James Richardson Scott fonds [textual record, graphic material]
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James Richardson Scott fonds [textual record, graphic material]
Hierarchical level:FondsContext of this record:Fonds includes:18 lower level description(s)View lower level description(s) -
Finding aid Textual record: (Paper) Finding aid is a file list of the material in volumes 1-6. MSS1572 -
Record information James Richardson Scott fonds [textual record, graphic material]
Date:1887-1978.Reference:R2350-0-9-E, MG30-D267Type of material:Textual material, ArtFound in:Archives / Collections and FondsItem ID number:103164Date(s):1887-1978.Place of creation:No place, unknown, or undeterminedExtent:1.02 m of textual records.
13 drawings pen and ink.Language of material:EnglishScope and content:Fonds consists of textual records such as personal material; manuscripts as well as research files; clippings and some correspondence; subject files; printed material; and a scrapbook of clippings.
The fonds also contains art work consisting of illustrations by Donald Vincent for the book, "Huron County in Pioneer Times" by James R. Scott.Provenance:Biography/Administrative history:Scott, James Richardson, 1916-1979 : James R. Scott, author and political organizer, was born in Seaforth, Ontario, where he received his elementary and secondary education. He graduated from the University College, University of Toronto. He became assistant professor in English, at the University of Saskatchewan and at University College, University of Toronto; he later became special lecturer in creative writing and journalism, University of Western Ontario and Assistant to the President, University of Waterloo. He was also Director of the Liberal Party of Ontario, 1955-1958, and National Director of the Liberal Party of Canada, 1958-1962.
His writings include "The Settlement of Huron County", "Of Mud and Dreams", "Ontario Scene" and several articles and book reviews.
See: Canadian Who's Who, 1964-1966, p. 984.Additional information:General note:Received in 1980 from the William Nelson Books of Toronto, Ont.Subject heading:- Authors, Canadian, [1887-1978] University of Waterloo (Waterloo, Ont.), [1949-1977]
- James Richard Scott - Notebooks, sketchbooks, etc., [1887-1978] University of Toronto (Toronto, Ont.), [1949-1977]
- James Richard Scott - Correspondence, [1887-1978] Huron County (Ont.), [1949-1977]
- Resumes (Employment), [1887-1978]***** Seafourth High School, [1887-1978]
- Scotland - Description and travel, [1887-1978]
- James Richard Scott - Manuscripts, [1942-1977]
- Scrapbooks
- Political parties Canada
Source:PrivateFormer archival reference no.:MG30-D267 -
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