Dorothy Livesay fonds. [1938-1974].

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Dorothy Livesay fonds. [1938-1974].

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The fonds consists of Livesay's files on Canadian Literature, 1967-1974; teaching files on Canadian authors used for her Canadian literature courses, 1967-1974; and audio tapes of her interviews with various poets, 1964-1974, including Jean Crawley, Alan Crawley, Michael Crawley and Pierre Coupey, as well as a reading of poems for children by Red (Richard Stanley) Lane.

70 cm of textual records. -- 6 audio cassettes.

University of Victoria Libraries, UVic

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SNAC Resource ID: 7941915

University of Victoria Libraries, UVic

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Livesay, Dorothy, 1909-1996

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Dorothy Livesay was born in Winnipeg. She taught at the University of Alberta from 1968 to 1971 and served as Visiting Professor at the University of Victoria from 1971 to 1974. Her volumes of poetry include "The Green Pitcher", "Day and Night", "Call My People Home", "The Unquiet Bed", "The Documentaries", and "Collected Poems: The Two Seasons". She has published many critical articles and reviews as well as a book of reminiscence "A Winnipeg Childhood" (1973). She received the Governor-General...

Lane, Red, 1936-1964

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Crawley, Jean, d. 1971

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Crawley, Michael, 1937-

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Coupey, Pierre, 1942-

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Crawley, Alan, 1931-

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Born in Manitoba, Alan Crawley was admitted as a barrister and solicitor to the Bar of Manitoba in 1912. In addition to practising law he was a member of the Community Players of Winnipeg and developed a keen interest in contemporary poetry. After a serious illness in 1934 which was followed by the sudden and complete loss of sight, Alan Crawley and his wife, Jean Horn, moved to Victoria. In British Columbia, he founded and edited a highly-regarded quarterly publication of poetry, Contemporary V...