- 2017-032/005(09)
- File
- [between 1980 and 1986]
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
File consists of a draft manuscript for this poetry collection by Scheier, as well as assorted annotated poems.
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
File consists of a draft manuscript for this poetry collection by Scheier, as well as assorted annotated poems.
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
File consists of drafts of poems by Scheier, including "Kaspar Hauser", "Parkdale Walker, I", "A Poem About Rape", and "Why Poems Should Not Be Fictions: a polemic".
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
File consists of a draft handwritten poem entitled "The Hard Work of Flying, II" and a typescript draft of a story entitled "The Grandson", written by Scheier.
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
File consists of draft reviews, poems and short stories by Scheier.
Drafts and discarded material from "Second Nature"
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
File consists of two typescript draft poems by Scheier.
Drafts of resignation from Trotskyist League
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
File pertains to Scheier's membership and involvement in the Trotskyist League of Canada and the Spartacist League. Included are draft letters of resignations from both organizations, correspondence from members of the Spartacist League, a paper by Scheier entitled "The Spartacists - a rightist-sectarian tendency", and correspondence from members of the Trotskyist League of Canada.
Drama class notes and play excerpts
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
File consists of Scheier's handwritten notes and exercises, as well as excerpts from plays, pertaining to a class entitled "Dramatic and Diction" taught by Jean Amoroso.
English 2020 : Creative Writing
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
File consists of lecture notes, handouts, readings, departmental memoranda, and syllabi.
English 2560 : Creative Writing
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
File consists of handouts, union memoranda and correspondence, Glendon College English Department memoranda and meeting minutes.
English 2560 : Creative Writing course work
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
File consists of syllabi, lecture outlines and notes, and handouts.
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
English 2900 : Creative Writing
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
File consists of Scheier’s writing critiques, lecture notes, syllabi, handouts, completed course evaluations, Department of English memoranda and meeting minutes,.
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
Item is an untitled essay by Smits about the theme of sexuality in Scheier's writing.
Essays by Scheier on left movements
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
File consists of research materials collected by Scheier on communist movements, as well as copies of correspondence and translated articles by Socialist Workers Party (SWP) members and articles about racism in Boston schools.
"Expulsion" letter from Trotskyist League
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
Item is a letter from John Masters of the Political Bureau of the Trotskyist League of Canada rejecting Scheier's resignation and expelling her, and Yossi Schwartz, from the organization. Scheier is addressed by her code name, Lerner, in the letter.
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
File consists of Scheier's draft typescript and handwritten poems.
Frankel, Julie : drawings : "The Larger Life" (stats)
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
File consists of copies of drawings by Scheier's sister-in-law, Julie Frankel, used in Scheier's book of poetry "The Larger Life".
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
Global Futures Network publications
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
File consists of papers written by Scheier for her MA degree in English at the State University of New York at Stony Brook. Included in the file is also an undergraduate paper.
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
File consists of an assortment of greeting cards sent to Scheier, mostly by family members, and some sent to her son, Jacob, on his graduation from elementary school. Included is a photograph depicting Scheier with Stan Dragland in Dec. 1994, a photograph of Scheier's niece, Dara, in 1988, and a 1994 graduation photograph of Jacob.
Grenada and misc. Caribbean/Central America
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
File consists of research material pertaining to labour and socialist politics in Grenada and Jamaica, collected by Scheier, including issues of "Forward: Newspaper of the Revolutionary Marxist League, Jamaica", "West Indian Digest", "Socialist Affairs", "International Internal Information Bulletin", as well as the constitution of the Canada-Grenada Friendship Society and a document entitled "An Introduction to the People's Revolutionary Government of Grenada".
"Hansel and Gretel" script : Dec.-Jan. 1959-60
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
Item is a script used by Scheier while a child performer in a stage production of "Hansel and Gretel" in New York City in 1959-1960.
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
File consists of draft poems, letters and other writing by Scheier.
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
File pertains to Scheier's research about the Histadrut and includes her handwritten notes and copies of related encyclopedia entries.
History of philosophy : notebook
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
Notebook includes a course syllabus, assignment questions and loose handwritten notes pertaining to this course taken by Scheier at Sarah Lawrence College in winter 1968.
History of philosophy : notebook and assignment questions
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
File pertains to this course taken by Scheier while an undergraduate at Sarah Lawrence College.
International Women's Day event notice
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
Item is a notice for an International Women's Day event featuring a poetry reading by Scheier, as well as other performers and feminist-oriented workshops.
Interview notes for tenure-track position asst. prof. English
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
File also includes an application form, letters of recommendation, samples of Scheier's published writing, syllabi from courses taught, and a copy of her curriculum vitae.
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
File consists of publications written in Hebrew, as well as a pamphlet in English entitled "Peace now: better a land of peace than a piece of land" and handwritten notes by Scheier.
Jacob Scheier-Schwartz: assorted school items
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
Jacob Scheier-Schwartz: birthday cards
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
File pertains to Joseph "Yossi" Schwartz, Scheier's ex-husband, and includes birthday cards, poetry, a horoscope chart, and four photographs taken by Schwartz.
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
"Kaddish for my Father : New and Selected Poems 1970-1999" : draft manuscript
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
"Kaddish for my Father : New and Selected Poems 1970-1999" : final page proofs
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
"Kaddish for my Father : New and Selected Poems 1970-1999" : page proofs
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
"Kaddish for my Father : New and Selected Poems 1970-1999" : page proofs
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
"Kaddish for my Father : New and Selected Poems 1970-1999" : partial draft manuscript
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
"Kaddish for my Father and Selected Poems 1970-1990" : draft manuscript
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
File consists of page proofs of the cover, title page, dedication and table of contents for Scheier's book, "Kaddish for my Father: New and Selected Poems 1970-1999".
"Kaddish" in progress : for archives : drafts : vol. II
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
File consists of annotated draft poems and prose by Scheier for "Kaddish for my Father and Selected Poems 1970-1999".
Language in Her Eye : addresses
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
Language in Her Eye : correspondence
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
File consists of Scheier's incoming correspondence and copies of her outgoing correspondence pertaining to the content and publication of this anthology. Correspondents include co-editor Sarah Sheard, Bronwen Wallace, Dorothy Livesay, Erin Moure, Erna Paris, Gail Scott, Mary di Michele, Beverley Daurio, Anne Collins, Susan Swan, Lorna Crozier, Sylvia Fraser, June Callwood, Betsy Warland, Susan Musgrave (with submitted essays), Claire Harris, Di Brandt, Leona Gom, Daphne Marlatt, Erika Ritter, Katherine Govier, Kristjana Gunnars, Beth Brant, Suniti Namjoshi, Sandy Duncan (with submitted essay), Joan Clark, Myrna Kostash, Aritha van Herk, Lenore Keeshig-Tobias (with submitted essay), and Linda Hutcheon.
Language in Her Eye : draft submissions
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
Language in Her Eye : draft submissions
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
Language in Her Eye : first page proofs
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
File also includes notes, a memorandum and a letter pertaining to the arrangement of essays in the anthology.
Language in Her Eye : Libby's essay
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
File consists of annotated drafts of Scheier's essay, "Chopped Liver", for the anthology, as well as a letter and draft essay from Susan Swan, and feedback on Scheier's essay from Marlene Kadar.
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
Language in Her Eye : promo and correspondence
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
File consists of issues of socialist publications collected by Scheier, including "Socialist Workers Party International Information Bulletin", "Socialist Workers Internal Information Bulletin", "Socialist Workers Party Discussion Bulletin", "Education for Socialists", "Intercontinental Press", "Revolutionary Marxist Papers", "The Fall of Allende and the Triumph of the Chilean Counterrevolution" (Spartacist League); "Revolutionary Communist Youth Newsletter", "Young Spartacus", "Women and Revolution" (Spartacist League).
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
Item is a prose poem by Scheier.
Fonds consists of records documenting Libby Scheier's personal life, her work as a writer and as a teacher, her involvement with political organizations and with the Writers' Union of Canada. These records include correspondence, draft poems and other writing, draft manuscripts and proofs for her published works, teaching files, publications, newspaper clippings, personal ephemera and memorabilia, childhood diaries and high school notebooks, college papers and lecture notes from Sarah Lawrence College, copies of published articles and other writing by Scheier, pins, and graphic materials including posters, photographs and paintings.
Scheier, Libby
Libby's marked copy of "Kaddish" #2 (d. 28)
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
Item is an draft manuscript (draft 28) of "Kaddish for my Father and Selected Poems 1970-1999", annotated by Scheier.
L.S.'s marked ms. #1 : "Kaddish"
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
Item is a draft manuscript of this book by Scheier, which includes photocopies of photographs of Scheier's parents and other relatives.
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
Series pertains to Scheier's poetry and prose writing and includes manuscripts for her books "Second Nature", "Sky", "Saints and Runners", "Language in Her Eye" (editor), "Kaddish for my Father : New and Selected Poems 1970-1999", draft poems, articles, notes and writing fragments, writing-related correspondence, and writing from workshops. Some manuscripts sent to Scheier by other writers are also part of this series.
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
Files consists of Scheier's handwritten notes on her socialist research, possibly used in the writing of an article.
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
Minutes : Trotskyist League of Canada
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
File consists of childhood paintings by Scheier, art prints from friends, a photocopy of the cover of her book "Sky", a poster for an exhibit by Marlene Dumas at the Art Gallery of York University, and an oversized 40th birthday card.
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
Item is a draft manuscript of Peacock's book of poetry, "Original Love".
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
Needs assessment survey: Artists' Health Clinic Project
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
Item is a survey completed by Scheier for this project.
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
File consists of draft poems by Scheier.
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
Newspaper article about Libby Scheier
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
Item is a newspaper clipping, featuring a photograph of Scheier, pertaining to her performance as the lead in "The Bad Seed", in Oquaga Lake, NY.
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
Item is a small notebook maintained by Scheier pertaining in part to a trip to Disneyworld.
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
File consists of Scheier's draft stories, poems and notes, including notes from her mother used in the creation of "Second Nature".
Notes and correspondence : 4/15/71 - 5/16/72
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
File consists of Scheier's incoming correspondence and copies of her outgoing correspondence. Much of the correspondence pertains to Scheier's socialist activism and involvement with the Revolutionary Marxist Caucus (RMC), Revolutionary Communist Youth (RCY) and the Spartacus League. Correspondents include Sue Axelrod, Liz Gordon, and Richard Stomper.
Notes for music/poetry performance
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
File consists of Scheier's notes regarding her father's illness and issues involving his will.
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
File consists of draft poems by Scheier.
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
File mainly consists of draft poems and notes by Scheier, as well as a letter written by Yossi Schwartz.
Ontario Arts Council applications
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
File consists of draft poems by Scheier.
Papers : Sarah L.C. 1964-68 (& phil. notes)
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
File consists typescript and handwritten essays by Scheier and handwritten notes and a syllabi from a 1965-1966 philosophy class, "19th and 20th century thought". Included in the file are photographic negatives.
Papers : Sarah L.C. 1964-68 (& phil. notes)
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
File consists typescript and handwritten essays by Scheier and handwritten notes and a syllabi from a 1965-1966 philosophy class, "19th and 20th century thought". Included in the file are photographic negatives.
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
File consists of a manuscript for an article by Celia Scheier about a trip to Cuba, a newspaper clipping featuring a photo of Celia Scheier, and a newspaper clipping about children of socialist parents.
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
File consists of three newspaper clippings about Patti Smith.
Personal files and memorabilia
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
Series consists of a variety of records pertaining to Scheier's childhood, her family, her education, her personal life, and her career. These records include newspaper clippings, correspondence and forms, resumes, photographs, diaries and notebooks, books written by family members, high school and university lecture notes and essays, and objects including baby shoes, Scheier's smoking pipe, and a collection of political pins.
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
File consists of photographs of Scheier, including a series of posed, professional photographs taken when Scheier was about 13. Photographs of Scheier's cousin Maxine, a photograph of Scheier with her brother, Michael, and a photograph of a boy playing violin are also part of the file.
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
Item is a smoking pipe belonging to Scheier.
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
File consists of Scheier's draft poems, an article entitled "Sexual and Political Aesthetics: Some Thoughts on Feminism, Social Realism, and 'The Universal'", an article entitled "Labels: Meaningful and Not: Writing and Gender", photocopies of published poems by Scheier, and a signed poetry chapbook by Robert Priest.
Poems and letters : Oct. '79-Dec. '80
Part of Libby Scheier fonds
File consists of draft poems and stories by Scheier, as well as incoming correspondence and copies of her outgoing correspondence. Correspondents are Scheier's parents, her husband Yossi Schwartz, her brother, Michael, Sue Levering and others. Some correspondence belonging to Yossi Schwartz is also part of this file.