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Douglas Fetherling Papers
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- 1880 - ? (Creation)
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169 boxes (34 metres)
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(1949-)
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George "Douglas" Fetherling, born in 1949, is a poet, essayist and critic, and the editor or author of more than fifty books. He is former literary editor of the Toronto Star and Kingston Whig-Standard and book columnist of the Ottawa Citizen and Vancouver Sun. For his "substantial contribution to Canadian letters" he has received both a D.Litt from St. Mary's University and the Harbourfront Festival Prize. He divides his time between Toronto and British Columbia.
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Notes, drafts and galleys of writings, notebooks, correspondence, art work, photographs, business records, family papers, printed appearances.
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Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto