Arthur Mayse fonds. 1936-1989.

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Arthur Mayse fonds. 1936-1989.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/606460489

The fonds consists of correspondence, manuscripts, including scripts for Beachcombers, printed material, photographs, financial record, ephemera and research sources. The papers relate to his activities as a climber, free-lance writer, and columnist for the Victoria Daily Times (1963-1972) as well as containing correspondence of a personal nature . The correspondents include William Morrow and Company, ACTRA, Ronald Chambers, Leone Edgar, Elsie Norman and Willis Kingsley Wing. In addition to articles and stories by and about him, a scrapbook includes a series on the Mt. Waddington expedition.

6 m of textual records.20 photographs.

University of British Columbia Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7781646

University of British Columbia Library

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William Morrow and Company.

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Mayse, Arthur, 1912-1992

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Arthur Mayse was born in Manitoba and moved to British Columbia at an early age. He attended the University of British Columbia and then began working in a variety of journalism positions that would take him from Vancouver to Toronto. Mayse was a successful story writer from the 1940s to the 1960s. During this time he sold hundreds of short stories to major American and Canadian publications and published 3 novels, including "Desperate Search" which was later made into a motion picture. The Mays...

Mayse, Win, 1915-1992.

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Norman, Elsie.

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Wing, Willis Kingsley, 1899-1985

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Cornell University Class of 1923. From the description of Class of 1923 prophecy, 1923. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63937814 ...

Edgar, Leone.

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Association of Canadian Television and Radio Artists

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Chambers, Ronald Mark, 1960-

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