York University Libraries Clara Thomas Archives & Special Collections

2010-040/033(16)
File
[197-]

Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

File consists of slides of Mendelson's paintings, 2 postcards of his paintings "Visiting Mummy" and "Rabbit" and two reproductions of news articles about Mendelson.

Robins/Day

2010-040/043(06)
File
[197-]

Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

File consists of children's book manuscripts written by Patricia Robins with photographs of illustrations by Shirley Day. Includes: "Flame in the Forest", "Bubble of Fire", "Birthday Star" and "A Tale of No Tail".

Graham, Robert

2010-040/020(10)
File
[197-]

Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

File consists of a script, "Sun Up, Sun Down: a play in three acts".

Marshall, Douglas

2010-040/031(26)
File
[197-?]

Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

File consists of a pamphlet promoting business consultant Douglas Marshall as a public speaker.

Boyle, Harry J.: manuscripts "I, Am Shane Donovan"

1986-010/013(14)
File
[197-?]

Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

Boyle, Harry J.: manuscripts "Home Brew Patches"

1986-010/014(02)
File
[197-?]

Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

Boyle, Harry J.: "With a Pinch of Sin"

1986-010/014(05)
File
[197-?]

Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

Brandis, Marianne: "The Tinderboy"

1986-010/014(13)
File
[197-?]

Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

TAAC-ACTRA agreement re: Jerry Lodge case

2010-040/063(04)
File
[197-]

Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

File consists of the Talent Agent Franchise Agreemnent between TAAC [Talent Agent Association of Canada] members and ACTRA [Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists].

CSWS : Writers credits

2010-040/064(04)
File
[197-]

Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

File consists of the list of writing credits for several CSWS Ltd. clients. Includes: Helen French, Paul Kligman, Jeremy Gibson, Desmond Scott, Corinne Langston, and Jonah Royston.

Music industry

2010-040/064(05)
File
[197-]

Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

File consists of assorted promotional material, pamphlets about the music industry in Canada and about entertainment booking.

Plays available from CSWS

2010-040/065 (01)
File
[197-]

Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

File consists of a list of plays and descriptions that are available from CSWS Ltd.

Beddoes, Dick

2010-040/003(02)
File
[197-]

Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

File consists of a newspaper clipping of Sid Adilman's Toronto Star column mentioning that Beddoes will be hosting CBC Radio program "As It Happens" that week.

Freeman, Neil

2010-040/015(13)
File
[197-]

Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

File consists of a biography of Freeman on CSWS letterhead.

Caza, Margaret: "Walk Alone Together"

1986-010/014(06)
File
[197-?]

Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

CSWS : Client / agent contracts

2010-040/061(23)
File
[197-]

Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

File consists of client/agent contract templates for CSWS Ltd. clients. Also includes Power of Attorney contract template.

CSWS Clients

2010-040/064 (20)
File
[197-?]

Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

File consists of a list of CSWS clients and of performers, speakers, and writers who have made inquiries about CSWS Ltd.'s services.

Sadhu Singh Dhami: biographical notes, topic proposals

1985-008/013(11)
File
[196-?]

Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

Doehler, Ruth

2010-040/012(06)
File
[196-?]

Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

File consists of unsolicited manuscript: "Sight Unseen" - an original play for television.

Flint, F. Muir

2010-040/015(01)
File
[196-?]

Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

File consists of a screenplay, "Rural Route #4".

Wiggins, Chris : short stories

2010-040/059(14)
File
[196-]

Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

File consists of short story manuscripts written by actor and CSWS Ltd. client Chris Wiggins: "The Birthday Present", "If You Know Where To Look

Wiggins, Chris and John Simituk Sims : Please, Don't Sneeze

2012-066/007(08)
File
[196-]

Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

File consists of parts of the score for the children's play "Please, Don't Sneeze" which were cut from the final version.

Franck, Vanya

2010-040/015(07)
File
[196-?]

Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

File consists of headshots and promotional photographs of Vanya Franck on stage.

Harron, Don: Scripts

2010-040/022(17)
File
[196-]

Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

File consists of various parts of scripts for television segments.

Wiggins, Chris : The Trouble With Angus

2012-066/007(10)
File
[196-]

Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

File consists of a proposal and outline of episodes for a television series developped by Wiggins' titled "The Trouble with Angus".

McFarlane, Leslie

2010-040/033(07)
File
[196-?]

Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

File consists of a CSWS Ltd. pamphlet promoting author Leslie McFarlane as a public speaker.

CSWS : List of plays available

2010-040/061(04)
File
[196-]

Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

CSWS Ltd. : Portfolio of clients

2012-066/007(11)
File
[196-]

Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

File consists of headshot photographs and resumes for clients of CSWS Ltd.: Ronald Chudley, Irene Balser, Richard Bidlake, Peter Boretski, Jeannie Carson, Colin Fox, Neil Freeman, Corinne Langston, Mary Long, Biff McGuire, George R. Robertson, Diane Stapley, Chris Higgins

McFee, Oonah

2010-040/033(08)
File
[196-?]

Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

File consists of a short handwritten card to the Molinaro family.

Wiggins, Chris: Arrowig

2010-040/059(09)
File
[196-]

Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

File consists of proofs of the covers of Wiggins' plays and sample mailing promotional cover letter.

Wiggins, Chris: "Sinbad and the Mermaid" - film script

2010-040/059(13)
File
[196-]

Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

File consists of a film script adaptation of Wiggins' play, "Sinbad and the Mermaid".

College Lists

2010-040/063(14)
File
[196-?]

Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

File consists of a hand-written list of colleges across North America, compiled in order to mail out CSWS Ltd. brochures for lectures.

Taylor, Marian Moore: JOURNEY TO THEATRE, ISLAND JOURNEY

1985-008/018(07)
File
[196-?]

Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

Moore, Mavor: Sunshine Town

2010-040/036(06)
File
[195-]

Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

File consist of the musical score for the songs 'Just the Same', 'Let Me Love', and 'Next Time' from the musical 'Sunshine Town'.

Smith, Dorothy Cameron

2010-040/049(09)
File
[195-?]

Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

File consists of self-published poetry booklet, "The Golden Gift".

Stapley, Margaret

2010-040/050(19)
File
[195-]

Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

File consists of clipping of an article written by Stapley in Canadian Weekly titled, "Quiet, you guys, you'll wake up mother!" about motherhood.

Kunz, Robert

2010-040/028(32)
File
[195-]

Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

File consists of book proposal for an illustrated science book for children.

McLuhan, Elsie: Clippings

2010-040/066(02)
File
[193-]

Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

File consists of newspaper clippings about Elsie McLuhan's recitals and performances as an entertainer throughout Canada and the northern United States.

Elsie McLuhan posters

2010-040/086(08)
File
[193-]

Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

File consists of two posters of Elsie McLuhan (Marshall McLuhan's mother) promoting her impersonator shows.

Broadfoot, Dave: photographs, resume

1984-006/007(12)
File
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Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

McNamee, Stephen: manuscripts (typescripts), A Little Teaching is a Dangerous Thing, 37 pp.; The Room, 8 pp.

1984-006/009(36)
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Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

Wilson, Mary Carol: Short Stories

1984-006/010(17)
File
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Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

Anonymous: Rituals, pp. 33-115

1984-006/010(36)
File
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Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

Moore, Napier and Marjorie Bain Moore: (manuscripts typescripts)The Dustman, by Napier and Marjorie Moore, 117 pp.

1984-006/012(04)
File
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Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

Strange Paradise TV scripts (No. 66-71, 73, 75-79, 103-107), starring Colin Fox

1984-006/012(10)
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Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

Strange Paradise TV scripts (No. 66-71, 73, 75-79, 103-107), starring Colin Fox

1984-006/012(11)
File
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Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

Mellors, Peter: letters, outline (Coup d'Etat, documentary drama

1984-006/013(19)
File
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Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

Finch, Robert: three plays translated from the French by Robert Finch: The One and Only Heir by Jean-Frangois Regnard,comedy, 98 pp.

1984-006/013(27)
File
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Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

Duncan, Mag: The Cop, short story, 7 pp.

1984-006/013(30)
File
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Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

Campbell, Marjorie Freeman: Was Ontario's First "First Lady" A Pyromaniac?, 3 pp.

1984-006/013(37)
File
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Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

Flexner, Hortense: Top Secret, article sold to Canadian Home Journal, 7 pp.; poetry

1984-006/013(41)
File
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Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

D'Hondt, Danica: Miss Canada- Then Where?, 8 pp.; My Secret Ambition, panel show, 2 pp.

1984-006/013(43)
File
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Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

Nelson, Felicity G.: Guanto the Aztec Boy, 27 pp.

1984-006/014(05)
File
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Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

Mugan, Monica

1984-006/015(06)
File
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Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

File consists of: Dead Man's Will, play for television, 20 pp.; Why the Peace Queen Left the lroquois, an Indian legend adapted by Monica Mugan for the BBC, 12 pp.; The Message, short story, 25 pp.; Jim Felton in The Bay, BBC radio series, 36 pp.

Hjalmarson, Glenn: short stories

1984-006/015(11)
File
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Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

File consists of short stories: Just Call Us Bandits: The Three Wise Men, approx. 200 pp.; Thoughts on Finishing a Term, 10 pp.

Freeman, Neil: In Memoriam Dylan Thomas; The Anthem Sprinters, from the story by Ray Bradbury, adapted by Neil Freeman for television

1984-006/015(15)
File
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Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

Robertson, Terence: The Prize Winners, specially written for CBC television by Terence Robertson, screenplay by Allen King, shooting

1984-006/016(02)
File
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Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

Donat, Peter: adaptation of The Master Builder, by Henrik Ibsen, 2nd draft, 78 pp.;adaptation of Gamblers, by Nikolai Gogol, 77 pp.

1984-006/016(07)
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Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

Bryn, Don: My Beloved Jailer, a half-hour television play

1984-006/017(20)
File
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Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

TAAC Power of Attorney forms

1985-008/001(20)
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Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

Baynes, Ron: script - M.J.C.

1985-008/002(12)
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Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

Mannhardt, Linda: pictures

1985-008/003(25)
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Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

Noyes and MacNeill. YOUR CHILD CAN WIN - manuscript published by MacMillans

1985-008/004(42)
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Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

Quince, Charlene: THIRTY PESOS OF SILVER, unpublished radio play

1985-008/004(48)
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Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

Wilbraham, Catherine: WHEN THE BOUGH BREAKS BY

1985-008/004(51)
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White, Marie: Christmas program material

1985-008/005(07)
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Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

Arnott, Tom and Peter Orman: untitled script

1985-008/005(09)
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Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

Mellors, Peter: Reporters' Revolution

1985-008/005(12)
File
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Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

Roszel, F.A. (cookbook writer) - Poetry

1985-008/005(26)
File
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Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

Eugene and Mary Kaufman: CHARRED LEATHER, screenplay

1985-008/007(03)
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Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

Nurenberger, M.: A JEW FACES GERMANY

1985-008/008(07)
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Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

Chudley, Ron: scripts

1985-008/008(09)
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Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

Quince, Charlene. AMAK - produced radio play

1985-008/008(10)
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Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

Brown, J.J.: OXFORD'S HISTORY OF TECHNOLOGY

1985-008/008(16)
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Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

O'Connor, Kathleen. Art samples

1985-008/008(18)
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Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

Prychodko, Nicolas. THE RED ARMY DESERTER

1985-008/008(21)
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Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

Prychodko, Nicolas. THE RED ARMY DESERTER

1985-008/008(26)
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Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

Prychodko, Nicolas. THE RED ARMY DESERTER

1985-008/008(27)
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Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

Prychodko, Nicolas. THE RED ARMY DESERTER

1985-008/008(29)
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Robbins, Cynewolf. short story: THE LEGEND OF CHIPPEWA POINT

1985-008/009(05)
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Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

Quince, Charlene. manuscript - book early lib, CHOOSE

1985-008/009(29)
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Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

Quince, Charlene. manuscript - book early lib, CHOOSE

1985-008/009(31)
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Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

Swarbrick, Brian: radio play, NOTHING CAN GO WRONG

1985-008/016(22)
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Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

McMullan, J. W.: THE TANGERINE PHEASANT

1985-008/016(23)
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Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

Diehl, Fred: THE LAUGHTER OF ANGELS, tv play, THE PRECURSOR, long poem

1985-008/016(26)
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Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

McLuhan, Anna

2012-066/008(08)
File
14 Aug. 2001

Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

File consist of correspondence from Anna McLuhan about the use of a Marshall McLuhan quote by Coca-Cola.

McLuhan: Assorted article copies

2012-066/008(26)
File
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Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

McLuhan International Festival of the Future

2012-066/009(05)
File
Dec. 2004

Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

File consists of the Insider's Report on the inaugural McLuhan International Festival of the Future which took place in Toronto in October 2004. The report includes statistics on each session, audience and participants feedback and press clippings and an analysis of the festival.

Periodicals: Art

1988-011/008(121)
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Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

Periodicals: Photography

1988-011/008(129)
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Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

Posters: General

1988-011/010(139)
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Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

Publications About McLuhan: Articles.

1990-018/030(03)
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Publications About McLuhan: Clippings.

1990-018/030(04)
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Publications About McLuhan: Clippings.

1990-018/030(05)
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Nevitt, Barrington.

1990-018/032(15)
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Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

The Book of Probes

2010-040/068(12)
File
14 Aug. 2000

Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

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: NFB letter

2010-040/074(06)
File
27 Jun. 1978

Part of Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds

File consists of a letter from the National Film Board of Canada requesting to interview Marshall McLuhan for a documentary film project with PBS about Canada titled, "What the Hell's Going On Up There?". McLuhan did not do this interview.

Cohen, Mo and Bill Kuhns: Probes