Joyce Barkhouse fonds. 1948-1998.

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Joyce Barkhouse fonds. 1948-1998.

This fonds consists of research notes; published and unpublished manuscripts; photocopies and clippings of published articles and short stories; fan mail; speeches; and correspondence. The material in the fonds was collected and created by Joyce Barkhouse throughout her writing career.

147 cm of textual records.

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Barkhouse, Joyce C.

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Joyce Carmen Barkhouse (nee Killam) was born in the Annapolis Valley town of Woodville, Nova Scotia, on 3 May 1913. She was the middle of five children born to Harold Edwin, a rural family physician, and Ora Louise Killam. Barkhouse attended the small rural school in Woodville until grade eleven when she transferred to the King's County Academy in Kentville to complete grade twelve. In 1932, Barkhouse earned her Teacher's License from the Provincial Normal College in Truro and began teaching in ...