Collection search - Marian M. Wilson fonds [textual record, sound recording, graphic material]
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Hierarchy Marian M. Wilson fonds [textual record, sound recording, graphic material]
Hierarchical level:FondsContext of this record:Fonds includes:10 lower level description(s)View lower level description(s) -
Finding aid Sound recordings (Electronic) See MISACS for item-level descriptions.Sound recordings (Paper) See AV collection files for item-level descriptions. (90: Open)Textual records (Electronic) MSS2514 (90: Open)
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Record information Marian M. Wilson fonds [textual record, sound recording, graphic material]
Date:n.d.; [ca. 1930]-1979.Reference:R9113-0-X-E, MG31-D48Type of material:Sound recordings, Photographs, Textual materialFound in:Archives / Collections and FondsItem ID number:190445Date(s):n.d.; [ca. 1930]-1979.Place of creation:CanadaExtent:4 audio reels (ca. 2h).
ca. 495 photographs : 485 b&w and 2 col.; 7 b&w and 1 col. negatives.
12,74 m of textual records.Language of material:EnglishScope and content:Fonds consists of sound recordings of interviews by Marian Wilson about drama in Canada. Interviewees include Lillian Duchemin, secretary of the Dominion Drama Festival; Anne Bond, publicity assistant of the Charlottetown Summer Festival; Ruth Springford, actress; and Edith Styles. Also included are sound recordings of the trophy presentations at the Eastern Ontario Drama Festival in Peterborough. Photographs depict: production of "Tinderbox" by the Toronto Children's Theatre; Ginette Reno and Donald Lautrec.
Textual records pertain but are not limited to: the Belleville Theatre Guild, Centennial Commission, the Central Ontario Drama League, the Dominion Drama Festival, the Eastern Ontario Drama League, the National Ballet Guild, Theatre Canada and the Y.W.C.A.Provenance:Additional name(s):Biography/Administrative history:Wilson, Marian M., 1926- : Marian M. Wilson (1926- ), artistic director (Toronto, Ont.), editor, performing arts administrator, archivist, historian and researcher. Wilson attended Trinity College and later received her B.A. from Queen's University were she studied drama under Amelia Hall and Herman Voaden. For several years she will supervise thirteen regional drama festivals. She has also commented on Canadian theatre in print, radio and television. As a theatre archivist, Wilson worked on compiling records for the writing of "Love and Whisky", a book by Betty Lee about the history of the Dominion Drama Festival. Wilson is also the co-founder of the Quinte Dance Centre and founder of the Quinte Arts Council. Wilson will also be active as an administrator for various performing arts and community organizations (the National Ballet Guild of Canada, the Y.W.C.A). Awards include: the CKLC Award for contribution to theatre in Eastern Ontario (1967); the City of Belleville Award for her contribution to the development of the arts in the Quinte area. She wil join Simon & Pierre printing house in 1973 and work as a publisher and editor. She will go on to publish drama, dance and fiction. Publications and editing work: "Popular Performance Plays of Canada" (1976) part of the CanPlay series.Additional information:General note:Sound recordings received in 1972 and 1981 from Marian M. Wilson. Photographic material received in 1974. Textual records received between 1971 and 1981.Subject heading:Source:PrivateFormer archival reference no.:MG31-D48 -
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Sound recordings - All material except accession 1981-0083 is open for consultation.Graphic (photo)[ConsultationOpen]Box [WILSON, MARIAN M. 1974-126] 5800[ConsultationOpen]Textual records[ConsultationOpen, no copying]Terms of use:Sound recordings: Reproduction and use in any form requires the written permission of the copyright holder. Donor and interviewee restrictions on reproduction and use vary please see item-level descriptions.
Photographic records: Various copyrights on items less than 50 years old; copyright expired on items greater than 50 years old.Credit: name of photographer / Library and Archives Canada/ copy negative number.
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