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Jay Macpherson
| BOX(s) | FILE | TITLE | YEAR | ADDITIONAL INFORMATION |
| 2012.11 | ||||
| 2012.11, Box 1 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series: 1: Correspondence | ||||
| 1 | 1 | A | 1949-1960, n.d. | |
| 1 | 2 | Anders, Gunther | 1954-1955 | |
| 1 | 3 | Atwood, Margaret (Peggy) | 1977, 1989, 1999 | |
| 1 | 4 | Avision, Margaret | 1955-1958 | |
| 1 | 5 | B | 1955-1959, 1967, 1988, 2009-2010, n.d. | |
| 1 | 6 | C | 1950-1959 | |
| 1 | 7 | Cogswell, Fred | 1957-1960 | |
| 1 | 8 | Crawley, Alan (incoming and outgoing) | 1949-1960, 1969-1970 | |
| 1 | 9 | D | 1954-1960 | |
| 1 | 10 | E | 1953, 1958, 1960, 1983 | |
| 1 | 11 | Eltlinger, John | 1953-1954, 1983, n.d. | |
| 1 | 12 | F-G | 1952-1959, 1974, 1985-1986 | |
| 1 | 13 | H | 1953-1958, 1968, 1987, 1989 | |
| 1 | 14 | Hardman, Marya | 1955-1956 | |
| 1 | 15 | Hine, Daryl | 1954-1959 | |
| 1 | 16 | J | 1953-1960, 1980, n.d. | |
| 1 | 17 | Johnston, George | 1957-1958, 1979, 1981, 1999 | |
| 1 | 18 | Jonas, Hans | 1952-1958 | |
| 1 | 19 | K-L | 1952-1958, 2005 | |
| 1 | 20 | Layton, Irving | 1955-1958 | |
| 1 | 21 | M | 1953-1958, 1983, 1992 | |
| 1 | 22 | Macnair, Dorothy | 1955-1958, 1965 | |
| 1 | 23 | Macpherson, Andrew (brother) and Betty | 1953-1958 | |
| 1 | 24 | Macpherson, Dorothy (mother) (some outgoing) | 1951-1960 | |
| 1 | 25 | Macpherson, J.E. (father) | 1952-1960 | |
| 1 | 26 | N-P (includes Al Purdy) | 1950-1960, 1970, 1974, 2007, n.d. | |
| 1 | 27 | Pike, Stephen | 1954-1955 | |
| 1 | 28 | Pratt, E.J. | 1955, 1957 | |
| 1 | 29 | R | 1948-1958, 1985, 1987 | |
| 1 | 30 | Reaney, James and Coleen | 1953-1956 | |
| 1 | 31 | Resi, Deine (German) | 1950-1954 | |
| 1 | 32 | S | 1952-1958, 1987, n.d. | |
| 2012.11, Box 2 | ||||
| Series: 1: Correspondence | ||||
| 2 | 1 | Savage, Derek | 1952-1953 | |
| 2 | 2 | Schon, Grete and Robert | 1948-1954 | |
| 2 | 3 | Scott, Frank | 1954-1960 | |
| 2 | 4 | Shaw, Neufville | 1948-1950 | |
| 2 | 5 | Smith, Donald | 1953-1957 | |
| 2 | 6 | T-W | 1953-1958, 1966, 1979, 1998, n.d. | |
| 2 | 7 | Waddington, Miriam | 1953-1957 | |
| 2 | 8 | Frye, Northrop | Dec. 1952-July 1954 | |
| Restricted letters | ||||
| 2 | 9 RR | Frye, Northrop (incoming and outgoing) (RESTRICTED) | Nov. 1954-Aug. 1987 | |
| 2 | 10 RR | Graves, Robert and Beryl (incoming and outgoing) (RESTRICTED) | 1951-1975, n.d. | |
| 2 | 11 RR | John (therapist) (outgoing) (RESTRICTED) | 1973 | |
| 2 | 12 RR | Morton, Lionel (outgoing) (RESTRICTED) | 1973-1974 | |
| 2 | 13 RR | Robbins, Emmet (outgoing) (RESTRICTED) | 1975 | |
| 2 | 14 RR | Rusnock, Paul (outgoing) (RESTRICTED) | 1982 | |
| 2 | 15 RR | Williams, David Price (outgoing) (RESTRICTED) | 1972 | |
| 2 | 16 RR | Wilson, Milton (outgoing) (RESTRICTED) | 1960, n.d. | |
| Series: 2: Student records | ||||
| 2 | 17 | Correspondence | 1950-1963, 1970 | |
| 2 | 18 | Elementary and high school report cards and diplomas | 1941-1950 | |
| 2 | 19 | Class notes and assignments | 1946-1948, n.d. | |
| 2 | 20 | High school newspaper "The Call to Order" | 1946 | |
| 2 | 21 | Carlton College degree and report cards | 1948-1951 | |
| 2 | 22 | Assignments | 1950 | |
| 2012.11, Box 3 | ||||
| Series: 2: Student records | ||||
| 3 | 1 | Class notes on philosophy of religion and Greek theology | [ca. 1951] | |
| 3 | 2 | Class notes on modern poetry | 1952 | |
| 3 | 3 | "Romantic Elements in Gray and Blake" | Summer 1953 | |
| 3 | 4 | "The Mechanical Nightingale" | Summer 1953 | |
| 3 | 5 | "Milton's treatment of civil liberty in his prose" | Fall 1953 | |
| 3 | 6 | "The background of Chaucer's apes" | Winter 1953-1954 | |
| 3 | 7 | "Alastor, Narcissus, and the Spectre" | Summer 1954 | |
| 3 | 8 | "The Wheel of Fire" | Fall 1954 | |
| 3 | 9 | "Some notes on Fenix" | [ca. 1954] | |
| 3 | 10 | "Donne's Anniversaries" | [ca. 1954] | |
| 3 | 11 | 3rd year course notes | 1954 | |
| 3 | 12 | "Latin influence on English" | n.d. | |
| 3 | 13 | "Authority and Experiment in Pseudodxis" | n.d. | |
| 3 | 14 | Drafts and notes for "Endymion, Helena, Narcissus" | n.d. | |
| 3 | 15 | "Endymion" | n.d. | |
| 3 | 16 | "Lycophron" | n.d. | |
| 3 | 17 | "The Perception of Space: A Bibliography" | [1954 or 1955] | |
| 3 | 18 | Class notes on poetry | n.d. | |
| 3 | 19 | Various class notes | n.d. | |
| 3 | 20 | "Dialogus Ciceronianus" | n.d. | |
| 3 | 21 | "Utopia: setting and Morton dialogue" | n.d. | |
| 3 | 22 | "Faerie Queene VI" | April 1956 | |
| 3 | 23 | "The Nativity Ode" | n.d. | |
| 3 | 24 | Classics paper | April 24, 1957 | |
| 3 | 25 | Drafts of "Myth in Sidney's Criticism" | May 25, 1957 | |
| 3 | 26 | Notes and essay on "Lycidas" | n.d. | |
| 3 | 27 | "The Mother of Falling Athene" | n.d. | |
| 3 | 28 | Library school assignments | [date??] | |
| 3 | 29 | "Versions of the Pastoral" | n.d. | |
| 3 | 30 | Thesis notes and drafts | n.d. | |
| 2012.11, Box 4 | ||||
| Series: 2: Student records | ||||
| 4 | 1 | Thesis drafts, chapters 1-3 | n.d. | |
| 4 | 2 | "Narcissus, or the Pastoral of Solitude", bound thesis | 1964 | |
| 4 | 3 | Thesis abstract and exam oral report | 1964 | |
| 4 | 4 | Corres. re thesis and publication | 1961-1978 | |
| 4 | 5 | Drafts of her translation of Professor Hans Jonas' "Organism" textbook | 1950-1953 | |
| 4 | 6 | "Organism" textbook, cont. | 1950-1953 | |
| 4 | 7 | Dons' Christmas Skit | 1960 | |
| Series: 3: Poetry | ||||
| 4 | 8 | Binder of poems and images titled "Types and Prototypes: An Iconography for Grete", Book 1 | Dec. 1951 | |
| 2012.11, Box 5 | ||||
| Series: 3: Poetry | ||||
| 5 | 1 | "An Iconography for Grete," Book 2 | Dec. 1951 | |
| 5 | 2 | "An Iconography for Grete," Book 3 | Dec. 1951 | |
| 5 | 3 | 3 notebooks of handwritten poems | 1944, 1948, 1951, n.d. | |
| 5 | 4 | 2 notebooks of handwritten poems | 1952, n.d. | |
| 5 | 5 | Notebook of poems by others that she's copied out | n.d. | |
| 5 | 6 | Handmade books of P.K. Page, Thomas Traherne, T.S. Eliot, Sidney Keyes, and Gerard Manley Hopkins poems | 1948, n.d. | |
| 5 | 7 | Typed poems by others and notes | n.d. | |
| 5 | 8 | "Jonah" | n.d. |
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| 2012.11, Box 6 | ||||
| Series: 3: Poetry | ||||
| 6 | 1 | Cecil Day Lewis poems she's copied out | n.d. | |
| 6 | 2 | Poetry | 1954-1958 | |
| 6 | 3 | MS verse | [ca. 1956] | |
| 6 | 4 | Boatman proofs | 1956-1957 | |
| 6 | 5 | Boatman reviews and ephemera | 1957-1962 | |
| 6 | 6 | Poems and fragments | 1960s | |
| 6 | 7 | Photocopied drafts of Welcoming Disaster poems held by Library and Archives Canada | 1970-1975 | |
| 6 | 8 | Welcoming Disaster proofs | [ca. 1974] | |
| 6 | 9 | "Uncollected Poems" | [ca. 1970s] | |
| 6 | 10 | Published and unpublished verse | 1973-1982 | |
| 6 | 11 | Ephemera re her poetry | 1951-1985 | |
| 6 | 12 | Correspondence re publications | 1950-1969, 1975, 1981 | |
| 6 | 13 | The Boatman and Other Poems first page proofs | March 15, 1968 | |
| 2012.11, Box 7 | ||||
| Series: 3: Poetry | ||||
| 7 | 1 | Emblem Books correspondence and ephemera | 1954-1963 | |
| 7 | 2 | Emblem Books submissions | 1954, 1956, n.d. | |
| 7 | 3 | Emblem Books artwork, paste-ups, and issues | 1954, 1957, 1959 | |
| 7 | 4 | Independent poetry publication orders | 1963-1965 | |
| 7 | 5 | Submissions by others for Fiddlehead and Contemporary Verse | 1953, 1957, n.d. | |
| 7 | 6 | Poetry reviews she wrote | 1955, 1959, n.d. | |
| 7 | 7 | Daryl Hine poetry and ephemera | 1954-1959, 1969 | |
| 7 | 8 | Independent poetry publications | 1941, 1960-1967, 1976, 1980, n.d. | |
| 7 | 9 | Independent poetry publications | 1957, 1966, 1996, n.d. | |
| 7 | 10 | Combustion, issues 1-14 | Jan. 1957-Aug. 1960 | |
| 2012.11, Box 8 | ||||
| Series: 3: Poetry | ||||
| 8 | 1 | Note cards, A-D | n.d. | |
| 8 | 2 | Note cards, E-O | n.d. | |
| 8 | 3 | Note cards, P-S | n.d. | |
| 8 | 4 | Note cards, T-Z | n.d. | |
| 8 | 5 | References for note cards, A-Z | n.d. | |
| 8 | 6 | "English, Freemasons, Misc." note cards, A-L | n.d. | |
| 8 | 7 | "English, Freemasons, Misc." note cards, M-Z | n.d. | |
| 2012.11, Box 9 | ||||
| Series: 3: Poetry | ||||
| 9 | 1 | Note cards, unordered | n.d. | |
| 9 | 2 | Note cards, unordered | n.d. | |
| 9 | 3 | Note cards, unordered | n.d. | |
| 9 | 4 | Note cards, unordered | n.d. | |
| 9 | 5 | Note cards, unordered | n.d. | |
| 2012.11, Box 10 | ||||
| Series: 3: Poetry | ||||
| 10 | 1 | Note cards, unordered | n.d. | |
| 10 | 2 | Note cards and notes, unordered | n.d. | |
| 10 | 3 | Hymns and music | 1963, 1966, n.d. | |
| 10 | 4 | "Travellers: Three Early Ontario Anthems for mixed choir and brass quartet"; texts she compiled from the hymns of William Henry Adams, Joseph Scriven, and David Willson | 1987 | |
| Series: 4: Records relating to teaching and research | ||||
| 10 | 5 | "A Country without a Mythology" | May 31, 1958 | |
| 10 | 6 | "Museum lecture--Can. Poetry" | June 2, 1961 | |
| 10 | 7 | "Deaths of Animals" | Oct. 1961 | |
| 10 | 8 | Lecture given to elementary school teacher-librarians | July 1962 | |
| 10 | 9 | Lecture on James Reaney | [196?] | |
| 10 | 10 | Lecture on Canadian Jewish writing | [196?] | |
| 10 | 11 | "Some Portraits of the Artist as a Canadian" | n.d. | |
| 10 | 12 | Working with student writers and misc. fragments | n.d. | |
| 10 | 13 | Poetry reading | n.d. | |
| 10 | 14 | "Beauty and the Beast and some relatives": A lecture given to the Friends of the Osborne and Lillian H. Smith Collections, Toronto Public Library | Jan. 28, 1974 | |
| 10 | 15 | Story-telling workshop at Toronto Public Library | Oct. 1974 | |
| 10 | 16 | Correspondence re "Mostly Matilda: Some backgrounds in fiction" for the Dramatic Workshop in the Canadian Brothers, University of Western Ontario | Dec. 1977 | |
| 10 | 17 | "Growing up Literary in the 1940s in Ottawa" | Feb. 13, 2000 | |
| 2012.11, Box 11 | ||||
| Series: 4: Records relating to teaching and research | ||||
| 11 | 1 | Handouts and exam questions | 1957-1982 | |
| 11 | 2 | Buchan lecture notes and essay drafts | 1982-1994 | |
| 11 | 3 | Chesterton lecture notes | 1980-1995 | |
| 11 | 4 | Cohen lecture notes | n.d. | |
| 11 | 5 | Conrad lecture notes | n.d. | |
| 11 | 6 | Fowles lecture notes | 1989, n.d. | |
| 11 | 7 | Greene lecture notes | 1985, 1986, n.d. | |
| 11 | 8 | Grosse lecture notes | n.d. | |
| 11 | 9 | LeCarre lecture notes | 1985, n.d. | |
| 11 | 10 | Lewis lecture notes | 1995, n.d. | |
| 11 | 11 | Nabokov lecture notes | n.d. | |
| 11 | 12 | Pynchon lecture notes | 1968, n.d. | |
| 11 | 13 | Misc. lecture notes, including paper "The Dreadful Archive and the Invisible Hand" | 1984, n.d. | |
| 11 | 14 | Conspiracy ephemera | 1982-1995 | |
| 11 | 15 | Correspondence (includes nomination for Doctor of Sacred Letters, 2006) | 1964, 1967-1968, 1972, 1983, 2006 | |
| 11 | 16 RR | Student papers and marks (RESTRICTED) | 1985-1986, 1994-1995 | |
| 11 | 17 RR | Research supervision (RESTRICTED) | 1972, 1975, 1979, 1985-1986 | |
| 2012.11, Box 12 | ||||
| Series: 4: Records relating to teaching and research | ||||
| 12 | 1 | Conspiracy note cards, A-G | n.d. | |
| 12 | 2 | Conspiracy note cards, H-P | n.d. | |
| 12 | 3 | Conspiracy note cards, Q-Z | n.d. | |
| 12 | 4 | Printmaking notes and photocopies | n.d. | |
| 12 | 5 | Prints and negatives for "Spirit of Solitude" | n.d. | |
| 12 | 6 | Misc. photocopied research | n.d. | |
| 2012.11, Box 13 | ||||
| Series: 2: Student records | ||||
| 13 | 1 | Four Ages of Man drafts, corres., and reviews | 1960-1972 | |
| Series: 5: Records relating to The Magic Flute | ||||
| 13 | 2 | Grant application and assessment for project on Masonic Symbolism (includes CV) | 1979-1982, 1989, n.d. | |
| 13 | 3 | Research--photocopies | n.d. | |
| 13 | 4 | Research--photographs and images | 2006-2007, n.d. | |
| 13 | 5 | Ephemera | 1953, 1975, 1983, 1987-1988, 2003, 2007, n.d. | |
| 13 | 6 | Notes and research | 1981-1982, 2001, 2006, n.d. | |
| 13 | 7 | Drafts of "Plots of God", presented at the annual meeting of the Association of Canadian University Teachers of English (ACUTE), May 1978 | [ca. 1978] | |
| 13 | 8 | Notes, drafts, and published paper "The Magic Flute and Viennese Opinion" | 1984-1987 | |
| 2012.11, Box 14 | ||||
| Series: 4: Records relating to teaching and research | ||||
| 14 | 10 | Research on pantomime--photocopies | n.d. | |
| 14 | 11 | Drafts of translation of Viola Papetti's preface for Arlecchino a Londra. La pantomima inglese 1700-1728, 2002 | 1996-2001 | |
| Series: 5: Records relating to The Magic Flute | ||||
| 14 | 1 | Correspondence, notes, and lecture "Jachin and Boaz and the Freemasons, Glasgow, Scotland, Aug. 13, 1987 | [ca. 1987] | |
| 14 | 2 | "The Magic Flute: Freemasonry, Folklore and Flutes. The Facts behind the myth," Oxford University Opera Club | Nov. 1, 1990 | |
| 14 | 3 | Correspondence with Wallace McLeod and his articles on Freemasonry | 1984, 1991-1999 | |
| 14 | 4 | Research and drafts of paper on Egyptian priestbood practices and contemporary Freemasonry | [ca. 1980] | |
| 14 | 5 | Lecture and handouts on "Symbolic Pillars, Masonic and Other" | n.d. | |
| 14 | 6 | Misc. drafts and notes | n.d. | |
| 14 | 7 | Correspondence and paper "The Masons and the Great Seal" (published in Freemasonry on Both Sides of the Atlantic, 2002) | 1999-2002 | |
| 14 | 8 | Proposal for paper on "The Figure of Sarastro" | [ca. 2004] | |
| 14 | 9 | "The Travels of Sethos" (published in Lumen: Selected Proceedings from the Canadian Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies, vol. 23, pp 235-254) | 2004 | |
| 2012.11, Box 15 | ||||
| Series: 6: Personal records | ||||
| 15 | 1 | Birth certificate, certificate of baptism, Canadian Citizenship | 1931, 1944, 1951 | |
| 15 | 2 | Photographs | 1932-[199?] | (Photos P1-2) |
| 15 | 3 | Notebook from trip to Hong Kong | [196?] | |
| 15 | 4 | Plate for printing Film Society of Ottawa ephemera | 1953 | |
| 2012.11, Box 16 | ||||
| Series: 6: Personal records | ||||
| 16 | 1 | Charcoal portrait by Muriel (Jackson) Mason, Well Walk | [Between 1948 and 1965] | |
| 2013.03 | ||||
| 2013.03, Box 1 | ||||
| Series: 1: Correspondence | ||||
| Material received from Heather Spears | ||||
| 1 | 1 | Photocopies of sketches and other items relating to Spears' drawings based on the work of puppeteer Guido Ceronetti (mainly for exhibit marionettista! at Northrop Frye Hall) | 1997-1998, n.d. | |
| 1 | 2 | Correspondence | 1986-2000 | |
| 1 | 3 | Ephemera re Spears' work | 1986-1996 | |
| 1 | 4 | Spears' poetry | n.d. | |
| 1 | 5 | Grant recommendations for Spears (completed by Jay Macpherson) | 1988-1991, 1996 | |
| 2013.05 | ||||
| 2013.05, Box 1 | ||||
| Series: 1: Correspondence | ||||
| Correspondence with Northrop Frye (outgoing) | ||||
| 1 | 1 RR | Poems written to or about Frye (RESTRICTED) | 1952-1957, n.d. | |
| 1 | 2 RR | Poems written to or about Frye (RESTRICTED) | 1970s | |
| 1 | 3 RR | Teaching and documents (RESTRICTED) | 1969, 1974, n.d. | |
| 1 | 4 RR | Corres. (outgoing) (RESTRICTED) | 1953-1954 | |
| 1 | 5 RR | Corres. (outgoing) (RESTRICTED) | 1955 | |
| 1 | 6 RR | Corres. (outgoing) (RESTRICTED) | 1956 | |
| 1 | 7 RR | Corres. (outgoing) (RESTRICTED) | 1957 | |
| 1 | 8 RR | Corres. (outgoing) (RESTRICTED) | 1958 | |
| 1 | 9 RR | Corres. (outgoing) (RESTRICTED) | 1959 | |
| 1 | 10 RR | Corres. (outgoing) (RESTRICTED) | 1960-1962 | |
| 1 | 11 RR | Corres. (outgoing) (RESTRICTED) | 1963 | |
| 1 | 12 RR | Corres. (outgoing) (RESTRICTED) | 1964 | |
| 1 | 13 RR | Corres. (outgoing) (RESTRICTED) | 1965 | |
| 1 | 14 RR | Corres. (outgoing) (RESTRICTED) | 1966 | |
| 1 | 15 RR | Corres. (outgoing) (RESTRICTED) | 1967-1969 | |
| 1 | 16 RR | Corres. (outgoing) (RESTRICTED) | 1970 | |
| 1 | 17 RR | Corres. (outgoing) (RESTRICTED) | 1971-1973 | |
| 1 | 18 RR | Corres. (outgoing) (RESTRICTED) | 1974 | |
| 1 | 19 RR | Corres. (outgoing) (RESTRICTED) | 1975-1980 | |
| 1 | 20 RR | Corres. (outgoing) (RESTRICTED) | 1981-1987 | |
| 2013.05, Box 2 | ||||
| Series: 1: Correspondence | ||||
| 2 | 1 RR | Corres. (outgoing) (RESTRICTED) | [ca. 1960s] | |
| 2 | 2 RR | Corres. (outgoing) (RESTRICTED) | [ca. 1970s] | |
| 2 | 3 RR | Corres. (outgoing) (RESTRICTED) | [ca. 1980s] | |
| Correspondence with Northrop Frye (incoming) | ||||
| 2 | 4 RR | Corres. (incoming): Book inscriptions (RESTRICTED) | 1962, 1963, 1974, 1978 | |
| 2 | 5 RR | Corres. (incoming): Poems (RESTRICTED) | 1960-1977 | |
| 2 | 6 RR | Corres. (incoming) (RESTRICTED) | n.d. | |
| 2 | 7 RR | Corres. (incoming) (RESTRICTED) | 1955-1956 | |
| 2 | 8 RR | Corres. (incoming) (RESTRICTED) | 1957 | |
| 2 | 9 RR | Corres. (incoming) (RESTRICTED) | 1958-1959 | |
| 2 | 10 RR | Corres. (incoming) (RESTRICTED) | 1961-1965 | |
| 2 | 11 RR | Corres. (incoming) (RESTRICTED) | 1964 | |
| 2 | 12 RR | Corres. (incoming) (RESTRICTED) | 1967-1969 | |
| 2 | 13 RR | Corres. (incoming) (RESTRICTED) | 1970 | |
| 2 | 14 RR | Corres. (incoming) (RESTRICTED) | 1971-1973 | |
| 2 | 15 RR | Corres. (incoming) (RESTRICTED) | 1974 | |
| 2 | 16 RR | Corres. (incoming) (RESTRICTED) | 1975 | |
| 2 | 17 RR | Corres. (incoming) (RESTRICTED) | 1976-1980 | |
| 2 | 18 RR | Corres. (incoming) (RESTRICTED) | 1981-1984 | |
| 2 | 19 RR | Corres. (incoming) from other correspondents (RESTRICTED) | n.d. | |
| 2019.11 | ||||
| 2019.11, Box 1 | ||||
| Series: 1: Correspondence | ||||
| 1 | 1 | McWhir, Anne | 1970-2001 |
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| 1 | 2 | McWhir, Anne | 1976-2011 | Notes and postcards with some ephemera and copies of Macpherson's work. |
