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Norman Klenman fonds
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“Woodsmen of the West” screenplays and related records

Sub-series consists of records relating to Norman Klenman’s development of a screenplay for a feature film titled “Woodsmen of the West,” inspired by M. Allerdale Grainger’s memoir of the British Columbia coast in 1908, and plans for its production. Records include several screenplay drafts, notes and ideas, research material, contracts, and production budget and casting proposals.

A lot of old co. [company] correspondence from Toronto film days…Solenty Ltd, Bull & Bear Productions, Cdn [Canadian] Talking Pictures Co., etc. etc. A lot of promotions that went nowhere!

File includes correspondence and agreements pertaining to various projects of Galanty Limited, Canadian Talking Picture Company Limited and Bull and Bear Films Limited, including “The Ecstasy of Rita Joe,” “The Bind,” “The Hard Knock,” “Woodsman of the West,” “Maquinnah” and “The Weekend Man.” File also includes correspondence concerning an application by Klenman and Duke for a television station in Vancouver (CKVU).

Articles and general writings

Series consists of articles and other writings by Norman Klenman. Includes drafts of the "Salt Spring Island Tatler" and the "Salt Spring Island Spectator", as well as copies of the “Diamond Jim Brady” columns he wrote in the 1990s.

Business files

Series consists of correspondence, agreements, project-related records, financial statements and other records pertaining to Klenman’s involvement with various film companies, in particular Galanty Productions Limited (Galanty Limited), The Canadian Kinetoscope Company Limited, Solenty Limited, Bull & Bear Films Limited and the Canadian Talking Picture Company Limited.

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