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

File consists of records related to Marshall McLuhan and his estate as clients of CSWS Ltd. Includes: wedding invitation for Corinne Keller and Marshall McLuhan, 4 Aug. 1939; publicity photograph of Marshall McLuhan, circa 197-; assorted correspondence about public appearances / speaking engagements, and rights and reproductions of his work; programme for Marshall McLuhan's funeral, 3 Jan. 1981.

Letters of Marshall McLuhan' book project : correspondence with Mrs. C. W. Lewis [Corinne McLuhan's mother]

File consists of original correspondence between Marshall and Corinne McLuhand and her mother, Mrs. C. W. Lewis. Includes typescript of these letters for the 'Letters of McLuhan' book project. File also includes other records unrelated to the book project : assorted clippings and correspondence about a silent auction for the McLuhan Festival.

Business files

This series consists of records created and accumulated by CSWS Ltd. in relation to management of the day-to-day operations and business of the agency. Files include: correspondence (inquiries, invitations); union files (ACTRA, Writers Guild of Canada, Writers Guild of America); template contracts/agreements for writers, actors, and speakers; mailing lists; information about conferences, seminars and book fairs; and subject and clippings files, primarily on the topic of copyright.

Also included are the office’s Diaries and Day Books from 1951-1965, which provide a daily record of incoming and outgoing correspondence, phone calls, and notes about day-to-day business.

McLuhan: varia

File consists primarily of correspondence with the McLuhan family about the estate following the death of Corinne McLuhan in April of 2008. Also includes reproductions of clippings about Marshall McLuhan. File also contains a letter from 19 Oct. 1942 from Marshall McLuhan to E. H. Keller.

McLuhan, Corinne

File consists of records related to Corinne McLuhan and the estate of Marshall McLuhan as clients of CSWS Ltd. Includes royalty statements and correspondence about rights. File also includes a letter from 9 November 1944 from L. J. Bondy of St. Michael's College to Marshall McLuhan.

McLuhan, Marshall: Two articles

File consists of two offprints of articles written by Marshall McLuhan: "An Ancient Quarrel in Modern America" The Classical Journal XLI, no. 4 (January 1946); "James Joyce: Trivial and Quadrivial" Thought: Fordham University Quarterly XXVIII, no. 108 (Spring 1953).

McLuhan, Corinne

File consists of records related to Corinne McLuhan and the estate of Marshall McLuhan as clients of CSWS Ltd. Includes correspondence with attorney David Stockwood about potential litigation by Nelson Thall and Time Again Productions Inc. against CSWS Ltd. and the McLuhan estate; correspondence about Eric McLuhan's appearance at the 1994 Australasian Teleconferencing Association; correspondence from University of Toronto Press for permission to reprint material from The Gutenberg Galaxy. File also includes a CSWS pamphlet advertising speakers for hire, 1959-1960.

"M" General (4)

Muriel Miler Miner 1960-1961 Gertrud Mitha 1961 Mrs. E. Montagna 1964 Robert Moon 1963 William Harolld Moon 1959, 1961 Lloyd E. Moore 1951 A. Mary Moore 1964 Ruth (Mrs. Charles) Morley 1963 Mrs. Ruth Mornick 1964 Hugh Morrison 1962-1963 C. H. Morrow 1964 Margaret S. Morrow 1961 David J. Mossman 1963-1964 Ronald Moxness 1963 Monica Mugan 1962 Ray Munro 1958-1959 Catherine Murphy 1950-1953

Molinaro, Matie

File consists of biographical information about Matie Molinaro, typed writing samples of her book reviews, and clipping of her Feb. 1956 column in ECCO magazine "Books Considered by Matie Molinaro".

"L" General

William Lytle 1964 Mrs. Ray Laakso 1958 Carlo Lamberti 1964 Gerald Lampert 1960-1961 Rita M. Lane 1965 Mrs. Dorothy E. Lee 1963-1964 Roger Lemelin (and Finch) 1950-1952, 1956 David Lewis 1962 Mrs. Carol Libman 1961 Lind & Boie 1962 Martha Litvay 1964 Mrs. Allan Lovering 1965 Mrs. Margaret Lodwick 1961-1962 Peter J. Lorden 1959 John G. Lucas Sr. 1963-1964

McLuhan, Marshall

File consists of records related to Marshall McLuhan and his estate as clients of CSWS Ltd. Includes: correspondence with the Public Archives of Canada (1981); advertisement for a seminar given by McLuhan, Understanding Media: New Approaches to Management Communications and Organization (9-10 Dec. 1964); book review of "The Mechanical Bride" (Apr. 1952); draft contract with McLelland & Stewart for the book "Counterblast" (Mar. 1967); Centre for Culture and Technology: Intuition Awards, 1964.

R: General

Regina Public Library (Miss Marjorie R. Dunlop, Librarian 1961
Mrs. Kathleen Miodep 1961
A. Ridgeway 1961
Carle A. Rigby 1964
Dorothy Robb (and Pat Patterson) 1952-1955, 1957
R. Cynewulf Robbins 1959-1960
Mrs. Maud Robertson 1961
Frank B. Robinson 1964
Clem Rock 1963
E. Neil Rogers 1961
Susan Ross (Mrs. A. (Mary) Munt) 1959-1960
Mrs. Rotenburh 1957
Janet F. Rouse 1961-1962
Francis Russell 1962
John Russell 1958-1959
Constance Gurd Rykert (Mrs. R. H. Taylor), 1961

"U-Z" General

Charles Upperton 1953 Mr. Urbas 1957 Dr. Vayda 1957 Marcus van Steen 1960 Catherine T. Wadsworth 1960-1961 Ron Waite 1962 0. Waldstein 1961 Mrs. Norma Ward 1963-1964 Emma J. (Mrs. Russell) Watson 1960 Frances (Mrs. C.J.) Whiteway 1961 Mildred Wickson 1961 Constance A.E. Williams 1963 William A. Willis 1963-1964 Marian L. Wilson 1964 Jorn Hansvad Winther 1961 David Wolfe 1959-1960 Mrs. Roy I. (Rosemarie) Wolfe 1960-1961 Lieut. Colonel Herbert Fairlie Wood 1961 J. P. Woolfolk (pseud. Jack Woodford) 1961 Betty Jane (Mrs. W.T.) Wylie 1960-1961 Phyllis Brett (Mrs. Douglas M.) Young 1960, 1961 Cy Young 1962 Mildred J. Young 1963 Barry Zaid 1959

"P" General

Mrs. Carole Paradis 1964 John Paris 1961 John W. Parke 1964 Parsons & Gillespie 1956-1958, 1960-1961 Basil Partridge 1960-1965 Anthony J. Patterson 1964 Than Pearce 1960-1961 Elizabeth Perry 1960 Mary Peters 1964 Dr. Randolph L. Peterson 1961 Robert A. J. Phillips 1961-1962 R. Piontkovsky 1962 Karl Pogany 1959-1962, 1964 Terry Powell 1964 Paul Power 1964 R. Pridham-Wippell 1961 Nicholas Prychodko 1960 Rose R. Purvis 1963

"O" General

Grace Oakley 1964 Anker Odum 1963-1964 Bern John O'Keefe 1964 Kathleen O'Connor 1960 Mrs. J.J. Olscamp 1964 Martin O'Meara 1957-1958 Peter Oomen 1958 Sidney Ord 1961 Alan Osler 1956, 1960 Francis Owen 1964 Frank Oxley 1961

Sinclair, Lister

File consists of assorted clippings about Sinclair and his work as a CBC personality and playwright. Records are primarily related to his play, "The Blood Is Strong" and also included are programmes from the various productions of the play across Canada.

McLuhan: clippings

File consists of clippings about McLuhan; correspondence to CSWS Ltd. from Corinne McLuhan; correspondence from York University Archives and Special Collections to CSWS Ltd.; and correspondence from 1956 between Marshall McLuhan and publishers about the The Mechanical Bride.

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