York University Libraries Clara Thomas Archives & Special Collections

2010-040/014(07)
File
[198-?]

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

File consists of manuscript: "Writing Dynamics: A Catalystic Approach to creative writing", and an outline for a television drama: "Hatching".

Gould, Allan and Victor Solnicki

2010-040/017(14)
File
[198-]

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

File consists of an unproduced screenplay titled "By the Tail".

Graham, Barbara

2010-040/020(09)
File
[198-]

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

File consists of promotional pamphlet "Getting Your Message Across with the help of Barbara Florio Graham".

Berkey, Betty

2010-040/003(07)
File
[198-?]

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

File consists of an unsolicited and unpublished manuscript, Shanna.

Letters of Marshall McLuhan book project

2010-040/070(20)
File
[198-]

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

File consists of preface drafts, clippings of reviews, and correspondence related to the book project "Letters of Marshall Mcluhan" (Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1987). Also included is an annotated draft agreement between Corinne McLuhan and the Public Archives of Canada for the purchase of Marshall McLuhan's 'archive'.

McLuhan, Marshall: Film and Video lists

2010-040/071(13)
File
[198-]

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

File consists of handwritten and typed lists of film and video segments featuring Marshall McLuhan.

McLuhan, Marshall: Letters

2010-040/078(03)
File
1974, [198-]

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

File consists of reproductions of Marshall McLuhan's correspondence; two typed essays by McLuhan from 1974, "Francis Bacon: Ancient or Modern?" and "Media Approach to Inflation.".

McLuhan Place - Rockman

2010-040/081(07)
File
[198-]

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

File consists of a "McLuhan Place: A proposal for an appropriate McLuhan Memorial" by Arnold Rockman, Department of Sociology, York University. File also includes a copy print portrait of Marshall McLuhan.

Wiggins, Chris : The Minstrel's Tale

2012-066/007(09)
File
[198-]

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

File consists of a short story manuscript written by Wiggins in 1965 titled "The Minstrel's Tale".

Medcalf, C.

2010-040/033(11)
File
[198-?]

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

File consists of a covering letter and book manuscript, "The Keys", about Ezekiel.

Osler, E.B. : Far Vision and the Near Look

2010-040/040(01)
File
[198-?]

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

File consists of book manuscript entitled, "Far Vision and the Near Look", a historical commentary about Canada.

Patrich, Simon

2010-040/040(15)
File
[198-?]

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

File consists of unsolicited manuscript, "Roman's Obsession".

Good, Maurice

2010-040/017(01)
File
[198-]

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

File consists of records related to Good's one-man show, Under Bare Ben Bulben, a stage portrait of William Butler Yeats. Includes correspondence, proposal, and draft script.

Gould, Allan: Picture and Biographies

2010-040/020(04)
File
[198-]

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

File consists of a promotional pamphlet, biography, list of credits and headshot photograph of Gould.

Ledlow, Maxine

2010-040/029(02)
File
[198-?]

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

File consists of cookbook manuscript, "How to Prepare Gourmet Meals When You Can't Afford Food: A Philosophical Tract Disguished As A Cookbook", with illustrations by Penelope Kruger.

Alguire, Judith

2010-040/001(04)
File
[198-]

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

File consists of a manuscript titled, The Last Chance, 278 pp.

Alguire, Judith

2010-040/001(05)
File
[198-]

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

File consists of a manuscript titled, The Last Chance, 278 pp.

Arnold, Mark

2010-040/001(14)
File
[198-]

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

File consists of a screenplay titled, The Philosopher's Stone.

Barris, Alex

2010-040/002(10)
File
[198-]

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

File consists of a book manuscript titled Prisoners from Zenda, 332 pp.

Bauer, Joseph

2010-040/002(15)
File
[197-]-[198-]

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

File consists of book plot outlines and a manuscript titled, The Turncoats.

Laws of the media. Part II.

1990-018/024(04)
File
[198-]

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

Selected letters. Galleys.

1990-018/024(06)
File
[198-]

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

McLuhan, Marshall: Letters of Marshall McLuhan' book project: unused letters

2010-040/068(03)
File
[198-]

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

File consists of reproductions and typed fascimile of correspondence sent by Marshall McLuhan, compiled but not used, for the book "Letters of Marshall Mcluhan" (Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1987).

McLuhan, Marshall: Book contract

2010-040/070(18)
File
[196-]-[198-]

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

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".

Letters of Marshall McLuhan book project

2010-040/071(04)
File
[198-]

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

File consists of reproductions and typed fascimile of correspondence sent by Marshall McLuhan, compiled but not used for the book "Letters of Marshall Mcluhan" (Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1987).

Letters of Marshall McLuhan book project: Early index to McLuhan letters

2010-040/071(06)
File
[198-]

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

File consists of handwritten inventories of Marshall McLuhan's correspondence, compiled for the book, "Letters of Marshall Mcluhan" (Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1987).

Kuhns, William: "The Age of McLuhan"

2010-040/072(05)
File
[198-]

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

File consists of a book proposal to be developped in tandem with a 60 minute video about Marshall McLuhan and the emerging information culture.

Parkey, Harley

2010-040/076(20)
File
[198?]

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

File consists of a typed account of Harley Parker's friendship with Marshall McLuhan, titled "Kill the Messenger".

Marshall McLuhan letters, 1947-1968

2010-040/078(17)
File
[198-]

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

File consists of reproductions of correspondence to and from Marshall McLuhan between 1947-1968, compiled for the book project, "Letters of Marshall McLuhan".

Barker, Malcolm & Sobey, Timothy

2010-040/002(08)
File
[198-]

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

File consists of a book manuscript titled Officially Speaking. It was later published as Courting Disaster (1990).

Douglas, John and Rob Forsyth

2010-040/012(09)
File
[198-]

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

File consists of a script, "The Canadians" part III, televions adaptation of the book by Robert E. Wall

Keane and Awatramani

2010-040/028(08)
File
[198-]

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

File consists of unsolicited manuscript for a cookbook, "Great Breakfasts at Home and Abroad".

Keane and Awatramani

2010-040/028(09)
File
[198-]

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

File consists of unsolicited manuscript for a cookbook, "Great Breakfasts at Home and Abroad".

Keane, Mary

2010-040/028(10)
File
[198-]

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

File consists of an unsolicited manuscript, "A Mother Bird Feeds Her Young".

Nault, Gordon

2010-040/039(17)
File
[198-?]

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

File consists of covering letter and film script titled, 'The Maritimers'.

Osler, E.B. : Far Vision and the Near Look

2010-040/040(02)
File
[198-?]

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

File consists of book manuscript entitled, "Far Vision and the Near Look", a historical commentary about Canada.

Osler, E.B. : Far Vision and the Near Look

2010-040/040(03)
File
[198-?]

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

File consists of book manuscript entitled, "Far Vision and the Near Look", a historical commentary about Canada.

Patrich, Simon

2010-040/040(14)
File
[198-?]

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

File consists of unsolicited manuscript, "Roman's Obsession".

Ross, John

2010-040/044(05)
File
[198-]

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

File consists of a magazine advertisement for John Ross Productions (Toronto, ON).

Smith, Wilfred

2010-040/049(11)
File
[198-]

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

File consists of short biography, curriculum vitae, and memoir ideas submitted to CSWS Ltd. by former Dominion Archivist Wilfred I. Smith.

Brescia, Barbara : Connoisseurs and Secret Agents

2012-066/001(19)
File
[198-]

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

CSWS Ltd. : 'Distinguished Lecturers' pamphlets

2012-066/007(12)
File
[196-]-[199-]

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

File consists of pamphlets promoting CSWS Ltd. clients as public lecturers for hire.

Wicks, Ben and Sue : Katie & Orbie material

2010-040/057(12)
File
[199-]

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

File consists of records related to cartoonist and illustrator Ben Wicks and his daughter Susan Wicks, as a clients of CSWS Ltd.: episode scripts for the Katie & Orbie series

Nowack, Christine

2010-040/039(21)
File
[199-]

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

File consists of a children's book proposal, "The Alphabet Kids".

Robertson, George

2010-040/043(03)
File
[197-]-[199-]

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

File consists of scripts for "Escape Toward", "Whiskey on the Whoop Up", "The Year the Meadowlark Health Club Won the City Handball Championship"; list of biographical highlights; copyright registration for "Escape Toward"; reproduction of the VHS cover for "The Dawson Patrol", a film starring Robertson.

Walker, Kenneth

2010-040/052(22)
File
[199-]

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

File consists of draft manuscript for Walker's book, "The Healthy Barmaid", and trade catalogue from ECW featuring the book.

Good, Maurice

2010-040/017(05)
File
[199-]

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

File consists of correspondence about copies of Every Inch a Lear and two promotional headshot photographs of Good.

The McLuhan Papers + clippings

2010-040/080(01)
File
[198-]-[199-]

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

Filec consists of clippings about Marshall McLuhan; research notes and reproductions of correspondence for the book project, "Letters of Marshall McLuhan".

Wicks, Ben and Sue : Katie & Orbie material

2010-040/057(13)
File
[199-]

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

File consists of records related to cartoonist and illustrator Ben Wicks and his daughter Susan Wicks, as a clients of CSWS Ltd.: episode scripts for the Katie & Orbie series

de Villers, Jean-Pierre

2010-040/011(20)
File
[199-]

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

File consists of a manuscript with illustrations of the book, "The Last Flight of the Little Prince".

Garvey, Pete

2010-040/015(24)
File
[199-?]

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

File consists of promotioonal hand-outs for two animated television series being proposed by Garvey: "The Fantabulous Adventures of Wim & Wam" and "Spacedog and Spike".

Jansen, Harold

2010-040/026(24)
File
[199-]

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

File consists of the reader's report on Jansen's manuscript, "Death in the Dacha".

Carroll, Barbara

2010-040/008(12)
File
[199-]

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

File consists of a promotional poster: "The art of Barbara Carroll".

Brescia, Barbara : research file

2012-066/004(09)
File
[199-]

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

Henshaw, Jim

2012-066/005(08)
File
[199-]

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

File consists of a screenplay written by Jim Henshaw titled "Daring To Dream" about Tom Patterson and the founding of the Stratford Shakespeare Festival.

Green, Rhoda Rabinowitz

2010-040/020(16)
File
[199-]

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

File consists of short story, "Dear Doctor"; extract from novel "Five Hundred Should Do It".

CSWS : List of clients

2010-040/061(03)
File
1967-[199-]

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

File consists of assorted lists of CSWS Ltd. clients. Includes a list of clients from 1950-1967 with notes on services rendered.

McLuhan / Hurst: Special Studies

2010-040/071(21)
File
[198-]-[199-]

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

File consists of reports and book proposals by Dr. W. A. Hurst about children's education

Harron, Don: Masterclash (first draft with two additions)

2010-040/024(15)
File
[199-?]

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

File consists of a draft script for the musical "Masterclash".

Johnston, Lynn: Proof: For Better or For Worse

2010-040/027(06)
File
[199-]

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

File consists of ten pages from a book proof for a For Better or For Worse book

Brescia, Barbara : research notes

2012-066/004(02)
File
[199-]

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

Brescia, Barbara : Articles et al.

2012-066/004(07)
File
[199-]

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

Untitled manuscript about Marshall McLuhan by Hitoshi Nakata

2010-040/072(10)
File
[199-] or [200-]

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

File consists of a covering letter to Eric McLuhan with a manuscript consisting of three parts: "McLuhan Live", "Probes", and "McLuhan On".

Carroll, Joy

2010-040/008(14)
File
[200-?]

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

File consists of two manuscripts: "Just Before the Fall" and "The Right Man".

Wiggins, Chris

2010-040/058(06)
File
[200-?]

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

File consists of unpublished short stories and poetry by Wiggins sent to CSWS Ltd.

McLuhan Letters: Volume I

1988-011/002(44)
File
1931-1939

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

McLuhan, Elsie

2010-040/066(01)
File
1929-1939

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

File consists of records related to Marshall McLuhan's mother, Elsie McLuhan (n

Molinaro, Matie : Trieste

2012-066/005(23)
File
1945-1946

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

File consists of a portfolio of Molinaro's writings (then known as Matie Armstrong) as a copy writer for Voice of America in Trieste.

Molinaro, Matie : Letters to Grandma Armstrong [Marion Armstrong] from overseas

2012-066/005(20)
File
1944-1946

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

File consists of letters from Matie Molinaro to her mother, Marion Armstrong, whilst working overseas in Algiers, Naples, Rome, and Trieste.

Molinaro, Matie : Trieste

2012-066/005(24)
File
1946

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

File consists of a portfolio of Molinaro's writings (then known as Matie Armstrong) as a copy writer for Voice of America in Trieste.

Bowman, Alfred

2010-040/004(13)
File
1945-1946

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

File consists of Allied Forces memorandas about Allied Forces in Trieste.

Writers: General

1984-006/009(13)
File
1947

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

Writers: General

1984-006/009(14)
File
1947

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

Bowman, Col. Alfred. Allied military documents.

1990-018/004(03)
File
1945-1948

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

Boyle, Harry

2010-040/005(09)
File
1949

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

File consists of play script, The Inheritance.

Schuler, Ken: contract

1985-008/004(21)
File
1950

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

Swinton, Kurt: Photos

1985-008/011(30)
File
1950

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

Harron, Don: Adam's Fall, or The Broken Jug, based on DerZerbrochene Krug by Heinrich von Kleist, 73 pp.

1984-006/013(28)
File
1950

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

Jude, Mary (pseud. of Miss Hutchinson): correspondence and contract, The Emerald Rosary, 215 pp.; Kitty Killarney, play, 51 pp.

1984-006/011(08)
File
1951-1952

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

Flexner, Hortense (Mrs. Wyncie King): clippings, letters, income statement

1985-008/003(13)
File
1953

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

Reeves, John: "Whisky Johnny"

1986-010/017(26)
File
1953

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

McLuhan, Marshall: Two articles

2010-040/073(12)
File
1946, 1953

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

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).

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