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Peter Trower fonds
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[Notebook]

File consists of an untitled and undated notebook containing prose writing about logging in Vancouver.

Noni Hill (Stonehurst)

File consists of a piece of prose writing about a historic home, Stonehurst, in Gibsons, British Columbia.

Musical performances, sound recordings and related records

Series consists of sound recordings and related materials created or accumulated by Peter Trower. These include recordings of Trower's musical and performance projects, recordings of Trower's readings, recordings of the readings of other poets, and other musical albums and sound recordings accumulated by Trower. Trower's musical and performance projects have included the blues-rock band "Industrial Accident," the variety show group "Caulk Boots and Marlin Spikes," and Trower's two albums of poetry read aloud to musical accompaniment, "Sidewalks and Sidehills" and "Kisses in the Whiskey." Sound recordings of other writers and musicians accumulated by Trower are from friends of Trower's, writers who have influenced his work, and musical artists' of whom he is a fan.

Moving through the mystery records

Sub-series consists of a draft manuscript by Trower titled "Tapdance on Quicksand," which evolved into "Moving Through the Mystery," published in 1969.

[MacLean’s / British Columbia magazine article and response]

File consists of a magazine clipping from an undated publication entitled “British Columbia.” It also includes a newspaper clipping from the Vancouver Sun by Bob Hunter, which appears to be a response to the magazine article, but refers to the article as being from the February 1975 issue of MacLean’s magazine rather than from British Columbia Magazine.

[Loose notes]

File consists of loose notes and journal pages. They contain drafts or fragments of poems, lists of writings or songs, and notes about Trower’s personal affairs.

[Loose journal pages]

File consists of pages from a “makeshift journal” as well as a page with several photocopied photographs.

[Kaleidoscope drawings]

File consists of 36 colour reproductions of Trower’s “kaleidoscope drawings," as well as a newspaper article from the North Shore News describing Trower’s creation a year after his wife Yvonne Klan’s death.

Journals and calendars

Series consists of Trower’s journals and calendars, as well as some loose journal and notebook pages.

[Incoming and outgoing correspondence]

File consists of correspondence sent and received by Trower, relating to both personal and professional matters. Correspondents include Rebecca Meagher of Harbour Publishing, Yvonne Demalpas, Don Crowson, Alex Widen, Mona Fertig, Greg Potter, among others.

[Incoming and outgoing correspondence]

File consists of Trower’s correspondence relating to both personal and professional activities. Correspondence is primarily incoming, with one outgoing letter to his nephew Bob, who helped with Trower’s website. Correspondents include Cath Morris, Alan Twigg, Louis Contant, Daniel Francis, Mona Fertig, and George Payerle.

Holy herb material

File consists of 2 articles about Herb Wilson: one from the magazine “New Liberty,” and the other from “True: The Man’s Magazine.”

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