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CA OTUTF MS COLL 00391
Title
W.J. Keith Papers
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4 boxes (0.6 metres)
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(1934-)
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Gift of W.J. Keith, 2006
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Correspondence from writers, mainly Canadian, including Hugh Hood, George Johnston, David Solway, John Metcalfe, Robertson Davies, Douglas Lochhead, Hugh Maclennan, Carmine Starnino, George Payerle, Janice Kulyk-Keefer and others. The letters from Laura Riding concern his editing at the University of Toronto Quarterly, 1976-1985. Some letters include a manuscript from the writer, or corrections to a manuscript. Lengthy files are from friends who write about personal and literary matters.
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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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- English
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Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto