Alfred Purdy fonds. 1961, 1968.

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Alfred Purdy fonds. 1961, 1968.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/606459835

The fonds consists of a manuscript of "Yeht the Raven and Other Creation Myths of the Haida" (ca. 1961) and letters (1968).

43 p.

University of British Columbia Library

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University of British Columbia Library

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Purdy, Al, 1918-2000

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Al Purdy was born in Wooler, Ontario in 1918. Canadian poet and writer, Purdy won the Governor General's award for poetry in 1965 for the Cariboo Horses, then again in 1986 for Collected Poems. As a working class poet he won the 1987 People's poet award (in memory of Milton Acorn) for Collected Poems. From the description of Al Purdy papers 1956-1967. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 225474093 Alfred Wellington Purdy, OC, O.Ont (December 30, 1918-April 21, 2000) was a Canadian...