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Simon Fraser University Special Collections and Rare Books Daphne Marlatt Fonds
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[Transcription] Myer Freedman - preliminary edit

File contains notes from original folder that read:
Immigration and fathers first job
First religious meeting place, Union St. and school on Georgia

School – Cairn sisters and view on other groups in area
Powell St grounds
L.D. Taylor
First job, play area, entertainment for children
False Creek
Union Street garage – relates to a photo
House and wagons

Mosquitoes from the flats
Old Westminster Avenue Bridge
Blacksmith shop
White House Clothing Co

Entertainment – movie houses
Picnics
Back porches
Honor among people/Roma people logging co. story
[original included derogatory term gyps]
Chinese/dealings with in business
Liquor, prostitution
Crime – shoot out in area – relates to newspaper story
Chinese – opium – NOT USABLE – his request
Health, Epidemics, Nutrition, remedies

Buying live chickens
Interior of synagogue

Rabbi Pastinsky*

Bio/promo [material]

File consists of biographical statements, curriculum vitae and newspaper clippings of Marlatt. File includes photographs of different sizes. They are mainly headshots of Marlatt at different stages of life:

MsC 142.831 – colour portrait
MsC 142.832 – b&w headshot
MsC 142.833 – b&w portrait of young Marlatt
MsC 142.834 – b&w headshot; taken from envelope labelled “University of Windsor Humanities Research Group, Ms. Daphne Marlatt, English, personal”
MsC 142.835 – b&w headshot; photographer Naomi Stevens; taken from envelope labelled Rong Lang SFU IMC (Instructional Media Centre)
MsC 142.836 – b&w headshot; photographer Naomi Stevens; taken from envelope labelled Rong Lang SFU IMC (Instructional Media Centre)
MsC 142.837 – b&w headshot; photographer Naomi Stevens; taken from envelope labelled Rong Lang SFU IMC (Instructional Media Centre)
MsC 142.838 – b&w portrait; photographer Tim Helum; taken from envelope labelled “University of Alberta, Daphne Marlatt, Writer-in-Residence English, 3-38 Humanities Centre”
MsC 142.839 – b&w portrait; photographer Cheryl Sourkes? 1977; taken from envelope labelled “University of Alberta, Daphne Marlatt, Writer-in-Residence English, 3-38 Humanities Centre”
MsC 142.840 – b&w portrait from grain magazine Saskatchewan
MsC 142.841 – b&w headshot
MsC 142.842 – b&w portrait of young Marlatt wearing sunglasses

[Transcription] Ramon and Irma Benedetti

File contains notes from original folder that read:
Arrival
Boarding Houses in area

Business – father startup store/integrity
long story/details good
Early bootlegging

Games – play
Goatherding
Politics – 1970’s
Home skills/entertainment/livestock

Sausage making
Grape importing
Play – Games – long
Boccia – details

Watermelon
Schooling – some is good
Wartime – school/Japanese evac./Powell St.

Prostitution
School teacher 1940’s
Church/Sacred Heart/Boulignon
Politics/Renewal of area – good 1950-1960

Language
Geography

[Transcription] Al Izen

File contains notes from original folder that read:
Family’s arrival
Synagogue
Pastinsky
Depression (on young person)*

"Readings From the Labyrinth" records

Sub-series consists of records relating to the book "Readings from the Labyrinth," a collection of essays by Daphne Marlatt. Records include manuscripts, newspaper clippings, photographs, and other conference material.

For NeWest - "Readings from the Labyrinth" original ms., photos, discs, etc.

File includes material for conferences such as Women & Words and Tessera. File also includes the following photographs.

MsC 142.792 – b&w photograph of negatives with sticky note and markings (subjects are probably at a women’s writing conference)

Envelope 1 - Kodak Image Check Cat. #9077785 “2nd ½ b+w”; (b&w and colour photographs; backs of photographs have sticky note labels):
MsC 142.793 - Audrey Thomas @ Women + Words 1983 photog. Robyn Elphick A
MsC 142.794- Dorothy Livesay at Women & Words 1983 photog. Lorraine Oades A
MsC 142.795 - Dorothy Livesay at Women & Words 1983 Robyn Elphick photog. E
MsC 142.796 - Susan Knutson at Women + Words 1983 photog. Alexandra Charlton B
MsC 142.797 - Betsy Warland, Josée Michaud and Victoria Freeman Women + Words 1983 photog. Alexandra Charlton B
MsC 142.798 - Nicole Brossard, Mary Meigs And Beth Brant at Women + Words 1983 photog. Cheryl Sourkes A
MsC 142.799 - Sharon Thesen, Loucky Besianik, Daphne Marlatt, & Louise Cotnoir at Women & Words photog. Cheryl Sourkes C
MsC 142.800 - Sarah Sheard on Women & Words panel 1983 photog. Lorraine Oades F
MsC 142.801 - Louky Bersianik at Women & Words 1983 photog: Dani Wood G
MsC 142.802 - Smaro Kamboureli Readings at Women + Words 1983 photog. Alexandra Charlton A
MsC 142.803 - Phyllis Webb @ Women + Words 1983 photog. Robyn Elphick A
MsC 142.804 - Nicole Brossard reading @ Women + Words 1983 photog. Coral Arrand

Envelope 2 - PNG [International conferences for women writers]; (b&w and colour photographs; backs of photographs have sticky note labels):
MsC 142.805 - DM + Betsy Warland on Australia reading tour 1986 85 D
MsC 142.806 - Barbara Godard and Chistl Verduyn at ACSANT Conference Brisbane, Australia 1986 E D
MsC 142.807 - Betsy Warland, Lee Maracle, Jeannette Armstrong, Sarjeet Kalsey at Telling It conf. 1988 C
MsC 142.808 - DM, Betsy Warland and Kit Marlatt Warm Beach, WA c. 1987 B
MsC 142.809 - L-R Viola Thomas, Joy Kogawa, Louise Profeit-LeBlanc, Sky Lee, Barbara Herringer, Daphne Marlatt “Telling It: Women & Language Across Cultures” Conference November 1988 replaced
MsC 142.810 - Jann Ismail on Salt Spring Is. 1993 F
MsC 142.811 - Sky Lee and son Naslan on Salt Spring Is. 1993 F
MsC 142.812 - bp Nichol; George Bowring; Fred Wah; Daphne Marlatt (written on back of photograph)
MsC 142.813 - Nicole Brossard in Dublin 1996 75 FF
MsC 142.814 - DM, Bridget Mackenzie and Suka 1994 E F
MsC 142.815 - Gail Scott & DM Leeds, “Women and Texts” conference 1997 photog. Susan Rudy D

Envelope 3 - Fujicolor (b&w and colour photographs):
MsC 142.816 – [1 woman at podium]
MsC 142.817 – [1 woman at podium]
MsC 142.818 - [2 women at table]

MsC 142.819 - (b&w photograph); DM, Gail Scott & Louise Cotnoir at Dialogue Conference 1981 #4 of 11 ID

File contains one 3.5 inch floppy disk whose label reads, "PC diskette 'Readings from the Labyrinth' Daphne Marlatt; April 22/98; 6 files.
File contains another 3.5 inch floppy disk whose label reads, "Mother Talk; Roy Kiyooka; MT intro, MT 1, MT 2, MT 3, MT photos, MT 4, MT 5, MT 6, Papa’s Version, We Asian North [Americans], Dear Lucy Fumi, MT prelims."

MsC 142.863 - MsC 142.877

Item is a contact sheet. It was originally stored with MsC 142.878-892 in an envelope mailed to Daphne Marlatt from"SFU/IMC". A note in the envelope from Ron Lang said “No need to return these. Just call me when you make a decision. I have indicated my choices but feel free to disagree."

MsC 142.878 - MsC 142.892

Item is a contact sheet. It was originally stored with MsC 142.863-877 in an envelope mailed to Daphne Marlatt from"SFU/IMC". A note in the envelope from Ron Lang said “No need to return these. Just call me when you make a decision. I have indicated my choices but feel free to disagree."

Professional activities records

Series consists of records relating to Daphne Marlatt's professional activities, including readings, events, conferences, festivals, tours, and workshops. Records include drafts of writings, correspondence, administrative records, newspaper clippings, and photographs.

Series has been arranged into the following three sub-series: Events and reading records (1983-2013), Writer-in-residence records (1998-2007), and Workshop records ([ca. 1985-2012]).

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