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Notebook
2021-005/035(01) · File · Nov. 2014-Aug. 2015
Part of Barry Callaghan fonds

File consists of the programme for the Scotiabank Giller Prize, 10 Nov. 2014; an undated email from Gloria Vanderbilt about the future of the Carter V. Cooper Exile Short Fiction Award; working notes and annotated handwritten prose; photographs of a special lunch with Michael Callaghan, his sons, and their “adopted uncle,” Vladimir Azarov; an article by Martin Knelman about Barry Callaghan, Exile Editions, cultural nationalists, and Gloria Vanderbilt, 25 June 2014; photographs of a trip to the Guadalajara International Book Fair with Claire Wilks for the launch of Callaghan’s "Selected Stories" in Spanish, 29 Nov. 2014, of a reading in Toronto, of Christmas supper with the family and friends including Leon Rooke and Austin Clarke, and of a New Year’s Party with guests including Ray Robertson, Margaret Atwood, Graeme Gibson, Ellen Seligman, David Cronenberg, and Vince Mancuso; annotated typescript manuscript for the story, “Buddies In Bad Times”; photographs of Seàn Virgo visiting Toronto and supper at 20 Dale Avenue, of Easter celebration with Barry’s grandsons, and of Wilks’s show at the GN Studio in Oakville, shortly after she has been told she has three weeks to live; copy of an article by Anne Michaels, “Claire Weissman Wilks: Women This Way”; emails regarding the declining health of Barry’s brother, Michael Callaghan, his obituary, and the order of service for his funeral, 7 Jul. 2015; order of service for the funeral of Ruth Lampe; flyer for Wilks’s exhibition, “The Etty Drawings,” at GN Studio, 5 Dec. 2015; programme for the Scotiabank Giller Prize, 10 Nov. 2015; and a newspaper article by Carola Vyhnak, “Morley Callaghan both loved and lost here,” 23 Aug. 2015.

Notebook
2021-005/034(02) · File · 2014
Part of Barry Callaghan fonds

File consists of typescript Hogg poems; an obituary for sculptor Sorel Etrog, 27 Feb. 2014; photographs of Claire Wilks’s birthday party at F.M. Morrison and Norman Snider’s house and of a seder party at Peter Weissman’s house in Toronto; an order of service for the celebration of the life of Nancy Harris Biddle, 4 Apr. 2014; photographs of the marriage of David Sobelman and Rishma Dunlop; booklet on "The Russian Avant-garde Book 1910-1934" given to Barry Callaghan by Vladimir Azarov; photographs of supper for the Vanderbilt Carter V. Cooper Exile Short Fiction Award, with Gloria Vanderbilt and Marti Stevens attending the party in the garden at 20 Dale Avenue, of an exhibition of Gloria Vanderbilt’s paintings at the Spoke Club, and of readings at the Dora Keogh Irish Pub by Frank Westcott, Christine Missione, Matt Shaw, Leon Rooke, Linda Rogers, and Hugh Graham, among others; promotional material for the Luminato Festival at the Toronto Public Library, Jun. 2014; an undated email to Gloria Vanderbilt discussing health issues and the future of the Short Fiction Award; photographs of supper in the 20 Dale garden with F.M. Morrison, Norman Snider, Beverly McGhee, and John Reeves and of supper at the home of Mark Daniels; an article by Bruce McCall from "The New York Times" about Rob Ford’s impact on Toronto’s politics, the city’s reputation, and his withdrawal from the mayoral election; handwritten annotations to the printed story, “The Ventriloquist”; and an email from Norman Snider regarding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, 2 Sep. 2014.

Notebook
2021-005/033(04) · File · 2013
Part of Barry Callaghan fonds

File consists of photographs of the Callaghan family at Snake Island; of a visit to Rome with Claire Wilks to speak at John Cabot University and lunch with Patrizia Cavali; a copy of "Sussurri Russi," a poem by Barry Callaghan translated by Carla Pezzini Plevano; newspaper articles regarding a visit to Vicenze to participate as honoured guest at special literary festival where the Hogg poems in translation were read to great applause; photographs of the opening of Gloria Vanderbilt’s painting exhibition at De Luca Fine Art Gallery in Toronto including an evening at the Turf Club with Antonio D’Alfonso, Greg Gatenby, and Priscila Uppal; and a programme and photographs of an exhibition of the Hogg drawings by Italian painter Enzo Cucchi that was co-ordinated with the publication of the Hogg poems in Italian by the Istituto Italiano di Cultura, Apr. 2013.

Notebook
2021-005/034(01) · File · 2013
Part of Barry Callaghan fonds

File consists of photographs of Barry Callaghan doing a reading in Zagreb; handwritten annotations to a typescript copy of “Bogomile Song” by Milodrag Pavlovic; photographs of a birthday party for Callaghan’s grandson; of Callaghan and friends at his favourite restaurant in Albany and of lunch on the racing director’s porch in Saratoga Springs; annotated handwritten and typescript poetry and prose, including Hogg poems to come; photographs of an evening supper and singalong with friends and the American classical violinist Elizabeth Pitcairn playing the 1720 Red Mendelssohn Antonio Stradivari violin given to her by her grandfather when she was eight years old; photographs of Vladimir Azarov and visiting the Albany homes of William and Dana Kennedy and Joe and Vera Gegan; invitation and photographs from “WAR: Light Within/After the Darkness,” a group show including the work of Claire Wilks at the Canadian Clay and Glass Museum in Waterloo; photographs of a visit to New York City for the launch of Christine Missione’s Exile book of short stories sponsored by Gloria Vanderbilt, of supper in New York City with Vanderbilt’s friends including Marti Stevens (singer) and Nancy Biddle (of the aristocratic Biddle family), of a visit to Gloria Vanderbilt’s studio, of lunch in Marti Stevens’ apartment and an afternoon in Anderson Cooper’s house, and of a family visit to Swimming Snake Island; an email from Michael Callaghan to his father, 20 Aug. 2013, discussing the future of Exile Editions; and photographs of family and friends at Christmas supper and New Year’s Eve at 20 Dale Avenue, including Austin Clarke, Branko Gorjup, and Francesca Valente.

Re: Morley
2013-038/052(26) · File · 2012
Part of Barry Callaghan fonds

File consists of a letter from Shelley McPherson to Barry Callaghan pertaining to a 1989 fan letter she wrote to Morley Callaghan. Included in the file are copies of her letter and Morley's reply.

Notebook
2021-005/033(02) · File · 2012
Part of Barry Callaghan fonds

File consists of annotated handwritten prose and notes; photographs of lunch at 20 Dale Avenue for Barry Callaghan and his two grandsons, Kellen and Kaedàn, and of a reading with Vladimir Azirov; invitation to an evening presentation of the Gloria Vanderbilt Prize winner and articles about Vanderbilt; photographs of supper at 20 Dale Avenue to celebrate Gloria Vanderbilt and her book of stories, "The Things We Fear Most," published by Exile, and of a visit to New York City to celebrate Gloria Vanderbilt; promotional material and photographs for a celebration of Andrea Weissman’s Spark Foundation, a tribute show that raised $180,000 for child welfare in Toronto; and a copy of James Joyce’s "Pomes Penyeach" (Paris: Shakespeare and Company, 1927).

Notebook
2021-005/033(03) · File · 2012
Part of Barry Callaghan fonds

File consists of photographs of a gathering at 20 Dale Avenue with Gloria Vanderbilt and Charlie Pachter, June 2012; of Michael Callaghan and his son, Kaedàn; of visual artist Stephanie Raynor looking at her boat sculpture with Seàn Virgo and Rosemary Sullivan; of the annual Travers party in Albany with Joe Gagen and William and Dana Kennedy; of the Scotiabank Giller Prize Gala; of a visit to New York City as special guests of Gloria Vanderbilt at the exhibition and sale of her paintings, Sep. 2012; of an evening at the Carlyle Hotel with Judy Collins who was performing; lunch at the Plaza Hotel; supper with Gloria Vanderbilt including Nancy Biddle, Marti Stevens and Jim Hart (ex-husband of Carly Simon); and newspaper clippings regarding the theft of Morley Callaghan’s letters from David Mason Books.

Notebook
2021-005/033(01) · File · 2011
Part of Barry Callaghan fonds

File consists of photographs of a visit to Saratoga Springs, including lunch in the director’s outdoor lounge at the racetrack and a party in the director’s house with singing and performing by Barry Callaghan, Joe Gegan, William and Dana Kennedy, Jeri Charles, and James Hart (writer and former husband of Carly Simon); annotated handwritten prose with titles including “The Dispatcher” and “A Girl & A Cop”; photographs of visits to the homes of the Kennedys and the Gegans in Albany, a reading at the Dora Keogh Irish Pub in Toronto featuring Seán Virgo, Leon Rooke and Martha Batiz, and supper at 20 Dale Avenue with Seán Virgo; and working notes by Barry Callaghan listing authors’ names and titles.

Moses, Daniel David
2013-038/052(14) · File · 2011-2012
Part of Barry Callaghan fonds

File includes the manuscript for "A small essay on the largeness of light and other poems" by Moses.

Kennedy, William
2013-038/051(14) · File · 2011-2012
Part of Barry Callaghan fonds

File includes the final draft of Kennedy's essay on Morley Callaghan titled "Morley Callaghan's ancient hunger".