carbon ts., 2 p., newsclipping, [1970].
F.9 Review of Leonard Cohen, The Favourite Game, carbon ts., 3 p., [1963?].
F.10 Review of Ramsay Cook, The Maple Leaf Forever, carbon ts., 4 p., [1971?].
F.11 Review of Carl C. Cutler, Greyhounds of the Sea and Queens of the Western Ocean, ms., 3 p. and news cutting, [1961?].
F.12 Review of Richard Eeells, The Corporation and the Arts, ms. and carbon ts., both 2 p., [1967].
F.13 Review of Rose N. Franzblau, The Middle Generation, carbon ts., 4 p., and newsclipping, [1971].
F.14 Review of Donald M. Green, White Wings Around the World, ts., 3 p., n.d.
F.15 Review of Paul Hiebert, Paul, Tower in Siloam, carbon ts., 3 p., [1966].
F.16 Reviews of Hugh Hood, The Camera Always Lies, carbon ts., 2 p., [19 ]; and Sheila Egoff, The Republic of Childhood, carbon ts., 2 p., [1967].
F.17 Review of John A. Irving, Mass Media in Canada, ts., 6 p., [1969].
F.18 Review of George Jonas, The Absolute Smile, Collected Poems of Red Lane, Fred Wah, Fred, Mountain, carbon ts., 4 p., with 3 letters from Canadian Literature (George Woodcock), 1968.
F.19 Foreword to Jane Johnson, The Listener, carbon ts., 2 p., April 1971.
F.20 Review of Leopold Labedz, ed., Solzhenitsyn: A Documentary Record, carbon ts., 4 p., [1970].
F.21 ”Poets in Person“, carbon ts., 3 p., with newsclipping, notes, and leaflet re National Arts Centre Program of Reading , December 29, 1969.
F.22 Review of J.C. Trewin, Robert Douat: A Biography, newsclipping from the Ottawa Journal, April 19, 1969.
F.23 Review of Rudy Wiebe, The Blue Mountains of China, ts., 3 p., and newsclipping, May 22, 1971.
F.24 Ruskin College, Oxford. Course outline for correspondence course on the Drama and English Literature, [194-?].
F.25 Ruskin College, Oxford. Correspondence Course. Short stories submitted by Percy. “Of Words and Their Beauty”, ms., [5] p. with instructor’s comments. “The Fig Tree”, ts., 6 p.; “The Ring of Chanjung”, ms., 17 p.; “A Village Scene”, ms., [2] p. “Repercussions”, combination of ts. and ms., 17 p. “The Wreckers”, ms., 2 p. “Ranji Beach”, ms., 7 p. [194-].
F.26 “Ada”, ts., 8 p.
F.27 “An Inglorious Affair”, photocopy of ts., 18 p., n.d.
F.28 “Angela’s Intended”, carbon ts., 6 p., n.d.
F.29 Draft of letter or literary piece, beginning “My beloved Angelique”, ms., [11] p., March 19, 1965.
F.30 “Annapolis Basin Clams: You’ll Really Dig Them!”, carbon ts., 3 p., n.d.
F.31 “Afterglow”, carbon ts., 12 p., n.d.
F.32 Art of the Short Story, notes, ideas for stories, essays, etc., ms. consisting of headings such as “What Is a Short Story?”, “Where Do They Come from?”, etc. Probably for a course taught by Percy, approximately [50] leaves, n.d.
Box 18
F.1 “Belle Province”, ms. of notes for an article that appeared in Atlantic Advocate, [15] p., n.d.
F.2 “Bon Portage Remembered”, carbon ts., [1960s?].
F.3 “Books and the Growing Mind”, ts., 7 p., n.d.
F.4 “Called Away”, ms., 28 p., n.d.
F.5 “Canada’s Tomorrow: Hell or Utopia?”, ts., 16 p., [1963-65].
F.6 “The Captain’s Lady”, ts., 9 p., [February 1948]. Also “Hope”, ts., 4 p., n.d.
F.7 “The Captain’s Lady”, ts., 9 p. (also paginated 26-34), n.d.
F.8 “The Captain’s Lady”, carbon ts. of story read on CBC “Short Stories with John Drainie”, 10 p., [1960s].
F.9 “The Captain’s Lady”, play for television adapted from a short story of the same name, ts., 61 p., with letter from the CBC (Elizabeth Fox), 1958.
F.10 “Carl”, ts. and carbon ts., both 10 p., [September 1947, originally written 1943].
F.11 “Carl”, carbon ts. with editorial comments attached from L. Jordan, [September 1947].
F.12 “The Cinema”, carbon ts., 7 + 1 p., March 1946.
F.13 “A Closed Book”, ts., 22 p., with undated letter from Marian Engel and 2 p. of ts., presumably by Engel, commenting on Percy’s story, [1970?].
F.14 “The Congregation”, ms., 63 p. with [7] leaves of notes, n.d.
F.15 “Criticism: Its Place in Canada’s Future”, ts., 5 p., [February 1953].
F.16 “Criticism: Its Place in Canada’s Future”, ts., 10 p., 1958.
F.17 “Custody”, formerly called “Shadows”, ms., 11 + [2] p., n.d.
F.18 “The Dark”, ms., later renamed “In the Dark”, 10 p., [March 1959].
F.19 “The Decline of Craftsmanship”, ts., 6 p., [194-?].
F.20 “The Decline of Craftsmanship”, tear-sheets from the Dalhousie Review, [summer 1954].
F.21 “The Debt”, ms., 27 p., n.d.
F.22 “A Disgrace to the Family”, ms., 11, [1] p., n.d.
F.23 “A Dog’s Life”, ms., 22 p., n.d.; also “Is Tomorrow Possible?”, ms., 10 p., n.d.
F.24 “A Dog’s Life”, ts., 13 p., n.d.
F.25 “Don’t Bring Lennie”, ts., 20 p., [December 1967].
F.26 “The Dramatic Poetry of J.M. Synge”, carbon ts., 5 p., March 1946.
F.27 “The Economics of Culture”, editorial, Canadian Author & Bookman 38, no. 2 (winter 1962).
F.28 “En Route”, pièce radiophonique, translation into French by Gérald Robitaille, carbon ts., 26 p., n.d.
F.29 “The Essay: An Art in Eclipse”, ts., 4 p., with a letter to Queen’s Quarterly, November 1, 1958.
F.30 “The Essay as an Art Form”, ts., 9 p., [1958?].
F.31 “Falling for Mavis”, ts., 20 p., [1975].
F.32 “Flotsam”. Ts., 15 p.; ms., 17 p.; untitled ms., 6 p.; ms., miscellaneous p., [11] p.; carbon ts., 3-17 p.; carbon ts., 1 p.; “A Nice Couple”, carbon ts., 2 p.; “The Golden Girl”, 1 p.; untitled ts., 4 p.; untitled notes, ms., [2] p. n.d. See also box 23.
F.33 “Flotsam”, ms., 9 p., n.d.
F.34 “Flotsam”, notes., ms., 2 p., n.d.
F.35 “A Bit of a Blow”, excerpt (?) from “Flotsam”, ts., 10 p., n.d.
F.36 “Flotsam”, ts., 16 p., [1960s].
F.37 “A Friendly Pothole”, 2 carbon tss., each 3 p., n.d.
F.38 “The Gibraltar of Wessex”, ts., carbon ts., 7 p. (with extra p. 5), with letter from the Dittybox (T. Woodroff), February 5, 1946.
F.39 “Mr. Goodchild”, ms., 9 p., [194-].
F.40 “Haliburton”, ts., 10 p., [October 1957].
Box 19
F.1 “Happy Christmas”, ts., 10 p., [November 1947].
F.2 “Hope”, ts., 52-61 p. (also paginated 1-10), [June 1949].
F.3 “Howe and Confederation”, ms., 4 p., n.d.
F.4 “Idea into Word”, ts., [11] p., [August 1964].
F.5 “The Illusion of Progress”, ms., 10 p., [ca. 1958-60].
F.6 “The Illusion of Progress”, ts., 19 p., [ca, 1958-60].
F.7 “The Illusion of Progress”, ts., 2 p., [ca. 1958-60].
F.8 “The Illusion of Progress”, carbon ts., 20 p., [ca. 1958-60].
F.9 “In The Dark”, ts., 15 p., with editor’s comments (N. Jordan) attached, [November 1947].
F.10 “Is Digby Missing the Boat?”, pseud. Digby Jack, carbon ts., 2 p. with 1 p. of ms., April 15, 1973.
F.11 “Is Tomorrow Possible?”, notes, ms., [8] p., with 2 newsclippings, 1969?].
F.12 “Its Own Reward”, ts., 12 p., [October 1951].
F.13 “Its Own Reward”, ts. 13 p., [October 1951].
F.14 “Its Own Reward”, ts., 13 p. (also paginated 73-85), [October 1951].
F.15 “The Joking Judge”, ms., 13 p., n.d.
F.16 “Joseph Conrad and the Sea”, carbon ts., 6 p., [December 1945].
F.17 “The Kennel”, carbon ts., 6 p., [February 1952].
F.18 “A Legacy”, ms., 11 p., n.d.
F.19 “A Legacy of Fortune”, ms., [6] p., n.d.
F.20 “La Manivelle”, ms., 32 p., n.d.
F.21 “Le Manivelle”, carbon ts., 16 p., n.d.
F.22 “La Manivelle”, script for half-hour television play adapted from the short story, photocopy of ts., 24 p., n.d.
F.23 “Letter from America”, ts., 10 + [2] p., [1975].
F.24 “Letter from America”, carbon ts., 11 p., [1975].
F.25 “Letter from America”, ts., 15 p., January 1, 1975.
F.26 “Like Heaven”, ms., 19 p., n.d.
F.27 “The Literary Tradition”, ts., 3 p., [194-].
F.28 “Literature and the Law”, ms., 14 p., [October 1964].
F.29 “A Lover Like Himself”, ms., 20 + [1] p., n.d.
F.30 “A Lover Like Himself”, ts., 16 p., n.d.
F.31 “Literature and the Law”, carbon ts., 10 p., with a letter to editor of Chitty’s Law Journal, July 27, 1964.
F.32 “The Last Detail”, carbon ts., 19 p., [1949].
F.33 “Mankipoo”, ms., 16 p., [March 1968].
F.34 “Mankipoo”, ts., 13 p., [March 1968].
F.35 Review of John A. Irving, Mass Media in Canada, 7 p., [1969].
F.36 “The Melissa Scandal”, mss., 32 p. and 4 p., n.d.
F.37 “Miracle at the Majestic”, ts., 9 p., [May 1952].
F.38 “A Model Lover”, ms., 21 p., n.d.
F.39 “The Mountain”, ms., 16 p., [January 1960].
F.40 “The Mountain”, ts., 18 p., [January 1960].
F.41 “My Life in the Service”, carbon ts., 9 p., with letter from The Dittybox (T. Woodroff), August 2, 1946.
Box 20
F.1 “A New Olympus”, ms. of play, 108 p., [1975?].
F.2 “A New Olympus”, photocopy of ts., 117 p., [1975?].
F.3 “Of Words and Their Beauty”, ts., [5] p., [before 1952].
F.4 “Over the Wall”, ts., 6 p., [March 1947].
F.5 “A Paradoxical Beauty”, ms., 7, [1], 9, [13] p., n.d.
F.6 “The Party Dress”, ts., 12 p., [before 1952]. .
F.7 “The Party Dress”, ts., 13 p. (also paginated 96-108), [May 1957]. .
F.8 “The Passing of Blossom”, carbon ts., 10 p., by “Salamander” pseud., [November 1951].
F.9 “Pepys and the Navy of His Time”, ts., 12 p., [1947].
F.10 “Poets’ Pessimism”, ts., 4 p., [November 1965].
F.11 “Portrait of Jacqueline”, ts., 14 p., [April 1948].
F.12 “Portrait for Prosperity” , ts., 2 p., with [1] p. of notes, n.d.
F.13 “Pourquoi j’aime le Canada” , ts., 2 p., n.d.
F.14 Precesky slide presentation at Precesky House, carbon ts., [2] p., n.d.
F.15 “Pride”, ms., 11 p., n.d.
F.16 “The Propagation of Ideas By the Drama”, ts., 5 p., [before 1952?].
F.17 “Psalm for a West Sunday”, ms., [1] p., n.d.
F.18 “Raspberry Fool”, ms., [3] leaves, n.d.
F.19 “Reflections”, ms., 9 p. + [2] leaves of notes, [1974].
F.20 “Reflections”, ts., 8 p., n.d.
F.21 “The Rendezvous”, ts., 13 p. (also paginated 141-153), [July 1950].
F.22 “The Rise of Barbarosa”, ts., 7 p., [March 1946].
F.23 “The Sailor and the Snow Princess”, ts., 17 p. (also paginated 35-51), [February 1959].
F.24 “Sailor in the Chair”, carbon ts., 6 p., [January 1950].
F.25 “Saint Joan: A Critical Essay”, carbon ts., 4 p., [194-].
F.26 “Scallops”, ms., [7] p. of notes, n.d.
F.27 [“Scallop Fishing”], ms., [7] p. of notes, n.d.
F.28 “Scar Tissue”, ms., 27 p., [1976].
F.29 “Scar Tissue” ts. draft, 22 p., [1976]. .
F.30 “Scars”, ms., 14 p., n.d.
F.31 “Scent to Coventry”, ts. 11 p., [before 1952].
F.32 “Scorpion Man”, ts., 5 p., [December 1955].
F.33 “Seven Summers”, ms., 40 p. + [8] p. + small black notebook, n.d. .
F.34 “Shadows”, photocopy of ts., 8 p., n.d.
F.35 “Short Cut”, ts., 23 + 2 p., n.d.
F.36 “The Short Story”, ts. and ms., 3 p. of notes, [1962].
F.37 “The Short Story as an Art Form”, ms., [6] leaves, [March 1962].
F.38 “The Short Story as an Art Form”, photocopy of sheets from Canadian Author and Bookman, 3 copies, [March] 1962.
F.39 “The Silk Moth”, ms., 23 p., n.d.
F.40 “A Sinecure”, ts. of poem, [2] p., [before 1952].
F.41 “Sisyphus at Play”, carbon ts., 4 p., n.d.
F.42 “Sleight of the Heart”, ms., 6 p., n.d.
F.43 “Snow Worship”, ts., 3 p., [December 1948].
Box 21
F.1 “Snow Worship”, ts. 3 p., n.d.
F.2 “Snow Worship”, newslipping from The Colonist, n.d.
F.3 “Some Burrs and Prickles”, ms., 8 p. + [2] leaves, n.d.
F.4 “A Spirited Encounter”, ts., 10 p. (also paginated 109-118), October 1951.
F.5 “Talking for Mavis”, ms., 27 p., [March 1980].
F.6 “Tearin’ Her Down”, ms., 19 p., [March 1980]. .
F.7 “Tearin’ Her Down”, ms., 23 p., [March 1980].
F.8 “Tearin’ Her Down”, carbon ts., 17 p., n.d.
F.9 “Thoughts on Boswell’s ‘Life of Dr. Johnson’”, ts., 6 p., [December 1949].
F.10 “Through the Hoop”, carbon ts., 52 p., n.d.
F.11 “The Timeless Island”, ts., 25 p., [before 1952].
F.12 “The Timeless Island”, ts., 22 p. (also paginated 119-140), n.d.
F.13 “Tinsel”, ts., 11 p. (also paginated 62-72), [November 1951].
F.14 “Tinsel”, ts., 9 p., [October 1951].
F.15 “Tinsel”, ts., by “Perseus” pseud., 11 p., [October 1951]. .
F.16 “The Towers of Silence”, ts., 5 p., with rejection letter from the editor of The Dittybox (T. Woodroff), April 10, 1945.
F.17 “The Trees of Manadon”, ts., 4 p., August 1957.
F.18 “The Union Jack: A Retrospect and a Prophecy”, carbon ts., 10 p., with correspondence with The Dittybox (T. Woodroff) and the Union Jack Club (J.R. Hayward), July 1946-March 1947.
F.19 “Val Jacob”, ms. notes, 6 p., [[1962].
F.20 “Val Jacob”, 2 tss., 14 p., 20 p.; incomplete ts., [11] p.; notebook, 54 p., with inserted p. of ts.; ms., [4 p.]. [1962].
F.21 “Val Jacob”, ts., 38 p., 1962.
F.22 “The View from Here; or, a Sense of Place”, ms., 3 p., n.d.
F.23 “Waldo and Willie”, ms., 19 p., [1975].
F.24 “Waldo and Willie”, ts., [1], 22 p., [1975].
F.25 “The Walking Tree”, ts., 15 p., marked up editorially, [February 1959].
F.26 “The Wastelander”, ts., 12 p., [March 1953].
F.27 “The Wastelander”, carbon ts., [1], 4 p., [March 1953].
F.28 “The Wedding Party”, ts., [10] p., paginated 86-95, [January 1958].
F.29 “What Comfort Is for Claudio?”, ms., 6 p. (versos of leaves also have notes), [February 1960].
F.30 “What I Like about Canada”. Winner of “Current Affairs” contest. Correspondence with the Minister of National Defence (Ralph Campney) and members of parliament (S.R. Balcom, John H. Dickey, H. Gladys Pennington, Muriel Wetzstein, and C.W. Carter), 1955.
F.31 “What I Like about Canada”, newsclipping, “Halifax Naval Man Wins Essay Contest Top Prize”, [1955].
F.32 “When Ma Went to Moon Bay”, ts., 13 p., [August 1953].
F.33 “Why I Serve in the Canadian Armed Forces”, ms., 1 leaf (2 p.), [195-].
F.34 “Why I Serve in the Canadian Armed Forces”, ts., 3 p., [195-].
F.35 “A Wonder of Wishes”, ms., 6 p. (4 leaves), [December 1975].
F.36 “Wonder of Words”, ms., 5 p., n.d.
F.37 “The Writer & the Periodical Press in Canada”, ms., 8 p., [February 1963].
F.38 “The Writer and the Periodical Press in Canada”, carbon ts., [1], 7 p., [February 1963].
F.38 “Writers of Tomorrow”, ts., [1], 4 p., [July 1951].
Box 22
An Innocent Bystander. Toronto: Macmillan of Canada, 1989.
F.1-2 Ms., 342 p. + insert p.
F.3 Combination of ms. and ts. of superseded p. and notes, approximately [100] p. irregularly numbered.
F.4-6 Ts. with holograph corrections, 335 p.
F.7-9 Carbon ts., 392 p.
Box 23
Flotsam. St. John’s, Newfoundland: Breakwater Books, 1978. See also box 18, files 32-36.
F.1 Ms., 358 p. + several insert p. Alternative titles crossed out are: “Bailing Out” and “For the Birds”.
F.2-3 Ts., 319 p.
F.4 Ms., 9, [4] p. .
F.5-6 Combination ts., carbon ts. and ms. 374 p.
F.7-8 Ts., 342 p.
Box 24
Thomas Chandler Haliburton. Don Mills, Ont: Fitzhenry & Whiteside, 1980. (files 1-6).
F.1 Notes, ms., 2 p; 4 photos taken by Percy; ts. entitled “The Joking Judge”, [2], 14 p., received by Fitzhenry & Whiteside, 24 November 1978; carbon ts., 1 p.
F.2-3 Ms. early plot outline, 67 p.; sections A-N, irregularly paged, approximately [80]p.
F.4 Photocopy of ts., 65 p.
F.5 Photocopy of partial ts. and miscellaneous p., p. 24-65.
F.6 Photocopy of reduced galleys, 63 p.
“In the Womb” (“An orgy of autobiography, fiction, phantasy [sic] and philosophy”), n.d.
F.7-8 Ms., 200 p.
F.9 Ms., superseded p. and notes, [20] p.
F.10-1 Ts., 211 p.
Box 25
Joseph Howe. Don Mills, Ont: Fitzhenry & Whiteside, 1976. (files 1 to 8).
F.1 Mss. 2 notebooks + 26 leaves + transcription of letter by Howe to his daughter, Susan Ann.
F.2 “List of Questions”, carbon ts., 3 p.
F.3 Captions, carbon ts., 2 p.
F.4 Ms., miscellaneous pages, [19] p.
F.5 Carbon ts., 39 p., 53-55 p.
F.6 Ts. (some carbon), chapters 1-11, each paginated separately, [44] p.
F.7 Ts. of chapter 1, “Enchanted Ground”, 4 p.
F.8 Carbon ts., 61 + [3] p. + advertisement leaf for the book.
A Model Lover. Toronto: Stoddart, 1986. (files 9-10).
F.9-10 Combination of ts. and photocopy of ts. of most of the stories of the book lacking “Tearin’ Her Down” and “An Inglorious Affair”), marked up editorially, stories marked C to Q, each story separately paginated, approximately [180] p.
Painted Ladies. Toronto: Lester & Orpen Dennys, 1983. (files 10-12, box 26, and box 27, files 1-7).
F.10-11 Ms., titled “Gallery”, 341 p.
F.12 Ts., fragments, [18] p.
Box 26
F1-2 Combination of ts. and photocopy of ts., titled “Gallery”, 431 p.
F.3-4 Photocopy of ts., titled “Gallery”, 437 p. but with missing p.
F.5-6 Combination of ts. and photocopy of ts., titled “Gallery”, 446 p.
F.7 Carbon ts., titled “Gallery”, 312 p.
Box 27
F.1-5 Edited photocopy of ts., titled “Gallery”, 446 p.
F.6 Photocopy of page proofs, chapters 1-4.
F.7 Photocopy of advertisement leaves for the book.
F.8-9 “Thérèse”, ms., 214 p., n.d.
F.10 “Thérèse”, ms., superseded p., 62-74 p., n.d.
Box 28
F.1-2 “Thérèse”, ts., 223 p., n.d.
F.3 “Thérèse”, incomplete ts., 24 p., n.d.
F.4 “Thérèse”, ts., p. 47-54., n.d.
Tranter’s Tree. Toronto: Lester & Orpen Dennys, 1987. (files 5-16, box 29, box 30 files 1-2).
F.5 Ms., working notes, [40] leaves.
F.6 Ms., working notes, [14] leaves.
F.7 Ms., 383 p.
F.8 Ms., revisions, [11] leaves.
F.9 Ms., revisions, [5] leaves.
F.10 Ms., superseded p. irregularly paginated, [36] p.
F.11 Carbon ts., irregularly paginated, [57] p.
F.12-6 Photocopy of ts., 371 p. (ts. continued on file 1, box 29).
Box 29
F.1 Photocopy of ts., p. 372-422.
F.2 ts., superseded pages, irregularly paginated, [54] p.
F.3-6 Ts., 422 p. + [6] p. of prelims, October 28, 1986.
F.7 Ts., superseded p., irregularly paginated, [29] p.
F.8-9 Photocopy of ts., marked up editorially, 260 p. (cont’d. in box 30, files 1-2).
Box 30
F.1-2 Photocopy of ts., marked up editorially, 261-422 p.
F.3-4 “Val Jacob”, ts., 249 p., [1962].
F.5 Newsclipping, 1955-77 (5 envelopes of re Timelss Island); two photographs, one a group photo of Percy with Thomas Raddall, John Webster Grant, and Evelyn Richardson, [1963-64?; invitations from government bodies, 1960s; poem beginning “I went for the mail ….”, [1975-77?].
F.6 Entry for Percy in Who’s Who in the East, [196?].
F.7 Certificates re crossing the equator, 1954-55.
F.8 Certificates awarded to Percy on board the H.M.S. King George VI, Handicrafts Exhibition, June 1941.
F.9 Newsclippings re Percy’s bed-and-breakfast, July 23, 1983.
F.10-2 Photographs of Percy in military uniform, Tranter’s Tree, and portrait by Gillian McCulloch, 1940s-88.
F.13 Fitzhenry & Whiteside catalogues advertising the Canadians series, 1970s.
F.14 Catalogues and reviews of Flotsam, 1978.
F.15 Catalogues and reviews of Thomas Chandler Haliburton, 1981-82.
F.16 Catalogues and reviews of Joseph Howe, 1976-79.
F.17 Reviews of Flotsam, 1986-87.
F.18 Reviews of Painted Ladies, 1983-84.
F.19 Reviews of Tranter’s Tree, 1987.
F.20 Newsclippings, 1960s-80s.
F.21 Partial list of Percy’s publications, [9] p., [1984].
F.22 Black notebook (“History of MSS. and Record of Transactions Appertaining Thereto”) listing Percy’s writings and where published, 1945-69.
Series 4:
Oversize items. – 1962-1984. – 9 cm of textual records. – Title based on content of series.
Box 32
F.1 A Model Lover. Proofs.
F.2 A Model Lover. Proofs.
F.3 Public Reading Poster-bills.
F.4 Canadian Authors Association. 41st Annual Convention. 1962. Group portrait.
F.5 Nova Scotia Department of Recreation. Cultural News. 1975.
F.6 Realia. Acorns from “Tranter’s Tree”, 1984.
Series 5:
Broadsides, miscellaneous runs of magazines. – 1982-1990. – 9 cm of textual records. – Title based on content of series.
Box 33
The Writers Union of Canada. Newsletter. 1984-85.
Writer’s Federation of Nova Scotia. Writer’s News. 1977-87.
The Diocesan Times. Feb. 1990.
Ensign. 1986-89.
Southender. 1985.
Westender. 1985.
Annapolis Royal Community Arts Council. Arts Annapolis Festival. 1985.
The Chronicle-Herald. 1982.
The Nova Scotian. 1986.
The Ontarian. 1986.
The Annapolis Royal Spectator. 1986-87.
The Toronto Sunday Star. 1987.
The Atlantic Provinces Book Review. 1984-87.
[HWY]101 Newsletter. 1979.
Quill & Quire. 1983-86.
Series 6:
Publishers’ catalogues. – [1960-1987]. – 3 cm of textual records. – Title based on content of the series.
Box 34
F.1 R.H. Davis & Co. Ltd. Books. [1960].
F.2 Atlantic Book and Periodical Publishers Catalogue. [1984].
F.3 Breakwater Books. [1979].
F.4-a Lester & Orpen Dennys. [1982-85].
F.4-b Lester & Orpen Dennys. [1985-87].
F.5 Literary Press Group Catalogue. [1983].
F.6 The Pottersfield Portfolio: Fictionand Poetry from Atlantic Canada. [1979-80. 1980-81].
F.7 Ryerson Books: Canadian Publications. [fall 1960].
F.8 The Ryerson Library News. [Sept. 1960].
Series 7:
Literary journals containing contributions by Percy. – [1947-1987]. – 25 cm of textual records. – Title based on the content of the series.
F.9 The Atlantic Advocate. [1962-75].
F.10 The Atlantic Insight. [1980-87].
F.11 Books in Canada. [1984-87].
F.12-a The Canadian Author & Bookman. [1962-64].
F.12-b The Canadian Author & Bookman. [1964-86].
F.13 Canadian Fiction Magazine. [1985].
F.14 Canadian Poetry. [1964].
F.15 Canadian Writing Newsbulletin. [1983].
F.16 Chats. [1947].
F.17 Chitty’s Law Journal. [1964].
F.18 Dalhousie Alumni Magazine. [1984].
F.19 Northern Journey. [v.5, 7/8].
F.20 Nova Scotia Times. [1975].
F.21 Opinion Canada. [1977].
F.22 W.F.N.S. Newsletter [superseded by] Writer’s News. [1975-78].
F.23 Prism International [1980].
F.24-a-d Queen’s Quarterly. [1959-74].
F.25-a-b Vanity Fair (U.K.). [1949].
F.26 The Thunderer. [1957].
F.27 Wascana Review. [1972].
Series 8:
Religious circular containing contribution by Percy. – [1948]. – 1 cm of textual records. – Title based on content of series.
F.28 Saint Lukes Church. Gillingham, Kent. [1948].
Series 9:
Military journals containing contributions by Percy. – [1946-1987]. – 4 cm of textual records. – Title based on content of the series.
Box 35
F.1 Canadian Army Journal. [1963-64].
F.2-a-b The Crowsnest. [1954-62].
F.3 Current Affairs for the Canadian Forces. [1955].
F.4 The Dittybox. [n.d., 1946].
F.5 Fleet Bookman’s Report. [1961].
F.6 Gunfire. [1950-1951].
F.7 Legion. [1971].
F.8 Skill: Magazine of the Naval Technical Apprentices. [1954].
F.9 Starshell. [1987].
F.10 Vigilant. [1951].
Series 10:
Military manuals written by Percy. – [1964-1965]. – 4 cm of textual records. – Title based on content of the series.
F.11 BRCN 3047(65). Royal Canadian Navy. Manual of Rank Requirements: Leading Seaman and Petty Officer 2nd Class. Volume 1. [1965].
F.12 BRCN 3059. Royal Canadian Navy. Divisional Officer’s Handbook. [1964].
F.13 Royal Canadian Navy. Training The Navy’s Officers. [196-].
Books/anthologies which contain short stories by H.R. Percy (note: all books or anthologies that came with the Percy fonds are catalogued for Research Collections).
Ley, Sandra, ed. Beyond Time. (1976). “Letter From America”, p. 188.
Fraser, Raymond, et al, ed. East of Canada: An Atlantic Anthology. (1976). “Waldo and Willie”, p. 43.
Nova Scotia Book of Verse. Vol. 3. “The Treasure Seeker”, p. 32.
Porter, Cecil, ed. Prose Pageant. (1963). “The Timeless Island”, p. 59.
75 New Canadian Stories. (1975). “Falling for Mavis”, p. 131.
76 New Canadian Stories. (1976). “Scar Tissue”, p. 115.
Short Story International. Vol.5(29), Dec.1981. “An Inglorious Affair”, p. 9.
Short Story International. Vol.6(32), June 1982. “Scar Tissue”, p. 17.
Stone, Ted, ed. 13 Canadian Ghost Stories. (1988). “The Timeless Island”, p. 70.
Bell, John, and Choyce, Leslie, eds. Visions from the Edge: An Anthology of Atlantic CanadianScience Fiction and Fantasy. (1981). “Letter from America”, p. 179.
Writer’s Review Year Book ‘69: Short Story & Poetry. (1969). “Don’t Bring Lennie”, p.7.
Biographies by Percy.
The Canadians: Thomas Chandler Haliburton. (1980).
The Canadians: Joseph Howe. (1976).
Novels/Anthologies of works by H.R. Percy.
Flotsam. (1978) Breakwater Books. 1 softcover, 1 hardcover.
A Model Lover. (1986) Stoddart Publishing. 1 softcover.
Painted Ladies. (1983) Lester & Orpen Dennys. 1 hardcover.
Painted Ladies. (1984) General Publishing. 1 softcover.
The Timeless Island and Other Stories. (1960) Ryerson Press. 1 hardcover.
Tranter’s Tree. (1987) Lester & Orpen Dennys. 1 hardcover
H.R. Percy fonds. – Second accrual. – 1931-1994. – 2.19 m of textual records and graphic material.
Series 1
General correspondence. – 953-1994. – 62.5 cm of textual records (5 boxes). – Title based on contents of the series.
Box 36
F.1 [Unidentified], Anita, Jim, Chris and Hamish. [Undated]; 1 item.
F.2 [Unidentified], Anne. 26 April 1989; 1 item.
F.3 [Unidentified], Brad and Laura. 18 July 1985; 1 item.
F.4 [Unidentified], Carlos. 28 November 1989; 1 item.
F.5 [Unidentified], Charlie. 3 August 1991; 1 item.
F.6 [Unidentified], Don and Lulu. 8 March 1989; 1 item.
F.7 [Unidentified], Dennis and Muriel. 4 November 1990; 1 item.
F.8 [Unidentified], John and Hazel. 5 December 1989; 1 item.
F.9 [Unidentified], Libby. 8 December 1989; 1 item.
F.10 [Unidentified], Mary. 27 March 1992; 1 item.
F.11 [Unidentified], Nancy. 15 July 1990; 1 item.
F.12 [Unidentified], Robbie. December 1992-29 January 1993; 2 items.
F.13 [Unidentified], Ted. 14 July 1993; 1 item.
F.14 African National Congress. [Undated]-10 January 1992; 4 items.
F.15 Annapolis Royal (N.S.) Arts Festival VIII 1991. [December 1990]-1 October 1991; 17 items including business cards, note and programmes.
F.16 Annapolis Royal (N.S.) Arts Festival IX 1992. 31 January 1992-30 April 1992; 5 items.
F.17 Annapolis Royal (N.S.) Arts Festival X 1993. 5 July 1991-2 February 1993; 5 items.
F.18 Annapolis Royal (N.S.) Community Arts Council. 19 October 1987-4 November 1992; 2 items.
F.19 Annapolis Royal (N.S.) County Council of the International Reading Association. 9 April 1990; 1 item.
F.20 Annapolis Royal (N.S.) Heritage Foundation. [Undated]-20 September 1990; 37 items including certificate of membership, contribution list and news releases.
F.21 Armstrong, Bruce. 20 August 1990; 1 item.
F.22 The Atlantic Advocate. 5 December 1961-8 March 1963; 7 items.
F.23 Atlantic Environmental Network. [Undated]; 1 item.
F.24 Atwood, Margaret. 14 January 1991-18 November 1992; 5 items.
F.25 Babcock, Donald W. 14 December 1983; 1 item.
F.26 Balean, David and Liz. 2 December 1990-24 November 1992; 2 items.
F.27 Balean, Os and Babs. [Undated]-22 February 1991; 18 items.
F.28 Barefoot Bay Golf and Country Club. 21 October 1988; 1 item.
F.29 Barkhouse, Joyce. [Undated]-8 November 1992; 5 items.
F.30 Barnard, Murray and Margaret. 10 May 1989-29 September 1989; 2 items.
F.31 Barnes, J.D. 7 February 1993; 1 item.
F.32 Bauchman, Perry and Rosemary. 7 May 1986-5 December 1992; 5 items.
F.33 Beatty, Perrin. 27 May 1991-9 December 1992; 2 items.
F.34 Bednarski, Betty. 13 June 1988-17 June 1991; 2 items.
F.35 Bella Pomer Agency Inc. 3 December 1986-24 August 1993; 71 items.
F.36 Berner, Wendy. [December 1988]; 1 item.
F.37 Berton, Pierre. 21 May 1988; 1 item.
F.38 Bigden, Roy. 1 December 1992-26 May 1994; 2 items.
F.39 Billows, Margaret. [Undated]; 1 item.
F.40 Blake Friedman Agency (Jacob, Sarah). 1 May 1991; 1 item.
F.41 Books in Canada. [Undated]-29 August 1990; 8 items.
F.42 Boucher, Wayne. 7 June 1985; 1 item.
F.43 Boyce, Pleuke. 18 November 1988-10 April 1991; 13 items.
F.44 Brunswick House Bed and Breakfast (Stratford, Ont.). [Undated]; 1 item (brochure).
F.45 Bush, George. [Undated]; 1 item.
F.46 Buss, Jane. December 1992; 1 item.
F.47 Butler, Donna. 29 November 1989; 1 item.
F.48 Butler, Geoff. 22 February 1993-18 March 1993; 2 items.
F.49 Cameron, Silver Donald. 21 March 1990-17 May 1990; 4 items.
F.50 Campbell, Coline, M.P. 10 July 1989-20 December 1990; 5 items.
F.51 Canada. Department of External Affairs. 14 May 1991; 1 item.
F.52 The Canada Council. [Undated]-[October? 1991]; 21 items.
F.53 The Canada Council. 2 June 1988-31 March 1989 (material relating to the 1988 Governor General’s Literary Award; 32 items including communiqués, lists and notes.
F.54 Canadian Author & Bookman. 10 September 1992-28 September 1992; 2 items.
F.55 Canadian Authors Association. [Undated]-27 May 1993; 19 items including membership card.
F.56 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. 18 September 1959-10 December 1992; 6 items including 1 note from Kitter, Erika to [Unidentified], Susan dated 5 September 1987.
F.57 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation “Morningside”. 11 June 1989-29 May 1991; 3 items.
F.58 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation “The Talk Show”. 16 August 1993; 1 item.
F.59 Canadian Fiction Magazine. 21 October 1991-13 September 1993; 4 items.
F.60 The Canadian National Institute for the Blind. 2 June 1989; 1 item.
Box 37
F.1 Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission. 23 October 1992 - 30 November 1992; 2 items.
F.2 Canadian Who’s Who. August 1991; 1 item.
F.3 The Canadian Writers’ Foundation Inc. [Undated]-24 February 1993; 9 items.
F.4 Canolfan Sain. 25 November 1989-11 January 1990; 4 items.
F.5 Cassel, Johnny and Estelle. December 1991; 1 item.
F.6 Chiddle, Frank and Pam. [Undated]; 1 item.
F.7 Clarke, Joe, The Rt. Hon., P.C. M.P. 3 June 1992; 1 item.
F.8 Colombo, John Robert. 3 March 1987; 1 item.
F.9 Confederation of Chivalry. 30 March 1989; 1 item.
F.10 Cook, Gregory M. 19 April 1988-10 February 1989; 2 items.
F.11 The Cornwallis Committee (Nicholson, John). 3 July 1991; 1 item.
F.12 Crawford, Terry. [ ] 1989-22 September 1989; 4 items.
F.13 Creighton, Helen. [Undated]-15 October 1988; 3 items.
F.14 Creighton, Norman. 10 December 1987; 1 item.
F.15 Cropas, Nyna. 27 September 1990; 1 item.
F.16 Cumming, Peter and Shelleen. 17 June 1989-21 May 1991; 2 items.
F.17 Cussen, Michael, M.D. 25 March 1993-4 August 1994; 3 items.
F.18 Danby, Larry and Gail. 22 March 1991; 1 item.
F.19 Dartmouth Centennial High School (Hale, Alice). 10 November 1977; 1 item.
F.20 David Higham Associates, Ltd. (Hunter, Bruce). Re: Thérèse. 29 October 1968; 1 item.
F.21 Davies, Keith, Commander, R.C.N. 15 June 1988; 1 item.
F.22 Dawes, Gerry and Diana. [Undated]-19 February 1988; 5 items.
F.23 Dawes, Joan. 1 December 1987; 1 item.
F.24 Dicks and Company Ltd. (Brunet, Margaret). 23 November 1990; 1 item.
F.25 Dodge, Charles and Charlotte. 22 March 1988; 1 item.
F.26 Duchemin, Parker and Carol. [Undated]-20 September 1993; 6 items.
F.27 Edwards, Mick and Cookie. [Undated]; 2 items.
F.28 Ehinger, David. 4 May 1986-16 September 1986; 2 items.
F.29 Eve, Elizabeth. 23 October 1991; 1 item.
F.30 Everson, Ronald Gilmore and Lorna. [Undated]-16 February 1992; 8 items.
F.31 Faure, Marie. 21 May 1988; 1 item.
F.32 Findley, Timothy. 26 September 1990; 1 item.
F.33 Fitzgerald, Judith. [Undated]-16 July 1986; 17 items including 2 poems by Fitzgerald [undated] and 1 letter to Al [Purdy] dated 16 July 1986.
F.34 Fitzhenry & Whiteside Limited. [Undated]-December 1991; 25 items.
F.35 Foody, Enid. 21 October 1991; 1 item.
F.36 Foody, Paul. 3 February 1994; 1 item.
F.37 Fornataro, Carol. 24 November 1969; 1 item including newsclipping.
F.38 Fornataro, Margaret. 2 June 1965; 1 item including pressed flower.
F.39 The 4th Estate (Large, Brenda). 13 January 1975-19 March 1976; 12 items including 10 examples of H.R. Percy’s columns.
F.40 Fox, Ken W. 21 May 1991-28 October 1992; 5 items.
F.41 Frazer, Molly. 21 January 1988; 1 item.
F.42 Friends of the Library of South Brevard, Inc. (Camman, Floyd). 22 February 1987; 1 item.
F.43 Geist (Carson, Bryan). 26 January 1991-2 August 1991; 2 items.
F.44 General Publishing Co. Limited. 9 April 1986-12 June 1990; 3 items.
F.45 Gibson, Graeme. 20 November 1992; 1 item.
F.46 Gitomer, Daniel. [Undated]; 1 item.
F.47 Golding, William. 15 March 1991; 1 item.
F.48 Graham, Hartley and Kay. 15 December 1989-26 August 1992; 2 items.
F.49 Granville Ferry (N.S.) Municipal Council. [Undated]; 1 item.
F.50 Greenwood, Beth. [Undated]-5 January 1991; 6 items.
F.51 Gunn, Don. 4 December 1989; 1 item.
F.52 Hailey, Arthur. 27 February 1991-18 March 1991; 2 items including form letter signed by Sheila Hailey.
F.53 Harbourfront Reading Series (Gatenby, Greg). 20 November 1988-26 July 1991; 7 items.
F.54 Harcourt, Joan. 28 April 1993-8 June 1993; 2 items.
F.55 Harrington, Richard and Lyn. [Undated]; 2 items (photographs).
F.56 Harris Family. 21 November 1987; 1 item.
F.57 Hassell, Valerie. [Undated]-4 September 1990; 3 items.
F.58 Healy, Linda. [Undated]-24 December 1990; 6 items including invoice and published Welsh lyrics.
F.59 Hill, Kay. 17 January 1990-26 September 1990; 2 items.
F.60 Hodkinson, George and Sybil. 19 December 1989-19 October 1992; 6 items.
F.61 Hornblower Books (Schramm, Debbie). 22 October 1983; 1 item including published mini-biography of H.R. Percy.
F.62 Hornsby, Gwen. 18 September 1989; 1 item.
F.63 Hortie, Carl. 18 September 1989; 1 item.
F.64 Horwood, Harold. 3 March 1989; 1 item.
Box 38
F.1 International P.E.N. [Undated]-10 June 1993; 4 items.
F.2 International Press Ltd. (Belserene, Paul). 5 December 1979; 1 item.
F.3 Jeffs, John James. 14 July 1953-26 November 1957; 4 items.
F.4 Jelinek, Otto. 7 June 1989; 1 item.
F.5 Johna, Robert (and Bertrang, Margot). 4 September 1987-16 September 1987; 4 items including 2 photographs.
F.6 Keefer, Janice Kulyk. 2 January 1991-5 June 1991; 5 items.
F.7 Kelly, William and Nora. 26 April 1973; 1 item.
F.8 Kerslake, Susie. [Undated]-1 July 1991; 7 items.
F.9 Kingsgate House (London, England). 23 November 1990; 1 item.
F.10 Langille, Howard. 13 January 1984; 1 item.
F.11 Lawrence, Dr. 22 February 1993; 1 item.
F.12 Leech, Wilfred and Barbara. December 1986; 1 item.
F.13 Legion (national magazine of the Royal Canadian Legion). 26 February 1971-15 May 1993; 3 items.
F.14 Lester & Orpen Dennys. [Undated]-23 October 1991; 20 items including newsclippings, photograph and promotional material.
F.15 Letelier-Ruz, Elias. 2 August 1991; 1 item.
F.16 Little, Herbie and Ruth. [Undated]-[December 1988]; 2 items.
F.17 Lunn, Janet. 26 September 1991-29 June 1993; 2 items.
F.18 Lunn, Jenni. [Undated]-25 June 1992; 2 items.
F.19 MacEachern, John. 7 July 1994; 1 item.
F.20 Macmillan of Canada. 23 March 1983-Winter 1989; 23 items including ms. notes and promotional material.
F.21 Macmillan of Canada. Re: Thérèse. 8 August 1967; 1 item.
F.22 Manning, Mary K. 24 December 1986; 1 item.
F.23 Market House Gallery. [1988]; 2 items.
F.24 Masse, Marcel. 18 December 1989-8 November 1991; 2 items.
F.25 Mathebone, Mark. 18 April 1990; 1 item.
F.26 McClelland and Stewart Limited. Re: Thérèse. 14 July 1967; 1 item.
F.27 McCulloch, Ian M. 18 October 1990-20 June 1991; 6 items.
F.28 McCulloch, Paul and Gillian. [Undated]-July 1990; 5 items.
F.29 McCulloch, Paul and Joyce. [Undated]; 2 items.
F.30 McMaster University. Mills Memorial Library. 21 May 1992; 1 item.
F.31 Michaud, Suzanne. 19 November 1960; 1 item.
F.32 Middleton Library (Middleton, N.S.) (O’Donnell, Anne). 2 October 1993; 1 item.
F.33 Morrow, Bus and Elsie. [Undated]-15 March 1990; 1 item.
F.34 Morrow, Mary Ann. 17 September 1989; 1 item.
F.35 Mowat, Farley and Claire. [Undated]-[December 1993]; 11 items.
F.36 Mulroney, Brian. 12 May 1989-4 March 1993; 8 items.
F.37 Munro, Miriam. [Undated]-21 November 1983; 5 items.
F.38 Murray, Hilda. 21 February 1989-3 March 1989; 2 items.
F.39 Nash, Chrissie. [Undated]; 2 items.
F.40 The National Film Board of Canada (Trecartin, Whitman). 21 February 1980; 1 item.
F.41 Neal, Dick and Olga. 30 October 1991-30 November 1991; 2 items.
F.42 Neish, Andrew. 19 July 1991; 1 item.
F.43 Nelsey, John. [Undated]-16 July 1992; 2 items.
F.44 Nicol, James. 21 September 1988; 1 item.
F.45 Nolan, Gladys. 11 January 1984-24 January 1984; 2 items.
F.46 Nova Scotia. Department of Finance. 1 December 1975; 1 item.
F.47 Nova Scotia Naval Officers’ Association. 1 May 1984-October 1992; 12 items including address book and 4 newsletters.
F.48 Nunn, Vic. [Undated]-15 June 1994; 4 items.
F.49 Oberon Press. Re: Thérèse. 12 January 1971-28 January 1971; 2 items.
F.50 O’Driscoll, Herbie and Paula. [Undated]-December 1992; 4 items.
F.51 A Pair of Trindles (Halifax, N.S.). 20 March 1992; 1 item.
F.52 Parkinson, Tom and Shirley. 7 November 1987; 1 item.
F.53 Paton, Ian (Grafton Books; Harper Collins Publishers). 14 January 1991-13 August 1992; 16 items.
Box 39
F.1 Penaloza, Sarah. [1990]; 1 item.
F.2 Percy [?], Arthur and Doreen. 20 June 1986-9 December 1992; 16 items.
F.3 Percy [?], Barry, Sue (niece), Dawn and Grace (grandnieces). [Undated]-19 August 1993; 12 items (1 incomplete) including 2 photographs.
F.4 Percy [?], Dawn (grandniece). [Undated]; 1 item.
F.5 Percy, Jon (son) and Marilyn (daughter-in-law). [Undated]-24 October 1990; 4 items.
F.6 Percy, Pauline (daughter). [Undated]; 2 items.
F.7 Percy, Roger (son) and Catherine (granddaughter). [Undated]; 2 items.
F.8 Percy, Walker. 11 January 1984-16 February 1984; 2 items.
F.9 Percy’s niece Linda, and Bill and Celeste. [Undated]; 1 item.
F.10 Perkyns, Dorothy. 14 May 1994; 1 item.
F.11 Peter Martin Associates Limited. Re: Thérèse. 16 March 1968-23 August 1968; 3 items
F.12 Pinkard, Gordon and Anne. [Undated]-14 August 1992; 15 items.
F.13 Poirier, Leonie M. 30 January 1992; 1 item.
F.14 Pottersfield Press (Choyce, Leslie). [Undated]-28 December 1993; 27 items including catalogue, order form and questionnaire.
F.15 Public Lending Right Commission. 6 March 1987-6 May 1993; 17 items.
F.16 Purdy, Al and Eurithe.[Undated]-19 August 1994; 39 items including newsclippings, ms. note and 2 poems by Purdy [undated].
F.17 Quarry (Heighton, Steven). 24 October 1993; 1 item.
F.18 Queen’s Quarterly. [Undated]-3 June 1994; 13 items.
F.19 Queen’s University (MacDermaid, Anne). 30 November 1987-29 February 1988; 3 items.
F.20 Ragweed Press. [1987?]; 1 item.
F.21 Rapoport, Janis. 21 October 1992-13 June 1993; 3 items.
F.22 Rees, Deryl and Cedric. [Undated]; 1 item.
F.23 Reigo, Ants.18 October 1990; 1 item.
F.24 Richardson, Evelyn M. 26 November 1960-20 October 1962; 4 items.
F.25 Roberts, Phil. 14 January 1994; 1 item.
F.26 Robitaille, Gérald and Diane. 6 February 1966-[January? 1992]; 36 items.
F.27 Ross, Celestine. 15 December 1987-3 March 1988; 2 items.
F.28 Santos-Roberts, Celeste. [Undated]-12 August 1991; 9 items.
F.29 Savage, John, Dr. 11 June 1993; 1 item.
F.30 Skoob Books Ltd. 27 January 1989; 1 item.
F.31 Shainheit, Howard and Janet. [Undated]; 1 item.
F.32 Short Story International (Tankel, Sylvia). 23 September 198[6?]; 1 item.
F.33 Simpson, Leo. 31 May 1986-28 February 1993; 8 items.
F.34 Sinclair, Eleanor. 19 February 1989-[December 1990]; 2 items.
F.35 Sinclair, Peter and Mary. [December 1990]; 1 item.
F.36 Smith, Jim. 2 February 1989; 2 items including promotional material on the Nicaragua 1989 Book Fair.
F.37 Smith, Peggy. 30 September 1988; 1 item.
F.38 Snow, Katherine. 13 July 1987; 1 item.
Box 40
F.1 South Mainland Library (Barefoot Bay, FL). 18 March 1992; 1 item.
F.2 The Sounthender (Lotz, Pat). [June 1985]; 2 items including published copy of “Haliburton”.
F.3 The Spectator (Annapolis Royal, N.S.).1 June 1978; 1 item.
F.4 Staebler, Edna. 5 December 1990; 1 item.
F.5 Stand Magazine (Newcastle upon Tyne). [Undated]-2 February 1989; 3 items.
F.6 Steinfeld, J.J. 3 September 1989- 27 May 1991; 7 items.
F.7 Steven, Arthur and Jessica. [Undated]-8 May 1994; 7 items.
F.8 Stoddart Publishing Co. Limited. [Undated]-15 March 1991; 7 items.
F.9 Stone, Ted. 25 March 1988-12 April 1988; 2 items.
F.10 Tanton, Arch and Margaret. 19 September 1989-30 August 1992; 2 items.
F.11 Taylor, John and Barbara. 7 March 1984-21 January 1988; 4 items.
F.12 Terrio-Cameron, L. 11 May 1988; 1 item.
F.13 Thompson, Kent. 19 December 1988; 1 item.
F.14 Thomson, Don. December 1988-6 January 1994; 2 items.
F.15 The University of Windsor (McKendrick, Louis K.). 21 August 1981-30 August 1981; 2 items.
F.16 Veall, John and Lucy. 9 March 1990; 1 item.
F.17 Wagner, Bert and Sylvia. [Undated]-7 July 1990; 7 items.
F.18 Ward, Ken. November 1992-21 November 1993; 3 items.
F.19 Wascana Review (Givner, Joan). 13 May 1992; 1 item.
F.20 Wetmore, Don. 29 January 1989-[January ] 1991; 2 items.
F.21 Whitehouse, Brian. 16 September 1989; 1 item.
F.22 Whitehouse, Ed and Flo. 29 November 1980-28 February 1981; 2 items.
F.23 Whitehouse, James and Susan. 10 October 1985; 1 item.
F.24 Williams, David R. 2 June 1988-6 May 1990; 7 items.
F.25 Wilson, Budge. [Undated]-13 March 1993; 2 items.
F.26 Wilson, Don and Kathy. [Undated]-5 January 1993; 7 items including 1 photograph.
F.27 Wilson, G. Dale. [Undated]-2 November 1992; 2 items.
F.28 Wood, Bob and Betty. 13 October 1987-31 March 1990; 3 items.
F.29 Woodcock, George. [1989]-17 September 1989; 2 items.
F.30 Woodlands School (Gillingham, Kent). 8 December 1992-18 March 1993; 2 items.
F.31 Wooler, Ray. 5 December 1987; 1 item.
F.32 Writers’ Federation of New Brunswick. 15 August 1991-13 April 1992; 5 items.
F.33 Writers’ Federation of Nova Scotia. [Undated]-April 1994; 67 items including ms. notes [undated], itineraries and greeting cards.
F.34 The Writers’ Union of Canada. [Undated]-31 March 1994; 50 items including ms. notes [undated], address books and greeting cards.
F.35 Yukon Arts Council. 25 February 1989; 1 item.
Series 2
Literary correspondence. – 1968-1994. – 12.5 cm of textual records (1 box). – Title based on
contents of the series.
Box 41
F.1 In the Womb. 3 October 1968-18 April 1973; 29 items.
F.2 An Innocent Bystander. [Undated]-3 September 1993; 60 items including contracts, editorial notes, publishing agreements, reviews and royalty statements.
F.3 “A Job Lot”. 8 May 1973-21 April 1975; 4 items.
F.4 Painted Ladies. [Undated]-5 October 1987; 107 items including editorial comments, excerpts, invoices, notes and reviews.
F.5 Skin Deep. [Undated]-23 October 1992; 19 items including visa application and ms. notes.
F.6 Tranter’s Tree. [Undated]-4 February 1994; 40 items including “flap copy”, newsclippings, notes and photos.
F.7 Val Jacob. [Undated]-15 January 1971; 38 items including contracts, receipts and synopsis.
F. 8 Readings. [Undated]-25 March 1993; 77 items including flyers, invoices, itineraries, newsclippings and notes.
Series 3
Essays, speeches and related correspondence. – [1957?]-1993. – 12.5 cm of textual records (1 box). – Title based on contents of the series.
Box 42
Essays and related correspondence, [1957?]-1993
F.1 “Annapolis Royal Renaissance”. 1984. Ts. (carbon); 6, [2] pp. Related correspondence; 4 items.
F.2 “Arijaba”. [Undated]. Ts.; 2 pp.
F.3 “Autumn Thought in Ottawa”. [Undated]. Ts.; 4 pp.
F.4 “A Budding Poet”. [Undated]. Ts.; 4 pp. Related correspondence 6 May 1993; 1 item.
F.5 “The Canadian Writer and the Literary Marketplace”. [Undated]. Ts. (photocopy); 8 pp.
F.6 “A Christmas Reverie”. [Undated]. Ts.; 6 pp.
F.7 “Criticism: Its Place in Canada’s Future”. [Undated]. Ts. (carbon); 10 pp.
F.8 “The Day the Battleship Bismark Went Down”. 19 June 1989. Published clipping from the CFB Cornwallis Ensign; 1 item.
F.9 “The Decline of Craftsmanship”. [Undated]. Offprint from The Dalhousie Review. [4] pp.
F.10 “The Essay: An Art in Eclipse”. [Undated]. Reprinted from Queen’s Quarterly, Vol. LXV, Winter, No. 4; [8] pp.
F.11 “The Granville Shore”. [Undated]. Ts. (carbon); 5, 2 pp.
F.12 “A Grave Matter”. [Undated]. Ts.; 2 pp.
F.13 “The Great Highway Hassle”. [1978?]. Ts. (carbon); 4 pp. Related correspondence 3 May 1978; 1 item.
F.14 “The Illusion of Progress”. [Undated]. Ts. (photocopy); 19 pp. (incomplete at end).
F.15 “Into Bondage: A Memoir”. [Undated]. Ts.; [1], 11 pp.
F.16 “Jargon”. 19 February 1966. Ts.; 4 pp.
F.17 “The Joking Judge”. [1978?]. Ts. (carbon); 17 pp. Related correspondence 25 May 1978; 1 item.
F.18 “Joseph Conrad and the Sea”. [Undated]. Ts.; [1], 5 pp.
F.19 “A Legacy of Fortune”. [Undated]. Ts. (photocopy); 6 pp.
F.20 “Librarians must be counted...”. [Undated]. Ts. (photocopy); 3 pp.
F.21 “Literature and the Law”. October 1964. Published version (photocopy) from Chitty’s Law Journal; [2] pp.
F.22 [“The Lure of Language”]. 1988. Ts.; 4 pp. Related correspondence 9 June 1988-16 October 1988; 5 items.
F.23 “The Navy of the Future”. [Undated]. Ts.; 7 pp. Ts.; 10 pp.
F.24 “Nice Guys, Nasty Gods”. December 1967. Ts.; 5 pp.; ts. (carbon); 5 pp.; ms.; 6 pp. Related correspondence 24 March 1968; 1 item.
F.25 “Notes for a Poem on the Trees of Manadon”. [1957?]. Ts.; 4 pp. Annotated by H.R. Percy “This appeared in the RN Engineering College Manadon Magazine circa 1957".
F.26 “On the highway approaching...”. [1977]. Ts. with ms. revisions; 17 pp. Related correspondence 1977-June 5 [1978]; 9 items.
F.27 “A Paradoxical Beauty”. (First Canadian Serial Right). [Undated]. Ts.; 8 pp.
F.28 “Quotation: It’s Use and Abuse”. [Undated]. Ts.; [6] pp. Related correspondence 8 October 1990-28 January 1991; 5 items.
F.29 “Raspberry Fool”. [Undated]. Ts. (carbon); 3 pp.
F.30 “Rudyard Kipling visited...”. [Undated]. Ts. (photocopy); 1 p.
F.31 “Sightings Astern”. [Undated]. Ts.; [1], 13 pp.
F.32 “Since it entailed sacrifice...”. [1977]. Ts. (carbon); 3 pp. Related correspondence 15 August 1977-28 October 1977; 3 items.
F.33 “Sleight of the Heart”. 1984. Ts. (carbon); 6 pp. Published version from Books in Canada May 1984. Related correspondence 19 November 1984; 1 item.
F.34 “Snow Worship”. [Undated]. Ts.; [1], 3 pp.
F.35 “Some Burrs and Prickles”. [Undated]. Ts. (carbon); 10 pp. Proof (Canadian Author & Bookman); 2 pp. Related correspondence [undated] and 22 December 1985; 2 items.
F.36 “The Two Realities”. [Undated]. Ts.; [1], 4 pp.; ts.; 4 pp. Related correspondence April 1 [19--]-15 March 1968; 2 items.
F.37 “Weymouth”. 1980. Ts.; 11 pp. List of slides and pictures; 2 pp. Related correspondence 12 June 1980; 1 item.
F.38 “What Comfort is for Claudio?”. [Undated]. Ts.; 11 pp.; ts.; 9 pp.
F.39 “When a man becomes curious...”. [Undated]. Ts.; 2 pp.
F.40 “White Sails Crowding”. [1974?]. Published version from The Mirror; [1] p. Related correspondence 1 October 1974-7 April 1975; 6 items.
F.41 “The Wonderful World of Mrs. Meindl”. [Undated]. Published version from The Mirror; [1] p.
Speeches and related correspondence, 1963-1992
F.42 “After I had so casually and presumptuously...”. [Undated]. Ts.; 9 pp. with ms. revisions.
F.43 “Canclub talk”. [Undated]. Ts.; 8 pp. with ms. revisions and ts. notes; [3] pp.
F.44 “Consider the lilies of the field...”. [Undated]. Ts.; 6 pp. with ms. revisions; ts. notes; 2 pp.; ms. notes; 1 p.
F.45 Cultural Federation of Nova Scotia - “I am greatly honoured...”. [Undated]. Ts.; [1] p. (Incomplete).
F.46 Dartmouth Academy closing ceremonies - “I stand here with...”. [1976?]. Ms. (photocopy); 16 pp. Related correspondence 25 August 1976-27 August 1976; 2 items.
F.47 “The dead fish of Placentia Bay...”. [Undated]. Ts. (carbon); 4 pp.
F.48 Dinner speech. [Undated]. Ts.; 3 pp.
F.49 Doon (Ont.) School of Fine Arts. 20 January 1964-Summer 1964. Related correspondence and programme; 4 items.
F.50 “Education: For What?”. 18 March 1969. “Viewpoint” Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Ms.; [10] pp.; ts.; 7 pp. Related correspondence 18 March 1969-9 April 1969; 2 items.
F.51 “The Essay: An Art in Eclipse”. [Undated]. Ts.; 10 pp. with ms. revisions.
F.52 “The fiction writer’s life...”. [Undated]. Ts.; 2 pp.
F.53 “I don’t believe in Canadian nationalism...”. [1970]. (Television programme). Ms.; 5 pp.; ts.; 3 pp. Related correspondence 24 September 1970; 1 item.
F.54 “I stand in contempt of court...”. [Undated]. “Viewpoint” Canadian Broadcasting Corporation? Ts.; 4 pp. with ms. revisions.; ts. (carbon); 4 pp.
F.55 “It is claimed in some quarters...”. [Undated]. Ts.; 6 pp. with ms. revisions.
F.56 “The loneliness of the writer’s...”. [Undated]. Ts.; 3 pp.
F.57 Ms. notes/fragments. [Undated]. 4 items (1 note in H.R. Percy’s hand).
F.58 “Navy Beards”. 25 April 1973. “Viewpoint” Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Ts. (carbon); 3 pp.; ts. (photocopy); 4 pp. Related correspondence 25 April 1973-1 June 1973; 2 items.
F.59 Al Purdy introduction. [Undated]. Ts.; p. 2 only.
F.60 “Rape in the Annapolis Valley”. [Undated]. “Viewpoint” Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Radio. Ts. (carbon); 3 pp.
F.61 “Real Characters”. [Undated]. Ts.; 5 pp. with ms. revisions.
F.62 “Recent decisions to remove religion...”. 9 April 1969. “Viewpoint” Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Television text of a talk. Ts.; 2 pp.
F.63 “The Science Council has recently...”. [Undated]. Ts. (carbon); 3 pp. with ms. notes; 1 p.
F.64 “Seeking some event to compare...”. [Undated]. Ts.; 4 pp. with ms. revisions.; ts. (carbon); 4 pp.
F.65 Society of Technical Writers and Publishers. 6 September 1963-20 February 1964. Related correspondence; 2 items and programme.
F.66 “Techniques of Truth”. [Undated]. Ts.; 5 pp.
F.67 “The Tourist Industry”. [Undated]. “Viewpoint” Canadian Broadcasting Corporation? Ms.; 2 pp.
F.68 “The Two Faces of Language”. [Undated]. Ms.; 3 pp.; ts.; 5 pp.
F.69 “Viewpoint” Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. 9 April 1969-23 April 1969. Related correspondence; 3 items.
F.70 “Waves” talk. 4 March 1992. Ts.; 10 pp. with ms. revisions.
F.71 “The Wonder of Words”. [Undated]. Ts.; 5 pp.
F.72 Writers’ Federation of Nova Scotia. 10 September 1983. Ts.; 3 pp.
F.73 Writers’ Federation of Nova Scotia Chairman’s Report to the Annual General Meeting. 8 May 1976. Ts. (carbon); 6 pp.
Series 4
Novels. – [197?]-[199?]. – 37.5 cm of textual records (3 boxes). – Title based on contents of the series.
Box 43
F.1 In the Womb. [Undated]. Ts. P.[1]-89 (90 pp.).
F.2 In the Womb. [Undated]. Ts. P.90-159 (69 pp.).
F.3 In the Womb. [Undated]. Ts. P.160-271 (111 pp.).
F.4 In the Womb. [Undated]. H.R. Percy’s original covers (2 black boards).
F.5 Sightings Astern. [Undated]. Ms. annotated by author “Partial Ms.”. 2 legal sized lined pads; 58 pp.
F.6 Sightings Astern. [Undated]. Ts. annotated by author “Unrevised”; 56 pp. plus 1 p. ms. notes.
Box 44
F.1 Skin Deep. [Undated]. Ms. (variously paginated by the author) with 9 pp. ts.; [157] pp.
F.2 Skin Deep. [Undated]. Ts. (variously paginated by the author). Annotated “Part 1 Revised Final Ms.”; [185] pp.
F.3 Skin Deep. [Undated]. Ts. with 2 ms. pp. (variously paginated by the author). Annotated “Unrevised”; [132] pp.
F.4 Skin Deep. [Undated]. “Printout Draft” (variously paginated by the author); [154] pp.
F.5 Skin Deep. [Undated]. Printout (uncut); p. 256-289.
F.6 Skin Deep. [Undated]. Printout (uncut); p. 234-240.
F.7 Skin Deep. [Undated]. Notes. Includes ms. notes, 47 (variously paginated); ts. notes, 28 (variously paginated); newclippings and newsletters.
F.8 Skin Deep. [Undated]. Notes. Ms. bibliography, glossary, names, possible episodes, etc.; 19 items.
Box 45
F.1 Skin Deep. [Undated]. Ts. (variously paginated by author). Annotated “Part 2 Final”; [221] pp.
F.2 Skin Deep. [Undated]. Ts. annotated by author “Print-Out”; [1], 50 pp. (51 pp.).
F.3 Skin Deep. [Undated]. Ts. annotated by author “Print-Out”; p. 51-100. (49 pp.).
F.4 Skin Deep. [Undated]. Ts. annotated by author “Print-Out”; p. 101-150. (49 pp.).
F.5 Skin Deep. [Undated]. Ts. annotated by author “Print-Out”; p. 151-200. (49 pp.).
F.6 Skin Deep. [Undated]. Ts. annotated by author “Print-Out”; p. 201-250. (49 pp.).
F.7 Skin Deep. [Undated]. Ts. annotated by author “Print-Out”; p. 251-300. (49 pp.).
F.8 Skin Deep. [Undated]. Ts. annotated by author “Print-Out”; p. 301-350. (49 pp.).
Series 5
Short stories and related correspondence. – 1959-1993. – 44 cm of textual records (4 boxes). – Title based on contents of the series.
Box 46
F.1 “Afterglow”. [1970?]. Ts., 11 pp.; ts., “#4”, [1], 12 pp.; ts., 11 pp.; ts. (carbon) 12 pp.; ts. (photocopy) [1], 12 pp.; 1 newsclipping; related correspondence [undated]-24 June 1971; 10 items.
F.2 “Angela’s Intended”. [Undated]. Ts., 6 pp.; 1 p. ms. notes.
F.3 “Called Away”. Ts. (carbon), 25 pp. lightly revised by the author.
F.4 “The Captain’s Lady”. [1960?]. Ts., [1], 11 pp. “First British Serial Right. Danish Rights”; ts., [1], 12 pp.; related correspondence [undated]-23 August 1979.
F.5 “Clay”. [1978?]. Ts. (photocopy), 8 pp.; ts. (carbon), 6 pp. with ms. revisions; ts., 8 pp.; newsclipping; related correspondence 29 November 1978-10 November 1979; 5 items.
F.6 “Consenting Adults”. [Undated]. Ms., 68 pp. with 15 pp. of notes and fragments.
F.7 “The Dark”. [Undated]. Ts., [1], 15 pp.
F.8 “The Debt”. [Undated]. Ts., 17 pp.
F.9 “A Dog’s Life”. [Undated]. Ts., 13 pp.
F.10 “Don’t Bring Lennie”. [1967?]. Ts. (carbon), [1], 13 pp.; ts. (carbon), [1], 13 pp.; ts., 13 pp. with ms. revisions; related correspondence [undated]-25 April 1972; 17 items.
F.11 “Falling for Mavis”. [Undated]. Ts., 19 pp.; ts. (carbon), 19 pp.; ts. (carbon), 10 pp.; ts. (carbon) - table of contents, [3] pp.; newsclippings; related correspondence
[undated]-8 August 1976; 11 items.
F.12 “Haliburton”. [Undated]. Ts., [1], 8 pp.; ts. (photocopy), 12 pp.; related correspondence 31 March 1971; 1 item.
F.13 “Happy’s Christmas”. [Undated]. Ts., [1], 7 pp.; related correspondence 6 December 1971; 1 item.
F.14 “Hope”. [Undated]. Ts., [1], 12 pp.
F.15 “An Inglorious Affair”. [1971?]. Ts., 12 pp.; ts. (photocopy), [1], 18 pp.; ts. (photocopy), [1], 27 pp. with ms. revisions; author’s annotation “Queen’s Quarterly CBC ‘Anthology’ Just sold to Short Story Int’n’l”; related correspondence 14 December 1971-21 March 1973; 13 items.
F.16 “Into Bondage: A Memoir”. [1993]. Ts., [1], 11 pp.; related correspondence 28 May 1993-14 October 1993; 2 items.
F.17 “Its Own Reward”. [Undated]. Ts., [1], 13 pp.
F.18 “A Legacy”. Author’s annotation “CBC Comp. 7 Sept ‘90”. Ts., 11 pp.; ts., 8 pp.; ts., 7 pp.; all “Unrevised”.
F.19 “Letter from America”. [Undated]. Ts., cover page only; related correspondence [undated]-4 August 1981; 18 items.
F.20 “Like Heaven”. Related correspondence 5 July 1979-1 May 1980; 7 items.
F.21 “The Long Way Home”. [1971]. Ts., [1], 7 pp.; related correspondence [undated]-25 March 1971.
Box 47
F.1 “La Manivelle”. [Undated]. Ts. (incomplete), [4], 99 pp.; ts. (carbon), [1], 24 pp.; ts. (photocopy), [1], 20 pp.; related correspondence [undated]-10 June 1989; 14 items.
F.2 “Mankipoo”. [1968?]. Ts. (carbon), [1], 19 pp.; ts. (photocopy), 21 pp.; ts., 21 pp.; ms. note; published version from Queen’s Quarterly, Fall 1969; related correspondence [undated]-16 December 1981; 10 items.
F.3 “The Melissa Scandal”. [Undated]. Ts., 21 pp.
F.4 “Misère”. [1969?]. Ts., [1], 13 pp. with ms. revisions; ts., 12 pp. with ms. revisions; ts., 10 pp.; ts., [1], 10 pp.; ts. (carbon), [1], 10 pp.; related correspondence 29 October-23 February 1971; 3 items.
F.5 “Miss Laperty”. [Undated]. Ts., [1], 12 pp.
F.6 “A Model Lover”. January 1976. Ts. (photocopy), [1], 13 pp.; ts. (photocopy), [1], 13 pp.; ts. (photocopy), 14 pp.; ts. (carbon), 13 pp.; related correspondence [undated]-15 September 1993; 22 items.
F.7 “A Model Lover”. (Collection). [Undated]. Ms. notes (photocopies), [32] pp.; publicity, 6 items; related correspondence [undated]-15 September 1991; 12 items.
F.8 “Mr. Goodchild”. [Undated]. Ts., 8 pp.
F.9 “A New Olympus”. [Undated]. Newsclipping; related correspondence 23 March 1971-10 February 1972; 8 items.
F.10 “Oak”. [1990?]. Ms., [5] pp.; ts., 18 pp.; ts., p. 18, ms. ending; ts., 18 pp: Includes also published version from Queen’s Quarterly Vol. 98, Summer 1991, No. 2.
F.11 “Out of Body Experience”. [Undated]. Ms. (incomplete), 2 pp.
F.12 “A Passable Likeness”. [Undated]. Ts. (carbon), 15 pp.; ms. notes, 2 pp.; related correspondence [undated]; 2 items.
F.13 “Portrait of Olivia”. [Undated]. Ts., 14 pp.
F.14 “Pride”. [1988]. Ts. (unrevised), [1], 10 pp.; ts., [1], 12 pp; c.v.; related correspondence 13 March 1989-12 August 1989; 3 items.
Box 48
F.1 “Reflections”. [Undated]. Ts. (photocopy), 8 pp. lightly revised; ts., 8 pp.; ts., 8 pp. lightly revised; published version (photocopy) from Queen’s Quarterly, [5] pp.; related correspondence 15 September 1973-16 June 1976; 10 items.
F.2 “The Rendevous”. [Undated]. Ts., 15 pp.; ts., [1], 5-12 pp.
F.3 “Riding Together”. [Undated]. Ms., 10 pp.; ms. note, 1 p.; ts., 10 pp.; ts. (uncorrected), [10] pp.; ts., [1], 10 pp.; related correspondence [undated]-26 October 1990; 4 items.
F.4 “The Sailor and the Snow Princess”. Ts., 19 pp.; t.s. (carbon ), 19 pp. with ms. revisions - at head of title “Atlantic 15 Feb. ‘59”.
F.5 “Sailor in the Chair”. [1963?]. Ts., [1], 6 pp.; ts., 7 pp.; published version from The Atlantic Advocate January 1964, [1] p.
F.6 “Scar Tissue”. “Completed 6 Nov ‘75”. Ts. (carbon), 22 pp.; ts. (carbon), [1], 23 pp.; ts., 23 pp.; newsclippings; related correspondence [undated]-8 January 1977; 11 items.
F.7 “Scars”. [Undated]. Ms. notes, 2 pp.; ts., 12 pp.; ts., 12 pp.
F.8 “Scilla”. [Undated]. Ts., [1], 14 pp.
F.9 “The Scorpion Man”. [1961?]. Ts., 7 pp; ts., 7 pp.; published version from The Atlantic Advocate February 1962, [2 pp.]; related correspondence [undated]-2 April 1963; 7 items.
F.10 “The Shadow Tree”. [Undated]. Ms., 25 pp.; ms. notes, 2 pp; newsclipping.
F.11 “Shadows”. [Undated]. Ts. (carbon), 8 pp.; related correspondence [undated]-15 February 1977; 5 items.
F.12 “Short Cut”. [Undated]. Ts. (photocopy), [1], 23 pp.
F.13 “The Silk Moth”. [1985]. Ts. (carbon), 22 pp.; related correspondence 20 August 1985-30 July 1988; 10 items.
F.14 “A Spirited Encounter”. [Undated]. Ts., [1], 11 pp. F.15
F.15 “Still Life”. 1989-1990. Ms. with note, 8 pp.; ts. (carbon), 14 pp. completed 16 December 1989; ts., 12 pp. revised 12 January 1990; ts., 12 pp.; ts., [1], 14 pp.; related correspondence [1990]-25 October 1990.
F.16 “Stripey”. 1985. Published version, [2] pp.
Box 49
F.1 “Tearin’ Her Down”. [Undated]. Ts. (photocopy), 17 pp. with ms. revisions; related correspondence [undated]-24 December 1982: Includes clipping, contracts, etc.); 13 items.
F.2 “Through the Hoop”. [Undated]. Ms., 108 pp.
F.3 “Timeless Island”. Related correspondence. [Undated]-15 June 1990; 7 items.
F.4 “Tinsel”. Ts., 11 pp.
F.5 “Waldo and Willy”. Ts. (carbon), [1], 15 pp; 2 tss., (photocopies), [1], 20 pp.; 20 pp.; ts. (photocopy), 22 pp. “First British Serial Right”; related correspondence [undated]-21 April 1986; 24 items.
F.6 “The Walking Tree”. February 1959. Ts., [1], 18 pp.; ts. (photocopy), 18 pp.; ts. (carbon), 18 pp.; ts. (photocopy), [1], 18 pp.; ts., [1], 12 pp.; ts., [1], 18 pp.; related correspondence 19 July 1971; 1 item.
F.7 “The Wastelander”. [Undated]. Ts., 13 pp.; ts., [1], 14 pp. with ms. revsions; ts., [1], 12 pp.
F.8 “The Watcher”. [Undated]. Ts., 18 pp.; ts., [1], 18 pp. with related rejection slip.
F.9 “The Wedding Party”. [Undated]. Ts. (carbon), [1], 10 pp.
F.10 “When Ma Went to Moon Bay”. [Undated]. Ts., [1], 11 pp.; ts., [1], 7 pp.; ts. (carbon), 7 pp.; ts., [1], 12 pp.; ts. (carbon), 11 pp. with ms. revisions; related correspondence 3 July 1972; 1 item.
F.11 “A Wonder of Wishes”. [Undated]. Ts., 6 pp.; ts., [1], 6 pp.; ts. (carbon), 6 pp.; ts. (photocopy), 8 pp.; related correspondence and royalty statement 13 March 1978- 5 November 1985; 3 items.
Series 6
Other literary works. – 1963-1991. – 12.5 cm of textual records (1 box). – Title based on contents of the series.
Box 50
F.1 Arts Grant “A” Jury - Creative writing competition. 7 January 1985. 1 black file folder; 13 pp.
F.2 Arts Grant “A” Jury - Creative writing competition. April 1991; 11 June 1991. 1 blue file folder; 35 pp.
F.3 H.R. Percy’s interview by Hal Lawrence. 13 May 1963 at Peterborough, Ont. Ts. (photocopy), incomplete at end; 75 pp.
F.4 Journal columns. 1965-1966. The Ottawa Journal “A Critic at Large” (photocopies): Includes ts. list of column titles, ms. note and correspondence 19 May 1967 (1 item) regarding cancellation of column; 25 unpaginated, 48 paginated by the author; 76 items.
F.5 Photocopies of H.R. Percy’s reviews. [Undated]-1987; 24 items.
F.6 Plays/Scripts. [Undated]. “Voyage to Tomorrow”. Ts., 22 pp.; French version “En Route” by Gérald Robitaille. [Undated]. Ts., [2], 28 pp.; related correspondence 6 June 1989; 1 item.
F.7 Poetry, verses, etc. [Undated]. Ms.; 24 items . Ts.; 11 items. 1 published version; related correspondence [undated]-2 July 1988.
F.8 Research notes for a possible story on fishing. [Undated]: Includes 1 yellow Hilroy notebook, 3 loose ms. pp. and related correspondence 24 August 1976-27 August 1976; 2 items (10 items total).
F.9 Stories (incomplete?), ideas and research notes. [Undated]. Variously paginated by the author. Ts., 6 pp.; ms., 46 pp.
F.10 Stories (incomplete?), ideas and research notes. [Undated]. Variously paginated by the author. Mss. contained in a black 3 ringed binder with inserted loose sheets.
F.11 Workshop notes. [Undated]. Variously paginated by the author. Mss. and tss; 34 items.
Series 7
Personal material. – 1931-1994. – 12.5 cm of textual records (1 box). – Title based on contents of the series.
Box 51
F.1 Address/Telephone booklets and “jottings”. [Undated]-1991; 15 items.
F.2 Biographical notes, posters and souvenirs. [Undated]-1987; 7 items.
F.3 Calendar. 1989. Lightly annotated; 1 item.
F.4 The Canadian Authors Association. 1961-1978. Conference programmes and badge; 3 items.
F.5 Canadian Immigration identification cards. 30 June 1952-18 September 1957; 5 items.
F.6 Cultural Life Awards. 1992. Documents: Includes citation, plaque, programmes and speech; 7 items.
F.7 International certificates of vaccination. 1964-1976; 3 items.
F.8 Invoice booklet. 3 February 1968-13 November 1991; 1 item.
F.9 Journal. 3 February 1959-13 April 1990 plus 1 p. 11 November 1983. Hol. ms., black lined volume; 1 item.
F.10 Journal. 14 April 1990-3 November 1991 plus 2 published flyers relating to Capetown. Hol. ms., black lined volume; 1 item.
F.11 “The Moorings” (Percys’ Bed and Breakfast establishment). Brochure [undated] and Country Inns 1985-1986 guidebook; 2 items.
F.12 Ontario. Carleton County. Affidavit relating to seizure of rifle. 28 September 1966; 1 item.
F.13 Passport. 1980-1985; 1 item.
F.14 Press clippings. [Undated]-1994: Subjects include information about bed and breakfast establishments, entertainment, literary sketches and workshops; 33 items.
F.15 Royal Canadian Navy Officer Reports. December 1956-August 1962; 9 items.
F.16 School report cards (Gillingham Education Committee, Great Britain). 1931-1935; 10 items.
F.17 Self portrait. [Undated]. Charcoal sketch; 1 item.
F.18 H.R. Percy’s caricature. 1991. Photocopy sketched by Geoff Butler; 1 item.
F.19 “Vina’s notes” (wife). 1978. Ms.; 3 pp.
Series 8
Printed matter. – 1946-1993. – 25 cm of textual records (2 boxes). – Title based on contents of the series.
Box 52
Printed matter: Includes various dates and issues of journals such as Atlantic Insight, Books in Canada, The Crowsnest, The Nova Scotian, Octopus and Touchstone.
Box 53
Printed matter: Includes various dates and issues of journals such as Atlantic Books Today, Barefoot Bay Sun, book catalogues, Canadian Army Journal and Dalhousie Review.
H.R Percy fonds
Box 54
Typescripts and other writings
F.1 Acceptances and rejections for all Percys literary works
F.2 Skin Deep typescript (prologue-chapter 8)
F.3 Skin Deep typescript (chapters 9-18)
F.4 Skin Deep typescript (chapters 19-end)
F.5 Flotsam typescript
F.6 Therèses typescript
F.7 Val David typescript
Box 55
Typescripts and other writings (continued)
F.1 Voyage to Tomorrow typescript
F.2 A New Olympus typescript
F.3 A Closed Book typescript
F.4 Angelica manuscript
F.5 A Dogs Life typescript
F.6 The Debt typescript
F.7 A Disgrace to the Family typescript
F.8 The Intruders typescript
F.9 La Manivelle typescript
F.10 Research and notes for biographical sketch of Charles Lawrence
F.11 Research and notes on the Maroons of Jamaica
F.12 Into Bondage typescript
F.13 The Watcher typescript
F.14 Military writings and research (various)
F.15 Sightings Astern typescript and notes
F.16 Collected essays by H.R. Percy for Queens Quarterly
F.17 3 (unpublished?) essays n.d.
F.18 Short articles and typescripts (various)
F.19 Handwritten research and notes (various)
F.20 Legacy typescript
Box 56
Typescripts and other writings (continued)
F.1 Poetry by H.R. Percy (various)
F.2 The Captains Lady (for Vanity Fair)
F.3 Timeless Island (for Vanity Fair)
F.4 Ottawa Journal columns by H.R. Percy
F.5 Journal columns by H.R. Percy (various)
F.6 Buried Treasure (unpublished typescript)
F.7 Assorted short writings by H.R. Percy
F.8 Assorted short writings by H.R. Percy (continued)
F.9 Local history research notes (Nova Scotia and environs)
F.10 Speeches and talks by H.R. Percy
F.11 Biographical notes
Box 57
Publications
31 published volumes (30 softcover, 1 hardcover) containing short works by H.R. Percy. Most are literary anthologies from Nova Scotia.
Box 58
Correspondence and notes
F.1 Correspondence (Writers Federation of Nova Scotia)
F.2 Correspondence (Annapolis Royal Community Arts Council)
F.3 Correspondence (Canadian Authors Association)
F.4 Correspondence (Writers Federation of Nova Scotia continued)
F.5 Correspondence (Canada Council)
F.6 Correspondence (Awards, Grants, &c.)
F.7 Correspondence (Book distribution)
F.8 Posthumous tributes & remembrances of H.R. Percy
F.9 Photographs of H.R. Percy and friends (various)
Box 59
Correspondence and notes (continued)
F.1 Correspondence (RE: Tranters Tree)
F.2 Correspondence (RE: Skin Deep)
F.3 Correspondence (various)
F.4 Correspondence (A-D)
F.5 Correspondence (E-H)
F.6 Correspondence (I-L)
F.7 Correspondence (M-P)
F.8 Correspondence (Q-Z)
F.9 Correspondence (Al Purdy, literary agent)
F.10 Correspondence (Bella Pomer, literary agent)
F.11 Correspondence (politics and culture)
F.12 Correspondence (Bella Pomer, continued)
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