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"Someday Sam." A.W. reading puppet opera with comments for Alan Belkin

"Fine Lines #93." Susan Musgrave interviews Adele Wiseman

CBC. "A Place to Stand on Anthology Series." A.W. and Margaret Laurence. "A literary encounter with novelists Margaret Laurence and Adele Wiseman." Interviewer: Naomi Diamond. Reader: Alene Seton. M.L. on living in cities, prefers country; A.W. oneveryplace dangerous; M.L. - met on Burrows Ave, 1947 (N. Winnipeg). With dramatized excerpts; Mythologies - ancestors abroad and here continuity in time and place

CBC. "A Place to Stand on Anthology Series." A.W. and Margaret Laurence. "A literary encounter with novelists Margaret Laurence and Adele Wiseman." Interviewer: Naomi Diamond. Reader: Alene Seton. M.L. on living in cities, prefers country; A.W. oneveryplace dangerous; M.L. - met on Burrows Ave, 1947 (N. Winnipeg). With dramatized excerpts; Mythologies - ancestors abroad and here continuity in time and place

A.W. reading poems #197-146 (?) 198-251, 253

A.W. reading poems # 86-145, "For Mort Forer"

A.W. reading poems #252, 274, 279

A.W. reading poems #1-85, 87.

AW and Amy Zahl read "The Lovebound; a Tragicomedy by AW." (9.5)

"The Lovebound". AW reads first 29 pages, comments on its evolution. (9.5)

Singing "Minnie Breeze"" (March 1, 1959); Harry, Esther and Arnold; Helen Goldstein on NY (Jan.19, 1958); (AW reads excerpt from Commentary (Dec. 1957); AW on Amy (Feb. 12, 1958); Phyllis Gerson, Amy, AW (April 22, 1958); AW chats 6 months after arriving in NY. (9.5)

Singing "Minnie Breeze"" (March 1, 1959); Harry, Esther and Arnold; Helen Goldstein on NY (Jan.19, 1958); (AW reads excerpt from Commentary (Dec. 1957); AW on Amy (Feb. 12, 1958); Phyllis Gerson, Amy, AW (April 22, 1958); AW chats 6 months after arriving in NY. (9.5)

"? Follies". Margaret Pickering (?), AW, Sandra, Roddy (?). Singing, reciting, playful commentary, long pause, song at very end. (4.8 is again too fast, but it can be understood)

AW in Hong Kong

May 1972: DS's parents, with DS, AW, Tamara, and Sergei present. "Tell us how you came over from Russia"; Dick on life in bush of B.C.; Feb. 11, Tamara chatters. (Some Russian, 4.8)

C. 1972: "Up against the wall, grandfathers" a play by AW, read by DS and AW. Nov.12- Dec. 8, 1972: Tamara; Dec. 17 1973, Alex reads "S'baro the eel catcher" to Tamara. (Tape damaged, 4.8)

Interview of AW by Kildaire Dobbs. Discussion of Crackpot.(19)

Cookie, why she makes dolls

Tamara and Adele chatting. (9.5)

Tamara, Adele and Dimitry. April 21, Auntie Sonya (sp?) Discusses family history, jewish co-ops in russia, bandits, immigration to Winnipeg. Etc. (4.8)

AW: "Sitting in livingroom with mom, dad, uncle Issac, and aunt ?..... (Yiddish, russian or polish, 4.8)

AW and Noel Stone (?), conversation or interview -- almost inaudible. (9.5)

Interview of AW by Kildaire Dobbs. Discussion of Crackpot.(19)

DS speaks on tv on pollution in streams and rivers. Faint talking later? (9.5)

AW Home 2: Chaika's artisitry; creativity; mother's response to the Doll Show; Audience's reaction to Chaika.

Tamara and Dimitry Stone. (9.5)

AW Home 1: explains mothers dolls; Gov. Generals award; growing up, parents, family; about writing.

AW Home 3: Tamara's art; innocence of art by both Chaika and a young Tamara; Tamara talks about Chaika; AW discusses them as "innocent" artists.

AW Home 4: close ups of portraits of Chaika, as well as her creations; mother before dying; fantasy and myth.

Bloor View 3: Adele speaks to disabled adults, beginning of puppet show.

Institute for Child Study 2: children playing with Chaika's dolls.

Institute for Child Study 1: Adele with children; Adele accidentally instigates conversation about death; children respond to Chaika's dolls.

Bloor View 2: AW presents dolls to disabled children.

Bloor View 1: AW presents dolls to disabled children.

AW 1: Trent, The Doll Show, patter, AW talks about growing up, presents to university people.

AW 3: Trent, The Doll Show, patter, AW talks about growing up, presents to university people.

Bloor View 3: young adults present play with Chaika's dolls.

AW 2: Trent, The Doll Show, patter, AW talks about growing up, presents to university people.

AW 4: Trent people interact with Dolls; followed by presentation at Baycrest Centre (Jewish Old Age Home), a little in Yiddish.

Interviews: Stone; AW on Findlay and Company (CBC #61-2-2133-6006C). With Adele, Dmitri and Tamara Stone; Peter and Clara Waisman. 2 copies

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"Someday Sam." A.W. reading puppet opera with comments for Alan Belkin

"Fine Lines #93." Susan Musgrave interviews Adele Wiseman

A.W. reading poems #197-146 (?) 198-251, 253

A.W. reading poems # 86-145, "For Mort Forer"

A.W. reading poems #252, 274, 279

A.W. reading poems #1-85, 87.

AW and Amy Zahl read "The Lovebound; a Tragicomedy by AW." (9.5)

"The Lovebound". AW reads first 29 pages, comments on its evolution. (9.5)

Singing "Minnie Breeze"" (March 1, 1959); Harry, Esther and Arnold; Helen Goldstein on NY (Jan.19, 1958); (AW reads excerpt from Commentary (Dec. 1957); AW on Amy (Feb. 12, 1958); Phyllis Gerson, Amy, AW (April 22, 1958); AW chats 6 months after arriving in NY. (9.5)

"? Follies". Margaret Pickering (?), AW, Sandra, Roddy (?). Singing, reciting, playful commentary, long pause, song at very end. (4.8 is again too fast, but it can be understood)

AW in Hong Kong

May 1972: DS's parents, with DS, AW, Tamara, and Sergei present. "Tell us how you came over from Russia"; Dick on life in bush of B.C.; Feb. 11, Tamara chatters. (Some Russian, 4.8)

C. 1972: "Up against the wall, grandfathers" a play by AW, read by DS and AW. Nov.12- Dec. 8, 1972: Tamara; Dec. 17 1973, Alex reads "S'baro the eel catcher" to Tamara. (Tape damaged, 4.8)

Interview of AW by Kildaire Dobbs. Discussion of Crackpot.(19)

Cookie, why she makes dolls

Tamara and Adele chatting. (9.5)

Tamara, Adele and Dimitry. April 21, Auntie Sonya (sp?) Discusses family history, jewish co-ops in russia, bandits, immigration to Winnipeg. Etc. (4.8)

AW: "Sitting in livingroom with mom, dad, uncle Issac, and aunt ?..... (Yiddish, russian or polish, 4.8)

AW and Noel Stone (?), conversation or interview -- almost inaudible. (9.5)

Interview of AW by Kildaire Dobbs. Discussion of Crackpot.(19)

Interview of AW by Kildaire Dobbs. Discussion of Crackpot.(19)

DS speaks on tv on pollution in streams and rivers. Faint talking later? (9.5)

AW Home 2: Chaika's artisitry; creativity; mother's response to the Doll Show; Audience's reaction to Chaika.

Tamara and Dimitry Stone. (9.5)

AW Home 1: explains mothers dolls; Gov. Generals award; growing up, parents, family; about writing.

AW Home 3: Tamara's art; innocence of art by both Chaika and a young Tamara; Tamara talks about Chaika; AW discusses them as "innocent" artists.

AW Home 4: close ups of portraits of Chaika, as well as her creations; mother before dying; fantasy and myth.

Bloor View 3: Adele speaks to disabled adults, beginning of puppet show.

Institute for Child Study 2: children playing with Chaika's dolls.

Institute for Child Study 1: Adele with children; Adele accidentally instigates conversation about death; children respond to Chaika's dolls.

Bloor View 2: AW presents dolls to disabled children.

Bloor View 1: AW presents dolls to disabled children.

AW 1: Trent, The Doll Show, patter, AW talks about growing up, presents to university people.

AW 3: Trent, The Doll Show, patter, AW talks about growing up, presents to university people.

Bloor View 3: young adults present play with Chaika's dolls.

AW 2: Trent, The Doll Show, patter, AW talks about growing up, presents to university people.

AW 4: Trent people interact with Dolls; followed by presentation at Baycrest Centre (Jewish Old Age Home), a little in Yiddish.

AW 5: Baycrest cont'd.

AW 6: Baycrest cont'd.

AW 8: Doll show for pre-teens.

AW 7: Baycrest cont'd.

AW 9: pre-teens cont'd

York: Doll Show, May 7th.

Interviews: Stone; AW on Findlay and Company (CBC #61-2-2133-6006C). With Adele, Dmitri and Tamara Stone; Peter and Clara Waisman. 2 copies

"Bubba's dolls": AW on Mr. Dress-Up

Doll Show: "Sony Video tape for helical scan," outdated tapes (unviewed). 2 tapes

Audio recording of Adele Wiseman on television

Old Woman at Play (Nepesh Theatre Co. Presents): edited video of final product. 4 copies.

Winnipeg, "Fashions"; Montreal, "Mary's Dolls". Reel to reel film (unviewed).

Audio recording of Adele Wiseman's 49th birthday party etc.

Writing files

Sacrifice: readings from, by Margaret Stobie. (33 1/2 rpm)

Sacrifice: readings from, by Margaret Stobie. (33 1/2 rpm)