Series consists of articles, correspondence, and other material pertaining to the career and projects of Norman Klenman, his family and his colleagues. Includes material relating to CKVU television, his partnerships with Daryl Duke and William (Bill) Davidson, and the film "Now that April’s Here." Series also contains some autobiographical material written by Klenman, with emphasis on the chronology of his career.
Series consists of records related to Duke’s personal and administrative affairs. This series includes: • Personal notes and memos written by Duke for family, friends and staff • Correspondence received by Duke from family, friends and business associates • Administrative correspondence received by Duke from agents, publishers and other associates • Miscellaneous ephemera collected by Duke • This series also contains records relating to Duke’s administrative affairs
Among those who Duke received correspondence from are the following: • Anne-Marie Duke (1985-2000) • Brian and David Duke (1986-2001) • Cliff Robertson (1960-1969) • David Darriff (1951) • Don Erickson (1951-1952) • Eve Duke (1961-1981) • Henry Miller (1961-1962) • Jeremy Geidt (1965-1966) • Mordecai Richler (1961) • Norman Klenman (1966) • Sir Fitzroy Maclean (1962) • Yu Hong (2001-2004)
The fonds consists of records created by Duke from approximately 1946 to 2006. They are related to all aspects of Duke’s life and career. Among other types of records, the fonds includes: • Drafts of Duke's articles, essays and speeches • Personal and production photographs • Annotated working scripts of various television and film productions • Personal and administrative correspondence • Legal records, personal and administrative correspondence pertaining to the takeover of CKVU-TV • Awards • Personal notes • Journals • Press clippings featuring work by and about Duke • Ephemera collected by Duke • Audio/visual material
Series have been determined during archival processing and are primarily based on the various activities that Duke engaged in over his life and working career (see the Arrangement note below for more details about series arrangement). The series are: • CKVU • CBC • Friends of Canadian Broadcasting • Banff Television Festival • Vancouver Awards Show • General business correspondence • Personal correspondence • Essays and articles • Personal notes • Personal journals • Agendas • Personal publicity • Film and television works • Speeches • Research • Ephemera • Audio recordings • Videocassettes • Photographs
Series consists of records related to film and television productions that Duke was involved in when employed by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC). Records include drafts of screenplays, scripts, publicity, administrative documents, and other records related to the creation and production of Duke's projects. This series contains records related to the following projects: • Zero Base Broadcast (1984) • Eye Level (1987-1988) • Les Crane Show (1964-1965) • Quest (ca. 1962) • The Insiders (19-) • Wojeck (1990)
Series consists of notes, notebooks/journals, and press clippings that are both specifically related to projects and also those not directly linked to a specific project. Topics include: • Autobiography (19-) • Savary Island (1981-2004) • BC Film (1995)
Series consists of notebooks, journals, notes and press clippings. From about 1945 to 2005 Duke made nearly daily entries in notebooks. These notebooks contain Duke’s thoughts, observations and concepts for future projects ranging from articles to screenplays, legal proceedings, housing plans and travel accounts.
Series consists mainly of textual material pertaining to Duke's involvement with the Friends of Canadian Broadcasting. This series includes business correspondence and personal information regarding Duke's role within the organization.