William Arthur Deacon papers 1893-1977.

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William Arthur Deacon papers 1893-1977.

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Collection of personal & business correspondence with authors, publishers, organizations, readers; minutes of the Canadian Authors Assoc.; manuscripts and typescripts of his writings and lectures as well as galleys and publicity for his books; clippings and scrapbooks of his columns and articles in the Globe & Mail and Saturday Night; 976 photographs of Canadian and international authors.

104 boxes and items (14 metres)

Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library

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Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library

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Canadian Authors Association

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Deacon, William Arthur

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Canadian writer & literary critic, William Arthur Deacon was born in Pembroke, Ontario in 1890 and grew up in Stanstead, Quebec. He received his early education in Stanstead and attended McGill & Victoria College, U of T. He was literary editor of Saturday Night, and the Globe & Mail from 1936 until his retirement in 1960. He was also author of a number of books including My Vision of Canada (1933) and th Four Jameses (1953). From the description of William Arthur Deacon ...

Deacon, William Arthur, 1890-1977

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