Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- [1948]-2019 (Creation)
Level of description
Extent and medium
19 boxes (6 metres)
Context area
Name of creator
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Gift of Elizabeth Bacque, 2019
Content and structure area
Scope and content
This collection consists of material from the professional life of James Bacque, including drafts, research materials, notes, and correspondence. The majority of this material relates to Bacque’s works of non-fiction: Other Losses (1989), Crimes and Mercies (1997), and Spirit Builders (2016); as well as his works of fiction The Lonely Ones (1969), A Man of Talent (1972), The Queen Comes to Minnicog (1979), and Our Fathers’ War (2006). Also included in this accession is extensive correspondence, mainly relating to his professional life and work, as well as material working with publishing houses Seal Books and Newpress.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
There are no restrictions on 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. Please note that this material requires 2 business days to retrieve.
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
- English
- French