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Libby Scheier fonds
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Yud

File consists of drafts manuscripts of "Yud of my Heart: Kaddish for Meier (Murray) Scheier 1909-1997 (A Work-in-Progress)". Included is a photograph of Scheier's son, Jacob.

York : academic calendars

File includes calendars for the Programme in Creative Writing, Vanier College, Stong College, the Department of English, the Humanities Division, and Women's Studies.

Writing workshop : Free Times Cafe

File mainly consists of poems written by participants in drop-in poetry workshops taught by Scheier between 1983 and 1985. Included are reading lists prepared by Scheier and participant lists.

Writing workshop : Free Times Cafe

File mainly consists of poems written by participants in drop-in poetry workshops taught by Scheier between 1983 and 1985. Included are reading lists prepared by Scheier and participant lists.

Writing (in-class) : LS

File mostly consists of handwritten prose writing by Scheier created at writing workshops in the 1990s as well as poems by Scheier.

Writing (in-class) : LS

File mostly consists of handwritten prose writing by Scheier created at writing workshops in the 1990s as well as poems by Scheier.

Writers' Union of Canada files

Series consists of records accumulated and created by Scheier in her capacity as a Writers' Union of Canada Ontario representative and National Council member (1986-88) and as chair of its Rights and Freedoms Committee (1988-89). Included in the series are publications, meeting minutes, member lists and newsletters.

Writers' Union : general

File consists of correspondence, meeting minutes, pamphlets and brochures, notes, a constitution, reports, and informational guides.

Workshop poems

File consists of poems written by Scheier and others at a writing workshop. Scheier's poems are entitled "Quiet" and "Julie".

Women and Words planning committee, Ontario

File pertains to meetings of the Women and Words Ontario planning committee in 1983 and Scheier's participation as a committee member. Records in this file include Scheier's meeting and speaking notes, meeting agendas and minutes, reports and correspondence.

Women and Words Conference : workshop on creativity and childbearing

File consists of drafts of two essays by Scheier, entitled "Creativity and Motherhood" and "Motherhood is Not the End of Everything", as well as a correspondence exchanged with Betsy Warland, draft speaking notes for a workshop presentation by Scheier on creativity and childbearing/childrearing,and a paper entitled "The Power Politics of Motherhood: a feminist critique of theory and practice" by Helen Levine and Alma Estable.

Women and Words conference

File consists of incoming correspondence and a copy of Scheier's letter to Betsy Warland, a program, and articles pertaining to this conference, organized by the West Coast Women and Words Society, held in Vancouver in July 1983.

Women and Words : post-conference

File consists of a report on the 1984 annual general meeting, the constitution and by-laws of the West Coast Women and Words Society, a notice for the first general meeting of the West Coast Women and Words Society (14 Sept. 1983), and a mailing list.

Therapy

File consists of letters, notes and other writing by Scheier, mostly pertaining to her family relationships.

The ABCs of grading / Murray Scheier

Item is an instructional manual written by Scheier's father, Murray, who was an instructor of pattern drafting and design at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York City. Item is inscribed to Scheier.

Teaching files

Series pertains to Scheier's work as an instructor of creative writing and English literature at York University. These records include course syllabi, handouts and outlines, Scheier's lecture notes, academic calendars, inter-departmental memoranda and correspondence, and contracts.

Talk : blacks and women

File consists of Scheier's typescript and handwritten notes on black workers and women in socialist movements.

Susan Sherman : summer 1969

File pertains to a creative writing course taken by Scheier with instructor Susan Sherman. Included in the file are poems and prose writing by Scheier and others.

Stong College 1930 : Poetry

File consists of departmental correspondence and memoranda, Scheier's writing critiques, notes, handouts and completed course evaluations.

Spartacist essay

File consists of drafts of Scheier's paper on her experience with the Spartacist League, as well as notes and correspondence sent to Larry Seigle about the paper.

Sky : drafts with comments

File consists of two draft manuscripts annotated by two readers, Bev Daurio and Colette (?), and editorial comments by Di Brandt.

Sky : draft with notes

File consists of a draft manuscript and a handwritten letter from Susan Swan detailing her thoughts about the manuscript.

Sky : draft

File consists of a draft manuscript and correspondence exchanged with Bev Daurio.

Second Nature: "Notes"

File consists of a draft manuscript as well as items pertaining to the promotion and launch of "Second Nature".

Sarah Lawrence application, '64

File consists of a draft application letter written by Scheier for her application to Sarah Lawrence College, as well as a draft letter written about Scheier by her father, Murray.

Sarah Lawrence and childhood mementos

File consists of programs and a contract (with the New York Theater Co.) pertaining to Scheier's work as a child actor, particularly her roles in "The Bad Seed" and "A Hole in the Head" on Broadway. Also included in the file are Scheier's childhood report cards as well as correspondence and enrollment contracts to her attendance at Sarah Lawrence College, her scholarships and the payment of her tuition. A 1968 commencement program and invitation are also part of this file.

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