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Far Cry : steamers

File consists of research material pertaining to steamships on the west coast of Canada in the early twentieth century.

Far Cry : Van. World articles

File consists of printed clippings from the Vancouver World newspaper from the early twentieth century. Subjects include hospital ships and other steamships, shops, and World War One. Also included are handwritten notes by York pertaining to the clippings.

Far Cry : whaling

File consists of research material and notes pertaining to the history of whales and whaling along the coast of British Columbia.

Far Cry (Requited) : draft

File consists of a typescript draft of York’s novel “Far cry” (2023). The working title “Requited” was used on several drafts before publication.

Far Cry (Requited) : draft

File consists of a typescript draft of York’s novel “Far cry” (2023). The working title “Requited” was used on several drafts before publication.

Fauna : 1st assembly

File consists of a draft of Alissa York's novel, Fauna (2010), cut into pieces, re-arranged and connected by tape, which form a scroll of text. The object is the product of York's writing process.

Fauna : animal physio

File consists of notes created as part of the writing process for the novel Fauna (2010).

Fauna : army - C.F.

File consists of research notes created as part of the writing process for the novel Fauna (2010).

Fauna : assembly

File consists of a draft of Alissa York's novel, Fauna (2010), cut into pieces, re-arranged and connected by tape, which form a scroll of text. The object is the product of York's writing process.

Fauna : auto wreckers

File consists of research notes created as part of the writing process for the novel Fauna (2010).

Fauna : bats

File consists of notes created as part of the writing process for the novel Fauna (2010).

Fauna : birds

File consists of notes created as part of the writing process for the novel Fauna (2010).

Fauna : cardiomyopathy

File consists of notes taken during a conversation with Dr. Robin Love and other research notes created as part of the writing process for the novel Fauna (2010).

Fauna : coyotes

File consists of notes created as part of the writing process for the novel Fauna (2010).

Fauna : Darius

File consists of an early character sketch for a character in the novel Fauna (2010).

Fauna : Don Valley

File consists of research notes created as part of the writing process for the novel Fauna (2010).

Fauna : Edal

File consists of an early character sketch for a character in the novel Fauna (2010).

Fauna : fed. game officer (wildlife regs.)

File consists of notes from an interview with Gary W. Colgan, Director of Wildlife Enforcement, Ontario Region of Environment Canada, and other research material collected as part of the writing process for the novel Fauna (2010).

Fauna : F.L.A.P.

File consists of notes on the organization, Fatal Light Awareness Program, created as part of the writing process for the novel Fauna (2010).

Fauna : foxes

File consists of notes created as part of the writing process for the novel Fauna (2010).

Fauna : general

File consists of notes and research material created as part of the writing process for the novel Fauna (2010).

Fauna : guns/weapons

File consists of research notes created as part of the writing process for the novel Fauna (2010).

Fauna : Guy

File consists of an early character sketch for a character in the novel Fauna (2010).

Fauna : Kate

File consists of an early character sketch for a character in the novel Fauna (2010).

Fauna : mink

File consists of email correspondence with John Almond, Area Supervisor of Halton-Peel-Toronto Area, and research notes created as part of the writing process for the novel Fauna (2010).

Fauna : raccoons

File consists of notes created as part of the writing process for the novel Fauna (2010).

Fauna : revision

File consists of a draft of Alissa York's novel, Fauna (2010), cut into pieces, re-arranged and connected by tape, which form a scroll of text. The object is the product of York's writing process.

Fauna : scene cards

File consists of scene notes, edits, and ideas compiled as a part of Alissa York's writing process for her novel, Fauna (2010).

Fauna : skunks

File consists of notes created as part of the writing process for the novel Fauna (2010).

Fauna : squirrels

File consists of notes created as part of the writing process for the novel Fauna (2010).

Fauna : Stephen

File consists of an early character sketch for a character in the novel Fauna (2010).

Mercy : assembly : part 2

File consists of a draft of Alissa York's novel, Mercy (2003), cut into pieces, re-arranged and connected by tape, which form a scroll of text. The object is the product of York's writing process.

Mercy : assembly: part 1

File consists of a draft of Alissa York's novel, Mercy (2003), cut into pieces, re-arranged and connected by tape, which form a scroll of text. The object is the product of York's writing process.

Mercy : assembly: part 2 :

File consists of a draft of Alissa York's novel, Mercy (2003), cut into pieces, re-arranged and connected by tape, which form a scroll of text. The object is the product of York's writing process.

Mercy : August

File consists of an early character sketch for a character in the novel Mercy (2003).

Mercy : autism

File consists of research notes and other material created in preparation for writing the novel Mercy (2003).

Mercy : bogs

File consists of research notes and other material created in preparation for writing the novel Mercy (2003).

Mercy : Butcher(y)

File consists of research notes and other material created in preparation for writing the novel Mercy (2003).

Mercy : Castor

File consists of an early character sketch for a character in the novel Mercy (2003).

Mercy : Clare

File consists of an early character sketch for a character in the novel Mercy (2003).

Mercy : extras

File consists of miscellaneous notes and ideas for the novel Mercy (2003).

Mercy : fauna

File consists of research notes and other material created in preparation for writing the novel Mercy (2003).

Mercy : Grey Nuns

File consists of research notes and other material created in preparation for writing the novel Mercy (2003).

Mercy : illustrations

File consists of correspondence with Random House Canada regarding the illustrations to be included in the novel, Mercy (2003), and include descriptions and sketches of the illustrations.

Mercy : Mary

File consists of an early character sketch for a character in the novel Mercy (2003).

Mercy : Mathilda

File consists of an early character sketch for a character in the novel Mercy (2003).

Mercy : mayor

File consists of research notes created in preparation for writing the novel Mercy (2003).

Mercy : note cards

File consists of notes, edits, and ideas compiled as a part of Alissa York's writing process for her novel, Mercy (2003).

Mercy : revisions ; notes

File consists of notes which suggest revisions for the manuscript of the novel, Mercy (2003), devised by the author and her editor at Random House Canada, Anne Collins.

Mercy : structure

File consists of notes and sketches regarding the structure of the novel Mercy (2003).

Mercy : Thomas

File consists of an early character sketch for a character in the novel Mercy (2003).

Mercy : trains

File consists of research notes created in preparation for writing the novel Mercy (2003).

Posters : Effigy

File consists of a poster advertisement for the Italian translation of Alissa York's novel, Effigy, (in Italian, La Quarta Moglie), and the original book cover of Effigy released by Random House Canada.

The Naturalist : 1st assembly

File consists of a draft of Alissa York's novel, The Naturalist (2016), cut into pieces, re-arranged and connected by tape, which form a scroll of text. The object is the product of York's writing process.

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