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Collection consists of two bound volumes prepared by the Office of the Chief of Protocol, Department of External Affairs documenting the program for the 1983 state visit of former Greek Prime Minister Andreas Papandreou and Mrs. Papandreou to Canada.

File consists of photographs, newspaper clippings, and certificates assembled by Sterghiou documenting her activities with the the Ladies Philanthropic Association (“Philoptochos”) of the Annunciation of the Virgin Mary Greek Orthodox Cathedral, including group trips to Vancouver, Boston, Washington DC, Nova Scotia, New Orleans, and Kitchener. Photos also depict dances, and other social and ecclesiastical events. Women depicted in the photographs include Nina Mercouris (nee Spanos), Dina Poulos, Kathy Lainas, and Helen Espiridis.

Fonds consists of event programs from Greek Orthodox Clergy-Laity and Philoptochos assemblies, as well as records documenting the activities of the Greek Ladies’ Philanthropic Association (“philoptochos”) of the Annunciation of the Virgin Mary Greek Orthodox Cathedral, such as financial statements, newspaper clippings, meeting agendas, and correspondence. Fonds also includes 2 ledger books documenting the revenue and expenses as well as the cash disbursement of the Ladies’ Philanthropic Association of the Annunciation of the Virgin Mary Greek Orthodox Cathedral. Fonds further includes a scrapbook documenting her activities with the the Ladies Philanthropic Association (“Philoptohos”) of the Annunciation of the Virgin Mary Greek Orthodox Cathedral.

File consists of a bound ledger book documenting the revenue and expenses of the Ladies Philanthropic Association (“Philoptohos”) of the Annunciation of the Virgin Mary Greek Orthodox Cathedral.

File consists of a bound ledger book documenting the cash receipts and cash disbursements of the Ladies Philanthropic Association (“Philoptohos”) of the Annunciation of the Virgin Mary Greek Orthodox Cathedral.

File consists of records collected by Sterghiou documenting the activities of the Greek Ladies Philanthropic Association (“philoptochos”) of the Annunciation of the Virgin Mary Greek Orthodox Cathedral. File includes newspaper clippings, incoming correspondence and copies of outgoing correspondence, as well as meeting agendas.

File consists of records collected by Sterghiou documenting the activities of the Greek Ladies Philanthropic Association (“philoptochos”) of the Annunciation of the Virgin Mary Greek Orthodox Cathedral. File includes financial statements, newspaper clippings, meeting agendas, and correspondence.

File consists of a draft of a 50th anniversary commemorative album produced by the Greek Community of Toronto as well as an icon distributed to Sunday School students.

File consists of the conference package given to Sterghiou at the 1988 Greek Orthodox Diocese of Toronto (Canada) Clergy-Laity assembly held in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

File consists of the event program for a testimonial luncheon hosted by the Greek Orthodox Diocesan Philoptochos Board of Toronto in honour of Lucy Grigoriadis, past president of the Diocesan Philoptochos Board.

File consists of two bound volumes from the 12th biennial Clergy-Laity and Philoptochos assemblies held in Kingston, Ontario. The first volume is the event program for the Clergy-Laity assembly, and the second bound volume is the event program for the Philoptochos assembly. File also contains correspondence from the Greek Ladies’ Philanthropic Association “Evangelistria” that was tucked into the Philoptochos assembly program.

File consists of two bound volumes from the 11th biennial Clergy-Laity and Philoptochos assemblies held in Waterloo, Ontario. The first volume is the event program for the Clergy-Laity assembly, and the second bound volume is the event program for the Philoptochos assembly. File also contains correspondence from the Diocean Philoptochos Board and the Greek Ladies’ Philanthropic Association “Evangelistria” that was tucked into the Philoptochos assembly program.

File consists of two bound volumes from the 10th biennial Clergy-Laity and Philoptochos assemblies held in Markham, Ontario. The first volume is the event program for the Clergy-Laity assembly, and the second bound volume is the event program for the Philoptochos assembly.

File consists of two bound volumes from the 8th biennial Clergy-Laity Assembly of the Communities and Philoptochos held in Montreal, Quebec. The first volume is the event program for the Clergy-Laity assembly of the Communities, and the second bound volume is the event program for the Philoptochos assembly.

File consists of the event program for the 9th biennial Philoptochos assembly held in London, Ontario.

File consists of two bound volumes from the 30th annual Biennial Clergy-Laity Congress held in Washington DC. The first bound volume is a program book with reports from the National Philoptochos Biennial Convention, and the other the program for a Salute to Canada event held during the convention.

File consists of the event program for the 9th biennial Philoptochos assembly held in Toronto, Ontario.

Series consists of notebooks, day planners and sketchbooks created and/or used by Crosbie, as well as a number of calendars and an address book. The notebooks in this series include a variety of writing, including general notes, lists, notes pertaining to Crosbie’s writing projects and PhD research, as well as personal writing and drawings. Some items in this series contain loose ephemeral items, notes, letters, and photographs.

Series consists of Crosbie’s incoming personal and professional correspondence as well as copies of some of her outgoing correspondence. Correspondents include Al Purdy, Michael Holmes, Tony Burgess, Steven Heighton, Bruce McDonald, Jeffery Conway, David Trinidad, David McGimpsey, Michael Turner and others. Photographs included with correspondence are also part of this series.

File consists of a collection of correspondence and ephemera, including correspondence from Michael Turner, Steven Heighton, Bruce McDonald, David Trinidad, Pamela Des Barres, Kenneth J. Harvey, and Elliott Leyton.

File consists of a collection of partially annotated correspondence, ephemera, photographs and a DVD. Included is correspondence from Bruce McDonald, Don McKellar, Michael Turner, Brad Phillips, Doug Stanhope, Ann Ireland and Mary Gaitskill, an early draft fragment of Life Is About Losing Everything, as well as a photograph of Michael Turner.

Item includes notes, loose correspondence and ephemera pertaining to Crosbie's role on the fiction jury for Governor General's Literary Awards.

Fonds consists of records documenting Lynn Crosbie’s work as a writer, journalist and teacher, including manuscripts, draft articles and poems, published copies of her articles and poems, correspondence, videocassettes, audio cassettes, photographs, notebooks, day planners, lecture notes, research materials, course materials and student assignments. Also included in the fonds are personal photographs, correspondence, ephemera, memorabilia, notebooks and sketchbooks.

Series consists of a variety of items created or accumulated by Crosbie pertaining to her personal and professional life, including photographs, miscellaneous ephemera, event notices and programmes, award certificates, a diploma, posters, drawings, a painting, an art print, t-shirts, and a sweater belonging to Mordecai Richler.

Series consists of records pertaining to Crosbie’s work as a university professor and writing instructor. The records in this series are notebooks, lecture notes, correspondence, course descriptions and syllabi, assignments, student evaluations, and samples of her students’ projects.

Series consists of records pertaining to Crosbie’s career as a writer, reviewer and editor. Records include draft manuscripts, poems and articles, research materials, page proofs, notes, invoices, correspondence, speaking notes, programmes, posters and photographs. These records document the writing, publication and promotion of Crosbie’s books of poetry, prose and non-fiction, including Miss Pamela’s Mercy (1992), The Girl Wants To (1993), VillainElle (1994), Pearl (1995), Paul’s Case (1997), Click: Becoming Feminists (1997), Queen Rat (1998), Dorothy L’Amour (1999), Missing Children (2003), Liar (2006), Life Is About Losing Everything (2012) and Where Did You Sleep Last Night (2015), as well as her writing for newspapers, magazines and literary journals. Also included in this series are reviews of Crosbie’s books, manuscripts by other writers sent to Crosbie for comment or review, and copies of her published poems, literary reviews, newspaper and magazine articles.

Series consists of 136 notebooks created by Barry Callaghan to record his creative ideas for poems, articles, and books, and reflections on social and professional events involving family, friends, and other authors. In addition to handwritten text, the notebooks contain many printed photographs pasted onto pages or inserted loosely, occasional sketches by Callaghan, and textual documents from various events inserted at related passages.

File consists of the programme for the Scotiabank Giller Prize, 10 Nov. 2014; an undated email from Gloria Vanderbilt about the future of the Carter V. Cooper Exile Short Fiction Award; working notes and annotated handwritten prose; photographs of a special lunch with Michael Callaghan, his sons, and their “adopted uncle,” Vladimir Azarov; an article by Martin Knelman about Barry Callaghan, Exile Editions, cultural nationalists, and Gloria Vanderbilt, 25 June 2014; photographs of a trip to the Guadalajara International Book Fair with Claire Wilks for the launch of Callaghan’s "Selected Stories" in Spanish, 29 Nov. 2014, of a reading in Toronto, of Christmas supper with the family and friends including Leon Rooke and Austin Clarke, and of a New Year’s Party with guests including Ray Robertson, Margaret Atwood, Graeme Gibson, Ellen Seligman, David Cronenberg, and Vince Mancuso; annotated typescript manuscript for the story, “Buddies In Bad Times”; photographs of Seàn Virgo visiting Toronto and supper at 20 Dale Avenue, of Easter celebration with Barry’s grandsons, and of Wilks’s show at the GN Studio in Oakville, shortly after she has been told she has three weeks to live; copy of an article by Anne Michaels, “Claire Weissman Wilks: Women This Way”; emails regarding the declining health of Barry’s brother, Michael Callaghan, his obituary, and the order of service for his funeral, 7 Jul. 2015; order of service for the funeral of Ruth Lampe; flyer for Wilks’s exhibition, “The Etty Drawings,” at GN Studio, 5 Dec. 2015; programme for the Scotiabank Giller Prize, 10 Nov. 2015; and a newspaper article by Carola Vyhnak, “Morley Callaghan both loved and lost here,” 23 Aug. 2015.

File consists of typescript Hogg poems; an obituary for sculptor Sorel Etrog, 27 Feb. 2014; photographs of Claire Wilks’s birthday party at F.M. Morrison and Norman Snider’s house and of a seder party at Peter Weissman’s house in Toronto; an order of service for the celebration of the life of Nancy Harris Biddle, 4 Apr. 2014; photographs of the marriage of David Sobelman and Rishma Dunlop; booklet on "The Russian Avant-garde Book 1910-1934" given to Barry Callaghan by Vladimir Azarov; photographs of supper for the Vanderbilt Carter V. Cooper Exile Short Fiction Award, with Gloria Vanderbilt and Marti Stevens attending the party in the garden at 20 Dale Avenue, of an exhibition of Gloria Vanderbilt’s paintings at the Spoke Club, and of readings at the Dora Keogh Irish Pub by Frank Westcott, Christine Missione, Matt Shaw, Leon Rooke, Linda Rogers, and Hugh Graham, among others; promotional material for the Luminato Festival at the Toronto Public Library, Jun. 2014; an undated email to Gloria Vanderbilt discussing health issues and the future of the Short Fiction Award; photographs of supper in the 20 Dale garden with F.M. Morrison, Norman Snider, Beverly McGhee, and John Reeves and of supper at the home of Mark Daniels; an article by Bruce McCall from "The New York Times" about Rob Ford’s impact on Toronto’s politics, the city’s reputation, and his withdrawal from the mayoral election; handwritten annotations to the printed story, “The Ventriloquist”; and an email from Norman Snider regarding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, 2 Sep. 2014.

File consists of photographs of Barry Callaghan doing a reading in Zagreb; handwritten annotations to a typescript copy of “Bogomile Song” by Milodrag Pavlovic; photographs of a birthday party for Callaghan’s grandson; of Callaghan and friends at his favourite restaurant in Albany and of lunch on the racing director’s porch in Saratoga Springs; annotated handwritten and typescript poetry and prose, including Hogg poems to come; photographs of an evening supper and singalong with friends and the American classical violinist Elizabeth Pitcairn playing the 1720 Red Mendelssohn Antonio Stradivari violin given to her by her grandfather when she was eight years old; photographs of Vladimir Azarov and visiting the Albany homes of William and Dana Kennedy and Joe and Vera Gegan; invitation and photographs from “WAR: Light Within/After the Darkness,” a group show including the work of Claire Wilks at the Canadian Clay and Glass Museum in Waterloo; photographs of a visit to New York City for the launch of Christine Missione’s Exile book of short stories sponsored by Gloria Vanderbilt, of supper in New York City with Vanderbilt’s friends including Marti Stevens (singer) and Nancy Biddle (of the aristocratic Biddle family), of a visit to Gloria Vanderbilt’s studio, of lunch in Marti Stevens’ apartment and an afternoon in Anderson Cooper’s house, and of a family visit to Swimming Snake Island; an email from Michael Callaghan to his father, 20 Aug. 2013, discussing the future of Exile Editions; and photographs of family and friends at Christmas supper and New Year’s Eve at 20 Dale Avenue, including Austin Clarke, Branko Gorjup, and Francesca Valente.

File consists of photographs of the Callaghan family at Snake Island; of a visit to Rome with Claire Wilks to speak at John Cabot University and lunch with Patrizia Cavali; a copy of "Sussurri Russi," a poem by Barry Callaghan translated by Carla Pezzini Plevano; newspaper articles regarding a visit to Vicenze to participate as honoured guest at special literary festival where the Hogg poems in translation were read to great applause; photographs of the opening of Gloria Vanderbilt’s painting exhibition at De Luca Fine Art Gallery in Toronto including an evening at the Turf Club with Antonio D’Alfonso, Greg Gatenby, and Priscila Uppal; and a programme and photographs of an exhibition of the Hogg drawings by Italian painter Enzo Cucchi that was co-ordinated with the publication of the Hogg poems in Italian by the Istituto Italiano di Cultura, Apr. 2013.

File consists of photographs of a gathering at 20 Dale Avenue with Gloria Vanderbilt and Charlie Pachter, June 2012; of Michael Callaghan and his son, Kaedàn; of visual artist Stephanie Raynor looking at her boat sculpture with Seàn Virgo and Rosemary Sullivan; of the annual Travers party in Albany with Joe Gagen and William and Dana Kennedy; of the Scotiabank Giller Prize Gala; of a visit to New York City as special guests of Gloria Vanderbilt at the exhibition and sale of her paintings, Sep. 2012; of an evening at the Carlyle Hotel with Judy Collins who was performing; lunch at the Plaza Hotel; supper with Gloria Vanderbilt including Nancy Biddle, Marti Stevens and Jim Hart (ex-husband of Carly Simon); and newspaper clippings regarding the theft of Morley Callaghan’s letters from David Mason Books.

File consists of annotated handwritten prose and notes; photographs of lunch at 20 Dale Avenue for Barry Callaghan and his two grandsons, Kellen and Kaedàn, and of a reading with Vladimir Azirov; invitation to an evening presentation of the Gloria Vanderbilt Prize winner and articles about Vanderbilt; photographs of supper at 20 Dale Avenue to celebrate Gloria Vanderbilt and her book of stories, "The Things We Fear Most," published by Exile, and of a visit to New York City to celebrate Gloria Vanderbilt; promotional material and photographs for a celebration of Andrea Weissman’s Spark Foundation, a tribute show that raised $180,000 for child welfare in Toronto; and a copy of James Joyce’s "Pomes Penyeach" (Paris: Shakespeare and Company, 1927).

File consists of photographs of a visit to Saratoga Springs, including lunch in the director’s outdoor lounge at the racetrack and a party in the director’s house with singing and performing by Barry Callaghan, Joe Gegan, William and Dana Kennedy, Jeri Charles, and James Hart (writer and former husband of Carly Simon); annotated handwritten prose with titles including “The Dispatcher” and “A Girl & A Cop”; photographs of visits to the homes of the Kennedys and the Gegans in Albany, a reading at the Dora Keogh Irish Pub in Toronto featuring Seán Virgo, Leon Rooke and Martha Batiz, and supper at 20 Dale Avenue with Seán Virgo; and working notes by Barry Callaghan listing authors’ names and titles.

File consists of handwritten notes regarding Exile publications and annotated prose and poetry; photographs of Michael Callaghan and his son at the farm; photographs of F.M. (Frances-Mary) Morrison’s sister-in-law from New Mexico cooking several suppers at 20 Dale Avenue; newspaper article about Nigel Dickson’s exhibit at the Royal Ontario Museum; a review of "Beside Still Waters" by Diana Kuprel; and photographs of a visit to Toronto by Gloria Vanderbilt to announce a new Canadian literary prize, the Gloria Vanderbilt $5,000 Short Fiction Award.

File consists of photographs of readings by Exile authors at the Dora Keogh Irish Pub featuring Hugh Graham, Daniel David Moses, M.T. Kelly, Richard Telecky, Janice Kulyk Keefer, Leon Rooke and Kristi-Ly Green; photographs of a visit to Mexico City and Oaxaca for a “residency” along with Claire Wilks, Michael Callaghan, and Gabriela Comba, accompanied by an itinerary for presentations at Mexican universities and a public reading, Nov. 2009; photographs of a gathering in Toronto with Ray Ellenwood, Julia Ouellette, Norm Snider, Priscila Uppal, David Sobelman, Austin Clarke, Rishma Dunlop, Marie-Claire Blais, Vince Mancuso, and Chris Doda, of Christmas supper at 20 Dale Avenue with guests Taborah Johnson and M.T. Kelly, and of a reading at the Dora Keogh Irish Pub featuring M.T. Kelly and Priscila Uppal in 2010.

File consists of photographs of dinner at 20 Dale Avenue and of Barry Callaghan participation in a reading at a bookstore; magazine clipping and photograph of David Cronenberg being presented with France’s Legion of Honour medal; photographs of a birthday party; photographs of a party in the backyard of 20 Dale Avenue for Callaghan’s birthday and the baptism of his grandchild, Kellen; a review of "Beside Still Waters," 28 Jun. 2009; photographs of Callaghan and Priscila Uppal reading in Banff, of the Leacock Summer Festival in Orillia, and a dinner for Gloria Vanderbilt in Toronto; promotional material for an exhibition of portraits by Nigel Dickson at the Royal Ontario Museum, Sep. 2009, and the International Festival of Authors, 27 Oct. 2009; correspondence and newspaper articles about Callaghan’s participation in the conference organized by the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, 25 Nov. 2009; and an invitation and programme for The Griffin Trust Poetry Prize readings, 2 Jun. 2009.

File consists of newspaper articles about literary events such as PEN Canada’s 25th anniversary gala, Nov. 2008; photographs of the family of Barry Callaghan and Claire Wilks; invitation to an event celebrating the fifth anniversary of The Trane on Bathurst Street featuring Billy Bang, a jazz violinist, 26 Sep. 2008, with a photograph of Billy Bang performing; invitation by McArthur & Company to an event celebrating the 29th International Festival of Authors at Il Fornello Restaurant with photographs; obituary and programme for the memorial service for Constance “Connie” Rooke; photographs of Christmas at 20 Dale Avenue; newspaper articles and promotional material relating to the launch of Priscila Uppal’s second novel, "To Whom It May Concern," Jan. 2009; programme for The Book Lover’s Ball, 12 Feb. 2009, with photographs of the event; annotated handwritten and typescript prose; betting receipts; promotional material for launch of Barry’s novel, "Beside Still Waters," and a newspaper article regarding his discussion with the Wheat Sheaf Literary Society; invitations and photographs relating to a visit to Los Angeles to attend events celebrating the work of conductor James Conlon, Music Director of the Los Angeles Opera, Apr. 2009, followed by visits with Gene Lees, jazz critic and Canadian man of letters, and with Norman Jewison and Lynne St. David in Malibu; and visiting the family of Branko Gorjup and Francesca Valente at their home in Toronto.

File consists of photographs of Priscila Uppal at the pool table in Barry Callaghan’s basement surrounded by walls of books and portraits by John Reeves; promotional material for the Book Lover’s Ball, 31 Jan. 2008, the Griffin Poetry Prize Shortlist Readings, 4 Jun. 2008, and an exhibition of the peter paul series of English Canadian poetry at the Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, 7 May 2008; ultrasounds of Kaedàn, Callaghan's first grandson; portraits of Rosemary Sullivan and Rebecca Rosenblatt; photographs of Barry Callaghan and Claire Wilks in Prague, including a visit to a Jewish cemetery; a review of "The Selected Gwendolyn MacEwen," published by Exile Editions, 19 Apr. 2008; photographs of Callaghan and Wilks in Rome for her exhibition at the museum, "Querini Stampalia"; photographs of the McArthur & Company party in Kim McArthur’s Toronto backyard and of a party at 20 Dale Avenue to celebrate the arrival of Kaedàn and Callaghan’s 72nd birthday; photographs of a visit to Rome including Callaghan’s favourite hotel, Santa Maria in Trestevere, and of his appearance at the Leacock Summer Festival in Orillia including Anne Michaels, Priscila Uppal, Charlie Pachter, Lauren B. Davis, Kathleen McCracken, Austin Clarke, Chris Doda, and Joe Rosenblatt.

File consists of photographs of a party held on 28 Mar. 2008 at 20 Dale Avenue taken by Matthew Tearle. The prints were placed in a presentation album bearing Tearle’s signature. The verso of the last leaf is inscribed: “On the night / when you made us all / feel as young as you looked.”

File consists of photographs of readings at the Dora Keogh Irish Pub including Diane Keating, Janice Kulyk Keefer, Michael Keefer, Joe Rosenblatt, Norman Snider, and Tom Hedley; an evening at 20 Dale Avenue with the Keefers, James Clarke, Priscila Uppal, Lui and Min Liu with their daughter, Earle Topping, Vera Frankel, James Dubros, Ray Ellenwood, Austin Clarke, Robin Dawson, Gale Zoe Garnett, and Michael Callaghan; a trip to Bologna and an evening at Barry Callaghan’s favourite restaurant with Sergei, its owner; and Christmas at 20 Dale Avenue.

File consists of photographs of the launch of "Between Trains" at the Turf Lounge, 22 May 2007 including Janice Kulyk Keefer, Michael Keefer, Kim McArthur, Priscila Uppal, and Sorel Etrog; reviews of "Between Trains"; an article by Tim Johnson in "Quill & Quire" about the transfer of control of Exile Editions from Barry to Michael Callaghan; photographs of Priscila Uppal and Joe Rosenblatt; programme for the opening of Ireland Park at the foot of Bathurst Street, 21 June 2007, and photographs of the park; photographs of the party for Callaghan’s 70th birthday; and newspaper articles and photographs from the Leacock Summer Festival in Orillia.

File consists of photographs of a backyard party held on 14 July 2007 at 20 Dale Avenue taken by Matthew Tearle. The prints were placed in a presentation album bearing Tearle’s signature. The event was a celebration of Barry Callaghan on the publication of a collection of essays on his work that were edited by Priscila Uppal and the reprinting of his novels and short fiction edited by Kim McArthur and published by McArthur & Company. The event featured a performance of blues and jazz by Washington Square on keyboards.

File consists of photographs of a lunch in the backyard of 20 Dale Avenue including Rosemary Sullivan, Priscila Uppal, John Reeves, Tim Hanna, Joe Rosenblatt, and Chris Doda; of Copenhagen, including John Reeves taking portrait photographs of great Danish writers and visiting museums and waterfront scenery with Beverly McGhee and Claire Wilks; and of a visit to Paris to dine with Mavis Gallant and a book launch (several of these images include French poet Michel Deguy).

File consists of photographs of a backyard party at 20 Dale Avenue including John Henry Jackson, Rishma Dunlop, Tim Hanna, Janet Somerville, Daniel David Lewis, David Lampe, Kim McArthur, Priscila Uppal with special guest Washington Square on keyboards; photographs of supper at Branko Gorjup’s home and at 20 Dale Avenue with Elena Lamberti of the University of Bologna, Janice Kulyk Keefer, Michael Keefer, and Nigel Dickson; promotional material for the opening of David Cronenberg’s "Eastern Promises"; photographs of supper at 20 Dale Avenue with Richard Telecky and Marie Claire Blais, and of the McArthur & Company party for Barry Callaghan, Nancy Huston, Louise Penny, and Ian Rankin; and annotated handwritten prose.

File consists of a bookmark from the memorial service for Dougie Richardson, photographs of the musician with Barry Callaghan, and a newspaper article by Joe Fiorito about the service; the annotated handwritten manuscript of “Dog Days of Love”; promotional material and booklet for “Eating Their Words: Literary Dinner Series Salutes Morley Callaghan” featuring a special tribute by Barry Callaghan, 22 Feb. 2007; photographs of an event at Trane celebrating the life of Dougie Richardson and of a gathering at 20 Dale Avenue including Mark Daniels and Guido Basso; newspaper clippings announcing the 2007 Griffin Poetry Prize shortlist featuring Exile author Priscila Uppal; and betting receipts.

File consists of an album of photographs taken on Snake Island, Georgian Bay and at 20 Dale Avenue showing members of the family and friends.

File consists of photographs of readings by Barry Callaghan in Rome with Italian poet Valerio Magrelli; annotated handwritten prose, including the stories “Communion,” “Uncle Joe,” and “Without Shame”; photographs of visiting Paris with Robert Marteau; a newspaper article about Seàn Virgo; photographs of a visit by Tom Hedley to 20 Dale Avenue; betting receipts; the order of service for the funeral of Margaret Dorothy Killam Atwood (mother of author Margaret Atwood); and an obituary for Dougie Richardson, Jan. 2007.

File consists of photographs of a party at 20 Dale Avenue taken by Antonio D’Alfonso; betting receipts from Saratoga Springs; annotated handwritten prose; draft of a letter to Joyce Carol Oates “at the beginning of our separation”; photographs taken at Saratoga Springs and at the wedding of Renée Weissman at the Toronto home of her sister Andrea that was officiated by John Henry Jackson (he was a justice of the peace), of supper at the home of Branko Gorup with Patrick Crean, Susan Swan, Leon and Connie Rooke, of readings at the Greenwood Centre for Living History in Hudson, Quebec followed by an Exile Editions tour throughout the province with Seàn Virgo, Claire Dé, Pierre Morrency, Aude, Ray Ellenwood, Diane Keating and Priscila Uppal, and of readings at the Chateau Laurier and at the Ottawa International Writers Festival, Library and Archives Canada, Oct. 2006. The notebook also contains photographs of Barry Callaghan speaking at the Leacock Summer Festival in 2006 taken by Mark Tearle.

File consists of photographs of Gabriela Campos and Mark Daniels at 20 Dale Avenue; a magazine article showing authors at The Book Lover’s Ball, including Barry Callaghan and Claire Wilks; annotated handwritten prose; a flyer advertising the celebration of David Lampe’s retirement at Buffalo State College, 29 Mar. 2006, with photographs of the event and Callaghan’s observations and photographs of a party for David Lampe at 20 Dale Avenue, both events featuring a performance by Dougie Richardson; photographs of a gathering that included Wilks, Rosemary Sullivan, Connie Rooke, Francesca Valente, Branko Gorjup, and Morden Yolles; betting receipts; a newspaper article about the poetry of Justice James Clarke; photographs from the launch of "Raise You Ten," The Turf Lounge, 6 June 2006 including Kim McArthur, Larry Zolf, Robin Dawson, Gorup, Noah Richler, Priscila Uppal, John Reeves, Leon Rooke, George Eliot Clarke, Dougie Richardson, Mark Daniels, Ron Haggart, Gale Garnett, and Bruce Westwood; photographs of the launch of two books by Morley Callaghan at the Dora Keogh Irish Pub, 30 May 2006, including readings by Nino Ricci and Sean Virgo; and a programme for the celebration of the life of Irving Layton, 21 Jun. 2006.

File consists of Christmas cards from friends; annotated handwritten prose including the story, “Sense And Appetite”; “Holiday Broadside” from the University Libraries, University at Buffalo, State University of New York, Fourth Series, Number Seven; photographs of a dinner at 20 Dale Avenue including Priscila Uppal, Chris Doda, Lean Rooke; Christmas dinner with handwritten observations on family and friends; New Year’s Eve; and the programme for The Book Lover’s Ball benefitting the Toronto Public Library Foundation, 16 Feb. 2006.

File consists of a newspaper advertisement and handwritten observations regarding Barry Callaghan’s reading from "Raise You Five" at “Books & Brunch,” 17 Apr. 2005 at the King Edward Hotel, hosted by The Globe and Mail and Nicholas Hoare; newspaper articles about the artistic imprint made by Callaghan and Claire Wilks on the home of Morley Callaghan, 29 Apr. 2005; reviews of "Raise You Five," May 2005, and an interview with Callaghan and George Chuvalo as alumni of St. Michael’s College School who dropped out and received honorary high school diplomas; old photographs of 20 Dale Avenue with Callaghan’s handwritten observations; programme and photographs from the performance of two radio plays by Yehuda Amichai, 19 May 2005; photographs of tenor saxophonist Dougie Richardson performing at Trane’s; programme for The Griffin Trust’s Excellence in Poetry, Canadian 2005 Shortlist with handwritten observations on the evening; photographs and observations on the book signing for McArthur & Company at Book Expo Canada, 28 Jun. 2005; annotated handwritten prose, including “Between Trains”; newspaper advertisement, handwritten observations, and photographs regarding the participation of Callaghan in the Leacock Summer Festival’s Reading Series, 23 Jul. 2005, accompanied by Dougie Richardson; a column written by Priscila Uppal, “Smoke and Mirrors,” Dec. 2005, about reconstructing a relationship between father and son through the documents left behind after the death of her father-in-law; photographs of the Callaghans’ farmhouse; betting receipts; photographs of an evening at 20 Dale Avenue including Sorel Etrog, Claudia Solis, David Cronenberg, John Henry Jackson, Norman Snider, Priscila Uppal, and John Reeves, and of Robin Dawson, a retired rider and journalist specializing in thoroughbred horse racing.

File consists of photographs of a joint birthday party for Gabriela Campos Callaghan and Barry Callaghan (guests included Leon Rooke, Constance Rooke, Sorel Etrog, John Reeves, Dougie Richardson, and John Henry Jackson); newspaper advertisement and handwritten observations regarding the participation of Barry Callaghan and James Clarke in the Leacock Summer Festival’s Reading Series, 24 July 2004; betting receipts; photographs of dining at the Gegans’ home and the arrival of Callaghan and Claire Wilks in Saratoga Springs where they were jointed by Francesca Valente and Branko Gorup; photographs of the wedding of Andrea Weissman (Claire’s daughter) at the Royal York Hotel, Toronto, and an exhibition of John Reeve’s photographs in Toronto introduced by actor Gordon Pinsent; annotated handwritten prose entitled “The Man Who Shot Jesus On The Cross”; and photographs of a party at Leon Rooke’s home on Brunswick Avenue.

File consists of photographs of a visit to Italy to participate in a panel; handwritten notes; photographs of Christmas and New Year’s Eve at 20 Dale Avenue; annotated handwritten prose; photographs of Exile celebrated at York University’s Atkinson College, Claire Wilks’s birthday party, and launch of Leon Rooke’s book; programme for memorial service following the death of M.T. Kelly’s wife, Madam Justice Lynn King; obituary and programme for the celebration of the life of Hallie Thomas, a longtime family friend and the last of Morley Callaghan’s friends; and promotional material and photographs for the presentation in Toronto of two radio plays by Yehuda Amichai, 19 May 2005.

File consists of handwritten notes, quotes, thoughts, observations, and photographs made during a trip to Moscow with Daniel David Moses and then to Riga to meet poet Imants Ziedonis along with Baiba Rubess, Latvian poet and journalist, and to St. Petersburg to visit the Canadian Book Exhibition during the Neva Book Forum.

File consists of photographs of the trip to Mexico for the wedding of son Michael Callaghan and Gabriela Campos in Oaxaca; annotated handwritten prose; newspaper articles about police raids of the home of Stephen Williams, author of books on Paul Bernardo and Karla Homolka; flyers for readings from "Morley Callaghan: The Complete Stories at Harbourfront," 16 Jun. 2004; photographs of the opening of "Solitude," an exhibition of the work of Claire Wilks at Prince Arthur Fine Arts Gallery, 17 Jun. 2004; photographs of dinner with John Reeves and Beverly McGhee; and betting receipts.

File consists of annotated handwritten prose entitled “Blatt Is Born”; photographs of the New Year’s Eve party at 20 Dale Avenue; flyer and newspaper clipping for Barry Callaghan’s reading from "Barrelhouse Kings" at Georgian College, Barrie, 21 Jan. 2004; flyer for Barry’s reading for Canadian Writers in Person, York University, 29 Jan. 2004; and photographs of the trip to Mexico for the wedding of son Michael Callaghan and Gabriela Campos, Mar. 2004.

File consists of photographs of lunch in Ottawa with the sister of Claire Wilks; the launch of postage stamps to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the National Library of Canada with a stamp dedicated to Morley Callaghan, including images of Barry Callaghan with Andre Ouellet, President and Chief Executive Officer of Canada Post Corporation, 8 Sep. 2003; launch of "Live Coverage," a book of poems by Priscila Uppal, 24 Sep. 2003; a visit by William Kennedy and Joe Gegan to 20 Dale Avenue accompanied by dancer/choreographer Zachary Solov; an evening party with a band in the backyard to celebrate the engagement of son Michael Callaghan and Gabriela Campos; Carla Plevano, Barry’s translator; and a trip to Vincenze, Italy for the publication of "Never’s Just the Echo of Forever" in Italian.

File consists of annotated handwritten prose; photographs of a party to celebrate the arrival of golden retriever B-Bop at 20 Dale Avenue with guests including Connie Rooke, Leon Rooke, Tim Hanna, Robin Dawson, Janice Kulyk Keefer, Michael Keefer, Michel Deguy, Joe Fiorito, John Henry Jackson, Rosemary Sullivan, Juan Opitz, Gail Garnett, Anna Jackson, and Greg Gatenby; photographs of Claire Wilks’s exhibition at the Turquoise Gallery, Toronto; photographs of a party at Ray Ellenwood’s house to celebrate the Atkinson College English Department; photographs of Barry Callaghan’s July birthday party at 20 Dale Avenue; and photographs of an evening at Lula Lounge to meet with and be entertained by musicians from Salvador, among whom were important revolutionaries.

File consists of betting receipts; handwritten notes and prose; photographs of Austin Clarke, John Reeves, and Beverly McGhee in the backyard of 20 Dale Avenue, supper at Bistro 990, and readings by Barry Callaghan and Priscila Uppal at the Leacock Festival in Orillia; cards for Barry’s 65th birthday and photographs of the backyard party on 5 July with the Rainbow Gardens Orchestra; and photographs taken at the racetrack in Saratoga Springs in August.

File consists of photographs of Barry Callaghan receiving a honorary degree of Doctor of Letters from Chancellor Lincoln Alexander of the University of Guelph, with guests including Janice Kulyk Keefer, Michael Keefer, Kim McArthur, and Austin Clarke and a post-ceremony party at 20 Dale Avenue including Rosemary Sullivan, David Sobelman, Elena Lamberti, Larry Zolf, David Lampe, Priscila Uppal, Chris Doda, Norman Snider, Justice James Clarke, Anita Rapp, and F.M. Morrison; reviews of "Hogg, The Seven Last Words" and Priscila Uppal’s book, "The Divine Economy of Salvation"; draft of a letter on behalf of Priscila Uppal; photographs of lunch at 20 Dale Avenue with Branko Gorjup and Morden Yolles; betting receipts; photographs of a party at the home of David and Ruth Lampe in Buffalo and at a restaurant in Buffalo celebrating Vera Gegan’s mother and to hear Dodi Green sing; and photographs from Claire Wilks’s exhibition in Monterey exhibition and at the Maria Cristina Hotel.

File consists of portraits of Barry Callaghan by Michel Lambeth, 1970, and of Claire Wilks by John Reeves, 1989 or 1990; photographs of the Prince Arthur Gallery during an exhibition of works by Wilks and an interlude at the farm in Holstein; betting receipts; photographs of a backyard party at 20 Dale Avenue for various friends including Austin Clarke, John Reeves, Tim Hanna, Seán Virgo, David Sobelman, Rosemary Sullivan, Anne Michaels, Stephen Williams, Janice Kulyk Keefer, Michael Keefer, Marsha Boulton, and Norman Snider; photographs taken at Saratoga Springs and at the home of William Kennedy in Albany, followed by a trip to the house of Hayden Carruth; photographs of an evening among Rosedale neighbours for a black tie supper and of McArthur & Company’s annual book launch party at Montana Restaurant. 25 Oct. 2001; annotated handwritten prose; photographs of the launch of Morley Callaghan’s "New Yorker Stories"; and annotated typescript manuscript for Barry’s article about Toronto Raptor Vince Carter.

File consists of annotated handwritten poetry and prose; photographs of a gathering that included Branko Gorjup, Rosemary Sullivan, and Juan Opitz; photographs of the Prince Arthur Gallery during an exhibition of works by Claire Wilks with guests including Joe Gagen, Stephanie Rayner, Michael McShane, Chief Justice Roy McMurtry, Robert Hedrick, Anita Rupp, Austin Clarke, and Bruce Meyer; betting receipts; photographs of a gathering at 20 Dale Avenue including Branko Gorjup, Larry Zolf, Dennis Lee, and Priscila Uppal; photographs of “Put on Your Sunday Best!,” and readings by Exile authors at Bar Italia, Apr.-Jun. 2001, including Priscila Uppal and Stephanie Rayner.

File consists of photographs of the New Year’s Eve celebrations at 20 Dale Avenue including Austin Clarke, John Henry Jackson, Dennis Lee, Tim Hanna, Vera Frenkel, Priscila Uppal, Chris Doda, Jean Opitz, Rosemary Sullivan, Anita Rapa, Justice James Clark, Ken Radmin, and Lauren B. Davis; betting receipts; annotated handwritten prose and poetry and handwritten revisions to printed work; photographs of Priscila Uppal and Chris Doda; the programme for Canada Week in Monterey sponsored by the Canadian Embassy; photographs relating to Michael Callaghan’s talk on computer-generated art; Claire Wilk’s show at the National Arts Centre in Monterey opened by the Governor and Canadian Ambassador; Mexico City and its archaeological museum; Mexico City Gardens; an evening at 20 Dale Avenue with Austin Clarke and Karen Teeple; and readings by David Donnell, Kristi Green, and Barry Callaghan.

File consists of the schedule for the Taddle Creek Summer Writers’ Workshop, Hart House, University of Toronto, 30 Jun.-3 Jul. 2000; advertisement for the Ottawa International Writers Festival, 9 Sep. 2000; photographs of Barry Callaghan at the National Arts Centre with Lauren B. Davis; handwritten revisions to published work; a programme and photographs from the fifth International Meeting of Writers in Monterey, Mexico (Callaghan delivered a speech entitled “Canadian Wry”); a newspaper article about the poetry of Justice James Clarke; a newspaper article on the death of poet Yehuda Amichai; photographs and newspaper articles about The Writers’ Trust of Canada’s Great Literary Dinner Party; photographs of a gathering at 20 Dale Avenue that included Larry Zolf, John Reeves, Marsha Boulton, Patrick Watson, Seán Virgo, Edward Greenspan, and Senator Peter Stollery; a statement by Edward Greenspan and a newspaper article about the Crown’s decision to end the prosecution of Stephen Williams for the book, "Invisible Darkness," about serial killers Paul Bernardo and Karla Homolka; and photographs of Barry and Michael Callaghan in Havana, Cuba, and of the Christmas tree at 20 Dale Avenue.

File consists of handwritten and typescript prose for a story about Margaret Atwood entitled “Salt”; betting receipts; photographs of Barry Callaghan with Armando Pajalich and friends in Venice; the programme for the International Conference, Italy and Canadian Culture: Nationalisms and the New Millenium, Udine, 18-20 May 2000 with photographs of Callaghan and Janice Kulyk Keefer and Michael Keefer; photographs of supper in Branko Gorjup’s apartment in Rome and of Etruscan caves and churches; revisions to typescript poems; photographs of lunch at the home of Italian poet Patrizia Cavali with Gorjup; photographs of Callaghan's birthday party at Bistro 990 with Austin Clarke, Priscila Uppal, and others; annotated handwritten prose; a newspaper column by Graham Fraser suggesting that Larry Zolf be appointed to the Senate just for laughs; photographs at the racetrack of Saratoga Springs; a programme and photographs of the presentation of an honorary degree to Austin Clarke by Trinity College, University of Toronto, 6 Sep. 2000; photographs of the marriage of David Cronenberg’s daughter, Cassandra; and more annotated handwritten prose.

File consists of photographs of New Year’s Eve celebrations at 20 Dale Avenue with comments from guests; annotated handwritten prose and poetry (including “The Fool On The Hill” and “Guignol On Ice”) and revisions to previously published work; betting receipts; a letter from York University informing Barry Callaghan that he has been added to the York University Founders’ Society, 8 Feb. 2000 accompanied by photographs of Callaghan with Diana Cooper Clark and Stan Fellerman; and a newspaper column by John Downing about Larry Zolf.

File consists of a planner listing Barry Callaghan’s appointments throughout the year.

File consists of an article from "The Toronto Star," 30 May 1999, containing Barry Callaghan’s comments on the rebuilt Windsor Arms Hotel; photographs of dinner at 20 Dale Avenue for Ken Freed, former correspondent for the L.A. "Times"; a newspaper article about the friendship of Barry Callaghan and Austin Clarke; photographs of the visit by Joe and Vera Gegan to Toronto; newspaper articles about Austin Clarke; photographs of the McArthur & Company party at the Montana Restaurant; photographs of a visit to Bologna with Austin Clarke, Faye and Joe Rosenblatt, Antonio D’Alfonso, Elena Lamberti, and Branko Gorjup; newspaper articles on the death of composer Harry Somers; photographs of Callaghan’s reading at Word on the Street in the Toronto Life booth and readings at The Senator featuring Pricilla Uppal; a brochure for John Reeves’ exhibition at Feheley Fine Arts, “Facing Dorset: Portraits of the Artists of Cape Dorset,” 21 Oct.-10 Nov. 1999; invitation and photographs of a birthday party for Priscila Uppal, wearing the silk dress of Loretto Callaghan, Barry’s mother, 29 Oct. 1999; the programme and newspaper article for the International Festival of Authors at Harbourfront, 30 Oct. 1999; photographs of Callaghan’s veterinarian, who committed suicide and may be the subject of a short story; the programme for The Writers’ Trust of Canada’s 14th Literary Dinner Party, 9 Nov. 1999; and programme and photographs regarding the honorary degree presented by York University to Francesca Valente, 6 Nov. 1999.

File consists of an article by Mikala Folb from "Chatelaine," Nov. 1999 about Kim McArthur, the closure of Little Brown Canada, and the creation of McArthur & Company; photographs of an evening at 20 Dale Avenue with Larry Zolf to celebrate the launch of "Zolf," Barry Callaghan’s edited version of Zolf’s essays, 11 Dec. 1999 with Jim Couts, Noah Richter, Hanna Gartner, Lauren Davis, Priscila Uppal, and Donald S. Macdonald accompanied by the annotated handwritten text of Barry’s remarks for the evening; betting receipts; photographs of readings by Gale Garnett and Priscila Uppal; photographs of the marriage of David Cronenberg’s daughter, Cassandra; and handwritten annotations to Callaghan’s published prose and poetry.

File consists of photographs of Vince Marcuso, James Clarke, and Antonio Dalfonso during readings at The Senator; a newspaper article by Gary Michael Dault about the portraits of Sorel Etrog; a flyer for readings by Barry Callaghan and Hayden Carruth at the University of Albany, 6 Apr. 1999 along with photographs from the evening that include David Lampe, Jo-Ann Mclaughlin, John Montague, and William Kennedy; photographs of a reading from "Barrelhouse Kings" by Callaghan in Port Colborne; photographs of the pre-commencement dinner at the President’s House, Buffalo State College, 14 May 1999, and of the commencement ceremony on 15 May 1999 when Callaghan received an honorary degree conferred by the State University of New York; the programme for the visit of Callaghan and Claire Wilks to Mexico, 30 May-5 Jun. 1999; and photographs of dinner at Branko Gorjup’s home in Toronto.

File consists of a published photograph of faculty award winners and Atkinson College faculty with 25 years of service at a reception on 21 Oct. 1998; photographs of Barry Callaghan in Moscow and Leningrad; the annotated manuscript for "Seven Last Words," flyers advertising readings in Nov. 1998 and Jan. 1999; photographs of a gathering at 20 Dale Avenue including John Henry Jackson, Leon Rooke, Gary Michael Dault, Kim McArthur, Constance Rooke, Sorel Etrog, David Sobelman, and Priscila Uppal, and Christmas and New Year’s Eve at 20 Dale Avenue including Margaret Atwood, Branko Gorjup, Priscila Uppal, Lui and Min Liu, Tim Hanna, Vera Frenkel, Larry Zolf, and John Reeves; a history of Glen Hurst, a neighbourhood school, that was published in "Toronto: 100 Years of Grandeur"; and betting receipts.

File consists of a planner listing Barry Callaghan’s appointments throughout the year.

File consists of annotated handwritten prose; photographs of readings by Leon Rooke, Lillian Necakov, and Stephen Zeifman at The Senator, of dinner at 20 Dale Avenue cooked by John Henry Jackson (ex-CFL football player and justice of the peace) with guests including Richard Ford, of a reading at The Senator for Pierre Nepveu, Claire Dé and Jo-Ann Mclaughlin, wife of poet Hayden Carruth, and of supper for Hayden Carruth with Austin Clarke and Priscila Uppal at 20 Dale Avenue. Notebook also includes published reviews of "Barrelhouse Kings" and an account of Callaghan's involvement in a symposium on the Pierre Elliott Trudeau era, annotations to “Conclusion and Concerns to be Addressed” that was part of the program review of the English Department at Atkinson College, and photographs from a reading delivered by Callaghan in Venice, 7 Dec. 1998.

File consists of annotated handwritten prose, a flyer from McArthur & Company promoting the launch of "Barrelhouse Kings" by Barry Callaghan and "Who Goes There" by Leon Rooke at the Top O’ The Senator, 23 Sep. 1998, and photographs of the event, of Claire Wilk’s exhibition at the Academy of Spherical Arts, and of a trip to Montreal to visit Nicole Brossard, Marie Claire-Blais, and Gordon Shepherd.

File consists of a newspaper article and letter from Hayden Carruth regarding his decision to turn down President Bill Clinton’s invitation to attend a celebration of American poetry at the White House, Jul. 1998, and photographs of Claire Wilks and Barry Callaghan in Prague and Zagreb to meet with translators and a publisher including images of street scenes, architecture, statues, horseracing, a Jewish cemetery, the Croatian Writers’ Union house, Branko Gorjup, and buildings damaged by war. Notebook also contains a press clipping announcing that the first W.O. Mitchell Literary Prize was awarded to Barry Callaghan, annotated handwritten prose, betting receipts, photographs of a reading by Callaghan at Burton Auditorium, York University, a published essay by Justice James Clarke entitled “Poetry from the sharp debris of bereavement,” handwritten annotations to galley proofs (presumably for the “Author’s Note” in "Barrelhouse Kings"), and an essay by Callaghan, “A Great Literary Feast,” about a visit to Beirut and a conversation with William Ronald, host of CBC Radio’s "As It Happens," published in a newspaper by Chapters.

File consists of annotated handwritten prose and poetry, photographs of an evening at 20 Dale Avenue with Italian photographer Nanda Lanfranco and Charlie Pachter, Senator Peter Stollery, and Constance and Leon Rooke, and newspaper articles about Little Brown Canada being shut down by its parent company, Time Warner of New York City. The notebook also contains photographs of a celebration of Exile Edition’s publication of Leon Rooke’s stories and a party at 20 Dale Avenue for young writers including Priscila Uppal, Shannon Bramer, and George Murray, and of “Exile Week at the Senator,” 24 Apr. 1997, with (among others) Leon Rooke, David Donnell, Daniel David Moses, Susan Swan, André Alexis, Barry Callaghan, and Priscila Uppal, of Michael Callaghan’s Ceteris Paribus exhibit of paintings at the Lui Liu Studio, Apr. 1998, of Barry with Larry Zolf, 26 Apr. 1998; and betting receipts.

File consists of photographs of Christmas at 20 Dale Avenue with family and Austin Clarke, New Year’s Eve with Margaret Atwood, Vince Mancuso, William Ronald and his dancer girlfriend, Greg Gatenby, Sorel Etrog, Francesca Valente, Gilbert Reid, James Clarke, Charlie Pachter, Lui Liu, Ken Rodmill on trombone, Morden Yollis, Kim McArthur singing, John Henry Jackson, and Jim Polk, at Albany for St. Patrick’s Day with William Kennedy including Jim Hart (writer and husband of Carly Simon), and Jacob Brachman, the American critic, and at William Ronald’s burial in Fergus, Ontario, Feb. 1998 (his immediate family was not allowed into graveyard and his landline telephone was buried with him because in life he was always on the phone).

File consists of photographs of a visit to Cuba by Barry Callaghan and Claire Wilks with Margaret Atwood, Graeme Gibson, Avie Bennett, Alistair Macleod, Ambassador Keith Christie, Caroline Adderson, Austin Clarke, and W.D. Valgardson. The notebook also contains annotated handwritten prose.

File consists of photographs of a visit to Saratoga Springs while a film is made by PBS about William Kennedy (Barry Callaghan appears on camera) at the racetrack, of visiting David Lampe, of an evening party in the garden at 20 Dale Avenue with David Lampe, Andre Alexis, John Reeves, Rosa Maria Plavano, Austin Clarke, Elizabeth Ukrainetz, and Barry’s son Michael, and of the wedding of Margaret Gibson in her backyard with guests including June Caldwell, Leon Rooke, Constance Rooke, Claire, Ellen Seligman, and Jim Polk.

File consists of photographs of Barry Callaghan’s visit to Italy, including lunch in Venice with two students who were translating "The Black Queen Stories" as part of the Seminario di traduzione organized by the Dipartimento di Studi Anglo-Americani e Ibero-Americani in collaboration with the Associazione Italiana di Studi Canadesi, visiting the canals of Venice with Branko Gorjup, visiting the apartment of Leon and Constance Rooke, evenings with Professor Momoli Zorzi and Professor Perosa (an admirer of "Barrelhouse Kings"), Callaghan’s classroom in Venice, an evening at the house of Professor Armando Pajalich, a visit to Alfredo Rizzardi and his wife in Bologna, supper at Sergie, Callaghan’s favourite restaurant in Italy, a return to Venice, where he did readings with Leon Rooke. File also includes photographs of Callaghan’s attendance at the St. Michael’s College School’s Athletic Awards Night in Toronto, 30 May 1997 to celebrate athletes of the year for past fifty years, and of Little Brown Canada’s book launch party for Barry Callaghan, Richard Ford, Katherine Govier, and others held at Montana’s restaurant on John Street, 22 June 1997.

File consists of an invitation to “Incontro: Where Italy and Canada Meet 1976-1996,” held at the Valhalla Inn, Thunder Bay, 10 Apr. 1997, organized by Confederation College and the Canadian Italian Business and Professional Association of Thunder Bay, with John Reeves, Barry Callaghan, and Francesca Valente as guests of honours; annotated handwritten prose; betting receipts; line drawings; a newspaper article about the “Party for writers in Exile” organized by Barry Callaghan at the Metropolitan Toronto Reference Library to celebrate the twenty-fifth anniversary of Exile Editions with readings by Lorna Crozier, Michael Moriarty, Susan Musgrave, Claire De, Gale Garnett, Anne Dandurand, Margaret Gibson, Kenneth Harvey, Joe Rosenblatt, Austin Clarke, Patrick Lane, and Andre Alexis, with William Ronald beginning and completing a painting during the evening and the Peter Appleyard Quartet performing, and art works by John Meredith, S.W. Hayter, Claire Weissman Wilks, William Ronald, Nigel Dickson, Mary Meigs, and Ludwig Zeller on display in the Library’s Gallery; and photographs of the event including images of Odida T. Quamina, Beatrice Hausner, Gilbert Reid, and Daniel David Moses. Barry Callaghan hosted the evening.

File consists of annotated handwritten and typescript prose, betting receipts, and photographs of John Montague, Elizabeth Wassell, and Seán Virgo.

File consists of photographs of Christmas at 20 Dale Avenue with Larry Zolf, Ellen Seligman, Sorel Etrog, M.T. Kelly, John Reeves, and William Ronald, of Claire Wilks and Barry Callaghan visiting Cuba, Florida, and Florida, then Albany, of Margaret Gibson at the Lui Liu exhibition, of a visit to New York City to hear John Montague read at the 92nd Street Y Tisch Center for the Arts on 24 Feb. 1997 and of the celebratory supper afterwards with guest including William Kennedy and Greg Gatenby, and of an evening presented by the Toronto Eaton Centre, “Salute to the City: Celebrating 20 Years in the Heart of Toronto and Honouring 250 of Toronto’s Most Outstanding People." The notebook concludes with annotated handwritten prose expressing Barry Callaghan’s reflections on growing up in Toronto.

File consists of handwritten prose with extensive annotations; betting receipts; photographs of dining at the home of Branko Gorjup with Anne Michaels and Greg Gatenby, of dinner at 20 Dale Avenue with Stephen Williams, Francesca Valente, Lui Liu, and David Sobelman, of visiting the exhibition, “Lui Liu: A Retrospective of Portraits” at 102 Scollard Street, Toronto, 19 Oct. 1996, of a formal supper at 20 Dale Avenue with Austin Clarke, Barry’s brother Michael, and Francesca Valente, and of an opening of an exhibition of new paintings by William Ronald with the Peter Appleyard Quartet at the Bravo Rehearsal Hall/Gallery on Queen Street West; the published version of “A hundred undulating feet of bravado” that began with the prose at the beginning of the notebook; and photographs of an evening at 20 Dale Avenue with Jane Urquhart, Margaret Atwood, Vera Frankel, Bruce Westwood, Graeme Gibson, Leon Rooke, Adele Friedman, Antonio Dalfonso, Branko Gorjup, and Judge James Clarke, poet, of Christmas with the family and guests at 20 Dale Avenue, and of New Year’s Eve with Vera Frankel, William Ronald, Lui Liu, Stephanie Raynor, M.T. Kelly, Ellen Seligman, and Sorel Etrog.

File consists of a published column by Joyce Carol Oates, “Out of Canada”; photographs of “Exile at The Elmwood,” 13 Apr. 1996, featuring readings by Daniel David Moses, Linda Rogers, and Barry Callaghan; photographs of a dinner for faculty of York University’s Department of English at 20 Dale Avenue, including Stan Fefferman, Ray Ellenwood, John Unrau, and Fran Beer, the department’s Indigenous appointee; a programme for the exhibit, “Celebrating Calder,” at the Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, 9 Mar.-5 May 1996, featuring the work of Alexander Calder; betting receipts; and photographs of a garden party at 20 Dale Avenue with guests including William Kennedy, Timothy Findley, Austin Clarke, Chief Justice of Ontario Roy McMurtry, Lui Liu, Vera Frankel, Rita Latondre, and Katherine Govier, of another party for actor Michael Moriarty whose book on current culture was published by Exile Editions with the support of Heather Reissman, of a visit with William and Dana Kennedy in Albany, New York and to Saratoga Springs with Zachary Solov, of Hayden Carruth at home in Munnsville, New York, of supper with Sam Zolio and a lobster lunch at the Kennedys, and of speaking at the Eden Mills Writers’ Festival, 8 Sep. 1996.

File consists of photographs of: Christmas and New Year’s Eve festivities at 20 Dale Avenue with guests including Margaret Atwood, Graeme Gibson, Ellen Seligman, Greg Gatenby, and Kim McArthur; a visit by Patrick Lane; Michael Moriarty at The Elmwood with Daniel David Moses, Claire Dée, and Joe Rosenblatt; John Honderich of the "Toronto Star," Seán Virgo, and Barbara Gowdy at Bistro 990; a reading evening with Newfoundlander Ken Harvey, Austin Clarke; and of Karl Foustka, former student, then cultural attaché in Prague; a booklet, “Spirited Places: Travel Sketches from Italy and Other Foreign Voyages by A.J. Diamond” published by the Instituto Italiano di Cultura; and published reviews of "A Kiss is Still a Kiss."

File consists of: photographs of visits by Joyce Carol Oates, Richard Ford, Michel Deguy (Paris); a group photograph of the authors participating in the 16th annual International Festival of Authors, 11-21 Oct. 1995; betting receipts; a newspaper article about the death of sculptor Kosso Eloul accompanied by handwritten reflections by Barry Callaghan; handwritten prose for the introduction to "This Ain’t No Healing Town," a book of stories about Toronto edited by Barry Callaghan; and published reviews of "A Kiss is Still a Kiss."

File consists of: photographs of Bologna, Italy; handwritten prose with extensive annotations under the title, “Third Pew To The Left”; a published review of Austin Clarke’s book, "A Passage Back Home"; betting receipts; a programme for a solo exhibition of works by Claire Wilks; drawings in pastel by Barry Callaghan; promotional material for "A Kiss is Still A Kiss"; photographs of a party at 20 Dale Avenue with Rainbow Gardens Orchestra in the back garden with guests including Richard Ford, Sarah Maclachlan, Ken Freed (LA Times correspondent), Cleto Munari, Morden Yolles, Jack Diamond, Gilbert Reid, John Henry Jackson, and Austin Clarke; photographs of a dinner at the apartment of Roz Haddad, Austin Clarke’s partner, a visit by Armando Pajalich, and of a reading at the Toronto Reference Library; and a portrait of Percy Sledge, signed to Barry Callaghan.

File consists of: photographs of Barry Callaghan with Lui and Min Liu, a social gathering at the home of Bruce Westwood (Callaghan's agent), and a visit to New York City with Joe and Vera Gegan and Zachary Solov; postcards and other memorabilia from a visit to Milan, Italy, where Callaghan led a seminar on the literature of English-speaking countries at the University of Milan, 15 May 1995; handwritten prose with extensive annotations under the title, “Albie’s story goes on”; and betting receipts from a racetrack.

File consists of: a programme signed to Barry Callaghan by Cecilia Bartoli, Italian mezzosoprano, and a review of her recital in Toronto by Urjo Kareda; handwritten prose with extensive annotations for the story, “Fathers and Sons”; photographs of John Montague’s visit to Toronto, St. Patrick’s Day in Albany, New York, dining at Hayden Carruth’s house in Munnsville, New York, the exhibition of drawings and sculpture by Claire Wilks at the Madison Gallery in Toronto, and a celebration of Claire’s birthday.

File consists of: handwritten prose with extensive annotations; photographs of the launch of an exhibit of paintings by Lui Liu at the Madison Gallery marked by a celebration at Bistro 990; photographs of a social gathering at the home of Austin Clarke; newspaper articles about the publication of "Ladies Please!," a book about crossdressing, and photographs of its launch.

File consists of handwritten prose with extensive annotations and photographs of a celebration for photojournalist Walter Curtin at Bistro 990, the Callaghan family at Christmas dinner, and New Year’s Eve celebrations at 20 Dale Avenue with guests including Lui Liu, John Reeves, Bruce Westwood, Austin Clarke, John Henry Jackson and Anna Jackson, Francesca Valente, and Vera Frenkel.

File consists of: photographs of Barry Callaghan with Professor Alfredo Rizzardi of Bologna at a café and sailing on Toronto harbour; handwritten and typescript prose with extensive annotations; postcards showing images of men in drag taken by MaryAnn Camilleri from the book "Ladies Please!" to be published in Sep.; photographs of a celebration for photojournalist Walter Curtin, whose book was published by Exile Editions, readings at Bistro 990 by Melissa Hardy, N.J. Dodic, and Barry Callaghan, 28 Oct. 1994, and a visit from Armando Pajalich and Rosamaria Plevano of Venice; and betting receipts from a racetrack.

File consists of: photographs from the launch of "The Poetry of Gwendolyn MacEwen" with readings by Margaret Atwood and Barry Callaghan at Bistro 990 on 14 May 1994; betting receipts from a racetrack; photographs of men in drag; and handwritten and typescript prose with extensive annotations.

File consists of: a photograph of Barry Callaghan at his dining room table; an article by Beverley Slopen about police halting the search for the letters of Morley Callaghan stolen from David Mason Books, 15 Jan. 1994; typescript prose with the handwritten note, “Replace with TL”; photographs of Claire Wilks with two dogs; annotated typescript prose entitled “Fathers and Sons”; photographs of dinner at the Callaghan home, including Austin Clarke and John Reeves; photographs of another dinner including Soul Etrog, Martha Boulton, S. Williams, Lorna Crozier, Seán Virgo, and Patrick Lane; photographs of the St. Patrick’s Day parade and celebrations in Albany, New York with John Montague; the programme for the 1993-1994 season of “New music concerts” at Harbourfront Centre; handwritten prose entitled “Black Light”; a portrait of photojournalist Walter Curtin accompanied by photographs of Curtin dining with Barry Callaghan; photographs of a reading by Ludwig Zeller and A.F. Moritz at The Midtown, 13 Apr. 1994; a portrait of Joyce Carol Oakes; and photographs of dinner with the American critic M.L. Rosenthal, who compared Callaghan’s "The Black Queen Stories" to Joyce’s "Dubliners."

File consists of the cover of "Totem Women: Mujeres in el totem" by Ludwig Zeller accompanied by pages 38-69, “Twelve gates to the totem, Hallelujah! Notes for a poem about a sculpture by Claire Weissman Wilks”; a flyer for a poetry reading by Ludwig Zeller at Victoria College, 9 Dec. 1993; and photographs of: the Callaghan family celebrating Christmas dinner, a visit to the Callaghan home by Marq de Villiers and Seán Virgo; and the launch of the Darkhorse Series at Bistro 990 on 29 Jan. 1994, featuring readings of the work of John Harding (by Seán Virgo), Elizabeth Ukrainetz, and N.J. Dodic with an audience that included Austin Clarke, Ron Evans, William Ronald, David Lampe, and Susan Walker.

File consists of photographs of a visit to the Czech Republic by Barry Callaghan and Claire Wilks. Images include: buildings; street scenes; religious iconography; Callaghan’s lecture at a university; a Jewish cemetery; and musical performances. File also includes a brochure for the castle of Austerlitz; a brochure for the exhibition of folk art from Majdanek, the second largest Nazi concentration camp in Europe, 1993; a map for the town of Terezin; and photographs of the Nazi transit camp.

File consists of photographs of Barry Callaghan and Claire Wilks at the horse races in Saratoga Springs, work being done to the back of the Callaghan home at 20 Dale Avenue, and novelist Christopher Hope; betting receipts from a racetrack; photographs and newspaper clippings regarding the Toronto Arts Awards, 27 Oct. 1993, where Callaghan won the writing and publishing award; handwritten prose regarding his annual trips to Saratoga and remarks about Mavis Gallant when honoured at the International Festival of Authors; published articles about Callaghan’s award, his sense of fashion, and the theft of letters from Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, and Edmund Wilson to Morley Callaghan from the safe of David Mason Books; and photographs of Barry Callaghan taken in the backyard of his Sullivan Street home for the Toronto Star.