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

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1911 Born in Fredericton, New Brunswick, 2

January to Charles Duff and Cora
Elizabeth Hewitson
1933 Received BA from University of New Brunswick
1934 Received MA from University of Toronto
1938 Married Lois Natalie Hall
1941 Received Ph.D from Cornell University

1941-42 Taught at Indiana University

1939-41 Lecturer in English literature at Cornell

University

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1942-45 Worked for National Film Board
1943 Published Milton's Royalism
1945-49 Assistant professor and professor of English,
University of Manitoba
1949-50 Guggenheim Fellow

1950-62 Professor of English, Queen's University

1953-56 Edited The Queen's Quarterly

1954 Published Poetry and Dogma and Our Sense of
Identity: a Book of Canadian Essays which he
edited

1955 Elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada

1955-78 General editor of The New Canadian Library

1957-62 Head of the English Department, Queen's
university

1958 Published The Arts in Canada which he edited

1960 Published Poets of the Confederation which he

edited

1961 Edited with John Stevens Man and His World

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Professor of English, Trinity College,

University of Toronto

Dean of Arts, Trinity College

With John stevens edited and published In

Search of Ourselves and Images of Man

Professor of English, Dalhousie University

Thomas McCulloch Professor, Dalhousie

University

Officer of the Order of Canada

Received LL.D., st. Thomas University

Received D.Litt., Trent University

Professor Emeritus, Dalhousie University

Visiting Professor, University of Edinburgh

Lorne Pierce Medal, The Royal Society of

Canada

Received LL.D., Dalhousie University

Northern Telecom International Canadian

Studies Award

Received D.Litt., University of Edinburgh

Published The Impossible Sum of Our
Traditions; Reflections on Canadian
Literature.
1989 Received LL.D, Queen's University
Received Received D.Litt., University of
Windsor

1990 Received D.S.L., Trinity College, Toronto

Diplome d'honneur
1991 Received D. Litt., Acadia University
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*Significant or interesting correspondence

Box 1 A among the correspondents are:

Acadia University. Department of English.

Concerns the Joint Report to the Senate about
the programmes of the Department of English
and its drama section, submitted by the
review committee of which Ross was a member
along with David Bevan and Derek Wood with
letters to Ross 1985.

Adamson, Arthur, Professor of English

University of Manitoba, and student of Ross
in the 1940's. 3 ALS, 1987-89.

Alexander, Henry, Head, Department of

English, Queen's University. 3 TLS, 1949.

*Ali, Mushin, Department of English, Baghdad

University and former graduate of Ross. 21
ALS, 1978-89.
~. Anglican clergy in Nova Scotia, as well as
the primate of Canada and his predecessor.
16 TLS, 1973-88.

Anido, David, Cultural Attache at the

Canadian Embassy in Rome during Ross's tour
of European Universities, 1983. ALS and TLS.
with manuscripts. 1983-86.
Box 2 Ba to BI - among the correspondents are:

*Bailey, Alfred, G. Poet, historian,

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

Batterbee, Keith, Head, Department of

English, University of Turku. ALS, 2 TLS,
1983.

Baugh, Edward, Dean of Arts, University of

the West Indies, and former graduate student
of Ross.

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.Box 2 Ba - Bl (Cont'd)

*Bentley, David, Department of English,

University of Western ontario. Includes
manuscript of essay by Bentley on Francis
Sherman. 23 ALS, TLS, 1976-89.

*Benzekri, Katharine A., Assistant Head,

Writing and Publication Section, The Canada
Council. 11 TLS, 1978-86.

*Bissell, Claude T., former President of the

University of Toronto. 9 ALS, 5 TLS, 1959-
86.

Blakeney, Allan, Premier of Saskatchewan, who

used references from a Ross lecture in some
of his speeches. TLS. 1981.
Box 3 Bo to Bu - among the correspondents are:

Bogaards, Winnifred, Department of English,

University of New Brunswick in Saint John,

• and former student. 3 ALS, 1981-82 •

Bonanno, Giovanni, University of Messina and

President of Italian Association for Canadian
Studies, 3 TLS, 1983-87.

Boone, Laurel, editor of the Charles G.D.

Roberts letters, 4 TLS, 1983-87.

Bowering, George. ANS, 1976.

*Brewster, Elizabeth, Professor, Department

of English, University of Saskatchewan and
poet. 9 ALS, 10 ANS, TLS, 1978-89.

Brown, Peggy (Mrs. E.K.). 2 TLS, 2 ANS,

1977-82. (Lois Ross's correspondence has 27
letters or cards).

Burnett, John H., principal and Vice-

Chancellor of the University of Edinburgh. 2
TLS, 1985-86.

Bush, Douglas, Harvard University, TLS, 1947 .

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Box 4

C - among the correspondents are:

*"Calgary Conference" (Conference on the

Canadian Novel). 4 folders. Includes
correspondence from Edward Duncan, Douglas
Gibson, Ernest Ingles, David Jeffrey,
Margaret Laurence, Jack MCClelland, John
Martyn, David Stouck, Robert Weaver, Adele
Wiseman whose other letters are in their
alphabetical order.

Callaghan, Morley. 2 ALS, TLS, 4 ANS, 1973-

84.
Chretien, Jean. TLS, 1977.
Clark, Joe. 2 TLS, 1985.

Clarkson, Adrienne, 9 TLS, 1987-88.

Cogswell, Fred, Professor, Department of

English, University of New Brunswick, poet
and founder of Fiddlehead, 4 ALS, 1981-85.

• *Conacher, Desmond, Professor of Classics,

Trinity College, 6 TLS, 4 ALS, ANS, 1978-89.

Condon, Ann, Professor of History, University

of New Brunswick at saint John, 4 TLS, 1982.

Cook, Ramsay, Canadian historian, and

Chairman, Canadian Institute for Historical
Reproduction, 4 TLS, 1978-83.

Crawley, Derek, Professor of English, Queen's

University and former student of Ross, 6 TLS,
1976-86.
Box 5 D - some correspondents are:

*Daiches, David, Institute for Advanced

Studies in the Humanities, University of
Edinburgh, 2 TLS, 1983.

D'Amato, Robert, Chairman of the English

Department, Algoma University College and
former graduate student of Ross, ALS, 6 TLS,
1978-88.

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

Deacon, Paul S., Editor and Publisher, The

Financial Post, 3 TLS, 1976.

*Djwa, Sandra, Professor of English, Simon

Fraser University, and editor of a volume of
essays in honour of F.R. Scott, 14 TLS, 1977-
87.

Domanski, Don, a Cape Breton poet, 3 TLS,

with manuscripts of some poems, 1979-85.

Downey, James, President of the University of

New Brunswick, 3 TLS with enclosures, 1981-
83.

Dudek, Louis. TLS, 1984.

Duncan, Edward, Expert on James Joyce and "an

old friend", 8 TLS, 1976-84.

• E - correspondents include:

Easterbrook, Michael, son of Professor W.T.

(Tom) Easterbrook, the historian and "old
friend". TLS, 1985.

Edwards, Mary Jane, Director of the Centre

for Editing Early Canadian Texts at Carleton
University and a former student, ALS, TLS,
1982-85.

Elledge, Scott, Professor of English, Cornell

University, and "graduate student at Cornell
with me and with Claude Bissell, 1939-41,"
TLS, 1973.

F - some correspondents are:

Fairley, Barker,"the Goethe scholar who after

his retirement from the University of Toronto
became known as a portrait painter." 2 ANS,
TLS, 1976-77.

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

Forsey, Eugene. TLS, 1987.

Frick, Alice. Teacher of English literature

at a technical college in London and former
student of Ross. ALS, 1977.

Friesen, Eric. Former CBC-FM radio host.

ALS, 1978.

Frye, Northrop. 2 TLS, 1981-86.

Fulford, Robert. TLS, 1973.

Fusco, Angela. Professional actress and

former student of Ross. ALS, 1977.

Box 6 G - some correspondents:

Garden, Ronald. Aberdeen friend of Hugh

MacLennan. 9 ALS, 1984-89.

Gardner, Nick. writer in Finland and former

graduate student of Ross. 4 TLS, 1983-88.

Garvie, Harry. Former newspaperman in

Fredericton and "old friend", 4 TLS, 1977-78.

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

Godfrey, John. Former president of King's

College. Halifax, and former student of
Ross. ALS, 1972.

*Goulding, stuart D. New York journalist,

historian and pUblic relations man. ALS,
6 TLS, 1974-82.

*Gray, James, former Dean of the Faculty of

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Arts, and Professor of English, Dalhousie
University. 9 ALS, 1974-89.
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Box 6 (Cont'd)

*Greenbaum, Jonathan. "A young novelist from

Montreal whose work shows promise ..• met
in Paris when Greenbaum attended Ross'
lecture there in 1983." 14 TLS with
manuscript of writings. 1982-89.

H - some correspondents

Hagon, Garrick. stage and television actor

in England, and former student of Ross. 2
ANS, 1983-85.

Hall, Margaret. Former owner and proprietor

of Hall's Bookstore, Fredericton, the oldest
bookstore in Canada" Fredericton 2 TLS, 1980-
82.

Hicks, Henry. Senator and former president

of Dalhousie University. 7 TLS, 1971-85.

• Hubbard, Robert H. Cultural advisor to the

Governor-General and former head of Canadian
Art at the National Gallery. 5 ALS, 2 TLS,
1974-82.

Hunt, Peter. Poet and secondary school

teacher in Australia and former graduate
student of Ross. ALS, 3 TLS with manuscript
of some poems. 1981-86.

Hussain, Shawkat. Professor of English at

the University of Dacca, Bangladesh and
former graduate student of Ross. 3 ALS,
1980-81.

I - J - a few correspondents:

Ito, Katsumi. President of the Japanese

Association for Canadian Studies. TLS, 1987.

Jones, Elizabeth. Poet, teacher, librarian,

and author of Gentlemen and Jesuits (1986) 3
ALS, 1977-81.
Box 7 K - some correspondents:

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K some correspondents (Cont'd)

*Kane, Sean. Professor of English at Trent

University and former student of Ross. 14
ALS, 5 TLS, 1980-89.

Kattan, Naim. Head of Writing and PUblishing

Section of the Canada Council. ALS, 3 TLS,
1975-84.

Keith, W.J. Professor of English, University

of Toronto and editor of the University of
Toronto Quarterly, ALS, 5 TLS, 1975-84.

King, Roy, Professor of English, wittenberg

University, and a cousin. ALS, 5 TLS, 1980-
81.

*Klinck, Carl. Professor, Emeritus

University of Western ontario and general
editor of The Literary History of Canada. 4

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ALS with TLS from Desmond Pacey, TLS, 1973-
82.

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

Konami, Takashi. Professor, Tokyo University

of Foreign Studies. 5 TLS, 1985-88.

Box 8 L - Len - some correspondents:

Lane, Lauriat. Professor of English,

University of New Brunswick. 4 TLS, 1980-82.

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

*Lawler, James. Professor of French,

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

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

Lee, Dennis. TLS, 1978.

Leger,Jules. 2 TLS, 1976-77.

• Legere, Elizabeth. Retired professor of

English, st. Thomas University and former
student of Ross. 3 ALS, 4 TLS, 1981-'89.
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L -Len some correspondents (Cont'd)

*Leisner, Dorothy Roberts. Poet, and
daughter of Theodore Goodridge Roberts. 23
ALS, 3 ANS, TLS, with some manuscripts.
1968-88.

Box 9 Lep - Lu - some correspondents:

*LePan. Douglas. Poet, Fellow of Massey

College, retired diplomat. 46 ALS, 5 ANS, 3
TLS, 1971-89.

Lingard, Joan. Scottish novelist. ALS, 2

TLS, 1985-88.

*Lochhead, Douglas. Professor, Mount Allison

University and successor to Ross at
University of Edinburgh. 19 ALS, ANS, 12
TLS, 1981-89.
Box 10 MacA - MacFa - some correspondents:

• *McClelland, Jack. 32 TLS, 1976-88.

*McClelland and Stewart, 30 TLS, 1971-88: New

Canadian Library Series (letters from Ross
Baker, Anna Porter, Diana Swift. 5 TLS,
1971-78); New Canadian Library Classics
series (letters from Jack MCClelland, Jan
Walter, 4 TLS, 1982-84) re pUblication of
Ross's book of essays, The Impossible Sum of
Our Traditions, 1986 (letters from Barbara
Czarnecki, Marion Hurd, Jan Walter, 13 TLS,
1985-87); and general correspondence, 8 TLS,
1982-88.
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Box 11 MacFe (Restricted)

*McFee, Oonah. Novelist. 94 ALS, 9 ANS, 6

TLS, 1977-89.

Box 12 MacG - MacS

MCGillivray, Mary. Professor of English, st.

Francis Xavier University and former student.
5 ALS, 1984-88.

• *Mackay, Margaret. Canadian lecturer at the

School of Scottish studies, University of
Edinburgh. 9 ALS, 4 ANS, TLS, 1983-89.
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MacG - MacS (Cont'd)

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

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

*McPherson, Hugo. Professor of English,

MCGill University and former student. 4 ALS,
14 TLS, 1971-83.

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

MCsweeney, Kerry. Molson Professor of
English, MCGill University and former
graduate student. 9 ALS, TLS, 1978-82.
Box 13 M - some correspondents:

Mandel, Eli. TLS, 1976.

• *Martyn, John. 24 ALS, 1974-88.

Martin, Ged. Director, Centre of Canadian
Studies University of Edinburgh, 4 TLS, 1985-
88.

Martin, Paul. TNS, 1978.

*Millgate, Jane. Professor of English,

Victoria College and President of ACUTE. 3
ALS, 7 TLS, 1980-82.

Moe, Henry Allen. Member of the Guggenheim

Foundation. TLS, 1949.

Monet, Jacques. President of Regis College

and historian. 2 ALS, 1984-86.

Montague, Arthur. Former senior officer of

the British Council. 3 ALS, 3 ANS, 1986-89.

Mulroney, Brian. TLS, 1985.

Munton, Ann. Professor of English,

University of British Columbia and former

• graduate student of Ross.

1982-89.
4 ALS, ANS, 4 TLS,
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N some correspondents

Nantel, Roger de C. Director of Honours,

Rideau Hall. 9 TLS, 1976-88.

New, W.H. Professor of English, University

of British Columbia, General Editor of
Literary History of Canada, and Editor,
Canadian Literature, 3 TLS, 1977-78.

Nicholson, Colin. American Literature

Specialist at University of Edinburgh. 3
ALS, 3 TLS, TNS, 1982-87.
Box 14 o some correspondents:

Ong, walter, Professor of English, st. Louis

University and former student of Marshall
MC Luhan. TLS, 1981.

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

P some correspondents:

Pach, Arlene Nimmons - Pianist in the Duo

Pach, and resident musician with her husband,
Joseph Pach, at the University of New
Brunswick. 2 ALS, ANS, TLS, 1981-89.

Parkin, John C. TLS, 1957.

Philips, Fred. Provincial Photographic

Archivist and old friend. 4 TLS, 1976-83.

*Pollock, Zailig. Professor. Trent

University and member of A.M. Klein Research
and Publication Committee. 7 TLS, 1984-89.

Porteous, Tim. Former Director of the Canada

Council and President of the Ontario College
of Art. 2 ALS, 3 TLS, 1982-85.

R some correspondents:

Raddall, Thomas. TLS, 1977.

• Regan, Gerald. 4 TLS, 1975-84.

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Box 14 R some correspondents (Cont'd)

Richler, Mordecai. TLS, 1973.

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

Robichaud, Louis J. TLS, 1983.

Roper, Gordon. Professor of English, Trent

University, and former head, Department of
English, Trinity College. 3 ALS, 3 TLS,
1960-72.

Rosenblatt, Joe. TLS, 1977.

Rowan, Donald. Professor of English,

University of New Brunswick. 3 ALS, 5 TLS,
1979-82.
Box 15 S-Sp some correspondents:

Saddlemeyer, Ann. Master of Massey College

~. and formerly at the Graduate Centre for the
study of Drama. 4 ALS, 2 TLS, 1977-89.

*Seyersted, Per. American Institute,

University of Oslo. 7 ALS, 5 TLS, 1981-87.

*Shepperson, George. Professor of History,

and Convenor of the Committee, Centre of
Canadian Studies, University of Edinburgh.
12 ALS, 9 ANS, 14 TLS, 1971-89.

*Smith, A.J.M. ALS, ANS, 5 TLS, with

manuscript. 1974-77.

Smith, Ray, Department of English, University

of Alberta, and "Cape Breton poet" who was in
Edinburgh on literary exchange. TLS, 1986.

Spicer, Erik. Parliamentary Librarian. TLS,

1978.
Box 16 st-Sy among the correspondents:

*Staines, David. Professor of English.

Universite d'Ottawa, and succeeded Ross as
~. general editor of the New Canadian Library,
14 ALS, 93 TLS, 1975-89.
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st-Sy among the correspondents: (Cont'd)

stanley, George. Lieutant-Governor, New

Brunswick. TLS, 1982.

stevens, John. Professor, ontario College of

Education and co-author with Ross, 2 ALS,
ANS, TLS, 1977-85.

Stovel, Bruce, Professor of English,

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

sutherland, Fraser. "Cape Breton poet,

short-story writer and critic" who spent a
year in Edinburgh on literary exchange. 3
ALS, TLS, 1982.

Sword, John H. Director, Oral History

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of Toronto, and former student of Ross .
3 ALS, TLS, 1982-88.

Sylvestre, Guy. Librarian, National Library,

8 TLS, 1977-85.
Box 17 T some correspondents:

Theall, Donald. President of Trent

University, 1982. 2 TLS, 1982.

Thomas Clara. Professor of English, York

university. 6 TLS, 1977-89.

*Thompson, Kent. Novelist, playwright,

professor of English, writer-in-Residence,
University of Edinburgh, 1982-83. ANS, 9
TLS, 1982-86.

Town, Harold. TLS, 1958.

Toye, William. Editorial Director, Oxford

University Press. 4 TLS, 1981-83.

Trotter, Bernard. Chairman, Editorial Board,

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*Trueman, Albert. Former president,

University of Manitoba, and University of New
Brunswick: former Director, Canada council,
and Professor of English, Carleton
University, 18 ALS, ANS, 1949-88.

Turner, John. 2 TLS, 1988-89.

U-some correspondents:

Uledi-Kamanga, Brighton J. Professor of

English, Malawi university, 2 ALS, 2 TLS,
1980-86.

University of Guelph. TLS, 1977.

University of New Brunswick. 2 ALS, 3 TLS,

1978-79.

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University of Saskatchewan. TLS, 1980 .

University of Windsor, 3 TLS, 1988-89.

some correspondents:

Vanderhaege, Guy. Writer. TLS, 1982.

Van Westrenen, Peter. Writer. 2 ALS, 3 TLS,

1980-84.

Vincent, Thomas. Professor of English, Royal

Military College, 4 TLS, 1974-85.
Box 18 W some correspondents:

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

Waite, Peter. Professor of History,

Dalhousie University. 3 ALS, 1985-86.

*Ware, Martin. Professor of English,

Memorial University, and former student of
Ross. 17 ALS, ANS, 1979-88.

• *Elizabeth Waterston. Professor of English,

University of Guelph and writer on Lucy M.
Montgomery. 11 ALS, 4 TLS, 1977-87.
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watson, Carl "Hop" Retired NBC executive and
high school and university classmate of Ross.
9 TLS, 1977-85.

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

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

83.

westwater, Agnes. Professor of English,

Mount Saint Vincent University and former
student of Ross. 5 ALS, 2 ANS, 1979-89.

Whitehill, Walter Muir. Director and

Librarian, Boston Atheneum. TLS, 1976.

Whitelaw, Marjory. writer. ALS, 1986.

Wiebe, RUdy. ALS, 1982 •

• *Wiseman, Adele. Former student of Ross.

23 ALS, 6 ANS, 16 TLS with ALS and TLS from
Dorothy Livesay.

Woodcock, George. TLS, 1975.

Woodhouse, A.S.P. Professor of English,

University of Toronto and former teacher of
Ross. ALS, 1961.

*Worth, Sharon. Musician and teacher in

England and former student of Ross. 12 ALS,
2 ANS, 2 TLS, 1977-89.
Box 19 Letters to Lois Hall Ross, 1969 to 1988.

Correspondence includes many letters from

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

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Literary works
Manuscripts for some of his essays and
reviews, ca 1948 to 1986. Includes
appearances in print.

Essays

"Foreword" to a book of drawings by Tom

Forrestall. Holograph manuscript and
typescript, photocopy. Unpublished.

"piece on A.G. Bailey." for "Dictionary of

Canadian Literature". Manuscript draft.

"Ruskin, Hooker and 'the Christian Theoria'

in Essays in English Literature from the
Renaissance to the victorian Age, presented
to A.S.P. Woodhouse. Toronto: University of
Toronto Press, 1964. Typescript with
corrections .

• "Time, the Timeless and the Timely: Notes on

a Victorian Poem". Presidential address read
at 1972 meeting of the Royal Society of
Canada Section II, and pUblished in
Proceedings. Typescript draft, and
typescript.

"Fort, Fog and Fiddlehead: Some New Atlantic

Writing" for Acadiensis 1975. Holograph
manuscript, and another manuscript.

"Criticism of Canadian Literature in English"

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

"Medley, John" for Dictionary of Canadian

Biography, Toronto: University of Toronto
Press, 1990. Vol. 12. 2 Holograph

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Reviews

Roy Daniells, Deeper into the Forest.

Toronto: MCClelland and stewart, 1948, and
Robert Finch, strength of the Hills, Toronto.
MCClelland and stewart, 1948, for The
Canadian Forum. Typescript, carbon copy.

Northrop Frye. The Stubborn Structure:

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

Margaret Atwood, survival. Toronto; Anansi

Press, 1972, for The Dalhousie Review.
Typescript with corrections .

• John D. Rosenberg. The Fall of Camelot: A

Study of Tennyson's "Idylls of the
King." Cambridge: Belknap Press of Harvard
University, 1973 for The Dalhousie Review.
Typescript, photocopy.

Louis DUdek, Technology and Culture. ottawa:

Golden Dog Press, 1979. Typescript,
photocopy.

Douglas LePan, Bright Glass of Memory.

Toronto: MCGraw-Hill Ryerson, 1979, for The
Dalhousie Review. Holograph manuscript and
typescript, photocopy signed.

William Robbins, The Arnoldian Princiole of

Flexibility. Victoria, B.C.: University of
Victoria, 1979, for The Dalhousie Review.
Typescript.

Appearances

Review of: Margaret Atwood, Survival.

Toronto: Anasi Press, 1972, in The Dalhousie

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Review of: Carl F. Klinck, Literary History

of Canada. Toronto: University of Toronto
Press, 1965 in English Studies.

Review of Douglas LePan, Bright Glass of

Memory. Toronto: MCGraw-Hill Ryerson, 1977,
for "Letters in Canada 1979" in The
University of Toronto Quarterly. Photocopy.

"Fort, Fog and Fiddlehead: Some New Atlantic

Writing" in Acadiensis. 1975. Photocopy
with corrections.

"Introduction" in You've Got 10 Minutes to

Get that Flag Down. Halifax: Nova scotia

Coalition on Arts and Culture/Nova scotia

College of Art and Design, 1986.

"Hugh MacLennan" in Writers' News, June 1981.

"citation for Hugh MacLennan when he was made
~. an honorary life member of the writers'
Federation of Nova scotia."
Boxes 21-22 Biographical Materials
Box 21 Copies of some of his replies to letters not
in the correspondence, 1976 to 1986. Memos,
reports, notes about his career at Dalhousie
University, 1973-1986.

Drafts for and transcripts of addresses and

speeches: "Points of View", CBC, Winnipeg
[1948] typescript, with mimeographed
commentary by Graham MCInnes.

"For the Sake of Argument." Address to

Alumni Dinner, University of New Brunswick,
Fredericton, May 1959. Typescript.

"Harry Levin". Introduction at pUblic

lecture, Queen's University, 1961.
Typescript.
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Box 21 Biographical Materials (Cont'd)

"Admission of scholars, November 3, 1965."

Trinity College, Toronto. Typescript and
print.

"citation for the honorary doctorate awarded

by Dalhousie [University] to Elizabeth
Bishop." Typescript.

"A Talk given in the Chapel of King's

College, Halifax to incoming students."
[1972?]

"Remarks at Government House on the 20th

anniversary of the Canada Council, October
1970." Holograph manuscript and two
typescript drafts."

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"The Imaginative Sense and the Canadian
Question." Warhaft Lecture, University of
Manitoba, 1977. Holograph manuscript.

"Convocation Address, st. Thomas University,

October 21, 1978." Typescripts, photocopy.

"Script of response" to Douglas LePan's "A

Tribute to Malcolm Ross" ACUTE Banquet,
Halifax, 1981. with LePan's address.
Typescript, photocopy.

Notes for acceptance speech. writers'

Federation of Nova scotia. Holograph notes
with envelope.

Lecture to the Humanities Symposium,

university of New Brunswick, Saint John,
March 12-13, 1982. Transcript, typed,
photocopy.

"The Impossible Sum of our Traditions: "An

Inaugral Address, University of Edinburgh,
November 18, 1982. Typescript, photocopy and
page proofs, corrected.

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Box 21 Biographical Material (Cont'd)

"Canadian Culture and the Colonial Question"

Canada House, London, December 5, 1982.
Typescript, photocopy with corrections. 3
copies.

Address to Convocation, Dalhousie University.

October 20, 1983. Holograph manuscript,
reading script, and typescript.

Acceptance Speech for the Northern Telecom

International Canadian Studies Award,
Montreal, June 7, 1985. Holograph
manuscript, and two typescripts with
different endings.
Correspondence concerning award.

"The Dark Apocalypse" Address at Algoma

University College, 1986. Typescript,
photocopy with reading marks.

• Presentation Speech for Governor-General's

Awards, Rideau Hall, June 1986. Typescript
with corrections.

Convocation Address at Queen's University,

May 1989. Typescript with reading marks.
Box 22 Typescript with copies of drafts for entries
for Ross in biographical dictionaries;
transcripts of interviews; clippings about
honours awarded.
Boxes 23-39 Christmas Cards, 1967 to 1988. (1/4 size
boxes)
Christmas cards to the Ross family are from
many of the people represented in the
correspondence files. A few have notes. The
cards are arranged by year. The collection
lacks cards for 1969, 1970, 1973, 1975, 1981,
1984.

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Correspondence
*Significant or interesting correspondence
Box 40 A among the correspondents are:

Acadia University. Ross received an honorary

degree from Acadia in October 1991; concerns this
event; with citation for Ross. 2 ALS, 1 TLS.

Adamson, Arthur, Professor English, University of

Manitoba, poet and student of Ross in the 1940's.
with typescript of 3 poems. 3 ALS, 1988-91.

*Ali, Mushin, Department of English, Baghdad

University, editor of Afag Arabia "the largest
pUblishing house in the Arab world" until the war,
and a former student of Ross. 11 ALS, 1978-91.

Alloway, Shirley, writer of children's books in

• England and former student of Ross. 1 ALS, 1984 .

Andrews, Alan K., editor of The Dalhousie Review

of which Ross was a member of the editorial board.
1ALS, 1 TLS, 1984-91.

*Anglican clergy mainly in Nova Scotia, but also

the Primate of Canada. 2 ALS, 15 TLS, 1979-90.

Box 40 B among the correspondents are:

*Bailey, Alfred G., poet, historian, Professor

Emeritus, Department of History, former Dean of
Arts and Vice President, Academic, University of
New Brunswick. with typescript copies of a few
poems. 12 ALS, 3 ANS, 1978-90.

Ballem, Mercedes, graduate student at Queen's

University "with an interesting project in
regional literary history." 1 TLS, 1978.

Barnes, Timothy, Professor of Classics, Trinity

College. with typescript copy of Latin citation
for Ross's honorary degree. 1 TLS, 1990.

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Barss, Peter, "a grateful author" (Images of
Lunenberg County). 1 ALS, 1978.
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Baugh, Edward, Dean of Arts, University of the

West Indies, and former graduate student of Ross.
1 ALS, 1 TLS, 1977-89.

*Bentley, David, Professor of English, University

of Western Ontario, member of editorial board of
Canadian Poetry of which Ross was also a member,
and a former student of Ross. 14 ALS, 1 ANS,
1979-91.

*Benzekri, Katharine A., Assistant Head, Writing

and Publication Section, The Canada Council. 5
TLS, 1982-91.

*Bissell, Claude. Retired President of the

university of Toronto, and student with Ross at
University of Toronto and Cornell University. 4
ALS, 1981-90.

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

*Brewster, Elizabeth, poet and retired professor

of English, University of Saskatchewan. 3 ALS,
1984-90.

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

Burnett, John H., Principal and Vice-Chancellor of

the University of Edinburgh. 1 TNS, 1985.

Box 41 C correspondents include:

*"Calgary Conference" (Conference on the Canadian

Novel, 1978) Correspondence from Douglas Gibson,
Margaret Laurence, Jack McClelland. 5 TLS, 1978.

*Callaghan, Morley. "We had been friends since

the late 'thirties and I always had a visit with
him in later years on trips to Toronto. Met him
first in The Royal York Hotel with Thomas Mann who
admired Morley's short stories and expressed
interest in seeing him. (I was arranging for a

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lecture by Mann at the University of Toronto) I I .
1 ANS, 1990 .
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Clarkson, Adrienne, President and Publisher of

McClelland and stewart. 2 TLS, 1987.

Conacher, Desmond, Professor Emeritus of Classics,

Trinity College and former colleague of Ross. 2
ALS, 3 TLS, 1984-90.

D correspondents include:

D'Amato, Robert, chairman of the English

Department, Algoma University College and former
graduate student of Ross. 4TLS, 1977-87.

Devlin, John, Dartmouth-Halifax architect and

poet. 2 TLS, 1988-90.

*Duncan, Edward, expert on James Joyce and "an old

friend". 4 TLS, 1978-91 .

• Box 42 E to G correspondents include:

Edwards, Mary Jane, Professor of English and

Director of the Centre for Editing Early Canadian
Texts at Carleton University and a former student
of Ross. 3 TLS, 1988-90.

*Finch, Robert, poet, pianist, artist, scholar

and retired Professor of French, University. 2
ALS, 1979.

Forrestall, Tom, Nova Scotia painter, for whom

Ross wrote introduction to his unpUblished book.
1 ALS, 1978.

*Garden, Ronald, Aberdeen friend of Hugh MacLennan

and "Canada watcher". 7 ALS, 1989-91.

*Gilmour, Clyde, CBC radio host of "Gilmour's

Album" and friend, "We used to take part together
on CBC radio program 'Critically Speaking' in the
late 'forties and early 'fifties." 1 ALS, 1989.

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*Greenbaum, Jonathan. "A very promising writer of
fiction". 15 TLS, 1984-91 .
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H correspondents include:

Hallowell, Gerald, senior editor at University of

Toronto Press and editor of The New Poetics in
Canada and Quebec. 4 TLS, 1989-90.

Hellyer, Michael, Academic Relations Officer,

Canada House, London. 1 ALS, 2 TLS, 1984-88.

Hicks, Henry D., President of Dalhousie

University. 1 TLS, 1979.

Hubbard, Robert H., cultural advisor to the

Governor-General and former Head of Canadian Art,
National Gallery. 1 ANS, 1978.

Hussain, Shawkat, Professor of English, Dhaka

University, Bangladesh, managing editor of
Bangladesh Journal of American studies, and former

•
graduate student of Ross. 2 ALS, 1990-91 .

I and J correspondents include:

Ingles, Ernest B., Executive Director of the

Canadian Institute for HIstorical
Microreproduction. 3 TLS, 1978-79.

Jeffrey, David, Chairman, Department of English,

Universite d'Ottawa and editor of the Dictionary
of Biblical Tradition in English Literature. 3
TLS, 1978-84.

Box 43 K some correspondents are:

*Kane, Sean, Professor of English, Trent

University and former student of Ross. 3 ALS,
1987-90.

Keith, W.J., Professor of English, University and

editor of the University of Toronto Quarterly. 1
TLS, 3 TNS, 1979-80.

Konami, Takashi, Professor of Political Science,

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TNS, 1983-91 .
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Box 43 (Cont'd)

L some correspondents are:

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

Lawler, James, Professor of French, University of

Chicago, and former chairman, Department of
French, Dalhousie University. 2 ALS, 1989-90.

*Layton, Irving. 1 ANS, 3 TLS, 1978-91. with

typescript (photocopy, signed) of 2 poems.

Legere, Elizabeth, retired Professor of English,

st. Thomas University and former student of Ross.
2 TLS, 1982-90.

*Leisner, Dorothy Roberts, poet and daughter of

Theodore Goodridge Roberts. With typescript of 3
poems. 4 ALS, 1 TLS, 1979-90 .

• *LePan, Douglas, poet, Fellow of Massey College,

and retired diplomat.
90.
8 ALS, 1 ANS, 1 TLS, 1978-

*Lochhead, Douglas, poet, professor, Mount Allison

University and successor to Ross at University of
Edinburgh. 5 ALS, 2 TLS, 1983-91.

Box 44 Mac correspondents include:

*McAuliffe, Angela, teacher at Loretto Abbey who

"wrote an outstanding dissertation on Pratt's
poetry" under Ross's supervision. 7 ALS, 1 TLS,
1976-86.

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

*McClelland and stewart. Mainly photocopies of

correspondence and contracts between the publisher
and Tecumseh Press concerning pUblication rights
of The Last Barrier and Nineteenth Century
Narrative Poems, as well as letters to Ross from
Douglas Gibson (2 TLS), David staines (3 TLS),

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Martin Ware (7 ALS) and Germaine Warkentin (1
TLS), 1989-90.
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Box 44 Mac (Cont'd)

*Mackay, Margaret, Canadian lecturer at the School

of Scottish Studies, University of Edinburgh. 2
ALS, 1 ANS, 1 TLS, 1984-91. with correspondence
from Colin MacLean, Managing Director (Publishing)
The Aberdeen University Press, 3 TLS, 1984.

MacLennan, Hugh. Correspondence with Dalhousie

University re his being writer-in residence, 1988
(photocopies).

*McPherson, Hugo, Professor of English, McGill

University, former Head of the National Film Board
and former student of Ross. 2 ALS, 2 ANS, 1978-
90.

*McSweeney, Kerry, Molson Professor of English,

McGill University, and former student of Ross. 2
ALS, 2 ANS, 1978-90.

Box 45 M to N some correspondents:

Marlyn, John, novelist. 2 ALS, 1 ANS, 1 TLS,

1978-85.

Monet, Jacques, historian and president, Regis

College. 1 ALS, 1988.

*Munton, Ann, Professor of English, University of

British Columbia and former graduate student of
Ross. 3 ALS, 5 TLS, 1986-90.

New, W.H., Profesor of English, University of

British Columbia, general editor of Literary
History of Canada, and editor, Canadian
Literature. 1 ALS, 1 TLS, 3 TNS.

P some correspondents:

Pach, Arlene Nimmons, pianist in the Duo-Pach,

,.
resident musician with her husband, Joseph Pach,
University of New Brunswick and a founder of the
Brunswick String Quartet. 1 ALS, 1987.
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Box 45 (Cont'd)

Parker, R. Brian, Dean of Arts and Vice-Provost,

Trinity College, Toronto. 1 ALS, 1 ANS, 1 TLS,
1990.
Box 46 R

*Letters and cards to Ross on his eightieth

birthday, at a reception given by The writers'
Federation of Nova Scotia, 26 January 1991. Most
of the senders are also in the collection in
alphabetical sequence.

Box 47 S some correspondents:

Saddlemeyer, Ann, Master of Massey College and

Professor of English, University of Toronto. 2
ALS, 2 TLS, 1 TNS, 1979-90.

Seyersted, Per, American Institute, University of

• Oslo. 2 ALS, 1984.

Shava, Piniel, Professor of English, The

University of Lesotho, and former doctoral student
at Dalhousie University. 1 TLS, 1990.

*Shepperson, George, Professor of History,

University of Edinburgh and chairman of the Centre
of Canadian Studies who invited Ross to the
University of Edinburgh. 4 ALS, 9 ANS, 5 TLS,
1970-91.

Siren, Paul, president, Canadian Conference of the

Arts. 1 TLS, 1990 (re Diplome d'honneur for
1990) .

Skendi, Stavro, Professor of Slavic Studies,

Columbia University and specialist in Balkan
politics and culture. 2 ANS, 1956-63.

Smith, Frances K., retired Director of the Agnes

Etherington Art Centre, Queen's University, and
writer of studies about Andre Bieler, Fritz
Brandtner, and Daniel Fowler. 2 ALS, 1 ANS, 1
TLS, 1979-89.

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Box 47 S (Cont'd)

*staines, David, Professor of English, Universite

d'Ottawa, editor of Journal of Canadian Poetry,
and succeeded Ross as editor of New Canadian
Library series. 1 ALS, 1 ANS, 24 TLS, 3 TNS.

Sword, John W.,Director, Oral History Project and

former Vice-President, University of Toronto, and
former student of Ross. 2 ALS, 1983-84.

T correspondents include:

*Trueman, Albert, former president, university of

Manitoba, and University of New Brunswick; former
Director, Canada council, and Professor of
English, Carleton University. 4 ALS, 1978-83.

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Box 48 U to Z correspondents include:

Uledi-Kamanga, Brighton, Professor of English,

University of Malawi. 1 ALS, 1990.

Varma, Devendra, Professor of English, Dalhousie

University and student of G. Wilson Knight at
Leeds University. 1 ALS, 1 ANS, 1980-1991.

*Ware, Martin, Professor of English, Memorial

University, editor of the poems of Theodore
Goodridge Roberts and former student of Ross. 12
ALS, 1 ANS, 1978-91.

Waterston, Elizabeth, Professor of English,

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

Westwater, Agnes, Professor of English, Mount

Saint Vincent University and former student of
Ross. 3 ALS, 1 TLS, 1976-90.

Wiebe, Martin G., Professor of English, Queen's

University and general editor of The Disraeli

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other correspondence about the Project.
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Box 48 U-Z (Cont'd

Wilson, BUdge, "perhaps our most gifted writer of

children's fiction now moving towards 'grown up'
work". 1 ALS, 1 TLS, 1991.

*Wiseman, Adele, novelist and former student of

Ross. 5 ALS, 6 ANS, 4 TLS, 1978-91.

*Worth, Sharbn, musician and teacher in England,

and former student of Ross. 6 ALS, 1 TLS, 1976-
91.

Xiques, Donez, Professor of English, Brooklyn

College, City University of New York, and writer
on Canadian literature including forthcoming book
on Margaret Laurence. 1 ALS, 1 TLS, 1991.

Zenchuk, Jerry and Susan, teachers in ontario, and

former graduate students of Ross, 2 ALS, 1979-87.

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Literary Works

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

Box 50 Essays and Reviews

Manuscripts for some of his essays and reviews, ca
1950 to 1988.

Essays

"The Post-War Decade" for CBC "Anthology".

Typescript with holograph revisions. [1955?]
Revised for presentation as "American Pressures
and Canadian Individuality".

"American Pressures and Canadian Individuality".

Typescript, carbon copy. Address given at
Michigan State University in a symposium on
Canadian-American Cultural Relations. Published

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his The Impossible Sum of Our Traditions:
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Box 50 Essays and Reviews (Cont'd)

Reflections on Canadian Literature. Toronto:

McClelland and stewart, 1986.

"'A strange Aesthetic Ferment': John Medley's

Cathedral city". [54]pp. Holograph manuscript,
signed.

"John Medley" Typescript, photocopy, signed by

Ross. "an early draft" for Dictionary of Canadian
Biography. [1988?]

"Medley, John" Printout of English text for

French translation. with printout of translation,
and TLS, 1988, from Mary P. Bentley, Supervisory
Editor at the Dictionary.

"Preface" for "That Far River: Selected Poems of

Theodore Goodridge Roberts". Edited by Martin
Ware. (in process). Wordprocessed text.

• Reviews:

"Critically Speaking", CBC radio, November 26,

1950. Typescript, carbon copy, with holograph
revisions.

Margaret Atwood. Survival. Toronto: Anansi

Press, 1972. Typescript, carbon copy, with typed
revisions for Dalhousie Review, 1974.

Norman R. Cary. Christian criticism in the

Twentieth Century. Port Washington [sic] N.Y.:
Kennikat Press, 1975. Typescript, photocopy, for
Dalhousie Review, 1976.

Thomas H. Raddall. In My Time: A Memoir.

Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1976.
Typescript, photocopy, with holograph revisions,
for Dalhousie Review.

Northrop Frye. Creation and Recreation. Toronto:

University of Toronto Press, 1980. Typescript,
photocopy, for "Letters in Canada" in University
of Toronto Quarterly, 1981.

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Box 50 (Cont'd)

Frederick W. Gibson. Queen's university, 1917-

1961. Volume 2. Montreal, MCGill-Queen's
University Press, 1983. Holograph manuscript,
signed, and typescript, photocopy for Dalhousie
Review, 1985. 2 copies.

Alden Nowlan. An Exchange of Gifts: Poems New

and Selected. Toronto: Irwin, 1985. Typescript,
photocopy for Journal of Canadian Poetry. 1986.

Box 50 Biographical Materials

Report on the Department of English, University of

Western Ontario. Holograph draft, first, January
1979.

Report to W.A. MacKay, Dalhousie University, on

overseas trip, July 1986.

• "Hugh MacLennan" Typescript, photocopy. citation

for MacLennan's honorary membership in the
writers' Federation of Nova scotia [1981].

"Faith and Fear". Typescript, carbon copy.

Commencement Address, Kingston cOllegiate and
Vocational Institute, November 19, 1960.

"Convocation Address, st. Thomas University",

October 21, 1978. Typescript, photocopy, with
holograph revisions. With citation for his
honorary degree, and TLS from Lawrence Batt, 1978.

Convocation Address, Dalhousie University, May 12,

1984. Typescript, photocopy, with holograph
revisions."

"Citation: Northern Telecom Award, Montreal, June

7", 1985. Typescript, photocopy. 2 copies. With
news release and programme

"Introduction" to published proceedings of The

Halifax Conference; A National Forum on Canadian
Cultural Policy. 1986. Holograph manuscript,
draft.

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Box 50 Biographical studies (Cont'd)

Introduction as chair at Meeting of the Atlantic

University Teachers of English, October 1988.
Typescript, photocopy, with holograph revisions.
with programme for meeting.

"The Thomas Raddall Library, September 19, 1989".

Holograph manuscript, draft, typescript, photocopy
with holograph revisions, and typescript text,
photocopy. Remarks at the opening of the Library.
With TLS, 1989, from Dawn Rae Downton, and
programme.

Essays & Reviews

"Convocation Address", Queen's University, May

1989. Typescript, photocopy, with holograph
revisions, citation, and 2 TLS, 1989.

"Citation for Malcolm Ross' Honorary Doctor of

Letters granted at the Fifty First Convocation of
~. the University of Windsor on June 4, 1989".
Wordprocessed text. With 3 TLS, 1988-89.

Appearances

"A Message to New Students and Old", contained in

Tidings from King's, vol. 9, no. 3, fall 1972, pp.
4-5.

~k. ~1.v"J" Survival. By Margaret Atwood. Toronto: Anansi

Press, 1972 contained in Dalhousie Review.
Photocopy.

Letter to the Editor, The Globe and Mail, October

5, 1991. with typescript of letter, photocopy,
and clipping of article noted in letter.
Boxes 51-54
Christmas Cards, 1981, 1983, and 1984.
Christmas cards to the Ross family are from many
of the people represented in the correspondence
files. Many cards have notes or letters, and most
are with envelopes. They complement the Christmas
cards already in the collection.
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CORRESPONDENCE

Box 55 Correspondents include:

Ali, Mushin, professor and chairman of English
Department, Sana'a University, Taiz, and former
graduate student of Ross. 4 ALS, 1991-1993.

Bailey, Alfred G., poet, historian, and former

Vice-president, Academic of the University of New
Brunswick. 7 ALS, 1988-1993.

Bentley, David, professor of English, University

of Western Ontario, editor of Canadian Poetry. 12
ALS, 1991-1993.

Bissell, Claude T., former President of the

University of Toronto, and classmate of Ross at
graduate school. 1 ALS, 1993.

Conacher, Desmond, Professor Emeritus of Classics,

• Trinity college and former colleague of Ross.

ALS, 1992.
2

Crull, Jan, a partner in a pUblic relations firm

concerned with Amerindian affairs and former
student of Ross. 3 TLS, 1992-1993.

Djwa, Sandra, professor of English, Simon Fraser

University, and co-editor of Pratt Editorial
Project. 3 TLS, 1992-1993.

Dooley, David, Professor Emeritus, st. Michael's

College, and former colleague. 3 TLS, 1992-1993.

Gibson, Douglas, pUblisher, McClelland & Stewart,

3 Tts, 1991-1992.

Goodridge Roberts and former student of Ross. 4

ALS, 1992-1993.

Greenbaum, Jonathan, a young novelist whom Ross

advised. 4 TLS, 1 ALS, 1991-1992

Hussain, Shawkat, professor of English at the

University of Dacca, and former graduate student

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Corres. (cont/d)

Layton, Irving, poet. 1 TLS, 1991, with

typescript of speech given at Harbourfront,
October 1991, inscribed to Ross.

Legere, Elizabeth, retired professor of English,

st. Thomas University and former student of Ross.
1 ALS, [1982].

Leisner, Dorothy Roberts, poet, daughter of

Theodore Goodridge Roberts. 1 ALS, [1993] and 1
ANS from John Leisner, her son.

LePan, Douglas, poet, Fellow of Massey College,

retired diplomat. 1 ALS, 1993.

McGillivray, Mary, professor of English, st.

Francis Xavier University and former graduate
student of Ross. 4 ALS, 1992.

Mackay, Margaret, senior lecturer in the School of

• Scottish Studies and Associate Dean of Arts,

University of Edinburgh. 1 ALS, 1 ANS, 1992-1993.

McMullen, Lorraine, professor of English, Simon

Fraser University and writer on sinclair Ross.
ALS, 1 TLS, 1992-1993.
3

McSweeney, Kerry, Molson professor of English,

McGill University and former graduate student of
Ross. 1 TLS, 1992.

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

1992.

Box 56 Correspondents include:

Osmond, Rosalie, lecturer, University of London
and former Killam Research Scholar, Dalhousie
University. 4 ALS, 3 TLS, 1981-1993.

Rowan, Donald, professor of English, University of

New Brunswick and eminent Elizabethan scholar. 1
TLS, 1992.

Shepperson, George, retired professor, University

of Edinburgh. 1 ALS, 1992.

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(Cont'd)
staines, David, professor of English, university
of ottawa, editor of Journal of Canadian Poetry,
and editor of New Canadian Library. 1 ALS, 8 TLS,
1992-1993.

Stovel, Nora, writer on Margaret Drabble and

Margaret Laurence and former graduate student of
Ross. 1 TLS, 1992.

Ware, Martin, professor of English, Memorial

University, editor of the poems of Theodore

Whitelaw, Marjorie, writer. 1 TLS, 1971.

Willoughby Guy, writer on Oscar Wilde and senior

lecturer in English at the University of Pretoria.
2 TLS; 1 ALS (photocopy), 1991-1993.

Wilson, Budge, writer of children's fiction. 5

ALS, 1992-1993.

• Wood, Derek, professor of English, st. Francis

Xavier University. 2 TLS with ANS, 1991-1992.

Woodbury, Leonard, "eminent classical scholar",

university of Toronto. 1 TLS, 1982.

Young, Alan, professor of English, Acadia

University. 1 TLS, 1991, with copy of his
citation for Ross's honorary degree from Acadia
University.

Drafts for and copies of letters sent by Ross. 8

items, 1982-1992.

LITERARY PAPERS

Box 56 "Criticism of Canadian Literature in English".

First draft of chapter on critical theory for
Literary History of Canada, vol. 3. Typescript
carbon copy.

BIOGRAPHICAL MATERIALS

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Conference of the Arts from the hand of Lieut.-
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Biog. material (Cont'd)

Governor Alexander of Ontario", Diplome d'Honneur,

1990. 2 black and white prints.

CHRISTMAS CARDS

Boxes Christmas Cards, 1990.

57-59 Christmas cards to the Ross family are from many
of the people represented in the correspondence
files. Many cards have notes or letters, and most
are with envelopes.

Box 60 Newspaper clippings

1994 ACCESSION

• Collection of correspondence, mainly 1994, from

friends, former students and colleagues, and young
historians of Canadian literature. Some
correspondence includes manuscripts and clippings.
Many of the correspondents are already represented
in earlier correspondence files: Arthur Adamson,
David Bentley, Claude Bissell, Jan Crull, Jonathan
Greenbaum, Douglas LePan, Rosalie Osmond, David
staines, Martin Ware.

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

Bentley, David. Professor of English, University

of Western Ontario, member of editorial board of
Canadian Poetry and a former student. 1994. 8
ALS.

Bissell, Claude. Retired president of the

University of Toronto, and student with Ross at

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Toronto and Cornell. 19 October 1994. 1 ALS.
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Box 61 (Cont'd)

Clark, Howard C. President of Dalhousie

University where Ross is professor emeritus. 18
January 1993. 1 TLS and photocopy of another TLS.

Cogswell, Fred. Poet, translator, anthologist,

publisher, and retired professor of English,
University of New Brunswick. 1994. 8 ALS.

Colford, Tom. "A promising young short story

writer" and a member of library staff at Dalhousie
University Library. 28 June 1994. 1 ALS. with
word processed text of short story.
Crull, Jan. A partner in a pUblic relations firm
concerned with Amerindian affairs and former
student of Ross. 1992-1993. 2 TLS.
Dooley, David. Professor emeritus, st. Michael's
College and former colleague. 1993-1994. 5 TLS.

Friskney, Janet. A graduate student at Carleton

University studying the relationship between
Canadian literature and publishing. 1994. 3 TLS.

Fuller, Danielle. A graduate student at Dalhousie

University studying "contemporary Atlantic
Canadian women's writing". 15 January 1994.
1 TLS.

Greenbaum, Jonathan. A young novelist whom Ross

has helped. His novel "The Gift" is in it final
version. 9 November 1994. 1 TLS.

Groenig, Laura. Professor of English at Concordia

University and author of the biography of E.K.
Brown, which she wrote at Dalhousie during her
time as a Killam post doctoral fellow. 1994.
1 ALS, 3 TLS.

Harris, Maureen. Poet, and former student at

Trinity College. 1994. 2 ALS, 5 TLS.

Kuno, Sachiko. 23 May 1994. 1 TLS. Professor of

i~nglish,Aichi Shukutoku Junior College, NagOya,\

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\~apan, and scholar of the writings of John Donne)
and Margaret Laurence, a former student.
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Corres. (Cont'd)
Lecker, Robert. Professor of English, McGill
University, and researcher of the New Canadian
Library series. 1994. 2 TLS.

LePan, Douglas. Poet, professor emeritus,

University of Toronto, and retired diplomat.
1994. 2 ALS, 1 TLS.

MCGillivray, Mary. Professor of English, st.

Francis Xavier University and former student. 4
July 1994. 1 ALS.

McMaster, Vesta. Classmate at the university of

N w Brunswick and "good friend". 28 January 1992.
1 S with photocopy of typescript text.

Osmon Rosalie. Lecturer, University of Londo,

(scholar seventeenth century poetry, and fo er

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\Killam Scholar, Dalhousie Univers' y.
1994.

Saddlemeyer, An . Master of Massey C lege and

formerly at the aduate Centre for e Study of
Drama. 28 Januar 1994. 1 ALS.

Staines, David. vic Dean of A s, University of

ottawa, successor to R ss as g neral editor of the
New Canadian Library. 994. 1 ALS, 6 TLS.
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Ware, Martin. Professor . English, Memorial
University, and former Ud~t. 7 August 1994.
1 ALS. \
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Xiques, Donez. Pr essor of En~~ish, Brooklyn

College, City Uni ersity of New Y rk, and scholar
of early litera career of Margar Laurence.
1994. 2 TLS.

Literary anuscripts
Preface Holograph draft of preface to liT at Far
River; Collected Poems of Theodore Goodrid
Robe s", edited by Martin Ware, and about to be

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Corres. (Cont'd)

McMaster, Vesta. Classmate at the University of

New Brunswick and "good friend". 28 January 1992.
1 ALS with photocopy of typescript text.

Osmond, Rosalie. Lecturer, University of London,

scholar of seventeenth century poetry, and former
Killam Research Scholar, Dalhousie University.
1994. 6 ALS.

Saddlemeyer, Ann. Master of Massey College and

formerly at the Graduate Centre for the Study of
Drama. 28 January 1994. 1 ALS.

Staines, David. Vice Dean of Arts, University of

Ottawa, successor to Ross as general editor of the
New Canadian Library. 1994. 1 ALS, 6 TLS.

Ware, Martin. Professor of English, Memorial

University, and former student. 7 August 1994. 1

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ALS .

Xiques, Donez. Professor of English, Brooklyn

College, City University of New York, and scholar
of early literary career of Margaret Laurence.
1994. 2 TLS.

Literary Hanuscripts

Preface. Holograph draft of preface to "That Far

River; Collected Poems of Theodore Goodridge
Roberts", edited by Martin Ware, and about to be
published.

Printed Haterials

Clippings about A.G. Bailey, Margaret Laurence,

and Ross.
1995 Accession

Box 62 Correspondents include:

Adamson, Arthur, 1995, 2 ALS, 1 TLS. with

photocopies of typescript of poems. (See also
Boxes 1, 40, 61)

Ali, Mushin, 1994-1995. 2 ALS. (See also Boxes

1, 40, 55)
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1995 Accession (cont'd)

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

Bentley, David, 1994-1995. 3 ALS. (See also

Boxes 2, 40, 55, 61)

Cogswell, Fred, 1994-1995. 8 ALS. (See also

Boxes 4, 61)
Conacher,Desmond, 1995. 1 ALS. (See also Boxes
4, 41, 55)
Djwa, Sandra, 1993-1995. 8 TLS. (See also Boxes
5, 55)
Dooley, David, 1994-1995. 3 TLS. (See also Boxes
55, 61)

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

Greenbaum, Jonathan, 1995. 2 TLS. (Boxes 6, 42,

55, 61)

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

Harris, Maureen, 1994-1995. 1 TLS, 5 ALS. with

photocopies of typescript of her poems. (See also
Box 61)

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

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

43)

LePan, Douglas, 1994-1995. 2 ALS. (See also

Boxes 9, 43, 55, 61)

Osmond, Rosalie, 1995. 1 ALS. (See also Boxes

56, 61)

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

56)

• Saddlemeyer, Ann, 1993.

15, 47, 61)
1 TLS. (See also Boxes
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1995 Accession (cont'd)

Box 62 staines, David, 1995. 2 TLS. with essay on

Northrop Frye. (See also Boxes 16, 47, 56, 61)

Sword, Linda, 1995. 1 TLS with enclosures about

her father, Jack Sword. (See also Boxes 16, 47)

Wainwright, Andy, 1993-1995. 1 ALS, 1 TLS.

Professor of English at Dalhousie University,
poet, editor of letters of Margaret Laurence, and
former student of Ross.

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

Ware, Martin, 1995. 2 ALS. (See also Boxes 18,

48, 56, 61)

Whitelaw, Marjory, 1995. 1 ALS, 1 TLS. (See also

Boxes 18, 56,)

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

Literary Works

"Four Poems for Athletes". Typescript.

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

"Funeral". Photocopy of typescript.

"Rainbow" • Photocopy of typescript ..

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

Photocopy of typescript.

"Nationale". Published in Canadian Forum, 1934.

Photocopy of typescript.

"New Day". 1936. Photocopy of typescript.

The Impossible Sum of Our Traditions. Translation

• in Arabic by Mushin Jassim Ali .

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1996 ACCESSION:

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

EXTENT: 1 BOX

Ross has annotated most of these letters, identifying the writer and often giving a
synopsis of the letter's contents. Earlier letters from many of these correspondents are
already in the Papers. Many of these letters were written in sympathy after the death of
Malcolm Ross's wife, Lois, in 1995. Others refer to his decision to enter the Roman
Catholic church in 1996.

Box 63 Correspondence files include letters from:

Ali, Mushin. (former student, Professor of English at the University of

Tunis) 5 ALS and TLS.

Allmand, Warren, MP for Montreal. 1 TLS.

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

University.

Bentley, David. (Professor of English, University of Western Ontario) 4

ALS. Comment on bad review by David Staines of DB's book.

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

ALS.

Blackburn, Robert (former Chief Librarian, University of Toronto) 1 TLS

re "efforts to save the United Church"

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

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

Cogswell, Fred. (Retired Professor of English, University of New

Brunswick, publisher, poet) 7 ALS

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Box 63
(cont'd) Cowan, Stanley A. (Retired Professor fo English, Dalhousie University) 3
ALS & ITLS

Curry, John (former student) I ALS and c.v.

Dalhousie Review. Correspondence re lack of budget support. 3 TLS

Devlin, John (poet) 1 ALS

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

Dooley, David. (Professor at S1. Michael's College, University of Toronto)

3 TLS. 1 ALS welcomes Ross into Roman Catholic Church.

Eldon, Donald (Retired professor of Economics, Trent and Lakehead

Universities economic advisor) 2 TLS

Friskney, Janet. (PhD student writing thesis on New Canadian Library) 3

ALS, plus typed list of questions forMR-.

Galloway, David. (Professor of English, University of New Brunswick) 1

TLS. Re graduate student.

Gibson, Doug. (publisher, McClelland & Stewart) TLS Sympathy on

MR's wife's death.

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

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

encouragement, advice.

Groening, Laura. (Professor Concordia University. Planning a biography

ofMr 1996) 5 TLS. Sympathy, plans for biography.

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

Sympathy.

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

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

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Box 63
(cont'd)
Hutchinson, Peter. (writer) 2 TLS. Asks for advice. Encloses ms. Of
prose piece and 2 poems.

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

LePan, Douglas (Professor Emeritus, writer) 2 ALS, plus 2 TLS from

editor of Oxford Companion to Canadian Literature re entry on LePan.

MacKay, Margaret. (Director of Scottish Studies programme at

University of Edinburgh)

McMurtry, Roy. (Canadian High Commissioner in London) 2 TLS

congratulating MR on honourary degrees

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

writing.

Martin, Msgr. George. (former President of St. Thomas University). 1

ALS welcoming him to the Catholic Church.

~. Osmond, Rosalie (writer) 1 ALS

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

ALS

Raspa, Anthony (Professor of English at Laval University) 2 TLS, 1 ALS

re application for Killam grant, plus C.V., and typescript of article

Saddlemyer, Ann (former Professor of English, and Master of Massey

College) 2 ALS, 1 TLS.

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

SSHRC. 1 TLS from Program Officer asking MR to evaluate application

by Mary McGillivray, 1995.

Staines, David. (Professor University of Ottawa) 3 TLS, 1 ALS. Re New

Can. Library and review by W. Keith.

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Box 63
(cont'd)
Waite, Peter. (Professor of History, Dalhousie University) 1 TLS

Ware, Martin (Professor of English, Memorial University) 2 ALS re his

edition of Theodore Goodridge Roberts

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

Wilson, Budge (writer) 2 ALS

Malcolm Ross material

Correspondence re the awarding of the "Diplomes d'honneur" to MR in 1990; re honorary

degree from St. Francis Xavier University, awarded to MR in 1996.

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

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

~. Manuscripts of two short poems.

1996.
"Dead Nature" published in 1935; "Rerum novarum",

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

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

Personal material (appointment for medical tests)

Printed material on faith collected by Malcolm Ross.

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• 1997 Accession

Collection of correspondence from friends and colleagues many of whom are already
represented in the correspondence files of the Malcolm Ross Papers. Ross's holograph
notes with each letter identify the writer of the letter and hislher association with Ross.
Some of the correspondents"are former students, and some of the correspondence is
accompanied by manuscripts.

Extent: 3 boxes (.5 metre)

Boxes 64-66 Correspondence

Box 64 A-F. Correspondents include:

Adamson, Arthur (4 ALS) with word processed text of manuscript; also

in Boxes 1, 40, 61, 62, 63 of the Malcolm Ross Papers

Ali, Mushin with photocopy of typescript (2 ALS, 3 TL); also in Boxes

1,40,55,62,63

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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• Box 64
(cont'd)
Djwa, Sandra with word processed manuscript (3 TLS); also in Boxes 5,
55,62,63

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

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

Box 65 G-P. Correspondents include:

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

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

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

Harris, Maureen (2 TLS) with word processed text of poems; also in

Boxes 61, 62, 63

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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• Box 65
(cont'd)

Mustard, Fraser (2 TLS, 1 ANS); founding president of The Canadian

Institute for Advanced Research; Ross was member of first Advisory
Board

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

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

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

Box 66 Q-Z. Correspondents include:

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

Robertson, Barbara (4 TLS, 2 ANS); wife of former colleague, Duncan

Robertson, at Queen's University

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

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

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

Simpson, Patricia (l ANS, 2 ALS); former doctoral student of Ross at the

University of Toronto, and now director of Centre Marguerite-Bourgeoys
in Montreal

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

Stobie, William (2 ALS); former colleague in the M.A. programme at the

University of Toronto, and in the Department of English, University of
Manitoba

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

Trivett, Donald (3 TLS, 1 ALS); retired Anglican chaplain at Dalhousie

University, now living near Saint John

University of Westem Ontario (3 TLS) with word processed copy of

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Ross's Convocation address at the University of Westem Ontario, June
1997, when he was awarded the Doctor of Letters degree
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• Box 66 Ware, Martin (2 ALS, 1 ANS); also in Boxes 18,48,56,61,62,63

Westwater, Agnes (l ANS) with word processed copy of her homily at

the Bacalureate [sic] Service, Mount Saint Vincent University, 13 May
1994; also in Boxes 18, 48

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

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

Xiques, Donez (l ANS, 1 ALS, 1 TLS) with photocopy of her article on

Margaret Laurence; also in Boxes 48, 61, 62

Other Papers

Ross, Convocation Address, St. Thomas University [Fredericton], 21

October 1978. Photocopy of word processed text

Ross, [Review, holograph and photocopy of typescript]: Northrop Frye,

Creation and Recreation. 1980

• Biographical papers: articles, and obituaries for Lois Ross and other
Friends.