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Manuscripts and other records relating to writing and publishing
Title: Manuscripts and other records relating to writing and publishing
Dates of Material:
1946–1991, predominant 1954–1964
Extent:
35 cm of textual records
Series consists of notebook, [1958?], undated manuscripts of unpublished novels, published novel "The Weird World of Wes Beattie", plays ,short storys and articles; published articles in periodicals, 1935–1962, including those in "Saturday Night" and "Macleans" ; correspondence, including Aileen’s, legal, financial and other records, 1954–1991; and reviews, 1958–1964.
NOTE(S)
| BOX | FILE | TITLE | YEAR | ADDITIONAL INFORMATION |
| 2011.01 | ||||
| 2011.01, Box 2 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manuscripts | ||||
| 2 | 10 | Notebook | [1958?] | |
| 2 | 11 | Novel —No title | n.d. | |
| 2 | 12 | Novel —“(The Caldwells on the Road)” | n.d. | |
| 2 | 13 | Play —“(Money Isn’t Everything)” | n.d. | |
| 2 | 14 | Novel —“(The Power and the Gravy)” | n.d. | |
| 2 | 15 | Novel —“(The Power and the Gravy)” (includes letter to Aileen, 1967) | n.d. | |
| 2 | 16 | Short story—“(Problem Neighbor)” | n.d. | |
| 2011.01, Box 3 | ||||
| 3 | 1 | Articles (includes correspondence) | n.d., 1962 | |
| 3 | 2 | Novel—“(The Weird World of Wes Beattie)” (published 1963) | ||
| 3 | 3 | Novel—“(The Weird World of Wes Beattie)” (published 1963) —Proofs | ||
| Published Articles | ||||
| 3 | 4 | “(Onward: A Paper For Young Canadians)” | 1946 | |
| 3 | 5 | “(Macleans)” | 1948-1958 | |
| Correspondence and other records | ||||
| 3 | 6 | Various works | 1954-1964 | |
| 3 | 7 | “(Knights of the Air)” (serialized articles, non-fiction book) | 1955-1961 | |
| 3 | 8 | “(Weird World of Wes Beattie)” | 1962-1964 | |
| 3 | 9 | “(The Power and the Gravy)” (Aileen’s correspondence) | 1967-1977 | |
| Reviews | ||||
| 3 | 10 | Various | 1958-1964 | |
| 3 | 11 | “(Weird World of Wes Beattie)” | 1964 | |
| 2011.13 | ||||
| 2011.13, Box 1 | ||||
| Manuscripts | ||||
| 1 | 3 | Short story -"Two-headed Baby" | n.d. | |
| 1 | 4 | Novel - "The Murder Wrap" | n.d. | |
| 1 | 5 | Novel - "Stoopid" (published as "The Weird World of Wes Beattie" in 1964) | n.d. | |
| 1 | 6 | Novel - "Hair of the Dog" (also titled "Stoopid", published as "The Weird World of Wes Beattie" in 1964) | n.d. | |
| 1 | 7 | Novel - "The Power and the Gravy" | n.d. | |
| 1 | 8 | Play - "One of Our Men is Guilty" | n.d. | |
| 1 | 9 | Article - "Jenny on the Roof" | n.d. | |
| 1 | 10 | Short story - "Happily Ever After" (includes correspondence) | 1958 | |
| 1 | 11 | Short story -" Hoopoes on the Goon Box" (includes correspondence) | 1959 | |
| Published Articles | ||||
| 1 | 12 | "Acta Victoriana" | 1935, 1936 | |
| 1 | 13 | "The Star Weekly" | 1946 | File has been removed from the box and relocated due to its physical size. It is currently stored on the shelves in an oversize folder. |
| 1 | 14 | "Saturday Night" | 1946-1947 | |
| 1 | 15 | "Saturday Night" | 1948-1949 | |
| 1 | 16 | "Macleans" | 1949, 1957, 1958 | |
| 1 | 17 | "Week-end Picture Magazine" | 1953 | |
| 1 | 18 | "McCall's" | 1957 | |
| 1 | 19 | "Canadian Homes" | 1962 | |
| Correspondence | ||||
| 1 | 20 | Relating to royalties for "Weird World of Wes Beattie" (Aileen) | 1991 | |
