Identity area
Reference code
CA OTUTF MS COLL 00303
Title
W.J. Keith Papers
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Accession
Extent and medium
2 boxes (.3 metres)
Context area
Name of creator
(1934-)
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Gift of W.J. Keith, 2006
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Correspondence files with writers, mainly Canadian, 1962 to 1993. Many ofthe letters, especially those from Laura Riding, concern Keith's editing ofthe University ofToronto Quarterly, 1976- 1985. Some correspondence includes a manuscript from the writer, or manuscript corrections to manuscripts. The lengthy files of correspondence with the Canadian writers and scholars, Hugh Hood, George Johnston, John Metcalfe, David Solway concern personal as well as literary matters.
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Accruals
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Conditions governing access
*Restrictions apply to Box 2.
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
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Language of material
English
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Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto