Duperre, Danielle (Montreal: heavy-equipment operator)
- F-10-3-0-0-0-6
- Item
- 1988
Part of Kate Braid fonds
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Duperre, Danielle (Montreal: heavy-equipment operator)
Part of Kate Braid fonds
Part of Kate Braid fonds
Part of Kate Braid fonds
Fickes, Doreen (Whitehorse: painer)
Part of Kate Braid fonds
Part of Kate Braid fonds
Part of Kate Braid fonds
Graham, Sheri (Toronto: labourer, safety inspector)
Part of Kate Braid fonds
Part of Kate Braid fonds
Part of Kate Braid fonds
Part of Kate Braid fonds
Kaake, Sue (Toronto: electrician, foreman)
Part of Kate Braid fonds
Part of Kate Braid fonds
Part of Kate Braid fonds
Mrs. Kask (cannery worker) "A woman's work" interviewed by Joy Berkana
Part of Kate Braid fonds
Part of Kate Braid fonds
"Making the grade" Highway Constructors Ltd.
Part of Kate Braid fonds
Part of Kate Braid fonds
Series consists of records relating to many different writing projects in which Braid was involved, including Poetry in Transit, Poetry Train, Prosody group, Sex Death and Madness writing group, League of Canadian poets, The Fish Come in Dancing, CBC Ideas, Victoria School of Writing, and the Vancouver Industrial Writers Union, among other projects.
Part of Kate Braid fonds
Series consists of documents relating to interviews with tradeswomen and others conducted by Kate Braid throughout British Columbia in the course of research for her Master of Arts thesis at Simon Fraser University. Series includes audio cassettes, transcripts, notes, and correspondence.
Part of Kate Braid fonds
In 1983 the Vancouver Women in Trades Association raised money to send Kate Braid to Groningen, Holland, for an international workshop on women in non-traditional work. She traveled further to Denmark and England, and conducted interviews with tradeswomen, including Judy Secker. Series consists of audio cassettes of the interviews.
Part of Kate Braid fonds
In 1988 Kate Braid traveled across Canada interviewing tradeswomen for inclusion in two booklets she produced for Labour Canada -- Building the Future: Profiles of Canadian Women in Trades and Looking Ahead: Profiles of Two Canadian Women in Trades. Series includes audio cassettes, transcripts, notes, drafts of profiles, a logbook, correspondence, government publications and reference material.
Part of Kate Braid fonds
Series consists of records related to Braid's work with women in trade, including training materials, conference planning and proceedings, reports, curricula, interviews and publications. Series is arranged in 4 subseries:
CBC program on Women in Trade including interview with Kate Braid
Part of Kate Braid fonds
NFB program entitled Attention: Women at Work! including interview with Kate Braid
Part of Kate Braid fonds
Item is a videotape copy of a documentary about women who have nontraditional careers in such fields as architecture, transportation, and construction. Explores the views of a group of teenage girls about the factors that influence career choices. Offers advice on educational preparation for careers through the judicious choice of subjects in school.
Part of Kate Braid fonds
Fonds consists of records relating to Braid's life and work as a student, teacher, carpenter, and writer.
The first five series from Braid's first donation in 1995 are comprised primarily of interview material relating to Canadian women in trades, in the form of sound recordings, transcripts, notes, and drafts of profiles generated by Kate Braid in the course of four projects: her Master's thesis (1978-1979); a convention in Holland and subsequent trip to Denmark (1984); the Labour Canada booklets (1988); and the CBC Ideas program (1990). Also includes some correspondence, logbooks and published reference material.
The next series from several additional accruals in 2009 to 2013 consist of records arising from many aspects of Braid's life. These records include drafts and notes from Braid's writing, projects for CBC Ideas, women in trades, her company, Sisters Construction, and other writing and teaching projects.
There is also a large series of correspondence, including letters and emails (printed out) between Braid and other writers, her family, and business correspondents. Finally, there is a series of Braid's diaries, which she has kept regularly from the 1960s to 2012.
The fonds is arranged in 24 series:
Braid, Kate
In fine form: the Canadian Book of Form Poetry
Part of Kate Braid fonds
Series consists of records relating to Braid's work on co-editing, along with Sandy Shreve, a publication on Canadian form poetry. Records include notes and contributions by form type, correspondence with writers, including PK Page, and drafts.
Inward to the Bones: Georgia Okeeffe's Journey with Emily Carr
Part of Kate Braid fonds
Fonds consists of records relating to Braid's work writing poems written from the perspectives of Georgia Okeeffe and Emily Carr. Originally entitled The String Bean and the Pea as her thesis submission for a Master of Fine Arts at UBC, the work was later retitled Inward from the Bones. Records include notes, drafts, comments from Sandy Shreve, Sharon Fowler and George McWhirter.
Part of Kate Braid fonds
Series consists of records relating to Braid's writing Emily Carr: Rebel Artist, a book for young readers on the famous Canadian artist. Records include drafts, correspondence, and research.
A Well-mannered Storm: the Glenn Gould Poems
Part of Kate Braid fonds
Series consists of records relating to writing the poems about Glenn Gould and his music's affect on her, which occurred just as Braid found out she had gone deaf in one ear. Records include drafts, research on composers and composition, correspondence, book launch records, and reviews.
Red Bait: Struggles of a Mine Local
Part of Kate Braid fonds
Series consists of record relating to Braid's work co-authoring (along with Al King) the book Red Bait: Struggles of a Mine Local. Series includes transcripts of interviews with Al and Lillian King, drafts, edits and comments to the manuscript by various reviewers, reviews, and Al King's obituary and associated notes.