Box/File List
Mildred Claire Pratt
BOX(s) | FILE | TITLE | YEAR | ADDITIONAL INFORMATION |
Box 1 | ||||
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Series: 4: Art and Poetry | ||||
Artwork by other artists | ||||
1 | 1 | Artwork by Berta R. Golahny [Birdie] | [between 1976 and 1983] | Includes engravings, pencil drawings, drawn greeting cards to Claire and Viola Pratt, and other works, including colour photographs: col. of works, by Berta R. Golahny and sent to Claire Pratt. |
1 | 2 | Scrapbook of works by various artists | 1937-1976 | Scrapbook of engravings, drawings, aquatints, paintings and other works, predominantly created or reproduced as Christmas and greeting cards to Claire Pratt, by various artists, including Nicholas Hornyansky, Rosemary Kilbourn, Delza and Alf Longman, Bernice and Langton Martin, Bronka Michalowska, Sylvia and Ian McIntosh, Sue? Raney, and W. Rowe. Contains loose drawings.
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1 | 3 | Scrapbook of works by various artists | 1946-1984 | Scrapbook of engravings, drawings, and other works, predominantly created or reproduced as Christmas and greeting cards to Claire Pratt, by various artists, including Libby Altwerger, Isabel Cleland, Lou and Isabel Rowe (Cleland), HM Cochrane, Lucille Gilling, Margaret Bloy Graham, and Anne Smith Hook. Contains loose drawings. |
1 | 4 | Scrapbook of works by various artists | 1951-1974 | Scrapbook of engravings and other works, predominantly created or reproduced as Christmas and greeting cards to Claire Pratt, by various artists including Sylvia Hahn, Jo Manning, and Bertram Brooker. Contains loose drawings. |
Box 2 | ||||
Series: 4: Art and Poetry | ||||
2 | 1–4 | Cards to Claire Pratt done by friends | 1949-1993 | Greeting cards, postcards, Christmas cards, and invitations to Claire Pratt. Includes reproduced engravings and drawings as well as hand-drawn art on the cards done by various artists who were friends of Claire Pratt; 3 photographs: col.; 1 photograph: b&w. File 1 includes an incomplete list of artists. Contains loose drawings. |
Box 3 | ||||
Series: 1: Personal Materials | ||||
Collected materials | ||||
3 | 3 | Intra Muros, St. Clement’s School | 1931, 1936, 1940 | Copies of Intra Muros, published by St. Clement's School, Toronto. File includes a copy of *Gainst all disaster (1939-1979), a 40-year reunion of schoolmates from St. Clement's School. |
3 | 4 | Vic Report | 1973, 1978, 1983, 1984, 1984-1985 | Copies of Vic Report, including: Vol. 1, no. 4 (March 1973), "Woodcuts by Claire Pratt"; Vol 1, no. 3 (Summer 1978), "Special: E.J. Pratt, A Poet and a Legend"; Vol. 11, no. 3 (Summer 1983), which includes article "A Spring of Memories for Mrs. E.J. Pratt" (pp. 9); Vol. 12, no. 2 (Winter 1984), which includes an article on Viola Pratt (pp. 3-5); Vol. 13, no. 2 (Winter 1984-85), which includes article "Remembering Viola Pratt" (pp. 16-17). |
Series: 4: Art and Poetry | ||||
Records relating to Claire Pratt’s artwork | ||||
3 | 6 | Sale of art works record books | 1955-1992 | Two (2) books recording sale of art works; includes announcement broadside for opening of "Prints by Claire Pratt" |
3 | 7 | Claire Pratt's artist’s notebook | 1953-1969 | Includes records of sale, collection of poems, lists of friends and colleagues; and biographies of notable artists through history. |
Artwork by Claire Pratt | ||||
3 | 2 | Designs by Claire Pratt | 1953-1986 | Printed slips, greeting and Christmas cards, and other materials with designs or reproductions of designs and artwork by Claire Pratt; some of the cards include facsimiles of E.J. Pratt's writings; some of the cards are signed by Ned and Viola Pratt or by Claire and her mother. |
3 | 5 | Sketches by Claire | 1945-1946 | Charcoal sketches of Claire's family and friends; includes a holograph letter to Claire from Dorothy. Originally housed on blue construction paper with metal clips. Fragile, handle with care as charcoal easily rubs off.
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Photographs | ||||
3 | 1 | Photo reproductions of Claire Pratt's works | 1947-1983 | Includes an envelope containing photo reproductions of her works (8 photographs: b&w; 45 photographs: col.; 11 photographs: 35 mm col. negatives) and one (1) album containing photographs, prints, and other reproductions of her work (34 photographs: b&w; 141 photographs: col.; 7 prints); some photographs include descriptions of the artwork depicted. Contains loose small photographs. |
Box 4 | ||||
Series: 4: Art and Poetry | ||||
Artwork by Claire Pratt | ||||
4 | 1 | Early sketches by Claire Pratt | [between 1932 and 1952] | Early sketches, drawings, and other artworks in various mediums including: charcoal, paint, ink, pencil, and crayon. |
4 | 2–8 | Paintings and sketches by Claire Pratt | [196?-197?] | Tempura paintings, sketches in ink, pencil and colour; includes 2 folders of loose artworks and 5 sketchbooks |
Box 5 | ||||
Series: 4: Art and Poetry | ||||
5 | 1–13 | Sketchbooks | [before 1995] | Thirteen (13) sketchbooks containing sketches in ink, pencil, colour, and charcoal and some paintings done by Claire Pratt. |
Box 6 | ||||
Series: 2: Writings, Research, and Editorial Files | ||||
Articles, essays, and other prose | ||||
6 | 3 | Style Book | [197-?] | Untitled annotated manuscript possibly on writing styles and the English language; accompanying materials include: newspaper clippings, correspondence to and from Claire Pratt, loose notebook containing notes on various subjects including writing styles and stamps; photocopies of articles on sentence structures and writing. Originally in the Viola Leone Whitney Pratt fonds. |
Series: 4: Art and Poetry | ||||
Artwork by Claire Pratt | ||||
6 | 1 | Engravings by Claire Pratt | 1949-1962 | Originally housed in accompanying red album |
6 | 2 | Engravings by Claire Pratt | 1963-1986 | Twenty-four (24) engravings and six (6) pen drawings. |
Box 7 | ||||
Series: 1: Personal Materials | ||||
Collected materials | ||||
7 | 1 | Poetry collected by Mildred Claire Pratt | [197?-198?] | Notebook of poetry collected by Claire Pratt, predominately newspaper and magazine cuttings. |
Series: 4: Art and Poetry | ||||
Literary materials and poetry notebooks | ||||
7 | 2-3 | Haiku by Claire Pratt | 1966-1987 | Five (5) notebooks containing haiku composed by Claire Pratt; File 2 contains one (1) notebook of haiku collected by Claire.
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7 | 4-5 | Poetry notebooks | 1966-1990 | Four (4) notebooks of poetry by Claire Pratt; File 5 includes loose papers with poetry; one notebook includes loose blank postcard
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Box 8 | ||||
Series: 1: Personal Materials | ||||
Correspondence and greeting cards | ||||
8 | 2 | Greeting cards and letters (A–G) | 1981-1993 | Greeting cards and letters from friends; the majority are from 1984 regarding the death of Claire's mother, Viola Pratt. |
8 | 3-4 | Greeting cards and letters (H-N) | 1960, 1983-1994 | Greeting cards, correspondence, postcards, and letters from friends; includes newspaper articles and exhibition pamphlets possibly related to, or included with, the correspondence; File 3 includes essay by Kathleen Coburn titled "Poet into Public Servant" (Ottawa: The Royal Society of Canada, 1960). |
8 | 5 | Greeting cards and letters (O–Y) | 1984 | Greeting cards and letters from friends. |
Life and personal records | ||||
8 | 1 | Passport and Certificate of vaccination | 1971, March 21, 1977 | Claire Pratt's Canadian passport issued on March 21, 1977 and expired March 21, 1982; International Certificates of Vaccination dated 1971 and 1975. |
Box 9 | ||||
Series: 1: Personal Materials | ||||
Correspondence and greeting cards | ||||
9 | 1 | Pratt, Eleanor M. | 1976 | Two (2) holograph letters to Claire from Eleanor (E.M.) Pratt. |
9 | 2 | Pratt, Christopher | [before 1984] | Two (2) letters, one a Christmas card, to Claire from her cousin Christopher Pratt (also a noted Canadian artist). |
9 | 3 | Incoming correspondence to Claire Pratt | 1949-1973 | Holograph letters written to Claire from: Ollie Geendie? or Geordie? & Glenn & Dennis, Christina Rossetti, Eleanor K Roce? Olive & Garys? & Ivan. |
9 | 4 | Symons, Scott | 1965–1966 | Typescript; incoming correspondence to Claire Pratt from Scott Symons, Assistant-Curator-in-Charge, Canadiana Collections, ROM. |
9 | 5 | Correspondence to Claire Pratt from Dorothy | 1980 | Holograph; incoming correspondence to Claire Pratt from Dorothy; one undated. |
9 | 6 | Incoming correspondence to Claire Pratt | 1961-1980 | Holograph letters written to Claire from: Lydia, Margaret Harvey Wilton, Elizabeth Burton, Carol, Nora, Ron Everson, Alan (her godson), Glea, Kametano Yagi, Cey D., Mary, Marjorie Pulling, Julia, J.G. McClelland, Moffatt Woodside, Mary, Mary James, Margaret Graves, Rabbi, Watson, Florence Pratt [Floss, Crazy Floss], Grace, Shirley, Delza, Dorothy, Uncle Hasen?, Margaret Laurence, Katharine, Birdie, Bill, and others; some undated. |
Box 10 | ||||
Series: 1: Personal Materials | ||||
Collected materials | ||||
10 | 8 | Articles by Viola Whitney (Pratt) | October 1912, March 1915 | Photocopied articles by Viola Whitney (Pratt) from Acta Victoriana, including: "A Bundle of Uncertainties and a Sunset" (Vol. 37, No. 1, October 1912) and “Marjorie Pickthall” (Vol. 39, No. 6, March 1915). See Viola Leone Whitney Pratt fonds, Box 1, File 11 for original copies. |
10 | 13 | Memorabilia | [before 1995] | Memorabilia: keepsakes, encapsulated leaves with poetry, cards, poems, etc. Includes keepsakes, clippings of art, encapsulated leaves with poetry, cards (predominantly from Dorothy), and poems. |
10 | 15 | Materials from Berta R. Golahny [Birdie] | 1981-1990 | Includes: an article by Golahny, "How I Came to Paint the Crab Nebula: The Development of Cosmic Themes in My Oil Paintings" (Leonardo, Vol. 23, No. 4, pp. 363-365, 1990); a summary of a trip to Florida; gallery notes; Bentley College Gallery gallery announcement for exhibition of Berta R. Golahny paintings; and an ink drawing to Viola Pratt dated June 28, '81. |
10 | 16 | Collected cards, poems, and art | [198-?] | Includes: Christmas card from Commissioner and Mrs. Will Pratt, 1986; poems and art; greeting card from Ruth B.; invitation for art exhibition opening for Mary Pratt, May 4, 1985. |
Correspondence and greeting cards | ||||
10 | 1 | Sommerkamp, Dr. Sabine | 1988-1989 | Correspondence between Claire Pratt and Dr. Sabine Sommerkamp and related materials including: an article in German; poems and haiku in German; copies of the poem "Zwölf Tanka" or "Twelve Tanka" in both English and German; and two (2) copies of typed manuscript for "Die Sonnensuche" by Dr. Sommerkamp. |
10 | 2 | Poole, Bill | 1992-1993 | Correspondence between Claire Pratt and William [Bill] Poole and related material including: haiku Claire sent to Bill; and a letter to Claire Pratt from Gregory Smith. |
10 | 4 | Correspondence re. Claire Pratt’s poetry | 1966-1979 | Correspondence to Claire Pratt regarding her poetry from friends and colleagues including: Margaret, Daisetsu T. Suzuki, Carol Coates, Sabine Sommerkamp, Vicki, Frank and Hazel Ankenbrand, Alan Bern, Jaye Giammarino, Fred Cogswell, M? Wilson, Leroy Kanterman, Eric W. Amann, William J. Higginson, Kametaro Yagi, Jean Calkins, Evie, Jim Bull, Virginia Grady, Young, Gerald Hawkes, and Irma Wassall. |
10 | 7 | Cards to keep | 1976-1994 | Collection of cards and letters titled "Cards to keep" ; many undated; includes a partial manuscript for "On Literature, Theology, and Psychology: The Selected Prose of E.J. Pratt" edited by Susan Gingell with attached correspondence. |
10 | 17 | Pitt, David G. | [1986] | Correspondence between Claire Pratt and David G. Pitt regarding the manuscript for E.J. Pratt: The Master Years, including notes for corrections. |
10 | 18 | Correspondence to Claire Pratt | 1980, 1993-1995 | Letters written to Claire from: Désirée, Elizabeth, Betty, Carol Coates, and others. |
Life and personal records | ||||
10 | 6 | Royal Ontario Museum donation information and receipt | May 29, 1992 | |
10 | 11 | Claire Pratt–Chronology of illnesses | [1972?], 1991 | Includes a typed chronology of Claire's illnesses, written by Claire, and a photocopied letter from a physician relating Claire's illnesses to her family doctor. |
Photographs | ||||
10 | 12 | Photographs of Claire Pratt, and her friends and family | [1926?], [1964 or 1968], 1982, 1991-1994 | Includes: 6 photographs: b&w; 28 photographs: col.; 1 photograph: sepia; individuals in photographs include: Gwen Young, Stuart McLaren, Claire Pratt and friends, Viola Pratt, E.J. Pratt, Dr. Leonard Brockington, Dr. Sabine Sommerkamp, and others; also includes a photocopied letter from Norman and Phyllis dated 1994, a poem "Christmas Wish" by Elizabeth Searle Lamb, a letter to Viola Pratt from Peter McArthur, and a list of names. |
Series: 2: Writings, Research, and Editorial Files | ||||
Collected articles and essays | ||||
10 | 14 | Articles by Amy Golahny | 1987-1990 | Articles by Amy Golahny, including: "Ruben's Hero and Leander and its Poetic Progeny" (Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin, 1990, pp. 20-37) and "How the Cosmos Got into My Painting”; also includes a letter to Claire from Birdie (Berta R. Golahny) dated Sept. 9, 1987.
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Series: 3: Pratt Family Records | ||||
Materials relating to E.J. and Viola Pratt | ||||
10 | 9 | Documents relating to Mt. Pleasant and Prospect Cemeteries | 1926, 1960-1961, 1967, 1985 | Includes deed of Mt. Pleasant Cemetery plots and deed of Prospect Cemetery plots and related correspondence; two copies of rules and regulations for Toronto General Burying grounds; and related correspondence regarding burial plots. |
10 | 10 | Letters regarding Viola Pratt | 1929-1930, 1955 | Letters regarding Viola Pratt’s hiring, in 1929, and retirement, in 1955, from editorship of World Friends [United Church children’s magazine] and related materials; includes possibly a list of correspondents. |
Series: 4: Art and Poetry | ||||
Artwork by other artists | ||||
10 | 3 | Cards, watercolours, and linocut print | [ca. 1983] | Two (2) handmade cards to Claire and Viola Pratt, two watercolours, and one linocut print by various artists including Christ, Kay Mitchell, D. Brich, and R.W. Lisle. |
Literary materials and poetry notebooks | ||||
10 | 5 | My First and Last Recitation | [before 1995] | Undated typed poem possibly by Claire Pratt. |
Box 11 | ||||
Series: 1: Personal Materials | ||||
Collected materials | ||||
11 | 1 | Mother’s Book, unused original material | [before 1984] | Typed and annotated unpublished essays and original materials by Viola Pratt: "Towards the Last Spike", "Canadian Women Novelists", and "The Bible in the World Today"; all undated. |
11 | 8 | Poems by various people | 1929-1981 | Original poems collected by, or given to, Claire Pratt by various artists including: George Johnston, Paxye, Stephen Kennedy, Janice Kulyk Keefer, John Howland Beaumont, Joseph F. Girzone, Dorothy Shahoff, Margaret Furness MacLeod, Alice Ann Dorey, Margaret Harvey Wilton, d.r.s., David McCord, Angelika ?, Bee Wallace, Isabel F. Conant, Mary Passmore, Hazel Collister Hutchinson, Carol Coates, Mary Ellen, Joy Shieman, Tsurayuki, Ono No Komachi, Delza Longman, A.M. Sayers, Morris Bishop, Max Ehrmann, Jeffery Collum, Howard Engel, E.S.L.; many are undated; includes 16 photographs: 35 mm col. negatives. |
11 | 9 | University Women’s Club of Toronto's 50th anniversary | 1953-1970 | Materials related to the University Women’s Club of Toronto and the club's 50th anniversary including: newspaper clippings, which include photos of Viola Pratt; correspondence; club bulletins; reception invitation; Fiftieth Anniversary programme; the club's constitution and by-laws (1965); and 1 photograph: sepia, possibly of 50th anniversary celebration, with Viola and Claire Pratt. |
Correspondence and greeting cards | ||||
11 | 4 | Correspondence to and from Claire Pratt | 1987-1989 | Letters written to Claire and from Claire to friends and colleagues including: Wendy Thomas, Clara, and Norrie (Northrop Frye). |
11 | 5 | Coates, Carol | 1951-1979 | Letters to Claire and Viola Pratt from Carol Coates; poetry by Carol Coates; typed booklet, “Meditations” by Rudolf Steiner. |
11 | 10 | Correspondence re. Silent Ancestors | 1963, 1970-1971 | Correspondence between Claire and colleagues and family as well as related materials regarding Claire Pratt's book The Silent Ancestors: the forebears of E. J. Pratt (Toronto : McClelland and Stewart, 1971) including: maps; Pratt family tree diagram, compiled 1963; promotional materials; correspondence with Raymond S., Christopher Pratt, Norrie [Northrop Frye], Miss J. Jerman (of McClelland and Stewart), and Mary; and publishers agreement. |
11 | 11 | Correspondence re. Pratt family history and descendants | 1966-1982 | Letters to and from Claire Pratt regarding Pratt family descendants and related materials including: photocopied consensus records, maps, photocopied death certificates. photocopied family trees; lists of cousins; newspaper clippings; and 2 photographs: b&w. |
11 | 12 | Correspondence to and from Claire Pratt | 1964-1984 | Letters written to and from Claire to publishers and to friends and colleagues including: Dr. R.V.V. Nicholls (President, Canadian Railroad Historical Association); Calvert Pratt; and Sandra Djwa. |
Life and personal records | ||||
11 | 13 RR | University of Toronto Marks List | May 1941, May 1943, May 1944 | Restricted as it contains records for other individuals. |
Series: 2: Writings, Research, and Editorial Files | ||||
Articles, essays, and other prose | ||||
11 | 2 | Memoir–Midlife | [1986?] | Superseded pages, middle period, from a memoir by Claire Pratt, including some poetry; some pages dated 1986. |
11 | 6 | “Shakespeare skit” and “Apples of Gold” | [1954?] | Typescript of play “Shakespeare skit” and story “Apples of Gold” both by Claire Pratt |
Editorial work on Viola Pratt’s writings | ||||
11 | 3 | Viola Whitney Pratt: Travels | [1990?] | Page proofs for the prologue and epilogue, by Claire Pratt, for Viola Whitney Pratt: Travels (later published as Viola Whitney Pratt: A Testament of Love). |
11 | 7 | Articles used for Viola Whitney Pratt: Papers and Speeches | [before 1984] | Typed and holograph manuscripts of articles used in Viola Whitney Pratt: papers and speeches; penciled annotations possibly by Claire Pratt; articles include: “The Poetry of the Bible,” “Gardens of the Bible,” “Poetic Drama,” “Robert Browning,” “Walter de la Mare,” “Virginia Woolf,” “Christopher Fry,” “The Stone Angel,” “Three British Playwrights,” “I Brought the Ages Home,” “1917,” “Birds,” “Bird Artistry,” “The Bible,” and “The House We Live In.” |
Box 12 | ||||
Series: 1: Personal Materials | ||||
Correspondence and greeting cards | ||||
12 | 5 | Miscellaneous letters | 1928-1985 | Miscellaneous letters written to Claire Pratt from friends and colleagues including: Margaret Bridle?, Dorothy Wood, Margaret Imrie, Frances, Margaret M., Margaret Stock, Joy, Birdie (Berta R. Golahny), Katarina, Katharine, Margaret Laurence, Katharine A. Wells, Eleanore Earing?, Lorna and Ron, Mrs. E.J. [Viola] Pratt, Ralph Gustafson, Geraldine, Mary, and others. |
Series: 2: Writings, Research, and Editorial Files | ||||
Collected articles and essays | ||||
12 | 2 | Ceres and Persephone by Edith Hamilton | [1942?] | Typed, annotated 1st version of essay "Ceres and Persephone" by Edith Hamilton |
Articles, essays, and other prose | ||||
12 | 1 | Memoir, superseded pages | [between 1984 and 1990] | Superseded pages by Claire Pratt for Viola's memoir, Viola Whitney Pratt: papers and speeches |
12 | 3 | Memoir by Claire Pratt | [between 1990 and 1984] | Final copy of Memoir by Claire Pratt, possibly used for Viola Whitney Pratt: papers and speeches. |
12 | 4 | Memoir by Claire Pratt | [between 1984 and 1990] | Copy, edited version of Memoir (possibly used by Viola Whitney Pratt: papers and speeches ) by Claire Pratt; includes "Prologue" by Claire Pratt for Viola Whitney Pratt: Travels; also includes "The White Cross Guild, 1957-1967" by Claire Pratt, reprinted by Clarke Institute Newsletter, Vol. 2, No. 2. |
12 | 6 | Writings by Claire Pratt | [before 1995] | Writings by Claire Pratt on various topics, including pages from Memoir by Claire Pratt; possibly also includes writings by Viola Pratt; also includes "Introduction by her Classmate" by Bessie McCamus (an address for Viola Pratt). |
12 | 7 | Some Colours in Literature | [before 1995] | Original manuscript by Claire Pratt |
12 | 9 | Superseded pages, Final Days | [between 1984 and 1990] | Superseded pages, Memoir [Viola Whitney Pratt: Papers and Speeches], other writings Superseded copy, record of final days for Memoir (possibly used by Viola Whitney Pratt: papers and speeches) by Claire Pratt; includes other writings, possibly by Viola Pratt Final copy of Memoir by Claire Pratt, possibly used for Viola Whitney Pratt: papers and speeches. |
12 | 10 | Early Days | [between 1984 and 1990] | Second completed copy of "Early Days," typed and annotated. |
Editorial work on Viola Pratt’s writings | ||||
12 | 8 | Omitted Articles by Viola Pratt | [before 1990] | Articles by Viola Pratt possibly to be omitted from Viola Whitney Pratt: papers and speeches; includes: "Women Novelists," "The Bible in the World Today," and "Toward the Last Spike." |
Box 13 | ||||
Series: 1: Personal Materials | ||||
Collected materials | ||||
13 | 7 | Haiku Canada: Members’ Anthology, 1989–90 | 1960, 1989-1990 | Copy of Haiku Canada: Members’ Anthology, 1989–90, inscribed to Claire Pratt as well as autographs from various poets; includes folded card of haiku; also includes a letter from Viola (April 10, 1960) and a letter from Gerry Hallowell (August 17, 1989). |
Correspondence and greeting cards | ||||
13 | 1 | Aikins, Suezan and Anson-Cartwright, Hugh | 1985-1989 | Letters to Claire Pratt from Suezan Aikins (1985-1989) and Hugh Anson-Cartwright (1985); includes short biography of Suezan Aikins. |
13 | 2-3 | Incoming correspondence to Claire Pratt | 1985-1994 | Correspondence to Claire Pratt from friends and colleagues including: Ehsan H. Faroqi, Mavis K. Edwards, Barbara, Elizabeth Burton, Gene, D. Pratt, W.H. Whitney, Alice, Phyllis, Betty, Winnie, J.M. Putnam, Joanne, Mary, Hiromi Oguchi, Sylvia Hahn, Rose, Olive J. Dean, Betty and Ralph, Bill and Helen Sewell, Birdie (Berta R. Golahny), Norma and Miller, Barbara K., Helen, Ruth Bentley, Jayce, Katharine, Dan and Lois Walker, Delza, David and Margaret, Bee and John C., M.P. Skeet, M.W. Stubbs, Diana. Betty Drevniok, John and Elizabeth, and others; includes undated poems: "The So Sombre House (For Emily Bronte)," "The Irish Priest" by Burnsider, "Brother Botolph and the Birds" by Burnsider"; includes essay "A Literary Interpretation of Life"; includes copy of The Beacon, Vol. 51, No. 12 (Nov/Dec. 1986); also includes 4 photographs: col. of Hiromi Oguchi. Files 2 and 3 originally combined in one folder. |
13 | 4 | Incoming correspondence to Claire Pratt | 1987-1994 | Letters and cards to Claire Pratt from friends and colleagues including: Dorothy, Marion, Dan and Lois Walker, Ruth and Don, D. Morris, J. McWilliam-Bourke, Mary Pratt, Roy and Margaret, Ann, Penelope Skeet, Gene, and Dorothy and Bill. |
13 | 5 | Frye, Northrop [Norrie] to Mrs. E.J. Pratt | September 30, 1968, March 30, 1971 | Two (2) letters to Viola Pratt from Norrie [Northrop Frye]. |
13 | 6 | Correspondence to Claire Pratt with related materials | 1985-1994, 1994 | Correspondence to Claire Pratt from friends including: Birdie (Berta R. Golahny), Ralph and Betty Gustafson, and Colleen; photocopy of undated manuscript of Puzzle Pieces by Emily Kopley; photocopy of The Kids Magazine, May-June 1994; 2 photographs: col. of Emily and Gabriel in studio. |
13 | 8 | Christmas greetings to Claire Pratt | 1985, 1987 | Two (2) Christmas cards to Claire, one from Barbara and the other from Tome and Euphosque? |
13 | 9 | Correspondence to Claire Pratt | 1966-1993 | Letters to Claire Pratt from friends and colleagues including: M?, Elizabeth and Bruce Too, Paxye Lucas, Elizabeth Lamb, and Delza Longman. |
13 | 10 | Correspondence to Claire Pratt | 1946-1991 | Letters to Claire Pratt from friends and family including: Katherine Stewart, E.J. Pratt, Viola Pratt, John N. Mappin, and R.C. Meech. |
13 | 11 | Claire's letters from France | 1947–1993, [1994?] | Envelope containing letters from Claire Pratt to her mother, Viola Whitney Pratt, from France in 1977; envelope includes other postcards and correspondence from Claire to Viola; includes letters to Claire Pratt from friends, David, and Kath and Will; also includes a handwritten note dated 1994(?). |
13 | 12 | Correspondence from Malcolm | [between 1967 and 1982] | Undated letters to Claire, possibly from Malcolm Ross, professor at Department of English, Dalhousie University |
13 | 13 | Correspondence to Claire Pratt | 1981-1992 | Letters to Claire Pratt from friends including: Penelope (M.P.) and Derek Skeet, Dr. Sabine Sommerkamp, Rae, and Dorothy; includes 1 photograph: col. of Sabine. |
13 | 14 | Correspondence to Claire Pratt | 1986-1994 | Letters to Claire Pratt from friends including: Margaret, Mary, Clara, and Carol. |
13 | 15 | Correspondence to Claire Pratt | 1948-1995, 1988, 1993 | Letters and postcards to and from Claire including: Mary, Delza [Longman], Jeanne Agrly?, Kath and Will, Dorothy, and Euphosque?; includes poems: “Thoughts of Spring” by Betty Drevnoik, 1993, inscribed to Claire; “Poems” by Désirée Grotrian, 1988, with letters from Desiree to Claire and an obituary to Elizabeth Burton written by Désirée Grotrian. |
13 | 16 | Correspondence to Delza Longman | January 19, 1966, December 16, 1985 | Two (2) letters from Claire Pratt to Delza Longman. |
13 | 17 | Correspondence re. genealogical research | 1970-1971 | Correspondence between Claire Pratt and possible family members, largely relating to genealogical research. Originally in the Viola Leone Whitney Pratt fonds, Box 39, file 7. |
Box 14 | ||||
Series: 1: Personal Materials | ||||
Collected materials | ||||
14 | 1 | Amnesty International bulletins and pamphlets | June 1980, 1986, | Two (2) copies of Amnesty International Bulletin, Vol. 13, No. 3, April, 1986, and Vol. 13, No. 4, June 1986; Mail to Amnesty newsletter; pamphlet of Universal Declaration of Human Rights; and Amnesty International Canada Letter Writing Guide.
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14 | 3 | Children’s Christmas and birthday party games | [before 1995] | |
Correspondence and greeting cards | ||||
14 | 2 | Postcards and photographs | 1988-1993, 1945-[1995?] | Postcards (1988-1993) written to Claire Pratt from friends including: Mary, Margaret, Birdie [Berta R. Golahny], Yvonne, Kath and Will, Bee, and others; also includes 2 photographs: b&w, 25 photographs: col., and 4 photographs: 35 mm col. negatives. (Photos P1-4) |
14 | 4 | Correspondence re. Silent Ancestors | 1970-1973 | Correspondence between Claire and colleagues and family regarding Claire Pratt's book The Silent Ancestors: the forebears of E. J. Pratt (Toronto : McClelland and Stewart, 1971) including: Lunella?, A Pratt, Watson Kirkconnell, Margaret Foster, George Hancocks, Elsie, Chris, D.W. Pratt, B.J.A. Pratt, Roy D., Richard D. Pierce, Stuart Fraser Myers, Lorna and Ron Everson, Clara, Margaret F. MacLeod, Sallie, Eula C. Lapp, Carol, Calvert, and others. |
14 | 5 | Letters to Mother | 1915-1980 | Letters to Viola Pratt, collected by Claire, from friends and colleagues including: Charlotte M. Francis, Frederick Philip Grove, J. Wilson K?, Harry Osborne, S. Morgan-Powell, John H? George Johnston, Ron, Helena Coleman, Camille Sanderson, Leo Cox, A.M. Sullivan, Charles G.D. Roberts, Healey William, Mrs. Abbott, Peter Buitenhuis, Margaret, Mrs. Grieoremont?, Mago, Clara, Wilder Penfield, A.P. Scott, William B. Wiegand, Henry W. Wells, and Bill [William Arthur Deacon], and others. |
14 | 8 | Correspondence and postcards to and from Claire Pratt | 1969-1988 | Letters and postcards to and from Claire including: Jesamine, Gladys, D. Nicholls, Lisa Barham, Era Rea, Mary and Ken Langford, C.J. Fox, Dorothy, Birdie [Berta R. Golahny], Ray and Lila, J. Kirk, Joyce and Gordon, Mary Slater, and others. ; includes a pencil drawing of Ned; includes 5 photographs: col. |
14 | 10 | Correspondence re. Canadian literature | 1992-1993 | Letter to Claire Pratt regarding Canadian literature from friends and colleagues including: Sandra Djwa and Susan Gingell. |
14 | 12 | Correspondence re. art work | 1969-1986 | Letters to Claire and Viola Pratt regarding artwork donations and loans, particularly on Portrait Sketch by F.H. Varley; includes donation agreements. |
14 | 14 | Correspondence re. Viola Pratt books | 1983-1992 | Letters and related materials regarding books on Viola Pratt edited by Claire Pratt, Viola Whitney Pratt: papers and speeches and Viola Whitney Pratt: a testament of love. |
14 | 15 | Letters to Mother, uncertain destination | May 14, 1917, 1960-1983 | Letters to Viola Pratt, collected by Claire, from friends and colleagues including: Ruth Jenking, Ernestine, Emma Moffat, Dr. A.E. Hughes, Elma? at Aurora, Dode Stanley, Margaret Bateman, Aetaline? Clara Thomas, Wm. Whitney (Grandpa's last letter [to daughter, Viola Pratt]), Pauline and Don Gibbon, Katherine Daykin?, Grace Prescott, Elizabeth Burton, Mrs. Wallace, Mary Curelly W.E. Swinton, Sadie Bush, Shirley Freshman, Bessie McCamus, Rose, and Campbell McInnis; includes list of correspondents. |
14 | 17 | Sommerkamp, Dr. Sabine | [between 1985 and 1987] | Correspondence between Claire Pratt and Dr. Sabine Sommerkamp and related materials including: German to English translations of words; "Timeless Time"; and possibly Claire's translation of Search for the Sun. |
Photographs | ||||
14 | 7 | Photographs of friends and family | 1945-1992, 1990 | Photographs of friends and family; 2 photographs: b&w, 10 photographs: col.; includes two postcards. (Photos P1-2) |
Series: 2: Writings, Research, and Editorial Files | ||||
Collected articles and essays | ||||
14 | 16 | “Papers not included” | [before 1984] | Speeches and papers, probably by Viola Pratt, and possibly not included in the memoirs edited by Claire Pratt; includes: manuscript and typed copies of "Women in the 1st World War"; manuscript of "Apples of Gold"; and typed copy of "Talk at Library at opening of E.J. Pratt room" [Viola Pratt 1964 speech]. |
14 | 18 | Articles on post-polio effects | 1986, April 7-9, 1988 | Frick, Nancy M., and Richard L. Bruno, "Post-Polio Sequelae: Physiological and Psychological Overview," Rehabilitation Literature, Vol. 47, No. 5-6, May-June 1986; King, Audrey L., "Psychological Adaption to Aging with Post-Polio," Late Effects of Poliomyelitis Conference, Munich, April 7-9, 1988. |
Series: 3: Pratt Family Records | ||||
Genealogy and Pratt family history | ||||
14 | 6 | For MILNER, Jean | January 12, 1912, July 21, 1928, [before 1995], [between 1937 and 1940] | Includes family tree—Christopher Pratt=Jane Cheesborough; newspaper clippings: one on Mr. Thomas Pratt, dated January 12, 1912, and a photocopied article on Mr. William Pratt, dated July 21, 1928; "Death of Councillor Thomas Pratt" from Bradford Chamber of Trad Journal; and Christopher Pratt & Sons Ltd., 33 North Parade, Bradford Parks. 1840-1940, a history. Jean Milner (née Pratt) is the sister of Christopher Pratt (a noted Canadian artist) and cousin of Claire Pratt. newspaper clipping from 1912 very fragile, handle with care. |
Series: 4: Art and Poetry | ||||
Records relating to Claire Pratt’s artwork | ||||
14 | 9 | Publicity | 1947-1988 | Materials relating to Claire Pratt's art including: newspaper clippings regarding art exhibits and artwork; biographies, autobiographies, and addresses in honour of Claire Pratt; bibliography art exhibit listings; list of ownership of prints; CBC broadcast review of The Silent Ancestors; copies of newsletter The Ulyssean; haiku; The Manor Club Bulletin; correspondence regarding art exhibits. Newspaper clippings may be fragile, handle with care. |
14 | 11 | Claire Pratt Promotion—mailing list | [before 1995] | |
Literary materials and poetry notebooks | ||||
14 | 13 | “To Crawford on the occasion of his leaving...” | [before 1995] | Typed undated poem, probably by Claire Pratt, titled "To Crawford on the occasion of his leaving us for the green fields of matrimony" |
Box 15 | ||||
Series: 1: Personal Materials | ||||
Collected materials | ||||
15 | 1 | Collected materials | 1977-[198-?] | "Looking Ahead"; note from Lila Laakso; photocopies of poems "The Deed" and "In Memoriam" by E.J. Pratt; "The Current of Time" by Roy Daniells (1981); page 18 from a personal journal [copied from] Disc 5, August 22, 1928 Toronto; convocation address of Alive Willard Turner, June 9, 1977. |
15 | 3 | Writings and poems by various people | 1982 | Writings and poems by various people collected by Claire Pratt; includes a postcard to Viola Pratt. |
Correspondence and greeting cards | ||||
15 | 5 | Letters of congratulations to V. Pratt re. Doctor of Sacred Letters honorary degree | 1956 | Letters collected by Claire Pratt; includes list of all correspondents. |
15 | 7 | Invitation to E.J. Pratt plaque commemoration | 1978 | Letters inviting Claire and Viola Pratt to attend an E.J. Pratt plaque commemoration ceremony in Western Bay, Newfoundland; includes programme of the ceremony and newspaper clipping announcing the event. |
15 | 10 | Correspondence to Viola Pratt | 1972-1980 | Letters to Viola Pratt, collected by Claire, from publishers including Dana F. Kellerman, from Encyclopaedia Britannica, and Elizabeth Waterson, from Canadian Children's Literature journal; includes note typed by Viola Pratt. |
15 | 11 | Wells, Henry | 1945-1979 | Letters and postcards to Claire, E.J., and Viola Pratt from Henry Wells and related materials including newspaper clippings; also includes letters from Katharine [Mrs. Henry W. Wells] and Peggy [Margaret] Ray; one letter dated 1937, but probably written 1973. |
15 | 17 | Pitt, David G. | 1965-1989 | Correspondence between Davide G. Pitt and Claire Pratt, some regarding the manuscript for E.J. Pratt: The Master Years, including notes for corrections. |
15 | 18 | Correspondence to Claire Pratt | 1946, 1982-1984 | Correspondence to and from Claire Pratt regarding books on E.J. Pratt by scholars including: David G. Pitt and Sandra Djwa; includes newspaper clippings related to the works; postcard possibly from Ned [E.J. Pratt] dated 1946. |
15 | 19 | Correspondence re. E.J. Pratt collection | 1964-1980 | Correspondence to Claire Pratt regarding E.J. Pratt collection at Memorial University, Newfoundland; includes correspondence from others regarding the collection. |
Life and personal records | ||||
15 | 14 RR | Claire Pratt funeral notes | 1992-1993 | Records and materials Claire Pratt created in advance of her death for funeral arrangements including a notebook; death notice; expression of appreciation; excerpts from poems; and letters planning prearranged funeral services. Restricted for 30 years after Claire Pratt's death. |
15 | 15 RR | Claire Pratt's Will | 1995 | Restricted for 30 years after Claire Pratt's death. |
15 | 20 | Biographical notes on Claire Pratt | [19--?] | mimeographed notes on Claire Pratt's life. Originally in Viola Pratt fonds, Box 7, file 8. |
Series: 3: Pratt Family Records | ||||
Materials relating to E.J. and Viola Pratt | ||||
15 | 2 | Articles relating to E.J. Pratt | [195-?], August, 1959 | Article, "The Unofficial Poet Laureate"; "The Royal Visit - 1959, Lines from E.J. "Ned" Pratt; and poem "Lines" by E.J. Pratt. Article—“The Unofficial Poet Laureate”; The Royal Visit, 1959, lines by E.J. “Ned” Pratt |
15 | 4 | Various writings by and about Viola Pratt | 1946-1983, January 20, 1986 | Various newspaper/magazine clippings of writings by and about Viola Pratt; List of Mother's [V. Pratt’s] Book Reviews; "A Future for Women at the University of Toronto," University of Toronto Bulletin Supplement, Monday, January 20, 1986. |
15 | 6 | Papers on E.J. Pratt | 1976, 1977, 1983, | Materials on E.J. Pratt including: book review of E.J. Pratt: On his Life and Poetry edited by Susan Gingall; typed and annotated manuscript of article "Java to Geneva: The Making of a Pratt Poem" by Susan A. Beckmann; photocopy of typed and annotated manuscript of article "Some Personal Apropos of Ned" by Ralph Gustafson; all come with accompanying correspondence. |
15 | 8 | Materials by and about Viola Pratt | 1913-1985 | Newspaper clippings by and about Viola Pratt, some undated; Periodicals including: World Friends, July 1955; The Missionary Monthly, August 1955; Programmes for various events, Some newspaper clippings fragile, handle with care. |
15 | 9 | Opening of E.J. Pratt Room of Contemporary Poetry ceremony | 1964, 1966 | Materials related to Opening of E.J. Pratt Room of Contemporary Poetry ceremony including: programme; address given by Mrs. E.J. Pratt; 5 photographs: b&w; Victoria Reports, November 1964; correspondence regarding the opening; and a newspaper clipping; also includes correspondence with Peggy. (Photos P1-5) |
15 | 12 | Documents related to Viola Pratt's early life | 1876-1918 | Materials related to Viola Pratt's career as a teacher including: teaching certificates and employers acceptance letters; Also includes: letters to Mrs. W.H. Whitney, Mrs. Sheppard, and Mr. and Mrs. Whitney; invitation to the wedding of Viola Leone and Edwin J. Pratt; teaching certificates and letters related to Viola Pratt's mother, Gertrude Hager; and marriage certificate for Viola Pratt's parents. some documents fragile, handle with care. |
15 | 13 | Documents related to Viola Pratt's funeral | 1984 | Materials related to Viola Pratt's funeral including a copy of the eulogy delivered by Lila Laakso and the memorial service programme. |
15 | 16 | Book review clippings | 1984-1989 | Clippings of book reviews of books on E.J. Pratt including: E.J. Pratt: Complete Poems, E.J. Pratt: The Truant Years 1882–1927, E.J. Pratt: The Master Years 1927–1964, and E.J. Pratt: On His Life and Poetry; newspaper clippings regarding E.J. Pratt. |
Box 16 | ||||
Series: 1: Personal Materials | ||||
Diaries and Journals | ||||
16 | 1 | Diaries and Journals | 1932-1936 | Four (4) diaries and journals. |
16 | 2 | A Traveller's Journal, 1921–1956 | 1921-1980 | Journal entries date up to 1980; contains loose photographs originally part of entries. |
16 | 3 | Travel diary, trip to Montréal, Bermuda, Nassau, and Jamaica | 1937 | Travel diary for trip from May 26, 1937 to June 21, 1937, where she travelled to Montréal, Bermuda, Nassau, and Jamaica. |
16 | 4 | Diaries and memo calendar | 1945, 1946, 1947 | Memo Calendar, 1945; two (2) diaries, 1946 and 1947. |
16 | 5 | Diaries and Journals | 1949, 1948-1952, 1953-1957, [1955?] | Four (4) diaries and journals: July 31, 1949-August 6, 1949; 1948–1952; 1953–1957; 1955–1956. |
Box 17 | ||||
Series: 1: Personal Materials | ||||
17 | 1 | Claire Pratt Five Year Diary | 1958-1962 | |
17 | 2 | Trip to Gaspé - 1959 | August 22-30, 1959 | Journal recounting trip to Gaspé, Québec. |
17 | 3 | Claire Pratt Five Year Diary | 1963–1967 | |
17 | 4 | Travel diaries, trips to St. John's, NL and the U.K. | 1964 | Two (2) travel diaries: trip to St. John's, Newfoundland, from August 5-24, 1964; trip to U.K., from August 25 to October 3, 1964. |
17 | 5 | Claire Pratt Five Year Diary | 1968–1972 | Fragile, handle with care. |
17 | 6 | Travel diary, trip to the U.K. | 1968 | Travel diary for trip to the U.K. from May 15 to June 17, 1968. |
17 | 7 | Diary of a Trip to the South Pacific | 1969 | Typed copy of diary of titled "Diary of a Trip to the South Pacific **** January 17 to February 15, 1969; possibly written by Viola Pratt. |
17 | 8 | Travel diary, trip to Florence, Italy | 1972 | Travel diary for trip to Florence, Italy from May 1-23, 1972. |
17 | 9 | Claire Pratt Five Year Diary | 1973–1977 | |
17 | 10 | Claire Pratt Five Year Diary | 1978–1982 | |
17 | 11 | Claire Pratt Five Year Diary | 1983–1987 | |
17 | 12 | Diaries and Journals | 1988-1992, 1989, 1990 | Three (3) diaries and journals: 1988-1992; 1989; 1990 (blank). |
17 | 13 | Claire Pratt journal | 1993 | |
17 | 14 | Claire Pratt "French Country Diary" | 1994 | |
17 | 15 | Memorandum Book | [before 1995] | Undated journal; mentions Barnstable, Mass., Ellis Landing Beach, Brewster, Mass., and Lake Placid, NY. |
17 | 16 | Journal | [before 1995] | Undated |
17 | 17 | Journal | [before 1995] | Undated journal/memo book; documents trip to Amsterdam and France; notes on the trip, poem to Ray & Lila [Laakso], and additional notes detailing contents of 60 boxes. |
Box 18 | ||||
Series: 1: Personal Materials | ||||
Collected materials | ||||
18 | 8 | Fragments of Gossamer, Olive Ottaway | 1975 | Printed book that includes excerpts from her (Olive Ottaway) letters to Claire Pratt, 1948-1973; Poems with no signatures are those of Olive Ottaway. Others, whose authors are given, are among her favourites; published in Toronto. |
18 | 15 | Invitation to Mood, Volume II | 1967 | Notebook of collected poetry with an inscription: "For Claire and Vi with my Love Carol, Cheltenham 1967"; originally kept in a small plastic binder. |
18 | 17 | Notebook of poetry | [1975?] | Notebook of poetry collected by Claire Pratt; the last quote was entered March 1975. |
Life and personal records | ||||
18 | 11 | Our Baby's Book | 1921 | Claire Pratt's birth and baby book kept by her parents. |
Diaries and Journals | ||||
18 | 1 | Commentary on dreams | 1976-1983 | Loose papers part of a dream journal; includes notebook, "Dreams, Meditations & Exercises" with notes on dreams and sleep exercises. |
Autograph books, address books, record books, and notebooks | ||||
18 | 3 | Claire's shell history | [before 1995] | Notebook listing shells, possibly from a shell collection belonging to Claire; undated; includes a needlework of two shells; originally kept in a small binder. |
18 | 4 | Shell book | [1969?] | Notebook of drawings of shells and selected poetry. |
18 | 5 | Claire Pratt's "Pig Book" | 1934-1935 | Autograph book belonging to Claire Pratt; contains autographs from family members and family friends. |
18 | 6 | Claire Pratt autograph book | 1934-1935 | Autograph book belonging to Claire Pratt; contains autographs from family members and family friends. |
18 | 7 | Schoolday Memories of Pat Robins, Class of Form II B | 1936 | School class autograph book; messages signed to Margaret or Pat; includes photos, some loose. |
18 | 9 | Favourite Poems | 1983 | Inscription in the front of the notebook: "To Claire - with love. 1983 - Betty" |
18 | 10 | Claire Pratt's favourites | [1983?] | Notebook of poems collected by Claire Pratt. |
18 | 13 | Scrapbook of collected materials | [before 1995] | Scrapbook of various poems, pictures, stamps, newspaper clippings, and drawings, with captions, either compiled by Claire Pratt or for Claire Pratt. |
18 | 14 | Claire Pratt autograph book | 1931-1934 | Autograph book belonging to Claire Pratt; contains autographs from family members and family friends. Fragile, handle with care. |
18 | 16 | Claire Pratt autograph book | 1934 | Autograph book belonging to Claire Pratt; contains autographs from family members and family friends. |
18 | 18 | Record Index | [before 1995] | Index of records compiled by Claire Pratt; includes loose notes titled "Claire's Library of Records (78 r.p.m.)" |
Series: 3: Pratt Family Records | ||||
Genealogy and Pratt family history | ||||
18 | 2 | Genealogy notebook | 1994 | A notebook on Whitney family history and family notebook given to Claire by Ann, most likely a cousin on Viola Pratt's side of the family. |
Viola Whitney Pratt, diaries, journals, and autograph books | ||||
18 | 12 | An Address Book for Naturalists | 1983 | An address book belonging to Viola Pratt; includes autograph in the front from Sylvia Hahn; inscription: "To dear Vi, with love from Ida. 1983"; loose paper with notes. |
Box 19 | ||||
Series: 3: Pratt Family Records | ||||
Genealogy and Pratt family history | ||||
19 | Family Record of Pratt | 1966-1984 | An index of individuals related to the Pratt family and compiled by various relatives. | |
Box 20 | ||||
Series: 2: Writings, Research, and Editorial Files | ||||
Articles, essays, and other prose | ||||
20 | 4 | “A Case of Mistaken Identity” by Claire Pratt | [before 1995] | Undated annotated typed draft of a story written by Claire Pratt. |
20 | 5 | Poems about seashells | [before 1995] | Collected poems on seashells, possibly in preparation of a book; includes editorial notes, some lists, and an annotated and typed introduction, probably written by Claire Pratt. |
20 | 6 | Rabindranath Tagore by Claire Pratt | [before 1995] | Two (2) copies: typed copy and annotated typed draft of essay; includes notes and photocopies of photographs. |
Editorial work on Viola Pratt’s writings | ||||
20 | 1 | Viola Pratt: Travels | [1990?] | Annotated galley proofs for Viola Whitney Pratt: Travels (later published as Viola Whitney Pratt: A Testament of Love). |
20 | 2 | Viola Pratt: Travels | [1990?] | Annotated first proofs for Viola Whitney Pratt: Travels (later published as Viola Whitney Pratt: A Testament of Love). |
20 | 3 | Viola Pratt: Travels | [1990?] | Annotated second proofs for Viola Whitney Pratt: Travels (later published as Viola Whitney Pratt: A Testament of Love). |
Box 21 | ||||
Series: 1: Personal Materials | ||||
Correspondence and greeting cards | ||||
21 | 3 | Publication correspondence | 1989-1991 | Correspondence between Claire Pratt and Lugus Publications, including publication notices and contract, regarding Viola Whitney Pratt: Papers and Speeches and Viola Pratt: A Testament of Love. |
Series: 2: Writings, Research, and Editorial Files | ||||
Collected articles and essays | ||||
21 | 2 | Chronicles of a Veteran of Early Feminist Struggles by Beverley Slopen | July 8, 1990 | Copies of book review of Viola Whitney Pratt: Papers and Speeches and Viola Pratt: A Testament of Love by Beverley Slopen; includes promotional pamphlets. |
Articles, essays, and other prose | ||||
21 | 1 | Book launch speech | September 28, 1990 | Typed copies of speech Claire Pratt made at the book launch for Viola Whitney Pratt: Papers and Speeches and Viola Whitney Pratt: A Testament of Love; includes an order form for the books, an invitation to the book launch party, and list of individuals who attended the launch. |
21 | 6-7 | Articles by Claire Pratt | [before 1995] | Annotated typed essays and articles by Claire Pratt; includes photocopies of photos of R. Tagore; contains duplicates of some articles. |
Editorial work on Viola Pratt’s writings | ||||
21 | 4 | Viola Whitney Pratt: Papers and Speeches | [1990?] | Annotated page proofs for Viola Whitney Pratt: Papers and Speeches. |
21 | 5 | Viola Whitney Pratt: Papers and Speeches | [1990?] | Annotated typed draft (copy 2) of Viola Whitney Pratt: Papers and Speeches. |
Box 22 | ||||
Series: 2: Writings, Research, and Editorial Files | ||||
22 | 1 | Viola Whitney Pratt: A Testament of Love | [1990?] | Annotated; second (2nd) set of typescript pages for Viola Whitney Pratt: A Testament of Love. |
22 | 2 | Viola Whitney Pratt: A Testament of Love | [1990?] | Annotated typescript draft of Viola Whitney Pratt: A Testament of Love. |
Box 23 | ||||
Series: 4: Art and Poetry | ||||
Literary materials and poetry notebooks | ||||
23 | Poetry booklets | 1975-1993 | Fourteen (14) booklets, majority handmade, containing haiku and poems by Claire Pratt, and quotations by other artists and figures, including: a Mother's Day card to Viola Pratt from Claire; a birthday booklet to Viola Pratt from Claire on her 90th birthday; a birthday greeting card from friends for Viola Pratt; copies of The Undertow by Claire Pratt (limited run book, nos. 1, 63, 96, 100); and Fragments of Gossamer by Olive Ottaway. Some booklets are fragile, handle with care. Additional copies of The Undertow are available through the UTL catalogue: http://go.utlib.ca/cat/2990857. | |
Box 24 | ||||
Series: 3: Pratt Family Records | ||||
Materials relating to E.J. and Viola Pratt | ||||
24 | 6 | Birth certificates of E.J. Pratt and Viola Leone Pratt (née Whitney) | April 8, 1915, June 11, 1929, August 24, 1944, 26 October 1945, December 23, 1964, April 5, 1983 | Copy and photocopies of E.J. Pratt's initial birth certificate (April 8, 1915) and registered birth certificate (April 5, 1983) with correspondence from National Trust (December 23, 1964); birth certificates (August 24, 1944; 26 October 1945) and birth record (June 11, 1929) for Viola Leone Whitney (Pratt). |
Genealogy and Pratt family history | ||||
24 | 1 | Genealogy notes on the Pratt family | [1933?-199-?] | Includes photocopies of records and articles from books, holograph and typed notes; photocopies of histories on the Normans; and correspondence. |
24 | 2 | Materials from Agnes Pratt | 1905-1978 | Newspaper clippings on Pratt family members; Photographs of family members including: Grandma Hannah Pratt, Darrell Pratt, Pauline Pratt, Oliver and John Pratt, and Dale; 3 photographs: col.; 2 photographs: b&w. |
24 | 3 | Letters re. Pratt family | 1902, 1921 | Includes birth announcement for Claire Pratt. Letters are fragile, handle with care. |
24 | 4 | Pratt family history information | 1905-1973 | Certificate of Qualification as a Teacher of elementary Art for Viola Pratt (1924); correspondence to Claire Pratt (1972-73); newspaper clippings; British Museum Reading Room Notes and Regulations (1966); photocopy of death notice for John William White Warland (1905); photocopy of a family tree (in six sheets). |
24 | 5 | The Eoin L. Whitney Memorial Collection | 1967 | Photocopied picture of, and biographical essay on, E.L. Whitney. |
24 | 7 | Whitney family documents | 1902, 1913-1917, 1971 | S.S. Convention programme; correspondence to Mrs. W.H. Whitney; correspondence re. Viola L. Whitney; correspondence to Viola Whitney Pratt re. Whitney genealogy. |
24 | 8 | Pratt family materials | 1987-1989 | Correspondence to Claire Pratt; wedding invitation for Janet to Arthur Whitney; Pratt family tree. |
24 | 9 | Family Record of Chapman, Horsfeild, Knight, and Pitts | 1966-1970 | Records for the Chapman, Horsfeild, Knight, and Pitts families including genealogy tables, notes, newspaper clipping, letters from Charlotte Knight to her sister Sophie Duder, chart of descendants of James Pitts, and Knight family tree. |
24 | 10 | Pratt family tree | [198-?] | |
24 | 11 | Family tree of James, 1 of Anthony | [19--] | |
24 | 12 | Pratt Family tree charts | [19--] | "The Name of Thomas Pratt Over Nine Generations," 1689–1920; No title, 1689–1921; Chart A, 1689–1964; Chart B, Anthony = Dorothy, 1792-1892. |
24 | 13 | Pratt Family Record | Missing (Feb. 14, 2017). | |
Box 25 | ||||
Series: 1: Personal Materials | ||||
Collected materials | ||||
25 | 3 | Collected materials on haiku | 1980-1994 | Correspondence regarding Claire's haiku and other writer's works; programmes; copies of Haiku Canada Newsletter; publication contracts; 1 photograph: col. |
Correspondence and greeting cards | ||||
25 | 2 | Christmas greeting cards | [196-?-1995?] | Booklet: Haiku by C. Pratt; Christmas greeting cards to Ann Foster signed by Pratt Christmas greeting cards from Pratt family, one to Ann Foster from Claire Pratt; includes booklet of haiku "Black Heather" by Claire Pratt. |
25 | 4 | Correspondence re. The Undertow | 1993-1994 | Correspondence to Claire Pratt regarding her haiku The Undertow; includes list of individuals receiving a copy of The Undertow. |
25 | 7 | Christmas cards and letters | 1961-1992 | Christmas cards and letters to Claire and Viola Pratt; includes letters regarding Claire's haiku; many undated. |
25 | 8 | Letter from Betty Drevniok | July 23, 1994 | Letter to Claire Pratt from Betty Drevniok; includes accompanying haiku. |
Life and personal records | ||||
25 | 10 | Diplomas | 1974-1984, 1981, 1983 | Diplomas from: Centro Studi e Scambi Internazionali Accademia "Leonardo da Vinci" (1974-1984) and Diploma of Honour from International Order of Volunteers for Peace; newsletter from Centro Studi e Scambi Internazionali Accademia "Leonardo da Vinci". |
Series: 4: Art and Poetry | ||||
Literary materials and poetry notebooks | ||||
25 | 1 | Haiku by Claire Pratt | 1986-1994 | Haiku by Claire Pratt include: "The Dog Days" and "Black Heather"; drawings for haiku with photocopies and a list of the drawings; Mirrors, Vol. 1, No. 3, Fall 1988; a haiku alphabet in celebration of spring by LeRoy Gorman (1994). |
25 | 5 | Haiku by Claire Pratt | 1964-1987 | Includes published and unpublished haiku; haiku "The Darkness Branch or Silent Voices" and "Fallen Stars"; notes on the book The Breaking of Soft Grass; and newspaper clipping of article "Concision, Perception, Awareness—Haiku" by Cor van den Heuvel. Haiku poems: “The Darkness Branch or Silent Voices” and untitled haiku from 1983–86 by C. Pratt; newspaper clipping, “Concision, Perception—Haiku” by Cor van den Heuvel, 1987 1964-1987 |
25 | 6 | Haiku, my work | [before 1995] | Working copies of haiku by Claire Pratt with notes; undated. |
25 | 9 | Unpublished haiku by Claire Pratt | July 1992, October 1996 | Unpublished manuscript of collected haiku by Claire Pratt; note from Lila Laakso, Oct. 1996. |
25 | 11 | Haiku by Claire Pratt | [before 1995] | Printed and holograph copies of "Black Heather" Holograph copy fragile, handle with care. |
25 | 12 | Haiku Notebook | 1983-1987 | Includes envelope with haiku written on it |
Box 26 | ||||
Series: 4: Art and Poetry | ||||
Photographs | ||||
26 | 1 | Slides of wood engravings by Claire Pratt | 1969 | 32 photographs: 35 mm col. slides |
Woodblocks and engraved metal plates | ||||
26 | 2 | Woodblock | [before 1995] | One (1) undated and unnamed woodblock |
26 | 3 | “Lesbauch Tova” woodblock | [before 1995] | One (1) woodblock, titled “Lesbauch Tova”. |
26 | 4 | Woodblocks | [before 1995] | Two (2) undated and unnamed woodblocks; one (1) uncut woodblock. |
26 | 5 | Woodblock | [before 1995] | One (1) undated and unnamed woodblock, cut on both sides. |
26 | 6 | Woodblock | [before 1995] | One (1) undated and unnamed woodblock, cut on both sides. |
26 | 7 | Woodblock | [before 1995] | One (1) undated and unnamed woodblock, cut on both sides. |
Box 27 | ||||
Series: 1: Personal Materials | ||||
Collected materials | ||||
27 | 15 | Books given to Claire Pratt | 1960-1990 | Eleven (11) books given to Claire Pratt, mainly on haiku; all inscribed to her; some in German and Japanese. |
27 | 16 | Haiku pamphlets | 1965-1988 | Pamphlets of haiku by various writers produced by Haiku Canada. |
Series: 4: Art and Poetry | ||||
Artwork by Claire Pratt | ||||
27 | 2 | Original woodcut prints | [before 1995] | Five (5) woodcut prints by Claire Pratt. |
27 | 3 | Original woodcut prints | [before 1995] | Seven (7) woodcut prints by Claire Pratt; originally glued on a board together. |
27 | 4 | Christmas woodcut prints | [before 1995] | Seven (7) Christmas woodcut prints by Claire Pratt; originally glued on a board together. |
Photographs | ||||
27 | 1 | Photographic “negatives” of Christmas woodcuts | [before 1995] | 4 photographs: various sized b&w negatives. |
27 | 1a | Photographic “negatives” of Christmas woodcuts | [before 1995] | 5 photographs: various sized b&w negatives. |
27 | 1b | Photographic “negatives” of woodcuts | [before 1995] | 20 photographs: various sized b&w negatives. |
Woodblocks and engraved metal plates | ||||
27 | 5 | “Twelve Days of Christmas” engraving | [196-?] | Metal engraving mounted on a woodblock. |
27 | 6 | “Holly and Ivy” engraving | [196-?] | Metal engraving mounted on a woodblock; includes copy of print. |
27 | 7 | “World of Friends” engraving | [before 1995] | Metal engraving mounted on a woodblock; facsimile of holograph of E.J. Pratt poem with Christmas illustration. |
27 | 8 | Woodblock | [before 1995] | One (1) undated and unnamed woodblock, cut on both sides. |
27 | 9 | “Eldillia” woodblock | [before 1995] | One (1) woodblock, “Eldillia.” |
27 | 10 | “Peace” woodblock | [before 1995] | One (1) woodblock, “Peace." |
27 | 11 | “Pearl” engraving | [before 1995] | Copper plate engraving. Ink may come off, handle with care. |
27 | 12 | Mounted copperplate engraving | [before 1995] | One (1) mounted copperplate engraving; undated and unnamed |
27 | 13 | Haiku engravings | 1965-[1995?] | Eight (8) Metal engravings mounted on a woodblocks, including typed titles and drawings related to printing her haiku. One piece is missing. |
27 | 14 | “Sere and Yellow Leaf” linocut | [before 1995] | One (1) linocut mounted on a woodblock. |
Box 28 | ||||
Series: 1: Personal Materials | ||||
Collected materials | ||||
28 | 2 | The Littlest Book of Kittens edited by Jonathan Roth, illustrated by Ida Bohatta | 1984 | Small book. |
28 | 3 | Irish Writers | 1989 | Small book. |
28 | 4 | Audubon’s Birds | 1992 | Small book; greeting card in back from Dorothy. |
28 | 5 | All Things Bright and Beautiful by Cecil Frances Alexander, illustrated by Alice Ann Biggerstaff | 1975 | Small book. |
28 | 6 | The Mutability of Literature by Washington Irving | 1982 | Small book; inscribed to Claire from Shirley. |
28 | 7 | 39 Blossoms by Elizabeth Searle Lamb | 1982 | Small booklet; inscribed to Claire from author. |
28 | 8 | Kate Greenaway’s Alphabet | [19--] | Small booklet. |
28 | 9 | Lilliput Maori Place Names | 1962 | Miniature book. |
28 | 10 | Reeds’ Lilliput Dictionary, Maori-English | 1960 | Miniature book. |
28 | 11 | The Little Webster Dictionary, 18,000 Words | [1933] | Miniature book. |
28 | 12 | Your Bible Companion | [1965?] | Miniature book. |
28 | 14 | A Little Bit of History About Very Small Books | [19--] | Miniature booklet. |
28 | 16 | Bibliography of REM Miniatures, 1962–1978, Copy III | 1978 | Miniature book. |
28 | 17 | Fireflies by Frank Ankenbrand, Jr. | 1965 | Miniature book; inscribed to Claire from the author. |
28 | 18 | R.E.M. Ego Extra 1978 | 1978 | Miniature booklet. |
28 | 20 | Small Rain Upon the Tender Herb | [18--] | Miniature book; housed in decorative box. Fragile, handle with care. |
28 | 21 | Haiku Broadsides edited by Frank Ankenbrand, Jr. | 1967 | Five (5) Miniature fold-out booklets, no. 1-5; set 48; housed in box. |
28 | 22 | Haiku Broadsides edited by Frank Ankenbrand, Jr. | 1968 | Five (5) Miniature fold-out booklets, no. 6-10; set 27; housed in box. |
28 | 23 | Scroll of Birthday Haiku for Robert Massman's Natal Celebration by Frank Ankenbrand, Jr. | 1967 | Miniature scroll. |
Life and personal records | ||||
28 | 1 | Victoria University gold medal coins for Viola Whitney and Claire Pratt | [1913?], 1944 | Two (2) gold medal coins. |
Autograph books, address books, record books, and notebooks | ||||
28 | 15 | Agenda 1982 | 1982 | Miniature book; appears to be blank. |
Series: 4: Art and Poetry | ||||
Artwork by Claire Pratt | ||||
28 | 13 | The Music of Oberon compiled and illustrated by Mildred Claire Pratt | 1975 | Miniature book; two (2) copies; one inscribed to her mother, Viola Pratt, from Claire. |
28 | 19 | Wynken, Blynken and Nod by Eugene Field, illustrated by Claire Pratt | 1955 | Miniature booklet created by Claire Pratt; housed in decorative box. |
Box 29 | ||||
Series: 1: Personal Materials | ||||
Correspondence and greeting cards | ||||
29 | 12 | Letters to Claire Pratt | 1921-1973 | Letters to Claire Pratt, occasionally to Viola and E.J. as well, from friends and family members; some undated. |
29 | 21 | Letters to Claire Pratt from foster child | 1952-1956 | |
Life and personal records | ||||
29 | 16 | Claire's St. Clement's School Reports to 1940 | [ca. 1940] | |
Series: 3: Pratt Family Records | ||||
Materials relating to E.J. and Viola Pratt | ||||
29 | 2 | Viola Whitney, Orillia Collegiate Institute, School Certificate of Promotion | July 12, 1905 | |
29 | 29 | Clippings and memorabilia | 1915-1973 | Clippings and memorabilia possibly collected by Viola Pratt including: Europe diary, Sept. 1973; Art Phelp’s wedding, poem; birthday poem; Millicent Howse letter, 1955; invitation to a lecture by Mrs. E.J. Pratt; "Mushrooms" by Margaret Atwood; Pelham Edgar letter, 1915. |
29 | 30 | Clippings and memorabilia | 1954-1984 | Clippings and memorabilia regarding E.J. and Viola Pratt including: name directory; newspaper clippings re. E.J. Pratt, 1954, 1982, undated; introductory speech for Viola Pratt to London University Women’s Club, unsigned, undated; letter from Fumiko Ito to Viola Pratt, 1984; National Library Reading Room - murals by Charles Comfort. |
Family correspondence | ||||
29 | 1 | Whitney family correspondence | 1863–1902, 1965 | Whitney family correspondence, 1863–1902, some undated; letter to Viola & Claire Pratt, 1965. Some of the letters are fragile, handle with care. |
29 | 3 | Viola Pratt correspondence | 1911-1926 | Correspondence between Viola Pratt and her mother, Gertrude Whitney; some undated |
29 | 4 | Viola Pratt correspondence | 1888, 1917-1923 | Correspondence between Viola Pratt and her mother, Gertrude Whitney; includes invitation to marriage of Gertrude and Mrs. William H. Whitney, September 26, 1888. Paper is fragile, handle with care. |
29 | 5 | Viola Pratt correspondence | 1915, 1917, 1927-1935 | Correspondence to and from Viola Pratt, including: letters to Viola on the death of her father, William H. Whitney, 1917; letters regarding Viola's teaching, 1915; and; letters from Viola to her brother Hager and sister-in-law Grace, some from Claire, 1927-1935; some undated. Paper is fragile, handle with care. |
29 | 6 | Viola Pratt to her mother | 1917-1924 | Correspondence from Viola Pratt to her mother, Gertrude Whitney. |
29 | 7 | Viola Pratt to her mother | 1925 | Correspondence from Viola Pratt to her mother, Gertrude Whitney, during a trip to Newfoundland from June to August 1925. |
29 | 8 | Claire Pratt correspondence | 1931-1939 | Letters from Claire Pratt to Viola and E.J. Pratt. |
29 | 9 | Claire Pratt correspondence | 1931-1954 | Letters from Claire Pratt to Viola and E.J. Pratt; some undated; includes 1 photograph: b&w. |
29 | 10 | Claire Pratt correspondence | 1935-1953 | Letters from Claire Pratt to Viola and E.J. Pratt. |
29 | 11 | Viola and Claire Pratt letters to Hager Whitney | 1936-1970 | Letters from Viola and Claire to Viola's brother Hager, and sister-in-law, Grace; some undated. Some letters fragile, handle with care. |
29 | 13 | Claire Pratt to Viola Pratt | 1939 | Letters to Viola Pratt from her daughter, Claire. |
29 | 14 | Viola Pratt to Claire Pratt | 1939–1944 | Letters to Claire Pratt from her mother, Viola; some undated. |
29 | 15 | Claire Pratt to Viola and E.J. Pratt | 1939-1970 | Letters from Claire Pratt to her parents, Viola and E.J.; some undated. |
29 | 17 | Claire Pratt to Viola Pratt | 1940-1949 | Letters to Viola Pratt from her daughter, Claire; some undated. |
29 | 18 | Claire Pratt to Viola and E.J. Pratt | 1944 | Letters from Claire Pratt to her parents, Viola and E.J. |
29 | 19 | Viola Pratt to Claire Pratt | 1942–1952 | Letters to Claire Pratt from her mother, Viola; some undated. |
29 | 20 | Claire Pratt to Viola and E.J. Pratt | 1944–1949 | Letters from Claire Pratt to her parents, Viola and E.J.; some undated. |
29 | 22 | Viola Pratt to Claire Pratt | 1953-1954 | Letters to Claire Pratt from her mother, Viola, in Boston; many undated. |
29 | 23 | Claire Pratt to Viola and E.J. Pratt | 1951–1959 | Letters from Claire Pratt to her parents, Viola and E.J.; some undated. |
29 | 24 | Family correspondence | 1923-1980 | Letters to Claire, Viola, and E.J. Pratt from various Pratt and Whitney family members; some undated; includes 5 photographs: b&w. |
29 | 25 | Claire Pratt to Viola and E.J. Pratt | 1953-1954 | Letters from Claire Pratt to her parents, Viola and E.J. |
29 | 26 | Viola Pratt to Claire Pratt | 1939 | Letters to Claire Pratt from her mother, Viola, from out west [Western Canada]; many undated. |
29 | 27 | Claire Pratt to Viola and E.J. Pratt | 1954 | Postcards and letters from Claire Pratt to her parents, Viola and E.J. |
29 | 28 | Correspondence to Viola Pratt | 1960-1979 | Letters to Viola Pratt from Kathleen (Mrs. H.A. Daykin) and Grace (Miss Grace Prescott); some undated. |
29 | 31 | Greeting cards from Claire to Viola Pratt | 1926-[198-?] | Birthday and Mother's Day cards from Claire [to Viola Pratt]; majority undated. |
29 | 32 | Pratt family greeting cards | 1882-1910, 1924-1984 | Birthday and Mother's Day cards given between Claire and Viola Pratt; some from Ned (E.J. Pratt) to Viola; many undated; includes postcards from Viola's father, William H. Whitney, to her mother, Gertrude Hager (Mrs. W.H. Whitney, M.L.G. Whitney), and a postcard from Emily Hager to Miss Viola Whitney. Some cards are fragile, handle with care. |
Box 30 | ||||
Series: 3: Pratt Family Records | ||||
Genealogy and Pratt family history | ||||
30 | 1 | Pratt family materials | 1881-1977 | Newspaper clippings; documents and correspondence to Claire Pratt regarding family tree, 1939–77, some undated; family postcards and letters between Claire Pratt and her parents, and a letter to Miss M.L.G. Hager (Viola Pratt's mother); includes 2 photographs: b&w. |
Box 31 | ||||
Series: 3: Pratt Family Records | ||||
Materials relating to E.J. and Viola Pratt | ||||
31 | 2 | Materials relating to E.J. Pratt's death and funeral | 1964, 1982 | Materials related to E.J. Pratt's funeral including: memorial record book; "Canada's Leading Poet: Edwin J. Pratt, An Address Delivered by Rev. John H. Morgan"; Service of Commemoration (2 copies); eulogy by A.B.B. Moore (2 copies); newspaper clippings; also includes: invitation to E.J. Pratt's 100th Birthday Celebration and letter from Dr. Robert [Bob] Brandeis to Mrs. Pratt. |
31 | 3 | Materials relating to E.J. Pratt | 1943-1959 | Correspondence from E.J. Pratt, 1945–1947, some undated; poetry possibly by E.J. Pratt; "A Birthday Tribute to Ned" [by Margaret V. Ray], [1957?]; “List of Manuscripts in My Possession”; Massey Hall, Golden Anniversary Season 1943-1944 programme; newspaper clipping and programme re. “Meet the Authors Dinner”, 1959. |
31 | 4 | Class of 1T3, Minutebook, Victoria College | 1909-1913 | |
31 | 5 | Memorandum of Agreement | March 16, 1982, March 24, 1982 | Copyright agreement between Robert Gibbs, Sandra Djwa, and Susan Gingell (Editors), Viola and Claire Pratt ('Pratt Estate') and University of Toronto Press (Publisher) regarding The Collected Works of E.J. Pratt; 6 copies. |
31 | 6 | Memorandum of Agreement | November 11, 1958 | Copyright agreement between Dr. E.J. Pratt and Macmillan. |
31 | 7 | Letters of Condolence | 1964, 1981 | A selection of letters of condolence to Viola and Claire Pratt regarding E.J. Pratt's death; includes programme for The Most Distinguished Order of St. Michael and St. George Annual Service in St. Paul's Cathedral, June 12, 1964; programme for morning worship at St. Andrew's United Church, April 26, 1981; list of individuals who sent Letters of Sympathy. |
31 | 8 | “What Time and Tide Will Tell” by Bob Pritchard | 1976 | Music score for Bob Pritchard's, “What Time and Tide Will Tell,” which includes the poem "Erosion" by E.J. Pratt. |
31 | 10 | Sea Songs by E.J. Pratt set to music by Euphrosyne Keefer | 1987 | Poems "The Fog," "Erosion," and "The Flood-Tide" from Sea Songs set to music; includes music score and poems. |
31 | 11 | Rachel, A Sea Story of Newfoundland by E.J. Pratt | [1917] | |
31 | 12 | E.J. Pratt, M.A. thesis | 1912, 1987 | Photocopy of Pratt's M.A. thesis completed at University of Toronto, "The Demonology of the New Testament in its Relation to Earlier Developments, and to the Mind of Christ"; includes copy of Canadian Literature 1987, from University of Toronto Press. E.J. Pratt, M.A. Thesis, Honours [photocopy], 1 April, 1912, University of Toronto, “The Demonology of the New Testament in its Relation to Earlier Developments and to the Mind of Christ.” |
31 | 13 | Poetry by E.J. Pratt set to music | [198-?] | Poems: "The Seashell," "The Osprey," "The Sea-Cathedral," and "Sea-Gulls" set to music; includes photocopies of poems and sheet music. |
Photographs | ||||
31 | 14 | Family photographs | [before 1894]-[198-?] | Photographs of E.J., Viola, and Claire Pratt; includes some unidentified individuals; 7 photographs: b&w; 3 photographs: col.; 7 photographs: sepia. Duplicate of P2 in Box 38, File 8. (Photos P1-2) |
31 | 15 | Family photo album | [19--] | 1 album (112 photographs: b&w) |
Family correspondence | ||||
31 | 1 | E.J. Pratt to Claire Pratt | 1944-1987 | Letters and notes to Claire Pratt from her father, E.J., 1944-1954, some undated; includes photocopied letters from E.J. Pratt to Father Murphy, 1941-1963; poems [by E.J. Pratt?]; notes to Claire re. E.J. Pratt's poetry, 1983, 1987. |
Series: 4: Art and Poetry | ||||
Literary materials and poetry notebooks | ||||
31 | 9 | Haiku by Claire Pratt set to music by Euphrosyne Keefer | 1971-1981 | Sheet music; Letter to Claire from Euphrosyne Keefer; list of haiku by Claire; 1 audio cassette of Haiku to music. |
Box 32 | ||||
Series: 3: Pratt Family Records | ||||
Viola Whitney Pratt, diaries, journals, and autograph books | ||||
32 | 1 | 1941 Year Book | 1941 | Viola Pratt's journal for 1941. |
32 | 2 | 1946 Year Book | 1946 | Viola Pratt's journals for 1946; two (2) journals. |
32 | 3 | Diary 1948 | 1948 | Viola Pratt's journals for 1948; two (2) journals; one possibly belongs to Claire Pratt. |
32 | 4 | Daily Diary - 1954 | 1954 | Viola Pratt's journal for 1954. Fragile, handle with care. |
32 | 5 | Journal, 1959, 60, 61 | 1959-1961 | Viola Pratt's journal for 1959-1961. |
32 | 6 | Diary, 1962-1965 | 1962-1966, 1964 | Viola Pratt's two (2) journals for 1962-1966, one originally housed in plastic case; includes Viola's journal for her 1964 trip to England. |
32 | 7 | 1963 Year Book | 1963 | Viola Pratt's journal for 1963; originally housed in plastic notebook case. |
32 | 8 | Diary, 1967 and 1968 trip to England | 1967, 1968 | Viola Pratt's journal for 1967; and Viola's travel journal, "3rd trip to England, 1968".
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32 | 9 | Journal, 1969 | 1969 | Viola Pratt's journals for 1969; three (3) journals. Fragile, handle with care. |
32 | 10 | Diaries and travel notes | 1970, [197-] | Five (5) travel journals and diaries: One (1) travel diary for trip to Barbados, February 15, 1970 - March 7, 1970; One (1) undated travel diary for trip to Trinidad titled "Trinidad Diary", February 9 - March 4; Three (3) undated journals. |
Box 33 | ||||
Series: 3: Pratt Family Records | ||||
33 | 1 | “Italian Diary” | 1972 | Viola Pratt's travel diary of her trip to Italy from May 1st to 21st, 1972. |
33 | 2 | Diary 1975 | 1975 | Viola Pratt's two (2) journals for 1975. |
33 | 3 | Calendar 1976 | 1976 | Viola Pratt's calendar journal for 1976. |
33 | 4 | 1977 Daily Engagement Book | 1977 | Viola Pratt's journal for 1977. |
33 | 5 | 1979 calendar journals | 1979 | Viola Pratt's two (2) calendar journals for 1979. |
33 | 6 | Journal 1980 | 1980 | Viola Pratt's journal for 1980. |
33 | 7 | Journal 1981 | 1981 | Viola Pratt's journal for 1981. |
33 | 8 | The Smithsonian Engagement Calendar for 1982 | 1982 | Viola Pratt's calendar journal for 1982. |
33 | 9 | Week in Boston, Trip to Newfoundland | [197-?] | Viola Pratt's travel journal for her trip to Boston and Newfoundland; undated. |
33 | 10 | Switzerland travel diary | [197-?] | Viola Pratt's travel diary for her trip to Switzerland; undated. |
Box 34 | ||||
Series: 3: Pratt Family Records | ||||
Materials relating to E.J. and Viola Pratt | ||||
34 | 7 | In Memory Of: Viola Leone Pratt | 1984 | Guest book at funeral service for Viola Pratt. |
Viola Whitney Pratt, diaries, journals, and autograph books | ||||
34 | 1 | Autograph album of Viola L. Whitney | 1898-1906 | Very fragile, handle with care. |
34 | 2 | The Ideal Album | 1884-1900 | Autograph book of Gerty [Gertrude] Hagar, Viola Pratt's mother; contains loose newspaper clipping and tickets. Fragile, handle with care. |
34 | 3 | Autograph album of Mrs. W.H. Whitney | 1887-1888 | Autograph album of Viola Pratt's mother, Mrs. W.H. Whitney [Gertrude Hager]; contains loose newspaper clippings and some pages are loose. Fragile, handle with care. |
34 | 4 | Scrapbook given to Viola Pratt from Claire | Missing (Feb. 22, 2017). | |
34 | 5 | Daily engagement book | Missing (Feb. 22, 2017). | |
34 | 6 | Guest books | 1956-1972, [1972]-1991 | Two (2) guestbooks. |
34 | 8 | Household and Personal expenses | 1968-1984, 1977-1981 | List of Viola's household and personal expenses; includes list of books read between 1977–1981; originally housed in black binder. |
34 | 9 | Notebooks | [before 1984] | Two (2) notebooks kept by Viola Pratt; both undated. |
34 | 10 | Notebook of poetry | [before 1984] | Notebook of poetry by various poets copied by Viola Whitney Pratt. |
34 | 11 | An Interchange of Light: To my Mother on Her Birthday | February 23, 1981 | Scrapbook of newspaper clippings compiled by Claire Pratt and given to Viola Pratt; some clippings loose. |
Box 35 | ||||
Series: 3: Pratt Family Records | ||||
Materials relating to E.J. and Viola Pratt | ||||
35 | 1 | Interviews with Viola Pratt | 1980-1981 | Transcript of interviews with Viola Pratt by Lila Laakso and Howard Engel including: "Victoria College Days, 1919-1913," recorded April 4, 1980; "Early Life and School Days," taped 17th July, 1980; "Early Teaching Experiences and first meeting with Dr. Pratt," taped 9 September 1980; "Dr. E.J. Pratt's and Dr. Pelham Edgar’s trip to Chicago, etc.," taped May 16, 1981; partial transcript of untitled and undated interview. See Viola Leone Whitney Pratt fonds, Box 2 for audio cassettes of the interviews. |
35 | 2 | Interviews with Viola Pratt | 1983-1984 | Transcript of interviews with Viola Pratt by Claire Pratt; three (3) copies. Copy 3 originally in the Viola Leone Whitney Pratt fonds, Box 2, file 15. |
35 | 3 | Vi's Memories of Childhood | August 20, 1983 | 1 audio cassette; interview with Viola Pratt by Claire Pratt. |
35 | 4 | 100th anniversary of the admission of women to Victoria, conversation at Wymilwood between Viola and Claire Pratt | March 23, 1984 | 1 audio cassette; interview with Viola Pratt by Claire Pratt. |
35 | 5 | Mother's reminiscences | August 22, 1983, May 25, 1984 | 1 audio cassette; interviews with Viola Pratt by Maggie O’Connell, recorded on two separate dates. |
Box 36 | ||||
Series: 1: Personal Materials | ||||
Collected materials | ||||
36 | 9 | Material re. The Silent Ancestors | [1970-1970], 1983 | PR material for The Silent Ancestors: the forebears of E. J. Pratt (Toronto : McClelland and Stewart, 1971) including: order form, pamphlet of publications, and biographical information on Claire Pratt; includes notes on corrections and additions to the book; includes promotional pamphlet on E.J. Pratt commemorative stamp designed by Claire Pratt. |
Correspondence and greeting cards | ||||
36 | 1 | Correspondence re. Silent Ancestors | 1965-1968 | Correspondence between to and from Claire Pratt regarding her book The Silent Ancestors: the forebears of E. J. Pratt (Toronto : McClelland and Stewart, 1971); predominantly letters from Ada S. Ball. |
Life and personal records | ||||
36 | 11 | Miss Claire Pratt funeral service | April 12, 1995 | Copy of Claire Pratt's funeral service; 1 audio cassette. |
Series: 3: Pratt Family Records | ||||
Photographs | ||||
36 | 12 | Photographs of E.J. Pratt's 100th birthday celebrations | September 28, 1982 | 2 photographs: col. (Photos P1-2) |
Genealogy and Pratt family history | ||||
36 | 2 | Genealogical records | 1969-1970 | Genealogical records collected by Claire Pratt including: correspondence; copies of death certificates, citizenship certificates, and records of burials; list of gravestones; 6 photographs: b&w of family members and gravestones; and photocopies of images. |
36 | 3 | Genealogical records | 1968 | Genealogical records collected by Claire Pratt including: list of index cards with titles of books; correspondence. |
36 | 4 | Genealogical records re. Christopher Pratt | 1925-1970 | Genealogical records regarding Christopher Pratt of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, collected by Claire Pratt including: correspondence; family timelines; biographies of individuals; family charts; family trees; Pratt Family Circles chart; Pratt of Bradford, published by Christopher Pratt & Sons Ltd (2 copies). |
36 | 5 | Genealogical records | 1967-1971 | Genealogical records collected by Claire Pratt including: correspondence; biographies of individuals. |
36 | 6 | Genealogical correspondence | 1966-1971 | Correspondence to Claire Pratt from descendants including: Rev. Edgar Calvert, Mrs. GB [Joyce] Hall, Jane E. Rundle, and Herbert Pratt, regarding Sarah Ann. |
36 | 7 | Genealogical records | 1964-1972 | Genealogical records collected by Claire Pratt regarding Dorothy Driver descendants including correspondence and photocopied obituaries. |
36 | 8 | Genealogical records on Ewart or Daphne | 1876-1972 | Genealogical records collected by Claire Pratt including correspondence and general materials. |
36 | 10 | The Pratts of Swaledale | [196-?] | Annotated typed draft of The Pratts of Swaledale, possibly the original title of Claire Pratt's The Silent Ancestors: the forebears of E. J. Pratt; includes geneaology charts and biographical information on Pratt family members; originally housed in black binder. |
Box 37 | ||||
Series: 1: Personal Materials | ||||
Collected materials | ||||
37 | 4 | Watson Kirkconnell to Miss Pomeroy | November 24, 1944 | Letter from Watson Kirkconnell to Miss Pomeroy. Originally filed with two prints by Malte Sterne in Box 37. |
37 | 8 | E.J. Pratt Commemorative stamp launch souvenir for Claire Pratt | 1983 | Contains loose sheets of stamps; invitations to the Commemorative stamp launch ceremony; correspondence from attendees of the ceremony; pamphlet about the stamp; and two business cards of two Government of Canada employees. Originally housed in a vinyl and plastic folder with a red suede exterior with the coat of arms of Canada stamped in it. |
37 | 9 | E.J. Pratt stamp related material | 1984 | Includes 1 photograph: col. of the E.J. Pratt stamp; an envelope with the E.J. Pratt stamp; a framed stamp; and material related to a history of the post office and postal service in Toronto titled "Postmark: Toronto". |
Correspondence and greeting cards | ||||
37 | 10 | Correspondence re. E.J. Pratt Commemorative stamp | 1982-1983 | Correspondence between Claire Pratt, Canada Post, and other philatelists regarding development of E.J. Pratt Commemorative stamp. |
Stamp albums and related materials | ||||
37 | 1 | Binder of international stamps | 1954-1977 | Stamps depict various art periods and artists; front cover is loose and held together with twill tape; some stamps loose. 1 album (1357 postage stamps, 6 postcards). |
37 | 2 | Binder of stamps depicting seashells | 1970-1981 | 1 album (163 postage stamps). |
37 | 3 | Binder of international stamps | 1860-1979 | Stamps organized by country; contains loose stamps. 1 album (1502 postage stamps, 1 post card). |
37 | 13 | Binder of miscellaneous stamps | [19--] | Binder of stamps with papers relating to stamps; 1 album (ca. 1000 postage stamps). Archivist attributed stamp album to Claire Pratt but it could belong to Viola Pratt. Fragile. Contains loose stamps and fragile papers. |
37 | 14 | Binder of seashell stamps and poetry | 1966-1984 | Stamps arranged around poetry about seashells; includes the 1984 Collectors Pack of British Mint Stamps; 2 Albums (193 postage stamps). |
Series: 3: Pratt Family Records | ||||
Photographs | ||||
37 | 5 | Small framed photo of E.J. Pratt | [195-] | 1 photograph: b&w. |
Series: 4: Art and Poetry | ||||
Artwork by other artists | ||||
37 | 11 | Unknown Malte Sterner print of a lake scene | [between 1920 and 1949] | Originally filed with another Malte Sterner print and a letter from Watson Kirkconnell to Miss Pomeroy in Box 37. |
37 | 12 | Unknown Malte Sterner print of a lake scene | [between 1920 and 1949] | Originally filed with another Malte Sterner print and a letter from Watson Kirkconnell to Miss Pomeroy in Box 37. |
Records relating to Claire Pratt’s artwork | ||||
37 | 6-7 | Art sale records | 1953-1979 | File 6 contains records A-L and File 7 contains records M-Z. |
Box 38 | ||||
Series: 1: Personal Materials | ||||
Collected materials | ||||
38 | 4 | Memorabilia | 1973-1991 | Material collected by Claire Pratt including: Claire's membership cards for Centro Studi e Scambi Internazionali, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1979; pamphlets for art exhibitions; greeting card from Elizabeth; and Vic Report, Vol. 19, No. 3, 1991. |
38 | 29 | Photograph of seagulls with poetry | [195-?] | Photograph of seagulls in frame with handwritten quote from "Gulls and the Sea" signed E.J. Pratt; 1 photograph: col. |
Correspondence and greeting cards | ||||
38 | 3 | Correspondence re. medical condition | August 23, 1954 | Letter sent from one doctor to another regarding Miss Claire Pratt's medical condition. |
38 | 5 | Various correspondence | 1982-1992 | Letters to Claire Pratt from individuals including: Cara McEachern, Registration at the ROM; Will Pratt; and W.D. Walker. |
Life and personal records | ||||
38 | 2 | University transcripts | 1944 | Transcripts of Claire Pratt's marks from University of Toronto and Columbia University; Certificate of Award for A Regents' Scholarship. |
38 | 7 | Mailing list | [before 1995] | Claire's revised mailing list, set two; undated. |
Photographs | ||||
38 | 8 | Photographs of Claire Pratt | [193-?]-1971 | 5 photographs: b&w; 1 photograph: sepia; duplicate of P2 in Box 31, File 14. (Photos P1-6) |
38 | 9 | Claire Pratt with others | [192-]-[198-] | 2 photographs: b&w; 1 photograph: col. (Photos P1-3) |
38 | 10 | Claire Pratt as a young girl | [192–] | 4 photographs: b&w. (Photos P1-4) |
38 | 11 | Claire Pratt - University Years | [1940?]–1965 | Photo album of Claire Pratt's University classmates and friends; 1 album (84 photographs: b&w; 8 photographs: col.). Very fragile, photos falling out and breaking paper. Handle with care. |
38 | 13 | Claire Pratt with others | 1985 | 20 photographs: col. (Photos P1-20) |
38 | 14 | Claire Pratt birthday celebrations | April 3, 1991 | Photo album of birthday celebrations for Claire Pratt; 1 album (14 photographs: col.); contains some loose photographs. |
Autograph books, address books, record books, and notebooks | ||||
38 | 6 | Calendar of daily activities | [before 1995] | Loose leaves from a calendar; undated. |
Series: 3: Pratt Family Records | ||||
Materials relating to E.J. and Viola Pratt | ||||
38 | 15 | Correspondence to Viola Pratt | 1982 | |
38 | 16 | Viola Pratt death certificate | 1984 | |
Photographs | ||||
38 | 18 | Photographs of Viola Pratt | [193-?]-1968 | 1 photograph: b&w. (Photos P1-3) |
38 | 19 | Photographs of Viola Pratt and others | [191-]-1981 | 6 photographs: b&w; 2 photographs: col. (Photos P1-8) |
38 | 20 | Photographs of Viola and Claire Pratt | [192-]-1984, March 2, 2016 | 1 photograph: sepia; 2 photographs: b&w; 2 photographs: col.; includes letter that accompanies two colour photographs. (Photos P1-3) |
38 | 21 | Photographs of Pratt family | 1925-1953 | 3 photographs: b&w; 1 photograph: sepia; 1 album (4 photographs: b&w); photo album titled "Ned & I go to Nfld" (Photos P1-3) |
38 | 22 | Photographs of E.J. Pratt | [195-] | 5 photographs: b&w (Photos P1-5) |
38 | 23 | Photographs of E.J. Pratt and others | 4 photographs: b&w. (Photos P1-4) | |
38 | 24 | Photograph of Pratt's first home | 1918 | 1 photograph: b&w. (Photos P1) |
38 | 25 | Photograph of opening of E.J. Pratt Room, Victoria College Library | October 15, 1964 | 1 photograph: b&w. (Photos P1) |
38 | 26 | Photo album re. Trinidad trip | [197-], 1973 | Photograph album of Claire and Viola Pratt's trip to Trinidad; includes clippings from Vic Report, Vol. 1, No. 3, 1973; 1 album (17 photographs: b&w; 39 photographs: col., 2 photographs: 4 x 6 cm col. negatives); originally held in green plastic photo album. |
Series: 4: Art and Poetry | ||||
Artwork by other artists | ||||
38 | 30 | Painting by Edward Glannon | February 4, 1951 | Inscription on recto of small oil painting: To the author of The Roosevelt and the Antinoe, Newfoundland Verse, and The Titanic, from Henry W. Wells this small painting by Edward Glannon, Feb. 4, 1951; includes papers related to artist, Edward Glannon. |
38 | Portrait of my Father | 1962 | Note: On Art Wall | |
Artwork by Claire Pratt | ||||
38 | 27 | Sketchbook | [before 1995] | One (1) sketchbook containing sketches in pencil, ink, marker, and other materials by Claire Pratt; undated |
Literary materials and poetry notebooks | ||||
38 | 1 | Haiku poetry sequences | [before 1995] | |
Photographs | ||||
38 | 12 | My pictures | 1969 | Photo album of Claire Pratt's paintings; 1 album (1 photograph: b&w; 5 photographs: col.). |
Box 39 | ||||
Series: 4: Art and Poetry | ||||
Artwork by Claire Pratt | ||||
39 | 1 | Drift (woodcut) | 1965-1966 | 41/75 , 23/75 , and 5/75 matted together ; 2/75 ; 4/75 ; 6/75 ; 7/75 ; 8/75 ; 9/75 ; 10/75 ; 11/75 ; 12/75 ; 13/75 ; 14/75 ; 15/75 ; 17/75 ; 18/75 ; 19/75 ; 27/75 ; 29/75 ; 30/75 ; 33 / 75 ; 35/75 ; 36/75 ; 37/75 ; 38/75 ; 39/75 ; 46 /75 ; 47/75 ; 48/75 ; 49/75 ; 50/75 ; 51/75 ; 52/75 ; 53/75 ; 54/75 ; 55/75 ; 56/75 ; 57/75 ; 58/75 ; 62/75 ; 63/75 ; 64/75 ; 65/75 ; 66/75 ; 69/75 ; 70/75 ; 71/75 ; 72/75 ; 73/75 ; 74/75 ; 75/75; twenty-two (22) copies unnumbered and untitled; Draft: one (1) copy. All copies in various colours. |
39 | 2 | Was it spring? (woodcut) | 1961-1963 | 2/20 // 5/12 ; 6/12 ; 7/12 ; 9/12 ; 10/12 ; 11/12 ; 12/12 // -10-; four (4) copies unnumbered; seven (7) copies black and white unnumbered and untitled; ten (10) copies brown and black unnumbered and untitled; twenty-five (25) copies shades of green unnumbered and untitled; thirty-seven (37) copies shades of gold unnumbered and untitled. Some copies with and without question mark. |
39 | 3 | Autumn harvest (linocut) | 1969 | Black and white: 2/20 ; 4/20 ; 6/20 ; 7/20 ; 8/20 ; 9/20 ; 10/20; 17/20 ; 18/20 ; 19/10 ; 20/20; Black, white and green: 1/12 ; 4/12 ; five (5) copies black and white unnumbered and untitled; fifteen (15) copies browns and reds unnumbered and untitled; seven (7) copies browns and greens unnumbered and untitled. |
39 | 4 | Summer stars (linocut) | 1961-1969 | 10/12 + 14/20 + 1/12 matted together; 2/20 ; 5/20 ; 6/20 ; 7/20 ; 9/20 ; 10/20 ; 11/20 ; 13/20 ; 15/20 ; 16/20 ; 18/20; reds and browns: 1/12 ; 3/ 12 ; 4/12 ; 5/12 ; 6/12 ; 7/12 ; 8/12 ; 9/12 ; 10/12 ; 11/12 ; 12/12; seven (7) copies black and white unnumbered and untitled and one (1) copy titled; six (6) copies blues unnumbered and untitled; eight (8) copies reds and brown unnumbered and untitled and one (1) copy titled; thirty-five (35) copies greens unnumbered and untitled; five (5) copies on yellow tissue paper unnumbered and untitled and one (1) copy titled; five (5) copies on gold and silver patterned paper unnumbered and untitled; two (2) copies on blue tissue paper unnumbered and untitled. Greens: 3/12 ; 4/12 ; 5/12 ; 6/12 ; 7/12 ; 8/12 ; 9/12 ; 11/12. |
39 | 5 | Crocuses (linocut) | 1964 | Black and white: 1/15 ; 3/15 ; 4/15 ; 5/15 ; 6/15 ; 10/15 ; 15/15; fifteen (15) copies black and white unnumbered and untitled; four (4) copies black and white unnumbered. Yellow and green: 3/15 ; 9/15 ; 12/15 ; 13/15 ; 14/15; one (1) copy yellow and green unnumbered. Brown and green: 3/15 ; 7/15 ; 8/15 ; 14/15; three (3) copies brown and green unnumbered; one (1) copy brown and green unnumbered and untitled. Green tissue paper: 1/8 ; 5/8 ; 7/8 ; 8/8. One (1) copy yellow tissue paper unnumbered and untitled. |
39 | 6 | Juniper (linocut) | 1964 | Black and green: 1/16 ; 11/16 ; 3/16. Black and white: 1/10 ; 2/10 ; 4/10 ; 5/10 ; 7/10. White and black: 2/16 ; 3/16; 8/16 ; 9/16 ; 10/16 ; 11/16 ; 12/16 ; 13/16 ; 14/16 ; 15/16 ; 16/16. Black and white: 1/14 ; 2/14 ; 4/14 ; 5/14 ; 6/14 ; 7/14 ; 8/14 ; 9/14 ; 12/14 ; 13/14; one (1) copy black and white unnumbered. Green and yellow: 3/16; 4/16 ; 5/16 ; 12/16 ; 13/16 ; 16/16; thirteen (13) copies greens and yellows unnumbered and untitled; one (1) copy green tissue unnumbered and untitled; one (1) copy yellow tissue unnumbered and untitled; ten (10) copies black and white unnumbered and untitled. |
Box 40 | ||||
Series: 4: Art and Poetry | ||||
40 | 1 | Winter glory (woodcut) | 1961 | 4/20 ; 5/20 ; 6/20 ; 8/20 ; 9/20 ; 10/ 20 (matted) ; 16/20 ; 17/20 ; 4/12; five (5) copies black and white unnumbered and untitled; sixteen (16) copies gold and brown unnumbered and untitled; ninety-four (94) copies in green variants unnumbered and untitled. |
40 | 2 | Aftermath (reproduction) | 1969 | 8/18. |
40 | 3 | Lilies receding (woodcut) | 1967 | 1/20 ; 4/20 ; 6/20 ; 8/20 ; 9/20 ; 11/20; 12/20 ; 14/20 ; 15/20 ; 16/20 ; 17/20 ; 18/20 ; 19/20 ; 20/20; Artist’s proof: five (5) copies. |
40 | 4 | [no title] (woodcut) | [between 1950 and 1970] | One (1) copy unnumbered and undated woodcut of a house. |
40 | 5 | Pearl (Edition 2-10), Pearl (Edition 15), Shell (Edition 2-10) (etching) | 1953-1954 | Pearl (Edition 2-10): one (1) copy aquatint, one (1) copy black and white, and one (1) copy blue; Pearl (Edition 15): four (4) copies, fifteen (15) copies unnumbered and untitled; Shell (Edition 2-10): one (1) copy. |
40 | 6 | Night flight (woodcut) | 1967 | 2/12 ; 3/12 ; 4/12 ; 5/12 ; 8/12 ; 9/12 ; 10/12 ; 11/12 ; 12/12. |
40 | 7 | Peace, Peace (Edition 10) (woodcut) | 1953-1954 | Peace: two (2) copies unnumbered, one (1) copy matted, one (1) copy unnumbered and untitled.; Peace (Edition 10): one (1) copy. |
40 | 8 | Night (Edition 20) (linocut) | 1953 | Three (3) copies; five (5) copies unnumbered and untitled; untitled prints may be titled "Night" |
40 | 9 | The Sere and Yellow Leaf (linocut) | 1961 | Two (2) copies unnumbered; five (5) copies unnumbered and untitled ; seven (7) copies on tissue paper: 2, 3 (with notations), 5, 6. |
40 | 10 | Leshanah Tovah (woodcut) | 1961 | One (1) copy unnumbered; six (6) copies unnumbered and untitled in various colours; two (2) copies with Hebrew lettering. |
40 | 11 | Calm Waters (woodcut) | 1959 | One (1) copy unnumbered; seven (7) copies unnumbered and untitled. |
40 | 12 | Lilies Emerging (woodcut) | 1967 | 1/18; 2/18; 3/18; 9/18; 10/18 ; 11/18 ; 12/18; 13/18; 14/18; 15/18; 16/18; 17/18; 18/18; Artist’s proof: five (5) copies. |
40 | 13 | Dandelions, Dandelions no. 5 (woodcut) | 1959 | Dandelions no. 5: one (1) copy; Dandelions: ten (10) copies unnumbered. |
40 | 14 | Conch frieze, Conch frieze II (linocut) | 1969 | Conch frieze II: 1/6 ; 3/6 ; 4/6 ; 5/6 ; 6/6. Conch frieze: 2/50 ; 6/50 ; 7/50 ; 9/50 ; 11/50 ; 15/50 ; 17/50 ; 18/50 ; 19/50 ; 20/50 ; 22/50 ; 25/50 ; 26/50 ; 27/50 ; 28/ 50 ; 29/50 ; 30/50 ; 31/50 ; 32/50 ; 40/50 ; 42/50 ; 43/50 ; 45/50 ; 48/50. artist's print/proof: four (4) copies. twelve (12) copies unnumbered and untitled in various colours and states. |
40 | 15 | Arethusa (Edition15) (lithograph) | 1954 | Four (4) copies. |
40 | 16 | Interlude (woodcut) | 1967 | 5/20 ; 6/20 ; 7/20 ; 9/20 ; 12/20; 13/20; 16/20 ; 18/20 ; 19/20 (matted); Artist’s proof: eight (8) copies. |
40 | 17 | Eldillion (linocut) | 1969 | 2/14 ; 3/14 ; 4/14 ; 5/14 ; 6/14 ; 7/14 ; 8/14 ; 9/14 ; 10/14 ; 11/14 ; 12/14; 13/14; 14/14; Artist’s proof: four (4) copies; fifteen (15) copies unnumbered and untitled. (Blacks, browns and greens). |
40 | 18 | Eldillion (linocut) | 1969 | 2/25 ; 3/25 ; 7/25 ; 8/25 ; 9/25 ; 10/25 ; 11/25 ; 12/25 ; 13/25 ; 14/25 ; 17/25 ; 18/25 ; 19/25 ; 20/25 ; 21/25 ; 22/25 ; 23/25 ; 24/25 ; 25/25; Artist’s proof: one (1) copy; one (1) copy unnumbered and untitled. (Reds, oranges and yellows). |
Box 41 | ||||
Series: 4: Art and Poetry | ||||
41 /OS | 1 | Gulls and the Sea (Edition 20) (woodcut) | 1954 | One (1) copy; one (1) negative. |
41 /OS | 2 | On the Twelfth Day of Christmas (lithograph) | [196-?] | Two (2) copies of poster; undated. |
41 /OS | 3 | Tiger Cowry (woodcut) | 1975 | 1/20 ; 8/20 ; 9/20 ; 11/20 ; 12/20 ; 13/20; 14/20 ; 15/20 ; 17/20 ; 18/20 ; 19/20 ; 20/20. |
41 /OS | 4 | Ebb Tide, Stonehurst, N.S. (woodcut) | 1963 | 9/20 ; 10/20 ; 11/20 ; 15/20 ; 17/20 ; 18/20; Artist’s proof: two (2) copies; two (2) copies unnumbered and untitled. |
41 /OS | 5 | Seashells (woodcut) | 1969 | 1/30 ; 3/30 ; 6/30 ; 7/30 ; 9/30 ; 11/30 ; 12/30 ; 13/30 ; 14/30 ; 15/30 ; 16/30 ; 17/30 ; 18/30 ; 19/30 ; 20/30 ; 21/30 ; 22/30 ; 23/30 ; 24/30 ; 25/30 ; 26/30 ; 27/30 ; 28/30 ; 29/30 ; 30/30; Artist’s print: two (2) copies; Artist’s proof: three (3) copies. |
41 /OS | 6 | Thin Clear Bubble (woodcut) | 1962 | 19/20 |
41 /OS | 7 | Willow in a Spring Rain (woodcut) | 1964 | Artist’s proof: two (2) copies; one (1) copy of original sketch. |
41 /OS | 8 | Eleven Shells (woodcut) | 1969 | 2/25 ; 3/25 ; 4/25 ; 5/25 ; 6/25 ; 7/25 ; 9/25 ; 10/25 ; 12/25 ; 13/25 ; 14/25 ; 15/25 ; 16/25 ; 17/25 ; 18/25 ; 19/25 ; 20/25 ; 21/25 ; 22/25 ; 23/25 ; 24/25 ; 25/25; Artist's print: five (5) copies; nine (9) copies unnumbered and untitled in various stages. |
41 /OS | 9 | Peony Shoots (woodcut) | 1964 | 3/12 ; 5/12 ; 6/12 ; 7/12 ; 8/12 ; 9/12; 12/12; seventeen (17) copies unnumbered and untitled in various colours. |
41 /OS | 10 | Occultation of Venus, 1951 (woodcut) | 1961 | 5/15; 9/15; 10/15 ; 11/15 ; 13/15 ; 15/15; two (2) copies unnumbered. |
41 /OS | 11 | Island in the sun (third version), Island in the sun (woodcut) | 1966 | Island in the sun (third version): 2/4 ; 4/4; Island in the sun: 5/15; Artist’s proof: three (3) copies; four (4) copies unnumbered and untitled in various stages. |
41 /OS | 12 | The Clearing, no. 6 (woodcut) | 1963 | One (1) copy on green paper. |
41 /OS | 13 | Portrait of My Father (woodcut) | 1962 | 2/20 ; 3/20 ; 8/20; Artist’s proof: one (1) copy. |
41 /OS | 14 | Fishing Boats at Evening (woodcut) | 1961 | 14/18 ; 17/18. |
41 /OS | 15 | Expulsion from Eden (woodcut) | 1968 | 1/19 ; 2/19 ; 3/19 ; 5/19 ; 6/19 ; 7/19 ; 8/19 ; 10/19 ; 12/19 ; 13/19 ; 14/19 ; 15/19 ; 16/19 ; 17/19 ; 18/19 ; 19/19; four (4) copies unnumbered and untitled. |
41 /OS | 16 | Houses on Dundas Street (woodcut) | 1964 | 5/12 ; 6/12 ; 7/12 ; 8/12; Artist’s proof: two (2) copies. |
41 /OS | 17 | Baroque (woodcut) | 1967 | 1/18 ; 5/18 ; 17/18 ; 18/18; Artist’s proof: 5 copies; one (1) copy unnumbered and untitled. |
41 /OS | 18 | Cone and Topshells (woodcut) | 1974 | 2/12 ; 6/12 ; 8/12 ; 9/12 ; 10/12 ; 11/12 ; 12/12. |
41 /OS | 19 | Topshells and Cone (woodcut) | 1974 | 1/12 ; 2/12 ; 3/12 ; 5/12 ; 6/12 ; 8/12 ; 9/12 ; 10/12; Artist’s proof: one (1) copy. |
41 /OS | 20 | Geese in The Moonlight (lithograph) | 1961 | No. 11 |
Box 42 | ||||
Series: 4: Art and Poetry | ||||
42 /OS | 1 | Snow Crystals (linocut) | 1962 | 1/18 ; 3/18; one (1) original sketch. |
42 /OS | 2 | Winter Fantasy (woodcut) | 1962 | 1/20 ; 2/18 ; 6/18 ; 7/18 ; 8/18 ; 9/18 ; 11/18 ; 15/18 ; 16/18 ; 17/18; four (4) copies unnumbered and untitled. |
42 /OS | 3 | Treasures of the Whirlwind (woodcut) | 1962 | 1/20 ; 3/20 ; 4/20 ; 7/20 ; 11/20 ; 14/20 ; 16/20 ; 17/20 ; 18/20 ; 20/20; one (1) original sketch. |
42 /OS | 4 | Flowers in a Summer Wind (woodcut) | 1961 | 13/20 ; 18/20; Artist’s proof: one (1) copy; one (1) original sketch. |
42 /OS | 5 | Moon Sprite (linocut) | 1963 | Different variations of Moon Sprite: Moon sprite (1): Black and white: 2/12; 9/12; Artist’s proof: one (1) copy. Moon sprite (2): Black and white: 7/12 ; 8/12 ; 10/12 ; 11/12; 12/12; Artist’s proof: three (3) copies. Moon sprite (3): Green and brown: 9/12; Artist’s proof: one (1) copy. Moon sprite (4): Blues and greens: 2/12 ; 3/12 ; 7/12 ; 8/12 ; 10/12 ; 11/12 ; 12/12; Artist’s proof: two (2) copies. |
42 /OS | 6 | The Way to Maracas (woodcut) | 1975 | 4/20 ; 10/20 ; 11/20; 12/20 ; 13/20 ; 14/20 ; 15/20 ; 16/20 ; 18/20 ; 19/20 ; 20/20; 6 copies unnumbered and untitled. |
42 /OS | 7 | Jewels of the Night (woodcut) | 1962 | Different variations of Jewels of the Night: Jewels of the Night (no. 1): Black and white: 1/20 ; 2/20 ; 4/20; one (1) copy unnumbered; sixteen (16) copies unnumbered and untitled. Jewels of the Night (no. 2): Black, white and green: 1/20 ; 4/20 ; 6/20 ; 10/20 ; 16/20 ; 18/20; one (1) copy unnumbered. Jewels of the Night: black, white and blue: nine (9) copies unnumbered and untitled; one (1) original sketch. |
42 /OS | 8 | Sun on Waterlilies (linocut) | 1963 | 5/25 ; 7/25 ; 10/25 ; 12/25 ; 13/25 ; 14/25 ; 16/25 ; 17/25 ; 18/25 ; 21/25 ; 23/ 25 ; 24/25 ; 25/25; Artist’s proof: three (3) copies; one (1) original sketch. |
42 /OS | 9 | Some Fly (linocut) | 1969 | 4/20 ; 5/20 ; 7/20 ; 8/20 ; 11/20 ; 12/20 ; 13/20 ; 14/20 ; 16/20 ; 20/20 (matted); Artist’s print: two (2) copies. |
42 /OS | 10 | Landscape with Sheep (woodcut) | 1962 | 1/24 ; 14/24 ; 18/24 ; 21/24 ; 23/34 ; 24/24. |
42 /OS | 11 | Tree of Life (woodcut) | 1963 | 6/20 ; 9/20 ; 11/20 ; 20/20; one (1) copy unnumbered and untitled; one (1) original sketch. |
42 /OS | 12 | The Encounter (woodcut) | 1965 | 2/20 ; 13/20; Artist’s proof: one (1) copy. |
42 /OS | 13 | Winter Moon (woodcut) | 1961 | One (1) copy: -15-. |
42 /OS | 14 | The Ring (woodcut) | 1975 | 2/20 ; 3/20 ; 7/20 ; 8/20 ; 9/20 ; 10/20 ; 11/20 ; 12/ 20 ; 13/20 ; 14/20 ; 15/20 ; 16/20 ; 17/20 ; 18/20 ; 19/20 ; 20/20; four (4) copies unnumbered and untitled. |
42 /OS | 15 | Jade Tree (woodcut) | 1975 | 2; 4; 5; 7; 9; 10; 11; 12; 14; 15; three (3) copies unnumbered and untitled. |
Box 43 | ||||
Series: 4: Art and Poetry | ||||
43 /OS | 1 | Miscellaneous sketches and artwork | [before 1995] | Ink drawings and sketches by Claire Pratt; some loose from original matte frames. |
43 /OS | 2 | Miscellaneous sketches and artwork | [before 1995] | Crayon, ink, charcoal, and pencil drawings and sketches. Fragile, handle with care; some paper fragile and crayon and charcoal rub off. |
43 /OS | 3 | Near Bowmanville | [194-] | Oil painting by Claire Pratt. |
Box 44 | ||||
Series: 4: Art and Poetry | ||||
44 /OS | 1 | Garden of Night (woodcut) | 1966 | 1/6 ; 2/6 ; 3/6 ; 4/6 ; 5/6; Artist’s proof: six (6) copies. |
44 /OS | 2 | Sea Cat (woodcut) | 1963 | 1/12 ; 2/12 ; 3/12 ; 4/12 ; 6/12 ; 8/12 ; 9/12 ; 11/12 ; 12/12; one (1) copy unnumbered and untitled; Artist’s proof: three (3) copies; one (1) original sketch. |
44 /OS | 3 | Red Garden (woodcut) | 1966 | 2/8 ; 4/8 ; 5/8 ; 7/8. |
44 /OS | 4 | Swaledale (woodcut) | 1971 | Eight (8) copies, seven (7) copies untitled; one (1) original sketch. |
44 /OS | 5 | Pine Tree (woodcut) | 1964 | 11; 12. |
44 /OS | 6 | Moon, Star and Forsythia (woodcut) | 1969 | 1/20 ; 3/20 ; 4/20 ; 5/20 ; 6/20 ; 7/20 ; 8/20 ; 9/20 ; 10/20 ; 11/20 ; 12/20; Artist’s proof: three (3) copies. |
44 /OS | 7 | Dante and Beatrice (woodcut) | 1967 | 3/20 ; 5/20 ; 6/20 ; 7/20 ; 8/20 ; 9/20 ; 10/20 ; 11/20 ; 12/20 ; 13/20 ; 14/20 ; 15/20 ; 16/20 ; 17/20 ; 18/20 ; 19/20 ; 20/20; Artist’s proof: two (2) copies. |
44 /OS | 8 | The Face of Glory (woodcut) | 1963 | 1/20 ; 5/20 ; 6/20 ; 7/20 ; 8/20 ; 9/20 ; 11/20 ; 13/20 ; 14/63 [should be /20] ; 15/20 ; 16/20 ; 17/20 ; 18/20 ; 19/20 ; 20/20; four (4) copies unnumbered and untitled; one (1) original sketch. |
44 /OS | 9 | Snow (woodcut) | 1968 | 2/14 ; 3/14 ; 4/14 ; 5/14 ; 7/14 ; 8/14 ; 9/14 ; 10/14 ; 11/14 ; 12/14 ; 13/14 ; 14/14. |
44 /OS | 10 | Tom, The Cat from Zanzibar (lithograph) | 1960 | 10/12 ; 11/12; one (1) copy unnumbered and untitled; Artist’s proof: one (1) copy. Copy 10/12 fragile, handle with care. |
44 /OS | 11 | Water Witches (woodcut) | 1963 | 1/10 [encapsulated] ; 4/10 ; 5/10 ; 7/10 ; 8/10 ; 9/10; Artist’s proof: three (3) copies. |
44 /OS | 12 | Deep Calleth Unto Deep (woodcut) | 1962 | No. 1 ; No. 9 ; No. 10 ; No. 12 ; No. 13 ; No. 14 ; No. 15; thirteen (13) copies unnumbered and untitled. |
44 /OS | 13 | The Osprey (woodcut) | 1967 | Brown and gold: 4/10; Black and white: 4/13 ; 5/13 ; 9/13 ; 10/13 ; 11/13 ; 12/13; 13/13; five (5) copies unnumbered; Artist’s proof: five (5) copies in various colours; one (1) original sketch. |
44 /OS | 14 | The Lyre (woodcut) | 1974 | 1/20 ; 3/20 ; 5/20 ; 6/20 ; 7/20 ; 8/20 ; 9/20 ; 10/20 ; 11/20 ; 20/20; five (5) copies unnumbered and untitled. |
44 /OS | 15 | William Lyon Mackenzie’s House (woodcut) | 1963 | 4/12 ; 6/12 ; 7/12 ; 8/12 ; 11/12; ten (10) copies unnumbered and untitled. |
44 /OS | 16 | Cat and Pearl (woodcut) | 1963 | 3/8 ; 8/8; Artist’s proof: four (4) copies. |
44 /OS | 17 | Aftermath (woodcut) | 1969 | 1/18 ; 2/18 ; 5/18 ; 6/18 ; 7/18 ; 10/18 ; 11/18 ; 12/18 ; 14/18 ; 16/18 ; 17/18 ; 18/18; Artist’s proof: two (2) copies. |
44 /OS | 18 | Swifts Over Lake (woodcut) | 1963 | 4/24 ; 6/24 ; 11/24 ; 12/24 ; 18/24 ; 19/24 ; 20/24 ; 21/24 ; 22/24. |
44 /OS | 19 | Queen Anne’s lace (lithograph) | 1960 | 1/12 ; 5/12 ; 7/12 ; 10/12 ; 11/12; two (2) original sketches. Sketches fragile, handle with care. |
44 /OS | 20 | Columella (woodcut) | 1969 | 1/20 ; 4/20 ; 5/20 ; 6/20 ; 7/20 ; 8/20 ; 9/20 ; 10/20 ; 11/20 ; 12/20 ; 13/20 ; 14/20 ; 15/20 ; 16/20 ; 17/20 ; 18/20 ; 19/20 ; 20/20; eleven (11) copies unnumbered and untitled in various states; Artist’s proof: five (5) copies; Artist’s print: five (5) copies. |
Box 45 | ||||
Series: 4: Art and Poetry | ||||
45 /OS | 1 | A Great Innocence (woodcut) | 1964 | 1/12 (mounted) ; 4/12 ; 5/12 ; 7/12 ; 8/12 ; 9/12 ; 10/12 ; 11/12 ; 12/12; one (1) copy unnumbered and untitled. |
Woodblocks and engraved metal plates | ||||
45 /OS | 1 | “A Great Innocence” woodblock | 1964 | One (1) woodblock, “A Great Innocence.” |
Box 46 | ||||
Series: 1: Personal Materials | ||||
Correspondence and greeting cards | ||||
46 | 17 | Correspondence re. permission to publish materials | 1984-1994 | Correspondence to and from Claire Pratt regarding permission to reprint E.J. Pratt poems, Claire's haiku, and quotes from Claire's letters in publications; includes notes by Claire about reprinting requests. |
Series: 4: Art and Poetry | ||||
Records relating to Claire Pratt’s artwork | ||||
46 /OS | 1 | Artwork index | 1946-1975 | Notebook and typed pages indexing Claire Pratt's artwork; includes typed biography on Claire Pratt. |
46 /OS | 2 | Review of Haiku and Art price list | between 1965 and 1969] | Copy of book review of Haiku by Claire Pratt; typed price list of some of Claire Pratt's artwork, matted. |
46 /OS | 3 | Information relating to woodcut production | 1963 | Foldout matte frame explaining the woodcut production for Sun on Waterlilies; missing typed description for Step 3; includes list artworks at the "Exhibition of Woodcuts for the Art Institute of Ontario" taped on front cover. Fragile, woodcuts, descriptions, and matte frame loose. Handle with care. |
Box 47 | ||||
Series: 1: Personal Materials | ||||
Life and personal records | ||||
47 /OS | 2 | Bachelor of Arts diploma | June 9, 1944 | Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) received from Victoria College, University of Toronto |
Photographs | ||||
47 /OS | 1 | Graduating Class, Victoria College 1944 | 1944 | 1 photograph: sepia. |
Series: 4: Art and Poetry | ||||
Artwork by other artists | ||||
47 /OS | 3 | Painting signed Richard W. Major / '31 | [1931?] | Painting with ink, chalk, and crayon; inscription on recto: Presented to me by Franklin McPowell as illustration of a poem named no. 6000 written by me. - E.J. Pratt" |
Woodblocks and engraved metal plates | ||||
47 /OS | Woodblocks | 1975, [196-?-197-?] | Two (2) woodblocks, one titled "“Jade Tree” and the other "Pine Tree". | |
Box 48 | ||||
Series: 3: Pratt Family Records | ||||
Viola Whitney Pratt, diaries, journals, and autograph books | ||||
48 | 1 | Journal, 1949 | 1949, 1957 | Viola Pratt's journal for 1949; includes loose papers with lists of dates, one dated 1957, a newspaper clipping, and a holograph copy of a poem. |
48 | 2 | Journal, 1950 | 1950 | Viola Pratt's journal for 1950; includes holograph notes in the back of the journal in a different handwriting, possibly E.J. Pratt's; includes a pamphlet for the book I Kept my Powder Dry: Reminiscences by John Coburn; includes 1 photograph: b&w of Amy Golahny, undated. Fragile, front cover loose. |
48 | 3 | Journal, 1952 | 1952 | Viola Pratt's journal for 1952; includes a loose paper with list of dates. |
48 | 4 | 1955 Diary | 1955 | Viola Pratt's journal for 1955. |
48 | 5 | Journal, 1956 | 1956 | Viola Pratt's journal for 1956, originally dated 1951. Fragile, front cover loose. |
48 | 6 | Journal, 1957 | 1957 | Viola Pratt's journal for 1957, originally dated 1953. |
48 | 7 | 1958 Year Book | 1958 | Viola Pratt's journal for 1958; includes loose papers with dates. |
48 | 8 | Diary 1968-1970 | 1968-1970 | Viola Pratt's diary for 1968-1970; includes loose papers. |
48 | 9 | Daily Journal 1971, 1973 | 1971, 1973 | Viola Pratt's journal for 1971 and 1973, originally dated 1961. |
48 | 10 | Viola and Claire Pratt's Journal | 1925-1930, 1972, 1974 | One (1) journal; Viola Pratt's journal for 1972 and 1974 and Claire Pratt's journal for 1925-1930 Fragile, binding loose. |
2020.04 | ||||
2020.04, Box 1 | ||||
Series: 4: Art and Poetry | ||||
1 /OS | 1 | Jewels of the Night – aluminum printing plate | [n.d.] | Jewels of the Night printed on aluminum. An advertisement for Weiler Machines Ltd. is printed on the reverse. |
1 /OS | 2 | Magic in Everything – aluminum printing plate | [n.d.] | Claire Pratt’s illustrations for E.J. Pratt’s poem “Magic in Everything” printed on aluminum. |
1 /OS | 3 | Jewels of the Night negative | [n.d.] | Negative image used to create the aluminum plate. |
1 /OS | 4 | Magic in Everything negatives | [n.d.] | Negative images used to create the aluminum plate. |