Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1976-2006 (Creation)
Level of description
Extent and medium
14 boxes (3.5 metres)
Context area
Name of creator
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Gift of Daniel Weinzweig, 2022
Content and structure area
Scope and content
This donation contains drafts (including copy-edited drafts), notes, proofs, and other materials pertaining to the writing process of Basic Black with Pearls; short stories, scripts and other writing files; professional and personal correspondence; newspaper reviews and profiles; publicity materials; research; files pertaining to workshops and residencies; diaries; books, and magazines. The papers included in this accession document Helen Weinzweig’s career as a Canadian author with particular focus on her writing process and inspiration, her participation in the literary community in Toronto and in Canada.
Contains series:
Series 1: Basic Black with Pearls manuscripts
Series 2: Short stories, scripts, and other writing
Series 3: Grant materials, contracts, and professional correspondence
Series 4: Newspaper reviews and profiles
Series 5: Personal correspondence
Series 6: Publicity materials and public events
Series 7: Research materials and additional writing
Series 8: Residencies and workshops
Series 9: Personal and Other materials
Series 10: Books
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Material may be requested in person at the Fisher Library Reference Desk, or in advance using our online stack retrieval request form: https://aeon.library.utoronto.ca
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
English