Subseries contains material from small press publishers, predominantly from British Columbia, including book announcements, press catalogues, event announcements, and newsletters.
Subseries contains records related to Barry McKinnon's publishing houses Caledonia Writing Series and Gorse Press. Includes bibliographies, catalogues, correspondence, grant applications, financial records, and material regarding literary prizes received by material published by McKinnon.
Subseries contains material related to post-secondary politics in Northern British Columbia, particularly between the College of New Caledonia and the University of Northern British Columbia. Major themes include the upheavals and labour disputes at the College of New Caledonia in the early 1980s, the controversial layoff of Barry McKinnon from the College of New Caledonia, and the development of the new University of Northern British Columbia and its affect on the region.
Subseries contains material related to Barry McKinnon's teaching career at the Collge of New Caledonia.
Subseries consists of literary periodicals collected by Barry McKinnon.
Subseries contains manuscripts and drafts written by authors and students collected by Barry McKinnon for the purposes of review, publication, or reading.
Subseries contains various publications collected by Barry McKinnon.
Subseries contains writing contracts, awards, reviews, and related records.
Subseries contains manuscripts and drafts by Barry McKinnon.
On March 7, 1956 the Cassiar Reporters Guild published one issue of an untitled newspaper simply titled "The Cassiar?" (vol.1, no.1) along with a "name that newspaper" contest call out to the local community. It is believed that no other issue of this first volume was published until December 7, 1957 when The Asbestos Sheet (vol.2, no.1) was published. The Asbestos Sheet, was generally published twice a month and ran from December 1957 to September 1976; after which time both its name and its format changed: the 8-1/2 x 10" news bulletin changing to an 11 x 17" newspaper; and The Asbestos Sheet becoming the Cassiar Courier. The Courier was published monthly from fall 1976 until February 1991 when it stopped circulation shortly before the closure of both the mine and the company town.
On March 7, 1956 the Cassiar Reporters Guild published one issue of an untitled newspaper simply titled "The Cassiar?" (vol.1, no.1) along with a "name that newspaper" contest call out to the local community. It is believed that no other issue of this first volume was published until December 7, 1957 when The Asbestos Sheet (vol.2, no.1) was published. The Asbestos Sheet, was generally published twice a month and ran from December 1957 to September 1976; after which time both its name and its format changed: the 8-1/2 x 10" news bulletin changing to an 11 x 17" newspaper; and The Asbestos Sheet becoming the Cassiar Courier. The Courier was published monthly from fall 1976 until February 1991 when it stopped circulation shortly before the closure of both the mine and the company town.
Subseries consists of photographic material pertaining to the corporate affairs of the Cassiar Asbestos Corporation.
Subseries consists of photographic material pertaining to the following subject areas: mine operations; plant operations;labour strike 1970s images; townsite operations of the company towns of Cassiar and Clinton Creek (including community activities associated therein and townsite development); as well as, images of mines not owned by Cassiar Asbestos Corporation, but which are believed to have been used for operational research purposes.
Subseries consists of photographic material pertaining to building construction at Cassiar and Clinton Creek. Photos were taken of all the major structures during the building of the Cassiar plant in the early 1950s and the Clinton Creek plant in the early 1970s. There are also photographs pertaining to the new mill that was built at Cassiar in 1970-1971. Smaller scale construction jobs have been included: police station, powerhouse expansion, fiber storage building, sewage collection and treatment plants, accommodations and outside work camps.
Subseries consists of photographic material pertaining to early geological exploration and planning of the mine sites, plant sites and town sites of both Cassiar, B.C. and later Clinton Creek, Y.T. This subseries also includes photographic material capturing mining locations not owned by Cassiar Asbestos Corporation for what is believed to be corporate research and development purposes.
Subseries consists of material related to Fawcett's 2011 work "Human Happiness", a memoir of his parents Hartley Fawcett and Rita Fawcett.
Subseries consists of material related to Fawcett's 2010 work "Robin Blaser" jointly written with Stan Persky.
Subseries consists of draft manuscripts of "Local Matters: A Defence of Dooney's Café and Other Non-globalized Places, People, and Ideas".
Subseries consists of draft manuscripts of "Virtual Clearcut" and research material used in the creation of the book.
Subseries consists of draft manuscripts of "The Disbeliever's Dictionary: A Gleefully Disrespectful Lexicon of Canada Today". Also includes a published edition of the work.
Subseries consists of draft manuscripts of "The Compact Garden". Also includes a published edition of the work and a publishing proposal for "The Laughing Gardener", a 1999 proposed revision of "The Compact Garden".
Subseries consists of draft manuscripts of "Unusual Circumstances, Interesting Times and Other Impolite Interventions". Also includes a published edition of the work.
Subseries consists of clippings and draft manuscripts of essays, articles, columns, and book reviews by Brian Fawcett written for various periodicals. Also includes issues of published periodicals that contain Fawcett's work.
Subseries consists of draft manuscripts of unpublished non-fiction works, interview transcripts, speeches and lectures.
Subseries consists of early manuscripts for "The Last of the Lumbermen" entitled "Weaver Bathgate".
Subseries consists of draft manuscripts of "Gender Wars". Also includes earlier manuscripts of "Gender Wars" entitled "The Sexual Detective: A Narrative" and "Sex at 45".
Subseries consists of draft manuscripts and a published edition of "The Opening: Prince George, Finally".
Subseries consists of notes, excerpts of miscellaneous fiction works, and project lists and proposals. Also includes drafts of "When Daddy Was a Little Boy", an unpublished children's book.
Subseries contains draft manuscripts of short stories included in the "Public Eye" short story anthology. Also includes published editions of the work and documents relating to a proposed "Public Eye" television show.
Subseries consists of research material, reviews, and correspondence relating to the short story anthology, "Cambodia". Also includes published editions of the work, a manuscript for a theatrical production of Cambodia, and a script for a "Cambodia" film produced by Peter Lynch.
Subseries contains draft manuscripts of short stories included in the "Secret Journal of Alexander Mackenzie" short story anthology. Also includes a published edition of the work and research notes.
Subseries contains miscellaneous notes, table of contents, and excerpts of short stories included in the "Capital Tales" short story anthology.
Subseries contains draft manuscripts of short stories included in the "My Careers with the Leafs and Other Stories" short story anthology.
Subseries includes draft manuscripts of short stories, story lists, and excerpts from Fawcett's short stories.
Subseries consists of draft manuscripts of "Aggressive Transport", a poetry anthology, as well as a published version.
Subseries consists of draft manuscripts of "Tristram's Book", a poetry anthology.
File consists of draft manuscripts of "Creatures of State", a poetry anthology, as well as a published version.
Subseries consists of draft manuscripts of "Permanent Relationships", a poetry anthology, as well as a published version.
Subseries consists of draft manuscripts of "Friends", a poetry anthology.
Subseries consists of draft manuscripts of "Five Books of a Northmanual".
Fawcett began a project in 1975 when he was 31 with the premise of summarizing his understanding of sex at various ages. Manuscripts include "Sex at 31", "Sex at 34", "Sex at 38", and "Sex at 45". These manuscripts were the basis for "Gender Wars".
Subseries consists of miscellaneous poetry manuscripts and publications. Includes anthologies and periodicals in which Fawcett's poetry was published, such as "The Capilano Review". Fawcett stopped publishing poetry after 1982, although he did not stop producing it. These "suppressed poems" are also included. Many poems are untitled and unidentified.
File contains Brian Fawcett's digital records from his hard drive.
File contains Brian Fawcett's records on CD-ROMs and DVDs.
Subseries contains Brian Fawcett's records on zip drives.
Subseries contains Brian Fawcett's records on 3.5-inch floppies.
File contains Brian Fawcett's records on digital media.
Series consists of video recordings created or accumulated by Brian Fawcett.
Series consists of 36 audio cassettes and 1 audio reel of interviews and readings prepared for radio broadcast by Brian Fawcett and others.
Subseries consists of artwork by Brian Fawcett's friends and family, as well as miscellaneous printed graphic materials.