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McLuhan, Marshall

File consists of correspondence regarding permissions to publish, reprint and use excerpts of McLuhan's work. Also included are research notes about the life of McLuhan and typed letters, related to the 'Letters of McLuhan' book project by Matie Molinaro and Corinne McLuhan.

McLuhan, Marshall: Rights : "The Mechanical Bride"

File consist of correspondence related to the rights of McLuhan's first book, "The Mechanical Bride." Includes correspondence about a German-language edition. File also includes unrelated royalty statement and clippings about McLuhan and the programme for a communications conference in Acapulco, Mexico in 1974, where McLuhan was a speaker.

McLuhan, Marshall

File consists of records related to Marshall McLuhan and his estate as clients of CSWS Ltd. Includes: wedding invitation for Corinne Keller and Marshall McLuhan, 4 Aug. 1939; publicity photograph of Marshall McLuhan, circa 197-; assorted correspondence about public appearances / speaking engagements, and rights and reproductions of his work; programme for Marshall McLuhan's funeral, 3 Jan. 1981.

McLuhan, Marshall

File consists of records related to Marshall McLuhan and his estate as clients of CSWS Ltd. Includes: correspondence about public appearances / speaking engagements, and rights and reproductions of his work; royalty statements; correspondence about the Taiwanese rights of "Understanding Media"; reproductions of correspondence from Marshall McLuhan to Joseph Keogh; transcript of a CBC radio segment from March 1980 by Harry J. Boyle discussing the closure of the Centre for Culture and Technology at the University of Toronto.

McLuhan, Marshall: Letters and other documents

File consists of correspondence (reproductions and originals) about Marshall McLuhan, sent by Marshall McLuhan, and received by Marshall McLuhan. Includes: letter from comedian Bob Newhart; correspondence with Peter C. Newman; letter from photographer Yousuf Karsh; correspondence with Joseph Keogh not used in the book "Letters from McLuhan".

The Book of Probes

File consists of galley proofs for the book "The Book of Probes: Marshall Mcluhan, David Carson." Corte Madera, CA: Gingko Press, 2003. Written by Marshall McLuhan and David Carson, edited by Eric McLuhan and William Kuhns; with commentary by Terrence Gordon.

McLuhan, Marshall

File consists of records related to Marshall McLuhan and his estate as clients of CSWS Ltd. Includes: correspondence primarily about rights and reproductions of his work; royalty statements; clippings of articles about Marshall McLuhan.

McLuhan, Marshall

File consists of records related to Marshall McLuhan and his estate as clients of CSWS Ltd. Includes: McLuhan Associates Ltd. stationery, circa 1970's; "Eliot and the Manichean Myth As Poetry" : typed copy of a speech by McLuhan given at a symposium of the Catholic Renascence Society on 19 April 1954; clippings of German-language book reviews of McLuhan's writings, from 1979; correspondence from CSWS Ltd. on behalf of Corinne McLuhan to the Public Archives of Canada discussing negotiations for the sale of Marshall McLuhan's papers, 1982; Domenico Pietropaolo, "McLuhan's Interpretation of Vico", 1990. [article offprint]; clipping from Fall 1997 Stoddart catalogue of W. Terrence Gordon's biography on Marshall McLuhan, "Marshall McLuhan: Escape Into Understanding".

McLuhan, Marshall

File consists of records related to Marshall McLuhan and his estate as clients of CSWS Ltd. Includes: correspondence primarily about rights and reproductions of his work; royalty statements; clippings of articles about Marshall McLuhan; reproduction of a essay of McLuhan's written while teaching at Assumption College in Windsor, Ontario (1944-1946): "Baroque vs. the Dissociation of Sensibility"; reproduction: Marshall McLuhan and Barrington Nevitt, "Cultures in the Electronic World: Can the Bottom Line Hold Quebec?", Perception (November/December 1977): 66-69.

McLuhan, Marshall

File consists of records related to Marshall McLuhan and his estate as clients of CSWS Ltd. Includes: correspondence, primarily about rights and reproductions of his work; royalty statements; correspondence about the postponement [due to the SARS outbreak] of the 2003 Toronto International McLuhan Festival of the Future; reports from 1981 and 1982 on the 'McLuhan papers': description of the records and preliminary inventories.

McLuhan, Marshall

File consists of records related to Marshall McLuhan and his estate as clients of CSWS Ltd. Includes: correspondence, primarily about rights and reproductions of his work; 1972 contract with the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) for his appearance on the television programme "The Impact of Broadcasting"; 1981 report on the 'McLuhan papers': description of the records and preliminary inventories; translation into English from Italian of an article by Umberto Eco, "McLuhan? An Apocalyptic writer", L'Espresso, 25 March 1984; clipping of the death notice of Northrop Frye from the Toronto Star [28 January 1991]; notes by Matie Molinaro about McLuhan's correspondence, related to the "Letters of Marshall McLuhan" book project.

McLuhan, Marshall

File consists of records related to Marshall McLuhan and his estate as clients of CSWS Ltd. Includes: correspondence, primarily about rights and reproductions of his work; royalty statements; proposal: "The McLuhan Initiative" - a project to create a resurgence of interest in the thoughts of Marshall McLuhan [17 Nov. 1986]; proposal by George Sanderson and Frank Macdonald for a book on the writings of Marshall McLuhan [25 Oct. 1986]; draft agreement with Gingko Press Inc. for the reprint of McLuhan's book, "Understanding Media"; galley proofs for the book by Mark Federman and Derrick De Kerckhove, "McLuhan for Managers: New Tools for New Thinking" (Toronto: Viking Canada, 2003.); clipping about the 2004 Toronto International McLuhan Festival of the Future.

McLuhan for Managers

File consists of correspondence related to the book by Mark Federman and Derrick de Kerckhove, "McLuhan for Managers: New Tools for New Thinking." (Toronto: Viking Canada, 2003.). Also included are multiple drafts of the Permissions Agreement between the authors and the McLuhan estate, and between Gingko Press Inc. and Pearson Education Canada Inc.

McLuhan, Marshall: Prentice Hall-Southam contract

File consists of a copy of the permissions agreement between McLuhan Associates [estate] and Prentice Hall Canada for the licensing of rights for the book, "Forward Through the Rearview Mirror: Reflections on and by Marshall Mcluhan" (Scarborough, Ont: Prentice Hall Canada, 1997). File also includes a copy of an article about McLuhan in the Christian Science Monitor [6 April 1988] with attached note to Matie Molinaro from Corinne McLuhan.

McLuhan, Marshall: Clippings

File consists of clippings of articles about Marshall McLuhan. Also included are program details for the Marshall McLuhan Seminar on Candian Information and Communications Policy at the John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, April 1999.

McLuhan, Marshall: newspaper clippings and assorted material

File consists of records related to Marshall McLuhan and his estate as clients of CSWS Ltd. Includes: correspondence, primarily about rights and reproductions of his work; clippings of articles about McLuhan; correspondence, invoices for McLuhan's public speaking engagements; notes and fascimile letters related to the "Letters of Marshall McLuhan" book project.

McLuhan, Marshall: Book contract

File consists of records related to Marshall McLuhan and his estate as clients of CSWS Ltd. Includes: annotated book contract with Fitzhenry & Whiteside Limited for project with Sorel Etrog; fascmile of book contract for "Counterblast" written with Harley Parker; correspondence from Air Canada to CSWS Ltd. regarding McLuhan's travel on the airline; royalty statement for the Brazilian edition of "From Cliche to Archetype".

McLuhan, Marshall

File consists of records related to Marshall McLuhan and his estate as clients of CSWS Ltd. Includes: assorted correspondence and requests about public appearances, rights and reproductions of his work; clippings.

McLuhan, Marshall: Two articles

File consists of two offprints of articles written by Marshall McLuhan: "An Ancient Quarrel in Modern America" The Classical Journal XLI, no. 4 (January 1946); "James Joyce: Trivial and Quadrivial" Thought: Fordham University Quarterly XXVIII, no. 108 (Spring 1953).

McLuhan, Eric

File consists of records related to CSWS client Eric McLuhan. Includes: assorted correspondence about the his public appearances and the managing of his father's estate; agreement with Leicester University Press for the publication of "The Place of Thomas Nashe in the Learning of His Time", Marshall McLuhan's 1943 PhD thesis. Also included is a covering letter by Eric and copy of his article, "On Suicide As A Means of Survival", The Idler, no. 3 (March 1985).

McLuhan, Eric

File consists of correspondence related to Eric McLuhan and the estate of Marshall McLuhan as clients of CSWS Ltd. Subjects include: rights management and permission requests of the work of Marshall McLuhan; documentary about McLuhan for Salt + Light TV; royalty statements.

McLuhan, Eric: Urbana

File consists of correspondence related to Eric McLuhan and the estate of Marshall McLuhan as clients of CSWS Ltd. Topics include: lecture series to be given by Eric McLuhan at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champagne in 2003; rights management and permission requests of the work of Marshall McLuhan.

McLuhan, Eric

File consists of correspondence related to Eric McLuhan and the estate of Marshall McLuhan as clients of CSWS Ltd. Topics include: rights management and permission requests of the work of Marshall McLuhan; lecture series to be given by Eric McLuhan at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champagne in 2003; discussion of the relationship between the McLuhan Program in Culture and Technology and the Faculty of Information Studies at the University of Toronto; details about keynote addresses given by Eric McLuhan in 1983 at the Teleglobe Communications Conference and a conference organized by the Planetary Association for Clean Energy (includes biographical highlights and a headshot photograph.) Also included is a transcript of an essay by Bob Rodgers from 2008 titled, "In the Garden with the Guru: Adventures with Marshall McLuhan" which appeared on the website of the Literary Review of Canada.

Gordon, W. Terrence: bio

File consists of a proposal for a film project about Marshall McLuhan titled, "Messenger" by Warp 10 Technologies Inc. and XyberMedia Inc. Also included is correspondence and a proposal for a biography of Marshall McLuhan by W. Terrence Gordon.

Gordon, Terrence

File consists of correspondence between CSWS Ltd. and McLuhan scholar W. Terrence Gordon about McLuhan book projects. Topics include: the editing for publication of McLuhan's doctoral dissertation, "The Classical Trivium: The Place of Thomas Nashe in the Learning of His Time"; publication of a new edition of Understanding Media: The Extensions of Man, edited by Gordon; book project on Ferdinand de Saussure. File also includes "McLuhan Project" proposal by George Sanderson and Frank Macdonald from 25 Oct. 1986.

Powers, Bruce

File consists of records related to communications scholar Bruce R. Powers, who co-authored with Marshall McLuhan the book, The Global Village. Includes correspondence from Powers; article manuscript by Powers, "The Grey Flannel Vamp: A Dialogue with Marshall McLuhan"; royalty statements; correspondence about reprints of The Global Village. File also includes a letter from May 1993 from attorneys McCarthy T

Cohen, Mo: documents

File consists of correspondence with Mo Cohen, owner of Gingko Press, current publisher of Marshall McLuhan's books. File also includes the 1990 memorandum of agreement with Sugarco Edizioni for the Italian publication of Marshall McLuhan: The Man and His Message.

McLuhan: Assorted material

File consists of research notes and reproductions of correspondence of Marshall McLuhan related to the book project, "Letters of Marshall McLuhan". Also included is draft agreement from 1996 between Prentice Hall Canada and McLuhan Associates Ltd. for the production of a CD-ROM for Understanding Media; clipping of article by Lewis Lapham, "Prime-Time McLuhan", Saturday Night, September 1994; request to reprint McLuhan article, "The Invisible Environment".

McLuhan re: Permissions

File consists of correspondence with the Variable Speech Control Company requesting permission to reproduce a Eva-tone soundsheet of McLuhan's voice which first appeared in 1974 to be included as an insert in Folio magazine. Also included is a transcript of a conversation between Marshall McLuhan, Eric McLuhan and Ken Sherman about Variable Speech Control from 1974.

McLuhan: Letters et al.

File consist primarily of research and reproductions of correspondence related to the book project, "Letters of Marshall McLuhan". Also includes other correspondence about rights and requests for permission to re-publish the work of Marshall McLuhan.

Cohen, Mo

File consists of correspondence with Mo Cohen, owner of Gingko Press; correspondence about the Argentinian rights to the book, The Medium and the Light; royalty statements for McLuhan for Managers. Also included is a 1988 letter from Corinne McLuhan to the Public Lending Rights Commission of Canada about registration.

McLuhan, Marshall

File consists of records related to Marshall McLuhan and his estate as clients of CSWS Ltd. Includes: correspondence with McGraw Hill over the rights for the book Understanding Media, royalty statements as well as a reproduction of the 1968 book agreement.

McLuhan, Marshall

File consists of records related to Marshall McLuhan and his estate as clients of CSWS Ltd. Includes: correspondence with publishers and about rights and requests to re-publish the work of Marshall McLuhan; copies of correspondence and reports by Marshall McLuhan as Director of the Centre for Culture and Technology at the University of Toronto; two headshot photographs of Maurice McLuhan; Marshall McLuhan tribute issue of The Canadian Forum , vol. LXI, no. 709 (May 1981).

McLuhan, Marshall

File consists of records related to Marshall McLuhan and his estate as clients of CSWS Ltd. Includes: correspondence with publishers and about rights and requests to re-publish the work of Marshall McLuhan; copy of a letter from March 1988 from Eric McLuhan to Bruce Powers, with attached note from Bruce Powers to Matie Molinaro, about the manuscripts for Laws of Media and The Resonating Interval.

McLuhan, Marshall

File consists of records related to Marshall McLuhan and his estate as clients of CSWS Ltd. Includes: correspondence with publishers and about rights and requests to re-publish the work of Marshall McLuhan; clipping from the University of Toronto student newspaper The Varsity from 30 Nov. 1983 of an article about William Irwin Thompson, "U of T's new Marshall McLuhan"; reproductions of correspondence related to the Letters of Marshall McLuhan book project.

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