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Theatre: General
JWRF/017(17) · File · 1970-1990
Part of John Wadland research files collection

File consists of Prof. John Wadland’s subject file on general theatre. This file consists of newspaper clippings and photocopied book excerpts. Topics in this file concern critiques of Toronto plays, success of Canadian plays and their competition with Broadway, opinion pieces written on award nominees and winners, as well as coverage on Billy Bishop on Broadway.

Theatre: Ontario
JWRF/017(18) · File · 1970-1990
Part of John Wadland research files collection

File consists of Prof. John Wadland’s subject file on Ontario theatre. This file includes newspaper clippings with topics such as the surge in popularity of Shakespear’s Hamlet, the increase in resignation at the National Arts Centre, receival of grants to arts theatres in Thunder Bay, and the pressing popularity of festivals in Ontario's small towns.

North: Fahlgren Report
JWRF/014(02) · File · 1975-1988
Part of John Wadland research files collection

File consists of Prof. John Wadland’s subject file on the Fahlgren report. This file consists of newspaper clippings with topics including Patrick Hartt’s career as Mr. Justice, Hartt’s work on the interim report of his Royal Commission on Northern environment, and the report written by J. Fahlgren and its failure to achieve the recommendations promised.

North: Greenland
JWRF/014(03) · File · [ca. 1950-1960]
Part of John Wadland research files collection

File consists of Prof. John Wadland’s subject file on Greenland. This file contains booklets written on topics including the economy of Greenland’s people and their hunting, and the Indigenous nations within Greenland.

North: Native Education
JWRF/014(05) · File · [ca. 1960-1967]
Part of John Wadland research files collection

File consists of Prof. John Wadland’s subject file on Indigenous education in the north. This file includes booklets with topics like sociology of Eskimo education, and culture and communication training for health workers.

North: Northern Settlement
JWRF/014(06) · File · 1965-1980
Part of John Wadland research files collection

File consists of Prof. John Wadland’s subject file on northern settlement. This file contains booklets on topics like the railway to the arctic, acquisition of crown land in the Northwest Territories and Yukon, and new development housing in Whitehorse.

JWRF/014(07) · File · [ca. 1950-1960]
Part of John Wadland research files collection

File consists of Prof. John Wadland’s subject file on northern scientific expeditions. This file contains booklets with topics like biological exploration of banks and Victoria Islands, geological exploration of Baffin Island, and studies in Foxe Peninsula and west coast of Baffin Island.

North: Sovereignty
JWRF/014(08) · File · 1970-1990
Part of John Wadland research files collection

File consists of Prof. John Wadland’s subject file on northern sovereignty. This file includes articles, photocopied book chapters, and newspaper clippings. Topics within the file include pacts made on arctic shipping between the US and Canada, treaties to de-militarize the arctic, and diplomatic initiatives.

North: Wildlife
JWRF/014(09) · File · [ca. 1956-1970]
Part of John Wadland research files collection

File consists of Prof. John Wadland’s subject file on northern wildlife. This file contains booklets and a covered article with topics including the survival of caribou and deer species on refugia, the depletion of the species, and the survival of species in unfavorable conditions.

O'Hagan, Howard
JWRF/014(10) · File · 1977-1978
Part of John Wadland research files collection

File consists of Prof. John Wadland’s subject file on Howard O’Hagan. This file is comprised of two articles written on O’Hagan and his life in the Rockies where he coined the name the “mountain man”.

Ondaatje, Michael
JWRF/014(11) · File · 1983-1990
Part of John Wadland research files collection

File consists of Prof. John Wadland’s subject file on Micharl Ondaatje. This file contains a couple newspaper clippings with topics like the CanLit canon, Ondaatje’s book ‘In the Skin of a Lion’ and its nomination for the Paris Hemingway Award, the free-fall fiction article written by Ondaatje, and his refusal to become a play-write and remain an author.

Ontario Arts Council
JWRF/014(12) · File · 1980-1990
Part of John Wadland research files collection

File consists of Prof. John Wadland’s subject file on Ontario Arts Council. Thiis file contains pamphlets and newspaper clippings. Topics in this file include art funding, and politicians' opinions on art within Ontario.

Ostenso, Martha
JWRF/014(13) · File
Part of John Wadland research files collection

File consists of Prof. John Wadland’s subject file on Martha Ostenso. This file includes a photocopied book chapter from a novel written by Clara Thomas regarding Ostenso and her trail in the author world.

Periodicals and Magazines
JWRF/014(14) · File · 1975-1990
Part of John Wadland research files collection

File consists of Prof. John Wadland’s subject file on periodicals and magazines. This file is comprised of newspaper clippings and academic student articles. Topics include Maclean’s strike, Canadian magazines and their unsuccessfulness, and Canadian nationalism.

Peterborough
JWRF/014(15) · File · 1970-1991
Part of John Wadland research files collection

File consists of Prof. John Wadland’s subject file on Peterborough. This file contains photocopied photographs and newspaper clippings. Topics in this file include photographs of old buildings in Peterborough, Regatta on Stoney Lake, reviews on the industries within Peterborough, and arts and theatre within Peterborough.

Peterborough and District
JWRF/014(16) · File · 1989-1992
Part of John Wadland research files collection

File consists of Prof. John Wadland’s subject file on Peterborough and its district. This file is comprised of newspaper clippings with topics that include Kawartha’s landscape change, weed problems in rice lake, zebra mussels and their impacts, tourism, and infrastructure problems such as the parkway.

Philosophy: Canadian
JWRF/014(17) · File · [ca. 1970s]
Part of John Wadland research files collection

File consists of Prof. John Wadland’s subject file on Canadian philosophy. This file contains two book chapters, the first including a paper written on Anthony Wilden by Sean Kane, and a book chapter from System and Structure: Essays in Communication and Exchange by Anthony Wilden.

Photography
JWRF/014(18) · File · 1975-1990
Part of John Wadland research files collection

File consists of Prof. John Wadland’s subject file on photography. This includes newspaper clippings surrounding topics such as Lorraine Monk and her success as photographer and an executive producer for the Still Photography Division under the National Film Board of Canada, photo displays and exhibits across Canada, origins of photography, and articles surrounding annual photography awards.

Poetry and Poets
JWRF/014(19) · File · 1960-1990
Part of John Wadland research files collection

File consists of prof. John Wadland’s subject file on poetry and poets. This file includes newspaper clippings discussing various poems, poets and their work. Some works included in this file are Al Purdy’s Portrait of a sensitive man, A. M. Klein, Irving Layton, George Bowering, and Roo Borson.

JWRF/015(01) · File · 1990s
Part of John Wadland research files collection

File consists of Prof. John Wadland’s subject file on Canadian publishers and publishing. This file contains photocopied book excerpts and newspaper clippings, with topics discussing the dissemination of books and periodicals by John A. Wiseman, the effect of the recession on Canada’s book industry, and the evolution of the book industry into a hard business.

Publishing - 1
JWRF/015(02) · File · 1970-1990
Part of John Wadland research files collection

File consists of Prof. John Wadland’s subject file on publishing (file 1 of 3). This file includes newspaper clippings, magazine articles, and some correspondence. This file consists of topics including the competition of small and large publishing companies, the parting of Methuen staff upon closure, the fade of the printing industry, and new Canadian tax laws forces hardship on Time and Readers Digest.

Publishing - 2
JWRF/015(03) · File · [ca. 1975-1990]
Part of John Wadland research files collection

File consists of Prof. John Wadland’s subject file on publishing (file 2 of 3). This file consists of photocopied materials including book excerpts, review papers, student papers, as well as booklets. Topics within this file include cultural policy in novel publications, magazine logs, and annual reports from Harlequin Enterprises Limited on publishing for the year 1975.

Publishing - 3
JWRF/016(01) · File · 1970-1990
Part of John Wadland research files collection

File consists of Prof. John Wadland’s subject file on publishing file 3. This file consists of newspaper clippings, written papers, and some student papers. Topics within this file include Mel Hurtig and the business of publishing in Canada, the exits of Canadian publishers from the industry such as Jack McClelland, other topics include the role of media in pushing book publishing.

Publishing Books
JWRF/016(03) · File · 1970-1990
Part of John Wadland research files collection

File consists of Prof. John Wadland’s subject file on publishing books. This file contains newspaper clippings, copied articles, handwritten notes, and review articles. Topics in this file include the difficulty of successfully publishing a novel in Canada, cultural politics, and the English language publishing in Canada.