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Anne Szumigalski fonds

  • MG 460
  • Fonds
  • 1961-2008

This fonds contains materials related to Anne Szumigalski’s writing.

Szumigalski, Anne

John Butler Yeats fonds

  • MG 534
  • Fonds
  • 1912

Letter to Charles Fitzgerald July 15, 1912 ( ? ) Autograph letter signed and including caricature sketches of two heads. Extracted from library copy of his "J. B. Yeats letters to his son, W.B. Yeats and others. N. Y., 1946”

Yeats, John Butler

John Galsworthy collection

  • MG 531
  • Fonds
  • 1924

J. Galsworthy to Madam (?) March 20, 1924.
This letter pertains to Galsworthy's forward to Far Away and Long Ago and to Green Mansions, and to his postscript in A Little Boy Lost.

Galsworthy, John

Ralph Gustafson Literary Papers

  • MG 485
  • Fonds
  • 1930-1965

The Gustafson collection includes five boxes of correspondence, including many with some of Canada's leading literary figures from the 1930s to the 1960s. The collection also houses manuscripts, proofs, and published first editions of some of Gustafson's well-known publications. There are also newspaper clippings and reviews.

Gustafson, Ralph

Robert Anderson fonds

  • SCM-RG-0066
  • Fonds
  • 1930s

The fonds, related to Robert Anderson, were accumulated by the source. No other information was captured at the time of transfer to the Swift Current Museum.

The content has not been professionally appraised, arranged, or described. The following is a basic listing of the unprocessed contents:

-Photocopy of a handwritten manuscript by Robert Anderson called “Discovering Spring Creek” about a region approximately 8 miles north of Abbey, SK; the chapters in the manuscript at entitled: Discovering Spring Creek; The South Saskatchewan River: Joy, Risks & Tragedy; The Christmas of ‘35; Chicken Every Sunday; Uncle Clarence’s Choppers; Turkeys; The West is Dead, My Friends; Prairie Harvest (poem); Night Trains Through Gladstone; Bennett Buggies and Anderson Carts; The Depression Syndrome; The War Years; To Light A Fire; 70 and Holding (poem) and City Livin’; On Reaching 75 (poem)

-Copies of a series of articles from the magazine ‘Western People’ called ‘Prairie Boys’ by Robert Anderson about growing up in southwest Saskatchewan, his mother’s cookbook, the Battleford Trail

-Photocopies of newspaper articles on the Saskatchewan Landing bridge

Anderson, Robert

John Robinson Jeffers fonds

  • MG 527
  • Fonds
  • 1929

Holograph letter, signed.
Una Jeffers to Mr. Forster. Dated December 18, 1929.
Telling him of their decision to return to California, and their time in Cornwall. Written on board S.S. Duchess of Bedford in mid-Atlantic. 2 p.

Jeffers, John Robinson

J. Jill Robinson fonds

  • MG 341
  • Fonds
  • 1984-2006

This fonds contains material related to the writings of J. Jill Robinson including works complete and incomplete, published and unpublished. This fonds also contains material related to professional activities such as editing, readings, and interaction with publishers and other writers.

Robinson, J. Jill

Conrad Potter Aiken fonds

  • MG 476
  • Fonds
  • 1930-1975 (inclusive); 1970-1975 (predominant)

This fonds contains articles about and reviews of Aiken's published works, as well as correspondence between Aiken and others.

Robert Ian Scott fonds

  • MG 255
  • Fonds
  • 1954-1955

The fonds consists of synopses of lectures about Australian literature prepared by critic and poet Tom Inglis Moore. The notes were obtained by Scott in 1954-55 when he took Tom Inglis Moore's course in literature at the Canberra University College, Australia (now part of the Australian National University). Tom Inglis Moore pioneered the study of Australian literature as a subject, and 1954-55 was the first year any Australian university or college offered such a course.

Scott, Robert Ian

Steven Ross Smith fonds

  • MG 253
  • Fonds
  • 1968-2016

The material in this fonds documents the literary and performance career of Steven Ross Smith.

Smith, Steven Ross

J.V. Hicks fonds

  • MG 194
  • Fonds
  • 1912-1999 , predominant 1985-1997

This fonds documents the literary and musical activities of John Hicks. It includes extensive incoming and outgoing correspondence with writers, publishers, editors, friends and colleagues, as well as a large quantity of unpublished poetry and prose.

Hicks, John Victor, 1907-1999

E.A. McCourt fonds

  • MG 27
  • Fonds
  • 1940-1972 (inclusive) ; 1946-1962 (predominant)

This fonds consists of material concerning University of Saskatchewan committees, Department of English examinations, faculty minutes, and graduate work, as well as lecture notes for creative writing, American and Celtic literature, Chaucer, Thomas Hardy, the romantics, and "Modern Literature and Christianity." Most of the fonds consists of manuscripts of articles, stories, reviews, and books, as well as radio plays, research notes, and manuscripts for McCourt's unpublished and in-progress works.

McCourt, Edward Alexander

Robert Currie fonds

  • MG 295
  • Fonds
  • 1950-2002

This fonds consists of materials relating to Robert Currie's literary works and interests. It includes: drafts and manuscripts of his poetry, short fiction, novels and radio plays; his published books and work in periodicals; correspondence with writers and publishers; records relating to Salt, an unpublished anthology co-edited with Glen Sorestad, 2000% Cracked Wheat, and his editorial work on other's writings. Also included in this fonds are records of Coteau Books and Currie's involvement with the Festival of Words and Saskatchewan Writer's Guild, as well as some memorabilia.

Currie, Robert, 1937-. ; writer

Allison Mitcham fonds

  • MG 106
  • Fonds
  • 1913, 1932-2015

This fonds includes extensive correspondence with family and colleagues, as well as materials relating to Dr. Mitcham's career as an academic and an author. It also contains manuscript drafts, research notes, and related materials regarding her books "The Last Utopia," "Taku," "Island Keepers," "Grey Owl's Favorite Wilderness," and "Ivan Hicks," among others. The fonds also includes biographical material.

Mitcham, Elizabeth Allison (nee Brown)

R.J.G. Bateman fonds

  • MG 5
  • Fonds
  • 1912-1914

This fonds contains records relating to teaching, including notes for lectures, and student records and marks. Following Bateman’s death, the University published a memorial volume of his writing, including some poems, lectures, essays (among them, on war), and correspondence.

Bateman, Reginald John Godfrey

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