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| Title | Gwyn, Sandra |
| Author of Finding Aid | Jamieson, Amanda
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| Scope and Content of Fonds | The Sandra Gwyn fonds consists of a fairly comprehensive record of the professional and personal life of - a well-respected and award-winning Canadian journalist and social historian. Significant materials from her - early years, including her schooling, are well documented with diaries, essays, yearbooks, - correspondence, and items from the beginning of her career as a journalist. - The development of her writing and research interests are chronicled through research notes, drafts of articles, finished articles - and copies of the actual publications. There is ample material covering her segue from writing magazine - articles to writing books, including research notes, correspondence with informants and publishers, drafts - and completed manuscripts, reading and promotional tours, and copies of book reviews. - The - correspondence is especially strong, both personal and professional: correspondents number, among - others, Adrienne Clarkson, Robert Fulford, Katherine Govier, Charlotte Gray, Elizabeth Longfield, Kevin - Major, Jan Morris, Elizabeth Smart and Jane Urquhart. There is also documentation of her involvement - with the Canadian Conference for the Arts, PEN Canada and other writers' organizations, and more than - 1700 photographs that document all facets and periods of her life. - - |
| Date of Finding Aid | 2003 |
| Extent of Fonds | 4.2 linear metres of textual material; 1,789 photographic items; 2 audio tapes |
| Publisher | Memorial University of Newfoundland. Libraries |
| Resource Type | Finding Aid |
| Type | Text |
| Format | xml |
| Identifier | COLL-316 |
| Language | en |
| Collection | Archives and Special Collections - Finding Aids (EAD) |
| Sponsor | Memorial University of Newfoundland. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Division |
| Restrictions | There are no restrictions on access to or use of the material in this collection. Copyright regulations may apply. |
| CONTENTdm file name | 480.xml |
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