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Canadian Speakers' and Writers' Service Ltd. fonds File
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McLuhan, Marshall

File consists of records related to Marshall McLuhan and his estate as clients of CSWS Ltd. Includes: correspondence, primarily about rights and reproductions of his work; undated original letter by Marshall McLuhan addressed to his parents and brother Red, written whilst in England; research notes related to the "Letters of Marshall McLuhan" book project; two book proposals by Dr. W. A Hurst and Colin Hayes, inspired by the work of Marshall McLuhan: "Near Point Factor" and "Save Our Children's Mind".

McLuhan: Letters and articles; manuscript

File consists of correspondence and drafts of articles by Marshall McLuhan sent to Corinne McLuhan from C. Carroll Hollis, professor of English at the University of North Carolina. Includes: early draft of an essay titled "The Southern Quarterly", subsequently published in The Sewanee Review, (Summer 1947); manuscript titled "Introduction to the Character"; carbon copy of an essay, "A Strategy for an English School".

Osler, E.B.

File consists of assorted works by Osler: book proposal, "Rupert's Land Before and After Joining Confederation"; essay, "The Day Riel Bore Arms for Canada"; play, "Reflections in Florence" in printed and braille text.

CSWS Ltd. : Portfolio of clients

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

McLuhan, Marshall: Book contract

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

McLuhan: Assorted material

File consists of records related to Marshall McLuhan and his estate as clients of CSWS Ltd. Includes: promotional material from Environmental Communications along with proposal and correspondence for a television series; Mary McLuhan's proposal for the Marshall McLuhan Center for Communications located in California; reproduction of the article "Roy Campbell and Wyndham Lewis" by D. S. J. Parsons, Papers on Language & Literature, vol. 7, no. 4; two essays by Derrick de Kerckhove: "McLuhan on Chesterton" and "The Electronic Aura".

Robertson, George

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.

McLuhan: Assorted matters

File consists of research notes and reproductions of correspondence of Marshall McLuhan related to the book project, "Letters of Marshall McLuhan". Also included is correspondence from November 2006 with attorney Ian Mang about the resolution of the dispute with Janine Marchessault.

McLuhan: Assorted material

File consists records related to Marshall McLuhan as a client of CSWS Ltd. Includes: list of material to be added to the McLuhan bibliography; correspondence and articles/research reports undertaken as Director of the Centre for Culture and Technology at the University of Toronto.

Robins/Day

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

McLuhan, Marshall

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

McLuhan, Marshall

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

McLuhan: Letters et al.

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

Barris, Alex

File consists of correspondence between Molinaro and publishers about Barris' books; Barris' curriculum vitae; promotional headshot photograph; book outline for Other Days; transcript of a lecture given by Barris.

Salverson, George

File consists of records related to writer George Salverson as a client of CSWS Ltd.: Salverson's resume and writing credits; covering letter and contract for production of "The Legend of the Dumbells" by the Tapestry Music Theatre (Toronto, ON).

McLuhan, Marshall

File consists of correspondence related to Marshall McLuhan and his estate about rights and reproductions of his work. Also included is a typed article by Matie Molinaro: "My Longest Intellectual Adventure or What Was Marshall McLuhan Really Like?" detailing anecdotes about her friendship and professional relationship with Marshall McLuhan as his agent.

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