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Rungius : [files]. -- 1981-1986
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- Part Of
- Jon Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Papers pertain to the writing and production of Carl Rungius: painter of the western wilderness, by Jon Whyte and E. J. Hart, published 1985. Includes original titled files of research papers, drafts and notes, publication papers, correspondence, photographs, reproductions of paintings, copies of …
- Reference Code
- M88 / 48 - 69
- V690 /
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
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- Jon Whyte fonds
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- 4 / Sub-series
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- I.A. Jon Whyte literary papers - projects
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- M88 / 48 - 69
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- Physical Description
- 16.5 cm of textual records and photographs
- Scope & Content
- Papers pertain to the writing and production of Carl Rungius: painter of the western wilderness, by Jon Whyte and E. J. Hart, published 1985. Includes original titled files of research papers, drafts and notes, publication papers, correspondence, photographs, reproductions of paintings, copies of Rungius papers, galleys, reviews, sales figures. Also included is unorganized material found throughout the fonds in the form of loose papers, publications and photocopies of early Rungius correspondence, articles, etc., 1890s-1950s. List of file titles to follow.
- Content Details
- CONSISTS OF THE FOLLOWING FILES (original titles):
- * Art awards [awarded to Rungius] - M88 / 48
- * Beil studio [photographs and blueprint of Rungius studio] - M88 / 49
- * Hart-Whyte-Glenbow [correspondence, minutes and synopsis] - M88 / 50
- * Hornaday & Nyzs [correspondence between William T. Hornaday (New York Zoological Society) and Rungius] - M88 / 51
- * Louise - Carl corres [copies of correspondence between Carl and Louise Rungius, 1914] - M88 / 52
- * Luxton, Harvie, Beil [correspondenc] - M88 / 53
- * Rungius [correspondence, articles, notes] - M88 / 54
- * Rungius artifacts [lists, notes] - M88 / 55
- * Simpson and CR's letters to JS [correspondence between Rungius and Billie and Jimmy Simpson] - M88 / 56, 57
- * Schwiering etc. [art catalogue, 1984] - M88 / 58
- * Wyoming notes - Hart, Whyte [notes, articles and correspondence] - M88 / 59
- * Also includes assembled files as follows:
- * [published articles] - M88 / 60
- * [Rungius book drafts] - M88 / 61, 62, 63
- * [Glenbow publication, invitation and notes] - M88 / 64
- * [letters, notes, etc.] - M88 / 65
- * [photographs, including prints, negatives and photocopies] - M88 / 66, V690 /
- * [Douglas & McIntyre publisher correspondence, contract and statements] - M88 / 67
- * [research papers, including "My Wild West Trip" by Rungius] - M88 / 68
- * [book reviews] - M88 / 69
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Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies papers. -- 1969-1991
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- Jon Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Consists of reports, correspondence, meeting records, notes and other papers related to Jon Whyte's positions as board member, Peter and Catharine Whyte Foundation, 1970s, and Curator of Heritage Collections, 1979?-1991. Includes same material pertaining to artifact and collection research. File co…
- Reference Code
- M88 / 806 - 815
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
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- Jon Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
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- II.E. Jon Whyte personal/professional papers - organizations
- Reference Code
- M88 / 806 - 815
- Physical Description
- 12 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- Consists of reports, correspondence, meeting records, notes and other papers related to Jon Whyte's positions as board member, Peter and Catharine Whyte Foundation, 1970s, and Curator of Heritage Collections, 1979?-1991. Includes same material pertaining to artifact and collection research.
- File contents are as follows: 1969-1974 (M88/806); 1975-1976 (M88/807); 1977-1979 (M88/808); undated ca.1969-1979 (M88/809); 1980-1985 (M88/810,811,812); 1986-1991 (M88/813); undated ca.1980-1991 (M88/814); other (M88/815)
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Personal and professional papers. -- 1970-1991
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- Jon Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Personal and professional papers consist mainly of financial and other personal papers. Includes two daybooks, 1972 and 1974, which, in addition to some diary entries, contain writings, particulary daily haiku poems. Material includes the following: Financial papers, mainly personal, 1970-1991, 2…
- Reference Code
- M88 / 828 - 833
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Part Of
- Jon Whyte fonds
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- 4 / Sub-series
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- II.F. Jon Whyte personal/professional papers - other
- Reference Code
- M88 / 828 - 833
- Physical Description
- 14 cm of textual records : includes 6 volumes; some oversize
- Scope & Content
- Personal and professional papers consist mainly of financial and other personal papers. Includes two daybooks, 1972 and 1974, which, in addition to some diary entries, contain writings, particulary daily haiku poems. Material includes the following:
- Financial papers, mainly personal, 1970-1991, 2 cm (receipts, invoices, bank statements, tax documents, mortgage and condominium papers, other papers) - M88 / 828, 829
- Personal/professional papers, 1934, 1972-1991, 1 cm and 3 volumes; includes passports, identification cards, memberships, personal greeting cards, resume, birth and other certificates, daybooks for 1972, 1974, 1977, 1988, 1990 and 1991 - M88 / 830 (incl. oversize B), 831, 832
- Other papers, before 1991, 1 cm and oversize items; mainly printed material re events and interests, also misc. notes and clippings; includes publication Art News 1958, which contains article "Poems in the shapes of things," a historical overview of concrete poetry - M88 / 833 (incl. oversize A and H)
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- XV Olympic winter games volunteer recognition certificate. -- 1985-1986. -- 1 item of textual records : mounted on wood. -- Presented to Jon Whyte. -- Title based on item. held in oversize "B"
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Career documents. -- 1973-1990
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- Jon Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of the following: Reviews, 1973-1987 (M88 / 137); Reviews de moi [JW file title, 1982] (M88 / 138); Publicity and promotion, undated (M88 / 139); Contracts, agreements and other financial papers, 1976-1989 (M88 / 140); Miscellaneous clippings, letters, proposals, etc., 1977-199…
- Reference Code
- M88 / 137 - 141
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Part Of
- Jon Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Series
- I.C. Jon Whyte literary papers - documents
- Reference Code
- M88 / 137 - 141
- Physical Description
- 5 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of the following: Reviews, 1973-1987 (M88 / 137); Reviews de moi [JW file title, 1982] (M88 / 138); Publicity and promotion, undated (M88 / 139); Contracts, agreements and other financial papers, 1976-1989 (M88 / 140); Miscellaneous clippings, letters, proposals, etc., 1977-1990 (M88 / 141)
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Bow Valley Naturalist papers. -- 1970-1990
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- Jon Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Consists of correspondence, reports, notes and financial records generated during years of Whyte's active involvement when he held numerous executive positions, including president, vice-president and secretary
- Reference Code
- M88 / 816 - 817
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Part Of
- Jon Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Series
- II.E. Jon Whyte personal/professional papers - organizations
- Reference Code
- M88 / 816 - 817
- Physical Description
- 3.5 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- Consists of correspondence, reports, notes and financial records generated during years of Whyte's active involvement when he held numerous executive positions, including president, vice-president and secretary
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Writing notebooks. -- [ca.1974]-1979
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- Jon Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Jon Whyte notebooks include writings, notes, drafts, doodles and scrapbook items. List of material follows.
- Reference Code
- M88 / 134 - 136
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
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- Jon Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Series
- I.B. Jon Whyte literary papers - general
- Reference Code
- M88 / 134 - 136
- Physical Description
- 13 cm of textual records (10 v.) : incl 4 v. oversize
- Scope & Content
- Jon Whyte notebooks include writings, notes, drafts, doodles and scrapbook items. List of material follows.
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- CONSISTS OF THE FOLLOWING MATERIAL:
- * Coil notebooks, ca.1974, 4 items, partially or mainly pertaining to the Roads of the Canadian Rockies project, several include project photograph list by Ed Cavell, also including notes, drafts of letters, poetry and other writing - M88 / 134, 135
- * Bound notebooks, 1976-1979, 4 items, include writings, notes, drafts, doodles and scrapbook items - M88 / 136 (oversize "C")
- * Water book notes, titled by JW, 197-, 1 item, partially filled, containing index listing contents as "words for weaving, images-autumn, animals-observations, flora-observations, aphorisms" - M88 / 136
- * Notebook pages, mainly poetry, 197-, removed from otherwise empty notebook - M88 / 136
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School and university papers. -- 1948-1969
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- Jon Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists mainly of university papers and records, including course materials and notes, writings, thesis materials, correspondence, articles, newsletters and publications pertaining to studies and activities while attending the University of Alberta, 1959-1966, and Stanford University, C…
- Reference Code
- M88 / 205 - 243
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
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- Jon Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Series
- II.A. Jon Whyte personal/professional papers - school / university
- Reference Code
- M88 / 205 - 243
- Physical Description
- 34 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists mainly of university papers and records, including course materials and notes, writings, thesis materials, correspondence, articles, newsletters and publications pertaining to studies and activities while attending the University of Alberta, 1959-1966, and Stanford University, California, 1967-1969. Most university files were assembled by Whyte, some with titles. Also includes two files of school papers, 1948-1958, probably assembled and titled by Jon's mother, Barbara Whyte. List of files follows.
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- Photographs for Inside magazine can be found in sub-series IV.C. Jon Whyte collected photographs (miscellaneous)
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- Title based on contents of files
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- CONSISTS OF THE FOLLOWING FILES:
- * Jon, school reports, certificates [report cards, 1948-1955; diplomas, 1948-1956; income tax return, 1956] - M88 / 205 (incl. oversize B)
- * Jon [high school writings, sketches, letters, notes, certificates, clippings, 1956-1958] - M88 / 206
- * [academic records: high school diploma, University of Alberta transcripts, 1959-1966; and U of A degrees (BA,MA)] - M88 / 207 (incl. oversize B)
- * Varsity Varieties [newsletter, 1960] - M88 / 208
- * Inside [U of A publication, 1960s, includes art works] - see note below re photographs - M88 / 209
- * [correspondence and articles, 1962] - M88 / 210
- * The Gateway [U of A newspaper, 1963-1964, bound volume] - M88 / 211 (oversize H)
- * [Varsity Varieties, 1964, cartoons and clippings] - M88 / 212
- * Jon Wh [essays, 1964-1965] - M88 / 213
- * [essays, 1964-1965] - M88 / 214
- * Completed [Seafarer, essay, unrelated clippings, 1964-1967] - M88 / 215
- * 210 Junk [clippings, 1965] - M88 / 216
- * [articles, poems, clippings, 1965; letters transferred to correspondence files; 3 issues of Take One film magazine, 1967, removed] - M88 / 217
- * [articles, poems, pictures, 1965] - M88 / 218
- * [publication Inside, 1965, with correspondence] - M88 / 219
- * Brower-Tender Edge [articles, 1965-1966; full issue of Saturday Review, 1966, removed] - M88 / 220
- * Modern novel [typescript by or about Wyngham Lewis and W. H. Auden, also doodles and clippings, 1965-1966] - M88 / 221
- * [art, clippings and articles, 1965-1966] - M88 / 222
- * [articles, clippings, cartoons and notes, 1965-1966] - M88 / 223
- * [articles and course notes, 1965-1967] - M88 / 224
- * English 396 [correspondence and writing, 1966] - M88 / 225
- * [course materials, Socratic Dialogue on Mathematics, typescript, after 1963] - M88 / 226
- * Second Century Week [correspondence, writings, essays and clippings re literary seminar planned for Edmonton, March 1967; includes letters from writers, publishers and broadcasters, including Earle Birney, George Woodcock, Al Purdy, Marshall McLuhan, Jack Ludwig, Mel Hurtig, Max Ferguson, Ronald Sutherland and others] - M88 / 227
- * [essay re state of Edmonton, drawing of man] - M88 / 228
- * Words & Music, a program of Canadian poetry and song [typescript, 1960s] - M88 / 229
- * Pearl: a study in individuation [Jon Whyte MA thesis, UofA, 1966] - M88 / 230
- * [Pearl thesis annotated, ca.1966] - M88 / 231
- * [Pearl thesis original footnotes, ca.1966] - M88 / 232
- * [articles, correspondence, 1967] - M88 / 233
- * [Freshman Film Series program with Clive T. Miller, 1967-1968] - M88 / 234, 235
- * [course materials and notes for English, drama and film, 1968] - M88 / 236
- * Medieval approaches [course materials and notes, 1968-1969] - M88 / 237
- * [notes, poems, correspondence, articles, 1969] - M88 / 238
- * Play - the Information Gap, the Incredible Gap, the Credit Gap [portion of a script, n.d.] - M88 / 239
- * [collection of poems, unknown, n.d.] - M88 / 240
- * [collection of poems, various, n.d.] - M88 / 241
- * [collection of writings and poems, unknown, n.d.] - M88 / 242
- * [miscellaneous] - M88 / 243
- Banff School District No. 102 Diploma. -- 1948-1950, 1952-1955. -- 7 items of textual records. -- Jon Whyte diplomas for grades 1 to 8; grade 4 missing. Bachelor of Arts degree certificate. -- 1964. -- 1 item of textual records. -- Received by Jon Anthony Whyte from the University of Alberta. -- Title based on item. -- In Latin. Held in oversize "B"
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Works by other writers and artists. -- [between 1960 and 1990]
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- Part Of
- Jon Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of writings and other works by writers and artists other than Jon Whyte. Although not exclusively literary material, much of it was likely received by Whyte, in his capacity as an author, poet and publisher, for review, comment, editing or promotion. Some items were likely col…
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- M88 / 142 - 204
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
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- Jon Whyte fonds
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- 4 / Sub-series
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- I.D. Jon Whyte literary papers - works by others
- Reference Code
- M88 / 142 - 204
- Physical Description
- 26 cm of textual records (and oversize items)
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of writings and other works by writers and artists other than Jon Whyte. Although not exclusively literary material, much of it was likely received by Whyte, in his capacity as an author, poet and publisher, for review, comment, editing or promotion. Some items were likely collected by him through his personal contacts with literary and visual artists, other items perhaps for their research value. List of files by author follows.
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- CONSISTS OF WORK BY THE FOLLOWING:
- * Allen, Arthur [article, criticism, 1984] - M88 / 142
- * Allied-Signal Aerospace Company: Stories from the Lake [presentation album/scrapbook produced for winter retreat, 1990] - M88 / 143 (oversize C)
- * Baldridge, Mary Humphrey [poems, after 1970] - M88 / 144
- * Banff Kindergarten, Mary Paston, teacher [student artwork re Exceptional Pass exhibition, 1988] - M88 / 145
- * Boyle, Harry J.: Canadian Writers and the Future [essay, ca.1970] - M88 / 146
- * Burles, Gordon [poems, 1973-1975] - M88 / 147
- * Canadian Rockies Environmental Handbook [typescript, unknown author, n.d.] - M88 / 148
- * Curly Worms Ltd. publisher [book of satirical poems written in old English, published 1985; inscribed to Jon Whyte from John (J. O. Thompson?] - M8 / 149
- * Daniels, Archie: Treaty #7 [essay, 197-?] - M88 / 150
- * de Cosson, Alex: The Colour Curtain Walkway [exhibit, 1980] - M88 / 151
- * Dreadnaught Pickup Series [single leave published poems by Margaret Atwood, David Brooks, J. D. Carpenter, Fred Cogswell, George Faludy, Len Gasparini, Ralph Gustafson, Gwen Hauser, Hans Jewinski, Jan Kemp, Pat Lane, Dorothy Livesay, Eugene McNamara, Robin Skelton, Andrew Suknaski, Fraser Sutherland, Ludwig Zeller; 1970s, 17 items] - M88 / 152
- * Dunphy, John: The Whyte (White) family, David M. D. Whyte [typescript, 198-] - M88 / 153
- * Emond, Alex: Winter Lightning, n.d. [file also includes 3 other writings attributed to Alex Emond, 2 of which pertain to Exceptional Pass exhibition(s)] - M88 / 154
- * Emond, Alex: Jon Whyte's word circus [poster, 1977?, 2 copies] - M88 / 154 (oversize A)
- * Evans [cartoon poster re skiing, credited to Evans, Banff, winter 69-70] - M88 / 155 (oversize A)
- * Foster, P. V. [poems in four titled volumes, 1962-1976, typescripts; 2 volumes are inscribed to Lizzie Rummel] - M88 / 156, 157, 158, 159
- * Friedman, Ken: Brief notes on an exhibition [typescript, 1971] - M88 / 160
- * Gertsch, Rudy [story or biography, handwritten, n.d.] - M88 / 161
- * Green, Jim [poems, with introductory poem addressed to Jon Whyte, 198-] - M88 / 162
- * Hammond, Susan [short story and poetry with covering letter, 1986] - M88 / 163
- * Institute of Contemporary Art: Between Poetry and Painting [exhibit catalogue? and chronology, 1965, with covering letter from Nancy Townshend] - M88 / 164
- * Introduction of Professor Marshall McLuhan [typescript, unknown author, n.d] - M88 / 165
- * Jonker, Peter M.: Josh, a one act drama [play script, 1987] - M88 / 166
- * Kerr, Illingsworth [art cards received by Jon Whyte, 1980s?] - M88 / 167
- * Lady Bessborough Press publisher [poems by David Gilhooly, Joe Fafard, 1 p., n.d.] - M88 / 168
- * Lumley, C. C.: A Greenhorn in the Rockies [typescript, 1961] - M88 / 169
- * R.M. [sketch of Book and Art Den, mounted on wood, inscribed "To Jon," 1972] - M88 / 170 (oversize H)
- * MacLeod, Joan [poems, with covering letter by Douglas Barbour, 1985, and note by Jon Whyte] - M88 / 171
- * Mayne, Seymour: For Stems of Light [poems, published, 197-?] - M88 / 172
- * McCaffery, Steve: Every Way Oakly, homolinguistic translations of gertrude stein's Tender Buttons [typescript, 1975] - M88 / 173
- * McDiarmid, Karen [drawing of worm community under apple tree, n.d.] - M88 / 174
- * McLean, Mary [writing, drawings, notes and notebook, some in Catharine Whyte's handwriting, in envelope titled Kootenays Visions March 1968; some may pertain to George McLean] - M88 / 175
- * Monahan, J. W.: Notes on a Cigar Band [attributed to Monahan by enclosed letter to Jon Whyte, 1971] - M88 / 176
- * Newlove, John: 7 Disasters, 3 Theses, and Welcome Home. Click [poems, published, 197-] - M88 / 177
- * Noble, Charles [poems: The Adventures of Arby; photocopy, accompanied by letters to Earle Birney and Charles Noble, 1971]; Noble, Charles: Banff/Breaking [poem, typescript, n.d.] - M88 / 178
- * Ondaatje, Michael: Claude Glass [first draft, Coach House Press, 1979] - M88 / 179
- * Pass, John [poems from Port of Entry, typescript, also published book of poems: Air 18, 1973; accompanied by covering letter and CV, 1974] - M88 / 180
- * Purdy, Al: Some mountains near Banff [1 p.; inscribed to Jon Whyte, 1972] - M88 / 181
- * Robinson, Sheila: the Book of Banff [1979, with Jon Whyte editing notations; portion only, remainder discarded] - M88 /
- * Rossiter, Allison: A horse portrait for Jon [1990, 1 item; also photographs of artworks, 197-, 2 items] - M88 / 182
- * Rothenberg, David: Two Landscapes [poetry manuscript, 1986-1987] - M88 / 183
- * Sanders, Molly [poems, typescript, 1972; accompanied by notes] - M88 / 184
- * Sandford, Bob [cover proofs for Sunshine book, 1984] - M88 / 185 (oversize H)
- * Sandford, Bob?: Beyond Exceptional Pass [poem, typescript, n.d.] - M88 / 186
- * Schafer, R. Murray: And wolf shall inherit the moon [story script for Princess of the Stars?, typescript, 1985] - M88 / 187
- * Schisser, Carol [annotated poems and covering letter, portion 1974] - M88 / 188
- * Scott, Chic: Mt. Assiniboine, Winter [account of winter ascent December 1967, typescript, 1974] - M88 / 189
- * Sibbald, Howard E.: Personal narrative [written for the Alberta Old Timers Assocaiton, typescript, 1923] - M88 / 190
- * Smith, James Agrell [sketch, 1974, photographs of works] - M88 / 191
- * Spohr, Barbara [photographs of artworks, 1976, 2 items] - M88 / 192
- * Suknaski, Andrew: Philip Well, The Ghost Gun [published, 2 items, 1973, 1981] - M88 / 193
- * Sullivan, Mary Ellen [weaving sample, ca.1974] - M88 / 194
- * Swantz, Lloyd W.: Bao, an African game [game account, typescript, 1975] - file 195
- * Thompson, John O. [poems, includes: The Gates of Even manuscript, untitled set of poems and 17 loose poems, 197-; The Gates of Even is inscribed to John Whyte and contains some annotations by Whyte] - M88 / 196, 197, 198
- * Vancouver Art Gallery [Alan R. Fleming exhibit catalogue text, typescript, 1976] - M88 / 199 (oversize H)
- * [Various writers: includes work by or published by Bonnie Bishop, Dr. Wolst Frinite, Hunter Rose Company, Augusta Leigh, Nick Morant, Emma Rounds, Kris Slover, Frederick Turner, Stella Wood, Andrew Wreggitt; also Alan Simpson & R. A. Baker; Mimi Caleal, Kristina Slover, Les Siemeniuk; unknown] - M88 / 200 (& oversize H)
- * Violini, Juanita [River Quotes manuscript, loose poems, handwritten, 1980-] - M88 / 201
- * Watson, Sheila: And the four animals [first draft, Coach House Press, 1980] - M88 / 202
- * Welch, Liliane [poems, with covering letter, note and photographs, 1988] - M88 / 203
- * Wilson, Keith: A Way through the Mountains [poem, 1971, inscribed to Jon Whyte, 1983] - M88 / 204 (oversize H)
- Book and Art Den : [sketch] / r.m. -- 1972. -- 1 item of textual records. -- Pen and ink sketch on piece of wood; faded. Book cover proofs. -- 1984. -- 3 items of printer matter. -- Copies of book cover for Sunshine by Robert W. Sandford and covering folder from Friesen Printers. -- Title based on material. Allan R. Fleming, designer / Vancouver Art Gallery. -- 1976. -- 1 item of textual records (8 p). The Compass Rose : [poem] / by Frederick Turner. Illustrated poem. -- 1983. -- 1 item of textual records. -- Poem "A way through the mountains" by Keith Wilson, 1971, with surrounding artwork; inscribed to Jon [Whyte], 1983. -- Title based on item. The Gateway. -- 1963-1964. -- 1 volume of printed matter. -- University of Alberta newspaper for which Jon Whyte was a columnist. Bird counts of Christmas past / Heather Dempsey and Beth Woolley. -- 1991. -- 1 item of textual record. -- Hand-drawn and decorated Christmas greeting card sent to Jon Whyte in hospital by participants of the Banff-Canmore Christmas bird count. Tibetan artwork. -- n.d. -- 1 item of art work. -- Titled: Hail to the Jewel and the Lotus. Genealogy chart. -- 1934. -- 1 item of textual records : blueprint. -- Pertains to Hawxhurst family; complied by Harold E. Hawxhurst. Art News. -- 1958. -- 1 publication. -- Contains article "Poems in the shapes of things" by Charles Boultenhouse, a survey of concrete poetry, p.65-83. Held in oversize "H"
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Correspondence. -- 1960-1992
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- Jon Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of correspondence, mainly in the form of incoming personal, professional and business letters. Also contains numerous outgoing letter drafts or letters and cards not sent by Jon Whyte. Material pertains to Whyte's many personal, professional and business activities and relatio…
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- M88 / 244 - 288
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Part Of
- Jon Whyte fonds
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- 4 / Sub-series
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- II.B. Jon Whyte personal/professional papers - correspondence
- Reference Code
- M88 / 244 - 288
- Physical Description
- 48 cm of textual records
- Scope & Content
- Sub-series consists of correspondence, mainly in the form of incoming personal, professional and business letters. Also contains numerous outgoing letter drafts or letters and cards not sent by Jon Whyte. Material pertains to Whyte's many personal, professional and business activities and relationships with considerable documentation of his personal friendships, ideas, literary career and travels. Some business letters were unopened unpon receipt. Personal correspondence is often signed by first name or initials only.
- Sub-series includes incoming letters from the following persons and many others: Judy Allsopp, Frances and Murray Adaskin, Margaret Atwood (1 item), Colleen Balding, Barbara Bursewig, Earle Birney, Mary and Bob Block, Evelyn Browne, Mimi Caleal, Brian Campbell, Donna Class, Marie dalGarno, Linda Davies, Judy Embleton, Bruce Ferguson, Sylvia Fraser, Lillian Gest, Marie-Helene Giguere, Peter Gzowski (1 item), Ed Hansen, Carole Harmon, Marni Jackson, Carol Jerusalem, Gale Johnson, Lillian Jones, Mary Ann Kae, Barbara (Bubby) Kapteyn, Marilyn Kinsella, Deborah Kirschner, Pamela Knott, Myrna Kostash, Bob Kroetsch, Anna Laterman, Ruth Mark (Bleuer), Tish Miles?, Nick Morant, Joan Murray, Shirley Neuman, Beatrice O'Connell, Brian Patton, Kay Pepper, Margret Ponomareff, Al Purdy, Lorraine Raboud, Jane Rideout, Lee Rideout, Lillian Sarafinchan, Chic Scott, Louise Semochuck, James Agrell Smith, John O. Thompson, Jim Thorsell, Valley ?, Juanita Violini, Tim Wake, Liliane Welch, John Whittaker and Nancy Gibson, Cliff and Patty White, Barbara Whyte (mother), Catharine Whyte, Dorothy Whyte, Rudy Wiebe, Kathleen Wilson, Diane Woodman. Chronoligical list of files follws. See printed index for full list of correspondents.
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- Index to correspondence by year is available as database
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- CORRESPONDENCE IS FILED BY YEAR AS FOLLOWS:
- * 1960-1967 - M88 / 244
- * 1968 - M88 / 245
- * 1969 - M88 / 246
- * 1960s - M88 / 247
- * 1970 - M88 / 248
- * 1971 - M88 / 249
- * 1972 - M88 / 250
- * 1973 - M88 / 251
- * 1974 - M88 / 252
- * 1975 - M88 / 253
- * 1976 - M88 / 254, 255
- * 1977 - M88 / 256, 257
- * 1978 - M88 / 258
- * 1979 letters - M88 / 259
- * 1979 Christmas cards not sent, Christmas card mailing list - M88 / 260
- * 1979 sympathy cards and letters re death of Catharine Whyte - M88 / 261
- * 1970s - M88 / 262
- * 1980 - M88 / 263
- * 1981 - M88 / 264
- * 1982 - M88 / 265
- * 1983 - M88 / 266, 267
- * 1984 - M88 / 268, 269
- * 1985 - M88 / 270, 271, 272
- * 1986 - M88 / 273, 274
- * 1987 - M88 / 275, 276, 277
- * 1988 - M88 / 278
- * 1989 - M88 / 279
- * 1980s - M88 / 280, 281, 282
- * 1990 - M88 / 283
- * 1991 - M88 / 284, 285
- * 1992 - M88 / 286
- * 1991-1992 cards - M88 / 287 (incl. oversize H)
- * n.d. - M88 / 288
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Travel papers. -- [ca.1975]-1991
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- Part Of
- Jon Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Papers consist of travel diaries and other travel papers, such as itineraries, receipts, etc. Travel diaries contain writings to do with the following international trips: England, 197- (M88/775); Trans-Siberian and far east tour, 1977 (M88/776); trip to Cairo, Greece, Africa and area, 1983 (M88/7…
- Reference Code
- M88 / 775 - 780
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Part Of
- Jon Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 4 / Sub-series
- Series
- II.D. Jon Whyte personal/professional papers - travel
- Reference Code
- M88 / 775 - 780
- Physical Description
- 8 cm of textual records : includes 5 volumes. -- 1 item of art work
- Scope & Content
- Papers consist of travel diaries and other travel papers, such as itineraries, receipts, etc. Travel diaries contain writings to do with the following international trips: England, 197- (M88/775); Trans-Siberian and far east tour, 1977 (M88/776); trip to Cairo, Greece, Africa and area, 1983 (M88/777); New Zealand, 1986 (M88/778); and Italy, 1991 (M88/779). Some diaries contain other writings and notes.
- Also includes one item of Tibetan artwork titled "Hail to the Jewel and the Lotus" (M88/780 oversize H)
- Related Material
- Passports can be found in sub-series II.F. Jon Whyte personal/professional papers - other. Photographs can be found in sub-series IV.A. Jon Whyte photographs - transparencies
- Title Source
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