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MS • COLL. 277 Ross, Malcolm Mackenzie, 1911- Papers, 1970-1994. 62 boxes. 6 metres. Professor, writer, and editor of the New Canadian Library Series. Correspondence, notes, manuscript drafts of his essays, and addresses. Papers give an overview of Canadian literary studies, Canadian Scholarship, and the development of international interest in Canadian studies, especially literature, during the 1970's and 1980's. Organized into correspondence, literary works, biographical materials, and Christmas cards. Correspondence is arranged alphabetically and literary and biographical materials, chronologically. *Access to some correspondence restricted .

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Page 1: MS • Ross, Malcolm Mackenzie, 1911- COLL. 277 Papers, 1970 ... · Professor, writer, and editor of the New Canadian Library Series. Correspondence, notes, manuscript drafts of his

MS •COLL.277

Ross, Malcolm Mackenzie, 1911-

Papers, 1970-1994.62 boxes. 6 metres.Professor, writer, and editor of the New CanadianLibrary Series.Correspondence, notes, manuscript drafts of hisessays, and addresses.Papers give an overview of Canadian literarystudies, Canadian Scholarship, and the developmentof international interest in Canadian studies,especially literature, during the 1970's and1980's.Organized into correspondence, literary works,biographical materials, and Christmas cards.Correspondence is arranged alphabetically andliterary and biographical materials,chronologically.

*Access to some correspondence restricted .

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CHRONOLOGY

1911

1933

1934

1938

1941

1941-42

1939-41

1942-45

1943\.1945-49

1949-50

1950-62

1953-56

1954

1955

1955-78

1957-62

1958

Born in Fredericton, New Brunswick, 2January to Charles Duff and CoraElizabeth Hewitson

Received BA from University of New Brunswick

Received MA from University of Toronto

Married Lois Natalie Hall

Received Ph.D from Cornell University

Taught at Indiana University

Lecturer in English literature at CornellUniversity

Worked for National Film Board

Published Milton's Royalism

Assistant professor and professor of English,University of Manitoba

Guggenheim Fellow

Professor of English, Queen's University

Edited The Queen's Quarterly

Published Poetry and Dogma and Our Sense ofIdentity: a Book of Canadian Essays which heedited

Elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada

General editor of The New Canadian Library

Head of the English Department, Queen'suniversity

Published The Arts in Canada which he edited

1960

1961

Published Poets of the Confederation which heedited

Edited with John Stevens Man and His World

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Professor of English, Trinity College,University of Toronto

Dean of Arts, Trinity College

With John stevens edited and published InSearch of Ourselves and Images of Man

Professor of English, Dalhousie University

Thomas McCulloch Professor, DalhousieUniversity

Officer of the Order of CanadaReceived LL.D., st. Thomas University

Received D.Litt., Trent UniversityProfessor Emeritus, Dalhousie University

Visiting Professor, University of Edinburgh

Lorne Pierce Medal, The Royal Society ofCanada

Received LL.D., Dalhousie University

Northern Telecom International CanadianStudies Award

Received D.Litt., University of EdinburghPublished The Impossible Sum of OurTraditions; Reflections on CanadianLiterature.

1989

1990

1991

Received LL.D, Queen's UniversityReceived Received D.Litt., University ofWindsor

Received D.S.L., Trinity College, TorontoDiplome d'honneur

Received D. Litt., Acadia University

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*Significant or interesting correspondence

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Box 1 A among the correspondents are:

Acadia University. Department of English.Concerns the Joint Report to the Senate aboutthe programmes of the Department of Englishand its drama section, submitted by thereview committee of which Ross was a memberalong with David Bevan and Derek Wood withletters to Ross 1985.

Adamson, Arthur, Professor of EnglishUniversity of Manitoba, and student of Rossin the 1940's. 3 ALS, 1987-89.

Alexander, Henry, Head, Department ofEnglish, Queen's University. 3 TLS, 1949.

*Ali, Mushin, Department of English, BaghdadUniversity and former graduate of Ross. 21ALS, 1978-89.

Anglican clergy in Nova Scotia, as well asthe primate of Canada and his predecessor.16 TLS, 1973-88.

Anido, David, Cultural AttacheCanadian Embassy in Rome duringof European Universities, 1983.with manuscripts. 1983-86.

at theRoss's tour

ALS and TLS.

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Box 2 Ba to BI - among the correspondents are:

*Bailey, Alfred, G. Poet, historian,Professor Emeritus, Department of History,former Dean of Arts and Vice President,Academic at the University of New Brunswick.51 ALS, 5 ANS, TLS, 1974-89.

Batterbee, Keith, Head, Department ofEnglish, University of Turku. ALS, 2 TLS,1983.

Baugh, Edward, Dean of Arts, University ofthe West Indies, and former graduate studentof Ross.

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.Box 2 Ba - Bl (Cont'd)

*Bentley, David, Department of English,University of Western ontario. Includesmanuscript of essay by Bentley on FrancisSherman. 23 ALS, TLS, 1976-89.

*Benzekri, Katharine A., Assistant Head,Writing and Publication Section, The CanadaCouncil. 11 TLS, 1978-86.

*Bissell, Claude T., former President of theUniversity of Toronto. 9 ALS, 5 TLS, 1959­86.

Blakeney, Allan, Premier of Saskatchewan, whoused references from a Ross lecture in someof his speeches. TLS. 1981.

Box 3 Bo to Bu - among the correspondents are:

Bogaards, Winnifred, Department of English,University of New Brunswick in Saint John,and former student. 3 ALS, 1981-82 •

Bonanno, Giovanni, University of Messina andPresident of Italian Association for CanadianStudies, 3 TLS, 1983-87.

Boone, Laurel, editor of the Charles G.D.Roberts letters, 4 TLS, 1983-87.

Bowering, George. ANS, 1976.

*Brewster, Elizabeth, Professor, Departmentof English, University of Saskatchewan andpoet. 9 ALS, 10 ANS, TLS, 1978-89.

Brown, Peggy (Mrs. E.K.). 2 TLS, 2 ANS,1977-82. (Lois Ross's correspondence has 27letters or cards).

Burnett, John H., principal and Vice­Chancellor of the University of Edinburgh. 2TLS, 1985-86.

Bush, Douglas, Harvard University, TLS, 1947 .

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*"Calgary Conference" (Conference on theCanadian Novel). 4 folders. Includescorrespondence from Edward Duncan, DouglasGibson, Ernest Ingles, David Jeffrey,Margaret Laurence, Jack MCClelland, JohnMartyn, David Stouck, Robert Weaver, AdeleWiseman whose other letters are in theiralphabetical order.

Callaghan, Morley. 2 ALS, TLS, 4 ANS, 1973­84.Chretien, Jean. TLS, 1977.Clark, Joe. 2 TLS, 1985.

Clarkson, Adrienne, 9 TLS, 1987-88.

Cogswell, Fred, Professor, Department ofEnglish, University of New Brunswick, poetand founder of Fiddlehead, 4 ALS, 1981-85.

*Conacher, Desmond, Professor of Classics,Trinity College, 6 TLS, 4 ALS, ANS, 1978-89.

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Condon, Ann, Professor of History, Universityof New Brunswick at saint John, 4 TLS, 1982.

Cook, Ramsay, Canadian historian, andChairman, Canadian Institute for HistoricalReproduction, 4 TLS, 1978-83.

Crawley, Derek, Professor of English, Queen'sUniversity and former student of Ross, 6 TLS,1976-86.

D - some correspondents are:

*Daiches, David, Institute for AdvancedStudies in the Humanities, University ofEdinburgh, 2 TLS, 1983.

D'Amato, Robert, Chairman of the EnglishDepartment, Algoma University College andformer graduate student of Ross, ALS, 6 TLS,1978-88.

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Box 5 (Cont/d)Davies, Robertson, Master Emeritus, MasseyCollege, 4 TLS, 1966-86.

Deacon, Paul S., Editor and Publisher, TheFinancial Post, 3 TLS, 1976.

*Djwa, Sandra, Professor of English, SimonFraser University, and editor of a volume ofessays in honour of F.R. Scott, 14 TLS, 1977­87.

Domanski, Don, a Cape Breton poet, 3 TLS,with manuscripts of some poems, 1979-85.

Downey, James, President of the University ofNew Brunswick, 3 TLS with enclosures, 1981­83.

Dudek, Louis. TLS, 1984.

Duncan, Edward, Expert on James Joyce and "anold friend", 8 TLS, 1976-84.

E - correspondents include:

Easterbrook, Michael, son of Professor W.T.(Tom) Easterbrook, the historian and "oldfriend". TLS, 1985.

Edwards, Mary Jane, Director of the Centrefor Editing Early Canadian Texts at CarletonUniversity and a former student, ALS, TLS,1982-85.

Elledge, Scott, Professor of English, CornellUniversity, and "graduate student at Cornellwith me and with Claude Bissell, 1939-41,"TLS, 1973.

F - some correspondents are:

Fairley, Barker,"the Goethe scholar who afterhis retirement from the University of Torontobecame known as a portrait painter." 2 ANS,TLS, 1976-77.

Faulkner, J. Hugh. TLS, 1976.

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Box 5 (Cont'd)Fielding, Kenneth J. Department of EnglishLiterature, University of Edinburgh, Carlylescholar, and editor of definitive edition ofCarlyle's letters. 3 ALS, 2 TLS, 1986-88.

Forsey, Eugene. TLS, 1987.

Frick, Alice. Teacher of English literatureat a technical college in London and formerstudent of Ross. ALS, 1977.

Friesen, Eric. Former CBC-FM radio host.ALS, 1978.

Frye, Northrop. 2 TLS, 1981-86.

Fulford, Robert. TLS, 1973.

Fusco, Angela. Professional actress andformer student of Ross. ALS, 1977.

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Box 6 G - some correspondents:

Garden, Ronald. Aberdeen friend of HughMacLennan. 9 ALS, 1984-89.

Gardner, Nick. writer in Finland and formergraduate student of Ross. 4 TLS, 1983-88.

Garvie, Harry. Former newspaperman inFredericton and "old friend", 4 TLS, 1977-78.

Gilmour, Clyde. ALS, ANS, 1976-86.

Godfrey, John. Former president of King'sCollege. Halifax, and former student ofRoss. ALS, 1972.

*Goulding, stuart D. New York journalist,historian and pUblic relations man. ALS,6 TLS, 1974-82.

*Gray, James, former Dean of the Faculty ofArts, and Professor of English, DalhousieUniversity. 9 ALS, 1974-89.

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Box 6 (Cont'd)

*Greenbaum, Jonathan. "A young novelist fromMontreal whose work shows promise ..• metin Paris when Greenbaum attended Ross'lecture there in 1983." 14 TLS withmanuscript of writings. 1982-89.

H - some correspondents

Hagon, Garrick. stage and television actorin England, and former student of Ross. 2ANS, 1983-85.

Hall, Margaret. Former owner and proprietorof Hall's Bookstore, Fredericton, the oldestbookstore in Canada" Fredericton 2 TLS, 1980­82.

Hicks, Henry. Senator and former presidentof Dalhousie University. 7 TLS, 1971-85.

Hubbard, Robert H. Cultural advisor to theGovernor-General and former head of CanadianArt at the National Gallery. 5 ALS, 2 TLS,1974-82.

Hunt, Peter. Poet and secondary schoolteacher in Australia and former graduatestudent of Ross. ALS, 3 TLS with manuscriptof some poems. 1981-86.

Hussain, Shawkat. Professor of English atthe University of Dacca, Bangladesh andformer graduate student of Ross. 3 ALS,1980-81.

I - J - a few correspondents:

Ito, Katsumi. President of the JapaneseAssociation for Canadian Studies. TLS, 1987.

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Jones, Elizabeth. Poet, teacher, librarian,and author of Gentlemen and Jesuits (1986) 3ALS, 1977-81.

K - some correspondents:

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K some correspondents (Cont'd)

*Kane, Sean. Professor of English at TrentUniversity and former student of Ross. 14ALS, 5 TLS, 1980-89.

Kattan, Naim. Head of Writing and PUblishingSection of the Canada Council. ALS, 3 TLS,1975-84.

Keith, W.J. Professor of English, Universityof Toronto and editor of the University ofToronto Quarterly, ALS, 5 TLS, 1975-84.

King, Roy, Professor of English, wittenbergUniversity, and a cousin. ALS, 5 TLS, 1980­81.

*Klinck, Carl. Professor, EmeritusUniversity of Western ontario and generaleditor of The Literary History of Canada. 4ALS with TLS from Desmond Pacey, TLS, 1973­82.

Knight, G.R. Wilson. ALS, 1978.

Konami, Takashi. Professor, Tokyo Universityof Foreign Studies. 5 TLS, 1985-88.

L - Len - some correspondents:

Lane, Lauriat. Professor of English,University of New Brunswick. 4 TLS, 1980-82.

*Laurence, Margaret. 2 ALS, 21 TLS, 1970-86.

*Lawler, James. Professor of French,University of chicago and former chairman,Department of French, Dalhousie University.10 ALS, 1982-87.

Layton, Irving. ALS, 2 ANS, TLS, 1967-87.

Lee, Dennis. TLS, 1978.

Leger,Jules. 2 TLS, 1976-77.

Legere, Elizabeth. Retired professor ofEnglish, st. Thomas University and formerstudent of Ross. 3 ALS, 4 TLS, 1981-'89.

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L -Len some correspondents (Cont'd)*Leisner, Dorothy Roberts. Poet, anddaughter of Theodore Goodridge Roberts. 23ALS, 3 ANS, TLS, with some manuscripts.1968-88.

Lep - Lu - some correspondents:

*LePan. Douglas. Poet, Fellow of MasseyCollege, retired diplomat. 46 ALS, 5 ANS, 3TLS, 1971-89.

Lingard, Joan. Scottish novelist.TLS, 1985-88.

ALS, 2

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*Lochhead, Douglas. Professor, Mount AllisonUniversity and successor to Ross atUniversity of Edinburgh. 19 ALS, ANS, 12TLS, 1981-89.

MacA - MacFa - some correspondents:

*McClelland, Jack. 32 TLS, 1976-88.

*McClelland and Stewart, 30 TLS, 1971-88: NewCanadian Library Series (letters from RossBaker, Anna Porter, Diana Swift. 5 TLS,1971-78); New Canadian Library Classicsseries (letters from Jack MCClelland, JanWalter, 4 TLS, 1982-84) re pUblication ofRoss's book of essays, The Impossible Sum ofOur Traditions, 1986 (letters from BarbaraCzarnecki, Marion Hurd, Jan Walter, 13 TLS,1985-87); and general correspondence, 8 TLS,1982-88.

MacFe (Restricted)

*McFee, Oonah. Novelist. 94 ALS, 9 ANS, 6TLS, 1977-89.

MacG - MacS

MCGillivray, Mary. Professor of English, st.Francis Xavier University and former student.5 ALS, 1984-88.

*Mackay, Margaret. Canadian lecturer at theSchool of Scottish studies, University ofEdinburgh. 9 ALS, 4 ANS, TLS, 1983-89.

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Box 12 MacG - MacS (Cont'd)

MacKay, W. Andrews. President, DalhousieUniversity. 2 ALS, 6 TLS, 1982-85.

MacLennan, Hugh. ALS, 2 TLS, 1982-83.

*McPherson, Hugo. Professor of English,MCGill University and former student. 4 ALS,14 TLS, 1971-83.

Macpherson, Jay. 2 TLS, ANS, 1982-83.

MCsweeney, Kerry. Molson Professor ofEnglish, MCGill University and formergraduate student. 9 ALS, TLS, 1978-82.

Box 13 M - some correspondents:

Mandel, Eli. TLS, 1976.

*Martyn, John. 24 ALS, 1974-88.

Martin, Ged. Director, Centre of CanadianStudies University of Edinburgh, 4 TLS, 1985­88.

Martin, Paul. TNS, 1978.

*Millgate, Jane. Professor of English,Victoria College and President of ACUTE. 3ALS, 7 TLS, 1980-82.

Moe, Henry Allen. Member of the GuggenheimFoundation. TLS, 1949.

Monet, Jacques. President of Regis Collegeand historian. 2 ALS, 1984-86.

Montague, Arthur. Former senior officer ofthe British Council. 3 ALS, 3 ANS, 1986-89.

Mulroney, Brian. TLS, 1985.

Munton, Ann. Professor of English,University of British Columbia and formergraduate student of Ross. 4 ALS, ANS, 4 TLS,1982-89.

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N some correspondents

Nantel, Roger de C. Director of Honours,Rideau Hall. 9 TLS, 1976-88.

New, W.H. Professor of English, Universityof British Columbia, General Editor ofLiterary History of Canada, and Editor,Canadian Literature, 3 TLS, 1977-78.

Nicholson, Colin. American LiteratureSpecialist at University of Edinburgh. 3ALS, 3 TLS, TNS, 1982-87.

o some correspondents:

Ong, walter, Professor of English, st. LouisUniversity and former student of MarshallMC Luhan. TLS, 1981.

Owen, D.R.G. Provost, Trinity College, 3TLS, 1960.

P some correspondents:

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Pach, Arlene Nimmons - Pianist in the DuoPach, and resident musician with her husband,Joseph Pach, at the University of NewBrunswick. 2 ALS, ANS, TLS, 1981-89.

Parkin, John C. TLS, 1957.

Philips, Fred. Provincial PhotographicArchivist and old friend. 4 TLS, 1976-83.

*Pollock, Zailig. Professor. TrentUniversity and member of A.M. Klein Researchand Publication Committee. 7 TLS, 1984-89.

Porteous, Tim. Former Director of the CanadaCouncil and President of the Ontario Collegeof Art. 2 ALS, 3 TLS, 1982-85.

R some correspondents:

Raddall, Thomas. TLS, 1977.

Regan, Gerald. 4 TLS, 1975-84.

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Box 14 R some correspondents (Cont'd)

Richler, Mordecai. TLS, 1973.

*Roberts, Charles G.D. ALS, 1934.

Robichaud, Louis J. TLS, 1983.

Roper, Gordon. Professor of English, TrentUniversity, and former head, Department ofEnglish, Trinity College. 3 ALS, 3 TLS,1960-72.

Rosenblatt, Joe. TLS, 1977.

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Rowan, Donald. Professor of English,University of New Brunswick. 3 ALS, 5 TLS,1979-82.

S-Sp some correspondents:

Saddlemeyer, Ann. Master of Massey Collegeand formerly at the Graduate Centre for thestudy of Drama. 4 ALS, 2 TLS, 1977-89.

*Seyersted, Per. American Institute,University of Oslo. 7 ALS, 5 TLS, 1981-87.

*Shepperson, George. Professor of History,and Convenor of the Committee, Centre ofCanadian Studies, University of Edinburgh.12 ALS, 9 ANS, 14 TLS, 1971-89.

*Smith, A.J.M. ALS, ANS, 5 TLS, withmanuscript. 1974-77.

Smith, Ray, Department of English, Universityof Alberta, and "Cape Breton poet" who was inEdinburgh on literary exchange. TLS, 1986.

Spicer, Erik. Parliamentary Librarian. TLS,1978.

st-Sy among the correspondents:

*Staines, David. Professor of English.Universite d'Ottawa, and succeeded Ross asgeneral editor of the New Canadian Library,14 ALS, 93 TLS, 1975-89.

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stanley, George. Lieutant-Governor, NewBrunswick. TLS, 1982.

stevens, John. Professor, ontario College ofEducation and co-author with Ross, 2 ALS,ANS, TLS, 1977-85.

Stovel, Bruce, Professor of English,University of Alberta and formerly Chairman,Department of English, Dalhousie University,5 TLS, 1977-87.

sutherland, Fraser. "Cape Breton poet,short-story writer and critic" who spent ayear in Edinburgh on literary exchange. 3ALS, TLS, 1982.

Sword, John H. Director, Oral HistoryProject and former Vice President, Universityof Toronto, and former student of Ross .3 ALS, TLS, 1982-88.

Sylvestre, Guy. Librarian, National Library,8 TLS, 1977-85.

T some correspondents:

Theall, Donald. President of TrentUniversity, 1982. 2 TLS, 1982.

Thomas Clara. Professor of English, Yorkuniversity. 6 TLS, 1977-89.

*Thompson, Kent. Novelist, playwright,professor of English, writer-in-Residence,University of Edinburgh, 1982-83. ANS, 9TLS, 1982-86.

Town, Harold. TLS, 1958.

Toye, William. Editorial Director, OxfordUniversity Press. 4 TLS, 1981-83.

Trotter, Bernard. Chairman, Editorial Board,Queen's Quarterly, ALS, 2 TLS, 1983-89 .

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*Trueman, Albert. Former president,University of Manitoba, and University of NewBrunswick: former Director, Canada council,and Professor of English, CarletonUniversity, 18 ALS, ANS, 1949-88.

Turner, John. 2 TLS, 1988-89.

U-some correspondents:

Uledi-Kamanga, Brighton J. Professor ofEnglish, Malawi university, 2 ALS, 2 TLS,1980-86.

University of Guelph. TLS, 1977.

University of New Brunswick. 2 ALS, 3 TLS,1978-79.

University of Saskatchewan. TLS, 1980 .

University of Windsor, 3 TLS, 1988-89.

V some correspondents:

Vanderhaege, Guy. Writer. TLS, 1982.

Van Westrenen, Peter. Writer. 2 ALS, 3 TLS,1980-84.

Vincent, Thomas. Professor of English, RoyalMilitary College, 4 TLS, 1974-85.

W some correspondents:

Waddington, Miriam. 2 ALS, 2 ANS, 1976.

Waite, Peter. Professor of History,Dalhousie University. 3 ALS, 1985-86.

*Ware, Martin. Professor of English,Memorial University, and former student ofRoss. 17 ALS, ANS, 1979-88.

*Elizabeth Waterston. Professor of English,University of Guelph and writer on Lucy M.Montgomery. 11 ALS, 4 TLS, 1977-87.

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Box 18 W correspondents: (Cont'd)

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watson, Carl "Hop" Retired NBC executive andhigh school and university classmate of Ross.9 TLS, 1977-85.

Watson, Sheila. Novelist. 4 ALS, 1981-84.

Weaver, Robert. CBC Producer. 5 TLS, 1981­83.

westwater, Agnes. Professor of English,Mount Saint Vincent University and formerstudent of Ross. 5 ALS, 2 ANS, 1979-89.

Whitehill, Walter Muir. Director andLibrarian, Boston Atheneum. TLS, 1976.

Whitelaw, Marjory. writer. ALS, 1986.

Wiebe, RUdy. ALS, 1982 •

*Wiseman, Adele. Former student of Ross.23 ALS, 6 ANS, 16 TLS with ALS and TLS fromDorothy Livesay.

Woodcock, George. TLS, 1975.

Woodhouse, A.S.P. Professor of English,University of Toronto and former teacher ofRoss. ALS, 1961.

*Worth, Sharon. Musician and teacher inEngland and former student of Ross. 12 ALS,2 ANS, 2 TLS, 1977-89.

Letters to Lois Hall Ross, 1969 to 1988.

Correspondence includes many letters fromfriends who also wrote to ROSSi for example,Oonah MCFee, (4, 1983-86), George Shepperson(6, 1980-86). Adele Wiseman (4, 1978-84).Peggy Brown, the widow of E.K. Brown sent 27letters and post cards (1976-79) Somecorrespondents were the wives of Ross'scorrespondents .

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Literary worksManuscripts for some of his essays andreviews, ca 1948 to 1986. Includesappearances in print.

Essays

"Foreword" to a book of drawings by TomForrestall. Holograph manuscript andtypescript, photocopy. Unpublished.

"piece on A.G. Bailey." for "Dictionary ofCanadian Literature". Manuscript draft.

"Ruskin, Hooker and 'the Christian Theoria'in Essays in English Literature from theRenaissance to the victorian Age, presentedto A.S.P. Woodhouse. Toronto: University ofToronto Press, 1964. Typescript withcorrections .

"Time, the Timeless and the Timely: Notes ona Victorian Poem". Presidential address readat 1972 meeting of the Royal Society ofCanada Section II, and pUblished inProceedings. Typescript draft, andtypescript.

"Fort, Fog and Fiddlehead: Some New AtlanticWriting" for Acadiensis 1975. Holographmanuscript, and another manuscript.

"Criticism of Canadian Literature in English"published as "Critical Theory: Some Trends"in Literary History of Canada, 2nd edition.Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1976.Vol. 3, and in his The Impossible Sum of OurTraditions; Reflections on CanadianLiterature. Toronto: MCClelland and Stewart,1986. Correspondence about The ImpossibleSum of Our Traditions.

"Medley, John" for Dictionary of CanadianBiography, Toronto: University of TorontoPress, 1990. Vol. 12. 2 Holographmanuscripts .

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Reviews

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Roy Daniells, Deeper into the Forest.Toronto: MCClelland and stewart, 1948, andRobert Finch, strength of the Hills, Toronto.MCClelland and stewart, 1948, for TheCanadian Forum. Typescript, carbon copy.

Northrop Frye. The Stubborn Structure:Essays on criticism and Society. Cornell:Cornell University Press, 1970, and NorthropFrye. The Bush Garden: Essays on theCanadian Imagination. Toronto Anansi Press,1971, for "Letters in Canada" in TheUniversity of Toronto Quarterly, spring 1971.Typescript, photocopy.

Margaret Atwood, survival. Toronto; AnansiPress, 1972, for The Dalhousie Review.Typescript with corrections .

John D. Rosenberg. The Fall of Camelot: AStudy of Tennyson's "Idylls of theKing." Cambridge: Belknap Press of HarvardUniversity, 1973 for The Dalhousie Review.Typescript, photocopy.

Louis DUdek, Technology and Culture. ottawa:Golden Dog Press, 1979. Typescript,photocopy.

Douglas LePan, Bright Glass of Memory.Toronto: MCGraw-Hill Ryerson, 1979, for TheDalhousie Review. Holograph manuscript andtypescript, photocopy signed.

William Robbins, The Arnoldian Princiole ofFlexibility. Victoria, B.C.: University ofVictoria, 1979, for The Dalhousie Review.Typescript.

Appearances

Review of: Margaret Atwood, Survival.Toronto: Anasi Press, 1972, in The DalhousieReview, 1973 .

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Review of: Carl F. Klinck, Literary Historyof Canada. Toronto: University of TorontoPress, 1965 in English Studies.

Review of Douglas LePan, Bright Glass ofMemory. Toronto: MCGraw-Hill Ryerson, 1977,for "Letters in Canada 1979" in TheUniversity of Toronto Quarterly. Photocopy.

"Fort, Fog and Fiddlehead: Some New AtlanticWriting" in Acadiensis. 1975. Photocopywith corrections.

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"Introduction" in You've Got 10 Minutes toGet that Flag Down. Halifax: Nova scotia

Coalition on Arts and Culture/Nova scotiaCollege of Art and Design, 1986.

"Hugh MacLennan" in Writers' News, June 1981."citation for Hugh MacLennan when he was madean honorary life member of the writers'Federation of Nova scotia."

Biographical Materials

Copies of some of his replies to letters notin the correspondence, 1976 to 1986. Memos,reports, notes about his career at DalhousieUniversity, 1973-1986.

Drafts for and transcripts of addresses andspeeches: "Points of View", CBC, Winnipeg[1948] typescript, with mimeographedcommentary by Graham MCInnes.

"For the Sake of Argument." Address toAlumni Dinner, University of New Brunswick,Fredericton, May 1959. Typescript.

"Harry Levin". Introduction at pUbliclecture, Queen's University, 1961.Typescript.

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"Admission of scholars, November 3, 1965."Trinity College, Toronto. Typescript andprint.

"citation for the honorary doctorate awardedby Dalhousie [University] to ElizabethBishop." Typescript.

"A Talk given in the Chapel of King'sCollege, Halifax to incoming students."[1972?]

"Remarks at Government House on the 20thanniversary of the Canada Council, October1970." Holograph manuscript and twotypescript drafts."

"The Imaginative Sense and the CanadianQuestion." Warhaft Lecture, University ofManitoba, 1977. Holograph manuscript.

"Convocation Address, st. Thomas University,October 21, 1978." Typescripts, photocopy.

"Script of response" to Douglas LePan's "ATribute to Malcolm Ross" ACUTE Banquet,Halifax, 1981. with LePan's address.Typescript, photocopy.

Notes for acceptance speech. writers'Federation of Nova scotia. Holograph noteswith envelope.

Lecture to the Humanities Symposium,university of New Brunswick, Saint John,March 12-13, 1982. Transcript, typed,photocopy.

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•"The Impossible Sum of our Traditions: "AnInaugral Address, University of Edinburgh,November 18, 1982. Typescript, photocopy andpage proofs, corrected.

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"Canadian Culture and the Colonial Question"Canada House, London, December 5, 1982.Typescript, photocopy with corrections. 3copies.

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Address to Convocation, Dalhousie University.October 20, 1983. Holograph manuscript,reading script, and typescript.

Acceptance Speech for the Northern TelecomInternational Canadian Studies Award,Montreal, June 7, 1985. Holographmanuscript, and two typescripts withdifferent endings.Correspondence concerning award.

"The Dark Apocalypse" Address at AlgomaUniversity College, 1986. Typescript,photocopy with reading marks.

Presentation Speech for Governor-General'sAwards, Rideau Hall, June 1986. Typescriptwith corrections.

Convocation Address at Queen's University,May 1989. Typescript with reading marks.

Typescript with copies of drafts for entriesfor Ross in biographical dictionaries;transcripts of interviews; clippings abouthonours awarded.

Christmas Cards, 1967 to 1988. (1/4 sizeboxes)Christmas cards to the Ross family are frommany of the people represented in thecorrespondence files. A few have notes. Thecards are arranged by year. The collectionlacks cards for 1969, 1970, 1973, 1975, 1981,1984.

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Correspondence*Significant or interesting correspondence

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A among the correspondents are:

Acadia University. Ross received an honorarydegree from Acadia in October 1991; concerns thisevent; with citation for Ross. 2 ALS, 1 TLS.

Adamson, Arthur, Professor English, University ofManitoba, poet and student of Ross in the 1940's.with typescript of 3 poems. 3 ALS, 1988-91.

*Ali, Mushin, Department of English, BaghdadUniversity, editor of Afag Arabia "the largestpUblishing house in the Arab world" until the war,and a former student of Ross. 11 ALS, 1978-91.

Alloway, Shirley, writer of children's books inEngland and former student of Ross. 1 ALS, 1984 .

Andrews, Alan K., editor of The Dalhousie Reviewof which Ross was a member of the editorial board.1ALS, 1 TLS, 1984-91.

*Anglican clergy mainly in Nova Scotia, but alsothe Primate of Canada. 2 ALS, 15 TLS, 1979-90.

B among the correspondents are:

*Bailey, Alfred G., poet, historian, ProfessorEmeritus, Department of History, former Dean ofArts and Vice President, Academic, University ofNew Brunswick. with typescript copies of a fewpoems. 12 ALS, 3 ANS, 1978-90.

Ballem, Mercedes, graduate student at Queen'sUniversity "with an interesting project inregional literary history." 1 TLS, 1978.

Barnes, Timothy, Professor of Classics, TrinityCollege. with typescript copy of Latin citationfor Ross's honorary degree. 1 TLS, 1990.

Barss, Peter, "a grateful author" (Images ofLunenberg County). 1 ALS, 1978.

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Baugh, Edward, Dean of Arts, University of theWest Indies, and former graduate student of Ross.1 ALS, 1 TLS, 1977-89.

*Bentley, David, Professor ofof Western Ontario, member ofCanadian Poetry of which Rossand a former student of Ross.1979-91.

English, Universityeditorial board ofwas also a member,

14 ALS, 1 ANS,

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*Benzekri, Katharine A., Assistant Head, Writingand Publication Section, The Canada Council. 5TLS, 1982-91.

*Bissell, Claude. Retired President of theuniversity of Toronto, and student with Ross atUniversity of Toronto and Cornell University. 4ALS, 1981-90.

Boone, Laurel, editor of the Charles G.D. Robertsletters. 1 ANS, 1989.

*Brewster, Elizabeth, poet and retired professorof English, University of Saskatchewan. 3 ALS,1984-90.

Brown, Peggy (Mrs. E.K.). 1 TLS, 1962.

Burnett, John H., Principal and Vice-Chancellor ofthe University of Edinburgh. 1 TNS, 1985.

C correspondents include:

*"Calgary Conference" (Conference on the CanadianNovel, 1978) Correspondence from Douglas Gibson,Margaret Laurence, Jack McClelland. 5 TLS, 1978.

*Callaghan, Morley. "We had been friends sincethe late 'thirties and I always had a visit withhim in later years on trips to Toronto. Met himfirst in The Royal York Hotel with Thomas Mann whoadmired Morley's short stories and expressedinterest in seeing him. (I was arranging for alecture by Mann at the University of Toronto) II.

1 ANS, 1990 .

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Clarkson, Adrienne, President and Publisher ofMcClelland and stewart. 2 TLS, 1987.

Conacher, Desmond, Professor Emeritus of Classics,Trinity College and former colleague of Ross. 2ALS, 3 TLS, 1984-90.

D correspondents include:

D'Amato, Robert, chairman of the EnglishDepartment, Algoma University College and formergraduate student of Ross. 4TLS, 1977-87.

Devlin, John, Dartmouth-Halifax architect andpoet. 2 TLS, 1988-90.

*Duncan, Edward, expert on James Joyce and "an oldfriend". 4 TLS, 1978-91 .

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Edwards,DirectorTexts atof Ross.

correspondents include:

Mary Jane, Professor of English andof the Centre for Editing Early CanadianCarleton University and a former student

3 TLS, 1988-90.

*Finch, Robert, poet, pianist, artist, scholarand retired Professor of French, University. 2ALS, 1979.

Forrestall, Tom, Nova Scotia painter, for whomRoss wrote introduction to his unpUblished book.1 ALS, 1978.

*Garden, Ronald, Aberdeen friend of Hugh MacLennanand "Canada watcher". 7 ALS, 1989-91.

*Gilmour, Clyde, CBC radio host of "Gilmour'sAlbum" and friend, "We used to take part togetheron CBC radio program 'Critically Speaking' in thelate 'forties and early 'fifties." 1 ALS, 1989.

*Greenbaum, Jonathan. "A very promising writer offiction". 15 TLS, 1984-91 .

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H correspondents include:

Hallowell, Gerald, senior editor at University ofToronto Press and editor of The New Poetics inCanada and Quebec. 4 TLS, 1989-90.

Hellyer, Michael, Academic Relations Officer,Canada House, London. 1 ALS, 2 TLS, 1984-88.

Hicks, Henry D., President of DalhousieUniversity. 1 TLS, 1979.

Hubbard, Robert H., cultural advisor to theGovernor-General and former Head of Canadian Art,National Gallery. 1 ANS, 1978.

Hussain, Shawkat, Professor of English, DhakaUniversity, Bangladesh, managing editor ofBangladesh Journal of American studies, and formergraduate student of Ross. 2 ALS, 1990-91 .

I and J correspondents include:

Ingles, Ernest B., Executive Director of theCanadian Institute for HIstoricalMicroreproduction. 3 TLS, 1978-79.

Jeffrey, David, Chairman, Department of English,Universite d'Ottawa and editor of the Dictionaryof Biblical Tradition in English Literature. 3TLS, 1978-84.

K some correspondents are:

*Kane, Sean, Professor of English, TrentUniversity and former student of Ross. 3 ALS,1987-90.

Keith, W.J., Professor of English, University andeditor of the University of Toronto Quarterly. 1TLS, 3 TNS, 1979-80.

Konami, Takashi, Professor of Political Science,Tokyo University of Foreign Affairs. 4 TLS, 1TNS, 1983-91 .

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L some correspondents are:

*Laurence, Margaret. 1 ALS, 3 TLS, 1978-80.

Lawler, James, Professor of French, University ofChicago, and former chairman, Department ofFrench, Dalhousie University. 2 ALS, 1989-90.

*Layton, Irving. 1 ANS, 3 TLS, 1978-91. withtypescript (photocopy, signed) of 2 poems.

Legere, Elizabeth, retired Professor of English,st. Thomas University and former student of Ross.2 TLS, 1982-90.

*Leisner, Dorothy Roberts, poet and daughter ofTheodore Goodridge Roberts. With typescript of 3poems. 4 ALS, 1 TLS, 1979-90 .

*LePan, Douglas, poet, Fellow of Massey College,and retired diplomat. 8 ALS, 1 ANS, 1 TLS, 1978­90.

*Lochhead, Douglas, poet, professor, Mount AllisonUniversity and successor to Ross at University ofEdinburgh. 5 ALS, 2 TLS, 1983-91.

Mac correspondents include:

*McAuliffe, Angela, teacher at Loretto Abbey who"wrote an outstanding dissertation on Pratt'spoetry" under Ross's supervision. 7 ALS, 1 TLS,1976-86.

*McClelland, Jack. 8 TLS, 1978-86.

*McClelland and stewart. Mainly photocopies ofcorrespondence and contracts between the publisherand Tecumseh Press concerning pUblication rightsof The Last Barrier and Nineteenth CenturyNarrative Poems, as well as letters to Ross fromDouglas Gibson (2 TLS), David staines (3 TLS),Martin Ware (7 ALS) and Germaine Warkentin (1TLS), 1989-90.

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*Mackay, Margaret, Canadian lecturer at the Schoolof Scottish Studies, University of Edinburgh. 2ALS, 1 ANS, 1 TLS, 1984-91. with correspondencefrom Colin MacLean, Managing Director (Publishing)The Aberdeen University Press, 3 TLS, 1984.

MacLennan, Hugh. Correspondence with DalhousieUniversity re his being writer-in residence, 1988(photocopies).

*McPherson, Hugo, Professor of English, McGillUniversity, former Head of the National Film Boardand former student of Ross. 2 ALS, 2 ANS, 1978­90.

*McSweeney, Kerry, Molson Professor of English,McGill University, and former student of Ross. 2ALS, 2 ANS, 1978-90.

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Marlyn, John, novelist. 2 ALS, 1 ANS, 1 TLS,1978-85.

Monet, Jacques, historian and president, RegisCollege. 1 ALS, 1988.

*Munton, Ann, Professor of English, University ofBritish Columbia and former graduate student ofRoss. 3 ALS, 5 TLS, 1986-90.

New, W.H., Profesor of English, University ofBritish Columbia, general editor of LiteraryHistory of Canada, and editor, CanadianLiterature. 1 ALS, 1 TLS, 3 TNS.

P some correspondents:

Pach, Arlene Nimmons, pianist in the Duo-Pach,resident musician with her husband, Joseph Pach,University of New Brunswick and a founder of theBrunswick String Quartet. 1 ALS, 1987.

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Parker, R. Brian, Dean of Arts and Vice-Provost,Trinity College, Toronto. 1 ALS, 1 ANS, 1 TLS,1990.

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*Letters and cards to Ross on his eightiethbirthday, at a reception given by The writers'Federation of Nova Scotia, 26 January 1991. Mostof the senders are also in the collection inalphabetical sequence.

Box 47 S some correspondents:

Saddlemeyer, Ann, Master of Massey College andProfessor of English, University of Toronto. 2ALS, 2 TLS, 1 TNS, 1979-90.

Seyersted, Per, American Institute, University ofOslo. 2 ALS, 1984.

Shava, Piniel, Professor of English, TheUniversity of Lesotho, and former doctoral studentat Dalhousie University. 1 TLS, 1990.

*Shepperson, George, Professor of History,University of Edinburgh and chairman of the Centreof Canadian Studies who invited Ross to theUniversity of Edinburgh. 4 ALS, 9 ANS, 5 TLS,1970-91.

Siren, Paul, president, Canadian Conference of theArts. 1 TLS, 1990 (re Diplome d'honneur for1990) .

Skendi, Stavro, Professor of Slavic Studies,Columbia University and specialist in Balkanpolitics and culture. 2 ANS, 1956-63.

Smith, Frances K., retired Director of the AgnesEtherington Art Centre, Queen's University, andwriter of studies about Andre Bieler, FritzBrandtner, and Daniel Fowler. 2 ALS, 1 ANS, 1TLS, 1979-89.

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*staines, David, Professor of English, Universited'Ottawa, editor of Journal of Canadian Poetry,and succeeded Ross as editor of New CanadianLibrary series. 1 ALS, 1 ANS, 24 TLS, 3 TNS.

Sword, John W., Director, Oral History Project andformer Vice-President, University of Toronto, andformer student of Ross. 2 ALS, 1983-84.

T correspondents include:

*Trueman, Albert, former president, university ofManitoba, and University of New Brunswick; formerDirector, Canada council, and Professor ofEnglish, Carleton University. 4 ALS, 1978-83.

U to Z correspondents include:

Uledi-Kamanga, Brighton, Professor of English,University of Malawi. 1 ALS, 1990.

Varma, Devendra, Professor of English, DalhousieUniversity and student of G. Wilson Knight atLeeds University. 1 ALS, 1 ANS, 1980-1991.

*Ware, Martin, Professor of English, MemorialUniversity, editor of the poems of TheodoreGoodridge Roberts and former student of Ross. 12ALS, 1 ANS, 1978-91.

Waterston, Elizabeth, Professor of English,University of Guelph, and writer on Lucy M.Montgomery and Thomas Raddall. 1 ALS, 1 ANS, 2TLS.

Westwater, Agnes, Professor of English, MountSaint Vincent University and former student ofRoss. 3 ALS, 1 TLS, 1976-90.

Wiebe, Martin G., Professor of English, Queen'sUniversity and general editor of The DisraeliProject. 1 ALS, 2 TLS, 1989-90. with copies ofother correspondence about the Project.

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Wilson, BUdge, "perhaps our most gifted writer ofchildren's fiction now moving towards 'grown up'work". 1 ALS, 1 TLS, 1991.

*Wiseman, Adele, novelist and former student ofRoss. 5 ALS, 6 ANS, 4 TLS, 1978-91.

*Worth, Sharbn, musician and teacher in England,and former student of Ross. 6 ALS, 1 TLS, 1976­91.

Xiques, Donez, Professor of English, BrooklynCollege, City University of New York, and writeron Canadian literature including forthcoming bookon Margaret Laurence. 1 ALS, 1 TLS, 1991.

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•Zenchuk, Jerry and Susan, teachers in ontario, andformer graduate students of Ross, 2 ALS, 1979-87.

Literary Works

Box 49"M & S Anniversary Volume". Edited by MalcolmRoss. 1986. unpublished."Foreword". 1985. Typescript, photocopy signedby Ross.Printout of 80th anniversary book. 9 folders.

Box 50 Essays and ReviewsManuscripts for some of his essays and reviews, ca1950 to 1988.

Essays

"The Post-War Decade" for CBC "Anthology".Typescript with holograph revisions. [1955?]Revised for presentation as "American Pressuresand Canadian Individuality".

"American Pressures and Canadian Individuality".Typescript, carbon copy. Address given atMichigan State University in a symposium onCanadian-American Cultural Relations. Publishedin Centennial Review, vol. 1, no. 4, 1957, and inhis The Impossible Sum of Our Traditions:

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Reflections on Canadian Literature. Toronto:McClelland and stewart, 1986.

"'A strange Aesthetic Ferment': John Medley'sCathedral city". [54]pp. Holograph manuscript,signed.

"John Medley" Typescript, photocopy, signed byRoss. "an early draft" for Dictionary of CanadianBiography. [1988?]

"Medley, John" Printout of English text forFrench translation. with printout of translation,and TLS, 1988, from Mary P. Bentley, SupervisoryEditor at the Dictionary.

"Preface" for "That Far River: Selected Poems ofTheodore Goodridge Roberts". Edited by MartinWare. (in process). Wordprocessed text.

Reviews:

"Critically Speaking", CBC radio, November 26,1950. Typescript, carbon copy, with holographrevisions.

Margaret Atwood. Survival. Toronto: AnansiPress, 1972. Typescript, carbon copy, with typedrevisions for Dalhousie Review, 1974.

Norman R. Cary. Christian criticism in theTwentieth Century. Port Washington [sic] N.Y.:Kennikat Press, 1975. Typescript, photocopy, forDalhousie Review, 1976.

Thomas H. Raddall. In My Time: A Memoir.Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1976.Typescript, photocopy, with holograph revisions,for Dalhousie Review.

Northrop Frye. Creation and Recreation. Toronto:University of Toronto Press, 1980. Typescript,photocopy, for "Letters in Canada" in Universityof Toronto Quarterly, 1981.

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Frederick W. Gibson. Queen's university, 1917­1961. Volume 2. Montreal, MCGill-Queen'sUniversity Press, 1983. Holograph manuscript,signed, and typescript, photocopy for DalhousieReview, 1985. 2 copies.

Alden Nowlan. An Exchange of Gifts: Poems Newand Selected. Toronto: Irwin, 1985. Typescript,photocopy for Journal of Canadian Poetry. 1986.

Biographical Materials

Report on the Department of English, University ofWestern Ontario. Holograph draft, first, January1979.

Report to W.A. MacKay, Dalhousie University, onoverseas trip, July 1986.

"Hugh MacLennan" Typescript, photocopy. citationfor MacLennan's honorary membership in thewriters' Federation of Nova scotia [1981].

"Faith and Fear". Typescript, carbon copy.Commencement Address, Kingston cOllegiate andVocational Institute, November 19, 1960.

"Convocation Address, st. Thomas University",October 21, 1978. Typescript, photocopy, withholograph revisions. With citation for hishonorary degree, and TLS from Lawrence Batt, 1978.

Convocation Address, Dalhousie University, May 12,1984. Typescript, photocopy, with holographrevisions."

"Citation: Northern Telecom Award, Montreal, June7", 1985. Typescript, photocopy. 2 copies. Withnews release and programme

"Introduction" to published proceedings of TheHalifax Conference; A National Forum on CanadianCultural Policy. 1986. Holograph manuscript,draft.

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Introduction as chair at Meeting of the AtlanticUniversity Teachers of English, October 1988.Typescript, photocopy, with holograph revisions.with programme for meeting.

"The Thomas Raddall Library, September 19, 1989".Holograph manuscript, draft, typescript, photocopywith holograph revisions, and typescript text,photocopy. Remarks at the opening of the Library.With TLS, 1989, from Dawn Rae Downton, andprogramme.

Essays & Reviews

"Convocation Address", Queen's University, May1989. Typescript, photocopy, with holographrevisions, citation, and 2 TLS, 1989.

"Citation for Malcolm Ross' Honorary Doctor ofLetters granted at the Fifty First Convocation ofthe University of Windsor on June 4, 1989".Wordprocessed text. With 3 TLS, 1988-89.

Appearances

"A Message to New Students and Old", contained inTidings from King's, vol. 9, no. 3, fall 1972, pp.4-5.

~k. ~1.v"J" Survival. By Margaret Atwood. Toronto: AnansiPress, 1972 contained in Dalhousie Review.Photocopy.

Letter to the Editor, The Globe and Mail, October5, 1991. with typescript of letter, photocopy,and clipping of article noted in letter.

Boxes 51-54Christmas Cards, 1981, 1983, and 1984.Christmas cards to the Ross family are from manyof the people represented in the correspondencefiles. Many cards have notes or letters, and mostare with envelopes. They complement the Christmascards already in the collection.

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Box 55 Correspondents include:Ali, Mushin, professor and chairman of EnglishDepartment, Sana'a University, Taiz, and formergraduate student of Ross. 4 ALS, 1991-1993.

Bailey, Alfred G., poet, historian, and formerVice-president, Academic of the University of NewBrunswick. 7 ALS, 1988-1993.

Bentley, David, professor of English, Universityof Western Ontario, editor of Canadian Poetry. 12ALS, 1991-1993.

Bissell, Claude T., former President of theUniversity of Toronto, and classmate of Ross atgraduate school. 1 ALS, 1993.

Conacher, Desmond, Professor Emeritus of Classics,Trinity college and former colleague of Ross. 2ALS, 1992.

Crull, Jan, a partner in a pUblic relations firmconcerned with Amerindian affairs and formerstudent of Ross. 3 TLS, 1992-1993.

Djwa, Sandra, professor of English, Simon FraserUniversity, and co-editor of Pratt EditorialProject. 3 TLS, 1992-1993.

Dooley, David, Professor Emeritus, st. Michael'sCollege, and former colleague. 3 TLS, 1992-1993.

Gibson, Douglas, pUblisher, McClelland & Stewart,3 Tts, 1991-1992.

Goodridge Roberts and former student of Ross. 4ALS, 1992-1993.

Greenbaum, Jonathan, a young novelist whom Rossadvised. 4 TLS, 1 ALS, 1991-1992

Hussain, Shawkat, professor of English at theUniversity of Dacca, and former graduate studentof Ross. 3 ALS, 1991-1992 .

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Layton, Irving, poet. 1 TLS, 1991, withtypescript of speech given at Harbourfront,October 1991, inscribed to Ross.

Legere, Elizabeth, retired professor of English,st. Thomas University and former student of Ross.1 ALS, [1982].

Leisner, Dorothy Roberts, poet, daughter ofTheodore Goodridge Roberts. 1 ALS, [1993] and 1ANS from John Leisner, her son.

LePan, Douglas, poet, Fellow of Massey College,retired diplomat. 1 ALS, 1993.

McGillivray, Mary, professor of English, st.Francis Xavier University and former graduatestudent of Ross. 4 ALS, 1992.

Mackay, Margaret, senior lecturer in the School ofScottish Studies and Associate Dean of Arts,University of Edinburgh. 1 ALS, 1 ANS, 1992-1993.

McMullen, Lorraine, professor of English, SimonFraser University and writer on sinclair Ross. 3ALS, 1 TLS, 1992-1993.

McSweeney, Kerry, Molson professor of English,McGill University and former graduate student ofRoss. 1 TLS, 1992.

Marlyn, John, novelist living in Spain. 1 ALS,1992.

Correspondents include:Osmond, Rosalie, lecturer, University of Londonand former Killam Research Scholar, DalhousieUniversity. 4 ALS, 3 TLS, 1981-1993.

Rowan, Donald, professor of English, University ofNew Brunswick and eminent Elizabethan scholar. 1TLS, 1992.

Shepperson, George, retired professor, Universityof Edinburgh. 1 ALS, 1992.

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staines, David, professor of English, universityof ottawa, editor of Journal of Canadian Poetry,and editor of New Canadian Library. 1 ALS, 8 TLS,1992-1993.

Stovel, Nora, writer on Margaret Drabble andMargaret Laurence and former graduate student ofRoss. 1 TLS, 1992.

Ware, Martin, professor of English, MemorialUniversity, editor of the poems of Theodore

Whitelaw, Marjorie, writer. 1 TLS, 1971.

Willoughby Guy, writer on Oscar Wilde and seniorlecturer in English at the University of Pretoria.2 TLS; 1 ALS (photocopy), 1991-1993.

Wilson, Budge, writer of children's fiction. 5ALS, 1992-1993.

Wood, Derek, professor of English, st. FrancisXavier University. 2 TLS with ANS, 1991-1992.

Woodbury, Leonard, "eminent classical scholar",university of Toronto. 1 TLS, 1982.

Young, Alan,University.citation forUniversity.

professor of English, Acadia1 TLS, 1991, with copy of hisRoss's honorary degree from Acadia

Box 56

Drafts for and copies of letters sent by Ross. 8items, 1982-1992.

LITERARY PAPERS

"Criticism of Canadian Literature in English".First draft of chapter on critical theory forLiterary History of Canada, vol. 3. Typescriptcarbon copy.

BIOGRAPHICAL MATERIALS

"Receiving the honour conferred by the CanadianConference of the Arts from the hand of Lieut.-

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Box 60

Governor Alexander of Ontario", Diplome d'Honneur,1990. 2 black and white prints.

CHRISTMAS CARDS

Christmas Cards, 1990.Christmas cards to the Ross family are from manyof the people represented in the correspondencefiles. Many cards have notes or letters, and mostare with envelopes.

Newspaper clippings

•1994 ACCESSION

Collection of correspondence, mainly 1994, fromfriends, former students and colleagues, and younghistorians of Canadian literature. Somecorrespondence includes manuscripts and clippings.Many of the correspondents are already representedin earlier correspondence files: Arthur Adamson,David Bentley, Claude Bissell, Jan Crull, JonathanGreenbaum, Douglas LePan, Rosalie Osmond, Davidstaines, Martin Ware.

Extent: 1 box

Box 61 Correspondents include:Adamson, Arthur. Professor of English, Universityof Manitoba and former student. with printed copyof one poem, and typescript of eight of his poems.11 May 1990. 1 ALS.

Bentley, David. Professor of English, Universityof Western Ontario, member of editorial board ofCanadian Poetry and a former student. 1994. 8ALS.

Bissell, Claude. Retired president of theUniversity of Toronto, and student with Ross atToronto and Cornell. 19 October 1994. 1 ALS.

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Clark, Howard C. President of DalhousieUniversity where Ross is professor emeritus. 18January 1993. 1 TLS and photocopy of another TLS.

Cogswell, Fred. Poet, translator, anthologist,publisher, and retired professor of English,University of New Brunswick. 1994. 8 ALS.

Colford, Tom. "A promising young short storywriter" and a member of library staff at DalhousieUniversity Library. 28 June 1994. 1 ALS. withword processed text of short story.

Crull, Jan. A partner in a pUblic relations firmconcerned with Amerindian affairs and formerstudent of Ross. 1992-1993. 2 TLS.

Dooley, David. Professor emeritus, st. Michael'sCollege and former colleague. 1993-1994. 5 TLS.

Friskney, Janet. A graduate student at CarletonUniversity studying the relationship betweenCanadian literature and publishing. 1994. 3 TLS.

Fuller, Danielle. A graduate student at DalhousieUniversity studying "contemporary AtlanticCanadian women's writing". 15 January 1994.1 TLS.

Greenbaum, Jonathan. A young novelist whom Rosshas helped. His novel "The Gift" is in it finalversion. 9 November 1994. 1 TLS.

Groenig, Laura. Professor of English at ConcordiaUniversity and author of the biography of E.K.Brown, which she wrote at Dalhousie during hertime as a Killam post doctoral fellow. 1994.1 ALS, 3 TLS.

Harris, Maureen.Trinity College.

Poet, and former student at1994. 2 ALS, 5 TLS.

•Kuno, Sachiko. 23 May 1994. 1 TLS. Professor ofi~nglish, Aichi Shukutoku Junior College, NagOya,\

\~apan, and scholar of the writings of John Donne)and Margaret Laurence, a former student.

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Lecker, Robert. Professor of English, McGillUniversity, and researcher of the New CanadianLibrary series. 1994. 2 TLS.

LePan, Douglas. Poet, professor emeritus,University of Toronto, and retired diplomat.1994. 2 ALS, 1 TLS.

MCGillivray, Mary. Professor of English, st.Francis Xavier University and former student. 4July 1994. 1 ALS.

ofthe

lege ande Study of

Master of Massey Caduate Centre for

1994. 1 ALS.

Scholar, Dalhousie Univers' y.

Rosalie. Lecturer, University of Londo,seventeenth century poetry, and fo er

McMaster, Vesta. Classmate at the university ofN w Brunswick and "good friend". 28 January 1992.1 S with photocopy of typescript text.

Saddlemeyer, An .formerly at theDrama. 28 Januar

Staines, David. vic Dean of A s, Universityottawa, successor to R ss as g neral editor ofNew Canadian Library. 994. 1 ALS, 6 TLS.

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Osmon(scholari\Killam1994.•Ware, Martin. Professor . English, MemorialUniversity, and former Ud~t. 7 August 1994.1 ALS. \

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Xiques, Donez. Pr essor of En~~ish, BrooklynCollege, City Uni ersity of New Y rk, and scholarof early litera career of Margar Laurence.1994. 2 TLS.

•Literary anuscriptsPreface Holograph draft of preface to liT at FarRiver; Collected Poems of Theodore GoodridRobe s", edited by Martin Ware, and about to bepublished.

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McMaster, Vesta. Classmate at the University ofNew Brunswick and "good friend". 28 January 1992.1 ALS with photocopy of typescript text.

Osmond, Rosalie. Lecturer, University of London,scholar of seventeenth century poetry, and formerKillam Research Scholar, Dalhousie University.1994. 6 ALS.

Saddlemeyer, Ann. Master of Massey College andformerly at the Graduate Centre for the Study ofDrama. 28 January 1994. 1 ALS.

Staines, David. Vice Dean of Arts, University ofOttawa, successor to Ross as general editor of theNew Canadian Library. 1994. 1 ALS, 6 TLS.

Ware, Martin. Professor of English, MemorialUniversity, and former student. 7 August 1994. 1ALS .

Xiques, Donez. Professor of English, BrooklynCollege, City University of New York, and scholarof early literary career of Margaret Laurence.1994. 2 TLS.

Literary Hanuscripts

Preface. Holograph draft of preface to "That FarRiver; Collected Poems of Theodore GoodridgeRoberts", edited by Martin Ware, and about to bepublished.

Printed Haterials

Clippings about A.G. Bailey, Margaret Laurence,and Ross.

1995 Accession

Box 62 Correspondents include:

Adamson, Arthur, 1995, 2 ALS, 1 TLS.photocopies of typescript of poems.Boxes 1, 40, 61)

with(See also

Ali, Mushin, 1994-1995. 2 ALS. (See also Boxes1, 40, 55)

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Box 62 Bailey, Alfred, 1995. 2 ALS and 2 ALS aboutBailey from Fred Cogswell, 1995. (See also Boxes2, 40, 55)

Bentley, David, 1994-1995. 3 ALS. (See alsoBoxes 2, 40, 55, 61)

Cogswell, Fred, 1994-1995. 8 ALS. (See alsoBoxes 4, 61)

Conacher,Desmond, 1995. 1 ALS. (See also Boxes4, 41, 55)

Djwa, Sandra, 1993-1995. 8 TLS. (See also Boxes5, 55)

Dooley, David, 1994-1995. 3 TLS. (See also Boxes55, 61)

Friskney, Janet, 1995. 4 ALS, 3 TLS. (See alsoBox 61)

Greenbaum, Jonathan, 1995. 2 TLS. (Boxes 6, 42,55, 61)

Groening, Laura, 1995. 1 TLS. (See also Box 61)

Harris, Maureen, 1994-1995. 1 TLS, 5 ALS. withphotocopies of typescript of her poems. (See alsoBox 61)

Kane, Sean, 1994. 1 ALS. (See also Boxes 7, 43)

Lawler, James, 1991. 1 ALS. (See also Boxes 7,43)

LePan, Douglas, 1994-1995. 2 ALS. (See alsoBoxes 9, 43, 55, 61)

Osmond, Rosalie, 1995. 1 ALS. (See also Boxes56, 61)

Rowan, Donald, 1994. 1 TLS. (See also Boxes 3,56)

Saddlemeyer, Ann, 1993. 1 TLS. (See also Boxes15, 47, 61)

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Box 62 staines, David, 1995. 2 TLS. with essay onNorthrop Frye. (See also Boxes 16, 47, 56, 61)

Sword, Linda, 1995. 1 TLS with enclosures abouther father, Jack Sword. (See also Boxes 16, 47)

Wainwright, Andy, 1993-1995. 1 ALS, 1 TLS.Professor of English at Dalhousie University,poet, editor of letters of Margaret Laurence, andformer student of Ross.

Waite, Peter, 1995. 1 TLS. (See also Box 18)

Ware, Martin, 1995. 2 ALS. (See also Boxes 18,48, 56, 61)

Whitelaw, Marjory, 1995. 1 ALS, 1 TLS. (See alsoBoxes 18, 56,)

Xiques, Donez, 1995. 1 ALS, 2 TLS. (See alsoBoxes 48, 61)

Literary Works

"Four Poems for Athletes". Typescript.

"To Lukasta on Staying from the Wars". 1933.Typescript.

"Funeral". Photocopy of typescript.

"Rainbow" • Photocopy of typescript ..

"At the Corner of Bloor and Yonge". 1934.Photocopy of typescript.

"Nationale". Published in Canadian Forum, 1934.Photocopy of typescript.

"New Day". 1936. Photocopy of typescript.

The Impossible Sum of Our Traditions. Translationin Arabic by Mushin Jassim Ali .

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1996 ACCESSION:

Collection of letters to Malcolm Ross from friends and colleagues. ca. 1994-1996. 53files. Approximately 100 letters or other mss.

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EXTENT: 1 BOX

Ross has annotated most of these letters, identifying the writer and often giving asynopsis of the letter's contents. Earlier letters from many of these correspondents arealready in the Papers. Many of these letters were written in sympathy after the death ofMalcolm Ross's wife, Lois, in 1995. Others refer to his decision to enter the RomanCatholic church in 1996.

Box 63 Correspondence files include letters from:

Ali, Mushin. (former student, Professor ofEnglish at the University ofTunis) 5 ALS and TLS.

Allmand, Warren, MP for Montreal. 1 TLS.

Baron, David. 1 ALS (former student, now Professor of English at AcadiaUniversity.

Bentley, David. (Professor of English, University ofWestern Ontario) 4ALS. Comment on bad review by David Staines ofDB's book.

Bissell, Claude. (Professor of English, Emeritus, University ofToronto) 2ALS.

Blackburn, Robert (former Chief Librarian, University of Toronto) 1 TLSre "efforts to save the United Church"

Brewster, Elizabeth (New Brunswick poet and short story writer, retiredprofessor, University of Saskatchewan) lALS

Barlow, Maude. (Chairperson of Council of Canadians) 1 TLS

Cogswell, Fred. (Retired Professor ofEnglish, University of NewBrunswick, publisher, poet) 7 ALS

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Cowan, Stanley A. (Retired Professor fo English, Dalhousie University) 3ALS & ITLS

Curry, John (former student) I ALS and c.v.Dalhousie Review. Correspondence re lack of budget support. 3 TLS

Devlin, John (poet) 1 ALS

Djwa, Sandra (writer) 1 TLS with copy of her address to the Royal Society,1955.

Dooley, David. (Professor at S1. Michael's College, University of Toronto)3 TLS. 1 ALS welcomes Ross into Roman Catholic Church.

Eldon, Donald (Retired professor of Economics, Trent and LakeheadUniversities economic advisor) 2 TLS

Friskney, Janet. (PhD student writing thesis on New Canadian Library) 3ALS, plus typed list of questions forMR-.

Galloway, David. (Professor of English, University of New Brunswick) 1TLS. Re graduate student.

Gibson, Doug. (publisher, McClelland & Stewart) TLS Sympathy onMR's wife's death.

Gilmour, Clyde (radio b&dcaster) 1 ALS Sympathy.

Greenbaum, Jonathan. (aspiring writer). 1 TLS. Thanks MR forencouragement, advice.

Groening, Laura. (Professor Concordia University. Planning a biographyofMr 1996) 5 TLS. Sympathy, plans for biography.

Grube, John. (Professor of English, Ontario College of Art) 1 TLS.Sympathy.

Harris, Maureen. (writer) 9 ALS. Includes two mss of poems and prosepiece.

Hodgettes, Ted. (retired scientist) I ALS. Sympathy

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Hutchinson, Peter. (writer) 2 TLS. Asks for advice. Encloses ms. Ofprose piece and 2 poems.

Kane, Sean (Professor of English, Trent University) 1 ALS

LePan, Douglas (Professor Emeritus, writer) 2 ALS, plus 2 TLS fromeditor of Oxford Companion to Canadian Literature re entry on LePan.

MacKay, Margaret. (Director of Scottish Studies programme atUniversity of Edinburgh)

McMurtry, Roy. (Canadian High Commissioner in London) 2 TLScongratulating MR on honourary degrees

Marchand, Michael. 1 TLS re writing a preface to an anthology of studentwriting.

Martin, Msgr. George. (former President of St. Thomas University). 1ALS welcoming him to the Catholic Church.

Osmond, Rosalie (writer) 1 ALS

Pershad, Chitna (former student, teacher at Mt. St. Vincent University) 2ALS

Raspa, Anthony (Professor of English at Laval University) 2 TLS, 1 ALSre application for Killam grant, plus C.V., and typescript of article

Saddlemyer, Ann (former Professor of English, and Master of MasseyCollege) 2 ALS, 1 TLS.

Shepperson, George. Ts of "Two Poems at Christmas" 1995.

SSHRC. 1 TLS from Program Officer asking MR to evaluate applicationby Mary McGillivray, 1995.

Staines, David. (Professor University of Ottawa) 3 TLS, 1 ALS. Re NewCan. Library and review by W. Keith.

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Waite, Peter. (Professor of History, Dalhousie University) 1 TLS

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Ware, Martin (Professor of English, Memorial University) 2 ALS re hisedition of Theodore Goodridge Roberts

Watts, Rachelle (former student, writer) 2 ALS re her work.

Wilson, Budge (writer) 2 ALS

Malcolm Ross material

Correspondence re the awarding of the "Diplomes d'honneur" to MR in 1990; re honorarydegree from St. Francis Xavier University, awarded to MR in 1996.

Correspondence re MR's serving as a juror for the Thomas Raddall Atlantic Fiction Prize,1996. 2 TLS from Jane Buss, executive director.

Typescript of review for the University Press of America of mss. for book by AgnesWestwater on Sydney Dobell. 3 p.

Manuscripts of two short poems. "Dead Nature" published in 1935; "Rerum novarum",1996.

Curriculum vitae sent by MR for Reader's Encylopedia ofCanadian Literature, 1996.

Xerox of review of MR's book. The Impossible Sum of Our Traditions in AmericanReview ofCanadain Studies, XVII, Autumn, 1987.

Personal material (appointment for medical tests)

Printed material on faith collected by Malcolm Ross.

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1997 Accession

Collection of correspondence from friends and colleagues many ofwhom are alreadyrepresented in the correspondence files of the Malcolm Ross Papers. Ross's holographnotes with each letter identify the writer of the letter and hislher association with Ross.Some of the correspondents"are former students, and some of the correspondence isaccompanied by manuscripts.

Extent: 3 boxes (.5 metre)

Boxes 64-66 Correspondence

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Box 64 A-F. Correspondents include:

Adamson, Arthur (4 ALS) with word processed text ofmanuscript; alsoin Boxes 1, 40, 61, 62, 63 of the Malcolm Ross Papers

Ali, Mushin with photocopy of typescript (2 ALS, 3 TL); also in Boxes1,40,55,62,63

Bailey, Alfred (3 ALS) with clippings; also in Boxes 2, 40, 55, 62

Bentley, David (7 ALS, 1 ANS); also in Boxes 2, 40,55,61,62,63

Bissell, Claude (l ALS, 2 ANS); also in Boxes 2, 40, 55, 63

Brewster, Elizabeth (l ANS); also in Boxes 3, 40, 63

Callaghan, Morley (l ANS); also in Boxes 4, 41

Cogswell, Fred (7 ALS, 1 ANS) with holograph and word processed copyof poems, and Our Stubborn Strength, inscribed to Ross; also in Boxes 4,61,62,63

Conacher, David (4 ALS, 1 ANS); also in Boxes 4,41,55,62

Davies, Robertson (l TLS, 1 ANS); also in Box 5

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Djwa, Sandra with word processed manuscript (3 TLS); also in Boxes 5,55,62,63

Dooley, Dav~d (2 TLS); also in Boxes 55, 61, 62, 63

Friskney, Janet (7 ALS, 1 TLS); also in Boxes 61, 62, 63

Box 65 G-P. Correspondents include:

Gilmour, Clyde (2 ANS, 4 ALS); also in Boxes 6, 42, 63

Greenbaum, Jonathan (7 TLS); also in Boxes 6, 42,55,61,62,63

Groening, Laura (3 TLS, 1 TNS); also in Boxes 61, 62, 63

Harris, Maureen (2 TLS) with word processed text of poems; also inBoxes 61, 62, 63

Hussain, Shawkat (4 ALS); also in Boxes 6, 42, 55

Kane, Sean (l ALS, 1 ANS); also in Boxes 7, 43, 62, 63

King, James (2 ANS about his biography of Margaret Laurence)

Leisner, Dorothy Roberts (1 ALS); also in Boxes 8, 43, 55

LePan, Douglas (l ALS, 3 ANS); also in Boxes 9, 43,55,61,62,63

Lochhead, Douglas (1 ANS); also in Boxes 9, 43

McAuliffe, Angela (3 ANS); also in Box 44

McFee, Oonah (l ALS); also in Box 11

MacKay, Margaret (1 ANS, 1 ALS); also in Boxes 12,44, 55, 63

McMullen, Lorraine (1 ANS); also in Box 55

Marlyn, John (l ALS, 2 ANS); also in Boxes 45, 55

Martin, George (2 ALS, 1 ANS, 1 TL); also in Box 63

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Mustard, Fraser (2 TLS, 1 ANS); founding president of The CanadianInstitute for Advanced Research; Ross was member of first AdvisoryBoard

Osmond, Rosalie (l ANS, 1 ALS); also in Boxes 56, 61, 62, 63

Parker, Brian (2 ANS, 2 TL); also in Box 45

Pollock, Zailig (l TLS); also in Box 14

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Box 66 Q-Z. Correspondents include:

Raspa, Anthony (2 ANS); also in Box 63

Robertson, Barbara (4 TLS, 2 ANS); wife of former colleague, DuncanRobertson, at Queen's University

Roper, Gordon (l ANS); also in Box 14

Rowan, Donald (l ANS); also in Boxes 14, 56, 62

Shepperson, George (4 ANS, 2 ALS); also in Boxes 15,47,56,63

Simpson, Patricia (l ANS, 2 ALS); former doctoral student ofRoss at theUniversity of Toronto, and now director of Centre Marguerite-Bourgeoysin Montreal

Staines, David (7 TLS, 1 ALS); also in Boxes 16,47,56,61,62,63

Stobie, William (2 ALS); former colleague in the M.A. programme at theUniversity of Toronto, and in the Department of English, University ofManitoba

Sword, John H. (4 ALS); also in Boxes 16,47,62

Trivett, Donald (3 TLS, 1 ALS); retired Anglican chaplain at DalhousieUniversity, now living near Saint John

University ofWestem Ontario (3 TLS) with word processed copy ofRoss's Convocation address at the University ofWestem Ontario, June1997, when he was awarded the Doctor of Letters degree

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Box 66 Ware, Martin (2 ALS, 1 ANS); also in Boxes 18,48,56,61,62,63

Westwater, Agnes (l ANS) with word processed copy of her homily atthe Bacalureate [sic] Service, Mount Saint Vincent University, 13 May1994; also in Boxes 18, 48

Wilson, Budge (3 ALS); also in Boxes 48, 56, 63

Worth, Sharon (7 ALS); also in Boxes 18,48

Xiques, Donez (l ANS, 1 ALS, 1 TLS) with photocopy ofher article onMargaret Laurence; also in Boxes 48, 61, 62

Other Papers

Ross, Convocation Address, St. Thomas University [Fredericton], 21October 1978. Photocopy ofword processed text

Ross, [Review, holograph and photocopy of typescript]: Northrop Frye,Creation and Recreation. 1980

Biographical papers: articles, and obituaries for Lois Ross and otherFriends.

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