York University Libraries Clara Thomas Archives & Special Collections

Hospital Records

2003-018/001(03)
File
2001-2002

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

Living Literacies conference : part 1

2017-002/013(07)
Item
Nov. 2002

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

Item features speakers B.W. Powe, John O'Leary and Senator Joyce Fairbairn.

Living Literacies conference : part 2

2017-002/013(08)
Item
Nov. 2002

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

Item features speakers Moses Znaimer, Geoff Pevere and Daniel Richler.

Living Literacies Initiative, Foundation and Endeavour (LLIFE)

2017-002/003(02)
File
2002-2005

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

File consists of correspondence, project descriptions, progress reports, e-mail, meeting agendas, background material and application forms pertaining to the securing of funding for this initiative.

David Sobelman

2003-018/001(40)
File
2002-2003

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

Assorted computer disks

2017-002/011(20)
File
2002-2005

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

Items pertain to Powe's Living Literacies and his teaching at York University.

Correspondence, Michael Levine

2003-018/001(70)
File
2002-2003

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

"The Forking of the Ways" : proposal

2017-002/005(17)
Item
2002

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

Item is a proposal for a trilogy of novels by Powe.

Correspondence re: Alchemy Songs

2003-018/001(71)
File
2002-2003

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

Living Literacies conference materials

2017-002/002(23)
File
2002-2004

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

File consists of correspondence, a program, a revised schedule, a list of registered attendees, and a mission statement pertaining to this conference. Included is a signed letter sent to Powe from Prime Minister Paul Martin.

Living Literacies conference : part 4

2017-002/013(10)
Item
Nov. 2002

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

Item features speakers William Irwin Thompson, Barry Sanders and Robert Logan.

Living Literacies conference : part 5

2017-002/013(11)
Item
Nov. 2002

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

Item features speakers Jean Beaudrillard and George Steiner.

Living Literacies conference : part 6

2017-002/013(12)
Item
Nov. 2002

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

Item features speakers Caitlin Fisher, Priscilla George and Steve McCaffrey.

Living Literacies conference : part 7

2017-002/013(13)
Item
Nov. 2002

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

Item features speakers Marlene Nourbese Philip and Susan Sontag.

Jean Baudrillard

2003-018/001(11)
File
2002-2003

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

Living Literacies conference : computer disks

2017-002/002(21)
File
[ca. 2002]

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

Living Literacies conference : speaker contracts and forms

2017-002/002(25)
File
2002, 2005, 2007

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

Living Literacies conference : part 3

2017-002/013(09)
Item
Nov. 2002

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

Item features speakers Camille Paglia and Gayatri Spivak.

Material on the Living Literacies conference and aftermath : B.W.P.'s notes/ideas, drafts

2010-049/004(09)
File
2002-2004

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

Living Literacies conference : disc images

2017-002/013(05)
File
2002

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

Living Literacies conference : DVD master

2017-002/013(06)
Item
Nov. 2002

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

Item features the talk delivered by George Steiner.

Living Literacies conference : video recordings

2017-002/013(14)
File
Nov. 2002

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

Books to look up

2012-052/003(25)
File
2002-2004

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

Correspondence from Dennis Duffy to B.W. Powe regarding invitation to speak at Victoria College

2010-049/001(44)
File
2003-2004

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

English 1100 exams : all years

2017-002/002(03)
File
2003-2006

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

Correspondence re: "Alchemy songs", poems

2010-049/013(04)
File
2003-2004

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

Notes for Edges of the New : new course

2012-052/012(28)
File
2003-2005

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

"Media hermetica" : contract and correspondence with publishers and agent

2010-049/016(16)
File
2003-2006

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

Philosophical : mystery - thoughts

2012-052/004(20)
File
2003-2005

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

M.I. : title, themes, quotations, openings

2012-052/006(11)
File
2003-2005

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

Department of English, Supplemental Calendar (Includes Description of Powe's Course, AS/EN 4109 6.01)

2003-018/001(48)
File
2003-2004

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

Living Literacies conference : partners

2017-002/002(24)
File
2003, 2007

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

Cards from Adrienne Clarkson and John Ralston Saul

2010-049/002(10)
File
2003-2005

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

Material on early stages of the McLuhan Centre

2010-049/004(06)
File
2003-2004

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

F.C. presentation (PowerPoint)

2017-002/013(02)
Item
2003-2006

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

Item consists of a PowerPoint presentation of images pertaining to the history of Frontier College, Canada's oldest literacy organization, including images of logging camps, farms and schools.

Reality thoughts

2012-052/004(23)
File
2003-2011

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

"Media illuminations" : used notes

2012-052/006(22)
File
2003-2004

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

"Soul's flow : Pierre Trudeau's Hidden Content"

2017-002/008(14)
Item
9 May 2003

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

Item is a paper by Powe presented at St. Jerome's University at the University of Waterloo for a conference entitled "The hidden Pierre Elliott Trudeau".

Correspondence from Richard Meech to B.W. Powe

2010-049/001(42)
File
2004-2007

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

M&F : notes

2017-002/005(27)
File
2004, 2008

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

Notes and draft poems

2017-002/007(08)
File
2004, 2012

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

"The unsaid passing" : correspondence

2010-049/013(08)
File
2004-2006

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

English Dept. review : controversies over curricula

2017-002/002(05)
File
2004, 2009, 2015-2016

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

File consists of correspondence, printed e-mail, meeting minutes and Powe’s notes pertaining to Department of English discussions about the work of the department chair.

M.I. : endings : talking cure, coming to a close, silence, nothing to say

2012-052/006(35)
File
2004-2005

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

M.I. : part III : "The unopened" : prohibitions, protections

2012-052/007(15)
File
2004-2005

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

“Opening Time” : new notes

2017-002/007(19)
File
2004-2005, 2011

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

McLuhan and Frye : finished notes

2010-049/009(42)
File
2004-2008

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

Correspondence from Diane Keating to B.W. Powe

2010-049/001(21)
File
2004-2007

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

Light Onwards / Light Onwards : Living Literacies : text of the November 14-16, 2002 conference at York University : page proofs

2017-002/002(20)
Item
30 Aug. 2004

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

Correspondence from William "Bill" Aide to B.W. Powe

2010-049/001(12)
File
1995, 2004-2009

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

"Facing eternity" : quotations, used or paraphrased

2012-052/005(17)
File
2004-2005, 2012

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

M&F : notes

2017-002/005(26)
File
2004, 2011, 2013

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

"Opening Time" : quotes/research, background notes

2017-002/007(30)
File
[ca. 2004]

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

Correspondence from Eric McLuhan to B.W. Powe

2010-049/001(48)
File
2004-2010

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

M.I. : correspondence

2012-052/001(38)
File
2004-2005

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

LLIFE meeting : Sept. 23/04

2017-002/013(15)
Item
23 Sept. 2004

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

"Opening time" : used notes

2010-049/016(13)
File
2004-2007

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

M&F : notes : natural mysticism, mystics

2012-052/004(07)
File
2004-2005

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

M.I. : alpha : openings

2012-052/006(07)
File
2004-2005

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

Course kit : ENGL 4109 6.0A : Two Canadian theorists: Marshall McLuhan and Northrop Frye : course director, B.W. Powe

2012-052/008(34)
File
2004-2005

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

McLuhan Centre

2017-002/012(02)
File
2005-2007

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

File pertains to Powe's involvement with an initiative to open the McLuhan Centre for the Study of Literacies at Stong College, York University. Records include a grant agreement, meeting notes, correspondence and e-mail, sample logos, a project summary, presentation slides and a budget proposal.

Correspondence between B.W. Powe and Valerie Stride

2010-049/005(04)
File
2005-2007, 2010

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

Development of McLuhan Centre : correspondence

2010-049/004(07)
File
2005-2006

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

Major Authors in English : Toni Morrison : English 1100

2017-002/003(03)
File
[ca. 2005]

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

File consists of Powe’s lecture notes and test for this course.

M.I. : research : notes, letters, articles

2012-052/007(13)
File
2005-2006

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

PhD controversies : post defense

2010-049/017(23)
File
2005-2009

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

File includes correspondence with lawyer Mary Eberts.

York University appointments and service

2010-049/019(06)
File
2005-2006

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

Thomas Allen Publishers contracts : "Trudeau meditations", "A Canada of light"

2010-049/014(05)
File
2005-2006

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

Barry Sanders on the Beats

2017-002/013(01)
Item
20 Jan. 2005

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

Item is a classroom lecture by Barry Sanders at York University.

More comments on B.W. Powe's work

2010-049/017(08)
File
1995, 2005-2006

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

McLuhan proposal docs

2017-002/013(16)
Item
Nov. 2005

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

Photographs of Katharine Groves

2010-049/005(03)
File
[2002?], 2005-2006

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

York correspondence

2010-049/002(18)
File
2005-2006

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

Original pages for B.W.P.'s website (taken down in 2008)

2010-049/002(23)
File
2005-2006

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

"Towards a Canada of light" : revised version for Patrick Crean and Thomas Allen : correspondence, proofs, notes

2010-049/013(14)
File
2005-2006

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

York University years of service pin and notice

2017-002/004(12)
File
2005, 2015

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

File consists of a notice pertaining to a years of service ceremony honouring Powe’s 25 years of service at York University and his 10 years of service pin. Powe began teaching at York University in 1995.

Memorabilia and identification tags

2010-049/004(20)
File
2000, 2005-2007

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

Correspondence from John Roberts to B.W. Powe

2010-049/002(08)
File
2005-2006

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

Living Literacies book launch : Bravo Studios, Toronto, Ontario.

2017-002/013(04)
Item
19 Jan. 2005

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

Item is a video recording of a reception relating to this initiative, featuring talks by Powe, Ross Mayot, Irshad Manji, Barry Sanders, and John Daniel O'Leary.

"The unsaid passing" : correspondence

2010-049/013(01)
File
2005-2007

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

Miscellaneous e-mail correspondence

2017-002/010(24)
File
2006, 2009, 2011

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

"Mystic Trudeau" : notes, quotes, research

2010-049/008(01)
File
2006-2007

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

"Mystic Trudeau" : correspondence

2010-049/009(03)
File
2006-2008

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

Correspondence, mostly with Antonio D'Alfonso re: "These shadows remain", also with Michael Levine and Sean Wilson

2010-049/015(08)
File
2006-2007

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

Frye-McLuhan debate at York University

2017-002/013(03)
File
29 Mar. 2006

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

File consists of four video recordings, with a left camera view and right camera view, of a debate by Powe's students on the theories of Northrop Frye and Marshall McLuhan held at York University with commentary by Powe and Philip Marchand.

"Mystic Trudeau" : cover layout and draft text

2010-049/008(03)
File
2006-2007

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

"Mystic Trudeau" : 2nd draft plus 3rd draft notes

2010-049/007(17)
File
2006-2007

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

Copy-edited and annotated draft manuscript.

Correspondence and notes about manuscript

2010-049/008(02)
File
2006-2007

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

E-mail correspondence re: "Towards a Canada of light"

2010-049/013(24)
File
2006-2007

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

McLuhan Initiative for the Study of Literacies : text and layout for website

2017-002/003(05)
File
[ca. 2006]

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

Reading list

2010-049/017(18)
File
2006-2008

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

McLuhan Literacies Speaker Series

2017-002/003(06)
File
2007

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

File consists of event notices, speaker biographies, a contract, a press release, and e-mail from managing director Karen Dempster pertaining to these events held at York University in 2007-2008. Included is a photograph of speaker R. Murray Schaefer.

Website printouts

2017-002/004(03)
File
13 Mar. 2007

Part of B. W. Powe fonds

File consists of pages printed from the Living Literacies website and Powe's website, and an about Powe written by Marshall Soules from his website media-studies.ca.

A quartet of books : proposals